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The JMC Podcast

by JMC COLLECTIVE

Join me, Felix C. Arroyo, on a transformative journey of human connection. My podcast celebrates the unique stories and experiences of people from all walks of life, fostering empathy and understanding. Explore the power of vulnerability for personal growth, with a special focus on providing a safe space for people of color to share their inspiring journeys. Every one of us has a story worth hearing – let's listen and grow together here on JMC!

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Episodes

  1. 103. Dave Costarella - My People On The Streets

    In the finale of The JMC Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dave Costarella, a remarkable community activist from Lancaster, PA. Dave's dedication to supporting the homeless community is truly inspiring. In this episode, he shares his journey of grassroots efforts, including...

  2. 102. Frank Palmieri - The Real

    In this episode, Frank Palmieri dives into his journey. He reflects on his move from NY to PA to South Carolina, drawing parallels to his father's similar life change. Frank shares insights into his Brooklyn upbringing, his parents' influence, and a pivotal decision that sent him to Pennsylvania....

  3. 101. Dr. Adaira Landry - A Doctor's Touch, a Mentor's Path"

    🎙️ In this episode, I’m excited to chat with Dr. Adaira Landry, an emergency medicine physician at Harvard, about her inspiring journey and impactful work. 📚 Book Inspiration & Writing Process: Dr. Landry's book, "Microskills," offers practical advice for career advancement, especially for…

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  4. 100. Thunda Khatt - It's About Poetry

    Thunda Khatt jumps into the world of poetry, sharing personal experiences and insights. The conversation covers the importance of reaching out to be on podcasts, the struggles and triumphs of being an artist, and the impact of burnout. Thunda Khatt recounts the challenges faced, including...

  5. 99. Byron Morrison & Ian Cornele - The ROK10 Re-up

    In this episode, I sit down with Byron Morrison and Ian Cornele to talk about their work with Rock 10 Studio. It's been about two years since Ian joined forces with Byron, and they’ve been making waves ever since. We dive into their plans to expand their product sales of their rolling papers…

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  6. 98. NAIBY - A Beast with Grace

    Today I sit and talk with Naiby. From music to her faith in Jesus and the rabbit holes in between Naiby shares her incredible journey in a very transparent and vulnerable way. Enjoy! Shout out to Mr. Infinito for the JMC Outro Beat https://oddcurious.com/ Shout out to Infraction for the JMC...

  7. 97. Shelby Wormley - Stories That Speak

    In Episode 97 of The JMC Podcast, I sit down with Shelby Wormley. Shelby and her husband, Jordan, founded We&Company, a company dedicated to telling the stories of everyday people through video and photographs. As a committed storyteller, Shelby and I discuss the art of storytelling and its...

  8. 96. Dr. Kimeka Campbell - Watch Me

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. I had the honor of sitting down with…

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  9. 95. EMAYLIA - The Quiet Storm

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. *Edit: in this episode I ain't…

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  10. 94. Ethan A. Poetic - Miracle Man Pt. 2

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. In this week's episode Ethan A. Poetic...

  11. 93. Claudia Salazar - Saving Grace

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. Following a month-long hiatus, episode…

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  12. 92. Marcel Richardson - Hard Work Beats Talent

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. Welcome to Episode 92 of The JMC…

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  13. 91. Evita & Solise - Two Roses & The Concrete

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC​ for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. This week I set out on a riveting...

  14. 90. Laddie Moran - Master the Ceremony Pt. 2

    🔮 Brace yourself for a soulful ride in Episode 90 as I continue the saga with the lyrical sage himself, Laddie Moran! This time, we're delving even deeper into the realms of his spiritual journey, his unwavering love for his Queen, and the intricate dance of marriage complexities that fuel his...

  15. 89. Laddie Moran - Master the Ceremony Pt. 1

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. 🔥 Get ready for some serious flavor in...

  16. 88. Shaun Murphy - Cadence

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/JMC for 10% off your first month of therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Join over 4 million people who’ve met with a therapist on BetterHelp and started living a healthier, happier life. In episode 88 of the JMC podcast, join…

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  17. 87. Christian Spriggs - The 'Gueru

    In this episode, I immerse myself in a compelling conversation with Christian Spriggs, the driving force behind 'Gueru Wellness Spa and Continued Education. Brace yourself for an unfiltered exploration of Spa Care Health and Wellness, where Christian brings a personalized touch with a bold edge....

  18. 86. Stephanie & Micah - Just Do Something Pt.2

    Welcome to the second part of a compelling two-part series on JMC. Today, I continue the poignant conversation with Micah and Stephanie, diving deeper into the heart-wrenching narrative surrounding their brother Jeffrey's recent and tragic suicide. This episode marks a critical juncture in our...

  19. 85. Stephanie & Micah - Just Do Something Pt.1

    Welcome to a profoundly introspective installment of JMC Podcast, Episode 85. In this episode, I embark on a poignant conversation with two incredible individuals, Micah and Stephanie, who bravely unravel the intricate narrative surrounding their brother Jeffrey's recent and tragic suicide. This...

