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Ignyte Your Why

Austin T. Gullett

IYWP is a platform to help amplify voices of authentic people by having genuine conversations about their why & current events. IYW was created to inspire others & to Ignyte Their Why.

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00:46:06

God, Gaming, & Grit: Reclaiming Confidence Through...

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2025/08/11

In this inspiring episode of Ignyte Your Why, I’m joined by someone who’s not only a close friend, but a true warrior--Tomas (Wise) Williams. After drifting away for a bit to focus on his gaming channel and personal growth, he’s back to share how his faith in Christ helped him fight through anxiety, depression, and self-doubt. We talk about healing, rediscovering purpose, and the confidence that comes from surrendering to God — not the world. Whether you’re struggling silently or seeking that next

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00:21:00

Smiling on the Outside: The Truth About...

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2025/07/28

This episode gets real. We’re talking about something that’s often hidden behind a smile, a to-do list, and a busy schedule — high-functioning depression.I open up about my own struggles with it… because honestly, I’ve been feeling drained. And if you’re listening to this feeling exhausted but still “getting things done,” you might be going through it too.We dive into what high-functioning depression actually looks like, why it’s so hard to recognize — even in ourselves — and how we can start

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00:43:03

Glows & Grows: What The Feed Doesn't Show | Austin T....

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2025/07/14

We’re back with another powerful episode of Ignyte Your Why — and this time, your host, Austin T. Gullett, is joined once again by the one and only Erica Almquist (yes, her third time on the mic 👏🔥).This episode is for the content creators, the dream chasers, and anyone trying to navigate purpose in a world obsessed with perfection. We're talking glows — the wins that lit us up and reminded us why we started — and grows — the hard lessons, the flops, and the unfiltered moments behind the

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00:30:16

8.11 - Done Is Better Than Perfect | Austin T. Gullet...

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2025/06/30

In this episode of the Ignyte Your Why podcast, hosts Austin T. Gullett and Devohn dive into the harmful grip of perfectionism—and how it can quietly erode your mental health.They explore how perfectionism manifests in our everyday lives, particularly in the social media age, where everything appears curated and flawless. Through honest conversation and personal stories, Austin and Devohn unpack the pressure to always “get it right” and challenge the idea that perfection equals success.This episode

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00:21:10

8.10 - Finding Your Purpose--Even If You're Still...

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2025/06/16

In this episode of Ignite Your Why, we’re diving deep into the journey of finding your purpose—and why it’s completely okay if you don’t know what that is right now.Society pressures us to have it all figured out, but the truth is: purpose isn’t always loud, clear, or instant. Sometimes, it’s discovered in the quiet moments, the detours, or the trials that shape us.We’ll talk about what it really means to “ignyte your why,” why your purpose can shift over time, and how to take small, intentional

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00:18:00

8.9 - Mindset Makeover: You Needed That L | Devohn...

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2025/06/09

This week on Ignite Your Why, things look a little different—but in the best way possible. While Austin takes a short break, DeVohn Jackson steps in as our temporary host, and trust us—you’re going to want to hear what he has to say.In this deeply honest and motivating episode, DeVohn opens up about the power of mindset when life doesn’t go as planned. Through personal stories of setbacks and hard-won lessons, he explains why emotional well-being and self-reflection are essential to genuine growth

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01:02:13

8.8 - Uncut & Unapologetic | DJ Nella D

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2025/05/19

In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with DJ Nella D — a dynamic media personality, entrepreneur, and voice of Cincinnati’s culture. From building her brand 411 Uncut to navigating grief after the loss of her mother, Nella D shares how storytelling, authenticity, and mental health awareness have been key to her personal and professional growth.This powerful conversation serves as a reminder that behind every dream lies a story of resilience, patience, and purpose. Whether you're chasing your

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00:44:18

8.8 - From Lenses to Lyrics | Erica Almquist

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2025/05/12

In this raw and inspiring episode of Ignyte Your Why, we welcome back creative powerhouse Erica Almquist for a powerful deep dive into reinvention, resilience, and realignment. A year after her first appearance, Erica returns with a story of transformation—stepping away from the lens of photography and into the soundscape of music. She opens up about the emotional toll of burnout, the necessity of mental health breaks, and the courage it takes to say “no” to what no longer serves your purpose.With

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00:37:51

8.6 - Navigating Greif & Growth | Tyler Bradshaw

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2025/05/06

REUNITED, AND IT FEELS SO GOOD! The latest episode of Ignyte Your Why features Tyler Bradshaw, who returns for an emotionally powerful discussion centered on personal growth, the creative journey, and the deep impact of grief.In this episode, Tyler courageously shares the story of his best friend's passing, revealing how this transformative experience has altered his perspective on living authentically and purposefully. He underscores the vital role of support systems and spiritual connections in

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01:05:20

8.5 - Rising From Adversity | Kenadre Jones

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2025/04/28

In this powerful episode of the Ignyte Your Why, you will hear a heartfelt conversation with Keandre Jones, an NFL player, entre, and dedicated mental health advocate. Together, they explore Keandre's incredible journey from a challenging childhood to his success as an athlete and mentor, highlighting the transformative power of sports in personal development.Join them as they discuss the vital role of mentorship in shaping youth and the pressing need for mental health awareness. Keandre shares

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01:00:18

8.4 - Beyond the Field: A Journey of Empowerment and...

