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#088 Terry “TJ” Johnson: Comedy, Creativity & Reinvention

Greg Jankowski, The Balance Professor Season 1 Episode 88

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Terry “TJ” Johnson joins IMAGiNE FiTTiNG IN™ to discuss his journey through comedy, writing, and game invention. This episode highlights creativity, entrepreneurship, and staying true to your voice.

Hosted by Greg Alan Jankowski – The Balance Professor

Terry “TJ” Johnson, widely known as “The Real TJ,” is a comedian, writer, and game inventor whose creative journey spans Dayton, Ohio, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, and international stages.

TJ has built a multifaceted career using humor, storytelling, and innovation—blending stand-up comedy, writing, and game design to engage audiences in unique and memorable ways. His work reflects both entertainment and insight, using laughter as a bridge to deeper human connection.

After years of working across major cities and diverse creative environments, TJ returned to Dayton, Ohio, bringing with him a global perspective and renewed focus on community impact. His story represents the power of reinvention, creative persistence, and staying true to your voice while navigating different industries.

On the IMAGiNE FiTTiNG IN™ Podcast, TJ shares his journey through comedy, entrepreneurship, and storytelling—offering inspiration to creators, young people, and anyone seeking to turn passion into purpose.


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🎙️ IMAGiNE FiTTiNG IN™ Podcast – Hosted by Greg Alan Jankowski, The Balance Professor
Greg Alan Jankowski is the creator and host of IMAGiNE FiTTiNG IN™, a podcast born from personal loss and a powerful mission: to inspire mental health awareness, addiction recovery, and the life-changing impact of mentorship. Fueled by the memory of his late nephew Eion Roger Jankowski, Greg shares stories of transformation, resilience, and belonging—offering a space where guests of all ages explore what it truly means to “fit in” while staying authentic to their own vision.

Welcome to the IMAGiNE FiTTiNG IN™ Podcast, where mentorship, creativity, wellness, and purpose come together to inspire the next generation. Hosted by Greg Alan Jankowski – The Balance Professor, this show explores powerful stories of transformation, resilience, and human potential from athletes...