Best Jay Alders Podcasts (2024)

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Living a Multifaceted Creative Life: Musician John Harvey on Being a Renaissance Man in the Digital Age 1:41:50

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Leave Us a Review I was first introduced to my good friend John Harvey by our mutual bro Dave Fowler. At the time, John was the guy who was thumping away on the bass guitar with the emo band Secondhand Serenade. During his touring days, John also played with artists like Jessie James Decker, Jackson Harris, Williams Honor, Natalie Stovall to name a…

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A Little Person With Big Ambitions: Christophe Zajac-Denek On Dwarfism, Navigating Societal Norms, Acting, Surfing, Self-Acceptance and Drums 1:19:31

22d ago1:19:31

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In this episode, host Jay Alders is joined by Christophe Zajac-Denek, an actor, musician, surfer, and disabilities advocate who brings a unique perspective on thriving with dwarfism. Christophe opens up about his journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and the significance of self-confidence in defying societal expectations. His story is a testament…

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40 Years of Comedy: Inside the Mind of Brad Upton 1:24:55

29d ago1:24:55

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A conversation with Brad Upton, a comedian whose observational humor and unique view of the world have captivated audiences from cruise ships to comedy clubs for 40 years. In this episode, Brad reveals the intricacies of his comedic process and work ethic and talks about his inspiration as well as the disciplined craft of writing and performing. He…

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Behind the Drum Kit: Brooke Colucci's Rhythmic Revolution 1:16:45

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"Rock Angel" shares her personal and professional journey, reflecting on how her passion for drumming has shaped her life and career. Leave a Review Meet Brooke Colucci Brooke Colucci, also known by her hundreds of thousands of fans on social media as "Rock Angel" is a dynamic New York based professional drummer. In this episode we talk to her abou…

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Balancing Creativity, Work, and Life with Jay Alders & Meredith Hackwith Edwards 1:15:23

3M ago1:15:23

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Join Jay Alders and Meredith Hackwith Edwards in this special episode of the Shifting Perceptions Podcast which originally aired on Meredith For Real. Finding Your Rhythm in the Symphony of Daily Demands and Artistic Passions This conversation covers such topics as: Importance of creativity and how (and why) to make time for it Intertwining mindful…

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Viral TikTok Sensation: Singer-Songwriter Zach Paradis 1:03:39

4M ago1:03:39

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Meet Zach Paradis, a dynamic singer-songwriter discovered by Crash Adams on TikTok. Zach shares his decade-long journey in the music industry, blending pop, hip-hop, and R&B with heartfelt storytelling. This episode unpacks Zach's creative process, the newfound pressures of viral fame, and the challenges and thrills of songwriting. We also explore …

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Robb Havassy: Art, Surf, & Stories 2:02:24

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Dive deep into a conversation that seamlessly merges the vibrant world of art with the rhythmic flow of surf culture. Robb Havassy is a masterful fine artist, author, and surfer as well as a long-time personal friend. Jay Alders and Robb warmly touch upon their mutually felt kinship and you can hear their sincerity and inspirational natures as they…

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Mark Longenecker - Tattoos, Paintbrushes and Turntables 1:14:29

7M ago1:14:29

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Leave Us a Review In this episode I spoke to my long-time friend, globally acclaimed tattoo artist, and painter Mark Longenecker. Mark is a fellow native of New Jersey and like me spent much of his younger years surfing at the beaches of the Jersey Shore and skateboarding in the streets and on backyard ramps in the burbs. Mark studied Graphic Desig…

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Owen Murphy: Poster Artist & Designer 1:28:20

7M ago1:28:20

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Our guest in this episode is artist & designer Owen Murphy, the creative mastermind behind One Drop Design Studio. Starting out in print shops and fueled by a deep love for art deco and psychedelia, Owen's journey is inspiring and surreal. We explore everything from the nitty-gritty of the gig poster business to the fascinating behind-the-scenes st…

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John Joseph: Raw and Unfiltered - A Conversation with the Punk Rock Legend, Author, Speaker, and Coach 2:25:52

9M ago2:25:52

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A dive deep into the mindset and life of John Joseph, the legendary former lead singer of the punk rock band, Cro-Mags. From his electrifying performances around the world to his thought-provoking perspectives, John has left an indelible mark on the music scene, but his contributions, accomplishments and passions go way beyond the stage including t…

