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Welcome to Joels Mind! Here you will take a peak into the mind of Joel. In this podcast we explore the philosophy of "Being a better version of you". JoelsMind is for individuals who are looking to grow. In each episode, Joel shares a topic that you may be interested in or may help transform that part of your life. Joel will cover many ideas, thoughts, perspectives, stories, how-to's and interesting topics of becoming a better version of oneself. This podcast is for individuals interested in: self-help, self-discovery, self-improvement, hard conversations, taboo topics, relationships, communication, identity, mental health, psychology, awareness, growth, skills, habits, behaviors, over-coming obstacles, and challenging oneself. Join the community of Try Hards! Check out Joels free ebook and website: https://www.joelsmind.com/

Joel Ortega


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    Legends Iconic Con: The Legend of P.N.W.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 7:32


    Kicking off this mini series of shotgun interviews at the very first  Legends Iconic Con: Where culture and collecting come together!  Interviewing the Legend himself the Legend.of.pnw, we talk briefly on where the idea of "Legends Iconic Con" came from, how it came together and what Legends Iconic Con is all about!  If your a Pokemon card collector check out the Legend.of.pnw  Whatnot Instagram YouTube Follow and stay tuned for next years Iconic Con! 

    Ep. 31 Teaching others how to treat You

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 41:55


    Treat others how you want to be treated, right?  In today's episode I dive into a concept that was not told to us as children. Tap in and find out how communicating your likes and dislikes can help you become a better version of you.  Tap into https://www.joelsmind.com/

    Our home caught fire (audio remixed)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 69:14


    It has been 105 days, 2520 hours, and 9,072,000 seconds since we've have been in our home.  I've had to step away from podcasting for some time. Not becuse I wanted to but because I had to. Tap in and hear from Lupita & I, and what has transcended in the past 105 days. To our beloved friends and family that have helped us through this time. We're forever grateful for your love and generosity.  To our friends, family, and supporters, forgive us for now just sharing, we've been trying to figure things out.  We're almost home.

    Ep. 30 Love - How can Love help you become a better version of you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 64:37


    In honor of Valentines day, we dive into Luuvvv, and how Love can help you become better! A very special guest has been invited on Joels Mind Podcast for the very first time. The one who has taught Joel all about love.  His Momma

    Ep. 29 Reborn - How can Kid Cudi help you become a better version of you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 39:42


    Are you struggling to keep moving forward? So Im I.  Lets talk about what we can do about that.  Acknowledgements: "Thank you Dad for reminding me who I am" - Your Son  Tap in to follow Joels Mind Listen to Kid Cudi - Reborn RAIN - Click it! 

    Ep. 28 Experience - How can Cooper Kupp help you become a better version of you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 25:16


    In this episode Joel shares a story about Craig Kupp and Cooper Kupp. Then breaks down the significance of doing one thing more than once.  "Shout out to Cooper and Craig Kupp for hosting us youngsters on the field." - just another Yakima kid. Tap into Joels Mind to follow and subscribe!  https://www.joelsmind.com/ Home Drills Interview

    Ep. 27 Meditation - How can meditation help you become a better version of you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 30:07


    In this episode we take a trip down memory lane in Joels Mind. Where Joel shares advice his Momma gave him back when he use to listen to her share her wisdom on the World.  Joel also shares his experience with meditation and breaks down what exactly meditation can do for you in your journey of becoming a better version of oneself!  Beginners Guided Meditation The 7 dragon ball meditation 20 Min. Guided Meditation Click here to follow Joels Mind

    Ep. 26 Goals - How setting goals can help you become a better version of you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 46:01


    In this episode we not only dive into goals, but we disect how to set a goal with a very  special guest!  Tap in and hear how Joel helps his special guest develop their goal to make it more precise, meaningful, and create a better commitment to their goal!  Also, learn some tricks and trips on accomplishing your goals! Connect with Joels Mind via Facebook page YouTube Instagram Twitter

    Ep. 25 Taking Risk - How can Money Heist help you become a better version of you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 32:10


    In this episode we kick off the 1st episode of the year 2022 talking about Taking Risk!  I talk about taking risk in terms of becoming a better version of you. Challenging you to think about how becoming a better version of you is risky? Tap in and find out! Also, hear my secret recipe for taking Big Risk!  Follow Joels Mind:  HeadJournal Read my thoughts SlowOunce MeCube

