Fly Young Intellectual Podcast

Dr. Robb Kelly is a world-renowned Addiction Expert, Psychologist, Certified Life Coach, Author and much more! However if you go back in his journey you'll find a man who was broken and suffering from the disease of alcohol addiction. Through reprogramming his mind, he repurposed the addiction he knew and has made it his life's work to help people. Check out this episode as he discusses w/ Kem his upbringing in Manchester, his journey to overcoming addiction, neuroscience, what separates him within his field, and he even gives us a few ways to start today in rewiring our mind!

Gabrielle Querrard hails from the island of St. Thomas and has solidified herself as a voice of the people! From co-hosting the show Hot Ones Caribbean, to having her own podcast & other platforms, her brand is about speaking out & highlighting topics that many are afraid to. Ms. Inform, Inspire, & Interact herself stops by the pod and chops it up with Kem about all things Protecting our Historical artifacts, the Ignorance & Entitlement of tourists, significance of the village in upbringing, and MUCH MORE‼️

Do I belong here? Am I Worthy? Do I Deserve? Have you ever asked yourself these questions? Then you my friend have had Imposter Syndrome Moments. Take a listen as Kem breaks down how he's been affected by that Imposter Syndrome bug and steps he's taken to overcoming. Oh yea we got 2 new segments on the Pod as well! Don't forget to Listen, Share, Subscribe & please Leave a Review!

It's the 4th quarter of the year and there's been a LOT going on. How are we doing? Not like in a surface level way but seriously! In this episode Kem is doing a wellness check and breaking his months of silence to make sure our community is taking care of themselves. This episode is also in loving memory of Aaron Spears.

Imagine growing up in some islands that not many people know about. You work your ass off to get to a level of excellence through the twists and turns of life. No hype, no fluff, no press, just deadset on your goals. Then you get a call for an opportunity that turns you into two-time grammy award winning recording engineers on the same night! This essentially describes Kem's next guests Cori P. Alexander and Kyle Francis' journey.  In this episode, go on a ride with us from the beginning to this moment. We discuss the Virgin Islands' influence, important things to know navigating ANY opportunity, the power of IMPERFECTLY doing, the significance of making GREAT relationships wherever you go, and MUCH MORE!  Don't forget to LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, TELL A FRIEND, and if you'll be so kind RATE THE PODCAST AND LEAVE A REVIEW! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Imagine being a 7 figure earner on Wall Street in your mid-twenties, living life in the fast lane, and all of a sudden you're homeless without an identity looking for your next hit because your drug addiction was stronger than your willpower. Well Kem's next guest Joe Rivera experienced exactly that. Tune in and listen to this Wall Street broker and now Motivational Speaker & Mindset Coach discuss how he lost it all, and the way he paired mindset and spirituality to overcome his addictions and become the best version of himself! Don't forget to LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE w/ A FRIEND & LEAVE A REVIEW if you enjoy this podcast! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this episode, Kem has a candid conversation with Producer, Screenwriter, Director, and FlyYoungIntellectual KayraJay. We travel down the timeline of her figuring out what she wanted to major in to becoming a producer on Love and Hiphop, the importance of representation in the workplace, how she came about the idea for web series Adultin', being a young black woman in certain spaces, the importance of Self Care, and even one of her first internships being the Jerry Springer Show! Don't forget to LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, TELL A FRIEND, & LEAVE A REVIEW! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Happy New Year Intellectuals! On this week's episode we have part 1 of a 2 part interview with world renown Drummer for the likes of Usher, Backstreet Boys, Diddy, TLC and more, producer, Clothing designer, entrepreneur, and Dad Jamal Moore from Washington, DC. We talk about his upbringing, hitting the road at an early age, the impact of Virgil Abloh on his life, Kanye West's influence, his brand Kairos Worldwide, branding and much more! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN, SHARE, & LEAVE A REVIEW. “In Loving Memory of Virgil Abloh.” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The world for the last couple weeks were tuned into the “beef” between rap moguls Drake and Kanye West as we awaited the HIGHLY anticipated albums Donda and Certified Lover Boy. But as the world got caught up in the antics and drama, Kem was observing one of the best album rollouts on both sides he had witnessed in a long time. Did you notice? Let's talk about it in this week's episode! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

