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Searching for Something Podcast

Sometimes things make sense, sometimes they don"t. Become a disciple of truth and follow the whims of curiosity. Maybe you"ll learn, laugh, or waste your time. The ball is in your court.

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01:30:56

Searching for Something #34 - Demarcus Daquavious

Searching for Something Podcast ·

2023/09/26

I searched for something with Demarcus Daquavious, diving deep from his early days as a sneakerhead to his rise as a digital innovator. We talked about the secrets of big-time resellers who've transitioned from sneakers to scouring online price glitches for the next big margin. We talked about the bot he's crafted, set to revolutionize how you find the cheapest flights from Seattle to anywhere. Ever wondered how Craigslist could change your life? Demarcus met his mentor there. We explored

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00:25:11

Searching for Something #33 - God, Aliens, Political...

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2023/09/18

I talk about the potency of breath and the ecstasy of 'God's Time' in the flow state. Picture 'God': is it a malleable entity, shape-shifting like a balloon animal, unique to each of us? Together, we explore the vast mysteries of the world, the intricacies of what's beyond our comprehension, and the tantalizing idea of infinity. Unearthing the world's enigmas, I challenge you: Are aliens merely cosmic distractions or keys to a hidden narrative? Next, we tackle the facades

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00:35:07

Searching for Something #32 - Hip-Hop, Drugs,...

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2023/08/28

I talk about the profound influence of music on our psyche. Does the music we listen to have the power to lower our vibrational energy? We explore how prominent artists like Future might be shaping youth perspectives on drug use. I share a personal tale about an experience with Pop Smoke and the choices it led me to. With a keen eye on the impact of famous icons like Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion on young minds, we discuss the potential subliminal messages in their music. Furthermore, we'll

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00:56:07

Searching for Something #31- BXI

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2023/08/19

I searched for something with BXI, Seattle's breakout artist with a backstory as compelling as his tracks. From the turbulent streets of Missouri, where gang affiliations and unexpected challenges marked his youth, to academic triumphs that saw him skipping grades, acing the ACT, and diving into Computer Science and Medicine – his journey is nothing short of remarkable. Just when Pediatrics seemed his calling, a Wild n' Out episode during the COVID lockdown changed everything, igniting a

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01:56:30

Searching for Something #30 - Caleb John

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2023/08/01

I searched for something with Caleb John, a seasoned entrepreneur, and self-taught coding expert. From his audacious launch of a robotics company at just 16, to his latest venture, Pongo - an innovative AI-powered search tool transforming how businesses interact with documents and messages - Caleb's voyage through the tech landscape is a testament to his grit and perseverance. Learn about his early fascination with code, his venture into the world of physical interactive products, and his

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02:48:35

Searching for Something #29 - Samir Nasr

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2023/07/19

I searched for something with Samir Nasr, from Eagle Scout to financier to entrepreneur. Sparking the discussion, we challenge the societal norm - the accepted lifecycle of study, work, retire, and eventually die. Samir boldly breaks away from the mold, questioning this regimented pathway and forging his unique journey. We delve into Samir's experiences with the cut-throat finance world, scouting lessons, and why he chose Miami as his home base. Listen as he shares how he built a niche selling

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01:28:01

Searching for Something #28 - Paige Easter

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2023/06/26

I searched for something with Paige Easter, a women's empowerment coach who uniquely combines hypnotherapy with her coaching methods. As a co-host of 'The Shift to Freedom' podcast, she delves into personal development, mindset, and freedom. In our enlightening conversation, we dived into Paige's journey and the pivotal moments that led her to become an empowerment coach. She shared fascinating insights into the science of hypnotherapy, providing a glimpse into how she applies it

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01:55:23

Searching for Something #27 - Jake Laes

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2023/06/17

I searched for something with Jake Laes, the youngest-ever Program Manager at Techstars, a global startup powerhouse. We navigated the AI wave, exploring ChatGPT's vast potential to shape life and tech's future, drawing parallels to the internet revolution. We delve into the possibility of a large language model from Apple, envisioning a future where Siri evolves into a personal assistant that understands you better than you understand yourself. Next, we debated the pros and cons of AI

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00:53:46

Searching for Something #26 - Mass shootings,...

