Best Vans Warped Tour Podcasts (2024)

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S5 Ep9 - Be Fearlessly Authentic & Courageous to Manifest Your Dreams 1:34:43

12M ago1:34:43

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In this episode, Rita talks about being back in Bali to attend the Embodied Wisdom Retreat + Facilitator Training she talked about in the episode with Shayna Hiller. She discusses how stuck energy lives in the womb, and releasing it unlocked her creativity which led her to going viral on Instagram (her reel currently has over 18million views and ma…

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COURAGE ACTIVATION 2:31

1y ago2:31

2:31

BE BOLD, BE COURAGEOUS, BE A FUCKING HOT MESS! If you follow me on instagram, you probably saw the reel I made where I was at Alchemy in Uluwatu, Bali and was completely captivated by a guy. My soul was drawn...magnetized...and we were glancing at each other here and there... I FELT COMPELLED TO DO SOMETHING (ps a fly just landed on my laptop scree…

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SOULMATE ACTIVATION 3:50

1y ago3:50

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I'm back in Bali and just wrapped up 2 weeks of Embodied Wisdom Facilitator Training with Shayna Hiller (from the previous episode) and I'm a brand new version of me. I don't think you're ready for this...It's not your typical episode. It's actually a spoken word activation I wrote and recorded myself for my strong independent goddesses that are ca…

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S5 Ep8 - Embodied Wisdom, Courage, Imposter Syndrome, Authenticity & the Divine Feminine (ft Shayna Hiller) 1:32:27

1y ago1:32:27

1:32:27

This episode is one you will want to REPLAY because it's really THAT GOOD and it's the first one with a guest in a longggggg time. The special soul featured in this episode is Shayna Hiller, a seasoned Yoga Teacher, Tao Tantric Arts Facilitator, Women's Healing & Empowerment Coach, and Relationship + Intimacy Guide. She shares her wisdom on topics …

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S5 Ep7 - LIVE COACHING - Fear of Being Seen, Heard, and Answering Your Calling 1:34:43

1+ y ago1:34:43

1:34:43

Be a fly on the wall of an empowering, raw, real, and potentially triggering coaching call. Rita intuitively guides her client to bring her fears to surface to look at them and reframe them to shift the meaning and perspective of them to feel empowered and let go of what has been holding her back to finally start showing up for herself, for her son…

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S5 EP6 - Become the Master of Your Mind & Language Patterns to Claim Your Power 27:59

1+ y ago27:59

27:59

If you want to understand the way the mind works to stop "self-sabotaging" and become the master of your mind then this episode is for you! What You’ll Learn in This Episode: 2:22 Avoiding what we know we should be doing 4:22 How I overcame a ridiculous fear that kept me stuck for days! 7:16 Soul Therapy Message to elevate your frequency 9:20 A new…

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S5 Ep5 - OMG I SHOULDN'T HAVE DONE THAT (feeling guilt? this one's for you) 41:25

1+ y ago41:25

41:25

If you're like me, you shoulda coulda woulda about a lot of things all the time, so what? Well...feeling that you 'should have' done something (or 'should not' have done something) is basically GUILT and that e-motion is blocking your life force energy flow (and preventing you from actually living). In this episode, I teach a quick mini lesson on a…

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S5 Ep4 - Clearing Stuck Emotions to Become Energetically Wealthy 41:25

1+ y ago41:25

41:25

In this episode Rita touches on clearing stuck emotions, repairing/healing relationships with loved ones, being intentional, raising your vibration, becoming energetically wealthy and releasing the emotions (guilt, shame, anger, resentment, etc) that are blocking you from being happier, healthier, and resting at a higher vibrational frequency. Rita…

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S5 Ep3 - Bridge the Energy Gaps: Assumptions, Perfectionism, and Fear (Part 3) 27:04

1+ y ago27:04

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In this episode, Rita says all the things you're thinking and it's like she's inside your head. You love her and you hate her at the same time in this one. You're welcome. Last week recap [1:40] Bridging the Assumption Gap [5:10] How to Set Expectations and Desires That Get Met [9:38] The Power of Knowing Your Love Language [10:20] Raising Your Sel…

