What does it mean to be first-generation? The host, Aaron, defines this term as an individual that has paved their path and definition of success on their own terms. Diving into the personal stories of these guests, we will share the lessons and knowledge they have accumulated that has led to their accomplishments.
The First Generations Podcast is a truly unique and captivating podcast that has completely won me over. From the very first episode, I was hooked and eagerly awaiting each subsequent release. This podcast stands out from the crowd because of its ability to keep listeners coming back for more with its intriguing content and inspiring guests.
One of the best aspects of The First Generations Podcast is the wealth of wisdom and insights shared by the amazing people featured on the show. Each episode showcases individuals who have accomplished incredible things in their lives and are willing to share their stories and expertise. Listening to their experiences and hearing about their life's work is not only fascinating but also incredibly inspiring. It's truly a treasure trove of knowledge that can help listeners navigate their own journeys.
Furthermore, the host, Aaron Tam, does an exceptional job in conducting interviews that flow seamlessly. His skill in getting the most out of his guests is evident as he effortlessly navigates conversations that delve deep into personal experiences. I was pleasantly surprised at how effortlessly he got his guests to open up, creating a sense of authenticity that sets this podcast apart from others. Tam's interview style keeps listeners engaged and invested in each episode.
While The First Generations Podcast has many strengths, it wouldn't be fair to overlook any potential weaknesses. One aspect that could be improved upon is consistency in releasing episodes. As a dedicated listener, I often find myself eagerly anticipating new episodes but sometimes have to wait longer than expected for their release. A more consistent schedule would enhance the overall listening experience and ensure that fans don't have to face prolonged periods without new content.
In conclusion, The First Generations Podcast is an exceptional show that offers an unparalleled listening experience. Its unique concept, coupled with insightful guests and skillful interview techniques, make it a standout among other podcasts. While there may be room for improvement in terms of consistency, this does not overshadow the immense value provided by this podcast overall. I highly recommend The First Generations Podcast to anyone seeking inspiration, wisdom, and a captivating listening experience. Wishing the host and team behind the podcast all the best in their future endeavors.
Find out more about Tony DiSilvestro and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tony.disilvestro/?next=%2Fp%2FCrPFHLONLHz%2F&ref=Imgum.netLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonydisilvestro/Website: https://tonydisilvestro.com/In today's episode, we're diving into the world of entrepreneurship with a true maestro of business, Tony DiSilvestro. From launching his first venture at the age of 8 to earning a spot in Forbes as a featured author, Tony has mastered the art of scaling businesses. As a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, business coach, and scaling expert, he's not just evolving businesses – he's transforming owners into true entrepreneurs. Get ready for insights, inspiration, and the keys to entrepreneurial success as we unravel the journey of Tony DiSilvestro."Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find out more about Benjamin Jones and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ben.jonesofficial/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben09/?originalSubdomain=auYouth In Business Website: https://youthinbusiness.com/Titan Marketer Website: https://titanmarketer.com/services/funnel/home/Complete Prospecting Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CompleteProspectingA serial entrepreneur with an illustrious career, Benjamin is not only the co-founder of Titan Marketer but a driving force behind the success stories of countless businesses that have soared to new heights through the power of YouTube Advertising, generating millions in sales.Beyond his corporate endeavors, Benjamin's commitment to fostering the spirit of entrepreneurship among the youth is truly remarkable. Through his brainchild, Youth In Business, he's on a mission to empower kids to kickstart and scale businesses, achieving remarkable sales in less than a week. Benjamin's passion for enhancing youth entrepreneurship is not just a professional pursuit – it's a personal mission that emanates from the very core of his being.In today's episode, get ready to dive into the fascinating narrative of Benjamin's early life, exploring the values instilled in him during his formative years. We'll unravel the intriguing concepts of allowances for children and universal basic income, providing a unique perspective on financial education for the younger generation.But the conversation doesn't stop there. Benjamin generously shares the profound fulfillment he derives from his mission to teach entrepreneurship and sheds light on the ever-growing demand for such valuable skills in today's world. Brace yourselves for a riveting tale as he recounts his gold prospecting adventures in the vast landscapes of Western Australia – a narrative that combines adventure and entrepreneurial spirit in equal measure.And of course, we'll be delving into the expertise behind Titan Marketer, uncovering the current opportunities within the dynamic realm of YouTube Ads. If you've ever wondered about the secrets behind successful online advertising, this is an episode you won't want to miss!Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find out more about Jordan Viega and his work in the links below:Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jveiga4/Set The Bar Project Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/setthebarproject/Set The Bar Project Partnership with NAMI San Diego GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/set-the-bar-projectYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRZl-n_6z7TVmandqpzZiOgJordan Viega is one of the most consistent individuals I've ever met in my life. He is a 2x mixed grip pull-ups world record holder and he is currently on pace to set a 3rd world record at the end of the year. Jordan Viega started his journey in the beginning of 2023 to set the records for the most mixed grip pull-ups completed in a month, in six months, and a year. This guy has been hammering over 1000+ (1100 a day) official mixed grip pull-ups a day since the start of the year and by the time this episode is released, he will be doing his pull-ups for 339 days straight. 339 days straight!!. This is over 374,300 pulls-up completed over the year so far! In this episode, we are going to dive into why Jordan had decided to pursue setting the records for the most pull-ups and the significance of why pull-ups. He is going to share his journey of how he had first approached the Guiness World Book of Records and how he had to transition to other record holder companies for this amazing opportunity. We dive into Why this guy chose pull-ups, out of every other exercises that were available. We also talk about his mission and vision for these records, to promote mental health and the ups and downs he was personally facing in his own life. This is an episode we also dive into Jordan's journey of growing up and how he had pursued a very similar career path as I had and how he is currently paving his own life. This is an individual I want to see go toe to toe with David Goggins in a pull-up battle as I feel that it would be an incredible and close competition. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find out more about Jarret Freeman and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jarret_freeman/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarretfreeman/Check out his book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKG6QMS4?nodl=1&ref_=cm_sw_r_mwn_dp_JZG3ZACHR6YDST25AW0R&dplnkId=61e83d24-1659-458d-a09f-1130d8268aa4Joining us today is someone whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. He's an author, a globetrotter, a higher education advocate, and a former United Nations representative. His life experiences have taken him around the world, and today, we're thrilled to dive into the compelling stories and insights of Jarret Freeman.Jarret's new book, "The American Dream vs. The American Trap: The Untold Truth of Student Debt," is about to hit the shelves, and it promises to shed light on a topic that affects millions. In this episode, Jarret will share his mission behind this eye-opening book and the untold truths about student debt in America. But that's not all; Jarret has not one but two more intriguing projects up his sleeve. We'll explore his perspectives on the American Tax System and the American Healthcare System, delving into the complexities that shape our society.Beyond his professional accomplishments, we'll peel back the layers to get to know Jarret on a personal level. We'll discover his upbringing, the invaluable knowledge he's gained from friends and their families, and how these experiences have shaped his worldview.The conversation takes us into the realms of forgiving student debt, universal basic income, allowances, and their profound impacts on the social and economic fabric of America. We'll also touch on Jarret's unconventional use of a whole life insurance policy, which allowed him to achieve the dream of purchasing his second property.So, grab your notepads and prepare to be inspired as we embark on this enlightening journey with Jarret Freeman. His insights are sure to challenge your perspectives and leave you pondering the untold truths that shape our world.