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Blake Evertsen
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Talking with Strangers
Ep. 114 —— Human Evolution
I went in to El Jefe’s to eat a burrito and ended up meeting Malik. Here’s the nugget of wisdom he gave that I feel like we could all benefit from.
2020-02-21
01 min
Talking with Strangers
Ep. 113 —— it all started with a flower 🌸
Oscar and I bumped into each other at the Innovation Lab the other day. We had been talking online but never met in person. The universe brings people together in the weirdest of ways.
2020-02-17
05 min
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Ep. 112 —— Sustainability in Bangkok
Matt and his team are re-engineering how communities in Thailand recycle plastic waste.
2020-02-08
03 min
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Ep. 111 —— Zach Attack!
It’s always fun when you can get past small talk and actually talk about cool shit with someone. From the mental health of medical students, psychedelics, neuroscience, self-amusement, evolutionary biology, law of attraction, dating, bioenergetics, frequencies YOU NAME IT we talked about it. Zach is filled with with vibrant energy and passion and is going on revolutionize the way we approach student health.
2020-02-07
32 min
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Ep. 110—— Politics
I stop my commute to class for a few minutes to meet Richard and hear why he’s advocating for Bernie 2020.
2020-01-30
05 min
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Ep. 109 —— A Man of Ideas
A few years ago, Ian McClanan had an idea to record his ideas on index cards. In this episode he tells us why.
2020-01-21
37 min
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Ep. 108 —— PowerGlove wearable scanner 👀
I went up to Lara at Tech Crunch. We discussed PowerGlove, how she got involved in the company and her advice to young self-starters!
2019-12-17
07 min
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Ep. 107 —— the youngest Turk to visit all 7 continents 🌎
Barkin Ozdemir and I met in Portugal at this year’s Web Summit. We linked back up in Berlin for Tech Crunch and got a podcast in. (Audio is a bit blurry in the begging).
2019-12-16
07 min
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Ep.106 —— life at hbs
Mimi and I sit down to talk about her experience running the marketing club, what’s she’s learned in the work force and advice she has for people thinking about grad whoop
2019-11-27
09 min
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Ep. 105 —— Olha’s Thoughts
Olha was our first connection at WebSummit. I was walking out of the bathroom in Starbucks, didn’t know anyone and forced myself to talk to the first person I saw. So glad I connected with Olha and her friends, wish we could have talked more though. Everyone was rushing to go into the event.
2019-11-22
02 min
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Ep. 104 —— you are a brand 💎
I woke up Sunday morning, didn’t know what I was going to do for the day. Saw that an event was happening at Harvard Business School, went over and offered to take photos for them. Then I serendipitously meet the man behind it all, Leonardo along with his lovely girlfriend Lupita. Tune in for some gold Marketing Insight.
2019-11-20
10 min
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Ep.103 —— it’s all about the hair💆🏼♀️💆🏽♂️
Emmanuel and Alfie talk about their start up Styles & Me, a unisex platform for independent and professional hairstylists, makeup artists, beauticians, and those that work in male grooming. Stylists post pictures of their work on the platform and then customers can like it, share it and most of all BOOK them directly.
2019-11-19
11 min
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Ep. 102 —— Casey McKinley
Casey gives us insight into his journey to the Middle East and how that was a turning point in his life as well as so many other wonderful things. Tune in (:
2019-11-17
22 min
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Ep.101 —— you have to say no 😭
My talk with Hirbod Bigvand, CEO of Surfboard. We talk about his startup, his background, and advice to other entrepreneurs.
2019-11-16
20 min
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Ep.100 —— you’re wasting your time 🤷♂️ (explicit)
Poria and I met serendipitously at one of Web Summit’s night events. In this episode we dive into his background, his various business ventures, and his advice for young entrepreneurs. I hope you get as much out of it as I did.
2019-11-09
22 min
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Ep. 99 —— QUANCY 💰 WEBSUMMIT SERIES
So I had the opportunity to interview Quancy. They are a fin tech start up looking to do big things....WATCH OUT
2019-11-07
05 min
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Ep.98 —— KATHI, The World Traveler
Kathi and I met at Web Summit. I was walking into the venue when I went up and said hi to her. It’s always tough coming into a new environment full of people you’ve never met. Acknowledge this fear and push past it!
2019-11-05
06 min
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Ep. 97 —— Self-Reliance w/ King Xavier
Xavier and I met through Eyad Abbas’ “Empowerment Trading Academy” (a previous connection of mine.) We sat next to each other and said hi. In this episode, Xavier goes deep about his upbringing and how he's channeling that into self-reliance, self-education, and how he’s impacting others through his various business ventures.
