EARNEST WITH THE TEA

In this episode of Earnest with the Tea, I’m getting real about where I am in this season of life. After some time away, I’m back talking about relationships, growth, and what it actually looks like to try love intentionally. I open up about my patterns, my red flags, and what I’m unlearning when it comes to connection. I also talk about why this season is about being fair, firm, and consistent wi...

Embracing being single on Valentines Day and dealing with inconsistency, ghosting and prioritizing self love

In this episode, we reflect on the powerful legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and how his vision inspires action today. I also share my journey of self-dating as a Black man—from solo dinners to gym sessions—and why prioritizing self-love is a game changer. Plus, an update on the LA fires and how we can support those affected. Tune in for inspiration, personal growth, and a reminder to always care...

As we close out 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on the year. Even though I haven’t been as active on the podcast lately, I’m truly grateful that people continue to listen to the old episodes. Your support means the world, and it’s incredible to see that these conversations are still resonating with you. Thank you for sticking around, and here's to the next chapter—I'm excited for what’s a...

Chat with Derek owner of Carterwear!

Showing up for people, RHOA update and Beyoncé

Self love and self journey

Episode about self love and self reflection.

Six things I’ve Learned that will be helpful in your life

Reflecting on 2022

Hip Hop and R&B Artist Fresh discuss new single “Hurt So Bad” and upcoming music and events!! Check out his music on all platforms

Red Flags you should look for on the first date.

Whoopi Goldberg and her suspension. Supporting others brands and calling in with other topics

Hot topics from Housewives of Salt Lake City Jennie Nguyen being fired, Cardi B big win, Mike Hill and Cynthia Bailey possible divorce, Birthdays and unfortunate deaths.

Intro for the new season! Let’s talk about everything!! Sip sip sip

Being the best you possible!! They are not gonna change. It’s time to move on and learn what makes you happy!

Season one finale!! Husband dick vs boyfriend dick.. knowing the difference when dating.

Self love while you are single. Find yourself and do things to occupy your time. Tell yourself I am not a roach!!

Discussion about my new Jewelry line Honest Luxe.... update on Kanye, Tamar and Megan thee Stallion. Also discuss all the new releases coming out this week from Brandy, Rihanna and Beyonce!!!

Discussion about Jada and Will red table talk episode. The love triangle that has been this weeks social media hot topic and the word of the week... Entanglement

Discussion about BET first virtual Awards show. Talks about August Alsina and Jada Pinkett-Smith relationship and other celeb talk!

What are the signs? What should you look for and are you dating one?!

Speaking out on supremacy, attack of the black man and discussion of the riot and looting.

Discussion about love and relationship that are lukewarm.... do you stay in them? Are you comfortable being in a lukewarm affair? What is a lukewarm relationship... open and blunt conversation with Leafi about this broad topic!

Discussion with Lifestyle brand owner Derek. Launch of his new clothing line of underwear, swimwear, etc!! Purchase items at Carterwear.com; Also discuss his personal life with open book questions and answers.