Basia TV Podcast

Basia TV Podcast

di Basia Powell
Arti dello spettacoloSocietà e cultura

Just Basia!! What They Didn't Tell You About Marriage

Let’s be candid… marriage is not for everybody. In this raw and honest episode, Basia delves into what really happens after the wedding day. Forget the fairytales. This is about the real work, the growth, the forgiveness, the frustrations, and the faith that keeps two imperfect people together. Drawing from 24 years of marriage, Basia shares the five biggest lessons she wishes someone had told her before she said “I do.” From learning that liking your partner can matter more than loving them, to understanding that personal growth can either bond or break a relationship, this conversation is as real as it gets. Basia explores: 💔 Why attraction isn’t always enough to sustain a marriage 🧠 How your partner’s past — and yours — comes with you into the relationship 💡 Why personal growth can change the dynamics of love 🙏 The role faith, forgiveness, and friendship play in long-term commitment Marriage isn’t for everybody… and that’s okay. But if it is for you, this episode will help you understand what it really takes to build something strong, lasting, and honest.
E25
10 nov 2025
21:30

Basia TV Podcast- What Gen Z Really Stands For

As a Gen X parent of Gen Z sons, Basia Powell has always wanted to bridge the gap between generations — to truly understand how Gen Z thinks, feels, and leads. In this powerful and refreshing episode of Basia TV Podcast, Basia sits down with Ty, Maeghan, and RJ from the Z Viewz Podcast to unpack what Gen Z really stands for — beyond the hashtags. From purpose and mental health to authenticity and the AI era, this conversation reveals why Gen Z isn’t just the future — they’re the now. Watch, subscribe, and join the conversation: Do you think Gen Z is misunderstood — or simply ahead of their time?
E26
13 nov 2025
1:01:45

Just Basia! I Need To Tell You Something... It's About Life!

Just Basia! I Need to Tell You Something… It’s About Life 🌍 This one is real talk. No filters. No fluff. In this episode, Basia shares one of the most powerful truths about life — it’s 100% what you put into it. Nothing shifts until you move. Nobody cares about what you say; they care about what you do. Talkers don’t build legacy. Doers do. From growing up in the Caribbean to becoming a storyteller and businesswoman in the United States, Basia opens up about what life has taught her through every decade — from reacting in her 20s to choosing peace in her 50s. 💫 She breaks down the habits, mindset, and discipline required to live a fulfilled life — not one built on luck, likes, or empty talk. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 🔥 Why life rewards effort — not excuses. 🎯 The difference between passion and purpose (and why it matters). 🕊️ Why forgiveness, gratitude, and growth are key to a peaceful life. 💪 The importance of embracing “the pivot.” 💬 And how each decade of life — 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s — teaches you to run a different leg of this relay called Life. 🔔 YOU NEED TO WATCH THIS EPISODE IF: You’ve been waiting for motivation to move. You’re tired of talking about what you are going to do and ready to actually do it. You’re ready to start building and living intentionally.
E27
17 nov 2025
22:41

Just Basia! Daddy Issues: The Truth I Never Shared

Just Basia! Daddy Issues: The Truth I Never Shared In this deeply personal episode, Basia opens up about a part of her life she’s never shared before — the night everything changed and how her “daddy issues” truly began. From growing up without emotional safety to navigating the lifelong impact of a father’s absence, this story explores what it means to heal from early wounds, break toxic patterns, and reclaim emotional independence. Through raw storytelling, Basia reflects on how childhood trauma shaped her relationships, her independence, and her definition of love. She also reveals the lessons she’s learned after years of self-discovery, forgiveness, and growth — and how she finally found peace, balance, and a love that didn’t require shrinking. This isn’t just about pain — it’s about power. It’s about turning your story into strength and learning that your past doesn’t define your future. 🎙️ You need to tune into this episode if: You’ve ever felt unseen, abandoned, or unloved — and you’re ready to heal, to grow, and to write a new ending for your story.
E28
24 nov 2025
17:14

