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Kultivation with Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment
by Kevie The Dreamer
Kultivation w/ Kevie explores the journeys, ideas, and lessons that shape who we become. Through meaningful conversations with creatives, entertainers, entrepreneurs, cultural voices, and everyday people with extraordinary stories, host Kevie The Dreamer goes beyond what someone has done to discover what their experiences can teach us about our own lives.From creativity, identity, and resilience to nostalgia, purpose, reinvention, and the courage to dream bigger, each conversation looks for the meaning beneath the story. Along the way, Kevie brings his own reflections and curiosity to conversations that celebrate where we’ve been while asking where we’re going next.Because every story leaves us with something. Kultivation w/ Kevie is a space to listen, reflect, connect, and take something meaningful with you as you continue becoming who you’re meant to be. 🥳🌱✨
Episodes
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In Case You Missed It: Torrie Wilson on Confidence, Healing, & Never Giving Up (Bonus Episode)
Some conversations only become more meaningful with time. In this special "In Case You Missed It" Bonus Episode, Kevie revisits one of the most meaningful conversations from Season 2 with iconic former WWE Diva and WWE Hall of Famer, Torrie Wilson. Originally recorded three years ago, this…
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I’m Proud of Myself, But I’m Tired | Season 4 Finale | Ep. 120
Welcome to Episode 120 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! As we close the chapter on Season 4, I wanted this finale to be different. Originally, I thought this episode would be another nostalgia-centered conversation. Maybe a tribute to a favorite cartoon, a beloved character, or one final trip back to…
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A Conversation with Doug Langdale: The Weekenders, Dave the Barbarian, Earthworm Jim, and Doug's Animation Legacy | Ep. 119
Welcome to Episode 119 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this nostalgic and insightful episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment, I sit down with legendary animation writer, producer and creator Doug Langdale for an unforgettable conversation about some of the most beloved...
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A Deep Dive with Rob Renzetti: My Life as a Teenage Robot, Mina and the Count, and Rob's Animation Legacy | Ep. 118
Welcome to Episode 118 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this nostalgic deep dive episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment, I sit down with animator, writer, director, producer, author and animation legend Rob Renzetti for a deep dive into some of the most beloved animated...
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How Doug Changed an Entire Generation with Jim Jinkins | Ep. 117
Welcome to Episode 117 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this unforgettable and deeply emotional episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment, I sit down with animation legend and creator of Doug, Jim Jinkins, for one of the most meaningful conversations I’ve ever had on this...
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Growing Up on Every Network: Gary L. Gray Talks Child Stardom, Voice Acting, Fatherhood, and Legacy | Ep. 116
Welcome to Episode 116 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this nostalgic and empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment, I sit down with actor and legendary voice actor Gary L. Gray for an incredible conversation about growing up as a child star, navigating Hollywood,...
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The Engineering Mindset Behind Health, Wealth, and Love with Alan Lazaros | Next Level Voices Ep. 50
Welcome to Episode 50 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this powerful and deeply thought-provoking episode, I sit down with Alan Lazaros — a computer engineer, MBA, coach, entrepreneur, and the CEO of Next Level University, a global personal development brand and podcast...
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Kyle Merrick on Rejection, Identity, and Self-Worth | Next Level Voices Ep. 49
Welcome to Episode 49 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this deeply reflective and empowering episode of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment, I sit down with marketing coach, actor, voiceover artist, entrepreneur and...
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How Tenn Buick Turned Nostalgia Into a Creative Brand | Ep. 115
Welcome to Episode 115 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this nostalgic, heartfelt and deeply reflective episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and Empowerment, I sit down with actor, rapper, writer, podcaster, content creator, martial artist and fellow nostalgic Tenn Buick for one of the...
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The Truth About Hypnotherapy, Anxiety, and Healing Trauma with Craig Meriwether | Next Level Voices Ep. 48
Welcome to Episode 48 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In today's thought-provoking episode, I sit down with certified clinical hypnotherapist Craig Meriwether to unpack the truth about hypnotherapy, subconscious healing, anxiety, trauma, confidence, and the incredible…
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Waking Up to Your Life Magic: Dr. Helmut Love on Spiritual Healing, Self-Love, and LGBTQ+ Identity | Next Level Voices Ep. 47
Welcome to Episode 47 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this deeply reflective and thought-provoking episode of the Next Level Voices Series, I sit down with transformational leader, speaker, entrepreneur, spiritual guide, author, and podcast host Dr. Helmut Love for a...
