#5: This week on Cool Ass People, Brannon Heake is joined by aspiring architect\branding designer Marianne Scheer. We are pumped to introduce you to Marianne Scheer, a visionary female designer from Venezuela that specializes in branding with a background in architecture. Prepare to feel inspired as we discuss her captivating journey and how she crafts spaces to not only inspire, but also authentically represent the essence of brands, all while adding her own touch of Venezuelan flair. Marianne talks about not only what characteristics go into her branding, but also the boundaries you have to set between work and life to maintain a balanced frame of mind. So whether you are listening in on your commute to work, or meal prepping at night, tune in to hear tips on how to infuse yourself into your own story/ product and elevate your own branding.

More from Marianne: Instagram:Marianne Scheer (@marianne_scheerp) and Marianne Scheer (@mariannescheer.arch)

#4: Today, Justin stands as a testament to the power of pursuing one's dreams, breaking barriers, and using creativity as a means to inspire and uplift others. Through his awesome illustrations and evocative storytelling, he encourages individuals from all walks of life to embrace self-care and find solace in their own journeys.

Justin is making waves in the world of art and literature. Join me as we delve into the captivating journey of an extraordinary author, illustrator, and artist, hailing from the vibrant city of Memphis, Tennessee.

Our guest discovered his passion for art at an early age. With a natural talent for bringing stories to life through illustrations, Justin found himself drawn to the world of graphic design. It was this passion that led him to New Orleans, where he enrolled in college to further hone his skills and delve into the creative world.

Throughout his time in New Orleans, Justin immersed himself in the rich culture and vibrant art scene of the city. He drew inspiration from the diverse community around him, and his work began to reflect his unique perspective and experiences. As he delved deeper into his studies, he realized that art was not just a means of expression but also a powerful tool for self-care and wellness.

And that realization led Justin on a transformative path. Seeking to combine his passion for storytelling, illustration, and personal well-being, he made the bold decision to move to the enchanting city of Austin. It was here that he embarked on a mission to release his debut book, one that would captivate readers and offer a fresh perspective on adult self-care and wellness.

More from Justin: Instagram: Justin Shiels (@justinmadethat) | Instagram Shop his art at: justinshiels's Store | Society6 Pre order his affirmation cards at: Joy Bombs Affirmation Cards - SoCurious

#3: Brannon Heake is joined by architect and belly dancer Olivia. Join me in welcoming Olivia as she breaks down how her creativity that spans past architecture and into the world of dance. She uses the same discipline from design and translates it into the fine-tuning of body movement. Also listen to how Olivia breaks through different barriers to not only shine as an architect but also captivate audiences of all sizes through her beautiful performances. If you’re looking for some amazing inspiration, this episode will have you wanting to study your passions to insane depths. Olivia gives some helpful advice on the benefits of cross-training your passions to create the best output while maintaining a healthy, balanced state of mind.

More from Olivia: Instagram: Nailah Noor (@nailah.noor.dance) | Instagram

#2: This week on Cool Ass People, join me as we dive into the world of architecture, music, and art with none other than Eli Tomlanovich.

Originally from Dallas, Eli isn’t your typical Architectural designer. By day he works at a local firm downtown, but when the sun sets, Eli becomes a maestro to the underground music scene, orchestrating concerts in hidden locations throughout Dallas.

Join us as we take a deep dive into what it takes to be an active member of the underground music industry.

Throughout this episode, we'll delve into Eli's inspirations, his artistic process, and the challenges he faces in balancing his nine-to-five job with his bustling nightlife. We'll uncover the secrets behind his mesmerizing concerts, exploring the symbiotic relationship between architecture and music.

So, whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a music lover, or simply someone curious about the vibrant tapestry of urban creativity, you won't want to miss this incredible conversation with Eli Tomlanovich.

More from Eli: Instagram:Eli Tomlanovich (@elitomlanovich) | Instagram and Oddities Arlington (@oddities.arlington) | Instagram

#1: Brannon Heake is joined by Austin, TX content creator Danielle Price. On today’s episode we dive into the inspiring journey of a digital creator and her sidekick (Gatsby) who followed her dreams from the vast landscapes of West Texas to the glitz and glamor of Los Angeles, only to find her way back to the vibrant city of Austin. Tune in to the adventures of Danielle and Gatsby, as we discuss her content creation process, along with how to break out of the 9-5 schedule and become your own boss. We will also take a deep dive into the power of storytelling and how she seamlessly merged her passion for content creation with raising awareness of allergies. Together we’ll learn how she utilizes her platforms to not only inspire and uplift others living with allergies but also to promote meaningful partnerships that align with her values and amplify her message. Listen in to feel inspired by the creative journey of someone who started their storytelling as a child and grew to be an ambassador of some of the most well known brands ranging from Tecovas, Bumble, and many more.

More from Danielle: Instagram: Danielle Price | ATX Creator (@danielle.shesfun) | Instagram Tiktok: Danielle Price (@danielle.shesfun) | TikTok

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