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Jazz Cruises ConversationsBeyond the Cheeks: Sean Jones & Brinae Ali Revisit the Genius of GillespieRecorded live on the Journey of Jazz cruise, this episode of Jazz Cruises Conversations features an in-depth discussion on the legendary Dizzy Gillespie. Host Lee Mergner is joined by trumpeter Sean Jones and tap artist Brinae Ali to explore Dizzy’s physical trademarks, his deep spirituality, and his enduring influence on the evolution of jazz.Key TakeawaysThe Myth of the Bent Trumpet: Sean Jones clarifies that while the most common story is that Dizzy sat on his instrument, the signature upward bend was purely co...
2025-12-2320 minJazz Cruises ConversationsBeyond the Cheeks: Sean Jones & Brinae Ali Revisit the Genius of GillespieRecorded live on the Journey of Jazz cruise, this episode of Jazz Cruises Conversations features an in-depth discussion on the legendary Dizzy Gillespie. Host Lee Mergner is joined by trumpeter Sean Jones and tap artist Brinae Ali to explore Dizzy’s physical trademarks, his deep spirituality, and his enduring influence on the evolution of jazz.Key TakeawaysThe Myth of the Bent Trumpet: Sean Jones clarifies that while the most common story is that Dizzy sat on his instrument, the signature upward bend was purely co...
2025-12-2320 min
Jazz Cruises ConversationsSean Jones Interviews Wycliffe Gordon: JLCO, Teaching Jazz, and the Trombone's SellShow Notes: 107: Wycliffe Gordon with Sean JonesThis episode of Jazz Cruises Conversations, recorded live on the recent Journey of Jazz cruise, features trumpeter and educator Sean Jones interviewing fellow brassman Wycliffe Gordon about his remarkable life and storied career in music. Jones and Gordon share a similar background, both having Georgia roots and musical beginnings in the church and gospel tradition. The candid conversation covers Wycliffe Gordon's formative years, his pivotal experiences playing with Wynton Marsalis, and his successful solo career.Key TakeawaysEarly...
2025-11-0454 minJazz Cruises ConversationsSean Jones Interviews Wycliffe Gordon: JLCO, Teaching Jazz, and the Trombone's SellShow Notes: 107: Wycliffe Gordon with Sean JonesThis episode of Jazz Cruises Conversations, recorded live on the recent Journey of Jazz cruise, features trumpeter and educator Sean Jones interviewing fellow brassman Wycliffe Gordon about his remarkable life and storied career in music. Jones and Gordon share a similar background, both having Georgia roots and musical beginnings in the church and gospel tradition. The candid conversation covers Wycliffe Gordon's formative years, his pivotal experiences playing with Wynton Marsalis, and his successful solo career.Key TakeawaysEarly...
2025-11-0454 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That Matter70 - Street Art, Galleries and Who Defines Great Art in Philadelphia | Sean 'SK' KinseySean 'SK' Kinsey returns for his second appearance on The Truth in This Art!A Philadelphian visual artist known for blending a fine art sensibility with a street art aesthetic, Kinsey shares his thoughts on the power of art to reflect identity, honor community roots, and connect cultures in Philadelphia, the city that has shaped much of his work.In this episode, Kinsey discusses how his North and Uptown Philadelphia upbringing influences his art, the lessons he carries from his creative practice, and the role that painting and urban art play in honoring untold stories...
2025-10-221h 00
Church for NormiesEp: 37- CR SundayThe stats are staggering: 48.5 million (16.7%) Americans (aged 12 and older) battled a substance use disorder in the past year. 20.4 million American adults (7.9%) suffered from both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder, or co-occurring disorders in the past year. The total cost to Americans in lost wages and means of coping and adjusting is a staggering $740 billion (that's with a B!) ... with some saying that's too conservative! This says nothing of the exponential cost we pay daily in emotion, mental, and spiritual capital. What's the answer? The Gospel, of course. Only Jesus says to humanity: "So...
2025-08-0640 minChurch for NormiesEp: 31 Heroes03-MosesMoses had Aaron and Miriam. Batman had Robin. The Lone Ranger had Tonto. And Nate? He has Adam and Sean! Well, the boss is out - and Alan couldn't make it, so it's up to Adam and Sean and run the podcast! Join us as we discover the very "norminess" of the next hero to discover: Moses, the Deliverer of Israel! Miraculously and strangely delivered from the maw of death in the waters of the Nile, Moses was born a slave, but because a prince - only to set it all aside for the sake of serving...
2025-06-2432 min
Retirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeePreparing for the Snowbird Lifestyle in RetirementAs winter approaches, many retirees are looking for ways to escape the cold, and snowbirding has become a popular solution. But what does it really entail? In this episode, Sean shares insights on the top destinations for snowbirds, including the sunny shores of Florida and the warm deserts of Arizona.
Here’s what we discuss in this episode:
0:00 – Intro
1:49 – Top destinations
3:05 – Having two homes
4:37 – The RV/remote lifestyle
6:54 – Planning for this
10:46 – Sean’s thoughts on snowbirding
Schedule a 15-minute consultation: https://calendly.com/erg-s...
2025-02-2016 minChurch for Normiesep006: John the Ordinary BaptistSean grew up in Kansas City, MO, and knew well the stories of a writer for the Kansas City Star who was later fired because he "lacked imagination and had no good ideas."
That man's name was Walt Disney.
Hard to believe isn't it? History, it seems is replete with stories like that: Albert Einstein was turned down by many universities as a teacher, "Harry Potter" was rejected by 12 publishers, Vera Wang tried out for the US figure skating team - but was rejected.
You never know how the "rejects" or "strange ones"...
2024-11-2029 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 16: Sean Lee on founding the Zevo Insect BrandIn Episode 16, James and Sean flip the script and James interviews Sean about founding the Zevo brand and his time in the P&G Ventures studio.
