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        <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
        <itunes:summary>Unknown &amp; Talented is a weekly podcast designed to help content creators stay focused, stay productive and become successful entrepreneurs. Each episode is dedicated to exploring practical strategies and tips for overcoming distractions, managing time, and staying disciplined. We feature interviews with successful content creators and entrepreneurs to learn the strategies they used to become successful. Join us as we dive into the world of content creation and help you become &#34;Known&#34; for your creativity!</itunes:summary>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>Unknown &amp; Talented is a weekly podcast designed to help content creators stay focused, stay productive and become successful entrepreneurs. Each episode is dedicated to exploring practical strategies and tips for overcoming distractions, managing time, and staying disciplined. We feature interviews with successful content creators and entrepreneurs to learn the strategies they used to become successful. Join us as we dive into the world of content creation and help you become &#34;Known&#34; for your creativity!</p>]]></description>
        
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                <itunes:title>Create Content to ESCAPE the 9-5 | How To Balance Content Creation and Full Time Job | EP 112</itunes:title>
                <title>Create Content to ESCAPE the 9-5 | How To Balance Content Creation and Full Time Job | EP 112</title>

                <itunes:episode>112</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Do you feel like working a 9-5 makes it impossible to create content? You’re not alone. Most aspiring creators struggle with balancing work, family, and life while chasing their dream.</p><p>In this episode, Jelan Abrams breaks down how to plan your day, manage your time, and stay consistent so you can build your brand while still working your job.</p><p>What you’ll learn in this video:</p><p>✅ How to audit your day and find hidden time</p><p>✅ Why consistency matters more than motivation</p><p>✅ The power of time-blocking and batching content</p><p>✅ How to stay disciplined when you don’t “feel like it”</p><p>✅ Why your 9-5 should fund your dream—not replace it</p><p>Your job pays the bills, but your dream changes your life. Start building the life you want by creating a plan today.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Do you feel like working a 9-5 makes it impossible to create content? You’re not alone. Most aspiring creators struggle with balancing work, family, and life while chasing their dream.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Jelan Abrams breaks down how to plan your day, manage your time, and stay consistent so you can build your brand while still working your job.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What you’ll learn in this video:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;✅ How to audit your day and find hidden time&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;✅ Why consistency matters more than motivation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;✅ The power of time-blocking and batching content&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;✅ How to stay disciplined when you don’t “feel like it”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;✅ Why your 9-5 should fund your dream—not replace it&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Your job pays the bills, but your dream changes your life. Start building the life you want by creating a plan today.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>You&#39;re Setting Goals Wrong | EP 111</itunes:title>
                <title>You&#39;re Setting Goals Wrong | EP 111</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you work, your dream life still feels out of reach? Like year after year, you set big goals but end up in the same place? On this special episode of Unknown and Talented, I’m reflecting on my 34th birthday and the lessons I’ve learned about chasing goals, building habits, and shifting your mindset.</p><p>What I’ve realized is that success isn’t about the size of your goals—it’s about the mindset you carry while pursuing them. In this episode, I break down four powerful mindset shifts that will change the way you approach your goals, your habits, and even the way you see yourself. From learning how to set smaller, more achievable milestones, to breaking free from fear and feelings, to sacrificing comfort for your calling—you’ll discover practical shifts that can help you move closer to the life you’ve always dreamed of.</p><p>Whether you’re building a business, creating content, or simply trying to grow as a person, this conversation is packed with motivation, real-life stories, and encouragement to keep going.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Have you ever felt like no matter how hard you work, your dream life still feels out of reach? Like year after year, you set big goals but end up in the same place? On this special episode of Unknown and Talented, I’m reflecting on my 34th birthday and the lessons I’ve learned about chasing goals, building habits, and shifting your mindset.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What I’ve realized is that success isn’t about the size of your goals—it’s about the mindset you carry while pursuing them. In this episode, I break down four powerful mindset shifts that will change the way you approach your goals, your habits, and even the way you see yourself. From learning how to set smaller, more achievable milestones, to breaking free from fear and feelings, to sacrificing comfort for your calling—you’ll discover practical shifts that can help you move closer to the life you’ve always dreamed of.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you’re building a business, creating content, or simply trying to grow as a person, this conversation is packed with motivation, real-life stories, and encouragement to keep going.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>What I Wish I Knew about Money Sooner</itunes:title>
                <title>What I Wish I Knew about Money Sooner</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>You’ve heard the phrase <em>“time is money”</em> your whole life—but what if that mindset is the very thing holding you back?</p><p>In this episode, Jelan dives deep into the real value of your time and breaks down why trading hours for dollars will never lead to financial freedom. From childhood lessons to credit card traps in college, Jelan unpacks the generational beliefs and school system gaps that shape our financial habits.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>Why most of us were never taught real financial literacy</li><li>The powerful lessons from <em>Rich Dad Poor Dad</em> and <em>The Automatic Millionaire</em></li><li>How to stop wasting your money on quick fixes and start building wealth with intention</li><li>The difference between a “TV dinner” life and a “crock pot” future (it’ll make sense—trust us)</li><li>Why delayed gratification is the secret weapon to long-term success</li><li>How to use your job as a stepping stone, not a lifelong trap</li><li>Practical steps to save, invest, and create income streams—even if you&#39;re just getting by</li></ul><p>Jelan also drops actionable tips for:</p><ul><li>Reviewing your bank statements to find hidden money</li><li>Building passive income through affiliate links and content creation</li><li>Leveraging thrift stores for self-education</li><li>Automating your savings (yes, set it and forget it)</li></ul><p>Whether you’re stuck in a 9-to-5 or just trying to break out of paycheck-to-paycheck living, this episode will challenge the way you think about time, money, and what true wealth actually means.</p><p><strong>📌 Key Takeaway:</strong></p><p> Stop thinking your only value is in your labor. Start using your money, time, and talents to build something bigger. Money is unlimited—your time isn’t.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;You’ve heard the phrase &lt;em&gt;“time is money”&lt;/em&gt; your whole life—but what if that mindset is the very thing holding you back?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Jelan dives deep into the real value of your time and breaks down why trading hours for dollars will never lead to financial freedom. From childhood lessons to credit card traps in college, Jelan unpacks the generational beliefs and school system gaps that shape our financial habits.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You’ll learn:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why most of us were never taught real financial literacy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The powerful lessons from &lt;em&gt;Rich Dad Poor Dad&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;The Automatic Millionaire&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to stop wasting your money on quick fixes and start building wealth with intention&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The difference between a “TV dinner” life and a “crock pot” future (it’ll make sense—trust us)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why delayed gratification is the secret weapon to long-term success&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to use your job as a stepping stone, not a lifelong trap&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Practical steps to save, invest, and create income streams—even if you&amp;#39;re just getting by&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan also drops actionable tips for:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Reviewing your bank statements to find hidden money&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Building passive income through affiliate links and content creation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Leveraging thrift stores for self-education&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Automating your savings (yes, set it and forget it)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you’re stuck in a 9-to-5 or just trying to break out of paycheck-to-paycheck living, this episode will challenge the way you think about time, money, and what true wealth actually means.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;📌 Key Takeaway:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Stop thinking your only value is in your labor. Start using your money, time, and talents to build something bigger. Money is unlimited—your time isn’t.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 19:45:30 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>What if being alone is exactly what you need?</itunes:title>
                <title>What if being alone is exactly what you need?</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Too often we cling to relationships and environments that feel comfortable but no longer serve our growth. Jelan breaks down why separating from the crowd isn’t punishment—it’s preparation. Whether you’re chasing big goals, building faith, or simply trying to level up, that lonely season you’re afraid of might be exactly what you need.</p><p><br></p><p>🔑 In This Episode, Jelan Covers:</p><p>-Why you need to stop depending on others for motivation</p><p>-The hidden growth in seasons of isolation</p><p>-How your environment reflects your current self, not your future potential</p><p>-The difference between being buried and being planted</p><p>-Why not everyone from your past can come with you to your next level</p><p>-How to audit your circle and identify who’s pushing you vs. draining you</p><p>-Building faith and using podcasts, books, and spiritual practice to thrive alone</p><p>-How to prepare for the community you do want by becoming the person that community needs</p><p>-Why you must be your own biggest cheerleader while no one else is clapping</p><p><br></p><p>💬 Key Quote:</p><p>&#34;Sometimes when you’re in a dark place, you think you’ve been buried, but you’ve actually been planted.&#34;</p><p><br></p><p>🛠️ Practical Takeaways:</p><p>-Journal your gratitude and small wins every day</p><p>-Identify and limit time with people who drain your energy</p><p>-Embrace spiritual practices like prayer and scripture reading to stay grounded</p><p>-Be okay being alone for a season so you can grow into who you’re meant to be</p><p>-Start listening to content that pours into your mindset and growth</p><p><br></p><p>📌 Final Message:</p><p>Don’t settle for a comfortable life that’s killing your dreams. You may be in the dirt now, but you’re growing. You’re not alone—God is with you, and so is this community. Be your own cheerleader until the world catches up.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Too often we cling to relationships and environments that feel comfortable but no longer serve our growth. Jelan breaks down why separating from the crowd isn’t punishment—it’s preparation. Whether you’re chasing big goals, building faith, or simply trying to level up, that lonely season you’re afraid of might be exactly what you need.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🔑 In This Episode, Jelan Covers:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Why you need to stop depending on others for motivation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-The hidden growth in seasons of isolation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-How your environment reflects your current self, not your future potential&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-The difference between being buried and being planted&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Why not everyone from your past can come with you to your next level&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-How to audit your circle and identify who’s pushing you vs. draining you&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Building faith and using podcasts, books, and spiritual practice to thrive alone&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-How to prepare for the community you do want by becoming the person that community needs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Why you must be your own biggest cheerleader while no one else is clapping&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;💬 Key Quote:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;#34;Sometimes when you’re in a dark place, you think you’ve been buried, but you’ve actually been planted.&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🛠️ Practical Takeaways:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Journal your gratitude and small wins every day&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Identify and limit time with people who drain your energy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Embrace spiritual practices like prayer and scripture reading to stay grounded&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Be okay being alone for a season so you can grow into who you’re meant to be&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-Start listening to content that pours into your mindset and growth&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;📌 Final Message:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don’t settle for a comfortable life that’s killing your dreams. You may be in the dirt now, but you’re growing. You’re not alone—God is with you, and so is this community. Be your own cheerleader until the world catches up.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>5 Ways to Elevate Your Life | EP 110</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:episode>110</itunes:episode>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>If you’re tired of feeling stuck, behind, or like life is passing you by, this episode is for you. From waking up earlier to reclaim your time, to building a relationship with God, to prioritizing your physical health and mindset — I’m breaking it all down with real examples, hard truths, and simple steps you can apply immediately.</p><p>Whether you want to grow spiritually, mentally, or financially, this episode gives you a blueprint to take action, not just feel motivated.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;If you’re tired of feeling stuck, behind, or like life is passing you by, this episode is for you. From waking up earlier to reclaim your time, to building a relationship with God, to prioritizing your physical health and mindset — I’m breaking it all down with real examples, hard truths, and simple steps you can apply immediately.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you want to grow spiritually, mentally, or financially, this episode gives you a blueprint to take action, not just feel motivated.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>How to Stop Procrastinating and Start Living | EP 109</itunes:title>
                <title>How to Stop Procrastinating and Start Living | EP 109</title>

                <itunes:episode>109</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we dive deep into the mindset and habits that keep us stuck in a cycle of procrastination. Whether you&#39;re waiting for the &#34;perfect time,&#34; overwhelmed by fear, or just stuck in planning mode. It&#39;s time to break free.</p><p><br></p><p>✅ You&#39;ll learn:</p><p>Why procrastination is more than just laziness</p><p>The hidden fears holding you back</p><p>How to take imperfect action and build momentum</p><p>Practical steps to stop overthinking and start doing</p><p>How to create a lifestyle built on purpose, not pressure</p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t about motivation that fades—this is about building discipline and designing a life you’re proud of.</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>The Mindset Shift to Create Better Content (It Really Works)</itunes:title>
                <title>The Mindset Shift to Create Better Content (It Really Works)</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Most people think creating content is all about strategy—but it really starts with mindset. In this episode, I talk about the mindset shift that changed everything for me as a 9-to-5 worker trying to build a content-driven life. I used to think small, doubt myself, and overthink every post… until I realized the way I thought was holding me back more than any algorithm.</p><p>If you&#39;re tired of playing it safe, feeling stuck at your job, and wondering if you have what it takes to grow online—this video is for you. I’ll break down the exact thought pattern that helped me start showing up confidently, post consistently, and create content that actually connects.</p><p>✅ For creators working 9–5</p><p>✅ For people overthinking their content</p><p>✅ For anyone who wants to stop playing small</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:episode>95</itunes:episode>
                
