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Episode 2 | Pole is For Everyone.. with Terms & Conditions

Jaded & Faded Convos

Release Date: 02/24/2025

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Jaded & Faded Convos

Tonite, we’re digging into the hard lesson that taught me to stop letting excitement override common sense. We’re talking about: • When someone hypes you up just enough to lure you in…but can’t deliver a damn thing they promised • How being glamorized can slip into straight-up exploitation if you’re not careful • Why asking for deposits isn’t “being difficult” — it’s protecting your time, your coins, and your peace • The real consequences of saying yes to every opportunity just because it sounds shiny • What happens when you trust a “leader” who looks polished...

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Tonite, we are talking about: • The difference between real community and people playing leader for clout • Folks who preach integrity but crumble when accountability knocks • Brands built on shaky foundations and shiny social media illusions • When “adding people to your vision” is really just dragging them into chaos • How mixing personal mess with business will expose someone’s true character instantly • And why listening to someone’s actions — not their big talk — will save you every time This is for anyone who’s ever ignored the red flags, believed the pretty...

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From missed deadlines to dead communication and straight-up wasting people’s money and time, this episode breaks down why vetting your videographer is non-negotiable. I dive into the red flags I ignored, and the must-have qualities when choosing a good videographer. We also get into: • How to protect yourself with contracts (because handshakes ain’t protection) • Why creative professionals need to stop playing with clients’ coins, time, and trust • And how to walk into your next booking confidently, not blindly If you’ve ever been burned by somebody who don’t know how to be a...

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Pain is an unavoidable part of the dance world—but how do we deal with it? In this episode of Jaded and Faded Convos, we dive into the realities of physical and mental pain in pole dance and beyond. From injury recovery to managing stress, we explore whether we’re truly healing or just masking the pain. Plus, a special highlight on the "Faded" aspect of the show—discussing how CBD and alternative wellness methods can support dancers in their journey. 💜 In This Episode: ✔️ The truth about pain in pole & dance culture ✔️ The role of CBD & alternative recovery methods...

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Pole dancing is more than just movement—it’s a space for healing, self-expression, and community. From students to business owners, having access to a pole studio can connect you with incredible minds, a supportive environment, and the strength to push through tough times. But here’s the question: Are we truly healing, or are we using pole as a crutch to avoid deeper issues? In this episode, we dive into the power of pole dance as a form of therapy, the fine line between trauma bonding and growth, and how to ensure that we’re rising—like a phoenix from the ashes—rather than staying...

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🌟 Episode 3: Honoring Your Dance Journey | Jaded & Faded Convos🌟 In this heartfelt episode, host Jada La Pearl dives deep into the phases of pole dancing and how dance can evolve throughout a person's life. From her own personal journey of overcoming childhood body image struggles to discovering pole dancing as a form of self-expression, fitness, and fulfillment, Jada shares her unique perspective on embracing your dance journey without judgment. 💃✨ Throughout the episode, Jada highlights how life circumstances—like motherhood, relationships, or injuries—can shape our...

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In this episode of "Jaded and Faded Convos", your host Jada La Pearl dives deep into the world of pole studios and dance communities. Exploring the concept of finding a “pole home,” Jada unpacks the essential questions dancers face when choosing a studio: inclusivity, community, and the true values behind the space. We discuss: The importance of terms and conditions for studios, from inclusivity to transparency. Identifying if studios "walk it like they talk it" regarding their advertised values. Experiences of toxic studio cultures, favoritism, and lack of support. Lessons learned from...

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Welcome to the first episode of Jaded and Faded Convos! 🎉 I'm your host, Jada La Pearl, and in this debut, we dive deep into the intersection of dance, love, and self-discovery. ✨ What You’ll Discover in This Episode: Why I created Jaded and Faded Convos 🎙️ The transformative power of dance and pole in my life 💃 Challenges dancers face in relationships 🤔 How to balance personal growth and love ❤️ Lessons I’ve learned about choosing yourself and embracing support 🌟 Whether you're a dancer, a supporter, or simply curious about the journey, this episode offers...

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In this episode of "Jaded and Faded Convos", your host Jada La Pearl dives deep into the world of pole studios and dance communities. Exploring the concept of finding a “pole home,” Jada unpacks the essential questions dancers face when choosing a studio: inclusivity, community, and the true values behind the space. We discuss:

  • The importance of terms and conditions for studios, from inclusivity to transparency.
  • Identifying if studios "walk it like they talk it" regarding their advertised values.
  • Experiences of toxic studio cultures, favoritism, and lack of support.
  • Lessons learned from navigating different studios as both a dancer and instructor.
  • The critical role of vetting studios as a student or instructor to ensure alignment with your goals and spirit.
  • Building integrity in dance spaces and avoiding the trap of creating studios out of spite.

Whether you're a seasoned dancer, an instructor, or someone exploring the art of pole, this episode is a raw, heartfelt look at the triumphs and challenges within the dance community. ✨ Tune in to reflect on how studios can create a true home for dancers—and what it takes to recognize when it's time to move on.

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