Sean is the co-founder and President of Cincy Brands (a CPG operating company), Co-host of BrandBusters, and Co-Founder of the Zevo Brand. Sean spent a decade at Procter & Gamble in Brand Management - leading brands like Iams pet food and Old Spice deodorant. He was the former CMO of Amify (sold to Cart.com). Sean has worked as an executive for private equity and venture capital-backed CPG and eCommerce businesses.
In this episode...
2024-08-2850 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeWhat Accounts Do I Withdraw From First In Retirement?Planning for retirement involves many crucial decisions, one of which is determining the best order to withdraw from your retirement accounts. Traditional advice often suggests a sequential approach- pulling money out of one type of account completely before moving to the next. But is this really the best strategy for everyone?
Tune in as Sean shares some key factors to consider when deciding the best approach for your retirement planning.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
Why Sean doesn’t believe a sequential withdrawal approach is best
How diffe...
2024-08-0814 min
DJ Sean LeeButterbear - น่ารักมั้ยไม่รู้ (Sean Lee Made For DJ NOTTO Mashup）DJ Notto requested a remix of the Butterbear song. I'm unsure why this song was chosen, but Butterbear is cute anyway, so I created one. I hope you like it and enjoy his future performance.
Instrumental from Xookwankii
2024-07-1905 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 13: Zach Bryan, NFL & PE, Amazon Direct-From China, and Resurgence of Sonic LogosIn Episode 13, James and Sean discuss:
1. The artist's meteoric grassroots rise...and Sean's infatuation
2. NFL greenlights minority ownership stakes in teams from private equity firms
3. Amazon draws blood in the battle against Temu
4. Don't call it a comeback...how sonic logos are resonating with consumers
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DJ Sean LeeSean Lee - Dragon Boat, 2024端午快樂！This 3-hour set contained a variety of music that I would love to dance at the circuit scene. I hope you enjoy it and dance to my beats.
2024-06-073h 00Retirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeRookie Investment MistakesInvesting can be a daunting task, especially for those who are new to the game. In this podcast, Sean shares his expertise on common rookie investing mistakes and how to avoid them. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your strategy, Sean emphasizes the importance of knowing what each investment is for. Just like players on a baseball team, each investment should have a specific job to do.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
Rookie mistakes happen, whether it’s in baseball or finances.
Every investment should have a pur...
2024-06-0614 minChurch for Normiesep 225: praying with potency - Sean Lee
Fifteen years after the American Civil War, a man by the name of Thomas Edison patented and began commercializing the incandescent light bulb. It was a watershed moment not only for the United States, but for the world. Thereafter, it would change the way we design buildings, changed the nature of the workday, jumpstarted new businesses, and forced energy production and conveyance into the stratosphere. It was exciting - but very disruptive. If you were in the gas lighting business, back then, you had better have your resume updated!
Disruption. It's all around us and...
2024-05-3033 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 8: Chase's Retail Media Bet, Olympics' Ads Record, and Tortured PoetsIn Episode 8, James and Sean discuss:1. Chase's unveiling of Chase Media Solutions, giving advertisers access to merchant category spending behavior 2. NBC scores big with a record $1.2 billion in ad sales 100 days prior to the games taking place in Paris3. Sean reveals his inner Swiftie and discusses Taylor's marketing masterclass with the surprise double release of The Tortured Poets Department
2024-04-2429 min
DJ Sean LeeWhere You Are (Sean Lee's Mashup)For your spring break.
Instrumental track by GSP, Morten.
2024-04-0405 min
DJ Sean LeeF.L.O.W.E.R (Sean Lee's Mashup)大家都應該聽膩了吧。
Instrumental by Wonbeat & Purpose, Kevin de Vries & Mau P
2024-03-2304 min
DJ Sean LeeDNA (Sean Lee's Circuit Mashup)Inspired by Miss Honey Dijon.
就打算放一下這首歌。
Instrumental by Rafael Dutra
2024-03-1705 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 5: Top Tips to Get the Most Out of Trade ShowsIn Episode 5, The Brandbusters - James and Sean - chat about how brands, retailers, and vendors can get the most out of attending tradeshows.
James is coming to you live from eTail West.
What you'll learn:
1. Should your brand or company attend a tradeshow?
2. Putting in leg work before the show (where the magic happens)
3. Tips to network at the show and build lasting relationships
4. Following up and following through.
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2024-02-2927 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 4: Target’s New Value Brand, Rise of Chinese Ecomm Sellers, & Staying OrganizedWelcome to BrandBusters with your hosts, James Schwyn and Sean Lee. They shoot you straight about the latest in CPG, eCommerce, and life - without the corporate jargon, buzzwords, and bullsh*t.
In Episode 4, James and Sean tackle Target's new value strategy, Chinese ecommerce sellers, Lyft's "fat-fingered" earnings, and how they stay organized at work.
1. How did Lyft fat-finger their earnings report to send the stock soaring 60%?
2. Will Target's new value brand - Dealworthy - attract value shoppers, or will it be a bust?
3. Are the 2020s the decade of Chinese eCommerce sellers, and will they put US sellers...
2024-02-2235 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 3: Super Bowl 2024 Recap - Who Boomed and Who Busted?Welcome to BrandBusters with your hosts, James Schwyn and Sean Lee. They shoot you straight about the latest in CPG, eCommerce, and life - without the corporate jargon, buzzwords, and bullsh*t.
In Episode 3, James and Sean cover all things Super Bowl - from the numbers and the costs to the commercials. They cover:
1. The cost of a Super Bowl spot and the valuable eyeballs that come with it
2. Takeaways from the commercials
3. How to evaluate advertising creative
4. A real-time review of their favorite commercials that "boomed" or "busted"
2024-02-1332 min
2024-02-1205 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 2: Streaming Ads, AI Shopping Assistants, BrandBusting Stanley, and Being an "A" Player at HomeWelcome to BrandBusters with your hosts, James Schwyn and Sean Lee. They shoot it to you straight about the latest in CPG, eCommerce, and life - without the corporate jargon, buzzwords, and bullsh*t.
