275 Making Light of Tough Situations with Tiffany Jenkins

T is for Transformation

Alex Coloreo

Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Today Shaun is getting into some deep topics with a little comedy in the mix. Comedian Tiffany Jenkins enjoys making light of tough situations we all can face in life to help drop the stigmas and make people feel that they’re truly not alone in their battles. They talk about Tiffany’s own struggles through addiction, depression, and even jail time. She shares her story on finding the strength to battle her demons, begin her life again so now she can look those problems in the face and laugh at them, and show other people they can too. Become an ad-free member at https://plus.acast.com/s/trust-and-believe-with-shaun-t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.9	Hey, what's up everybody.
0:01.7	I'm your host, Sean T. Welcome to Trust and Believe, and today we are going deep.
0:07.0	We are talking about depression, cancel culture, addiction, jail time, how you learn from jail time, and a whole lot more.
0:15.5	So stick with us, get ready to trust and believe.
0:45.3	Somebody says, oh yeah. No, no, no. What's up? He's better than Oprah. Come on, you're up. Stay! Staj! Stop! Stop! Yeah. This is Sean T. And it's time to trust and believe. Hey, everybody. Welcome to Trust and Believe.
0:48.1	I have to tell you a quick story before I introduce my next guest.
0:51.6	I was actually just driving a few minutes ago, and I was laughing about this.
0:56.4	So, at the beginning of quarantine in the whole pandemic, I got on TikTok.
1:03.4	And I originally got on TikTok because I was like, I want to dance.
1:07.5	I want to see people dance.
1:08.9	It's fun, like some outlet and release. And then
1:13.3	all of a sudden in my kind of for you, whatever the algorithm does on TikTok, I kept seeing
1:21.3	this woman who was hilarious. And I just was like, why does this person keep popping up
1:26.6	my feed? But I'm like, okay. And then kept popping up. And I found was like, why does this person keep popping up in my feet? But I'm like, okay.
1:28.8	And it then kept popping up.
1:29.9	And I found myself engaging and laughing and just living.
1:34.5	And eventually I was like, well, clearly this is somebody that TikTok wants me to know.
1:40.2	And clearly they are inspiring me and motivating me and making me laugh and giving me a smile during my day.
1:47.4	And it just happened to be the, I can say, the now amazing Tiffany Jenkins.
1:53.5	Welcome to Trust and Believe.
1:56.5	Thank you so much.
1:57.9	I was nervous that you weren't talking about me that whole time.
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