Leave Us a Review If You Hate Your Job, Listen to This Before You Quit Ever feel like you’re stuck in a job that’s draining the life out of you? Maybe you dream of starting your own business but keep talking yourself out of it. You’re not alone. In this episode of Shifting Perceptions Podcast,…
Leave Us a Review “The Brutal Truth About Success: It’s All in Your Head” — Matt Dawson Are you stuck in a rut? Feeling like your life has become too predictable? For many of us, comfort zones feel safe, but they can also become prisons for our potential. In the latest episode of the Shifting…
Leave Us a Review “It’s not just about winning; it’s about pushing limits, building resilience, and finding fulfillment in the process.” — Nick Thayer, Tactical Games President Some seek the thrill of discipline, resilience, and self-improvement in a world increasingly driven by comfort and ease. Enter Nick Thayer, the dynamic force behind The Tactical Games,…
Leave Us a Review On the Shifting Perceptions Podcast, artist Bowen Bramwell joins host Jay Alders to explore the highs and lows of life as a creative. This conversation takes a raw look at vulnerability, the search for identity, and the challenges of sustaining passion. If you’re an artist, creative, or someone dealing with mental…
Leave Us a Review Men’s issue expert Traver Boehm, founder of the Man Uncivilized Movement joins us for an in-depth and candid discussion about the slient suffering that men suffer and strag In this episode, we dive deep into the silent struggles that many men face, especially those in their 30s to 50s, who often…
Leave Us a Review Ever wondered how a simple idea can revolutionize an industry? Meet Hunter Joslin, the surfing entrepreneur and founder behind the Indo Board, a game-changer in fitness and sports. My chats with Hunter, a long-time friend, are always fun and insightful. I’m glad I finally got Hunter on the podcast to talk…
Leave Us a Review I sat down with former UFC Fighter, instructor, entrepreneur, and world-renowned Brazilian Jiu Jitsu martial artist Kurt “Batman” Pellegrino. In this interview Kurt opens up about his battles with dyslexia and bullying, and how his mindset has helped him on and off the mats. Early Life and Dyslexia Kurt faced significant…
Leave Us a Review Bungalow Collect hit the hip-hop scene and went viral with their unique sound that they refer to as, “Disco Rap”. I sat down with the four man hip-hop group Bungalow Collect to talk about their journey to becoming a unified musical force that’s catching the ears of listeners across platforms like…
Leave Us a Review I was first introduced to my good friend John Harvey by our mutual bro Dave Fowler formerly of the band Echo Movement. At the time, John was the guy who was thumping away on the bass guitar with the emo band Secondhand Serenade. During his touring days, John also played with…
Leave Us a Review In our latest podcast episode, we had the privilege of diving into a deep and enriching conversation with the multi-talented Christophe Zajac-Denek – an actor, musician, surfer, disabilities advocate and an inspiring man thriving with dwarfism. The discussion spanned across various themes, from personal identity, and self-acceptance to the broader societal…
“It’s like clay, a bit. A bit is like clay…you’re trying to shape it and form it. Make it just right. That’s the hard part now…where do I work it out?” – Brad delves into the intricacies of honing his craft, offering a glimpse into the meticulous process of comedy writing. Leave Us a Review…
“Rock Angel” shares her personal and professional journey, reflecting on how her passion for drumming has shaped her life and career. Leave Us a Review Meet Brooke Colucci Brooke Colucci, also known by her hundreds of thousands of fans on social media as “Rock Angel” is a dynamic New York based professional drummer. In this…
Leave Us a Review Finding Your Rhythm in the Symphony of Daily Demands and Artistic Passions In this special episode, we revisit a conversation that originally aired on the Meredith For Real Podcast with host Meredith Hackwith Edwards. As a returning guest, I had the opportunity to explore a topic close to my heart and,…
Leave Us a Review Introduction Meet Zach Paradis, a singer-songwriter whose path to recognition is as unique as his music. Discovered on TikTok and influenced by a blend of genres, Zach’s story is a compelling narrative of modern-day musical success. Discovery on TikTok Zach’s musical adventure took a significant turn when he was discovered on…
Leave Us a Review When we talk about art, especially surf art, it’s easy to narrow it down to just paintings or artwork that depicts surfboards and waves. But for Robb and Jay, it’s so much more. Art is about expression, and their shared canvas is as vast as the ocean itself. In their conversation,…