    How can Demon Slayer help you become a better version of you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 25:47


    In this episode we dive back into the world of Anime to capture a reminder while facing the obstacles one encounters while becoming a better version of one self.  *Spoiler Alert* If you haven't watched the movie yet, watch it then come back to this episode! (Or not do you!) Follow Joels Mind:  Instagram Twitter Facebook YouTube

    Dude, Wheres Joels Mind?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 10:31


    Yooo!  Wassup people, I know I have been M.I.A. like Paper Planes, but yah boi is back! Tap in and find out where I have been in this mini-update!  Tapping into Joels Mind for the first time? Welcome

    Ep. 23 Raise Your Standards

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 31:43


    Do you know the difference between an expectation and a standard? In this episode we raise our awareness and identify the standards in our life; in our selves, our work, time & commitments, and the people we surround ourselves with. Tune in and hear how raising your standards can and will help you be a better version of you! Join me in raising my standards in my fitness. I'll be raising my standards by moving 30 minutes a day for the next 30 days! Follow the #MovewithJoel and see what raising your standards can do in 30 days. Follow me: Instagram Facebook Twitter YouTube 

    Joels Mind meets UA The Duo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 58:07


    In this episode we meet mid-west rap duo, UA The Duo! We learn the origin of UA The Duo. They share incites on landing shows and networking in the rap game, and who got them into music. Follow them on Instagram! Check out their music on Sound cloud & Spotify 

    Joels Mind meets M-Status & Elisabet II

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 68:31


    In part II we dive deeper into M-status and Elisabet's journey. Picking up where M-Status receives a text from an unknown number. Tune in and find out how being a better version of themselves led to their Comeback! Subscribe to Joels Mind Podcast if your inspired by this episode and follow M-Status & Elisabet's journey! Tiktok: M-Status & e.m.thecomeback Subscribe to Joel's Mind YouTube channel to watch the interview!  Support M-Status music: SoundCloud Spotify  M-status Y.T. channel new music video dropping soon!

    Joels Mind meets M-status & Elisabet

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 101:21


    In this episode we sit down with Yakima's very own artist M-Status and his Queen, Elisabet. We dive into their relationship to shine light in one of the most unspoken topics in the Music Industry, being in a relationship. Listen to their story! Subscribe to Joels Mind Podcast to get notification of Part 2! Follow & Support their journey on IG: YoungStats & Elisabet Tiktok: M-Status & e.m.thecomeback Check out M-Status's latest album, streaming on All platforms. SoundCloud Spotify  M-status Y.T. channel catch his up coming music videos!

    Understanding the inner child. How inner child wounds can show in our adult life.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 27:02


    In this episode I share an experience that reveals an inner child wound I didn't know existed until, I understood what the inner child was and how inner child wounds are developed. Also referencing  Dr. Nicole Lepera's book, How to do the work, she breaks down 7 inner child arch types. Which arch type are you? If you want to learn more about the inner child. Check out Dr. Nicole Lepera explaining how to do the inner child work. Follow Dr. Lepera on Instagram Subscribe to her YouTube Channel!

    Ep. 21 Self-Cafre

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 30:48


    In this episode we dive into the topic of SELF-CARE! As the saying goes,"you can't pour from an empty cup". Tap in and listen to the 8 different types of self care. Eight? Yeah, eight. So go on and tap in! Music credit: Rip Mac Miller Inzo IG Inzo Soundcloud Inzo Spotify  

    Ep. 20 Leadership: Employees don't quit their job they quit their boss

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 41:37


    In this episode you really get a piece of Joel's Mind when it comes to leadership and the current events pertaining around the world; Covid-19, mandated vaccinations, and the US pulling the troops from Afghanistan. What does leadership have to do with these topics? Tune in; and also find out how to identify a good leader. IG: @joelsmindofficial Twitter: @joels_mind YouTube: Joel's Mind

    Joels Mind meets King Era the 1st & Riot1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 118:38


    In this episode we dive into the minds of Yakima's rappers, King Era and Riot1. This episode covers from when the rap group DSB was formed, the obstacles Yakima artist and creators face, King Era's very own infused joint; The Hustle Stick, and music!  Subscribe to Joels Mind YouTube Channel for an exclusive sneak peak to King Era & Riot1 newest track.  Follow them below: King Era Facebook Page King Era IG Riot1 IG Spotify: King Era the 1st Riot1