In Episode 2, James and Sean take on the machines and a cultural zeitgeist brand. They cover:
1. The impact on consumers and brands of Amazon Prime Video (and others) showing streaming ads
2. Chatting with products before you buy them with Amazon's new AI
3. They "BrandBust" the Stanley Brand, discuss its meteoric rise, and its latest negative PR (ooooh spicy)
4. They talk about balancing family, life outside...
2024-02-0734 min
BrandBusters CPG and eCommerce PodcastBrandBusters Ep. 1: Let's Talk eCommerce, Solo Stove, and Cool Sh*tWelcome to BrandBusters with your hosts, James Schwyn and Sean Lee. They shoot it to you straight about the latest in CPG, eCommerce, and life - without the corporate jargon, buzzwords, and bullsh*t.
In Episode 1, James and Sean dive into:
Amazon Vendor Central rumors about them stopping the sale of low-selling price items and what it means for brands.
They "BrandBust" the Solo Stove Snoop Dogg campaign
Chat fitness routines and how they stay sane for work and family demands
Talk about who they are and what to expect from the BrandBusters...
2024-01-2718 minChurch for Normiesep 201_Created to Dream: Dealing with Difficulties
It's a common, "folksy", thing we've heard: "Never pray for patience because God will answer that with lots of trouble!" As if to say, what? God is bumbles around, capriciously looking for ways to make our life harder? If that's true, how can we trust God with help during our most desperate times? What if patience - and its conveyance, delays and difficulties - is exactly what he wants? What if he in fact demands that we learn it for not only our good, but also the fulfilment of His greatest plans? This week, Rick let Sean...
2023-11-0829 minChurch for Normiesep 193: Recovery? I don't need no stinkin' recovery! (ahem ...)RECOVERY is defined as "a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength or the action or process of regaining possession or control of something stolen or lost." It can apply to the economy, business function, physical strength after accident or illness, as well as reclaiming that stolen bike or car. It also applies to our character - which if you're a sinner - everyone is in recovery. "The thief comes to steal, kill and destroy," Jesus told us, "I have come that you might have life and have it to the full." The church, if nothing...
2023-08-3037 min
DJ Sean LeeSean Lee - Barbie Looks Good, 2023希望你聽完有感受。跟隨著 Barbie 開始這段兩小時，一路從 BPM 124 推到 142 的旅程。混雜的風格，總結了我的整個夏天。
2023-08-062h 02Retirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeRounding Third: Sean’s New BookWhile Sean didn’t set out to write a baseball book, his love of both baseball and financial planning just came together here and his two worlds collided.
On today’s podcast we talk about his book, Rounding Third: Preparing for Your Finances for the Home Stretch to Retirement. This short and straightforward read has a lot of easy-to-understand financial lessons.
You can learn a lot from the game of baseball. These lessons and analogy carry a lot of meaning for Sean as he relates it to what you need to know when preparing for reti...
2023-07-2711 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterThe Art of Sign Making: A Conversation with Sean DanaherSean Danaher, founder of the Baltimore-based Danaher Signs. This company specializes in traditional sign-making methods, providing a variety of signage solutions for individuals and businesses alike. Please welcome Sean Danaher. We touched upon the following points:Sean's background as a former youth pastor and frequent skateboarder, and how these experiences have shaped his journey.The transition from his previous roles to becoming a sign painter and the factors that sparked his interest in this unique art form.An intriguing exploration of the history of sign painting, which has been practiced in America for over 150 years.S...
2023-07-0139 minChurch for Normiesep 182: For the Love of God - SING!The Psalmist declared and commanded: "Shout for joy to God, all the earth! Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious!" (Ps. 66:1-2) What does it mean to make his praise glorious? Sean attempted to talk about that when he took the pulpit on May 28, 2023, but in this very special podcast, Sean, Kenny (Grace's Worship Pastor) and Rick (Grace's Senior Pastor), sit down and talk about what it means to sing to the Lord and make his praise Glorious. It's fun, it's revelatory, and if you always wanted to serve on worship team but thought it was...
2023-05-3136 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeBusy, Busy, Lee: An Update on Elevated Retirement GroupAfter a busy spring, we look toward summer and all that is ahead! There’s exciting news in the office of Elevated Retirement Group as they prepare to move locations.
Here are the updates Sean shares on today’s show:
What’s the latest with Sean, his family, and his business? (0:17)
The office is moving after five years. (2:24)
A new book is coming! (4:08)
There’s always something happening, so a strategy is key. (7:35)
For more, visit us online at https://retirementelevatedpodcast.com/
2023-05-2513 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterColor, Light, and Vision: Exploring Artistic Photography with Sean ScheidtSean Scheidt is a lifestyle and fashion photographer known for his unique perspective that combines color, light, and emotion to create beautiful and compelling imagery. With a background in painting, Sean's work blends vibrant color palettes with youthful optimism and a painterly style that is both current and timeless.Sean shares his journey from being a painter to becoming a photographer and how his unique perspective and background in painting influence his work. He discusses the importance of finding inspiration in paintings and photographs, the process of creating a compelling image, and the challenges...
2023-05-0455 minChurch for Normiesep 177 - Take God's GambleMost people spend about $800 a year on the lottery. A gambling addict will waste $10,000 a year. People cope with stress in their lives by turning to games of chance for that adrenaline hit, or deceive themselves on many levels in believing that more money will be the answer to their problems. Gambling, then, wouldn't make sense to God, since he is omniscient and omnipotent. He doesn't need anything and is completely happy.
AND YET ... the mystery of the Bible is that God worked in human history - people made in his image - by placing "bets" on...
2023-04-2631 min
DJ Sean LeeSean Lee - Bangkok After Hours, 2023Please enjoy my SongKran after-hours live set!
Have fun in Bangkok!
