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Join host Sean Trace on The Sean Trace Show, where creativity and inspiration collide. Each episode features a diverse group of creatives sharing their personal stories, insights, and creative processes to help you ignite your own spark of inspiration. With a focus on authenticity, resilience, abundance, and health, Sean's goal is to help you discover your own unique journey and empower you to live a more inspired life. So tune in and get ready to be inspired.
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The Power to Change: From Survivor to Beacon of Hope | Monica Brown | The Sean Trace Show
In this deeply moving and powerful episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Monica Brown, an “architect of transformation” from Johannesburg, South Africa. Monica opens up about her courageous journey—from surviving sexual assault and a forced marriage, to living on the streets with her daughter. But instead of letting that pain define her, she turned it into purpose. Today, she runs a safe house and mentors vulnerable people, using empathy, structure, and fierce love to help rebuild lives. This conversation is a masterclass in resilience, spiritual leadership, and what it means to believe in someone when they can’t believe in themselves.
Gen Z's Advantage in Business: Social Media & Mindset | Asher Dahlgren | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, social media entrepreneur Asher Dahlgren, the founder of Dahlgren Social, shares his journey of building a successful social media agency at just 17 years old. Asher dives into how Gen Z’s natural fluency in social media gives them a business advantage, the mindset shifts necessary for success, and how small businesses can dominate online marketing.Sean and Asher also explore the importance of overcoming imposter syndrome, why young entrepreneurs should “just start”, and how stepping into discomfort is the key to long-term growth. If you're interested in social media, business, or breaking into entrepreneurship at a young age, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
The Power of Music | How Music Shapes the Soul | Rachelle Berthelsen-Davis | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Rachelle Berthelsen Davis, a violinist, conductor, professor of music, and passionate advocate for the transformative power of music. We explore the profound impact of music on the brain, emotional health, and cultural identity. Rachelle shares insights from her experiences as a musician and educator, discussing how music shapes lives through cognitive development, emotional therapy, and community connection. I reflect on my journey as a parent encouraging my daughter to embrace music and the importance of persistence and process in any endeavor. Together, we dive deep into the ways music transcends time, unites generations, and becomes a powerful tool for self-discovery and growth.
Mirror, Mirror: The Power of Self-Awareness | The Sean Trace Show
Chapter 7 of my "How to Not Be an A--hole" series focuses on the transformative power of self-awareness. In this episode, we discuss how understanding your triggers, seeking feedback, and owning your weaknesses can lead to personal growth and better relationships. From everyday interactions to bigger life challenges, learn practical strategies to reflect on your actions and stop the cycle of "a--holery." Tune in for relatable stories, actionable advice, and a few laughs along the way. Let's all strive to be just a little less of an asshole every day.
Facing the Flames | A Firefighter's Leadership Lessons | Jared Vermeulen | The Sean Trace Show
Hey everyone, welcome back to The Sean Trace Show! In this episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Jared Vermeulen, a firefighter and paramedic with over 17 years of experience in South Florida. Jared shared incredible stories about his journey in the fire service, what it takes to lead in high-pressure situations, and how he finds balance between adrenaline-fueled work and family life.We dove into topics like leadership, the importance of humility, and how he helps his team navigate mental health challenges. Jared's perspective on focusing on the wins, staying connected with loved ones, and living a life of service truly resonated with me. If you're looking for inspiration or tips on becoming a better leader (or just want to hear some amazing stories), this episode is for you. Don't miss it!
You Are Enough: Embrace Your Journey | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode, I’m sharing a heartfelt message about embracing who you are and knowing that you are enough. I talk about lessons from my childhood, what it means to discover your unique gifts, and how failures can lead to growth. Whether you're figuring out your path or just need a reminder to love yourself, this is for you.Remember to celebrate the small wins, show kindness to yourself and others, and keep growing—because that’s what life is all about.Thanks for watching, and I hope this inspires you today.
Project Management for Life: Insights from Brett Harned | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode, I chat with Brett Harned, a project management expert who works with creative teams to improve communication, collaboration, and efficiency. Brett shares how project management principles can apply to both work and personal life, helping us all get more done with less stress.We dive into prioritization, the power of to-do lists, and how small steps lead to big wins. Plus, I share a few stories from my own life, including lessons from Hollywood sets and managing family chaos.Check out Brett’s book, Project Management for Humans, at sameteampartners.com or bretharned.com.
From Blogging to BroBible | A Journey in Digital Media | Brandon Wenerd | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Brandon Wenerd, the publisher of BroBible.com, to dive into his 15-year journey in digital media. We talk about how content creation has evolved, the importance of adapting to media trends, and how AI is shaping the future of creativity.I share personal stories about teaching kids financial concepts using a zombie apocalypse analogy and reflect on some powerful lessons my daughter has taught me—like the importance of always carrying hope. Brandon opens up about what it takes to build a successful media brand, embrace change, and navigate how platforms shape the way we consume content.Join us for an inspiring conversation about resilience, creativity, and thriving in today’s ever-changing media landscape!
Step Up and Own It: Accountability as Your Superpower | The Sean Trace Show
In chapter six of How to Not Be an Asshole, I’m diving into the power of accountability and why owning up to our mistakes is crucial. I share some personal (and sometimes funny) stories about what happens when we choose to dodge responsibility versus when we take it head-on. Through examples in my own life, I break down how apologizing and making things right can build trust and improve relationships. I’m also challenging you to take a week of radical accountability—every day, find one small mistake, own up to it, take action, and see the impact. Let’s see what happens when we stop dodging and start growing. Join me on The Sean Trace Show to take on this journey of being a little less of an “asshole” each day!
Words Matter, Baby: The Power of How We Speak | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, Sean dives into the art of choosing your words wisely. From real-life stories of dealing with tough conversations to teaching kids how not to be assholes, Sean explores how communication shapes our relationships and defines who we are. He shares his experiences with teachers, coaches, and strangers, showing how the right (or wrong) words can change everything. You’ll also hear about Sean’s unique Compliment Challenge, where he dares listeners to stealthily spread positivity throughout their week. Whether you’re navigating work, friendships, or parenting, this episode will leave you laughing, reflecting, and ready to tackle the world with a kinder voice.Ready to start building bridges with better words? Tune in and let’s get talking!
Say Yes, Then Swim, Baby, Swim: Embracing Growth Through Action | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I reflect on the power of embracing new opportunities and overcoming fear. Inspired by my guest Clint Murphy’s mantra, “Say yes, then swim, baby, swim,” I share personal stories about the moments when saying ‘yes’ led to life-changing experiences—from meeting my wife to navigating career pivots. I explore how stepping out of our comfort zones creates growth through action and why overthinking and fear often keep us stuck. I challenge you to embrace change, make strategic moves, and focus on growth opportunities. Tune in to discover why taking chances might just lead to your most extraordinary breakthroughs.
Leading With The Heart: Building Emotional Intelligence | Susanne Madsen | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Susanne Madsen, a leadership and executive coach specializing in guiding senior project managers. Susanne shares her incredible journey from being a stressed-out project manager to becoming a renowned leadership expert. We dive into the essence of authentic leadership, how emotional intelligence shapes effective leaders, and the importance of empowering others rather than leading from the front. Together, we explore how leaders can balance authority with empathy, build emotional intelligence, and manage the pressures of life and leadership with mindfulness. Whether you're a parent, team leader, or simply trying to better understand leadership principles, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and personal anecdotes that will inspire you to grow.
The Lost Cowboy: Fearless Living With J.B. Zylke | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with JB Zylke, an author, cowboy, and world traveler who has lived an incredible life working on ranches across six continents. JB shares his wild experiences, from wrangling wild bulls in the Australian outback to surviving cartel violence in Mexico. We dive into what it really means to push beyond fear, the rugged reality of cowboy life, and what drives someone to live a life full of adrenaline and adventure. This is an inspiring conversation about taking risks, stepping outside your comfort zone, and chasing your passion—no matter where it takes you.
The Power of Baby Steps: Insights from Project Management with Johanna Rothman | The Sean Trace Show
Hey everyone, I’m thrilled to kick off Season 2 of The Sean Trace Show after a brief hiatus! Today’s guest is the incredible Johanna Rothman, a powerhouse in product development, management, and consulting. In this episode, we dive deep into how to set effective goals, the power of baby steps, and managing life’s pivots. I share some personal stories about teaching my daughter about success and navigating the challenges of work-life balance. Johanna drops wisdom on how to break down massive tasks and stay motivated during tough times. Let’s jump in and learn how to take that next step forward!
Lessons from Minecraft: Building and Exploring with My Daughter Ailani | The Sean Trace Show
Join me, Sean Trace, and my 8-year-old daughter, Ailani, as we dive into the world of Minecraft in this heartwarming episode. We discuss our favorite builds, share tips on overcoming fears in the game, and explore the lessons we've learned from playing together. From constructing epic castles to lighting up dark caves, this episode highlights the creativity and bonding that Minecraft can inspire between parents and children.
The Power of Pivoting : The Importance of Always Being Prepared for Change | The Sean Trace Show
In today's episode of "The Sean Trace Show," I'm diving into the importance of pivoting. Originally, I had two guests lined up for today's recording, but both had to reschedule. So, I'm taking this as the perfect opportunity to focus on why it's crucial to be able to pivot and change plans. I'll be breaking down the steps needed to pivot effectively, including evaluating your situation, setting a new goal, strategizing, implementing your plan, monitoring and adjusting, cultivating flexibility, and reflecting on what you’ve learned. Don’t miss this insightful episode on mastering the art of adapting on the fly!
Love in Motion: How Ro Remedios Transforms Faith into Action | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of the Sean Trace Show, I speak with Ronaldo (Ro) Remedios about his digital ministry. I explore how he has harnessed the power of social media and digital networks to spread positivity and invigorate his Christian faith with action and power. Listen as he describes discovering his calling, the essence of his daily message, and how he aims to inspire through his extensive social media reach. Prepare to be inspired.
Surviving the Unthinkable: Lessons from a Zombie Apocalypse with Chris Lee | The Sean Trace Show
This week, Sean and special guest Chris Lee dive into how to survive a zombie apocalypse, examining the challenges people face when considering this scenario. They then apply the topic to their everyday lives, discussing how, although a zombie apocalypse may not be imminent, asking ourselves how we would respond to one can prepare us for the challenges and dangers we face daily. Be sure to tune in, listen, and prepare to be inspired—zombie style.
Faith, Conviction, and Making a Difference: The Inspiring Story of Desmond Doss | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of "The Sean Trace Show," I'm relaunching my podcast after a break, sharing my motivation for the show and its new direction. I discuss my desire to gather and share valuable information to pass on to my daughter as a parent and the power of the internet in accessing knowledge. My podcast will now focus on character traits and include solo episodes and guest interviews. Today we will delve into the story of Desmond Doss, a remarkable American war hero who served as a combat medic in World War II and refused to carry weapons due to his strict pacifist beliefs. Despite skepticism and discrimination, Doss saved 75 wounded comrades during the Battle of Okinawa, earning him the Medal of Honor.
Beyond the Glory: The Hidden Struggles and Celebrations of Progress | The Sean Trace Show with Guest Bill Browne
Welcome to a special episode with your host, Sean Trace, and the insightful Direction Coach, Bill Browne! Join our poignant conversation about honoring duty and celebrating every stride, big or small, towards our personal goals. We unpack a touching military tale, explore the unseen struggles behind social media success stories, and navigate through a little tech glitch, all while sharing parts of our personal journeys and values. Every victory, struggle, and unexpected hiccup is part of the beautiful path we’re all treading. Let’s dive in and celebrate all facets of our journeys together!