    Ep. 19 Never Give Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 29:00


    Thank you for tuning in todays very special episode. 365 days from this date. Episode 1 of Joels Mind Podcast was released, "Being a better version of you"! A year later Joels Mind podcast is becoming a better version of itself! Tune in and hear about the successes and why you should never give up on your happiness! Tap into Joels Mind below and get a free digital copy of Getting Started E-Book! Joelsmind.com  

    Joels Mind meets Cameron Guerin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 63:30


    In this episode we have the honor and privilege to get to know USA 2020 Wrestling Olympic qualifier and Women's Wrestling Champion, Cameron Guerin. Cameron tells us about her wrestling career, what got her into wrestling, and what helps keep her sharp on and off the mat. Cameron is a decorated Champion with a perfect high school wrestling career of 126-0, and is a 16x champion with the aims to becoming an Olympian.  Follow Cameron Guerin Chasing Gold below: Facebook Instagram

    Joels Mind meets Uniquesterr

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 115:54


    In this episode we sit down with special guest up and coming body builder Daniel "Uniquesterr" Lara! We nerd out with WWE and dive into Daniel's journey of body building,  his knowledge of weight loss and weight gain. Talk about different uses of PED's and why some might take PED's and his experience with content creating. Awhile sipping a can of ZOA!  Follow Daniel on his platforms and subscribe to his channel:  Twitter Instagram YouTube TikTok

    MindTalks Ep. 5 CIA: Crack In America

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 42:19


    The people voted and in this episode of MindTalks we are diving into Crack In America! We are discussing the CIA, Contras, Sandinistas, Freeway Ricky Ross, Central America, Oscar "Danilo" Blandon, Norwin Meneses, Gary Webb, and the famous Dark Alliance article.  Shoutout to everyone participating in creating this episode of MindTalks.  Follow me on Ig to participate in the next episode!  Joelsmindofficial Works Cited CIA, Contras, Gangs and Crack Review of investigation (opposing) LA Time - Gary Webb Jesse Katz

    Ep. 18 How can Hunter x Hunter make us better?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 29:53


    In todays episode we dive into the world of Anime and breakdown Yoshihiro Togashi loved anime, Hunter X Hunter. How can Hunter X Hunter help us be better versions of ourselves? By making the effort to hold onto friendships, and enjoying the "side trips".  Get a piece of Joels Mind of a "side trip" that has brought him by far to be the better version of himself.  Follow Joels Mind:  YouTube Channel Instagram Page

    Joels Mind meets KD_NY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 82:35


    In this episode we're breaking barriers in Joels Mind Podcast with the very first coast to coast interview with Anthony Vasquez aka KD_NY. This rising YouTuber shares his experience with creating content from the age of 9 to his current platform on YouTube. Follow him on his socials and subscribe to his channel!  YouTube Twitter Instagram

    Ep. 17 Mental Health Awareness - Breaking stigmas - My depression

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 79:03


    In this episode I bring awareness to mental health by talking about my experience with depression, how society once perceived mental health illness, and break down some common mental disorders. In order to better understand mental health and everything it comes with. We must talk more about mental health, with people around us and within ourselves.  Listen to the spoken word poem I wrote myself at the end of the episode. :)  YouTube Channel Mental health disorder definitions

    How can Rose Namajunas make us better?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 21:57


    In this episode we reflect on Rose Namajunas previous title fights and her most recent "I did it again" title shot. How can "Thug Rose" help us become better versions of ourselves. Through her authenticity, self-awareness, fears, and intensity. Tune and find out why she is the women's Strawweight division UFC Champion. Rate & Comment on this episode!  Follow Joels Mind Podcast: YouTube Channel  Instagram Twitter Facebook 

    Ep. 15 How can J. Cole help us become better?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 24:08


    We dive into J.cole's newest and hottest freestyle(s) and his upcoming album The OFF-SEASON. How can J.cole make us better? Simply put he has talked the talked & walked the walk, because of this we can take what he has done and internalize the incites he shares on his recent documentary, Applying Pressure. Subscribe & rate the show!  Follow me on IG and subscribe to my YouTube Channel YouTube Channel IG: @joelsmindofficial

    G.A.T. II: Hollywood, Dr. of Thuganomics, Anime, Freestyle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 54:59


