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Hosted by college student Jaya, each episode focuses on college life, weekly planning, and ways to stay motivated; expect insights for organizing time, money, and the ever-changing social life, with other musings that happen to currently be on her mind. Uploads every Sunday

Jaya Hankins


    • Jul 6, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 13m AVG DURATION
    • 35 EPISODES


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    Currently Being... Following A Boundary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 13:35


    Hello everyone! I hope my content sounds much clearer with the new microphone. I have had some hectic weeks with work, but I am still making time to record. This episode I talk about boundaries and some life updates. Hope everyone stayed safe for the 4th and I will chat with you all soon! IG: Currently_being Tik tok: Currentlybeingj YouTube: Currentlybeing Song: On my time: King Sis

    Currently Being… A Truck Driver

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2023 10:10


    Hello, hello! I am back giving you all an update on my life! It has been a long road, but I am so blessed to finally share some of my experience. The hard part is finally over. I cannot wait to share more of my journey with you. Please follow my socials: CurrentlyBeing

    Currently Being... A Change in Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 15:02


    Hello! Just wanted to jump on and talk about what I have been experiencing lately. With everything I said, we really can only make a change within ourselves and accomplish what we need to. No one else can make the change.  Thank you for tuning in.  IG: Currently_being Personal: JayaMichelle_ Happy Birthday, Ruger Keyz. IG: Unlockthatshtt Facing My Demons: Out Now! Songs featured:  Facing My Demons Taking Off Confessions --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being... A Interview with Ruger Keyz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 24:52


    Hello everyone! I had so much fun interviewing Ruger Keyz. The producer of the intro beat, CEO of Higher Living, and rapper on the rise. He talks about his life, what projects he is working on, and who has been around to keep him going through the tough times. I chose him to be my first interview back to promote his new album and thank you for being there to push me through my dark times. His Instagram: Unlockthatshtt Find him on Spotify and Apple Music: Ruger Keyz Follow the podcast page on Instagram: Currently_being Personal: Jayamichelle_ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being... An Update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 13:42


    Hello! Thank you to everyone that reached out to me about last week's episode. It really gave me a boost of energy. This week I am talking to you about what to expect in the future with Currently Being, my new podcast, and life updates. I cannot wait to drop more content for you guys! XO Currently Being IG: Currently_Being Personal: Jayamichelle_ Beat by Ruger Keyz IG: Unlockthatshtt --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being… Out of Being MIA

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 13:54


    Hello everyone! Alright, I know I have been gone for a while. I took a well-needed break from everything. NOW, I am back and putting myself into a routine and have a plan. Thank you for all the support and patience with me. I am so excited to be back. Follow my social media: IG:Currently_being Personal: Jayamichelle_ Intro and Outro Beat: Ruger Keyz IG:Unlockthatshtt Look out for more content to come! XO --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being... A Learner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 6:33


    Hello, welcome or welcome back to my podcast! 2021 is the year to reflect as we go into 2022. Many may say that 2021 was a hard year, a good year, or an okay year. Whatever it was we do need to sit and reflect on the year we got through and now look towards 2022 to be a more evolved person. Thank you for listening, always. See you next week! ~xo Beat by Ruger Keyz IG: Unlockthatshtt Podcast IG: Currently_being Personal IG: Jayamichelle_ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being… A Girl Talk/Rant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 22:20


    Hello everyone! Thank you for tuning in once again! This episode is about life and things that are going on. Just a rant and the fact I was being goofier than usual makes it fun to upload. Just remember to start this year strong, do not give up on your goals and dreams. ~xo Music Produced by Ruger Keyz IG: Unlockthatshtt IG: Currently_being Personal: Jayamichelle_ Art & Business: Currentlybeing.artist Currentlybeing --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being… A Celebration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 5:50


    Happy Birthday Currently Being. I am so happy to have you to call my own. Thank you for those who have followed my on this journey and continue to do so. I hope you enjoy this episode! Beat by Ruger Keyz --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being… Understanding +Big Announcment

