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Send us a text✨SAMHRADH – SUMMER SOLSTICE IN IRELAND - https://irishpagan.school/summer-solstice-ireland/In this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School discusses the significance of the summer solstice in Irish Paganism. He explains what the summer solstice is and its importance in Irish culture, both historically and in modern practices. Jon highlights the connections between ancient traditions and contemporary celebrations, such as midsummer festivals and bonfires. He also emphasizes the value of engaging with ancestral practices to enrich one's spiritual journey. ✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIs the Headless Horseman part of Irish mythology? Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores this question by delving into Irish folklore about the Dullahan, a fearsome, headless rider often connected with death omens like the cóiste bodhar, or the Silent Death Coach. Discover the origins of the Dullahan, its role in ancient Irish tales, and how this terrifying figure differs from other similar myths, including Sleepy Hollow's Headless Horseman. Learn what happens when a Dullahan speaks your name and the significance of crossing a river in escaping its wrath. Jon also shares personal supernatural experiences with death messengers and provides historical references from the Duchas folklore collection.Whether you're curious about mythological creatures or keen to deepen your knowledge of Irish folklore, this video offers a fascinating dive into the dark lore of the Dullahan. For more information and free resources, visit the Irish Pagan School website.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 355: INDO WAREHOUSE “Bringing South Asia To Coachella, and Creating A New Genre ‘IndoHouse'” In this episode, DJ Crooked sits down with @Indo.Warehouse founders @KunalMerchant and @KahaniMusic to talk about the rise of Indo-House — a genre fusing South Asian musical heritage with house and dance music. What started as a passion project has grown into a global movement, with Indo Warehouse delivering immersive live shows at iconic venues like @Coachella and @BrooklynMirage, and soon, the @F1 Grand Prix in Singapore. Kahani and Kunal share their paths into music (01:15), the moment their creative partnership began (20:43), and how they've navigated the tension between cultural authenticity and mainstream appeal (33:10). They discuss building the Indo Warehouse brand while juggling day jobs (46:01), nurturing their audience's understanding of the genre (1:00:31), and signing with @UnitedTalent to expand their global reach (1:16:20). We also reflect on their game-changing Coachella performance (1:46:20) and close with a conversation about Indo-House's broader cultural impact — from music to fashion and beyond (1:50:01). Be sure to stay tuned to the R.O.A.D. Patreon for a special Indo-house edit pack curated by Indo Warehouse. This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this fascinating exploration of Irish mythology, Jon O'Sullivan of the Irish Pagan School delves into the lore of the King of Cats, a prominent figure in Irish folklore and the mysterious cat sídhe of the Otherworld. Discover how this legendary feline ruler and his subjects appear in stories both adversarial and supportive, and what their role is in the ancient Irish tradition. Jon covers different folk tales from Ireland, such as encounters with the King of Cats by unsuspecting humans, stories of talking cats gathering to report news to their ruler, and the supernatural cat sídhe.Is there really a King of Cats, and what role does he play in Irish myth? Watch to find out!For more fascinating insights into Irish folklore and spirituality, visit Irish Pagan School and explore a variety of free resources!✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
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Send us a text✨Take the Class Heroes and Villains of Ancient Connacht - https://irishpaganschool.com/p/connachtheroes1Was Queen Medb (Maeve) of Connacht truly just a jealous woman, or is there more to her story?In this episode, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the often misunderstood character of Queen Medb from the Táin Bó Cuailnge. Exploring her motivations, Jon reveals the complexities of Medb's character beyond the superficial image of envy and jealousy.He explains the dynamics of her marriage to Ailill, the significance of her equality demands, and how the famous bull, Donn Cuailnge, was central to her maintaining status as Queen of Connacht. Uncover the real reasons behind Medb's actions in the Ulster Cycle and how her story has been misrepresented through the ages.Learn more about the fascinating figures of Irish mythology and explore Jon's class on the heroes and villains of ancient Connacht at the Irish Pagan School.✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeAre there Irish creatures in mythology that can cause you to die of fright? In this fascinating video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the terrifying myth of the Geniti Glinni, spectral beings known as the "spirits of the valley." Discover how these otherworldly entities are said to have the power to physically and psychologically overwhelm even the bravest of warriors.Jon delves into two key sources: the tale of "Fled Bricrenn" (Bricriu's Feast) and the epic "Táin Bó Cuailgne" (The Cattle Raid of Cooley), uncovering the ways these spirits interact with heroes like Cuchulain. Learn how these stories depict creatures that not only cause physical harm but can also invoke such terror that they can literally frighten people to death.If you're intrigued by Irish mythology's darker side, this video is a must-watch. Don't forget to check out more in-depth courses and free resources available at the Irish Pagan School!✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ Take the Death in Ireland Class Here: https://irishpaganschool.com/p/deathinirelandCurious about what happens to Irish Pagans when they die? In this episode, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School opens up the ancient lore surrounding death in Irish Paganism. Discover the significance of Teach Donn, the House of Donn, and its role as the place where Irish souls go after death. Jon also mentions various death rituals, messengers like the Banshee and Dullahan, and the rich mythology that shapes Irish beliefs about the afterlife.If you're intrigued by Celtic death traditions or want to deepen your understanding of Irish Paganism, this video offers valuable insights into the spiritual journey after life ends.Want to learn more? Check out our "Death in Ireland" class at the Irish Pagan School, and don't forget to explore our free resources!✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
