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School of LYFE

by Kalen Hayman

From depression to paradise, the coliving industry has taken me from Toronto to California, Spain, Holland and South Africa! From finding my passion and starting my career to losing it all and starting over again. My health, creativity and community living has changed my life. Today I service the cultural development of this industry that continues to give me so much in return. These pods are the conversations that inspire my pursuit of happiness. Learn more about me:http://kalenhayman.com

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Episodes

  1. My New Lease On Life

    I was stuck in life and didn't know what to do. I wanted to give up. Instead I risked it all for the opportunity to live again. To reinvent myself. To face the unknown without being prepared. There was no perfect time. The time was now. The time was then. How did I find the courage? Possibly...

  2. How I Battle With My Depression, Better

    After two decades of dealing with extreme feelings of being down I realized that depression is something I live with. So knowing that I can better navigate when I’m down, slow, lost or just depressed. I know what makes me feel good and I can make new choices to balance myself out again. Today I...

  3. This Is My 40 Finding Freedom Being Honest With Myself

    It is easy to compare myself to others as I turn 40. Should I not own a house with wife and kids already? I have always lived to the best of my own drum. No matter which life you live the grass is always greener on the other side, or so we believe. I have my independence and freedoms to choose...

  4. Inner Child Discovery

    Why am I talking about my inner child? I feel like a big kid and trying to figure out why. Why haven’t I grown up? I feel emotionally mature. Does that help me on the outside? This is what I’m trying to navigate. How can I monetize what I have learned over the course of my 40 years. I look like a...

  5. My Guide to Breaking Up, Better

    Seriously, are you ghosting on people? Have you heard of karma? Consider picking up the phone to break your chain of bad luck by breaking up, better! Why should you listen to me? You probably shouldn't but I am constantly trying to soften the blow at the end of any relationship. I'm actually...

  6. Launching After Adversity ft. Abi Carver

    With a face and voice of an angel this athletic yogi trainer is hard to deny her personal brand and training program. With many who've attempted to copy and paste her online subscription model, Abi Carver has carved a niche for herself in the sports industry as a trusted professional in the…

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  7. Can you find the Maldives?

    You have to zoom in all the way on Google Maps to find the Maldives, but that is exactly where Aminath Zaady is expanding her coliving enterprise to from Singapore to her home island. From huge growth to scaling down to maintain her brand integrity, to defining what sustainability looks like for...

  8. Live in the Alps Work in the Hub

    Owner, operator and co-founder of Swiss Escape coliving and the Coliving Hub network, Hazique Memon has been in the industry since it's early years of its inception around 2015. His inspired space in Switzerland for location independent workers and company retreats lead to his partnerships with...

  9. Living In Sunshine: Coliving for Impact Creators

    Don't be surprised if you fall in love with Sunshine Embassy. This coliving community in Palma de Mallorca, Spain is designed for what their founder, Paula Bublay calls Impact Creators. This sustainable space is full of intention for entrepreneurs to make a difference. While I normally record…

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  10. Housing As A Service ft. Stuart Scott of Co-LivingSpaces.co.uk

    While the coliving industry continues to grow, each entrepreneur operator and developer has their unique approach design, concept and purpose. Very few offer a background in marketing and advertising transitioning into hotels and now co-living. But Stuart Scott has been carving a niche out for...

  11. How To Co-Live Consciously

    How can we live safer, cleaner and more sustainably? What can we learn about social bias from living in community? Meet Penny Clark, co-founder of Conscious Coliving, a consultancy agency supporting the design and growth of the global co-living industry. It's June 5th 2020 and we record this...

  12. Co-live in Brazil @ Oka

    How does a co-living community thrive straight through the COVID-19 pandemic? Long term community members who became a family before the virus broke out. But more then that, Oka coliving looked out for it's tenants. They look out for each other. Ricardo Neves is the CEO of this community offering…

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  13. I Travelled The World of Coliving - Coffee Talk w Kalen Hayman ft. Connor Moore

    A young man from Knoxville, Tennessee has been studying in Malaysia at the Asia School of Business where he was awarded a grant to travel the world studying on the future of shared living. Connor Moore is now a bright, energized Coliving Expert entering the industry at an interesting time of...