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                <itunes:episode>94</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this video, Charnae and Jelan share our personal journeys as content creators and offer practical advice for anyone looking to start or grow in 2025. From setting clear goals to navigating the highs and lows of creating content, we cover it all:</p><p>🎯 Goal Setting – Learn how to define your vision and create actionable steps to achieve it.</p><p>👥 Knowing Your Target Audience – Discover why understanding who you&#39;re creating for is key to success.</p><p>⏳ Balancing Work and Content Creation – Tips for managing a 9-to-5 while pursuing your passion.</p><p>💬 Handling Negative Comments – Strategies for dealing with criticism on YouTube and social media.</p><p>🌱 Embracing Slow Growth – Why patience and persistence are essential to following your purpose.</p><p>Becoming a content creator is a journey of resilience, creativity, and self-discovery. Whether you&#39;re just starting out or feeling stuck, this video will inspire and equip you with the tools to keep going.</p><p><br></p><p>Podcast Microphone: https://amzn.to/4j05SWB</p><p>2025 Planner: https://amzn.to/49Sa4DH</p><p>The 12 Week Year: https://amzn.to/49MEIyf</p><p>As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>How to Guarantee 2025 is Your Breakthrough Year</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Ready to make 2025 your breakthrough year? 🚀 In this video, I’ll share powerful tips and strategies to guarantee success in the year ahead. We&#39;ll dive deep into the key areas of life you need to focus on—faith, money, health, career, business, self-improvement, and relationships.</p><p>Discover the importance of reflecting on the past year, identifying lessons learned, and creating a solid game plan for your future success. I’ll also share my personal plans and how I’m setting myself up for a transformative 2025.</p><p>Start planning now and take control of your journey. Your breakthrough year starts here!</p><p><br></p><p>2025 Planner: https://amzn.to/49Sa4DH</p><p>Gallon Water Bottle: https://amzn.to/3ZUXQpt</p><p>The 12 Week Year: https://amzn.to/49MEIyf</p><p>As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.</p><p><br></p><p>Unknown &amp; Talented Podcast with Jelan Abrams</p><p>Episode 93 - How to Guarantee 2025 is Your Breakthrough Year</p>]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2024 11:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Time Isn&#39;t Money: What School Failed To Teach You About Money | EP 92</itunes:title>
                <title>Time Isn&#39;t Money: What School Failed To Teach You About Money | EP 92</title>

                <itunes:episode>92</itunes:episode>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Do you truly understand how money works? In this video, I break down the critical lessons about money that most of us were never taught in school. Drawing inspiration from Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki, I explain why time and money are not equal in value and highlight the importance of creating income streams that work even when you don’t.</p><p>We’ll dive into key concepts like:</p><p>Why financial education is essential for long-term success.</p><p>How to shift from working for money to making money work for you.</p><p>The difference between assets and liabilities—and why knowing this can transform your financial future.</p><p>If you’re ready to take control of your finances and build a life of freedom, this video is for you. Don’t just work harder; work smarter by understanding the game of money.</p><p><br></p><p>Rich Dad Poor Dad Book: https://amzn.to/3ZQ21D4</p><p>The Automatic Millionaire: https://amzn.to/401yiYU</p><p>The 12 Week Year: https://amzn.to/49MEIyf</p><p>As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.</p><p><br></p><p>Unknown &amp; Talented Podcast with Jelan Abrams</p><p>Episode 92 - Time Isn&#39;t Money: What School Failed To Teach You About Money</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>Mastering the Art of Communication: Why We’ve Lost It | EP 91</itunes:title>
                <title>Mastering the Art of Communication: Why We’ve Lost It | EP 91</title>

                <itunes:episode>91</itunes:episode>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we dive deep into the art of communication—an essential yet often overlooked skill in our hyper-digital age. Jelan sits down with his aunt, Auntie Dee, an expert in communication, to explore the power of face-to-face interactions, the importance of proper grammar, and the nuances of code-switching.</p><p>They discuss how cultural upbringing shapes the way we communicate, the challenges of connecting with others in new environments, and the balance between authenticity and adapting to different social settings. Whether you&#39;re an introvert trying to navigate networking events or someone looking to strengthen personal or professional connections, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice.</p><p>Key Topics Covered:</p><p>What communication truly means and why it matters.</p><p>The impact of cultural influences on language and grammar.</p><p>Understanding and leveraging code-switching.</p><p>Tips for overcoming shyness and thriving at networking events.</p><p>How being authentic can help build meaningful relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Unknown &amp; Talented Podcast with Jelan Abrams</p><p>Episode 91 - Mastering the Art of Communication: Why We’ve Lost It</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>Stop Chasing Validation and Start Seeking Accomplishment | EP 90</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:episode>90</itunes:episode>
                
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                <pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 20:09:46 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Do you ever wonder why some habits feel impossible to break or why certain routines just seem to run on autopilot? In this video, I break down the science behind habits, inspired by the principles in The Power of Habit. I’ll guide you through how habits are created, explaining the “habit loop” of cue, routine, and reward that keeps us repeating the same behaviors every day.</p><p>Using relatable examples—like hitting the snooze button when your alarm goes off or finding the right cues to make it to the gym—I’ll show you how to recognize these loops and take control. I also dive into how habits function as our personal automation system, much like autopilot in cars or a washing machine cycle, freeing up our minds while our actions run on repeat.</p><p>The Power of Habit Book: https://amzn.to/4gkk4be</p><p>As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>You Might Not Be Ready For Success | EP 86</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>We often set big goals but overlook the hard work it takes to reach them. This episode is about why preparation matters, not just for races, but for life goals, personal projects, and career aspirations. I’ll share how I set a target time, skipped some of the training, and then found myself humbled on race day. Plus, I’ll dive into real-world takeaways: when you don’t put in the groundwork, the results reflect it. Let’s talk about setting goals, staying disciplined, and the power of being ready before your moment arrives.</p><p>Unknown &amp; Talented Podcast with Jelan Abrams</p><p>Episode 86 - You Might Not Be Ready For Success</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;We often set big goals but overlook the hard work it takes to reach them. This episode is about why preparation matters, not just for races, but for life goals, personal projects, and career aspirations. I’ll share how I set a target time, skipped some of the training, and then found myself humbled on race day. Plus, I’ll dive into real-world takeaways: when you don’t put in the groundwork, the results reflect it. Let’s talk about setting goals, staying disciplined, and the power of being ready before your moment arrives.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Unknown &amp;amp; Talented Podcast with Jelan Abrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Episode 86 - You Might Not Be Ready For Success&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Together Through The Chaos: Nightmare Road Trip w/ Charnae | EP 85</itunes:title>
                <title>Together Through The Chaos: Nightmare Road Trip w/ Charnae | EP 85</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we dive into the beauty and challenge of partnership, reflecting on one of our wedding scriptures that says, “Two are better than one.” Whether it’s in marriage, friendship, or business, true partnership brings support, resilience, and a greater return on every effort. Together, we share moments from a recent mountain getaway, an adventure that took longer than expected and tested our patience—but ultimately deepened our bond. We talk about navigating chaos, building memories, and learning endurance, all while laughing about the bumps along the way, from long drives to unexpected detours. Join us as we explore the journey of togetherness, the importance of unity, and finding beauty in the chaos.</p><p><br></p><p>Unknown &amp; Talented Podcast with Jelan Abrams &amp; Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</p><p>Episode 85 - Together Through The Chaos: Nightmare Road Trip </p>]]></description>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of the Unknown and Talented podcast, we&#39;re diving deep into the mindset that holds too many of us back – caring way too much about what others think. It&#39;s easy to get trapped, focusing on the opinions of everyone else, losing sight of your own dreams and passions. But that stops here. It’s time to reconnect with the part of you that’s bold, that’s ready to chase your purpose without looking back.</p><p>’m here to help you break free from the need for validation, find your confidence, and start living for you. I’ll share personal stories, like how my own journey in sports taught me the importance of self-motivation and inner confidence, plus practical strategies like journaling to keep your focus and emotions in check.</p><p>Together, let’s break down why fitting in and seeking approval are only holding you back. We&#39;ll talk about surrounding yourself with real supporters, moving beyond fear, and owning your purpose unapologetically. After all, the truth is – nobody cares as much as you think. So why not go all in on what really matters?</p><p>Let’s get started on your journey to self-confidence and independence. If this is your first time here, don’t forget to subscribe to stay inspired and committed to your dreams. Welcome to Unknown and Talented!</p><p>Is Your Need for Approval Stopping Your Success? | EP 84</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of the Unknown and Talented podcast, we&amp;#39;re diving deep into the mindset that holds too many of us back – caring way too much about what others think. It&amp;#39;s easy to get trapped, focusing on the opinions of everyone else, losing sight of your own dreams and passions. But that stops here. It’s time to reconnect with the part of you that’s bold, that’s ready to chase your purpose without looking back.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;’m here to help you break free from the need for validation, find your confidence, and start living for you. I’ll share personal stories, like how my own journey in sports taught me the importance of self-motivation and inner confidence, plus practical strategies like journaling to keep your focus and emotions in check.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Together, let’s break down why fitting in and seeking approval are only holding you back. We&amp;#39;ll talk about surrounding yourself with real supporters, moving beyond fear, and owning your purpose unapologetically. After all, the truth is – nobody cares as much as you think. So why not go all in on what really matters?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let’s get started on your journey to self-confidence and independence. If this is your first time here, don’t forget to subscribe to stay inspired and committed to your dreams. Welcome to Unknown and Talented!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Is Your Need for Approval Stopping Your Success? | EP 84&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>How to Do More in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months | The 12 Week Year | EP 83</itunes:title>
                <title>How to Do More in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months | The 12 Week Year | EP 83</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>As the year wraps up, many of us are left realizing we didn’t quite meet those ambitious goals we set back in January. But what if you could achieve in 12 weeks what most people do in 12 months? This idea comes from The 12-Week Year, a book that&#39;s been buzzing on social media for its unique approach to goal setting and time management. Instead of looking at the year as a long stretch of 12 months, this book challenges you to break it down into 12-week sprints, creating a sense of urgency that fuels focus and commitment.</p><p>In this episode, I’m sharing the key lessons from The 12-Week Year and showing you how to restructure your goals so you can finish strong—even if the year hasn’t gone as planned. I’ll dive into strategies for setting powerful goals, creating a clear vision, planning out your time, and tracking progress. Learn how to stop procrastinating and start achieving your dreams faster than ever!</p><p>Whether you&#39;re aiming to improve personally, professionally, or in a specific skill, this episode will show you how to crush your goals in just 12 weeks.</p><p>Unknown &amp; Talented Podcast with Jelan Abrams</p><p>Episode 83 - How to Do More in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months | The 12 Week Year | Plan With Me</p>]]></description>
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                <title>The Impact of Generosity. Why It&#39;s Important to Give ft. Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse | EP 82</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we dive into the true essence of generosity and how it goes beyond just giving money. From packing hygiene kits for students in need to simple acts of kindness like buying someone’s meal, we explore how small actions can make a huge difference. Sometimes, it&#39;s as simple as giving your time to a cause, volunteering at a local shelter, or just being there to listen to a friend.</p><p>We challenge the idea that generosity is always about money—it&#39;s often about the time and attention we can give. Whether it&#39;s an hour of volunteering, helping out in your community, or even just checking in on family and friends, there are countless ways to give. Join us as we reflect on the impact of small gestures and the fulfillment that comes from helping others.</p><p>Topics Covered:</p><p>-The importance of giving time and volunteering</p><p>-Why small acts of kindness matter</p><p>-How you can give without spending money</p><p>-Stories of generosity and lessons learned</p><p>-Encouragement to take action in your own community</p>]]></description>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>This one&#39;s for you—the person who&#39;s not just dreaming but actually chasing your goals, working every day to make a change in your life. Jelan breaks down what it really takes to push through the hard parts—the sleepless nights, the early mornings, the constant hustle—because the truth is, it’s not going to be easy. The motivational speeches are cool, but they&#39;re just the warm-up. It’s the days you feel like quitting but keep going that will make you extraordinary. Jelan shares personal stories of struggle, growth, and the importance of building good habits, managing your time, and celebrating small wins. If you’re serious about leveling up, tune in for real talk about pushing through the tough days and staying committed to your vision, even when it gets hard.</p><p>Make sure to listen, share, and drop your thoughts in the comments. Because when it feels like you&#39;re about to break, that’s when you’re closest to the breakthrough.</p>]]></description>
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                <title>You Ready? How To Stay Prepared | &#34;Cabo Edition&#34; | EP 69</title>

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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we dive into the topic of preparedness and how to stay ready for any adventure that comes your way. We share our recent experience of planning and preparing for a trip to Cabo San Lucas, from packing essentials to researching activities and creating an itinerary. We discuss the importance of being organized and proactive in order to make the most of your travel experience.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Charnae Ja&amp;#39;Nyse&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Unknown and Talented Podcast, we are getting real about emotions and diving deep into the complexities of the human experience. We take a closer look at the popular movie &#34;Inside Out&#34; and discuss how it accurately portrays the different emotions that we all experience on a daily basis. From joy and sadness to anger and fear, we explore the importance of acknowledging and expressing our feelings in a healthy way.</p><p><br></p><p>Join us as we break down the concept of emotional intelligence and how it can positively impact our relationships and overall well-being. We share personal stories and insights on how we have navigated our own emotions, and offer practical tips on how to better understand and communicate our feelings to others.</p><p><br></p><p>So, if you&#39;re ready to Get Out Your Feelings and embrace the full spectrum of emotions that make us human, tune in to this episode for a thought-provoking and heartwarming discussion that will leave you feeling empowered and inspired.</p>]]></description>
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                <title>You Need a Whooping: How to be Disciplined | Ep 67</title>

