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Welcome to The In Trive Podcast, where we celebrate artistry, resilience, and creativity. Join Ciera Payton for insightful conversations, inspiring stories, and practical advice from industry pros and emerging talents. Explore the journeys of actors, musicians, writers, and artists, uncovering triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moments. Discover success secrets, storytelling's power, and the transformative impact of the arts. Whether aspiring artist or enthusiast seeking inspiration, find it here. Our mission: foster a community that embraces collaboration, empowerment, and personal growth.

  1. Embracing Identity: Alex Ubokudom & Ciera Payton on Art, Culture & Resilience | The In Trive Talks

    06/19/2025

    Embracing Identity: Alex Ubokudom & Ciera Payton on Art, Culture & Resilience | The In Trive Talks

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexubokudom/ ๐ŸŒŸ Welcome to a powerful episode of The In Trive Talks with your host, Ciera Payton! Today, weโ€™re joined by the multi-talented Alex Ubokudomโ€”actor, writer, professor, and host of the podcast The Frogs. Together, we dive deep into identity, cultural heritage, and the courage it takes to follow a creative calling against all odds. ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŽญ ๐Ÿ” In This Episode: Cultural Roots & Identity: Alex opens up about growing up Nigerian-American in Detroit and the impact of assimilation, family values, and rediscovering his heritage through art. Art as Liberation: Learn how creativity became a tool for healing, self-expression, and reclaiming pride in oneโ€™s origins. Emotional Power of Artists: Explore the deep connection between sensitivity, empathy, and artistryโ€”and why they matter in storytelling. From Teaching to Performing: Get insight into Alexโ€™s journey from substitute teaching to performing on Off-Broadway stages and mentoring young artists. Turning Points: Hear about the pivotal momentโ€”and unexpected allyโ€”that empowered Alex to pursue acting full-time. ๐Ÿš€ Why You Should Watch: Be moved by Alexโ€™s candid reflections on family, shame, growth, and self-acceptance. Discover how art can be a bridge between personal history and creative power. Gain fresh inspiration to follow your callingโ€”especially when it defies expectations. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donโ€™t forget to SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell icon to stay updated on new episodes. Share your reflections in the commentsโ€”how has your cultural background shaped your creative path? Letโ€™s keep building a space where stories matter and creativity thrives. ๐Ÿ’ฌ #AlexUbokudom #TheInTriveTalks #CieraPayton #CulturalIdentity #CreativeJourney #ImmigrantStories #ArtAsHealing #EmotionalIntelligence #ActorLife #TheFrogsPodcast #StorytellingMatters #GrowthThroughArt #WatchNow #SubscribeNow #CreativeResilience #InspireCreatives

    1h 2m
  2. Self Discovery in Casting: Unveiling Insights with John Frank Levey & Ciera Payton | The In Trive Talks

    06/26/2024

    Self Discovery in Casting: Unveiling Insights with John Frank Levey & Ciera Payton | The In Trive Talks

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/john_frank_levey_/ ๐ŸŽฌโœจ Welcome to another enlightening episode of 'The In Trive Talks'! Iโ€™m Ciera Payton, and today I have the immense pleasure of chatting with the legendary casting director, John Frank Levey. Join us as we dive deep into the world of casting and uncover the profound journey of self-discovery that actors experience. ๐ŸŒŸ ๐Ÿ” In This Episode: - Behind the Casting Curtain: John Frank Levey shares his extensive experience and the pivotal moments that have shaped his illustrious career. - Self-Discovery through Auditions: Explore how the casting process helps actors find their true selves and bring their best to each role. - Expert Tips: Get invaluable advice from John on what makes an audition stand out and how actors can navigate the challenges of the casting room. - Personal Stories: Hear about our own journeys and the lessons we've learned along the way. ๐Ÿš€ Why You Should Watch: - Gain unique insights from one of Hollywoodโ€™s top casting directors. - Learn how to enhance your audition skills and discover your true potential as an actor. - Be inspired by stories of resilience, creativity, and the art of finding oneself through casting. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donโ€™t forget to SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest episodes. Follow us on social media for behind-the-scenes content and more insightful discussions! ๐Ÿ’ฌ Weโ€™d love to hear your thoughts! Share your casting experiences and what you learned from this episode in the comments below. Let's keep the conversation going! SelfDiscovery #CastingMastery #JohnFrankLevey #CieraPayton #TheInTriveTalks #ActingTips #HollywoodCasting #AuditionSuccess #BehindTheScenes #InspireCreatives #CastingJourney #SubscribeNow #CastingInsights #ActingJourney #CreativeInspiration #WatchNow

