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Clocking Out Podcast

ClockingOut Podcast!The podcast you listen to when you need to get motivated and inspired to do bigger and better things!We have open-ended, uncensored, and insightful conversations with inspiring independent creators, artists, business owners, and entrepreneurs. They share their stories and firsthand experiences on building careers doing what they truly love.ClockingOut aims to empower listeners to pursue their passions and leave behind unfulfilling 9-to-5 jobs they hate and focus on a future doing what they truly have a passion for.Are you ClockingOut?

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    S3 Ep.21 Starting Fresh vs. Coming Back: The Harder Battle Of Showing Up Anyway

    In this ClockingOut live stream, we went deep on a question everyone faces: what’s harder starting something new or coming back after a break?From doubles at work, falling out of routines, and forcing ourselves back into old habits, to conversations about parenting, tech privacy, Roblox, streaming, Apple updates and how social media is changing this episode is full of raw honesty and real talk.We also hit on topics like:.The struggle of staying consistent with fitness, work and passion projects.Technology’s double edge: convenience vs. privacy.The future of social media (subscriptions, ads, and paywalls).Nostalgia for old tech vs. the endless “updates” cycle.Why movies like Black Mirror, Lost in Space, and Star Trek feel closer to reality than fictionOf course, we kept it fun with shoutouts to supporters, random laughs, and even a little chaos toward the end.If you missed it live, tune in now and don’t forget: supporters in the chat claimed ClockingOut Hustle Proof POAP #6, which doubles as this week’s raffle entry.Each POAP = 1 entry toward this week’s VeeFriends graded card giveaway. Collect more = better odds.Links 🔗 Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast⏱️ Full Episode Timestamps:0:00 – 3:30Intro & warm-up banter — setting the vibe, casual jokes, and getting into flow.3:31 – 12:00The daily grind: doubles, 12-hour shifts, and why consistency feels harder than starting fresh.12:01 – 20:30Starting something new vs. coming back after a break — why most people said “coming back” is tougher.20:31 – 30:00Vacation mode vs. work mode — why returning to routine after a break feels like punishment.30:01 – 40:00POAP shoutouts: Suave, Leonardo, Dawn, Roberto + explaining the Hustle Proof POAP #6 drop and raffle rules.40:01 – 50:00Technology, kids, and Roblox — parental settings, safety concerns, and privacy in gaming.50:01 – 1:05:00From tech excitement to tech paranoia — cameras, hacking fears, and the cost of “convenience.”1:05:01 – 1:15:00Social media’s evolution: from keeping in touch to monetizing attention. Why the “free account” era might be ending.1:15:01 – 1:25:00Subscriptions everywhere — from Fortnite skins to TV streaming bundles. How we’re paying more for less.1:25:01 – 1:35:00Movies as predictions — Black Mirror, Lost in Space, Star Trek, Star Wars, and how sci-fi feels more like prophecy.1:35:01 – 1:45:00Apple rants: iPhones, updates, iCloud forcing storage sync, and why we feel trapped in the ecosystem.1:45:01 – 1:55:00The iCloud issue explained — merging devices, losing local storage, and why hard drives still matter.1:55:01 – 2:02:00Late-night vibes — shoutouts to 120+ live viewers, surprise appearances (Eric & Omar), and laughs about couch naps and streaming setups.2:02:01 – 2:10:00Future ClockingOut plans — building the Adult Swim / Space Ghost Coast to Coast style, community nights, and custom POAP drops.2:10:01 – End (approx. 2:15:00)Closing shoutouts (Leonardo, Yasmin, Suave, Dawn, Wara, Roberto, Kume, etc.), gratitude to supporters, and sign-off.

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    S3 Ep.19 The Digital 💻 & Social Media📱Grind 🏃‍♂️

    On this episode of ClockingOut we got honest about the creator grind. Algorithms hide good work. Consistency feels invisible. Going live with 1–2 viewers tests your nerves. We talked through all of it and shared what keeps us moving.POAPs tonight:ClockingOut Hustle Proof POAP #5 — for followers who joined live and were active in chat for 5+ minutesClockingOut VeeFriends Giveaway POAP #5 — for supporters who keep the convo going after the stream by answering the two questions below👇 in a public post tagging or mentioning ClockingOut Questions to answer: 1.Have you ever posted something you thought was fire but it barely reached anyone because of the algorithm2.Why do you think that happened and what would you try nextLinks 🔗 Stay Connectedhttps://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcastChapters / Timestamps00:00 Cold open and welcome. POAPs are live across Twitch, YouTube, and X03:30 How to claim: live chat + 5 minutes. Giveaway option if you missed live04:40 Last week’s winner (Tristan) and graded CGC card raffle08:10 Tonight’s topic: The Digital & Social Media Grind11:30 Why social might soon feel pay-to-play. IDs, limits, ad walls16:45 Algorithms help and hurt. Attention cuts both ways18:50 The fake vs real tension online. Burnout and gimmicks21:20 Rapid-fire Q&A setup21:31 Q1: Most discouraging algo moments24:51 Two-account lesson. Separate lanes to think less and grow more31:36 AI makes creation faster. Also raises the bar for small creators37:06 POAP shoutouts and this week’s raffle poll41:14 Schedule: back live Friday. Last day to claim this week’s POAPs42:31 Sign-off and love to the chat

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    S3 Ep.18 Community 🤝 & Support 💪: Showing Up, Speaking Up, Keeping It Real

    Tonight we dug into what community really means when you’re chasing something bigger than yourself. We talked about showing up, staying motivated when people don’t “get it,” and why small wins matter. We also touched on Web3, POAPs, DAOs, and the tension between popularity and real creativity.You’ll hear honest thoughts on building a support system, protecting your energy, and keeping your integrity as a creator. Big love to everyone who pulled up live and added to the conversation.POAPs tonightClockingOut Hustle Proof POAP #4 — for viewers who joined live and were active in chat.ClockingOut VeeFriends Giveaway POAP #4 — for supporters who keep the convo going after the stream by answering the two prompts in a public post and tagging ClockingOut.Links 🔗 Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcastGuiding questions from the episode: * Q1: Share one small win you’ve had recently that others might have overlooked.* Q2: What’s the best way to support someone’s dream when you don’t have money or resources?Chapters / Timestamps0:00 Intro, show open, tonight’s focus0:39 POAPs this week, how to qualify2:20 Tech hiccup, platform roll call2:34 New plan: secret phrase claiming (why and how)3:36 Why move off claim links3:56 Topic setup: Community & Support4:56 Showing up for others vs wanting support6:26 First real community experience through VeeFriends8:58 What “safe community” feels like10:48 Social media reality and attention12:59 Why you want a community (ask yourself)14:34 Structure vs freestyling content16:01 Integrity when hosting guests16:58 POAPs as “thank you” for people’s time19:03 Who you surround yourself with matters21:05 Jealousy, energy drains, staying positive23:22 Shout-outs to supporters and creators26:00 DM anxiety and keeping in touch28:18 Chat: “Web3 needs community” — response30:00 Web3 as money vs tech; why POAPs help onboard33:30 Adoption analogies (AI, tap-to-pay)34:16 Building community for the right reasons35:31 Bots vs real supporters; quality over quantity41:27 Learning from feedback; small numbers, real value42:59 Clearer rules; apology on wallet/claim mix-ups45:20 Industry realities, staying authentic49:22 DAOs, trust, money, and conflict55:32 Comfort, cliques, and breakdowns in communities57:58 Patience and workload in group projects58:59 View count check; schedule reminder1:00:46 How to claim VeeFriends Giveaway POAP #4 this week1:01:04 Hustle Proof POAP #4 winners announced (Leonardo, Robert)1:01:28 Final message: stay true, show up, keep your character