Redefining Fatherhood: Lead Dads with Paul Sullivan | The Sean Trace Show
Welcome to another enlightening episode of "The Sean Trace Show," where I, Sean Trace, explore the fabric of modern life and what it means to be a father today. In this episode, I'm joined by Paul Sullivan, the visionary behind the company of dads, an organization that's empowering fathers to take on primary caregiving roles.As a father and an educator of 20 years, I've often wondered about the stereotypes and misconceptions surrounding fathers who actively engage in parenting. Paul and I dive into this subject, sharing our personal experiences, discussing the cultural expectations, and unraveling the truth about lead dads.We explore the idea of the "care shift," a revolutionary way to balance work and parenting, the portrayal of fathers in the media, and the profound joy that comes from consciously shaping our children's paths. Paul even shares the story of a former NFL player who's embracing his role as a lead dad.This episode is not just for dads, but for anyone who cares about family, gender roles, and personal fulfillment. So join me on this engaging journey as we redefine fatherhood, challenge societal norms, and embrace a new era of parenting. It's about empowering our children and ourselves. It's about being actively engaged and conscious in our parenting process.Tune in to "The Sean Trace Show" today and be part of the conversation that's reshaping what it means to be a father in today's world.
Everyday Magic Unveiled: a Journey of Self-Discovery with Dara Noble | The Sean Trace Show
Welcome to The Sean Trace Show, where we dive deep into the world of everyday magic, and self-discovery. On this podcast, I'll be sharing some of my most profound experiences in everyday magic and how those same experiences influenced my life.But it's not just about me. I'm joined by the amazing Dara Noble, Social Media Alchemist, Everday Magician, and Healer, with an incredible journey of breaking free from lower vibrations and embracing the magic and miracles that life has to offer. Together, we explore intuitive development and the power of belief in shaping our reality.We'll delve into the essence of our creations, the importance of understanding ourselves, and the transformative potential that lies within us. Join us as we uncover the enchanting world of magic that awaits when we choose to believe.Get ready for an enlightening and transformative conversation on The Sean Trace Show. Let's embrace the magic within and embark on a journey of self-discovery together.
Late Bloomers and Resilience: A Journey Through Opportunities and Challenges | David John Clark | The Sean Trace Show
On this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with the talented actor and guest David John Clark for an engaging discussion covering a range of intriguing topics. We explore the concept of late bloomers, the impressive work of actor Bob Odenkirk, and the iconic character John McClane. David and I both admire Odenkirk's recent movie, drawing comparisons to the exhilarating style of "John Wick." We appreciate how Odenkirk masterfully portrays an everyday man with flaws, making his character both relatable and captivating to the audience.Our conversation takes us deep into the challenges faced when pursuing careers in acting and other fields, and we emphasize the significance of resilience and perseverance on the journey to success. David shares a compelling personal experience of receiving a casting call for a major movie, only to be held back by work constraints. However, he later seizes another opportunity, taking a brave risk by quitting his job for a two-week role that proves to be a turning point in his career. Despite starting in the background, the production eventually recognizes the talent, allowing David and others to participate fully and showcase their abilities.Throughout the podcast, David and I candidly reflect on the unpredictability of opportunities in the entertainment industry and various careers. We both emphasize the importance of taking chances and pushing through challenges to achieve our goals. Our stories highlight how some of our most significant achievements may come later in life, making us proud "late bloomers" who found success in unexpected ways.Join us as we provide valuable insights into the journey of pursuing passions, embracing flaws, and staying resilient in the face of adversity. This episode of The Sean Trace Show promises to inspire and motivate listeners as we share our personal growth stories, triumphs, and determination in the pursuit of our dreams.
Building a Lasting Legacy: Values, Actions, and Personal Growth | The Sean Trace Show
In this episode of the Sean Trace Show, host Sean Trace shares his thoughts on the concept of legacy and its importance. He expresses his desire to leave behind valuable information for his daughter and discusses the legacies of influential figures in various fields, such as science, art, and humanitarianism. Sean emphasizes the significance of values, actions, relationships, achievements, and lifelong learning in shaping one's legacy. He encourages listeners to live intentionally and consider their personal and professional goals in alignment with the legacy they wish to create. The episode concludes with a call to reflect on the impact one wants to leave behind and make changes accordingly. Moving forward, Sean intends to have more conversations like this one, sharing his thoughts and leaving behind valuable insights.
Behind the Lens: Exploring the Artistry of Olana Osborn and the World that Inspires Her | The Sean Trace Show
Hey there, folks! Welcome back to The Sean Trace Show, where we dive deep into the fascinating lives and journeys of extraordinary individuals. I'm your host, Sean Trace, and this week, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with the talented videographer, Olana Osborn, the creative force behind Olanafilms.During our captivating conversation, Olana shared her remarkable professional journey, taking us on a thrilling ride through her career path and how she discovered her true calling. What really struck me was her unwavering passion for shedding light on the authentic stories and behind-the-scenes moments of the Rodeo lifestyle and the remarkable people who live and breathe it.Olana's dedication to capturing the essence of this vibrant world truly shines through in her work. Through her lens, she reveals the untold tales, the triumphs, and the struggles of those who embrace this unique way of life. Her ability to capture raw emotions and unveil the unseen aspects of the Rodeo world is nothing short of extraordinary.Throughout our conversation, Olana shared invaluable insights and advice from her own creative journey. From navigating the challenges of the industry to fostering a deep connection with her subjects, her words were a true inspiration. Her commitment to her craft and her unwavering passion for storytelling serve as a guiding light for aspiring creatives everywhere.So, buckle up, my friends, as we embark on this thrilling episode with Olana Osborn of Olanafilms. Get ready to be captivated by her incredible journey and gain a whole new appreciation for the Rodeo lifestyle and the dedicated individuals who make it their own. This is an episode you won't want to miss!Join me, Sean Trace, and let's dive headfirst into the world of Olana Osborn on The Sean Trace Show.
The Power of Collaboration in Music | Steezy.prime Speaks on Lofi Beats | The Sean Trace Show
Welcome to "The Sean Trace Show"! In this week's episode, we have a special guest joining us: the incredibly talented Steezy.prime. Get ready to dive deep into the mesmerizing world of lofi beats as we explore Steezy.prime's journey in the music industry.Join us as we unravel Steezy.prime's beginnings in music and uncover the valuable advice he has for aspiring young musicians who are navigating their paths in today's ever-evolving musical landscape. Discover the secrets behind Steezy.prime's success and the inspirations that have shaped his own musical style.But that's not all! We also delve into the profound impact of collaboration in the music industry. Together, we explore how the spirit of collaboration is taking huge leaps forward, revolutionizing the way artists create and connect with one another.Tune in to this captivating episode as Steezy.prime shares his insights, stories, and experiences, leaving you inspired and ready to embark on your own musical journey. Don't miss out on this extraordinary conversation filled with wisdom, creativity, and the boundless possibilities of music collaboration.
Overcoming Obstacles in the Arts | Jolly Emmanuel on The Sean Trace Show #139
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Emmanuel Jolly, also known as @jolly.arts on social media, about his journey as an artist, videographer, filmmaker, and actor. Despite facing numerous challenges in pursuing his dreams, Emmanuel has remained dedicated to his craft and has carved out a unique path forward in the competitive world of film and video production.Living in Bilbao, Spain, Emmanuel has not always had the support he needed to advance his career in filmmaking. However, he has refused to let this discourage him and has instead chosen to take matters into his own hands. He creates his own movies where he acts and directs, taking full control of his artistic vision and ensuring that his work is true to his unique perspective.Emmanuel's approach to his career is inspiring, and his determination to succeed is evident in everything he does. He is a true example of the power of hard work, persistence, and dedication, and he encourages other aspiring artists to stay focused and never give up on their dreams.If you're looking for a talented and innovative creative professional with a unique vision, then Emmanuel Jolly is someone you should definitely keep an eye on. Follow him on social media to see some of his incredible work and to stay up to date with his latest projects. I have no doubt that he will continue to make waves in the film and video production industry for many years to come.
Finding Your Path: Insights from Rocky, Rudy and Real Life | The Sean Trace Show #138 ft. Bill Browne
Welcome to the Sean Trace Show! In this episode, Sean is joined by Bill Browne to discuss the topic of self-improvement and the reasons behind why we strive to be better. Sean shares his own motivation for self-improvement, which is his little daughter, while Bill emphasizes the importance of aligning your path with your beliefs and morals.The duo takes inspiration from the movies Rocky and Rudy, which showcase characters who work towards self-improvement to achieve their goals. They also emphasize that while talent is important, it's effort and discipline that will take you the rest of the way.Sean stresses the importance of knowing where you want to be in life and staying true to yourself, while Bill adds that finding a path that aligns with your beliefs and morals is crucial.The conversation then shifts to two important questions that can help build lasting change in life: what do you want freedom from, and what are you tired of? Sean and Bill dive deep into the discussion on how to make a positive and lasting change in life.So, tune in to this insightful episode of The Sean Trace Show, and learn how to build a better version of yourself!
The Power of Positivity: How to Learn to Focus on the Good in Life - The Sean Trace Show #137
Welcome to a brand new episode of The Sean Trace Show! Today, Sean shares his personal experiences with the power of positivity and explains why cultivating an optimistic outlook is crucial for our well-being.Sean delves into how a positive attitude can transform our lives, and how he has personally benefitted from adopting this mindset. He shares inspiring stories of how he overcame challenges and difficulties by focusing on the good, and how this approach has helped him to achieve his goals and live a happier life.Sean provides practical advice on how to cultivate a more positive outlook, including focusing on gratitude, reframing negative situations, and practicing self-compassion. He also explains how a positive attitude can impact our relationships, career, and overall health.So, if you want to learn how to embrace positivity and live a more fulfilling life, tune in to this episode of The Sean Trace Show. Sean's personal experiences and insights will motivate you to start cultivating a more optimistic outlook today!
The Power of Curiosity: How to Cultivate Wonder and Learn for Life - The Sean Trace Show #136
Welcome to a new episode of The Sean Trace Show! In this episode, Sean delves into the importance of cultivating curiosity in our lives and how it can lead to a more fulfilling and enriching experience.Sean explores how curiosity can drive us to seek out new forms of knowledge, learn for life and try to always look at the world through the perspective of perpetual amazement. He shares personal stories and examples of how curiosity has played a pivotal role in his life, and how it has led him to new opportunities and experiences.Sean offers practical tips on how to cultivate curiosity in your own life, including seeking out new experiences, asking questions, and adopting a growth mindset. He also emphasizes how curiosity can help us to better connect with others and the world around us.So, if you're looking to inject more curiosity and wonder into your life, tune in to this episode of The Sean Trace Show. It's sure to inspire you to see the world with fresh eyes and a renewed sense of wonder!
The Courage to Change: Insights and Advice for Making Major Life Transitions - The Sean Trace Show #135
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, Sean Trace sits down with life coach Bill Browne to discuss the challenges of making a career change after the age of 45. Drawing on his experience as a father and a coach, Bill offers valuable insights into finding your inner moral compass to guide your life and the importance of taking action to make positive changes.Sean shares his own personal experience of shifting into media and podcasting, and his current journey of learning to code. The conversation touches on the importance of finding the courage to change later in life and the benefits of taking risks to pursue your passions.Throughout the episode, Sean and Bill delve into the importance of family and how being a father has changed them for the better. They share personal stories about the joys and challenges of raising children, and offer advice for listeners who may be struggling to balance their personal and professional lives.Whether you're looking to make a major career change, improve your work-life balance, or simply gain some practical advice on how to find your inner strength, this episode is packed with insights and wisdom to help you navigate life's challenges. Tune in to The Sean Trace Show to discover new ways to find the courage to pursue your dreams and live a more fulfilling life.
"Embracing Growth: My Journey in Learning and Improving Every Day" - The Sean Trace Show #134
Welcome back to, The Sean Trace Show, where I share my insights on growth and self-improvement. In this episode, I'll be discussing how I've learned to have a growth mindset through teaching my daughter how to cook, and how it's not about being perfect but rather improving every day.I'll talk about how mistakes are a natural part of the learning process, and how taking little steps forward can help us become better people. I'll also share my own experiences of pushing past my boundaries and trying new things, such as learning to code.As someone who loves to learn and take risks, I believe that a growth mindset is crucial for achieving personal greatness. Join me as I share my insights and discuss how embracing new challenges and taking small steps forward can lead to significant gains in all areas of life. Don't miss this episode of The Sean Trace Show.
