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School of LYFEMy New Lease On LifeI was stuck in life and didn't know what to do. I wanted to give up. Instead I risked it all for the opportunity to live again. To reinvent myself. To face the unknown without being prepared. There was no perfect time. The time was now. The time was then. How did I find the courage? Possibly through risk. I felt like I was in a do-or-die situation. So I choose to DO something about it. Two years later I return to my place of birth. The city I first lost myself in. Today I exist with a new lease on life...
2021-09-3023 min
School of LYFEHow I Battle With My Depression, BetterAfter two decades of dealing with extreme feelings of being down I realized that depression is something I live with. So knowing that I can better navigate when I’m down, slow, lost or just depressed. I know what makes me feel good and I can make new choices to balance myself out again. Today I share what works for me and a friendly reminder of the obvious which may work for you as well. Because hey, we are all in this together.Follow My Personal Development Journey:tiktok Instagram https...
2021-09-1322 min
School of LYFEThis Is My 40 Finding Freedom Being Honest With MyselfIt is easy to compare myself to others as I turn 40. Should I not own a house with wife and kids already? I have always lived to the best of my own drum. No matter which life you live the grass is always greener on the other side, or so we believe. I have my independence and freedoms to choose which way I go and when. Is it a selfish lifestyle? At times, but it requires a lot of personal sacrifice when it comes to my personal relationships especially while living a nomadic lifestyle abroad. But the things I g...
2021-09-0718 min
School of LYFEInner Child DiscoveryWhy am I talking about my inner child? I feel like a big kid and trying to figure out why. Why haven’t I grown up? I feel emotionally mature. Does that help me on the outside? This is what I’m trying to navigate. How can I monetize what I have learned over the course of my 40 years. I look like a big kid. I may act like one too. I do love kids. I think we’ve all been told to grow up. Having fun as adults generally involves consumption. We seem to have accepted and culturalized consumption bein...
2021-08-3015 min
School of LYFEMy Guide to Breaking Up, BetterSeriously, are you ghosting on people? Have you heard of karma? Consider picking up the phone to break your chain of bad luck by breaking up, better! Why should you listen to me? You probably shouldn't but I am constantly trying to soften the blow at the end of any relationship. I'm actually horrible at ending things! This is advice to myself that I'm sharing with you. But communication is key to a healthy relationship, even to help get closer when it is time to move on. Basically, if you have been out on more than a couple dates and slept...
2021-08-1911 min
School of LYFELaunching After Adversity ft. Abi CarverWith a face and voice of an angel this athletic yogi trainer is hard to deny her personal brand and training program. With many who've attempted to copy and paste her online subscription model, Abi Carver has carved a niche for herself in the sports industry as a trusted professional in the space. But success didn't come easily for Abi. After loosing her father at a young age, she made the choice to leave Britain for Bali and developed herself and launched a business that has proven successful. Her quality content, aesthetic and attention to...
2021-06-1820 min
School of LYFECan you find the Maldives?You have to zoom in all the way on Google Maps to find the Maldives, but that is exactly where Aminath Zaady is expanding her coliving enterprise to from Singapore to her home island. From huge growth to scaling down to maintain her brand integrity, to defining what sustainability looks like for her company to launching her charity, ROUF Gives Back; Anna has enough to share for many podcasts to come. All I know is I want to go to the Maldives, live, work and join her ROUF community.
https://www.rouf.co/
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2020-08-2031 min
School of LYFELive in the Alps Work in the HubOwner, operator and co-founder of Swiss Escape coliving and the Coliving Hub network, Hazique Memon has been in the industry since it's early years of its inception around 2015. His inspired space in Switzerland for location independent workers and company retreats lead to his partnerships with operators looking to share, educate and network their resources in the shared economy business, The Coliving Hub. We touch on the value of design and concepts to community building and his subscription model for members to meet other professionals in his now virtual network, webinars and conferences.
