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This Is The Greatest Song I’ve Ever Heard In My Entire LifeLeannie Feels Like She's In A Movie With "My Way"Singer-Songwriter Leannie joins to talk about her new album Stuck At The Playground, gaining confidence from TikTok, and the greatest song she's ever heard in her entire life, "My Way" by Frank Sinatra!
Plus, Scott and Katherine talk about Joker: Folie à Deux
Listen to Stuck At The Playground wherever you get your music and follow Leannie on instagram @leannie or tiktok @breadfly
@gr8songpod on twitter, instagram, and tiktok
@ScottInterrante on instagram
@Katherinethegr8 on instagram
Theme music: "Kratos In Love" by Skylar Spence
Mixing...2024-10-1634 min
Media Industry GuruLife of The TikTok Singer and Influencer with Leannie |Season 13, Episode 6|Meet Leannie, the 22-year-old sensation turning emotions into addictive alt-pop melodies from the heart of Los Angeles! Singing since childhood, she recently delved into music production in 2021, unleashing her originals to the world just last year. For Leannie, music is more than a passion—it's a transformative force that turns the hideous into the addictively beautiful. We will get to hear more about her TikTok influencer lifestyle and her experience with producing and songwriting including creating Sidewalk Fantasies, Sorry, and her recent track iPad Baby.2024-05-2931 min
Photography Through A MicShooting Outside of your NicheNot only is this beneficial income wise but it gives you knowledge and experience that you can use in your preferred field of photography. Head over to Instagram to check out some of my work @leannielens. Thanks guys!2020-02-2609 minPhotography Through A MicGetting to a point where your work speaks for itself.Almost every time I pick up my camera I have intentions of improving and being better than my last session. I’ve learned that letting your work speak for itself is not only a great feeling. But also a way to tell if you’re getting better or not. Unless photography is strictly a hobby constant improvement is important. Over on IG you guys can scroll back through some of my old work and see all the ways I’ve improved. @leannielens2020-01-1111 minPhotography Through A MicHalfway through my shoot I realized one of my settings were wrong.Started this year with a family session since I want to start building my portfolio for families. I offered a free session to a former high school teacher of mine and things seem to be going good until we were almost done with the shoot and I realized something. 🤦🏽♀️ Be sure to check out my Instagram page @leannielens.2020-01-0205 minPhotography Through A MicAsking for feedbackAsking for feedback is important when you are trying to improve your skills especially if you ask people who inspire you. They can give some advice on how they might do it and that will overall help you improve your own photography. Be sure to check out my recent work on IG @leannielens. I’ll catch you guys in the next one.2019-10-1407 minPhotography Through A MicFinding the PERFECT model!How do you find the perfect models for you and why is this important. Well first off, finding the perfect model can help you really create a style for you editing along with helping build you brand. Let me explain.2019-10-0913 minPhotography Through A MicNot your normal episodePractice Gratitude Everyday2019-10-0702 minPhotography Through A MicLIGHTROOM vs PHOTOSHOPIs photoshop really better than Lightroom? I don’t believe so, I just think that they are best used for two different things. I’ll explain more!2019-10-0505 minPhotography Through A MicBTS - What it is and why it’s important.I’ve had many people tell me that they love my behind the scene videos. And I understand why. It’s the same reason Beyoncé’s Homecoming video was so amazing to people. Take a listen to hear me really explain. Also check out my Instagram @leannielens.2019-09-2908 minPhotography Through A MicFIVE Self Portrait Sessions in ONE DAYContent is the name of the game now a days. So if you’re a creator...but don’t have any content to share, you’re already lacking. A easy way to get lots of content but in a short amount of time like one day is to switch up small things such as lighting or location. To see any of the images from my five self portraits session check out my website and my Instagram both at leannielens. Thanks guys! Catch you in the next one.2019-09-1712 minPhotography Through A MicHere’s a really quick and simple way to build your