Conversation For One

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Conversation For One

Unapologetically speaking about the many things people are afraid to speak on. Often times we get too caught up in what others think that we stop thinking for ourselves . That stops here. Be YOU without judgement , without concern and live freely in whoever you decide to be. Have you ever gotten caught up in your own head? Listening to yourself yet you can’t hear over your own thoughts. No matter the circumstance, boundary or determining factor, YOU are worthy of happiness, love, support and fulfillment. Allow me to help you get there.

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    The Things We Learned Just to Survive

    Some of the things we call personality were actually survival. In this episode, I reflect on the habits, beliefs, and patterns we pick up just trying to get through life. The strength, the independence, the constant need to prove ourselves. At some point we have to ask whether those things still belong in our lives. Growth is not always about becoming more. Sometimes it is about unlearning what was never truly us.

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    The Quiet Guilt of Choosing Yourself

    One of the hardest things to accept is this:You can still love someone…and know they’re no longer meant to walk beside you.And sometimes choosing yourself doesn’t feel empowering at first.Sometimes it feels like guilt.But growth will always ask you to honor who you’re becoming.That’s what this episode of Conversation For One is about.

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    Loving You, Choosing Me

    In this episode of Conversation For One, I talk about what it really means to love someone and still choose yourself.This isn’t about bitterness. It isn’t about ego. It’s about emotional maturity. There are moments in life where you can genuinely love someone, see their potential, and still realize that staying would cost you your peace, your growth, or your self-respect.Choosing yourself does not erase the love you had. It just means you finally value your boundaries enough to honor them.I dive into the difference between attachment and alignment, between fighting for a relationship and fighting against your own needs just to keep it. Sometimes the strongest thing you can do is walk away with love in your heart but clarity in your mind.Loving you was real.Choosing me was necessary.

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    Attraction or Attachment

    The love you accept mirrors the wounds you haven’t healed.

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    The Power You Don’t Post

    Some of my strongest moments never touched a camera. They happened in quiet rooms, on hard days, when nobody was cheering. That’s the power you don’t post. You don’t have to prove your growth to the world. The real power is the work you do when no one’s watching.

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    Navigating Change

    In this episode of Conversation For One, I open up about what it’s been like to navigate life after being newly diagnosed with ADHD. It’s not just about hyperactivity or distraction, it’s about finally understanding parts of yourself that never quite made sense before. The overwhelm, the impulsivity, the creativity, the chaos, the constant motion… all of it starts to click.I talk about the relief and frustration that come with putting a name to the way your brain works ,the late nights, the endless tabs open (literally and mentally), and the constant battle between motivation and burnout. This isn’t a “how-to” episode; it’s a real conversation about unlearning shame, embracing difference, and finding rhythm in the noise.Whether you’ve just been diagnosed or you’re still figuring it out, this one’s for anyone learning to meet themselves with a little more patience and grace.

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    Proud of Your Growth

    In this episode, we dive into the importance of recognizing and celebrating your personal growth without letting outside opinions shake your confidence. Growth isn’t always visible to others, but that doesn’t mean it’s not real. We discuss how to stay focused on your journey, silence negativity, and embrace the progress you’ve made—no matter how big or small. Remember, your transformation is yours alone, and the only validation you need is your own.

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    Change Starts Today

    Everyday is a new opportunity to become a better version of yourself, stop allowing the falsehoods of the new year new me to dictate how and when you change.

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    The Mess They Made

    You are not the things that have happened to you. The pain, the passion, the death or detachment, you are deserving of a clean home. A clean home means taking care of you, the things you love , the people you care about and the love you have for yourself.

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    Healing is linear

    Allow yourself the ability to be kind. Explore the different versions of you. Accept love, accept healing and appreciate life.

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    In My Feels

    Feelings are just that - TO FEEL. Whether you're fighting that seasonal and holiday depression, trying to get your life right and remove that dead weight or just trying to find yourself after a long relationship. Don't run from yourself, you are exactly where you are supposed to be and it's time to heal.

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    At PEACE or in PIECES?

    People tend to think because you love them you have to endure everything that comes with them. Because you love them they can do and say anything and you'll still be there to pick the up. Have you ever had someone force you to fix them because you loved them? WRONG. You are not responsible for fixing the broken pieces of others while cutting yourself.

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    Family Ties

    Family can be the reason you're broken but also the reason you break those generational curses. Don't allow the blood that runs through you to run through you.

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    Life been lifing

    We all battle those things in life where nothing seems to get better. No matter the positivity or the idea of letting go. Sometimes life just hits hard. Take that break.

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    Purposeful Limits

    Accountability is a form of love. Purpose is within you , determine what it is .

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    Friends with your EX

    We have all have past relationships with people who’ve should have stayed friends so why go backwards? Are you one of those people who have friends that you’ve been intimate with?