"Hard To Kill: Strategies for Resilience and Empowerment" with Sean Trace and Christopher Lee - TSTS #133
In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, Sean Trace speaks with Christopher Lee, a former special forces operator and current performance coach, about the concept of being "Hard To Kill." Together, they explore a range of topics, including the popular Instagram page "Nature is Metal," the thrill of riding motorcycles, and the fear of the dark.Drawing on his extensive experience in the special forces, Christopher shares valuable insights into the importance of situational awareness and staying alert, as well as the need to stay physically fit and mentally tough. He emphasizes the significance of self-defense training and seeking professional guidance to enhance one's ability to protect themselves.Whether you're looking to improve your physical fitness, sharpen your situational awareness skills, or simply gain some practical advice on how to stay safe and be "Hard To Kill," this episode is packed with useful information. Tune in to The Sean Trace Show to discover new ways to become more resilient and empowered in your everyday life
Father-Daughter Conversations: Sean Trace and Ailani Trace on Finding Purpose and the Meaning of Life - The Sean Trace Show #132
In episode #132 of The Sean Trace Show, Sean sits down with his daughter Ailani to delve deep into the topic of finding purpose in life. Ailani shares her passion for art, and Sean offers insights on the importance of self-sacrifice and service in our lives. Drawing on examples from Ailani's favorite show and character, Naruto, Sean and Ailani explore how we can find meaning and purpose in living for a higher cause. Join Sean and Ailani as they share a heartfelt conversation that's sure to inspire you to live your life with greater purpose and intention.
"The Power of Presence: Finding Beauty in the Little Things" - The Sean Trace Show #131
In this episode, we explore the power of being present in the moment and appreciating the beauty that surrounds us. Inspired by a quote from Jon Kabat-Zinn, we discuss how often we get caught up in distractions and problems, and miss the little things that make life special. We discuss the importance of being present and offer three practical tips to help listeners become more mindful and grateful: practicing mindfulness, engaging the senses, and keeping a gratitude journal. Join us as we encourage listeners to focus on the present and find joy in the little things.
"I Think I Can, I Think I Can, I Think I Can" : Lessons in Resilience From The Little Engine That Could - The Sean Trace Show #130
In this episode of the Sean Trace Show, Sean discusses the valuable lessons he learned from the classic children's book "The Little Engine That Could." The book's simple message of believing in oneself is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-confidence and perseverance.Sean shares how he applied these principles in his pursuit of sports such as volleyball, judo, and jujitsu, and how they have helped him overcome challenges and obstacles throughout his life. He also discusses how he continues to apply these principles today in his personal and professional life.Through personal anecdotes and insights, Sean offers practical advice on how to cultivate a positive mindset and develop the resilience necessary to achieve success in any area of life. Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or simply looking to improve your self-confidence, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration to help you reach your full potential.Tune in to the Sean Trace Show to hear Sean's take on the timeless message of "The Little Engine That Could," and discover how you too can apply these principles to achieve your goals and dreams.
"Finding Light in the Darkness: A Journey Through Depression and Mental Health with Sean Trace - Episode 129 of The Sean Trace Show"
Welcome to the Sean Trace Show, where we will dive into my journey of seeking mental health and emotional well-being. Today's episode is a deeply personal one for me as I share my struggles with depression and the ways in which I have learned to cope with this challenging condition.Whether you have experienced mental health challenges yourself or are looking to support someone who has, this episode is for you. Join me as I share my story, provide practical tips, and offer inspiration to help you on your own journey toward mental wellness.So, grab a cup of tea, find a quiet place to sit, and tune in to this heartfelt and authentic conversation about depression, mental health, and the power of hope.
Father-Daughter Conversations: My Most Challenging Guest Yet - Sean Trace & Ailani Trace - The Sean Trace Show #128
Tune in as I talk to my most challenging guest yet, my daughter Ailani Trace about what makes her happy and how she loves toys, art, and science. Listen as she shares some of the wisdom of a child and helps daddy remember how to be happy! Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Better Every Day - Sean Trace & Christopher Lee - The Sean Trace Show #127
Tune in today as Sean and Chris talk about how to be better every day! Listen as they discuss some of the reasons people stop trying to be better in their lives and some of the ways that you can put back into place the motivation and framework to start changing your life and getting back to being better every day.
The Sean Trace Show #126 - Christopher Lee (How To Be The Calmest Man In The Room)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean brings back former Green Beret and current professional Performance Coach Christopher Lee. Listen as he and Sean discuss how to be the calmest man in the room. Listen as they discuss some of the tools that are needed to keep that inner Zen and be the calmest man in the room. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #125 - James Stephenson (My Stepdad & The Path To Manhood)
Tune in to an awesome and heartwarming podcast this week where we speak with James Stephenson or @mystepdad55 about his journey to be a stepdad on Social Media and share information for anyone who didn't grow up with a father. Listen as he talks about his background and his own experience growing up without his father and how that motivated him to share the little bits of information that he thought might help men like himself. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #124 - Tanner Mitchell (Tanner The Planter)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with the awesome Tanner the Planter as he talks about his experience becoming a teacher, influencer, and all-around plant specialist who uses platforms such as Tiktok and Instagram to share knowledge and help people learn to grow beautiful plants in their houses. Listen as he talks about how he treats his Social Media as a daily journal and most of all be prepared to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #123 - Chris Lee (The Calmest Man In The Room)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with the Former US Army Special Forces and current Performance Coach, the amazing Chris Lee, about his journey in life. Listen as he talks about his philosophies of life and how he approaches his goals and helps his clients achieve theirs. Chris dives into the power of backward planning and talks about how all of us can achieve greatness if we break the process down into a series of small steps. Most of all be prepared to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #122 - Jason Mirek (Engaging in the War of Art)
Tune in to this week's episode where we speak with songwriter and all-around awesome individual Jason Mirek and hear about his journey of creativity. Listen as he explains his process for songwriting and his journey of dedication in which for over 2 years he has written for at least 15 minutes a day, challenging himself to step into his creativity and unleash his creative flow. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #121 - Issachar Lee @HealerofWallets (The Importance of Financial Literacy)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Issachar Lee @healerofwallets about his journey as an edutainer and his mission to help enlighten people about the importance of financial literacy. Listen to his story about how he moved from being a rapper to a social media marketing business owner and now is stepping into the role of influencer/edutainer with a mission to help people "heal their wallets." Most of all be prepared to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #120 - Roberta Lea (Too Much Of A Woman)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Roberta Lea about her new album "Too Much Of A Woman". Listen as she shares some of the inspirations for her album as well as how you can get involved and help her raise money in her Kickstarter campaign and get this album made. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Be sure to go to her website www.iamrobertalea.com and follow the links to get involved.Full episodes are available on all streaming services as well as Youtube.
The Sean Trace Show #119 - Cathy Ye (Changing The Lenses We See The World Through)
Tune in to this week's episode where we speak with Cinematographer Cathy Ye on her journey in film and her mission to change the way people see the world. Listen as she and Sean talk about the power to make a change in our lives and to inspire others to do the same, the importance of community and having people who believe in you in your life, and the power of film to save lives. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #118 - Brett Campbell (Entrepreneurship and the Importance of Intuition)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Entrepreneur Brett Campbell as we listen to a little bit of his journey and explore how he found his way to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Listen as he talks about his process of solving problems by breaking them down into little steps as well as his focus on trusting his intuition and internal compass to guide him on his journey. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
"I'm Tired Of Being Mediocre Or How To Find Your Own Greatness" - Sean's Thoughts
In today's episode, we start looking at your own potential for greatness and the steps you can take to step out of mediocrity and into your own potential. It's not always easy, but with some simple steps, you can make it happen. Most of all, prepare to be inspired.
"Standing Back Up When We Fall Down or How To Deal With Adversity In Your Life" - Sean's Thoughts
Today I share some of my thoughts on adversity and how to overcome it. Take a listen and let me know what you think. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
"Growth Happens When You Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone" - Sean's Thoughts
Tune in to today's Podcast where we talk about how growth happens when we get out of our comfort zone and begin to step into places that make us uncomfortable, but how that discomfort can also be a great place of growth and expansion and lead to a better future.
"Trust The Process It Will Change Your Life" - Sean's Thoughts
Kicking off a new daily micro podcast in which I share little thoughts each day about life, the world, and my experience in it. Hoping to share a little wisdom that I pair with my daily content on other media platforms. Today we talk about Trusting the Process and how it can change your life if you do.
The Sean Trace Show #117 - Juan Carlos Verona: Photography, Fashion and a Love of the Present Moment
Tune in to today's episode where I speak with Photographer Juan Carlos Verona about his journey in the world of art and fashion. Listen as he describes some of his inspirations as a photographer and the journey that brought him to his present creative endeavors. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #116 - Dr. Robert Hoffman (Acupuncture, Eastern Medicine and The Journey of Healing))
Tune in to this week's Episode as Sean interviews Dr. Robert Hoffman about Acupuncture, Eastern Medicine, and the healing arts. Take a listen and find out more about Acupuncture and if it really hurts or is a fun experience. Learn more about how you can heal your body and if Acupuncture is right for you.Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #115 - Bill Maeda (A Journey of Resilience)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Physical Trainer, Tiktoker, Influencer, and all-around awesome human being Bill Maeda about his journey. Listen as Bill describes how he found his current journey as an influencer on Tiktok, Instagram, and Youtube shorts through his own healing path as he sought to share his physical healing with people around him. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #114 - Tim Craven (Financial Literacy, Real Estate and How to Build Real Wealth)
Tune in to this week's episode where Sean brings back Tim Craven and talks to him about Finance, Investment in the Real Estate Sector and smart money moves in a fun conversation. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts
The Importance of Being Prepared Financially and Why You Should Care For What You Have - From TSTS #114
Tune in to an excerpt from episode #114 of "The Sean Trace Show" where Tim and Sean discuss the importance of being financially prepared in an unsafe world and why it's really important to care for what you have. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Little Things You Can Do To Save Money - From "TSTS" #114
In today's episode, Sean and Tim dive into little things you can do to save money and Tim talks about his whole life insurance policy as well as the importance of starting to save early. From "The Sean Trace Show" Episode 114. Tune in as Sean and Tim discuss concepts for promoting financial wellness and how to get yourself heading in the right direction.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other streaming platforms.
Assets vs. Liability, Don't Buy New Cars and Don't Spend What You Don't Have - From "TSTS" #114
In today's episode, Sean and Tim dive into "Assets vs. Liabilities, Why You Should Never Buy A New Car, & Why You Should Never Spend Money You Don't Have" in this excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" Episode 114. Tune in as Sean and Tim discuss concepts for promoting financial wellness and how to get yourself heading in the right direction.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other streaming platforms.
Side Hustles, Streams of Income and How More Money Means More Freedom - From "TSTS" #114
Tune in to an excerpt from The Sean Trace Show #114 where Sean speaks with Tim Craven about "Side Hustles", "Streams of Income", and how more money means more freedom. Full episodes are released every Monday on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. Be sure to like and subscribe and tune in for more inspiration.
