Book BFFs

Today we have Andrea Minski on the show discussing "Outlive" by Peter Attia! Episode Resources: Andrea Minski | https://www.instagram.com/andreaminski/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.com#bookbffs #andreaminski #outlive 

In today's episode we have the incredible Radmila Lolly with us. A Russian-American artist, gaining fame for her blend of classical and contemporary music.Her debut album in 2016 featured the "Scorchio" String Quartet at Carnegie Hall. She followed with chart-topping singles like "U R Moving Me" and "MAGIC," while also making waves in fashion with her designs featured in Vogue. Her iconic Miami Heat jersey gown during the 2023 NBA Playoffs solidified her status as a fashion icon.Join us as we review "Master of the Game" by Sidney Sheldon. Get your copy here (paid link) - Amazon - https://amzn.to/4bKwZ4jEpisode Resources: Radmila Lolly | https://www.instagram.com/radmilalolly/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comSponsor: Loco Cold Brew Coffee | https://drinklococoffee.comStudio: Dynamic Studio | https://dynamicstudiosproductions.com

In this episode we are joined by one of Miami's most legendary photographers - Mike Tang aka OHRANGUTANG! Ohrangutang is a visionary photographer whose lens captures the essence of sensuality and empowerment. With a distinctive style that blends artistry and allure, Tang has carved a niche in the world of fashion and glamour photography. Renowned for his ability to bring out the confidence and beauty in his subjects, his work transcends boundaries, inspiring audiences worldwide. Through his innovative compositions and keen eye for detail, Tang has amassed a dedicated following, cementing his place as a trailblazer in the industry.Join us as we review "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz. Get your copy here (paid link) - Amazon - https://amzn.to/3UannJXEpisode Resources: Ohrangutang | https://www.instagram.com/ohrangutang/Ohrangutang | https://www.ohrangutang.comOhrangutang | https://www.instagram.com/ohrangutangstudio/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.com#bookbffs #ohrangutang #thefouragreements  #donmiguelruiz

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Today, we are so happy to have Brittany Brave on the show. A dynamic comedian based in Miami, FL has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry.Known for her comedic prowess, she has appeared on TBS, MTV, Quibi, and The Wendy Williams Show, earning accolades such as Best Comedy Act by TimeOut Miami in 2023 and Best Comedian by the Miami New Times in 2021. With over 17 years of on-stage experience and training from premier comedy schools, Brittany now contributes her voice to the morning drive on WFLC-FM's Jade Alexander Show.Beyond comedy, Brittany is a creator and advocate, founding Cat Call to promote female events and conversations. She actively supports causes like domestic violence awareness and gender equality while serving as a regular ambassador for various brands.We will be discussing “The War of Art” by . Get your copy here! (Paid link) - https://amzn.to/3w4IXp4Episode Resources: Brittany Brave | https://www.instagram.com/brittanybrave/Brittany Brave | https://brittanybrave.liveBrittany Brave | https://www.tiktok.com/@brittanybravecomedyBook BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.com

Meet Dustin Luke, an inspiring cultural enthusiast and language aficionado originally from Atlanta, Georgia. With no Hispanic heritage, Dustin passionately embraced Argentine culture since 2012, becoming fluent in Spanish as an adult learner. Boasting nearly 2 million followers, he co-owns 'Speaking Hacks,' an online language academy fostering cross-cultural connections. Living in Argentina for 9 years, he authored 'Bien Argento' and works on a children's series promoting love across cultural boundaries.Dustin extends his impact offline, celebrating Hispanic cultures in major U.S. cities through 'Alta Joda Fest,' drawing 4500 attendees. His mission, 'create más puentes and menos muros' (build more bridges and fewer walls), emphasizes cultural inclusion and unity, showcasing the potential in all of us to bridge cultural divides.Join us as we review "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz. Get your copy here (paid link) - Amazon - https://amzn.to/3UannJXEpisode Resources: Dustin Luke | https://www.instagram.com/thedustinluke/Dustin Luke | https://www.dustinluke.com Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.com