When is the last time you truly listened to your inner child? Have you harvested a safe space for your inner child to heal? In this episode Kem breaks down how He challenged himself this year to stop ignoring the inner-child work that many of us ignore, and is sharing his experience with the community for anyone needing to do the same. Don't forget to Listen, Share Subscribe, and Leave a Review if you enjoy this podcast! - Kem --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this episode of the pod Kem interviews Certified Self Love Coach and owner of the All-Natural luxury skin care line Mia Lueur Cleo Ravariere. We dive into her journey to starting her company which takes us down her self love journey and how she has essentially bottled up that journey in a formula. From bad skin and not loving herself to empowering those around her , she’s making waves and impacting a generation. Don’t forget to Subscribe, Listen, Share and Leave a Review. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

YUP you read that correctly. We have been programmed from birth on what constitutes Success and Failure. So we live our whole life finding ways to not fail at anything. But what if I told you, you can’t succeed at anything if you don’t fail? Check out this episode where Kem gives true to life experience and breaks down the ideology of “Failure”. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN, SHARE & LEAVE A REVIEW. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this episode of the pod, Kem has independent Artist, songwriter, producer + 2x Grammy Nominated Engineer superstar Th3rd on the show! We catch up with him after almost a year long hiatus. He updates us on how he used the pandemic to get ready for 2021, his process to getting here, his inspirations, building his sound in-house and much more! It’s his first interview in a year so he had a lot to say! He brought some friends and there’s a sneak peek of new music as well

On this episode of the pod ZahraMuse, Super entrepreneur & Success Strategist/Branding Coach stops by to tell her story. From her childhood moving around through the Caribbean and absorbing different cultures and ways-of-life, Zahra learned to keep all options open and shoot for the stars. We talk about the principles of entrepreneurship, essential branding must haves, being an influencer early and seeing the value in social media, the mindset we need to have to be a successful business person, the advantages of being a woman in business and much more! Also, lookout for her new book releasing entitled, “Fuel Your Fire” found exclusively at ZahraMuse.com. Don’t forget to Subscribe, Listen, Share, and please leave a review if you enjoy this episode! If you haven’t already, Get your FYI merch at www.flyyoungintellectual.com thank you for your continued support! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this episode of the podcast Kem has an in-depth conversation with TK Petersen. Native Crucian and Virgin Islander, TK as any other kid sought his purpose as he navigated growing up in St. Croix. He takes us on a journey through his bloodline, upbringing, and his educational quest making his way to Georgetown University where his life changed forever. We also discussed his path to becoming the co-founder of “The Gathering Spot”, the state of the V.I. economy, the mindset we need to change to achieve progress, the new initiative he’s pushing “Cane Cuttaz”, and much more! Don’t forget to Listen, Tell a Friend by sharing, Subscribe and please Leave a review! (We recorded remotely so there are some delays and audio overlap as there were some issues with connectivity, but the value of the interview is priceless). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

