The Solook Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jay Hayes
The SoLook podcast is a podcast that showcases life, art, inspiration and creative thinking. We shine a light on individuality, diversity, mindfulness and positivity. As you listen to the various guests on this podcast, we hope you find something to take away from the topics of conversation that will be had on each episode.
Mark Burgess the Owner of Godspeed Clothing line shares the origin of Godspeed march and his journey as entrepreneur.
A few months ago Atlanta poet Thaddeus Johnson joined the podcast to discuss his thoughts and feelings in regards to the state of our country. Dev is back and sits down with Thaddeus as they swap ideas and experiences. With all the racial tension that has been revealed in the last year it's imperative for black men, black artists and black voices to have a platform to share their experiences.
Have you or someone you know been affected by toxic church culture? Ha Kidding! This episode is dedicated to passionate movie critics and heavily opinionated people. My cousin Dev makes his debut on the podcast. We dive into movies, social media and those who just can't help but be different.
Satan shoes, crazy relatives and "hot bean water". California native and fellow Christian Cryssi Valera joins the SoLook Podcast to discuss deconstructing negative beliefs within Christianity, the churches need to evolve in 2021 and more.
Plenty of spoilers for the new movie Judas & The Black Messiah! Leya Fields the host of the “Let’s Sit With Her” podcast joins the show. Black leadership, black icons and leaders have been symbols of possibility and strength for the black community for generations. From Sidney Portier, to MLK, to Barack Obama, to the late great Chairman Fred Hampton. This episode we talk about black leadership, inspiration, more black culture and the film “Judas and the Black Messiah.”
Poet and children's pastor Hannah Weaver performs a poem dedicated to the light and strength of African Americans, celebrating our history together.
Stigmas, Stereotypes and Systemic Racism this is Episode 3 of 4 of our Black History Month series. Atlanta photographer Kalifa Berry jumps on the podcast. We dive into a candid conversation touching topics revolving around black culture from interracial dating, peer pressure within the black culture the many forms of systemic racism and a whole lot more!
Pt. 2 of our 4 part series of episodes dedicated to Black History Month. Oklahoma native Pierson Bell sits down to discuss his experience watching racial injustice and systemic racism. He also discusses the tension and being a voice in a environment that makes it difficult to discuss uncomfortable conversations about race.
The first episode of the Black History Month series all February long! Lucy Grimshaw sits down to discuss her growth as a woman of color.
Joey Parks is up next on the Solook Podcast to discuss the attack on the Capitol, racial tension, politics and more revolving around the current issues in our country.
Jake Nalepa is a singer/songwriter out of Redding California. We got to sit down to discuss various topics under the SoLook umbrella such as stepping out in faith, the creative process of an EP, and the tension of current state of America.
Matt Calloway a musician, songwriter, producer and music lover sits down to discuss music, creativity, his favorite albums, his latest projects and more.
Valerie Davis stops by the SoLook Podcast to catch up to discuss her new single "Healing Song", getting stranded in Ireland, and the pressures of this wild year.
The 1st episode is here. We kick off the first episode with a introduction of the podcast and unpacking my personal experience of 2020. We dive into church hurt, faith, pain and the purpose of necessary tension.
The SoLook podcast is a podcast that showcases life, art, inspiration and creative thinking. The goal of the podcast is to uplift, inspire, and fuel you to become the person you were called to become. We shine a light on individuality, diversity, mindfulness and positivity. As you listen to the various guests on this podcast, we hope you find something to take away from the topics of conversation that will be had on each episode. Welcome.