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L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast217 Can We Finally Predict A Hit Song?Send us a textChinese company, Tencent Music Entertainment Group, has developed an AI powered service called PDM (Predictive Model) to help music industry companies and creators recognize potential hit songs by analyzing data to help make more accurate production, marketing and promotion decisions.  Take a listen as Stone and Jony breaks down how it all works.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2024-06-1019 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast193. Can You Stand Success (BONUS - The Dating Theory)Send us a textDating tayo!  We use everything from dating apps to dating sites to dating shows to help us find our perfect match.  But dating is like a succession of baseball swings, and not every hit is going to be a home run.Likewise, if you want to handle success in your business and in life, you need to be able to handle rejection, failures, and all the ups and downs that come with it. In this episode Jony finally sees Stone's point in Part 1 and proceeds to do th...2023-08-2119 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast181. A Successful Financial Mindset Can Never Start Too EarlySend us a textFrom learning the importance of saving and budgeting, to the basics of investing and entrepreneurship. Stone and Jony discuss the value and significance of early financial education and its impact on young people’s lives, giving them the ability to create long-term wealth.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2023-05-2251 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast167. Jaguar Wright on the Dark Side of the Entertainment IndustrySend us a textJaguar Wright, a Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter, has recently spoken out on her podcast about the dark side of the entertainment industry.  The music business is rife with corruption and nefarious behavior.  Stone and Jony reflect on Jaguars interview and share some of their own personal experiences with the dark side of the entertainment industry.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2023-02-1334 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast148. Self-Love vs Self-DisciplineSend us a text** Trigger Warning **    Society has a way of taking meaningful phrases and terms and appropriating them and watering them down to where they lose their meaning or adopt a totally different meaning all together.  Has this happened with the terms "self-love" / "self-care"?  Can you practice self-love without self-discipline?Jony and Stone tackle the sensitive topic of self-love vs. self-discipline in this intense conversation. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2022-09-191h 29L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast119. Stone & Jony's Career BloopersSend us a text"Mistakes are often as good a teacher [or better] as success."  - Jack WelchIn retrospect, Stone and Jony have been able to look on their past errors with humor, gratitude, reflection and plenty of face palms. Listen as they share some of their worst bloopers with the core hope that you can avoid making the same ones.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2022-01-1048 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast111. Happy Productive ThanksgivingSend us a textThis time every year people often look forward to slowing down from the hussle and bussle.  Friends and family begin to take priority over release dates and bottom lines.But if you are an up and comer, the holiday respite is a the perfect time to reevaluate, reorganize and revamp. Stone and Jony share some tips on some of the things you can do to be productive and get a bit of an edge on the competition while they feast and nap!Support the showhttps://ww...2021-11-2231 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast105. The Evolution of EntertainmentSend us a textStone and Jony sit down and talk with Kris Kareem Owens a.k.a. "ATL Kris",  (mix engineer and live production manager for such artists as Migos, Omarion and many more) and how he's navigated the ever changing music industry and remained working and thriving.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-10-1130 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast104. Protecting Your Health in the BizSend us a text“I’ll sleep when I die.”“Sleep is for suckas.”Those catch phrases may sound tough and motivating, but they’re as unrealistic (and damaging) as me or Jony winning Grammy’s Best Male Vocalists! Truth is, not enough people in life, let alone the entertainment industry, take care of their health and we see the unfortunate results around us every day. Radio host and entrepreneur Mike Johnson joins us to discuss issues of health and entertainment and some of his hacks that keep him fit and trim.Support th...2021-10-0452 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast93. SpotLife on: Raab StevensonSend us a textIf you've ever enjoyed the vocal performances of Justin Timberlake, NeYo, Rihanna, Anderson Paak, Dave Matthews, and many others, then you have Raab Stevenson to thank for much of it.Raab trains some of music's biggest stars and he sat down with Stone and Jony to discuss his come up and what it takes to be one of the most sought after vocal coaches in the country.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-07-191h 10L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast88. Gun Violence and the Music IndustrySend us a textIn a recent issue of Billboard  (06/7/21), an open letter signed by the Who's Who in the music industry was sent to the senators of the United States in regards to gun violence and gun control. Where this sounds good on the surface, Stone and Jony discuss the paradox of an industry that makes millions on the glorification of gun violence ,yet at the same time, wants to raise their voice to squelch it through Washington.