Dr. Tierra Patterson is an entrepreneur, lover of Black Owned products, and cultural catalyst. In this episode, Tierra and Briana talk about the importance of ownership, supporting black businesses and how to have the greatest impact with your buying power. This episode will  not only give you the opportunity to support Black businesses, but it will also give you the necessary confidence to push forward with valuing the products that you consume.   Support Black Business Junkie here to find all the Black Owned products to support: Find Black Business Junkie online at https://blackbusinessjunkie.com   Follow on Instagram https://instagram.com/blackbusinessjunkie Follow on Twitter https://twitter.com/blkbjunkie Follow on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/blackbusinessjunkie ABOUT THE SHOW The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show!    Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag   Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com      Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93    DISCLAIMER The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

Philip 'Philaye' Johnson is a 27-year old Black Film, TV Producer, Writer, Actor, Director from Detroit, Michigan. Based in Los Angeles, Philip creates films and shows primarily focused on bringing unique creative light to the Black LGBTQ+ community. With a Bachelor's of Business Administration from the University of Michigan, Philip has been building Philaye Films into a studio creating and producing Black, Queer shows and films. Philip is doing the work necessary to normalize and humanize the LGBTQ+ experience to reflect the reality. Follow Philip on: https://instagram.com/philaye https://TikTok.com/@Philaye   https://twitter.com/PhilayeFilms   ABOUT THE SHOW   The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag    Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com       Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER   The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

We are back with another solo episode with Briana where she dives into the notion of not chasing your dreams, but being present as you move towards your dreams. In this conversation, Briana unpacks the importance of showing gratitude for your process and giving yourself grace along the way. This conversation is an opportunity to be transparent with yourself and reflect on where you've come from in your creative journey as you push towards your goals. ABOUT THE SHOW    The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag     Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com        Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER    The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

Chicago rap artist, Cassius Tae, speaks in a way listeners find a commonality and inspiration from. Each song engages in conversation around heartfelt emotions like love and pain, self awareness, and desires for success. Tae's aesthetic is embodied through a blend of classic hip hop and mainstream production, allowing him to speak with, not at, whoever hears him. Ultimately, you listen to Cassius Tae to hear yourself. Briana and Cassius Tae break down the stigmas that exists for black men owning and operating in vulnerability. We speak about the healing that takes place where vulnerability lives. This conversation is about the humanization of creatives.    Follow Cassius Tae @cassiustae on all social media platforms.   Support his music on Apple Music, Spotify, and Soundcloud  ABOUT THE SHOW     The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag      Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com         Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER     The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

Estelle Avbuere studied Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University, and supplemented her studies with voice and music classes. Now, while temporarily working in healthcare, she sings, acts, and dances, and hosts Creatively by Estelle: A Podcast for Creative & Performing Artists.  She is determined to help other beginner musical theatre performers and vocalists grow their creative gifts through her emerging voice coaching business. She’s finally pursuing her God-given dream of being an artist and inspiring other artists, and she’s happy to bring other creatives along for the ride!   Briana and Estelle discuss transitioning into a creative oriented lane and owning your journey. We unpack the feelings of trying to please others with your life's work and making the conscience decision to give yourself autonomy over your career path.   Follow Estelle on social media @estelleavbuere Listen to Estelle’s Podcast Creatively By Estelle: A Podcast for Creative & Performing Artists  ABOUT THE SHOW     The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag      Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com         Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER     The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

HIDDEN CREATIVE SERIES This week, we kick off a new series of episodes that we will be incorporating into the show with creative deep dives on historical creative figures who are not as well known but have had an imense impact on creativity. We kick this series off with learning about the story of Ethel Waters. We gain some insight into her accomplishments as well as her complicated personal life. ABOUT THE SHOW     The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag      Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com         Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER     The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

In this solo episode with Briana, she tackles what to do when you don't feel like creating. Step 1: Know that it is okay! As creatives, it is okay to not be inspired. Take a step back to refocus, care for yourself, and create as the best version of yourself both personally and creatively. Briana discusses this and more as she continues to empower creatives to give themselves some grace along their journey and listen to themselves if they are experiencing a 'creative block'. Introvert v. Extrovert Quiz https://www.buzzfeed.com/emmamyles/introvert-extrovert-food-quiz Toxic Traits Quiz https://www.buzzfeed.com/jane_m/eat-meals-reveal-worst-quality-quiz ABOUT THE SHOW     The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag      Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com         Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER     The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

We know change can be scary, especially as a creative! In another solo episode with Briana, she talks about navigating through creative growth. She gives a transparent update on how she's growing from writer and editor into the role of podcaster. She discusses the attachment that artists have with maintaining their first creative pursuits while adding to their creative resume. This episode will hopefully serve as an affirmation of your greatness and a call to honor your creative roots! It's literally only up from here! ABOUT THE SHOW     The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag      Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com         Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER     The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

In this episode we dive into a conversation with wellness professional, serial entrepreneur, and realtor Richelle Barge. We delve into how essential your health and wellness is to your overall being. You cannot be creative if you aren't holistically healthy. As Richelle talks about her own journey to finding the best profession that rendered happiness, we discuss how she found her calling as a wellness professional specializing in gut health. Her story will ignite your desire to care for yourself as you move closer to your creative aspirations. Support Richelle's Blog and Business, Giddy Gut at www.giddygut.com ABOUT THE SHOW     The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag      Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com        Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER     The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support

We have a Creative Conversations first, this week with our first group interview with musical group Z.A.M. Official. Z.A.M. Official is a hip hop trio of strong women who are taking their industry and artistry by storm. We break down stereotypes that are associated with groups in the music industry as we talk about their unique journey into their group. As individuals, these ladies stand strong and, as a group, they bring a new flare that gives empowerment and humanization to woman. Their music not only gives you the permission to be yourself, but it also gives you the confidence to walk in your authenticity. Follow Z.A.M. Official @z.a.m.official on Instagram https://instagram.com/z.a.m.official Support their latest single TIP here https://soundcheck.lnk.to/TIP ABOUT THE SHOW     The Creative Conversations Podcast with Briana Elmore is a member of the McKissick Health Podcast Network and is produced by SFM Design Studio. The McKissick Health Podcast Network seeks to curate podcast shows to raise human consciousness concerning behavioral and spiritual health matters. Our listeners are searching for ways to improve their lives and enrich their communities while following their purpose. Stay locked into the Newsroom community for endless inspiration and future opportunities to collaborate, take workshops, or be a guest on the podcast. Like what you are hearing? Leave a review and support the show! Links for One Choice and the Newsroom https://linktr.ee/onechoicemag      Learn more about McKissick Health Podcast Network or listen to the show on https://www.podcast.mckissickhealth.com         Follow Briana Elmore https://instagram.com/briana_e93 DISCLAIMER     The topics, views, and opinions expressed on McKissick Health Podcast Network’s shows are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of McKissick Health & Wellness or any affiliated brand (One Choice Magazine, the Experience, or SFM Design Studio). Any tips, suggestions, or content provided by our hosts and guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Continue reading... https://bit.ly/MHPodNet --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/creativeconversationspod/support