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CedTalks Podcast

by Cedrick Hawkins

A platform designed to insight conversations, provide encouragement, and spark change.

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Episodes

  1. Margo Gross

    Deliverance preacher, author, educator, life-coach, and Supervisor of Equity of Calvert County Public Schools Margo Gross joins me on Episode 122 of the CedTalks Podcast. She talks about her love of the Lord, her calling as an educator, her passion for learning, learning how to heal in life…

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  2. Tina Maslow

    On Episode 121 of the CedTalks Podcast, my colleague Tina Maslow sits down and joins the show to have a great conversation with me on a variety of topics. We discuss mental health, the importance of balance, establishing a healthy balance of work and self care, and passion for teaching. She also...

  3. Dr. Tasheka L. Green

    On this edition of the CedTalks Podcast, educator, author, entrepreneur, leader, speaker, and President and CEO of “To Everything There is a Season,” Dr. Tasheka L. Green joins me for an incredible discussion. She touches on her faith and relationship with God, how God transforms and ordains her...

  4. Bowie State University Speech

    On this edition of the CedTalks Podcast, I speak to a group of local high schoolers and middle schoolers and encourage them on their journeys to discovering their purpose and career paths.

  5. Conversation with Zane Carey

    On the first 2023 edition of the CedTalks Podcast, I welcome my good friend Zane Carey onto the show for an incredible conversation. We touch on the topics of mental health, the concept of perfection, letting go of the things out of our control, how to evolve your mental health each day, the…

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  6. Dr. Andraè Townsel

    Dr. Andraè Townsel sits down with me for an incredible conversation on Episode 117 of the CedTalks Podcast. He touches on his new role as Calvert County‘s brand new superintendent, his intents on making the county grow, his reasoning for pursuing the field of education, and the importance of...

  7. Amanda Bland Kirby II

    On this edition of the CedTalks Podcast, I sit down with Amanda Kirby for an incredible conversation. She touches on her children, her son, Tyler, his passing, mental health, the importance of raising awareness for mental health, never being afraid to ask for help, and awareness for suicide. She...

  8. Amanda Bland Kirby

    On this edition of the CedTalks Podcast, I sit down with Amanda Kirby for an incredible conversation. She touches on her children, her son, Tyler, his passing, mental health, the importance of raising awareness for mental health, never being afraid to ask for help, and awareness for suicide. She...

  9. Rick Piereck

    On this edition of the CedTalks Podcast, I sit down with Calvert County’s candidate for State Attorney Rick Piereck. We touch on religion, the importance of working hard, ways to achieve your goals, and the importance of moving forward in the midst of adversity. He also touches on his life…

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  10. Zane Carey II

    My good friend Zane Carey returns to the CedTalks Podcast for an incredible conversation. He touches on his recent ACL and MCL surgery, how a positive mindset has helped him stay encouraged, mental health, the importance of being present, how to not let the past hinder your growth, manifestation,...

  11. Pierre Amichia

    YouTuber Pierre Amichia, aka “GloPierre,” joins me on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation. He touches on mental health, the activities he partakes in to improve his mental health, his self improvement journey, his reasoning for creating his YouTube channel, how he…

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  12. Nathan Orlandi

    High school English teacher Nathan Orlandi joins me on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation. He touches on how the pandemic initially effected him when it began in 2020, the hobbies that continues to keep him encouraged during the pandemic, and the lessons that he has...

  13. Devin Garner

    Devin Garner joins me for a great conversation on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast. Garner touches on his love for the education field, his reasoning for wanting to become a teacher, the influence that his past teachers made on his life, the joy he gets from working with children, how he…

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  14. Harleigh White II

    Clemson student-athlete and nurse Harleigh White joins me once again on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation. She touches on being a nurse while being in the pandemic, her early life growing up in Calvert County, MD, the lessons her parents taught her, her love of sports,...

  15. Harleigh White

    Clemson student-athletes and nurse Harleigh White joins me on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation on mental health. She touches on the importance of implementing self-care into your routine, how she prioritizes her mental health, the importance of time management skills,...

  16. Dr. Edward Newsome Jr.

    Dr. Edward Newsome Jr. joins me for an incredible conversation on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast. He touches on his 45 year career as an educator, establishing his organization “Flight to Excellence Educational Consultants,” his book titled “Flight to Excellence,” his reasoning for becoming...

  17. Round 3 with Jordan Green

    My good friend Jordan Green returns for one more round on the first 2022 edition of the CedTalks Podcast. He touches on how he manifested his current apartment and dream car, how he has evolved in the past year, the importance of trusting your intuition, his reasoning for taking breaks from his...