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-06-1451 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast87. The Test Is ComingSend us a textWhen it comes time to act or execute on your dream, goal or even your affirmations, how will you perform? What you rehearse, practice or work on is only put to the test and validated when the lights come on and the curtain goes up. Your readiness to level up or change is only proven when the challenge and temptation comes. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-06-0732 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast86. UPDATE: What We're Doing NowSend us a textOver one year, 86 episodes, 4,600 downloads and one pandemic later, Stone and Jony share updates on what's been happening in life outside of Life on Podcast (is there such a thing?)Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-05-3153 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast85. The Art of RepurposingSend us a textDesigners do it all the time. Creating cool chandeliers from old bottles, a fish tank from an old tv.  And who can remember using milk crates as basketball "hoops" back in the day?  Classic!Well why not do it with your content?  Just because you posted a photo or released a song once means it was heard by everyone. In this episode we talk about the often underused art of repurposing. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-05-2539 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast84. Is The Entertainment Industry Dead?Send us a textThe golden age of Hollywood is considered to be from the 1910s - 1960s, while the golden age of music is considered to be 1960s - 1990s. There are several thoughts on why this may be, but overall what it comes down to is, the more accessible "the entertainment industry" has become to the masses, the more it lost its dreamlike appeal. To some, that may look like "death".  But is it?Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-05-1748 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast83. The BurnoutSend us a textSaying things like, "I'll sleep when I die." may sound badass but is more like bad judgment. When you don't effectively balance grind and sleep neither become productive and you end up going nowhere... and being there sick and tired.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-05-1043 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast82. Good vs. RightSend us a textSometimes the enemy to reaching your goals isn't doing what is bad, but doing what is good!  See, just because something is good, doesn't mean that it's right.  But it's actually a sneaky distraction because it FEELs right. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-05-0354 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast81. You Don’t Want The Success You Think You WantSend us a textWhat would you do if the success you’ve always dreamed about fell into your lap right now at this moment. Before you answer that question, you may want to take a listen first.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-04-2659 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast80. SpotLife on: Kolby LaMarcheSend us a textKolby LaMarche was elected as Burlington, Vermont's Republican Party Char in January 2019,  at the ripe young age of 17, which (he believes) made him youngest state party chair in the history of VT.  However, after 2 years,  LaMarche grew disenchanted with the divisive politics his beloved party continued to promote.  Take a listen to our conversation with the young potential political rising star.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-04-1955 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast79. Connecting with Your BaseSend us a textNo man is an island. No celebrity, influencer or successful business person can survive without their fans, clients and customers. Their base. From recording artists to politicians, your base is your lifeblood, and how you connect with them is the difference between being here to stay and being gone tomorrow.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-04-1236 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast78. Celebrity Accountable or Nah?Send us a textIt isn't as difficult (or special, if you ask me) to become a celebrity nowadays. The internet has put the world at virtually everyone's fingertips.  All you have to do is do something really ingenious, really stupid, really shocking or really talented that appeals to 1 million or more people and... BOOM!  You're a viral hit. Do it two or more times and... BSM! You're a celebrity.  Without the vital filter or vetting of time and patience anymore, how much accountability and responsibility do you think celebrities should own?Or do...2021-04-0550 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast77. Jack of All TradesSend us a textA famous saying that was originally meant as a compliment is now more known as a warning. But is being a Jack of All Trades totally a bad thing?  Stone and Jony discuss the pros and cons of this popular quote.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-03-2934 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast76. Wisdom vs. ExperienceSend us a textThe oxymoron of it all is, whereas wisdom comes from experience,  ironically that experience comes from a certain lack of wisdom. But if experience is the best teacher, then wisdom is the cheat sheet passed along by those who have lived before you.  Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-03-2227 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast75. SpotLife On: Delgado Hit LottoSend us a textWe sit down with NY native,  Atlanta transplant rapper Delgado Hit Lotto to discuss his journey into music and how he his work ethic has him outpacing many of his peers.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-03-1527 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast74. How To make That ChoiceSend us a textNo matter what it is we do, it starts with a decision. A choice.  But sometimes making that choice is one of the most difficult things we've ever done because so many times we have what we see with our eyes battling with what we think in our heads, which in turn is battling with what we feel in our hearts.  So how do we go about making that choice?Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-03-0843 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast73. ControlSend us a text"Control, now I've got a lot. Control, to get what I want. Control, never gonna stop. Control, now I'm all grown up." Empowering lyrics by the incomparable Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, performed by the iconic Janet Jackson. But what happens when things are beyond your control? How do you handle that? What do you do? Let's talk about it...Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-03-0129 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast72. The Business of MarriageSend us a textNot many people want to see the demise of a relationship, but they do happen. The important thing is what we can take away from them and even high profile divorces like Kim and Kanye have have hidden lessons to be learned.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-02-2233 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast71. Gen. Z: Opportunity vs. CurrencySend us a textIt seems with each new generation such core principles such as patience, commitment, initiative etc. take more and more of a backseat.  Is it because technology has made things so convenient and instantaneous? Jony and Stone discuss whether those core values are truly lost on Generation Z (iGen) or not?   Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-02-1522 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast70. Tom Brady, Black Surcharges & EqualitySend us a textAfter the big game, we talk about what we expected and what we received. Jony is a HUGE Tom Brady fan and he breaks down in detail why and what his legacy is as the greatest quarterback ever. Stone also has something major on his chest and really needs to know "what's wrong with everyone being treated equally?" Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-02-0833 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast69. SpotLife: S.A.W.Send us a textThe amazingly gifted S.A.W joins us and breaks down the stories behind some of her most well known art pieces in Atlanta including her mural of Sandra Bland, custom pieces for Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams, and Hip Hop Legend T.I. S.A.W. also pulls back the curtain on her story behind why she's so connected to her art and what drives her.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-02-0143 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast68. The Year 2020.1 (Live Stream)Send us a textAfter an interesting 2020 and an equally interesting start to 2021, we felt it necessary to share this conversation live for a little real time interaction on everything from the newly inaugurated President Joe Biden, some of President Biden's initial Executive Orders, Social Media censorship (of the former President in particular), and more.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-01-261h 15L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast67. SpotLife on: Noree VictoriaSend us a textWe had the pleasure of sitting down with singer, actress, and film producer Noree Victoria. She shares her journey through entertainment and how she utilizes her platform to make an impact on other people’s lives and the world.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-01-1858 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast66. 2021: Six Days In with Councilman Maceo MahoneySend us a textWhen USCP Officer Eugene Goodman dressed for work the morning of January 6, 2021, he had no idea he would be confronted with the manifestation of a country on the brink of a coup, fueled and encouraged by its incumbent but outgoing President.  Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-01-111h 07L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast65. The Pareto PrincipleSend us a textThere are many people out there who are hustling and grinding and “putting in work”, but not as many of them are very productive. COVID-19 and the election has offered two options. Option 1: negative ripple effects from illnesses, job loss, loneliness, etc. Or... Option 2: self improvement, invention and reinvention, entrepreneurship, etc. it’s up to you what the output will be.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2021-01-0438 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast64. ShortcutsSend us a textThe process and path that you keep trying to skip contains the very lessons, knowledge and training that you need to not only get you there, but KEEP you there.