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The Keynote with Akai J. Jackson," powered by IXL LLC, amplifies voices through insightful conversations. Join renowned personal & professional development expert, empowerment speaker, author, and America's Favorite Mindfulness Coach, Akai J. Jackson, as he hosts extraordinary guests from diverse backgrounds. Each episode shares inspiring journeys of growth, resilience, and motivation, proving that everyone has something to say.
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Meet Maya Akai, MA, LPC, CADC is a life traveler with intriguing and pertinent experiences. She has 20+years of professional experience in mental health coupled with broadcasting, social services, education and addictions studies. Maya's personal and professional endeavors provide her with profound insight and empathy on many social, emotional and mental levels. Prepare for honest, salient and open conversations Welcome to the podcast that covers salient topics from a fresh and forward think ...
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Comedian Evan Combest gathered his closest friends Akai, and Kenneth to start a podcast. The guys have been friends for over a decade and aren't afraid to ask each other the hard questions. You will find the guys discussing everything from lighthearted everyday topics to deep dives on some stories and how it relates to today's social climate. Most of the time, we're just talking about men's perspectives on relationships.
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For musicians, producers, beat makers, sound engineers, & artists alike. We discuss DAW’s, apps, equipment, & tech centered around, you guessed it, your iOS! We also reference & provide tutorials, feedback, as well as tips & tricks to optimize the power you possess in your iPad! Whether you’re a beginner, novice, or pro, this ‘hear’ is for you! Wesampleeverything.com Wesampleeverything@gmail.com @cyphaomni @chickonthebeat @beatmakeristhesquad @j1starbeatz @dragonfly_bry Support this podcast: ...
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 7 Unlock the secrets to mastering live performances with wind controllers in our latest episode of the Aerophone Academy podcast! Join us, Matt Traum and Alistair Parnell, as we share our extensive experience and invaluable tips for optimizing your live gigs. Whether you're part of a small jazz combo or a larger grou…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 6 Can brass instruments come alive through digital wind controllers? Discover the secrets behind flawless brass emulations in our latest episode with experts Matt Traum and Alistair Parnell. We present a range of brass patches, from lead trumpet to tuba, and delve into the nuances of layering these sounds for a riche…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 5 Embark on a sonic exploration with Dr. Tom Rhea, a luminary in the field of electronic music, as we navigate the rich tapestry of musical innovation. From his formative years mastering the flutophone to revolutionizing synthesizer manuals, Dr. Rhea's insights are a treasure trove for enthusiasts and professionals a…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 004 Ever wondered how the breathy whispers of a tenor sax or the rich depth of an English horn can be recreated using technology? Join us as we, Matt Traum and Alistair Parnell, unveil the secrets behind the expressive possibilities of woodwind emulations on the Aerophone Academy podcast. Get ready to encounter the i…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 003 We've all experienced the challenge of mastering new instruments, and wind controllers are no exception, offering a plethora of fingering systems to suit any player. From standardised saxophone and EWI fingerings to the customisable fingerings that streamline playability, this episode peels back the layers of com…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 002 Join us for a closer look at the history of the Roland Aerophone and range of Aerophone models- from its initial launch, to the groundbreaking updates that have transformed it into a formidable musical force. We reminisce about its inception, the excitement of new technical features, and how it stands today as a …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 001 Join Matt Traum and Alistair Parnell, as we lift the curtain on the wonderful world of wind controllers in our debut Aerophone Academy podcast. Wrap your ears around the technological evolution and expressive potential of wind controllers, a fascinating fusion of tradition and innovation. We unravel the intricate…
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Keynote With Akai J. Jackson. He interviews guest world renowned author, motivational speaker, rapper, entertainer SB The Anomoly. The Keynote derives from Jackson's professional speaking career, knowing everyone has a story, a message, and something to say. These two professionals talk about how they met, th…
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Hit our YouTube Link below to see this episode & the TUTORIAL https://youtu.be/HdGxqSKzwBo Check out the free sample pack we have at that link as well Did you know about the skipback feature on MPCs & more! www.WeSampleEverything.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wesampleeverything/support…
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How to sample & edit chops in Logic Pro for iPad Hit our YouTube Link below to SEE this episode https://youtu.be/5LiVAgDPLJA?si=q1z41O9h4NHc00JO Check out the free sample pack we have at that link as well Logic Pro for iPad & more! www.WeSampleEverything.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wesampleeverything/suppor…
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We're back with more music production talk & tutorials Hit our YouTube Link below to see this episode https://youtu.be/1oF0JD1kTBg?si=jZQGfRNt19RR9MoD Check out the free sample pack we have at that link as well Logic Pro for iPad - Beat maker 3 update - new Mpc's- Sonicware Lofi 12 & 6 - avid pro tools for iPad & more! www.WeSampleEverything.com --…