The Healing Power Of Music With Dr. Sydelle Ross-The Singing Doctor

What if healing isn’t just about medicine, treatment, or pain relief—but also about music? In this powerful episode, Basia sits down with Dr. Sydelle Ross, an anesthesiologist, pain specialist, and classically trained vocalist who now practices hospice and palliative medicine. She uses her voice to create moments of peace, presence, and connection for patients and their families—especially at the end of life. We explore how music supports emotional healing, reduces stress, strengthens connection, and gives dignity to patients when words aren’t enough. Dr. Ross also shares how music helps healthcare workers combat burnout and restore purpose in their practice. This episode is for Healthcare professionals; Caregivers & families navigating hospice; People interested in holistic healing and music therapy; Anyone who has ever turned to music for emotional comfort. This conversation will shift how you think about care, compassion, and the moments that matter most. Share with someone who needs to hear this and Subscribe for more conversations that heal.
E29
27 nov 2025
1:12:43

Just Basia! The 5 Things That Make A Man Say: "That's My Wife"

Men don’t choose a wife because she’s the most beautiful, the most fun, or the one who fell in love with him the fastest. They marry the woman who meets them at the level of their identity, maturity, and future. In this deeply honest and grown-woman episode of the Basia TV Podcast, Basia breaks down the 5 things that make a man look at a woman and say, “That’s my wife.” Not fairytales… not social media fantasies. But truth — emotional truth, and real-life wisdom. If you’ve ever wondered: ✨ Why am I always the girlfriend but never the wife? ✨ Why does he love me but won’t commit? ✨ Why do I give so much and still get chosen last? Then you need to watch this episode! We’re talking about the qualities that truly matter… why self-esteem matters more than the “Ciara Prayer.” And why becoming the woman you’re meant to be is the real secret to being chosen with certainty — not desperation. Because the day you stop settling, shrinking, begging, or proving your worth… That’s the day everything changes.
E30
8 dic 2025
11:35

Shaka Hislop Breaks His Silence On His Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Shaka Hislop is a World Cup football legend, ESPN analyst, and global sports icon. On December 3rd, he revealed to the world that he is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer. Years ago, Shaka appeared on The Basia Show to support host Basia Powell during her own breast cancer journey. Today, the roles are reversed in this powerful, emotional, and deeply human conversation. In this Basia TV Podcast Exclusive, Shaka opens up about: His diagnosis. Mental health and masculinity. Faith and family The moment he collapsed live on air. Why he chose to tell his story publicly and the message he has for Caribbean men. This is not just football. This is life. SUBSCRIBE / @basiatvchannel VISIT BASIATV WEBSITE https://basiatv.com/ FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM INSTAGRAM.COM/BASIATVPODCAST FOLLOW ON FACEBOOK.COM/BASIATV FOLLOW BASIATVPODCAST ON TIKTOK / basiatvpodcast FOLLOW ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/3RU5qfR FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast
E31
12 dic 2025
1:09:34

From Caribbean Roots To Canadian Leadership with Dr Rhonda McEwen - BasiaTVPodcast

It started in the Caribbean and is a story of leaving her home in the twin isles of Trinidad and Tobago, building identity in a new country, and refusing to shrink in rooms where she was never expected to lead. In this episode, Basia sits down with Dr. Rhonda McEwen, a woman who embodies excellence, resilience, and representation at the highest level, and who is one of the very few Black women — besides being one of the very few women of color—to serve as a university president in all of North America. She is a trailblazer in STEM, a champion of equity, and a storyteller who helped shape Julia, Sesame Street’s first autistic Muppet. But what makes her story hit even deeper? She’s built this legacy while navigating the beautiful, real-world responsibilities of motherhood to two children, including a child on the autism spectrum—showing us what holistic leadership truly looks like. We’re talking: 🎓 Leadership + legacy 🌍 Cultural pride + immigrant identity 🧠 Neurodiversity + integrating special needs into institutions 🔥 Breaking barriers in academia—without losing yourself If you’re a woman of color, Caribbean, immigrant, a parent in the neurodiverse community, or you simply believe inclusive leadership matters—this conversation is for you. Executive Producer ~ Basia Powell Producers- Delicia Winnall & Alicia Bazen AI Design Specialist ~ RJ Powell
E32
16 gen 2026
1:20:00