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2025/04/21

Ignyte Your Why 🤝 Shaumia Turner In this episode of Ignyte Your Why, we meet the inspiring Shaumia Turner, a Group Account Executive at the Cincinnati Reds and the President of the Black Sports Professionals chapter in Cincinnati. Her journey from a competitive dancer to establishing herself in the sports industry is a powerful story that transcends the field.Join us for an engaging discussion as we delve into her journey of empowerment and generational change. This conversation will shed light on

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00:47:05

8.3 - Empowering Communities Through Literacy |...

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2025/04/14

In this empowering episode of the Ignyte Your Why podcast we welcome the remarkable Latoya Turner, founder of Brown Hands Literacy. From her humble beginnings in Detroit to becoming a fierce advocate for literacy and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Latoya's journey is a testament to the transformative power of education and community. Dive deep into Latoya's pivotal moments, including her enlightening experience in the Cadet Teaching Program that sparked her passion for

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00:47:14

8.2 - Healing Through Adversity | Kisiah Cole

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2025/04/07

Join host Austin T. Gullett in this inspiring episode of the Ignyte Your Why podcast, where he sits down with the incredible Kisiah Cole—a military veteran turned passionate massage therapist. Dive into an enlightening conversation as Kisiah opens up about her tumultuous upbringing and courageous journey into the military, navigating life’s challenges with resilience and determination.Learn how her experiences shaped her commitment to helping others heal through massage therapy, and discover the

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00:16:15

8.1 - Reflecting, Recharging, and Reconnecting: A...

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2025/03/31

WE'RE BACK!!!!!!In this episode of the Ignyte Your Why podcast, host Austin T. Gullett reflects on the past year, sharing his personal experiences and the challenges he faced as a first-year athletic director. He emphasizes the vital importance of self-care and mental health, along with the transformative power of storytelling to connect with others. This episode serves as a heartfelt welcome back to the podcast, celebrating the joy of sharing stories and the profound significance of community

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00:20:35

Life Talks With Austin: Self-Confidence

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2024/05/02

Life Talks with Austin: Vol 2 - In this episode, Austin T. Gullett talks about his struggles with self-confidence and how it has affected him throughout his life. He shares the pressures he faced from sports as a child, body-shaming, and much more.By listening to this episode, you will learn six practical steps you can take to build your self-confidence. Remember to be patient with yourself as you work to unlearn unhealthy behaviors. You got this, Kings and Queens! Enjoy the episode! How can I

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00:21:28

Life Talks with Austin: TRUST ISSUES

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2024/04/18

Today, we're gonna talk about TRUST ISSUES! Welcome to Life Talks with Austin! In this episode, Austin T. Gullett opens up about his personal struggles with trust issues and shares three significant instances that led to his trust issues. Through his own experiences, he teaches us how to cope and grow from trauma and pain, and most importantly, why it is important to embrace our trauma and the experiences but not to let our trauma and our pain define who we are as a person. How can I support

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01:01:42

7.12 - Beyond the Court | Keevin Etienne

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2024/04/04

Keevin Etienne 🤝 Ignyte Your Why Podcast Join us on this week's episode of Ignyte Your Why as we sit down with Keevin Etienne, a college basketball player and TikTok Live Creator, who is on a journey to leave a legacy beyond the court. Keevin worked hard to make a name for himself on the basketball court, which eventually led him to become a collegiate athlete. However, he is more than just an athlete. Often, athletes find it challenging to discover their identity beyond the game, but Keevin

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00:58:46

7.11 - From Trauma to Triumph | Dayjá Franklin

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2024/03/21

DayJá Franklin hops on Ignyte Your Why🎙️to have a heart-to-heart conversation on the power of healing, setting boundaries, and finding inspiration.Prepare to be moved by DayJá’s powerful story of overcoming childhood trauma and the role therapy played in her journey. Discover her secrets for regulating emotions and building trust in relationships. In this conversation, DayJá discusses in detail what ignytes her why, and how she builds communities through her social media content. By listening to

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00:56:58

7.10 - Uplifting Young Minds | LaDarius Gammage

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2024/03/14

LaDarius Gammage 🤝 Ignyte Your Why🎙️ Join us on this week's episode of "Ignyte Your Why" as we sit down with LaDarius Gammage, a passionate doctoral candidate in public health who is on a mission to motivate and inspire young people. LaDarius grew up in a single-parent household, which taught him the value of education and the importance of having positive role models. During this conversation, he highlights the value of his experiences working with the youth and the challenges he

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01:16:19

7.9 - The Power of Embracing Uniqueness | Ajayi...

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2024/03/07

AJAYI PICKERING-HAYNES IS IN THE HOUSE!!!Join us on this week’s episode of “Ignyte Your Why” as we take a journey with Ajayi Pickering-Haynes as he shares his inspiring story from his childhood in St. Thomas to becoming a health equity expert and creative. Ajayi highlights the value of community values, hard work, and enjoying the process. In this conversation, he emphasizes the significance of personal growth and the role it plays in empowering and inspiring others. Ajayi's story of

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