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find out more about Jeff Vulpis and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeffvulpis/Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffvulpis/Jeff is not your average mindset and fitness coach; he's a transformational speaker, a mentor to real estate moguls, bodybuilders, and self-development enthusiasts alike. He's a man who's lived through the challenges, trials, and triumphs of life, and he's here to share his incredible journey with us today.But it all started in an unconventional way. Raised by his grandparents, Jeff inherited a wealth of wisdom and life lessons, especially in entrepreneurship, which would lay the foundation for his future success. He'll take us back to those formative years, sharing how the influence of his grandparents shaped the man he is today.But Jeff's life took unexpected turns. From the battle-rap scene to growing up in a traditional old-school Italian household, he faced the pros and cons of pursuing his passions while adhering to family values. These contrasting experiences helped mold his character, leading him to discover his true calling.Throughout his life, Jeff had to make difficult choices, sometimes sacrificing his own quality of life to chase his dreams. He'll share those pivotal moments, the risks he took, and the profound impact those choices had on his journey to success.One of the central themes in Jeff's life is the power of mindset. He firmly believes that it's a choice, and he's a living testament to the incredible transformations it can bring. Jeff will also discuss the significant role environment plays in shaping an individual, drawing on his own experiences to underscore this important point.So, get ready for an inspiring and enlightening conversation as we dive deep into the life and wisdom of Jeff Vulpis, the mindset and fitness coach with a remarkable story. Stay tuned, because this episode is about to take you on a journey that will leave you motivated, uplifted, and ready to tackle life's challenges head-on.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find out more about Adam Hergenrother and his work in the links below:Website: https://adamhergenrother.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamhergenrother/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AdamHergenrother1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adamhergenrotherco/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamhergenrother/Check out his book on AMAZON!!: https://www.amazon.com/200-Life-Spiritual-Meditating-Mountaintop/dp/B0CKD1MFYW/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3EJUUGE29315M&keywords=the+200%25+life+adam+hergenrother&qid=1696869209&sprefix=the+200%25+life+adam+hergenrothe%2Caps%2C149&sr=8-2Welcome back to another episode of the First Generations Podcast! Today, we have a truly exceptional guest with us – a serial entrepreneur, bestselling author, and a spiritual seeker whose wisdom transcends the conventional boundaries of success. Joining us today is none other than Adam Hergenrother, a visionary entrepreneur who's about to release a groundbreaking book that unveils the principles for living the extraordinary "200% life." Strap in, because this episode is about to take you on a journey through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, the art of scaling a business, and the transformative power of leverage.But that's not all! We'll also dive into the very essence of personal growth and development. Adam will share his insights on doing the inner work, uncovering your true passion, and how success is not just an external achievement but a profound mindset shift.We'll explore the intricate dance between ego, intuition, and the battle between fear and ego that often defines our journey toward success. This conversation is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone who aspires to reach their full potential.And before we dive in, dear listeners, a quick call to action: If you've been enjoying our episodes, please show your support by subscribing to our YouTube channel, leaving ratings and reviews, and sharing these insightful conversations with your friends and family. Together, we can spread the wisdom and inspiration far and wide.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Get Joe Rivera's FREE Gift by texting "REFORGE" to (646) 495-9867!!!Find out more about Joe Rivera and his work in the links below:Website:https://www.withjoerivera.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/withjoerivera/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@reforgeacademywithjoeriver6288Welcome back to the First Generations Podcast. For this episode, we have a returning guest that made his first appearance back in episode 56. In this episode, we talk about spirituality and how it has played an incredible and critical role in Joe's life. We dive into acceptance of pain, surrendering, fear, faith, the difference between fear and faith, and how these have also played a role in Joe's resilience. We also share Joe's mission and his current endeavours to help the millions around the world that are ready to make a change in their life.When it comes to life's ups and downs, Joe Rivera has been there and done that. He went from earning 7 figures a year to losing it all while hitting rock-bottom after battling substance abuse. As a result of achieving sobriety and happiness, our guest has bounced back and is hitting the ground running. Based on what he learned from rock-bottom and on his upward path to success, he's created a road map that empowers top-earning professionals who are feeling exhausted and powerless. His system uses simple steps to align an individual's mind, body, soul, and finances to achieve ultimate productivity and fulfillment. Our guest was inspired to become a life coach and a motivational speaker simply because he knows what it's like to hit a wall of exhaustion and lack of direction. He knows that there are millions of people out there that have their own personal struggles and are going through something similar to what he went through. His goal is to empower individuals across the nation to use their own resilience to make their own comeback story. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find out more about Paul Hutchinson and his work in the links below:Personal Website: https://www.paulhutchinsonofficial.com/Child Liberation Foundation: https://web.liberatechildren.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liberating.humanity/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Liberatinghumanity Paul Hutchinson is a serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, child liberator, and an executive producer of the film, “The Sound of Freedom.” In the movie, he is played by the actor, Eduardo Verastegui, and the film documents the emerging global issue of child sex trafficking and slavery through the undercover missions that Paul has been directly AND indirectly involved in. He is the co-founder of Bridge Investment Group with over $40 Billion in assets under management and over 2000 employees. Paul is also the founder of the Child Liberation Foundation with the mission to liberate humanity and to eradicate the child sex trafficking and slavery industry. In this episode, we dive into Paul's background as a serial entrepreneur and how he had transitioned his way to becoming an undercover child liberator. We talk about the role of charity and the positive impacts from adopting a giver's mindset. We also dive into faith, fear, and Paul's message to raise awareness of the emerging issue of child trafficking in our current society. We dive into the question of the extreme and non-extreme cases of what child trafficking looks like. Paul shares his experiences and perspectives of the film “The Sound of Freedom” and the personal undercover stories that have been integrated in. We explore the topics of how this issue had emerged, how do we stop pedofiles and this growing demand, whether or not these offenders deserve a second chance, and what life look like for the child survivors and whether or not they can still live normal lives.I want to thank all the listeners for the continuous support of this platform and want to ask you to share this episode to people you know to help raise awareness of the growing child sex trafficking and slavery industry. Check out the movie “The Sound of Freedom” if you haven't done so already and let's all take a step to raise awareness and fight against this industry!Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Cedric Kong and his work in the link below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkongfitness/Welcome to episode 65 of the First Generations Podcast. Today's guest is Cedric Kong and he is a fitness trainer that helps asian men lose belly fat, build muscle, and become a stronger version of themselves. He first started as what one would call a “stereotypical asian” in Western society, a “nerd, ” very grades focused and neglecting other aspects of his life. He was born and raised in Hong Kong and it was until he went to London, England for University was where he was introduced to realm of physical fitness. In this episode, he shares his story of growing up in Hong Kong, the cultural norms and how his studies in London had changed him forever. We talk about the need for fitness for individuals, we talk about the role of masculinity in men; ESPECIALLY ASIAN MEN, and the benefits of fitness that has helped him in his day to day life - such as his confidence. Growing up in the stereotypical environment, we also dive into common stereotypes for asian men that we have both seen and witnessed in Western Culture. He currently resides in Hong Kong and has a mission to spread awareness and increase the life of his clients through fitness. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Rayson Choo and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raygacy/?hl=enWebsite: http://www.raygacy.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/raysonc/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmbNxORh7wJTbFjvsuKYUcQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hireraysonchoo/Join us as we explore the incredible story of Rayson Choo. Born and raised in Singapore, Rayson shares his story on how mental illness within his family had impacted his upbringing. This led to a series of events that involved his mother going missing for a month and ultimately leading on to the split of his parents. Rayson shares about one of the impacts from this event had led to bullying in school and how it led to his current career as a nurse. Another incident in the nursing industry and his relationship with his girlfriend at the time had propelled him to fully committing to himself in the self-development sphere. Now, Rayson uses his platforms, aspiring to inspire before his life expires to spread the awareness of mental health and to help alleviate the lives of those around him.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFirstGenerationsPodcastWebsite: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Rebecca Hansen and her work in the link below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamrebeccahansen/ Website: https://rebecca-hansen.com/Join us as we explore the incredible story of Rebecca Hansen, a successful Sales Messaging Strategist. From growing up in a stable and comfortable environment in Denmark, Rebecca shares her story of how she ended up in Rwanda and how she went from going to study Asian Business and Mandarin to transitioning to the Sales industry. In this episode, we talk about how a formal "cookie cutter" mold doesn't apply to everyone in our world and the potential impacts to individuals that are too comfortable. We talk about the relationships with food, societal standards, norms, and most importantly, our relationships with ourselves. Rebecca also shares how her life started to fold and pivot into living a more fulfilled and happier life when she started working internally instead of externally.Rebecca Hansen currently resides in the country of Rwanda and was born and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is an expert sales consultant with her extensive knowledge and focus on the psychology of sales communication. Growing up in Denmark was an environment with a focus on stability and a checklist of arbitrary goals, social norms, trending standards, and achievements of success defined externally; These of which didn't align with our guest's inner compass. She pursued an education in Asian Business and Mandarin and eventually took a leap of faith and followed her intuition, leaving behind an environment of stability and building a life full of presence, intention, and fulfillment. I am proud to have her on this episode to share her story, her perspectives, her expertise, and some of the experiences she had to overcome in order to live her life on her own terms. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Allen Jay and his work in the links below:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allenjay62Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allenjay62/Mindset Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindset_studios_/Eaglestower Production Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eaglestower_production_/Mindset Studios Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsRNofZ3hxuejL2eCOPCoAAWelcome back to another episode of the First Generations Podcast. Allen Jay is a returning guest and made his first appearance on the platform in episode 43. In this episode, we talk about his projects like his feature-film and his fantasy novel that is currently in the midst of being written. We talk about the themes of authenticity and identity and the roles it plays in our society and our day to day. We also unravel these themes on some recent film release discussions such as James Cameron's Avatar 2: Way of Water and a comedy horror film, The Menu.Allen Jay is an American Film Director, writer, producer and actor. He studied acting at the Camden county college for a year and in 2013, he studied film at the art institute of Philadelphia. He acted in many stage plays since he was six years old and starred in his first lead short independent film roll called “ Azul.” He went on and was a background actor in the feature film called”Creed.” Our guest also directed his first feature film called “Family Secrets.” He started and co-founded Mindset studios and is the founder of Eaglestower production. Since 2019, he has done many mini short and short films and now in the processing to release his first feature film he written and directed called “Today will be Different.” He is also in the midst of writing a fantasy novel as well.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
EPISODE 61 - PART 2Find more about Jennifer J. "YAY" Hammond and her work in the link below:Website: https://jenniferjhammond.com/Join us as we explore the incredible story of Jennifer J. Hammond, a successful podcast and radio host, author, and real estate executive. From growing up in an abusive family involved with drugs and alcohol in Key West Florida to finding her own voice, embracing her authenticity, and speaking up for herself, Jennifer shares her powerful journey of overcoming adversity. Discover the origins behind her contagious "yay" attitude and how the power of kindness can truly impact people. This is an empowering story of individualism and self-determination that you won't want to miss.Jennifer J. Hammond is a high energy inspirational woman who serves her community in numerous ways. She is the Vice President at TTR Sotheby's International Realty in Washington, DC. She is a licensed realtor in Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland. She spent ten years as a host of her SiriusXM Satellite Radio show and now hosts her own podcast on iHeartRadio, Spotify, and iTunes. Also, you can find her show on Youtube. Our guest is a best selling author and a member of “The Happiness Hall of Fame” with celebrities like Dolly Parton and Muhammed Ali. She is known for her YAY! As she celebrates YOU!As a Vice President of TTR Sotheby's, one of the country's leading real estate companies, she has helped hundred of clients attain their dream in real estate for over 20 years. She has helped make the world a better place by educating, inspiring, and empowering people by hosting “The Jennifer Hammond Show” on SiriusXM for almost 10 years, and has aided thousands of veterans and their families in finding the help they need through her best selling book “101+ Resources for Veterans.”Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
EPISODE 61 - PART 1Find more about Jennifer J. "YAY" Hammond and her work in the link below:Website: https://jenniferjhammond.com/Join us as we explore the incredible story of Jennifer J. Hammond, a successful podcast and radio host, author, and real estate executive. From growing up in an abusive family involved with drugs and alcohol in Key West Florida to finding her own voice, embracing her authenticity, and speaking up for herself, Jennifer shares her powerful journey of overcoming adversity. Discover the origins behind her contagious "yay" attitude and how the power of kindness can truly impact people. This is an empowering story of individualism and self-determination that you won't want to miss.Jennifer J. Hammond is a high energy inspirational woman who serves her community in numerous ways. She is the Vice President at TTR Sotheby's International Realty in Washington, DC. She is a licensed realtor in Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland. She spent ten years as a host of her SiriusXM Satellite Radio show and now hosts her own podcast on iHeartRadio, Spotify, and iTunes. Also, you can find her show on Youtube. Our guest is a best selling author and a member of “The Happiness Hall of Fame” with celebrities like Dolly Parton and Muhammed Ali. She is known for her YAY! As she celebrates YOU!As a Vice President of TTR Sotheby's, one of the country's leading real estate companies, she has helped hundred of clients attain their dream in real estate for over 20 years. She has helped make the world a better place by educating, inspiring, and empowering people by hosting “The Jennifer Hammond Show” on SiriusXM for almost 10 years, and has aided thousands of veterans and their families in finding the help they need through her best selling book “101+ Resources for Veterans.”Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Benoit Kim and his work in the links below:Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discovermorepodcast/?hl=enPodcast Personal: https://www.instagram.com/benoitkim/?hl=enWebsite: https://www.discovermorepodcast.com/Benoit Kim is a US army veteran, Penn-educated former policymaker turned therapist, and host of the Discover More Podcast- a top 2% globally ranked podcast.He had pivoted early into the non-profit and policy sector from the private sector upon graduation, then committed to Teach for America (AmeriCorps program) teaching in inner-city Philadelphia before taking a military leave from this commitment and graduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education due to 2017 near-deployment.In this 2017 near-deployment to the North-South Korean border, He had experienced his first major depression and had to acknowledge that perseverance does not always prevail, which catalyzed his venture into the realm of mental health.Our guest had worked in the policy sector for a few years then pivoted recently into the clinical field as an aspirational psychedelic-assisted psychotherapist (Currently working as a therapist at USC Keck Student Health Counseling Center)Lastly, started the podcast 3 years ago by simply leaning into curiosity, his show was featured on Top Apple Podcasts 200 chart x2 in 2022, and now is getting to wrap up this year by being interviewed by some of the top mental health podcasts (including IHeartRadio-afflicted podcasts) and beyond.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Cung Le and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cungle185/?hl=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/CungLe185?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5EauthorWebsite: https://www.cungleofficial.com/In this episode, Cung Le shares his devotion to the work as a Warrior of God Almighty and his son Jesus Christ. He shares about his experiences, his knowledge, his transition from combat sports & MMA to the film industry to his full devotion to God.Cung Le is a former multiple combat sport world champion and former UFC fighter. After a long and successful martial arts career, he transitioned his focus to the movie screen full time. He is perhaps best known for his world class striking, being a Strikeforce Champion and having a huge crossover appeal in action films. He played one of the most iconic video characters I grew up with in the game “Tekken,” Martial Law. Our guest is also an entrepreneur and a warrior of God Almighty and Jesus Christ . Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Jill Sanford and her work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachjill.april/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coachjill.aprilCheck out her Podcast Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/lattesandliftingpodcast/?hl=enCheck out her Podcast: https://anchor.fm/lattesandliftingIn this episode, Jill shares what it means to be a holistic nutrition practitioner and fat loss coach. We dive into topics of fat loss and what an ideal measure of weight should be for individuals. We also dive into her story and credentials of being a holistic nutritionist. Jill also shares another perspective on the holistic perspective when it comes to medicine and health benefits compared to some areas of western medicine practices.Jill Sanford is a holistic nutrition practitioner and fat loss coach. She is also an oat milk latte lover, dog mom & weekend adventurer. Our guest believes you can feel healthy in your body, love the way you feel & sustain it long term. One just needs the RIGHT approach. Her services and offerings are from everything from one time workshops to monthly coaching; whether you're dealing with low energy, poor digestion, PMS, or sleep problems, she has you covered with her holistic coaching and expertise. She also offers monthly coaching with losing fat and consistently maintaining it as well.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Roger Sheehy and his work in the links below:Website: https://rogersheehy.com/Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/RogersRhapsodyIn this episode, Roger and Aaron talk about moving and residing to Portugal from the United States. We dive into the many hobbies and interest of this Renaissance man such as a writer, home brewer, a Kansas BBQ enthusiast and judge, woodcrafter, etc. Roger also shares details about his new book "A Brush with Reality" and the backstory behind it. We also dive into topics of consequences, being humble, and the power of having an open perspective in our day to day lives.Roger Sheehy had developed a passion for writing since his youth. His writing had started with some journaling to poetry to short stories and about travel. His work is aimed to capture the essence of the every-changing world around him so he can share it with others in their experience and find their own story. He had recently published his book “A Brush with Reality” and it currently residing in Portugal. Outside of writing, he is also known as a “Renaissance man,” a person with many talents and areas of knowledge. I am honored to present you our guest for today, Roger Sheehy.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Joe Rivera and his work in the links below:Website: https://www.withjoerivera.com/aboutLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-rivera-0a27b311b/When it comes to life's ups and downs, Joe Rivera has been there and done that. He went from earning 7 figures a year to losing it all while hitting rock-bottom after battling substance abuse. As a result of achieving sobriety and happiness, our guest has bounced back and is hitting the ground running. Based on what he learned from rock-bottom and on his upward path to success, he's created a road map that empowers top-earning professionals who are feeling exhausted and powerless. His system uses simple steps to align an individual's mind, body, soul, and finances to achieve ultimate productivity and fulfillment. Our guest was inspired to become a life coach and a motivational speaker simply because he knows what it's like to hit a wall of exhaustion and lack of direction. He knows that there are millions of people out there that have their own personal struggles and are going through something similar to what he went through. His goal is to empower individuals across the nation to use their own resilience to make their own comeback story. Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Regg and his work in the links below:Website: https://www.whatshappeningtous.comOrder his book at: https://www.whatshappeningtous.com/shopRegg Miller is an entrepreneur who wants to help men and woman be united instead of divided. He is the author of the book “What's Happening To Us?” and he offers his inside view on equal rights, sexism, and living in this new age of male decline and female assertion. He was born in 1950 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and moved to Toronto and took on modeling and commercial acting for over 20 years. In his 40s, he went on to become a successful international marketing consultant in North America, South America, and Europe. Throughout the years, opportunities and experiences put him into contact with thousands of men and women who experienced the turmoil and sexual freedom of the 60s, the rapid explosion of female rights and technology in the 70s, and the frenetic hunt for material wealth in the 80s. It is through these decades and people that he acquired his knowledge and current point of view. I am honored to present you our guest for today, Regg Miller.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Jared and his work in the links below:Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jroctizzle/Tattoo Shop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/handmadetattooca/Website: https://www.handmadetattoo.ninjaJared is a multiple award winning artist. He specializes in large scale illustrative pieces. Throughout his life he has taken the time to study many different cultures and has become well educated in regards to multiple cultural myths and legends. He is one of the few people willing to take on large scale coverup pieces, resulting in beautiful master pieces.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Lillian So and her work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetlillianso/ or https://www.instagram.com/sofitsf/E-mail: Lillian@MeetLillianSo.comWebsite: https://meetlillianso.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meetlillianso/https://www.facebook.com/lillian.sofitCheck out her book: https://www.amazon.com/So-Empowered-Discover-Layers-Control-ebook/dp/B09MZLBG15Some people call Lillian So a life coach. Some a healer or wellness coach. Many know her as a personal trainer & yoga therapist. Whatever we call her, her job is to help individuals live their best life. And she is really amazing at what she does. Our guest has been on TV, magazine covers, and has been covered about in a book… As a personal trainer & founder of SOfit SF, clients come to her to get fit AND get solid advice from someone who keeps it real. As a coach, she helps ambitious people rewrite self-sabotaging narratives that're holding them back from what they want. She has been doing this since the age of 11, when she took a shy, anxious classmate under her wing – 90's teen movie style – and taught her how to shine. Whether it's finding one's dream job or the love of your life, making a big life change, or simply waking up without anxiety – She helps individuals break free of the BS stories they are telling themselves and find peace. Her programs aren't cheap, and they're not easy either… BUT We're talking deep, soulful, life-changing work here, folks. She'll help you rewire the core beliefs so anyone can find true fulfillment.