2023-04-132h 00
Church for Normiesep 169: Time to Step into HIStoryI was first, astounded by his height (5'7"), but then I was dumbstruck because I knew who he was: Felix Baumgartner - the first man to break the soundbarrier ... while skydiving. He had been training in Roswell, NM for his death-defying jump from space on Oct 14, 2012, and now he was getting a cup of joe at Starbucks like any other "Joe". I applauded his effort and tried to buy him coffee, but he had to go. Before he stepped off the capsule, he said: "I'm going home now ..." and stepped into history.
That's exactly what the Levites...
2023-03-0332 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterArtistry Explored: Sean Fahie's Creative Journey, Collaboration, and CommunitySean Fahie is an illustrator, graphic designer, creative consultant, and author based in Atlanta, Georgia. He grew up in St. Croix, USVI, and moved to the States in 1989. Sean attended arts high school and college, where he initially studied sequential art before transitioning to graphic design. He has worked with various brands and agencies, including Yes& Agency and Crown Royal, and has also written and illustrated several books.Sean discusses his creative journey and the intersection of art and culture. Sean shares his early creative interests and how he became interested in pursuing a career in the...
2023-02-2848 min
DJ Sean LeeSean Lee - Rabbit Hole, 2023Happy Rabbit Year, everyone!!
Live session recorded.
祝各位兔年快樂！
2023-01-261h 35Retirement Elevated Podcast with Sean Lee100th Episode Special with a Surprise GuestIn honor of our 100th episode, we have a special guest on the show! Sean’s son, Michael, joins us and shares about his experience having his dad as a coach. From exercises to tournaments, there’s a lot that goes into it.
While Sean coaches Michael in baseball, he also coaches several people throughout the week when it comes to retirement. Do you need a coach when it comes to retirement planning?
Here’s what Michael shares in today’s show:
What kind of drills do they work in at baseball? (1:40)
Sean shares about hi...
2023-01-1207 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterRevealing the Abstract Expressionist from Philadelphia: Sean Kinsey's Journey through Love, Family, Politics, and InspirationImmerse yourself in the colorful world of Sean Kinsey, a Philadelphia-based self-taught artist known as "SK." Join host Rob Lee on "The Truth In This Art" podcast as we delve into a captivating conversation with Sean about his abstract and mixed media artworks. Through vibrant colors and thought-provoking messages, Sean's art explores themes of love, family, politics, and inspiration. Discover the transformative power of Sean's creations and the unique perspective he brings to the art scene.In this episode, we discuss:Sean's personal artistic journey and the influences that shaped his distinctive styleThe emotions and concepts...
2023-01-1139 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterChallenging Perceptions Through Art: Sean 9 Lugo's Dual Cultural ExpressionOpen your ears to 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, where Rob Lee is at the helm. Our today’s guest Sean 9 Lugo, a self-identified brown boy artist, deftly captures the intersection of Latin and American cultures in his work, challenging stereotypes and misconceptions through thought-provoking masks. Hailing from a first-generation immigrant background, with Cuban and Puerto Rican roots, Lugo's creations reflect his upbringing and accessible ethos. Emerging from a challenging upbringing in New Jersey, his artistic journey, deeply rooted in comics and graffiti, has evolved into street art where he skillfully juxtaposes animal heads on people to provoke co...
2022-12-2044 min
Our Future NatureHow Melting Glaciers Can Cause Extinctions. | ft. Craig LeesonIn this episode Sean Lee-Davies speaks to award-winning filmmaker, climate advocate and entrepreneur Craig Leeson. Best known for his award-winning film ‘A Plastic Ocean’, which featured the likes of Sir. David Attenborough, Sylvia Earle and former US president Barack Obama, Leeson is now turning his attention to another environmental issue: our melting glaciers.
Here, Lee-Davies talks to Leeson all about his newest documentary film ‘The Last Glaciers’, as well as how melting glaciers actually affect our economy and environment. The duo also delve into the politics behind environmental change—and in some cases, the lack thereof. So, Are democr...
2022-10-281h 22
Our Future NatureSmashing The Glass Ceiling, Can TikTok Better Our World? | ft. Franziska TrautmannIn this episode Sean Lee-Davies speaks to Franziska Trautmann, otherwise known as ‘@ecofran’ or ‘the sand girl’ on TikTok, about her viral efforts to recycle glass into sand through her company, Glass Half Full. The duo discuss why glass is better than plastic, whether TikTok is a viable medium for change and tips for other young social entrepreneurs.
As seniors at Tulane University, Trautmann and her co-founder Max Steitz were disappointed by the lack of glass recycling in New Orleans, so they decided to do something about it. Rather than tackle the current system, the duo implemented their ow...
2022-10-2857 min
Our Future NatureDoes Anyone Really Care If Sharks Go Extinct? | ft. Andy CornishIn this episode Sean Lee-Davies speaks to Andy Cornish, who leads WWF’s global shark and ray conservation programme. The duo discuss the important role sharks play in the wider ecosystem and what could happen if we were to lose such a key species. They also delve into whether sustainable shark fishing is possible and exciting new technologies developed to trace illegal shark fishing trading.
With a PhD in Marine Ecology, Cornish has spent the last 20 years working for NGOs, government and academia, consistently focused on creating viable international conservation strategies. He also co-authored Hong Kong’s first...
2022-10-2855 min
Our Future NatureThe Culture Behind Cultivated Meat | ft. Josh Tetrick of GOOD MeatIn this mini-episode, Sean Lee-Davies speaks to Josh Tetrick, the CEO of Eat Just and Good Meat about the future of cultured meat and its potential to mitigate agriculture-related climate change emissions. The duo also delves into how cultured chicken is made, how to design cultured meat for meat-lovers, and Tetrick’s overall vision: to live in a world that doesn’t slaughter animals.
Prior to founding his companies, Tetrick led a United Nations business initiative in Kenya and worked for both former US President Clinton and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. He has been named one of F...
2022-10-2818 minChurch for Normiesep 153 - Daring Faith Expects the Best!Author CS Lewis wrote: "God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing." What do you think of that?