    In this episode we re-enter the conversation with Taz! Where he speaks on his experience living in California. Share some feedback on some anime, and he even bust out with a flow for us.  Follow Taz and his music:  Ig: @thatnigguhtaz SoundCloud: @goodasstunes

    MindTalks: Being in a relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 84:07


    In this episode of MindTalks, Being in a relationship had the most votes for this months topic! Check out the responses given by my followers on IG!  Advice on being in a relationship and some juicy questions about being in a relationship.    The questions:  What is considered cheating - Physical  vs. Emotional?  Can second chances be given?  How people decide to marry one another -Do "body counts" matter?    Follow me on Instagram @joelsmindofficial to be apart of next months MindTalks! 

    Joels Mind meets Erik The Mercedes kid

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 63:50


    In todays episode Joel interviews special guest Erik Mercedes, owner of Erik The Mercedes kid restaurant located in Yakima, WA. Erik shares his knowledge, history, and obstacles he has over come. From growing up in Yakima, rebuilding after a fire destroyed his family's business, to making the decision of opening his own restaurant. (5 star rating on Yelp!) Take a peak inside of Erik's mind.  You can support Erik The Mercedes Kid by following him on his socials, telling a friend, and stopping by to taste his delicious food!  I.G.: @erikthemercedeskid Facebook: Erik The Mercedes Kid Facebook page  Website: https://eriks.restaurant/  

    Confidence - Body building, Modeling, Coaching with Chilli_chilll

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 73:55


    On this episode we are accompanied by Chilli_Chilll! A real executer of being a better version of herself; through body building, modeling, and consistently learning. She shares her experience dealing with confidence.  Follow her on Instagram and check out her website for work-out and meal plans!  Instagram: @chilli_chilll Website: Dieselhousefitness Rate and subscribe to Joels Mind Podcast for content on being a better version of you! 

    Living with purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 27:31


    How does living life with purpose make a difference?  This episode is dedicated to all those dedicated to fulfilling their purpose.  Sincerely,  Joel :)  

    MindTalks: Routines

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 37:28


    The people have Voted! Routines is the topic of this months MindTalks episode. Listen to Joel's and several listeners, 2 cents, on routines. Follow Joelsmindofficial on Instagram and be part of next months episode! 

    G.A.T.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 71:26


    On todays episode Joels Mind is accompanied by childhood friend and Yakima's most talented rapper's Taz Allen! In todays episode Joel and Taz have a conversation about music, middle school, the struggles of life, and good ole Yakima. Check out Taz's music on Sound Cloud --> G.A.T Entertainment

    Will we go back to "Normal" after this pandemic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 45:54


    Today's episode we dive into the significance of March 16th. Joel talks about whether we are going back to normal. Also, where the heck he has been! Tune in and find out. 

    MindTalks: Self-Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 59:44


    In this episode of MindTalks the people voted and Self-Love was the topic for this month!  Join the community by following Joelsmindofficial on Instagram and be apart of next months episode!

    Ep. 11 What is learned helplessness? How can I avoid it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 34:07


    In todays episode we talk about Martin Seligman's infamous shock experiment where learned helplessness was discovered. We uncover the hows, whys, and several ways to overcome learned helplessness.  *Theres is more to learned helplessness then is covered in this episode, I encourage anyone interested about this topic to conduct their own research and reach out to professionals. 

    Aliens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 86:51


    MindTalks premieres with Aliens, UFO's, Reptilian Race and more! In this very first episode of MindTalks Joels Mind and several other Minds cover this black hole of a topic! (Pun intended)  Huge shoutout to everyone that contributed in creating this episode. If you're interested in partaking in next month episode listen to the end of MindTalks episode to find out how! 

    Ep. 10: New year New me..?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 46:21


    Today's episode Joel discusses the special time of year where we reflect on our selves and come up with a new years resolution!  Are you a new year new me type? Whats your new years resolution? Where did this tradition begin?  Tune in ! 

    Episode 9: Life & Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 33:36


    In todays episode, Joel takes us to school about life and death. Trip out on how you are not coincidental. 

    Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 119:38


    Todays episode is a very Special episode. For those of you tuning into Joels Mind episodes. The most talked about person on Joels Mind podcast finally joins him on a hot topic, Relationships! 