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    S3 Ep.16 The Fear of Starting: Action Over Anxiety

    What really stops us from starting? In this solo ClockingOut episode PR (King of Hearts) gets honest about doubt, judgment, money/time excuses, and the “I’ll do it tomorrow” loop. We cover practical ways to start small, protect your energy, and deal with unsupportive voices plus how starting creates its own confidence.Livestream POAP: Join live on Twitch/YouTube/X and interact in chat.Supporter POAP (first 20): Follow ClockingOut, share or reply to a question from this episode and tag/mention ClockingOut.Each POAP = 1 entry toward this week’s VeeFriends graded card giveaway. Collect more = better odds.Links 🔗 Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/Cloc...Guiding questions from the episode: 1.What stopped you from starting your passion project sooner?2.Do you remember the exact moment you said, “I’ll do it tomorrow”?3.What’s worse: being judged for trying or ignored for doing nothing?Timestamps / Chapters00:00 Cold open + intro (“ClockingOut the pod you play when it’s time to move”)02:30 Tonight’s theme: The Fear of Starting04:40 POAPs & Giveaway rules (Live + Supporter)07:05 Why POAPs (onboarding to wallets & utility)09:20 What stops us? Doubt, time, money, judgment12:05 The “only negative gets noticed” job trap15:55 Signs it’s time to move on (burnout, clock-watching)20:30 Purpose over paychecks24:55 Story: learning to create despite dyslexia29:45 Proof excuses: how PR shipped an album young35:20 Hiding dreams from friends & family (and how to protect them)39:50 Tactic: start accounts separate from personal to reduce judgment43:10 Kill “I’ll do it tomorrow” start now44:30 Chat prompt: one word that used to be your fear48:45 Judgment vs. regret: which stings more?55:15 Final 3 prompts to answer for Supporter POAP #257:20 Giveaway reminder + schedule (Mon/Wed/Fri)58:40 Close: “Start scared, start small but start.”

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    S3 Ep.15 Invisible at Work 🫣 Loud in Life 📢

    Feeling unseen at the 9–5 but loud in your real life? In this ClockingOut solo stream, PR (King of Hearts) breaks down what it’s like to put in work that goes unnoticed, how to spot the signs it’s time to move on, and why building your own lane (and community) matters. We also kick off weekly POAP drops and a VeeFriends giveaway.What you’ll hear:.Real talk on being undervalued and “clock-watching”.When to speak up vs. when to bounce.Why passion paychecks (but money’s still a tool).How our POAP system works + how to qualify.POAPs & Weekly VeeFriends GiveawayLivestream POAP: Join live on Twitch/YouTube/X and interact in chat.Supporter POAP (first 20): Follow ClockingOut, share or reply to a question from this episode and tag/mention ClockingOut.Each POAP = 1 entry toward this week’s VeeFriends graded card giveaway. Collect more = better odds.Links 🔗 Stay Connected: https://linktr.ee/Cloc...Chapters Timestamps:00:01 Cold open + intro “most listened to…”00:46 Tonight’s topic: Invisible at work, loud in life02:32 Weekly VeeFriends giveaways plan03:09 How POAPs work (2 types) + participation rules06:04 This week’s prize: VeeFriends graded card06:24 Schedule: Mon/Wed/Fri streams07:27 Re-framing the topic (why energy dies at work)09:25 Personal example: only mistakes get noticed12:17 Audience Q: “Ever felt your work went unnoticed?”16:10 What a healthy team feels like17:18 Seniority vs. merit—being overlooked18:20 Signs it’s time to leave (clock-watching, dread)20:33 Hard truth: skill, pay, and experience alignment23:27 “Passion on demand” bosses & why that fails26:58 Job-hopping and the same old feeling27:54 Teen story: passed over for supervisor, fought process34:17 Lesson: loyalty ≠ growth; ask, then act37:08 Keeping side hustles separate to avoid early doubt40:05 Getting unexpected support from coworkers44:06 Burnout: long shifts with no purpose50:02 Purpose over paychecks (mantra)52:06 POAP basics & easy wallet setup56:10 This week’s plan: 2 POAPs per stream57:10 Show & tell: big box of graded cards1:03:01 Scheduling notes + next streams1:04:26 Shoutouts + DM follow-ups for claim links1:06:14 Outro

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    S3 Ep.14 Strength, Structure & 2nd Chances — Mike Dee The Heavy Breathing Foundation 🏋🏻‍♂️

    In this powerful episode of ClockingOut, I sit down with Mike Dee strength coach, recovery advocate, and founder of the Heavy Breathing Foundation. From battling addiction to building a purpose-driven nonprofit, Mike shares the raw truth behind rebuilding his life one rep at a time. We dive deep into how fitness, mentorship and community outreach are changing lives across North County San Diego. Whether you’re an athlete, creative or someone searching for meaning through the grind this one’s for you.⏱️ Full Episode Timestamps00:00 – Welcome to ClockingOut01:45 – Intro: Who is Mike Dee?04:30 – Overcoming addiction and rebuilding through reps09:15 – How the Heavy Breathing Foundation was born13:40 – Creating programs for youth that he wished he had18:00 – Recovery & strength training: the real overlap24:20 – Structure, mentorship & consistency: why they matter31:10 – Behind the scenes of nonprofit life (real talk)38:45 – What’s next: gala, partnerships, and their future facility43:20 – The grind no one sees: showing up when no one’s watching47:00 – The mission: confidence, character, community52:30 – Why impact - spotlight56:40 – Final thoughts from Mike58:20 – ClockingOut Wrap-Up and supporter shout-outsSupport Mike Dee and The Heavy Breathing Foundation 📸 I.G (Instagram):Mike Dee - @mikemdsm The Heavy Breathing Foundation - @thisisheavybreathing Website- https://www.heavybreathingfoundation.org/links?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwMTzsBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp5S_1FYmksOQwdix4EOVFcCrGSK3itBW_l1AHW7ZozESIbyVaZ0OnGVlxgzS_aem_WM7yNtB0eRecIxq7GijWCg 🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?

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    S3 Ep.13 This Ain’t Just Practice... It’s Purpose ! With Coach Tristan

    In this powerful episode of ClockingOut I sit down with 25+ year veteran coach Tristan Tillette, co-founder of VeeFriends Coaches, to explore how character, purpose and community can transform youth sports and lives.Tristan shares how he and his wife have built a values-first coaching system that uses the VeeFriends IP and collectibles to reward young athletes not just for skills but for kindness, teamwork, and effort. From helping kids believe in themselves to saving a life through a single moment of recognition, this conversation is packed with real stories, emotional moments, and practical insight.Whether you're a coach, parent, creator, or just someone looking to make a difference this episode will leave you inspired.Support Tristan and VeeFriends Coaches 📱 X (Twitter): @friendsofveeknt 📸 I.G (Instagram): @friendsofveewithkandtee Whatnot: https://www.whatnot.com/s/0cPj9HE8🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?