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-12-2843 minJony LanJony LanLive de Negócios #20 Os Desafios de Empreender com Jony Lan e Vanessa Lício - 09.04.20Live de Negócios #20 Os Desafios de Empreender com Jony Lan e Vanessa Lício  Assunto: os cases de sucesso da Vanessa Lício da Van Acessório de Uberlência Realizado em 09.04.20 2020-12-271h 00L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast63. Alone vs. LonelySend us a textTo be alone is a physical state where being lonely is an emotional state. Your perception of both is dictated by your perspective of both. To be alone doesn’t always have to result in being lonely. Understanding how to view the differences can mean everything. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-12-2158 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast62. EmotionsSend us a textMaya Angelou said, "At the end of the day people won't remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.”  When we are listening through our emotions, we're actually not listening but hearing.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-12-1433 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast61. When What You Wanna Do Doesn't Match What You Can DoSend us a textWe would all love to make a living doing what we love, and some are fortunate enough to do just that.  But what happens when your desires don't intersect with your abilities or even with opportunities?  What do you do?  The good news is, there is something you consider doing to that will help achieve eventually doing what you love.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-12-0732 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast60. How Much Does It CostSend us a textA great man once said:  "For which of you, desiring to build a [career], does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?  Otherwise, when he has [started] and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him, saying, ‘This man began to build and was not able to finish."   Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-11-3031 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast59. The Lost Art of Artist DevelopmentSend us a textThere was a time when things of quality to took time to make. Whether it be a delicious dessert, a beautiful home or even a song.  The same was true for new artists. It took time to develop a singer into an ARTIST. Stone and Jony discuss how those days are all but gone now.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-11-2329 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast58. Can You Play Fair And Still Succeed In the Entertainment Industry?Send us a textIt's a well known fact that the entertainment industry can be a cut throat and greedy industry. Oftentimes the saying "nice guys finish last" seems to be the truth of the day. So the question often remains... is it really possible to be fair and still achieve success in the entertainment industry? Let's talk about it.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-11-1646 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast57. 2020 Election ReactionSend us a textIt almost sounds cliché at this point to say that this has been an unprecedented past 4 years topped off with an election like none other in U.S. history. Stone and Jony share their reactions to the 2020 election results.  Listen and see how their thoughts compare to yours and leave a comment to share your feedback.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-11-0949 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast56. ReputationSend us a textYour reputation is what people think or say about you when you're not in the room.   It's also known as your "brand".  There's no such thing of having no reputation.  Everyday we build upon our reputation with every word we speak and action we take.  Take a listen.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-11-0240 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast55. Warning - Curve AheadSend us a textCoke bottles, roads, tests, and yes.... women.  These are the curves most people don't mind, if not love. But when it comes to growth and self-improvement, curves are no bueno.  So many people cut themselves a break or grade themselves on a curve when times get rough or reaching their potential seems daunting if not impossible. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-10-2624 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast54. Pet Peeves (Listeners Edition)Send us a textIn this episode, we discuss the pet peeves you, our listeners, shared with us. Some of you need a hug! Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-10-2036 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast53. Pet PeevesSend us a textNoisy eaters. Slow drivers. Mispronunciations. The word 'moist". We all have them. Some are petty, some are legit. Those things that irritate us like nails on a chalk board. We're sharing our Pet Peeves this week on Life on Podcast.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-10-1242 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast52. What It Takes to Truly ChangeSend us a textHAPPY ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY LIFE ON PODCAST!  LOPC is is one year old today!  Thank you all for listening, subscribing, sharing and engaging. This has been a blast and we look forward to bringing you more insight, information and good conversation. In this episode we discuss what it takes to truly make a change in your life.  Enjoy!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-10-0536 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast51. Perception vs. PerspectiveSend us a text"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."         - Professor Max Planck, recipient of the 1918 Nobel Prize in Physics.