creativity with just one photoshoot!Do you have a location that you can go to and you know the images will turn out great. Like that go to location for shoots? Well I want you to schedule a shoot there but have intentions to get completely different shots than what you normal get. Watch yourself start to think outside the box. Check out my recent work on IG at @leannielens or my website at www.leannielens.com2019-08-3104 minPhotography Through A Mic3 Advantages I Have That I Didn’t Even Realize I Had!Sometimes your just have to take a look back and understand the steps you took to get to where you are. Some of those times you may be able to thank yourself for being this or that, because that’s the main reason you’re where you are. Let me elaborate! Also my IG is @leannielens and my website is www.leannielens.com2019-08-3016 minPhotography Through A MicTaking Your Photography To the Next Level with this TipI give one (actually two) really simple tips to think outside the box and create eye catching photos. By changing up the position of your light and playing with silhouettes you can instantly take your photos to the next level. Head over to my Instagram to see a couple previews @leannielens2019-08-2509 minPhotography Through A MicHow does your camera tell you an image is over exposed?Your camera may give you clues as to how strong the exposure of an image is. I’ll share with you one of those clues and how to fix the problem.2019-08-2111 minPhotography Through A MicWhy I started photography?A couple years ago I really wanted to be a pastry chef, mainly because of how pretty the desserts were. Well I quickly realized that photography was the path chosen for me. Don’t forget to check out my Instagram and IGTV to see behind the scene of photoshoots, and my website www.leannielens.com2019-08-1015 minPhotography Through A MicTop Two Portrait Lens for fashionIf I could only take two lenses with me to the afterlife, it’ll definitely be a 24-70mm and a 30mm 1.4 sigma lens. I’ll explain why. Make sure you follow me on Instagram @leannielens and check out my website at leannielens.com.2019-08-0807 minPhotography Through A MicThere’s more than just having great equipment.If you put two images side by side of one you took last year and one you took this year, there should be a clear difference of which one is the most recent. I’ll explain why.2019-08-0714 minPhotography Through A MicI’ll be sharing my game plan for today’s weddingIt’ll be a very small and quick wedding which I’m actually excited for because that takes lots of pressure off of me! But also adds to the intimacy of the wedding. You’ll find the final images of this wedding and engagement session on IG (@leannielens) and my website (leannielens.com)2019-07-2806 minPhotography Through A MicHow I got the chance to work with my favorite designerThere’s a local designer here in Saint Louis and I’ve been wanting to work with her for a while now. Well, I finally got the chance and I’ll tell you how I did it. If you’d like to check out more work head over to IG a @leannielens or website a leannielens.com.2019-07-1407 minPhotography Through A MicPhotoshoot AdventuresBy adventuring into new areas you’ll find yourself with a new sense of motivation to go out and start shooting. Using the same area 20 times get old. Have a friend take you or go explore by yourself. I’m sure something will catch your eye. Check out my work on IG @leannielens and Corey work at @coreywallisphotograpgy2019-07-1207 minPhotography Through A MicIs networking really that important?The answer is yes! Yes! And...Yes! I’ll explain why on this episode. Check out my website (leannielens.com) and instagram (@leannielens) to see more work.2019-07-1007 minPhotography Through A MicBuilding self confidence through self portraitsIt’s more than just taking a pretty photo of yourself. During the process of taking pretty photos of yourself, you learn new editing techniques and posing along with other technical things. As a result your images get better, which will begin to build your self confidence. To see self portraits I’ve taken be sure to check out my website (leannielens.com) and Instagram @leannielens.2019-07-0510 minPhotography Through A Mic“Why aren’t my photos sharp?”On today’s episode I answer this question, “why aren’t my photos sharp?”