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2020-08-1423 min
School of LYFELiving In Sunshine: Coliving for Impact CreatorsDon't be surprised if you fall in love with Sunshine Embassy. This coliving community in Palma de Mallorca, Spain is designed for what their founder, Paula Bublay calls Impact Creators. This sustainable space is full of intention for entrepreneurs to make a difference. While I normally record these podcasts for my series on Spotify, I decided this episode deserved a video for all to see this magical place and the spirit of their operator. With white horses, olive trees, a swimming pool and curated members it was hard not to find my way overseas just...
2020-07-0731 min
School of LYFEHousing As A Service ft. Stuart Scott of Co-LivingSpaces.co.ukWhile the coliving industry continues to grow, each entrepreneur operator and developer has their unique approach design, concept and purpose. Very few offer a background in marketing and advertising transitioning into hotels and now co-living. But Stuart Scott has been carving a niche out for himself offering stellar design and concept work, receiving high evaluations by offering a great product to the housing sector. While his British accent makes and laid back demeanor makes everything sound so easy, it's his business, track record and intentions that continue to make Stuart and his company, successful. In...
2020-06-2841 min
School of LYFEHow To Co-Live ConsciouslyHow can we live safer, cleaner and more sustainably?
What can we learn about social bias from living in community?
Meet Penny Clark, co-founder of Conscious Coliving, a consultancy agency supporting the design and growth of the global co-living industry.
It's June 5th 2020 and we record this podcast between Vancouver, Canada and London, England.
Penny and I address the state of COVID19 and how coliving operators are addressing health and safety issues in addition to the lessons we learn during the social injustice protests happening around the world...
2020-06-1520 min
School of LYFECo-live in Brazil @ OkaHow does a co-living community thrive straight through the COVID-19 pandemic?
Long term community members who became a family before the virus broke out.
But more then that, Oka coliving looked out for it's tenants. They look out for each other.
Ricardo Neves is the CEO of this community offering a mindset of culture, collaboration and sustainability.
They say Porto Alegre is one of the Brazilian cities with more European influence, where many traditions descends from Italy and Germany as it does an Argentinian and...
2020-06-0928 min
School of LYFEI Travelled The World of Coliving - Coffee Talk w Kalen Hayman ft. Connor MooreA young man from Knoxville, Tennessee has been studying in Malaysia at the Asia School of Business where he was awarded a grant to travel the world studying on the future of shared living. Connor Moore is now a bright, energized Coliving Expert entering the industry at an interesting time of COVID19. But there is proof from his research that this growing industry will continue to answer some of our modern living, sustainability, mental health and affordability issues all around the world. We touch on some of Connor's notable community brands to look out for...
2020-05-2627 min
ColivingCircleCoronavirus Impact on Coliving - ColivingCircle Podcast Episode 7In this episode, I review some notes, quotes and analysis from previous episodes on the impact of the coronavirus on coliving.
We look at how coronavirus is impacting
- Residents
- Social distancing and coliving
- Coliving spaces
- Starcity
- Outpost Club
- The Coliving industry as a whole
- Demand for coliving
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And, how will the coliving industry...
2020-05-0613 min
School of LYFEThe future of Conscious Coliving ft. Matthew LesniakWhat are your values? What types of community do you wish to live in?
While we are currently faced with living during a global epidemic, we will crave the support and connection of community more than ever, and the options are continuing to change.
Matthew Lesniak is a consultant in the coliving industry to support the design, culture and mandate for communities around the world.
We speak about what companies to look at and what value and purpose driven concepts are working and why.
https://www.consciouscoliving.com/
2020-04-1021 min
School of LYFEWinning at Depression while coliving with DeAndre Joseph ThomasHow do you deal and face with your health, traumas and spirit?
DeAndre Joseph Thomas, a health, spiritual and yogi professional, shares his process, practices and vulnerability to teach us how he lives with depression, finding happiness in the process.
Mindful living while living in community has helped transform both myself and DeAndre. The conversations we share with you today, we hope, will allow you to be more vulnerable with yourself and your intentions moving forward.
https://www.colifecreation.com/
https://www.instagram.com/meditatingwithdeandre/
2020-04-0621 min
ColivingCircleInterview with Former Venice Beach Haven Member Kalen HaymanColivingCircle.com - Find Coliving
In the second episode of the ColivingCircle podcast we ventured into the video podcast realm, interviewing Kalen Hayman a former member at Haven Coliving in Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California.