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Austin Keen: Redefining Water Sports From World Champion Skimboarder To Entrepreneur and Beyond 1:14:57

10M ago1:14:57

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Leave a Review In this episode, I spoke with former world champion skimboarder Austin Keen. Austin is one of the biggest names, talents, and most recognizable characters in skim, wake surfing and water sports. Millions of followers watch his viral skim and wakeboarding videos as he expresses his creativity and skills on beaches, oceans and lakes ar…

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Preventing Heart Disease & Empowering Health Through Plant-Based Nutrition with Dr. Monica Aggarwal 1:27:24

10M ago1:27:24

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Embark on a transformative journey of health and wellness with Dr. Monica Aggarwal, MD, FACC, hosted by Jay Alders. Dr. Aggarwal, an adjunct Associate Professor in the University of Florida’s Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, brings a fresh perspective to the world of cardiology by exploring the powerful connection between plant-based nutrition,…

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Kashif Khan: Unleashing the Power of Genetics & Personalized Medicine 1:13:23

11M ago1:13:23

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Leave Us a Review Kashif Khan is the author of the eye-opening book "The DNA Way," a two-time TedX speaker, and the visionary CEO/Founder behind The DNA Company. Kashif who is also the charismatic host of the Unpilled podcast is here to share his groundbreaking insights into personalized medicine and the power of the human genome. Unveiling the Ent…

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Adam Topol: Percussionist to Jack Johnson, and Solo Artist on Creating Music With Intention, Being Authentic and Giving Back 1:29:57

11M ago1:29:57

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Leave a review. I am so stoked to share my conversation with Adam Topol. Adam is a professional percussionist best known as the drummer with the legendary singer-songwriter and surfer, Jack Johnson. This conversation took me on a journey through Adam's musical career, and his unwavering commitment to giving back to the community. Adam let me dive i…

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James O'Hara: Nurse Practitioner, Health Expert and Podcast Host 1:22:06

12M ago1:22:06

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Please leave a review On episode 68 of the Shifting Perceptions Podcast, host Jay Alders welcomes family Nurse Practitioner James O'Hara to talk about the importance of preventative medicine and taking care of your health. James shares his background in nursing and how his own medical emergency as a young adult inspired him to pursue a career in me…

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Anita Sadowska: Fashion, Swimwear and Beauty Photographer 1:09:26

12M ago1:09:26

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Leave us a Review In this episode, I spoke to professional Photographer Anita Sadowska. Anita mainly focuses her lens on swimwear, fashion, and fine art nude models and has developed a thriving business with a diverse income stream. Aside from her busy shooting schedule, over the past decade, she's built her YouTube channel to share her knowledge o…

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Brian Fanzo: Balancing Sacrifice and Passion - UNRUGGABLE EP. 09 1:08:31

1y ago1:08:31

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Brian Fanzo shares insights on the sacrifices he's made to up-cycle content and create daily podcasts, while also prioritizing time for his family. He emphasizes the importance of being true to yourself and finding ways to pursue your passion without sacrificing your mental health.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@unruggablepodLIS…

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Matt Grundy - Multi-Instrumentalist, Singer-Songwriter, and Studio Musician 2:48:17

1y ago2:48:17

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Leave Us a Review Matt Grundy is a California-based world-renowned multi-instrumentalist, touring, and studio musician. Matt has performed with and toured with some of the biggest names in the music industry including G. Love, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson as well as his main gig accompanying Donavon Frankenreiter which keeps him quite busy circling the…

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Jay "Bstract" Shaughnessy - Bass Guitarist & Abstract NFT Artist 1:22:36

1y ago1:22:36

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Leave Us a Review Jay Shaughnessy, better known as "Bstract", is a British musician and visual artist who calls the Channel Islands his home, situated between England and France. Bstract produces his own pieces of art which are hand-painted and digitally enhanced, and are sold exclusively as non-fungible tokens. His abstract symbolic works are insp…

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Gabe Weis - Mixed-Media and NFT Artist and Founder of The Stoics 1:40:52

1+ y ago1:40:52

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Leave Us a Review Gabe Weis is a multidisciplinary artist and an absolute legend in the NFT space. When the Bay area-based fine artist is not selling out 5,000 piece collections in minutes he can be found hobnobbing with A-list celebrities like Paris Hilton and floating around in zero gravity airplanes making art. Aside from selling millions of dol…