                <itunes:episode>67</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Do you struggle to stay motivated and focused as an adult? Do you find yourself wondering how you went from being a responsible kid to a procrastinating adult? In this episode, Jelan Abrams and Charnae Ja&#34;Nyse explore the differences between how we were disciplined as children and how we need to discipline ourselves as adults. From understanding the importance of self-regulation to practical tips on setting goals and creating routines, we&#39;ll discuss how to develop the discipline and habits necessary to achieve success in our personal and professional lives. Whether you&#39;re looking to improve your productivity, time management, or overall well-being, this video will provide you with the insights and strategies you need to take control of your life and stay on track.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>Watch on Youtube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg</p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Do you struggle to stay motivated and focused as an adult? Do you find yourself wondering how you went from being a responsible kid to a procrastinating adult? In this episode, Jelan Abrams and Charnae Ja&amp;#34;Nyse explore the differences between how we were disciplined as children and how we need to discipline ourselves as adults. From understanding the importance of self-regulation to practical tips on setting goals and creating routines, we&amp;#39;ll discuss how to develop the discipline and habits necessary to achieve success in our personal and professional lives. Whether you&amp;#39;re looking to improve your productivity, time management, or overall well-being, this video will provide you with the insights and strategies you need to take control of your life and stay on track.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Charnae Ja&amp;#39;Nyse&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
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                <itunes:title>Growth Vs Complacency | EP 65</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Jelan Abrams dives deep into growth and complacency. We explore the reasons why some individuals are constantly seeking to evolve and improve, while others become stagnant and settle for the status quo. We discuss the mindset shift needed to embrace growth and the dangers of becoming too comfortable in our current circumstances.</p><p><br></p><p>Join us as Jelan challenges our listeners to embrace a mindset of continuous growth and improvement, and to avoid falling into the trap of complacency. Let&#39;s strive to become the best versions of ourselves and create a life filled with purpose and fulfillment.</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>We Got Married: Benefits of a Small Wedding with Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse | EP 64</itunes:title>
                <title>We Got Married: Benefits of a Small Wedding with Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse | EP 64</title>

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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
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                <title>Take Your Health Serious In Your 30s  with Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse | EP 63</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &#34;Unknown and Talented: Behind the Scenes,&#34; host Jelan Abrams is joined by his wife Charnae Ja&#34;Nyse, who recently turned 30. The couple discusses the experience of entering a new decade and how their perspectives on life have changed as they age. Charnae shares her excitement about the opportunities and growth that come with turning 30, while Jelan reflects on his own experience navigating dating apps in his thirties.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation delves into the physical and mental changes that come with aging, such as taking care of one&#39;s health and adjusting to a slower metabolism. Charnae highlights the importance of embracing these changes and finding ways to stay active, whether through Pilates classes or fun workouts with friends. Jelan adds a humorous anecdote about the unique environment of a Planet Fitness gym, where the &#34;lunk alarm&#34; goes off if someone lifts heavy weights too loudly.</p><p><br></p><p>As they discuss the different approaches to fitness and aging, Jelan and Charnae emphasize the importance of finding activities that are enjoyable and sustainable. From dance classes to Pilates sessions, the couple explores how staying active can be both beneficial and fun.</p><p><br></p><p>The hosts discuss their discipline and focus when it comes to maintaining their health, particularly in terms of mental health. They talk about the importance of having a sound and righteous mind, and the habits they have developed to stay positive and motivated. The hosts share their experiences with therapy, journaling, prayer, and limiting social media use as ways to prioritize their mental well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation shifts to diet, with one host sharing their dedication to cooking and eating healthier, despite struggling with a sweet tooth. They also touch on a recent trip to the ER, where they experienced the chaotic and sometimes bizarre environment of the emergency room. From long waits to unexpected medical assumptions, the hosts recount their humorous yet eye-opening experience while emphasizing the importance of understanding one&#39;s body and triggers to avoid future health issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Overall, the episode highlights the hosts&#39; commitment to staying healthy and the challenges they face along the way, all while sharing their candid and relatable anecdotes about their health journey. Tune in for a mix of humor, insight, and practical tips on maintaining physical and mental well-being in today&#39;s fast-paced world. Ultimately, the episode showcases the couple&#39;s candid and relatable reflections on growing older and embracing new challenges and opportunities in their thirties.</p><p>Meet Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>Watch on Youtube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg</p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented: Behind the Scenes,&amp;#34; host Jelan Abrams is joined by his wife Charnae Ja&amp;#34;Nyse, who recently turned 30. The couple discusses the experience of entering a new decade and how their perspectives on life have changed as they age. Charnae shares her excitement about the opportunities and growth that come with turning 30, while Jelan reflects on his own experience navigating dating apps in his thirties.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the physical and mental changes that come with aging, such as taking care of one&amp;#39;s health and adjusting to a slower metabolism. Charnae highlights the importance of embracing these changes and finding ways to stay active, whether through Pilates classes or fun workouts with friends. Jelan adds a humorous anecdote about the unique environment of a Planet Fitness gym, where the &amp;#34;lunk alarm&amp;#34; goes off if someone lifts heavy weights too loudly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As they discuss the different approaches to fitness and aging, Jelan and Charnae emphasize the importance of finding activities that are enjoyable and sustainable. From dance classes to Pilates sessions, the couple explores how staying active can be both beneficial and fun.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The hosts discuss their discipline and focus when it comes to maintaining their health, particularly in terms of mental health. They talk about the importance of having a sound and righteous mind, and the habits they have developed to stay positive and motivated. The hosts share their experiences with therapy, journaling, prayer, and limiting social media use as ways to prioritize their mental well-being.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The conversation shifts to diet, with one host sharing their dedication to cooking and eating healthier, despite struggling with a sweet tooth. They also touch on a recent trip to the ER, where they experienced the chaotic and sometimes bizarre environment of the emergency room. From long waits to unexpected medical assumptions, the hosts recount their humorous yet eye-opening experience while emphasizing the importance of understanding one&amp;#39;s body and triggers to avoid future health issues.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Overall, the episode highlights the hosts&amp;#39; commitment to staying healthy and the challenges they face along the way, all while sharing their candid and relatable anecdotes about their health journey. Tune in for a mix of humor, insight, and practical tips on maintaining physical and mental well-being in today&amp;#39;s fast-paced world. Ultimately, the episode showcases the couple&amp;#39;s candid and relatable reflections on growing older and embracing new challenges and opportunities in their thirties.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Charnae Ja&amp;#39;Nyse&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>The Secret Cheat Code To Success | The One Thing | EP 62</itunes:title>
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;The secret to being successful is not to be &amp;#34;A jack of all trades&amp;#34; but is to be a mater of one thing! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode of &amp;#34;The Unknown and Talented Podcast,&amp;#34; host Jelan Abrams delves into the age-old saying, &amp;#34;A jack of all trades is a master of none.&amp;#34; Disagreeing vehemently with the sentiment, Jelan shares his personal journey of defying this notion and striving to prove people wrong. From childhood driving lessons with conflicting parental advice to fierce competitiveness in games, Jelan&amp;#39;s mindset was always set on excelling in everything he pursued.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;However, as an adult and a burgeoning content creator, Jelan found himself stretched thin across various platforms and endeavors. Realizing the truth behind the saying, he acknowledges the importance of focusing on one thing to truly master it. Drawing parallels to concepts from Gary Keller&amp;#39;s book, &amp;#34;The One Thing,&amp;#34; Jelan emphasizes the significance of identifying and dedicating oneself to that singular goal that can transform everything.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Through engaging anecdotes and insightful analogies, Jelan illustrates the necessity of eliminating distractions and tracking progress towards achieving mastery in one&amp;#39;s chosen field. Whether it&amp;#39;s pursuing further education, improving health, or seeking additional streams of income, the key lies in relentless focus and disciplined execution.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join Jelan on this inspiring journey of self-discovery and empowerment as he encourages listeners to embrace the pursuit of mastery and unlock their full potential. Don&amp;#39;t miss out on this enlightening episode that promises to challenge conventional wisdom and inspire action towards greatness. Subscribe, leave a comment, and embark on the path to becoming unknown and talented.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 10:45:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>No More Excuses | EP 61</itunes:title>
                <title>No More Excuses | EP 61</title>

                <itunes:episode>61</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Jelan Abrams shares personal anecdotes and insightful reflections on the pitfalls of making excuses and the profound impact of taking responsibility for one&#39;s actions.</p><p>With raw honesty and relatable storytelling, Jelan guides listeners through the journey of self-awareness, shedding light on the common barriers that hold us back from achieving our full potential. From the fear of failure to the lack of belief in oneself, each excuse is dissected to reveal its underlying impact on our lives.</p><p>Through inspiring narratives and practical advice, Jelan empowers listeners to break free from the cycle of excuses and embrace a mindset of accountability and action. Whether it&#39;s pursuing a dream, overcoming obstacles, or simply striving for personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps to propel listeners towards their goals.</p><p>Tune in to &#34;Unknown and Talented&#34; to embark on a journey of self-discovery, motivation, and empowerment. Together, let&#39;s rewrite our stories, defy the odds, and unlock our hidden potential.</p><p>🎧 Stay tuned for more every Wednesday! See you next week on &#34;Unknown and Talented&#34;! 🎉</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>Watch on Youtube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg</p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams shares personal anecdotes and insightful reflections on the pitfalls of making excuses and the profound impact of taking responsibility for one&amp;#39;s actions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With raw honesty and relatable storytelling, Jelan guides listeners through the journey of self-awareness, shedding light on the common barriers that hold us back from achieving our full potential. From the fear of failure to the lack of belief in oneself, each excuse is dissected to reveal its underlying impact on our lives.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Through inspiring narratives and practical advice, Jelan empowers listeners to break free from the cycle of excuses and embrace a mindset of accountability and action. Whether it&amp;#39;s pursuing a dream, overcoming obstacles, or simply striving for personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps to propel listeners towards their goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tune in to &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented&amp;#34; to embark on a journey of self-discovery, motivation, and empowerment. Together, let&amp;#39;s rewrite our stories, defy the odds, and unlock our hidden potential.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🎧 Stay tuned for more every Wednesday! See you next week on &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented&amp;#34;! 🎉&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>How to Avoid Burnout | EP 60</itunes:title>
                <title>How to Avoid Burnout | EP 60</title>

