Asa A.

The August Light

Education EN ↓ 68 episodes

The August Light is a podcast about life and its endless possibilities. While I don't possess a magical handbook that tells you the secret to living your best life, I do share the treasures I've uncovered along the way and I hope these lessons help others to live life on their terms.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author

Asa A.

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.theaugustlight.com

Latest episode

Oct 13, 2025

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Episodes

Enduring the Highs & Lows of Acting 01.10.2021

Looking for a fell good conversation? Well, this week I got you. I'm sitting down with my friend and fellow actor, Alex Nobles (@TheAlexStory). Listen in as two friends speak about the highs and lows of acting, how we navigate it all and test how well we know each other all while indulging in some playful banter and tons of laughter. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on...

The Gift of Goodbye Pt. 2 24.09.2021

This week we conclude our 2 part series "The gift of Goodbye." We're talking about why putting things in God’s hands doesn’t necessarily mean we do nothing and how loosening our grip on a relationship may be exactly what it needs to grow. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light. For A Friend Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playl...

The Gift of Goodbye Pt. 1 17.09.2021

We're kicking season 2 off with a two part series titled 'The Gift of Goodbye'. In part 1 of this series, we're talking about why quitting isn't a bad thing and why letting go helps to make space for new things. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light. Writing Music Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6OcDQ0ERV0twgfxnLbcT1a...

Season 2 Trailer 16.09.2021

We're back with Season 2 of the August Light so we decided to drop a sneak peek of what's coming this season. Take a listen to hear some of what's in store. Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light. Referral Links: Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link: https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0 Need a personal stylist? Try Stitchfix and rec...

Season 1 Finale - Reflection & Gratitude 06.08.2021

This weeks is our season 1 finale so we're celebrating by sharing some accomplishments. We also express some gratitude and reflect on what we've learned this season. Although we've come to the end of the season, it's not the end. We will be back September 17th, but until then catch us on Clubhouse. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust...

Beginnings: Actor Life 30.07.2021

Ever wondered what actors do when they aren't on screen, well listen up. This week my fellow actor & friend, Kurtis Glenn, joins me to talk about the early days of our careers, current accomplishments, set life and we have a little fun practicing red carpet Q & A's. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @TheAugust_Light. Follow Kurtis on...

Black in Business 23.07.2021

This week I tackle some tough topics surrounding black businesses, the major stereotypes we face, and how the discussion around black businesses within the black community impact black entrepreneurs. Tune in for some hard truths. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light. Black Owned Businesses: ActHer - www.acther.com IG: ActHer Essen...

Let's Talk About Sex: Sex Therapy 16.07.2021

***CAUTION: ADULT CONTENT*** There is all kinds of therapy and this week we have our girl Michelle back to talk about sex therapy. Listen up as we get candid about kinks, intimacy vs. sex, and have a little fun sharing sex facts. We also debunk some sex myths. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light. Follow Michelle & Drea on Ins...

Self-Care: The Best Care 02.07.2021

If you've ever felt like you've constantly been on the go and you've depleted your energy reserve, then this week is for you. We're talking about self, specifically self care, so light a candle, kick up your feet and listen to the sound of my soothing voice as I share how I know when its time to rest, reflect, and reset. I also share some of my self care practices, which help me to continuously sh...

Autism, Mood Disorders & How to Use Behavioral Therapy in Everyday Life 26.06.2021

This week the fabulous Drea from @Life401.AdvancedShenanigans joins us once again so you know this weeks show will be educational and entertaining. Listen up as we discuss autism, mood disorders, and behavioral therapy. We even give you a few tips on how you can use behavioral therapy in your everyday life. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @Th...

'Yes' Year 18.06.2021

On this week of the August Light we are speaking about learning to say 'Yes' more and how it has transformed our life. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light. Referral Links: Feel the love! Try Buttah Skin Care and receive 20% off your order with my referral link: https://share.buttahskin.com/Asa0 Need a personal stylist? Try Stitch...

Accents, Dialects, & the Illusion of Perfection 04.06.2021

This ones for my actors. On today's episode, I sit down with dialect coach Amani Dorn to discuss the difference between accents & dialects, the illusion of perfection, and personal style. We also enjoy a few rounds of a virtual improv to bring it all together. Tune in to learn a bit about being a professional actor.  Until next time, be a light an august light.  Character Breakdowns:...

Everybody Can't Come 28.05.2021

Growth is a natural part of life and sometimes we outgrow people, places, and things. However, losing friends, significant others, colleagues, and other types relationships isn't always a bad thing. Tune in this week as I discuss how to normalize ending relationships in healthy ways, my experiences with losing friends, and why everybody can't come.  Until next time, be a light an august light...

Access Granted 21.05.2021

Everyone is educated in something. But are you a jack of all trades and master of none or an IDK kind of person? Tune in this week as I speak with Drea, the other 1/2 of @Life401.AdvancedShenanigans, about begin educated vs. intelligent, resources, types of knowledge everyone should have and we both test out own black culture knowledge.   Until next time, be a light an august light.&nbsp...

Playing Small 14.05.2021

Do you ever think twice about celebrating your wins with certain people? Are you the kind of person that tends to play down your success? Have you ever thought it was arrogant to talk about your achievements? Join me this week as I explore my own struggles with playing small, unpack the causes of playing small, and why no one wins when you do. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Fol...

A Little Therapy 07.05.2021

This week on the August Light we speak with Michelle, a master clinician and 1/2 of @Life401.AdvancedShenanigans, about therapy in the black community. Also, our host Asa A., tries therapy for the first time in a mini "session". Come sit on the couch with us and learn why therapy isn't something we should fear.  Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & T...

Season of Receiving 07.05.2021

On this weeks episode I speak about giving, receiving, and manifestation. Tune in to find out what I've learned and find out how the Universe speaks to me. Until next time, be a light an august light.  Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @TheAugust_Light. Today's Affirmation: I am worthy to receive all blessings that come my way. I am successful. I am brilliant. I am a vessel worthy of recei...

Intro 30.04.2021

Join me this week as I talk about how I came to create my fabulous candle company and podcast The August Light. It's a hilariously serious story that's relatable and an incredibly accurate representation of my life. I also reveal a secret about myself and give additional details for The August Light GIVEAWAY. Listen, follow, review, and tell a friend. Until next time, be a light an august light.&n...

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