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Contemporary Mind is a weekly podcast that discusses the ideas, aspirations, and trials and tribulations of the rising generation in the Bay Area today. Each week is a celebration of human spirit and a reminder to Embrace Misadventure.
Hi Guys! Welcome to Contemporary Mind. It’s been years since my last podcast but with a lot of thought and some influence from a loved one I will be changing the theme of this podcast. This is my first testimony of my Catholic faith. I hope you enjoy this story about my recent miracle.
In this podcast we have the opportunity to interview Jalen Wallace. Jalen is homie, who enjoys traveling the world, finding the beauty in all the little things life has to offer. This podcast episode will have content relating to:
- Traveling Experiences / Advice
- Jalen's Life Experiences / Preferences
- Random Question Segment
If you have any questions/comments ~ email apajes13@gmail.com or DM us @ our Instagram pages ~ @alohapajes , @wallace_two_won.
Stay Positive !
~ Individualism is something that is preached by EVERYONE~
Song: Honeymoon - By Shadowboxers ( I DO NOT OWN THE SONG)
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~ Self-image / Self-worth.. How do you sustain it? ~
Quote: "People use Romance to sustain their self-image/self-worth. "
Song: Fall in love by Kyle Thornton ( I DO NOT OWN THIS SONG)
Thank you for all the love and support! Stay positive!
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~ I implore you to act with kindness ~
Kindness
" One of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon another. If someone is in need. Lend them a helping hand. Do not wait for a thank you. True kindness lies within the act of giving without the expectation of something in return. "
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~ Better to admit to your ignorance than to experience a lot of unfortunate situations ~
Quote: “A teachable spirit and a humbleness to admit your ignorance or your mistake will save you a lot of pain. However, if you're a person who knows it all, then you've got a lot of heavy-hearted experiences coming your way.”
― Ron Carpenter Jr
Song : Childism by KIAN ( I DO NOT OWN THIS SONG )
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~ Time to switch that mindset from negative to positive ~
Quote: Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses. - Alphonse Karr
Song: 88 Keys by Mac miller & Sia ( I DO NOT OWN THIS SONG )
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This Podcast is a bit different today. Hope you enjoy and stay positive (:
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Quote: "The worst decision you can make is no decision. Take control of your own life." by Pat Diville
Song: Frio by Mike Stud ( I do not own this song )
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~ Want to change the world? Help out a person ~
Quote: " Helping one person might not change the world, but it might change the world for one person."
Song: Free long by Honne ( I do not own this song)
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~ Yo its okay to feel alone ~
Quote : " Sometimes you need to be alone. Not to be lonely, but to enjoy your free time being yourself. " ~ Isabel Paige ( youtuber)
Song: Out Loud by Scary Pool Party ( I do not own this song )
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Thanks for all the love and support! Stay Positive.
~ Rise up to the uncertainty~
Quote : The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Song: I found you by Calvin Harris/ Benny Blanco ( I do not own this song) * please turn volume down*
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~ Life is all about your choices ~
Quote:" Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice." by Wayne Dyer
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GUYS. I HAD TO REPOST IT DUE TO AN ERROR. I SWEAR ITS DAILY!
We're switching it up today folks! A couple shoutouts ~
Anon Audience member sharing her quote!
Pono Music for the dope music! If you want more information message me on instagram @alohapajes
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~ Gratitude is something we all need to work on ~
Quote : “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Song : One two things - Party Pupils,Louis Futon , Tobi ( I do not own this song )'
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Quote: Though we travel the world over, to find the beautiful , we must carry it with us or we find it not. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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~ Have patience in your ambitions~
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~ Make yourself. Don't just try to find yourself ~
Hope you guys are having a great day! Stay positive and keep smiling (:
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~ Start now because now is a great time to start ~
Quote : "Your present circumstance don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start" by Nido Quebin
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~ You feeling Lonely too? ~
Quote: A season of loneliness and isolation is when the Caterpillar get its wings. Remember that the next time you feel alone. - Mandy Hale
No song today, But thank you for the support and love !