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DJ Seip: Self Made or Never Praised! - UNRUGGABLE EP.8 33:24

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World Renowned DJ / Music Producer Talks Starting From The Bottom, Merging Music & NFT’s, How To Move Without a Middleman, The Importance Of Network, Branding & More! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/@unruggablepod LISTEN ON: ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unruggable-podcast/id1610526904 SPOTIFY: https://open.sp…

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Wolf Financial on the Transition from Goldman Sachs to Twitter Spaces - UNRUGGABLE EP. 7 50:55

1+ y ago50:55

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Wolf speaks on Twitter Spaces monetization, branding & diversifying content, applying an equity strategy to NFTs, the power of words, energy & engagement, the educational toolbox, a break down of his current business model and future endeavors, principals for vetting a project and the importance of IP, investment strategy, budgeting for success and…

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My 1st AMA: Advice For Artists, Art Licensing, Finding Inspiration and More 48:03

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Leave us a Review This is my first AMA (Ask Me Anything) episode and I couldn't be more thankful for the support from all of you. As an artist, podcasting has been a great way to express my creative side and share my ideas with the world. I'm so grateful to have had your help along the way, and I'm excited to see what the next AMA episode brings! W…

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David Foral: Bass Guitarist for Dirty Heads, Visual Artist & Music Producer 1:44:18

1+ y ago1:44:18

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Leave Us a Review David Foral is the Bass Guitarist for the Multi-Platinum Alternative Rock band Dirty Heads, a Visual Artist, and Music Producer and has written and collaborated on songs for: Dirtyheads, Maroon 5, Pepper, Bear Grillz, Jesse Royal, Kabaka Pyramid, Hirie, Kash'd Out, Joe Samba, Surfer Girl and more. As a fine artist Dave works in a …

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Barry Petersen: Musician, Serial Entrepreneur, Founder of Coffee Surf Co. and Jersey Shore Icon 1:41:28

1+ y ago1:41:28

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In this episode, I spoke with my friend of over 20 years, Barry Petersen. Barry is an eclectic, talented, and hard-working dude who’s been nurturing his entrepreneurial spirit since he was a teenager. He shares his story with us and it’s one that you’ll find both inspiring, insightful, and relatable. Depending on whom you speak to, those who know B…

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Dominyka Obelenyte: 10X Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion & Fine Artist 1:31:42

1+ y ago1:31:42

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For most humans, being above average at one thing is enough to offer validation. For a handful of people, the idea of being in the top 10% at anything is a driving force powerful enough to motivate you for a lifetime. For the rare ones…the gifted few on the planet, being the best in the world is not only a dream, but a mission. In this episode, I s…

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Colin Bell: Percussionist, Composer, Musician, Instructor & Dad. 2:03:41

1+ y ago2:03:41

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New Jersey native Colin Bell knows a thing or two about hustling as a musician. We first met whilst Colin was the drummer for one of my favorite Reggae bands, Echo Movement (for whom I had my art on two of their studio albums). Colin is a composer, instructor, and dad of two little boys, and has collaborated with the likes of Janina Gavankar, Quest…

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Jackson Hunter on Squeezing $AMC - UNRUGGABLE EP. 6 53:53

2y ago53:53

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Jackson Hunter (Prominent YouTuber) on his Strategic Approach To Stocks market analysis/ trading patterns, the rundown on AMC’s history and integration with NFT’s, spectacular gains & pitfalls of the market, the infamous AMC squeeze, stock vs. cryptocurrency comparison & more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► The Unruggable Podcast - YouTube LISTEN ON: I…

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Akhil Sesh Talks Community in Web3 - UNRUGGABLE EP. 5 30:33

2y ago30:33

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Akhil Sesh speaks on Networking, Positivity & Value in Web3, insight and perspective on community value & rewards, his recent project “Warp Speed”, small mint VS 10k projects & more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► The Unruggable Podcast - YouTube LISTEN ON: ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unruggable-podcast/id1610526904 SPOTIFY: https…

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CryptoMom on Building Wealth via the Blockchain - UNRUGGABLE EP. 4 53:25

2y ago53:25

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CryptoMom educates on wealth via the Blockchain, discusses her personal journey, the path to financial freedom, liberation through cryptocurrency, decentralization, scam recognition & more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► The Unruggable Podcast - YouTube LISTEN ON: ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unruggable-podcast/id1610526904 SPOTIFY…