The Bible does promise much of the opposite: that when we trust God for all our peace and happiness, we will have more than we could ever ask or imagine! That was the topic of Rick's message and that's the topic of ep. 153.
Recorded on the road, while Sean was getting his fourth scan at MD Anderson, join Rick and Sean as they discuss the importance of expectation in...
2022-10-2328 min
Our Future NatureBuilding a sustainable safari lodge with Mike Myers“It was the twilight of my guiding career to have a project like this. It was always my dream to be able to build one lodge and run it perfectly.” - Mike Myers
In this episode, Sean Lee-Davies speaks to Mike Myers, the managing director of Xigera Safari Lodge, about his love for Africa’s wilderness and why photography is key to conservation. The duo discusses everything from the importance of using tourism to fund wildlife conservation to building a sustainable hospitality business model.
Before working at Xigeria, an all-inclusive hotel set in the remote Moremi...
2022-09-2141 min
Our Future NatureDon’t Run! What It's Really Like To Be A Safari Guide | ft. Peter Allison“Conservation used to be about better fences, now it’s about better relationships and I think that is what is going to swing it around. That is where the hope lies” - Peter Allison
In this episode, Sean Lee-Davies speaks to renowned safari guide, best-selling author, and conservationist Peter Allison, about everything from the misogyny and colonialism that runs rampant in the wildlife industry to the importance of running sustainable safaris that align with conservation targets in the region.
Though he’s dedicated his entire career towards conservation, Allison actually grew up far away from wildlife...
2022-09-211h 25Retirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeWhat Popular Fables Reveal About Our Personal FinancesOn Today's Episode:
What can we learn from Aesop’s fables when it comes to gaining financial wisdom? Sean shares how each of these fables relate to our own financial decisions.
Timestamps:
0:28 - Time for back to school!
1:52 - What can we learn from the miser and his gold?
6:38 - The tortoise and the hare shows us that slow and steady wins the race.
10:29 - What about the dog and his shadow?
More About Today's Episode:
There are a few fa...
2022-08-2515 min
Our Future NatureMaking The Most Important Film Of Our Time | ft. Malcolm Wood“Out of all the businesses that I’ve set up in the last 20 years of being an entrepreneur, fundraising [for] a climate change movie has probably been one of the toughest things I’ve had to do.” – Malcolm Wood
An avid adventurer, athlete and well-known entrepreneur, Malcolm Wood is the founder of award winning hospitality group, Maximal Concepts. He is also making waves in the filmmaking space, and was involved in a number of successful film projects such as A Plastic Ocean, which was described by Sir David Attenborough as “the most important film of our time”.
In this...
2022-07-2823 min
Our Future NatureDiet Change, Not Climate Change | ft. Bobsy Gaia“I have woken up to realise that we only have one home and that’s our Earth mother—planet Earth, and I have that awareness that I need to dedicate my life to raising awareness about this fundamental intrinsic inherent truth.” – Bobsy Gaia
Bobsy Gaia is known as a renowned eco-entrepreneur in Hong Kong, founding multiple vegan plant-based restaurants around the city and assisting in planting thousands of trees on Lamma Island, Hong Kong. But serial entrepreneur Gaia shares that his first-ever business venture was actually a Beirut-based fashion company. That all changed when a buyer asked Gaia if hi...
2022-07-2843 min
Our Future NatureDesigning Your Life | ft. Bill Burnett“One way of looking at it is 10 years from now these jobs are going to be gone [because of AI] but another way of looking at it is there will be jobs that I can do that haven’t even been invented and some of them are going to be really interesting and awesome jobs, particularly if you’re focused on the creative side of ‘what makes a job worth doing.” – Bill Burnett
Growing up with a love for drawing cars and aeroplanes, Bill Burnett describes his happiness upon discovering that there were people who did that for a living...
2022-07-2820 min
Our Future NatureWaste to Wealth, The Way of VEJA | ft. VEJA Co-Founder Sébastien Kopp“We eradicate marketing, we eradicate advertising, we eradicate sponsoring, we eradicate partnerships with celebrities, basketball players, soccer players, baseball players. And all of these resources that aren’t used are put into production [costs]. We produce sneakers that cost 3 to 5 times more than it would if we made them with poor, raw materials in factories that don’t respect workers’ lives. Our sneakers land on the market at the same price as the other big brands because we don’t do marketing.”
“Good projects take time. You don’t have to build a brand in 1-2 years and switch to an...
2022-07-2831 min
Our Future NatureCancel Culture | ft. Adam Raby“The key thing is to make sure that [in fashion] things are used more than once and for more than one season.” – Adam Raby
The founder of Māzú Resortwear, Adam Raby keeps sustainability at the core of his business. The brand incorporates recycled plastic into its products with the goal of transitioning its entire range to recycled plastic by 2026. It also donates proceeds to the Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society.
Raby credits his lifelong love for the ocean and its conservation to his family history—his father was an avid sailor and his grandfather served in...
2022-07-2831 min
Our Future NaturePeople, Profit, Planet | ft. Katrina Razon of KSR Ventures“Children all over the world are fighting for their futures. It breaks my heart that our leaders aren’t capable of leading, that children have to fight for their own future because we are the first generation to know how our actions directly impact the planet and how these corporations are segregating all of our last remaining wild places out there.” – Katrina Razon
Founder of KSR Ventures, Katrina Razon’s investments has a focus on early-stage companies who are solving social and/or environmental challenges. Her company has invested in a number of companies including fashion brand Dear Franc...
2022-07-2853 min
2022-06-041h 48
Church for Normiesep 133 - Let's talk about Sabbath with Sean!If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the LORD’S holy day honorable, and if you honor it by not going your own way and not doing as you please or speaking idle words, 14 then you will find your joy in the LORD, and I will cause you to ride on the heights of the land and to feast on the inheritance of your father Jacob.” The mouth of the LORD has spoken.
Those words are from Isaia...