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2021 14:13


    Having the stress of life comes with being human. Being human is also a road you have to walk everyday. As a 21 year old, I've had to understand some hardships that have came into my life. Most for the better, and being told “you have to break something down before you can build it again.” Also some big news I wanted to share! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being... Burned Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 11:08


    Hello, hello, hello! This episode is about how I've been feeling lately and how I am improving on things in my life that allow me to feel less stressed. I hope this can relate to some of you out there going through hard times with work and school. Just know, you are not alone! You got this! xo Main Instagram page: Currently_being Art Page: Currentlybeing.artist My personal page: Jayamichelle_ Beat by: Ruger Keyz His Instagram: Unlockthatshtt --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Currently Being... Alone and Present

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021 10:06


    In this episode, I talk about how sometimes we have to be alone. Also, to have our time to be with ourselves and reflect on others. Thank you for always listening and supporting me through it all. Music produced by: Ruger Keyz Instagram: Unlockthatshttt Instagram: Currently_being Art page: Currentlybeing.artist Personal page: Jayamichelle_

    Currently Being… Aware

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2021 7:24


    This episode I generally talk about how life is for me right now and allowing feelings and emotions to be there. Giving the episode a more personal feel, allowing myself to talk unedited.

    Currently Being...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2021 18:00


    Hello! Thought I’d come back and talk about thing that have happened throughout the time I was gone. So much has happened, so many blessings, hardships, and anxiety. Also, dipping into what I’ve been doing and opportunities that have opened up for me. Music produced by Ruger Keyz Instagram: @Unlockthatshttt Photographer/Artist: IG: Tre.mars and @Hocoandmars IG: Currently_being Art page IG: Currentlybeing.artist

    2Ep1: I’m Back! | What I’ve been up to + Season 2 Announcements

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 6:20


    I’m back! I missed talking and editing! In this episode, I talk about what I have been doing and how everything has been. I also share what the plans are for season two! Stay tuned for my new series! Currently Being IG: Currently_being As always, I appreciate all the love and support... ~XO

    Ep20: Season Two | Coming back June 28th!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 4:28


    Hello everyone. Thank you for following me in this journey. All the support from friends and family has been amazing. To everyone reading this, thank you for even listening. It means a lot!

    Ep.19: The end of the semester...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 5:18


    Hello everyone.

    Ep18: Birthday Special! | Celebrating My 20th Birthday, What I Did, and Gifts I Received!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 9:33


    Hello Everyone! I just turned 20 on May 8th and I am here to share what I did!  It has been a crazy year, but so many blessings have happened so I am excited to see what happens in the next year! Stay safe and healthy ! Happy Mother's Day to all the mom's listening. Currently Being IG: Currently_being Happy Birthday, Sophia! See you next week! ~xo

    Ep17: Gabby's College Plans | Finishing High School and Moving Onto College

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 9:40


    Hello Everyone! Meet Gabby! She is a good friend of mine from high school. She is a High School Senior with lots of ambition and charisma. I hope you enjoy the conversation I had with her.  Currently Being IG: Currenty_being Go check out Gabby's IG: gabriannahaywood Thank you for listening! See you next week! ~Xo

    Ep16: Announcing Season Two! | Beating Boredom

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 7:54


    Hello Everyone! I know you may be bored in the house, and in the house bored... These are my recommendations for the time being in the house! I hope you enjoy! Currently Being IG: Currently_being See you next week lovelies. ~XO

    Ep15: Lofi Hip Hop Playlist

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 21:20


    Music is an outlet for me, and I had this idea this morning to put songs together in a small playlist for you to enjoy. Lately, I have been going to music to get me out of a funk. Enjoy while your studying, taking a walk, creating, or even just scrolling through social media! Songs in this playlist: Smart Cube-Jobii Easy Feet- Smartface Imaginary Friends- Oomie Medici-Ballpoint Cracked-Dylan Sitts Brew-Jobii Nice and Easy- Gregory David Grounded- Smartface Currently being IG: Currently_being Thank you so much for listening! ~Xo

