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Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowAn Interview with ChatGPT over our 1.6 million wordsI've been using ChatGPT for over 18 months. With its memory feature fully activated, I decided to test it using everything we've talked about. As someone with dozens of 30 minute to 1hr + conversations, I was curious to see how it would remember, what it would, and how it used that information to answer various sets of questions.
2024-06-0438 min
The Leader Brew PodcastTransforming Complexity into Clarity: Jalen Gonel on Intuitive AI and Personal Evolution (Part 2)Join Part 2 of the conversation with Jalen Gonel, the brain behind Breadcrumbs.ai, as we unravel the threads of complexity in learning and entrepreneurship. Imagine a world where the intricate becomes attainable, where AI is your ally on a transformative journey through knowledge—this is the essence of Jalen's vision. In a heartfelt discussion, we trace Jalen's personal evolution from an introverted thinker to a pioneering force in tech, highlighting the pivotal role of self-education and emotional intelligence in crafting solutions that resonate deeply with human needs. As we navigate his narrative, we uncover insights into the art of co...
2024-03-2316 min
The Leader Brew PodcastTransforming Complexity into Clarity: Jalen Gonel on Intuitive AI and Personal Evolution (Part 1)Join the conversation with Jalen Gonel, the brain behind Breadcrumbs.ai, as we unravel the threads of complexity in learning and entrepreneurship. Imagine a world where the intricate becomes attainable, where AI is your ally on a transformative journey through knowledge—this is the essence of Jalen's vision. In a heartfelt discussion, we trace Jalen's personal evolution from an introverted thinker to a pioneering force in tech, highlighting the pivotal role of self-education and emotional intelligence in crafting solutions that resonate deeply with human needs. As we navigate his narrative, we uncover insights into the art of connecting with ot...
2024-03-2321 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowE28: Nick Maciel @TheChiefProduct | Young Entrepreneurship, Dubai, and Facing AdversityNick Maciel is an influencer and CEO of Cadversity, a full service engineering and product design agency that takes big ideas from aspiring entrepreneurs and makes them a reality.Follow Nick on Instagram and TikTok @thechiefproduct, as well as Twitter @macieltweets.For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here.Timestamps:4:50 Dubai is a world city, clean, safe6:55 Emirati privileges8:10 Nick jaded by US8:55 Reflection on being in a country with a different culture13:15 Safety and being treated with royalty17:29 Arab...
2023-03-0553 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowE27: Dr. Justin Caouette | What Colleges are doing about ChatGPT | Will AI ever be human? | AI, Ethics, Elitist Education, & SocietyJustin Caouette is a professor at multiple universities. These include Bridgewater State University, Rutgers, Northeastern, and UMass Dartmouth. He teaches a variety of courses in ethics, social & political philosophy, and critical thinking.He currently has an active research program in many areas of ethics and applied ethics including: the nature of moral obligation; moral responsibility, the reactive attitudes; agency, punishment, enhancement, achievement, and virtue theory.His willingness to have the tough conversations no other professor would is what I’ve come most to admire about him.Listen to us talk about the societal im...
2023-02-121h 01Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowE26: José N. Abbo | Author: From Asteroids to Pandemics, living in a world of spontaneous riskJosé Abbo is a geopolitical author, financial analyst, and advisor. His latest book, From Asteroids to Pandemics: Living in a world of Spontaneous Risks is a commentary on the various dangers humanity faces, in the past, present, and the future.You can follow José on Instagram @josenaabbo.Get José’s book here.Watch on Youtube.Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @livesoftheparty_.Follow me personally @jalengonel.All other links and updates can be found here.For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here.
2023-01-2828 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowE25: An AI Researcher's Take on the Future | David D'OnofrioNote: David D'Onofrio's opinions are his own and do not speak on behalf of any company, lab, or colleagues he has worked with. ChatGPT is the writing on the wall. AI is going to be part of our lives very soon, but to what extent?David D'Onofrio is an AI researcher who has co-authored two published papers. Currently, he is an employee for the National Institute of Health. Along with being a lifelong friend, I felt his experience made him qualified to discuss AI and its implications for the future. Watch on...
