Ya Heard It Here with T.C. Heard

About Ya Heard It Here with T.C. Heard

"Ya Heard It Here with T.C. Heard" is a podcast hosted by T.C. Heard, focusing on personal and professional development, mental health, and the journey to success. The show features engaging discussions, interviews with transformative individuals, and practical insights on challenges and positive habits. Tune in every Tuesday to join the community dedicated to transparency, change, and self-improvement.

Publisher

T.C. Heard

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

6 Sept 2023

Latest episode

5 Jun 2024

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Jun 2024

   EP 19 Intersecting Voices: Mx. Chris Thomas on Advocacy, Identity, and Art

   In this episode, Chris opens up about the challenges and triumphs they've faced as a non-binary artist and advocate. From their grassroots beginnings to becoming a formidable voice in the community, Chris's journey is a testament to the transformative power of authenticity and resilience. We'll explore how they've used their art as a medium for change, shedding light on crucial issues and creating spaces for underrepresented voices. Join us for a candid and empowering conversation that not only highlights the un-glamorous realities of Chris's path but also provides valuable insights for anyone looking to make a meaningful difference in their own lives and communities. Whether you're an artist, an advocate, or simply someone seeking inspiration, this episode promises to be a beacon of motivation and hope. Tune in and let Mx. Chris Thomas's story ignite your passion for advocacy, identity, and the boundless possibilities of art. About T.C. Heard Talaya Heard, popularly known as “The T.C. Heard”, is a renowned spoken word poet, personal development coach, and motivational speaker. Apart from her hospitality experience, Talaya is also a successful entrepreneur, having authored the fabulous poetry book “Fine like Wine, Getting Better with Time”. This book has touched the lives of many, taking them on a journey of healing and transformation. Stay up to date on all things T.C. Heard https://thetcheard.com/ Follow T.C. https://www.instagram.com/thetcheard/ https://www.instagram.com/yahearditherepodcast/ Who is Mx. Chris Thomas? A Queer Black Non-Binary individual wielding words to champion Child Abuse Prevention, LGBTQIA rights, and Mental Health Awareness. An award-winning poet and devoted teaching artist, C.'s impact is profound. Recognized by NUSPA in 2015, C. mesmerizes audiences as a performer and leads at venues like Angelina College, Jefferson University, and Howard University. Collaborating with NVAFA and Carlyle House, they curate events celebrating African American excellence. Their workshop, Writing to Wellness™, empowers healing through poetry amid trauma. Advocacy spans educating adults on responding to Child Sexual Abuse and board service. C.'s influence appears in publications like The Zebra and Swerv Magazine. They embody love in action, amplifying marginalized voices. Through poetry and advocacy, they shape an inclusive world. Ladies, gentlemen, and all those who defy labels, behold the non-binary visionary: Mx. Chris Thomas Stay up to date and checkout their work https://www.cthomasworks.com Follow Chris Thomas https://www.instagram.com/theybespeaking/

2. 

   28 May 2024

   EP 20 Voices of Courage: Unveiling Journeys of LGBTQIA+ Advocacy and Allyship with Vin Testa

   In this heartening episode of T.C. Heard Industries' podcast, we dive deep into the personal journeys and insights that spotlight the critical importance of supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. Our conversation opens with a compelling personal narrative that underscores the defining moments of advocacy and allyship, setting a tone of empathy and understanding that weaves through the entire discussion. As we navigate the complex landscape of challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community in America today, our guest, Vin Testa, shares actionable advice on how listeners can contribute to a more inclusive society. From understanding the nuances of effective allyship that amplifies without overshadowing, to embracing the diversity within the LGBTQIA+ community itself, we explore strategies that foster genuine support and solidarity. About T.C. Heard Talaya Heard, popularly known as “The T.C. Heard”, is a renowned spoken word poet, personal development coach, and motivational speaker. Apart from her hospitality experience, Talaya is also a successful entrepreneur, having authored the fabulous poetry book “Fine like Wine, Getting Better with Time”. This book has touched the lives of many, taking them on a journey of healing and transformation. Follow T.C. Heard https://www.instagram.com/thetcheard/ https://www.instagram.com/yahearditherepodcast/ About Vin Testa Vin Testa has been an educator in DC Public Schools for 10 years, while also serving as an LGBTQ Liaison for the schools in which he’s worked. He has been providing professional development about supporting the LGBTQ+ community at a school level, as well as for national organizations and conferences, since 2011. Support The Duke Ellington School of the Arts Gender & Sexualities Alliance. https://square.link/u/vFunnDeo?src=webqr Follow Vin https://www.instagram.com/vintesta/

3. 

   14 May 2024

   EP 18 Beyond the Lens: Capturing Greatness and Instilling Excellence with TJ Anding

   Welcome back to the T.C. Heard Industries podcast, where we dive deep into the stories of those who've carved their paths to success, one challenging step at a time. This week, we're thrilled to bring you an episode that's all about seeing the bigger picture, both literally and metaphorically, with our special guest, TJ.TJ isn't just any photographer; he's the visionary behind the lens who was honored with the 2023 DMV Renaissance Award. But what truly sets TJ apart is his commitment to pushing boundaries, not just in his art but in life. As the founder of Push4Greatness, Inc., TJ has leveraged his passion for coaching to serve as a beacon of hope and inspiration for the youth in his community.About TJ Anding TJ has a passion for helping mentor the youth and the community. TJ was born on July 9th and is from District Heights, MD TJ has been working with young people since 14 years old where he volunteered at District Heights Rec Summer Camp. Later he volunteered to work at Camp Dynamite for at least 10 years. He later served as a basketball coach where he coached with various organizations including South County Steelers, Team Prime, and District Heights Boys & Girls Club. But he thought about how to leave his legacy and launched Push4Greatness, Inc. in 2018 where he serves as Founder/Executive Director and a mentor. Also, he owns HTA Photography where he specializes in event and portrait photography. Recently receiving the 2023 DMV Renaissance Award for DMV Photographer of the Year Award, TJ works to create memories that last a lifetime through his photography work. Keep up with Push 4 Greatness https://www.instagram.com/push4greatnessinc Facebook.com/p4gmentoring For more information on their event on June 9th, 2024, visit www.push4greatness.org About T.C. Heard Talaya Heard, popularly known as “The T.C. Heard”, is a renowned spoken word poet, personal development coach, and motivational speaker. Apart from her hospitality experience, Talaya is also a successful entrepreneur, having authored the fabulous poetry book “Fine like Wine, Getting Better with Time”. This book has touched the lives of many, taking them on a journey of healing and transformation. https://www.instagram.com/thetcheard/ https://www.instagram.com/yahearditherepodcast/

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