Today, we're excited to introduce the stunning Alison Bowles, a trailblazing model, creator, & influencer hailing from St. Louis, Missouri. Alison has left a lasting impression on bikini enthusiasts by changing the runway modeling game as a petite model. We will be discussing "The Purpose Driven Life" by Rick Warren. Get your copy here! (paid link). Amazon - https://amzn.to/3SiHeoWIn the full conversation we discuss:-Becoming a 5'3 Runway Model-Pursuing Your Passion-Alison Tripping on Stage-Whats Alison's Purpose -and more! Episode Resources: Alison Bowles | https://www.instagram.com/alisonbowles/Alison Bowles | https://www.wanderinheels.com/links.html#/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Today, we're thrilled to have the dynamic duo, Lulu & Lala on the show. With over a decade of entertainment industry experience, their infectious personalities have captivated a dedicated following spanning from New York to Miami. Renowned for their presence at prestigious events like the Billboard Awards and Latin Grammys, they've engaged in exclusive interviews with a star-studded lineup including Pitbull, Justin Timberlake, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, and Sofia Vergara. Notably, they showcased their versatile talents as contestants on Season 33 of The Amazing Race, showcased on CBS and Paramount+, adding another thrilling chapter to their vibrant journey. Get ready for an episode filled with their engaging stories and insights!We will be discussing "Who Moved My Cheese" by Spencer Johnson. Get your copy here! (paid link). Amazon - https://amzn.to/3vqBikWEpisode Resources: Lulu y Lala | https://www.instagram.com/luluylala/Lulu y Lala | https://luluylala.comBook BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Today, we are so lucky to have Natyash join us on Book BFFs! Natyash is an emerging force in Latin American urban music, that has swiftly risen with an electrifying and pioneering musical identity.In 2021 Natyash pivoted into music, showcasing her Colombian roots, blending Latin rhythms with contemporary sounds. She's stormed the music charts with singles like "MALOSA" and "REPEAT," captivating audiences in Colombia, Chile, and Ecuador. Her unconventional style has marked her as a rising figure in the industry, gracing major stages and collaborating with notable urban artists. "Malosa," her groundbreaking video recorded in a metaverse, stands as a testament to her innovative approach, followed by a remarkable remake alongside ASHBA. We will be discussing "The Happiness Trap" by Russ Harris. Get your copy here! (Paid Link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/3tv1vy9Episode Resources: Natyash | https://www.instagram.com/natyashba/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Today on Book BFFs we are joined by the hilarious comedian Mario Ramil! A versatile entertainer, that captivates audiences worldwide through his comedy, acting skills, & music production.From his viral sketches featuring personas like "The Cuban Doctor" and "Gordo Ramsi makes tremendo pan con bistec" to his notable work in film ("Love & Hunger," "Murder Gardens," "Her Choices"), television ("Voice of Pollo Tropical"), music ("Money Train with Mike Jones," "Me Porto Bonito Ramil Remix"), podcasting ("Inside The Sewing Room," "The Ramil Podcast"), and stand-up comedy, Ramil stands out as one of the most sought-after entertainers of today.We will be discussing "Born Standing Up" by Steve Martin. Get your copy here! (Paid Link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/41zIh77Episode Resources: Mario Ramil | https://www.instagram.com/marioramilcomedy/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Today we are honored to have Vera Smirnova as our guest. A resilient individual whose journey from a tumultuous upbringing in Russia to a flourishing career in fashion styling is nothing short of inspiring. Despite facing hardships in her youth, including clashes with family and early encounters with alcohol, Vera excelled academically and immersed herself in dance, art, and chess. Her move to a bigger city at 16 saw her grappling with addiction while working in nightlife, yet her dream of reaching the USA persisted. After overcoming hurdles and living across various countries, a pivotal breakup became the catalyst for her pursuit of freedom and determination. Finally securing a US visa, Vera delved into activities like stripping and social media before discovering her true passion for fashion styling. Today, she stands tall, having found fulfillment and joy in her chosen path.We will be discussing "Women Who Love Too Much" by Robin Norwood. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/475taDt Episode Resources: Vera Smirnova | https://www.instagram.com/iamverasmirnova/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Today we are joined by the rapper Lil Piru, opening up for the first time about his inspiring story. He's experienced his fair share of ups and downs, including some hard time spent in jail.He receives both love and hate for his image, but despite these challenges, he changed his life around marking a positive new chapter in his career.We will be discussing "Atomic Habits" by James Clear. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/3REayGcEpisode Resources: Lil Piru | https://www.instagram.com/thatslilpiru/Book BFFs - Social Media: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

In this episode we are joined by Santina Rizzi aka Sanrizzle. Her viral success started in 2020 with the series "Is It a Fit or Is She Just Skinny" as well as her GRWM TikTok videos. We are so happy to have her on this show because this is the first time we dive into a young adult romance novel. We will be discussing the Watpadd success "After" by Anna Todd. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/411pl0LEpisode Resources: Santina Rizzi | https://www.tiktok.com/@sanrizzleSantina Rizzi | https://www.instagram.com/santinaxrizzi/Book BFFs Video: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

