Most people that know today's guest, Bianca Dijkhoffz (@bb_bad), know all the incredible work she's done representing St. Maarteners in the entertainment industry as a dancer for top musical artists and in popular films, but in this episode of the chattabox, we get to know the girl with crazy curly red hair. Now living in LA, Bianca shares what it has been like living on both US coasts and finding her community by tapping into the Caribbean Diaspora. Working in the entertainment industry, Bianca shares her journey of developing a thick skin and how being a St. Maartener adds to her authentic story. We share the struggles of the lack of home support for the island's talent in promoting our culture and people. Choosing a career in the arts can be a lonely road, but Bianca highlights how the support of her parents and dance community helped give her the backing to push through the highs and lows of being a professional dancer. Dance is therapy and sacred geometry. Bianca shares how her love of dance has helped heal her spirit and the parallels of Carnival as a period of healing for Caribbean communities. Re-discovering her love of sound and how she has naturally gravitated towards mediums that put you in the moment, Bianca details her journey of becoming a DJ BB BAD, getting comfortable living in uncertainty, and being a vibe. Life is a journey of self-discovery and each stage has lots to offer us. Bianca shares her thoughts on what's next for her and her pursuit of creating an authentic expression of self.

