Discipleship Counselor and Educator, Virginia Dixon, shares her Reconstitution Approach to Healing: R.E.S.T.™ (Relational, Emotional and Spiritual Truths) seeking to help her listeners and clients release confusion, chaos, and dis-ease in order to find clarity, order, and ease.
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Two friends, one podcast, all Music - Culture - Interviews - DC, MD, VA based no state left behind🫡 @bemobrown + @reupalex - NEW EPISODES EVERY OTHER THURSDAY!
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After midnight on July 6th, 2012, three teenage girls walked into the thick Appalachian woods somewhere along the Mason-Dixon line. Hours later, under the glow of a nearly full moon, only two walked out. The very last time Dave and Mary Neese saw their only child Skylar was in a grainy black-and-white video. In it, she's sneaking out of her ground-floor bedroom in the middle of the night, her purse over her shoulder, her brown hair swinging as she hurries across the small parking lot to a wa ...
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Mortimer by M.W Cedars (A misanthropic heir bumbles his way through a series of compromising situations in this absurdist 1920’s-based comedy.)
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A former BBC telecaster volunteered to read this hilarious, absurdist comedy novel written by a mysterious unknown author. We are releasing this gem of a novel Mortimer in the style of a radio serial (28 episodes!). Set in the 1920s, Mortimer Ascariot, an elephantine misanthrope who builds bottle boats, takes meticulous care of his lapel, and dallies on the fringe of reality and fantasy. The novel is set in a pretty little port called Georgetown, South Carolina at the start of the prohibitio ...
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Are you trying to reach another level in your business or life? Whether it’s losing weight, developing better relationships, or starting a new business or career; we’ve all encountered glass ceilings! And sometimes we just need a little help or want to stop feeling we are alone in our quest. We are here to help, and you won’t have to lose any more sleep over what or how you can take the next step and break through your current ceiling! Welcome to the Success to Significance podcast, a show t ...
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"Do Business. Do Life." is a weekly podcast dedicated to helping the independent financial advisor create unlimited growth and freedom in their business AND life. Having been a coach for the top 1% of independent financial advisors for 15+ years, Brad Johnson has seen far too many leaders in financial services sacrifice their marriages, health, relationships, and everything else that matters to walk across an industry stage recognizing their "success." That model is broken, and Brad's on a m ...
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Virginia and Katherine Dang reflect on the current state of the nation following a significant election. They discuss the confusion, chaos, and division that is showing up in society. They emphasize the importance of self-examination, mutual respect, and recognizing the good within ourselves as foundational steps towards healing both personally and…
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089: Solo - The Little Known Meeting Hack That Can Change Everything for Financial Advisors with Brad Johnson
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Throughout my years of coaching advisors, I’ve noticed one of the most common traps they fall into is letting meetings run too long. It may feel like good service, but long, unfocused meetings can quietly chip away at your credibility. Today, I’m sharing The 15-Minute Warning Knock Concept—a simple, yet powerful framework to help you set boundaries…
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Accelerate Your Success: Leveraging Teams and Mindset with Lorna Sherland
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In this episode of Success to Significance, Lady Jen Du Plessis hosts Lorna Sherland of Accelerate Her. They discuss coaching transitions, leveraging teams, mindset shifts, and empowering female entrepreneurs in real estate and beyond. ____________________ Hey there and welcome back to this episode. I am so delighted to have my friend Lorna Sherlan…
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Virginia and Katherine Dang explore the principles of liberty, emphasizing the significance of natural law, virtue, and the laws of life in governance. They discuss how these elements are essential for maintaining a free society and the consequences of deviating from them. The dialogue also touches on the importance of self-governance, the role of …
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EP.16 Sommer Hill Interview: Howard, Journalism, DC culture, Chappell Roan, Tiny Desk, Homecoming, and how to start a podcast
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This week we sat down with Sommer Hill, a DC resident, journalist, Howard Alumni, storyteller, teacher, and fellow podcaster (It’s Sommer Time) to name a few of the impactful accolades that she’s accomplished and continues to build on. We talked about Howard University Homecoming, her journey through the world of professional journalism, how to get…
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088: Triad Member - Unlocking 7X Growth and Scaling for Significance with Matt Dixon
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Today, I’m sitting down with Triad member Matt Dixon, the founder and CEO of TRU North Advisors, to discuss the blueprint he followed to double his business three years in a row while pursuing a life of true significance. Matt was an independent financial advisor gathering $23 million in new assets in 2021, and today, his team is on track to gather…
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Building a Sales Machine: The Key to Sustainable Revenue with Armando Villa