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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>We&#39;re diving into a crucial topic: burnout. As creators, we often juggle multiple roles, balancing our 9-to-5 jobs with our passion projects. But how do we avoid burning out in the process?</p><p>In this episode, I share my personal experiences navigating the challenges of maintaining consistency in content creation while managing the demands of everyday life. From the pressures of social media to the struggle to stay motivated, burnout can manifest in various ways.</p><p>Identifying the signs of burnout is the first step towards addressing it. Whether it&#39;s a lack of motivation, physical symptoms like sleep disturbances or changes in appearance, or neglecting self-care routines, recognizing when we&#39;re reaching our limit is crucial.</p><p>But what do we do once we realize we&#39;re burned out? I discuss strategies for resetting and recharging, emphasizing the importance of taking breaks and setting boundaries. Just like a cell phone needs to be recharged or a computer needs to be restarted, our minds and bodies require downtime to function optimally.</p><p>I share insights into establishing self-care routines, such as journaling or meditation, and the significance of setting boundaries not only with others but also with ourselves. By prioritizing our well-being and creating a balance between work and personal life, we can mitigate the risk of burnout and sustain our creativity in the long run.</p><p>Drawing parallels to seasonal breaks in sports, sabbaticals in academia, or simply the concept of sharpening our blades, I underscore the value of pausing to sharpen our skills and rejuvenate our spirits.</p><p>So, if you&#39;ve ever felt the weight of burnout or strive to maintain consistency without sacrificing your mental and physical health, this episode is for you. Join me on this journey to reclaiming balance and fostering creativity without compromise.</p><p>Don&#39;t forget to like, share, and subscribe on your favorite podcast platforms. Your support means the world, and together, we can navigate the challenges of creativity and conquer burnout.</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>Watch on Youtube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg</p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;We&amp;#39;re diving into a crucial topic: burnout. As creators, we often juggle multiple roles, balancing our 9-to-5 jobs with our passion projects. But how do we avoid burning out in the process?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, I share my personal experiences navigating the challenges of maintaining consistency in content creation while managing the demands of everyday life. From the pressures of social media to the struggle to stay motivated, burnout can manifest in various ways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Identifying the signs of burnout is the first step towards addressing it. Whether it&amp;#39;s a lack of motivation, physical symptoms like sleep disturbances or changes in appearance, or neglecting self-care routines, recognizing when we&amp;#39;re reaching our limit is crucial.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But what do we do once we realize we&amp;#39;re burned out? I discuss strategies for resetting and recharging, emphasizing the importance of taking breaks and setting boundaries. Just like a cell phone needs to be recharged or a computer needs to be restarted, our minds and bodies require downtime to function optimally.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I share insights into establishing self-care routines, such as journaling or meditation, and the significance of setting boundaries not only with others but also with ourselves. By prioritizing our well-being and creating a balance between work and personal life, we can mitigate the risk of burnout and sustain our creativity in the long run.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Drawing parallels to seasonal breaks in sports, sabbaticals in academia, or simply the concept of sharpening our blades, I underscore the value of pausing to sharpen our skills and rejuvenate our spirits.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So, if you&amp;#39;ve ever felt the weight of burnout or strive to maintain consistency without sacrificing your mental and physical health, this episode is for you. Join me on this journey to reclaiming balance and fostering creativity without compromise.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don&amp;#39;t forget to like, share, and subscribe on your favorite podcast platforms. Your support means the world, and together, we can navigate the challenges of creativity and conquer burnout.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>How PODCASTING for a YEAR changed my LIFE | EP 59</itunes:title>
                <title>How PODCASTING for a YEAR changed my LIFE | EP 59</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Join us as we celebrate a remarkable milestone – a whole year of podcasting every single week, every Wednesday. Jelan reflects on the transformative journey, highlighting the power of consistency and the profound impact podcasting has had on his life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this special episode, Jelan shares his insights into the challenges and lessons learned throughout the year. From the early days of producing content with friends to transitioning into impactful solo episodes and compelling interviews, he unveils the evolution of his podcasting adventure.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Discover the importance of consistency, not just in showing up but in constant improvement. Jelan draws parallels to favorite TV shows, emphasizing the need for quality content every week to keep the audience engaged. Hear how he navigated the challenges of public speaking, interviewing strangers, and the growth that emerged from stepping out of his comfort zone.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan delves into the behind-the-scenes aspects of podcasting, discussing equipment errors, the evolution of content creation, and the unexpected lessons learned from interviewing individuals with captivating stories. The podcast serves as a testament to Jelan&amp;#39;s growth, from a shy, quiet individual to a confident conversationalist connecting with people from various backgrounds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As he sets his sights on entrepreneurial aspirations, Jelan emphasizes the value of networking and heartfelt conversations with successful entrepreneurs. The podcast has not only become a platform for self-expression but also a conduit for seeking advice and building genuine connections.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join Jelan as he shares the challenges of podcasting – from equipment malfunctions to the demanding nature of maintaining a consistent schedule. Yet, through it all, he emphasizes the immense satisfaction derived from the journey.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;ve ever considered starting a podcast, Jelan&amp;#39;s story is an inspiring testament to the transformative power of this medium. Whether it&amp;#39;s navigating technical hurdles or finding your voice, &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented&amp;#34; offers a captivating glimpse into the world of podcasting. Stay tuned for another year of consistency, growth, and engaging conversations with Jelan Abrams!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🎧 Stay tuned for more every Wednesday! See you next week on &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented&amp;#34;! 🎉&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back to &#34;Unknown and Talented&#34;! I&#39;m Jelan Abrams, your host, and today we have a special guest, Dr. Marlon Haywood. Join us as we dive into Dr. Haywood&#39;s journey and his incredible nonprofit, the Urban Male Network. We connected at Invest Fest, and I knew there was something special about him. Today, we explore his story, passion, and the impactful work his organization is doing.</p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Haywood shares insights into his life, growing up in Chicago&#39;s Inglewood neighborhood, and how his experiences led him to start the Urban Male Network. This male mentorship organization has been making a significant impact, serving around 250 young men in the Chicago area across 11 locations.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we discuss the origin of the Urban Male Network, Dr. Haywood&#39;s personal journey, and the importance of mentorship. We also touch on the challenges of starting a nonprofit and the rewarding process of building partnerships. Discover how Dr. Haywood turned his vision into a thriving organization, making a positive difference in the lives of young men.</p><p><br></p><p>As we explore his experiences, we also delve into the unique approach of the Urban Male Network, focusing on mentorship for young men aged 13 to 25. Dr. Haywood emphasizes the importance of community, network, and guiding young men in making positive life decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>We also get valuable insights into the process of starting a nonprofit, from building a foundation to obtaining government grants and forming partnerships. Dr. Haywood shares his journey of acquiring free land and transforming it into a basketball court, showcasing the incredible possibilities that come with dedication and community engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn about the power of networking, as Dr. Haywood explains how he secured partnerships with organizations like the Obama Foundation and Nike. He provides practical advice for individuals and organizations looking to start a nonprofit, emphasizing the significance of community involvement and proactive networking.</p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Haywood also shares the story on how he met President Barack Obama.</p><p><br></p><p>Join us on this inspiring episode as we uncover the impactful work of the Urban Male Network and the incredible journey of Dr. Marlon Haywood. Don&#39;t miss the insights, stories, and valuable lessons shared in this episode of &#34;Unknown and Talented&#34;!</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for listening, and we&#39;ll catch you in the next episode.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Dr. Marlon Haywood: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/haywoodm1</p><p>https://www.urbanmalenetwork.org/</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>Watch on Youtube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg</p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Welcome back to &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented&amp;#34;! I&amp;#39;m Jelan Abrams, your host, and today we have a special guest, Dr. Marlon Haywood. Join us as we dive into Dr. Haywood&amp;#39;s journey and his incredible nonprofit, the Urban Male Network. We connected at Invest Fest, and I knew there was something special about him. Today, we explore his story, passion, and the impactful work his organization is doing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dr. Haywood shares insights into his life, growing up in Chicago&amp;#39;s Inglewood neighborhood, and how his experiences led him to start the Urban Male Network. This male mentorship organization has been making a significant impact, serving around 250 young men in the Chicago area across 11 locations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we discuss the origin of the Urban Male Network, Dr. Haywood&amp;#39;s personal journey, and the importance of mentorship. We also touch on the challenges of starting a nonprofit and the rewarding process of building partnerships. Discover how Dr. Haywood turned his vision into a thriving organization, making a positive difference in the lives of young men.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we explore his experiences, we also delve into the unique approach of the Urban Male Network, focusing on mentorship for young men aged 13 to 25. Dr. Haywood emphasizes the importance of community, network, and guiding young men in making positive life decisions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We also get valuable insights into the process of starting a nonprofit, from building a foundation to obtaining government grants and forming partnerships. Dr. Haywood shares his journey of acquiring free land and transforming it into a basketball court, showcasing the incredible possibilities that come with dedication and community engagement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn about the power of networking, as Dr. Haywood explains how he secured partnerships with organizations like the Obama Foundation and Nike. He provides practical advice for individuals and organizations looking to start a nonprofit, emphasizing the significance of community involvement and proactive networking.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dr. Haywood also shares the story on how he met President Barack Obama.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on this inspiring episode as we uncover the impactful work of the Urban Male Network and the incredible journey of Dr. Marlon Haywood. Don&amp;#39;t miss the insights, stories, and valuable lessons shared in this episode of &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented&amp;#34;!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks for listening, and we&amp;#39;ll catch you in the next episode.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Dr. Marlon Haywood: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/haywoodm1&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.urbanmalenetwork.org/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on Youtube:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Clean Your Car: Maintaining Cleanliness  with Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse | EP 57</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back to another episode of &#34;Unknown and Talented: Behind the Scenes&#34; with your host Jelan Abrams and Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse. In this episode, the duo reflects on their recent trip to DC, exploring the challenges and quirks of using ride-sharing services in the city.</p><p><br></p><p>Charnae kicks off the discussion by sharing his anxiety about entrusting complete strangers with his safety during Uber rides, highlighting the nerve-wracking experience of having someone else control your journey. Jelan chimes in, discussing the subtle but crucial aspects of a good ride, such as the cleanliness of the vehicle.</p><p><br></p><p>The hosts share amusing anecdotes about encountering dusty and less-than-ideal Ubers, pointing out the importance of maintaining cleanliness, not just as an individual but also as a business owner. They explore the connection between personal cleanliness and one&#39;s stewardship, delving into the layers of perception tied to cleanliness.</p><p><br></p><p>As they navigate through topics like spring cleaning, the conversation takes an interesting turn when they discuss their own approaches to maintaining cleanliness. Jelan admits to occasionally neglecting his car due to weather conditions, while Charnae reflects on her past experiences and emphasizes the significance of cleanliness as a reflection of personal care and presentation.</p><p><br></p><p>The hosts digress into a fun conversation about their experiences with chores and cleanliness during their college days. Jelan shares his chore wheel experiences, highlighting the importance of designated cleaning days. Charnae reminisces about her college roommate&#39;s adventures with boiling eggs, sparking laughter and nostalgia.</p><p><br></p><p>Transitioning to living independently, they share insights into the joys of having a place of their own. Charnae expresses her love for a clean and organized space, while Jelan relives the freedom of creating his own environment. The hosts contrast their approaches to unpacking and setting up spaces, with Jelan&#34;s calm and collected demeanor against Charnae&#39;s immediate need for order.</p><p><br></p><p>In the midst of their banter, they touch on the significance of a clean workspace for productivity. Charnae&#39;s preference for an organized environment clashes humorously with Jelan&#39;s relaxed unpacking style.</p><p><br></p><p>Join Jelan and Charnae on this entertaining and insightful episode as they explore the intricacies of cleanliness, sharing stories, laughter, and a few lessons along the way. Tune in for more unknown and talented discussions!</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>Watch on Youtube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-euWNLZsH52SxmUPyMSMAg</p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &#34;Unknown and Talented,&#34; host Jelan Abrams welcomes special guest Dexter Blanco, an IT professional based in San Diego. Dexter is passionate about helping people break into the tech industry and land high-paying roles. He also runs a digital marketing agency that assists local businesses with improving their visibility on search platforms. Jelan and Dexter discuss the field of information technology (IT) and what it entails, debunking the myth that IT professionals simply troubleshoot by telling people to &#34;plug it out and plug it back in.&#34; They explore the various roles within IT, such as systems administrators and project managers, that are responsible for setting up and managing technology infrastructures for companies. Dexter emphasizes the importance of starting in help desk or service desk roles to gain hands-on experience and interact with different technologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Dexter then shares his personal journey of transitioning from being a table games dealer at a casino to pursuing a career in IT. He explains how he discovered his passion for computers and technology and decided to turn it into a viable career. Dexter details his experience of building his own home lab, which included a server rack filled with hardware such as routers, switches, and servers. He emphasizes the benefits of having a home lab for gaining practical experience and being ahead of others who start in entry-level IT roles without such exposure.</p><p><br></p><p>As the episode concludes, Dexter reflects on his early years in IT and how he eventually secured a job at a managed service provider (MSP). He highlights the importance of continuous learning, networking, and staying committed to one&#39;s career goals. Dexter&#39;s journey serves as an inspiration for aspiring IT professionals who want to break into the industry and achieve six-figure salaries. Listeners are left with valuable insights and practical tips on navigating the world of IT and pursuing a successful career in the field.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Dexter Blanco: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/dblanco_12/</p><p>https://6figuretechpros.com/free</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>I Love My Locs: The Acceptance of Locs | EP 54</itunes:title>
                <title>I Love My Locs: The Acceptance of Locs | EP 54</title>

                <itunes:episode>54</itunes:episode>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome back to another episode of &#34;Unknown and Talented: Behind the Scenes.&#34; In this installment, your hosts Jelan Abrams and Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse dive into a candid discussion about their personal experiences with hair and the journey of embracing locks.</p><p>The hosts kick off the episode with a lighthearted banter about Jelan&#39;s recent change in hairstyle, transitioning into a deeper conversation about the societal acceptance of natural and locked hair. Charnae opens up about her decision to lock her hair and the fascinating journey of transitioning through different hairstyles over the years.</p><p>As they share personal stories, the hosts touch on societal perceptions, family influences, and the evolving acceptance of natural black hair in various settings. Jelan reflects on the stereotypes associated with locks, highlighting the impact of media portrayal on individual choices.</p><p>The hosts explore the shifting norms around natural hairstyles, from the challenges faced by professionals to the heartwarming moments of connecting with younger generations who see themselves represented in diverse hairstyles. They emphasize the importance of breaking stereotypes and celebrating the beauty of all natural hair textures.</p><p>The episode takes an unexpected turn as the hosts discuss the differences between styling locs for men and women, sharing humorous anecdotes and insights into the unique challenges and joys of maintaining various loc styles.</p><p>Join Jelan Abrams and Charnae Ja&#34;Nyse for an enlightening conversation that goes beyond hairstyles, touching on identity, acceptance, and the power of representation in the ever-evolving landscape of personal expression.</p><p>Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, wisdom, and genuine reflections on the journey to embracing and celebrating natural hair.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Welcome back to another episode of &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented: Behind the Scenes.&amp;#34; In this installment, your hosts Jelan Abrams and Charnae Ja&amp;#39;Nyse dive into a candid discussion about their personal experiences with hair and the journey of embracing locks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The hosts kick off the episode with a lighthearted banter about Jelan&amp;#39;s recent change in hairstyle, transitioning into a deeper conversation about the societal acceptance of natural and locked hair. Charnae opens up about her decision to lock her hair and the fascinating journey of transitioning through different hairstyles over the years.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As they share personal stories, the hosts touch on societal perceptions, family influences, and the evolving acceptance of natural black hair in various settings. Jelan reflects on the stereotypes associated with locks, highlighting the impact of media portrayal on individual choices.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The hosts explore the shifting norms around natural hairstyles, from the challenges faced by professionals to the heartwarming moments of connecting with younger generations who see themselves represented in diverse hairstyles. They emphasize the importance of breaking stereotypes and celebrating the beauty of all natural hair textures.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode takes an unexpected turn as the hosts discuss the differences between styling locs for men and women, sharing humorous anecdotes and insights into the unique challenges and joys of maintaining various loc styles.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join Jelan Abrams and Charnae Ja&amp;#34;Nyse for an enlightening conversation that goes beyond hairstyles, touching on identity, acceptance, and the power of representation in the ever-evolving landscape of personal expression.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, wisdom, and genuine reflections on the journey to embracing and celebrating natural hair.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Steps to Successfully Rebrand Yourself | EP 53</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:episode>53</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In today&#39;s episode, we&#39;re diving into the concept of Rebranding – not just for businesses but for individuals like you and me. We will give you the steps to successfully rebrand your personal image. What does it really mean to reinvent yourself, reshape your image, and be seen in a different light?</p><p><br></p><p>Our host kicks off the episode by breaking down the essence of a Rebrand, emphasizing the transformative power it holds. Drawing parallels between personal and corporate transformations, they explore the idea that changing the way people perceive you can lead to a whole new way of living.</p><p><br></p><p>To illustrate the concept, our host provides examples of notable rebrands, starting with Instagram&#39;s evolution. From a platform solely dedicated to photos, Instagram redefined itself by introducing videos, stories, and most recently, &#34;Reels,&#34; taking inspiration from emerging trends like Vine and TikTok.</p><p><br></p><p>But it&#39;s not just about apps and platforms – personal rebrands matter too. The episode delves into the journey of Rihanna, from her early days as &#34;Good Girl Riri&#34; to the entrepreneurial powerhouse she is today. The lesson here is that even when you&#39;re at the top, embracing change can open doors to new opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>The host shares their own experiences with rebranding, touching on appearance, environment, and mindset shifts. They emphasize the importance of reflecting on your current situation, preparing for change, and, most crucially, maintaining the right mindset throughout the process.</p><p><br></p><p>Using humor and relatable anecdotes, our host keeps the energy high, offering practical advice for listeners who are considering their own rebrand. Whether it&#39;s waking up earlier, changing your appearance, or seeking a new environment, the episode encourages everyone to embrace change and step into the next version of themselves.</p><p><br></p><p>So, join us on this journey of transformation! Grab your headphones, hit play, and let&#39;s explore the power of rebranding on Unknown and Talented. Remember, the only constant in life is change, and a successful rebrand might just be the key to unlocking your fullest potential. Enjoy the episode!</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In today&amp;#39;s episode, we&amp;#39;re diving into the concept of Rebranding – not just for businesses but for individuals like you and me. We will give you the steps to successfully rebrand your personal image. What does it really mean to reinvent yourself, reshape your image, and be seen in a different light?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Our host kicks off the episode by breaking down the essence of a Rebrand, emphasizing the transformative power it holds. Drawing parallels between personal and corporate transformations, they explore the idea that changing the way people perceive you can lead to a whole new way of living.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To illustrate the concept, our host provides examples of notable rebrands, starting with Instagram&amp;#39;s evolution. From a platform solely dedicated to photos, Instagram redefined itself by introducing videos, stories, and most recently, &amp;#34;Reels,&amp;#34; taking inspiration from emerging trends like Vine and TikTok.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But it&amp;#39;s not just about apps and platforms – personal rebrands matter too. The episode delves into the journey of Rihanna, from her early days as &amp;#34;Good Girl Riri&amp;#34; to the entrepreneurial powerhouse she is today. The lesson here is that even when you&amp;#39;re at the top, embracing change can open doors to new opportunities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The host shares their own experiences with rebranding, touching on appearance, environment, and mindset shifts. They emphasize the importance of reflecting on your current situation, preparing for change, and, most crucially, maintaining the right mindset throughout the process.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Using humor and relatable anecdotes, our host keeps the energy high, offering practical advice for listeners who are considering their own rebrand. Whether it&amp;#39;s waking up earlier, changing your appearance, or seeking a new environment, the episode encourages everyone to embrace change and step into the next version of themselves.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So, join us on this journey of transformation! Grab your headphones, hit play, and let&amp;#39;s explore the power of rebranding on Unknown and Talented. Remember, the only constant in life is change, and a successful rebrand might just be the key to unlocking your fullest potential. Enjoy the episode!&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>How I Became a Celebrity Barber, 90 Days of Semen Retention, Compound Interest  | EP 52</itunes:title>
                <title>How I Became a Celebrity Barber, 90 Days of Semen Retention, Compound Interest  | EP 52</title>