~ Do the what you need to do , then the impossible will come after ~
Quote : "Start by doing what's necessary; and suddenly you are doing the impossible" by Francis of Assisi
Song: Something Special by Pop Smoke
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~ Shoutout to my cousin for helping me realize this value~
Quote: A man should never neglect his family for business - Walt Disney
Song : Funky Galileo by Sure Sure
Cousin's instagram ~ @enzodirecto
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~ Allow for discussion of both sides ~
Quote : The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory but progress.
Song: Take it all by Cabu
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~ You are what you consume ~
Quote: "If you are what you eat, you are what you see and hear.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly,
Song: Post Malone : Circles
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~ Trying to run away from something? ~
Quote: “If you really want to escape the things that harass you, what you’re needing is not to be in a different place but to be a different person.”
― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic
Song : Mona Lisa by VALNTN
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~ Plan for the long run ~
Quote : "Don't judge each day by the the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant" by Robert Louis
Song : Little Things by Quinn XCII , Louis the Child and Chelsea Cutler
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~ Wanting a bestfriend or lifelong friend ? ~
Quote: “A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.” ― Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter
Song : Count on me by Bruno Mars
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100th Episode!! ~ Momentum & Success ~
Song: Legacy by Logic
Reference : How to get unstuck in life ~ Nathaniel Drew
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~ Light at the end of the tunnel or atleast you thought ~
Song: Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder
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~ You're gonna want to hear this~
"Quote ~ Promise me you'll remember this...." If you can finish this quote and DM on insta with it you win $5 !
Song ~ I Wish by Stevie Wonder
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~ Pass the Hope~
" Spread the love of god through your life, but only use words when necessary "
Song: Dreamcatcher - MetroBoomin Ft. Swae Lee
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ps. This is a journal of my thoughts so i can look back on it
~ Do they love me?~
Song: Is this love by Bob Marley
Quote: There is a difference between those who do not love you, and those who do not know how.
The Answer is often found in the way they love themselves
Thank you for all the support and love! SHOUTOUT TO YALL IN FRANCE, GERMANY, INDIA and the Philippines!
~ Time Flies. Stay in the present ~
Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream. - Khalil Gibran
Song : Wasted by Dumbfoundead
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~ You Choose Your Mindset ~
Song : Over The Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Quote: “The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.”
― Kahlil Gibran
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~ Make your own Sunshine~
Song : Blue Hawaii by Elvis Presley
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~Self Love is important and YOU deserve it ~
Justin Timberlake ~ Cabaret
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Are you awkward like me and need conversation starters? I GOTCHU.
Are you going through a breakup and need advice on how to get over it? I GOTCHU
These two topics were chosen from my last Instagram survey @alohapajes
Thank you for all the love and support !! I will be doing a YT video for ya'll. Stay Tuned!
The Return of my bro Phillip Prewitt. As we're sitting in a park catching up, we talk about some deep topics. Enjoy the conversation !
His instagram ~ @Phillip Prewitt
Shoutouts ~
@nailsbykap
@dbthaageneral
@redefinedamos
My Instagram ~ @alohapajes
~ Dare to Explore~
Song: Tongue Tied by Grouplove
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~ Pray , Have Faith and Do the Work ~
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~ Hope is what we need ~
Song: Late Night by Odesza
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~ Thoughts on What Family Means to You ~
Shoutout to the amazing person who stepped up to share their personal journal story about Family. It's a story that will make you grateful for what you have, but also push you to ask the question of " What does family mean to you?"
If you would like to leave feedback, comment or share your own personal journal stories on Contemporary Mind. Please Contact Apajes13@gmail.com or DM on instagram ~@alohapajes~
- Every story no matter how big or small can leave an impact in someones life *
Appreciate all the support and love. Stay Positive (:
~ Don't take your life for granted ~ (:
Song : Stay High by Brittany Howard
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~ STOP SPENDING MONEY TO IMPRESS PEOPLE YOU DON'T LIKE ~
Love yourself & Stay Ambitious
Song : Grandpops Uke ~ Forrest
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~ In this episode i decided to pray for ya'll. It's something new but i thought it would help the soul (: ~
If yalll like this podcast let me know in my instagram @alohapajes
~ Juice WRLD ~ Freestyle Campfire Song ~
~ Keep Smiling & Being Grateful for life ~
Prayers go out to the people in Lebanon.
