Let's Talk Di Tings

Let's Talk Di Tings

Whether you are seeking practical advice, relatable anecdotes, or simply a good laugh, the Let's Talk Di Tings (LTDT) podcast is for you. Some episodes are solo episodes, with Ash imparting her words of wisdom, while others include guests, for some seismic shifting conversations about self-improvement, travel, interpersonal relationships, music, and wellness. From celebrities, best-selling authors, and travel industry leaders to millennials on a quest to live their best lives, you never know who will stop by to "talk di tings". So grab your tea, coffee, or a glass of wine, and let's talk di tings! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/let-s-talk-di-tings--5754361/support.

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July 15, 2024 68 mins
This week, we are talking di tings with Braxton Parr, a visionary video producer with a deep love for music and film. With his own venture, Above Parr Studios, Braxton is not just building a career; he is crafting a legacy. However, his vision goes way beyond personal success, as he also desires to create opportunities for marginalized youth by providing them access to high-quality media equipment. 
Braxton's impressive portfolio i...
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To complete our Caribbean American Heritage month and Men’s Mental Health Awareness month series, we are talking di tings with the 37th General President-Elect of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Lucien Metellus, Jr.

Lucien's story is one of duality and resilience. It is a story we can all learn from and relate to in some way. Born to Haitian parents and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he developed a profound double consciousn...
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June 24, 2024 62 mins
This week we are talking di tings with philanthropist and visionary founder of the Pinkett Foundation, Damien Pinkett. Damien and I continue the conversation surrounding men's mental health,his work in medicine, how the Pinkett Foundation provides community and public health related resources to marginalized communities, how being a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc has significantly impacted his life, our mutual love of 90...
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One of your favourite Season One guests', entrepreneur and Alumni Vice President of the Mid-Atlantic Association of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Mtokufa Ngwenya, is back to talk di  Caribbean American Heritage Month and Men's Mental Health Awareness Month tings!

In this episode, we discuss generational courage versus generational trauma, Mtokufa's discovery about his ancestors' love for travel and how this passion has be...
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This week, we are talking di tings with Blaze, a multipotentialite whose life exemplifies the beauty of intersectionality and the power of transformation. If you've ever found yourself laughing at his viral social media videos that perfectly capture the essence of Caribbean culture, you understand how his unique blend of humor and insight resonates with a wide audience. However, his story extends far beyond his entertaining videos....
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We're Back! Just in time for Caribbean American Heritage Month! It is also Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, so we will be covering both topics this month. 

On this episode we are talking di tings with the Internal Operations Coordinator, of the University of Maryland’s Caribbean Student Association and the Secretary of the Iota Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, Osbourne Lawrence. This episode is sure to m...
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Sometimes, it's necessary to prioritize ourselves and our own paths, even if it means letting others down. This week we are talking di tings about the importance of being okay with disappointing others, if it means being true to yourself. So grab your tea, coffee, or a glass of wine, and let's talk di tings!

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For our final episode of our Women's History Month series, we are talking di tings with Rashonne Darling, the author of "The Curl Girls: Every Curl is Magic," a heartwarming children's book that celebrates the beauty of curly hair and empowers young girls to embrace their uniqueness. 

We discuss the inspiration behind the book, and explore the profound importance of instilling self-confidence and self-love in children, especially in...
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Egyptian born Dr. Amira Ogunleye’s story is one of resilience & determination. At just 23 years old, she was the youngest graduate of Howard University's College of Dentistry, marking the beginning of her remarkable career. Co-owner of Beautiful Smiles, a dental practice in South Florida, Dr. Amira rose to prominence as the go-to dentist for celebrities like Gabrielle Union, Michelle Williams, Dwayne Wade, & LeBron James, t...
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With several years as Head Sommelier at Grill 23 & Bar in Boston, Massachusetts, and now serving as the Executive Director of Wine Unify, a nonprofit organization that promotes and champions diversity & inclusion in the wine industry, Alicia Towns Franken’s dedication to her craft and her pioneering spirit have earned her a well-deserved spot on Wine Enthusiast’s prestigious Future 40 Tastemakers & Innovators of 2023 li...
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Happy Women's History Month! We are celebrating women making history, in their own way, all month!

Have you found yourself struggling to choose a wine when dining at a restaurant? Or are you a wine connoisseur who loves to keep up with the latest wine trends. If you answered yes to any of these questions, this episode is for you! This week, we are talking di tings with Bonnary Lek, Director of Public Relations for Wine Enthusiast. ...
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February 26, 2024 62 mins
In this week's episode, we are talking di tings with Professional Cricketer, Adrian, about the positives and negatives of being ambitious, Bob Marley and the Wailers' timeless melodies and the lessons within their lyrics, the importance of using discernment in all relationships, and why wellness should always be a priority. AND of course, your favourite segment "Dat Nuh Sound Safe"! Get ready for some inspiration, introspection, ac...
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February 19, 2024 14 mins
This week we are talking di tings about the transformative influence of self-confidence and how our belief system directly effects the trajectory of our life. We explore how confidence in our abilities and our worthiness can either propel us toward success or hold us back from reaching our full potential. So grab your tea, coffee, or a glass of wine, and let's talk di tings!

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To say love is in the air this week, would be an understatement. Both Valentine's Day and the global release of Bob Marley's "One Love" biopic fall on the same day!

Love, arguably, the most complicated the four-letter word. It is an enigma, an emotion that has been romanticized, philosophized, and scrutinized for centuries. How do you define love? Is it all sunshine and roses, or does it have more intricate layers? In this solo epis...
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Happy February! Is it okay to say Happy New Year again? Lol. Did you use January to reflect on 2023 and decide what you want to achieve in 2024? Do you have goals you want to achieve, but don't know where to start? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, this episode is for you! In this week's episode, we are talking di tings with Attorney and CEO of her innovative planning company "Vision on Board," Alexia Hudson! Alexia ...
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In this episode we are talking di tings with Diane Darling, discussing actionable ways to cultivate unwavering mental resilience and physical strength, navigating interpersonal relationships, and more. Diane discusses what led to her wellness journey and how her commitment to wellness along with her faith, has impacted her life. We also delve into strategies to rise above external opinions, empowering you to stand tall with unshake...
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Are you the eldest sister? If not, ever wondered what it's like to be the quintessential 'big sister' in a vibrant Caribbean household? In this episode, we are "talking di tings" with Miché, as she uses a blend of wisdom and wit to take us on a journey of her role as the eldest sibling, sharing lessons learned and several humorous moments. Miché also reveals how her upbringing and role as the eldest sister shaped her into the power...
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On this season finale episode, we are talking di tings with the beautiful Grammy nominated Canadian-Guyanese multi-platinum selling & multi-award winning singer, songwriter, actor, producer, recipient of a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame, and THEE first Black woman to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Deborah Cox!

I could not think of a better way to end our first season than with a woman who I have always felt em...
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November 27, 2023 27 mins
In this week's episode we are exploring a culmination of topics that we covered this year, with a focus on the why character matters. So, grab your tea, coffee or a glass of wine, and let's talk di tings!
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This week, we are talking di tings with entrepreneur, founder of GoldBlack and Mtokufest, and Alumni Vice President of the Mid-Atlantic Association of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Mtokufa Ngwenya.

As you listen to this episode, you will realize Mtokufa’s surname is rich in a legacy of leadership and social responsibility, echoing Alpha Phi Alpha's motto, "First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All."

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