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-09-2832 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast50. Slave DealsSend us a textFrom Prince and Michael Jackson, to TLC and Kanye West. More and more artists have become vocal about being trapped in their recording and/or publishing deals. But are the record labels and publishing companies the bad guys?  Are they the only ones at fault?  Let's discuss...Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-09-2135 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast49. The Power of Showing UpSend us a textIt's hard to make a difference shown when you don't make your presence known. Often times the most difficult part of any task is getting started. It's showing up. But that's where 80% of success lies. This episode of Life on Podcast is all about encouraging and motivating you to show up!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-09-1525 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast48. Man In The MirrorSend us a textYou've heard so many cliché quotes about the person looking back at you in the mirror: That person is your only competition. That person is enemy number one. You owe it to that person to be your best. And so on, and so on. But what if you don't truly know who that person really is? That's what we're going to discuss today, on this episode of Life on Podcast.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-09-0754 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast47. What Are You Willing To Do To SucceedSend us a textMost of the people you know who are successful became so on purpose. They set a goal on purpose. They pursued it on purpose. They sacrificed on purpose. And when they ran into obstacles, they overcame them… on purpose. We hope this episode inspires you to define what success means to you and then go after it!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-09-0239 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast46. State of the Entertainment Industry: COVID19 UpdateSend us a textSince January of this year the entertainment industry has been forced to endure profit losses and unconventional means of getting the job done. Many have been furloughed or flat out lost their jobs. We have been forced to reinvent ourselves and find new ways to secure our livelihood. Now, nine months in, where do we stand?Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-08-2624 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast45. The Pro-Trump Experiment (Results)Send us a textJony pointed out a beautiful coincidence in the fact that our 45th episode is about Stone's one-man social experiment aimed at understanding our 45th president and his supporters. Over the course of 15 days Stone immersed himself into a "Pro-Trump" world In which he intentionally drank the Kool-Aid and swallowed the hype. In the end he and came away with 3 big takeaways (hey look at that, 3×15 = 45!) What do you think?Support the showhttps://ww...2020-08-1859 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast44. The Trump Dichotomy (Part 2) ​Send us a textThe spirited discussion continues with our guests Shelley Wynter, host of "The Show" on 95.5.FM WSB (Atlanta), and Dan Novatnak is the host of the "One Man Revolution" podcast and a well liked professor at the University of Central Florida.  ​Can they find anything to agree on regarding President Trump?  There's only one way to find out! Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-08-1339 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast44. The Trump Dichotomy (Part 1)Send us a textShelley Wynter, host of "The Show" on 95.5.FM WSB (Atlanta), and Dan Novatnak is the host of the "One Man Revolution" podcast and a well liked professor at the University of Central Florida. Shelley is a Trump supporter. Dan is quite the opposite. And we invited them join a spirited conversation founded on 3 basic questions:1) Why do people like Trump so much?2) Why do people dislike Trump so much?3) Would Joe Biden be a better or worse replacement?S...2020-08-111h 01L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast43. 5 Life Lessons as a TV/Film Director w/ Rob HardySend us a textAs a recent nominee of the HBO Director to Watch Award, Director Rob Hardy has navigated his way to become a sought after director in Hollywood who has worked on such projects as: How To Get Away With Murder, Power, Vampire Diaries, and much, much more.Rob sat down with Stone and Jony to share 5 life lessons (and more) he's learned along his journey.  Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-08-0439 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast42. A Convo About 'Dis & Data w/ Michelle Finneran-DennedySend us a textIn sitting down with highly revered data and privacy executive, Michelle Finneran-Dennedy, you would think it’s a no brainer about what the topic of conversation will be. Whereas you’d be partially correct, given the personality of these three characters, you can bet the conversation parlayed into a variety of aspects.All while enlightening and having fun, of course!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-07-271h 01L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast41. I Need Advice On...Send us a textWe asked you, our listeners and subscribers, "What is the one thing you need advice on the most?" Well, we're happy to say that we received quite a few responses!  We truly hope we were able to help, and at the very least, provide some clarity or alternate perspective. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-07-2149 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast40. Behind The ScenesSend us a text “Everyone” wants to be the lead singer, the President/CEO, the front person. The face in the spotlight. But little do we deeply consider the responsibilty or even consequences that come from being the frontman/woman.