Song ~ Play Too Much by Kyle.
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~Positive and Negative Events In life are both needed in your development as a human being~ Keep Smiling & moving forward!
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This Special Podcast Episode ~
An amazing viewer of the podcast sent stories from her journal to share with all of you. In these stories, she overcomes a handful of obstacles & tribulations. If you really enjoyed listening to the stories please DM me on Instagram @alohapajes.
~Keep your head up~ Love yourself & Enjoy your life!
@alohapajes if you wanna give some feedback or talk!
~Keep Smiling ~ & Keep being enjoying your life (:
If you enjoyed, or have any feedback please let me know on my instagram @alohapajes!
Hey guys ~ Keep Smiling ~ If yall wanna hear a song on the podcast , LET ME KNOW @alohapajes on Instagram.
Thank you for the support (:
Hey Guys! Hope ya'll are smiling and staying positive during these times.
You have the power to control your situation
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Hey Guys~ Keep Smiling, Keep your head up & Have Faith In God (:
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Hey guys! Remember to always keep your head up high. Have faith that the situation will get better and ENJOY every second of your day.
If you guys want to be featured on my podcast just dm me on Instagram ~ @alohapajes
~This Podcast "Contemporary Mind" can be found on Apple Podcasts / Spotify.
Hey Guys~ Today was a late post, but hope yall enjoy the lil storytime and good Lofi Music!
If you guys enjoy my podcast, id love to hear from you! dm @alohapajes on Instagram.
Hey guys! ~ Today's song is a lil different. IF YOU CAN GUESS THE ARTIST, DM ME . FIrst one to guess it gets featured on my next podcast.
Stay Positive Guys & Be the light for others around you.
Insta ~@alohapajes
Hey guys! Bringing Music, Positivity and Quotes to YOU. SHOUTOUT to Mira for the recommended song.
Song ~ Dani California by The Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Hey Guys! Another Chill/Reggae soundin song . This one is for all those people who just need an upbeat happy song. Love ya'll stay safe!
Dm me @alohapajes ~ Insta
Hey guys! If you guys are interested in any other songs, let me know. Id love to share my music taste and some quotes that I got stored up on my phone.
IF YOU KNOW THE AUTHOR OF THE QUOTE , DM me on Instagram @alohapajes to be featured In my next podcast!
love you guys!
Hey guys! Today I wanted to start something new. Sharing my music with ya'll every weekend!
If you guys like this, or have any suggestions please do hmu on Instagram @alohapajes!
Positive Vibes !
Two Questions for this week!
Can achieving nothing make you happy?
&
What is true friendship?
If you have any thoughts please feel free to check out our YT and comment below. Our yt is "Andrewty"
Also if you would like to be featured one of these zoom podcast, email me at apajes13@gmail.com.
In episode we discuss the different type of reactions that you can practice to become emotionally mature. Here is the link to the YT video -> youtube/watch?v=tz7zxh9Bfow&t=244s
In this episode, we decide to take on these topics: intelligence, wisdom, and societal influence.
Here is the link to the youtube version ~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qboEVpGERzg&t=456s
Can’t sleep so decided to make a late night episode about my thoughts of our society today.
In this episode I’m journaling to start things back up again. Hope all is well for you and your families.
In this episode we talk about his trip to Miami and New York. We also get his perspective on what it’s like to be a catholic & some communities he’s involved with.
In this episode, we’re taking a step back to follow a guided mediation session. This will help to ease your mind and to allow positivity to enter your life. Hope you guys enjoy!
Hey guys! Last time Jake and I did a podcast it was cut short, so we decided to do a part two for all ya’ll! Hope you enjoy! Stay positive !
In this episode, you can expect to hear about Sreya's decision to move to India at the age of 18. We talk about her perspective of being an American Citizen living as an Expat in India. She was able to become a doctor in India while undertaking life's obstacles and the culture shock of both worlds. Click on the Episode for more on her perspective!
