
About Spill The Tea with D&E ~ where the truth has layers,the sass is strong, and everyone’s version of reality gets a seat at the table (but maybe not a refill). This is a space for authentic, heartfelt conversations that matter. Each episode dives into real talk—uplifting stories, deep truths, and unfiltered dialogue designed to educate, inspire healing, and help us all live fuller, better lives. No fluff. No pretense. Just honest connection that fuels growth and reminds us we’re not alone.Welcome to the podcast where real talk reigns and small talk takes a nap. We’re diving deep—heartfelt, authentic, occasionally messy conversations that lift you up, teach you something, and maybe even make you snort-laugh along the way. Think of it as group therapy, without the co-pay. We’re here to heal, grow, and keep it ridiculously real—one honest convo at a time. About Us About Erica “The Queen of Teen” Born in Rocky Point, Long Island, New York, Erica made the bold move to California during her senior year of high school — a shift that would spark a lifelong journey of resilience, reinvention, and purpose. A multi-sport athlete, she went on to play several sports in college and earned the title of Walk-On MVP for Westmont College’s soccer team, where she later graduated with a degree in Economics and Business.After nearly 30 years coaching youth athletes, Erica launched TeenSportsRadio — a vibrant radio show and podcast that has become a powerful platform for teens, nonprofits, and local businesses across Santa Barbara and beyond. Over the last 15+ years, she has donated over $1 million in free advertising back to the community, turning the spotlight on hundreds of youth and community voices that might otherwise go unheard.Erica is the published author of seven children’s books (available on Amazon) and an accomplished abstract artist — with her work showcased at www.ezepiphanyart.com. Her creative spirit, matched with a fierce commitment to service, fuels everything she does. She actively raises funds for www.SBWellness.org, volunteers with the Theosophical Books for the Blind, Inc., and feeds the unhoused in her community each week. As a growing influencer and conscious media leader, Erica continues to expand TeenSportsRadio, now ranked among the Top 25 in Health and Fitness on iHeartRadio. About Dominique Co-Host of TeenSportsRadio Dominique Hackett one of the radiant heartbeat behind TeenSportsRadio and the Santa Barbara Wellness Center, where she channels decades of spiritual practice, heartfelt community service, and deep reverence for teen empowerment into everything she does. A truth-teller with a soft touch and a sharp mind, Dominique brings wisdom, wit, and warmth to her co-hosted podcast Spill The Tea With D&E, using real talk and soulful insights to uplift the next generation of student-athletes.As a lifelong journaler, daily watercolorist, and grounded spiritual guide, Dominique weaves her intuitive knowing with practical tools to help teens—and the adults who love them—navigate life with courage, clarity, and self-love. Her on-air segments frequently blend the cosmic and the concrete, highlighting the importance of nourishing food, mental well-being, emotional intelligence, and community care.Dominique is a Braille teacher, a Santa Barbara Master Gardener, and a devoted mother of five. She’s also a fierce advocate for food freedom, the healing power of nature, and creating safe, expansive spaces for young people to thrive. With roots in service and eyes on the stars, she believes every voice matters and that the path to wellness is lit by authenticity, curiosity, and connection.
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The Hidden Superpower of the Basics (244)Jul 12, 2026 · 21 minYour best self may not be hiding behind more willpower. It may simply be waiting for one more hour of sleep, a nourishing meal, and a walk around the block. 🌿 Sometimes the biggest life upgrade comes from the smallest daily habits. Join us for a warm conversation about why the basics still matter and why our humanness remains the greatest technology we’ll ever have. ☕💚
The Easy Road or the Right Road? Why Character Is Built One Choice at a Time (243)Jul 11, 2026 · 21 minThe easy choice feels good for a moment. The right choice builds a life. ☕✨ Join Dominique and Erica as they explore why integrity, courage, kindness, and everyday acts of character are the quiet foundations of a thriving life and a healthy community. Which choice will you make today?
