Confused Creative

About Confused Creative

The Confused Creative Podcast Where culture, creativity, and consciousness collide. Hosted by Tyneisha Solomon, filmmaker, storyteller, and founder of Confused Creative, this podcast dives into the beautiful chaos of being a multi-hyphenate creative navigating identity, purpose, and the creative process. Each episode unpacks the emotional, spiritual, and cultural layers behind Black creativity — from the subconscious stories we carry to the art we create. Whether it’s exploring the pressure to “find your lane,” dissecting the stereotypes that box in Black artists, or learning how faith, intuition, and hustle coexist in real time — The Confused Creative Podcast is a space for those who feel like they’re still figuring it out, but know they’re meant for something more. Raw, reflective, and rooted in culture, this show reminds you that confusion isn’t failure — it’s the birthplace of innovation.

Publisher

Tyneisha Solomon

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Jan 2026

Latest episode

2 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

16 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Jul 2026

   Episode 16: Use Numerology to help find your career

   The episode delves into the concept of numerology and its application to career paths. It explores the significance of life path numbers and their influence on individual purpose and career choices. The host provides detailed insights into each life path number, emphasizing their unique characteristics and potential career implications. Takeaways Journey vs. Result: The episode highlights the importance of focusing on the journey rather than the result, acknowledging the value of the process in personal and professional growth. Numerology and Career: The exploration of life path numbers and their influence on career choices provides a new perspective on understanding individual purpose and career paths. Chapters 00:00 The Journey vs. Result Dilemma

2. 

   24 Jun 2026

   Episode 15: Lets Talk about GOD Ft. Gavin

   In this episode, Tyneisha and Gavin discuss their personal experiences with spirituality, creativity, and the influence of God on their creative journeys. They explore the concept of channeling creativity and the impact of childhood experiences on their artistic expression. The conversation covers themes of creative expression, mental health, and the pursuit of artistic dreams. It delves into the relationship between pain and creativity, the impact of financial struggles on artistic pursuits, and the importance of self-expression as a form of therapy. The discussion also explores the significance of making sacrifices for one's career and the value of being present in the moment. Takeaways Channeling creativity Influence of childhood experiences on artistic expression Pain and creativity are often intertwined The pursuit of artistic dreams can be impacted by financial struggles Self-expression can serve as a form of therapy Making sacrifices for one's career is a significant aspect of the artistic journey Being present in the moment is important for creative expression Chapters 00:00 Acting Roles and Personal Fulfillment 58:05 The Importance of Being Present

3. 

   10 Jun 2026

   Episode 14: The REAL reason why your friend is Jealous of your success | Love Island | I quit weed

   The podcast episode covers a range of topics, including the impact of smoking, reality TV, jealousy in friendships, and supporting friends in creative careers. It delves into the complexity of friendship and success, exploring the nuances of jealousy and the need for open and honest conversations with friends. Takeaways Letting go of unhealthy habits The complexity of jealousy and friendship Chapters 00:00 Letting Go of Unhealthy Habits 12:09 Exploring Jealousy in Friendships 20:02 Differentiating Jealousy and Hate 27:00 The Complexity of Friendship and Success

4. 

   5 May 2026

   Episode 13: Michael Jackson, Chris Brown & Megan Thee Stallion: The Human Side of Fame

   The podcast episode covers a range of topics, including the search for the right studio, the impact of the Michael Jackson movie on his legacy, the comparison of Chris Brown to Michael Jackson, Megan Thee Stallion's personal struggles and public scrutiny, and recent music releases from Big Lato and Kehlani. The episode also delves into the challenges of heartbreak and grief on creativity and performance, as well as the scrutiny and expectations placed on public figures during personal struggles. Takeaways The impact of heartbreak and grief on creativity and performance The scrutiny and expectations placed on public figures during personal struggles Chapters 00:00 Music Releases: Big Lato and Kehlani

5. 