    1h 11m
  3. Thriving Through Creativity: Marcus Bridgewater & Ciera Payton on Growth | The In Trive Talks

    06/26/2024

    Thriving Through Creativity: Marcus Bridgewater & Ciera Payton on Growth | The In Trive Talks

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garden_marcus/ ๐ŸŒŸ Welcome to an inspiring episode of 'The In Trive Talks' with your host, Ciera Payton! Today, we are honored to have Marcus Bridgewater, an exceptional CEO, creator, and influencer, join us to explore the theme of "Growing Through Creativity and Life." ๐ŸŒฑโœจ ๐Ÿ” In This Episode: Creative Growth: Marcus shares his journey of using creativity as a tool for personal and professional development. Balancing Life and Art: Learn how to integrate creativity into your daily routine to foster continuous growth and innovation. Inspiring Insights: Get practical advice and tips on cultivating a growth mindset through creative endeavors. ๐Ÿš€ Why You Should Watch: - Be inspired by Marcus Bridgewater's unique perspective on creativity and growth. - Discover strategies to enhance your own creative journey and personal development. - Enjoy an engaging and motivational conversation filled with actionable takeaways. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donโ€™t forget to SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest episodes. Follow us on social media for behind-the-scenes content and more insightful discussions! ๐Ÿ’ฌ Weโ€™d love to hear your thoughts! Share your experiences on how creativity has influenced your personal growth in the comments below. Letโ€™s keep the conversation going! #CreativeLife #MarcusBridgewater #CieraPayton #TheInTriveTalks #PersonalGrowth #CreativeGrowth #LifeAndCreativity #GrowthMindset #InspiringJourney #ArtisticDevelopment #WatchNow #SubscribeNow #CreativeInsights #LifeAndCreativity #WatchFullEpisode #GrowthJourney #InspireCreatives

    1h 6m
  4. Leadership in the Limelight: Mychael G. Chinnโ€™s Path to Executive Success | The In Trive Talks

    05/13/2024

    Leadership in the Limelight: Mychael G. Chinnโ€™s Path to Executive Success | The In Trive Talks

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mychaelchinn/ ๐ŸŽฌโœจ Welcome to an enlightening episode of 'The In Trive Talks,' where I, Ciera Payton, delve deep into the unique career pathways in the entertainment industry. Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by Mychael G. Chinn, Director of Original Movies & Limited Series at MTV Entertainment Group, ViacomCBS. Join us as we explore his inspiring journey to becoming a key executive in one of the leading entertainment companies. ๐ŸŒŸ ๐Ÿ” In this Full Episode: Executive Insights: Mychael shares his experiences and the lessons learned on his path to leadership. Creative Influence: Discover how Mychael has influenced the industryโ€™s landscape through his role at MTV, shaping content that resonates globally. Navigating Challenges: Learn about the hurdles he's faced and the strategies he's employed to maintain creative integrity and innovation. ๐Ÿš€ Why You Should Watch: - Gain invaluable insights into the dynamics of executive leadership within the entertainment sector. - Get inspired by Mychael's dedication to creativity and his approach to managing large-scale projects. - Understand the skills and mindset required to succeed at the executive level in a competitive industry. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Make sure to SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our upcoming episodes. Follow The In Trive on all social media platforms to engage with our community and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content. ๐Ÿ’ฌ We Want to Hear From You!: 1. What are your thoughts on leadership in the entertainment industry? 2. How do you think creativity plays into executive roles? Comment below, share your views, and join the conversation about the intersections of leadership and creativity in entertainment. #LeadershipInLimelight #MychaelGChinn #CieraPayton #TheInTriveTalks #ExecutiveArtists #FilmAndTVLeadership #EntertainmentIndustry #CreativeExecutives #PathToSuccess #InnovationInEntertainment #SubscribeNow #ExecutiveJourneys #EntertainmentInsights #WatchFullEpisode

    1h 6m
  5. Harmony of Heart & Spirit: Victoria Theodore on Faith Influencing Music | The In Trive Talks

