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curious.
by Aleff
The podcast for curious humans. Answering the world's questions, one at a time. Curious? Tune in.
Episodes
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S2E9: What difference does mindset make?
Kwazi, born and bred in Brooklyn (New York City), works at The Brooklyner as a building manager. In today's episode we start with the question: what difference does mindset make? We embark on a conversational journey about the ups and downs in life and how mindset can play a big role in shaping...
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S2E8: How do you build healthy relationships?
Michael Edward Thomas is a Brazilian-American tech leader who lives part of the year in NYC and part of the year elsewhere (his nomadic side comes out). In this episode he sheds light around how he approaches building healthy relationships (of any type!), how his multi-cultural background has...
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S2E7: How Do You Become A Global DJ?
Today we speak with Laydee V, DJ/Producer, owner of Platform 7even. Recognize Robin Hood, Hamilton (Bermuda), Play 2, Ibiza (Spain), or Ministry of Sound, London (UK)? She's DJ'd at all of those. Experience what it's like to be a global DJ with this episode! Laydee V's soundcloud:...
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S2E6 WALKS w/ Mike Bott: How do you lead and inspire others?
Mike Bott gave me my first true professional opportunity; he gave me my first job out of college. He had the courage to look at a 1-page A4 resume with nothing more than a couple Microsoft Office skills, a lot of fillers, and a font probably too small to be legible, and still decide to believe I...
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S2E5 WALKS w/ Naya Joseph: How do you lead a happy and fulfilling life?
"Students were so down, nobody knew how to respond. There was so much shock and sadness. And I really tapped back into what my mom told me as a kid, you know, love yourself and take great pride in your culture and your identity. And so I decided to take it upon myself to plan Black History Month…
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S2E4 WALKS w/ Jesse Meza: What is it like being a first-gen college student?
On today's episode we go on a walk with Jesse Meza. Jesse grew up in Texas, surrounded by poverty and with no person in his family who had graduated from high school. Today he's an MBA student at a world-renown business school like UCLA Anderson, he's led teams at prestigious media companies…
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S2E3 WALKS w/ Reed Fox: How do you tackle homelessness through soccer?
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows that 580,466 people were counted as homeless in 2020, representing a 2.2% increase over 2019. Outside of homelessness 16% of children in the US live below the poverty line (they represent the poorest age group). Of those 73% are children…
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S2E2 WALKS w/ Beowülf: How do you become a nationally-recognized musician?
Steven Rogers, better known by his artistic name, Beowülf, is one of the biggest names in the lo-fi hip-hop world; a genre that layers introspective sounds and vocals to create relaxing and soul warming experiences. Born in Florida, Beowülf grew up in a household with a deep appreciation for…
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S2E1 WALKS w/ Rudy Valdez: What is it like traveling alone?
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) estimates that internationally there were just 25 million tourist arrivals in 1950. 68 years later this number had increased to 1.4 billion international arrivals per year. Traveling has obviously changed a lot because of COVID-19, but it…
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S1E10 WALKS w/ Maesoumeh Mohammadkhani: What is it like being an American-Iranian dual citizen?
We reach season 1's finale with this special episode. They say the people around you have a big impact in shaping who you become; I agree, so I try to be selective with who I surround myself with. Today's guest is the person I've spent the most time with since September 6th, 2018. She has helped...
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S1E9 WALKS w/ Toby Segar (STORROR): What is it like being a professional parkour athlete?
Parkour or freerunning, as it's known to some, is a fascinating sport. It blends martial arts, breakdance and raw adrenaline as you use your body to creatively overcome obstacles whilst you get from point A to B. To explore the life of a professional parkour athlete we have a very special guest:...
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S1E8 WALKS w/ Jamie Millar: How do you build a healthy diet?
Health and nutrition play a huge role in our lives; they can dictate our state of mind and even how long we live. There's a ton of information out there, some good, some bad, so today we dive into these two topics with Jamie Millar. Born and bred in Scotland, he shares through a bold Scottish...
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S1E7 WALKS w/ Desirée Gaddis: What is it like for a women working in tech?
Women face discrimination at work. That's a reality. This ranges from unequal pay, to reduced access to career growth and even sexual harassment. This is why on today's episode we go on a WALK with Desirée Gaddis. She has a diverse background, having experienced both leadership at an NYC tech...
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S1E6 WALKS w/ Nicolas Rousseaux: What do you feel when you're surfing?
Surfing is cool, there's no disagreeing there. Most people know the basics of the sport, the mechanics of how one paddles and then stands up, but what does surfing really feel like? What is it like to stand up on a floating vessel as you descend a roaring wave into an uncertain future? Mr....
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S1E5 WALKS w/ Jai Barkley: How do you build a nationally-recognized dance studio?
Imagine getting to teach over 60,000 students how to dance salsa? That's what Jai Barkley has accomplished so far through his salsa studio, The Salsa Foundation. What's interesting is that he wasn't a classically trained dancer or even a dancer at all until 14 years ago which is when a friend…
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S1E4 WALKS w/ Sue O'Brien & Jeff O'Brien: Love, is it real?
There aren't any AP classes on romantic relationships are there? Yet there's AP astronomy. Don't get me wrong, the universe fascinates me (I recently went to a black hole exhibition at the Liberty Science Center which I highly recommend), but I've yet to wake up with a pure high or deep pain from...
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S1E3 WALKS w/ Troy LeCaire: What was it like living in Cuba?
Cuba is a fascinating country, with a unique culture and past. It's known for its salsa, its ranking as the country with the most doctors per capita as well as having been the home of Fidel Castro until his death. During the next 30 minutes, we'll virtually visit Cuba through Troy LeCaire's story...
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S1E2 WALKS w/ Adrian Martin: What is like being a doctor during COVID-19?
Take 2. This time we go on a WALK with Adrian Martin. He's currently a first-year resident at Hospital Universitario de la Princesa in Madrid (Spain), specializing in neurosurgery. A lot of the world has already been affected by the current pandemic, but Spain as of now has the most cases of and...
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S1E1 WALKS w/ Jason Isaacs & Oliver Sainte: How do you build a musical identity?
Damn, it's funky listening to your own voice. First up on the WALKS journey we have Jason Isaacs, known by some as dream trap artist Oliver Sainte. Jason brings introspection and authenticity to today's episode where he tells us more about how his childhood impacted his musical identity and what...
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