The Sean Trace Show #113 - Will Stolerman (It's All About Story)
Tune in to today's episode with Will Stolerman and listen about his journey. Listen as he and Sean discuss storytelling and their mutual passion for screenwriting. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #112 - Mark Simon (The Godfather of Storyboarding)
Please tune in to today's episode where we speak with the Godfather of Storyboarding, Mark Simon as he talks about his background in art, storyboarding, writing, and creating visual worlds. Listen as he and Sean discuss the wisdom in the "Heroes Journey" as well as from "Save the Cat." Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Mark Simon (The Godfather of Storyboarding) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #112
Please tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with the Godfather of Storyboarding, Mark Simon as he talks about his background in art, storyboarding, writing, and creating visual worlds. Listen as he and Sean discuss the wisdom in the "Heroes Journey" as well as from "Save the Cat." Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
FKAJazz (There Are No Wrong Turns In Life) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #111
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with FKAJazz about his journey in music, Spirituality, and all things creative. Listen as he describes some of the wisdom he picked up over the years and most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #111 - FKAJazz (There Are No Wrong Turns In Life)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with FKAJazz about his journey in music, Spirituality, and all things creative. Listen as he describes some of the wisdom he picked up over the years and most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #110 - Christopher Phin (The Power of Reflection)
Tune in to today's episode where I speak with the amazing human being that is Christopher Phin. Listen as we discuss a range of topics, but hone in on the beauty of self-reflection and the power of giving seeing yourself where you are at, and giving yourself the love and patience that we all need. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Christopher Phin (The Power of Reflection) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #110
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where I speak with the amazing human being that is Christopher Phin. Listen as we discuss a range of topics, but hone in on the beauty of self-reflection and the power of giving seeing yourself where you are at, and giving yourself the love and patience that we all need. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #109 - Jed Gilchrist (Watering the Seeds of Music)
Tune in to this week's episode with Jed Gilchrist and listen to his journey as a musician and studio owner. Listen as he shares his inspiration and his musical beginnings and be prepared to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Jed Gilchrist (Watering the Seeds of Music) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #109
Tune in to an excerpt from this week's episode with Jed Gilchrist and listen to his journey as a musician and studio owner. Listen as he shares his inspiration and his musical beginnings and be prepared to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Ayla Maisey (The Human Connection) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #108
Tune in to an excerpt from this week's episode where we speak with Photographer, Writer, and Amazing human being Ayla Maisey on the journey to find her creativity and inspiration. Be prepared to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #108 - Ayla Maisey (The Human Connection)
Tune in to this week's episode where we speak with Photographer, Writer, and Amazing human being Ayla Maisey on the journey to find her creativity and inspiration. Be prepared to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #107 - Brett Maupin (A Farrier's Point of View)
Tune in to this week's episode where we speak with Farrier and Tiktok Sensation Brett Maupin of Maupin Farrier Co about his journey to becoming a Farrier as well as Tiktok Famous. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Brett Maupin (A Farrier's Point of View) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #107
Tune in to an excerpt from this week's episode where we speak with Farrier and Tiktok Sensation Brett Maupin of Maupin Farrier Co about his journey to becoming a Farrier as well as Tiktok Famous. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Alexander Verbitskiy (Sounds of the Sea) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #106
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Emmy Winning Mixer Alexander Verbitskiy about his journey in music and the world. Listen as he talks about how he finds inspiration and the work that won him an Emmy. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #106 - Alexander Verbitskiy (Sounds of the Sea)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Emmy Winning Mixer Alexander Verbitskiy about his journey in music and the world. Listen as he talks about how he finds inspiration and the work that won him an Emmy. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #105 - Morgan McGhee (To Dream a Dream)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Dancer, Actor, and Singer Morgan McGhee about her journey in theater, on Broadway, and in film and television. Listen as she talks about her journey and the seeds that were planted early in her life that brought her to where she is now. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Morgan McGhee (To Dream a Dream) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #105
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Dancer, Actor, and Singer Morgan McGhee about her journey in theater, on Broadway, and in film and television. Listen as she talks about her journey and the seeds that were planted early in her life that brought her to where she is now. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Michael G Kehoe (The Importance of Authentic Storytelling) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #104
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Filmmaker Michael G Kehoe about his journey in film and what truly inspires him. Listen as he talks about his most recent films and the concepts that motivate him in filmmaking. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #104 - Michael G Kehoe (The Importance of Authentic Storytelling)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Filmmaker Michael G Kehoe about his journey in film and what truly inspires him. Listen as he talks about his most recent films and the concepts that motivate him in filmmaking. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #103 - Cecilie Willumsen (Being Authentically You)
Tune into today's episode with Actress and Creator Cecilie Willumsen and listen to her journey to becoming an actor and creator. Listen as she describes the challenges she faced and how she has overcome multiple obstacles in her path towards following her dream. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Cecilie Willumsen (Being Authentically You) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #103
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Actress and Creator Cecilie Willumsen and listen to her journey to becoming an actor and creator. Listen as she describes the challenges she faced and how she has overcome multiple obstacles in her path towards following her dream. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Brandon Dorris (Synthetic Dreams) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #102
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Brandon Dorris and his journey in music and his love for Jazz and his exploration of the musical instrument called the Nurad and diving deep into the world of Synthesized sound. Listen as he shares his story and his inspiration. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #102 - Brandon Dorris (Synthetic Dreams)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Brandon Dorris and his journey in music and his love for Jazz and his exploration of the musical instrument call the Nurad and diving deep into the world of Synthesized sound. Listen as he shares his story and his inspiration. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #101 - Miles Daisher (The Importance of Winning Everyday)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Miles Daisher about the art of Skydiving, Base jumping, and everything to do with exciting a plane at altitude. Listen as he shares his story and his strategy to break large tasks into small daily wins and other ways he approaches life. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Miles Daisher (The Importance of Winning Everyday) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #101
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Miles Daisher about the art of Skydiving, Base jumping, and everything to do with exciting a plane at altitude. Listen as he shares his story and his strategy to break large tasks into small daily wins and other ways he approaches life. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Tim Craven (May The Force Be With You) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #100
Tune in to an excerpt from Sean's 100th episode with Tim Craven as he and Sean discuss the beauty that is Star Wars, the magic that is movie-making, and the importance of that movie magic in our lives. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #100 - Tim Craven (May The Force Be With You)
Tune in to Sean's 100th episode with Tim Craven as he and Sean discuss the beauty that is Star Wars, the magic that is movie making, and the importance of that movie magic in our lives. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Alberto De Icaza (Developing Your Musical Palate) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #99
Tune in to an excerpt from this week's episode where we speak with Producer, Mixing and Mastering Artist, and all-around awesome individual Alberto De Icaza. Listen as he discusses his journey in music and how he approaches mixing, mastering, and music in general. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #99 - Alberto De Icaza (Developing Your Musical Palate)
Tune in to this week's episode where we speak with Producer, Mixing and Mastering Artist, and all-around awesome individual Alberto De Icaza. Listen as he discusses his journey in music and how he approaches mixing, mastering, and music in general. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Jeremiah Cortez (Believing in Your Dream) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #98
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with the awesome creative individual that is Jeremiah Cortez @grizzlyjerr . Listen as he describes his journey in art and how he came up with the idea for the hit Netflix TV show "Dogs in Space". Listen to his wisdom and most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #98 - Jeremiah Cortez (Believing in Your Dream)
Tune in to today's episode with the awesome creative individual that is Jeremiah Cortez. Listen as he describes his journey in art and how he came up with the idea for the hit Netflix TV show "Dogs in Space". Listen to his wisdom and most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #97 - June Magnolia (Music without Limits)
Tune in today as we listen to the story of musician, educator and all-around awesome human being June Magnolia. Listen as we explore June's background in music and her desire to share music with the next generation. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
June Magnolia (Music Without Limits) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #97
Tune in today as we listen to an excerpt from the story of musician, educator, and all-around awesome human being June Magnolia. Listen as we explore June's background in music and her desire to share music with the next generation. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
Val LaForge (The Power of Flow) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #96
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Val LaForge as she talks about her journey in skateboarding and life. Listen as she shares about what inspires her and how she has learned to go with the flow in her life and in her skating and the real importance of staying present and learning to trust the flow of life. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #96 - Val LaForge (The Power of Flow)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Val LaForge as she talks about her journey in skateboarding and life. Listen as she shares about what inspires her and how she has learned to go with the flow in her life and in her skating and the real importance of staying present and learning to trust the flow of life. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #95 - Tolgahan Çoğulu (The Power of Creative Innovation)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Guitarist, Father, Professor of Music, Guitar Designer, and Musician Tolgahan Çoğulu. Listen as we speak to him about different systems of tones, semitones, and microtones in music and how he and his son created the world's first Microtonal adjustable Lego guitar. Listen as he talks about his love of music and the power of musical innovation. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Tolgahan Çoğulu (The Power of Creative Innovation) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #95
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Guitarist, Father, Professor of Music, Guitar Designer, and Musician Tolgahan Çoğulu. Listen as we speak to him about different systems of tones, semitones, and microtones in music and how he and his son created the world's first Microtonal adjustable Lego guitar. Listen as he talks about his love of music and the power of musical innovation. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Lessons for Ailani #4 "Lessons I learned in the Swimming Pool" - The Sean Trace Show
Tune in to Sean's new series where he shares lessons from his life for his daughter Ailani. Today he talks about lessons he learned in the Swimming Pool. Lessons about focusing on small steps towards a larger goal and that real progress doesn't have to be big, it just has to be consistent.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Lessons for Ailani #3 "Lessons I learned on the Playground" - The Sean Trace Show
Tune in to Sean's new series where he shares lessons from his life for his daughter Ailani. Today he talks about lessons he learned on the playground. To focus on the people who focus on you and pay attention to people who can see your real value and worth.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #94 - Cris Cyborg (Let Your Light Shine)
Tune in to today's episode with professional athlete, martial artist, influencer, and all-around amazing human being Cris Cyborg. Listen as she talks about her journey to becoming a professional martial artist and the importance sharing her story and art with others has in her life. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Cris Cyborg (Let Your Light Shine) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #94
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with professional athlete, martial artist, influencer, and all-around amazing human being Cris Cyborg. Listen as she talks about her journey to becoming a professional martial artist and the importance sharing her story and art with others has in her life. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Lessons for Ailani #2 "Lessons I learned in Judo" - The Sean Trace Show
Tune in to Sean's new series where he shares lessons from his life for his daughter Ailani. Today he talks about lessons he learned while studying Judo. The second lesson is on the importance of learning to go with the flow and not resisting the movement of the world around us.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Lessons for Ailani #1 "Lessons I learned in Judo" - The Sean Trace Show
Tune in to Sean's new series where he shares lessons from his life for his daughter Ailani. Today he talks about lessons he learned while studying Judo. The first lesson on the importance of learning to fall down and always remembering to stand up.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Mia Ternström from keychange.eu (Represent the Underrepresented) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #93
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Mia Ternström from Keychange.eu about her work in music and film and the project with Keychange that now is a big part of her life. Listen as Sean and Mia discuss the power of creating your own narrative as well as the importance of real representation in the music industry. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #93 - Mia Ternström from keychange.eu (Represent the Underrepresented)
Tune in to today's episode with Mia Ternström from Keychange.eu about her work in music and film and the project with Keychange that now is a big part of her life. Listen as Sean and Mia discuss the power of creating your own narrative as well as the importance of real representation in the music industry. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Salvatore Totino ASC, AIC (Be here. Be Present.) - The Sean Trace Show #92
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Hollywood Director of Photography Salvatore Totino. Listen as he shares his story about finding a career as a Cinematographer shooting films such as Bird Box, Inferno, Spider-Man Homecoming, Concussion, Everest, The Dilemma, Angels and Demons, Frost/Nixon, The Da Vinci Code, Cinderella Man, and many more. Listen as he talks about his advice to be present in life and to enjoy the journey. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #92 - Salvatore Totino ASC, AIC (Be here. Be Present.)
Tune in to today's episode with Hollywood Director of Photography Salvatore Totino. Listen as he shares his story about finding a career as a Cinematographer shooting films such as Bird Box, Inferno, Spider-Man Homecoming, Concussion, Everest, The Dilemma, Angels and Demons, Frost/Nixon, The Da Vinci Code, Cinderella Man, and many more. Listen as he talks about his advice to be present in life and to enjoy the journey. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #35 - Helena Gudkova @cameragirlhelena (Always Try Something New)
Tune into today's episode where we talk to Helena Gudkova @cameragirlhelena about her journey as a filmmaker. Listen as she talks about her experience making films as both a content creator and a writer/director of her own short films. Listen as she shares her advice to always try new things and talks about her inspiration in her creative process. Finally, listen to her talk about her desire to make films that inspire people.
The Sean Trace Show #33 - Andrew Rowlands (Embrace Change)
It's not every day that I can interview someone who had such an impact on my career and they didn't even know it. In the summer of 2008, I was lucky enough to get a stand-in job on the movie "Angels and Demons" by Ron Howard. One of the people that was on that shoot was Andrew Rowlands. Andrew Rowlands is now a DOP working on some amazing projects in Hollywood, but at that time he was the 1st Camera on Angels. I got to watch him and the rest of the team work day in and day out and most of my education in filmmaking comes from watching that camera team and I am forever thankful for his kindness and absolutely positive attitude.In this episode, Andrew and I talk about his journey to becoming a DOP. We talk about the power of technology and the importance of preparation as well as the need to constantly be updating your skillset and adapting to that new technology. Next, we explore the discipline of coming up through the tradition of shooting film and some of what has been lost with the transition to digital. After that, we explore the importance of having a plan and vision for your film that the entire cast and crew can unify behind during production. Last, of all we look at his advice to new filmmakers to go out and just make it and his love for his job, and why he has no plans to retire. From the bottom of my heart. Thank you so much Andrew. It was a real honor.