Building the Future: Why Tomorrow’s Heroes May Wear Safety Glasses Instead of Jerseys (242)Jul 10, 2026 · 24 minWhat if the next great championship isn’t won on a basketball court, but inside a cleanroom where the world’s most advanced computer chips are built? 🌎☕ In today’s episode, we explore how curiosity, math, science, teamwork, and character can lead young people into exciting careers in engineering, robotics, cybersecurity, and semiconductor manufacturing. The future needs athletes, artists, caregivers, and builders alike. Most of all, it needs thoughtful humans who use technology wisely while keeping compassion at the center.
Neoliberalism: The Water We Swim In? (241)Jul 9, 2026 · 22 minWhat is neoliberalism… really? Is it simply free markets, or has it become a philosophy that shapes how we think about education, healthcare, housing, work, and even relationships? Join Dominique and Erica as they explore one of the most influential economic ideas of the past fifty years with curiosity, compassion, and a warm cup of tea. No shouting. No slogans. Just thoughtful conversation.
Witnessed or Watched? Rebuilding Trust in an Age of Surveillance (240)Jul 8, 2026 · 23 minWhat happens when cameras become more common than conversations? ☕ This episode explores the difference between being witnessed with love and being watched through technology. Join us as we discuss trust, privacy, community, the Amish example, and why our humanity remains the greatest technology we’ll ever possess.
Let Them Shine The Beautiful Gift of Letting People Be (239)Jul 7, 2026 · 13 min✨ You don’t have to understand everything that brings someone joy. Sometimes the kindest thing you can do is simply say, “Tell me more.” This week on Spill the Tea with D & E, we’re exploring the quiet power of letting people be themselves, celebrating what makes each of us unique, and discovering why our humanity is still the greatest technology ever created. So pour your favorite tea, pull up a chair, and let’s practice a little more kindness together. ☕🌻💛
Universal Basic Income Without a Control Grid (238)Jul 6, 2026 · 26 minWhat if the future isn’t about choosing between freedom and compassion, but learning how to protect both? Join us as we spill the tea on Universal Basic Income, human dignity, and why our greatest technology has always been the human heart.
Status & Stuff What Are We Really Chasing? (237)Jul 5, 2026 · 15 minWe’ve been told to chase more money, more things, more recognition. But what if the real path to happiness has always been stronger relationships, deeper trust, and a life of purpose? ☕ Spill the Tea with D & E dives into the science and psychology behind what truly makes us flourish.
72 Hours to Tune In: Are Your Neurons Listening to the Field? (236)Jul 3, 2026 · 15 minWhat if your greatest breakthroughs don’t come from forcing your mind… but from tuning your heart and brain to receive what you’re ready to become? 🍵🌻 Word of the Day: Fieldgence (field + emergence) Definition: The quiet unfolding of new understanding as the mind becomes receptive enough to notice possibilities that seemed invisible before.
The Supreme Court Sports Ruling Everyone Is Misreading (235)Jul 2, 2026 · 15 minThe hottest tea isn’t what’s in the headlines. It’s what’s hiding in one tiny legal word: “may.” ☕⚖️ 🌻 Word of the Day: Permandate (permission + mandate) Definition: When people mistake permission for a nationwide requirement.
The Secret Science of Awe: Tiny Wonders That Quietly Heal Us Every DayJul 1, 2026 · 15 minWhat if the happiest people aren’t the luckiest…they’re simply the best at noticing? Start your Aweventory today. 🍃✨🌻 Word of the Day: Aweventory (aw-ven-tor-ee) Definition: The intentional collection of tiny moments of wonder throughout your day that remind you life is far more beautiful than your worries.
Kindness Is Contagious: How Tiny Acts Change the World… and Your HeartJun 30, 2026 · 15 minThe smallest act of kindness may be the biggest thing that happens in someone’s day. 💛 What ripple will you start today? 🍵 🌻 Word of the Day; Kindlingence (kindling + intelligence) Definition: The ability to notice small opportunities to brighten another person’s day before they disappear.