2023-01-201h 24Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowE24: Bella Pivo | Sign Language Fame, The Effects of Cancel Culture, and Her Productivity StartupBella Pivo is a sophomore at Northeastern University with a startup, leadership positions, and social media following. She gained over 100k followers in middle school for her sign language music videos. She is currently working on her new startup Piece of Mind.She is a bright, open-minded, and self starting individual.Listen to us talk about her life, how sign language came to be a greater part in her life, the effects of cancel culture, and her startup.You can follow Bella on TikTok @bella.pivo.Follow Lives of...
2022-12-281h 04Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowE23: Nick Maciel | Entrepreneurship, Overcoming Business Fears, Being a Man in 2022Nick Maciel is a 22 year old entrepreneur, aspiring social media influencer, CEO and founder of CAD design agency Cadversity, and friend of mine. I find his work ethic and discipline he puts into his work inspiring. Cadversity aims to bring CAD (computer aided design) 3D models used for mockups, prototyping, and manufacturing at a heavily discounted rate that undercuts the competition. Click to learn more about Cadversity and follow Nick Maciel on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and his personal website.Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @livesoftheparty_.Follow me personally @jalengonel.R...
2022-12-171h 24Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowE22 - Flyin jryanEntrepreneurial pursuits, philosophies for living a good life, being vulnerable to grow, and more thoughts from two 22-year-olds.You can follow Ryan on Instagram at @flyinjryan.Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @livesoftheparty.Follow me personally @jalen.gonel.Read my blog.All other links and updates can be found here.For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here.Watch on Youtube.Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @livesoftheparty_.Follow me personally @jalengonel.
2022-10-301h 26
figuring it out.Startups, Sex, and Challenging Yourself | Soulscape with Jalen GonelWOOO THE FIRST EPISODE OF SOULSCAPE IS HERE. Seriously, thank you guys for tuning in, i love you, i do, i seriously do. All my links + Jalen's will be down below, thank you
2022-09-301h 03Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel Showdrunk words sober thoughtsI did something I haven't done before: picked up the mic drunk and started speaking. The goal was to keep it under 20 mins and update you guys on everything going on. Spoiler alert: very well. I talk about plans for my newly formed LLC, people watching in Seaport, and the tremendous sense of self assurance I've felt as of late. Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @jalengonelshow.Follow me personally @jalengonel.Read my blog.All other links and updates can be found here.For feedback on today's show and s...
2022-08-2124 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of a 22 y/o in the CircusMax is a trapeze performer and MC for a small traveling circus around the US. I would describe him as a wild card, and an expert at balancing large objects on his chin. A cousin of Trevor Condon's (see episode 1), I made sure to interview him while he was in town. Listen to us talk about life in the circus: the good, the bad, & the ugly. You can follow Max on Instagram @max_alann.Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @jalengonelshow.Follow me personally @jalengonel.Read my blog....
2022-08-071h 08Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowLet Me Tell You About Losing My VirginityRichard Branson is an entrepreneur and founder of the Virgin Group, a private conglomerate. A record company, soda maker, cruise line, and at one point airline are some of the 300 different companies under the Group.Today’s episode is not about me, but about a person I hope to become. No joke, I’m building a shrine as we speak. He had fun. He made a lot of money. He lived lifetimes doing things His Way.This is the life of Richard Branson told in his book, Losing My Virginity.For feed...
2022-07-2549 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of a Homeless Woman on the Streets of San FransiscoOver my semester in San Fransisco, I passed thousands of homeless people on the street. On my way to school one day I thought "I've never had a conversation with a homeless person before". What are they like? So I took my mic and went out looking. I found a tall woman in her 40s named Nicole, making sketches in a notebook at a median in between traffic. I asked her if I could ask her a few questions. She obliged. This is the whole interview. Raw and real, it was an inside look into...
2022-07-1823 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowDo You Know What They Want? | The Male and Female GazeVideo For Reference here.Content Warning: Discussions of sexual attraction, relationships, and sexual themes. Viewer discretion is advised.What's attractive? Attraction is highly subjective. Yet, mass media and culture continue to present an ‘ideal’ that affects our perceptions of what we find attractive. There is the “ideal” man and “ideal” woman in society. But, there is also the perceived “ideal”. Men think they know what women want. Women think they know what men want. What if I told you it wasn’t so simple?My friend Nikki and I are fascinate...