    Ep.14: Let's Talk | Taking a break, What is Going on, and Staying Strong

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2020 9:39


    Hey guys! I missed you! Sorry for missing last week, I had so much to do with so little time. I'm back! I will be trying to figure out new things to do for the Podcast as we progress.  It is definitely time to take care of yourself, learn new things, and appreciate what we have around us.  IG: Currently_Being The person who did my logo: @amandabrke See you next week! ~Xo

    Ep13: Meet my Mom! | Marriage, Having Kids, and Going Back to School

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 52:08


    Meet my momma, who is very near and dear to my heart. This is a story that is very unique in its own way. This is a longer episode, so I hope you enjoy every aspect of it! I love you mom and I hope all your dreams come true! Currently Being IG: Currently_being Follow my mom's YouTube Channel: MoniqueMichelle See you next week! ~XO

    Ep12: Get Ready with Me: Online Classes, Staying Home, and Everything In Between.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 11:13


    I hope you all are having a good week! The world seems kinda crazy, but we’re all in this together! Just remember there is always positive in a negative! Currently Being IG: Currently_being ~XO

    Ep11: Prepping for my fourth class

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 5:02


    Let’s get the grades guys! I’m around 7 weeks before the semester is finished!! Follow currently being @Currently_being

    Ep10:All My Favorite Music Artists!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 8:13


    Hello everyone! I hope you had a great week! Here is everyone I mentioned today, I hope you go check them out because they are just great! Favorite Song: Ballin' -Mustard and Roddy Rich Favorite album: Khalid- American Teen and Free Spirit 6lack-Free 6lack Kendrick Lamar-Damn All-time favorite artist: Rihanna Favorite upcoming artist: Joyner Lucas Favorite Lofi artist: Dwight Mathews Architect The most songs of an artist (on my Apple Music): Chris Brown Favorite rappers: Kendrick Lamar Joyner Lucas J. Cole Favorite 'In my Feelings' Artists: Oh wonder Drake Post Malone Summer Walker Artists I recommend: Tori Kelly Tory Lanez Dwight Mathews Architect DaniLeigh Billie Eilish Bryce Austin Lelynd Darkes Currently Being IG: Currently_being Thank you always for listening! ~XO

    Ep09: Week in my Life: School, Work, and Everything In Between

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 18:09


    A week in my life! I thought it would be fun to do a week in my life in podcast form to see how well I could actually pull it off. Currently Being IG: Currently_being Go check out the IGTV video post for this episode! ~XO

    Ep08: Let's talk: Staying Motivated and Organized for the Semester

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 7:44


    Hello! Let's talk about school, and what is going on! School can definitely feel overwhelming and trying to stay on track during the whole semester can be tough. My assignments take a lot of time, so that is the overwhelming part of my classes lately.  Looking forward to different things this week,  and how I am using resources I have to succeed!  Follow Currently Being: Currently_being See you next week!! ~XO

    Ep07: Advice with my Uncle Travis | Transition through College

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 26:09


    My Uncle came to visit! So this is the advice he would like to share. Can you tell I was nervous? I asked my Uncle Travis about what his transition from high school to college was and what track he is taking now. Listening to this episode and having a conversation with my Uncle, I really think everyone could take from this episode. Follow me on IG: Currently_being I hope you enjoyed this episode! ~XO

