Not Perfect Just Broke

In this episode, Vivi discusses the current gender roles issues of heterosexual dating and relationships. 

In this episode, Vivi discusses the benefits and disadvantages of group thinking and support. 

In this episode, Vivi discusses the increase of cosmetic elective surgery in the black community and what could possibly cause the increase in body alterations. 

In this episode, Vivi discusses the ongoing struggle of communication, in children, personal relationships, and in society. Communication is an exchange of words, movements but whats happens when it's not held as essential to emotional bonding and discipline?

In this episode, Vivi discusses with special guest Dr. Brian Carey Sims the concept of men in the black community being resistant to go to seek services dedicated to mental health.  Black men are considered the foundation of the black community but are often taught being emotional is synonymous with femininity and lack of manhood. Brian Carey Sims is a media psychologist and social entrepreneur invested in African liberation. He is founder and Executive Director at Jomoworks, an education management consulting firm specializing in University / K-12 partnership development.  He is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Florida A&M University, where his research focuses on the implications of media for individuals, families, and communities of African descent. He has authored several articles, edited book chapters, seminars and interactive workshops. Dr. Sims is a strong advocate for international education and has also led study abroad programs for undergraduates to Senegal, Malawi, and Haiti. His forthcoming book, College Thug Syndrome offers an explosive Afrikan-Centered analysis of Higher Education.

In this episode, Vivi discusses the influence of social media on human behavior with special guest Dr. Brian Carey Sims. Brian Carey Sims is a media psychologist and social entrepreneur invested in African liberation. He is the founder and Executive Director at Jomoworks, an education management consulting firm specializing in University / K-12 partnership development.  He is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Florida A&M University, where his research focuses on the implications of media for individuals, families, and communities of African descent. He has authored several articles, edited book chapters, seminars, and interactive workshops. Dr. Sims is a strong advocate for international education and has also led study abroad programs for undergraduates to Senegal, Malawi, and Haiti. His forthcoming book, College Thug Syndrome offers an explosive Afrikan-Centered analysis of Higher Education.

In this episode, Vivi discusses the effects and the experience of coming from a strict background. Often when people think about parenting style, they don't think about how it affects the child's perception of mistakes, challenges, esteem, and failure. 

In this episode, Vivi discusses the significance and horrors of direct messaging. Direct Messaging is a private form of communication on social media. We are able to share ideas and sentiments discreetly. When does the "DMS" become harassment?

In this episode, I discuss the advantages and disadvantages of being black in a professional space. There are individuals in organizations who often hire minorities to fulfill the appearance of diversity but often you see those employees are in administrative and no matter how exceptional of a worker they are, they are never promoted. Their understanding of work is "At least I have a job" not "This job must satisfy and respect me as an individual. I am joined by Ceo Haize from The Awakened Soul Podcast to share his experience and journey to being an entrepreneur.

Comedian, actor, and Comedy Central writer JJ Whitesnake joins Vivi to discuss how politics affect the entertainment industry, the current dilemma of the current COVID-19 crisis, and the cancel culture.

Jay Sandlin is a historian, author of graphic novels, and host of Geek-O- Pedia Podcast. We discuss the significance of writing and his past, current, and future projects.

In this episode, Vivi discusses the hardship of individuals involved in the prison system and the transitional process of individuals who were in prison, returning to the job force. She expands on the effects of imprisonment, the emotional trauma, and the developmental stages. Featured guest Dan from the Black Law & Legal Lies podcast, they discuss prison reform and opportunities for people who need assistance.

With the current of America, Coronavirus Disease has effected and affected everyone. Unemployment has increased by the thousands daily and the millennial generation has encountered a disadvantage. In this episode, I cover the current situation of the NYS Quarantine, capitalism, risk management and bureaucratic issues that led to the increase of unemployment.

In this episode, I discuss the current state of individuals dealing with the Coronavirus and this pandemic has affected my dating decisions.

In this episode, I'll discuss the current trend of individuals creating a podcast and millennial's alternate form of communication.

In this episode, I discuss society's perception of the adult industry with fellow podcaster JD Slain, from Getting Casual. We converse on the legalization and decriminalization of adult work and express the advantages and disadvantages of the world's longest occupation.

In this episode, we will discuss the significance of Valentine's Day, singlehood, polyamory, dating perceptions and sharing hilarious experiences. Enjoy! Subscribe or follow here for more content!

In this episode of Testing The Male Ego, Vivi invites a fellow podcast host @RawUncutPodcast to discuss the current state of masculinity. Masculinity is the strongest weakest concept. How can something so invincible be easily challenged? According to alpha male critics, masculinity is being challenged by the recent changes in social norms and media. Is there a battle between the masses and true alpha masculinity?

According to Mind Share Partners, published by Harvard Business, you know I love giving credible facts, 50% of Millennials have left their jobs for mental health reasons. Currently, many Millennials disagree with traditional protocols of organizations which are leading them to leave their professions under two years. In this episode, I expand on the idea of why Millennials feel compelled to leave their jobs.

In this episode, I discuss my overview of 2019 and explain the significance of accomplishing goals to heighten your standard. In reality, it’s not “New Year, New Me” it’s “New Year, Same Bulls**t.”

On this bonus episode, Vivi collaborates with comedian and host of @BrandomThought, Brandon Palmer to discuss the holidays. What gifts should be given to people you love and people the people you barely care about? Enjoy this hilarious and unedited piece!

In this episode, I discuss the millennial generation’s outreach on self-care and mental awareness. I also give personal insight on my journey/battle with understanding taking care of myself versus dealing with workplace mistreatment.

Episode 4: #NoFeelings What is the current climate of friendships and relationships? Millennials struggle with commitments because technology has made everything replaceable.

In today’s society beauty standards has affected the way we think about our appearance. With the advancement of Photoshop, photo editing applications and cosmetic surgeries... we don’t know what’s real or not. On this episode, I give me opinion and experience about how I deal with this.

Dating Apps is the practice of searching for a romantic or sexual partner on the internet using a phone or device. In the U.S. alone, the online dating industry is worth $2.5 billion dollars. The millennial perspective of dating apps is convenience. You are using these apps at home laying on your bed, sitting on the toilet, on your lunch break, at a boring party or on a desperate late night. On this episode, I discuss the advantages and disadvantages of millennials having this convenience.

Episode 1: The ManifestationAs a millennial, it's important to create our manifestation. It organizes our thoughts and put everything we need to do in perspective. Manifestation is a deep wish, an event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially a theory or an abstract idea. On this episode, I'm discussing how you can implement manifestation in your life. Business Inquiries | NotPerfectJustBroke@gmail.com