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    S3 Ep.12 Balancing Business, Hustles & Fatherhood — The MP Story

    In this episode of ClockingOut, I sit down with MP, owner of Extreme Powder Coating and a full-time dad. MP shares his journey from taking over his father’s business to doubling revenue and turning it into a million+ sales company. We discuss the challenges of being a second-generation business owner, balancing family life with multiple hustles, committing to fitness and building generational wealth. MP opens up about the lessons learned from his father, the importance of finishing what you start and why surrounding yourself with the right people is key to success. This episode is packed with business insights, family values and real talk about the grind.Full Episode Timestamps0:01 – Intro & welcome to ClockingOut0:47 – MP introduces himself & Extreme Powder Coating story3:48 – Realizing opportunities & expanding the business5:38 – Landing major contracts like the Phillies stadium7:54 – Lessons learned from MP's father & adapting leadership10:41 – Tough staffing decisions & running efficiently14:11 – Hands-on leadership & avoiding the office-only trap17:00 – The motivation shift after becoming a father20:02 – Beating the second-generation business failure statistic23:25 – Learning through mistakes & hands-on training philosophy27:05 – How quick turnaround times set them apart30:15 – Finding ways to stand out without advertising33:10 – Defining generational wealth & providing experiences36:39 – Balancing multiple roles without burning out45:16 – The fitness journey sparked by his son's comment53:06 – Deciding which hustles & investments are worth it57:22 – Family sacrifices & aligning interests1:00:33 – Teaching kids to finish what they start1:05:36 – Dream goal if time & money weren’t an issue1:13:23 – Final advice: surround yourself with supportive people1:16:06 – Closing thoughts & gratitudeSupport MP of Extreme Powder Coating 📱 X (Twitter): @PfeifferFamBam 👨🏻‍💻 Website: https://linktr.ee/mpfeiffer 🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?

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    S3 Ep.11 Cease The Game 🏐 With Kaitlyn AKA The Other Waffle 🧇

    In this heartfelt episode of ClockingOut, I sit down with Kaitlyn known online as TheOtherWaffle for an inspiring conversation about teaching, faith, community and navigating life’s toughest moments.Kaitlyn shares her journey as a middle school teacher, volleyball coach, board gamer and wife, opening up about balancing multiple roles, leading with empathy and setting healthy boundaries. We dive deep into her love for the VeeFriends community, the powerful story of how she met her husband, the lessons she’s learned about mental health and how faith has guided her through challenges.Whether you’re an educator, creator, or just someone searching for your “tribe,” this episode will leave you with a renewed sense of purpose and a reminder that your worth is never defined by your worst moments.Timestamps0:00 – Intro & Guest Welcome0:44 – Kaitlyn’s background: Teaching, coaching, and gaming1:19 – What “Clocking Out” means to Kaitlyn3:26 – Balancing multiple roles and setting boundaries6:00 – Wrestling, finding safe spaces & supportive communities9:01 – The power of the VeeFriends community11:18 – How Kaitlyn met her husband & a story of resilience20:04 – Navigating life’s toughest moments together27:09 – Working together as a married couple in education33:02 – Faith, community, and finding your people43:57 – Mental health, depression, and knowing your support system53:02 – Why Kaitlyn chose teaching over social work1:02:11 – Building trust and safe spaces for students1:14:53 – Student relationships, humor, and connection1:15:53 – Audience shoutouts & final questions1:16:27 – What people misunderstand most about Kaitlyn1:20:06 – Advice for others struggling with self-worth1:24:18 – Closing thoughts & where to find KaitlynSupport Kaitlyn a.k.a. TheOtherWaffle📱 X (Twitter): @TheOtherWaffle 🎲 Board Gaming YouTube Channel :https://www.youtube.com/@ceasethegame22 📸 Instagram (Personal – Private): @kcease13 🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?

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    S3 Ep.10 100 Items = 1 Vending Machine - Lets Make It Happen ⏰💥🥊

    S3 Ep.10 100 Items = 1 Vending Machine - Lets Make It Happen ⏰💥🥊In this episode I finally lay out the full plan for something I’ve been working on behind the scenes getting the very first ClockingOut vending machine up and running with the help of our community. The location is locked in. The machine is ready. Now we just need to raise $1,000 or sell 100 items from the ClockingOut store to make it real.I explain how everything works the POAP system, supporter tiers, raffles and how every single stream, share and shirt sold helps push the mission forward. This isn’t just about snacks or merch… it’s about proving that when a community gets behind an idea, real things can happen.I also talk about why I started ClockingOut in the first place how it went from a mixtape idea to a full-blown movement to spotlight independent artists, creators and dreamers just like me. If you've been rocking with me or just pulled up for the first time this is the episode to tap into.Let’s make this vending machine happen. Let’s show what’s possible when we all clock out for something bigger.🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?

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    S3 Ep.9 POAPs🏅 Prizes 🎁 & Purpose ❤️ — Let’s Break It Do

    After a week away PR aka The King of Hearts returns with an unfiltered stream packed with purpose. In this solo episode i opens up about creator burnout, content strategy struggles, and why the ClockingOut mission means more than just going live.I also shares a personal story about taking my daughter to see Tyler, The Creator and how that night reminded me why building community around creativity matters.Then it’s down to business. This is the ultimate breakdown of how the ClockingOut POAPs work, what the three reward tiers mean and how next week’s giveaway 🎁 & raffles 🎟️ will be the first step in rewarding real supporters.If you’ve ever wondered how to claim POAPs, why this project exists or how you can support without spending a dime this episode has your answers.⏱ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: “It’s Been a Minute…”1:00 – Recap of last streams w/ Eranga & Jolly2:00 – Why PR took a break from streaming3:00 – Storytime: Tyler, The Creator concert w/ daughter 🎤❤️10:00 – Reflections on parenting, music, and creative tribes12:30 – Struggles with algorithm & content reach14:00 – Rant: Why entertaining content is overshadowing real value17:00 – Doubts about livestreaming format for real conversations20:00 – The weekly stream plan & consistency goals22:00 – Why Kick might be the best-kept secret in livestreaming25:00 – Shoutout to @ChumWizards + creator feedback love 💬29:00 – Testing Instagram trial reels & raw content feedback33:00 – The pressure of self-producing high-quality content solo36:00 – What PR really wants ClockingOut to be40:00 – POAP 101: What they are & why they matter 🎟️43:00 – How to create a digital wallet (simple version)47:00 – How to claim this week’s 4th and final July POAP51:00 – The 3 Tiers: Free, Subscriber, and Merch Supporter57:00 – POAPs as access tokens for future giveaways & raffles1:03:00 – The Proud2Pay line & exclusive merch preview1:06:00 – Final thoughts + giveaway prep this weekend 🎁1:06:50 – Sign-off: Gratitude, announcements, and peace out ✌️🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?

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    S3 Ep.8 Eranga D’s ✍🏼Comic Book 📚Journey After 9 to 5 ⏰

    In this episode of ClockingOut, we sit down with Eranga D. an engineer by day and comic book artist by night to explore how he balances a full-time career with his passion for storytelling and art.We dive into:*His journey from Sri Lanka to Alabama*How the pandemic rekindled his love for drawing*Breaking into the industry with covers for Dark Horse, Scout, and Dynamite*The birth of his creator-owned comic, Aeternal*Navigating marriage, burnout, and creative deadlines*Lessons on discipline, integrity, and why “clocking out” doesn’t always mean quittingThis episode is a masterclass in time management, purpose, and building a dream from scratch—even after 40.🕰️ Don’t just work for a living. Create something worth living for.🎨 Check out Aeternal at AeternalComic.com📲 Follow Eranga on Instagram: @eranga.d.art⏱️ Timestamps for Clipping or Chapters:00:25 – Intro & background01:00 – Engineer by day, comic artist by night03:35 – How the pandemic changed everything06:00 – Waking up early to draw: a day in Eranga’s life10:15 – 700+ paid commissions later…11:20 – First big break: working with Dark Horse17:15 – Dream project: cover art for 300 with Frank Miller20:15 – Balancing marriage, creativity & mental health28:00 – Culture shock: moving from Sri Lanka to the US34:00 – Starting his own comic: the Aeternal journey43:50 – Lessons for indie artists: underpromise, overdeliver50:12 – Passion vs. practicality: why you don’t have to choose57:15 – The danger of chasing “what’s next” too hard1:04:00 – You’re never too old to start1:07:30 – What “Clocking Out” means to Eranga🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?...