   23 Apr 2026

   Episode 12: Dreams Without Structure Are Distractions

   The podcast episode explores the power of dreams, the consequences of inaction, the concept of taking action and emotional alchemy, and the importance of showing up and manifestation. It emphasizes the need for structure in dreams and the transformative nature of taking action. Takeaways Dreams without structure fade Action is emotional alchemy Chapters 00:00 The Power of Dreams 12:05 Taking Action and Emotional Alchemy 23:05 Showing Up and Manifestation

6. 

   9 Apr 2026

   Episode 11: Your subconscious mind already has it figured out

   Tyneisha Solomon reflects on a challenging month, expressing disappointment in her career progress and the details of her life. She shares insights on the power of the subconscious mind, the role of prayer, and the importance of clarity in manifesting dreams. Takeaways Trusting the process and releasing the need to control the 'how' can lead to greater peace and success. Prayer is about convincing oneself and aligning emotions with desires, rather than convincing a higher power. Chapters 00:00 Recognizing Blessings and Career Perspective

7. 

   2 Apr 2026

   Episode 10: Why you cant get sh*t done

   The podcast episode explores the challenges of focus and productivity, emphasizing the importance of focusing on one task at a time and the fragility of momentum. It delves into the stigma of procrastination, the crisis of self-beating, the impact of distractions, the unrealistic expectations of 'lock-in' season, the fragility of creative momentum, the boredom of creativity, the myth of multitasking, and the challenge of maintaining focus. Takeaways Focus on one task at a time Momentum is fragile Chapters 00:00 The Scattered Brain Bitch 06:14 The Crisis of Self-Beating 12:03 The Fragility of Momentum 18:04 The Boredom of Creativity 24:06 The Practice of Focus

8. 

   18 Mar 2026

   Episode 9:Stars in your Backyard

   The conversation explores the journey of a creative individual, D-Wade, as he shares his experiences of moving to a new city, pursuing creative passions, and navigating the entertainment industry. The discussion delves into the challenges and opportunities of rebranding, networking, and building a personal brand in the entertainment industry. The conversation delves into the journey of embracing uniqueness and overcoming stereotypes, navigating career challenges, transitioning to Atlanta, the reality of the acting journey, and the role of consistency and social media in entertainment. The conversation delves into the impact of social media on opportunities and the struggles and aspirations within the entertainment industry. The conversation covers a range of topics including media preferences, understanding biases and social interactions, challenges and misunderstandings in the LGBTQ+ community, personal experiences and reflections, and media recommendations. The discussion provides insights into navigating biases and social interactions within the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the impact of media preferences on personal experiences. Takeaways Moving to a new city as a creative can be a challenging and unique experience. The importance of networking and building a personal brand in the entertainment industry. Embracing uniqueness Navigating career challenges Social media presence impacts opportunities Struggles and aspirations in the entertainment industry Understanding biases in the LGBTQ+ community Navigating social interactions and boundaries Chapters 00:00 The Decision to Move 09:38 Pursuing Creative Passions 18:40 Moving to Atlanta 24:39 The Atlanta Experience 32:16 Transitioning to Atlanta and Creative Beginnings 47:05 The Reality of the Acting Journey 52:36 Consistency and Social Media in Entertainment 01:09:33 Struggles and Aspirations in the Entertainment Industry 01:36:45 Navigating Media Preferences 01:52:08 Media Recommendations and Closing Remarks

9. 

   13 Mar 2026

   Episode 8: Detroit vs Everybody...But why??

   The episode explores the underdog status of Detroit and its impact on the city's culture, music, and creative scene. It delves into the historical significance of Motown Records, the influence of the auto industry, and the portrayal of Detroit in the media. The episode also discusses the impact of sports teams, the city's resilience, and the gatekeeping culture within Detroit's creative community. Takeaways Detroit's underdog status has shaped its culture and creative scene. The historical significance of Motown Records and the impact of the auto industry have contributed to Detroit's influence on music and culture. Chapters 00:00 The Underdog Status of Detroit Artists

10. 

