Keep The Hotel Empty

Keep The Hotel Empty

di Aric Paul

Società e cultura

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Charles Mattocks: Allowing Creative PASSIONS to flourish, Dedicated Advocacy for Wellness | KTHE #46

In the latest episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we are thrilled to welcome in Charles Mattocks, an incredibly inspiring individual with a rich and multifaceted career. As the nephew of the legendary Bob Marley, Charles has drawn from his iconic heritage to forge his own unique path. From collaborating with Hip Hop greats like LL Cool J to exploring acting and documentary production, Charles's journey is a testament to his relentless spirit and passion for learning. His versatility and dedication have allowed him to navigate the entertainment industry while also embracing his role as a fervent health advocate. Join us as we delve into Charles's mission to shine a light on critical yet often overlooked health issues such as menopause, sickle cell anemia, and dementia. With a genuine drive to help people, Charles uses his platform to raise awareness and inspire change. This episode promises to be a captivating conversation that not only celebrates his artistic achievements but also highlights his ongoing commitment to making a meaningful impact on the lives of many. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a truly remarkable guest who embodies resilience, compassion, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

Movie Props: Letting Music Come NATURALLY, Sound as Escape, Being a Dynamic LIVE Band | KTHE #45

In this episode of Keep the Hotel Empty, we are thrilled to welcome Christian and Rick from the innovative band Movie Props. This dynamic duo, consisting of Rick on keyboard and vocals, and Christian on drums, labels themselves as a "post-whatever band." Their unique sound, reminiscent of movie scores infused with rock and exploratory twists, truly defies traditional genre boundaries. With their exceptional chemistry in both writing and performing, Christian and Rick bring a fresh and captivating energy to the music scene. Throughout the episode, we delve into the broad range of influences that shape Movie Props' diverse sound. Christian and Rick share their inspiring attitudes towards creation and the mutual trust that fuels their musical explorations. We discuss their artistic journey and the boundless future that lies ahead for their creative expressions. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with insights into their creative process, the evolution of their sound, and the exciting path that Movie Props is charting in the music world. --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

Mr. Ivan Rose: Navigating LIFE, Mental WELLNESS, Building Inner Peace, Love & Confidence | KTHE #44

In this riveting episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we are thrilled to welcome Ivan Rose, an award-winning British Cognitive Hypnotherapist, Counsellor, and Personal Development & Motivation Coach based in Southampton, UK. Ivan is not only a Harley Street verified professional but also a prolific author, known for his insightful and inspiring works such as "Hello Future Goodbye Past" and the "Mr. Ivan's Confidence Builder" series, which are aimed at enhancing the mental wellbeing of children. As the creator of The Mental Fitness Program, Ivan has dedicated his career to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life with resilience and positivity. His passion for guiding others toward living their best life shines through in this engaging conversation. Throughout the episode, Ivan delves deep into his unique perspective on maintaining mental wellness amidst life's unpredictable twists and turns. He shares invaluable insights from his extensive experience, offering listeners practical strategies to bolster their mental health. Ivan also opens up about his personal journey, including his time running a bakery, which has profoundly shaped his empathetic and holistic approach to coaching and therapy. Join us for this enlightening discussion as Ivan Rose provides a blend of professional wisdom and heartfelt storytelling, inspiring listeners to embrace a healthier, more fulfilling life. --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

Earthgirl: Being a NEW Band, Sharing Incredible FRIENDSHIP, Exploring Creative FREEDOM | KTHE #43

