Episodes
Published 11/01/22
Today, we sit for a special episode with our friend and legendary talent manager, David Smith. We walk through his winding path, from modeling to acting to management, and how he uses these threads to guide artists today.
Published 11/01/22
Today, Melody and Julie return for a one on one conversation on love and how its many expressions can change our lives.
Published 10/25/22
Today, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite talks with our good friend Jon Gray. Jon is a co-founder of the Bronx based collective Ghetto Gastro. If you've ever seen or experienced one of their food presentations—it's like art. We hope you enjoy our talk!
Published 10/18/22
Today we sit for a special talk with Jeff Staple, diving into near-death experiences, how they change our perspectives on life, and reflections from these pivotal moments.
Published 10/11/22
This week, we share a special talk honoring the great people and forces that form the foundation of our knowledge, spirituality, and energy today.
Published 10/04/22
Today, Melody and Julie sit one on one to examine the local, national, and international news affecting us today.
Published 09/27/22
Our guest today is extraordinary athlete and founder of Saysh, Allyson Felix. We discuss her early memories playing sports, growing through failure, and the powerful journey of motherhood.
Published 09/20/22
Today, Melody and Julie sit one on one for an essential conversation about movement and stillness—in our lives, work, and the world.
Published 09/13/22
Today, we’re joined by friend and excellent visual artist Paula Henderson. We reflect on art-making, the power of our bodies, and how we move through the world.
Published 09/06/22
Today, the wonderful Jerrika Hinton joins us on the podcast! We talk about the value of acceptance, flow, and transitions.
Published 08/30/22
We’re back! With brilliant singer-songwriter and actor, Keri Hilson. We discuss the story of how we met, Keri's early years writing, and her many incarnations today—in performance and the personal.
Published 08/23/22
How does one trust their intuition and follow their instincts while navigating all the complexities of life? Today, we revisit one of our favorite talks with Anthony Kiedis, about how he stays in himself and true to his design—even when it’s hard.
Published 08/16/22
Welcome to today's special episode, featuring Marcia Pinna! Marcia's talents span many arenas, including stage set, color, and design for the Red Hot Chili Peppers. As you'll hear, she brings her architectural, technological, and artistic multi-medium background and knowledge to a variety of roles and capacities, making her, truly, a Jill of all trades.
Published 06/21/22
This week, we're revisiting our episode from last season with Afshin Shahidi. Afshin has been a storyteller since birth and served as Prince’s personal photographer for twenty years. So, to commemorate Prince’s birthday last week, we wanted to replay this special talk about Afshin’s work behind the lens. We'll be back next week with a new episode. Enjoy!
Published 06/14/22
Today— we discuss our shifts in life, the importance of diverse relationships, and how news travels and affects us.
Published 06/07/22
In today's talk, Melody and Julie address the recent tragedies due to gun violence, how we make sense of this moment, and the way it can guide us toward peace.
Published 05/31/22
Today! Join us for a special conversation with nail artist and designer, Chanell Boyd.
Published 05/24/22
What is life for, but uncovering reality? Join us today for a special talk unpacking fate, purpose, and excellence.
Published 05/17/22
On today’s episode, we look at what blocks us from attaining and claiming a consciousness and movement towards world peace. Could it be a fear of losing what we think we have?
Published 05/10/22
Yaani King Mondschein is a well established actor and a hidden gem in the industry! What a pleasure to have a conversation that reveals the incredible strengths that are her real talent; the constant in her ever-evolving career.
Published 05/03/22
Today, Melody and Julie sit together for a special episode. They unpack how we often leave our decisions up to the divine, believing it will make the right choice for us, and what may be in store when we choose our own path.
Published 04/26/22
On this episode, we are joined by our good friend Jon Gray. Jon is a co-founder of the Bronx based collective http://ghettogastro.com/ (Ghetto Gastro). If you've ever seen or experienced one of their food presentations, it's literally like art. After his tumultuous upbringing, Jon found a calling in fashion and combined food with art and design. His collective of Ghetto Gastro with his partners have created many tables big enough for everyone to sit at, encouraging and cultivating...
Published 04/19/22
In this episode, our guest Keri Shahidi is in conversation with us about her family upbringing and how it shaped her foundation for paying it forward in life. We were really inspired by Keri's refined business acumen that centers people over profit. Whether it's in her role as a film/tv producer or as a mom — it makes no difference, she is continually finding creative ways to create a bigger table and make every project meaningful.
Published 04/12/22
On today's episode, we are joined by Angelo Baque. Angelo is the creative director of the clothing brand Awake NY and founder of Baque Creative, a boutique creative agency. We talk about how our beliefs shape our reality, finding inner peace, and the journey of finding tools and resources to help us move forward in this journey called life.
Published 04/05/22