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R&B Singer Toya Breaks Her Silence: How the Music Industry Failed Her, What Happened After “I Do,” and Reclaiming Her Voice | Ep. 114
Welcome to Episode 114 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In today's powerful and emotional episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with early-2000s R&B singer Toya for one of her most honest and revealing conversations yet. Best known for her hit single “I Do,” Toya opens up about the whirlwind…
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From Shy Introvert to Master Speaker: Agi Keramidas on Personal Growth, Self-Mastery, and Leaving Your Comfort Zone | Next Level Voices Ep. 46
Welcome to Episode 46 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with personal development coach, mentor, author, and podcast host Agi Keramidas for a powerful conversation about transformation, self-mastery, confidence,...
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Grow with the Flow: R&B Singer Dondria on Music, Mental Health, and Creative Freedom | Ep. 113
Welcome to Episode 113 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this exclusive episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with Dondria for one of my most special conversations yet. We discuss her rise from YouTube discovery to major label success, working with Jermaine Dupri, embracing life as an independent...
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How Knowing Your Personality Type Can Change Your Life with Eric Gee | Next Level Voices Ep. 45
Welcome to Episode 45 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with author, writing coach, and creator Eric Gee for a fascinating conversation about personality types, self-awareness, and personal growth. Eric shares…
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From Teen Stardom to True Self: Owning Her Story with Ashley Niven | Ep. 112
Welcome to Episode 112 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this exciting and nostalgic episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with Ashley Niven, former lead singer of the early 2000s pop girl group PYT. Many fans remember PYT from their appearances on Nickelodeon and their place in the era of pop...
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Who Makes Decisions for You If Something Happens? with Maddy Roche | Next Level Voices Ep. 44
Welcome to Episode 44 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with Maddy Roche to discuss a topic that many people avoid, but all of us should think about: who will make decisions for you if an emergency happens and…
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Lauren Mayhew on Reinvention, Identity, and Building a Multi-Hyphenate Career | Ep. 111
Welcome to Episode 111 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this insightful episode, I sit down with the incredible Lauren Mayhew for an honest and inspiring conversation about reinvention, identity, and building a multi-hyphenate career in the entertainment industry. From starting her career at just…
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Pure Nostalgia: Early 2000s Music Memories with Sonny Kiss (Bonus Episode)
Welcome to this BONUS episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this special #ThrowbackThursday bonus episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with Sonny Kiss for a pure nostalgia-filled conversation celebrating early 2000s music, culture, and coming-of-age memories. We take a fun, free-flowing trip...
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Life After AEW: Evolution, Identity, and Honoring the Eras That Shaped Us with Sonny Kiss | Ep. 110
Welcome to Episode 110 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this episode, I sit down with Sonny Kiss — also known as Sunny Aziza — for a powerful conversation about identity, evolution, and life after a major chapter closes. Sonny opens up about stepping into her real name, navigating visibility beyond...
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Women’s Wrestling Evolution, Part 4: Legacy, Impact, and the Future | Ep. 109
Welcome to Episode 109 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In the final installment of this four-part women’s wrestling series, I wrap up my conversation with Ralph Thomas and Aranya Rou by focusing on the modern era of women’s wrestling and the incredible momentum the division continues to build today. We...
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Women’s Wrestling Evolution, Part 3: The Women’s Revolution — A New Era | Ep. 108
Welcome to Episode 108 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In Part 3 of this WrestleMania Week series, I continue my conversation with Ralph Thomas and Aranya Rou as we dive into one of the most transformative moments in wrestling history — the Women’s Revolution. This era marked a major shift in how women...
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Women’s Wrestling Evolution, Part 2: The Butterfly Belt to Breakthrough | Ep. 107
Welcome to Episode 107 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In Part 2 of this WrestleMania Week series, I continue the conversation with Ralph Thomas and Aranya Rou as we step into one of the most debated chapters in WWE history — the Divas Era. While this period often gets criticized today, it also played a...
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Women’s Wrestling Evolution, Part 1: The Attitude Era & Ruthless Aggression Years | Ep. 106
Welcome to Episode 106 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this special WrestleMania Week episode, I kick off a four-part deep dive into the evolution of women’s wrestling. I’m joined by my friends Ralph Thomas and Aranya Rou as we take a nostalgic trip back to the Attitude Era and the Ruthless…
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How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Success: Mindset, Identity, and Mental Health with Joel McCleoud | Next Level Voices Ep. 43
Welcome to Episode 43 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with business mentor Joel McLeod to unpack why growth can feel so frustrating—even when you’re putting in the work. Joel shares how our beliefs, habits…
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Black Boy Joy: Body Slams and Boy Bands with Ralph Thomas | Ep. 105
Welcome to Episode 105 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this episode, I’m joined by actor and creative Ralph Thomas for a joyful, reflective conversation about nostalgia, growth, and the cultural touchstones that shaped us. We talk about growing up on wrestling and R&B, finding inspiration in the eras...