You can watch the full interview here on YouTube.
Kalen is a videographer, photographer, content creator, digital strategist and the founder of ColifeCreation.com, a digital strategy agency for coliving spaces.
Kalen lived in Haven, a coliving space designed around health and wellness for 8 months.
He shares a...
2020-04-0150 min
School of LYFEMasters of Coliving from Netherlands ft. SPX Agency CEO, Bart SasimEurope is leading the way with the foundation of coliving. Design, marketing and the functionality all lead into what culture and community is formed within community living spaces and Bart Sasim has been on the frontlines of this industry since being a founding member of The Student Hotel project. Student housing is a model that has also leant a hand in the development and growth of coliving for various communities around the world. Bart and I talk about what works and who the major players are in the marketplace today.
https://www.spx-agency...
2020-03-3121 min
School of LYFEHow I Found My HappinessBattling with depression is something I have come to realize I will face for the rest of my lifetime. It's what and how I choose to do with it is really up to me. Moving into community living, in sunny southern California worked wonders for me. Specifically in HAVEN co-living. Branded as a health & wellness community, I found like-minded people to enjoy my day-to-day life with. People who were happy to wake-up and engage with each other over coffee, work, exercise, beach or activities. Anything is possible in HAVEN, at least that...
2020-03-0616 min
School of LYFEHow to Share with Love from RussiaIn coliving community we share space, we share amenities, we share dishes and fridge space...but we don't always share our food. Not Eve! Apparently eating and drinking alone without sharing is considered rude in Russian culture. Our darling resident Russian, Evengeli, explains why.
Five Minutes in HAVEN w Kalen Hayman on the Colife Creation Podcast
Colife Creation: Digital Media & Support for co-living and co-working communities
http://colifecreation.com
2020-03-0206 min
School of LYFEFive Minutes in Haven with Kalen Hayman - Franz & HeidiLiving in community amongst 95 people can be tough but with beautiful souls like Franz and Heidi, they carry the biggest smiles and spirit that brightens up the mood even on the gloomiest of days. They share their experience of living inside HAVEN coliving, a health and wellness community in Venice Beach, California.
Five Minutes in HAVEN w Kalen Hayman on the Colife Creation Podcast
Colife Creation: Digital Media & Support for co-living and co-working communities
http://colifecreation.com
2020-02-2407 min
School of LYFEI Live in the Witchy House w Louise @ HAVENWorld traveller, community resident and my housemate in HAVEN, Louise has much experience and perspective on living in various co-living communities abroad. This is her experience inside our health & wellness community and how House 2 is considered the 'witchy' house!
Colife Creation is a digital media & strategy company for companies in the co-live and co-work industry: http://colifecreation.com
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2020-02-2407 min
School of LYFE5-Minutes of Fame w Improv Queen Cassidy @ HAVEN ColivingAs a member of a co-living community in Venice Beach, California, Cassidy leads the way with our weekly Improv class that is building energy, enthusiasm and confidence amongst other members of Haven. We continue to learn valuable life-lessons living in community and Cassidy wears her soul on her sleeve. More on the Colife Creation podcast with yours truly, Kalen Hayman! http://colifecreation.com
2020-02-1907 min
School of LYFEInstagram's Favourite Coliving Community - INDIE Studios in Medellin, ColombiaEveryone is talking about co-living. Community driven housing designed for various demographics around the world. But the dreamer-of-dreams found their way into their hometown of Medellin, Colombia to build a creator studio for digital nomads, independent freelancers and creators of all types. Targeting the millennials, this colourful Willy Wonka loft building stands on it's own two-feet as one of the most exciting, interactive and creative spaces we have found. I interview CEO and co-founder, Camilo Olarte on it's design, concept and intentions around this ingenious space, that we cannot wait to experience ourselves. ...
2020-02-1809 min