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Mental Wellness aka Health is the engine that drives your daily life. From the moment you wake even when you are sleep your mind is working. It is processing your day, week, the month… hell your life. Mental wellness is where your thoughts and emotions are created then manifest into behaviors and actions. This in essence means every aspect of your …
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Season ender Funny Moments 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com/ Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 📲 @WeSampleEverything 📲 MsLeD @ChickOnTheBeat 📲 Cypha Omni @CyphaOmni 📲 J1star @J1StarBeatz 📲 DragonFlyBry @DragonFly_Bry 📲 Cheez Da Producer @Bea…
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Last show of the season with guest host Vortex from MobileMusicPro.com Cubasis 3 VZ Roland ZenBeats 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com/ Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 📲 @WeSampleEverything 📲 MsLeD @ChickOnTheBeat 📲 Cypha Omni @CyphaOmni 📲 J…
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We dig into these 4 powerhouse cassette tape emulator apps LIVE 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com/ Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 📲 @WeSampleEverything 📲 MsLeD @ChickOnTheBeat 📲 Cypha Omni @CyphaOmni 📲 J1star @J1StarBeatz 📲 DragonFlyBry @D…
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We, dig into these 4 powerhouse music making apps LIVE 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com/ Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 📲 @WeSampleEverything 📲 MsLeD @ChickOnTheBeat 📲 Cypha Omni @CyphaOmni 📲 J1star @J1StarBeatz 📲 DragonFlyBry @DragonFly_…
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In the 9th episode of SITTY with Tex Wambui, you will hear from yours truly, Maya Akai. I shared my experiences, and journey on the importance of Stay In True To Yourself (SITTY). Learn more about SITTY at https://www.staytrue2yourself.com/ and Checkout more SITTY discussion like this on Spotify, Apple and Google Podcast platforms…
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skip to 3:30 show starts GarageBand VZ Korg Gadget 2 LIVE For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to our youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 💻 https://…
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skip to 5:30 show starts Beatmaker 3 vz Koala LIVE For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to our youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 💻 https://Wesampl…
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Life is full of ups and downs, and often we remember and focus more on the adversity than the success. Whatever, crazy, hard, upside down, insanely ridiculous or inconvenient ball life throws at you, how you look at it will determine how you manage it. Learning to manage the storms of life is a life skill we are not often taught but can learn. In M…
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For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to our youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com/ 📲 @WeSampleEverything 📲 MsLeD @Chi…
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Announcement about our absence last week, koala and cubasis 3 updates, hiphop debate, verzuz discussion, & much more! For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to our youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sale…
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A ton of different topics this week For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to our youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com…
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Klevgrands Rassel & the metaverse For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to our youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com/ …
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Sample flip contest the prize was a Rhythmo Beatbox Brand New You must put it together! We narrow down our top 5, pick a winner, and we have another surprise! Big shout outs to everyone that joined we appreciate it! Subscribe & follow to be notified everytime we throw a contest! For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to …
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Music production discussions For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below head over to our youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEverything 💻 https://Wesampleeverything.com/ 📲 @We…
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WHO ARE YOU??? This question can arise when you’re not living as your authentic self. What most people don’t know is that your authentic self is completely different from YOUR best self. The Best self is that version of you that societal and cultural norms often encourages you to be. Striving for greatness often leads to your best self but can leav…
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For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below & a chance to win a copy of the “samplecrate“ app head over to our youtube and leave a comment & subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSam…
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It is the last show of the year!!! What better way to end it then opening up the virtual mailbag.. I have three letters to share and I feel each correspondence will resonate with every listener on some level. Might be, been there, done that not going back. Might be, damn I'm there right now or could be you know someone that has a similar circumstan…