    Ep06: All things Favorites l Skin and Makeup

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 11:31


    Letting you know some favorites of mine! This episode is specifically about my skin and makeup products I use on an everyday basis. Skin: Burts Bees Lip balm- Mango Olay Complete Daily Moisturizer SPF 15 Micellar cleansing water Makeup: (Primer) L'Oreal Infallible Glow-Lock L'Oreal Infallible 24h Fresh Wear Foundation~My shade is 455 Nyx Tame and Frame Tinted Brow Pomade -Espresso Ulta Beauty Full Coverage Liquid concealer "waterproof" -light neutral Physicians Formula Butter Bronzer - "Deep Bronzer" Ulta Beauty Flushed Blush -Peach Swirl Wet n Wild Megaglo Highlighting Powder- Blossom Glow Maybelline Great Lash Clear Mascara L'Oreal LashParadise- Blackest Black Morphe Eyeshadow Pallete- Fall Into Frost Setting Spray: Morphe Continuous Setting Mist L'Oreal Infallible Pro-Spray and Set Urban Decay All Nighter Setting Spray Product(s) I would like to try: Simple Micellar Gel face wash Face Masks I talk about: Olay Clay Stick Mask- Sold at Target, Walmart, and Ulta Freeman Masks- Sold at Ulta Watermelon & Aloe: Cooling gel mask Apple Cider Vinegar: Clay mask & Scrub Check out the Currently Being IG: Currently_Being See you next week! ~XO

    Ep05: The Transition with Sophia | High School Accomplishments and College Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 14:46


    Get to know Sophia! She is a senior in high school and in this episode she talks about all her accomplishments and goals. Along with her views on what college is like! Sophia's IG: sophii.p Currently Being IG: Currently_being Thank you for listening! ~XO

    Ep04:Spring Semester Prep and Goals | Let’s do this!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 15:03


    The spring semester is right around the corner! I hope for those just starting school, that you're starting strong! In this episode, I talk about how I prep with some extra cleaning, going to important appointments, organizing your space, and of course shopping for what you need. I also talk about this semester's goals and the classes that I am taking, along with what I decided to buy to make this new semester more exciting.  What classes am I taking? -Business 101                       -Biology 101 -Studio Art                            -Stress Management Currently Being IG: @Currently_being Good luck this semester! ~XO

    Ep.03: 2020 Goals and Resolutions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 6:15


    Happy New Year, 2020 is here! Now settling into the New Year, I am sharing my overall goals and my three-month goals. Making sure to keep myself accountable as the year progresses. Currently being IG: Currently_being Go check out my Mom's Youtube Channel!: Monique Michelle

    Ep. 02: 2019 Reflections... Allowing Growth Into the New Year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 11:09


    2020 is here! In order to make 2020 the best year it can be, reflecting on what I need to work on will allow me to grow!  Go check out Manifest with Tori DeSimone: 2020, Let's Do This RX'D Radio EP51: Micheal Cazayoux  Go check out Blessin's new Podcast: Blessin Uncensored IG: @blessinuncensored Currently being IG: @Currently_being

    Ep.01: Q&A: All about me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 7:27


    Getting to know Jaya and who she is. Hosted by college student Jaya, each episode focuses on college life, weekly planning, and ways to stay motivated; expect insights for organizing time, money, and the ever-changing social life, with other musings that happen to currently be on her mind. Uploads Every Sunday Jayla Koriyan: @jaylakoriyan https://instagram.com/jaylakoriyan?igshid=x0k3ej1jr6qb Hannah Ashton: @misshannahashton https://instagram.com/misshannahashton?igshid=euu1h3q7zods Annabelle Hayes: @Bellsebobo https://instagram.com/bellsebobo?igshid=1imh7z4xkh99i Dwight Mathews Architekt IG: @dwight_mat_arc_lofi_artist https://instagram.com/dwight_mat_arc_lofi_artist?igshid=1sh08y4n51oij Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3hpiDo0Ilub4yqgJwmimuw?si=GHCbWvvqQrS8JO9KRGg2Zg Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dwight-mathews-architekt/1484647008 Music in this episode: https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/HCrDNZm0W0 Currently Being Instagram: @currently_being https://instagram.com/currently_being?igshid=qubfr0yee3gk

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