  20. 84. Luis Raul - Capturing Life

    Welcome to The JMC Podcast, a space where we explore the incredible stories of individuals who have triumphed over life's challenges. In this episode, I sat down with the extraordinary Luis Raul, a passionate photographer whose outlook on life is truly inspiring. Take a journey with us as Luis...

  21. 83. Lee Cohen - Taking Control

    Step into the world of creativity with this compelling episode featuring Lee Cohen, a remarkable individual who channels her creative energy while grappling with ankylosing spondylitis. In our conversation, we explore the intricacies of Lee's life, navigating the ebb and flow of her condition and...

  22. 82. Solise White - Lean Into It

    In this captivating podcast episode, join me as I delve into the world of dance and self-discovery with the incredible Solise White. From her early start at the age of 10, dancing has become more than just a passion for Solise—it's a profound journey of self-expression and finding herself on the...

  23. 81. My Journey Pt. 15 - Grateful

    Join me on a journey of gratitude as I dive into my essence of Thanksgiving and the power of appreciating life's blessings. I share my personal insights on the transformative practice of focusing on the positives, taking stock of the incredible things that surround us every day. As we approach...

  24. 80. Hawa Lassanah - When We Grow

    In today's episode, I had the incredible honor of sitting down with Hawa Lassanah, a true force for positive change in her community. Hawa is not just an advocate for community awareness; she's the founder of Discerning Eye Community Agriculture (DECA), a non-profit organization dedicated to...

  25. 79. K ROCK - Let The Drummer Kick

    Today we dive head first into the rhythmic world of Kieran Benton, the beat virtuoso known as K Rock. In this episode, we unravel the dynamic life of a professional freelance drummer hailing from the musical hub of Lancaster. K Rock's drumming prowess knows no bounds, seamlessly navigating…

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  26. 78. Marquis Lupton Pt. 2 - Trust Your Dopeness

    In this inspiring episode of the JMC Podcast we get right into the remarkable journey of Marquis Lupton, a name that's become synonymous with excellence in the world of podcasting and media here in Lancaster and Central Pennsylvania. Marquis, who now hosts the dope new podcast, 'The Melanin...

  27. 77. SaQuan Hicks - Free Game

    This right here is Free Game! Join me as I sit down with SaQuan Hicks, a remarkable football coach with a powerful mission: empowering youth through the transformative power of athletics. SaQuan's journey is one of resilience, redemption, and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on…

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  28. 76. My Journey Pt. 14 - Halloween & Dad

    In this heartfelt episode, I open up about the profound impact of my late father's passing, a man whose birthday happened to fall on the spookiest day of the year, October 31st. To celebrate his life and the special date, my wife and I organized a Halloween costume party like no other – a unique...

  29. 75. Adriana Atencio - Hub & Spoke

    When you think about it you are at the center of your own life, making these decisions, setting all of these goals, and managing your personal affairs. Just as a hub in a network connects to various spokes, you are indeed interacting with and influencing the people and activities in your life....

  30. 74. Marie Cleaves Rothacker - Your Move

    In Episode 74 I sit down with the incredible Marie Cleaves Rothacker, a trailblazer in the world of dance and self-discovery. We dive into the fascinating journey of her life, one that took her from the glittering world of ballet to the creation of her own boutique dance studio, "Move It." Marie...

  31. 73. My Journey Pt. 13 - Calm Before the Storm

    In the latest episode of JMC Felix takes the mic solo to deliver a candid and introspective monologue. As episode 73 unfolds, you'll join him on a personal exploration of his podcasting journey. The title, "The Calm Before the Storm," hints at the intriguing sense of anticipation that has settled...

  32. 72. Jasmine Ramirez - The Grind, The Grace & The Hustle

    In Episode 72 of JMC, I bring you the inspiring story of Jasmine Ramirez, a remarkable entrepreneur who has conquered both the world of hairstyling and the challenges life along the way. With unwavering determination, Jasmine has not only run her own hair salon for 15 years but has also raised…

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  33. 71. Tony Brownheart - The Awareness

    In episode 71 we step into the world of Tony Brownheart, a rising star in the music industry, wearing multiple hats as a singer, producer, and audio engineer. The spotlight is on him as he prepares to unveil his highly anticipated EP, "Dear Andromeda," set for release on December 7th. In this...

  34. 70. Dr. Johnny Vega - Time Is On My Side

    In this week's episode, I'm honored to be in conversation with Dr. Johnny Vega, who shares his remarkable tale of crime, redemption, and resilience. At the tender age of 19, Johnny was drawn into a world of drugs, firearms, and the allure of quick riches. However, as swiftly as his ascent to…

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  35. 69. Suge - RemindHER

    Join me this Monday with this captivating season 3 premiere as I sit down with Suge, a multifaceted musical artist and a fierce advocate for women's empowerment. Suge's dedication to uplifting women is palpable, as she shares insights from hosting the groundbreaking "Let Me Remind Her" all-women...