In this interview, Sarah Breskman Cosme, Master QHHT Hypnotist reveals her use of Dolores Cannon's methodology to extract deep wisdom about humanity ancient past and future in past life regressions. This podcast delves into the Ascension program, the healing of collective wounds, and the role of artifacts in human evolution. Cosme also highlights the importance of nature and imagination in our spiritual journeys, suggesting that we are all part of a greater story that is unfolding. In this enlightening conversation, Sarah Breskman Cosme and Emilio Ortiz delve into the mystical realms of ancient knowledge, exploring the role of the Knights Templar as guardians of sacred truths, the significance of harnessing our emotional bodies, and the ancient practices that can awaken our true selves. They discuss the importance of spiritual relationships, the power of royal bloodlines, and the hidden abilities that are being reawakened in humanity. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the Sphinx as a time capsule for humanity and the profound connection we all share through the subconscious.Sarah Breskman Cosme is the best-selling author of A Hypnotist's Journey to Atlantis and the author of A Hypnotist's Journey to the Secrets of the Sphinx. Sarah is a Master Hypnotist, a Level 3 practitioner of Dolores Cannon's QHHT hypnosis, and a student of Dr. Brian Weiss. With a passion to reveal hidden or undiscovered knowledge vital to the enlightenment of humanity, Sarah continues to speak about her work worldwide. Sarah's latest book, "A Hypnotist's Journey to Avalon" is available on Amazon & Audible: https://www.amazon.com/stores/SARAH-B...___________________PODCAST CHAPTERS00:00 - Sarah Breskman Cosme Intro1:15 - Ancient Wisdom Returning2:08 - The Druid Message: Reclaiming Forgotten Knowledge4:39 - Time as a Fractal: Past Lives Happening Now7:37 - Sarah's Method for Accessing Subconscious Memories8:41 - Exploring Gamma States 10:14 - Free Will in Human Timelines11:09 - The Solar Flash Event & Nexus Point Prophecy12:58 - Merging Timelines & The Three Future Trajectories19:24 - The Purpose of the Negative Timelines20:56 - Earth's Role in the Ascension Program23:08 - Thoth, the Architects & Pyramid Grid Systems27:34 - The Greater Story Behind Avalon 31:32 - Discovering the Fairy Realm32:04 - Stone Circles as Portals to Other Dimensions37:19 - The Holy Grail: Symbol of Everlasting Life41:49 - Activating the Spiritual Bloodline 45:55 - The Knights Templar's Role 50:43 - Emotional Mastery as the Gateway to Source52:04 - The Belief Systems That Limit Humanity53:46 - Ancient Templar Practices for Spiritual Awakening55:50 - Earth as a Conscious Ally in Our Evolution58:42 - The Sacred Template for Future Relationships1:00:22 - The Role of Future Generations in the New Earth1:02:01 - The Connection Between Fairies & Ancient Egypt1:05:05 - Princess Diana, Crystal Knowledge & Royal Bloodlines1:07:43 - Forgotten Human Abilities Are Reawakening1:17:27 - The Sphinx as Humanity's Cosmic Time Capsule___________________Guest: Sarah Breskman Cosme, QHHT Master Hypnotist✦ Website | https://www.theholistichypnotist.com/✦ YouTube | @SarahBreskmanCosmeHypnosis ✦ Books & Online Classes | https://www.theholistichypnotist.com/...✦ Instagram | / sarahbreskmancosme Host: Emilio Ortiz✦ IG | / iamemilioortiz ✦ Subscribe to Channel | / emilioortiz ✦ Watch Emilio's latest series on 4biddenknowledge TV l https://bit.ly/AwakenThe6thSense___________________© 2025 Emilio Ortiz. All rights reserved. Content from Just Tap In Podcast is protected under copyright law.Legal Disclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests on Just Tap In are solely those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Emilio Ortiz or the Just Tap In Podcast. All content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
Episode 353: THE CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY “The ‘Club Yacht Rock' Mixshow” On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew is joined by @TheCapts to discuss their new radio show on @SiriusXM's Yacht Rock channel (1:07). They dive into why they chose Yacht Rock, citing its unique vibe and @Questlove's take on it as “the best sitting down dancing music” (10:05), and introduce a star-studded guest DJ lineup including @DJAngieVee, @DJExcel, @Fashen, @DJGoldfingerNYC, @Monalisa7872, @DJJazzyJeff, @MyFavoriteDJ @IAmMarkRonson, @DJRobLV, @DJRizNYC, @MrSonnyJames, @StevenHartkaMusic, and @ZTrip (13:50). They break down their top Yacht Rock tracks (19:40)and discuss the evolution from Season 1 to Season 2 of their show (31:01).. The episode also features a candid discussion on the relevance of DJ agencies today (1:07:20), the emergence of “Detroit-style” LA (1:15:10) and exclusive membership clubs (1:24:50). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIs it possible to be infested with a monster from Irish folklore? Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the eerie tale of the Alp Luachra, a parasitic creature that enters a person's body and slowly consumes their food's essence, leaving the victim starved and weakened. Through ancient myths and modern folklore, Jon explores the terrifying story of this "joint-eater" and the peculiar method to cure the infestation—salted beef and a stream of fresh water!Discover how ancient tales of this parasitic creature might parallel more modern ideas like tapeworms and explore other myths tied to the Alp Luachra. Learn more about Irish mythology, folklore, and Paganism with Jon's insights.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 352: DJ MOMA “The Grind Behind EveryDayPPL And The Cost Of Legacy” On this week's episode, the crew is joined by the ever-insightful @DJMoma, who dives deep into his recent creative process and thoughts on the global music scene. Moma compares the energy and music cultures of Cape Town and Johannesburg (01:33). He shares how he's been drawing music in South Africa (14:10), collaborating with local artists and cooking up new Amapiano tracks from scratch in old-school jam sessions (20:10). Moma addresses Everyday People inspired parties (30:00), breaks down his philosophy behind throwing international parties and the cultural risks involved (28:20) and the crew touches on the gatekeeping still present in NYC nightlife (56:01). The crew discuss the value of anniversary parties (1:39:01) and whether YouTube DJ party channels are really profitable (1:55:40). Later, Crooked brings up the rise of watered-down Afro house (2:14:30), prompting Moma to call out the "elevator music" version of the genre doing a disservice to real producers (2:22:55). Finally, Moma reflects on his last Dreamville Festival experience (2:55:01). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
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In this week's interview, renowned photographer and educator Jared Platt shares his expert advice on how to get great at photography. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, Jared offers practical tips that can elevate your photography game. From mastering lighting techniques to understanding the gear that makes a difference, this conversation is packed with valuable insights for photographers at any level.Jared discusses the importance of having the right tools, the role of lighting in shaping your images, and how to approach different shooting scenarios—whether you're in the studio or outdoors. He also dives into photography tips that can help you build confidence behind the camera and capture stunning images consistently.If you're passionate about improving your photography, this episode is a must-watch. Jared's experience in teaching and shooting professionally provides a unique perspective that's both informative and inspiring. Don't miss out on learning the skills that will help you stand out in the world of photography.******************************************************************SUPPORT THE PODCAST: www.buymeacoffee.com/camerashake******************************************************************JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com******************************************************************Check out our sponsor: www.platypod.com******************************************************************THIS WEEK'S LINKS:Jared Platt on the web:https://www.jaredplatt.comJared Platt on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jaredplattInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaredplattVimeo: https://vimeo.com/jaredplattJOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com======================================CAMERA SHAKE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE:https://www.youtube.com/camerashakeFULL EPISODE 256 ‘How to Get Great at Photography with with JARED PLATT' IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON: YouTube - https://youtu.be/PRwKo7j_ayEApple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2Y2LmfmSpotify - https://spoti.fi/304sm2G======================================FOLLOW US ONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/camerashakepodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camerashakepodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/ShakeCameraKersten's website:www.kerstenluts.comKersten on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kerstenluts/https://www.instagram.com/threeheadsinarow/ FOLLOW US ONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/camerashakepodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/camerashakepodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/ShakeCameraKersten's website:www.kerstenluts.comKersten on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kerstenluts/https://www.instagram.com/threeheadsinarow/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIs it possible to come face-to-face with an Irish Fairy Púca and live to tell the tale? Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School dives into the folklore of the Púca, one of Ireland's most mysterious and unpredictable Sidhe creatures. With its various forms—ranging from a menacing dark horse to a mischievous donkey—the Púca embodies both peril and adventure in Irish mythology. Some tales tell of terrifying rides across hills and fields, while others speak of musical gifts and encounters with faeries. But can you truly survive an encounter with a Púca? Find out in this exploration of one of Ireland's classic Otherworldly beings.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ FREE - The Dagda - Hearth Hero & Domestic Deity - https://irishpaganschool.com/p/dagda-hearthThe Dagda's story in Irish mythology isn't just a tale of one-time heroic feats or simple endings. As a central figure of the Mythological Cycle, the Dagda is a god of immense wisdom, resilience, and resourcefulness. But where does his story end? Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the Dagda's mysterious and lasting influence, from his legendary battles and kingly rule to his subtle but powerful presence in later myth cycles. Though not often directly mentioned in the Ulster Cycle and the Fenian Cycle, traces of the Dagda's influence continue. His legacy reaches through his descendants and the Irish landscape, resonating even into the Otherworld. Join us for a deep dive into one of Ireland's most enduring gods.✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 350: LORD FINESSE On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the crew sits down with the legendary @LordFinesseDITC to discuss his career, production, and the evolution of hip-hop. Finesse reflects on attending the @DJJazzyJeff's #PlaylistRetreat and shares his thoughts on AI's impact on the music industry (01:10), emphasizing that artists should be notified if their work is used in AI prompts (04:10). He breaks down the outdated nature of artist contracts that never accounted for streaming (17:40) and details his journey releasing three classic albums on different labels (17:55). He reminisces on growing up in the Bronx and influencing #BigL's rap style (27:01). Finesse also discusses producing #Biggie's “Suicidal Thoughts” (43:20) and working with @DrDre on The Chronic 2001 (1:16:01).). Later, he dives into the challenges of today's music industry, and not receiving proper credit for his work (1:37:00). Finally, he shares his love for DJing (1:46:10), his favorite Debarge record (1:36:01), and his performance anxieties (2:00:10). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeDid you know that the River Barrow is believed to be the grave of a monstrous creature that could have destroyed all of Ireland? Join Jon O'Sullivan as he leads you through the ancient Irish myths surrounding this legendary river. Discover the fascinating connections to the Tuatha Dé Danann, the Morrigan, and the incredible story of Méche and his three deadly serpents.Explore the origins, the folklore, and the myths that make the River Barrow more than just a flowing body of water - it's a part of Ireland's ancient spiritual heritage. Want to learn more about Irish myths and legends? Visit the Irish Pagan School and grab a year's worth of free resources to start your journey into Ireland's rich cultural history.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 349: Leaders Of The New School On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome four of the top DJs in open format on the east coast, ‘Leaders of the New School', @Flygerian, @Milhousenyc, @DJKendollaz and @Shwcase with guest co-host @DJGoldfingerNYC. The crew speak on their favorite parties in Brooklyn like @SouthHouseNYC (08:10), the process of throwing their own parties (37:01) and the whole crew curate a dream party in NYC (1:03:10). The crew debate on missing playing #Diddy songs (1:13:00), training a crowd at a party (1:20:55) and discuss DJ etiquette being the biggest problem within the current industry (1:33:30). Finally, the crew is divided on putting out live mixes (2:00:05). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this episode, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the fascinating myth of the Glas Gaibhnenn, the magical cow from Irish mythology that could feed entire tribes. Discover how this ancient creature is connected to the Tuatha Dé Danann, Goibniu the Smith, and even the downfall of Balor, the Fomorian king. We'll dive into the rich tapestry of Irish folklore, uncovering the deeper meaning behind this mythical cow and its role in both ancient and more recent times, including links to Irish famine folklore.Join us as we explore how these old stories can still inspire and inform our modern understanding of balance, fortune, and community. For more insights into Irish mythology, folklore, and spirituality, make sure to subscribe to our channel and visit the Irish Pagan School for free resources.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeWondering what to do with perishable offerings in your spiritual practice? Join Jon O'Sullivan as he explores the importance of mindful offerings and how to handle foodstuffs and other perishable items. Discover the cultural and environmental considerations involved, including when and how to dispose of offerings to Gods and Goddesses like Brigid, the Dagda, Lugh, and the Morrigan.Jon covers the ethical and ecological aspects, as well as the importance of daily engagement with your altar space. Whether you are new to spiritual offerings or looking to deepen your practice, this episode offers practical advice on maintaining a respectful and conscious approach.Learn more about offerings, altar spaces, and spiritual practices at the Irish Pagan School. If you're just starting out, we have free resources to help you on your journey!✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 348: ROB SWIFT (PART 2): " The Origin Of The X-Ecutioners" On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome back hip hop DJ, turntablist and original member of the turntablist group The X-Ecutioners, Rob Swift (@brolicarm) for the second half of his interview with guest co-host @DJGoldfingerNYC. Rob Swift speaks on joining the X Men (02:04), the rivalry between Superman and X Men (13:30) and how @DJClarkKent patched it up (19:30). Finally, he reminisces on the surreal experience of #RickRubin wanting to sign The X-Ecutioners (32:01). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this insightful episode, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the fascinating myth of the Leannán Sidhe, the "Fairy Lover" of Irish mythology. Jon explores the stories of these mysterious beings who form romantic relationships with humans. From the tragic tales of Leannán Sidhe inspiring artistic greatness at the cost of life, to famous legends like Niamh and Oisín, this video uncovers the truth behind these fae lovers and the dangerous allure of such otherworldly relationships.Discover the different versions of these stories, from the darker predatory nature of the Leannán Sidhe to tales of deep connections between the Sidhe and humans. Jon also clarifies the sources of these myths, such as Lady Wilde, W.B. Yeats, and older folklore, providing a comprehensive look at these compelling figures of Irish lore.Learn more about the Aos Sidhe, Bean Sidhe, and how relationships between humans and the Sidhe have shaped Irish folklore and mythology.If you're interested in learning more about Irish mythology, spirituality, and folklore, explore free resources from the Irish Pagan School.