Yknotmentality

First semester is almost done, needed to check back in with Yknotmentality president, Renato Bezerra. On one hand, wanted to solidify meeting time (Mondays, 4 pm) on the other, let Renato continue to share his inspired story of what he's been investing his time, money and effort in. As a senior, he's a student, an athlete, an entrepreneur, a leader, a motivator. Listen in and be encouraged to take the necessary steps to keep moving forward. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Mackk Dre, a recent grad of Archbishop Riordan High school continuing the conversation of his journey at Riordan along with insights and wisdom to help others find their reason and pursue their passion, unapologetically. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Inside 4Karri's mind as he shares his journey from hoop dreams to making music and finding his path in the industry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Had a great time catching up with this softball legend, Jazmyn Jackson. Cal Berkeley alum with too many accolades to list, she's just a refreshing soul and inspirational leader for all to gain from. Humble, a grinder, smart, curious, it was invaluable to catch up and share her story and thoughts on life. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Angelo reflects on his high school and college experience and shares insight/wisdom on how it's helped shape him to be where he is at today as an independent artist/producer. Highly talented, and even more driven, it's awesome to see him open up about his doubt and uncertainty and see him find growth and being more confident in himself and his journey.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Ceo & Founder of Before You Go Pro, Riordan Alum, Terrence Wood shares with us the value of his company and what it can bring to our student athletes and families. Wonderful conversation about finding our why's, the importance of tough conversations, finding happiness and choosing to be grateful versus choosing the blame game during this time of crisis. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Recently signed to Simpson University for golf, Riordan legend, Dominic Stevens shares some insight and memories of 2020's favorite memory at the Crusader Forum. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

After hearing the conversation I had with Riordan's BSU members and alum, Jay'Sen reached out and said he'd love to be a part of the next conversation to continue talking about the issues we deal with as a community. Another awesome conversation about where we are at with what's happening and how we are learning to react and move forward to be better.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Acknowledging recent events and making sure our students feel that we can and must talk about the issues presented before us, and how we can build a culture of dialogue. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Senior highlight; during this week of what should be graduations, I decided to highlight a senior who I felt stood out in his own way. RIT bound, Miles Poon, shares his story of his time at Riordan and opens up about how he found his passion through struggle.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

One of my favorite alumni that has out of the R, Payton Telea Ilalio speaks on his journey to becoming the top rugby player recognized in the United States. Humble, hard-working, and a man who is capable of impacting his world, it was a blessing hearing him reflect on his days at Riordan as well as his time at St. Mary's and hearing his appreciation and inspiration for the future.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Great time catching up with one of my old players, Kansas City Royals pitcher, Kris Bubic. Talked about his journey from high school to college to getting drafted in the MLB. Humble, hard-working with key insights to success.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Had the pleasure of knowing Shintaro when he was in high school at my stint at Archbishop Mitty and we build a bond that still lasts until today. I never knew much about golf, but I knew he was an incredible person and appreciated watching his journey. This is an awesome episode of a pro golfer talking about his real journey through failure, sacrifice, prioritizing, and he even gives some advice about relationships. Hope you enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

3 generations of Riordan alum, talking about their story and journey into the barber game. Valuable insights and words of wisdom that apply to everyone.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Continuing the conversation on the journey to success. Starting with stretching your comfort zones is important, but thinking that first step will be the only step is unrealistic. It order to succeed, we have to address failure because it will happen and you'll need to know how to deal with it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Interview with the best backcourt in San Francisco. A deeper look into who they are as people; Bryce Monroe and Je'lani Clark. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Wanted to touch on how all of this started for yknotmentality and give some background to who I am and what I do. #yknotmentality #growthmindset #forthekids --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support

Quick intro of how Yknotmentality began. Inspired by listening to Simon Sinek on Yourube, I took his Golden Circle one step further to relate to the high school students I work with. Yknot? How much? What steps? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/david-lin0/support