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How Fandom Helped Me Heal: Mental Health, Grief, and Taking a Break from Social Media with Aranya Rou | Ep. 104
Welcome to Episode 104 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this episode, I sit down with Aranya Rou for a deeply honest conversation about mental health, grief, and stepping away from social media when it stops being healthy. Aranya opens up about losing his brother, experiencing cyberbullying, and how...
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How to Turn Pain Into Power: Robert Foster on Mindset, Resilience, and Growth | Next Level Voices Ep. 42
Welcome to Episode 42 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with transformational speaker, author, and coach Robert Foster. Robert shares his incredible journey of resilience, from being told he would never run or...
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How Alex Sanfilippo Built PodMatch After Losing Everything: Podcasting, Faith, and Entrepreneurship | Ep. 103
Welcome to Episode 103 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with entrepreneur and founder of PodMatch, Alex Sanfilippo. This conversation is all about alignment, faith, purpose, and what it really means to go all in on your calling—even when it...
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Increase Your Luck Surface Area: Life, Business, and Podcasting with Justin Jackson | Ep. 102
Welcome to Episode 102 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with Justin Jackson, co-founder of Transistor.fm, to explore what it truly means to increase your “luck surface area” in life, business, and podcasting. We unpack how visibility,...
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I Trusted a Celebrity — Here’s What It Cost Me (And What I Gained) | Ep. 101
Welcome to Episode 101 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this vulnerable and reflective episode, I share a deeply personal story about trust, expectation, and emotional boundaries—without naming names or exposing anyone. I talk about an experience where I showed up open-hearted and hopeful, believing…
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From Bullying to Becoming: Rewriting Your Story with Actor Blake Cooper Griffin | Next Level Voices Ep. 41
Welcome to Episode 41 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this powerful episode of the Next Level Voices series, I sit down with actor, author, and advocate Blake Cooper Griffin for a meaningful conversation about identity, resilience, and rewriting the story of your life....
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Kultivating 100 Episodes: The Growth, the Grief, and the Becoming | Ep. 100
Welcome to Episode 100 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! This milestone episode is a reflection—not on perfection, but on persistence. Reaching 100 episodes means showing up through grief, growth, fear, and becoming. I take you through the journey of how this podcast was born, the seasons that shaped it,...
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Protecting the Bag — Entrepreneurship, Insurance, and Evolving Your Hustle with Raymond Cousins | Ep. 99
Welcome to Episode 99 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down once again with my cousin and unofficial co-host, Raymond Cousins, for a real and necessary conversation about entrepreneurship, financial responsibility, and protecting what you work so...
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Lena Baker: Survival, Injustice, and the Cost of Being Unprotected | Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color — Black History Month Limited Series | Ep. 4
Welcome to Episode 4 of Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color, a limited Black History Month series here on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this Black History Month episode, I reflect on the life and tragic story of Lena Baker — a woman whose humanity was denied and whose story was nearly...
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Dear Diary, I Don’t Feel Special Anymore… Burnout, Comparison, and Quiet Self-Doubt | Ep. 98
Welcome to Episode 98 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! This episode is raw, unfiltered, and deeply personal. It comes straight from a journal entry written in a moment when I wasn’t trying to inspire — I was just telling the truth. I share what it feels like to question your worth, your uniqueness, and...
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Cicely Tyson: Integrity, Dignity, and the Power of Saying No | Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color — Black History Month Limited Series | Ep. 3
Welcome to Episode 3 of Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color, a limited Black History Month series here on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this Black History Month episode, I honor the legacy of Cicely Tyson — a woman who moved with intention, protected her craft, and refused to compromise…
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From Gargoyles to Goof Troop: Toon Disney Healed Me | Ep. 97
Welcome to Episode 97 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this nostalgic and heartfelt episode, I reflect on how Toon Disney became more than just a TV channel — it became comfort, companionship, and healing during a formative time in my life. I take you back to discovering Toon Disney, the magic of its...
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Josephine Baker: Freedom, Defiance, and the Courage to Leave | Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color — Black History Month Limited Series | Ep. 2
Welcome to Episode 2 of Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color, a limited Black History Month series here on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this Black History Month episode, I explore the life of Josephine Baker — an icon who chose freedom on her own terms. Her story challenges us to rethink...