2019-11-01
52 min
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Ep.96 —— Are peaches plums?
Kazi and I met serendipitously when she was working at the house grill for students. Listen in for two friends catching up, and clowning around.
2019-11-01
39 min
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Ep.95 —— Disco hats are the future
Carson and I talk about his company Thousand Deep, his travels around Europe, getting over fears, and how to choose a career.
2019-10-31
21 min
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Ep.94——Structured, Not Rigid
Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Audrey Dilgarde.
2019-10-28
30 min
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Ep.92 —— Prove me right
You never know what happens when you go a little outside yourself to talk to new people. You learn that they have experiences just like you.
2019-10-26
03 min
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Ep.91 —— Stephan’s Thoughts
Don’t waste your time while in school. Stephan drops wisdom bombs in this episode. He warns us all to take advantage of the opportunities we have and go for what you want.
2019-10-25
11 min
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Ep.90 —— Luke’s Thoughts
Luke and I discuss religion, downtime, and life advice. We met as he was walking back from class.
2019-10-25
08 min
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Ep.89 —— Ērika’s Thoughts
I definitely should travel more. Ērika kicks butt at this.
2019-10-24
11 min
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Ep.88 —— Jack, Marina, & Sophies’ Thoughts
Look at these kewl cats I ran into. I really embrace Sophie’s appreciation of the meaningless of things.
2019-10-23
07 min
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Ep. 87 --- Jan's Thoughts
Jan and I covered a lot of ground here. - the importance of feedback, facing your fears and meeting new people - being aware of your emotions and how they can deceive you - Jan's experience being in the US - evolution and cognition
2019-10-21
44 min
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Ep.86 —— Ali’s Thoughts
Ali has so much on her plate but finds time for herself and stays creative. I’m definitely inspired to start learning more about photography and how I can integrate it more into life.
2019-10-19
23 min
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Ep.85 —— History Lesson from Joe
Joe chose not to be pictured. “The internet is killing you. You are becoming a new kind of slave, a new feudalism.” Joe tells me why.
2019-10-16
41 min
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Ep.84 —— Nick’s Thoughts
I learned so much from Nick. He is extremely articulate and is full of insight. He’s been through tough times. I’m blessed to have been able to share his story and reflect back on my life because of him.
2019-10-15
32 min
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Ep.83 —— Amandla’s Thoughts
Take a ride through our conversation that hits on the wisdom of trees, mental health, memes, psychedelic therapy, flow states, and Amandla’s passion for singing!
2019-10-13
53 min
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Ep.82 —— Revolutionizing Books - Trevor Allred Founder of PRONTO
Trevor is man with big ideas and tons of motivation. With PRONTO, he’s ready to impact change on how we publish books and engage audiences in a way that equips them to solve society’s toughest issues.
2019-10-11
23 min
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Ep.81 —— Milou & Elizabeths’ Thoughts
Ran into these happy folks today! They are visiting from Holland and were so open when I talked to them.
2019-10-09
05 min
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Ep.80 —— Gregory’s Thoughts
Here Gregory and I talk about his personal journey through art, why it’s meaningful to him, and how he wants it to impact others. It was one of my favorite conversations. Philosophical and reflective. Tune in friends.
2019-10-07
26 min
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Ep.79—— Marissa’s Thoughts
Marissa has an adventurous spirit. Listen in to hear our talk about travel.
2019-10-07
03 min
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Ep. 78 —— Alex’s Thoughts
Alex has traveled the world. He has come to the realization that empathy makes everything easier. Couldn’t agree more.
2019-10-05
03 min
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Ep.77 —— Clarissa’s Thoughts
Clarissa and I met at Hubweek, the 2019 speaking festival in Boston. She is the cofounder of Frugal Books based out of the Roxbury. Listen in to hear more!
2019-10-04
06 min
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Ep.76 —— Jonathan’s Thoughts
Jonathan is up to something! He’s combining a fidget spinner with a traditional lighter.
2019-10-02
05 min
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Ep.75 —— Maria and Izzys’ Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Maria and Izzys’ situation. Powerful.
2019-10-01
16 min
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Ep.74 —— Bob and Izzys’ Thoughts
A serendipitous encounter about climate change and life experience. Bob and Izzy aren’t afraid to say what they want.
2019-09-29
18 min
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Ep.73 —— Grace's Thoughts
Grace is in love with butterflies. As we were talking on the bridge, two butterflies fly past us out of no where.