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S5 Ep2 - Bridging Energy Gaps to Raise Your Frequency and Manifest Your Dreams (Part 2) 58:51

1+ y ago58:51

58:51

What you put in, on, around your body, and what you believe - makes up your vibrational frequency. In this episode, I discuss how EVERYTHING is ENERGY and I reveal how to elevate your vibration, raise your frequency and bridge the gaps between your mind, your body, and soul, so your energy flows and isn’t “stuck” or “blocking you. It is my favorite…

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S5 Ep1 - Catching Up: Burning Man, Backpacking as a Nomad, Living in Bali, and Bridging Energy Gaps to Manifest (Part 1) 54:23

1+ y ago54:23

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Welcome to the brand new and improved Ritafine Reality Podcast hosted by Rita Pira, a former educator turned Soul Activator + Manifestation Accelerator. Tune in every week for raw stories that activate your soul to courageously lead you to a healthier, happier, more authentic and magnetic YOU! In this episode, I catch you up on everything since I g…

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RITAFINE REALITY Podcast Official Trailer 1:49

1+ y ago1:49

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Welcome to Ritafine Reality where we trade raw stories that activate your soul to courageously lead you to a healthier, happier, more authentic and magnetic YOU. Im your host, Rita Pira, a Middle Eastern [Assyrian] Christian woman that broke free and created a new reality By defying the societal and cultural expectations that we were programmed to …

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#50 IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO LEVEL THE F*CK UP! (sorry for yelling) 35:42

2y ago35:42

35:42

Inspiration for your soul to show up and level up.By Rita Pira

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#49 Inner Child Healing Tools to Step into Your Higher Self (ft Anat Peri aka The Inner Child Whisperer) 1:10:23

2y ago1:10:23

1:10:23

Anat Peri is a master intuitive transformational coach with laser sharp strategies and effective execution models that help people like you dissolve fear & limiting beliefs, unlock potential, & maximize their performance to make their biggest dreams a reality. In this episode, she provides you with tools to connect to your inner child and Higher Se…

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#48 Trusting Your Intuition Will Change Your Life 1:17:31

2y ago1:17:31

1:17:31

Your intuition is your soul guiding you to what you deeply desire and what's meant for you in this lifetime. Sometimes it's scary, but we have to feel the fear and do it anyway...and expect the magic to unfold, but your intuition can also show up in ways to protect you through sensations in your body when real danger is around the corner. Today's s…

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#47 The Law Of Attraction - How It Really Works & How To Use It 58:44

2y ago58:44

58:44

What does it really mean to create or manifest your dreams? Learn the secrets of the law of attraction and discover how to raise your vibration to get energetically aligned to help your dreams and desires manifest into your reality. You definitely don't want to miss this one. Things mentioned in this episode: Get your Ritafine Reality Hybrid Journa…

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#46 The SECRETS to Discovering Your Soul Purpose and Manifesting Your Dreams 1:18:00

2y ago1:18:00

1:18:00

In this episode, you'll be inspired to take that first step in the manifestation process by having the courage to say yes to experiences so you can gain that clarity around your vision for your life and business. It's time for you to stop holding back and allow your soul to PLAY. The dreams you have, the visions you see, and all those ideas that yo…

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Ep. 30 | “One Bad Apple” 32:18

2y ago32:18

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Everyone’s life was changed after their first Warped Tour experience, especially in the case of Christian Picciolini. Christian is a former American extremist who, after spending time with people from the Warped Tour, founded the Free Radicals Project, to prevent extremism and help people disengage from hate movements. Christian explains how easy i…

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#45 The MANIFESTATION SECRET that no one is talking about (but I'll teach you through stories) 48:48

2y ago48:48

48:48

Want to learn the MANIFESTATION SECRET that no one is talking about that could change your life TODAY if you used it?! I'm sure you're already doing your daily affirmations, tapping, meditating, future self journaling, acting as if, surrendering, letting go, and trying to trust your intuition and all the other things to manifest your dreams...and a…

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Ep. 29 | “Do You Have Insurance for That?” 48:35