  18. DJ Walker

    On this edition of the CedTalks Podcast, I am joined by Saint Mary’s Alum DJ Walker where we have a great conversation. He touches on his college experience, how COVID-19 effected his semester academically and athletically in 2020, mental health, college athletes and their struggle with mental...

  19. Alissa Lambert

    My good friend Alissa Lambert joins me on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation. She touches on her summer cross country trip, how the experience changed her life, manifestation, the Law of Attraction, taking chances and risks to grow as an individual. We also touch on...

  20. A Conversation with Gautam Ajai and Zane Carrey

    This week on the CedTalks Podcast, I am joined by Gautam Ajai and Zane Carey where we discuss the importance of valuing yourself, holding yourself accountable for your mistakes, ways we can be content with our lives, the top things they improved in their life to better their mental health, and…

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  21. Mandi Ridgeway

    This week on the CedTalks Podcast, Amanda “Mandi” Ridgeway joins me, where she discuss the ways we can be content with our lives, confidence, manifestation, the importance of positive self-talk, her childhood memories, her decision to join the Air Force, and how she remains at ease and calm with...

  22. Brandon and Bryan Easton

    Brandon and Bryan Easton join me for an incredible conversation on Episode 101 of the CedTalks Podcast. The boys touch on how the pandemic affected them both, their love of basketball, the importance of time management skills, how they balanced their time between academics and basketball, their...

  23. Sean Hawkins II

    My Uncle Sean Hawkins joins me for an incredible conversation on the 100th Episode of the CedTalks Podcast. We touch on the pandemic and the new lifted restrictions, adjusting to uncomfortable situations in life, staying consistent with a healthy diet, mental health, the importance of talking to...

  24. Madison Lopez

    University of North Carolina Wilmington student Madison Lopez joins me for an incredible conversation on the 99th Episode of the CedTalks Podcast. She touches on her mental health, how the pandemic effected her in March of 2020, the benefits of communicating with others and therapy, and how she...

  25. Joseph Rothbaum

    Salisbury University student Joseph Rothbaum joins me for an incredible conversation on Episode 98 of the CedTalks Podcast. He touches on how the pandemic shaped and effected him back in March of 2020, importance of exercise, life growing up in Calvert County, MD, his love for soccer, and his...

  26. Antoine White

    Antoine White joins me for an incredible conversation on the 97th Episode of the CedTalks Podcast. He touches on his life growing up in Calvert County, MD, his religious beliefs, his family, sports, coaching, his reasoning for wanting to be a mentor and leader to others, and his job as a member…

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  27. Grace Pomilla II

    My friend Grace Pomilla joins me for another incredible conversation on Episode 96 of the CedTalks Podcast. She touches on her life growing up in Calvert County MD, her love for the arts, what got her into creating movies, the relationship she has with her family, and the importance of taking…

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  28. Grace Pomilla

    My good friend Grace Pomilla joins me for an incredible conversation on Episode 95 of the CedTalks Podcast. She touches on the passing of her mother when she was just 10 years old, how she continues to move forward with her grief, her incredible bond with her sisters and father, and offers...

  29. N’dea Smith

    N’dea Smith joins me for an incredible conversation on Episode 94 of the CedTalks Podcast. She touches on how the pandemic initially effected her mental health, our shared thoughts on the vaccine, the benefits of talk therapy, and ways to improve your mental health. She also expands on her life...

  30. 2020-2021 School Year Reflections

    On this short edition of the CedTalks Podcast, I summarize and reflect on my experiences during the 2020-2021 school year. I share a poem titled “Who Will Cry for the Little Boy,” by Antwone Fisher, and shed light on how I’ve been healing through some difficult storms placed in between the school...

  31. Taylor and Madison Burnett

    Sisters Taylor and Madison Burnett join me for an incredible and fun conversation on Episode 92 of the CedTalks Podcast. Both Madison and Taylor touch on how the pandemic effected them last year when the lockdowns had taken place, how their faith in the Lord got them through their dark times, and...

  32. Mother’s Day Episode with Auj’Zhanea Brock

    On this special Mother’s Day edition of the CedTalks Podcast, my good friend Auj’Zhanea Brock returns to the Podcast for an incredible episode. She touches on how motherhood has changed her life, initial reaction to becoming pregnant for the first time in 2019, and how both her 2019 and 2020...

