Getting 2 Know U Pod

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  • 121-Bez: Graffiti Artist, Has Writing ADD, Sketching Since 13, Always Been an Observer, Influenced by Beat Street, His Buddy Drove Uber and Picked up Andre 3000

    Bez and Sean talk about graffiti and street art culture, picking spots and writing in the South (0:00), street bombing, how he got the graffiti bug, graffiti saving his life (42:20) almost getting caught writing, creating fonts (1:39:00), his “Best 1st for Last” applying 1st aid in front of his mom to a man on a New Jersey street (2:16:34)

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    IG: @starzen_78

     

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    2 hr 52 min
  • 120-Iris: Comedian, On Twitter Since 8th Grade, 3D Printed a Glow in the Dark Banana Slicer, Thrives on Positive Feedback, Had a Candy Themed Bar Mitzvah

    Iris and Sean talk about therapists vs life coaches, comedy style and goals (0:00), her tweet that almost had 1 Million likes, creating content, weird hobbies of hers (44:58), getting into comedic tweeting, Judaism, connotation differences between female vs woman (1:36:32), bussing tables at an assisted living home and her “Best 1st for Last” an awful app 1st date with a pushy hand holder (2:36:21)

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    Twitter: @Jest_Iris

    IG:@jest.iris

     

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    3 hr 7 min
  • 119-Serra: Single Mom Making it Work, Politically Opinionated, Fan of Comedy, Named after a Fleetwood Mac Song, Owner of a Demanding Cat, Can For Sure Hold a Grudge

    Serra and Sean talk about CNA life, class politics (0:00) single mom disadvantages with work, how she came to lean left, almost being evicted during COVID b/c of Michigan’s DADvantage policy (23:47), dealing with her baby’s father not being involved in her son’s life, Chris D’Elia being a part of her life, why she posts selfies  (1:17:45), being expected to pay back 35K of unemployment, journalism beef in high school, her belief in people needing to educate themselves (2:03:21), COVID revealing her inner resilience, benefits of therapy, and her “Best 1st for Last” 1st time going to Jail b/c of unpaid parking tickets  (2:57:43)

    Get 2 Know more about Serra:

    IG: @sekigar  @spitefulneedlepoint 

     

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    4 hr 11 min
  • 118-Emily: Founder of Come Back Snacks, Coaxed into being a Drug Mule, PopCorn Queen of Canada, YWCA Hamilton Woman of Distinction, Grateful for her Parents’ Support, Unable to Travel to the USA

    Emily and Sean talk about how a trip to Saint Lucia ended up with 2 kilograms of coke being strapped to her body, experiences at the airports dealing with security, (0:00), preparing to serve time, getting insights into what jail would be like (25:57), building relationships while in jail, consequences of being convicted iIndictable in Canada, deciding to create a popcorn business, prisons dehumanizing women, and her “Best 1st for Last” being the 1st inmate to be let out by the warden to support her popcorn business  (44:40)

    Get 2 Know more about Emily:

    IG: @emz.obrien

    IG:@comebacksnacks

    https://www.comebacksnacks.com/

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    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/118-emily-founder-come-back-snacks-coaxed-into-being/id1502868247?i=1000529140688

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/66DdZO24idaLeZroOzeb0O?si=-tkdZqHDRSmAkpIenF9BKw&dl_branch=1

    Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-biq7s-108f905

    1 hr 15 min
  • 117-Lianna: Life Coach, World Traveler, Parent, Competitive, Football Fan, Former Bartender, Enjoys Physical Games of Chess

    Lianna and Sean talk about helping women reclaim themselves, traveling safety, putting difficulties into perspective (0:00) life coaching vs counseling, the importance of traveling, balancing parenting life and maintaining a personal life, experiences being important (41:57), being able to empower women b/c of her experiences, why people matter to her (1:37:55), how religion became an important part of her life, and her “Best 1st for Last” free diving for the 1st time and fighting her competitive nature to succeed (2:20:37)

    Get 2 Know more about  Lianna:

    IG: @thisworldmyview

    IG: @ladyandthetrip

    Ladyandthetrip.com

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    2 hr 57 min
  • 116-Yolanda: Executive Director of Zoë Ministries, Delaware’s 1st Long-term Housing and Aftercare for Human Trafficking Survivors

    Yolanda and Sean talk about Zoe Ministries Mission to fight human trafficking, lobbying the State of Delaware to adopt legislation and implement training on human trafficking, how preditors develop power over their victims (0:00), the need for a public awareness campaign around human trafficking, the strength of trauma bonds, why  residential therapeutic aftercare is the best option for freed survivors, Zoe Ministries current support and the need for more supporters  (36:07), how the horse farm was purchased, her vision for the farm’s future, Non-Profits being supported by Hudson Fields  and Revolution Brewery on Thankful Thursdays (1:05:21), the story behind starting a non-profit, some massage parlors beings places of human trafficking not prostitution, victims needing consistency to break their trauma bond with their abuser, why Zoe Ministries will be successful  (1:34:16)

    Get 2 Know more about Yolanda and Zoe Ministries:

    https://www.zoe-delaware.org

    View TEDx Talk #1 here.