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In this episode, host Jen Du Plessis talks with Armando Villa, an expert in sales operations and creator of The Evolved Sales Method. They discuss strategies for building a sustainable sales department, the importance of mindset, sales operations, and the integration of marketing and sales. ____________________ Joining me today is Armando Villa, a …
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Virginia and Katherine Dang talk about the unique historical context of America, emphasizing the principles of liberty and self-governance that define the nation from its foundation. They discuss the current state of confusion and chaos in the political landscape, attributing it to a departure from foundational universal principles. The role of edu…
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087: Tim White and Sara Baker - How Wealth.com Is Transforming Estate Planning
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Today, we’re recording the pod LIVE from Future Proof – the world’s largest wealth festival. I sat down with Tim White, Co-Founder of Wealth.com, and Sara Baker of Triad Wealth Partners to talk about the new tech transforming estate planning for advisors. I know estate planning isn’t the sexiest topic, but Wealth.com is doing some seriously cool th…
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Entrepreneurship Unplugged with Daven Michaels
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In this episode of 'Success to Significance,' host Lady Jen Du Plessis interviews serial entrepreneur Daven Michaels. They discuss his diverse career, effective marketing strategies, and insights into breaking through business 'glass ceilings.' ____________________ Hey everybody and welcome back to Success to Significance, life after breaking throu…
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Martin Pytela shares his personal journey as an immigrant from Czechoslovakia, discussing the emotional and physical struggles he faced in pursuit of freedom. Martin and Virginia talk about the nature of government power, individual agency, and the importance of self-governance. They both emphasize the need for personal responsibility in maintainin…
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EP.15: Imani Grace Interview: Jazz, Gospel, Releasing Music, Howard University, HBCU’s, Songwriting, Black Culture, and The Divinity of Music
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This week for Episode 15 we sat down with DC based singer + songwriter Imani Grace. We talked about her background in music and theatre, Imani’s single "King" and how it came together, her time at Howard University and more. Listen to Imani Grace - https://www.imani-grace.com/ - Follow us on Patreon for Exclusive Uncut Full Episodes, access Viewer …
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086: Amanda Brinkman - How Financial Advisors Can Build a Purpose-Driven Brand that Attracts Clients
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Today, I’m talking with branding expert Amanda Brinkman, who shares her powerful “do well by doing good” philosophy—proving that you can build a thriving business while making a positive impact on the world. Amanda’s worked with big-name brands like BMW, Reebok, and Sony, and she even produced the hit show “Small Business Revolution: Main Street” a…
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Focus and Funding: Key Strategies for Entrepreneurs with Katrina Fitten
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In this episode, Lady Jen Du Plessis interviews Katrina Fitten, a certified master financial coach and business strategist. They delve into Katrina's inspiring journey from corporate setbacks to empowering ambitious women entrepreneurs through financial literacy and strategic funding. __________________ Welcome to another episode of Success to Sign…
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From long-time collaborators Sean Kipe and Jason Hoch comes ‘How It All Went South’, the new twice weekly podcast and video series where we share all the crazy stories we've been saving up for years. Until now. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and watch all episodes on our YouTube channel. You’ll get stories like: How to Hire a Hitman The Unluc…
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In this conversation, Virginia and guest Martin Pytela discuss the current health crisis affecting mental and physical well-being, emphasizing the need for a shift in perspective towards understanding the root causes of health issues. Martin shares his personal journey from health struggles to discovering metabolic typing and functional medicine, h…
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085: Solo - Honoring John Ruhlin: The Greatest Relationship Builder of Our Time
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Today’s episode is a tough one, but an important one. I wanted to take a moment to honor someone who profoundly impacted my life – my friend, John Ruhlin. Tragically, John passed away unexpectedly about 2 months ago at just 44 years old. When I first heard the news, I was in complete shock, and I’ve been doing my best to process it ever since. For …
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EP.14 Tennishu Interview: Butcher Brown, New Music, Richmond VA, The Music Making Process, and Gentrification
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This week we sat down with Richmond, VA's own Vocalist, Rapper, Multi-Instrumentalist and Producer, Tennishu. Some of you might know him as the lead vocalist and Brass section in Butcher Brown, others might be tuning in off his latest Album "More To The Story". We covered the full story behind Butcher Brown coming together, his musical process, Gen…
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168. Displacing Dis-ease: Biological Conflict Resolution
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Virginia and Andi continue their conversation about German New Medicine. They discuss the significance of circadian rhythms, the impact of biological conflicts on health, and the insights from Dr. Hamer's findings. They emphasize the importance of understanding these concepts to empower individuals in managing their health and well-being. They expl…