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome hip hop DJ, turntablist and original member of the turntablist group The X-Ecutioners, Rob Swift (@brolicarm) with guest co-host @DJGoldfingerNYC. Rob discusses the inspiration behind his latest book ‘The City of Hip-Hop: New York City, The Bronx, and a Peace Meeting' (02:28) and poses the question “what race started hip hop?” (23:20). He discusses the connection between reparations and hip hop (34:01) and the chain reaction that led up to hip hop forming in the Bronx (58:01). Finally, Rob speaks on how ethnicity solely doesn't make you a part of hip hop (1:27:01). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the heart-wrenching story of Sadhbh, the mother of Oisín, from Irish mythology. Sadhbh's tragic fate begins when she is magically transformed into a deer against her will by the Dark Man, known as an fear doirche. Her eventual escape to the home of Fionn mac Cumhaill, her brief happiness, and her ultimate loss make for one of the saddest tales from the Fenian Cycle.Discover how Sadhbh's story ties into Fionn, his loyal hounds Bran and Sceolan, and the birth of Oisín, one of Ireland's greatest legendary heroes. This tale also reflects the darker side of Irish folklore, where shapeshifting isn't always a gift but a curse.Make sure to like, subscribe, and explore our free resources at Irish Pagan School for more Irish mythology content.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
My guest today is Gul Sonmez. Gül Sönmez Palumbo is a Transformation Coach, Master Energy Healer and Mindfulness Expert, internationally renowned for her ability to find and heal people's past traumas and buried memories, so they can overcome anxieties, self-doubt, stress and procrastination in order to live aligned, purposeful lives. With 15 years of experience working in big multinationals (including P&G, Coca-Cola, Amazon), Gül has transformed her working life by learning deep healing techniques and finding alternative solutions to her own struggles. Since then, she has used her incredible gifts, to not only radically change her own life, but the lives of hundreds of others through her 1:1 Program, Online Classes and Mindfulness Workshops. In this episode we discuss mindfulness, surrender, forgiveness, meditation and collective consciousness.Website - https://www.purposefulvibes.com/IG - https://www.instagram.com/gulsonmez___FB - https://www.facebook.com/purposefulvibes/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gulsonmezIn this episode you will learn:1. The roles that self-awareness and introspection play in transformation.2. Some simple ways to practice mindfulness.3. How spiritual healing contributes to societal well-being. “For me, transformation is a journey that we actually take almost every day. It's not a destination that we reach. It's not when we're going to have these things. It is actually transforming today, because in the end, it's all about today.” - 00:07:31“I think the easiest one is meditation. Meditation and journaling should be like, okay, they're easy. Even if you don't do it daily, if you do it three times a week, it's better than not doing it at all." 00:36:46“You just need to do your part but please do your part and you let the other part of the divine universe divine intelligence creator.” 00:54:57
Picture this: Your childhood crush teaching English online. Daniel Wu's videos are a hit, sparking "learn and swoon" buzz. But is it genuine education, or just star-powered marketing? The growing market for celebrity-endorsed education raises similar questions across various platforms. / Heart to Heart - please send your audio questions to roundtablepodcast@qq.com (19:19). On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Ding Heng
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this deep dive into the ancient figure of Crom Cruach, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the lore, legends, and mystery surrounding this lesser-known Irish deity. Crom Cruach, an enigmatic figure from Ireland's pre-Christian past, is mentioned in texts like the Annals of the Four Masters and the Metrical Dindshenchas, but much of what we know is fragmentary and colored by Christian reinterpretation. Was Crom Cruach a fearsome idol demanding human sacrifice, or a misunderstood deity associated with fertility, prosperity, and abundance?✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 347: DJ KASH "How ‘Bamba Tuesdays' And Amapiano Redefined My DJ Career" On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome producer, DJ, and creator of @BambaTuesdays, DJ Kash (@DJKashATL). Kash reflects on his journey from attending BeatStreet, where he was inspired by Goldfinger's (@DJGoldfingerNYC) DJ skills (01:10), to adjusting to life in Atlanta and starting his own party, #BambaTuesdays (04:50). He discusses the importance of picking a genre (08:10) and notes the evolution of Atlanta's nightlife (15:40). The crew discusses @DJCrooked's theory of ‘USB Stick Delusion' (38:12), "gentrified Afro-House" diluting cultures (49:01), and Kash's top 5 Amapiano tracks (1:10:30). Finally, Kash shares the challenges of maintaining passion for music in Atlanta's nightlife and the importance of catering to male audiences in the city's DJ scene (1:26:05). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the fascinating world of leprechauns, shedding light on whether there's only one type of these mythical creatures in Irish folklore. Jon dives into the origins of leprechauns in Irish mythology, discussing how the term has evolved over time and how it now encompasses a variety of otherworldly beings. He also introduces the lesser-known Clurichaun, a cousin of the leprechaun, who haunts wine cellars and can bring both mischief and protection to the families they are associated with. Whether you're interested in Irish folklore, mythical creatures, or just curious about leprechauns, this video offers a deep dive into the varied and rich mythology surrounding these iconic figures.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 346: J. Period “The DJ Storyteller” On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome Brooklyn-based mixtape DJ, remixer, and hip-hop producer J.Period (@jperiodbk), with guest host @DJGoldfingerNYC. J.Period reflects on his journey in the music industry, starting with his early mixtapes in the 2000s (00:31), and discusses the creation of iconic projects like "Best of Nas" (9:31). He credits pivotal moments, such as his Big Daddy Kane and Lauryn Hill mixtapes, with propelling his success (19:01). J.Period also shares insights into his work with Q-Tip and De La Soul (29:01) and reveals that his mixtapes will soon be available on Apple Music (41:01). He reflects on the influence of figures like Questlove and his approach to collaborations (54:01), as well as how he got involved with the 50 Years of Hip-Hop Tribute at the Grammys (1:00:05). The conversation also touches on navigating compensation with artists (1:10:50), learning from mentors like Jazzy Jeff (1:22:40), and the experience of working with Wyclef Jean, culminating in a 20-year musical connection (1:25:10). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Episode 345: DJ SPINNA "Stevie Wonders Favorite DJ" On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome New York's finest @DJSpinna and guest host @DJGoldfingerNYC. Spinna reflects on getting into the iconic Paradise Garage at just 16 (1:10), talks about the rise of NYC house clubs in the late 80s and early 90s (17:20), and reveals some of his legendary DJ equipment (45:10). He discusses being called the founder of theme parties with his ‘MJ vs Prince' party (1:04:09), shares #Prince's reaction to the event (1:11:50), and reflects on his top DJ memory—performing with #StevieWonder (1:19:10). The crew also talks about how new DJs often quick mix out of songs after a lack of immediate crowd reaction (1:47:05). Finally, Spinna looks back on his career and his growth as a DJ (1:56:02). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School delves into the many names of the Dagda, one of the most prominent deities in Irish mythology. The Dagda, also known as Eochaid, Olathair, and Ruadh Rofhessa, carries names that reveal his diverse roles and attributes, from being a "Good God" to a "Great Father" and a figure of profound wisdom. Jon explores the meanings behind these names and how they reflect the Dagda's multifaceted nature, drawing from ancient Irish texts and poetic forms. Whether you're new to Irish paganism or deepening your knowledge, this discussion offers valuable insights into the Dagda's significance.Lora Pronounces the Dagda's Names https://youtu.be/98MuoBnlKXg?si=LqNefKgCxS1cx8p4✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeCurious about the symbols associated with the Dagda? Join Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School as he explores the fascinating symbols linked to this multifaceted deity of Irish mythology. Learn about the Dagda's harp, club, cauldron, and other symbols that represent his immense power and wisdom. Whether you're delving into Irish paganism or just love mythology, this video offers insights into the Dagda's tools and their meanings. Perfect for pagans and mythology enthusiasts alike!✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Order your exclusive da Vinci BoldBrush paintbrush set!https://brushoffer.com/collections/boldbrushLearn the magic of marketing with us here at BoldBrush!https://www.boldbrushshow.com/Get over 50% off your first year on your artist website with FASO:https://www.FASO.com/podcast/---For today's episode we sat down with Michael Orwick, a contagiously cheerful artist with a deep passion for capturing the atmospheric beauty of the Pacific Northwest through his unique "illuminated tones" style. Michael emphasizes the importance of embracing experimentation and fun in the artistic process, advising aspiring artists to focus on what they love and not be afraid to make mistakes. He shares his journey from studying illustration, to working in restaurants and bars, to full-time painting and traveling while pursuing humanitarian efforts. He also highlights the value of having diverse income streams as an artist to help one have more freedom to create on one's own terms and reminds us of the importance of having a work-life balance based on your personal needs. Finally, Michael tells us about his online classes and upcoming workshops!Michael's FASO site:https://www.michaelorwick.com/Michael's Online Classes:https://www.michaelorwick.com/workshopsMichael's Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/michael_orwick/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/freeIn this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School delves into the mystical and cultural significance of the Dagda's cauldron, one of the four great treasures of the Tuatha Dé Danann. Discover how this ancient symbol of abundance and hospitality plays a vital role in Irish mythology and how it connects to the broader cultural practices of ancient Ireland. Jon also explores how the cauldron's magic—ensuring no company leaves unsatisfied—reflects deeper values of community and shared satisfaction. Whether you're curious about Irish paganism or looking to deepen your spiritual practice, this video offers rich insights into one of Ireland's most fascinating deities✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨Take the Dagda's Tools Class - https://irishpaganschool.com/p/dagda-toolsIn this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the origins and sources of the Dagda's remarkable power. Known as the "Good God" of the Tuatha Dé Danann, the Dagda possesses various skills and strengths that come not only from his knowledge but also from powerful tools, like the cauldron, harp, and club, each with unique properties. Learn how the Dagda's power over sun,moon, land, and sea, as well as his mastery in Druidry, hospitality, and warfare, shape his role as one of Irish mythology's most versatile and beloved gods. Discover the significance of these mythological tools and how they reveal the Dagda's approach to wisdom, justice, and leadership.✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ Take the Class HERE; https://irishpaganschool.com/p/childrenofthedagdaIn this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores whether the Dagda, often called the “Olathair” or "Great Father," truly fathered all the Irish gods. Exploring the stories, lineage, and misconceptions surrounding the Dagda, Jon clarifies the Dagda's role and his relationships with deities like Brigid, Oengus, Cermait, and more.Discover the deeper significance of the Dagda's title, his impact on Irish mythology, and the cultural meaning of fatherhood and fosterage in ancient Ireland. Learn about how these mythological tales challenge assumptions and reveal rich layers of Irish Paganism.✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
SUMMARYIn this episode of Vibe Science, hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hansen sit down with Laura Heimann, founder of Lyt Yoga, to explore the powerful intersection of yoga, physical therapy, and neuroscience. They tackle common misconceptions—especially among men—while emphasizing the vital role of movement and biomechanics in overall health. Laura shares her entrepreneurial journey, advocating for a proactive approach to well-being and challenging aging stereotypes. She also breaks down the benefits of dynamic stretching over static holds for improved joint mobility. This episode inspires listeners to take charge of their health through informed, preventative practices and inclusive, functional movement.TAKEAWAYSThe significance of movement in overall wellness.Breaking the stigma surrounding yoga, particularly for men.The integration of yoga with physical therapy and neuroscience.The importance of inclusivity and accessibility in yoga practices.The role of the mind-body connection in enhancing well-being.Misconceptions about the intensity and duration of effective movement practices.The impact of societal expectations and male ego on participation in yoga.The concept of preventative care versus rehabilitation in physical therapy.The benefits of dynamic stretching over traditional static holds.Encouragement for individuals to take ownership of their health and wellness journey. Follow us on Instagram: @Vibe.Science Subscribe to our YouTube Page: www.youtube.com/@Vibe.Science Visit our homepage www.VibeScience.com
Send us a text✨Take the Full Class at the Irish Pagan School HERE: https://irishpaganschool.com/p/kings-of-irelandJoin Jon O'Sullivan, a native Irish bard, as he guides you through the intricate world of Ireland's ancient kingship. In this video, we explore the structure of tribal Ireland, the rigorous process of selecting a king, and the legendary figures who shaped the island's history. Discover how kingship in Ireland was more than just a title—it was a role demanding service, sacrifice, and survival. This video provides a scholarly yet accessible look into the lore and legacy of Ireland's rulers, perfect for those seeking authentic insights into Irish mythology and spirituality. FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free In this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School explores the Dagda's role as a father figure within Irish mythology. Often misunderstood as an "All Father," the Dagda is better understood through his epithet "Olathair," meaning "Great or Ample Father." Jon dives into the various stories that showcase the Dagda's nurturing, protective, and just nature—whether through his biological children, like Brigid and Oengus, or his foster children, like Manannán Mac Lir. Learn how the Dagda's actions as a father set a powerful example in the ancient world, and how his legacy continues to inspire modern Pagan practices. ✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Send us a text✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Brigid Courses at the School - https://irishpaganschool.com/courses/?query=BrigidWho is the goddess Brigid, and what do we know about her role in Irish mythology? Join Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School as he explores the lore, lineage, and significance of Brigid, one of the Tuatha Dé Danann.✨ In this video:Brigid's Lineage: Daughter of the Dagda, and her prominence in Irish mythology.Aspects of Brigid: Poetry, healing, and smithcraft as core facets of her divinity.Connections to Sovereignty: Her relationship with Bres and her role as a potential sovereignty goddess.The First Keening: How Brigid's grief over her son Ruadán gave rise to the Irish tradition of keening.Her Animals and Places: Associations with oxen, boars, and Irish landmarks like the River Barrow and the River Suir.✨ Key takeaway: Brigid is a multifaceted goddess whose influence spans creativity, craftsmanship, and community care, deeply woven into Irish mythology and culture.✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
The growth of online courses has been an important part of the story of education in the United States in the past decade, but we need more evidence of the ways our shift online may affect our sense of connection with others. On this episode, we talk with Daniela Castellanos-Reyes of North Carolina State University about her work to understand student connections online.