    View TEDx Talk #2 here.

    https://www.facebook.com/ZoeMinistriesDe

    https://endsexualexploitation.org/

     

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    2 hr 28 min
  • 115-Jacob: Entrepreneur, Competitive Skater, Empowers People, World Traveler, Idolizes Jim Rome, Grew up Racing Motocross

    Jacob shares stories about growing up, youthful fist fighting, service industry, goals of owning a resort (0:00), why people should take risks, motivation to get a Master’s Degree by 21, 1st trip to Nicaragua motivating him to start his non-profit, getting into skateboarding because motocross racing was no longer an option (39:23), getting sponsored, having his life saved by a smoker at a skatepark, how a strict rehab changed his life as a minor, benefits of having a non-profit to help others, and his “Best 1st for Last” staying on the Galapagos Islands for 2 months  (1:17:07)

     

    Get 2 Know more about  Jacob

    IG: @skateboardmentor

    https://www.thegrindmentor.com/goal-mindset-purpose48931939

    https://www.nesworldwide.org/

    https://thegrindmentor.thinkific.com/

     

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    2 hr 9 min
  • 114-Jeremiah: NLP Certified Hypnotist, Anxiety Counselor, Bartender, More of a Tequila Man, Proud Filipino

    Jeremiah shares stories about working in sales, nightclub bartending, why he got into counseling, identifying the root of his anxiety from something a classroom incident at 11 (0:00), dealing with anxiety while bartending, techniques for helping clients overcome anxiety through hypnosis, learning how to hypnotize, misconceptions about hypnotizing and challenges of hypnotizing virtually (34:51), playing the ukulele during a high school talent show giving him confidence, choosing his 1st tattoo to symbolize being a proud Filipino, falling in love with Miami, other travel stories and his “Best 1st for Last” having a blast appearing on his 1st podcast  (1:33:52)

     

    Get 2 Know more about Jeremiah

    Ig: @jeremiah_saunders

    Facebook: Jeremiah Saunders
    Facebook group:  Facebook.com/groups/eliminateyouranxiety

     

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    2 hr 25 min
  • 113-Mike: Future Governor of Michigan, USAF, Engineer, Firefighter, EMT, Sonic the Hedgehog Lover, Lives for the Olympics, Marathon Runner

    Mike shares stories about his passion for politics, the ideal government, the public wanting a monarch, doing almost every post secondary educational option (0:00), why he wants to run for governor of Michigan, Donald Henderson’s influence on his mindset, how 3rd parties can win an election, policies of importance (53:20), appropriate application of masks vs mask fatigue, war on drugs being a pet peeve, where his fondness for Sonic the Hedgehog came from, benefits of nuclear power, school accountability (1:55:29), wearing sonic during runs, marathon hopes being crushed by homeland security, secondary educational pathway, plan for winning Michigan, commiting 3 hours a night patrolling the streets of Detroit as an armored super hero and his “Best 1st for Last” being in Hawaii on a STEM camp mission and connecting with the cosmos   (2:42:45)

     

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    https://www.instagram.com/avatar_mike_phantom/

     

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    4 hr 13 min
  • 112-Mr. Hudspeth: Community Activist, The Most Stubborn Man in the World, Father of the 1st Black Mayor of Denton, Middle Name Chaos

    Mr. Hudspeth shares stories about why he became so passionate about his cause, getting help from a young northern lady to get the pipes matter on the County’s Meeting Agenda  (0:00), not being intimidated by a “counter” protester with an AK47, advocating for Zach Rollins to be honored, confederate symbols on the removed statute,  dealing with white privilege (35:07), his reaction to the statue being taken down, serving in Air Force during Vietnam, him running for the school board influencing his son to run for mayor (1:16:00)

    Get 2 Know more about Mr. Hudspeth by googling

    Willie Hudspeth Denton Texas

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    2 hr 7 min

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