2y ago48:35

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If any of you have gotten a tattoo while at the Warped Tour, don’t tell Kevin… Or his insurance agent! This week, Kevin shares his opinions on tattoos from Warped, tattoos in punk rock, and tattoos in the workplace by catching up with three of his friends whose lives have been changed by tattoos. Kevin talks with Ink Master’s Oliver Peck, who trave…

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Short Stories Ep. 1 | "Gray, Bald, and Fat" 12:55

2+ y ago12:55

12:55

After recently rediscovering one of his favorite articles "9 Public Figures Who Famously Hate Heavy Metal" where he hysterically makes an appearance at number 4, Kevin explains why he referred to the heavy metal community as "Gray, Bald, and Fat." He details a very angry call he received from Sharon Osbourne and why he had to make a public apology …

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#44 I Will Help You Get Clear on Your ICA, Your OFFER, Flesh Out Packages/Pricing, & Create Your Course or Coaching Program WITH You 21:29

2+ y ago21:29

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When are you going to start living your life for YOU, and the way your soul feels inspired to? When are you going to start showing up authentically and not in fear of other people's judgements? This episode will inspire you to dig deep and listen to your heart and soul to hear what it wants, why it's here, and what it's nudging you toward. It will …

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#43 My Plant Medicine Retreat Experience Part 2 + LIVE GROUP COACHING (ft Shaman Ron Interpreter in person with me)! 1:08:54

2+ y ago1:08:54

1:08:54

Shaman Ron Interpreter joins me again to continue our conversation about the plant medicine retreat but this time we are LIVE in person and have my group coaching class with us on Zoom with us! In this episode, we delve into the 7 Questions that we teased about in Part 1 and get into some deep inner work! We start talking about the 7 questions wher…

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Ep. 28 | ”Shut up and F**king Vote” 42:32

2+ y ago42:32

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Whether you lean left or right, the alignment of music and politics has always been extremely important, especially in Punk Rock. In this week's episode, Kevin catches up with 3 of his friends who have done more than their fair share of creating change by reminding people that they can use their voice to make a difference too. HeadCount and #iIVote…

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#42 My First Plant Medicine Retreat Experience Part 1 (ft Shaman + Reiki Master Ron Interpreter) 1:13:49

2+ y ago1:13:49

1:13:49

I AM SO PUMPED TO SHARE THIS WITH YOU through this exclusive raw and uncut/unedited version of my sit down with the Shaman, Ron Interpreter, who is also a Reiki Master among other magical things - from the plant medicine [Peyote] ceremony that I was divinely guided to this past weekend in Palm Springs, CA. We delve into the experience from how I ev…

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#41 Covid, Vaccines, Putin, Ukraine - Just Kidding Come Hang Though 20:24

2+ y ago20:24

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She's back and bolder than ever. Timestamps: [start to 7:06] Fairly quick update on where the hell Rita's been since October. [7:52] How to get in her super loving + safe Group Coaching Class for free this week! [9:00] Client Story about them hating their job + Rita goes into coach mode inspiring you to make a change in your life [14:00] Your soul …

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Ep. 27 | ”Making History Through a Lens” 44:00

2+ y ago44:00

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Thousands of Bands, Roadies, Bus Drivers, even Journalists, hit their big break while smoldering in the sun in a random parking lot on Warped Tour. It was the perfect place for developing talent in people who had trouble finding a place for themselves in the “real world.” This week, Kevin interviews 3 journalists who all started on the Warped Tour.…

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Ep. 26 | "Recording Hits With Your Heroes" 30:40

2+ y ago30:40

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From ages 5 to 12, Chad Tepper and his family were homeless, finding different places to sleep every night. Listening to bands like Simple Plan and Bowling for Soup gave him the escape he needed and convinced him to pursue music as a career. After gaining attention online for his wild antics, he reached out to Pierre Bouvier and Jaret Reddick direc…

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Ep. 25 | "Murder on the Warped Tour" 26:24

2+ y ago26:24

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When word got out that someone was filming a horror movie on the Warped Tour, every band wanted their own on-screen death scene. Earning “the highest on-screen body count in slasher film history” using entire crowds and over 110 band members doesn’t come easily. Kevin catches up with the Director, Doug Sakmann, to ask how Doug came up with the idea…

