In this episode of the Let There Be Art Podcast, hosts Devin Mykel and Jade Novah dive deep into the topic of societal programming. From the impact of Disney movies and romantic comedies to the influence of celebrities and music, they explore how media shapes our perceptions and behaviors. They discuss personal experiences with programming, the importance of deprogramming, and share methods for becoming a free thinker. The episode also touches on the role of the CIA in shaping media narratives, the importance of raising kids with a holistic approach, and how societal constructs like politics and holidays perpetuate programming. Join them in uncovering the many layers that affect us all and discover ways to reclaim your mind, body, and soul.
00:00 Coming Up
01:46 Intro
02:34 Societal Programming and Free Thinking
03:48 Beyond the Bait: Pharrell on Politics
06:34 Celebrity Endorsements and Their Impact
22:12 Kendrick Lamar's “Let The Party Die”
30:57 Deprogramming from the Matrix
38:40 Romantic Programming: Disney's Influence on Relationships
40:36 The Impact of Media on Male Self-Worth
43:07 Devin’s Ninja Aspirations (LOL)
45:36 The Divide Between Men and Women in Media
48:43 9/11 and COVID
54:03 The Power of Fear in Politics and Society
58:47 Capitalism and the Pressure of Holidays
01:05:33 The Influence of Art and Media on Society
01:17:54 CIA's Influence on Public Perception
01:19:51 Questioning the Status Quo
01:21:18 Challenging Dietary Norms
01:22:09 The Role of Media in Shaping Beliefs
01:24:16 Deprogramming and Independent Thinking
01:29:48 The Influence of Social Media
01:35:37 Raising Conscious Children
01:42:01 Gem Of The Week
01:44:09 Sign, Drop, Collab
01:55:29 Manifesting a Better Future