Her instagram - @sreysrey96
In this episode, David Doherty an old high school friend describes his solution to the obstacles in his own life. He is an upcoming youtube creator with a unique project in mind. Stay tuned to listen to his journey! If you guys want to check his channel out its youtube.com/frozenenoch!
In this episode Phillip and I talk about his remarkable childhood and how he went from existing in life to LIVING life. Philly’s Instagram - @Phillythabest
In this episode I speak to Neeraj about his ambitions of becoming an entrepreneur in the Bay Area. He also speaks about the culture he grew up in and about the mindset that has allowed him to be successful in his own life.
Hey guys! This is a different type of episode with my four friends, Dillon, Chelcey, Parsa and Cody! My friend suggested that we try an unfiltered and unscripted version to the podcast and we did. So we decided to call it " Paradigm after Dark."
In this episode, we talk about the Philosophy of Law. Why Laws were made and how they influence society on a larger scale.
Thank you for the wonderful support! If you have any questions about the podcast or want to participate, please contact me @ apajes13@gmail.com.
In this Episode, Former High School Friend, Tyler Huey talks about not going down the traditional route of a 4-year university plan and creating her own path of success. She reveals her secrets to her own confidence and the advice she would give to others around her. Side Note* - School has just finished and now we are back to weekly podcasts! If you would like to schedule a podcast with me please contact me on my Instagram @alohapajes or email me apajes13@gmail.com.
Happy Holidays!
Hey guys! In this episode, Kristian and I speak about his years of experience as a Starbucks Lead. We go through his personal style of leadership & some of the benefits of being a Starbucks employee. In the second segment, we talk about his professional career in rocket league & how it’s impacted his life.
This is our first episode , posting audio and video content! My little break was to transition from audio into more video content so If you’re a returning member or brand new go ahead and check my YouTube @andrewpajes for the video version of this podcast!
In this episode, i talked about my three methods on how to start every morning with a positive mindset & my dieting advice to lose the amount of fat i did in my 30 day transformation.
I'm answering questions the audience gave me via instagram! Thank you for all the love and support. Stay positive (:
If you have any feedback, please send it to my DM @alohapajes. Any feedback is good feedback!
I speak about the TWO WORDS that can change your life for the better. If you want your life changed, if you want your dreams to come true & if you are tired of thinking negatively about life.
These are the two words you should think of.
In this Episode of The Pajes Podcast, Salar and I speak about what it means to be Unapologetically YOU. We also speak about the observations of our generational culture and the proper mindset to handle certain situations. “You should never be sorry for being YOU.”
In this episode, Parsa & Cody use their perspectives to speak about the three topics from Instagram Poll a couple days ago. I thought it would be an interesting idea to let them host it & give their perspectives on these topics. If you guys have more topics, please dm me on Instagram! Hope you all enjoy a different type of podcast(:
Faith and I talk about her most difficult obstacles in life, having to adapt to completely different environments. Moving from one life to another life.
Ryan and I discuss his journey as President of the Las Positas PBL Chapter. Expressing his thoughts, actions & emotions that would inevitably make him the best president in Los Positas History. He also shares insight into what makes him happy and motivated as he continues to grow in his career.
In this episode , Sibbs shares his journey as a Computer Science Major at DVC & His Obsession over DDR. ( Dance Dance Revolution).
In this episode, I question the authenticity of your journey/story and what it means to be you. It's better to own your story rather than living other's stories and visions. Hope you all enjoy! Follow @Vibewpajes on instagram for more updates!
Josh Laubach sharing his personal journey from High School up until now. Also giving us an insight on his own struggles/ obstacles that he has had to overcome in this past year. Instagram - @_likeajosh_
Sharing my thoughts on the societal timeline we all follow as young adults. Do you follow a timeline? And if so who’s timeline? Make sure to follow @vibewpajes on Instagram to keep up to date!
Felice and I speak about the culture shock she experienced coming to DVC at such a young age.
Today i discuss something super personal that happened to me just recently. It's something that i think all of us can relate to on some level.
This is my viewpoint on this topic, but if you have another or disagree i completely respect where you come from. At the end of the day, the mission is to spread awareness, knowing you have options and positivity.