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-07-1330 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast39. Save YourselfSend us a textAre you waiting for someone to put you on?  Are you waiting for someone to get you out of a situation? Are you waiting for another stimulus check?  No one is coming to save you. You have all of the tools and resources necessary to, at the very least, get started on saving yourself!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-07-0633 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast38. Is Being Pro-Black Racially Biased?Send us a textBeing Pro-Black is NOT synonymous with being anti-white. However, where is the line that differs between being pro-black and appearing racially biased?  Shayne Walsey, CEO of Urban Enterprises in Atlanta joins us in this intriguing discussion.Listen and join the conversation by shooting us your thoughts:Email: lifeonpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: @lifeonpodcast Twitter: @lifeonpodcast_Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-06-2929 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast37. AntibodiesSend us a textIn super simple layman's terms, when the human body experiences an anitgen the immune system creates antibodies to fight it.  The immune system then remembers that antigen in case it attacks again.  But this time the body is ready to defend against it before it can do anything. We often have to first encounter that which is unpleasant in order to develop what is necessary to go to the next level and be prepared for the challenges and unpleasantries of that new level. Listen to Stone and Jony discuss how...2020-06-2731 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast36. Eureka!Send us a textNo matter how talented you are or how much you know, everything changes when you experience that moment when "the light" goes off. When that revelation or epiphany hits you.  When you have that moment of Eureka! It's at that moment when you go to the next level.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-06-2628 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast35. Flags, Equity & Black Excellence.mp3Send us a textSo many sticky topics are on so many conversation tables right now.  The Confederate flag and monuments, Equity vs. Equality, police brutality, the 2020 election, etc.  The list goes on.  It's truly been a flammable year to say the least. As always, please take a second to like, comment and even shoot us your thoughts at lifeonpodcast@gmail.comSupport the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-06-2442 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast34. Racism, Accountability, Solution, Hope - Part IISend us a textJony and Stone continue to discuss racism, protesting, riots and racism in America.Is rioting and looting necessary?  Are peaceful protests effective?Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-06-1637 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast33. Racism, Accountability, Solutions, HopeSend us a textWe want to state immediately fro the top and ensure our listeners that Jony and Stone are OK.  We are not upset with one another and are on great terms!  Lol! Now, with that being said… listen and comment at will. :)Thank you for listening.  Be the change you want to see.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-05-291h 04L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast32. How To Do What You Don't Want To DoSend us a textWhether it's practice, rehearsal, working out, dieting or taking that first step on a new business idea, we all come across things we need to do that we are simply not motivated or too fearful to do.   We're gonna help show you how to break through the wall and get things done! Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-05-1847 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast31. What Does Money Mean To You?Send us a textThree of the most important things we need to thrive in this world are: 1) Oxygen2) Water and 3) MoneySo with money being so high on the list of necessary things, what role does it lay in your life? What is your relationship with money?Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-05-1246 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast30. Shoot for the Moon (or Nah?)Send us a textGoals. Those without them are simply surviving, taking whatever life dishes out to them.  Setting goals give our life a sense of purpose and accomplishment. Typically our goals line up with our dreams, interests and talents, but how far and high should we set them? Should we shoot for the moon or play it more safe and practical?That's we we will discuss in this episode.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-05-0748 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast29. Entertainment AFTER COVID-19Send us a textStocks are down. Theaters are closed. Live events are cancelled. The entertainment industry as a whole has come to a screeching halt. So what's next?  What happens as we slowly find our way back to normal and what will "normal" look like?Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-04-2934 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast28. How To Build Your TeamSend us a textDo you need a team to help run and navigate your career? Are you sure?Well if it's truly that time, we discuss some key things for you to think about when putting your team together.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-04-2526 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast27. SoulmatesSend us a textWhat is a soulmate?  Is it love?  Friendship?  