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2023/06/07

I talk about the web of controversial issues that shape our society, from the distressing phenomenon of mass shootings to the divisive debates around prostitution, OnlyFans, and dating apps. I delve into the patterns and motivations underlying our stance on these topics, painting a vibrant picture of the complex moral and ethical tapestry of our collective consciousness. Through recognizing and articulating these arguments, we move them from the abstract realm of thoughts and feelings into the

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00:22:01

Searching for Something #25 - The Shadow's Agenda

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2023/06/01

I talk about how our darker tendencies can align us with the most disturbing aspects of humanity's past. I recognize the wisdom found in patterns that surface through our behaviors. This awareness, cultivated through mindfulness of our thoughts and feelings, allows us to externalize our internal world, giving form and substance to the abstract by speaking them into existence. I emphasize the importance of shining a light on the darker corners of our minds, those parts of ourselves that feed us

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02:15:02

Searching for Something #24 - Mikey Halim

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2023/04/07

I searched for something with young internet entrepreneur Mikey Halim, the creator of SRELIX Jerseys. He shares his journey to success, starting with early internet success in Madden Mobile coin automation mining, to making money off YouTube, and the value of money. Mikey talks about improving as a graphic designer and leveraging social media for brand exposure, sharing insights on how even dumb things can go viral. We dive into his experiences designing jerseys for the Lingerie Football League,

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02:06:02

Searching for Something #23 - Mirai O-C

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2023/02/09

I searched for something with Mirai, a multidisciplinary artist, designer, and psychonaut. We talked about how cigarettes unite strangers, a breakdown of his art style, how we're receivers of ideas rather than creators, why there's no such thing as a "bad trip", getting stuck in thought loops, mental masturbation, if original ideas exist, if we're actually advanced, social credit scores, surveillance states, the need for control, living in the age of Wind, why people are like wet towels, the

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01:08:49

Searching for Something #22 - Sue Johnson

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2023/01/17

I searched for something with Sue Johnson, a gifted medium, able to effortlessly pierce through the veil of consciousness and interact with the spirit realm. We talked about time being an illusion, predicting things that come true (like knowing her cousin's baby would die and knowing the winning lottery numbers), if psychic intuition is inherited, the difference between a coincidence and divine intervention, if we have free will or life is predetermined, how lots of people are easily swayed and

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00:21:47

Searching for Something #21 - Procrastination is Not...

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2022/12/28

I talk about why only 9% of people achieve their New Year's resolution goals, the importance of a winning mindset, how procrastination is the symptom and not the problem, a detailed look into the Ted Talk "The Master Key to Influence " by Dr. Myron Golden, how humans are singularly motivated by one thing only, the reason why people develop great habits, why perception is linked to how we feel, the impact of mental framing, the different sides of belief, breeding anticipation, how anxiety is

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00:26:43

Searching for Something #20 - Following Your Passion...

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2022/11/30

I talk about the importance of understanding who you are, how it's easy to live life on auto-pilot, how to recognize the trajectory of your life through an evaluation of your habits, why following your passion creates an overwhelming experience of choice-overload, how to realize where north is on your compass of life, brainwashed people chasing the carrot, uncertainty breeding anxiety, to be straight rather than the world straightening you, why the world is conditioning you to be an actor in the

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02:06:33

Searching for Something #19 - Kevin Salinas

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2022/10/10

I searched for something with Kevin Salinas, an entrepreneur, freelance copywriter, dating coach, and dating expert. We talked about what inspired him to create his company Effortless Dating, his customer demographic, becoming a better version of yourself, how pursuing women from a place of ego doesn't work out, having the balls to say hi to someone, the biggest hurdle men face when approaching women, the whatever you feel you share mindset, approaching anxiety, getting comfortable sharing your

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03:05:36

Searching for Something #18 - Will Crocket

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2022/08/31

I searched for something with Will Crocket, an outdoor enthusiast, future journalist, author, poet, and overall student of life. We talked about hiking in the backcountry, Bigfoot researchers, if whether or not there is such thing as a pure selfless deed, if we could kill someone in self-defense, how Walmart is a good representation of the US, journalism being an outlet of influence, dealing with criticism, copy desk editors being brutally honest, people loving the underdog story, the power of

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02:03:22

Searching for Something #17- Annalise Litchard

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2022/06/28

I searched for something with Annalise Litchard, a quick-witted, articulate, constant flux of energy that cannot be tamed. We talked about whether or not we have souls, how everything can't be proved by science (yet), creationism, how it's in our nature to need answers; the importance of community, flaws of the church, the wiring of the brain of a pedophile, sex robots as a harm reduction program, that addiction is a disease of choice, reading human character through the eyes, why you would've been

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03:08:02

Searching for Something #16- Logan Sitkin

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2022/06/07

I searched for something with Logan Sitkin, an ex-bookie, sports fanatic, and future attorney-at-law. We talked about sports and why people love rooting for teams, the integration of politics and social justice movements within sports, how people don't know how to disagree, the Texas school shooting, gun control, the mutual combat law in Washington State, disrespectful sports fans, if athletes should just entertain or be obligated to use their platform for social change, how Future's genius is his

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00:29:01

Searching for Something #14- Don't Kill Yourself

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2022/05/09

I talk about reasons why you shouldn't kill yourself, that you are the entire culmination of your bloodline, how we rationalize ourselves into isolation, trauma is like experiencing war, why we need a community to heal, and a high-level breakdown of the concept of the Dao, and the different aspects of Yin and Yang. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaac-avena/support

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