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    S3 Ep.7 Behind the Mask 🎃 Building a Brand, a Business and a Better Self.

    In this deeply personal and full-circle episode of ClockingOut Jolly Jack-O (aka Will Craig) returns exactly one year after his first appearance this time with no mask more wisdom and a whole lot to share.We dive into everything from grief and growth to creativity and community. Jolly opens up about the loss of his brother, struggles with ADHD, raising his son as a single dad and the emotional weight of chasing a dream while juggling teaching, coaching and content creation. He shares how the VeeFriends community helped him find purpose, confidence and lifelong friendships.This episode is about real life. No fluff. Just raw honest storytelling from someone who's lived it and is still living it.If you're feeling stuck, alone or like no one understands the path you’re on... this one is for you.0:00:00 – Intro — Full circle moment: Jolly returns one year later 0:02:00 – How Jolly Jack-O got started in the community wearing a mask 0:07:00 – Mental shifts, personal growth, and finding his vision 0:10:00 – Balancing teaching, content, parenting, and creative projects 0:13:00 – Opening up: grief, loss, and healing through creativity 0:24:00 – Navigating co-parenting and staying positive in the storm 0:33:00 – All the hats Jolly wears: creator, coach, teacher, dad 0:36:00 – Scuba Steve asks: Are you doing too much at once? 0:40:00 – Adult ADHD, medication, and finding better self-balance 0:42:00 – Why Jolly creates even when it’s hard — doing it for his son 0:50:00 – Do your friends understand your hustle? Does it matter? 0:54:00 – What “Always Stay Jolly” means now vs. when it began 1:00:00 – Final messages: Jump. Do it. Don’t live with regret 1:05:00 – Scuba asks: If your life were a movie, what would we yell? 1:10:00 – The National, community meetups, and legacy conversations 1:15:00 – Closing words, POAP reminders, and future collabs Follow Will AKA ( JollyJack-O🎃)Instagram- @jolly_jacko X - @jolly_jackoVF 🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewarded 🏅Join the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?...

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    S3 Ep.6 Freedom Ain't Free ... But Its Funny

    In this episode, I open up about the reality of building something from scratch streaming burnout, creating value vs. entertainment, prepping for a Tyler the Creator concert with my daughter and why I’m scaling back to 3 streams a week. I also break down how POAPs work how giveaways will be run this month and what I’m building with merch that actually has utility 👀This one’s for anyone trying to balance real life with creative goals. Funny, honest, and fueled by passion. Let’s get into it.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Intro & Podcast Gratitude00:45 – Streaming Burnout & Daily Challenge Reflections03:21 – Entertaining vs Informative Content Struggles05:01 – Preparing for the Tyler the Creator Concert08:31 – Using AI & Creating Promo Videos10:21 – How POAPs Work & Weekly Giveaway Rules13:11 – Shoutouts to Supporters & VeeFriends Community17:01 – The True Mission of ClockingOut21:56 – Balancing Fatherhood, Work, and the Hustle26:46 – New Guest Speaker Updates & Shoutouts31:01 – Facing Self-Doubt & Comparison36:01 – Game Show Concepts & Creative Ideas39:01 – Getting Loud About POAPs & Giveaways43:01 – Utility Merch, How to Qualify, and Level 2 POAPs45:21 – Final Thoughts & Community Love🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.🧠 Value-packed clips, raw moments, and real talk throughout share what hits home.👕 Grab utility-based merch & claim your POAPs: https://ClockingOut.net🎁 Weekly giveaways. Monthly rewards. Show up, get rewardedJoin the movement 💪🏼 real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose. Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 📲 on all platforms and share to support independent voices 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=eb3a4588-304e-47ad-bd3a-05ae584a51f6

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    S3 Ep.5 Freedom to Clock Out !

    What does freedom really mean? In this solo episode I unpack the meaning behind the phrase “Clocking Out” not just quitting a job but reclaiming your time, purpose and path. I talk about the discipline it takes to create a life outside the 9-to-5 the mindset shifts that keep me grounded and why freedom is something you earn through intention not luck.If you’ve ever felt stuck chasing someone else’s idea of success this episode is your reminder to redefine it for yourself.🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.🧠 Value-packed clips, raw moments, and real talk throughout share what hits home.Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe to #ClockingOut 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=d9c15ec0-9313-49db-9add-aec7be574811 🛒 Grab the merch, collect the POAP's and support the movement: ClockingOut.net ⏱️ Timestamps / Episode Chapters00:00 – Intro & stream update03:40 – Why I streamed today (mental check-in)08:25 – The deeper meaning behind “Clocking Out”10:50 – Freedom is more than quitting your job15:05 – What freedom really looks like for me19:10 – You don’t earn freedom without sacrifice24:35 – Time vs. money: What’s really more valuable?29:45 – Why some people stay stuck in the system33:00 – Freedom isn’t doing nothing—it’s doing what matters36:10 – The mindset shift that changed everything38:15 – Clocking Out means clocking in to yourself42:05 – There’s power in reclaiming your time47:30 – How I remind myself to keep going50:55 – The role of POAPs, merch, and community54:45 – Final thoughts: You have to build your own way out58:10 – Outro & call to action for supporters#ClockingOut #FreedomMindset #ReclaimYourTime #SupportTheHustle #SoloJourney #POAP #CreativeHustle

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    S3 Ep.4 What Keeps Me Going Even When I Feel Invisible

    What Keeps Me Going Even When I Feel InvisibleIn this solo episode I open up about the emotional side of being a creator especially the moments when it feels like no one’s watching, listening, or showing up. I talk about what inspired me to keep going with this 30 day stream challenge how I’m balancing work, family, and creative burnout and why even the smallest wins matter. From reflections on VeeCon to the power of POAPs and community support this one’s for every underdog who’s still showing up when it’d be easier to quit.💬 Watch. Reflect. Share. Let someone know they’re not alone!🛒 Merch, POAPs & More: ClockingOut.netStay Connected 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=eb3a4588-304e-47ad-bd3a-05ae584a51f6#ClockingOut #CreativeHustle #SupportTheHustle #VeeFriends #POAP #SoloJourney #MentalHealthForCreators

  19. 154

    S3 Ep.3 Why I Almost Gave Up on ClockingOut

    In this solo episode I open up about the hard truth how close I came to walking away from ClockingOut completely. No guests, no filters just me reflecting on the weight of burnout, the pressure to be consistent and the fear of not being enough.But I also talk about what pulled me back in the mission behind ClockingOut the community and the people who keep showing love even when things go quiet. I share the real reason I started this platform in the first place how it evolved from a mixtape idea into a movement, and why staying consistent isn’t just a hustle it’s survival.I’m also kicking off a new challenge: streaming Monday through Friday all month long. This is Day 1. Whether you’re building your brand trying to find your way back, or just need a reminder that it’s okay to start over this one’s for you.🔗 POAPs are live this month for stream viewers and merch buyers check the website for details.🧠 Value-packed clips raw moments and real talk throughout share what hits home.Stay Connected Follow & Subscribe 👇🏼https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwLSaGZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp2t2QpaXdPWPIirYyDL6fMzkHFw42kr6k3xKosGHgnWMSAI6ga8KtV4xtUWD_aem_EW6PIhERxTTptw5GCOZw2A

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    S3 Ep.2 No Blueprint Just Passion/ The Chumwizards Story !

