This week we’re talking about something that honestly doesn’t get discussed enough — healthy detachment in relationships. And no, that doesn’t mean not caring or acting distant. I’m very much invested, loving, and focused when I’m in a relationship… but I’m also still my own person outside of it.

We’re getting into the importance of keeping your individuality, maintaining your own life, and not completely losing yourself in a relationship. Because yes, you can love someone deeply and still have your own identity, hobbies, goals, and peace.

And of course, we had to end with the Reality TV recap because the mess never sleeps. We’re breaking down all the latest drama from Summer House and In the City.

So grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it 🎙️✨

It also had me thinking about how making new friends in your 20s is actually such a beautiful thing. For a long time I thought my circle was set, but this trip reminded me that it’s okay to expand your friend group, meet new people, and find the community that truly feels like your people.

Of course we have to end with the Reality TV recap, because the drama is always waiting for us. We’re getting into all the latest from Summer House and everything going down in the house.

So grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it 🎙️✨

This week we’re getting into a little love, expectations, and some real talk. I’m yapping about how you really can’t expect someone to love you exactly the way you want to be loved — because honestly, that starts with you and God first. We’re talking self-love, faith, and why putting that responsibility fully on another person can get messy.

And let’s also discuss a little dating red flag moment… if a man tells you that you’re “different,” we might need to run the other direction lol. We’re unpacking what that actually means and why sometimes those comments say more than we think.

Of course, we end the episode with the Reality TV tea because you know the drama never stops. We’re recapping everything going on with Summer House and Love Island: Beyond the Villa.

So grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it 🎙️✨

We are celebrating a major milestone this week — the 10th episode of Licensed Yapper! I seriously can’t believe it, and I’m so grateful for everyone who has been listening, supporting, and yapping along with me.

In this episode we’re getting into confidence, especially in your early 20s. I’m sharing some of the things that have helped me build confidence, trust myself more, and show up as the best version of me. Your 20s can be such a confusing time, so we’re talking about finding your voice, owning who you are, and stepping into that confident energy.

And of course you already know we have to end with the Reality TV recap because the drama never sleeps. We’re breaking down everything happening on Summer House and Love Island: Beyond the Villa.

Thank you again to everyone who has supported Licensed Yapper so far. I appreciate you all more than you know. Now grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it 🎙️✨

This week’s episode is a little more real and personal. I’m opening up about my struggles with anxiety and how it’s slowly crept its way back into my life lately. We’re talking about the not-so-great coping habits I’ve picked up, learning how to manage those anxious moments, and figuring out healthier ways to deal with it — not just for myself, but also in my friendships.

I’m also getting honest about the pressure that can come from life, faith, career goals, dreams, friendships, and just trying to figure everything out. Sometimes it all feels like a lot, and this episode is about learning how to release some of that stress and lean back into my walk with God while navigating it all.

And of course, you know we have to lighten things up with some Reality TV yapping. We’re getting into all the drama from Summer House and Love Island: Beyond the Villa because the tea is always hot.

So grab your drink, get comfy, and come yap with me 🎙️✨

We’re talking about being the honest, opinionated friend (because you know I keep it real), and the balance between honesty and judgment in friendships. Being truthful with your friends is important… but there’s a difference between keeping it real and being overly critical. So we’re unpacking all of that and doing a little personal reflection along the way.

And you already know we have to end with the Reality TV recap. I’m breaking down all the Summer House drama between West, Amanda, and Ciara because the tension, the mess, and the betrayals are giving us a lot to talk about.

So grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it 🎙️✨

Then we’re getting a little deeper and talking about dating with intention in this generation. What does it actually look like to want a faith-filled relationship and be aligned with a man of God? I’m sharing my thoughts on wanting a relationship centered in faith, building something meaningful with your future partner, and standing on your standards.

And let’s be real… he can love Jesus and still have a little swag too, okay? We’re not asking for too much!

So grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it. 🎙️✨

We’re diving into self-doubt, confidence, and how to stop holding ourselves back and start showing up as our full, unapologetic selves.

And of course, we can’t skip the cultural hot topics. We’re getting into the drama surrounding Taylor Frankie Paul and the latest Bachelorette scandal, because you know we have thoughts.

Then we wrap it all up with our Reality TV recap — breaking down the latest chaos from Summer House and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.

So grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it. 🎙️✨

Let’s talk about it… having standards in today’s dating world feels a little wild. Like, is it too much to ask for a manly, dominant man who actually knows what he wants? Or are the standards just… standarding? Because the dating pool is doing what it does best, and we have thoughts.

We’re breaking down my type, the qualities that actually matter, and why standing on your standards is a non-negotiable (even when it feels like slim pickings out here).

And of course, you already know we’re tapping into all the cultural hot topics before getting into the Reality TV recap — because the drama is always drama-ing. We’re talking Summer House, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, and more.

Grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it 🎙️✨

And of course you know we had to end with a little Reality TV therapy because the drama never stops. We’re recapping the latest from Love is Blind, Summer House, and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.

So grab a snack, get comfy, and come yap with me because this episode is a GOOD one

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This week on Licensed Yapper, we’re getting real about the pressure of being in your 20s — feeling like you’re behind in life, questioning if you’re doing enough, and wondering how everyone else seems to have it all figured out while you’re still trying to find your path. If you’ve ever felt like life is moving faster than you are, this episode is your reminder that you’re definitely not alone.

And of course, we have to end with a little reality TV chaos. Stick around for the Reality Recap where we break down the latest drama from RHOP, Love Is Blind, Summer House, and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Because sometimes the best therapy is realizing reality TV is way messier than your life.

Grab your drink, get comfy, and let’s yap about it.

If you’ve ever questioned a friendship, set a boundary, or realized you deserve better… this episode is for YOU.

Tap in, listen, and don’t forget to share your thoughts with me, Yappers!

xoxo,
Taliyah Je'na 

This is the very first episode of Licensed Yapper, and I'm so excited for y'all to tune in! Get to know me as I introduce myself and kick things off with fun, unfiltered convo. We're chatting about everything from the Hannah Montana reunion buzz to Real Housewives of Potomac, Love is Blind, and more pop culture moments you don't want to miss.

Be sure to follow along on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok @licensedyapperpodcast so you never miss an episode.

Peace & Blessings!