The Sean Trace Show #36 - Maria Brasero (Beyond Stereotypes)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Maria Brasero about her journey in the entertainment industry. Listen to her describe her experience coming from Spain and moving to LA and diving into her career in film and television. Listen to some of her amazing stories about how she moved from behind the camera to in front of the camera work and embraced it in her own unique way. Finally, listen as she describes the importance of her own stories that she is crafting and creating characters that exist outside of the boxes that people are used to placing them in.
The Sean Trace Show #31 - Bao Tran (The Paper Tigers)
Tune in to today's episode as we talk to Bao Tran and hear about his journey to becoming a writer and director. Listen as he shares the story behind making his passion project "The Paper Tigers" and some of his knowledge and inspiration in his filmmaking process.
The Sean Trace Show #32 - Angie Lucania (Dare to Shine)
Tune in to today's episode as we speak to Angie Lucania about her journey in the entertainment industry. From her beginnings as a dancer to her current job as a manager of actors, artists, writers, and all types of entertainers. Listen as she shares her knowledge of knowing yourself and the wisdom of doing your own inner work. Listen as she and Sean talk about the importance of riding the wave in life and the importance of gratitude and believing in yourself.
The Sean Trace Show #34 - Matt Page (Don't Wait)
Tune in today as we interview Matt Page, a multifaceted creative who wears many hats including Actor, Director, and creator of the extremely funny and successful Master Ken brand. Listen as we talk about Matt's experience as a content creator and his more recent journey as an actor on the set of the movie "The Paper Tigers". Listen to his advice to not wait on your creative journey and be ready to laugh in this awesome interview.
The Sean Trace Show #29 - Bill DiLuigi (Songwriting From The Heart)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Musician and Songwriter Bill DiLuigi about his background in music and his journey as a songwriter. Listen as he talks about his advice to be creative and not compare yourself with other people and his advice to avoid writing about trends and instead focus on the truths that connect us all!
The Sean Trace Show #27 - Alexander Lee-Rekers (It's All About Purpose)
Tune in to today's episode where I talk to Alexander Lee-Rekers about a host of topics. Listen as we discuss the importance of theater and the power of comedy. Alexander also discusses his desire to write big theater and the humbling experience of watching a great live theater production. Tune in as we deep dive into the topic of brand building and how creative individuals should avoid labels and instead define themselves as the sum of their parts. Lastly, listen to Sean and Alexander talk about the importance of building your brand with purpose and controlling your own narrative.
The Sean Trace Show #30 - Valentin Dubois (The Importance of Movement)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Professional Parkour Athlete and Ninja Warrior Champion Valentin Dubois on his journey in his sport. Listen as we talk about how fear of death can help us feel more alive and how humans have become too insulate and too comfortable in the modern world, which has lead to a culture of physical stagnation. Listen to him talk about how he would love to help people find their movement and achieve better health.
The Sean Trace Show #28 - Nony Geffen (The Power of Laughter)
Tune in to today's episode where I talk to Nony Geffen about his journey in film and the amazing documentary project that he is embarking upon with the comedian Bobby Henline. Listen as we talk about the power of comedy to create an environment where people can begin to have a conversation about even the most difficult of topics and how even a little bit of laughter can help heal the world.
Jaime Jasso (Permission to Dream Big) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #91
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Director, VFX Art Director, Street Photographer, and all-around awesome individual Jaime Jasso. Listen as he talks about his early inspirations ranging from Star Wars, Alien, Aliens, and Blade Runner and how he turns to photography now for finding his artistic spark. Listen as he describes how he chased his dreams and that you should take a chance on yours as well. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #91 - Jaime Jasso (Permission to Dream Big)
Tune in to today's episode with Director, VFX Art Director, Street Photographer, and all-around awesome individual Jaime Jasso. Listen as he talks about his early inspirations ranging from Star Wars, Alien, Aliens, and Blade Runner and how he turns to photography now for finding his artistic spark. Listen as he describes how he chased his dreams and that you should take a chance on yours as well. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #90 - Phil Madeira (Gratitude and Reciprocity)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Phil Madeira about his journey as a songwriter and musician. Listen as he shares his experience in the music industry in Nashville and his unique perspective on life and music. Listen to his advice to have gratitude for all that comes in your career and the importance of giving back to others. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Phil Madeira (Gratitude and Reciprocity) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #90
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Phil Madeira about his journey as a songwriter and musician. Listen as he shares his experience in the music industry in Nashville and his unique perspective on life and music. Listen to his advice to have gratitude for all that comes in your career and the importance of giving back to others. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Akira Hayakawa "Take The Shot" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #89
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Akira Hayakawa as he shares his story in film and photography. Listen as he describes his journey across multiple continents and the early films that inspired him as he found his path and his creative inspiration. Listen to his advice to just take the shot and do your best even if you don't know you will succeed. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #89 - Akira Hayakawa (Take The Shot)
Tune in to today's episode with Akira Hayakawa as he shares his story in film and photography. Listen as he describes his journey across multiple continents and the early films that inspired him as he found his path and his creative inspiration. Listen to his advice to just take the shot and do your best even if you don't know you will succeed. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #88 - Conner Peterson (Getting Shit Done)
Tune in to extreme sports athlete and filmmaker Conner Peterson and listen to his wild ride in the arts and extreme sports. Tune in as he shares his thoughts, hopes, and beliefs about life and the importance to get shit done daily and how to get into a flow state and maintain that state of creativity. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Conner Peterson "Getting Shit Done" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #88
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with extreme sports athlete and filmmaker Conner Peterson and listen to his wild ride in the arts and extreme sports. Tune in as he shares his thoughts, hopes, and beliefs about life and the importance to get shit done daily and how to get into a flow state and maintain that state of creativity. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. "Protect Yourself" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #87
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Attorney Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. about the importance of knowing your rights and how to protect yourself as a creative professional. Listen to some of his amazing advice as we discuss his recent work in the esports community and his advice to play more video games. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #87 - Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. (Protect Yourself)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Attorney Justin M. Jacobson, Esq. about the importance of knowing your rights and how to protect yourself as a creative professional. Listen to some of his amazing advice as we discuss his recent work in the esports community and his advice to play more video games. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Frances Praet "Music Beyond Labels" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #86
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with singer-songwriter Frances Praet about her journey in music. Listen as she talks about the foundations of music given to her by her musical family and the paths that led her to where she is now. Listen as she talks about being an artist that exists outside of the traditional genres and her desire to make music that she loves instead of focusing on what will make people happy. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #86 - Frances Praet (Music Beyond Labels)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with singer-songwriter Frances Praet about her journey in music. Listen as she talks about the foundations of music given to her by her musical family and the paths that led her to where she is now. Listen as she talks about being an artist that exists outside of the traditional genres and her desire to make music that she loves instead of focusing on what will make people happy. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Stephen Black "To Listen With Ears Wide Open" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #85
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Musician, Producer, Creator, and Inventor Stephen Black about his journey in the world of Music. Listen as he talks about his journey in sound and what inspires him to create and be creative in a world full of music. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #85 - Stephen Black (To Listen With Ears Wide Open)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Musician, Producer, Creator, and Inventor Stephen Black about his journey in the world of Music. Listen as he talks about his journey in sound and what inspires him to create and be creative in a world full of music. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Corbin Hunter "Never Ask For Permission To Be Great" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #84
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Entrepreneur and Dancer Corbin Hunter and listen to her journey in the arts, as an entrepreneur and influencer in the social sphere. Listen as she describes her journey and some of the guiding principles that influenced her creatively and served as inspiration. Most of all listen to her awesome advice to "Never ask for permission to be great," and prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #84 - Corbin Hunter (Never Ask For Permission To Be Great)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Entrepreneur and Dancer Corbin Hunter and listen to her journey in the arts, as an entrepreneur and influencer in the social sphere. Listen as she describes her journey and some of the guiding principles that influenced her creatively and served as inspiration. Most of all listen to her awesome advice to "Never ask for permission to be great," and prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #83 - Tekh Togo (Stay Grinding)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with musician, cinematographer, creative director, and fashionista Tekh Togo. Listen as he talks about his diverse creative passions as well as his philosophy of life and his real belief that it is so important to fall in love with the journey and to keep on grinding no matter what comes. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Tekh Togo "Stay Grinding" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #83
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with musician, cinematographer, creative director, and fashionista Tekh Togo. Listen as he talks about his diverse creative passions as well as his philosophy of life and his real belief that it is so important to fall in love with the journey and to keep on grinding no matter what comes. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Glenn Robert Ford "Telling Grandpa Stories" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #82
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Actor, Director, Filmmaker, and all-around creative Glenn Robert Ford about his journey in the arts. Listen as he talks about the first film that he wrote, directed, and starred in, and listen to his passion to tell stories that matter. Stories that he calls Grandpa Stories. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #82 - Glenn Robert Ford (Telling Grandpa Stories)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Actor, Director, Filmmaker, and all-around creative Glenn Robert Ford about his journey in the arts. Listen as he talks about the first film that he wrote, directed, and starred in, and listen to his passion to tell stories that matter. Stories that he calls Grandpa Stories. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Chad Galster "Dream Big But Do What Works For You" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #81
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with professional film editor Chad Galster. @chadgalster Listen to hear his journey in the arts and how he found his dream job as a film editor in Hollywood. Listen to his creative process of how he approaches editing a film and listen to some of his amazing experience working with Director Taylor Sheridan on movies and TV shows like "Yellowstone", "Those Who Wish Me Dead", and "1883." Listen to some of his advice for young filmmakers and most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #81 - Chad Galster (Dream Big But Do What Works For You)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with professional film editor Chad Galster. Listen to hear his journey in the arts and how he found his dream job as a film editor in Hollywood. Listen to his creative process of how he approaches editing a film and listen to some of his amazing experience working with Director Taylor Sheridan on movies and TV shows like "Yellowstone", "Those Who Wish Me Dead", and "1883." Listen to some of his advice for young filmmakers and most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #80 - Liondance Records (Living the Dream)
Tune in to today's interview with Courtney and Majelen from Liondance Records and listen to their journey in the arts and their vision of creating mobile access to the creative music process for people around the world. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Liondance Records "Living the Dream" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #80
Tune in to an excerpt from today's interview with Courtney and Majelen from Liondance Records and listen to their journey in the arts and their vision of creating mobile access to the creative music process for people around the world. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Bongani Morgan "Believe in the Hustle" -Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #79
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with filmmaker Bongani Morgan about his journey as an artist and storyteller. Listen as he talks about the importance of a great story and the power of a great villain in a story. Listen to his advice to believe in the hustle and about his dreams for what he hopes to create in the future. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #79 - Bongani Morgan (Believe in the Hustle)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with filmmaker Bongani Morgan about his journey as an artist and storyteller. Listen as he talks about the importance of a great story and the power of a great villain in a story. Listen to his advice to believe in the hustle and about his dreams for what he hopes to create in the future. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Chuck Thomas "The Power of a Song" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #78
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with songwriter Chuck Thomas about his journey into the world of lyrical poetry. Listen as he talks about what motivates him in his songwriting and listen to some of his amazing stories along the way. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Music.
The Sean Trace Show #78 - Chuck Thomas (The Power of a Song)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with songwriter Chuck Thomas about his journey into the world of lyrical poetry. Listen as he talks about what motivates him in his songwriting and listen to some of his amazing stories along the way. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Music.
Davide Lo Surdo "Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #77
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with the fastest guitar in history Davide Lo Surdo his music and her journey. Listen as he talks about what motivates him and his journey coping with his own challenges and how he has learned to face them in his life and has now become the fastest guitarist in history. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Music.
The Sean Trace Show #77 - Davide Lo Surdo (Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with the fastest guitar in history Davide Lo Surdo his music and her journey. Listen as he talks about what motivates him and his journey coping with his own challenges and how he has learned to face them in his life and has now become the fastest guitarist in history. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Music.