    In this powerful ClockingOut episode, we sit down with independent artist and storyteller Chumwizards (Nicolas Demus) to explore what it really means to build your own creative lane.🎨 Artist & Storyteller: Nicolas “Nick” Demus🌌 Project: Demons of Magnolia👾 Online Alias: Chumwizards🔗 Follow Nick (aka Chumwizards)Instagram: @ChumwizardsX / Twitter: @ChumwizardsLinkedIn: Nicolas DemusWhether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or someone dreaming of clocking out of the 9-to-5 world, this episode is packed with real value and honest insight:🧠 What You’ll Learn & Take Away: .How to turn childhood passion into a career path .The importance of creating your own opportunities instead of waiting for permission .Why NFTs and blockchain offer real ownership for artists .How to navigate burnout, imposter syndrome, and staying consistent .Using AI to save time and focus more on what you love .Why your environment growing up might secretly shape your creativity .The difference between comparing and being inspired .How to build something meaningful without a studio or big team .Why it’s okay to pivot, evolve, and grow as a creatorThis episode is a deep dive into the mindset, struggles, and wins of an artist carving his own path while still keeping it real, humble, and hopeful.👉 Watch now and walk away with inspiration, clarity, and a few creative gems you can apply to your own journey.📍 Chapters / Timestamps:00:00 – Intro + Welcome to ClockingOut02:00 – Meet Nicholas aka Chum Wizards03:00 – The Origin of the Name "Chum Wizards"07:00 – Building an Artistic Persona07:30 – Childhood Inspiration to Become a Storyteller10:55 – Realizing the Challenges of Animation13:00 – Imagination, Parenting & Nostalgia14:00 – Growing Up in Tehachapi17:00 – How Environment Shapes Creativity19:00 – Post-Graduation Reality Check23:00 – Entering Web3: NFTs & Creative Ownership26:45 – Why Blockchain Empowers Independent Artists30:59 – Honest Advice for Artists Using Web332:00 – Sandbox Mindset: Creative Freedom Explained33:45 – How Creators Can Use AI to Work Smarter37:10 – Tech, Tools & Streaming Tips for Artists39:20 – Origin of Demons of Magnolia IP43:00 – The Struggle of Building an IP Alone46:00 – Using Creativity to Navigate Life48:00 – What Ownership Really Means as an Artist50:00 – Advice for New Artists Starting From Zero54:00 – Making Money Without Selling Out56:00 – Practice, Progress & Livestreaming59:10 – Conviction: Showing Up Even When It's Hard1:08:25 – Redefining Success Over Time1:11:10 – Simplicity in Art: The Hidden Complexity1:13:00 – Dealing with Burnout & Imposter Syndrome1:15:50 – Inspiration vs Comparison1:21:00 – Final Message: Keep Your Childlike Wonder1:26:20 – What “Clocking Out” Means to Chum Wizards#ClockingOut #Chumwizards #CreativeJourney #NFTArt #IndependentCreator #SupportTheHustle #DemonsOfMagnolia

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    S3 Ep.1 More Then Words / The Survival Behind The Art With Mike

    In this deep and emotional episode of ClockingOut, I reconnect with returning guest Miami Mike now repping Philly as Philly Mike to unpack the journey behind his powerful new creative project “The Ink Shelf.”⁠We explore how living with Graves’ disease shaped his mindset, how he turned trauma into art, and what it means to create from a place of survival and purpose. This conversation is raw, real, and inspiring from building a memoir in hospital beds, to collaborating with over 50+ artists, to launching a physical gallery-meets-bookstore experience.⁠If you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or anyone trying to turn pain into power this one’s for you.📚 Mike’s Memoir: Get Well Soon🎨 Project: The Ink Shelf🔗 Follow Mike (aka Miami Mike / Philly Mike)Instagram: @0xmiamimikeX / Twitter: @0xMiamiMike💡 Topics:Mental health & healing through creativityVulnerability as strengthBuilding in Web3 & IRLLessons from failure, faith, and the food industryAdvice for independent artists building community🧭 Chapters / TimestampsTime Topic00:00 Intro & Welcome Back to Mike01:39 How Mike's Mindset Changed Since Last Time03:07 The Origin of “The Ink Shelf”04:48 Designing an Immersive Creative Experience07:07 Living with Graves’ Disease & Creating Through Pain10:49 Surviving Cancer Scares & Staying Grateful13:26 Hustle: Survival & Purpose Over Ambition15:34 Balancing Personal Art with Public Judgment18:33 Childhood Creativity, Web3, and Finding Tribe21:22 Vulnerability, Authenticity & Emotional Walls24:54 How Personal Stories Shape “The Ink Shelf”27:49 Most Vulnerable Moment Writing the Memoir30:14 Collaborating with 50+ Artists How & Why33:59 Trust, Ego, and Lessons from Collaboration36:54 What Most People Get Wrong About Reaching Out40:36 Mistakes, Permission, and Real-World Publishing Lessons47:18 When Mike Almost Gave Up But Didn’t50:57 Dealing with Self-Doubt and Expectations55:02 Staying Connected to Purpose When Things Get Hard57:35 Feedback That Reminded Him Why He Started58:54 What “The Ink Shelf” Represents59:42 Advice to Anyone Creating Through Pain1:06:17 What ClockingOut Means to Mike1:09:01 Final Thoughts & Wrap-UpFollow, and subscribe here: https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast Join the movement real stories from real creators turning passion into purpose.Don’t forget to hit follow, like, and share to support independent voices.

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    S2 Ep.40 Building a Better You with Brofit 💪🏼

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Brian AMA BroFit, the fitness enthusiast.  In this episode of ClockingOut we delve into Brian’s personal journey, challenges, and triumphs, uncovering the secrets behind his incredible transformation. Discover his unique approach to fitness and mental health, and gain practical tips to incorporate exercise into your own life. Brian shares his inspiring story and offers valuable advice for people of all ages and fitness levels. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from what I believe to be an influential figure in the fitness world. ***Follow Brian / BroFit*** Twitter / X: https://x.com/brofitaz?s=21&t=30k_xensDimriJVgr019JA Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/brofitaz?igsh=MWVobnRvbTQ1dXl6Zw== Twitch : https://m.twitch.tv/brofitaz/home  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=84d80995-54cf-430c-8fe3-44f89de300fc

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    S2 Ep.39 Fueling Your Fitness with Ryan

    Join us on another episode of ClockingOut Podcast where we have a conversation with Ryan Turner, a New York-based sports dietitian and co-host of the popular podcast, VeeDads. In this episode, Ryan shares his expert insights on healthy eating, nutrition, and fitness for dads of all ages. We'll discuss everything from balancing work and family life with a healthy lifestyle to overcoming common fitness challenges. Don't miss this opportunity to learn practical tips and strategies to improve your overall health and well-being. **Follow Ryan** Twitter / X : @foodisfuelNYC / @VeeDadsOfficial  Instagram : @foodisfuelnyc / @veedadsofficial  FoodIsFuelNYC : https://www.foodisfuelnyc.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZu4I0XbJAttx_EVgKAp4BIrsEwzjOPXLa_ShgX2fP6LFXTXvaRrofkt5Y_aem_ZjTzMxkGLwn154lo-k982Q **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=84d80995-54cf-430c-8fe3-44f89de300fc

