Episodes
In a follow-up, Meiko reached out to many of the people who appeared on the episode entitled "The Black People Speak" for their response to the Derek Chauvin verdict -- bringing a full scope and focused to the emotions around the murder of George Floyd and what justice looks like for him. Season 3 of the Altitude Collective returns this June with all-new episodes.
Published 04/23/21
Published 04/23/21
Published 05/29/20
In this episode, Meiko invites two friends in the Race Equity space to help him process his feelings and thoughts surrounding Ahmaud Arbery, 26, who was shot and killed while jogging in a Georgia neighborhood. The episode ends with a special announcement. Warning: This episode is raw and may not be suitable for all ages. It is an episode where Meiko and his guest are processing feelings on the spot.
Published 05/09/20
In this episode, Meiko elevates the conversation all around the topic that is affecting us all, Coronavirus or COVID-19. Dr. Farhan Malik, Registered Dietician Cassandra Sampson, and Transformation Coach Charissa Saindon joins Meiko in a conversation about the virus and it's effect on us.
Published 03/19/20
In this episode, Simone seymour takes over the podcast and interviews podcast creator, Meiko Seymour. Not only that, she invites Bianca Mieses to join her in chatting with Meiko. The episode focuses on how saying yes can lead you to your wildest dreams.
Published 03/10/20
On today's episode, we’re hearing from Brad Gray. We last heard from brad in episode 12 of season one. In the episode, Brad walked us through what it was like to do ministry in the context that he was. A lot has changed since that conversation!
Published 03/06/20
In this episode, James Tully joins us to talk about being the media. James is a news anchor for ABC action news in the Tampa Bay television market, the number one market in Florida. We have a robust conversation about what got him into news, what it’s like doing the news, and the responsibility he feels as a news anchor.
Published 03/03/20
In this episode of the Look Up by The Altitude Collective Podcast, we check in with Kristopher James who was featured in season one of the podcast. Kristopher gives us a quick rundown on what's been going on since we last had a chat. He's been through a lot of life and has come out on top.
Published 02/07/20
In part two of the Cultural Identity episode, Bianca answers the question, "Are all white people racist?" We also get to hear from Alyssa Bedard answer the very same question as a white woman.
Published 02/04/20
Meiko talks with Bianca Mieses on the issue of cultural identity and how the lack of understanding it keeps us caught up in systemic racism and more horrors.
Published 01/21/20
What does it look like when we take a moment and look up previous guests to check-in and see how life has changed since we last heard from them? That's exactly what we did by checking in with Daniel Gray almost two years since our last conversation with him. Listen as he updates us on life, marriage, and family!
Published 01/17/20
In this season two premiere, Meiko talks with Nic Piner, a father raising a son with special needs, all about what the journey of adoption was like and how he and his wife are navigating the beautiful waters of raising a "differently-abled" son.
Published 01/14/20
Before season 2 launches, Meiko gives a brief overview of what you can expect from the show this season.
Published 01/07/20
In this episode, meiko sits down with Mayor Rick Kriseman at his office in City Hall. It's a full discussion on the challenges of leading, regrets, strengths, and so much more.
Published 10/03/18
In this episode, Meiko begins part one of a two part season finale focusing on the idea of embracing your locality. First up is a conversation with writer Anthony Close, owner and founder of the online magazine St.Pete Rising.
Published 09/25/18
In this episode, Meiko speaks with his friend Pastor Brad Gray on what it is like being a young pastor, on what happens when the best laid plans go sideways, and several other things.
Published 09/19/18
In this episode, Meiko chats with Pastor Bianca Stingl on what it's like to be a woman in ministry, diversity in the church and how she balances it all.
Published 09/04/18
In this episode, Meiko chats with his friend Dez Duron on breaking the mold of what his life may have looked like into what it does now! This episode features music from this singer/songwriter and is a really fun one to listen to.
Published 08/21/18
Racism in America exists. In this episode, Meiko explores what it's like to be white and black in America.
Published 08/17/18
Racism in America exists. In this episode, Meiko explores what it's like to be white and black in America.
Published 08/16/18
Racism in America exists. In this episode, Meiko explores what it's like to be white and black in America.
Published 08/15/18
In this episode, Meiko speaks with Actor Tracy Campbell about chasing his dreams in LA, being single, and death. Its a whirlwind of an episode but powerful!
Published 07/31/18
What do you do when faced with decisions that scare you? Would you sacrifice everything? Would you know your worth? Would you be willing to give it all away? On this week's episode, Meiko talks with Ashley Draper Sanchez on this topic!
Published 07/24/18
In this episode, Meiko becomes the guest while his wife, Simone Seymour hosts the show! In this, Meiko walks through the challenges of being different, relating differently, and how we should really go about affirming one another. The episode is packed with bombshells of wisdom and some things you may not have known about our host!
Published 07/17/18