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Rikognition on BREAKING INTO THE GAME - UNRUGGABLE EP. 3 57:05

2y ago57:05

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Kenson aka Rikognition breaks silence, his journey as a visual artist, from small scale to mainstream success, networks & various plugs exposed, maneuvering through competitive evolving industry, strong alpha for beginners & inspiring artist, sneak peek at unreleased Neighborhoodheadz project & more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► The Unruggable Podcas…

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Jay Alders On Traditional Art NFTs - UNRUGGABLE EP. 2 57:54

2y ago57:54

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Jay Alders talks building NFT’s from brushstrokes, internationally acclaimed career as an artist, struggles & setbacks, staying focused on the path to success, keeping it honest, transitioning physical to digital (NFTs) without compromising truth & more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► The Unruggable Podcast - YouTube LISTEN ON: ITUNES: https://podcasts…

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Jason Fong “The Boss Of Bali” Speaks on Success, Past Struggles & Future Endeavors - UNRUGGABLE EP. 1 36:43

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Jason Fong “The Boss Of Bali” bears it all, discusses his success, past struggles & future endeavors, transitioning from career luxury travel expert to powerful influencer, false accusations and conspiracies involving his name & brand, current partnership with AAA Gaming, Bridgeverse & more. SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► The Unruggable Podcast - YouTu…

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Chris Dyer: Psychedelic Artist, Seeker, and NFT Creator 1:25:37

2y ago1:25:37

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Leave us a Review Artist Chris Dyer is a man who’s persona, mission, and brand are intertwined in the pursuits of truth, self-awareness, freedom of expression and elevated consciousness. One could easily look at Chris’s life now as a world famous artist and think that he’s just one of the lucky ones. He has more success in a traditional sense of th…

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Dylan Rhodes: Hip-Hop Artist, Entrepreneur, and Crypto Music Pioneer 44:15

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Leave us a Review Better known as Dyl, Philadelphia based Hip-Hop artist and entrepreneur Dylan Rhodes is pioneering the NFT music space. Dyl gained recognition in 2015 with the success of his Platinum hit single “Jordan Belfort” and a national tour that followed. His song went viral and peaked at Billboard #25 as well as becoming the top college s…

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Jason Chambers - Abstract Fine Artist and NFT Success Story 1:06:37

2+ y ago1:06:37

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Jason Chambers has always been an artist, but until NFT's entered his life he was working long hours at factory jobs and only doing art as his side passion. Jason has explored various forms of art from illustration to portraiture, but his true passion has always been abstraction. In early 2019 Jason transitioned fully into abstract art. His unique …

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Moishe Kaufman, Head of Media and Marketing NFT Zilla 1:39:32

2+ y ago1:39:32

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Leave us a Review Moishe Kaufman is the 19-year-old Head of Media and Marketing of NFT Zilla which is self-described as reporting on NFT News, Blockchain Art & Non-Fungible Tokens. NFT Zilla is one of the fastest-growing sites for NFT Life and Moishe is a power-house in the Non-fungible Token space. Moishe is one of the most versed experts that I'v…

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Harry Pack - NFT's, Art, and Recovery 1:38:27

2+ y ago1:38:27

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UK-based Visual Artist Harry Pack has gained the kind of notoriety and success that most artists dream of. His NFT Collection of trippy, surreal, and psychedelic art on OpenSea has skyrocketed him to success. In just months, he's earned worldwide recognition and heaps of Ethereum. As we'll learn in this episode though, his recent accolades in the N…

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Daniel Maidman - Figurative Fine Artist 1:13:39

2+ y ago1:13:39

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Leave us a Review Brooklyn based fine artist Daniel Maidman’s drawings and paintings have been featured in The Huffington Post, and Forbes, and exhibited in the permanent collections of the Library of Congress, the New Britain Museum of American Art, the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Long Beach Museum of Art. Daniel's Instagram followi…

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David Nichtern - Meditation Teacher, Musician, Composer and Author 1:39:26

3y ago1:39:26

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Leave us a Review For most professional musicians, winning an Emmy Award and being Grammy-nominated would be the dream finish line of one’s career. But for David Nichtern it’s just another part of his journey. David — rightfully so, seems to take pride in his ability to not be too attached to labels and ego based accolades, but by no means has that…