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    S2 Ep.38 Colton The House-Flipping Car-Tossing Powerlifter 🏋🏻‍♂️

    Get ready to be inspired by Colton, a powerlifter extraordinaire who's not afraid to push boundaries. In this episode, we dive deep into Colton's journey, exploring what drove him to pursue his passion for lifting heavy weights. From overcoming challenges to sharing his unique training methods, Colton offers valuable insights for aspiring powerlifters and fitness enthusiasts alike.  Discover how he balances his intense workouts with his personal life and what motivates him to keep striving for new heights. Don't miss this captivating conversation with a true powerhouse! **Follow Colton** Instagram : @father_gingeravenger  The Dweller Archives Podcast : https://www.dwellerarchives.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabxON5_60jcKhg2Jzb4YxglOHhpui6L8Oau981cDx4K5Q2Z73r-gJBIwvQ_aem_iv8wUWvyIXkFWZCoYqa_Sg **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=84d80995-54cf-430c-8fe3-44f89de300fc

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    S2 Ep.37 From VeeCon Speaker to VeeFriends Advocate with SavyD

    In this exciting follow-up episode, we welcome back Savy, a resilient veteran, devoted mother, and now a celebrated speaker at this year’s VeeCon. Savy shares her incredible journey from navigating a tumultuous past to finding her place in the VeeFriends community.  She opens up about the honor of being chosen as a VeeCon speaker, the impact it has had on her personal and professional life, and how her faith continues to guide her path. Join us as we dive into Savy’s evolving role within the VeeFriends community, her experiences at VeeCon, and her ongoing mission to spread light and positivity wherever she goes.  This is an episode full of inspiration, growth, and powerful insights you won’t want to miss! **Follow SavyD** Instagram : @notsosavyliving  Twitter / X : @SavageSavyD  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/ClockingOutPodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=84d80995-54cf-430c-8fe3-44f89de300fc

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    S2 Ep.36 ArtDrops & VeeCon With Artist iBenKind

    Tune in for a live, unfiltered conversation with iBenKind, the talented tattoo artist and digital creator behind Black Spot Tattoo.  Join us as we delve into his recent art drops, the buzz behind their success, and his unforgettable experience at VeeCon at the To The Moon Booth as well as getting to meet Gary Vee !  Get ready for exclusive insights into the mind of an artist as iBenKind shares his creative inspirations. **Follow BenKind** Instagram : @ibenkind  Twitter / X : @iBenKind  BlockSpot Tattoo Website: https://www.blackspottattoo.com/  iBenKind Website: https://ibenkind.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZjIxvSl48yPvqqY4Y75yKGZh7hIX2x6vxJJX_kP9rPlntH6-6teGQ4xho_aem_c2cIxc14gHpt6dkTt_Ct5A **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  ⁠https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast⁠

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    S2 Ep.35 Behind The PFP Meet Jolly Jack O 🎃

    Join us for a fascinating episode of ClockingOut as we take a deep dive into the world of Vee Friends fan accounts! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Jolly Jack, a dedicated Vee Friends fan and creator, as our guest. Jolly Jack has taken the Vee Friends community by storm with their captivating portrayal of the beloved character. In this exclusive interview, we'll explore their motivations, creative process, and the challenges and rewards of maintaining a fan-created persona. Discover why people are drawn to creating their own Vee Friends characters, how these accounts contribute to the overall community, and what the future holds for this exciting phenomenon. Don't miss this insightful episode as we uncover the secrets behind the Vee Friends fandom! **Follow Jolly Jack-O** Instagram : @jolly_jacko Twitter / X : @jolly_jackoVF Facebook: ⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/share/XKZvNGdbjAypKKcY/?mibextid=LQQJ4d **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  ⁠https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast⁠

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    S2 Ep.34 Behind The PFP ? 👀 with Carly AKA PatientPig 🐷

    In this episode, we dive deep into the mysterious world of VeeFriend character profiles that have been taking over social media.  Joining us once again is Carly, the 1st person who first brought this phenomenon to our attention.  Together, we'll unravel the secrets behind these profiles, explore their potential impact on the VeeFriends community, and discuss strategies to navigate this evolving landscape.  Get ready to uncover the truth behind the characters! **Follow Carly** Instagram : @patientpiggie    Twitter / X : @patientpiggie TikTok : @the.patient.podcast Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/xxCMW1sW7Du7Kcvn/?mibextid=LQQJ4d⁠ **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.33 Tattoos, Travel and Videography with Ro'

    Join us for an exciting episode as we dive into the world of Rogelio “Ro” Angel Olalde, a multifaceted creative professional.  Ro shares his journey from the tattoo industry to helping people book affordable travel through EF Ultimate Break, and his passion for videography that ties it all together.  Discover the stories behind his work at Black Spot Tattoo Company, the inspiration behind his captivating videos, and his tips for balancing multiple roles.  Whether you’re a fan of tattoos, travel, or creative storytelling, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Don’t miss it! **Follow Ro’** Instagram : @_rogelio_o  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.32 Chatting with Perzival: Inspiration for Aspiring Streamers

    Join us as we chat with streamer Perzival! In this episode, we'll be diving deep into the world of streaming with Perzival, a popular streamer on Twitch and YouTube.  Perzival will share his journey as a streamer, from his initial inspiration to his current success. We'll also explore the tips and tricks he's learned along the way, offering valuable insights for anyone considering getting into streaming themselves.  Whether you're a seasoned streamer or an aspiring broadcaster, this episode is packed with inspiration and advice to help you take your streams to the next level.  Tune in and get ready to level up your game! Follow Perzival : https://linktr.ee/perzivalgg?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=f6f72169-4db7-4118-88ae-34046c640f2d **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.31 How Carly Turned Tattoos into a Thriving Community

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Carly, also known as Patient Pig!  Carly will share her incredible weight loss journey, from undergoing gastric bypass surgery to discovering a passion for fitness and building a strong community around VeeFriends.  We'll delve into her decision to get VeeFriends characters tattooed all over her body, the challenges and triumphs of her weight loss experience, and her goals for inspiring others. You'll also hear about the exciting world of VeeFriends and how Carly is using her platform to connect with others.  Tune in for a powerful episode about self-acceptance, building a healthy lifestyle, and the incredible potential of the VeeFriends community! **Follow Carly** Instagram : @patientpiggie    Twitter / X : @patientpiggie TikTok : @the.patient.podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/xxCMW1sW7Du7Kcvn/?mibextid=LQQJ4d **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.30 Beyond The Machine - Handpoke Tattoos With Ramiah

    Ever dreamed of ditching the 9-to-5 and pursuing a career you love?  On this episode of ClockingOut Podcast, we chat LIVE with Ramiah, a talented handpoke tattoo artist at Black Spot Tattoo Company in Lufkin, Texas. Ramiah will share her inspiring journey into the world of handpoke tattoos, a unique and intricate art form. We'll delve into the creative process, the advantages of handpoke tattoos, and the Black Spot Tattoo experience, known for its welcoming atmosphere and focus on creating one-of-a-kind art. This episode is perfect for aspiring artists, tattoo enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dose of inspiration to chase their dreams.  Get ready to learn valuable insights from Ramiah's experience building a successful career in the tattoo industry. **Follow: Ramiah & Black Spot Tattoo** Instagram: @tattoos.by.miah / @blackspottattoocompany    Black Spot Tattoo Website : https://www.blackspottattoo.com/ **Stay Connected** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.29 Brendan Of Via Stoica