In today's episode we are joined by Janet Jones, founder of VXN workout, a dance fitness brand focused on improving the physical & mental wellness of women. Jones began her incredible dance career in classical ballet and explored many forms of movement, including martial arts. She earned a BFA, performed with the Miami Heat Dancers, and worked in Los Angeles with celebrity choreographers in the entertainment industry.We will be discussing "The Obstacle Is The Way" by Ryan Holiday. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/3QVMJYVEpisode Resources: Janet Jones | https://www.instagram.com/janet_jones/Book BFFs Video: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs

In today's episode we are joined by the one and only Richard Pis aka Ricky G, artist & entertainer. His passion for creation led him to discover the art of tattooing, which was once considered taboo. Under the guidance of renowned artist Rob G, Ricky became an accomplished tattoo artist, working with celebrities and sports figures for over 30 years. However, after a misdiagnosis in 2011 and subsequent health scares, Ricky to transition into stunt acting and comedy.After a period of struggle, he found solace in painting, inspired by the support of a close friend. Ricky's art, infused with positive energy and relatable stories, has gained recognition worldwide, touching the lives of many and illuminating their paths with love and inspiration. We will be discussing "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" by Mark Manson (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/3GbXEsiEpisode Resources: Ricky G | https://www.instagram.com/richard_pis_aka_rickyg/Book BFFs Video: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

In today's episode we are joined by the prolific Kristina Makushenko, a 4x World Champion in synchronized swimming as well as viral underwater dancer. Kristina is a former member of the Russian National Team in synchronized swimming, boasting an impressive career. She secured four World Championships, two European Championships, and multiple gold medals in prestigious competitions. Transitioning into coaching, Kristina played a pivotal role in developing athletes, leading to selections in the Senior National Team. Her captivating underwater dancing videos gained widespread popularity, amassing millions of views on platforms like TikTok and YouTube.   We will be discussing "Moonwalk" by Michael Jackson. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/47cNzr8Episode Resources: Kristina Makushenko | https://www.instagram.com/kristimakusha/Kristina Makushenko | https://www.tiktok.com/@kristimakush95Book BFFs Video: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

In today's episode we are joined by the fabulous Kornelija Slunjski, aka @kokobeaute, founder and host of the “Boujee Best Friend” Podcast.With a background in makeup artistry, she excels as a content creator, podcaster, and dating coach. Kornelija is dedicated to empowering women and shares her insights with a global audience. Her love for beauty trends and techniques shines through her content. What sets her apart is her commitment to uplifting women, providing advice on dating, self-care, and personal development.We will be discussing " Manifest: 7 Steps to Living Your Best Life” by Roxi Nafousi Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/45ZAv6REpisode Resources: Kornelija Slunjski | https://boujeebestie.com/ Kornelija Slunjski | https://www.instagram.com/kokobeaute/Kornelija Slunjski | https://www.instagram.com/boujeebestfriend/ Book BFFs Video: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@BookBFFsWebsite | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

In today's episode we are joined by Nico Norena, founder of the wildly successfully food brand @succulentbite From a young age, his passion for both food and photography has been a constant in life. Little did he know that these interests would lead to the birth of The Succulent Bite, which has evolved from a personal endeavor into a dynamic social media marketing company based in Miami. Nico collaborates with global food and beverage brands, as well as local and chain restaurants, to craft mouthwatering advertising and promotional campaigns across our channels.We will be discussing "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert T. Kiyosaki. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/40eRG3eEpisode Resources: The Succulent Bite | https://succulentbite.comThe Succulent Bite | https://www.instagram.com/succulentbite/Book BFFs Video: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffsSponsor: Loco Cold Brew Coffee | https://drinklococoffee.com

Today, we have something truly special to share with you on Book BFFs. We're about to deep dive into the story of Erika Obando, a distinguished TEDx International Speaker, Author and Master Certified Life Coach. She is the Founder & CEO of TPE Coaching & Consulting and is known for her unwavering commitment as an advocate for living a life of purpose. Drawing from her own remarkable story of overcoming unthinkable hardships, Erika dedicated herself to guiding others on a path towards understanding their own power and uncovering their true potential. Her mission revolves around empowering individuals in rewriting their life stories, embracing their roles as the Authors of their own narratives. We will be discussing "Finding Me" by Viola Davis. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/476j31pEpisode Resources: Erika Obando | https://erikaobando.comErika Obando |  https://www.instagram.com/erika_obando_/Book BFFs Video: Instagram |   https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/Website | https://www.bookbffs.comTikTok |  https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs

In this episode we are fortunate to have Kostia Lukyniuk! A high-caliber musician, charismatic entertainer, winner of prestigious international competitions, and an innovative band leader. What makes him unique is the combination of classical music skills and a creative contemporary vision, revolutionizing the approach to the violin. Hailing from Ukraine, he performs a wide variety of music all around the world, engaging his audience with phenomenal showmanship, playing from his heart and soul. Kostia breathes new life into a centuries-old instrument, giving it his own individual sound which resonates with people from all walks of life. With every performance he brings passion, joy and energy his audiences never forget.Today we will be discussing "How to Talk to Anyone" by Leil Lowndes. Get your copy here! (paid link) Amazon - https://amzn.to/46Q3D1lEpisode Resources: Kostia Lukyniuk | https://www.instagram.com/kostia_violin/Book BFFs: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs Website | https://www.bookbffs.com

Hector Lombard is a formidable mixed martial artist, inventor, & philosopher. Born in Matanzas Cuba, Hector's journey to becoming a professional fighter was marked by dedication and determination. He began his martial arts training at a young age, excelling in judo and eventually transitioning to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and boxing.Lombard's career reached its zenith when he joined the UFC, where he competed in the middleweight division. His aggressive fighting style and exceptional striking power earned him a reputation as a fearsome opponent. Throughout his UFC tenure, Lombard secured notable victories over some of the sport's top contenders, solidifying his status as a top-tier fighter. His relentless pursuit of victory and unwavering commitment to his craft have left an indelible mark on the world of mixed martial arts, making Hector Lombard a respected and enduring figure in the sport. In this episode we discuss "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle. Get your copy here! :Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3QbVfnvEpisode Resources: Hector Lombard | https://www.instagram.com/hectorlombard/Book BFFs: Website | https://www.bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs

Today, we step into the captivating realm of Shawn Kolodny, a contemporary artist whose creative journey unfolds between the vibrant landscapes of Miami and the bustling streets of New York. Beyond his previous roles as an entrepreneur, investor, and trusted advisor, Kolodny has dedicated over 15 years to crafting contemporary art and monumental installations.His artistic canvas revolves around the shiny allure of spheres, capturing reflections of our world and beckoning viewers to traverse the boundaries of perception. Within the spherical medium, he weaves an intricate tapestry deeply rooted in the natural world, reminding us that spheres, with their organic perfection, encircle us in a unique embrace. Shawn Kolodny's art is a profound invitation, both immersive and transcendent, enticing us to explore the essence of our surroundings through his remarkable creations.In this episode we discuss "Hit Makers" by Derek Thompson. Get your copy here!Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3ZGcGiREpisode Resources: Shawn Kolodny | https://www.tiktok.com/@kolodny.artShawn Kolodny | https://www.instagram.com/kolodnyart/Shawn Kolodny | https://www.kolodny.artBook BFFs: Website | https://www.bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Today, we are joined by the Miami-based videographer Paul "Dre" Andre. Dre is a versatile creative known for his captivating visuals and a keen eye for detail when it comes to cinematography and editing, he brings visions to life through his lens. Dre's work focuses more on lifestyle content, leaving a lasting impact on viewers with his stunning visuals.We are discussing "The Success Principles" by Jack Canfield. Get your copy here!Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3PuetCYEpisode Resources: Paul Andre | https://www.instagram.com/dretookthis/Book BFFs: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs Website | https://www.bookbffs.com

Slade Wentworth is a multifaceted individual whose life centers around family, humor, culinary adventures, and writing. His humor, much like his ability to handle the chaos of parenting and the kitchen, flows effortlessly. Slade found a passion for writing parenting humor and dad jokes as soon as his firstborn first pooped in the tub.In the digital realm, Slade has cultivated a lively community of engaged parents and food enthusiasts on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook under the name @thedadbriefs. He shares culinary reviews, delicious recipes, life hacks, and daily doses of laughter.Today's featured book is “The Servant” by James C. Hunter - Get your copy here!: Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3PIWgmxEpisode Resources: Slade Wentworth | https://www.instagram.com/thedadbriefs/Slade Wentworth | https://www.tiktok.com/@thedadbriefsBook BFFs: Website | https://www.bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LU89f-9zI

Today, we are joined by Orla Ananda, a dynamic creative spirit whose impact on the global art landscape is as colorful as her work. Orla's artistic identity is a captivating fusion of vivid graphic elements and the enduring elegance of black and white photography. What truly sets her apart is her distinctive multicolored geometric structures embellished with intricate linear patterns—a captivating aesthetic that has captured the hearts of art enthusiasts around the world. Her mission is to breathe life into communities through awe-inspiring public art installations, a testament to her unwavering commitment to making art accessible to all. Join us as we discuss "Start with Why" by Simon Sinek. Get your copy here!: Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3EIXV5wEpisode Resources: Orla Ananda | https://www.instagram.com/orla_ananda/Orla Ananda | https://www.orlaananda.comBook BFFS: Website | https://www.bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@BookBFFs