                <itunes:episode>52</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we dive deep into Banks 360&#39;s life, from his beginnings on the streets of Toronto to becoming a renowned celebrity barber. We explore the challenges of being a celebrity barber, the sacrifices, and the rewards of networking with top-tier individuals.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation takes an unexpected turn as we delve into Banks 360&#39;s personal journey of self-improvement, particularly his experiences with a 90-day semen retention journey. Banks shares how this practice has transformed his life, raising his energy, awareness, and level of consciousness. He emphasizes the importance of finding oneself and being intentional with life.</p><p><br></p><p>As we discuss entrepreneurship in the barber industry, Banks 360 shares his insights into opening and managing multiple barber shops. From the highs of success to the struggles of paying rent, he reflects on the value gained from these experiences and the lessons learned.</p><p><br></p><p>The podcast also touches on the importance of physical fitness and Banks 360&#39;s unique approach to working out. He shares how running, calisthenics, and weightlifting play a role in his routine, emphasizing the healing power of exercise and the connection between physical and mental well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>Towards the end of the episode, Banks 360 opens up about his spiritual journey, the challenges of detaching from distractions, and his commitment to being the voice of the people. He shares his views on the elixir of life, the hidden information that he believes is crucial for personal development and soul discovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Join us for a powerful and enlightening episode as we uncover the untold stories and talents of Banks 360 on &#34;Unknown and Talented.&#34; Don&#39;t miss out on the wisdom and inspiration he has to offer on this transformative journey of self-discovery and growth.</p><p>Meet Banks:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/banks360_/</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@compoundinterestpodcast/videos</p>]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2024 16:10:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Imaginary Insecurities | EP 51</itunes:title>
                <title>Imaginary Insecurities | EP 51</title>