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084: Triad Member - The Story Behind 20% Growth in Less Than 7 Months with John McNeil and Virginia O’Brien
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Today, I’m sitting down with Triad members John McNeil and Virginia O’Brien, the father-daughter team behind a 103-year-old family firm, to learn how they grew their net AUM by 20% in just 7 months by combining legacy with innovation. Mobile Bay Financial Solutions has had four generations of family leadership, and in this conversation, we dive int…
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Embrace Your Hero's Journey with Zachariah Stratford
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In this inspiring episode, Zachariah Stratford emphasizes the importance of beginning your personal journey regardless of past experiences. He motivates listeners to declare today as the start of their hero's journey. __________________ Hello and welcome back to our show! Today, we have a very special guest with us, Zachariah Stratford. Zachariah i…
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167. Displacing Dis-ease: German New Medicine
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Virginia and Andi Locke Mears delve into the principles of German New Medicine, exploring the groundbreaking work of Dr. Hamer. They discuss the origins of this medical approach, the significance of conflict shocks in disease development, and the two-phase healing process. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by Dr. Hamer and the b…
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083: Thomas Kopelman - Using Twitter (X.com) to Drive 97% of New Business as a Financial Advisor
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Today, I’m sitting down with Thomas Kopelman, founder and lead financial planner at AllStreet Wealth, to discuss how he built a thriving financial advisory firm from scratch and developed a personal brand that now drives 97% of new business through Twitter. Starting at just 25, Thomas quickly earned recognition as one of Investopedia’s Top 100 Fina…
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The second chapter of Up and Vanished: In The Midnight Sun returns, in this continuation of the series Lindsey returns his focus back to the last frontier. Florence Okpealuk and Joseph Balderas both went missing from the small coastal town of Nome, Alaska where Payne and his team attempt to continue on with or without the local law enforcement's bl…
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In today's conversation, Skylar Lewis shares his journey of personal transformation and the founding of Rise Up Kings, an organization aimed at helping men heal from past traumas and embrace their true masculinity. He discusses the impact of fatherlessness on men and society, challenges the concept of toxic masculinity, and emphasizes the importanc…
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EP.13 FULMETALPARKA$ Interview: Anime, Beat Making, Newport News, Ryan Celsius, karrahbooo, Virginia Beach, Pharrell, Timbaland, Fashion, and Creating a sound of your own
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This week we got the chance to sit down with our third guest from the "7 Cities" specifically Newport News in the Virginia Beach area, FULMETALPARKA$. His sound and style of music builds off of his Harlem, New York upbringing and current residence by the beach paired with a love for Anime while not taking from a specific mold or pattern. With colla…
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082: Demi-Leigh Tebow - Beyond Miss Universe: Overcoming Adversity and Finding True Identity
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Today, I’m joined by Demi-Leigh Tebow who shares how she uncovered her true identity, built unshakable faith, and overcame profound adversities like the loss of her sister and surviving a violent carjacking. Demi is no stranger to the spotlight. She was crowned Miss Universe in 2017, married famous NFL quarterback Tim Tebow in 2020, and recently re…
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The Art of Community Building and Sales Funnels with Krystal Vernee'
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In this episode of Success to Significance, host Lady Jen Du Plessis converses with Krystal Vernee', a serial entrepreneur and business coach. They delve into the significance of funnels in entrepreneurship and discuss Krystal's journey from a federal contractor to a CEO. Tune in to discover valuable insights on overcoming business challenges, leve…
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165. Mental Health: Breaking the Vicious Cycle
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Patrick Durkin shares his story of overcoming mental illness, addiction, and abuse. He discusses the brokenness and corruption within the mental health system he experienced and advocates for mental health, substance abuse disorder, and child abuse and neglect. His journey includes being in a state hospital, writing a book about crystal meth addict…
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081: Solo - How Financial Advisors can Optimize their Calendar to Maximize Revenue and Freedom with Brad Johnson
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Today, I’m flying solo—no guest, just me on the mic. But I’m tackling a topic that could make or break your business: optimizing your calendar for maximum revenue and freedom. I’ll share real-world stories and frameworks that have helped countless financial advisors like you transition from solo players to true business owners. By the end of this e…
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EP.12 Corey Fonville Interview: Butcher Brown, Jazz, Drummers and Their Part of The Music Process, Growing Up In Virginia Beach, How To Make It As A Musician, New Music, and Where Jazz Music is Heading ...