In this exciting new episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we sit down with Cari and Ryan from the fresh and dynamic indie powerpop band, Earthgirl. Hailing from the vibrant music scene of St. Petersburg, FL, Earthgirl formed in January 2024 and has quickly captured the attention of indie music enthusiasts. With a deep-rooted passion for music that stretches back to their childhoods, Cari and Ryan bring an incredible sense of camaraderie and spirit to their performances. Tune in to hear about the band's journey, the making of their current single "Broken Record," and their plans to release more catchy and spirited tracks throughout the year. Listeners will gain an inside look at Earthgirl's creative process and the exciting performances they have lined up across the West Coast of Florida and beyond. This episode is a must-listen for fans of the indie music scene and anyone looking for a breath of fresh air in the music world. Discover why Earthgirl's positive and energetic vibes are making waves and why catching them live should be on everyone's radar. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation with one of the most promising new bands of 2024! --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

Creating Business & Brand Community with Web 3 | Toli Marchuk | KTHE #42

In the latest episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we are thrilled to welcome Anthony "Toli" Marchuk, a visionary with over a decade of experience in marketing and design. Known for his foresight and ability to stay ahead of the curve, Toli has a profound understanding of technology's role in connecting businesses with their customers and fostering communities for artists and brands alike. Throughout the episode, Toli shares his journey from helming various startups, including face masks, novelty glassware, and NFTs / digital currencies, to his current venture DRIP, which aims to revolutionize how communities of supporters interact. His infectious ambition and knack for turning visions into reality are sure to inspire listeners. Listeners will gain valuable insights as Toli delves into the specifics of his latest project, DRIP which promises to create a more interactive and mutually beneficial environment for all participants. Toli's ability to foresee trends and adapt to the ever-changing business landscape makes this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, community building, and innovative business strategies. Tune in to hear Toli's expert advice on leveraging technology to unite and empower communities, and discover how his forward-thinking approach can benefit both emerging entrepreneurs and established brands. --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

Melissa Libutti (SHRED the Box): Intersection of ART & PERCEPTION, boundless creativity | KTHE #41

In the latest episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we are thrilled to welcome the visionary artist Melissa Libutti. Melissa delves into her unique creative visions, offering an exclusive look into how she perceives the world both literally and figuratively. She shares her intriguing perspective on seeing faces in everyday objects and discusses her unconventional ideas about the nature of time and its existence. Through her mixed media artwork, Melissa brings these profound concepts to life, creating pieces that are rich in depth and meaning. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of art and perception. Additionally, Melissa talks about her newly released photography book, "Alien Beach," which showcases the stunning beaches of Florida through her distinctive lens. Her ability to identify and capture the expanses of our world is truly inspiring. Tune in to hear Melissa Libutti's thought-provoking insights and discover how her unique way of seeing the world shapes her captivating art. Don't miss this episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty" for an enriching discussion with a groundbreaking artist who redefines the boundaries of creativity. --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

Marcus Walfridson: Sarasota Paradise Soccer Club: Becoming a Player, Coach, and Founder | KTHE #40

In this exciting new episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we are thrilled to welcome Marcus Walfridson, an influential figure in the world of soccer with over a decade of coaching experience. Marcus is the founder of the Sarasota Paradise Soccer Club. Marcus has also authored the book "Lessons from the Beautiful Game," a work that distills the invaluable insights and wisdom he has garnered throughout his coaching and playing career. His passion for soccer and its potential to transform lives and communities is very evident. Marcus joins us to share his journey, the inspiration behind his book, and the path that has lead him to bringing aspirations of living and starting a team in the States to life.. Marcus's visionary mindset led him to establish the Sarasota Paradise Soccer Club, a beacon of community and Soccer excellence in the region. Recognizing a gap in local sports culture, Marcus took the initiative to foster a sense of unity and pride through soccer. His unwavering positive outlook and dedication to the sport have not only elevated the Sarasota soccer scene but also laid the groundwork for the development of a professional soccer team in the area. Join us as we delve into Marcus's incredible story, his insights on talent recognition, and his inspiring vision for the future of soccer in Sarasota and beyond.