Roxana Line "The Importance of Imagination"- Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #76
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Roxana Line @roxanalinemusic about her music and her journey. Listen as she talks about what motivates her and how she finds her inspiration for her magical world and the importance of imagination. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show" #76 - Roxana Line (The Importance of Imagination)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Roxana Line @roxanalinemusic about her music and her journey. Listen as she talks about what motivates her and how she finds her inspiration for her magical world and the importance of imagination. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Electric Roller "Embrace Your Passion"- Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #75
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Tien or @electricroller on Instagram and Tiktok. Tune in and listen to Tien's story about how he turned his passion for electric unicycles into successful Instagram and TikTok pages and about why he loves electric unicycles. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #75 - Electric Roller (Embrace Your Passion)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Tien or @electricroller on Instagram and Tiktok. Tune in and listen to Tien's story about how he turned his passion for electric unicycles into successful Instagram and TikTok pages and about why he loves electric unicycles. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Chris Henderson "Create What You Love" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #74
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Chris Henderson from Hendyamp Studios about his journey in music and sound. Listen as he describes his love for sound and how he set out upon a journey that lead him to create some amazing analog audio hardware and music. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #74 - Chris Henderson (Create What You Love)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Chris Henderson from Hendyamp Studios about his journey in music and sound. Listen as he describes his love for sound and how he set out upon a journey that lead him to create some amazing analog audio hardware and music. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #73 - Michael Jari Davidson (Build Your Wings and Learn To Fly)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with DOP Michael Jari Davidson about his career in film and his philosophy on film. Listen to his advice to not worry so much and to trust that it's all going to work out. Listen as Micahel talks about the importance of staying on your creative path and how each of us is here to share our own unique creative voice and that we are all here for a reason and that reason is to share our own unique voice and gift and that you have to share your gift and by doing so the right people will find you.
Michael Jari Davidson "Build Your Wings and Learn To Fly" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #73
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with DOP Michael Jari Davidson about his career in film and his philosophy on film. Listen to his advice to not worry so much and to trust that it's all going to work out. Listen as Micahel talks about the importance of staying on your creative path and how each of us is here to share our own unique creative voice and that we are all here for a reason and that reason is to share our own unique voice and gift and that you have to share your gift and by doing so the right people will find you.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #72 - Marios Joannou Elia (Polymediality: The Soundtrack of Life)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Marios Joannou Elia about his journey in music and his philosophy of the music of life. Listen as he describes how he discovered his passion for music and sound and his amazing exploration of the music and sounds of the everyday world. Be prepared to be inspired.
Marios Joannou Elia "Polymediality: The Soundtrack of Life" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #72
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Marios Joannou Elia @mjeliamusic about his journey in music and his philosophy of the music of life. Listen as he describes how he discovered his passion for music and sound and his amazing exploration of the music and sounds of the everyday world. Be prepared to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Ty Danelly "Making Choices For Success" - Excerpt From "The Sean Trace Show" #71
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Ty Danelly. Listen as he talks about his journey in music and how he found his calling and inspiration. Listen as he shares his advice about how to succeed in music and the choices that you need to make for success and most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #71 - Ty Danelly (Making Choices For Success)
Tune in to today's episode with Ty Danelly. Listen as he talks about his journey in music and how he found his calling and inspiration. Listen as he shares his advice about how to succeed in music and the choices that you need to make for success and most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #70 - Trevor Paperny (How Can I Help)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Trevor Paperny about his journey as a director, artist, and human being. Listen as he describes how he approaches life and his craft and the simple truth that when he focuses on helping others, life always helps him. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
Trevor Paperny "How Can I Help" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #70
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Trevor Paperny @t_pap about his journey as a director, artist, and human being. Listen as he describes how he approaches life and his craft and the simple truth that when he focuses on helping others, life always helps him. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Antoni Villoni "Say Yes To Life" - Excerpt From "The Sean Trace Show" #69
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we talk to Professional Mountain Biker and Base Jumper @antonivilloni Antoni Villoni. Listen as we talk to him about his career and his philosophy on life, a philosophy that is summarized by saying yes to life and embracing opportunities as they come into your life. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #69 - Antoni Villoni (Say Yes To Life)
Tune in to today's episode where we talk to Professional Mountain Biker and Base Jumper Antoni Villoni. Listen as we talk to him about his career and his philosophy on life, a philosophy that is summarized by saying yes to life and embracing opportunities as they come into your life. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
Trey Daughtrey "It's All About Planning" - Excerpt From "The Sean Trace Show" #26
Tune in to an excerpt from the newest episode of "The Sean Trace Show" as we talk with Director Trey Daughtrey @rideoutkid and explore his journey to becoming a filmmaker. Listen to Trey's story as he describes his background in the military and the wisdom he learned there. Things like success are ultimately about planning and logistics and good pre-production is one of the most important things in the world, whether you are in special forces in the military or a filmmaker shooting a film. We also talk about the importance of challenging the existing narrative in regards to race and how important it is to make films that exist outside of the box.Full episodes available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #26 - Trey Daughtrey (It's All About Planning)
Tune in to the newest episode of "The Sean Trace Show" as we talk with Director Trey Daughtrey and explore his journey to becoming a filmmaker. Listen to Trey's story as he describes his background in the military and the wisdom he learned there. Things like success are ultimately about planning and logistics and good pre-production is one of the most important things in the world, whether you are in special forces in the military or a filmmaker shooting a film. We also talk about the importance of challenging the existing narrative in regards to race and how important it is to make films that exist outside of the box.
The Sean Trace Show #68 - Sam Phelps (Better Every Day)
Tune in to today's episode where I speak with musician, singer, songwriter, and all-around awesome human being Sam Phelps. Listen as we talk about his journey in music from his beginnings in Kentucky and his musical roots there to his current journey in New York sharing his passion for music with meaning and power. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
Sam Phelps "Better Every Day" - Excerpt From "The Sean Trace Show" #68
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where I speak with musician, singer, songwriter, and all-around awesome human being Sam Phelps @samphelpsmusic . Listen as we talk about his journey in music from his beginnings in Kentucky and his musical roots there to his current journey in New York sharing his passion for music with meaning and power. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
Matt Millard "It's A Journey" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #67
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Matt Millard @mattmillardmusic from @coconuthillstudios about his journey as a musician, audio engineer, producer, and all-around awesome human being. Listen as he talks about his inspiration and his great advice on life and living.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #67 - Matt Millard (It's A Journey)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Matt Millard @mattmillardmusic from @coconuthillstudios about his journey as a musician, audio engineer, producer, and all-around awesome human being. Listen as he talks about his inspiration and his great advice on life and living.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Pasquale Esposito "Zen And The Art of Acting" - from "The Sean Trace Show" #25
Tune in and listen to an excerpt from today's episode where we talk to Pasquale Esposito and listen to his journey as an actor, father, and practitioner of zen philosophy. Listen as he talks about his journey into fatherhood and how he approaches his philosophy of life and how that influences his acting. Dive into his wisdom of being an empty window as an actor and how life really is a game of perceptions and the truly great actor can cast those perceptions aside and embrace emptiness.
The Sean Trace Show #25 - Pasquale Esposito (Zen And The Art of Acting)
Tune in and listen to today's episode where we talk to Pasquale Esposito and listen to his journey as an actor, father, and practitioner of zen philosophy. Listen as he talks about his journey into fatherhood and how he approaches his philosophy of life and how that influences his acting. Dive into his wisdom of being an empty window as an actor and how life really is a game of perceptions and the truly great actor can cast those perceptions aside and embrace emptiness.
The Sean Trace Show #24 - Neil Levin (Music Without Genres)
Tune in and listen to today's episode where we talk to Neil Levin and listen to his journey as a competitive surfer, songwriter, musician, and artist without restrictions. Listen as he talks about his band and also his solo work and how he is developing his skills as a musician with classes at Berklee College of Music. Listen to his wisdom about how genres are for other people to decide and we should simply create music that we love.
Neil Levin "Music Without Genres" - from "The Sean Trace Show" #24
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we talk to Neil Levin and listen to his journey as a competitive surfer, songwriter, musician, and artist without restrictions. Listen as he talks about his band and also his solo work and how he is developing his skills as a musician with classes at Berklee College of Music. Listen to his wisdom about how genres are for other people to decide and we should simply create music that we love.
The Sean Trace Show #66 - Justin Aguirre (Learn From The Masters)
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Justin Aguirre @justins_lens where we listen to his journey as a Cinematographer. Listen as he discusses where he finds his inspiration as well as how he is constantly adapting on set to the different needs of each project. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.#DOP #Directorofphotography #cinematographer #letsmakemovies #inspiration
Justin Aguirre "Learn From The Masters" - from "The Sean Trace Show" #66
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Justin Aguirre @justins_lens where we listen to his journey as a Cinematographer. Listen as he discusses where he finds his inspiration as well as how he is constantly adapting on set to the different needs of each project. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.#DOP #Directorofphotography #cinematographer #letsmakemovies #inspiration
Philip James McGoldrick "Be The Change" - The Sean Trace Show #23
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with the amazing Philip James McGoldrick as we talk about the ability to use film as a vehicle of change and the importance of activism in film. Listen as Philip James McGoldrick and Sean discuss how people can be agents of change and how empathy really can change the world.
The Sean Trace Show #23 - Philip James McGoldrick (Be The Change)
Tune in with the amazing Philip James McGoldrick as we talk about the ability to use film as a vehicle of change and the importance of activism in film. Listen as Philip James McGoldrick and Sean discuss how people can be agents of change and how empathy really can change the world.
The Sean Trace Show #22 - Charlie Grant (Zen And The Art Of Songwriting)
Tune in and listen to my most recent podcast with songwriter, musician, guitarist, and all-around awesome person Charlie Grant. Listen as we talk about his early heroes who helped him on his journey as he fell in love with the guitar. Listen as he talks about the meditative nature of playing an instrument and to his wisdom as a songwriter of controlling the things you can and letting go of the rest as well as the myth of inspiration and the importance of showing up daily to work.
Charlie Grant "You Are Your Brand" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #22
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with songwriter, musician, guitarist, and all-around awesome person Charlie Grant. Listen as we talk about his early heroes who helped him on his journey as he fell in love with the guitar. Listen as he talks about the meditative nature of playing an instrument and to his wisdom as a songwriter of controlling the things you can and letting go of the rest as well as the myth of inspiration and the importance of showing up daily to work.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
William Morris "You Are Your Brand" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #21
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode and listen to where I talk to Creator William Morris and listen to his journey as a musician and hear his advice on crafting your unique brand as an artist. Listen to his advice on finding the reason you are on your journey as an artist and the importance of being humble. Finally, listen to his advice to be okay with doing your own thing and to never give up on your dreams.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Addison Henderson "You Have To Have A Fire In Your Soul" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #20
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Addison Henderson and listen to his story as he shares his journey in making movies. Listen as he talks about creating his life work and the advice that you really have to put your soul into it. Listen about how he crafts stories and that every character he writes is seeking redemption and trying to find meaning. Explore his journey as he sought out his tribe and the friendships that changed his life.Full episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Youtube.
The Sean Trace Show #21 - William Morris (You Are Your Brand)
Tune in and listen to today's episode where I talk to Creator William Morris and listen to his journey as a musician and hear his advice on crafting your unique brand as an artist. Listen to his advice on finding the reason you are on your journey as an artist and the importance of being humble. Finally, listen to his advice to be okay with doing your own thing and to never give up on your dreams.
The Sean Trace Show #20 - Addison Henderson (You Have To Have A Fire In Your Soul)
Tune in to today's episode with Addison Henderson and listen to his story as he shares his journey in making movies. Listen as he talks about creating his life work and the advice that you really have to put your soul into it. Listen about how he crafts stories and that every character he writes is seeking redemption and trying to find meaning. Explore his journey as he sought out his tribe and the friendships that changed his life.
The Sean Trace Show #65 - Kirsti Manna (Share Your Unique Gifts)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Kirsti Manna @songwritergirl1 about her journey in music and beyond. Listen as she talks about the importance of each person telling their story and sharing their unique gifts. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
Kirsti Manna "Share Your Unique Gifts" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #65
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Kirsti Manna @songwritergirl1 about her journey in music and beyond. Listen as she talks about the importance of each person telling their story and sharing their unique gifts. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #19 - Yuki Noguchi (Happiness Is A Choice)
Next up we have Director of Photography Yuki Noguchi. Tune in and listen as he talks about his experiences working as a professional Cinematographer and the challenges he faces in his career. Listen to his advice that creators should have the courage to try new things and not be afraid to innovate. Listen as he shares his thoughts that you might not always be happy with your work, but it's okay, and that happiness in your career is a choice.