Frozen Food: The Coolest Food Myth We’ve Ever Been Sold (232.02.118)Jun 29, 2026 · 12 min🍵 Fresh isn’t always fresher! Today we’re spilling the tea on frozen food myths, Amish root cellars, ancient Egyptian cooling secrets, and why learning a little Frigoritas may be one of the smartest skills for modern families. 🌟 New Word of the Day Frigoritas (free-go-REE-tahs) Definition: The art of preserving food wisely while maintaining quality, nutrition, and abundance. “Grandma’s root cellar was a masterclass in frigoritas.”
Glimmers: Tiny Sparks That Change Everything (231.02.117)Jun 28, 2026 · 15 min✨ Today’s challenge: Find three glimmers before bedtime and watch how quickly your world begins to sparkle differently. 🍵🌿 Original Spill The Tea Wirh D & E Music copyright Santa Barbara Wellness Center, Inc.
Can You Give Your Kids an Analog Summer? (230.02.116)Jun 23, 2026 · 15 min📵 What if the best thing you gave your child this summer wasn’t a new device, but a new adventure? Join us as we explore the joy, creativity, and freedom of an Analog Summer! 🌱☀️🍵
Southern Hospitality: The Lost Art of Making People Feel Welcome (229.02.115)Jun 22, 2026 · 14 min🍑 What if the secret to a happier life isn’t another app, but a front porch, a warm meal, and remembering someone’s name? Today we’re spilling the tea on Southern Hospitality and the lost art of making people feel welcome.
Your Inner ChatGPT? Talking to Your Spirit Through Science, Soul, and Self-Awareness (228.02.114)Jun 21, 2026 · 20 min🍵 What if the answers you’ve been searching for aren’t online at all? Join us as we explore how to separate fear from wisdom and connect with your own Inner ChatGPT through science, soul, and self-awareness.
The Great Attention Experiment: What Screens Are Doing to Young Minds (227.02.113)Jun 18, 2026 · 14 minWhat if the biggest challenge facing today’s children isn’t a lack of information, but a lack of uninterrupted attention? Join us as we explore the Great Attention Experiment and how parents can help raise thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers in a world of endless screens. 🌱📚☕
🤖 Who Gets to Decide How Much AI Our Kids Use? (226.02.112)Jun 16, 2026 · 14 min🤖📚 AI can write an essay, but can it build wisdom? Today we’re spilling the tea on Technobalance, education, and who should decide how much AI belongs in our children’s classrooms.
Why Girls Sports Are Exploding (225.02.111)Jun 15, 2026 · 15 minGirls sports aren’t just growing… they’re changing lives. From flag football to scholarships to confidence that lasts a lifetime, we’re spilling the tea on the incredible rise of female athletes. ⚽🏈🏆☕
Are We Raising an AI Generation That Can’t Get a First Job? (224.02.110)Jun 14, 2026 · 16 min🍵 AI may be changing jobs, but it can’t replace curiosity, character, creativity, and connection. The future belongs to those with Adaptivitas. Tune in as D & E spill the tea on preparing the next generation for a world that’s changing faster than ever! 🎙️🤖🌱
🌿 Fire Season Isn’t a Season Anymore (223.02.109)Jun 13, 2026 · 18 min🔥🌲 Fire season isn’t a season anymore. Join Dominique and Erica as they spill the tea on wildfire preparedness, prevention, community resilience, and the rise of the Pyrocontinuum! 🍵
Eggs: Nature’s Original Superfood? (222.02.108)Jun 9, 2026 · 18 min🥚☕ Eggs have been misunderstood for decades, but science keeps uncovering new reasons to love them. From muscle recovery and brain health to stable energy and eye protection, we’re cracking open the truth about one of nature’s most complete foods on this week’s Spill the Tea with D & E.
Why Everyone Suddenly Wants Flip Phones, Gardens, and Real Life Again (221.02.107)Jun 8, 2026 · 9 minWhat if the future isn’t more screens… but better balance? 🌱📚☎️ Join Dominique and Erica as they explore why flip phones, gardens, books, and real-life conversations are making a comeback in the age of digital overload.
