The International Souls Podcast

The International Souls Podcast

By Eryck LaframboiseSociety & CultureBusiness
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The International Souls Podcast episodes

  • Ep 14 - Daniele Lombardo: Mentorship, Resilience & the Fashion Journey

    In this captivating episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Daniele Lombardo, a visionary creative director who transformed his dreams into reality. From the quaint town of Calabria to the bustling fashion capitals of the world, Daniele's path is a testament to courage, reinvention, and relentless ambition. Join us as we explore his rise in the fashion industry, the challenges he overcame, and the legacy he's building with Just Cavalli. Discover how Daniele's story of passion and perseverance can ignite your own creative pursuits.

    You can find Daniele Lombardo at

    lombardocollezioni

    1 hr 41 min
  • Ep 13 - Solo Session: The Power of Visualization and Turning Goals Into Reality

    In this solo session, Eryck dives into the power of manifestation and visualization, sharing how one year of intentional goal setting completely transformed his life. From traveling to exotic destinations, earning $10,000+ a week, and stepping into a new relationship, he breaks down how focusing on clear goals and energy alignment helped him create the life he once dreamed about. Tune in for insights on how you can harness manifestation to unlock your own breakthroughs.

    13 min
  • Ep 12 - DJ YOC: From Global Stages & Business Moves to Life Beyond Music

    In this episode, Eryck sits down with DJ YOC, a powerhouse in the DJ world whose career spans some of the biggest stages — from spinning for the Backstreet Boys and Usher to performing at the Oscars, Grammys, and Emmys.

    But music is only part of the story. DJ YOC opens up about his ventures in restaurants, real estate, and event production, showing how creativity can cross industries. He also dives into how the DJ scene is evolving — from AI’s growing role to the ongoing conversation of old school vs. new school DJing.

    This one’s about music, hustle, and staying ahead of the curve.

    where you can find DJ YOC

    Insta: @djyoc

    1 hr 30 min
  • Ep 11 - Solo Sessions: How I Became a DJ & Found My Flow

    In this solo episode, Eryck takes us inside his journey as a DJ—where his passion for music, playlists, and mixing first began. From borrowing a friend’s DJ set to studying mixing professionally, he quickly built a career that took him from clubs and model parties to headlining big events. But over time, the chaos of nightlife—late hours, alcohol, and constant partying—pushed him toward a new path. Today, Eryck shares how he shifted from that world into a space of health and wellness, trading nightclubs for day gigs, yoga sessions, and music designed to open people up and make them feel good.

    17 min
  • Ep 10 - Modeling Then vs. Now: Chico Lachowski on the Digital Shift

    In this episode, Eryck sits down with longtime friend—and international modeling icon—Chico Lachowski (Fashion Model, Creator, Sports Enthusiast and Father). With over 3.4 million followers on Instagram, Francisco opens up about his journey from winning a modeling competition in Brazil at 18 to becoming one of the most recognizable faces in the industry. Together, they unpack how social media has transformed the modeling world—from how talent is discovered to how models get paid. Chico offers insight into the realities of building a career in today’s digital-first fashion landscape, and what aspiring models need to know to break in and stand out.

    Where you can find Francisco

    instagram - @chico_lachowski

    Tik Tok - @chicolachowski13

    YouTube - @thechicolachowskishow

    Podcast - Yo Chico Podcast

    Check out his carrier as a models at models.com

    2 hr 12 min
  • Ep 9 - Solo Sessions: The Story Behind the Cover Shot (part 2)

    Eryck picks up where he left off, sharing the next chapter in his modeling journey. From walking his first Paris Fashion Week to crashing in a crowded model home, to a whirlwind trip to Milan—he unpacks the highs, the hustle, and what it felt like to land back in math class after it all. A story about momentum, perspective, and chasing what calls you.

    10 min
  • Ep 8 - The Founder’s Mindset: Karim S. Leduc on Creating Dulcedo

    In this episode, Eryck sits down with Karim, the CEO, of Dulcedo Management—the very agency that represents him today.

    Karim shares the origin story of how he built one of Canada’s most recognizable modeling and talent agencies from the ground up. They dive into the early hustle, the role of intuition in business, what success really means, and how community has always been at the heart of Dulcedo’s growth.

    To learn more about Karim, and his business check out the link here https://dulcedo.com/models/

    Karims Instagram https://www.instagram.com/karimsleduc?igsh=MTdpaGpoZnBraDRtYQ==

    @karimsleduc

    Also check out Karims upcoming workshop “Reclaim Your Calm” — on August 15th.

    1 hr 20 min
  • Ep 7 - Solo Sessions: The Story Behind the Cover Shot (Part 1)

    In this first part of a two-part solo session, Eryck shares the untold story of how his modeling career began—starting at just 18 years old when he was discovered in the middle of math class.

    What followed was a whirlwind: leaving business school for a “quick” one-month trip to New York that would change everything. From his very first runway show to landing the cover of Vogue, sleeping on his agent’s couch, and brushing shoulders with A-list celebrities, Eryck opens up about the real hustle behind the glossy images.

    This episode is the origin story—the leap, the risks, and the wild ride that started it all.

    Part two drops soon, diving deeper into how modeling shaped his identity and career.

    15 min
  • Ep 6 - Going All In: Alex Vilera on Risk, Partnership & Building Loco Luxury

    In this episode, Eryck sits down with entrepreneur and co-founder Alex Vilera, the visionary behind Loco Luxury multi-million dollar hospitality brand built on intention, collaboration, and serious hustle.

    Alex shares how he took a leap of faith and moved to Tulum to co-create Loco Luxury—a brand that started with big dreams and turned into a full-time mission. From early sacrifices and personal risk to scaling the company year by year, Alex gives a transparent look at what it really takes to build a successful business from scratch.

    This is a story of trusting your vision, betting on yourself, and staying grounded through the growth.

    Follow Alex on Instagram at @locoluxury or visit www.loco.luxury.

    1 hr 21 min
  • Ep 5 - Solo Sessions: Becoming a Coach, Building a Legacy

    In this solo episode, Eryck takes us behind the scenes of his journey as a coach—starting with training his friends at the park for free, and growing into a career that’s taken him across countries, communities, and deep into purpose-driven work.

    He shares how coaching became more than just fitness: from shaping wellness culture at a large-scale resort, to building a remote practice, and finally launching The Fit Souls Retreat—a space for growth, connection, and real transformation.

    This episode is about doing the work, earning trust, and following what feels right—even when the path isn’t clear.

    25 min

About The International Souls Podcast

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The International Souls Podcast is a space for bold voices, honest stories, and purposeful living. Hosted by Eryck—a coach, creative, and global soul with over 15 years of…