2022-07-141h 11Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowLives of the HostelWhat comes to mind when you hear the word hostel? Young explorers, backpackers, people stacked in bunks up to the ceiling? I didn't know what to think before I stayed in one. While in Maui, Hawaii with some friends I spent a night at North Shore Hostel. Talking with the people there, I couldn't help but be amazed at everyone around me. A cultural melting pot of people that could have been anywhere in the world, and yet, they were here. What was their story? Hear about the lives of Ryan, Janey, Samara, and Erickson.
2022-07-0154 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of a Female Fashion Designer | Maui Sugar Waves, Ashley ThomasAshley Thomas is a fashion designer, entrepreneur, and mother of 3 from Maui, Hawaii. Meeting her while on vacation I found her ambition, cheerful attitude, and kindness infectious.Ashley owns a fashion brand called Maui Sugar Waves. Making great clothing for everyone, she wants to bring her own flair through her aspiring brand. At the time this episode releases she is actively preparing for upcoming fashion shows on the island.Listen to us talk about her upbringing, inspiration, personal struggles, and how one still manages to create a fashion brand out of thin air....
2022-06-0456 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel Showi hate editing, oh and the party's master plan | 5-31-22I fucking hate editing. I'm just gonna say it. Much more than that, I hate the perfectionism that fills me. I have to fight that part of me often. Otherwise, I won't put anything out. Perfect is the enemy of the good.I owe it to you all to be honest. As much as I work to put out content, I struggle to actually put it out. I'm new to this, but want to be open about the whole process. Candor, the quality of speaking with honesty, is something I found to be one of t...
2022-05-3134 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of a Diamond in the Rough | Elyjah DavidNot too many people know who Elyjah David is. But they will. Many will. He is a young up and coming artist from Teaneck, NJ. He just dropped his newest single, Let's Go to the Club. He is a down-to-earth, talented musician currently mentored by BigFendi. You may know BigFendi from this meme.Elyjah is someone I've known about for years but never met directly. That was until I heard his last single, Come Thru. After one listen I knew he was someone special, someone who is going to be famous someday.You c...
2022-05-211h 00
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Purposeful Life of a Young Stoic | Armaan AjoomalArmaan Ajoomal is many things. He is a personal trainer, micro-influencer, podcaster, & bodybuilder. At only 19 years old, he is more accomplished than many others his age. I had the privilege of meeting him at Northeastern University's Bodybuilding Club, of which he is the current president.Armaan is wise beyond his years. He has an infectiously positive attitude that has propelled him to great success. Intelligent yet humble, he is going to do amazing things. Listen to us talk about our immigrant backgrounds, fitness, and mindsets for living a purposeful life.You can follow A...
2022-05-171h 05
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of a TikTok Star | Henry Honkonen & Making the Most of One LifeHenry Honkonen is a singer, guitarist, pianist, and future star with 470k+ followers on TikTok and growing. He's hardworking with an extremely positive attitude. He's a friend I've had the privilege of making. Henry Honkonen is going to sell out Madison Square Garden. You heard it here first. Maybe not tomorrow, or the day after, but he will. Mark my words. Listen to us talk about his childhood, inspiration, future projects, mindfulness, and more. Follow the show @jalengonelshow on Instagram.Follow me personally @jalengonel.Read my blog.For feedback o...
2022-04-2642 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowA Nihilistic Crescendo | Everything Everywhere All At OnceI give my thoughts on why you should watch Everything Everywhere All at Once. There are times when a movie puts out an idea that makes you question everything. This is one of those. Never have I left a theater with more people crying. After seeing it I had to share my thoughts. In 2 words, nihilistic crescendo. Follow the show @jalengonelshow on Instagram.Follow me personally @jalengonel.Read my blog.For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here.Watch on Youtube.Fo...
2022-04-2418 min
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of A Young Entrepreneur | Nico Maciel - 21 y/o College EntrepreneurYou could make all the right decisions and still lose. That's not failure, that's life. Nico Maciel is a young, ambitious, serial entrepreneur in the making. His ambition is unparalleled. He is the CEO and founder of Kratos Consulting, an engineering consulting company. He is also part of a DJ collective based in Boston. The world is his for the taking. Listen to us talk about taking on risks, our fears, failures, and how to bounce back. This episode is sponsored by Vincent! Thanks for those $5 bro! If you want to donate to...