What Every Parent Needs To Know About Autism ~ Basia TV Podcast

Autism doesn’t come with a handbook — it comes with questions, fear, love… and a whole lot of learning on the job. In this powerful episode of the Basia TV Podcast, Basia is joined by Emily Kafle, Principal of Autism Collier Charter School in Naples, Florida — a seasoned educator with over two decades of experience in special education, school leadership, and program development. Basia speaks as both a mother raising a son on the spectrum and a woman who understands the late-night spirals: “Am I doing enough?” “Did I miss a sign?” “What does the future look like?” And together, Basia and Emily Kafle talk about what autism looks like in real life: the early signs, the school experience, the emotional weight on families, and the hope that comes when support meets understanding. In this episode, some of the topics that Basia and Ms. Kafle cover include: 🔹Why autism diagnoses are being recognized more — and what the numbers actually tell us 🔹Early signs that can appear as young as 18–24 months, and why early identification can change outcomes 🔹What “early intervention” really means (beyond the buzzwords) and where parents can start without feeling overwhelmed 🔹Why autism can present differently in girls, and why so many girls are diagnosed later or misdiagnosed 🔹The truth about communication: why non-verbal does not mean non-communicative, and how families can learn to “listen” in new ways … and much more! This conversation is for the parent who’s been up at 2 a.m. searching for answers, the caregiver who’s felt unheard, and anyone who wants to understand autism beyond the labels and statistics — because autism isn’t a limitation… it’s a different way of experiencing the world, and understanding changes everything. If this episode resonates, please share it with a parent, educator, or caregiver who needs the reminder: you are not alone, you are doing your best, and your child’s journey is worthy of support! 💬 Question: What’s one thing you wish someone told you at the beginning of your autism journey — or one thing you want the world to understand better about autism?
E33
12 feb 2026
1:29:23

The Grown Folks' Guide To Dating w/Tennesha Wood ~ Basia TV Podcast!

The Grown Folks’ Guide To Dating w/Tennesha Wood 🎙️EPISODE 🚨NOW STREAMING🚨 Dating today is not for the weak—especially when you’re grown, you’ve lived a little, and you’re no longer entertaining “potential” without proof. In this episode of The Basia TV Podcast, Basia is joined by co-host RJ (from the ZViewz family) and returning guest Tennesha Wood, dating coach and matchmaker as seen on Bravo, Good Morning America, the Today Show, and featured in Essence, InStyle and People Magazines to name a few, and also founder of The Broom List Matchmaking—for The Grown Folks Guide to Dating: a real conversation about standards, alignment, emotional maturity, and what intentional dating actually looks like in your 30s, 40s, and beyond. We get into the real questions people are afraid to ask: ✨How do you move from chaotic online dating to quality, intentional connections? ✨How do you navigate today’s more fluid dating landscape with honesty and respect? ✨What self-sabotaging habits do successful people bring into dating without realizing? ✨And for Gen Z? RJ brings the heat with real-life questions about dating with debt, financial expectations, and how to filter for serious people in a culture that loves games. Plus, we lighten it up with The Pepper Pot lightning round—because grown folks can be intentional and have fun. 🎧 Tap in, take notes, and send this to the friend who keeps attracting the same lesson in a different outfit. Like, Subscribe, and Share — because someone in your group chat needs this episode more than once. Executive Producer ~ Basia Powell Producer ~ Alicia Bazen AI Design Specialist ~ RJ Powell
E34
26 feb 2026
1:23:40
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