    04/30/2024

    Harmony of Heart & Spirit: Victoria Theodore on Faith Influencing Music | The In Trive Talks

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/victoriatheodoremusic/ ๐ŸŽถโœจ Welcome to a profound episode of 'The In Trive Talks' hosted by me, Ciera Payton. Today, we're honored to feature Victoria Theodore, a remarkable artist whose journey intertwines the deep vibrations of faith with the rhythmic pulse of music. ๐ŸŒŸ Join us as we delve into how spiritual beliefs can profoundly shape an artist's creative expression and personal growth. ๐Ÿ” In this Full Episode, You'll Discover: - Personal Stories: Victoria shares intimate anecdotes about how her faith has been a guiding light in her music career and personal life. - Creative Process: Insights into how spirituality can enhance artistic creativity, providing depth and meaning beyond the notes. - Impact of Music: Discussing the broader impact of music infused with spiritual values on listeners and the community. ๐Ÿš€ What to Expect: - Engaging conversation filled with inspirational stories and practical advice for anyone looking to deepen the connection between their faith and their artistic endeavors. - Tips from Victoria on nurturing your craft with spiritual and musical discipline. - A deep dive into the therapeutic and transformative power of music that resonates with the soul. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more inspiring episodes like this and hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest releases. Follow The In Trive on our social media platforms to get a behind-the-scenes look and join a community passionate about creativity and depth in arts. ๐Ÿ’ฌ Weโ€™d Love to Hear from You!: - How does your faith influence your creativity? - What role does music play in your spiritual life? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below, and let's continue this beautiful conversation about faith, music, and the art of living. #FaithAndMusic #VictoriaTheodore #CieraPayton #TheInTriveTalks #SpiritualMusic #ArtistsJourney #CreativeInspiration #MusicHeals #HeartAndSoul #InspiringArtists #MusicMatters #FullEpisode #SubscribeNow #SpiritualJourney #MusicAndSpirituality

    1h 2m
  6. Whole Health, Whole Creativity: Jocelyn Harrison & Ciera Payton Explore Wellness | The In Trive

    04/17/2024

    Whole Health, Whole Creativity: Jocelyn Harrison & Ciera Payton Explore Wellness | The In Trive

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jocelyn11/ ๐ŸŒŸ Welcome to a fresh episode of 'The In Trive Talks,' where I, Ciera Payton, dive into discussions that matter. Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by Jocelyn Harrison, an esteemed American Nutritionist, to unravel the connections between nourishing your mind, body, and creativity. ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽญ ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŽจ In this episode, we explore: - The vital link between daily nutrition and your creative output. - How mental and physical health contribute to artistic energy and expression. - Tips from Jocelyn on easy ways to integrate healthier habits that boost both well-being and creativity. ๐Ÿš€ What to Expect: - Jocelyn's expert insights on nutrition that specifically benefits creatives. - Real-life examples of how changes in diet and lifestyle can transform artistic productivity and satisfaction. - Practical advice for making sustainable health choices that empower your creative journey. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ“… Don't miss this enlightening conversation designed to inspire you to take control of your health and unleash your creative potential. ๐Ÿ‘‰ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more insightful episodes. Follow The In Trive on social media to stay updated with the latest tips and stories from the intersection of health and creativity. ๐Ÿ’ฌ We'd love to hear from you! What steps are you taking to nourish your mind, body, and creativity? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below. #HealthInArts #CreativeWellness #JocelynHarrison #CieraPayton #TheInTriveTalks #MindBodyCreativity #ArtistsHealth #NutritionForCreativity #WellnessJourney #CreativeEnergy #FeedYourCreativity #WholeHealthWholeCreativity #ArtisticWellness #SubscribeNow

    58 min
  7. Nurturing Creativity: Jen Kleiner & Ciera Payton on Self-Care for Artists | The In Trive Talks

    04/01/2024

    Nurturing Creativity: Jen Kleiner & Ciera Payton on Self-Care for Artists | The In Trive Talks

