Chasing Destiny

In the fifth episode of Chasing Destiny’s Grief Series , Dez sits down with Rickey for a deeply personal conversation about grief vulnerability and emotional healing. Rickey opens up about losing the woman who raised him navigating complicated family relationships and using creativity motorcycle trips and self-reflection to process loss. Together they discuss how grief comes in waves the importanc...

In the fourth episode of Chasing Destiny’s Grief Series , Dez sits down with Dominique Smith, better known as Dom Boulevard, for an honest conversation about grief, growth, fatherhood, friendship, and purpose. As the founder of B.L.V.D. ETIQUETTE, Dom reflects on balancing personal loss while continuing to build his brand, support his family, and lead with intention. He opens up about the grief of...

In the third episode of Chasing Destiny’s Grief Series , Dez sits down with Detective Marty for a powerful conversation about loss, identity, spirituality, and healing. Marty reflects on losing loved ones at a young age, navigating grief as both a police officer and a sister, and how those experiences reshaped her understanding of purpose, empathy, and human connection. Together, they explore how...

In the second episode of Chasing Destiny’s Grief Series , Dez sits down with hip-hop artist Milli’ano (Million$) for a deeply raw and layered conversation about loss, identity, and turning pain into purpose. Milli’ano opens up about losing both of his parents at a young age, describing grief not just as pain, but as a void that shapes how he moves through life. He reflects on moments of confusion,...

In the first episode of Chasing Destiny’s Grief Series , Dez sits down with Chris Terro, a prominent figure in New Orleans’ Big 6 Brass Band, for a powerful and honest conversation about loss, responsibility, and resilience. Chris opens up about losing his mother, stepping into the role of his family’s stronghold, and the personal battles he faced while overcoming vices during one of the hardest s...

Meet our host, Destiny, aka "Dez," and what she plans to carry out through her conversations on the first season of Chasing Destiny.   Catch every episode of Chasing Destiny on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Subscribe, follow, and stay locked in.