Getting 2 Know U Pod

23-Sam: Peace Corps Volunteer, Photo Journalist, Investigative Reporter, Madagascar Adventurer,

Sam shares stories about joining the Peace Corps and serving in Madagascar, his cross country motorcycle trip, the kindness and acceptance of the Madagascan people, becoming a investigative photo journalist, reporting on deforestation for charcoal, illegal Chinese fishing, and living with one of the last nomadic tribes on the island.

22-Jeff: Alaskan Resident, Musician, Scientist, Passive Conspiracy Theorist, Active Carnivore, Cross Country Skiing Gansta

Jeff shares stories about online friendship leading to an Alaskan Adventure and family, being a musician, life in Alaska and why he cross country skis packing heat, carnivore diet, the movie Iron Sky  leading to some "deep" thoughts and shallow conspiracies, and a bunch of random "Is this Shit Actually Happening" topics about moon mining, time travel, HARP communication signals, Luxembourg effect, Extraterrestrial Existence, and Tic Tac UFO. 

21-Pod's Different Sponsers' Ads

Sean puts his corny ass, creative writing out there in hopes of finding a real sponsor for the Getting2knowUpod. This is a collection of all the random objects Sean has picked to sponsor each episode of the pod. Sponsors included Mirrors, Spoons, Flour Tortillas, Fireworks, Street Signs, Picture Frames, Mugs, and many more.  If you or your company is interested in sponsoring the pod, or if you just want to pay so you won't have to listen to any more of these types of ads, please message us. 

20-Luke: NBA Personal Trainer with Puresweat, Young Entrepreneur, Volume Shooter, Coffee and Shirley Temple Sipper, and Ruthless Monopoly Player

Luke shares his stories about Covid-19's impact on being a professional basketball trainer with puresweat, His hoop dreams turning into a nightmare (as a player), Turning his physical ailment into an extremely successful business, 1st opportunity to train an NBA player (Langston Galloway) and how he prepared for it, Thoughts, reflections, and a personal story about Kobe Bryant, Impact on his family supporting his pursuit of his dream, Middle school basketball coaching philosophy, and Frustrations of losing Monopoly and the Googling it led to. 

19-Andrey: Artist, Creative Deep Diver, Podcaster, Rejector of Labels, and Very Available for the Right Kinda Lady

Andrey shares stories (all sorts of them) about homelessness, value of fasting, the creative process, giving up on being a doctor and his families reaction, Russian influence on his mindset, substitute teaching mishaps, meeting Ms. Right(s) (or Ms. Wrong, but Feels Right), "Ain't no fun, if the homie can't have none... (RIP Nate Dogg), the power of celibacy, 

18-Hannah: Future Doctor, Current Wellness Coach, Former Glider Pilot, Roller Derby Blocker, and Kool Kid, NEVER an Arsonist

Hannah shares stories about Artificial Intelligence and Humanistic Tendencies, Glider Flying as a youth, Labels being empowering, Battling Self-Esteem Issues, Roller Derby, Social Anxiety, and Pursuing her Doctorate in Psychology. 

17-Dali: Circus School Owner, Spain's Premier Entertainer for Openings, Coach, World Traveler, Intellect, and Conversationalist

Dali shares stories about growing up upper class and deciding to become a self-sustaining street artist, how he dealt with determining if he was performing or begging, going home and finding out who he really wanted to be, fighting the status quo and finding out who he is, education, politics, and the media in Spain, youth's connection to anime, and circus performing secrets and stories (yes, the sound got $h!tty, Sorry!). 

16: Magan & Justin: POF Vets (free love finders), Former Elected Officials, Kansas Citizens, Podcasters/Bloggers

Justin and Magan share stories about persistence on POF paying off, Americans not liking being told what to do, Corona's impact on schooling, Social Media's impact on societies awareness and knowledge, Running for and holding local government (city counsel/school board) positions, learning from failure, and the benefits of ambition. 

15-Julio: West Virginia Worker, Aspiring Logo Designer, Photographer, Optimist

Julio shares stories about working all sorts of jobs, moving around between Mexico, Oklahoma, and West Virginia, his family relationship and dynamics, how he came out to his family, and his sweet, cuddly, sleeps-with-a-cat dog (who I believe is secretly vicious!!!!)

 

14-Jarid: Outstanding Canadian, Outstanding Surreal Artist, Outstanding Planner (one of these is a lie)

Jarid tells tales from up north about his surreal process for drawing, the themes and narratives of his paintings, brief stints working on golf courses/flipping houses/and warehouse working, Intellectual property rights while posting work on social media, and Selling art.