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenkleiner/ ๐ŸŒŸ Welcome to a profound episode of 'The In Trive Talks,' where I, Ciera Payton, engage in enriching conversations with visionaries reshaping the creative world. Today, I'm thrilled to have the extraordinary Jen Kleiner, an American Coach & Consultant, IFS Practitioner, Co-Founder of @ifsla, and a Filmmaker, join us to delve into "The Artist and Self-care." ๐ŸŽญโœจ ๐ŸŽจ In this episode, we explore: - The pivotal role of self-care in enhancing artistic creativity and productivity. Jen shares her insights on integrating wellness practices into the daily lives of creatives. - The synergy between mental health and artistic expression. We discuss how understanding and nurturing your inner world can fuel your creative endeavors. - Practical advice for artists at all stages in their journey to incorporate self-care strategies that resonate with their unique needs and creative processes. ๐Ÿš€ What to Expect: - Inspirational stories from Jen's extensive experience working with artists and creatives. - Valuable tips from both Jen and me on building a sustainable creative life through mindful self-care. - A Q&A segment addressing common challenges artists face in maintaining their well-being. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Make sure to SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more episodes that inspire, challenge, and nurture your creative spirit. Follow The In Trive on our social media platforms for behind-the-scenes content and updates on upcoming episodes. ๐Ÿ‘ Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE on our YouTube channel for more heartening and invigorating conversations like this. Also, make sure to follow us on IG, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Spotify, and LinkedIn for all the latest updates, exclusive content, and so much more. Your support fuels our community!๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿ”” Ring the bell on our channel to be the first to experience this motivational episode of The In Trive Talks! ๐Ÿ’ฌ We'd love to hear your self-care practices and how they impact your creativity. Share your experiences in the comments below! #SelfCareForArtists #CreativeWellness #JenKleiner #CieraPayton #TheInTriveTalks #MindfulCreativity #ArtistsWellbeing #MentalHealthInArts #CreativeJourney #NurtureYourArt #SubscribeNow #ArtistSelfCare #InspirationForCreatives #CreativeInsights #EmbraceWellness

    1h 10m
  8. Bold Voices: James Ian & Ciera Payton on Advocating for Creative Inclusion | The In Trive Talks

    03/18/2024

    Bold Voices: James Ian & Ciera Payton on Advocating for Creative Inclusion | The In Trive Talks

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesianmusic/ ๐ŸŒŸ Welcome to a powerful new episode of 'The In Trive Talks,' where your host, Ciera Payton, dives into meaningful conversations with creatives who are reshaping the industry. Today, I'm thrilled to have the incredibly talented American singer, James Ian, join us to explore the theme of 'Being Bold and Advocating for Creative Inclusion' in the arts. ๐ŸŽคโœจ In this episode: - James shares his journey as an artist committed to making a difference through music. - We discuss the importance of boldness in pushing the boundaries of traditional narratives and embracing diversity. - Together, we explore actionable steps for fostering inclusivity in creative spaces and why it matters now more than ever. ๐Ÿš€ What to Expect: - Inspiring stories from James's career and how he uses his platform for advocacy. - Insights from Ciera on the impact of inclusive representation in the entertainment industry. - Practical advice for artists and creatives on being agents of change within their communities. โœจ Stay Connected: IG: https://www.instagram.com/theintrive/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theintrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/theintrive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theintrive LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-in-trive/about/ ๐Ÿ™ Thanks for your love and support! If our journey resonates with you, share this episode with your network. Let's inspire each other to pursue our bliss in the world of entertainment and beyond. ๐Ÿ‘ Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE on our YouTube channel for more heartening and invigorating conversations like this. Also, make sure to follow us on IG, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Spotify, and LinkedIn for all the latest updates, exclusive content, and so much more. Your support fuels our community!๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿ”” Ring the bell on our channel to be the first to experience this motivational episode of The In Trive Talks! #foryou #explore #trending #JamesIan #CreativeInclusion #TheInTriveTalks #BeBold #MusicForChange #InclusivityInArts #SingerLife #PreviewAlert #March18Release #AdvocacyInMusic

    1h 7m
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Welcome to The In Trive Podcast, where we celebrate artistry, resilience, and creativity. Join Ciera Payton for insightful conversations, inspiring stories, and practical advice from industry pros and emerging talents. Explore the journeys of actors, musicians, writers, and artists, uncovering triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moments. Discover success secrets, storytelling's power, and the transformative impact of the arts. Whether aspiring artist or enthusiast seeking inspiration, find it here. Our mission: foster a community that embraces collaboration, empowerment, and personal growth.

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