    Are you tired of the 9-to-5 grind?  Join us on ClockingOut Podcast as we chat with Brendan, the co-founder of Via Stoica [@ViaStoica].  Brendan left his corporate job in 2017 to pursue his passion for Stoicism and helping others live more mindful lives.  In this episode, Brendan will share his inspiring journey, the benefits of Stoic practices, and how you can find your own path to fulfillment.  Tune in to learn:  * How Stoicism can help you overcome challenges and find tranquility  * How to build a fulfilling career doing what you love  * Tips for creating a supportive community around your passion **Follow: Brendan & Via Stoica** YouTube : https://youtube.com/@viastoica?si=o0cHahDd_h1A6-fw   Twitter / X : @BogglesTheStoic @ViaStoica  Via Stoica Website : https://viastoica.com/ **Stay Connected** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.28 Elizabeth The Monthly Book Machine 📚

    This episode of the ClockingOut Podcast features Elizabeth, a powerhouse author and blockchain & AI educator. Elizabeth has been on a mission to demystify complex topics like blockchain for children by publishing a book a month! We'll dive deep into her process, her inspiration for this ambitious project, and the valuable lessons she's learned from the VeeFriends online community. If you're an aspiring writer, entrepreneur, or simply curious about blockchain technology, this episode is for you! Elizabeth will share her insights on productivity, overcoming challenges, and building a successful creative career. Tune in and get ready to be inspired! **Follow Elizabeth** Instagram : @elizabethkayfit   Twitter / X : @Elizabethkayfit   Elizabeth Books : https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B09QZCN1JC **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast

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    S2 Ep.27 BarLocker & CactusPlayingCards 🌵

    Join us as we welcome BarLocker, the creative mind behind Cactus Playing Cards, to the show!  In this episode, we'll delve into BarLocker's journey as a member of the VeeFriends community and explore the inspiration behind his unique cactus-themed playing cards and Suited Stickers Mystery Pack.  We'll also discuss his creative process, future goals, and advice for aspiring creators in the playing card community.  Tune in for an engaging conversation about passion, playing cards, and bringing ideas to life! **Follow BarLocker** Instagram : @jabarlocker  Twitter / X : @jabarlocker  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.26 Blaze From VeeDads

    In this episode we speak with Blaze, co-host of the VeeDads podcast, a space for dads and their kids to feel more confident in health, mindset, and connection.  We'll chat about Blaze's journey into podcasting, the inspiration behind VeeDads, and the challenges and rewards of fatherhood.  Blaze will also share some exciting plans for the future of VeeDads and offer advice for dads looking to connect more with their kids. **Follow Blaze** Instagram : blazefh32 / @veedadsofficial  Twitter / X : @BlazeRN617 / @VeeDadsOfficial  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.25 Joanne Of Carson’s Caramels 🍬

    Join us as we speak with Joanne the owner of Carson’s Caramels, to the show! Joanne has an impressive background in sales and management, but her passion for entrepreneurship led her to start her own successful small batch caramel business.  In this episode, Joanne will share her inspiring story, discuss the challenges and rewards of running her own business, and delve into her commitment to giving back to the community. We’ll also learn all about Carson’s Caramels and what makes them so unique. You won’t want to miss this episode! **Follow Joanne** Instagram : @joanimal_cf  Twitter / X : @joanimal_1  Carson’s caramels website: https://carsonscaramels.com/  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.24 Celebrating Milestones & Big News For ClockingOut !

    We're celebrating a huge milestone on ClockingOut Podcast, and we want to thank YOU for being a part of it!    Join us as we chat about our recent growth, answer listener questions, and share some exciting news about upcoming guest speakers and giveaways! **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.23 Video Games & Streaming With Sarah 🎮👾🕹️

    Join us as we chat with Sarah, a cozy gamer who streams on Youtube ! In this episode, we’ll get to know Sarah, a streamer who finds joy in cozy video games like designing and decorating. We’ll explore her gaming journey, what led her to create a channel, and how she balances motherhood with streaming. Sarah will also share her thoughts on the gaming community, the challenges she’s faced, and her favorite aspects of being a streamer.  If you’re a fan of cozy games or are curious about game streaming, this episode is for you! **Follow Sarah** YouTube : https://youtube.com/@sarahndipityplays?si=aKWlVPtGxv1qHasp Instagram : @sarahndipityplays  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast

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    S2 Ep.22 Luna And Marathons

    This episode of ClockingOut we speak with Luna, a mother, runner, and active member of the Web3 space and VeeFriends community. We'll delve into her life as she juggles motherhood with her passion for running marathons. Luna will also share her insights on the exciting world of Web3, its potential impact, and her experiences as a VeeFriend community member. Join us for an inspiring conversation about balancing passions, achieving goals, and embracing the possibilities of the future! **Follow Luna ** Twitter: @1LunaM Instagram: @_1lunam **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast

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    S2 Ep.21 Anne Of Vee Learn With Friends !

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Anne, the creative mind behind VeeLearnWithFriends! Anne is a passionate VeeFriends collector, content creator, and mama on a mission. In this episode, we dive into her journey into the world of VeeFriends, the inspiration behind VeeLearnWithFriends, and how she's using these incredible characters to teach children and adults valuable life skills. We'll also explore the future of VeeLearnWithFriends and how it's shaping the VeeFriends community. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and a deeper appreciation for the power of VeeFriends! **Follow Anne ** Twitter: @theannebagg Instagram: @annebagg YouTube: https://youtube.com/@veelearnwithfriends?si=u9LBTrUgMVQmyCPF VeeLearnWithFriends: https://veelearnwithfriends.com/   **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast

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    S2 Ep.20 Bobby AKA DadBob

    Join us as we chat with Bobby AKA DadBob, artist, content creator, writer, and Dad advocate! DadBob is known for his engaging content that celebrates fatherhood and creativity. He's also a talented artist who incorporates his twin daughters into his work. In this episode, we'll dive into DadBob's creative journey, our first time meeting in person at VeeCon 2023, and his tips for dads looking to balance fatherhood with their passions. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about art, fatherhood, and creating a life you love. **Follow DadBob ** Twitter: @DadBobIII   Instagram: @dadbob_13 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@dadbob?si=aJl2RWZY4a-bFoca DadBob Art: https://exchange.art/5djp5drsguztje8kka4wukdx4jjm2b17rsszmyy4thjl/nfts   **Stay Connected:** Subscribe and follow tClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast

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    S2 Ep.19 Megan Of Full Moon Children

    Unveiling the Mystery of Tarot Card Readings with Megan of Full Moon Children  In this episode, we delve into the world of tarot card readings with our guest, Megan , a gifted young reader with 9 years of experience. We'll explore her journey into tarot, how she builds trust with clients, and the ethics of this practice.  Megan also sheds light on the misconception that tarot is mere fortune-telling, explaining how it can be a tool for personal growth and guidance.  Whether you're a curious skeptic or a seasoned believer, this episode will provide valuable insights into the power of tarot card readings. **Follow Megan & Full Moon Children** Twitter / X : @Slowpoke_Megan / @fullmoonkids  Instagram: @slowpokemegan / @full.moon.children  Twitch : https://twitch.tv/fullmoonchildren **Stay Connected:** Follow and Subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  ⁠https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast⁠ 

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    S2 Ep.18 New Jobs, New Content, Same Passion !