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Ep. 24 | "Kings of the Road" 51:58

2+ y ago51:58

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We all know, when it comes to driving, it wasn’t Kevin getting everyone across state lines… it was the bus drivers! That’s why this week, Kevin interviews 5 of his favorite tour bus drivers, and 2 bus company owners, to highlight some of the most ridiculous moments from off of the stage. Whether it’s pretending to be a bull and running each other i…

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Ep. 23 | “Wrongfully Convicted” 51:20

2+ y ago51:20

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The US justice system is far from perfect. Thousands of people a year are wrongfully put in prison for crimes they did not commit. Kevin sits with Jason Flom, CEO of Lava Records, to highlight the work that Jason does with the Innocence Project in assisting incorrectly incarcerated individuals. Kevin is also joined by Kiera Newsome, Darnell Phillip…

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Ep. 22 | “Kevin Tries NFTs” 34:12

2+ y ago34:12

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Kevin catches up with Tony to finalize the story of Kaves and dive deeper into the current success of NFTs. Specifically, how NFTs are being used in music and other creative industries. With the help of his guests, Kevin explains what an NFT is, how they are helping artists build a community and, the possibility of NFTs being the start of separatin…

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Ep. 21 | “The Lord of Brooklyn” 1:01:03

2+ y ago1:01:03

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Getting it done by any means necessary, by hook or by crook. That is the Brooklyn way. Hear a true 'rags to riches' story as Kevin catches up with a long-time friend and renowned Brooklyn artist, Michael McLeer, better known as Mr. Kaves. Mr. Kaves grew up on the streets of Brooklyn trying to figure out how to use his creativity and artistic skill …

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Ep. 20 | “A Rockstars Day Job” 35:41

2+ y ago35:41

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When CDs went out of style, so did making money from music sales. For years, artists have had to come up with creative ideas to support their careers, especially an artist following the Warped Tour. Whether it be working the Warped BBQ, starting a makeshift bar, or even baking cakes, artists will always find a way to make money using their skills a…

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Ep. 19 | "Kevin Goes Down Under" 1:29:42

2+ y ago1:29:42

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Ever wanted to go camping in the outbacks of Australia? Kevin reunites with the Production Team and the athletes from the Warped Australia Tour to explain why most people should not even try! The artists, crew, and athletes were having the wildest time of their lives- riding in tourism buses, avoiding poisonous spiders, and trying to stop Fletcher …

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#40 How to Get Out of Your Own Way to Manifest Your Dreams 20:25

2+ y ago20:25

20:25

In this episode, Rita lights a fire under your ass and encourages you to take action on the thing you fear or talk yourself out of. She gives you insight on why you are the way you are and offers you questions to ask yourself when you feel triggered to stop repeating patterns and get out of your own way! Some special time stamps: 3:10 - Will you ac…

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Ep. 18 | "Kevin's Greatest Nightmare" 55:03

2+ y ago55:03

55:03

A 10 foot tall labia, a hyper-realistic murder room, and of course, a missing goat head. Just in time for Halloween, Kevin explains what all these things have in common… they were all a part of one of his greatest failures, The Great American Nightmare. In 2013, Kevin partnered with Rob Zombie on a haunted house experience based around Zombie’s fil…

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#39 The Dark Night of the Soul & Getting Through It 52:21

2+ y ago52:21

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The Dark Night of the Soul is like a spiritual depression that leads you to the next level of you. Spiritual Enlightenment is on the other side of it. This episode gives you an understanding of what it is, how it feels, signs you're experiencing it, and ways to support you through it. Main Time Stamps 2:10 Rita acknowledges some podcast reviews 4:1…

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#38 I'm Back Bitches! [1 Year Anniversary Episode] 1:20:40

3y ago1:20:40

1:20:40

This episode will fuck with you big time so only press play if you are committed to finally making SHIFT happen. Sneak Peek Time Stamps: 4:30 nothing really fucking matters & questioning your life 15:00 how to make lasting change in your life 20:00 the mantra to live by that will impact your life in the biggest way 28:00 your gifts are hiding in th…

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Ep. 17 | "Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands" 1:19:13