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    No Means NO

    We don’t talk about this enough, especially in the world of the LGBTQIA. No means no whether you are masculine or feminine. Start voicing your wants and your needs and speak up when something makes your skin crawl.

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    I love you

    Learning to love yourself even on the days you feel like no one could be a little more kind to yourself. Sometimes the love we need is the love we give ourselves.

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    Mental Health is Important

    Start taking yourself seriously . Your mind matters just as much as your physical . Mental health is beautiful when attempting to become the best version of yourself . 🤞🏽

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    Dating & Motherhood

    Self love , patience , kindness and finding time to make yourself happy, is it possible ?

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    Give or Take

    Why is it so easy to give everything but completely different when it’s your turn to receive ? Let’s talk about it

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    Socials 💫

    Undeniable truth, sometimes social media isn’t as healthy as it could be. Stop looking at the lives of others and determining your next move.

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    Vulnerability is scary

    Even when the world tells you they will listen that wandering spot of emptiness is never fulfilled.

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    Retrospective Ways 🫣

    We weren’t always the best versions of ourselves but it’s the journey in between that matures our personality and values. Let’s talk about it .

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    Just Get it Off Your Chest ♥️

    Sometimes we just need to vent, we need to express , unload and unpack, even if we have nobody. You have me .

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    Marriage doesn’t have to be a HARD

    We all want that longevity but sometimes acquiring it, is what’s the hardest .

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    Daddy Issues are real

    You’re not the only one trying to unpack the whys when it comes to feeling abandoned.

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    All you can to is TRY 🤞🏽

    We all get into a fog and try to find our way out, you aren’t alone. Being stagnant is needed at times, appreciate the pause.

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    Stress will kill you 🫤

    You’ve been there , at a point where losing it seemed easier than holding on. You are a product of your choices . Choose yourself even when it’s harder than giving up on yourself.

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    Let’s Be Honest 🤌🏽

    Sometimes clarity isn’t clear enough. Stop allowing others to deter you from good energy and good vibes. Let’s talk about the confusion of dating.

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    Fuck that job, relationship, feeling

    Choosing you is the hardest of things. Know your worth, not by the amount of money you’re offered. Misery loves company and nothing and no one can force you into that.

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    Sexual Energy

    Intimacy doesn’t always have to end with sex. When you allow yourself to submit, to feel and to endure all things. The possibilities are endless. When someone can make you feel safe, supported and comfortable , there’s no limit in what you’ll be comfortable with doing. Let’s talk about it

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    Submissive Women

    Know what you want and how you want it. Set the standards and manifest the type of vibe you want. My next will be super submissive and there’s no doubt about that. Come Find Me ❤️

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    Scattered

    Feeling scattered, overwhelmed and indecisive but we’ve all been there. Let’s work it out together . ❤️

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    Consistency will get you every time ❤️

    The real question, how can someone get to know you? Here it is, you’ve asked, I’ve answered. Hope this helps

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    Childhood Trauma

    We’ve all had things done to us or in front of us that gave us trauma . It’s unfair for most to go through things that never involved them. Healing is essential.

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    Manifestations

    You have to be the person you claim to be. You have to heal the parts of you that hurt you. Hurt people , hurt people. You can manifest all parts of your life but understanding the importance of your healing is key.

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    Don’t Force it, Stop Trying ❌

    People always try to tell you what you can’t do but never understand why you aren’t doing those things. Support the healing .

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    Choose yourself ❤️‍🩹

    Being single is hard but it’s better than being used, mistreated and unappreciated. Stop expecting someone and grab yourself. Work on you so you’re ready for your person when they arrive.

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    Single On Valentines Day?

    Appreciate where you are currently and evolve beyond that person. Being single doesn’t mean unworthy.

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    Standards Vs Society

    Standards shouldn’t force you to be single. Standards set the tone for who and how you are treated. Stop allowing others to force you to be guilty because of what you choose not to tolerate. You are worthy of everything you deserve.

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    How important is stereotypes?

    Too often we get lost in societal norms and forget who we are and who we could be. Cut that shit out!

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    Relationships 101: It starts with YOU

    Have you ever filled someone’s cup before filling your own? We get tired of draining ourselves to complete others , it’s time to change the narrative. You deserve better than a taker. Give yourself more!

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    Introducing The Real Holliwood Podcast

    Introducing a safe space for people of color, people of difference and those who feel misunderstood.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Unapologetically speaking about the many things people are afraid to speak on. Often times we get too caught up in what others think that we stop thinking for ourselves . That stops here. Be YOU without judgement , without concern and live freely in whoever you decide to be. Have you ever gotten caught up in your own head? Listening to yourself yet you can’t hear over your own thoughts. No matter the circumstance, boundary or determining factor, YOU are worthy of happiness, love, support and fulfillment. Allow me to help you get there.

HOSTED BY

Shaun Spivey-Spinner

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