Yuki Noguchi "Happiness Is A Choice" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #19
Tune in to an excerpt of today's episode with Director of Photography Yuki Noguchi. Tune in and listen as he talks about his experiences working as a professional Cinematographer and the challenges he faces in his career. Listen to his advice that creators should have the courage to try new things and not be afraid to innovate. Listen as he shares his thoughts that you might not always be happy with your work, but it's okay, and that happiness in your career is a choice.
The Sean Trace Show #17 - Tam Duong (If You Do What You Love, You'll Never Work A Day In Your Life)
Tune in to today's episode and listen to Tam Duong's inspiring journey to his musicianship. Take a listen to his career and the many hats he wears while working for a major recording studio in Canada. Get inspired by his approach to music and his really awesome perspective on doing what you love.
Alexander Lee-Rekers "You Can Be The Hero" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #18
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where I talk to Alexander Lee-Rekers about his experience as a writer, director, producer, actor, and educator. Listen as we discuss topics ranging from imposter syndrome, the power of creating your own narrative, developing the next generation of actors, writers, and creators, and nurturing your passion.Full episodes available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #18- Alexander Lee-Rekers (You Can Be The Hero)
Tune in to today's episode where I talk to Alexander Lee-Rekers about his experience as a writer, director, producer, actor, and educator. Listen as we discuss topics ranging from imposter syndrome, the power of creating your own narrative, developing the next generation of actors, writers, and creators, and nurturing your passion.
Tam Duong "If You Do What You Love, You'll Never Work A Day In Your Life" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #17
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode and listen to Tam Duong's inspiring journey to his musicianship. Take a listen to his career and the many hats he wears while working for a major recording studio in Canada. Get inspired by his approach to music and his really awesome perspective on doing what you love.Full Episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #16 - Bradley Greenwood (You Have To Love It)
Tune in to today's episode and listen to Bradley Greenwood's awesome story about how he got into makeup and prosthetics in the film industry. Listen to his great stories about his experience on movies such as "Aquaman", "The Lord of the Rings" Trilogy and many more.
Bradley Greenwood "You Have To Love It" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #16
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode and listen to Bradley Greenwood's awesome story about how he got into makeup and prosthetics in the film industry. Listen to his great stories about his experience in movies such as "Aquaman", "The Lord of the Rings" Trilogy, and many more.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Roy Arwas "Finding Solutions and Telling Stories" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #64
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Roy Arwas about his journey in filmmaking. Listen as he talks about the importance of finding solutions and how at the end of the day, no matter what you are creating, it's all about the story. Most of all, prepare to be inspired.Full episodes on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #64 - Roy Arwas (Finding Solutions and Telling Stories)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Roy Arwas about his journey in filmmaking. Listen as he talks about the importance of finding solutions and how at the end of the day, no matter what you are creating, it's all about the story. Most of all, prepare to be inspired.
Tim Craven "You Like What You Like" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #63
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode with Musician, Producer, Audio-Engineer, and all-around awesome human being Tim Craven. Listen as he and Sean discuss the power of a blind taste test, their Harry Potter Houses, and other fun things in this awesome episode. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #63 - Tim Craven (You Like What You Like)
Tune in to today's episode with Musician, Producer, Audio-Engineer, and all-around awesome human being Tim Craven. Listen as he and Sean discuss the power of a blind taste test, their Harry Potter Houses, and other fun things in this awesome episode. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #15 - Karl Whinnery (You're Never Ready. Do It Anyway.)
Tune in to today's episode as we talk to Cinematographer, Creator, and all-around interesting individual Karl Whinnery about his journey. Listen as we discuss the making of the film "Jason Rising" and the challenges he and his team faced when creating this awesome passion project. Listen as he talks about tone and the maxim "You're Never Ready, Do It Anyway!"
Karl Whinnery "You're Never Ready. Do It Anyway." - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #15
Tune in to today's episode as we talk to Cinematographer, Creator, and all-around interesting individual Karl Whinnery about his journey. Listen as we discuss the making of the film "Jason Rising" and the challenges he and his team faced when creating this awesome passion project. Listen as he talks about tone and the maxim "You're Never Ready, Do It Anyway!"
Amy Martin "Coming In Like The Kool-Aid Man" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #62
Tune in to an excerpt from today's special episode where we talk to Amy Martin @amymartinmusic about her upcoming album and hear why she thinks people should get involved and help her raise the money to be a part of her new album.Full Episode on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #62 - Amy Martin (Coming In Like The Kool-Aid Man)
Tune in to today's special episode where we talk to Amy Martin @amymartinmusic about her upcoming album and hear why she thinks people should get involved and help her raise the money to be a part of her new album.Full Episode on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #14 - Phillipos Haile / CM Muito Tempo (Be Authentically You)
Tune in to today's episode as we talk to Phillipos Haile about his journey as a musician, stuntman, influencer, creator, writer, and Master of Capoeira. Listen as he talks about his journey from Martial Artist to Actor and finally to Content Creator and how he finds inspiration in his life. Listen to his advice to be authentically yourself and how he applies that in his life.
Phillipos Haile / Mestre Muito Tempo "Be Authentically You" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #14
Tune in to an excerpt of today's episode as we talk to Phillipos Haile about his journey as a musician, stuntman, influencer, creator, writer, and Master of Capoeira. Listen as he talks about his journey from Martial Artist to Actor and finally to Content Creator and how he finds inspiration in his life. Listen to his advice to be authentically yourself and how he applies that in his life.Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #61 - Steve Costello (Be Good To People And Know Your Value)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with guitarist and musician Steve Costello. Listen as he describes his journey in music and how musical mentors guided him on his journey and how his passion for music keeps him going. Pay attention to his advice to be good to people and really know your value. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Steve Costello "Be Good To People and Know Your Value" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #61
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with guitarist and musician Steve Costello. Listen as he describes his journey in music and how musical mentors guided him on his journey and how his passion for music keeps him going. Pay attention to his advice to be good to people and really know your value. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Alex Hillkurtz "Permission to Play" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #60
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with Alex Hillkurtz about his journey as a storyboard artist and watercolor painter. Listen as he talks about his journey and his maxims for life and success. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #60 - Alex Hillkurtz (Permission to Play)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with @hillkurtz Alex Hillkurtz about his journey as a storyboard artist and watercolor painter. Listen as he talks about his journey and his maxims for life and success. Most of all prepare to be inspired.
Roberta Lea "Courage to Change" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #59
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where Sean speaks with @iamrobertalea Roberta Lea about her musical journey. Listen as she discusses the inspiration behind her new song and about her decision to change careers and embrace her passion for songwriting full-time. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #59 - Roberta Lea (Courage To Change)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with @iamrobertalea Roberta Lea about her musical journey. Listen as she discusses the inspiration behind her new song and about her decision to change careers and embrace her passion for songwriting full-time. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Toy Lei "Love Yourself" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #58
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with filmmaker Toy Lei @playwithtoy about her journey as a filmmaker. Listen to her thoughts and experiences in regards to filmmaking as well as her wealth of knowledge that she shares. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #58 - Toy Lei (Love Yourself)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with filmmaker Toy Lei @playwithtoy about her journey as a filmmaker. Listen to her thoughts and experiences in regards to filmmaking as well as her wealth of knowledge that she shares. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Jesse Will "Follow Your Inspiration" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #57
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we speak with writer Jesse Will about his journey in the creative arts. Listen as he talks about how he finds his inspiration in his writing and follows his own natural curiosity to uncover stories that are impactful, interesting, and important to tell. Most of all, be prepared to be inspired. Full episodes available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #57 - Jesse Will (Follow Your Inspiration)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with writer Jesse Will about his journey in the creative arts. Listen as he talks about how he finds his inspiration in his writing and follows his own natural curiosity to uncover stories that are impactful, interesting, and important to tell. Most of all, be prepared to be inspired.
Shaun Kelly "While We Teach, We Learn" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #56
Tune in to an excerpt from today's episode where we talk to Shaun Kelly @rawtechstudios about his journey in music. Listen as he talks about the many hats he wears and how he discovered the wisdom of Seneca that "while we teach, we learn." Hear about how he started a youtube channel that guides people to become better at following their passion for music. Prepare to be inspired.Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.#musicproducer #musicengineer #mixingengineer #teacher #educator #musician #hiphop #hiphopengineer
The Sean Trace Show #56 - Shaun Kelley (While We Teach, We Learn)
Tune in to today's episode where we talk to Shaun Kelly @rawtechstudios about his journey in music. Listen as he talks about the many hats he wears and how he discovered the wisdom of Seneca that "while we teach, we learn." Hear about how he started a youtube channel that guides people to become better at following their passion for music. Prepare to be inspired.Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.#musicproducer #musicengineer #mixingengineer #teacher #educator #musician #hiphop #hiphopengineer
The Sean Trace Show #55 - Fabian Bodet (Prepare For Everything)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean talks to Fabian Bodet about his journey as an outdoor adventure photographer and his perspectives on life and his art and prepare to be inspired. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, & Apple Podcasts.
Fabian Bodet "Prepare For Everything" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #55
Tune in to an excerpt of today's episode where Sean talks to Fabian Bodet about his journey as an outdoor adventure photographer and his perspectives on life and his art and prepare to be inspired. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, & Apple Podcasts.
Phillip Peterson "The Art of Imperfection" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #13
Tune in an excerpt from today's episode as we talk to Phillip Peterson about his journey as a musician, artist, entertainer, producer, and all-around creative. Listen as he talks about his maxims for creating and shares his tips on how to get ahead in the industry. Listen as he talks about how to take control of your career and use your own energy to create opportunities.Full episodes available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #13 - Phillip Peterson (The Art of Imperfection)
Tune in to today's episode as we talk to Phillip Peterson about his journey as a musician, artist, entertainer, producer, and all-around creative. Listen as he talks about his maxims for creating and shares his tips on how to get ahead in the industry. Listen as he talks about how to take control of your career and use your own energy to create opportunities.
Marten Fredholm "Just Keep Trying Until It Works" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #54
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Marten Fredholm @martenfredholm from @grandmusicgroup_gmg about his Journey in music. Listen as Marten and Sean discuss the beauty of analog sound and the importance of surrounding yourself with people and an environment that will nurture your journey and your success. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Facebook Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #54 - Marten Fredholm (Just Keep Trying Until It Works)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Marten Fredholm @martenfredholm from @grandmusicgroup_gmg about his Journey in music. Listen as Marten and Sean discuss the beauty of analog sound and the importance of surrounding yourself with people and an environment that will nurture your journey and your success. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Facebook Podcasts.#analogue #analoguevibes #musicproducer #entrepreneur #inspiration #music
The Sean Trace Show #53 - Prasenjeet Yadav (It's Not About Me. It's About Telling The Story)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with @prasen.yadav Prasenjeet Yadav about his journey as a scientist, researcher, and @natgeo photographer. listen as he shares his journey and talks about the importance of sharing these stories. Stories of how we are all interconnected and how photography can bring us all closer together.
Prasenjeet Yadav "It's Not About Me. It's About Telling The Story" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #53
Tune in to this excerpt from today's episode where we speak with @prasen.yadav Prasenjeet Yadav about his journey as a scientist, researcher, and @natgeo photographer. listen as he shares his journey and talks about the importance of sharing these stories. Stories of how we are all interconnected and how photography can bring us all closer together.Full Episode on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Elliot & Zander Weaver "Let It Flow" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #52
Tune in to this excerpt from today's episode with Filmmakers, Star Wars Fans, Brothers, and awesome human beings Elliot & Zander Weaver. Listen as they describe their journey in film, their inspirations, and advice for others on their own creative journeys.Full episodes on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #52 - Elliot & Zander Weaver (Let It Flow)
Tune in to today's episode with Filmmakers, Star Wars Fans, Brothers, and awesome human beings Elliot & Zander Weaver. Listen as they describe their journey in film, their inspirations, and advice for others on their own creative journeys.