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about David and his work in the links below:Website: https://daring-deeply.comYoutube: https://www.facebook.com/DaringdeeplyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwblea/Daring Deeply Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1suy9GO5XEUqDP1qbM0edsDavid Lea is a leadership, life, and relationship coach leveraging his decades of expertise in relationships, wellness, and communication to serve and support high-achieving professionals in discovering how healing their past pains and traumas can lead them to finding deeper purpose & passion in life and relationships.He is the founder and CEO of Daring Deeply providing overall business vision and direction, content creation and delivery, event execution, coaching, and teaching.Our guest is originally from Missouri and now calls the Nashville, Tennessee area home. he is honored to be the father of three amazing souls and fiancé to Paige Stuart. He has a deep passion for Kansas City Royals baseball, fitness, the outdoors, travel, fashion, food, art, and music.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Marianne and her work in the links below:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marianne.wilkinson2LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariannewilkinson/Marianne Wilkinson was born in Ottawa, Canada and graduated with an honours degree in Geography. Afterwards, she became a high school geography and urban studies teacher. In 1968, her and her family had moved to a small community called Kanata and that was when she was asked to join the community association. She has had over 50 years of involvement in caring and serving for her community, with roles from running the township council, town/city planning and overseeing transportation. She has served on the municipal councils in the City of Kanata and City of Ottawa for 29 years. It included 9 years as head of Council (Reeve and Mayor) and serving positions, including President, on the Association of Municipalities of Ontario. She has also served locally, provincially and nationally on a number of women's organizations, ran workshops for women and helped to start many community organizations – and still does. At 83 she's as involved as ever because her caring for the community remains strong, She has had many awards, the most recent was the naming of a bridge over the trans-Canada highway as the Marianne Wilkinson Bridge. She also continues to be a guest speaker on community building and the importance of being a volunteer.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Check out more about myself and my work in the links below:Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.aaron.tam/E-mail Address: Aaron@FirstGenerationsPodcast.comFor our 50th episode, I decided to share the origins of me starting the First Generations Podcast. This is a solo episode where I will be sharing where I had the idea from, what was going in my life at the time, my inspirations that I look up to for this, the purpose and why I decided to start the podcast within this topic/sphere.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Ben and his work in the links below:Website: https://humble.ceo/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benhumbleceo/Ben Muresan was born in Romania in 1985, at the time when the country was under communist rule. His family escaped before the Romanian revolution and landed in an Austrian refugee camp in 1990. After immigrating to Canada and eventually uniting with his siblings, our guest has developed a passion for life and a gratitude mindset. His parents' sacrifice for a better life developed a deep sense of responsibility within him early on in life. He dreamt of building an empire: motivating, entertaining, and investing in other people. He is the oldest of 9 children and is always challenging the status quo, pushing boundaries and asking, “what is next?” 20 years later, he has developed the largest private mortgage company in Southwestern Ontario, with a mission to serve young families and make home ownership possible. Exiting the rat race was just the beginning for him.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Tonya Fritch and her work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonya.fritch/Website: https://www.tonyafritch.com/Check out her website to find details about her book and her podcast!Tonya Fritch is a service industry veteran currently based out of Raleigh, North Carolina. With nearly 20 years in the industry, she has had the opportunity to work in an array of restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. She continues to bartend while writing hilarious stories about basic human failing especially when everybody's good friend, alcohol is involved. She is currently working on her second book which dives a little deeper into the bartending industry.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Lillian So and her work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetlillianso/ or https://www.instagram.com/sofitsf/E-mail: Lillian@MeetLillianSo.comWebsite: https://meetlillianso.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meetlillianso/https://www.facebook.com/lillian.sofitCheck out her book: https://www.amazon.com/So-Empowered-Discover-Layers-Control-ebook/dp/B09MZLBG15Some people call Lillian So a life coach. Some a healer or wellness coach. Many know her as a personal trainer & yoga therapist. Whatever we call her, her job is to help individuals live their best life. And she is really amazing at what she does. Our guest has been on TV, magazine covers, and has been covered about in a book… As a personal trainer & founder of SOfit SF, clients come to her to get fit AND get solid advice from someone who keeps it real. As a coach, she helps ambitious people rewrite self-sabotaging narratives that're holding them back from what they want. She has been doing this since the age of 11, when she took a shy, anxious classmate under her wing – 90's teen movie style – and taught her how to shine. Whether it's finding one's dream job or the love of your life, making a big life change, or simply waking up without anxiety – She helps individuals break free of the BS stories they are telling themselves and find peace. Her programs aren't cheap, and they're not easy either… BUT We're talking deep, soulful, life-changing work here, folks. She'll help you rewire the core beliefs so anyone can find true fulfillment.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Coach Roderick Moore and his work in his link below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachrodmoore/?hl=enCoach Roderick Moore II is a health and wellness coach and the founder of the Lean Living Forever Program where it is designed to help men and women lose weight and achieve a healthy lifestyle. Through this program, he focuses on helping people action their “WHY” to obtain a healthy diet, effective exercises, routine injury prevention, and obtaining optimal rest & recovery. His accumulated knowledge and years of experience debunks the myths revolving around dieting, exercise, and rest for his clients; allowing him to achieve and exceptional track record and optimal results.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Jessie Liew and her work in the links below:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessieliewspFree Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/digitalparentingcoaching/?fbclid=IwAR1RrvcTd-aY6DCAO7R9RBzuFhfnQI8Fwws5MnVNluddS6j3GNxp6bjyYEgWebsite: https://digitalparenting.club/Stay tuned in with Jessie on Facebook for announcements on her upcoming Masterclasses.Jessie Liew is a mother of 4 and a cybersecurity expert with over 14 years of experience. She is a Brainz Executive Contributor for Brainz Magazine and resides in Malaysia with her family. With a bachelor's degree in computer science, she is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and Certified in Risk and Information Systems Risk Control (CRISC). With her vast knowledge and experience in the cybersecurity realm, she also helps create confident parents to help avoid children develop internet and digital addiction through her platform Digital Parenting Club.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about David Jonas Armstrong and his work in the links below:E-Mail Address: DavidJonasLaarni@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidjonasarmstrongDavid Jonas Armstrong is someone I personally resonate with and is someone that has gone through a lot of adversity and difficulties growing up in Vancouver, BC. I consider his upbringing pretty rough compared to what is deemed a "normal" childhood in society today. Growing up with a single mother and two sisters, he grew-up trying to fit in and find a place to belong. He has been through many group homes, the juvenile system, and incarcerated. He was exposed to drugs, alcohol, and the impacts it on him and his environment and surroundings while growing up. He is on our platform today with hopes of sharing his story to give perspective and to help others out there that may be experiencing or know someone that is experiencing something similar. Even with all the adversity and difficulties he has had to face while growing up, he has worked his butt off and is now a Red Seal Journeyman Electrician. On his spare time, you will find him volunteering his time at the local Vancouver soup kitchens and offering his electrician services at cost for those that are less fortunate. Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Allen Jay and his work in the links below:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allenjay62Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allenjay62/Mindset Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindset_studios_/Eaglestower Production Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eaglestower_production_/Mindset Studios Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsRNofZ3hxuejL2eCOPCoAACheck out the book referenced in the episode titled: "The Stranger" by Albert CamusAllen Jay is an American Film Director, writer, producer and actor. He studied acting at the Camden county college for a year and in 2013, he studied film at the art institute of Philadelphia. He acted in many stage plays since he was six years old and starred in his first lead short independent film roll called “ Azul.” He went on and was a background actor in the feature film called”Creed.” Our guest also directed his first feature film called “Family Secrets.” He started and co-founded Mindset studios and is the founder of Eaglestower production. Since 2019, he has done many mini short and short films and now in the processing to release his first feature film he written and directed called “Today will be Different.” Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Maim Kim and his work in the links below:Podcast Website: https://www.maimtime.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maimtime/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maimtimeTwitter: https://twitter.com/maimtimeE-mail Address: maim@maimtime.comMaim Kim had moved to Seoul, South Korea from the United States in 2012 to start a new chapter. Before then, he had felt confused with his life with no direction, network, money, and purpose. He had nothing but a genuine desire to become the best version of himself and to explore his roots, learn his mother tongue, learn how to be a functioning member of society, and discover what value he has to offer the world. Through his journey of self-discovery, he had become one of the top party promoters in Seoul and currently runs a media and entertainment company, MKMC, with his partner. He is passionate with sharing his experiences and adventures with other individuals through his podcast, Maim Time. The podcast is about Asian diaspora experience and self-actualization. Through each of his episodes, he goes deep and hard into dealing with identity struggles, emotional trauma with our families and past, reconciling different cultures, spirituality and religion after church, and developing confidence in dating and business to get the most out of life and give back to the world.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Tyler Ransom and his work in the links below:Website: https://www.tylerransom.com/Healing Tyler Campaign Website: https://www.healingtyler.com/In The Shed Documentary: WWW.INTHESHEDFILM.COMYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbV84ft66JpVOJkFPFrwrzAPersonal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tylerransom/Music Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soulfulplaying/Check out his book "Chronically Positive" at: https://www.amazon.com/CHRONICALLY-POSITIVE-SONS-SYSTEM-STAYING/dp/1976747791Tyler Ransom is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist with a steep background in Jazz, Blues, and Rock & Roll. He is also a published author and the focus of a documentary (On Demand) titled ‘In the Shed.' His music defies boundaries as his sound is heavily influenced by John Mayer, Bob Dylan, B.B. King and UK artists Loyle Carner and King Krule. He is presently attending The New School of Performing Arts in NYC, studying Jazz guitar with a new album release titled ENDS WELL on all streaming platforms. He is also a Brazilian jiu jitsu and mixed martial arts enthusiast who has been battling a kidney illness called Nephrotic Syndrome since the age of 2. In his spare time, he is an avid chess player and eats a ton of vegetables.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Dawn Gaden and her work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawngaden/?hl=en Website: https://createconsciousliving.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX73eMtY1PSMHi-hNuVA_uA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/createconsciousliving Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawngaden/Dawn Gaden is the owner of Mind Body Counselling & Coaching, PLLC. She is a powerhouse in the field of personal development. Her global coaching program – “The Image Shift - 3 Secrets to Manifesting the Life of Your Dreams" helps individuals calm the chaos of the mind and gain clarity by activating the energy in the body. By elevating one's thoughts, words and actions to take the quantum leap for success. Known as a powerhouse in the field of personal development, she is known for igniting positive change, helping individuals create a culture of positivity, productivity and optimizing potential. She has devoted her life to studying with the best in the field of change work. Our guest is a member of the Bob Proctor Coaching Program, international speaker featured in PGI (Proctor Gallagher Institute/ MSI community) and in the global community of executives, (Executive Networking Events) ENE, speaking on using your creative faculties to envision your goal. She has been featured in several podcasts teaching on mindset and movement, and in publications sharing how she thrives through cancer.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Jake Maddock and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jake.maddock/?hl=enWebsite: https://maddockcoaching.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/jake-maddock-relationship-coach?lang=enYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFVFOcG3RA0NBNZiJLJndJQFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakemaddockcoachingJake Maddock is based out of Australia known as the Relationship Master. He is an expert in personal relationships and has been a relationship coach for several years. Studying for multiple years to master and harness the power of attraction and relationships, he helps his clients on a global scale using a results-orientated coaching method from Richmond Dinh. Our guest specializes in making 10/10 passionate relationships, helping men build and grow into alpha males and creating their ideal relationships. He is also known to passionately share his expertise and tips of the modern relationships struggles through social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Bryan Ward and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daduppodcast/?hl=en Podcast Website: https://www.daduptribe.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/daduppodcast Tune in to his Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-up-podcast/id1486764562Bryan Ward is a proud Husband and Father, Marine Corp Veteran, and a Marathon Runner. Also a championship basketball coach, he is actively involved in his son's lives as a role of a dad and a coach. He is the Founder and Host of the “Dad Up Podcast” where he invites high profiles guests to share their experiences, tips, and tools they have used and learned to be a more effective parent. Not only are these guests high profile but they also bring the high caliber value to the show. Today's guest is super passionate about coaching and sharing with others on how to effectively “dad” through his Dad Up Podcast. About dads. Being dads. He has also been on several publications and has been interviewed by CNN.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Jason Portnoy and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonportnoy/?hl=enWebsite: https://jportnoy.com/JPort Media Website: https://jportmedia.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-portnoy?originalSubdomain=caTwitter: https://twitter.com/jasonportnoy?lang=enTune in to his Podcast here: https://perfectlymentored.com/ Jason Portnoy has leveraged social media and digital marketing to grow his first business, True Rivalry, into a presence in over 250 retail stores across North America, with celebrity fans and appearances on TV shows and movies. He then launched his agency JPORT Media to help clients build their brands, grow their businesses, and drastically increase their exposure and revenue. JPORT Media is now a 7-figure agency that has generated over $100M in revenue for their clients. He launched The Market Domination Method™, a coaching program designed to teach people the fundamental skills of building, growing, and scaling their brand and business. Our guest is also the host of the top-ranked podcast Perfectly Mentored where he interviews some of the biggest names and industry leaders on the planet. People like: Gary Vaynerchuk, Randi Zuckerberg, Daymond John, Grant Cardone, Rebecca Minkoff and many more. He has been featured on radio, in magazines, and newspapers — as a social media marketing and entrepreneurial thought leader. He's also a regular contributor for Entrepreneur Magazine, Addicted2Success, Thrive Global, and The Good Men Project. Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Mikey Taylor and his work in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikeytaylor/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikeytaylor?lang=enCommune Capital Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtN8LI4oX0JcvRmCJjrFNSACommune Capital Website: https://communecapital.com/Mikey Taylor is the current President and Managing principal of Commune Capital, a private equity real estate investment firm. A serial entrepreneur at heart, he first found success with nearly two decades of professional skateboarding. Throughout his career, he held lucrative sponsorship contracts with DC Shoe Co., GoPro Cameras and Alien Workshop. Over his tenure, he had over 100 signature skateboard decks, 7 pro model shoes and was one of the most recognizable pro skateboarders on the planet. Not one to rest on his laurels, early in his career, our guest was already thinking about life after skateboarding. What's next was co-founding and eventual launch of Saint Archer Brewing Company. This San Diego based craft beer company and its first of its kind business model, led to quick success and multi-million dollar purchase by MillerCoors Company in 2015. Since then, he has been busy, co-founding Sovrn Skateboards, Avni Intelligence (an entrepreneur education platform and podcast) and most importantly Commune Capital. Armed with only a high school education, but more than a lifetime of real-world experience, our guest is committed to assisting the next generation define the new American dream. Born and raised in Southern California, he currently resides in Thousand Oaks, with his wife Jen and their two young daughters.