    25 Feb 2026

    Episode 7: You're not passionless, you're disconnected

    A lot of us have been robbed of the opportunity to explore what we love. But it's our responsibility to reconnect to our passions in adulthood.

11. 

    13 Feb 2026

    Episode 6: Dating Culture Breakdown w/Pop the Balloon

    In this episode, Tyneisha Solomon discusses the show 'Pop the Balloon,' a black dating show, and explores the reasons why contestants 'pop the balloon' on the show. She addresses the climate of dating, reasons for popping the balloon, men's behavior, confidence, and spirituality. The episode provides insights into the dynamics of modern dating and the impact of personal beliefs on relationships. Takeaways Pop the Balloon: A Black Dating Show Reasons for Popping the Balloon Chapters 00:00 Introducing Pop the Balloon 09:10 Reasons for Popping the Balloon 20:46 Addressing Men's Behavior

12. 

    4 Feb 2026

    Episode 5: IF YOU AIN'T BLACK STAY TF OUT THE BUSINESS

    Happy Black History Month! On this episode I share my favorite black creators who I think we should all have on our radar. You will also hear my thoughts on non black people saying "nigga" and the effects it has on our community. shirt: @everyniggadeserves

13. 

    29 Jan 2026

    Episode 4: Let's talk about Amanda Seales take on being a Multi-Hyphenate

    The podcast episode delves into the concept of being a multi-hyphenate, drawing insights from Amanda Seales' perspective. It explores the distinction between multi-hyphenates and dabblers, the importance of finding a 'skeleton key' to unify passions, and the challenges of navigating confusion and insecurity in career paths. The episode also discusses the media piece of the week, 'Traders,' and emphasizes the significance of pursuing multiple passions with purpose. Takeaways Multi-Hyphenate Definition Synergy in Pursuing Passions Chapters 00:00 Pursuing Multiple Passions with Purpose

14. 

    22 Jan 2026

    Episode 3: Why do Black Men resist astrology? A conversation W/Kemani

    In this episode, Kemani and I unpack the unspoken question: why don’t Black men engage with astrology? From masculinity and religion to generational conditioning and respectability politics, we explore how cultural narratives shape what Black men are “allowed” to believe in. We talk about astrology beyond stereotypes—less about compatibility charts and more about self-awareness, intuition, and ancestral knowledge. This conversation isn’t about convincing anyone to believe in the stars, but about questioning who gets access to curiosity, softness, and spiritual exploration. A reflective dialogue on identity, belief, and what it means to reconnect with the cosmos on our own terms.

15. 

    14 Jan 2026

    Episode 2: The Energy of Money; For the Creators that feel stuck

    To help creatives shift their relationship with money by addressing mindset, energy, and alignment—before tactics like stocks, bonds, or passive income. In this episode, Tiny discusses her personal journey with money and shares valuable insights on understanding the psychology of money, challenging money beliefs and stories, and taking money off the pedestal. She emphasizes the importance of treating money well and shares practical tips for improving one's relationship with money. The episode also features a word of the day segment and a lyric breakdown, adding a fun and engaging element to the conversation. Takeaways Money Story Treating Money Well Chapters 00:00 Setting the Tone for 2026 06:00 Challenging Money Beliefs and Stories 19:03 Taking Money Off the Pedestal

16. 

    6 Jan 2026

    Episode 1: The Over-saturation Myth; Everyone's Doing it, So what?

    The podcast episode explores the myth of oversaturation in the podcasting industry and the fear of being overlooked. It emphasizes the importance of authenticity, embracing uniqueness, and the pressure of producing intellectual content. The episode also highlights the power of consistency, overcoming fear and ego, and the impact of copycat behavior. It concludes with a focus on the commitment to craft and introduces the word of the day: 'foster.' Takeaways Authenticity is key Consistency is essential Chapters 00:00 The Myth of Oversaturation 06:23 Embracing Uniqueness and Individuality 12:11 Overcoming Fear and Ego 22:34 The Impact of Copycat Behavior 29:19 The Commitment to Craft

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