Welcome to Talk With TAS, where stories, expertise, and opportunities meet.<br /><br />Hosted by Dr. Teresa A. Smith, known as Dr. TAS, this syndicated podcast features conversations with authors, experts, educators, entrepreneurs, faith leaders, advocates, entertainers, and community leaders whose experiences, insights, and lessons help others learn, grow, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.<br /><br />Each episode explores the ideas, challenges, decisions, and defining moments that shape personal and professional journeys. Guests share their expertise, discuss the obstacles they have overcome, and offer practical insights listeners can apply to their own lives, careers, businesses, and communities.<br /><br />Whether the conversation centers on leadership, communication, resilience, personal growth, faith, education, business, storytelling, or service, every episode is designed to inform, encourage reflection, and expand possibilities.Join us for conversations that connect stories, expertise, and opportunity.<br /><br />Connect with Dr. TAS at <a href="https://linktr.ee/DRTAS" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">askdrtas.com</a><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support</a>.
Talk With TAS Show
Claim This Podcastby Dr. Teresa A. Smith, aka Dr. TAS
Podcast Overview
Welcome to Talk With TAS, where stories, expertise, and opportunities meet.<br /><br />Hosted by Dr. Teresa A. Smith, known as Dr. TAS, this syndicated podcast features conversations with authors, experts, educators, entrepreneurs, faith leaders, advocates, entertainers, and community leaders whose experiences, insights, and lessons help others learn, grow, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.<br /><br />Each episode explores the ideas, challenges, decisions, and defining moments that shape personal and professional journeys. Guests share their expertise, discuss the obstacles they have overcome, and offer practical insights listeners can apply to their own lives, careers, businesses, and communities.<br /><br />Whether the conversation centers on leadership, communication, resilience, personal growth, faith, education, business, storytelling, or service, every episode is designed to inform, encourage reflection, and expand possibilities.Join us for conversations that connect stories, expertise, and opportunity.<br /><br />Connect with Dr. TAS at <a href="https://linktr.ee/DRTAS" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">askdrtas.com</a><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support</a>.
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Recent Episodes
June 7, 2026
Finding Your Purpose After Years of Self-Doubt | Reclaiming Your Voice | Talk With TAS
Have you spent years doubting yourself, staying quiet, putting everyone else's needs first, or wondering why confidence never seems to last? Have you finally started finding your voice but still struggle with knowing your purpose, trusting yourself, or stepping fully into who you were created to be?<br /><br />In the final episode of Reclaiming Your Voice, Dr. Teresa A. Smith, Dr. TAS, welcomes Dr. Velma Bagby for a conversation about finding your purpose, building confidence, overcoming self-doubt, authentic leadership, self-worth, spiritual growth, and what happens after you stop living for other people's approval.<br /><br />Together, they discuss people-pleasing, fear of success, imposter syndrome, leadership confidence, purpose, calling, authenticity, humility, and the responsibility that comes with living in alignment with your values and convictions.<br /><br />Many people spend years searching for confidence when the deeper issue is identity. They seek approval, avoid risks, question their abilities, and hesitate to use their gifts because they fear rejection, criticism, or failure. This conversation explores how confidence grows when people stop seeking permission from others and begin trusting who they are becoming.<br /><br />Challenges can become opportunities for growth when we choose to learn from them. Reclaiming your voice is not simply about speaking louder. It is about speaking honestly about your experiences, trusting your values, and making decisions that reflect who you truly are. Growth continues when we stop hiding behind expectations and take responsibility for how we show up in our relationships, careers, leadership roles, and everyday lives.<br /><br />If you struggle with self-doubt, people-pleasing, confidence, finding your purpose, imposter syndrome, leadership challenges, fear of failure, spiritual growth, self-worth, or trusting your own voice, this episode is for you. Thank you for joining us for the Reclaiming Your Voice series. Until next time, take care of you.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support</a>.<br /><br />Thanks for listening to Talk With TAS Podcast with Dr. Teresa A. Smith, also known as Dr. TAS, your source for personal transformation, emotional wellness, healing conversations, self-discovery, resilience, spirituality, and real-life growth.<br /><br />Prefer to watch instead of listen? Catch full video episodes and exclusive conversations at:<br /><a href="https://talkwithtas.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.talkwithtas.com/</a><br /><br />Follow Dr. TAS for daily encouragement, personal growth insights, emotional wellness conversations, and transformation content:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DrTAS" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. TAS YouTube Channel </a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drteresasmith/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. Teresa Smith Instagram </a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/teresa.smith.98871" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Teresa Smith Facebook</a><br /><br /><a href="https://officialdrtas.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. Teresa A. Smith aka, Dr. TAS Blog</a><br /><br />Follow, subscribe, and leave a review to support the show and help more people discover healing conversations, personal growth stories, and transformational content.<br /><br />Share this episode with someone navigating change, healing, burnout, grief, or a season of rebuilding.