2022-06-0234 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeDoing Research Before Financial DecisionsDo you ever feel bogged down by all the research before making a big decision? When is research helpful and when is it too much?
Read more and get additional financial resources here: http://retirementelevatedpodcast.com
Key points:
1:16 - Many do more research for a vacation than retirement.
2:17 - What kind of resources does Sean like?
4:34 - Does Sean ever hear, “I read on the internet that…”?
7:45 - Are you overanalyzing the research?
9:26 - What’s good about doing research?
2022-05-1213 minChurch for Normiesep 124 - grip07 - maturityLike any parent, God wants his children to mature. I mean, don't we want our kids to be self-differentiated, free, and powerful? Imagine your adult child, still only seven pounds and nineteen inches long ... you don't want that? Why should we expect anything less in our spiritual maturity? Why should God? In the lastest podcast, Sean is back from Sabbatical and get's to dig in with Rick on this week's podcast! Also - Don't forget to check out Hosanna Wong on April 2nd!
❓ - Why we're called Living Your Dash and how to get a FREE copy of...
2022-04-0134 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeThe Financial Planning ProcessWhat can you expect when going through the planning process when working with a financial advisor? Sean explains the process at Elevated Retirement Group and how it helps his clients reach their financial goals.
What we discuss:
0:30 - How do we feel about this year’s Super Bowl?
1:33 - What signs show an advisor is overly focused on selling?
2:35 - What information are they gathering about you?
2:54 - Are they pointing out the good and the bad?
3:41 - What’s the process at Retirement Elevated?
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2022-02-1712 min
DJ Sean LeeSean Lee - Forward, 2022年終送上我最新的 2 個小時現場錄音。
這張有過去的一些回顧，當然也有近期最愛的新歌。
就讓我們在歡樂的節拍中，一起跳進 2022 吧！
明年見！
2021-12-211h 59Retirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeClassic Christmas CharactersWhat can we learn from characters like Scrooge or George Bailey when it comes to your financial plan? Sean shares how to can have a better approach to your finances in this fun Christmas episode.
Read and get additional financial information: https://retirementelevatedpodcast.com/podcast/ep-79-classic-christmas-characters/
What we discuss:
0:34 - Sean has big holiday plans!
1:39 - Are you like Cousin Eddie?
4:10 - Scrooge is a classic stingy guy about money.
7:02 - George Bailey was always stressed.
9:19 - Kevin McCallister had to...
2021-12-2113 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterFlavors of Nostalgia: Chef Sean Guy's Caribbean Comfort CuisineStep right into 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, guided by your host, Rob Lee. In today’s conversation, I talk with Chef Sean Guy, a renowned executive chef and the founder of Water for Chocolate Catering, a beloved restaurant in Upper Fells Point, Baltimore. With an impressive background in the culinary world, including stints at The World Wrestling Federation Restaurant, The Hard Rock Cafe, Planet Hollywood, and Dave & Busters, Chef Sean's expertise shines through in his comfort cuisine with a Caribbean twist. His signature dishes, like sweet potato bread pudding with crème anglaise, Italian sausage meatloaf, and kic...
2021-12-1034 minChurch for Normiesep 108 - Sean's message and Christmas 2021When your world is falling to pieces, how do YOU find peace? God's got an answer - and it's not a trick. But it is an alignment. Rick talks to Sean about his recent message which was birthed in the midst of Sean's experience of going through chemotherapy. THEN, Rick and Sean discuss the upcoming Christmas series, "Light of the World". There are several key questions about life and the need of mankind - and the answers are all found in Jesus Christ. Don't miss this series!
2021-12-0229 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeFinancial Half TruthsIs that the whole truth and nothing but the truth? So often we hear these financial concepts but don’t get the full picture of what’s going on and what to look for. Sean shares what you really need to know.
Read and get additional financial information: https://retirementelevatedpodcast.com/podcast/ep-77-financial-half-truths/
What we discuss:
0:20 - What are Sean’s and Marc’s favorite holidays?
2:05 - “Don’t worry about those losses.”
5:25 - “The fees are less than one percent.”
7:43 - “Diversification is key.
2021-11-1813 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeWhat to Do When Facing a Forced RetirementFor whatever reason, forced and early retirements do happen. What should you do? Sean talks through some strategies to make sure the transition is as smooth as possible.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://wp.me/paeqsR-cG
What we discuss on this episode:
0:24 - How does Sean celebrate the 4th of July?
1:40 - Forced retirement unfortunately happens.
4:11 - What ways can we cope with forced retirement?
5:47 - What kind of emotional and planning response could be triggered?
7:10 - When sh...
2021-07-0813 minChurch for Normiesep 084 - LYD - Kingdom Secrets - Grow Up!We all know that when you plant a seed in the ground and the soil has reasonably good conditions for growth, that seed will germinate. But did you ever ask yourselves, "WHY?" Not simply because it's genetically encoded that way (not a simple fact, when you consider the molecular complexity of it all), but because the Encoder - God our Father - designed it that way for a purpose. "Seeds represent the future," said guest speaker Sean Lee on June 13th, "a future that God has always planned. The same is true for plants. The same is true for you a...
2021-06-1826 minChurch for Normiesep 073.5 - SPECIAL EDITION: "THE CHOSEN" WITH STEVE SHERMETT"The Chosen" - a TV series by VidAngel and director Dallas Jenkins, has taken the historically-based series by storm on the mobile platform. "The Chosen" is the first-ever multi-season TV show about the life of Jesus. In this special episode of The Living Your Dash podcast, Sean interviews actor Steve Shermett who has a unique relationship with Dallas Jenkins and was himself in episodes 4 and 8.
Grace Community Church is showing the entire first series, every Friday night, from April 9 - May 28, and we encourage you to have a relaxed night out, enjoy each other's company, and be in...
