Stop, Look & Listen

Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing sounds and inspiring story of our guest, Asher Laub, on this episode of Stop, Look & Listen. Join host LeTroy Gardner as he delves into the unique journey of this talented artist, blending classical and electric violin styles to create unforgettable melodies.

Asher's musical odyssey began at the tender age of two, immersing himself in classical violin training. But it was his adventurous spirit and passion for experimentation that led him to venture into the world of electric violin. Embracing the unexpected fusion of genres, Asher's performances have graced some of the world's most prominent stages, including Madison Square Garden and Carnegie Hall.

However, the path to success was not without challenges. Asher faced and conquered serious health issues, proving his tenacity and resilience both in life and in his artistic endeavors. Through his unyielding determination, he has risen above adversity, creating captivating melodies that touch the hearts of audiences worldwide.

In this episode, LeTroy and Asher delve into the intricacies of fusing classical and electric violin styles, offering a glimpse into Asher's innovative and dynamic musical process. Discover the inspiration behind his eclectic compositions and the driving force that pushes him to push musical boundaries.

Join us for an extraordinary conversation filled with passion, creativity, and triumph as Asher Laub shares his remarkable journey of musical fusion and resilience. Get ready to be swept away by the enthralling melodies that result from unexpected fusions, as we celebrate the artistry and indomitable spirit of Asher Laub on Stop, Look & Listen.

Join host LeTroy Gardner on this captivating episode of Stop, Look & Listen as he delves into the transformative world of art and entrepreneurship with the inspiring Elizabeth Mikotowicz. Together, they explore the powerful intersection of art and healing, and how Elizabeth turned her personal journey into a successful business.

Elizabeth will take you on a profound exploration of using art as a tool for healing, sharing her own experiences and insights. Discover how she channeled her trauma into art, unlocking a profound sense of empowerment and self-expression. Through her journey, she not only found healing but also transformed her passion into a thriving business.

In this enlightening conversation, LeTroy and Elizabeth will guide you on a path of discovering your own potential to use art as a medium for healing and entrepreneurship. Learn how to tap into your creativity, embrace your unique experiences, and transform them into powerful works of art. Elizabeth's story is a testament to the incredible healing and transformative power of art, and she will inspire you to unleash your own creative potential.

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the incredible world of art and entrepreneurship with Elizabeth Mikotowicz on Stop, Look & Listen. Discover how to achieve empowerment, healing, and success through the transformative power of art and entrepreneurship. Get ready to be inspired and empowered as you embark on your own artistic journey.

Join host LeTroy Gardner on this episode of Stop, Look & Listen as he sits down with the talented DJ and esteemed professor, Amani Roberts. Hailing from Chocolate City and fueled by a deep love for hip hop, Amani discovered his passion for DJing while growing up in the vibrant DC area.
From eagerly taping his favorite songs from the University of DC's College Station to witnessing the legendary Biz Markie at a nightclub, Amani realized that DJing could be more than just a hobby—it could be a path to greatness. Drawing from his diverse background in academia and his experience at Marriott International, Amani acquired invaluable business and marketing skills that would elevate his DJ career to new heights.

In this engaging conversation, LeTroy and Amani explore the potential growth of the DJ industry when approached as a serious business endeavor. Discover the importance of mastering financial management for a thriving career as a DJ and how Amani's background in academia played a significant role in shaping his success.

As a respected professor and author, Amani shatters the stereotype that DJs are merely button-pushers, showcasing that they can excel in multiple fields, from rocking the decks to teaching and writing books. Gain inspiration from Amani's journey as he emphasizes the role of creativity in various aspects of life, including music, and the influential work of black artists in shaping the R&B genre.

Additionally, discover the advantages of leveraging technology, such as live streaming, to connect with fans and grow your audience. Amani's insights and experiences will empower aspiring DJs and music enthusiasts alike to embrace the opportunities presented by the digital age.

Join LeTroy Gardner and Amani Roberts on this episode of Stop, Look & Listen as they dive into the world of DJ culture, breaking stereotypes, and the limitless potential that lies within pursuing your passion with dedication and creativity. Get ready to be inspired and gain valuable insights to fuel your own journey in the music industry.

Join host LeTroy Gardner on this episode of Stop Look and Listen as he sits down with the remarkable Darrell Williams, an inspiring military veteran who has dedicated his life to making a difference in the military community.

With a distinguished 20-year career in the service, Darrell not only enriched his own life but gained invaluable insights into the challenges faced by veterans transitioning from military to civilian life. Drawing from his personal experiences, Darrell has become a beacon of support for his fellow veterans, offering tailored assistance to help them navigate the complexities of civilian life.

Through his unwavering commitment, Darrell provides invaluable guidance in areas such as networking, job searching, interview skills, and salary negotiations. His expertise and passion enable him to empower veterans and help them build fulfilling civilian careers. With his personalized support, Darrell ensures that no veteran feels alone or lost in their transition.