                <itunes:episode>51</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In today&#39;s episode, Jelan Abrams explores the theme of insecurities and how they manifest in our lives.</p><p>Jelan shares personal experiences, from the college dance floor rejections to insecurities about body image, emphasizing that external opinions should not define our self-worth. He identifies three sources of insecurities: personal experiences, comparisons with others, and a lack of self-confidence.</p><p>Drawing from personal stories, Jelan encourages listeners to overcome rejection, embrace their bodies, and build self-confidence. He emphasizes the importance of positive affirmations, urging listeners to say aloud, &#34;I am enough, I am blessed, I am loved, I am successful.&#34;</p><p>The episode also touches on the role of failure in personal growth, urging listeners to keep knocking on doors and pushing forward despite setbacks. Jelan shares his father&#39;s experience as a door-to-door salesman, highlighting the resilience needed to overcome rejection.</p><p>To conclude, Jelan emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and supportive people. He encourages listeners to share the podcast without revealing it&#39;s a friend&#39;s creation to avoid biases.</p><p>Tune in to &#34;Unknown and Talented&#34; to gain insights on overcoming insecurities, embracing positivity, and chasing your dreams. Remember, insecurities are not real, and it&#39;s time to grow beyond them. Like, comment, share, and subscribe to support the podcast, and join Jalon next week for more empowering discussions on &#34;Unknown and Talented.&#34;</p><p><br></p><p>Show Notes:</p><p>Main Topic: Insecurities</p><p><br></p><p>Analogical Story: Selling a Shirt</p><p><br></p><p>Setting up a scenario of selling a shirt to illustrate how external opinions can diminish self-worth.</p><p>Emphasis on the impact of others&#39; opinions on personal value.</p><p>Three Sources of Insecurities:</p><p><br></p><p>Personal Experience:</p><p><br></p><p>Sharing a personal experience of rejection and how it led to self-blame.</p><p>Encouraging listeners not to internalize rejection and consider other perspectives.</p><p>Body Image Insecurities:</p><p><br></p><p>Addressing societal standards and family influences on body image.</p><p>Advocating for self-acceptance and not letting others&#39; opinions dictate self-worth.</p><p>Comparison:</p><p><br></p><p>Advising against comparing one&#39;s life to others, emphasizing the uniqueness of each individual&#39;s journey.</p><p>Stressing the importance of appreciating one&#39;s own life and not desiring someone else&#39;s.</p><p>Building Confidence:</p><p><br></p><p>Sharing a personal fitness journey to overcome body image insecurities.</p><p>Highlighting the significance of positive affirmations and changing self-talk.</p><p>Embracing Failure:</p><p><br></p><p>Encouraging listeners to take action and not fear failure.</p><p>Using personal stories, such as a father&#39;s experience as a door-to-door salesman, to illustrate resilience and persistence.</p><p>Surrounding Yourself with Positivity:</p><p><br></p><p>Emphasizing the impact of the social circle on self-esteem.</p><p>Advocating for relationships that uplift and support personal growth.</p><p>The Imaginary Nature of Insecurities:</p><p><br></p><p>Drawing parallels between childhood fears and lingering insecurities.</p><p>Urging listeners to let go of imaginary insecurities as adults.</p><p>Conclusion:</p><p><br></p><p>Encouraging listeners to overcome insecurities and pursue their goals confidently.</p><p>Reiterating the message that insecurities are not real obstacles.</p><p>Closing remarks, gratitude, and reminders to engage with the podcast (likes, comments, shares, subscriptions).</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In today&amp;#39;s episode, Jelan Abrams explores the theme of insecurities and how they manifest in our lives.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan shares personal experiences, from the college dance floor rejections to insecurities about body image, emphasizing that external opinions should not define our self-worth. He identifies three sources of insecurities: personal experiences, comparisons with others, and a lack of self-confidence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Drawing from personal stories, Jelan encourages listeners to overcome rejection, embrace their bodies, and build self-confidence. He emphasizes the importance of positive affirmations, urging listeners to say aloud, &amp;#34;I am enough, I am blessed, I am loved, I am successful.&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode also touches on the role of failure in personal growth, urging listeners to keep knocking on doors and pushing forward despite setbacks. Jelan shares his father&amp;#39;s experience as a door-to-door salesman, highlighting the resilience needed to overcome rejection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To conclude, Jelan emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and supportive people. He encourages listeners to share the podcast without revealing it&amp;#39;s a friend&amp;#39;s creation to avoid biases.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tune in to &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented&amp;#34; to gain insights on overcoming insecurities, embracing positivity, and chasing your dreams. Remember, insecurities are not real, and it&amp;#39;s time to grow beyond them. Like, comment, share, and subscribe to support the podcast, and join Jalon next week for more empowering discussions on &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented.&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Show Notes:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Main Topic: Insecurities&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Analogical Story: Selling a Shirt&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Setting up a scenario of selling a shirt to illustrate how external opinions can diminish self-worth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Emphasis on the impact of others&amp;#39; opinions on personal value.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three Sources of Insecurities:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Personal Experience:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sharing a personal experience of rejection and how it led to self-blame.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Encouraging listeners not to internalize rejection and consider other perspectives.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Body Image Insecurities:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Addressing societal standards and family influences on body image.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Advocating for self-acceptance and not letting others&amp;#39; opinions dictate self-worth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Comparison:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Advising against comparing one&amp;#39;s life to others, emphasizing the uniqueness of each individual&amp;#39;s journey.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stressing the importance of appreciating one&amp;#39;s own life and not desiring someone else&amp;#39;s.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Building Confidence:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sharing a personal fitness journey to overcome body image insecurities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Highlighting the significance of positive affirmations and changing self-talk.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Embracing Failure:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Encouraging listeners to take action and not fear failure.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Using personal stories, such as a father&amp;#39;s experience as a door-to-door salesman, to illustrate resilience and persistence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Surrounding Yourself with Positivity:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Emphasizing the impact of the social circle on self-esteem.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Advocating for relationships that uplift and support personal growth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Imaginary Nature of Insecurities:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Drawing parallels between childhood fears and lingering insecurities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Urging listeners to let go of imaginary insecurities as adults.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Conclusion:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Encouraging listeners to overcome insecurities and pursue their goals confidently.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reiterating the message that insecurities are not real obstacles.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Closing remarks, gratitude, and reminders to engage with the podcast (likes, comments, shares, subscriptions).&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:episode>50</itunes:episode>
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this podcast episode, Jelan and Charnae reflect on their Christmas celebrations, sharing anecdotes about the two microphones Jelan received as a gift. They delve into their holiday gifts, including duplicate copies of the book &#34;Atomic Habits,&#34; leading them to start a book club.</p><p><br></p><p>As they discuss their progress in reading &#34;Atomic Habits&#34; and the impact on their thinking, the hosts explore the origins of their habits. Jelan humorously attributes his bad habits to his parents while Charnae teases him about his seasoning skills. The conversation takes an insightful turn as they ponder the sources of habits and the importance of understanding their origins.</p><p><br></p><p>Transitioning into the New Year, they share personal habits, such as making the bed and eating breakfast, highlighting the significance these habits hold in their lives. The hosts also touch on Usher&#39;s song &#34;Bad Habits&#34; and the idea of recognizing and addressing habits to bring about positive change.</p><p><br></p><p>The duo opens up about their experiences with habits, discussing the challenges of breaking old patterns and establishing new ones. They share their resolutions, emphasizing the importance of intentional and positive habits.</p><p><br></p><p>The episode takes a lighthearted turn as Jelan and Charnae discuss bad habits in popular culture, using humor to address the absurdity of certain situations. They encourage listeners to join their virtual book club and share in the journey of self-improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>The hosts explore the concept of finding joy in life without resorting to escapism. They share personal examples, such as starting a plant journey with a snake plant named Samuel. Jelan and Charnae encourage listeners to pursue activities that bring genuine joy and fulfillment. And also cutting out distractions, with social media being a prominent example. We explore the idea of using social media strategically, not as an escapism tool but as a source of creative encouragement and inspiration. The conversation touches on curating a timeline that aligns with personal goals, whether it&#39;s for healthy meals, DIY projects, or home decor.</p><p><br></p><p>Our hosts share insights into intentional living, emphasizing the importance of being mindful of the habits we cultivate. The discussion unfolds into the concept of finding joy in real-life experiences rather than constantly seeking an escape through various means. They highlight the need to be intentional with social media use, ensuring it adds value and aligns with personal aspirations.</p><p><br></p><p>The hosts also discuss their journey of developing positive habits, such as maintaining a gluten-free diet, creating financial habits, and embracing a healthier lifestyle. They share personal experiences of aligning habits with identity, emphasizing the impact of intentional choices on overall well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation delves into the concept of making small improvements daily, echoing the idea that progress is about consistent 1% betterment. Examples from the world of sports, particularly the analogy of a sprint race, illustrate the cumulative impact of small habits over time.</p><p><br></p><p>Additionally, the hosts share how reading books and learning from successful individuals have influenced their habits. They touch on the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and how identity can be shaped by the habits we adopt.</p><p><br></p><p>The episode concludes with a reflection on the impact of habits on personal growth and the commitment to continue the journey of intentional living. The hosts encourage listeners to find accountability partners, set goals, and strive for progress in the years ahead.</p><p><br></p><p>As the conversation flows seamlessly between humor, personal anecdotes, and insightful reflections, Jelan and Charnae create a welcoming space for listeners to join them on their journey of self-discovery and positive habit-building. </p><p><br></p><p>If you&#39;re enjoying this episode, don&#39;t forget to leave a review, subscribe, and share the podcast with your friends.</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this podcast episode, Jelan and Charnae reflect on their Christmas celebrations, sharing anecdotes about the two microphones Jelan received as a gift. They delve into their holiday gifts, including duplicate copies of the book &amp;#34;Atomic Habits,&amp;#34; leading them to start a book club.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As they discuss their progress in reading &amp;#34;Atomic Habits&amp;#34; and the impact on their thinking, the hosts explore the origins of their habits. Jelan humorously attributes his bad habits to his parents while Charnae teases him about his seasoning skills. The conversation takes an insightful turn as they ponder the sources of habits and the importance of understanding their origins.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Transitioning into the New Year, they share personal habits, such as making the bed and eating breakfast, highlighting the significance these habits hold in their lives. The hosts also touch on Usher&amp;#39;s song &amp;#34;Bad Habits&amp;#34; and the idea of recognizing and addressing habits to bring about positive change.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The duo opens up about their experiences with habits, discussing the challenges of breaking old patterns and establishing new ones. They share their resolutions, emphasizing the importance of intentional and positive habits.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode takes a lighthearted turn as Jelan and Charnae discuss bad habits in popular culture, using humor to address the absurdity of certain situations. They encourage listeners to join their virtual book club and share in the journey of self-improvement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The hosts explore the concept of finding joy in life without resorting to escapism. They share personal examples, such as starting a plant journey with a snake plant named Samuel. Jelan and Charnae encourage listeners to pursue activities that bring genuine joy and fulfillment. And also cutting out distractions, with social media being a prominent example. We explore the idea of using social media strategically, not as an escapism tool but as a source of creative encouragement and inspiration. The conversation touches on curating a timeline that aligns with personal goals, whether it&amp;#39;s for healthy meals, DIY projects, or home decor.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Our hosts share insights into intentional living, emphasizing the importance of being mindful of the habits we cultivate. The discussion unfolds into the concept of finding joy in real-life experiences rather than constantly seeking an escape through various means. They highlight the need to be intentional with social media use, ensuring it adds value and aligns with personal aspirations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The hosts also discuss their journey of developing positive habits, such as maintaining a gluten-free diet, creating financial habits, and embracing a healthier lifestyle. They share personal experiences of aligning habits with identity, emphasizing the impact of intentional choices on overall well-being.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the concept of making small improvements daily, echoing the idea that progress is about consistent 1% betterment. Examples from the world of sports, particularly the analogy of a sprint race, illustrate the cumulative impact of small habits over time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Additionally, the hosts share how reading books and learning from successful individuals have influenced their habits. They touch on the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and how identity can be shaped by the habits we adopt.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode concludes with a reflection on the impact of habits on personal growth and the commitment to continue the journey of intentional living. The hosts encourage listeners to find accountability partners, set goals, and strive for progress in the years ahead.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As the conversation flows seamlessly between humor, personal anecdotes, and insightful reflections, Jelan and Charnae create a welcoming space for listeners to join them on their journey of self-discovery and positive habit-building. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;re enjoying this episode, don&amp;#39;t forget to leave a review, subscribe, and share the podcast with your friends.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 11:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Vegan Living and Entrepreneurship | Liv With Nature | EP 49</itunes:title>
                <title>Vegan Living and Entrepreneurship | Liv With Nature | EP 49</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Liv is the founder of Liv with Nature, a brand that offers all-natural products for hair care, oral care, skin care, and household care. In this episode, we dive into Liv&#39;s journey from starting her business in her kitchen to becoming a successful entrepreneur.</p><p>Liv shares her motivation behind creating affordable, eco-friendly, and plant-based products. Frustrated with overpriced and underperforming items, she decided to make a change and provide solutions to essential needs without compromising quality. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Liv is a mother of two and wears many hats, but Liv with Nature remains her passion.</p><p>During the podcast, Liv discusses her initial foray into entrepreneurship, starting with handmade products in her kitchen. Her journey took a significant turn after a three-day water fast during the holidays, where she found inspiration and clarity for her brand. Liv with Nature was born out of the desire to offer budget-friendly products derived from natural ingredients.</p><p>The conversation touches upon the challenges and highlights of being a business owner, including the overwhelming experience of participating in events like Invest Fest. Liv shares her dedication to providing a platform for handmade vendors, like the Creator&#39;s Noble marketplace, and emphasizes the importance of finding a balance between entrepreneurship and personal life.</p><p>Liv&#39;s insights extend to her commitment to veganism and the impact of clean, natural ingredients on overall well-being. She discusses the benefits of fasting, particularly water fasting, as a powerful tool for physical and mental clarity.</p><p>As the podcast unfolds, Liv talks about her real estate ventures and the decision to move from Sacramento to Atlanta. She emphasizes the significance of having a backup plan and finding balance while pursuing entrepreneurial goals.</p><p>Towards the end, Liv offers advice to aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of passion, problem-solving, and setting realistic goals. She encourages everyone to do their research and emphasizes the power of respecting nature.</p><p>You can connect with Liv on Instagram at @livwithnature and explore her all-natural products on her website, www.livwithnature.com.</p><p>Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Unknown and Talented podcast. Don&#39;t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with your friends. Until next time, stay inspired and keep pursuing your passions!</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Liv: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/livwithnature/</p><p>www.livwithnature.com</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Liv is the founder of Liv with Nature, a brand that offers all-natural products for hair care, oral care, skin care, and household care. In this episode, we dive into Liv&amp;#39;s journey from starting her business in her kitchen to becoming a successful entrepreneur.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Liv shares her motivation behind creating affordable, eco-friendly, and plant-based products. Frustrated with overpriced and underperforming items, she decided to make a change and provide solutions to essential needs without compromising quality. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Liv is a mother of two and wears many hats, but Liv with Nature remains her passion.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;During the podcast, Liv discusses her initial foray into entrepreneurship, starting with handmade products in her kitchen. Her journey took a significant turn after a three-day water fast during the holidays, where she found inspiration and clarity for her brand. Liv with Nature was born out of the desire to offer budget-friendly products derived from natural ingredients.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The conversation touches upon the challenges and highlights of being a business owner, including the overwhelming experience of participating in events like Invest Fest. Liv shares her dedication to providing a platform for handmade vendors, like the Creator&amp;#39;s Noble marketplace, and emphasizes the importance of finding a balance between entrepreneurship and personal life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Liv&amp;#39;s insights extend to her commitment to veganism and the impact of clean, natural ingredients on overall well-being. She discusses the benefits of fasting, particularly water fasting, as a powerful tool for physical and mental clarity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As the podcast unfolds, Liv talks about her real estate ventures and the decision to move from Sacramento to Atlanta. She emphasizes the significance of having a backup plan and finding balance while pursuing entrepreneurial goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Towards the end, Liv offers advice to aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of passion, problem-solving, and setting realistic goals. She encourages everyone to do their research and emphasizes the power of respecting nature.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can connect with Liv on Instagram at @livwithnature and explore her all-natural products on her website, www.livwithnature.com.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Unknown and Talented podcast. Don&amp;#39;t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with your friends. Until next time, stay inspired and keep pursuing your passions!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Liv: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/livwithnature/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;www.livwithnature.com&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>We Talking About Practice, Man! | EP 48</itunes:title>
