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Send us Fan Mail Road to Times Square: Day 7 — I Had to Become Her Before Times Square (See you in Time Square) In this final episode of the Road to Times Square Series, I reflect on the journey behind the billboard and the version of myself I had to become long before this visible moment arrived. I share some of the lessons, decisions, and inner work that made this moment possible. Because Times...

Send us Fan Mail Road to Times Square - Day 6 of the  series explores what it means to be seen without losing yourself.  TK reflects on visibility, identity, pressure, and staying grounded in who you are while stepping into a more visible season. Support the show www.tkstrickland.com Email: info@tkstrickland.com Instagram: @iamtkstrickland http://www.linkedin.com/in/tkstrickland

Send us Fan Mail Road to Times Square: Day 5 — Visibility Requires Alignment As I continue counting down to June 20th, I explore the difference between being seen and being aligned. We often think the next opportunity, platform, or milestone will make us feel ready, but visibility doesn't automatically create peace or clarity. Instead, it often reveals what is already happening within us. In...

Send us Fan Mail Road to Times Square: Day 4 — What No One Clapped For In this episode, I reflect on the unseen work behind every visible moment. The healing, discipline, difficult decisions, and private growth all count, even when no one sees them or applauds them. Join me for Day 4 of the Road to Times Square Series as we honor the work that made the visible moment possible. Support the show www...

Send us Fan Mail Road to Times Square: Day 3 — Becoming Requires Private Decisions (Becoming Before You're Ready) As I continue counting down to June 20th, I reflect on something many of us experience: waiting to feel ready. In this episode, I share why growth often requires us to move forward while we're still learning, healing, and becoming. Join me for Day 3 of the Road to Times Squar...

Send us Fan Mail Road to Times Square: Day 2 — The Version of You No One Sees Welcome to Day 2 of my 7-Day Road to Times Square Series. As June 20th approaches, I find myself reflecting on something that often gets overlooked: the version of you that no one sees. People may notice the accomplishments, the milestones, and the moments that become visible. What they often don't see are the early...

Send us Fan Mail Road to Times Square: Day 1 — The Billboard Isn't the Achievement Welcome to Day 1 of my 7-Day Road to Times Square Series. On June 20th, my image will appear on a billboard in Times Square. While many people see that moment as the achievement, this episode explores what most people never see. The billboard is visible. The work that got me here was invisible. In this episode,...

Send us Fan Mail There’s a version of your life that looks like it’s working. From the outside, it makes sense. It may even look successful. But internally… something feels off. You’re showing up. You’re doing what needs to be done. You’re holding everything together. And yet, there’s a quiet disconnect you can’t ignore anymore. In this episode, we’re talking about the part no one sees—the interna...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is a listener Q&A within the Impact Over Intention series, focused on a question that many people struggle with once awareness begins: The is also the last Q&A steaming from the 1st episode of the series. Once someone becomes aware of the impact their beliefs are having, how do they take responsibility without falling into guilt or self-blame? In this conversa...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is a listener Q&A from the Impact Over Intention series, where I respond to a powerful question that came out of Episode 1: How can someone recognize when a belief they’re living from was formed in protection rather than truth and what’s the first step to changing it? In this conversation, we break down the difference between protective beliefs and truth-based bel...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is a listener Q&A follow-up to Impact Over Intention: The Stories That Shape Our Identity . After Episode 1, a powerful question came in that deserved its own conversation and in this episode, I slow down and answer it fully. The question: How do we begin to separate who we truly are from the beliefs we were taught when those beliefs came from people who meant wel...

Send us Fan Mail (Episode 1 of the “Impact Over Intention” Series) In this first episode of the Impact Over Intention series , we explore the powerful difference between intention and impact  and how the moments that stay with us are often shaped not by what was meant, but by what was felt. Through the lens of parenting and childhood experiences, we unpack how well-intended words and actions can u...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the powerful difference between managing your life and mastering it and how alignment is the bridge between the two. I break down the subtle but undeniable signs of misalignment, the moments when you feel stretched thin, disconnected, or simply going through the motions. These are signals, not failures, pointing you toward the internal work waiting to b...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we challenge the idea of “good luck” and “bad luck” and uncover the truth that what we often call luck is actually the result of internal alignment. I break down how your thoughts, emotions, and beliefs work together to create the outward experiences of your life and why misalignment on the inside often shows up as “unlucky” patterns on the outside. We explore how...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk about one of the most powerful choices you will ever make: choosing inner peace over people, pressures, and patterns that drain you. I break down how constantly living in stress, overwhelm, feeling “not enough,” or functioning in fight-or-flight is not strength—it’s self-neglect. And no amount of external success is worth the cost of your internal well-bei...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore how leadership doesn’t start with a title — it starts within. In this episode, we explore what it truly means to lead from the inside out, doing the internal work that no one sees but everyone feels. I break down why real leadership begins with self-awareness, self-discipline, and the courage to confront your own patterns before guiding anyone else. We...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the complicated truth about family and support. Many of us grow up believing that our family should be our biggest cheerleaders—the ones who understand our dreams, show up for our growth, and walk beside us as we evolve. But the reality is often different, and it can hurt when the people we love the most aren’t able to support us in the ways we hoped. I...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore one of the most important questions you will ever ask yourself: Who are you—beyond the roles you play and the titles you carry? So often, when asked to describe ourselves, we respond with our job, our responsibilities, or the people we care for. But none of that fully captures the truth of who we are at our core. I guide you through a powerful reflectio...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we talk about those days when life is heavy, energy is low, and showing up for yourself feels harder than it should. I break down what happens when you’ve made commitments to your growth, your wellness, or your personal evolution—but you wake up and simply don’t feel like doing any of it. We’ve all been there. We explore why putting yourself first is not selfish,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we take a deep look at the fear of being alone—the fear that quietly shapes our choices, our relationships, and the way we show up for ourselves. I break down how this fear often leads to people-pleasing, overextending, and pouring into others while neglecting our own needs. And while it may feel like we’re helping, the truth is that no one wins when we abandon ou...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the real power of our words—the ones we speak out loud and the ones we whisper to ourselves. I break down how the language we use shapes our mindset, influences our emotions, and ultimately creates the reality we step into each day. We often forget that the brain doesn’t know the difference between a joke, a habit, or the truth we speak with intention....

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we take an honest look at fear—what it really is, why it shows up, and how it quietly keeps us from stepping into the life we’re meant to lead. I share how fear often disguises itself as protection, keeping us “safe” but also keeping us small. And while I touch briefly on doubt, the real focus is on how fear shapes our decisions, limits our growth, and blocks us f...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is a candid exploration of what it truly means to move with purpose, even when the path ahead isn’t fully visible. I share the intimate side of my journey: how I remain intentional in every decision, every step, and every season, trusting that the next direction will reveal itself as I continue to move forward. Through honest reflection and powerful storytelling, I hi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into the struggles of communication within relationships. We explore why open, honest dialogue is the foundation of trust and connection, how misunderstandings can create distance, and the role emotional intelligence plays in fostering stronger bonds. Whether it's romantic, familial, or platonic, clear communication isn't just about talking...

Send us Fan Mail Why do some people tear others down just to build themselves up? In this episode, we’re joined by special guest JR Whitehead, also known as JR.The. Advisor, to unpack the psychology behind this behavior. From deep-seated insecurities to competitive mindsets, we’ll explore why some feel the need to undermine others and how this impacts both personal and professional relationships....