2020 was one for the books! As we embark and look back on the journey Kem talks about some moments, some of his thoughts process that helped him get through and a challenge for the intellectuals. Happy new year and see y’all in 2021! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Building a brand is hard enough. Long hours, lots of money spent, headaches upon headaches and you’re telling me I have to get people to believe in the brand as well? Yes that’s a part of it my friend! On this episode Kem gives some ways he believes you can get people to buy into your brand and believe in what it is you’re presenting. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and Leave a Review. Thanks! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this episode of the pod, Danielle Hawkins joins me for some great convo. She’s the CEO & Co-Founder of Tunnel Productions, Celeb Stylist for some of your favorites Rihanna, J Balvin, Chris Brown and others, a contributing fashion editor and so much more. She dives into her start in fashion, owning her own company and the principles she built her brand on, being a mom and balancing life, being a minority woman in the fashion industry and so much more! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN, SHARE, & please leave a review if you like this podcast. -Kem “Mr.FYI” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this episode of the pod Kem launches the newest season, “The Art of Branding.” This episode is the launching pad as He gets into what every brand should have as the basis, finding your identity, visual branding and so much more! Don’t forget to Listen, Share, and please Leave a Review if you enjoy this podcast, so someone else can get a chance to check it out. Thanks again for the support! - Kem --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I had some beautiful souls hop on the pod and talk about their entrepreneurship journeys but more importantly their mental health. It was such a learning experience that I wanted to tie it up neatly in a recap episode so here you go! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On today’s episode Kem has Danyel Joseph on the show. Danyel hails from the island of St. Croix where she was deeply rooted in the culture and community growing up. Once leaving she embarked on her educational journey then becoming an educator as one of her missions is shaping the minds of the youth. She is also a hardworking entrepreneur and owns the clothing line R.A.W. Societee. As you will hear on this episode Danyel talks about her mental health journey and how she’s now finding solace in her story, the mental health system, protecting the mind, her Faith and it’s role in her staying grounded and much more! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN, SHARE, and LEAVE A REVIEW! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this show Kem has the homie Sean David join him. S.Dot as he’s known, is a Visuals Renaissance Man, working at CNN and independently, a Father, and an entrepreneur. They discuss Sean’s upbringing in St. Thomas, Men’s Mental health and the importance of it, injustices, his responsibility as a Black father and much more! Don’t forget to CLICK FOLLOW, LISTEN, SHARE, and LEAVE A REVIEW! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this week’s show Chalcia Nicholas is joining us. She’s a substance abuse counselor, Cosmetologist, Life Coach, philanthropist, entrepreneur with her brand “Hair Therapy V.I.” and a mental health Advocate. We dive into the misconceptions of substance abuse, pros of therapy and how it helped her, how to find a therapist that suites your needs, mental health and the church and so much more! Don’t forget to DOWNLOAD, LISTEN, SHARE, and PLEASE leave a REVIEW. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Pressure Busspipe hails from the ghettos of St. Thomas, U.S.VI. 32 square miles from end to end. Listening to him speak you quickly realize that his upbringing contributed in him having a fire within to be great. He worked his way through the twists and turns of life to become a household name in music. In this episode he speaks on Rastafarianism, His Upbringing and his story, Legalization of marijuana and much more! Don’t forget to DOWNLOAD, LISTEN, SHARE, and REVIEW! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Keiann Corlise is a designer with her swimwear line KASS SWIM, entrepreneur, photographer, and creative director. Hailing from the island of St. Croix you quickly see that she’s a rooted and introspective individual who’s not afraid to do the work of mastering not only her craft but her mental health. This conversation will take you on her journey! ENJOY --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The topic all day everyday these days is the Corona Virus. Everyone iis anxiously awaiting the “green light” of when we can go back outside and get back to our social chaotic lives. Are we taking the time out to see what’s important and figure out what we should be doing during this time? Kem talks about some of the lessons he’s been learning as well as how he’s taking advantage of this quiet time. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

With social media having your own voice is one of the powers that came with it. A lot of people including the mega Media markets such as the Walt Disney’s and Comcast’s don’t like it. Freedom of speech is at its pinnacle, are you taking advantage of it tho? In this episode Kem discusses his thoughts on Dwayne Wade and his family, and other ways people are controlling their own narratives! Check it out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

I was punched in the chest with the news of my hero’s untimely death. Walk down memory lane with me as I speak on growing up in the Virgin Islands and looking up to the great Kobe Bryant. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this episode, I brought back the homie Kai Nielsen for a deeper conversation on all things Virgin Islands and more specifically St. Croix. From economy, to education, agriculture and so much more! Don’t forget to SHARE, LIKE, RATE, and REVIEW. Thank you all for your support and happy holidays! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Since slavery all we as colored people have ever wanted is a fair shot. A fair shot at a job, at life, schools etc... We want to be included, we want our representation on all platforms. We’ve seen some progress on certain levels, but are we close to true breakthrough, or are these corporations pacifying us and just making it pop culture so that we don’t “cancel them?” What does true inclusion look like? Let’s talk about it in today’s episode! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Kai Nielsen ever since I met him in middle school was always a strong willed, opinionated individual. That hasn’t changed as this young man has continued being himself while navigating the avenues of life. His passion is education and philanthropy, but his backstory and how he got to be the Youngest president of the Rotary Club is something that needs to be heard as well as admired. I present to you part 1 of this interview. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Discipline is a topic that’s not fun to talk about. Why? Because it’s the sacrifice talk, the cutting some of the fun out talk, the delayed gratification talk. However, it’s what is necessary to be successful. Those who made it to that level it wasn’t by accident. In this episode we are discussing some of the ways and aspects that discipline can positively affect you‼️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We all have things we are working to attain. However in this day and age staying focused seems to be more difficult than it’s ever been. In this week’s episode Kem is giving some ways he feels we all can stay on Task and accomplish our goals!