Today, we explore the captivating journey of Rigo Leon, an artist whose vibrant creations transcend traditional boundaries.Hailing from Havana, Cuba, Rigo discovered his artistic calling at a young age, using his craft to bridge connections and share his unique perspective on life and society. A self-taught artist who swapped toys for paintbrushes, Rigo ventured to Miami in 1999, determined to pursue his dreams as an artist.Over the past decade, Rigo has seamlessly blended various elements and materials to forge his distinct artistic identity. His canvas knows no bounds, from videography and graphic design to drawing, spray painting, woodwork, and metalwork.Rigo's artistic vision, encapsulated by the term "Mono perceptual iris," sees art in everything our eyes perceive. His creations draw inspiration from human behavior, the natural world (particularly plants), and urban landscapes. The "paper boat" motif that threads through his work embodies themes of love, loss, immigration, and the pursuit of a better life.For Rigo, art is a societal responsibility, a means to convey meaningful messages. His aim is to create a positive legacy for his children, one that transcends the boundaries of art itself.Today's featured book is “I Ching” translated by Richard Wilhelm & Cary F. Baynes - Get your copy here!: Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3LilPsfEpisode Resources: Rigo Leon | https://www.instagram.com/rigoleonart/Rigo Leon | https://www.rigoleon.comBook BFFS: Website | https://www.bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Parenting is hard, but what if there was a different way? What if you could be the firm parent you want to be but with connection at the forefront of every interaction with your child. What if you could make parenting more effective AND feel better too. Today, we get intimate with a Positive Discipline Educator & Lifestyle “Mommy” Blogger herself on how one specific book inspired her to look at her children in a whole new way. Meet Noelle Bryant, a mom of 4 young children and creator behind the popular parenting and children's design blog, Oh Happy Play. Noelle aims to make Oh Happy Play a destination for parents to see what it means to build a family focused around the practices of 'Positive Parenting.' Through their everyday life she shares the story of her family and key tips that help her implement this mindset in the midst of what some may see as chaos with four young children. It is through these real life anecdotes that she shows just how other families can adapt this mindset into their own daily lives and she is sharing this wisdom with us today.Today's featured book is “Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be” By Dr. Becky Kennedy - Get your copy here! : Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3PugaSpEpisode Resources: Ohhappyplay | https://www.instagram.com/ohhappyplay/Ohhappyplay | https://ohhappyplay.comBook BFFS: Website | https://www.bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Today, we're diving into the dynamic world of an artist who weaves together public art, high-profile collaborations, and an unwavering commitment to community engagement.Meet Typoe, a Miami-based multidisciplinary artist whose influence extends far beyond the confines of a traditional gallery. His work graces public squares and luxury brands alike, and his collaborations range from fashion powerhouse Rag & Bone to luxury luggage brand Rimowa.Notably, his vibrant installation at Miami's new Brightline high-speed rail station has transformed the way we perceive travel spaces. His compelling mural at the Andy Warhol Museum adds an unexpected splash of color to the surrounding streetscape. And his collaboration with Airbnb and Nasdaq has resulted in a captivating sculpture park in Brickell, further solidifying his mark on Miami's public art scene.Typoe's work is about more than art—it's about engaging the public, as evidenced by his own words, "My public practice is my number one concern."Today's featured book is "The Creative Act | A Way of Being" by Rick Rubin. Episode Resources: Typoe | https://www.instagram.com/typoe/Typoe | https://www.typoe.comBook BFFS: Website | www.bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs 

Welcome to Book BFFs! The show that celebrates wonderful people, and the books they're inspired by. In this series premiere, we are joined by Leo "The Mental Mechanic" Musa, a multi-talented performer and entrepreneur based in Miami, FL. He is well-known for his skills as a motivational speaker, gaining popularity through his business ventures in the Tech and entertainment industry. Musa uses his knowledge of psychology and human behavior to inspire individuals to overcome fear and achieve their dreams! Today's featured book is "The Little Engine That Could" by Watty Piper. Episode Resources: Leonardo Musa | https://www.instagram.com/musa_the_mental_mechanic/Leonardo Musa | https://foreverfearlessfashion.comBook BFFs: Website | https://bookbffs.comInstagram | https://www.instagram.com/bookbffs/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@book.bffs