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Don Catacutan and his work in the links below:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@markbaggins420?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/killmwithsuccess/ Youtube: Still In the Process of CreatingSnapChat: The_Cure2021 GoFundMe Page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/im-still-a-human-being?qid=efb26633f9a1f46524edfaa6f2501d6cDon Catacutan has a mission of inspiring and helping the mental illness and homeless community in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Through his own hardships and obstacles he has had to overcome, he wishes to share his experience going through the foster care system and battling schizophrenia to help educate and promote awareness for individuals suffering from mental health. From his experiences, he is also passionate with helping individuals battle against hate, racism, diversity, mental illness and homelessness through his campaign “I'm Still a Human Being.” As a proud father, he is also focused on building a legacy for his daughter through his hard work and determination.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Eliot Marshall and his work in the links below:Website: https://www.eliotmarshall.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliot-marshall-634b0b49/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firemarshall205/Twitter: https://twitter.com/firemarshall205?lang=enCheck out His Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-gospel-of-fire/id1389289630Eliot Marshall is a martial artist, business owner, podcaster, and author. He was the first American to win the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Pan American championship at blue, purple, and brown belt. After transitioning to MMA, he fought on The Ultimate Fighter, earned a UFC contract, and fought for 4 more years. Upon retirement he became the co-owner of Easton Training Center, one of Colorado's leading martial arts schools, with 7 locations across the Denver area. Through his podcast, The Gospel of Fire, our guest will help you realize that you have the power to do and be whatever you want.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Rex Witkamp and his work in the links below:Website: http://www.rexwitkamp.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Capt.RexWitkamp/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rex-witkamp/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capt.rexwitkamp/Check out his Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ready-set-live-purpose-driven-potential/id1532530480Rex Witkamp has an incredible story that will leave audiences captivated and inspired! Born to immigrant parents from Nicaragua and the Netherlands in Florida, his life was pinned by a diagnosis that led to overcoming despite facing down cancer four different ways during his life. At the age of 24 he launched his first corporate business that was successfully making $300k/yr in revenues before turning to public service to become a firefighter/paramedic. He brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and nothing-to-lose-everything-to gain never quit stay positive attitude that flows thru his life and into his business ventures. Our guest is a retired Firefighter and Nationally Registered Paramedic, and Mentor to Cancer Survivors. His love of the nature and the outdoors has led to his becoming a PADI Professional Scuba Instructor, Entrepreneur, and USCG Master 100-Ton Licensed Charter Fishing Captain. He now manages a private Yacht program, but maintains a professional author/speaker/consultant/media businesses on how to be successful with a positive mindset. He is also the host of the Ready, Set, Live! Podcast that focuses on your Purpose Driven Potential.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Larry Kaufman and his work in the links below:Website: https://www.kaufman-larry.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrykaufmanlinkedinspeaker/Twitter: https://twitter.com/veryconnected?lang=enLarry Kaufman is the Best-Selling Author of The NCG Factor – A Formula for Building Life-Changing Relationships from College to Retirement. He is a connector, giver, and rainmaker who lives his life to help others succeed.Our guest is a Senior Level Sales & Operations Leader running the Midwest Region for Jefferson Wells and has been a globally-published speaker and trainer on LinkedIn for more than a decade having spoken at YPO, Vistage, FEI, TMA, AM&AA and many other associations, corporations across industries.He is an investor and advisor to several local technology companies and supports various local and national charities. He currently resides in a Chicago Suburb with his wife and two children.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Burton Kelso and his work in the links below:Personality Website: https://www.burtonkelso.com/Integral Website: https://www.callintegralnow.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/burtonkelso/Twitter: https://twitter.com/burtonkelsoLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/burtonkelso/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burtonkelso/Burton Kelso helps remove the frustrations and complexity of computers and technology and opening people up to a world of new ideas, experiences, and opportunities. He loves helping people get the most out of their digital lives and is determined to make technology fun and exciting for everyone.His passion is helping people make sense of their technology, and in doing so he has become a highly sought-after technology speaker, TV Personality, and Chief Tech Expert of the award-winning company, Integral based in Kansas City, MO. (Missouri)His business sense and commitment to helping others has catapulted Integral to the forefront of Kansas City's business scene. 435 Magazine named Integral “Best Computer Repair Company 2015”, The Pitch Magazine named Integral “Best Computer Repair 2018”, and The Examiner Magazine named Integral "Best Computer Repair 2018”. As the owner, He was also picked by Blogger Local KC as one of the “Top 50 Influencers in Kansas City”. Our guest has been a speaker for many business organizations across the country including the Missouri Bar Association and the Illinois Bar Association. He is regularly featured on technology segments on local affiliates of ABC, NBC, CBS & FOX morning shows, sharing expert tech advice to the viewers.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Lori Tsugawa Whaley and her work in the links below:Website: https://www.loriwhaley.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loritsugawawhaley/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loriwhaley2018/Check out Lori's reference of Nick Vujicic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Vujicic Lori Tsugawa Whaley is an author and inspirational speaker on a mission to empower others to reach their God-given potential, no matter their path, heritage, or circumstances. She is a third generation Japanese-American and a descendant of the samurai warrior. Whether she is inspiring prison inmates at the local correctional facility to create better lives, empowering women business owners at Money Wise Women conferences to honor their financial resources, or addressing business executives at the Project Management Institute to celebrate cultural diversity; our guest captivates attention and compels listeners to live inspired, purposeful lives of powerful contribution that extend far beyond the day to day realities of commerce. Having grown up in a predominately white farming community, she struggled with being different. She channeled her unrest into tireless research and curiosity to study and embrace her Japanese heritage. Today, our guest models the Ways of the Samurai Warrior with every story she tells and every move she makes. Without judgment and with a full heart, she lives the principles of honor, courage, rectitude, loyalty, honesty, self-control, and compassion while inspiring others to do the same. Having endured and painstakingly continuing to recover from not one, but two auto collisions, Her resilience has been strongly tested. It is one thing to model the Ways of the Samurai Warrior in good times. It is another thing to do so while recovering. Her compassion to guide others through tough times is informed by her own journey to regain wellness against demanding odds.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Dr. Atousa Mahdavi and her work in the links below:Website: https://www.yourvitalitydoctor.com/Hatha Yoga Website: https://hathayogala.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dratousamahdavi/Doctor Atousa Mahdavi is board certified in Integrative medicine and a doctor of chiropractic and ayurvedic medicine, an Ayurvedic Yoga Therapist, as well as a certified Hatha yoga Master teacher. She has been in private practice in Beverly Hills, California in the field of holistic medicine as a health and wellness expert with more than 25 years of hands-on clinical experience. She is also an author, and a speaker; and whenever she has the opportunity to speak, hearts open and minds are inspired. She deeply cares about her patients and clients and is passionate about health care and bringing awareness to a wellness model verses a disease-oriented model commonly found in western medicine. With a holistic approach, a profound understanding and knowledge of the human system, and the mechanics of wellness and health; she has helped many of her patients and clients gain optimal health and well-being. With extensive training in India in the field of yogic sciences, she has mastery in transmitting yoga and meditation, making her programs highly sought after and attended by many from all walks of life. She believes that a long-term care involves treating the whole person physically and spiritually and is fundamental in her approach for attaining balance and well - being both physically and spiritually.Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