                <title>We Talking About Practice, Man! | EP 48</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Today, we&#39;re diving deep into the power of practice, inspired by the legendary Allen Iverson&#39;s iconic &#34;Practice&#34; moment. Reminiscing on my days as an aspiring ballplayer with hoop dreams. Living in Raleigh, North Carolina, I had the biggest driveway in the neighborhood, making my house the go-to spot for basketball. Amidst the epic driveway games and occasional fights, I was more focused on playing the game than honing my skills through practice. Fast forward to middle school tryouts – the pivotal moment for any aspiring basketball player. I vividly recall the anticipation as I checked the list on the cafeteria wall to see if I made the team. Spoiler alert: I didn&#39;t. It was a heartbreaking realization that not practicing had consequences, and I couldn&#39;t join my friends on the team. This experience taught me a valuable lesson about the importance of practice. Despite not making any basketball teams throughout high school, my journey took an unexpected turn. Enter my little sister, Kia, who expressed a desire to play basketball. Determined to guide her differently, I committed to daily practice sessions. We worked on ball handling, shooting form, and even the seemingly mundane form shooting close to the basket. Surprisingly, Kia&#39;s dedication paid off – she made every team, played varsity in the ninth grade, and eventually pursued D1 basketball. This success was a testament to the transformative power of intentional and consistent practice.</p><p>Transitioning from basketball to boxing, I share a recent experience where bad practice led to ridicule on social media. However, I didn&#39;t let that discourage me. Instead, I engaged in good practice by studying the craft, seeking improvement, and applying that knowledge in subsequent sessions. The podcast itself is a journey of practice, perseverance, and continuous improvement. I highlight the example of Shannon Sharp&#39;s interview with Katt Williams, emphasizing that luck often follows meticulous preparation and practice. The key is not to aim for perfection but to chase continuous improvement, getting 1% better every day. I discuss the inevitability of facing challenges and criticism as you level up in any pursuit. Changing and evolving might lead people to claim you&#39;ve &#34;switched up,&#34; but it&#39;s an essential part of growth. In conclusion, I encourage you to focus on today – the small steps and practices that contribute to your improvement. Share this episode, spread the word, and remember, success is a journey of consistent, intentional practice.</p><p>Thank you for tuning in to Unknown &amp; Talented. I&#39;m Jelan Abrams, signing off with peace, love, and joy. Happy New Year!</p><h3>Personal Experience with Basketball</h3><ul><li>Jelan shares his personal experience of being a basketball enthusiast, playing in his front yard with friends.</li><li>Reflects on the disappointment of not making the basketball team in middle school due to lack of practice.</li><li>Emphasizes the significance of practice and its impact on achieving goals.</li></ul><h3>Importance of Practice in Life</h3><ul><li>Jelan draws parallels between his basketball experience and the importance of practice in various aspects of life.</li><li>Stresses the need for practice to pursue and achieve goals in any field.</li><li>Jelan shares a turning point when he applied the lesson of practice to help his sister excel in basketball.</li></ul><h3>Lessons Learned</h3><ul><li>Reflects on the realization that lack of practice led to missed opportunities in his own life.</li><li>Encourages listeners to understand that practice is essential for improvement.</li><li>Emphasizes the difference between bad practice (repeating mistakes) and good practice (studying, learning, improving).</li></ul><h3>Examples of Good Practice</h3><ul><li>Cites the example of Shannon Sharp&#39;s successful interview with Katt Williams, highlighting how preparation and practice contributed to its success.</li><li>Shares his personal experience of starting boxing, initially facing criticism, but turning it into a learning opportunity through studying and improvement.</li></ul><h3>Overcoming Challenges</h3><ul><li>Acknowledges that the journey to success is tough and comes with challenges.</li><li>Highlights the inevitability of change and challenges in relationships as one progresses.</li><li>Encourages perseverance and emphasizes the need to focus on daily improvements rather than long-term goals.</li></ul><h3>Conclusion</h3><ul><li>Wraps up the episode by reiterating the importance of practice for personal and professional growth.</li><li>Encourages listeners to share the podcast with others for mutual growth.</li><li>Expresses gratitude and signs off with a positive message.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Today, we&amp;#39;re diving deep into the power of practice, inspired by the legendary Allen Iverson&amp;#39;s iconic &amp;#34;Practice&amp;#34; moment. Reminiscing on my days as an aspiring ballplayer with hoop dreams. Living in Raleigh, North Carolina, I had the biggest driveway in the neighborhood, making my house the go-to spot for basketball. Amidst the epic driveway games and occasional fights, I was more focused on playing the game than honing my skills through practice. Fast forward to middle school tryouts – the pivotal moment for any aspiring basketball player. I vividly recall the anticipation as I checked the list on the cafeteria wall to see if I made the team. Spoiler alert: I didn&amp;#39;t. It was a heartbreaking realization that not practicing had consequences, and I couldn&amp;#39;t join my friends on the team. This experience taught me a valuable lesson about the importance of practice. Despite not making any basketball teams throughout high school, my journey took an unexpected turn. Enter my little sister, Kia, who expressed a desire to play basketball. Determined to guide her differently, I committed to daily practice sessions. We worked on ball handling, shooting form, and even the seemingly mundane form shooting close to the basket. Surprisingly, Kia&amp;#39;s dedication paid off – she made every team, played varsity in the ninth grade, and eventually pursued D1 basketball. This success was a testament to the transformative power of intentional and consistent practice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Transitioning from basketball to boxing, I share a recent experience where bad practice led to ridicule on social media. However, I didn&amp;#39;t let that discourage me. Instead, I engaged in good practice by studying the craft, seeking improvement, and applying that knowledge in subsequent sessions. The podcast itself is a journey of practice, perseverance, and continuous improvement. I highlight the example of Shannon Sharp&amp;#39;s interview with Katt Williams, emphasizing that luck often follows meticulous preparation and practice. The key is not to aim for perfection but to chase continuous improvement, getting 1% better every day. I discuss the inevitability of facing challenges and criticism as you level up in any pursuit. Changing and evolving might lead people to claim you&amp;#39;ve &amp;#34;switched up,&amp;#34; but it&amp;#39;s an essential part of growth. In conclusion, I encourage you to focus on today – the small steps and practices that contribute to your improvement. Share this episode, spread the word, and remember, success is a journey of consistent, intentional practice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you for tuning in to Unknown &amp;amp; Talented. I&amp;#39;m Jelan Abrams, signing off with peace, love, and joy. Happy New Year!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Personal Experience with Basketball&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jelan shares his personal experience of being a basketball enthusiast, playing in his front yard with friends.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Reflects on the disappointment of not making the basketball team in middle school due to lack of practice.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Emphasizes the significance of practice and its impact on achieving goals.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Importance of Practice in Life&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jelan draws parallels between his basketball experience and the importance of practice in various aspects of life.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Stresses the need for practice to pursue and achieve goals in any field.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jelan shares a turning point when he applied the lesson of practice to help his sister excel in basketball.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Lessons Learned&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Reflects on the realization that lack of practice led to missed opportunities in his own life.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Encourages listeners to understand that practice is essential for improvement.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Emphasizes the difference between bad practice (repeating mistakes) and good practice (studying, learning, improving).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Examples of Good Practice&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cites the example of Shannon Sharp&amp;#39;s successful interview with Katt Williams, highlighting how preparation and practice contributed to its success.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Shares his personal experience of starting boxing, initially facing criticism, but turning it into a learning opportunity through studying and improvement.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Overcoming Challenges&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Acknowledges that the journey to success is tough and comes with challenges.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Highlights the inevitability of change and challenges in relationships as one progresses.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Encourages perseverance and emphasizes the need to focus on daily improvements rather than long-term goals.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Conclusion&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Wraps up the episode by reiterating the importance of practice for personal and professional growth.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Encourages listeners to share the podcast with others for mutual growth.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Expresses gratitude and signs off with a positive message.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>New Year, Same You? : How to Set Boundaries | EP 47</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>As we step into January 2024, it&#39;s a time of excitement, resolutions, and promises for positive change. We&#39;ve all been down this road before, declaring &#34;new year, new me&#34; with plans to eat healthier, hit the gym, read more books, and perhaps start a business.</p><p>But let&#39;s face it, the cycle often repeats itself. The initial enthusiasm fades as life&#39;s distractions take over—work, friends, family—pushing our goals to the background. Well not this year! This year is about setting clear priorities and establishing boundaries to protect those goals. There are countless distractions in our lives and with smartphones in our hands 24/7, it&#39;s crucial to ensure these distractions don&#39;t overshadow our goals.</p><p>Boundaries are emotional, physical, and relational limits set to safeguard your well-being, maintaining a healthy balance between personal needs and the demands of the world. Think of them like the lines on a sports field, preventing interference from the outside.</p><p>Why are boundaries so important? They help you put your needs first, ensuring your priorities remain front and center. Time is our most valuable asset, and as the years pass, it becomes increasingly essential to use it wisely. Eddie Murphy once remarked, &#34;75 years, that&#39;s all we have if we&#39;re lucky.&#34; Yet, research suggests it&#39;s even less, especially for certain demographics. Time is fleeting, and setting boundaries becomes a powerful tool to make the most of it.</p><p>I&#39;ve witnessed the power of boundaries in my own life. From protecting time for personal goals to managing emotional capacity, boundaries are crucial. Whether it&#39;s saying no to distractions or communicating your priorities clearly to loved ones, it&#39;s about saying yes to yourself.</p><p>Setting boundaries isn&#39;t about being mean; it&#39;s about asserting your priorities. Reflect on your goals, those resolutions you made at the beginning of the year. Before saying yes to someone else&#39;s request, check if it aligns with your goals. Communicate with loved ones, explaining your journey and the need to prioritize. If needed, don&#39;t hesitate to let calls go unanswered or texts unread. Remember, saying yes to yourself may sometimes mean saying no to others.</p><p>In the end, it&#39;s about creating a mindset that puts your goals first. The first step is reflecting on your aspirations, then communicating or simply not engaging with distractions. Make a habit of starting your day by focusing on your priorities, not diving into social media or other distractions.</p><p>As we navigate through 2024, let&#39;s make it a year of genuine change. Be the new you, accomplish your goals, and only then can you extend your hand to help others. Here&#39;s to a transformative year ahead! This is Jelan Abrams, signing off. Happy New Year, and let&#39;s make it count!</p><p><br></p><p>Overview:</p><p>Recap of typical New Year resolutions: health, gym, reading, starting a business.</p><p>Acknowledges the pattern of setting goals every year but often not following through.</p><p><br></p><p>Theme: Setting Clear Priorities and Boundaries:</p><p>Emphasizes the need to set clear priorities to avoid distractions.</p><p>Reflects on the common cycle of excitement in January, followed by distractions and neglect of goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Definition of Boundaries:</p><p>Boundary defined: Emotional, physical, relational limits to protect well-being and balance personal needs with external demands.</p><p>Analogies with sports: Football, basketball, and soccer have boundaries to maintain fairness.</p><p><br></p><p>Importance of Boundaries:</p><p>Prioritizing personal needs first.</p><p>Time is valuable, and setting boundaries helps use time wisely.</p><p>Reflection on the limited time we have in life, citing a quote from Eddie Murphy&#39;s movie.</p><p><br></p><p>Types of Boundaries:</p><p><br></p><p>Time Boundaries:</p><p>Illustration: Goal of reading 10 pages a day disrupted by a friend&#39;s crisis.</p><p>Emphasizes protecting time for personal goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Emotional Boundaries:</p><p>Example: Discusses the emotional toll of getting involved in others&#39; problems.</p><p>Encourages focusing on personal issues before helping others.</p><p><br></p><p>Communication Boundaries:</p><p>Advocates for communicating boundaries to loved ones.</p><p>Suggests explaining the need for personal time and goal accomplishment.</p><p>How to Set Boundaries:</p><p><br></p><p>Reflect on Goals:</p><p>Encourages revisiting New Year&#39;s resolutions.</p><p>Evaluating requests against personal goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Prioritize Goals:</p><p>Emphasizes saying &#34;yes&#34; to oneself by saying &#34;no&#34; to external distractions.</p><p>Stresses the power of saying &#34;no&#34; to protect personal priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Communication:</p><p>Recommends open communication with loved ones about setting boundaries.</p><p>Discusses the importance of conveying the need for personal time and goal focus.</p><p><br></p><p>Non-Communication Approach:</p><p>Suggests not answering calls or messages during focused time.</p><p>Highlights the importance of prioritizing personal goals without explicitly explaining to others.</p><p><br></p><p>Conclusion:</p><p>Reiterates the importance of putting oneself first.</p><p>Encourages listeners to focus on accomplishing personal goals before helping others.</p><p>Advocates for sharing the podcast to help others embrace a similar mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;As we step into January 2024, it&amp;#39;s a time of excitement, resolutions, and promises for positive change. We&amp;#39;ve all been down this road before, declaring &amp;#34;new year, new me&amp;#34; with plans to eat healthier, hit the gym, read more books, and perhaps start a business.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But let&amp;#39;s face it, the cycle often repeats itself. The initial enthusiasm fades as life&amp;#39;s distractions take over—work, friends, family—pushing our goals to the background. Well not this year! This year is about setting clear priorities and establishing boundaries to protect those goals. There are countless distractions in our lives and with smartphones in our hands 24/7, it&amp;#39;s crucial to ensure these distractions don&amp;#39;t overshadow our goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boundaries are emotional, physical, and relational limits set to safeguard your well-being, maintaining a healthy balance between personal needs and the demands of the world. Think of them like the lines on a sports field, preventing interference from the outside.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why are boundaries so important? They help you put your needs first, ensuring your priorities remain front and center. Time is our most valuable asset, and as the years pass, it becomes increasingly essential to use it wisely. Eddie Murphy once remarked, &amp;#34;75 years, that&amp;#39;s all we have if we&amp;#39;re lucky.&amp;#34; Yet, research suggests it&amp;#39;s even less, especially for certain demographics. Time is fleeting, and setting boundaries becomes a powerful tool to make the most of it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;ve witnessed the power of boundaries in my own life. From protecting time for personal goals to managing emotional capacity, boundaries are crucial. Whether it&amp;#39;s saying no to distractions or communicating your priorities clearly to loved ones, it&amp;#39;s about saying yes to yourself.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Setting boundaries isn&amp;#39;t about being mean; it&amp;#39;s about asserting your priorities. Reflect on your goals, those resolutions you made at the beginning of the year. Before saying yes to someone else&amp;#39;s request, check if it aligns with your goals. Communicate with loved ones, explaining your journey and the need to prioritize. If needed, don&amp;#39;t hesitate to let calls go unanswered or texts unread. Remember, saying yes to yourself may sometimes mean saying no to others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the end, it&amp;#39;s about creating a mindset that puts your goals first. The first step is reflecting on your aspirations, then communicating or simply not engaging with distractions. Make a habit of starting your day by focusing on your priorities, not diving into social media or other distractions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we navigate through 2024, let&amp;#39;s make it a year of genuine change. Be the new you, accomplish your goals, and only then can you extend your hand to help others. Here&amp;#39;s to a transformative year ahead! This is Jelan Abrams, signing off. Happy New Year, and let&amp;#39;s make it count!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Overview:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Recap of typical New Year resolutions: health, gym, reading, starting a business.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Acknowledges the pattern of setting goals every year but often not following through.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Theme: Setting Clear Priorities and Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Emphasizes the need to set clear priorities to avoid distractions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reflects on the common cycle of excitement in January, followed by distractions and neglect of goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Definition of Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boundary defined: Emotional, physical, relational limits to protect well-being and balance personal needs with external demands.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Analogies with sports: Football, basketball, and soccer have boundaries to maintain fairness.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Importance of Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Prioritizing personal needs first.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Time is valuable, and setting boundaries helps use time wisely.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reflection on the limited time we have in life, citing a quote from Eddie Murphy&amp;#39;s movie.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Types of Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Time Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Illustration: Goal of reading 10 pages a day disrupted by a friend&amp;#39;s crisis.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Emphasizes protecting time for personal goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Emotional Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Example: Discusses the emotional toll of getting involved in others&amp;#39; problems.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Encourages focusing on personal issues before helping others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Communication Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Advocates for communicating boundaries to loved ones.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suggests explaining the need for personal time and goal accomplishment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How to Set Boundaries:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reflect on Goals:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Encourages revisiting New Year&amp;#39;s resolutions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Evaluating requests against personal goals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Prioritize Goals:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Emphasizes saying &amp;#34;yes&amp;#34; to oneself by saying &amp;#34;no&amp;#34; to external distractions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stresses the power of saying &amp;#34;no&amp;#34; to protect personal priorities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Communication:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Recommends open communication with loved ones about setting boundaries.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Discusses the importance of conveying the need for personal time and goal focus.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Non-Communication Approach:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suggests not answering calls or messages during focused time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Highlights the importance of prioritizing personal goals without explicitly explaining to others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Conclusion:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reiterates the importance of putting oneself first.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Encourages listeners to focus on accomplishing personal goals before helping others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Advocates for sharing the podcast to help others embrace a similar mindset.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Beard Game Strong: The National Beard League Story | EP 46</itunes:title>