. I struggled with blurry images for a while when I first started photography and have learned a thing or two. So these few tips should definitely help you!2019-07-0406 minPhotography Through A MicBecoming a WORLD FAMOUS PHOTOGRAPHER.I recently realized how easy it actually can be to become a world famous photographer. After struggling with finding the right goals to set and achieve, I’ve just began to understand the way reverse engineering works. To be a world famous photographer I first have to at least be know in my country (United States of America). So here I am, beginning a 50 states photography tour.2019-06-2414 minPhotography Through A MicRemembering Why I Started PhotographyNot knowing why you’re doing something makes it that much harder to push through the rough times and stay the course. Always reconnect with the why!2019-06-1407 minPhotography Through A MicOnly focus on what you like to do.Once you’ve gotten to the point where you don’t have to worry about doing anything you don’t want to do. And only focusing on improving at the things that you genuinely enjoy, life gets good!2019-06-1208 min
360 GrowthS2E1: New Year, New Me Bullshit! 😒What’s the point of starting over EVERY year? I don’t understand it at this point. Here’s why.2019-01-0105 min360 GrowthEp68 Clarifying the meaning of lifeI recently thought we was here to always find happiness in everything. Well that just might lead you to a lot of unhappiness. Here’s what I mean.2018-12-2806 min360 GrowthEp67 SpiritualityHow spiritual practices has helped me grow in life!2018-12-2611 min360 GrowthEp66 Staying MotivatedWhen it comes to following our dreams and achieving our goals motivation plays a big part! Here’s why.2018-12-2607 min360 GrowthEp65 What is life?I been thinking about this question the last couple of months and the answer I came up with has forever changed my life, mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually. I want it to do the same for others.2018-12-2613 min360 GrowthEp64 Why having a clean workspace is important.Believe it or not the area that you do most of your work in definitely affects your mental state of being. So make sure it’s clean and organized.2018-11-2606 min360 GrowthEp63 Keys to successI’ve learned a couple crucial things over the past year and I’m sure they can help out someone who’s a little confused on what to do next in life.2018-11-2009 min360 GrowthEp62 Your Ego is not your AmigoA lot of the time we don’t follow our heart because of how our ego makes us feel. And it can be really damaging in the long run when you’re 60 and haven’t truly done what you wanted to do in life.2018-11-1605 min360 GrowthStoryTime! I got put out of the army.This is the story about how I got put out of the army. What it taught me, some fun memories and more!2018-11-1115 min360 GrowthEp61 Appreciating the small things in life.When you can appreciate the small things in life. Life will give you the bigger things you want. How can you expect more if you’re not grateful for what you already have.2018-11-0704 min360 GrowthEp60 Keeping Emotional PeaceWe often aren’t aware of when and exactly why or emotional state, aka mood, changes. And that can then start to effect your mental health. In this podcast I give a few ways to keep everything in order.2018-11-0205 min360 GrowthEp59 Setting Monthly GoalsIn this episode I tell you guys why and how it helps to set monthly goals.2018-11-0207 min360 GrowthEp58 Daily IncorporationIt was kind of hard to figure out a way to improve my mental, physically, emotional, and spiritual state of being every day. So I incorporated it into my morning routine. Here’s how I did it.2018-10-2703 min360 GrowthEp57 GratitudeHow grateful are you for everything you have?2018-10-1305 min360 GrowthEp56 Anchor UpgradeAnchor has recently upgraded and kind of threw off the routine I had with creating my podcast. But it’s ok! I’ll just adjust accordingly.2018-10-0405 min360 GrowthEp55 Physical AppearanceI feel better when I look good. So I wake up and get ready first thing. I’m also aware that my face doesn’t look the same as someone else looking at me. And that helps me be less critical about my flaws. Let me further explain.2018-09-2004 min360 GrowthEp54 The StormWhat this is and means.2018-09-1804 min360 GrowthEp53 HappinessI think the goal as a human being is to be happy. Let me tell you why.2018-09-1605 min360 GrowthEp52 Staying productiveHere are a couple ways I stay productive.2018-09-1403 min360 GrowthNever ForgetCondolences to the innocent people who lost their lives in the 9/11 attack.2018-09-1202 min360 GrowthEp51 Letting people downIf you haven’t said sorry to someone, don’t wait any longer to do so. It’ll help