2019-09-28
11 min
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Ep.72 —— Jeremy, Diego, Kilee’s Thoughts
Serendipitous encounter with cool folks!
2019-09-27
06 min
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Ep.71 —— Paola’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Paola and her love for architecture. I need to work on not interrupting and taking slower lol
2019-09-27
33 min
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Ep. 70 --- Antonio's Thoughts.
I walk by Antiono most days. I've always been fascinated by his work but never had the courage to go up and talk. It was fun finally connecting with him.
2019-09-26
14 min
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Ep. 69 —— Matt and Max’s Thoughts
Cool folks I ran into the other night. They were spreading positive vibes to strangers walking by.
2019-09-23
04 min
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Ep.68 —— Eliza’s Thoughts
I admire her ability to be unapologetically herself. Listen in to hear about Eliza’s transformation.
2019-09-22
09 min
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Ep.67 —— Hannah, Andy, Sahjo, Paige, Boston, Sylvia, Oscar, and Ellies’ Thoughts (Explicit)
Boy these folks bring the energy...Listen in for hilariousness and chaos.
2019-09-21
09 min
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Ep.66 --- Lexi's Thoughts
In our talk, Lexi and I explore the way we feel political discourse should be conducted as well as our goals and fears. If you're an avid meditator this podcast is for you.
2019-09-19
50 min
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Ep.65 —— Emma, Lucy, Evelyns’ Thoughts (Explicit)
Listen in to hear our wild convo.
2019-09-18
14 min
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Ep. 64 —— Pedro’s Thoughts
Super happy Pedro and I crossed paths. He loves chess and meeting new people and finding clarity in his life.
2019-09-17
06 min
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Ep.63 —— Hamza’s Thoughts
“In experience nature is encountered but in speech it is invented.” Hamza is the man.
2019-09-14
21 min
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Ep. 62 --- Latifah's Thoughts
Latifah is has so much good energy! Listen in to hear her thoughts on empathy and giving people 100%
2019-09-13
20 min
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Ep.61 —— Cam’s Thoughts p.1
Here’s the first part of our talk👍
2019-09-10
15 min
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Ep.60 —— Sarah’s Thoughts
Sarah is an explorer and has big goals for herself. Listen in to hear more.
2019-09-06
05 min
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Ep.59 —— Pooja’s Thoughts
Pooja seriously is really on to something here.
2019-09-06
37 min
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Ep.58 —— Jessie’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear about what Jessie has planned for her future!
2019-09-03
05 min
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Ep.57 —— Talking with Strangers
Tristan is excited to be back on campus! Listen to some of our talk for his insight.
2019-09-03
04 min
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Ep.56 —— Dylan’s Thoughts
Dylan is a junior at Harvard studying psychology.
2019-08-31
06 min
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Ep.55 —— Zack’s Thoughts
Killer pink guitar
2019-08-30
17 min
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Ep.54 —— Porter’s Thoughts
Listen in for more about Porter.
2019-08-28
03 min
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Ep.53 —— Richard’s Thoughts
I love what he says about respect
2019-08-27
05 min
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Ep.52 —— Mike’s Thoughts
Today I met Mike sitting in Harvard square. Listen in for his thoughts.
2019-08-27
05 min
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Ep.51 —— Abhishek and Yashashris’ Thoughts
So fun talking with you two (:
2019-08-26
07 min
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Ep.50 —— Matt's Thoughts (Explicit)
Listen in to hear this crazy talk I had with Matt. Really, really intelligent man.
2019-08-26
23 min
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Ep.49 —— Aldo’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Aldo.
2019-08-24
05 min
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Ep. 48 —— Chandler’s Thoughts (Explicit)
Listen in to hear about Chandler’s passion for all things music and his favorite sounds.
2019-08-24
10 min
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Ep.47 —— Logan’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear about Logan’s Hotdog stand and some life advice.
2019-08-23
03 min
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Ep.46 —— Eric’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Eric, firefighting, and the struggles that make him stronger.
2019-08-23
08 min
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Ep.45 —— Al's Thoughts
Listen in to hear about the Garifuna people, their history, and music. Al’s on a mission to spread its message.
2019-08-21
14 min
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Ep.44 —— Tim's Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Tim. We met in the Denver airport.
2019-08-20
14 min
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Ep.43 —— Blake’s Thoughts
Listen in to here more about Blake’s story. I met him in St. Pete when I was visiting my parents.
2019-08-20
04 min
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Ep.42 —— Claire’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear about Claire’s thesis.
2019-08-17
02 min
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Ep.41 —— Jessie’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Jessie!
