Mike has the privilege of speaking with African American Studies and Duke professor, Dr. Mark Anthony Neal. They speak on race in America, music in America, white guilt and advice he has for 18 to 30 year-olds looking for their purpose in life. Mike also recalls the experiences he had with Dr. Neal when he took his Hip Hop 101 course when he was a student at Duke.

Dr. Mark Anthony Neal -- Race in America, White Guilt, Making a Difference

An exploratory journey into what it means to be a human. When existing in a dynamic society becomes humdrum, the notion of marching among the living seems like an expedition far away. Open up the window to your soul and let the breeze in while asking yourself: what does it mean to live a fulfilling life? What does this all mean?

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Mike and Jeremy Gilley recount Jeremy’s journey to discovering his truth. How he met the Dali Lama. How he achieved what some said was an impossible idea in making International Peace Day a reality. How this day has impacted tens of millions of people across the globe, and what it means for believing in eventual world peace. 

Achieving The Impossible - Jeremy Gilley

How do you bring "impossible" ideas to life? Mike Posner and Ken Kragen discuss the journey of making an impact - from the Hands Across America to We Are the World to Ken's Rule of Three and why it works.

The Rule of Three's - Ken Kragen

Have you ever wondered what it’s really like behind the lens of fame? Or what it takes to have long-term success? Mike Posner and Alex Banayan speak candidly about Mike’s journey, the ups and downs, and how to maintain longevity. Mike describes how he handles negative comments, maintaining relationships, and the non-negotiable daily practices that help maintain his mental and physical health.    Mike recounts the lessons he has learned along the way - from touring with Justin Bieber, making music in between, and wake up calls along the way.

Mental Health & Emotional Fitness in the Public Eye with Alex Banayan

Alex Banayan speaks to Amor Fati Music Academy attendees on the art of risk-taking. He recounts the first time he truly listened to his intuition, the rollercoaster that was his journey to secure one of his top interviews for “The Third Door,” and how it almost didn’t happen.

Decoding the Art of Risk Taking with Alex Banayan

‘Tear Drops and Balloons’ is the audiobook to Mike Posner’s first book of poetry scored by Mike himself. By holding nothing back and showing no mercy in his words, Mike has created a body of work that showcases his ability to open his own wounds and show us what lies within. “The swan doesn’t beg for attention and the sun doesn’t shine to be seen. It’s all in the way of things.”

Dr. Mark Anthony Neal -- Race in America, White Guilt, Making a Difference

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