Humanized with Blue Telusma

This week we sit down with Jayla The Self Esteem Queen®, a Motivational Speaker and Performance Coach who spent the past 18 years rescuing sex-trafficked teens across America. 

In this episode we touch on the Travis Scott/AstroWorld tragedy, unpack Blue’s first experience with interracial dating, and have a very candid discussion about the dangers of sexual assault that many women have to be hyper-aware of when looking for love.

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Do nice guys (or girls) really finish last? 

In this episode, we sit down to talk to pro-athlete Toccara Renee about what it’s been like navigating life, love, and heartache over her 13-year basketball career, while simultaneously using “the game” as an avenue to explore her wildest dreams of traversing the globe. 

We also break down how the first 60 Days of our “100 Days of Self-Care” challenge is going AND chime into the ongoing debate about Jada Pinkett-Smith sharing vulnerable (and unflattering) details about her relationship with husband Will Smith. 

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In this episode, Ericka Simone, a PR, communications, and marketing professional inside the music, entertainment, education, and non-profit sector is back to have a chat with us asexuality: what it is, what it isn’t, and how to identify how the asexual/aromatic community differs from the rest of this hyper-sexualized world. “Humanized with Blue Telusma” available on Apple, Spotify and YouTube To see early release videos version of each episode check out: https://www.patreon.com/bluecentricFollow Blue on Instagram: @Bluecentric - @BlueTelusma

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This week social media took a half-day off due to the Facebook/Instagram outage, but while most people were freaking out, some of us used that time to get our minds right and catch a breath. This week we talk to one of the nation’s most sought after celebrity disc jockeys, Brian Henry - (formerly known as DJ B-Hen) - about what he's learned about himself during these strange times, what it's like dating in Los Angeles, and how he created his uber popular "BHen Block Party."

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In this episode, we get into everything from Nicki Minaj's vaccine controversy to our favorite moments at the VMA's then have a candid conversation about "Cuffing Season" that infamous time of year when everyone rushes to get boo'd up to keep warm during the winter.

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Dating can be tricky enough as it is, but when you’re perceived as a “bougie intellectual” and THEN add the additional pressures of career, ticking biological clocks, and social media…. suddenly it can get downright tricky!

In this episode, we’re joined by David Johns, the Executive Director of the National Black Justice Coalition, and have a candid conversation about sex, partnership, and how to discern when a “preference” is actually just a problematic bias. 

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Being a strong woman is supposed to be a good thing. But what happens when that very same strength ends up quietly killing us? 

In this episode we talk to influencer and natural hair stylist Maryam Iman about what it’s been like navigating through life while dealing with loss (also known as Ls) and year full of introspection and reality checks. 

We also debunk the myth that women don’t know how to admit they’re wrong. 

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Dating is hard enough but with social media constantly offering a buffet of heavily filtered “options” & distractions and the media profiting from stoking the flames of “men vs women” gender wars, it’s trickier than ever to figure who is keeping it real and actually looking for a meaningful connection. 

In this episode, we sit down with actor and Norman Towns to find out how he navigates dating in Hollywood and what it was like being part of the upcoming final season of “Insecure” on HBO.

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Sometimes life throws you curve balls that completely disrupt even the best laid plans and you’re forced to ask yourself “Now What?!” - In these moments you have two choices: to sulk or to PIVOT. 

In this episode we chat with media personality turned personal chef Jeffery Smith Jr. about how to navigate disappointment and turning into a glow up. 

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