In this engaging conversation, LeTroy and Darrell delve into the unique challenges faced by veterans and the strategies for overcoming them. Discover the valuable insights and practical advice Darrell shares to assist veterans in navigating the unfamiliar waters of civilian life. Through his inspiring journey and unwavering dedication, Darrell Williams serves as a true advocate for military members, creating a lasting impact on their lives.

Tune in to this episode of Stop Look and Listen as LeTroy Gardner and Darrell Williams shed light on the triumphs and struggles of transitioning from military to civilian life and how to build a fulfilling career beyond the military.

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Join host LeTroy Gardner on this episode of Stop, Look & Listen as we dive into the captivating world of music with a spotlight on Levelle's sophomore album, "Promise To Love," which is available now. Prepare to be enchanted as we explore the album's unique aesthetics and the impact it has had on music lovers worldwide.

Experience the magic of Levelle's soulful sound through the enchanting singles "Only If," "What Love Sounds Like," and "Work It Out." Each song serves as a glimpse into Levelle's musical journey, showcasing his talent and passion for creating meaningful music.

Discover the inspiration behind "Promise to love" as Levelle shares, "This album is my promise to bring back that love, that traditional love. That respect for each other, letting everyone know that it's okay to love again and show love, which is what the world could use more of." Get ready for a heartfelt conversation about the album's themes, messages, and the love-infused essence that permeates each track.

Tune in to this episode and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Levelle's "Promise To Love" as we explore the album's depth, significance, and the powerful impact it holds for music enthusiasts everywhere.
"Promise to Love" features guest appearances, production and lyrics from some of today's greatest culture contributors, including; Raheem DeVaughn, Anthony Hamilton, After 7, Zacardi Cortez, Damon Thomas, JayShawn Champion and Sha Sha Jones.

In this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with guest Mark Jackson to discuss the secrets to successful real estate investing. Mark is a seasoned investor who has successfully built a portfolio of properties in Puerto Rico. He shares his insights on how to build strong relationships, understand the unique real estate landscape in Puerto Rico, and apply golf strategies to real estate investing.

Mark also discusses the importance of having the right information and tools for excelling in real estate investments. He shares his favorite resources for finding deals, analyzing properties, and managing tenants. Finally, Mark talks about the art of skillful capital deployment in the world of virtual real estate investing. He shares his strategies for finding and investing in virtual properties that offer high returns.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor, this episode is packed with valuable insights that will help you take your real estate investing to the next level.

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In this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, LeTroy Gardner sits down with Chancellor K Jackson to discuss his life journey and his latest book “14 Days in Beijing”. Chancellor was born in Fulton County, Georgia to Native American parents and grew up in Smyrna, Georgia. He played football at the high school and collegiate level for nine years before graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Media Studies from Stetson University. After graduation, he lived abroad in China from 2018-2019.

Chancellor fell into writing after his traumatic experience of being arrested and detained in Beijing for 14 days. His first book, “14 Days in Beijing” has ranked #1 over fifteen times on Amazon in multiple genres. He has also released a romance saga about a man’s first step towards gaining emotional intelligence titled ‘You Love and You Learn’ & ‘Real Love Never Dies’ now available on Amazon.

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In this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, LeTroy Gardner interviews Kim Hamer, the mastermind behind 100 Acts of Love. Kim shares her personal experiences with grief and how she turned them into a platform for helping others.

She provides practical advice and guidance for supporting loved ones dealing with cancer or grief. You’ll gain insights on effective communication, practical approaches to help someone with cancer or experiencing loss, and the importance of self-care. You’ll also learn valuable guidance for managers to assist employees coping with grief.

Don’t miss this inspiring and informative episode.

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In this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner interviews Veronica Williams, a master certified life coach, keynote speaker, and certified facilitator. With her extensive experience in the areas of relationships, empowerment, and purpose, Veronica has influenced women and strengthened couples throughout the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area.

As a licensed minister and community leader, she utilizes her gifts, talents, and knowledge to encourage individuals wherever they are in their journey. Join us as we discuss her work coaching military wives and leading relationship workshops through Alliance Seminars Coaching. Don’t miss this insightful conversation with Veronica Williams!

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Grammy-nominated gospel artist Charles Jenkins is back with his new EP, Gospel Music Changed My Life. The EP is a collection of seven songs that reflect on Jenkins' love for gospel music and how it has impacted his life.

The EP opens with the upbeat and inspiring "Sweet Sunny Day." The song is a reminder that even in the midst of difficult times, there is always hope. The EP then moves to the more reflective "Someday," a song about celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed away.
"The Grace of God" is a soulful ballad that pays homage to the legendary James Cleveland. The song is a reminder of God's love and mercy. Jenkins also covers the Andre Crouch classic "We Are Not Ashamed." The song is a powerful anthem of faith and hope.

The EP closes with the foot-stomping "God Be Praised." The song is a celebration of all that God has done.

Gospel Music Changed My Life is a must-listen for fans of gospel music. The EP is a reminder of the power of gospel music to uplift and inspire.

Listen to Gospel Music Changed My Life on all streaming platforms now.

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