  14. The future of Conscious Coliving ft. Matthew Lesniak

    What are your values? What types of community do you wish to live in? While we are currently faced with living during a global epidemic, we will crave the support and connection of community more than ever, and the options are continuing to change. Matthew Lesniak is a consultant in the coliving...

  15. Winning at Depression while coliving with DeAndre Joseph Thomas

    How do you deal and face with your health, traumas and spirit? DeAndre Joseph Thomas, a health, spiritual and yogi professional, shares his process, practices and vulnerability to teach us how he lives with depression, finding happiness in the process. Mindful living while living in community has...

  16. Masters of Coliving from Netherlands ft. SPX Agency CEO, Bart Sasim

    Europe is leading the way with the foundation of coliving. Design, marketing and the functionality all lead into what culture and community is formed within community living spaces and Bart Sasim has been on the frontlines of this industry since being a founding member of The Student Hotel…

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  17. How I Found My Happiness

    Battling with depression is something I have come to realize I will face for the rest of my lifetime. It's what and how I choose to do with it is really up to me. Moving into community living, in sunny southern California worked wonders for me. Specifically in HAVEN co-living. Branded as a health…

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  18. How to Share with Love from Russia

    In coliving community we share space, we share amenities, we share dishes and fridge space...but we don't always share our food. Not Eve! Apparently eating and drinking alone without sharing is considered rude in Russian culture. Our darling resident Russian, Evengeli, explains why. Five Minutes…

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  19. Five Minutes in Haven with Kalen Hayman - Franz & Heidi

    Living in community amongst 95 people can be tough but with beautiful souls like Franz and Heidi, they carry the biggest smiles and spirit that brightens up the mood even on the gloomiest of days. They share their experience of living inside HAVEN coliving, a health and wellness community in…

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  20. I Live in the Witchy House w Louise @ HAVEN

    World traveller, community resident and my housemate in HAVEN, Louise has much experience and perspective on living in various co-living communities abroad. This is her experience inside our health & wellness community and how House 2 is considered the 'witchy' house! Colife Creation is a digital...

  21. 5-Minutes of Fame w Improv Queen Cassidy @ HAVEN Coliving

    As a member of a co-living community in Venice Beach, California, Cassidy leads the way with our weekly Improv class that is building energy, enthusiasm and confidence amongst other members of Haven. We continue to learn valuable life-lessons living in community and Cassidy wears her soul on her...

  22. Instagram's Favourite Coliving Community - INDIE Studios in Medellin, Colombia

    Everyone is talking about co-living. Community driven housing designed for various demographics around the world. But the dreamer-of-dreams found their way into their hometown of Medellin, Colombia to build a creator studio for digital nomads, independent freelancers and creators of all types....

About this show

From depression to paradise, the coliving industry has taken me from Toronto to California, Spain, Holland and South Africa! From finding my passion and starting my career to losing it all and starting over again. My health, creativity and community living has changed my life. Today I service the cultural development of this industry that continues to give me so much in return. These pods are the conversations that inspire my pursuit of happiness. Learn more about me:http://kalenhayman.com

Hosted by

Kalen Hayman

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does School of LYFE have?

School of LYFE has 22 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on September 29, 2021.

What is School of LYFE about?

From depression to paradise, the coliving industry has taken me from Toronto to California, Spain, Holland and South Africa! From finding my passion and starting my career to losing it all and starting over again. My health, creativity and community living has changed my life. Today I service the...

How often does School of LYFE release new episodes?

School of LYFE publishes monthly, based on its 22 episodes since February 2020.

Who hosts School of LYFE?

School of LYFE is created and hosted by Kalen Hayman.
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