Stay Positive guys!
Marvel, a first year Indonesian , speaks about his experiences in a new culture and shares some great tips on how to get accustomed to a new life.
Andy and I speak about Authenticity and how it positively affects your confidence growing up and with other people.
Andrew shares his perspective on recent Instagram topics ( Q&A from audience).
Instagram-@ Alohapajes
If you guys want to be featured let me know! (:
Thank you for all the support!
Andrew sings a little tune in the beginning to lighten up the mood and he ANSWERS ALL THE QUESTIONS YOU GAVE HIM via Instagram. Enjoy(:
Stay Positive!
Cat and I discuss the power we all have to make certain changes in our daily lives. We all make decisions that may be overwhelming and sometimes life-changing. It’s the goal not to fear these changes but to trust the process and to trust yourself through it all.
Just a weekly journal of my random thoughts and funny jokes!
Stay tuned for this weekend! We have another amazing guest!
All love and positivity for you guys!
Jake and I Discuss our experiences with breakups. The steps we took to recover from these traumatic experiences but also the things that we have learned throughout these moments. There is that one thing that it will heal all of it. Can you guess what it is?
@Sir_nations ( Give him a shoutout!)
We will be doing another podcast due to this one being pretty short and limited on time. Stay Tuned!
Andrew talks about what it means to be positive! You have options in any situation! Change your life for the better! Always looking for positive feedback and ways to improve my podcast! Dm me! @alohapajes(instagram)
Andrew shares his own experiences of Santa Barbara! @alohapajes Thank you for the support!
In today’s episode, we are joined today by our Co-Host Parsa Rezaei. Parsa and Andrew talk about the two important factors of life. Do you consider them important? If you want to add on to the discussion please follow the link in the bio of my Instagram @alohapajes!
5 MIN PODCAST. Andrew speaks on setting goals and how vital it is for our development as young adults.
In Today's Episode. Andrew and his Co-host Anne talk about the importance of self-love and Perseverance. How important both are to survive in the world we live in and the difficulties we come across as young adults. Instagram - @Anne_cxa. @alohapajes
5-minute podcast w/ Andrew discussing his perspective of people around him and how we as humans talk about others. The change starts with us!
Today, My Co-Host Atish Bhakta joins me in the discussion of change and how we can deal with it on the daily.
Atish's Bhakta Instagram- @batish501
Andrew's Pajes Instagram- @alohapajes
If you have any questions or want me to talk about something specific DM me and let me know!
Thank you for your support!
Andrew talks about the importance of mental health and the obstacles we face as college students.
5 MIN PODCAST! Do you have self confidence? Are you worth what you think you're worth? Are you happy? Andrew shares one simple step to achieve true happiness.
Allison and I talk about her journey as a collegiate swimmer and WHY we should all love being in water.
Serag, Shalom and I talk about our lives and everything we have had to experience up until now. Everyone has a different path in life. What's yours?
Andrew and Nicole speak about relationships and the scary topic of breakups. Do you know how to cope with a breakup?
In this episode, Marc and I discuss the different types of people we come across in this place we call the Bay Area. Can you relate? 🤔
Today on this 5 minute podcast, Andrew speaks about ways to inspire those around you. 🔥
In this 5 minute podcast, Andrew explains what it takes to be a great leader. Do you have it?
Hey guys! I decided to start something new, where I spend 5 minutes to speak about any topic or situations in our daily lives. Hope you enjoy! DM me @alohapajes (instagram) for any feedback please(:
In this Episode of Life Through College, Parsa Rezai, Shalom Yam, Dillon Johnson and I discuss the skills necessary to be successful in the social aspect of college life.
Patricia Zarate and I speak about the pros and cons of college living. Encouraging others to step out of their comfort zone and become one with society! @Pattissi @Alohapajes
We have upcoming college artists, Brianda Pacheco and Maia Peay. We laugh and discuss about the struggles of finding success in college and affairs in relationships. @maiapeay @artsyyyb
Special guests, Billy and Dean join me in giving advice to specific questions from the audience. Join us in the good vibes and chill advice.