3y ago1:19:13

1:19:13

Every year, over 30,000 bands compete in a nationwide competition to see who has what it takes to be the next Battle of the Bands champion. The Warped Tour & Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands has been an integral part of punk history for decades. Kevin interviews the current and former CEOs of Ernie Ball, Sterling and Brian, to discuss just that. Ster…

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Ep. 16 | "Gritty in Pink" 1:06:52

3y ago1:06:52

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Gritty in Pink is a new organization focused on creating gender equality in the music industry. Kevin invites its founder, Shiragirl, to discuss the disparities in the industry for women and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Shira had started the Shiragirl Stage on the Warped Tour with a focus on empowering girl bands and queer artists such as NO/HU…

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Ep. 15 | “Punk Rock & Paintbrushes" 51:18

3y ago51:18

51:18

If you've ever seen the skaters hitting the vert ramps at Warped Tour you've probably seen our guest this week. Kevin is joined by Steve Caballero, one of skateboardings biggest legends, and Emily Nielsen, the founder of Punk Rock & Paintbrushes. Listen as they tell stories from the road and of how they all got involved with the warped tour communi…

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Ep. 14 | "DIY Stages of Warped" 1:19:08

3y ago1:19:08

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If you know the Warped tour you’ve seen an act or two at one of the side stages. What you probably didn’t know was whether that stage was actually part of the tour or if it was set up without permission! Hear the stories that led Kevin to eventually learn how to use the word “No” as he catches up with some legendary DIY stage managers to chat about…

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Ep. 13 | “The Birth of Goldenvoice" 1:13:46

3y ago1:13:46

1:13:46

Kevin sits with Gary Tovar, the founder of Goldenvoice, who shares his memories of producing his first events in Santa Barbara before moving to LA and harnessing the aggressive energy of punk rock. He explains his connection to the hardcore scene and the responsibility he felt for creating a safe space for these young kids to have a good time. Sinc…

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Ep. 12 | "What Good Is A Punk Rocker?" 57:52

3y ago57:52

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Kevin highlights a few of the charitable events that the Warped Tour contributed to during its traditional “Give Back Days.” Along the way, he catches up with some of the people who cleaned up after Hurricane Rita, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy, and more, to hear how these moments of giving back changed their lives. Kevin also catches up with …

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#37 I Manifested Getting Fired Today! 20:55

3y ago20:55

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I MANIFESTED GETTING FIRED TODAY! Did you know that you’re always manifesting? I mean ALWAYS. The Law of Attraction is like gravity, it’s always working. Tune in to hear how I manifested getting fired from my day job (and why I'm soooo happy about it) and get some super inspiring coaching around limiting beliefs, having courage & confidence to show…

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Ep. 11 | "Does Lightning Strike Twice?" 1:04:58

3y ago1:04:58

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Kevin highlights a long-time member of his crew, Brian Marquis. Brian started in a band, Therefore I Am, before he realized that this Warped community was filled with hard workers who had wanted to achieve the same goals that he did. Brian recalls the exact moment he pitched Kevin the "Acoustic Basement Stage" before eventually managing the Acousti…

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#36 The Universe Said This Is For You #RitaRants 49:13

3y ago49:13

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This was a download from the Universe for you. Listen to the whole thing and you should definitely have several aha moments (especially toward the end, but it's a vibe so don't skip ahead). You will get to experience the phenomenon known as #ritarants - it's when you feel that Rita is speaking to your soul (or so people say). In this episode, Rita …

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How to Breakthrough Imposter Syndrome 58:47

3y ago58:47

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Ever feel like you're not good enough, smart enough, pretty enough, or ready to do something so you don't even try? Do you have a million great ideas and never execute (or maybe you start but fall back because of self-doubt)? Well, you're not alone. In this episode, you get to learn from one of the top Breakthrough Coaches on the planet that specia…

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Ep. 10 | "Parents of Punk Rock" 1:36:04

3y ago1:36:04

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Kevin catches up with some amazing Warped families as they recount their favorite and least favorite days from the tour. He interviews the parents to hear about their first impressions of the Warped Tour and how they ultimately decided to support their kids and this wild show. Kevin discusses what led him to allow parents in for free and, why he cr…

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