2021-04-0614 minChurch for Normiesep 072 - Sean Lee guest star"The proof is in the pudding..." have you hard that? Actually, that's not quite right: The actual phrase is: "The proof of the pudding is in the eating." In other words, just having the right ingredients, delicious picture on the box, and a famous spokesman doesn't mean it's good. Do people buy and and consume it? Well, when it comes to The Bride of Christ, and what our Lord commands, the proof is when people see us "eating" what we say we consume. Are we? Are YOU? In this fun conversation where the tables are turned, Rick interviews Sean about...
2021-03-2534 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeWhat Can You Expect From a Virtual Meeting With Us?With new social norms, Sean and his team have continued to adapt. What does it look like to meet with a financial advisor virtually? We'll take you through the process and what you can expect on today's show.
Read more and get additional planning resources here: https://wp.me/paeqsR-bB
What we discuss on this episode:
0:39 - What’s Sean’s least favorite time of year?
1:23 - How have virtual meetings opened up new opportunities?
3:14 - What has the practice done to ensure the experience is the sa...
2021-02-1109 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeWhat Tax Consequences Should You Be Aware Of?More than just simply filing your taxes by April 15 each year, what tax consequences do you need to keep in mind with your various investment accounts? On today’s episode of the Retirement Elevated podcast, Sean shares the pros and cons of different investment accounts.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://wp.me/paeqsR-bs
What we discuss on this episode:
1:00 - What are the favorite activities right now with Sean’s kids?
3:05 - Different accounts have different tax consequences.
6:27 - Should you take the...
2021-01-2115 min
Church for Normiesep 053 - LYD: What is it you want?"What is it you want?" Has anyone ever asked you that question? Maybe it was at the drive-thru, maybe it was your boss, maybe it was your spouse or children? What if it was the king of the most powerful empire on earth? That's what Nehemiah was asked by King Artaxerxes, and how he answered has great implications for the rest of us. Join Rick - as THIS time, the tables are turned and he interviews Sean; THEN Sean asks Rick about our upcoming series entitled "ME".
To watch Sean's message: https://youtu.be/DR1lzNb2LA4
2020-10-0832 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeFootball and Financial PlanningTouchdown! We’re taking a short break from Sean’s love of baseball to talk football analogies and how it relates to retirement.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://wp.me/paeqsR-az
What we discuss on the show:
0:29 - Sean shares where his football loyalty lies.
1:35 - What is the financial red zone?
4:29 - Is the hurry up offense a good strategy?
6:10 - What’s the victory formation?
9:20 - Coaches can make a huge difference.
2020-10-0113 minChurch for Normiesep. 49 - The Grapes of MassThe Christian Bible is, without doubt, the most published and best-selling book in history ... and yet, 35% of Americans say they never think about using the Bible outside of Sunday and only 9% read the Bible daily. If faith comes by hearing and hearing from the word of Christ ... the great pandemic of 2020 is the least of our problems. This past week, our Student Ministries Pastor, Chris VanDyke, gave the main message on Sunday highlighting how you and I need to remain on the True Branch, Jesus Christ - and that necessitates God's Word. Sean fires off a few questions to clari...
2020-09-1136 min
SleemusicologyInside the music with James Hall WAPSean Lee of Slee Musick & James Hall discuss choirs and his unique sound.
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2020-09-0426 minChurch for Normiesep. 048: Hold On Through the DarknessDid you know that 14.8 million Americans suffer from depression and anxiety? That's 6.7% of our population. And with the advent of the coronavirus epidemic, those numbers have jumped significantly. In fact, the CDC recently reported this past June that 40% of American adults have been struggling with mental health or substance abuse. In this week's Living Your Dash podcast, Sean discusses Pastor Alan Gedde's recent message out of Ps. 88, and how depression and anxiety hit home when his eldest daugher, Harmony, suffered an accute bout of depression with some frightening results. Adding more perspective to the mix is Brenda Lee (Sean's wife...
2020-09-0437 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean Lee5 Easy Ways to Ruin Your RetirementUsing baseball analogies, Sean Lee *walks* you through some of the most common retirement pitfalls and how you can avoid them as you round the bases of life.
Read more and get additional financial resources here: https://wp.me/paeqsR-9Z
On today's show:
1:12 – Retirement planning is more mental than dollars and cents
2:27 – Treating retirement like a destination rather than a new phase of your life
3:30 – Managing retirement changes as you age
5:23 – Retirement won’t solve all your problems
9:37 – Making assumptions about your month...
2020-08-0617 minChurch for Normies034: The Courage to Humbly But Boldy PrayIn this episode: Rick and Sean discuss re-opening Grace for public worship and discuss this past week's message. A characteristic of the People of God is that - for the most part - we stay under the radar: 1 Tim. 2:2 says that living peaceful and quiet lives should be our desire. But there are times when we must boldly stand in opposition to the world, and boldly ask for the power and movement of God. It's not about an arrogant assumption, but a holy, humble, but insistent faith in God's stated promises. This week, Rick and Sean discuss this kind of b...
2020-05-2229 min
SleemusicologyThe Real Deal Inside Of Music ProductionSlee Musick CEO Sean Lee and Dove and Grammy award winner Dana Sorey talk about the music industry and production. They explore " Stay at Home Money" for musicians. You want to know more listen to this podcast.
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2020-05-1844 minChurch for Normiesep 033: The Courage to Pray HumblyEM Bounds was an attorney, Civil War chaplain, and pastor who wrote this about the power of prayer: "God's plan is to make much of the man, far more of him than of anything else. Men are God's method. The Church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men. ” By men, he meant "mankind", of course - but the catalyst of God changing people - of God changing history - is prayer. This week, Rick and Sean look back at his message on the dynamic power of prayer in the life of Daniel, giving us insight on h...
2020-05-1729 minSleemusicologyThe process of music production and business with Cedric ThompsonSlee Musick CEO Sean Lee and Grammy and Stellar award-winning producer Cedric Thompson talk about the music business and the industry in today's world. How has the internet affected the music industry? Find out in this episode
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2020-05-111h 20Church for Normiesep. 032: LYD - Being the Right Person at the Right TimeWhat gives a person the courage to stand up to the ruler of a nation and tell him they're wrong about everything - and they were invited to do so? This week, Rick and Sean discuss the importance of the unseen "homework/soul work" that Christians must do - and why we're woefully unprepared. But it doesn't have to be that way!