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Turns Out, My Sh*t Do Stank… Smells Like Accountability | Ep. 96
Welcome to Episode 96 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! This episode is vulnerable, uncomfortable, and necessary. I take a hard look at myself and talk about accountability — not as self-punishment, but as self-respect and growth. I reflect on moments where I felt unseen, unsupported, and deeply...
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Dorothy Dandridge: Beauty, Barriers, and the Cost of Being First | Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color — Black History Month Limited Series | Ep. 1
Welcome to Episode 1 of Rooted in Black Excellence: Kultivation in Color, a limited Black History Month series here on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this Black History Month episode, I honor the life and legacy of Dorothy Dandridge, an American beauty icon whose brilliance, talent, and ambition…
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Friendship Breakups: Why Letting Go is an Act of Self-Love | Ep. 95
Welcome to Episode 95 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this deeply reflective episode, I talk about a kind of heartbreak we don’t prepare for enough: the end of a friendship. Friendship breakups are often quiet, unresolved, and heavy — and the grief that comes with them deserves space. I explore the...
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Talk to Me Nice: Radical Self-Compassion as a Daily Practice | Ep. 94
Welcome to Episode 94 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! This episode is an invitation to soften — to talk to yourself with the same grace and kindness you extend to people you love. I ask a simple but powerful question: when was the last time you gave yourself real grace? I explore how many of us are...
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Imposter Syndrome is an Imposter: You Belong in the Room | Ep. 93
Welcome to Episode 93 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode, I challenge one of the most familiar inner voices many of us struggle with: imposter syndrome. The whisper that asks, “Who do you think you are?” ends here. I break down how imposter syndrome often shows up as...
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Burnt Out but Still Dreaming: Balancing Creativity with a 9 to 5 | Ep. 92
Welcome to Episode 92 of Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this honest and grounding episode, I open up about burnout — not just work burnout, but creative burnout — and what it feels like to keep dreaming while running on empty. If you’ve ever felt like your 9 to 5 is draining the life out of your 5 to…
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Unmasking Scooby-Doo: History, Villains & Timeless Nostalgia with Cameron Bates and Wendy Brydge | Ep. 91
In this episode, I sit down with Cameron Bates of Scooby-Doo & Cameron Too! and Wendy Brydge to celebrate the timeless legacy of Scooby-Doo and its impact across generations. We talk about favorite Scooby-Doo villains, iconic episodes, unforgettable theme songs, and why Scooby-Doo remains one of...
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From the DJ Booth to the Boardroom: How Amani Roberts Blends Music & Business | Ep. 90
In this exciting episode, I sit down with Amani Roberts — also known as DJ AmRo — a professor, author, entrepreneur, and internationally recognized DJ whose career blends creativity, leadership development, and the transformative power of music. Amani shares how he went from a longtime corporate...
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Rediscovering Childhood: Exceptional Gabe on Nostalgia, Voice Acting & The Heart Behind Animation | Behind The Mic Series | Ep. 89
In this nostalgic episode, I sit down with Exceptional Gabe—a creator, podcaster, nostalgia archivist, and rising voice actor who has built a vibrant community centered around animation, obscure cartoons, autistic representation, and the deep emotional connection people have with the shows they...
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Seven Marriages, One Awakening: JoAnn Fawcett on Healing & Reinvention | Next Level Voices Ep. 40
Welcome to Episode 40 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with JoAnn Fawcett, an author, intuitive, and survivor whose life journey spans seven marriages, religious deconstruction, narcissistic abuse, spiritual...
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Burnout, Boundaries & Becoming: Leading Without Losing Yourself with Mickey Fitch-Collins, PhD | Next Level Voices Ep. 39
Welcome to Episode 39 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this episode, I sit down with Mickey Fitch-Collins, a leadership skills facilitator, PhD, and host of The Learn It Lounge podcast. Mickey’s story is a powerful reminder that leadership is not about titles — it’s…
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Kultivation w/ Kevie explores the journeys, ideas, and lessons that shape who we become. Through meaningful conversations with creatives, entertainers, entrepreneurs, cultural voices, and everyday people with extraordinary stories, host Kevie The Dreamer goes beyond what someone has done to discover what their experiences can teach us about our own lives.From creativity, identity, and resilience to nostalgia, purpose, reinvention, and the courage to dream bigger, each conversation looks for the meaning beneath the story. Along the way, Kevie brings his own reflections and curiosity to conversations that celebrate where we’ve been while asking where we’re going next.Because every story leaves us with something. Kultivation w/ Kevie is a space to listen, reflect, connect, and take something meaningful with you as you continue becoming who you’re meant to be. 🥳🌱✨
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