Everyone is talking. Talking at one another. Talking past one another. People are talking around topics instead of talking about them. The Altitude Collective seeks to elevate the conversation on a myriad of topics with an intent to push you higher in your journey of life while mobilizing you to be intentional about living it!
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In a follow-up, Meiko reached out to many of the people who appeared on the episode entitled "The Black People Speak" for their response to the Derek Chauvin verdict -- bringing a full scope and focused to the emotions around the murder of George Floyd and what justice looks like for him. Season 3 of the Altitude Collective returns this June with a…
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The noise of the politics. The noise of the media punditry. The noise of the blame shifting. The noise of the silence. It’s all drowning out the noise of those who are feeling so heavy and hurt and broken and bewildered. And devalued. So I gathered black voices, voices of those who are lamenting right now, to share what they are feeling in this Ame…
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In this episode, Meiko invites two friends in the Race Equity space to help him process his feelings and thoughts surrounding Ahmaud Arbery, 26, who was shot and killed while jogging in a Georgia neighborhood. The episode ends with a special announcement. Warning: This episode is raw and may not be suitable for all ages. It is an episode where Meik…
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In addition to hand washing and disinfectants, people are looking for more innovative ways to help protect themselves against the coronavirus. It’s no secret that food can be used to support our immune system and enhance our mental health. Decades of research has confirmed that certain nutrients in food have powerfully medicinal benefits. However, …
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On How Saying Yes Can Lead To Your Wildest Dreams
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In this episode, Simone seymour takes over the podcast and interviews podcast creator, Meiko Seymour. Not only that, she invites Bianca Mieses to join her in chatting with Meiko. The episode focuses on how saying yes can lead you to your wildest dreams.By Meiko Seymour
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On today's episode, we’re hearing from Brad Gray. We last heard from brad in episode 12 of season one. In the episode, Brad walked us through what it was like to do ministry in the context that he was. A lot has changed since that conversation!By Brad Gray, Meiko Seymour
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In this episode, James Tully joins us to talk about being the media. James is a news anchor for ABC action news in the Tampa Bay television market, the number one market in Florida. We have a robust conversation about what got him into news, what it’s like doing the news, and the responsibility he feels as a news anchor.…
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Be sure to listen to the episode featuring Kristopher James in Season one by clicking here. Check out Kristopher James' music here!By Meiko Seymour, Kristopher James
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In part two of the Cultural Identity episode, Bianca answers the question, "Are all white people racist?" We also get to hear from Alyssa Bedard answer the very same question as a white woman.By Bianca Mieses, Meiko Seymour, Alyssa Bedard
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Click here to learn more about Courageous Conversation. Click here to learn more about The Foundation for a Healthy St. Pete Click here to learn more about NPR's Code Switch PodcastBy Bianca Mieses, Meiko Seymour, Alyssa Bedard
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To learn more about Daniel Gray, head to danielgray.cc You can also follow him on social media @danielgrayBy Meiko Seymour, Daniel Gray
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Click here to follow the journey of Nash and his parents here Click here to visit The Luck Few InstagramBy Nic Piner, Meiko Seymour
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Before season 2 launches, Meiko gives a brief overview of what you can expect from the show this season.By Meiko Seymour
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On Being in Charge Featuring Mayor Rick Kriseman
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You can find Mayor Rick Kriseman on Twitter! You can find out more about the city of Saint Petersburg by heading to their website.By Meiko Seymour
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On Being An Active Citizen Featuring Anthony Close
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Find Anthony on Twitter Here is where you can read the online magazine that Anthony curates, St. Pete Rising.By Meiko Seymour
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On When It Goes Sideways Featuring Brad Gray
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You can find Pastor Brad Gray’s blogs and podcasts at graceupongrace.comBy Meiko Seymour
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On Being A Woman In Ministry Featuring Pastor Bianca Stingl
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In this episode, Meiko chats with Pastor Bianca Stingl on what it's like to be a woman in ministry, diversity in the church and how she balances it all.By Meiko Seymour
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On Breaking The Mold Featuring Dez Duron
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In this episode, Meiko chats with his friend Dez Duron on breaking the mold of what his life may have looked like into what it does now! This episode features music from this singer/songwriter and is a really fun one to listen to.By Meiko Seymour
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On Racism In America Part 3 Featuring Sarah Casterline & Andre Henry
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Follow Andre Henry on Twitter Andre blogs over at AndreRHenry.com Follow Sarah Casterline on InstagramBy Meiko Seymour
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On Racism In America Part 2 Featuring Sarah Casterline & Andre Henry
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Racism in America exists. In this episode, Meiko explores what it's like to be white and black in America.By Meiko Seymour
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On Racism In America Featuring Sarah Casterline & Andre Henry
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Racism in America exists. In this episode, Meiko explores what it's like to be white and black in America.By Meiko Seymour
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On Chasing Your Dreams Featuring Tracy Campbell
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In this episode, Meiko speaks with Actor Tracy Campbell about chasing his dreams in LA, being single, and death. Its a whirlwind of an episode but powerful!By Meiko Seymour
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On Giving It All Away Featuring Ashley Draper Sanchez
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SHOW NOTES ...You find the thing you love to do, and you learn about it, you go after it and that's what you do- that's what you're meant to do. I spent a lot of time in the Word and spent a lot of time figuring out that my identity is not defined by what I do, but who I am and who I am in Christ. On Photography: No matter how much technical skill …
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On Being Different Featuring Meiko Seymour
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Show Notes We live in a society that no longer appreciates conversation. Conversation has just gotten lost in this broadcast type society. I want to try to get out of the muck and mire of peoples opinions of whats going on and elevate those types of conversations into what we can do to better ourselves, one another, our communities, relationships w…
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On Dadlife & Lyrics Featuring Kristopher James
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The most difficult journey is really just being true to myself; not losing myself and making sure I’m treating this gift of music, this journey of music, with open hands. If I’m openhanded with it, I can allow things to happen, I can allow things to come in and I can allow things to leave, and not carry that disappointment — but I can carry gratefu…
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On Stepping Out Featuring Pastor Daniel Gray
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There is purpose in your pain. God will put you in a position you may not be ready for but He’ll give you grace. Never say never! What God calls you to will make sense/coincide with who you are, your natural abilities, and the things you gravitate to. God is the source; everything else provided is the resource. Without faith it’s impossible to plea…
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On Bouncing Back From Life's Hardships Featuring Charissa Moore
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Show Quotes: You’re too awesome to live in chaos. On creating balance in the midst of busyness: priority over balance. May the things on your list be the things that light you up! Who do you want to be and how do you want to show up? Out of all of your love tanks, fill the one that means the most so you can pour out from it. Our pain can sometimes …
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Be sure to follow The Altitude collective on Twitter!By Meiko Seymour
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