June 7, 2026
Stop Waiting for Permission to Be Yourself | Reclaiming Your Voice | Talk With TAS
Do you wait for approval before sharing your ideas, using your gifts, starting a project, or speaking up? Have you ever talked yourself out of an opportunity because you were afraid of criticism, rejection, or not getting it right?<br /><br />In Episode 3 of Reclaiming Your Voice, Dr. Teresa A. Smith, Dr. TAS, welcomes Dr. Velma Bagby for a conversation about seeking validation, perfectionism, self-doubt, creativity, confidence, and what happens when people spend years waiting for permission to become who they already are.<br /><br />Together, they explore why so many people hold back their voice, delay their dreams, question their abilities, and look to others for approval before taking action. They discuss perfectionism, fear of failure, creative blocks, storytelling, writing, self-expression, healing, and how creativity can become a pathway back to identity and purpose.<br /><br />Many people believe confidence comes before action. In reality, confidence often develops after we take the first step. This conversation examines how external validation can become a barrier to growth and why personal authorship begins when we stop waiting for permission and start trusting our own voice.<br /><br />Challenges can become opportunities for growth when we choose to learn from them. Reclaiming your voice requires speaking honestly about your experiences, embracing imperfect action, and recognizing that your story, perspective, and creativity have value even before anyone else validates them.<br /><br />If you struggle with self-doubt, perfectionism, fear of failure, creative blocks, confidence, people-pleasing, seeking approval, writing, storytelling, or finding your voice, this episode is for you.<br /><br />Take care of you!<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support</a>.<br /><br />Thanks for listening to Talk With TAS Podcast with Dr. Teresa A. Smith, also known as Dr. TAS, your source for personal transformation, emotional wellness, healing conversations, self-discovery, resilience, spirituality, and real-life growth.<br /><br />Prefer to watch instead of listen? Catch full video episodes and exclusive conversations at:<br /><a href="https://talkwithtas.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.talkwithtas.com/</a><br /><br />Follow Dr. TAS for daily encouragement, personal growth insights, emotional wellness conversations, and transformation content:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DrTAS" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. TAS YouTube Channel </a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drteresasmith/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. Teresa Smith Instagram </a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/teresa.smith.98871" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Teresa Smith Facebook</a><br /><br /><a href="https://officialdrtas.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. Teresa A. Smith aka, Dr. TAS Blog</a><br /><br />Follow, subscribe, and leave a review to support the show and help more people discover healing conversations, personal growth stories, and transformational content.<br /><br />Share this episode with someone navigating change, healing, burnout, grief, or a season of rebuilding.
June 7, 2026
When Self-Silencing Starts Costing You More Than Speaking Up | Reclaiming Your Voice | Talk With TAS
Do you struggle to speak up at work? Do you find yourself people-pleasing, avoiding conflict, staying quiet in meetings, or second-guessing what you really want to say? Have you ever felt burned out from constantly filtering yourself to fit the expectations of others?<br /><br />In Episode 2 of Reclaiming Your Voice, Dr. Teresa A. Smith, Dr. TAS, welcomes Dr. Velma Bagby for a conversation about workplace stress, self-silencing, confidence, authenticity, boundaries, leadership pressure, and the hidden cost of suppressing your voice for too long.<br /><br />Together, they explore what Dr. Bagby calls "corporate laryngitis," a condition many people experience without realizing it. Whether in the workplace, family relationships, leadership positions, or faith communities, many people learn that staying quiet feels safer than speaking honestly. Over time, that silence can affect confidence, creativity, decision-making, communication, and emotional well-being.<br /><br />This conversation examines people-pleasing, self-censorship, workplace culture, burnout, leadership challenges, and the emotional fatigue that comes from constantly editing yourself to gain acceptance or avoid criticism.<br /><br />Reclaiming your voice begins with awareness. Before change can happen, we must first recognize where we have been shrinking ourselves, suppressing our thoughts, or choosing compliance over authenticity. Speaking honestly about our experiences creates space for confidence, clarity, healthier boundaries, and personal growth.<br /><br />If you struggle with speaking up at work, setting boundaries, people-pleasing, workplace burnout, confidence, leadership stress, self-censorship, or finding your voice after years of silence, this episode is for you.<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talk-with-tas-show--6128538/support</a>.<br /><br />Thanks for listening to Talk With TAS Podcast with Dr. Teresa A. Smith, also known as Dr. TAS, your source for personal transformation, emotional wellness, healing conversations, self-discovery, resilience, spirituality, and real-life growth.<br /><br />Prefer to watch instead of listen? Catch full video episodes and exclusive conversations at:<br /><a href="https://talkwithtas.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.talkwithtas.com/</a><br /><br />Follow Dr. TAS for daily encouragement, personal growth insights, emotional wellness conversations, and transformation content:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DrTAS" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. TAS YouTube Channel </a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drteresasmith/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. Teresa Smith Instagram </a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.facebook.com/teresa.smith.98871" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Teresa Smith Facebook</a><br /><br /><a href="https://officialdrtas.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dr. Teresa A. Smith aka, Dr. TAS Blog</a><br /><br />Follow, subscribe, and leave a review to support the show and help more people discover healing conversations, personal growth stories, and transformational content.<br /><br />Share this episode with someone navigating change, healing, burnout, grief, or a season of rebuilding.
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