The Hidden Homelessness Crisis: Families Sleeping in Cars (220.02.106)Jun 6, 2026 · 24 minBehind many school backpacks and work uniforms are stories we never see. Today we’re talking about the hidden homelessness crisis affecting families and children in Santa Barbara County and what we can do to help. 🚗🏠💙 #SpillTheTea
Why Everyone is Talking About Nervous System Health Instead of Weight Loss (219.02.105)Jun 4, 2026 · 18 minWhat if the healthiest person in the room isn’t the skinniest…but the calmest? 🍵🌿 #Neuroequilibrium
Why People Are Crossing Party Lines: The Issues Driving California Voters in 2026 (218.02.104)Jun 2, 2026 · 18 minCalifornia voters are talking less about party labels and more about results. ☕🗳️ Join Dominique and Erica as they spill the tea on the issues shaping the 2026 election and why the new political Votescape is changing everything.
Who Wants to Run California Next? And Why Your Vote Still Matters 🗳️☕🌴(217.02.103)Jun 1, 2026 · 15 minYour vote is only one piece of the puzzle, but every puzzle is missing something without it. 🗳️🌴☕ #Civicscape
SB - Why There Are People Who Can’t Afford to Live Where They Work 🏠☕🌴(216.02.102)May 31, 2026 · 20 min🏠☕ If teachers, nurses, firefighters, and young families can’t afford to live where they work, what happens to the future of Santa Barbara and Goleta?
Did Music Get Meaner? What 50 Years of Song Lyrics Reveal About Our Brains (215.02.101)May 29, 2026 · 15 min🎵 What if your playlist is shaping your mood more than you realize? Join us as we explore the surprising science behind how song lyrics have changed over the last 50 years and what that means for our emotional well-being. ☕🧠🎶
Miracles: When the Impossible Walks Into Your Life and All You Can Say Is Thank You (214.02.100)May 27, 2026 · 29 minDominique and Erica open up about a startling medical surprise and a gratitude-filled recovery — a candid look at miracles, medicine, and the everyday support that gets us through.
AI Brain Fog: Are We Outsourcing Our Humanity? (213.02.099)May 26, 2026 · 25 minThe internet is starting to sound like one giant AI-generated group project… and humanity needs to talk about it. ☕🤖🧠
Victory Gardens: The Original Rebel Wellness Movement” 🌱🥕☕(212.02.098)May 25, 2026 · 19 minModern life may be chaotic, but one basil plant, a zucchini vine, and a little sunshine might be the rebellion our nervous systems needed. 🌱☕🥒
Where Did All Our Time Go? (211.02.97)May 23, 2026 · 22 minWe invented convenience… and somehow became more exhausted. ☕⏳ Let’s talk about where our time went and how humans can reclaim joy, rest, and real connection.
Hydration Nation: Why Everyone’s Teen Athlete Is Secretly Dehydrated 🧂🏀💧(210.-2.096)May 21, 2026 · 20 minTeen athletes aren’t just losing water… they’re losing minerals, recovery, sleep, focus, and nervous system balance 🧂💧⚡ New episode of Spill the Tea with D & E breaks down the hidden dehydration epidemic affecting modern teens.
Why Everybody’s Exhausted Even After Sleeping (209.02.095)May 20, 2026 · 14 minEverybody’s sleeping… but nobody feels rested. ☕💤 Let’s talk about the real reasons modern humans are completely exhausted.