Leave Us a Review In this episode, I spoke to my long-time friend, globally acclaimed tattoo artist, and painter Mark Longenecker. Mark is a fellow native of New Jersey and like me spent much of his younger years surfing at the beaches of the Jersey Shore and skateboarding in the streets and on backyard ramps…
Leave Us a Review Our guest in this episode is artist & designer Owen Murphy, the creative mastermind behind One Drop Design Studio. Starting out in print shops and fueled by a deep love for art deco and psychedelia, Owen’s journey is inspiring and surreal. Owen traced the origins of his artistic journey. From the…
Leave Us a Review A dive deep into the mindset and life of John Joseph, the legendary former lead singer of the punk rock band, Cro-Mags. From his electrifying performances around the world to his thought-provoking perspectives, John has left an indelible mark on the music scene, but his contributions, accomplishments, and passions go way…
Leave Us a Review In this episode, I spoke with former world champion skimboarder Austin Keen. Austin is one of the biggest names, talents, and most recognizable characters in skim, wake surfing and water sports. Millions of followers watch his viral skim and wakeboarding videos as he expresses his creativity and skills on beaches, oceans…
Leave Us a Review In this insightful conversation, I had the privilege of exploring the profound impact of plant-based nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices on chronic illness. Joining us on this enlightening journey was the remarkable Dr. Monica Aggarwal, MD, FACC, an adjunct Associate Professor in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Florida,…
Leave Us a Review Kashif Khan is the author of the eye-opening book “The DNA Way,” a two-time TedX speaker, and the visionary CEO/Founder behind The DNA Company. Kashif who is also the charismatic host of the Unpilled podcast is here to share his groundbreaking insights into personalized medicine and the power of the human…
Leave Us a Review I am so stoked to share my conversation with Adam Topol. Adam is a professional percussionist best known as the drummer with the legendary singer-songwriter and surfer, Jack Johnson. This conversation took me on a journey through Adam’s musical career, and his unwavering commitment to giving back to the community. Adam…
Leave Us a Review On episode 68 of the Shifting Perceptions Podcast, host Jay Alders welcomes family Nurse Practitioner James O’Hara to talk about the importance of preventative medicine and taking care of your health. James shares his background in nursing and how his own medical emergency as a young adult inspired him to pursue…
Leave Us a Review In this episode, I spoke to professional Photographer Anita Sadowska. Anita mainly focuses her lens on swimwear, fashion, and fine art nude models and has developed a thriving business with a diverse income stream. Aside from her busy shooting schedule, over the past decade, she’s built her YouTube channel to share…
“When you’re in that flow, it’s the most magical feeling ever,” reflects the noted fine artist and graphic designer Jay Alders. “It feels like the colors are shooting out of my palette, it’s just right there, and all I have to do is scoop up a glob of light that’s emerging from my palette. If…
Leave Us a Review Matt Grundy is a California-based world-renowned multi-instrumentalist, touring, and studio musician. Matt has performed with and toured with some of the biggest names in the music industry including G. Love, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson as well as his main gig accompanying Donavon Frankenreiter which keeps him quite busy circling the globe…
Leave Us a Review Jay Shaughnessy, better known as “Bstract“, is a British musician and visual artist who calls the Channel Islands his home, situated between England and France. Bstract produces his own pieces of art which are hand-painted and digitally enhanced, and are sold exclusively as non-fungible tokens. His abstract symbolic works are inspired…
Leave Us a Review Gabe Weis is a multidisciplinary artist and an absolute legend in the NFT space. When the Bay area-based fine artist is not selling out 5,000 piece collections in minutes he can be found hobnobbing with A-list celebrities like Paris Hilton and floating around in zero gravity airplanes making art. Aside from…
Leave Us a Review It’s been an amazing journey throughout my first ever AMA (Ask Me Anything) episode and I couldn’t be more thankful for the support from all of you. As an artist, podcasting has been a great way to express my creative side and share my ideas with the world. I’m so grateful…
Leave Us a Review David Foral is the Bass Guitarist for the Multi-Platinum Alternative Rock band Dirty Heads, a Visual Artist, and Music Producer and has written and collaborated on songs for: Dirtyheads, Maroon 5, Pepper, Bear Grillz, Jesse Royal, Kabaka Pyramid, Hirie, Kash’d Out, Joe Samba, Surfer Girl and more. As a fine artist…