Vell's World Podcast

Vell's World Podcast

By LaVell D. MongerSociety & Culture
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Vell's World Podcast episodes

  • Harlem at Heart

    This episode talks about Vell's internal relation to Harlem. 

    The Good Read for this episode is DAPPER DAN: MADE IN HARLEM: A MEMOIR BY DANIEL R. DAY With his now-legendary store on 125th Street in Harlem, Dapper Dan pioneered high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. But before he reinvented haute couture, he was a hungry boy with holes in his shoes, a teen who daringly gambled drug dealers out of their money, and a young man in a prison cell who found nourishment in books. In this remarkable memoir, he tells his full story for the first time. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of The Black Express Company (Black owned candle and company), Simone Bile and Mental Health, Da Baby being Cancelled, and more.

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    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    21 min
  • I Should Have Hit

    This episode talks about Vell's take on this one time he wish he would have had sex with this one lady from his past. 

    The Good Read for this episode is The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success by William N. Thorndike. What makes a successful CEO? Most people call to mind a familiar definition: “a seasoned manager with deep industry expertise.” Others might point to the qualities of today’s so-called celebrity CEOs—charisma, virtuoso communication skills, and a confident management style. But what really matters when you run an organization? What is the hallmark of exceptional CEO performance? Quite simply, it is the returns for the shareholders of that company over the long term. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of team USA Basketball are ASS, COVID cases are spiking, Future suppose to spent $5k on sex, and more.

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    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    18 min
  • These Vibes Not Free

    This episode talks about Vell's take on the vibes some people bring to the table or lack thereof. 

    The Good Read for this episode is Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson, 20th Anniversary Edition by Mitch Albom. Mitch Albom had that second chance. He rediscovered Morrie in the last months of the older man's life. Knowing he was dying, Morrie visited with Mitch in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Their rekindled relationship turned into one final “class”: lessons in how to live. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of Space Jam 2, RIP Biz Markie, Jeff Bezo travels out of space, NBA Champs, and more.

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    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    26 min
  • Sha'Carri Richardson

    This episode talks about Vell's take on Sha'Carri Richardson being disqualified from the olympics. 

    The Good Read for this episode is The Art of Discarding: How to Get Rid of Clutter and Find Joy by Nagisa Tatsumi. Author Nagisa Tatsumi urges us to reflect on our attitude to possessing things and to have the courage and conviction to get rid of all the stuff we really don't need, offering advice on how to tackle the things that pile up at home and take back control. By learning the art of discarding you will gain space, free yourself from "accumulation syndrome," and find new joy and purpose in your clutter-free life. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of preparing for PeerForward, Inc certification, RTW Photography Owners Retreat, Legalize Weed Already, and more.

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    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    38 min
  • I'm not Messing with my Bro's Ex

    This episode talks about Vell's take on friends and family dating a friend or family member's ex. 

    The Good Read for this episode is The Art of War and Other Classics of Eastern Thought (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) by Various Authors. The Art of War by the Chinese general Sun Tzu is one of the most influential books of military strategy ever written. For more than 2,000 years, its aphoristic insights and wisdom have been applied in a wide variety of disciplines, ranging from the business and legal professions to the martial arts and sports. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of meeting the Chi, Cardi B pregnancy reveal during the BET Awards, Derek Michael Chauvin get 22.5 years in jail for the murder of George Floyd, and more.

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    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    18 min
  • Juneteenth

    This episode talks about Vell's take on Juneteenth. 

    The Good Read for this episode is Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey [Volumes I & II in One Volume] by Marcus Garvey, Amy Jacques Garvey (Editor). Marcus Garvey and the "Universal Negro Improvement Association" form a critical link in black America's centuries-long struggle for freedom, justice, and equality. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of meeting critical race theory, Black Friday Orlando, Juneteenth - National Recognition, and more.

    Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @VellsWorldPodcast

    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    23 min
  • Preparing for 30 Something | ft. Tiffany Byndom

    This episode introduces Vell's STL finest PR Guru Tiffany Byndom as they talk through their experience with preparing for 30 something. 

    The Good Read for this episode is The Water Dancer: A Novel by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Hiram was robbed of all memory of her—but was gifted with a mysterious power. Years later, when Hiram almost drowns in a river, that same power saves his life. This brush with death births an urgency in Hiram and a daring scheme: to escape from the only home he’s ever known. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of Tiffany's experience with attending an parenthood, growing up fast, and more.

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    Follow Tiffany Byndom on Instagram @tiffanybyndompr 

    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    44 min
  • Good Guys MAAD City | ft. Brad Edwards

    This episode introduces Vell's STL brother Brad M. Edwards as they talk through their experience with growing up in St. Louis from two different norms; City vs County, St. Louis Public School vs Private School, and more. 

    The Good Read for this episode is Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear. If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is your system. Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don't want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of Brad's experience with attending an HBCU, Dear Fathers, and more.

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    Follow Brad M. Edwards on Instagram @Reacey23 @dear.fathers @theleaderssc & FB Brad M. Edwards 

    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    57 min
  • Kwame Brown

    This episode talks about Vell's take Kwame Brown's reaction to the haters. 

    The Good Read for this episode is Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations by William Ury. Getting Past No is the state-of-the-art book on negotiation for the twenty-first century. It will help you deal with tough times, tough people, and tough negotiations. You don’t have to get mad or get even. Instead, you can get what you want! 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of meeting Roy Jones Jr, visiting St Louis for a funeral, Juneteenth - National Recognition, and more.

    Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @VellsWorldPodcast

    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    35 min
  • Men Still Pray | ft. Mike Ferron

    This episode introduces Vell's PeerFoward brother Mike Ferron as they talk through their experience with death, depression, and fellowship. 

    The Good Read for this episode is Soul Care: 7 Transformational Principles for a Healthy Soul by Rob Reimer. Life change is hard. But these principles, when packaged together and lived out, can lead to lasting transformation, freedom, and a healthy soul. Soul Care encourages you to gather a small group of comrades in arms, read and process together, open your souls to one another, access the presence and power of God together, and journey together into the freedom and fullness of Christ. 

    What's Popping in Vell's World consist of Mike's experience with life changes, leading through Christ, and more.

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    Follow Mike on Instagram @houseofferron @menstillpray

    Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or concerns you would like mentioned in our upcoming episodes. To sponsor an episode send us an email. Don’t forget to subscribe, tell a friend, and follow on all social media platforms. You can leave a voice message and become a monetary supporter for as little as .99 cent on the anchor.fm.

    32 min

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Vell seeks to inspire people to be who they aspire to be by giving them the courage to do what they desire. This platform will dig into his mind about urban culture, social justice, entertainment,…