2022-04-181h 18Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowWelcome to Lives of the Party | Ramblings 4-14-21A lot has happened in the last few weeks. It was my birthday, Holi, and I only have a few more weeks in San Fransisco. As you can see, we have a new logo and title. I go in-depth about the process. A new episode drops tomorrow, Sunday.For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here. All my links. Check out my blog.Timestamps:3:23 -So why Lives of the Party?11:26 My Birthday16:18 - Holi18:10 A story about learned helplessness19:33 How many things...
2022-04-1722 min
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of a 20y/o Female Indiana Jones | Josie Slaathaug Swimming with Crocodiles and Fighting Poachers in the Costa Rican JungleThis one’s a fever dream. Imagine being a wildlife conservationist to save the turtles. Now imagine having to walk 6 miles through the jungle fighting insect stings, wild dogs, and swimming through a crocodile infested river, armed with a stick- all while dodging armed poachers trying to take those precious turtle eggs. Now imagine being alone. A woman. 19 years old. 4 hours from the nearest town by car. Doing it every night. Yes. This is real. I couldn’t believe it either. This is Josie’s story.For...
2022-04-031h 40
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowMagical Strawberries and High Hitchhikes | Ramblings You Don't Need to Hear #2The title says it all. My friend Rachel and I talk about what we did over spring break. For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here.Watch on Youtube.Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @livesoftheparty_.Follow me personally @jalengonel.All other links and updates can be found here.For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here.
2022-03-3038 min
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of a Ukrainian College Student | A Ukrainian Student's StorySasha is a native Ukrainian and 3rd-year student at Northeastern University. A longtime resident of Kyiv, she has since had to flee her childhood home. At the time of this episode's release she resides in The Netherlands, forced to leave her country without her parents.There is the story we hear on the news. And then there are the stories of those truly affected, the millions we'll never get to know. Sasha's is one of them. Some photos of the things we talk about, with captions for reference. While you may not be on the f...
2022-03-281h 30Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowI'm Not Dead! | Trailer for Upcoming Projects | 3-23-22To drop suggestions for future topics/advice/feedback on the podcast click here. Just a little update of what I've been up to. This podcast ain't stopping anytime soon! Some recent developments:Access to high-quality music and sound effects (with a showcase)Higher quality episode formats coming soonUpcoming episodesInterview with Northeastern University student and Ukrainian native SashaNortheastern University student Josie's story of almost getting kidnapped in a Costa Rican jungle My diss track produced by Saturn (drops April 8)Log of getting stranded and hitchhiking at the Muir Woo...
2022-03-2411 minLives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel Show3-7-22 | Ramblings You Don't Need to Hear #1Jalen rambles about the week he's had, living in a van, and going on a ride-along.Watch on Youtube.Follow Lives of the Party on Instagram @livesoftheparty_.Follow me personally @jalengonel.All other links and updates can be found here.For feedback on today's show and suggestions for future topics, click here.
2022-03-0724 min
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowWho Am I Up to Now?No Music. No guests. Minimal editing. This is my life story up to now. It’s definitely not everything, but what I could say in 35 minutes or less. More episodes coming weekly. 2:24 - What’s a value proposition4:44 - Life story 4:46 - Childhood 7:08 - The adventures of a hopeless childhood romantic7:30 - Middle School9:00 - High School10:42 - Life lessons from Grand Theft Auto Online13:33 - Programming VR games and other coding projects14:52 - HS romantic adventure...
2022-03-0135 min
Lives of the Party: A Jalen Gonel ShowThe Life of an Extreme Friend Zone | Trevor Condon - Ordinarily Extraordinary #1The friend zone-- a dreaded place of unrequited love so many of us hope to never be. Or is it really that bad?I interviewed my friend Trevor Condon-- a man who by his own claim is an expert at getting caught in the friend zone. So stuck is he in the friend zone that he and his current best friend, Abby Cossette, do all the things you would think couples do. They post photos of themselves together on social media, make flirty comments on public posts, and MAKE OUT AT BARS? They say they're ju...
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