  33. Edwin Stewart 1 Year Anniversary

    My brother Edwin Stewart returns to celebrate Episode 90 and the One Year Anniversary of our initial Podcast episode. He touches on how his life has changed in the past year, his mental health, reasoning to enter therapy, how his new relationship with his girlfriend has changed his life, and…

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  34. Dr. Marsha Plater

    Dr. Marsha Plater joins me for a great conversation on Episode 89 of the CedTalks Podcast. She touches on her life growing up, reasons for wanting to become a Dentist, what led her to establish her own dentistry, how COVID-19 impacted her dental office, life as a mother, and offers advice to any...

  35. Daniel Vance

    Daniel Vance sits down with me on Episode 88 on the CedTalks Podcast for an incredible conversation. He touches on how the pandemic impacted him as a high school student, how he’s adjusted to returning back to school, impact of not having his father in his life, his faith in trusting the Lord…

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  36. BaBii Yamii

    Musical artist Babii Yamii sits down with me for a great conversation on Episode 87 of the CedTalks Podcast. He touches on his modeling career, what inspired him to switch careers and become a rapper, his Puerto Rican roots, being yourself, creative inspiration behind his music, and how rapping...

  37. Geovany Carino

    I catch up with my old friend Geovany Carino on Episode 86 of the CedTalks Podcast. We touch on his life growing up, the work he does in the military, his relationship with the Lord, the opportunities that the military has, how the military has changed his life, and the importance of having...

  38. A Conversation with RJ Holland

    My good friend RJ Holland returns to the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation. We touch on mental health, the importance of taking time out for yourself, acknowledging your feelings, importance of being yourself, and advocacy for animals and wildlife.

  39. Jordan Green II

    YouTube sensation and my good friend Jordan Green returns to the CedTalks Podcast for an incredible conversation. We touch on the Law of Attraction, pros and cons of being content creators. relationships, investing in yourself, self love, finding a balance in life, and ways to value being single.

  40. PAV

    My good friend PAV from WrestlinGifs returns to the CedTalks Podcast for an incredible conversation. We touch base on how our lives have been, prioritizing your Mental Health, the importance of taking breaks, and ways to discover new hobbies to keep you encouraged when you endure mental setbacks.

  41. The Burning Desire

    On Episode 82 of the CedTalks Podcast, I touch on the Burning Desire and the importance of staying on your grind to chase the success and achievements you would like to have in your life. While I have fallen down in the past few weeks and am still searching every day for my Burning Desire, it’s...

  42. Will Norris

    Entrepreneur and musical artist Will Norris joins me on this edition of the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation. He touches on his life growing up, his passion and love for music, the creative inspiration he finds for his music, beginning MarQ productions, and how music has changed his life.

  43. Lily Bridges

    Student at Carnegie Mellon University Lily Bridges joins me on the 80th episode of the CedTalks Podcast for a great conversation. She touches on her love for art, photography, video making, and the importance of having a Creative Mind.

  44. Bizz Boley

    Towson University student Bizz Boley sits down with me for a great conversation on Episode 79 of the CedTalks Podcast. We touch on life growing up in Calvert County, MD, Time Management skills, Prioritizing your education, and the importance of scheduling to create structure for ones life. We…

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  45. Lucie Roach

    I welcome University of Maryland School of Nursing student Lucie Roach for an incredible conversation on Episode 78 of the CedTalks Podcast. We touch on her decision to enter the nursing field, what giving back to her community means to her, as well as how she has adjusted to working as a nurse…

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  46. Zane Carey

    Sophomore at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Zane Carey joins me for an amazing conversation on Episode 77 of the CedTalks Podcast. We touch on the cons that social media brings to one’s mental health, Time Management skills, meditation, manifestation, and our shared passion for reading. He also...

  47. A Conversation with Aaron Hawkins

    My cousin Aaron Hawkins returns to the CedTalks Podcast for an incredible conversation. We touch on mental health, insecurities within the black community regarding men, social medias benefits and cons, and ways to stay encouraged in the midst if discouragement.

  48. Jordan Simms

    Student of the University of North Carolina Wilmington Jordan Simms sits down with me for an incredible conversation on Episode 75 of the CedTalks Podcast. She touches on how COVID has impacted her year at Wilmington, life growing up in Maryland, the hobbies and skills that holds her interest,...

  49. David Mendez-Hutchinson

    I welcome my good friend David Mendez-Hutchinson on Episode 74 of the CedTalks Podcast for an incredible conversation. We touch on growing up together, our faith in the Lord, and ways to trust God in unfortunate times. He also touches on growing up in New Orleans, coming to Maryland as a child…

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A platform designed to insight conversations, provide encouragement, and spark change.

HOSTED BY

Cedrick Hawkins

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