    Hey everyone! Just wanted to acknowledge that things have been quiet on the Clocking Out Podcast lately. I haven't been posting or streaming as often as usual because I recently jumped into two new jobs that are keeping me busy. Between those, prepping for some certifications, and making time for family, I haven't had my usual podcasting time. But don't worry, the Clocking Out Podcast is still my passion! I'm actually excited to explore new content formats while diving deeper into research to bring you the best possible info. And to add to the fun, I've got some exciting giveaways and raffles planned alongside fresh, informative content coming your way soon. Stay tuned! I can't wait to share what I'm working on, so hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for updates! There's a lot to come on the Clocking Out Podcast. **Stay Connected:** Follow and Subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  ⁠https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast⁠ 

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    S2 Ep.17 Rob Messer 📼

    In this episode of ClockingOut we sit down with Rob Messer, former teacher turned podcast host and content creator. Rob, a beloved member of the Vee Friends community, shares his unique journey from the classroom to the world of live streaming and podcasting.  Rob is the host of Vee Fam Sessions and Vee Fam Sessions After Dark, where he dives deep into the stories of the people who make the Vee Friends community so special. He’s also known for hosting creative trivia games and recently launched a dating show within the Vee Fam Sessions. Join us as we explore Rob's experiences, insights, and the vibrant community of Vee Friends. Learn how his roles as a father and husband influence his work, hear memorable stories from his interviews, and get a sneak peek into his future plans and upcoming episodes. Don’t miss this episode if you’re interested in content creation, community building, and the evolving world of Vee Friends! **Follow Rob Messer:** Twitter: @mistirmesser  Vee Fam Sessions: @VEEFAMsessions  #VeeFriends #Podcast #ContentCreator #CommunityBuilding #RobMesser  **Stay Connected:** Subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast  for more interviews and insights 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.16 Diamond Deb Bowman 💎

    On this insightful episode of ClockingOut we sit down with Deb Bowman, a licensed Certified Public Accountant and the owner of ACT CPA INC. Deb's journey is nothing short of inspiring as she seamlessly combines her expertise in accounting with her passion for abundance coaching. In this conversation, Deb shares her unique approach to financial planning, where she doesn't just focus on numbers but also on helping clients cultivate abundance in their lives. From working with high net worth individuals and help guiding them to a better financial life style, Deb offers valuable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of personal finance. Discover how Deb fosters accountability and support through her Facebook group, "Abundance of Accountability," and learn about the transformative impact it has on her clients' lives. Dive into the world of tax planning and coaching as Deb debunks common misconceptions and shares memorable success stories from her journey. Furthermore, get an exclusive sneak peek into Deb's future goals as she continues to empower individuals to achieve financial abundance with having them think more about themselves 1st and aiming to be one percent better each day. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice to help you thrive. Tune in and embark on a journey of abundance with Deb Bowman as your guide! Twitter / X : @DiamondDebBow  Website/ links : https://linktr.ee/diamonddebbow  Be sure to follow and subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast ! 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.15 Saugy Waffles 🧇

    On this episode of ClockingOut we have an insightful conversation with a multifaceted guest, Saugy Waffles, as we dive into the intersections of web3 community’s, sports, and entrepreneurship. Known within the Vee Friends community for his serendipitous acquisition of a rare Veefriends C&C black cat card, Saugy Waffles shares his journey into the world of NFTs and blockchain technology, highlighting the vibrant community and his passion for collecting.  But there's more to Saugy Waffles than meets the eye. From his extensive sports background, having played  various sports including soccer, football, basketball, and 15 years of coaching volleyball, to his entrepreneurial ventures such as starting a business selling basketball hoops in Wisconsin, our guest embodies the spirit of versatility and resilience. Discover how Saugy experiences as an athlete, coach, and entrepreneur have shaped his perspective on success and luck, and learn about his continuous support of fellow creators in the veefriends community, including his exciting project with Whiskey Jack 👀  Throughout the episode, we explore Saugy diverse interests, his work with popular music artists like Yonas and Jay Holiday, and his insights into fostering a supportive and collaborative environment within communities. Join us as we unravel the layers of Soggy journey, gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape web3 with VeeFriends and get inspired by his passion for sports, entrepreneurship, and creativity. Twitter / X : @SaugyWaffles3  Be sure to follow and subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast ! 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.14 Brian Miller

    In this episode of ClockingOut Podcast we speak with Brian Miller, a multifaceted individual whose journey from military service to entrepreneurship and finance is nothing short of inspiring. With a diverse background that includes roles in the military, law enforcement, and now as a successful entrepreneur, financial advisor, and podcast host, Brian shares valuable insights into his unconventional career path. From owning a food truck to managing funds and advising clients, Brian's expertise spans across various industries. We delve into his experiences as a veteran and former law enforcement officer, exploring how these experiences have shaped his approach to business, leadership, and decision-making. Throughout the conversation, Brian offers practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, discusses the challenges and opportunities of transitioning from military and law enforcement careers to the business world, and shares his vision for the future. Join us as we uncover the secrets to Brian's success, gain valuable insights into wealth management and entrepreneurship, and discover the power of perseverance, adaptability, and leadership in achieving one's goals. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on their own journey to success. Twitter / X : @Cco375 / @wealthwarfare  Be sure to follow and subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast ! 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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    S2 Ep.13 Buying Your 1st Home With Sidrit

    Join us on another episode of ClockingOut for a deep dive into mortgage financing with Sidrit owner of a leading mortgage broker company. Discover Sidrit's journey in real estate, serving diverse clients from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors. Gain insights into real estate trends, challenges, and success stories, and explore the future of mortgage lending. Whether you're considering buying a home or interested in entrepreneurship in real estate finance, this episode offers valuable perspectives from an experienced professional. Tune in to uncover the world of mortgage financing with Sidrit Instagram: @sidrit.veselaj Twitter / X : @SidritVeselaj Website: https://easylendmortgage.com/ Be sure to follow and subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast ! 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast

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    S2 Ep.12 Chels From To The Moon Cards & Collectibles

    Join us for an insightful episode of ClockingOut Podcast with Chels, the dynamic third member of To The Moon Cards & Collectibles !  Learn about her journey into the world of NFTs and crypto, her role within To The Moon, and how she balances being a mother and wife while diving into this exciting industry.  Discover more about her collaboration with Tom and Jay on live streams and gain insights into her experiences and aspirations within the crypto space. Don't miss this opportunity to hear firsthand from Chels about her role in the fascinating world of collectibles and her perspective on the future of NFTs. Tune in for an engaging episode that explores the intersection of family life and digital innovation! Instagram: @chelseacmesser  Twitter / X : @chelscmess   Website: https://tothemooncards.com/collections  Be sure to follow and subscribe to ClockingOut Podcast ! 👇🏼  https://linktr.ee/clockingoutpodcast 

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ClockingOut Podcast!The podcast you listen to when you need to get motivated and inspired to do bigger and better things!We have open-ended, uncensored, and insightful conversations with inspiring independent creators, artists, business owners, and entrepreneurs. They share their stories and firsthand experiences on building careers doing what they truly love.ClockingOut aims to empower listeners to pursue their passions and leave behind unfulfilling 9-to-5 jobs they hate and focus on a future doing what they truly have a passion for.Are you ClockingOut?

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