The Friendship Recession (208.02.094)May 19, 2026 · 17 minModern life gave us notifications instead of neighborhoods… and humans are feeling the difference. ☕💛
Why We Feel Weird Around Artificial Intelligence (207.02.093)May 18, 2026 · 18 minAI may be getting smarter… but humans still carry the magic of consciousness, compassion, and connection. ☕🤖✨
Eat This, Not That: Your Grandma’s Sick-Day Pharmacy Was Kinda Right 🍌🫐🍲(205.02.092)May 17, 2026 · 23 minTea, wellness, immune support, laughter, and practical healing foods… all in one episode. ☕✨
Why Everybody’s So Weird Right Now 🌎⚡(204.02.091)May 16, 2026 · 18 minIf your brain has 47 tabs open, your nervous system sounds like a smoke detector, and you accidentally opened Instagram just to “check one thing”… this episode is your emotional support tea. ☕😂
Hum Your Way to Health? Nitric Oxide, Brain Power & the Secret Buzz Inside Your Body 🎶🧠✨ (203.02.090)May 15, 2026 · 15 minYour body may be one hum, one breath, and one beet away from feeling better. 🎶🫀🥬
Juice Me Up, Buttercup! 🍏🥕✨(202.02.089)May 14, 2026 · 14 minIn this energizing and hilarious episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica dive into the real benefits of juicing… without turning into “that person” who names their houseplants and judges your tortilla chips. 😂
From green juices and beet-powered athlete recovery to digestion, hydration, inflammation, and why modern humans are often “overfed but undernourished,” the duo breaks down how fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and minerals can help support energy, recovery, and overall wellness.
They talk:
🥒 Why athletes lose key minerals through sweat
🥕 How juicing supports recovery and digestion
🍋 Beginner-friendly juice recipes
🌿 The healing connection between humans and plants
🚀 Why beet juice became nature’s version of rocket fuel
😂 And why celery juice cannot spiritually protect you from arguing online at midnight
Funny, practical, uplifting, and grounded in real-life wellness, this episode reminds listeners that sometimes healing starts with simple things:
a cucumber, a carrot, fresh mint… and the decision to care for yourself again.
Support community wellness and positive media at SB Wellness Center
Fresh juice, real energy, athlete recovery, digestion support, and a reminder that food is information for the body… not just entertainment. 🥕🍏🥬
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Freedom or the Cozy Cage? (201.02.088)May 13, 2026 · 18 minIn thies thought-provoking and humorous episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica explore the freedoms America’s founders fought for—and how modern society has gradually traded many of them for convenience and the promise of safety. From the Constitution and Bill of Rights to the Patriot Act, surveillance culture, and consumer manipulation, this episode breaks down complex ideas in a relatable and entertaining way. With warmth, wit, and grounded wisdom, they invite listeners to reflect, laugh, and reclaim personal freedom in everyday life.
A funny, eye-opening conversation about how we traded freedom for comfort—and how to gently take it back.
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Why Your Blender, AI, Tesla, Air Fryer, and 47 Chargers Are Stressing Out the Grid 🔌😂 (199.02.086)May 11, 2026 · 15 minIs America’s electrical grid quietly wheezing under the pressure of AI, electric cars, data centers, air fryers, and everybody charging six devices at once? ☕⚡ In this funny and eye-opening episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica break down how the U.S. power grid actually works, why transformers are suddenly a huge problem, and what happens when modern energy demand crashes into old infrastructure. From giant battery farms to space-based solar power satellites beaming electricity back to Earth, the girls explore the surprisingly real future of energy innovation while keeping things light, hopeful, and hilarious. They also share practical ways families can become more resilient during outages, heat waves, and an increasingly electrified future. If you’ve ever wondered whether humanity is headed toward energy genius or extension-cord chaos… this episode is for you. 🔌🌎🚀
America’s power grid is aging, AI is hungry for electricity, and apparently the future might involve space lasers powering your toaster. ☕⚡🚀
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In Case You Forgot… Earth Is Absolutely Wild 🌎✨🐋 (200.02.087) Happy Mother’s DayMay 10, 2026 · 17 minIn this wonder-filled episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica take listeners on a hilarious and heart-opening journey through the strange magic of Earth itself 🌎✨ From whales singing underwater symphonies to trees secretly protecting their offspring underground, this episode explores the astonishing science and beauty hiding in plain sight. The hosts dive into glowing oceans, lightning-made glass, dolphins with names, horses that can read human emotions, and why the smell before rain feels so healing to the soul. Funny, calming, inspiring, and deeply human, this episode is a reminder that we live on a planet so extraordinary it almost sounds made up. Perfect for anyone overwhelmed by modern life and needing a cosmic reset, nervous-system softening, and a little awe restored to their day.