February is black history month. A month where the accomplishments and pride of black people are put even more to the forefront than usual. Yet someway, somehow this year’s BHM was filled with hate and bigotry. From blackface to the N-Word, the same things we are fighting and bringing awareness to seemed to happen at an alarming rate. What the heck happened? Kem talks about it in this week’s episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing while expecting different results. The government shutdown had many people hurting financially because of another person’a emotional tirade. Are you going to allow someone to control your whole livelihood, or are you going to create something so that you can pass it down for generations? Let’s talk about it‼️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

There’s a fight that lasts a lifetime and it’s Competing against yourself. Here are a couple ways Kem thinks you can continue being a better version of yourself! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The landscape of being an athlete has drastically changed. Now more than ever, athletes are taking stands in their communities, and are using their platforms to speak up on behalf of those who are marginalized, oppressed, and whose voices may not be heard. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Building a business isn’t easy, what are some things that are necessary to creating a brand from scratch? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We all utilize social media more than we would probably like to admit. However are we paying attention to the negative effects it has on us? Are we using it effectively, or is it using us? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Kanye West has always been known for speaking his mind and going against the grain. However lately his latest “hot-takes” has him in some serious hot water with the black community. Can the guy who said “G.W. Bush doesn’t like black people”, be justified in saying he “Loves Trump?” Was slavery a choice? Let’s talk about it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

|DJ Envy vs Desus and Mero|Unfaithful on camera?|OJ Simpson Interview|Nipsey Hussle|Tory Lanez vs Travis Scott|Donald Trump Chaos/Gun Control|Odell Beckham worth Off-Field issues|Floyd going to UFC? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our next Intellectual Jalani Riley was born on the island of St. Thomas but spent his teenage years on St. Croix. He went to Full Sail and earned his Bachelors in Recording Arts. However, he found his true passion when he bought himself his first camera. Since then he has worked his way to becoming an expert in his craft. Take a listen to his story‼️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hailing from the island of St. Croix this Intellectual started from humble beginnings. His drive and determination propelled him to being the road manager for the group Rock City. He now has his own creative+talent agency “Nothing Ordinary” where he manages his own artists. Check out his story and how he’s giving back to his community #FlyyoungIntellectual #NothingOrdinary #TheNewVirginIslands --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Should athletes go to the White House if they don’t agree with the President’s ways⁉️ Is it more about the honor of the invitation and not so much the politics of it⁉️ Well, let’s talk about it‼️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Are we in a better place in the music industry⁉️ Has streaming diluted the market⁉️Is streaming truly helping the artist⁉️ Lets talk about it‼️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

YOOO WASSUP INTELLECTUALS!? WE ARE BACK WITH FRESH NEW CONTENT AND TOPICS‼️ TODAY WE ARE TALKING ABOUT LEBRON AND THE CAVALIERS’ Woes‼️Should the cavaliers trade him to get SOMETHING for him⁉️ Should he Force their Hand⁉️What percentage of the blame should be put on his shoulders⁉️ LET’S TALK ABOUT IT‼️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today’s Topic On the FLY YOUNG INTELLECTUAL PODCAST “Corporate Struggle” ‼️Should you shop your ideas to the “BIG CORPORATION” OR should you build it and let the cooperation come to you ❓LET’S TALK ABOUT IT‼️ 3pm EST. #flyyoungintellectualPodcast #flyyoungintellectuals #informinspireinteract #JoinTheMovement #Promo #JoeBudden #EverydayStruggle #Complex #Verizon #djakademiks #HotTopics --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We all have roadblocks to overcome on our journey to success. Is that adversity bad tho? Let’s talk about it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

HAPPY MONDAY! Episode 4 of my podcast (FLY YOUNG INTELLECTUALS) entitled “Nobody Wins when the Family Feuds” is up TELL ME WHAT YOU THINK‼️ Addressing the separation between the younger and older generation and how we need each other! CHECK IT OUT‼️ LINK IN BIO‼️ leave a comment and let’s talk about it! #FlyYoungIntellectuals #InformInspireInteract #JointheMovement #PodcastoftheDay #SHARE #SUBSCRIBE #MotivationMondays #Unity #TUPAC #Kendrick #RunDMC #Migos --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 8 of the Fly Young Intellectual Podcast is up NOW‼️ Is LaVar Ball doing too much? What will happen with LiAngelo now that his father pulled him from UCLA? Did he experience enough discipline being arrested in China? #FlyYoungIntellectuals #JointheMovement #InformInspireInteract #BBB #SportsTalk #PodcastoftheDay #LetsTalk #Basketball #ESPN #RIPkylo #RIPBulsa #WeLivebaby #Anchor #bigballerbrand --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Do you need a MAJOR RECORD LABEL as an artist? Is being INDEPENDENT everything they say it is? What is the role of a MANAGER these days? LISTEN, THEN LET’S TALK ABOUT IT‼️