Find more about Aaron Golub and his projects in the links below:Website: https://www.aarongolub.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaronjgolub/Twitter: https://twitter.com/aaronjgolubLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-golub-33b22aa8/Check out his Podcast "Blind Ambition" on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blind-ambition-with-aaron-golub/id1524309460Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1oZTShfyhPn3Hvg8ZAaQgZAaron Golub became the first legally blind athlete to play football in a Division 1 game when he was at Tulane University. He was a captain in his senior year, and went on to also become an NFL free agent. Our guest had never let his limited vision get in the way of his success. His grit, determination and effort enabled him to earn a spot on the Tulane team, and the respect of his teammates, coaches and fans. Aaron began playing football in seventh grade and worked extremely hard to get where he is today. His goal is to show others that it doesn’t matter what they are fighting or what their perceived limitations are; anything is achievable with hard work and tuning out the judgment of others. His planning, passion and perseverance enables him to be successful. He has paved the way for others with disabilities, and shown that the impossible is possible. Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
In this episode, we dive into Dr. Stephanie J. Wong's foundations that lead her to a career as a psychologist. We look into her current hobbies with Korean pop group, BTS, and why she is a big fan. We also discuss some stigmas with Mental Health and Addiction and common misconceptions. She also shares her mission with starting her podcast, "Color of Success," and some of her favorite episodes she has done to date.Dr. Stephanie J. Wong is a Clinical Psychologist, Therapist of Color, and Asian American Therapist. She is also known as the Empathizer of people’s hardships, Validator of feelings and the Gentle Challenger of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that keep you stuck. Through compassion, gentle confrontation, enthusiasm, and carefully timed humor; she helps people that struggle with low self-worth, limited social support, and negative experiences/interactions with others. In an area where it is often deemed difficult and shameful to ask for help, our guest is passionate about assisting others to help overcome this stigma and their personal struggles that hinder them from connecting to others, maintaining their sobriety, and feeling accomplished. Our guest has been quoted by Forbes, US News World Report, the Independent Journal, and many other reputable sources. She is also the host of the award-winning, Color of Success Podcast. A podcast that communicates the stories of Asians, Asian Americans, and ethnic minorities as they build brands, businesses, careers, and mental health strategies to deal with self-doubt, anxiety, and barriers. She offers a blend of her knowledge of mental health, culture, and business to interview diverse guests and to promote a positive culture.Find more about Dr. Stephanie Wong and her projects in the links below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/color_of_success/Website: https://www.drstephaniejwong.com/Check out her Podcast onApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/color-of-success/id1515436847Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FYXLu0fKGJIR6G3uZRmAT?si=3oA2livCTTm9XF-fbtzghw&nd=1 Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
In this Episode, we dive into Kyle's upbringing as a diaspora asian growing up in Canada and how it led him to starting his podcast "What Kind of Asian Are You?" We also talk about how his travelling adventures had ultimately led him to his current country of residence, Singapore. We also discuss what "self-love" means for him and his perspectives living as a diaspora.Kyle Leung is passionate about sharing stories and validating voices of diaspora Asians (aka Third Culture kids) through his podcast “What kind of Asian Are you?” Through his platform, he explores the views on culture, identity, work, family, inspiration and many more through the lens of his diaspora Asian guests. Through this exploration, his mission is to also highlight the differences and amplify the perspectives that many in our world may not see or understand as a diaspora. He was born in Hong Kong and raised in Ontario, Canada and has travelled around Asia teaching English abroad, while familiarizing himself with the unique cultures that the continent has to offer. He currently resides in Singapore (AKA Foodie Hotspot), enjoying the foods, lifestyle, and culture that is available in the country.Find more about Kyle Leung, his podcast in the links below:Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyle.lkhhk/Podcast's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatkindofasianpod/What Kind of Asian Are You Podcast Links: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vSqGIRXpJozlfiCDjpv5K Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-kind-of-asian-are-you/id1531615451Asian Movie Club Podcast Links: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5F45iCBM59D8Lqp0AAJ1Fh Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/asian-movie-club/id1548301756 Kyle's recommended resource: "Minimalism: A Documentary on the Important Things" documentary on NetflixSubscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
In this Episode, we dive into Justin's beginnings as a branding expert and his passion for music. We discuss some of our favorite Disney movies & soundtracks. Justin shares how he had gotten into the industry of branding and some helpful tips and tricks in this area. We also talk about the concept of giving up control and what it means to Justin to be a "First Generation."Justin Caviar deconstructs elite professionals in their specific field, finding what makes the biggest difference so that his listeners can implement and become their real-life superhero. He has been published in over 20 major publications and is the host of the Justin Caviar Podcast. With over 1000 clients under his belt and extensive expertise in branding and scaling, he and his company Media Lab Solutions helps clients scale from good to great by restructuring their existing brand and turning it into an optimal machine. He is also an artist with a deep passion for music.Find more about Justin, his upcoming book, podcast, and his company at:Website: https://justincaviar.com/Media Lab Solutions Website: https://medialabsolutions.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-caviar-5606831b6/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justincaviar/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFadaOqEyiANCrLrU_BswIg Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...
In this episode, we discuss why our guest specifically uses the term "Deep Joy" instead of happiness and how it aligns with AGILE. The conversations first starts off with the beginnings of Thene and her name, her coaching business and how it was derived from Edward de Bono's 6 Thinking Hats Methodology, and a dive into Deep Joy and Happiness.Thene Sheehy is an Agile & Happiness expert, rooted in four decades of software development, coaching-style leadership, and personal coaching in Fortune 500 companies, mid-size, and startups. She provides coaching & consulting to global professionals and teams, challenging them to create personal joy, a culture of joy and business agility to see increases to product creativity, team engagement, customer satisfaction and ROI (Return on Investment). Thene currently resides in Portugal and is an International/Global Speaker on 'The Quest for Deep Joy', the 'Heart & Soul of Agile', and 'Why Deep Joy Matters in the Workplace', along with related topics. Short versions are available on her YouTube channel in her Joy Matters series. In addition, she's writing her own Stories on the Rocky Road to Joy. Another one of her programs, The Quest for Deep Joy, is also available online.Find more about Thene and her work at:Website: https://greenhatcoaching.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thenesheehy/?originalSubdomain=ptFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thene.sheehyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenesheehy/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNed5SkX5RxZZtNwUiEQNRA Subscribe and Follow the podcast for updates on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eM...Website: https://www.thefirstgenerationspodcast.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/FirstGenera...