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This week we sat down with Corey Fonville, a Virginia Beach born multi-instrumentalist whose strongest skills are within the world of Drums. He’s the heartbeat and rhythm of Butcher Brown but what really defines him is the theory and cadence behind the work he’s done to become an established drummer. We got the chance to dive deep into his producti…
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164. Mental Health: A Broken Heart and A Shattered Soul
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Patrick Durkin shares his personal story of overcoming addiction and mental illness while navigating the mental health system. He discusses his experiences in state mental institutions and the challenges he overcame. Patrick emphasizes the importance of faith and the support of loved ones in his journey to recovery. Virginia gives perspective on wh…
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080: Triad Member – Financial Advisor Team 10X Growth by Helping Clients Retire Fearlessly with The Nebens
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Today, I’m talking with the family behind Unified Legacy Advisors (ULA)—a firm that has successfully scaled from $14 million to over $100 million in assets in just five years. Founded in 2019 and joining Triad in 2022, the Nebens are an incredible example of process-driven growth. Their clear brand manifesto focused on helping clients “Retire Fearl…
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Creating Financial Awareness Beyond Sales and Marketing with LeaAnn Fuller
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Join us in this episode as LeaAnn Fuller reminds us that failure is not forever and encourages us to take risks. Learn how setbacks can make you come back stronger. __________________ Hello everyone, and welcome back to our podcast! I'm Jen, your host, and today we have a very special guest with us - LeaAnn Fuller. LeaAnn is here to share some incr…
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In this conversation, Virginia discusses the principles of REST and how they apply to every sphere of life. They explore the universal principle of sustaining life and how it relates to facing health challenges. They delve into the concept of setting aside a day of rest as a time of cleansing and detoxification for the body, mind, and spirit. They …
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079: Bentley Caldwell - How to Dress for Success as a Financial Advisor
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Today, I’m talking to Nashville’s #1 men’s stylist, Bentley Caldwell, all about what financial advisors should be thinking about when it comes to their wardrobe. Financial advising is a trust-based business, and clients need to feel confident in your ability to manage their finances. That’s why what you wear matters. How you dress and present yours…
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Carole Holiday and Virginia Dixon discuss the themes of identity and grief. Carole shares her personal journey of experiencing pain and chaos, and how she found a way to resolve it. They talk about the concept of thin spaces and how these moments can lessen the burden of grief. Carole shares her experiences of encountering the spiritual realm and t…
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EP.11 Eyezic Interview: Future Bass, UKG, Garage, House Music, Beat Production, Diversity, How To Pitch To Labels, Meeting San Holo, and Ethereal Dance Music
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This week we brought in Eyezic, a DC, MD, VA based Electronic DJ and Producer who creates music within a few different genres including his own "Ethereal Dance Music". We talked about UKG, Future Bass, House Music, favorite performances, influences, growing up in Northern VA, how to pitch to labels, Diversity, Peruvian influence, and the definition…
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078: Will Guidara - Unreasonable Hospitality & Lessons from the World’s #1 Restaurant
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Today, I’m talking with Will Guidara, a world-renowned restaurateur and author of the best-selling book, Unreasonable Hospitality. At just twenty-six, Will took over Eleven Madison Park, a struggling two-star brasserie that had never quite matched its majestic room. Eleven years later, it was named the best restaurant in the world. In this episode,…
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Influence with Integrity: Leading for Change with Sir James Dixon
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Join Jen Du Plessis on Success to Significance as she hosts Sir James Dixon, a captivating motivational speaker known for overcoming incredible adversity. Discover his transformative journey and gain insights on personal development, leadership, and skyrocketing your success through authentic content creation. __________________ Hey, it’s Lady Jen …