  36. 68. Fran Rodriguez - Generosity of Heart

    Welcome to the Season 2 Finale! I've had such a phenomenal experience this season. So many different people I've met and stories I've heard. It's only right that we finish it with one hell of story and guest as well. Today I get to share with you my conversation with the one and only Fran...

  37. 67. Los Def - 280 Plus

    A special treat for everyone this week as my next guest is podcast host Los Def of the 280+ podcast. As always we get to learn about Los' journey but we also share some podcast stories, tips and dreams. While you're hear don't forget to like and subscribe to the JMC channel AND head over to the...

  38. 66. Dr. Elizabeth Revell - The Relationship That Heals

    This week's interview is with Dr. Elizabeth Revell. She shares her up bringing from Pittsburgh PA and how that motivated her to purse a career in Psychotherapy. And of course we get into the story behind meeting Makaya and then eventually adopting him. Such a joy to speak with this remarkable...

  39. 65. Felix Perez III - Fill The Need

    In this week's episode I get to sit with an old friend of mine Felix Perez III. We both share the same first and nick-name (Flex). Felix had reached out to me earlier this year about speaking on the podcast and he shares that he has found himself in a humbling point of his life where his…

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  40. 64. Anthony Torres - Beats, Rhymes & Shenanigans

    In this week's episode I get to finally speak with Anthony Torres AKA Lyrican. I've known of Anthony for a good part of 15 years from us involved in similar circles but we never formally met until now. Anthony is heavily influenced by music and the comic book culture. He shares his experience…

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  41. 63. Terian Mack - Quiet Rise Loud Shine

    Today's episode is with the one and only Terian Mack. With a slew of bangers under his belt and a Grammy's experience already checked off the bucket list Terian shares where his mindset is as of late. We talk a lot about his music and how spirituality plays a role in his art and life. Enjoy!…

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  42. 62. Amit Corso - 140 Days

    This week's episode I got an opportunity to speak with the man behind The Cutting Edge Barbershop and Barber Academy, Amit Corso! Today Amit is successfully sitting on a 20+ year career in the world of barbering but the road to get here was anything but easy. Amit shares how the experience of...

  43. 61. Cory Rosen - Storyteller

    Today I bring you my conversation with Cory Rosen who runs his own podcast called The Story where he interviews musicians from any and everywhere and he's located right here in Lancaster! This is a great opportunity to hear an inspiring and motivating story as Cory really has nothing but positive...

  44. 60. Keisha Finnie - Brown Skin Girl

    Keisha Finnie stops by this week to talk about her journey with art, family and business. We had been trying to get together for this interview for while and finally we got it done. it is highly possible you already know who this women is and just incase you've been living under a rock and don't...

  45. 59. Danielle Beattie - Go Getter Girl

    This week I am joined by the "Go Getter" herself Danielle Beattie! The Curly Homegirl shared her journey from working as a chef to becoming a thriving real estate agent here in Lancaster County PA! We also discus the private pain and joys of motherhood and her life with her husband Hassan. Enjoy...

  46. 58. Jasmine Taylor - The Write PAN

    Jasmine Taylor/PAN joins the Chronicles this week. Jasmine shares with me her journey through writing, singing, mental health and deep thinking. There is a lot that we unpack and Jasmine is putting her vulnerability on full display by discussing some deep and private moments in her life. It's…

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  47. 57. LaRock Hudson - The Labor & The Fruit

    Finally, JMC is back for another week with another episode. LaRock Hudson stopped by JMC and shared with me his journey. LaRock pulls no punches and is as transparent about what he sees in the world around him and himself. From holding people up to holding people accountable LaRock Hudson is…

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  48. 56. Makaya Revell Pt. 2 - The Seeker

    Episode 56 on JMC is with a familiar guest Makaya Revell. Makaya joins me for a second time but this time we got to talk in person at my home. I spoke with Makaya back in early 2022 via a zoom interview about his journey as an unaccompanied minor seeking asylum in the United States from the...

  49. 55. Ethan A. Poetic - Miracle Man

    Today on JMC I get to sit and talk with Ethan Poetic! After surviving a deadly car crash with a 1% chance of living Ethan has gone on to make a name for himself by sharing his inspirational story! Wirth many things on his mind he breaks down his upbringing and his current ventures. I hope you...

  50. 54. My Journey Pt. 12 - Dad

    After 2 months I am finally back. I'm not sure how else to explain my life so far this year but trust me when I tell you that I've learned a lot about myself, my family and this life that I'm living. Two days after Christmas I lost my father to a hemorrhagic stroke. It was sudden and unexpected.…

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Join me, Felix C. Arroyo, on a transformative journey of human connection. My podcast celebrates the unique stories and experiences of people from all walks of life, fostering empathy and understanding. Explore the power of vulnerability for personal growth, with a special focus on providing a safe space for people of color to share their inspiring journeys. Every one of us has a story worth hearing – let's listen and grow together here on JMC!

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