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Mix box now free? We discuss the new update to that & to the Espi app, is it working now? Also a ton of gear talk & more #tascam24 #tascam #espi #mixboxcs #sp404mk2 #sp1200 For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below & a chance to win a copy of the “samplecrate“ app head over to our youtube and leave a comment & subscribe https://www.y…
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For visuals to this episode click our YouTube link below & a chance to win a copy of the “espi“ app head over to our youtube and leave a comment & subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCszQHFRQynQUE--8gd6Up3A Support us & donate to keep this content coming in ALSO gain access to exclusive content/sales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/WeSampleEver…
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Saying NO has a stigma tied to it. NO is a negative, bad , an awful thing to say or hear. Let's challenge that way of thinking, actuality the word NO simply affirms the answers to a question. What gives the word NO a negative connotation is the essence of the question or precisely, what is the desired answering to the question. If it is not yes, th…
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Living your truth is the process of aligning your core values with your everyday actions, words and thoughts. The essence of the idea of truth is that it is the quality or state of being true which means it is not based loosely on fact but solid in principle and more importantly it is in the moment aka it is real aka reality. When you find yourself…
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Self- Motivation is easier said than done. So many factors and circumstances play into when we are at our best or worst and how we can focus on the task at hand, goals and even manifesting our dreams. Self-Motivation is what propels us forward or can leave us dead in the water. Understanding the role it plays in your everyday life and long term goa…
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We wear many hats in our daily lives. We go to work and we are are co-workers, and bosses. In our personal lives, we are husbands, wives, sons, daughters, sisters, brothers, aunts uncles and friends. We take on many roles on our life stage, and each is important with unique expectations and needs. Part of being the best version of yourself is under…
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It's time to open up the The M.A.Y.A. Virtual Mailbag and get in touch with what the listeners are thinking about!!! The Virtual Letters featured will include topics such as, "Struggling to detox a toxic relationship" to turning "Getting into your feelings" into an exercise to improve your mental and emotional health...This episode will also addres…
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Success is what we seek in every aspect of our lives. Having successful academic accomplishments, careers, relationship and other personal experiences. Yet success does not come without setbacks and obstacles; these usually come in emotional experiences, feelings of failure or disappointments. These feeling feelings of failure or disappointments, d…
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M.A.Y.A. Episode #53 has been in the works for several episodes, it is time to talk about the Objectivity IQ. Objectivity, next to your Emotional Intelligence aka EI, is one of the most important resources in your M.A.Y.A. Toolbox. In fact, your ability to be objective helps you to grow and improve your Emotional Intelligence. This episode will dis…
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For Episode #52!!! we are opening up the mailbag again for several virtual letters from listeners to dive into their thoughts and reflections on past episodes or burning questions. This episodes features questions regarding, Feeling Challenged with honesty? and How to deal with Criticism? Tune into Episode #52 for letters from The M.A.Y.A. Virtual …
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This is an important tool box episode. On every episode of M.A.Y.A. , My Ambition Your Ambition, we focus on placing an important tools into YOUR M.A.Y.A Toolbox. Every show, we focus on those key domains, emotional, mental, physical, professional, social and spiritual realms that are an integral part of navigating your daily life. This episode we …
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This is a show milestone, Episode #50!!! What better way to commemorate the moment then making it all about the listeners!! Tune into M.A.Y.A. Episode #50: Special Delivery, The M.A.Y.A. Virtual Mailbag ,when we open up several virtual letters from listeners to dive into their thoughts and reflections on past episodes. We will open up letters that …
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All relationships are not created equal. Every relationship has it own unique place and time of origin, purpose and even function. The level of energy, focus and time applied to a relationship is related to the value the relationship has to the respective people in involved. Many factors are integral in how we perceive the value of a relationship. …
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pologies are complicated, mainly because how we think, or feel often are not congruent with the situation that elicited them. Apologies involve complex emotions, such as anger, guilt, shame and sometimes fear. No matter which emotion is driving your thoughts and behaviors it often makes stepping up and being accountable difficult. Tune into M.A.Y.A…
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Part of the working on and managing the best version of you is putting tools into your toolbox that will help you to identify when people are working against your best interests. Gaslighting is something we are often aware of and probably have experienced, but never put a name to the disregard and disrespect that it is. Gaslighting is a type of psy…
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