In this episode, Bubba Startz hosts, flipping the script on Wild Willie. They explore Willie's deep connection with music and its impact on his life. Willie discusses launching Soul Impact, emphasizing authenticity and creating a safe space for guests. The conversation covers his journey from DJing to podcasting, his interview prep, and his dual role as storyteller and healer. They delve into the spiritual flow of conversations, overcoming challenges, and the importance of impactful discussions. Willie reflects on breaking generational curses and the role of leadership. Bubba's mentorship is highlighted as a key influence.

(0:12) Introduction to Scene Projects podcast network and welcome by Willie

(1:05) Role flip: Willie as guest, Bubba as host

(1:47) Challenges and preparation for today's interview

(2:32) Willie's emotional connection with music

(3:42) Willie's early music preferences and personal connection

(6:13) Music as Willie's voice and its role in shaping his perspective

(8:33) Connection between Willie's DJ career and podcasting

(11:07) Identifying guests' burdens through Willie's past

(13:46) Motivation behind starting Soul Impact

(15:57) Willie's hopes for the show's impact on listeners

(17:33) Creating a safe space for guests on Soul Impact

(19:25) The importance of authenticity in the show

(21:05) Willie's role as a storyteller or healer

(23:01) Willie's interview preparation process

(26:23) Spiritual and conversational flow in interviews

(30:06) Overcoming speech issues and the flexibility of podcasting

(31:49) The value of longer conversations

(32:35) Recounting an emotional guest episode

(34:15) Prioritizing impact over ratings

(35:05) Breaking generational curses through conversations

(36:51) Life analogies and personal motivation

(38:25) Reflections on leadership and community

(41:47) Bubba's mentorship and its influence on Willie

(44:53) Uniqueness of each show in the network

(49:06) Community's role in media

(55:37) Conclusion and wrap-up