you out in the long run.2018-09-1007 min360 GrowthEp50 AffnormationsUse affirmations to normalize the things you want most.2018-09-0709 min360 GrowthEp49 Who knows what’s good or bad?Does good and bad exist? Or is it just life? I’ll give my thoughts on the idea.2018-09-0609 min360 GrowthEp 48 Reprogram your SubconsciousEvery decision you make is naturally based off your subconscious data. So if you want to change something in your life, start with how it’s already programmed in your subconscious and begin adjusting accordingly.2018-09-0507 min360 GrowthEp47 Mental AbuseIt’s real and can be very dangerous. I tell you why in this podcast.2018-09-0306 min360 GrowthEp46 Physically PhitWhile it’s important to be health in the inside there should never be neglect given when it comes to being healthy on the outside physically. And it doesn’t have to be an hr long workout that many day they don’t have the time for. Take a listen to find out what I do.2018-08-3002 min360 GrowthEp45 Self Awareness RecapIt’s so important to be aware of self to know why you do certain things and where certain habits even came from and things of the sort. In this episode I go over again why this is so important and critical to success.2018-08-2908 min360 GrowthEpisode 442018-08-0404 min360 GrowthEp43 Documenting GrowthIt’s really important to document the journey that you’re on, document the process people want to see how you guys got to where you are that’s why it’s so important. I talk about that today I think you’ll enjoy.2018-07-2402 min360 GrowthEp42 Wanting it just isn’t enoughEverybody wants something, but that doesn’t guarantee you’ll get it. You actually have to put some actions behind your desires.2018-06-1003 min360 GrowthEp41 Eyes bigger than your stomachNever give yourself more than you can handle. It’s a quick route to burn out or stress.2018-06-0903 min360 GrowthEp40 Chakra ImportanceHow can we improve overall health using energy points in the body.2018-06-0804 min360 GrowthEp39 Nothing is good or badAllow me to elaborate...2018-06-0703 min360 GrowthEp38 Biting the bulletSometimes you need to take a step back in order to take a step forward for the rest of your life. Here’s what I mean...2018-06-0503 min360 GrowthEp37 Pushed out of ComfortSometimes life will force you out of your comfort zone to help you grow, even though it’s hugely inconvenient at times, it’s crucial to growing as a person.2018-05-3103 min360 GrowthEp36 Consistant ProductivityWorking with a friend can help keep you consistently productive. But not all friends are the right ones for the job.2018-05-2902 min360 GrowthEp35When was the last time you spoke with your grandparents. If they die tomorrow will you regret not talking to them more often? Well here’s your chance to change things around.2018-05-2803 min360 GrowthEp34 Same face different viewsYour face looks different from the way you see it and the way the next person sees your face. I keep this in mind when models. I’ll explain why it helps me.2018-05-2704 min360 GrowthEp33 Achieving With SomeoneTruth is, anything is easier and more fun with someone else. Your productivity and goal reaching will skyrocket Have you found the right people to help achieve your goals even if it’s not someone you don’t know directly like Gary Vaynerchuk.2018-05-2503 min360 GrowthEp32 Connenting & NetworkingAll it takes is the right dm and you have just opened a door to amazing opportunities. I think I sent that dm back in feb and I’m now seeing the opportunities rising.2018-05-2403 min360 GrowthEp31 Job PatienceShould you be patient and stay at your job you dislike until a better opportunity comes, absolutely not. You go find that opportunity and stop wasting time with a unfulfilling job.2018-05-2103 min360 GrowthEp31 Podcast PopularityPodcasting is still fairly new, which is why you should go ahead and start one. Think of it as the new radio kinda how youtube will be the new cable tv and amazon the new Walmart.2018-05-1905 min360 GrowthEp30 Changing ViewsThe time I recall changing my view on the world. Things just didn’t feel right to me. Take a listen.2018-05-1804 min360 GrowthEp29 Bigger PicturesSometimes everyday situations are reminders to look at the bigger picture and that overall helps with a better outlook on life.2018-05-1604 min360 GrowthEp28 Emotions vs LogicSometimes we react with emotions instead of logic and vice versa. I explain why I’ve started being more aware of when I should use which.2018-05-1506 min360 GrowthEp27 ManifestingWhere