Whales are singing, forests are gossiping underground, oceans are glowing, and humans are still arguing in parking lots… welcome to Earth 🌎☕✨
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Just Because You Can Say It… Should You? (198.02.085)May 5, 2026 · 14 minIn this timely and thought-provoking episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica take on the rising tide of negativity shaping conversations online and in real life. With warmth, humor, and grounded insight, they explore how modern dialogue has shifted from connection to confrontation—and why the loudest voices aren’t always the most helpful. From comedy that crosses the line to comment sections that feel like battlegrounds, they unpack the emotional toll of constant outrage and division. But this isn’t just a critique—it’s a reset. Together, they offer simple, powerful ways to communicate with more intention, bring humanity back into humor, and refocus on what actually moves communities forward. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the noise, this episode is your invitation to step back, breathe, and choose a better way to engage.
When everything gets louder, wiser voices learn when to speak—and when to pause.
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When the System Glitches… You Become the System (197.02.084)May 4, 2026 · 16 minIn this episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica dive into a growing shared experience: when systems—medical, insurance, and digital—start to feel inconsistent, confusing, or unreliable. Through humor, personal insight, and grounded wisdom, they explore how to navigate mistakes, contradictions, and overwhelm without losing trust in yourself. Learn how to become your own advocate, use modern tools to better understand your health information, and shift from passive participation to empowered partnership. This episode is uplifting, practical, and deeply relevant for anyone trying to make sense of complex systems in today’s world.
When the system gets confusing, your clarity—not your fear—becomes your superpower.
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Say Ahhh… Your Tongue Is Talking (196.02.083)May 3, 2026 · 11 minYour body is giving you daily health updates—and your tongue might be the most honest messenger of all. In this updated 2026 episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica revisit the ancient art of tongue reading through a modern lens. Learn how stress, diet, hydration, and lifestyle show up instantly through tongue color, coating, and shape. Blending Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and real-life wellness habits, this episode gives you simple, actionable ways to tune into your body without overwhelm. If you want a quick, free, and powerful daily health check, it’s time to start saying “ahhh.”
Your tongue is a real-time health dashboard—learn how to read it and make small shifts that change everything.
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Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria: When “No” Feels Like a Knockout (195.02.82)May 2, 2026 · 23 minIn this episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica unpack Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD)—that intense, lightning-fast emotional reaction when something feels like rejection, even if it’s just a delayed text or a simple correction. With humor, honesty, and real-life examples, they explore how RSD shows up in teens, athletes, parents, and everyday relationships.
They break down what’s happening in the brain, why your nervous system can turn small moments into emotional earthquakes, and the hidden cost of avoiding rejection altogether. Most importantly, they offer practical tools to help you pause the spiral, question the story your mind is telling, and rebuild resilience without losing your sensitivity.
This episode is about reclaiming your emotional footing—so feedback doesn’t flatten you, silence doesn’t define you, and one “no” doesn’t rewrite your entire identity. Because growth lives on the other side of discomfort, and your life gets bigger when rejection stops running the show.
When “no” feels like a knockout, it’s not the end of your story—it’s your cue to build strength, clarity, and a nervous system that knows how to rise again.
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AirPods, Brainwaves & Boundaries: Are They Reading Our Minds or Just Our Signals? (194.02.081)May 1, 2026 · 15 minAre AirPods about to read your mind? Not quite. In this episode of Spill the Tea with D & E, Dominique and Erica break down the truth behind Apple’s brain-signal patent. They separate fact from fear, explain what EEG technology can actually detect, and dive into the real issue: neural data privacy. This is a grounded, empowering conversation about technology, trust, and staying informed in a world that moves fast.
They’re not reading your thoughts… but your brain data might still be telling a story—so who gets to read it?
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