We Played Outside

Ep 101The Month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month! This is an opportunity for you to check in with yourself! Are you mentally in a healthy place? TJ & Tree chat about the importance of taking care of our mental health! Listen in If you're in the Tampa Bay Area, you can reach Crisis Center of Tampa Bay at www.crisiscenter.com or call 211.

EP 101: Sinners the Movie is a cinematic masterpiece that touches on spirituality, cultural diversity, and ties it all together by way of music! Listen in as Tree & TJ discuss their views of the movie and the various opinions and topics that this movie captures.

TJ & Tree chat about the Toys that you might not find outside

The job market has been a longstanding concern for American workers because of its uncertainty. Tree & TJ have a candid conversation with Special Guest, Mr. Leon Booker about the in's and out's of navigating the market in today's time. Listen in!

TJ & Tree try playing "inside" on a new platform where they talk about things and foods that one can only enjoy at a Carnival/Fair as well as self care and how important that is! ANNDDDD HAPPY 3rd Anniversary WE PLAYED OUTSIDE!!!

THEE BURGER SPOT is Just THAT!!!!! As TJ & Tree checkout local Black Owned Businesses, we got EXTRA full at one of the BEST burger joints in Tampa, FL!Also shout out to ZaiDaCreator for the music!

We Played Outside celebrates Black History Month by visiting Black owned businesses. We went to The Rollin Pitt and they had some amazing Caribbean and American fusion food! Check them out at 2202 E. Fletcher Ave in Tampa, FL! They're inside the gas station! Thank you ZaiDaCreator for the music!!

Introverts Vs Extroverts, which one are you?!? Tree and TJ talk about how social media groups and other events that can be helpful in bringing the inner person out! Listen in and enjoy

What comes to mind when you think of AI (Artificial Intelligence). Is it robots or crazy movies? Like it or not AI is all around us and is here to stay. Listen as TJ and Tree talk about their concerns as we try to get a handle on what's going on around us.

We're having a prom to celebrate our anniversary! We want to see you there!! Listen for details so you are ready!!

Ever get a gift that you didn't even know that they made, like a Beard Bonnet..LOL! Yep, TJ & Tree chat about strange stocking stuffers.

Checked up on your Inner Child recently? Adulting is hard work so finding time for “Recess” is of utmost importance! TJ & Tree look at ways to discover or rediscover The Inner Child.

Taking time for yourself is imperative on the self-love, self care journey. Tree & TJ chat about finding their happy places, speak briefly on politics and guarding your peace!

Tree & TJ chat about varying pop culture events and headlines with a few questions in mind. Ever see something and wonder, was that how that really happened??? Or was that what they wanted me to believe?? We talk about thinking outside the box.

Hurricane Milton: was a real HURRICANE! TJ & Tree share their individual experiences of loss of electricity, scavenger huts for gasoline, and the community love that was prevalent through it all! Florida strong and healing!

Ever worked for someone that made coming to work, enjoyable? Right, me neither

Downsizing in life can be necessary at times, for various reasons. TJ & Tree discusses creative ways to do so!

With climbing cost of living, Roommates have become more essential in than ever! TJ & Tree discusses the JOYS of sharing a kitchen and living room, and sometimes your sanity, either Roommate(s)

Posting some of our most interesting, entertaining and sometimes embarrassing moments can garner much more than Likes! TJ and Tree talk about the risk of posting all these moments on Social Media. Tune in!

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TJ & Tree stepped into Hampton's world as he explained the story behind Skin! The Sexy Art Show. Listen in to this engaging exchange filled with insights and a sprinkle of unexpected twists!

Do you want to win tickets to Skin! Art Show 2024??!! Tell us the wildest thing you've done outside! That's it! No purchase necessary! You have until Sunday, July 14, 2024, 11 pm EST. Submit your story here, or our Facebook (We Played Outside Podcast), Instagram (We_Played_Outside) or email us at WePlayedOutside@gmail.com. We'll share the names of the winners on Monday, July 15, 2024. There will be 5 winners. Each winner will receive 1 pair (2) of tickets. The tickets will be available for pickup at Will Call the day of the show. Skin! The Sexy Art Show is on Friday, July 19th and Saturday, July 20th 2024. You must be at least 21 years old to participate and attend the show. Go to www.skinartshow.com for more show details!

Fighting in the stands, as an adult, as a parent, while your Child is on the court, field, floor, is EMBARRASSING. TJ & Tree talk about the latest brawl at the Volleyball game

Fannie Packs, Man Purses, Crossbody Bags; this fashionable accessory is changing the game on what a man can carry

Healthy Outlets are something that have been a foundation of our existence as humans. What was ‘Recess' in school for, other than to be a healthy outlet! TJ & Tree talk about their various outlets, and the importance of having them. Listen in as TJ & Tree open up in an ice cream shop.