focus goes, energy flows. Let me explain what I mean.2018-05-1503 min360 GrowthEp26 ImaginingWhere focus goes, energy flows. Manifesting what you focus on. Here’s how to use this in your daily life.2018-05-1204 min360 GrowthEp26 Beating the OddsEver thought of the chances of becoming a human? Well here’s a little tip to think about when you feel discouraged.2018-05-1104 min360 GrowthEp25 Morning RitualsWhat you do as soon as you wake up has a direct effect on the way your day will go. Here’s what I mean.2018-05-1003 min360 GrowthEp25 More ConsistencyI’ve already touched on this topic multiple times but it really hard if you’re not motivated. Stay Consistent.2018-05-0802 min360 GrowthEp24 Deploy Macro PatienceAs Gary Vaynerchuk says, we have to deploy patience.2018-04-2904 min360 GrowthEp23 Dreams to RealityWe have realist and we have dreams. Me being a dreamer had to come up up with a way to wake up. Here’s how...2018-04-2505 min360 GrowthEp22 ComparisonIts a bad habit to compare yourself to anyone except one person, find out who.2018-04-2403 min360 GrowthEp21 Self AwarenessBeing aware is important. Having self awareness takes things to a whole new level though. Ill explain how.2018-04-1903 min360 GrowthEp20 UnexpectedWhen life gives you lemons, find more fruit and make a fruit salad.2018-04-1702 min360 GrowthEp19 Dont Get Burnt OutIts ok to say no, or to cancel plans. You have to take care of yourself to be efficient for anyone else.2018-04-1202 min360 GrowthEp18 Searching for resourcesWith the proper resources youre able to cut your learning time in half along with experience in some cases. Ill tell you what i mean.2018-04-0302 min360 GrowthEp 17 Started from the BottomNever use your struggle as a crutch use them as motivation to go harder.2018-04-0202 min360 GrowthDeploying Patience ep16Patience really is key. I found this out today and would love to share. You might need to hear this.2018-03-2903 min360 GrowthAnxious much?I sometimes let my anxiety get the best of me and that usually ends up in regret. I am no longer ok with that and want to help others overcome anxiety.2018-03-2404 min360 GrowthNo Fucks to GiveAt some point I had to stop giving a fuck about what other people thought. Things changed when I ran out of fucks to give.2018-03-2301 min360 GrowthPerfectly YouSomeone told me 'i was perfect'. Here's my reaction/response. It might not be what you expect. Take a listen.2018-03-1903 min360 GrowthIn a RutWe dont always feel the best and i want you guys to hear the good times and bad. Sometimes talking to someone helps, but always remember after you vent you have to come up with a solution so you arent in that position again.2018-03-1905 min360 Growth360 AwarenessBeing aware is more powerful that you think. There's a whole world going on around us and so many people aren't even aware! Here's examples of how im aware 360 degree.2018-03-1505 min360 GrowthProcrastinationWe all do it. Here's a tip I have to cut back waiting to the last minute.2018-03-1402 min360 GrowthSS (strategic scheduling)Time is the most valuable thing we have. So be aware of what you're giving your time to. It definitely makes a difference in the end. Here's how i strategically schedule my time.2018-03-1102 min360 GrowthThankfulIm so appreciative of the people whos helped me get to this point and think its important to know you cant do it on your own.2018-03-1001 min360 GrowthGrowth trackingIts hard to see growth if youre not tracking the small goals. A daily tracker will show how far you've come along even if it doesnt quite feel like you went anywhere.2018-03-0801 min360 GrowthMusic MinuteI dont always want to just talk, so hears a minute of one of my favorite songs at the moment if you wanna go check it out on spotify.2018-03-0700 min360 GrowthChasing DreamsSome cliches are cliches for a reason. At some point it has some true. I tell you guys the truest cliche thats helped my journey to the best version of myself.2018-03-0602 min360 GrowthStarting PhotographyHere's a few things ive learned to keep in mind when starting photography.2018-03-0502 min360 GrowthStaying FocusedADHD? I can related more than you'll know, but ive began learning ways to stay focused even when my mind is going a mile a minute. Let me share.2018-03-0204 min360 GrowthIntro to 360 GrowthHey guys. Im Le'Annie and I sit around and talk to myself more than normal! So i figured why not share these thoughts. Starting with a really simple way to retain knowledge better.2018-03-0205 min