    Never stop Dreaming never lose that Hunger

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 90:50


    In todays episode we break in the new mic with Joels first ever guest! @djdommers85 (I.G.). Coach Dom breaks down his coaching career in boxing, DJing, and some of his trials and tribulations. Great incites from another great mind! "Never stop Dreaming, never lose that Hunger" - Coach Dom.

    Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 63:41


    In this episode, Joel tells a story when he encountered set back after set back. He breaks down how self-reflection and authenticity brought him where he needed to be mentally in order to overcome a dark place in his life. 

    F-r-i-e-n-d-s

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 72:57


    The most highly anticipated episode is finally here!  In this episode we get into the topic of Friends!  Joel goes into detail of the saying "You are who you hang out with" and the importance of hard conversations and what they really are.  Big shout out to my boi Uniquesterr! Click his name to follow his YouTube channel, if you enjoyed his throwback "Ima holla at you" follow his Soundcloud. Dont forget to rate and subscribe! 

    Journey update

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 20:19


    Yoooo!  I just wanted to jump on here and give you an update on my life and the podcast! It has been a while.  We have grown over the course of time, on Joels Mind officials Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter. I would greatly appreciate a follow or a shoutout! Tag me so I can pay my respects !   Have a good morning/afternoon/evening ! 

    Episode 4 Baki

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 32:05


    In this episode we jump into season 3 episode 7 of Netflix Original Series, BAKI!  We break down the phrase "becoming a better version of you" pulling context from this particular episode of Baki. Touching on mixed martial arts and the latin saying "Docendo Discimus" Check it out ayy!  Subscribe & rate please :)  Drop a comment below! 

    Episode 3: Getting Started

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 24:41


    In this episode Joel will be going over his very first Ebook! Joel breaks down his 4 topics he covers in Getting Started: - Perspective - The basics - The reality - Its about you Last but not least Joel has created a personalized planner that you can use in your journey in Getting Started!  Getting Started was designed for individuals as a guide in getting started with achieving a new goal or habit. The journey of obtaining that new goal or habit can be draining and not fun. Joel provides tips and suggestions on how to learn about oneself and how to enjoy the journey in accomplishing this goal!  Go to www.Joelsmind.com to get your free copy!   

    Episode 2: How to be a better version of you

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 69:37


    On todays episode we dive into Joels Mind by uncovering the How-To in being a better version of you. Joel cracks open some dusty texts books and personal books. To bring some knowledge in todays episode.  Joel hits heavy on self-actualization, Abraham Maslow, Maslow hierarchy of needs, checking one self, execution & accountability, patients, last but not least, Joels Mind!  Here are the works sited in todays episode - A History of Modern Psychology 5th edition written by: C. James Goodwin (pg. 381-382) - Becoming an Effective Psychotherapist written by: Derek Truscott (pg. 83, 92 -Behavior Modification Principles & Procedures 5th edition written by: Raymond G. Miltenberger (Glossary) -The Power of Habit written by Charles Duhigg (pg. 74-77)

    Episode 1: Being a better version of you

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 31:32


    Welcome! In todays episode Joel will be diving into the philosophy "being a better version of oneself". Joel goes into depth in answering what and why he believes in this philosophy while brining his authentic self to his very first episode on Joels Mind Podcast. In this episode he answers these 3 questions: 1. Why do you believe in this philosophy? 2. What caused you to implement "being a better version of yourself"  3. Why does it matter?  Check out https://www.joelsmind.com/ to subscribe to JoelsMind newsletter and receive a free copy of JoelsMind ebook!

    Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 26:35


    My name is Joel and I am the creator of Joels Mind Podcast. In this episode I will be introducing myself and answering some questions asked by the audience!  The questions Joel will be answering are listed below: Whats your favorite food? When did you realize you weren't into men? Do you live this sh*t? Are you high right now? Do you ever get nervous? Are you single?  Where do you see yourself in 5 years?  Favorite alcoholic beverage? What drives you? Motivates you? Inspires you? What are some of your fears?  Do you still take 3hr sh*ts? Are you going to be collabing with others? What made you want to make a podcast? What kind of audience are you reaching out to?  Who are your biggest inspirations? If you could have dinner with any person, dead or alive who and why?  Follow JoelsMind on: IG: @joelsmindofficial FB: JoelsMind Official Twitter: Joels_mind (be one of the first to follow!)

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