Can video footage really change the conversation or what!?!!?? TJ & Tree chop it up about the latest in pop culture regarding Mr. Combs and all that has come out since the infamous hotel footage was released. Listen in!

Mental Health is a paramount concern and should be a priority in our lives! TJ & Tree discuss ways they find their balance when life scratches at their nerves

Welcome to We Played Outside's 2nd Anniversary Celebration

The dynamic and stressful stage known as Adulting, is one that has allowed TJ & Tree much free comedy by way of our young adults!

Have you ever been on a bad date? If so, what did you do? Watch and listen to see what TJ and Tree have to say and how they handled it!

TJ and Tree take a field trip to Dave's Hot Chicken to see if the food is as good as they say it is. Well guess what...it is! After a long wait, they finally received some of the tastiest chicken. Listen for yourself and see if there's a restaurant near you so you can taste it too!!

COVID changed the way we look at life and each other. Listen in to see what TJ and Tree think about life, people, and more!

An excessive taker impacts you physically and mentally. Listen as Tree and TJ talk to someone that's married to an excessive taker and how her mess is becoming her message.

Empath: A person highly attunded to emotions of others around them. Is that you??? TJ & Tree talk about being the quintessential 'Office Empath'.

Happy New Year! TJ and Tree kick things off by catching up on current events which include Remy Ma, Papoose, and Easy the Block Captain?? We have a new name for our listeners....The Outsiders! We also talk about how to avoid negative energy and how to Vibrate Higher Daily! Shout out to Lalah Delia for writing an amazing book!

In this episode, you'll see and hear our opinion on community dick (and BustDown Betty) and why you should avoid them! Also, make sure you pay close attention to TJ and Tree's expressions throughout the episode. They are just as entertaining as the topic!

Terrence Jackson, Father of Vincent Jackson (RIP) & Russell Rogers of Hillsboro Lodge No. 242 talk to Tree and TJ about how CTE has changed football. They also talk about the Charity Golf Tournament “In Memory of Vincent Jackson #83, former Tampa Bay Buccaneer.

Our conversation with Aych couldn't stop with just one episode! He dropped “life nuggets” about fatherhood, pride, the transfer of energy, and more. You need to make sure you listened to Part 1 so you are good and ready for Part 2!!

TJ and Tree had the pleasure of sitting down with the amazing, Aych!!! We talked about his music career, hosting Da Cypher, performing, and….oh wait, this is just Part 1! Sit back and listen AND make sure you come back to hear Part 2!

Because the discussion on Jada and healing our inner child needed a part 2!

With her novel just allowing for many revelations, TJ & Tree talk about the latest wild events for Jada Pinkett Smith! We are way past the slap seen around the Globe! We have now arrived at...the book!

Tree and TJ talk about current events and make a hard turn to casually discuss different beverages and food that supposedly make people want to have sex. You may want to take notes! Just make sure the kids are not around for this episode!!

TJ recently celebrated a birthday, so in this episode TJ and Tree talk about everything from celebrations, people watching, self care, and finding a match for your inner child. If that sounds like a lot, it is!! BUT you shouldn't expect anything less from a We Played Outside episode! So sit down, relax, and brace yourself for another round of hearty laughs and a fascinating discussion!

Have you ever met the almost perfect human...like they are 80% perfect! Tree and TJ laugh through talking about the 80/20 rule! Take a walk with them into this slightly salacious subject matter!

Managing stress takes on a whole new meaning as an adult! TJ and Tree walk you through their experience with a stress reliever that they discovered in the Somatic Sound Bath.

When We Played Outside, there were so many things to get into! Who remembers Double Dutch!! Call Waiting!!! TJ and Tree reminisce about the days past, and the things we remember, as well as the things we wish we could forget! Listen in and enjoy!

Energy Vampires. Red Flags. There are always signs. People have a way of showing who they are...but there are always signs. Tree and TJ laugh through various situations that they have encountered, with Fake Friends.

The casino is one of the best places to people watch, gain or lose some coins, and enjoy a drink and a good meal. TJ & Tree tell you all about their adventure to the Seminole Hard Rock Casino.

TJ loves a good Bloody Mary and Tree loves a smooth Old Fashioned. So listen in as they kick off a tour to find the best Bloody Mary and Old Fashioned drinks in the Tampa Bay area! Also hang around so you can hear their interpretation on current events like parties and the riverboat brawl! We promise you will be entertained!!

Tree and TJ chat about the men of their childhood versus the men of today. Is it important that a man earn more than their spouse? Does it make any difference based on the norms of today? Listen in as they discuss men and the video games that interrupted sex.

Quick PSA - Help Tree and TJ give back to the kids! Check out the episode so you can see how you can help the Back to School event. You can purchase items or make a monetary donation with Venmo @True-Faith and use code 7501. Also, TJ and Tree have so much to say about their trip to the Skin Sexy Art Show! There was soooo much to see! Art, sexiness, nudity….listen, sit back, and brace yourself since you will be entertained before the episode is over!!