Just having a lot in common? We discuss - (at least we TRY to thanks to this covi-internet acting funky!  Sorry about that) - some very interesting things for you to think about. Karen Ross, author of the book “Chianti Souls”, wrote:  “Our souls already know each other, don’t they?’ he whispered. ‘It’s our bodies that are new.”Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-04-1341 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast26. Raising Orphans (no, not kids)Send us a textOrphan (Greek: orphanos) "bereaved" - be deprived of a loved one through a profound absence.Nurture - care for and encourage the growth or development of someone or somethingThere are so many people who give birth to amazing ideas but never do anything with them. They are orphaned. It's time to nurture and raise that orphaned idea!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-04-0734 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast25. Write Music?Send us a textSo often we hear the term "the power of music" and only scratch the surface of the full meaning of what we're saying. The "power" of music isn't just an ideal or some heart warming concept, it is a very practical, scientific and measurable capacity. So just when you thought you were just trying to write a "hit" song, you actually have the ability to impact humans' very existence.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-03-3032 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast24. Opportunity in DisguiseSend us a textEpisode 24 finds Jony and I broadcasting to you from our respective homes as we find ourselves in the first full week of a nation-wide, voluntary self-quarantine event. The current worldwide coronavirus outbreak, however, will not keep us from delivering another insightful, informative and mildly funny episode to our listening fans and subscribers. This week we discuss recognizing opportunities in otherwise unrecognizable situations and taking advantage of them.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-03-2333 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast23. Stay ReadySend us a textThe maxim "if you stay ready you don't have to get ready" is very well known by most of us, but do you limit it to the areas of work, talent, education and learning like many people do? In this episode Stone and Jony discuss how attitude plays a huge role in staying ready and being able to attract and take advantage of opportunity.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-03-1733 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast22. Music Publishing Pt. 2Send us a textIn episode 22 we continue our conversation about music publishing and discuss different types of publishing deals and what they entail.  Listen to this BEFORE you sign anything! Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-03-0945 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast21. Music Publishing Pt. 1Send us a textIn episode 10 we discussed ownership. In entertainment that means copyright.  In the music business, that means MUSIC PUBLISHING (ok, and copyright).It's where all the money is in music, but it's one of the least understood areas of the music business. SpotLife artist of the month:  AnnG Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-03-0234 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast20. Mamba MentalitySend us a text"The Mamba Mentality is to be on a constant quest to try to be the best version of yourself.  It's not a finite thing. It's a constant quest to try to be better today than you were yesterday and better tomorrow than you were the day before.”  - Kobe BryantSupport the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-02-2431 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast19. What Are You Willing To Do To Succeed?Send us a textMany of us are willing to sit down and count the cost, which is great. But not as many are then willing to pay the price.  It’s no secret that it takes extraordinary efforts to be successful (depending on your definition of success) or be great.  In this episode, we look deeper into exactly what’s really involved in achieving a high level success. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-02-1756 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast18. Our StorySend us a textAfter 17 episodes, we're thrilled to have over 500 listeners. This means 490 of you don't really know who Stone and Jony are!   In this, episode 18, we take a moment to share our stories and how we found ourselves here today. Take a listen and join us on the journey. :-)Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-02-101h 00L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast17. Who Are You?Send us a textSo often we answer the question "Who are you?" with our identity or our occupation. We tend to see ourselves, not as we are or even as others see us. We tend to see ourselves as we desire for others to see us. Let's dig in....Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-02-0335 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast16. What Role Does Social Media Play in Your Life?Send us a textIt has enabled us to connect with one another in ways like never before, yet, social media has also played a role in such serious issues as bullying, depression and self-esteem. Let's talk about it...Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-01-281h 01L.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast15. Branding (with special guest: Yaz Franco)Send us a textStone and Jony welcome branding specialist Yaz Franco to discuss the facts and myths about branding. Tune in to discover the fact that, whether you are in entertainment or not, you are brand. How do you mange that?  