Throwing Tantrums

Throwing Tantrums

By Temper TantrumArtsPerforming Arts
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Throwing Tantrums episodes

  • How a retreat brought us closer together

    In this week's episode, we're unpacking our rollercoaster of a weekend retreat. We've got stories of camaraderie, unexpected bonding moments, tests of patience, and even a glimpse into an intense game of Red and Black! So buckle up, because this is one wild ride down memory lane!
    In this episode, you'll:
    +Get an inside scoop on how our Red and Black game unfolded, a new activity that pushed boundaries and tested patience.
    +Understand how the retreat allowed us to not only interact but also interpret misunderstandings and navigate through them.
    +Hear about some unique activities we tried out, including the child-parent photo exercise and the sell your friend game, which turned out to be a huge hit!
    +Discover personal insights from attendees about their experiences, including tales of growth, vulnerability, and new friendships formed.
    +Hear my reflections on the powerful impact of retreats, from fostering connection to facilitating emotional expression and personal growth.

    11 min
  • Collaborative Chaos: Playing the Red Black Game

    n today's episode, we're diving deep into the whirlpool of group dynamics with a fun, yet challenging game: The Red and Black game. You'll get an inside look at the quirky, interesting, and sometimes intense situations that come up when a bunch of pals get together for a friendly competition. Oh, and you might just pick up a few life lessons along the way too.
    In this episode, you'll learn:
    +How communication, or lack thereof, can dramatically shift the energy in a group
    +The importance of team leadership and how Noelle steps up to guide her group
    +The intense side of friendly competition, where "it's just a game" can quickly become "we have to win"
    +The comparison of different problem-solving approaches within groups and how these can impact the overall team dynamics
    +How the notion of winning can be reframed and, at times, lead to more collaborative strategies

    17 min
  • How One Simple Decision Caused Egos to Clash

    This episode is a deep dive into the Red vs. Black game, an activity that morphed from mildly interesting to intensely captivating. We share our stories of camaraderie, debates, the struggles, the triumphs, and everything in between! Not just that, we shed light on the difference in team dynamics, discuss our leaders, and unfold the layers of complexity within the game.
    In this video you'll learn:
    +Insights into team dynamics and collaboration during the Red vs. Black game.
    +How individual personalities impact team decision-making.
    +The influence of leadership in maintaining a harmonious team environment.
    +The importance of staying calm and focused, even during heated moments.
    +An understanding of how game rules interpretation can lead to unexpected twists and turns.

    17 min
  • Are We Losing Creativity to AI? Balancing Tech and Talent

    Welcome to today's video, where we dive deep into the captivating world of AI-generated art and explore its impact on the creative landscape. Join us as we delve into the controversies, collaborations, and innovative ways artists can harness AI technology to elevate their work. If you're an artist, a creative professional, or just curious about the intersection of art and AI, this video is for you!
    In this video, you'll learn:
    How AI-generated art is reshaping the creative process and its implications for artists
    The ethical concerns and plagiarism debates surrounding AI-generated art
    The ways in which artists are embracing AI as a tool for creative collaboration
    The importance of personal branding and community building in the age of AI and art
    Insider tips on leveraging AI technology to enhance your creativity and reach new heights in your artistic endeavors

    38 min
  • Harness AI to Complement, Not Replace, Your Creativity | Tiny Tantrums

    Welcome to today's video where we dive into the world of AI technology and its impact on creative industries, specifically copywriting. We'll explore how AI can help us save time, improve efficiency, and elevate our work while discussing the balance between AI-generated content and human creativity. Join us as we uncover the true potential of AI and how it can transform the way we work and create.
    In this video, you'll learn:
    How AI technology simplifies complex tasks, like contract understanding and analysis
    The evolution of junior copywriters into creative directors with the help of AI
    The importance of maintaining a balance between AI-generated content and human creativity
    How to optimize social media posts and create visually appealing content using AI and Canva
    Tips on using AI responsibly to complement and enhance your work, rather than replace it

    19 min
  • What will take your child's innocence away?

    In today's clip of Throwing Tantrums, we dive into a candid conversation about the things that can take away a child's innocence and how to navigate through challenging situations as parents. As members of the dance community, we also discuss how we can create a positive environment for our children, even in the face of adversity. In this heartfelt episode, you'll learn about:
    • The importance of addressing safety and awareness in a world where danger is often too close for comfort
    • The challenges of moving and dealing with shady companies that target families
    • The impact of split households on a child's innocence and happiness, and the potential for co-parenting success
    • How to maintain open communication and emotional support for children, regardless of the family structure
    • The importance of creating a nurturing environment for children to grow up in, even when faced with the harsh realities of life

    8 min
  • The Unfiltered Truth About Childbirth

    In today's clip of Throwing Tantrums, join the members of Temper Tantrum as they dive into the realities of childbirth and how their experiences have shaped their lives as dancers and performers. Get ready for an honest, raw, and entertaining discussion about the challenges and triumphs of becoming a parent while maintaining a career in the dance industry. In this episode, you'll learn:
    +How dancers adapt to the physical demands of labor and find comfort in movement during childbirth.
    +The unique experiences and challenges faced by performers during labor, including long hours of pushing and the need for constant monitoring.
    +The importance of support from partners during labor, even in the most unexpected moments.
    +The decision-making process when it comes to medical interventions during labor, such as C-sections and epidurals.
    +The impact of sharing these personal experiences on breaking stigmas and fostering a more open conversation about the realities of childbirth for performers.
    Join us for this eye-opening episode that goes beyond dance and delves into the nitty-gritty of delivery and parenthood in the world of professional artists.

    4 min
  • The Real Cost of Raising a Child as an Artist

    In today's clip of Throwing Tantrums, the dancers share the challenges they face and the decisions they make when considering expanding their families. In this candid and insightful conversation, you'll learn about:
    Balancing parenthood and a career in the arts
    +The impact of health issues on family planning
    +The importance of considering the financial aspect of raising a child
    +The physical limitations of pregnancy on a performer's career
    +Weighing the pros and cons of having more children
    Join the Throwing Tantrums podcast for an intimate look at how these talented individuals navigate the complex world of parenting and performing.

    4 min
  • Teaching Consent and Body Ownership to Kids

    In today's clip of Throwing Tantrums, we dive deep into a crucial topic - teaching kids about consent and body autonomy.
    In this episode, you'll learn:
    +How to teach your children about their own body autonomy and respecting their choices.
    +The importance of communication and setting boundaries, even with family members.
    +How to approach cultural differences in parenting and respecting consent.
    +The benefits of allowing your child to have a voice and question decisions, while still being respectful and kind.
    +The impact of fostering confidence and autonomy in children from a young age, helping them grow up with a strong sense of self.
    Join us in this candid conversation and learn more about our experiences in parenting, dance, and navigating the complexities of life.

    8 min
  • Navigating Parenting with Different Generations

    In today's clip of Throwing Tantrums, we delve into the world of parenting in front of the older generation, the challenges that come with it, and how we navigate those moments. Join us as we share our experiences and advice for fellow parents.
    In this episode, you'll learn:
    +How to handle parenting insecurities when being observed by the older generation
    +Alternative methods for calming your child during a tantrum, such as the "alligator hands" technique
    +The importance of giving your child a sense of control and choice when navigating difficult situations
    +How to teach your child to express their frustration in a healthy manner
    +The value of learning and adapting new parenting techniques in comparison to the methods used by previous generations

    5 min

About Throwing Tantrums

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Throwing Tantrums features the members of Temper Tantrum, a hip hop dance entertainment company based in Los Angeles California.