Listen ‘n Learn: What gives them joy on the turntables today even after 30 years How twitch has added to their creativity Where the DJs vibe thrives Which record inspired Rhettmatic, Melo D and Icy Ice Benefits from being in a DJ crew How the Beat Junkies center themselves before…
Episode 52: Supaman “Good Fortune on Mother Earth”
Listen ‘n Learn: The story behind Supaman’s integration of Hip Hop and Native American culture Supaman’s collaboration with Taboo at the Black Eyed Peas with the Standing Rock movement The creative process foundation connection with the Creator Adding Pow Wow culture of native prayerful melody in his music The sacredness…
Episode 51: Cyphering the Love of Hip Hop with Toni Blackman
Listen ‘n Learn: The challenges of being the first US Hip Hop ambassador in the 80s Honoring your voice as a Hip Hop head to push the culture forward Creating Rhyme like a Girl and building confidence with young women around the world Insight to her new book, “Wisdom of…
Episode 50: How to Meditate When You’re Too Stressed, Depressed or Overwhelmed with Jennifer Pearlstein
Listen ‘n Learn: Great reasons to partake in mindfulness workshops such as hers What mindfulness can do for post Covid-19 anxiety The misconceptions of meditation The best way to start meditating for first timers Where does anxiety come from How to create a mindfulness “bell” What to do when you…
Episode 49: Roqy Tyraid “It’s Bigger Than Hip Hop”
Listen ‘n Learn: Roqy’s Musical influences Disarming and preservation through the community activism in Phoenix Arizona What is “grime” How being an artist plays a role in being socially aware “There is no unity without community” About Our Guest: California born, ROQY TYRAiD has an uncompromising sound which is deeply…
Episode 48: How Feng Shui Can Help You Inside and Out with Master Clarice Chan
Listen ‘n Learn: How Feng Shui fits into Chinese culture Different perspectives of fengshui Defining BaZi and the Five Elements Differences between Chinese Astrology and Western Astrology Nick’s year of Water Ox insight What to look forward in 2021 About Our Guest: Master Clarice Chan is a Singaporean international Feng…
Episode 46: Donny Arcade
Listen ‘n Learn: Donny’s creative variety of work including visual art, animation and other forms of expression His mission as an artist Process of creating albums by title first Donny’s motivation behind the making music Insights to get centered before a big project Tricks to staying inspired About Our Guest:…
Episode 45: Native American Flute Healing with Guillermo Martinez
Listen ‘n Learn: How Guillermo’s love quest turned into a lifetime career The native flute communicates spiritually Cultural practices have been preserved through the flute and music Each element of traditional Native American music represents something. (Ex. Drum represents the foundation or the heartbeat of the mother; rattles represent middle…
Episode 44: Haviah Mighty
Listen ‘n Learn: Haviah’s beginnings in rap cyphers dating back to 2016 Lyrical and cultural influences that have shaped her work Insight to how Haviah stays balanced and focused with self care through the pandemic The deep meaning of her track: Atlantic How she uses the art of music to cut…
Episode 43: Grounding Yourself with Chakras with Janell Shun
Listen ‘n Learn: How to access Reiki energy Relief from physical and emotional blockages Understanding how the energy works in your body How to ground yourself at anytime and anywhere Remote Healing About Our Guest: As a third generation American born Chinese, she grew up with holistic remedies and Qi…