Also, Rick gives us an update on what we can expect when Grace "opens up" for public services.
You can listen to Rick's message here: https://www.roswellgrace.com/courage-sermons
Christian Wo...
2020-05-0829 minSleemusicologyWhat You need to Know Before you become a Music Producer with Herb MiddletonCEO Sean M. Lee of Slee Musick and Publishing LLC interview "Platinum" producer Herb Middleton. Herb has worked with and produced artists like Mary J, Biggie, Pdiddy, Faith Evans, Kelly Price, and the list goes on and on. Join the conversation !
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2020-05-0531 minChurch for Normiesep 030 - Courage Means Taking a Stand (23 mins)In this episode, Rick discusses the necessity of disciples yielding the foundation of their worldview to God that leads to the natural consequences of a life that is pleasing to him. It was a Biblical worldview that gave courage to Daniel to resolve not to be conformed to his world, but instead firmly insist on God's pattern for his life - no matter what the circumstances. Is your worldview biblical? Will it stand the test of time? IS IT standing the test of time in these current circumstances? Join Rick and Sean as they discuss this important basic of coura...
2020-04-2322 minChurch for Normiesep 029: After Easter and CoronaIn this episode: Rick and Sean discuss the challenges posed by coronavirus to The Church's grandest celebration: Easter! But wait, is it really the grandest? Isn't every day an opportunity celebrate The Living Christ in our midst by offering our lives and opportunities to Him to do as he wishes?
Using the backdrop of this past week's message, Rick and Sean talk a bit more about how to be tender to God's work in our lives, and not miss the opportunities for which he intends for us to take advantage.
Bonus: have you ever wished yo...
2020-04-1727 min
The BDE PodcastWe’re Back!Sean is joined by Mike Marini, a record setting powerlifter, Peace Corps veteran, and modern day renaissance man. It’s been a while so Sean and Mike introduce themselves and their backgrounds to prepare you for the journey going forward.
2020-04-132h 57Church for Normies027 - ep | It's time to refocus your life! (28 mins)"There is nothing that knocks life off-focus like life. LIfe is so hard, it's difficult; it's unfair ... the journey of the Christ-follower is DAILY." ~ Rick Hale.
Corona virus. Recession. Cancer. Divorce. Addiction. Family dysfunction. Life can be messy and painful. In this episode, Rick discusses the real-life relevancy and power of God's Word in our life. With the start of a new message series, Rick shares more insight after this past week's message. If life has kicked the tripod of your life off-focus, take 25 minutes and listen in as we discuss how God's Word and God's people are God's...
2020-03-1328 minChurch for Normiesep 026 - How to be content with bad news (almost 26 mins)No one is immune to tragedy, trial, or trouble. It's not a matter of if, but when! Rick had to endure serious back injury, then 3 months later, a cancer diagnosis - the same type that killed his father. This past week, Sean not only gave the sermon but also discussed his very recent diagnosis of Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma.
As we wrap up this last part of the How to Enjoy the Rest of Your Life, Rick and Sean get "real" about maintaining an attitude of contentment, while faithfully stewarding the troubles God allows us to.
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2020-03-0625 min
Church for Normies001 - Living Your Dash is Born and WeirdIn our inaugrial episode, Rick Hale and Sean Lee talk about why we're doing a podcast and discuss the new Super Series starting October 13.
2019-09-1116 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeFocus On What You Can Control
Ask yourself, as an investor, what can you control? Starting with acknowledging what you can and cannot control will help you make better decisions and worry less when it comes to your investments.
Full show notes post: https://retirementelevatedpodcast.com/podcast/focus-on-what-you-can-control/
Thing's You'll Learn Along Today's Journey
3:50 What can we control as investors?
The things you can control are how you act and how you plan. Use the plan to help keep you in check.
You also control your timeline in terms of when you...
2019-06-2013 minRetirement Elevated Podcast with Sean LeeThe True Value Of Working With A Financial Advisor
The View From The Pinnacle
Working with a financial advisor can bring incredible value to your portfolio. Looking at a recent Vanguard study, Sean talks us through what an advisor can do and how that helps you in the long run.
Check out the full show notes: https://wp.me/paeqsR-5n
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Thing's You'll Learn Along Today's Journey
2:05 The true value of an advisor
Vanguard recently came out with a study about where and how an advisor should be adding value.
You can’t c...
2019-06-0609 min
2019-03-3007 min
DJ Sean LeeJolin Tsai - 甜祕密 (Sean Lee's Circuit Mashup)2019 年第一個作品。
Baby it's a piece of cake...cake...cake...
2019-01-0606 minThe BDE PodcastEpisode 4 - Sean vs Zack Bench OffSean vs Zack Bench Off, Today’s hot topics, Kanye, Hurricanes, STEROIDS, IPF Rule Changes, Sean's history lesson of the week, Dealing with injuries, and bodybuilding vs powerlifting discipline. How Sean almost became an army Green Beret.
2018-10-131h 59
DJ Sean LeeSean Lee 2018 Summer Circuit MixsetLive recording @Taipei 20180710
Including several my personal edits and private mashups.
Get ready for the 90mins high energy peak hour big room circuit music!
Enjoy!!
Download for free on The Artist Union
2018-07-111h 31
DJ Sean LeeSean Lee's SK12 Circuit MixsetThis is my personal selection for SK12 weekend. From dark to dawn. Let's dance!
Live Recording @Taipei, 20180411
2018-04-111h 31
DJ Sean LeeJolin Tsai & Namie Amuro - I'm Not Yours (Sean Lee's 2018 Mashup)#嘗試做了一個 peak hour circuit 感覺的版本
Instrumental by #BrunoKnauer
2018-03-2205 min