2019-08-17
13 min
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Ep.40 —— Pallas and Eyad’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Eyad’s bike and Pallas’s photography.
2019-08-15
05 min
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Ep.38 —— Pamela and Lexas’ Thoughts
Listen in for a good convo!
2019-08-15
07 min
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Ep.37 —— Sebastian’s Thoughts
Listen in to here Sebastian and I talk about his new business, his plans for the future, social media, and his sources of inspiration.
2019-08-13
26 min
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Ep.36 —— Sara’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Sarah’s relationship with art, design, fashion and self expression. I went up and talked to her in Boston’s Public Garden.
2019-08-13
11 min
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Ep.35 —— Jesse’s Thoughts
Take a listen to hear about Jesse’s artistic process and her sources of inspiration.
2019-08-12
02 min
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Ep.34 —— Steve’s Thoughts
Steve makes all sorts of art from scrapped skateboard wood. Listen in to hear more about his story.
2019-08-12
02 min
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Ep.33 —— Meaghen’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear about Meaghen’s background, why she got into the skincare business, and her goals for the future.
2019-08-12
03 min
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Ep.32 —— Tyler’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Tyler and his plans for the future.
2019-08-11
00 min
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Ep.31 —— Mike’s Thoughts (Explicit)
In this episode, Mike reflects on his mother, brother, and sister who have inspired him, through their positivity and unapologetic self-expression, to be authentic.
2019-08-11
04 min
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Ep.30 —— Frances’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear how Frances approaches her work as a massage therapist. We talk mind-body connection and spirituality.
2019-08-10
07 min
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Mimi & Sams’ Thoughts
Listen into hear more about Mimi and Sam, two cool kids I met a few days ago 👏
2019-08-09
04 min
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Ep.28 —— Naz, Angeli, Sonia, and Ninas’ Thoughts
This is Naz, Angeli, Sonia, and Nina. They all in work in the health sector. Listen to hear about how they got into the health sector and who they look up to.
2019-08-09
05 min
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Ep.27 —— Conor’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear a cool chat Conor and I had a few days ago in Boston. It was a funny one!
2019-08-08
07 min
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Ep.26 ——Elise’s Thoughts
Elise makes killer embroidered art that shows, “in the most poetical and political way the beauty and strength of women.” I loved meeting her and her son!
2019-08-07
04 min
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Ep.25 —— Matthew’s Thoughts
Matthew started Tribute products because he believes we can document how we travel in a much more wholistic, fun, and memorable way. Listen in to hear more about his mission and how you can even get involved.
2019-08-07
10 min
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Ep.24 ----Natasha and Nicoles' Thoughts
Listen in to hear about the company they started last year.
2019-08-06
03 min
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Ep.22——Mohammed’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear Mohammed’s take on social media, self expression and the evolution of social connection.
2019-08-06
08 min
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Ep.21 ——Tre’s Thoughts
Tre and I connected last night. Listen in to hear how his teaching role has changed his life.
2019-08-06
10 min
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Ep.20 ——Delia’s Thoughts
Listen in to hear more about Delia, her passion as a nurse, and what she wants to be remembered for.
2019-08-05
02 min
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Ep.19 —— Pedro’s Thoughts (Explicit)
Pedro had some cool things to say on his birthday. Dive into our conversation on passion, childhood, meaning, and spirituality.
2019-08-05
14 min
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Ep.18 —— Sam’s Thoughts
Sam is passionate about music and meditation. He shares his thoughts on expression and introspection.
2019-08-04
12 min
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Ep.17 —— Liza’s Thoughts
Liza is passionate about podcasting, and is fascinated by how names effect our relationship with people.
2019-08-03
20 min
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Ep. 16 —— Garv’s Thoughts
Listen in for Garv’s take on life, his love of chess, and his hopes for the future.
2019-08-03
11 min
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Ep.15 —— Cas P’s Thoughts
In this episode I talk with Cas P. He’s passionate about music and cares about leading a balanced “yin and yang” lifestyle.
2019-08-02
12 min
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Ep.15 —— Lillian & Deirdre’s Thoughts
In this episode I talk with Lillian and Deirdre, they have been close friends since 2nd grade and are passionate about yoga and leading a healthy life style.
2019-07-31
13 min
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Ep.14 —— Madi’s Thoughts
In this episode I talk with Madi, she’s passionate about theatre, literature, and stories that bring people joy.
2019-07-30
08 min
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Ep.13 —— Bridget’s Thoughts
Today I met Bridget. She’s an architect by training, loves painting, and is passionate about prison and education reform.
2019-07-29
10 min