Reni Papalexiou (Sunserved): BESPOKE Picnics, Following your HEART, DRIVE to Succeed | KTHE #39

In this exciting new episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we are thrilled to welcome Reni Papalexiou, the innovative mind behind Sun Served, a company that redefines the concept of picnicking with bespoke experiences for groups ranging from two to forty people. Reni's background in architecture has uniquely equipped her to design these luxurious outdoor experiences with the same meticulous attention to detail and creativity that she brought to her previous projects. Her calm and determined approach to goal-setting and achievement has allowed her to seamlessly transition from a highly successful career in architecture to creating unparalleled picnic experiences. In our conversation, we delve into her journey, exploring the distinct choices and visions that have shaped her life, including her recent bold move to Sarasota and subsequently fully dedicating herself to Sun Served. Reni shares how Sun Served takes the hassle out of picnicking, allowing guests to focus solely on enjoying the moment and creating lasting memories. Each picnic experience is thoughtfully crafted to go beyond the traditional concept of a picnic, offering a level of luxury and personalization that is truly unmatched. From the curated fare to the elegant setup and decor, every detail is designed to provide an unforgettable experience. Tune in to hear Reni's insights on how her architectural skills influence her current work, her philosophy on following one's heart, and the magic behind making every Sun Served event a memorable occasion.

QUEEN Lena: Being a SUCCESSFUL business person, Amish roots, Staying Centered & GRATEFUL | KTHE #38

In the latest episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we have the privilege of hosting the remarkable Queen Lena, a name synonymous with success in the world of entrepreneurship and fashion. With her roots deeply embedded in the Amish culture of Ohio, Queen Lena made her splashin the fashion industry with her brand, FarmHouse Frocks, celebrated for its high-quality textiles and impecable designs. Her journey from the simplistic lifestyle of the Amish community to becoming a powerhouse in the fashion world is nothing short of inspiring. With the launch of her new website, queensfrock.com, Lena continues to captivate the fashion world with her custom curated collection, showcasing her extraordinary talent in identifying what makes a garment or accessory not just good, but great. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the secrets behind building a successful brand and the power of staying true to one's self. Beyond her achievements in the fashion industry, Queen Lena is a beacon of inspiration for aspiring businesswomen everywhere. Her mentorship has paved the way for many to follow in her footsteps, embodying the essence of empowerment and leadership. Lena’s positive attitude and unparalleled drive are infectious, making her story a compelling narrative for our listeners. Her method of finding balance and centering herself by the serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Sarasota adds a unique perspective on how to maintain success while staying grounded. This episode not only delves into the mechanics of building a successful business but also explores the personal philosophies that have guided Lena to achieve her goals. Tune in to "Keep the Hotel Empty" to discover how Queen Lena’s journey can inspire you to set ambitious goals and achieve them with unmatched determination and grace. --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

BRIANA!: AMAZING vocalist / singer on staying TRUE to yourself and living your PASSION | KTHE #37

In the latest episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty," we're thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented and passionate singer, Briana, whose journey resonates with the themes of perseverance, self-discovery, and the transformative power of following one's passion. Briana's candid discussion on overcoming obstacles, both personal and professional, sheds light on the unwavering determination required to pursue a career in music. Her story is not just about talent; it's about the relentless drive to be the best version of oneself, embracing authenticity, and the profound impact of music on life's experience. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to be inspired by the resilience required to chase dreams and the joy that comes from living a life aligned with one's true calling. Diving deep into the essence of what it means to live passionately, Briana shares invaluable insights into the hurdles she's navigated on her varied path to success. From internal battles to external challenges, Briana's journey is a testament to the strength found in staying true to oneself and the dedication towards singing for the world to hear. This episode of "Keep the Hotel Empty" is not just about music and singing; it's about enriching life through passion, bringing joy to others, and the power of nurturing one's creative outlet. Whether you're a budding artist, a music enthusiast, or someone searching for the motivation to pursue your passion, Briana's story offers the encouragement and inspiration needed to take that leap of faith towards your dreams. --- Follow BRIANA! --- Follow KTHE: Patreon - Instagram - Facebook - YouTube

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