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Author Carol Holiday and Virginia discuss the themes of grief, loss, disappointment, and holding onto identity in the midst of it all. Carol shares her personal journey of going through a divorce and the challenges she faced in finding her identity and purpose. They explore the concept of mourning and the importance of allowing oneself to grieve. T…
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077: Brad Johnson & Justin Donald - Growing Your Business WITHOUT Sacrificing Your Life (Live on Front Row Dads Podcast)
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What’s up DBDL fam! We’ve got a special episode lined up for you today. As many of you know, I’m a proud member of Front Row Dads – a membership group and podcast created for fathers who want to level up their Dad game and put family first. As part of a podcast series, Front Row Dads selected a handful of members to guest host the show. As a part o…
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In this conversation, Virginia and Katherine Dang discuss an individual's need to think before speaking, reacting with emotion, and respect another's opinions. Ask questions rather than engaging in conflicting, irrational or violent behavior. They also discuss the importance of self-governing and reconciling internal conflicts in order to engage wi…
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EP.10 Kaelin Ellis Interview: New Music, You Are Here Start, AI, Sampling, Beat making, Florida Music Scene, and Sync Licensing
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This week we had a special out of state guest, Florida born, multi instrumentalist and producer, Kaelin Ellis. He just released his latest studio album “You Are Here, Start” fresh off his tour supporting the album. We sat down and talked about how the album and some of the features like Kenny Mason and Guapdad 4000 came together, his thoughts on Ai…
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076: Triad Member - The Secret Behind 400% Growth in One Year with James and Kris Rea
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In this episode, I’m talking with James and Kris Rea, the dynamic husband-and-wife team behind Rea Financial. Their story highlights the power of authenticity and how crafting the right mission, messaging, and values can massively impact the success of your business. The Rea's had to take a few steps back before they could leap forward, but their e…
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Exploring the Universe and Breaking Barriers through Space and Acting with Kalpana Pot
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Host Lady Jen Du Plessis welcomes the dynamic Kalpana Pot, an actress and science communicator, in this engaging episode. They delve into Kalpana's unique blend of science and entertainment, touching on topics from space exploration to the fascinating realities of eclipses and the mysteries of the cosmos. __________________ Hey everybody and welcom…
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In this episode, Virginia Dixon and Katherine Dang discuss the concept of viruses and how they affect us and the similarities of propaganda and viruses. They emphasize the need for individuals to educate themselves, reason through information, and rely on their own conscience. They discuss the importance of self-governance, the role of the family i…
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075: Chris & Melissa Smith - Family Brand: The Secret to Becoming a Stronger Parent, Spouse, and Family
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Today, I'm chatting with Chris and Melissa Smith, the power couple behind Family Brand. Chris and Melissa's story is one of transformation—they were on the brink of divorce in their fourth year of marriage, but nearly 20 years later, they now have a thriving family with five incredible children. They realized that as entrepreneurs, we often invest …
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EP.9 SIR E.U Interview: The Ghost of Velvet, Go-Go, Beats, Washington DC Culture, Inspiration, Pop Culture, Hyperpop, and Underground Music
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This week we got the chance to sit down with SIR E.U, a boundary pushing lyricist based in Washington D.C. who creates music spanning across a wide range of sounds, genres, and styles under the umbrella of rap music but the end product is so much more. SIR E.U comes from the developing 2000's era that we like to call the "2012 era" but the date ran…
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074: Sara Baker - How to Grow Fast, Avoid Burnout, & Build a Profitable RIA
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Today, I’m excited to sit down with Sara Baker, a leader with over 15 years of financial services experience and our President of Triad Wealth Partners. Sara’s journey began as a Division 1 volleyball player, transitioned through a successful legal career, and ultimately led her to become a leader at two of the largest wealth advisory firms in the …
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