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Daniel Paisner: Author, Ghostwriter and Journalist 1:28:54

3y ago1:28:54

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Leave a Review New York-based Best Selling Author Daniel Paisner is recognized globally as one of the most sought-after ghostwriters, authors, and collaborators in the business. Dan has evolved his craft to the point where people like Serena Williams, Ray Lewis, Daymond John, Denzel Washington, Steve Aoki, Bob Hurley, Izzy Paskowitz, Anthony Quinn,…

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Paul Roustan - Body Painting Artist and Photographer 1:03:15

3y ago1:03:15

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Los Angeles-based body painter, Paul Roustan, is internationally recognized for his mastery in body painting art and photography. Paul is the winner of the North American Bodypaint Championships and is recognized as one of the world’s leading bodypainters. His style combines traditional fine art, pop culture, and reflections of the contemporary wor…

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Burton LeBlanc - The Handmaid's Tale, Head of Makeup 1:03:26

3y ago1:03:26

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Leave Us A Review Burton LeBlanc is the head of the Makeup Department for the Emmy Award-winning show, The Handmaid’s Tale. This show is single-handedly responsible for me having no fingernails left and Burton is the main guy that is responsible for the blood, gore, bruises, wounds, and perfectly groomed beards. Burton talks candidly not only about…

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Jay Alders - Artist, Entrepreneur, Father & Aspiring Author 1:44:57

4y ago1:44:57

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This conversation is a deep dive into creativity, artistic inspiration, and what it looks (and feels like) to dedicate yourself to your art. We flipped the switch today for this episode. Artist, father, aspiring author, and serial entrepreneur Jay Alders is interviewed by fellow artist Tom Shepherd. Jay Alders is a New Jersey shore based visual art…

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Erik Abel: Artist, Surfer, Dad & Entrepreneur 1:18:58

4y ago1:18:58

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Oregon based artist Erik Abel is highly recognized in the surf industry. His work is bold, geometric, and inspired largely by the Pacific Northwest and South Pacific and Central America and beach culture. His latest pursuit is abstraction and fatherhood. I've known Erik for about a decade now. We've never actually met in person, but we've shared a …

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Ten Hundred: Street Artist, Mural Painter, YouTuber& Designer 58:26

4y ago58:26

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I had the pleasure of having a conversation with Artist and Designer Peter Robinson, better known around the world as “Ten Hundred” ). He specializes in bright, colorful, imaginative character work which has been exhibited in iconic global art hubs as Seattle, Portland, Denver, Los Angele, Japan, and Brazil. Ten Hundred pulls inspiration a wide var…

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Chris Buono - Guitarist, Composer and Teacher on Hustling & Making Music Work - 045 47:15

4+ y ago47:15

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As his online bio reads Chris, makes music with a guitar and lots of pedals. Chris is an accomplished soloist, studio musician and composer and has performed and/or recorded with the likes of Dweezil Zappa, Snarky Puppy, and Karsh Kale. He’s authored eight books, 40 guitar courses and has taught guitarists from all over the world through Berklee Co…

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Ruby Roth - Artist, Author & Activist 1:13:42

4+ y ago1:13:42

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Leave Us A Review Ruby Roth is an acclaimed activist, artist, former teacher, and author whose children’s books have been featured in The Huffington Post, Change.org, and Glamour. A passionate advocate for creating a more sustainable world, Ruby has taken her vegan food philosophy to major media outlets such as The Today Show, FOX, ABC, and CNN — a…

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Kara Goldin: Founder & CEO of Hint Water On Building & Scaling A Brand 1:18:18

4+ y ago1:18:18

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Leave Us A Review Kara Goldin is a force to be reckoned with. An insanely successful entrepreneur, she is on a mission to improve the health of millions. We spoke to her about her early influences, what fuels her passion for healthy living, and how she stays motivated to inspire herself, and others. Kara is the CEO and founder of the healthy lifest…

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Speech: Arrested Development 1:36:51

4+ y ago1:36:51

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Leave Us A Review Todd "Speech" Thomas made his name in the lates 1980s as one of the pioneers of a socially conscious hip-hop movement with his group Arrested Development that he founded in 1988 — an alternative sound to the gangster rap that was permeating the African American music scene at the time. Their debut album "3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Da…

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