Tim Craven "The Art of Creative Recovery" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #51
Tune in to this excerpt from today's episode with Musician, Producer, Audio-Engineer, and all-around awesome human being Tim Craven. Listen as she describes his journey in music, his inspirations, and his advice for others on their own creative journeys.Listen to the full episode on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.Full video available on Youtube.
The Sean Trace Show #51 - Tim Craven (The Art of Creative Recovery)
Tune in to today's episode with Musician, Producer, Audio-Engineer, and all-around awesome human being Tim Craven. Listen as she describes his journey in music, his inspirations, and his advice for others on their own creative journeys.
The Sean Trace Show #50 - Amy Martin (Take A Chance and Ask)
Tune in to today's episode with Singer / Songwriter and all-around awesome human being Amy Martin. Listen as she describes her journey in music, her inspirations, and her advice for others on their own creative journeys.
Amy Martin "Take A Chance And Ask" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #50
Tune in to this excerpt from today's episode with Singer / Songwriter and all-around awesome human being Amy Martin. Listen as she describes her journey in music, her inspirations, and her advice for others on their own creative journeys.Listen to the full episode on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.Full video available on Youtube.
Bart&Baker "Be True to Yourself" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #12
Tune in as we talk to Bart&Baker about their journey in music. Listen as they share their advice to honor your truth in your music and your journey. A truth that reflects your authenticity and uniqueness. From "The Sean Trace Show" #12
The Sean Trace Show #12 - Bart & Baker (Music Without Limitations)
Tune in and listen to my interview with Music Producers and DJs Bart&Baker as they describe their musical journey and share how they approach music. Listen as they talk about their affinity for Electro Swing and why they love upbeat music that people can dance to. Listen to their approach to music that defies the boxes that so many people are stuck in and how they approach music without limitations.
The Sean Trace Show #11 - Dr. Louise Alston (An Unexpected Leader)
Tune in to and listen to my interview with Dr. Louise Alston and hear about her journey as a writer. How she began writing in childhood and how an unexpected obstacle started her down a new journey. A journey that took her deep into the unknown and back again.
Amarie Mubaraka "Be Authentically You" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #10
Tune in as we talk to Panorama Agency Actress Amarie Mubaraka about her journey to becoming an actor. Listen to Amarie as she shares her wisdom in this excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #10 as she talks about being authentically you and finding your own unique path. Click here to watch the full interview on Youtube: https://youtu.be/_cFr_cWp29sListen here to listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3GuQXRxMi0HC26jsT05HdH?si=EHwaDhEBR9CcRwIEtJJ_ng
The Sean Trace Show #10 - Amarie Mubaraka (Step Out of Competition and Be Yourself)
Tune in and listen to my most recent episode with Actress Amarie Mubaraka and hear about her journey to becoming an Actress. Listen as she explores her ideas about being authentically herself and shares some of her perspectives on the world and the arts.
The Sean Trace Show #9 - Andrew Huggins (It's All About Relationships)
Tune in and listen to me and Director Andrew Huggins discusses his journey in the Film Industry and listen to him share the wisdom given to him by his grandfather that success in any industry is about the relationships that you cultivate and develop. Listen as he talks about his journey from film school to freelancing and listen as he shares some wisdom of his creative process.
The Sean Trace Show #49 - Keibway Greaves (Just Do It)
Tune in to today's podcast as we talk with Keibway Greaves @keibz_musicology about his journey as a musician from his beginnings in his church choir to his current role as a music producer, audio engineer, and studio owner. Listen as he talks about his creative process and how his career flowed from one point to the next. Listen as he talks about his mission to give people access to make music and his inspiration to spread the gift of access to music.
Keibway Greaves "Just Do It" - Excerpt from "the Sean Trace Show" #49
Tune in to an excerpt from today's podcast as we talk with Keibway Greaves about his journey as a musician from his beginnings in his church choir to his current role as a music producer, audio engineer, and studio owner. Listen as he talks about his creative process and be sure to catch the full episode on Youtube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.Youtube.com/SeanTrace#filmscoring #musiccomposition #musicalthemes #music #writingmusic
Dr. Robert Hoffman Talks About The Importance Of Setting A Tone For Creativity - from "TSTS" #48
Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Dr. Robert Hoffman @chinesemeddoc about his journey from Music to Medicine and hear some amazing stories along the way. In this excerpt from his podcast, he talks about the importance of setting a tone for creativity, healing, and inspiration. Listen as he shares some fun stories about working with Christina Aguilera, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, and more. Most of all be prepared to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #48 - Dr. Robert Hoffman (You Have to Want It More Than Anything)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Dr. Robert Hoffman @chinesemeddoc about his journey from Music to Medicine and hear some amazing stories along the way. Listen as he talks about the importance of setting a tone for creativity, healing, and inspiration. Listen as he shares some fun stories about working with Christina Aguilera, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, and more. Most of all be prepared to be inspired.
Simon Smith Talks About His Approach To Film Scoring (Anything Goes) - Excerpt from The Sean Trace Show #47
Tune in to an excerpt from today's podcast as we talk with Simon Smith about his journey as a musician from a performer into scoring movies. Listen as he talks about his creative process and be sure to catch the full episode on Youtube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.Youtube.com/SeanTrace#filmscoring #musiccomposition #musicalthemes #music #writingmusic
The Sean Trace Show #47 - Simon Smith (Anything Goes)
Tune in to an excerpt from today's podcast as we talk with Simon Smith about his journey as a musician from a performer into scoring movies. Listen as he talks about his creative process and how he approaches the film scoring process. Listen as he talks about how in film scoring. Tune in and be prepared to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #46 - Rick Joaquim (Painting With Light)
Tune in to today's episode as Sean speaks with DOP Rick Joaquim and they talk about Rick's Journey as a Cinematographer. Listen to the way he approaches a project and find inspiration in his journey from music into films.
Rick Joaquim's Advice for His Younger Self - Excerpt from The Sean Trace Show #46
Listen to the wisdom of DOP Rick Joaquim and hear the advice he shares about how to find your own success in the film industry. Advice to not be so hard on yourself and just go out and do it. You can create your own content and the more create art, the better you will get at it.
Ross Bustin's Advice for His Younger Self - Excerpt from The Sean Trace Show #45
Tune in to today's episode of the Sean Trace Show where we listen to Ross Bustin's advice to his younger self. As he talks about going out and making the projects you want while also budgeting your energy to take care of yourself. Full Episode Available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
The Sean Trace Show #45 - Ross Bustin (Just Go Make It)
Tune in to today's episode of the Sean Trace Show where we speak with Ross Bustin about his journey as a DOP, photographer, and all-around awesome individual. Listen to his advice here on getting out and making your art happen and focusing on a healthy balance between life and work.
The Sean Trace Show #44 - Parker Schmidt (The Beauty of Innovation)
Tune in to today's episode with downhill skateboarder and filmmaker Parker Schmidt as we talk about his path in the creative arts. Listen as he talks about this transition from Skateboarding into Photography and Filmmaking and the innovations he and his team are bringing to the profession. Listen to the wisdom that he drops about how innovation and a new approach to storytelling are necessary for moving forward. Prepare to be inspired.
The Sean Trace Show #8 - Nick Rizzini (Be Courageous)
Tune in as we talk to Nick Rizzini the director of the film "Framed" about his creative process and how he approached directing his first feature film. Listen to Nick's experience producing his first film and to his wisdom to be courageous when you tackle any creative project.
The Sean Trace Show #7 - Jeremy Long (Planting the Seeds of Music)
Come and listen to my most recent podcast with musician Jeremy Long. A Saigon-based musician who with his band Coastal Connection, is attempting to make waves and influence the music scene in his adopted home. Listen to Jeremy as he talks about his musical foundations and dreams and listen as well to stories from Sean about how early life experiences that seemed to be failures at the time actually laid the seeds for greater things later on.
The Sean Trace Show #43 - Tanner Paul (It's All About Flow and Feeling)
Tune in to today's episode where we talk to musician Tanner Paul about his musical journey. Listen as he and Sean talk about the wisdom of being in the flow and the power of emotions in songwriting. Listen to his advice to his younger self to be more present in the moment and to listen more. Be prepared to be inspired!
The Sean Trace Show #42 - Nasambu (The Soul of Music)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Musician, Singer-Songwriter, and Master of the Healing Arts Nasambu. Listen as she and Sean discuss her journey to becoming a musician and her approach to music and what really inspires her. Listen as she discusses her advice for herself and the deep love she has for music and life.
The Sean Trace Show #41 - Ari Barkan (A Passion for Film)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Ari Barkan about his love for film. A love that drove him down a path that lead to his current career as an actor in the film industry. Listen to his beautiful stories about his adventures in filmmaking and learn from his passion for art and for storytelling. Be prepared to laugh and smile with this amazing human being.
The Sean Trace Show #40 - Brian Sipe (Practice, Practice, Practice)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Emmy award-winning makeup artist Brian Sipe. Listen as we talk about his journey in the art of makeup and prosthetics. Listen as he talks about the importance of learning from the greats and how self-evaluation and being hard on yourself are key in progressing in any creative field. Pay special attention to his points on needing to have a mentality of success and a willingness to put in the extra time honing your craft, because the effort you put in will be the reward you get back.
The Sean Trace Show #39 - Alexandra Schaller (The Power of Feelings)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Production Designer Alexandra Schaller. Listen as she talks about the art of worldbuilding in film. Listen as she talks about how visualizing a world for a project is all about feelings, intuition, and the power of colors. Listen as she talks about some of her experiences on the TV show "Y: The Last Man" and the movie "After Yang" and how working on major projects is all about the ability to adapt. Take note of her advice to go for it because your contribution is valid.
The Sean Trace Show #38 - AleMor (The Courage to Change)
Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Singer / Songwriter and Latin Grammy Nominee AleMor. Listen as she talks about her journey in music from the Bolero's her grandfather would play to her present-day love of rebellious music. Listen as she talks about how she found the courage to leave a job behind that hurt her feet and made the choice to follow her dream. Listen to the wisdom she shares that life is a gift and we should all cherish our emotional experience, no matter what it might be. Last of all listen to her beautiful gratitude ritual and her speak on the importance of challenging yourself.
The Sean Trace Show #6 - Wowy (Keep Running, Don't Stop)
Come and listen to my most recent podcast with Actor, Rapper, and Artist Wowy. Listen as we talk about his creative experience and his recent hit movie "Rom" in which he acted and composed many of the songs on the soundtrack. Take a listen and enjoy my conversation with Wowy as we explore his journey from Rapper to Actor and look at his creative journey.
The Sean Trace Show #5 - Adam Guldhammer (The Art of Collaboration)
Tune in to the most recent episode of "The Sean Trace Show" where we catch up with Adam Guldhammer and listen to his stories on collaboration and innovation in the music industry. Take a listen and enjoy!
The Sean Trace Show #3 - Benjamin James (A Musical Journey : Down the Rabbit Hole of Music)
Deep dive with myself and Benjamin James as we explore his musical journey and talk about how music affects us in our daily lives and his advice to his younger self. Advice to stay strong and that every negative in life will almost always be followed by a positive.
The Sean Trace Show #4 - Trezs Moton (Following Your Dreams)
Tune in and listen to Actor Trezs Moton's story and the dream that was planted when he was young, the dream to become an actor. A dream that seemed impossible to achieve, but one he is now beginning to live. Listen to his philosophy on life and how he approaches his craft.
The Sean Trace Show #37 - Katie Folger (Change Starts With You)
Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Graduate Student and Actor Katie Folger. Listen as she talks about why she chose to pursue her Master's in Mental Health Counseling while also pursuing a career as an actor. Listen as she talks about how we can transform the system by making the change personal and the importance of personal power and speaking up.
The Sean Trace Show #2 - Jason Araujo (The Journey is the Destination)
Tune in and take a listen to my interview with my old friend and all-around interesting person Jason Araujo. Listen as we talk about Jason's career as a computer programmer and how he found himself diving into the world of carpentry.
The Sean Trace Show #1 - Jill Massie (The Power of Saying Yes)
Tune in and take a listen to my interview with the Amazing Actor, Acting Teacher, and Voice Coach Jill Massie. Listen to her story and her perspectives on her career, the film industry, and how to succeed in a new virtual entertainment world.