Have you ever felt suffocated by someone who just couldn't give you enough space? Or maybe you've been the person constantly checking in, wondering why your partner seems distant when you're just showing how much you care? This raw, unfiltered ...

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Where have all the love songs gone? Remember when R&B artists would bare their souls in the desert, leather-clad and unafraid to show vulnerability? When albums came with champagne flutes and romance wasn't dismissed as "simping"?On...

Have you ever wondered how much chaos you should allow in your life while striving for peace? In this engaging episode, we dive deep into the complexities of peace versus chaos, inviting a star-studded panel to share their unique takes on this ...

What if the secret to a fulfilling life lies in the balance between essential needs and personal desires? Join us as we unravel the 80-20 rule, a fascinating concept that helps navigate life's essentials while indulging in its pleasures. This e...

Who truly holds the key to reaching our goals—the driver with relentless drive or the navigator with a clear path in mind?" This isn't just a question; it's a focal point of our latest episode, where Delana and I embark on a profound quest for ...

What if respect could outweigh love in the grand equation of life? In our special Birthday Edition, we honor the inspiring Delaina, whose journey has been a beacon of empowerment for everyone around her. We explore the notion of "becoming sharp...

Master barber Troy King joins us once more, bringing his passion for service and community to the forefront. Discover how Troy's third annual toy drive is shaping up to make a difference for less fortunate families during the holiday season wit...

Remember the days when high school friendships seemed unbreakable? Join us as we reconnect with the captivating Delaina and CJ, fellow Highland Park High School graduates from the class of '98. Together, we reflect on the paths we've traveled, ...

What if nurturing the perfect balance between business success and personal happiness was the ultimate key to prosperity? On this episode of the Let Us Become Sharper podcast, we explore the powerful intersection of business and personal relati...

Reflecting on the heartening yet complex journey of success, we ponder the impact it has on our relationships. What should you prioritize, compassion for friends who may not support your achievements, or the courage to ask them to rise to the c...

Would you trade your voice for paradise? That’s the provocative question at the heart of today’s episode! We’re thrilled to be joined by the remarkable Delaina as we navigate the complex terrain of relationships and the essential role of feelin...

Can we ever truly understand the opposite sex? Join us as we explore this intriguing question with Troy King, the inspiring force behind the "So Fresh, So Clean" barbershop and the mastermind behind the back-to-school block party giveaway. We d...

Ever wondered what it takes to sustain a 20-year friendship while running a successful business? Join us as Carl and his longtime friend and co-host, Dawn, celebrate their enduring bond and the remarkable journey of CJ Clippers LLC, a company c...

CJ Clippers - Let Us Become Sharper -TNS Podcast 7-16-24How do we preserve and honor the legacies of those who have risen to greatness in their fields? In this episode of Let Us Become Sharper / TNS Podcast, we explore just that, starti...

What if you could transform a simple idea into a thriving business? Join us this episode on the "Let Us Become Sharper / TNS Podcast" as we introduce CJ Clippers LLC, a venture committed to revolutionizing the barber and beauty industry. Our sp...

What if you could unlock unprecedented prosperity and power within the beauty and barber industry? Join us as we introduce the second phase of the Let Us Become Sharper brand, featuring the highly anticipated "Get to the Bag" event on June 10th...

Have you ever wondered about the soul of a barbershop, where every snip of the scissors and buzz of the clippers weaves into the fabric of a community? That's the essence we capture in our latest episode, where the story of my journey through t...

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