Take a listen.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-01-2046 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast14. What Drives You?Send us a textWhat gets you up in the morning when you’re too tired to get up?  What keeps you going when you want to give up and throw in the towel? What connects you to your dream or goal?  Once you figure that out, what’s the plan or roadmap to get there?  We share our thoughts on it all.  Let’s Go!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-01-1340 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast13. Be Seen, Not HeardSend us a textBenjamin Franklin once said, "Well done is better than well said." At the end of the day people will always trust and value your actions more than your words, because your reputation is determined moreso by how you walk than how much you talk.Stone and Jony offer some helpful insight and tips on being a person of execution rather than excuses. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2020-01-0641 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast12. The Art of CommunicationSend us a textThere are two sides to every communication - the sender, and the receiver. Both sides are crucial for effective communication.  We discuss the different phases involved in mastering the art of communication.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-12-3037 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast11. When Do You Know Enough is Enough?Send us a textHave you ever felt like you're forcing a situation to happen?  Do you ever feel like you're busy but not productive?  There's movement but it's lateral and not forward or up?  Stone and Jony share some things you can use to help consider whether or not it's time to throw in the towel or keep persevering.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-12-2336 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast10. OwnershipSend us a textThe borrower is slave to the lender.  From copyright and to real estate, to business and emotions, the owner is in the pilot seat, sets the rules and is ultimately in control.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-12-1743 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast9. The FormulaSend us a textThere is an actual algebraic formula you can follow to succeed in ANY area of your life.  The formula is 3CE.  We won't break it down here in the description so you can cheat and just read it. Press PLAY and listen! Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-12-0942 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast8. The ProcessSend us a textIn everything in life, from a career in entertainment to actual life itself, there are a series of steps, processes and actions that must take place in order to achieve a desired end or result. The sooner you except that fact, the more focused you can become.  And the sooner you fall in love with that fact, the happier you can be.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-12-0245 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast7. WeedsSend us a textThey choke the nutrients and essentials from the desired plants in your yard and they can do the same in your life if you're not careful. Not every weed looks or feels like a weed so beware!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-11-2529 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast6. 5 Life Lessons I Learned as an ArtistSend us a textOver 90% of all artists go undiscovered. Less than 10% of all signed artists make it big. But even with those humbling (if not down right disheartening) stats, Stone was still able to walk away from an unknown artist career with some valuable lessons. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-11-2045 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast5. The Power of EntertainmentSend us a textI believe that creatives and entertainers, if even for a moment, hold the hearts and minds of mankind in their hands. If you’re not completely selfish and self absorbed, there is an inherent responsibility and accountability that comes with that.Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-11-1152 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast4. It's All About YouSend us a textNo man is an island and we are ALL a connected community. So, whether you're a recording artist, songwriter, producer, dancer, actor, or someone not even in entertainment... someone, somewhere is depending on you being the best version of you you can be. Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-11-0441 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast3. How Bad Do You Want It?Send us a textPeople are often convinced they want their dreams and goals badly enough, but more often enough than not, they want the extraordinary while continuing to do the ordinary. They want to be amongst the elite but are unwilling to do what the elite do.Subscribe TODAY!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-10-2823 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast2. Introduction to Life on PodcastSend us a textWelcome to Life on Podcast!  Find out how LOPC was born and why.  Welcome to the fun!Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-10-1939 minL.I.F.E. on podcastL.I.F.E. on podcast1. What To Do When The Next Step Is Up To YouSend us a textYou can catch all the breaks, have all the relationships, all the motivation and all the resources, but eventually it you will get to the point where no one else can pull the trigger but you.  But you fail!You're about to be stuck indefinitely. What do you do?  Support the showhttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos2019-10-1143 min