Send us a text✨Take the Full Class Here: https://irishpaganschool.com/p/offeringsIn this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School delves into the concept of offerings in Pagan practice. Offering is central to building and maintaining spiritual relationships with gods, goddesses, ancestors, guides, or even oneself. Jon explores the definition of an offering, the importance of clear intent and expectations, and provides a personal example of making offerings to the Dagda.Discover how offerings are not just about the physical item given but the intention and energy behind it. Whether you're new to Paganism or looking to deepen your practice, this video provides a simple, clear guide to making offerings in a meaningful and respectful way.If you want to learn more about making offerings, Jon also offers a class through the Irish Pagan School. Dive deeper into your spiritual practice and start making more informed, intentional offerings to your deities today.✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/
Episode 342: MARK RONSON On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome Grammy and Oscar-winning producer and DJ Mark Ronson (@IAmMarkRonson). Mark reflects on his journey, starting with his first DJ names "Mark the Spark" and "DJ Old English" (01:34), shares how he got his first gig through @BillSpector (06:24), and admits he was a better DJ before @Serato was released (22:10). He acknowledges his mixed feelings about playing his own music (35:20), talks about his hit “Ooh Wee” (46:30), and discusses his first album "flopping" (51:35). Mark also delves into his influential production work with @LilyAllen (58:00), creating magic with @AmyWinehouse on their hit “You Know I'm No Good” (1:05:20), and collaborating with @BrunoMars on “Locked Out of Heaven” (1:24:02). Finally, he speaks on taking part in major performances at the #Superbowl and #Oscars (1:30:40) and his documentary series Watch The Sound (1:37:01). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
**Reupload. Originally Posted 3/20/20**Join Dr. Payne and Eric as we discuss the adjustments that music majors across the country will be facing amidst schools moving to online courses as a way to prevent the spread of COVID-19. While this will be a difficult transition for many, we at Not Your Forte believe that we can move forward stronger than ever!If you want to fill us in with how you or your university is handling this situation, contact us at notyourfortepodcast@gmail.com.Not Your Forte Podcast is a music education podcast that is geared towards helping Music Education students survive and thrive throughout their undergrad as well as prepare to enter the "real world". Not Your Forte is brought to you by Eric Tinkler, a senior in music education at Kansas State and Dr. Phillip Payne, the Undergraduate Music Education advisor at Kansas State. You can listen to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube and much more!Support the show
Episode 341: RALPH MCDANIELS “Inside Music Video Box” On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas welcome famed music video director, VJ, and co-creator of the longest-running music video show, #VideoMusicBox, Ralph McDaniels (@videomusicbox). Ralph discusses his experiences and pivotal moments in the history of hip hop and music videos, starting with a memorable birthday celebration where #Biggie and #JayZ attended his party (01:55). He reflects on the creation of Video Music Box (08:35) and his role in airing Fresh Fest 85' (20:00). Ralph also talks about his transition into directing videos (48:00), his role in popularizing shout-outs (56:00), and shares how MTV blocked him (1:24:00). Finally, Ralph speaks on working on new shows (1:42:20) and his book Roscoe Learns About Video Music Box (2:02:01). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you! Try Beatsource for free: https://btsrc.dj/4jCkT1p Join DJcity for only $10: https://bit.ly/3EeCjAX
Episode 339: DJ JAZZY JOYCE “Hip-Hop's Eleanor Roosevelt” On this week's episode of the @RoadPodcast, the fellas are excited to welcome the legendary DJ and the Bronx's finest, @DJJazzyJoyce, alongside guest host @DJGoldFinderNYC. Jazzy Joyce discusses her legacy, acknowledging she wasn't fully aware of the historical impact she was making at the time (02:34). She reflects on her early experiences, including playing clubs by age 16 (9:33), recounts battling major acts like Cash Money (@TheRealDJCashMoney) (17:55), and remembers working on the track “It's My Beat” with Sweet Tee (17:55). Jazzy talks about how hip hop has changed (33:01), breaks down her time on @VH1's Master of the Mix (43:01), and discusses the dynamics of being a female DJ and battling unwanted sexual attention (57:10). She speaks on her career in radio (1:13:20) and emphasizes the importance of documenting your history within your DJ career (1:35:40). Finally, Jazzy reflects on her contributions to Digable Planets' (@PlanetsDigable) Blowout Comb (1:49:01) and remembers her mentor, DJ Whiz Kid (1:56:01). This episode is sponsored by @SoundCollectiveNYC, an industry-leading music school, musical space and community located in downtown Manhattan for aspiring DJ's, Producers, Musicians and more. Take private Ableton lessons, practice DJ routines, experiment with different audio equipment and reserve studio spaces for just the day, maybe a week or sign up for their monthly membership. Check www.soundcollective.com for more info and try their Online Classes free for a month by entering the code “ROAD”. If you're in the New York area, visit them at 28 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 and tell them the Road Podcast sent you!
Host Alyson Stanfield discusses the benefits and strategies of a daily creative practice with Helen Hiebert, who constructs installations, sculptures, films, artists' books, and works in paper using handmade paper as her primary medium. This conversation acknowledges the value of a daily practice, but Helen is a strong advocate for what she calls “intermittent daily practices.” If sticking to a daily routine forever feels daunting, her approach might resonate with you. There's also a dive into Helen's realization that as a teacher, she could maintain the same class structure while creatively evolving the content to keep it fresh and exciting over time—primarily to prevent herself from getting bored. She emphasizes the importance of focusing on the act of making—without obsessing over the final outcome. 04:00 Helen's Income Streams Update [ see Transform Your Creative Ideas into Multiple Income Streams with Helen Hiebert (ep. 18) ] 06:14 Daily Practice and Paper Weaving 22:30 Teaching and Online Classes 26:10 The Different Types of Students 26:42 Keeping the Class Interesting 28:17 Innovative Teaching Methods 32:49 Tips for Sticking to a Daily Practice 37:43 The Importance of Community and Accountability 45:41 Concluding Thoughts and Upcoming Events