                <title>Beard Game Strong: The National Beard League Story | EP 46</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of &#34;Unknown and Talented,&#34; host Jelan Abrams welcomes special guest Edgar, the owner and founder of National Beard League. The conversation begins with Jelan expressing his excitement about the help Edgar&#39;s company can provide for men with straggly beards. The two discuss their respective football teams and Edgar shares how he became a fan of the Dallas Cowboys despite living in Portland, Oregon.</p><p>Edgar then goes on to explain how he started his business, beginning with designing t-shirts and jerseys in the 90s. He talks about his love for beards and his passion for sports, music, and fashion, which led him to create the National Beard League. The league is for anyone who loves beards and wants to promote confidence and awareness among men with beards.</p><p>As the conversation continues, Edgar discusses the importance of beard products and how they can help to moisturize, hydrate, and protect the hair follicles and skin. He talks about the issues men face with dryness, roughness, patchiness, and irritation, and explains how his products can address those concerns. He emphasizes that a little goes a long way with his products and recommends using them once or twice a week, with the option to use more for special occasions.</p><p>Overall, this episode provides insights into Edgar&#39;s journey as an entrepreneur and his mission to support men with beards through his National Beard League and product line. Listeners will gain a better understanding of the importance of beard care and the benefits of using quality products to maintain healthy and well-groomed facial hair.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Edgar: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/nationalbeardleague/</p><p>https://nationalbeardleague.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of &amp;#34;Unknown and Talented,&amp;#34; host Jelan Abrams welcomes special guest Edgar, the owner and founder of National Beard League. The conversation begins with Jelan expressing his excitement about the help Edgar&amp;#39;s company can provide for men with straggly beards. The two discuss their respective football teams and Edgar shares how he became a fan of the Dallas Cowboys despite living in Portland, Oregon.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Edgar then goes on to explain how he started his business, beginning with designing t-shirts and jerseys in the 90s. He talks about his love for beards and his passion for sports, music, and fashion, which led him to create the National Beard League. The league is for anyone who loves beards and wants to promote confidence and awareness among men with beards.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As the conversation continues, Edgar discusses the importance of beard products and how they can help to moisturize, hydrate, and protect the hair follicles and skin. He talks about the issues men face with dryness, roughness, patchiness, and irritation, and explains how his products can address those concerns. He emphasizes that a little goes a long way with his products and recommends using them once or twice a week, with the option to use more for special occasions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Overall, this episode provides insights into Edgar&amp;#39;s journey as an entrepreneur and his mission to support men with beards through his National Beard League and product line. Listeners will gain a better understanding of the importance of beard care and the benefits of using quality products to maintain healthy and well-groomed facial hair.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Edgar: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/nationalbeardleague/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://nationalbeardleague.com/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Building Community as Adults | EP 45</itunes:title>
                <title>Building Community as Adults | EP 45</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Unknown &amp; Talented hosts Jelan Abrams &amp; Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse discuss their recent moves and reflect on the challenges of moving as adults compared to their experiences in college. They share their thoughts on the concept of minimalism and how it relates to the difficulties of transporting a lot of belongings. The hosts also talk about their experiences with hiring movers and the importance of having a supportive community during the moving process.</p><p>The conversation then shifts to the topic of community and how it evolves as they move to different locations and go through different stages of life. They discuss the role of communication in maintaining relationships and how their conversations have changed over time, focusing more on personal growth, finances, and future goals rather than just the present moment. The hosts share their thoughts on the importance of vulnerability and championing each other&#39;s achievements within their communities.</p><p>The hosts also touch on the impact of social media on building and maintaining relationships. They reflect on how social media can sometimes give a different perception of individuals and how it can influence their views of others. They discuss their own experiences with unfollowing or limiting their interaction with certain people based on their social media presence. Overall, this episode explores the dynamics of community, the challenges of moving, and the importance of genuine connections in different stages of life.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Points:</p><p><br></p><p>The value of community: The hosts emphasize the innate need for connection and community in human nature. They believe that we are built to thrive through relationships, and having a sense of belonging and support can greatly impact our overall well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>Finding the right community: The hosts discuss the importance of finding a community that aligns with one&#39;s values and interests. They suggest exploring different avenues such as church groups, work environments, and shared hobbies to meet like-minded individuals.</p><p><br></p><p>The evolving nature of community: While some relationships may last a lifetime, the hosts acknowledge that people come into our lives for different seasons. They believe that every phase of life brings new opportunities for growth and connection, and it&#39;s essential to embrace the changes and the people who enter our lives during those times.</p><p><br></p><p>The challenges of building community as an adult: The hosts acknowledge the difficulties of forming deep connections as adults, especially when it comes to making new friends. They discuss the societal expectations and discomfort that can arise when trying to approach others and build relationships outside of school or work settings.</p><p><br></p><p>The importance of changing environments: The hosts highlight the benefits of changing environments and surrounding oneself with different people to foster personal growth. They share their own experiences of how their communities have changed and evolved as they moved to different places or pursued new opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Conclusion:</p><p>Building a strong community is crucial for personal growth and support. The hosts encourage listeners to explore various avenues to find communities that align with their values and interests. They emphasize the value of embracing change and being open to new relationships as they can contribute to personal development and a sense of belonging.</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>The Queen of Candle Making | BLK Spark | EP 44</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Today we sit down with Jazmyne Tribble of BLK Spark Candles.</p><p><br></p><p>Jazmyne Tribble | BLK Spark Candles</p><p>https://blkspark.com/</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/blk_spark/</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>Motivation vs Discipline | EP 43</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Motivation vs Discipline | EP 43</p><p>Motivation serves as the initial spark or source of excitement that propels us to embark on a new endeavor. However, it is discipline that becomes the steadfast force driving us forward when enthusiasm wanes or challenges arise. In this episode, I will delve into the distinction between motivation and discipline, emphasizing that while motivation may be cool, it is discipline that ultimately propels us to the next level of achievement. We all inherently possess discipline, yet the key lies in employing it judiciously across various facets of our lives to ensure sustained progress and success.</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Motivation vs Discipline | EP 43&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Motivation serves as the initial spark or source of excitement that propels us to embark on a new endeavor. However, it is discipline that becomes the steadfast force driving us forward when enthusiasm wanes or challenges arise. In this episode, I will delve into the distinction between motivation and discipline, emphasizing that while motivation may be cool, it is discipline that ultimately propels us to the next level of achievement. We all inherently possess discipline, yet the key lies in employing it judiciously across various facets of our lives to ensure sustained progress and success.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Helping Moms Become Entrepreneurs with Podcasting | Andria Singletary | EP 42</itunes:title>
                <title>Helping Moms Become Entrepreneurs with Podcasting | Andria Singletary | EP 42</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Are you a Mom? Are you struggling with entrepreneurship? Well today we sit down with Andria Singletary of the Mama Turned Mompreneur Podcast. Where she teaches Moms how to balance motherhood and entrepreneurship through podcasting. Being a mom isn&#39;t easy especially while trying to run a business but Andria is doing an amazing job. Now she teaches other moms how to do it as well and the importance of podcasting for marketing.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Andria Singletary:</p><p>Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mama-turned-mompreneur-monetize-a-podcast-start/id1651030146</p><p>IG: https://www.instagram.com/mamaturnedmompreneur/</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Are you a Mom? Are you struggling with entrepreneurship? Well today we sit down with Andria Singletary of the Mama Turned Mompreneur Podcast. Where she teaches Moms how to balance motherhood and entrepreneurship through podcasting. Being a mom isn&amp;#39;t easy especially while trying to run a business but Andria is doing an amazing job. Now she teaches other moms how to do it as well and the importance of podcasting for marketing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Andria Singletary:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mama-turned-mompreneur-monetize-a-podcast-start/id1651030146&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IG: https://www.instagram.com/mamaturnedmompreneur/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 12:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>How to Get Millionaires on Your Podcast, The King of Podcast Guesting | Brendan Boyd | EP 41</itunes:title>
                <title>How to Get Millionaires on Your Podcast, The King of Podcast Guesting | Brendan Boyd | EP 41</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>How to Get Millionaires on Your Podcast, The King of Podcast Guesting | Brendan Boyd | EP 41</p><p>Today we sit down with Brendan Boyd (The King of Podcast Guesting). He breaks down how important it is to have a podcast and also to be a guest on podcasts. It is so important to network your services and podcasting is the best way to do so. Brendan shares a lot of gems with us this episode so tune in to change your perspective! </p><p><br></p><p>Meet Brendan Boyd: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/itsbrendanboyd/</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@ItsBrendanBoyd</p><p>https://campsite.bio/itsbrendanboyd</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;How to Get Millionaires on Your Podcast, The King of Podcast Guesting | Brendan Boyd | EP 41&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today we sit down with Brendan Boyd (The King of Podcast Guesting). He breaks down how important it is to have a podcast and also to be a guest on podcasts. It is so important to network your services and podcasting is the best way to do so. Brendan shares a lot of gems with us this episode so tune in to change your perspective! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Brendan Boyd: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/itsbrendanboyd/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/@ItsBrendanBoyd&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://campsite.bio/itsbrendanboyd&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Building a Skincare Brand for Kids | Tiny Human Skincare | Liz Love | EP 40</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Building a Skincare Brand for Kids | Tiny Human Skincare | Liz Love | EP 40</p><p>Liz Love explains how she built her skincare brand for kids. Tiny Human Skincare a brand created by the inspiration of her son.</p><p><br></p><p>Liz Love:</p><p><a href="mailto:hello@simplylizlove.com" rel="nofollow">hello@simplylizlove.com</a></p><p>https://www.instagram.com/simplylizlove/</p><p>Tiny Human Skincare:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/tinyhumanskincare/</p><p>https://www.tinyhumanskincare.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Building a Skincare Brand for Kids | Tiny Human Skincare | Liz Love | EP 40&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Liz Love explains how she built her skincare brand for kids. Tiny Human Skincare a brand created by the inspiration of her son.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Liz Love:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;mailto:hello@simplylizlove.com&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;hello@simplylizlove.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/simplylizlove/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tiny Human Skincare:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/tinyhumanskincare/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.tinyhumanskincare.com/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Investfest 2023 was a great networking event for black and brown entrepreneurs. EYL founders put on an investing festival to teach financial literacy also known as the Super Bowl for Hustlers. From speakers like Diddy, Steve Harvey, Inky Johnson, Tabitha Brown and more! This is an event you didn&amp;#39;t want to miss with over 20,000 people in the building. Check out this recap to find out what you should do to be successful at networking events even if you are an introvert. Also learn how to overcome failures and keep going! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/&lt;strong&gt;jelan&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Unknown &amp; Talented, we present the third and final interview from Investfest Weekend. Join us for Episode Three which features David Romain. We sat down with him on Episode 18 but now we were able to talk with him in person. His goal for investfest was to ask successful entrepreneurs &#34;What is Your Glory Story?&#34; he did an amazing job of taking advantage of his opportunity. While having that conversation we randomly see Mr2weeksout gym owner of The Loft Atlanta. And he took advantage of the opportunity to ask him &#34;What is Your Glory Story&#34;. This is a reminder to always take advantage of your opportunities because you might not have that chance again.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Dave</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/_ohthatsdave_</p><p>Youtube - The Journeys Path</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@UCTFK-n8hCUb4lGnptWqHKXA </p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;This episode of Unknown &amp;amp; Talented, we present the third and final interview from Investfest Weekend. Join us for Episode Three which features David Romain. We sat down with him on Episode 18 but now we were able to talk with him in person. His goal for investfest was to ask successful entrepreneurs &amp;#34;What is Your Glory Story?&amp;#34; he did an amazing job of taking advantage of his opportunity. While having that conversation we randomly see Mr2weeksout gym owner of The Loft Atlanta. And he took advantage of the opportunity to ask him &amp;#34;What is Your Glory Story&amp;#34;. This is a reminder to always take advantage of your opportunities because you might not have that chance again.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Dave&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/_ohthatsdave_&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Youtube - The Journeys Path&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.youtube.com/@UCTFK-n8hCUb4lGnptWqHKXA &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Unknown &amp; Talented, we present the second interview from Investfest Weekend. Join us for Episode Two which features Tre&#39;Vion 20 Year Old owner of RoyalTMadeIt (Creative/Design Agency) &amp; 1/3 of Growing Painz Podcast where they talk business and life from the prospective of Gen-Z. This episode highlights the art of co-hosting a podcast and how to make it a success!</p><p>Meet Tre&#39;Vion</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/royaltrevion/</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/royaltmadeit/</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/growingpainzpod/</p><p>Growing Paiz: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1676639690?ign-itscg=30200&amp;ign-itsct=lt_p</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;This episode of Unknown &amp;amp; Talented, we present the second interview from Investfest Weekend. Join us for Episode Two which features Tre&amp;#39;Vion 20 Year Old owner of RoyalTMadeIt (Creative/Design Agency) &amp;amp; 1/3 of Growing Painz Podcast where they talk business and life from the prospective of Gen-Z. This episode highlights the art of co-hosting a podcast and how to make it a success!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Tre&amp;#39;Vion&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/royaltrevion/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/royaltmadeit/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/growingpainzpod/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Growing Paiz: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1676639690?ign-itscg=30200&amp;amp;ign-itsct=lt_p&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>How Podcasting Can Build Your Credit Business | Marvin Francois || EP 27</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Unknkown &amp; Talented will be the first of 3 interviews recorded during investfest Weekend. Episode One features Marvin Francois of The Marvin Francois Show where he sits down with entrepreneurs from all walks of business and basically has a masterclass in his show. So this episode will be a deep dive in why he started his podcast and how he uses it to help build his credit business Takeoff Financial. Marvin started his journey as a comedian but realized quickly that comedy wouldn&#39;t help get the bills paid. So he explored the world of entrepreneurship and hasn&#39;t looked back since!</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Marvin Francois</p><p>IG: @MarvinFrancois_</p><p>Podcast: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-marvin-francois-show/id1640396908" rel="nofollow">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-marvin-francois-show/id1640396908</a></p><p>Takeoff Financial: <a href="https://takeofffinancial.com/" rel="nofollow">https://takeofffinancial.com/</a></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;This episode of Unknkown &amp;amp; Talented will be the first of 3 interviews recorded during investfest Weekend. Episode One features Marvin Francois of The Marvin Francois Show where he sits down with entrepreneurs from all walks of business and basically has a masterclass in his show. So this episode will be a deep dive in why he started his podcast and how he uses it to help build his credit business Takeoff Financial. Marvin started his journey as a comedian but realized quickly that comedy wouldn&amp;#39;t help get the bills paid. So he explored the world of entrepreneurship and hasn&amp;#39;t looked back since!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Marvin Francois&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IG: @MarvinFrancois_&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast: &lt;a href=&#34;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-marvin-francois-show/id1640396908&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-marvin-francois-show/id1640396908&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeoff Financial: &lt;a href=&#34;https://takeofffinancial.com/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;https://takeofffinancial.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Unknown &amp; Talented, your host Jelan Abrams sits down with Jalen Fields, the visionary behind Rooted Holistic Therapy. Embark on a journey as she breakdowns the secrets to her thriving massage therapy business in New Jersey. Jalen candidly shares her path to entrepreneurship, a road she never envisioned, catalyzed by the gentle yet determined nudges from her mother. After being introduced to this massage therapy she no longer wanted a conventional 9-to-5 lifestyle she decided to become a full-time entrepreneur. As she continues to build up her clientele Jalen also has aspirations to help other massage therapist to build their businesses. So if you are an aspiring entrepreneur interested in the massage field this is an episode for you!</p><p>Meet Jalen Fields</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/rootedholistictherapy/</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jalenfor_fun/</p><p>https://rootedholistictherapy.com/</p><p>Jelan Abrams</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Unknown &amp;amp; Talented, your host Jelan Abrams sits down with Jalen Fields, the visionary behind Rooted Holistic Therapy. Embark on a journey as she breakdowns the secrets to her thriving massage therapy business in New Jersey. Jalen candidly shares her path to entrepreneurship, a road she never envisioned, catalyzed by the gentle yet determined nudges from her mother. After being introduced to this massage therapy she no longer wanted a conventional 9-to-5 lifestyle she decided to become a full-time entrepreneur. As she continues to build up her clientele Jalen also has aspirations to help other massage therapist to build their businesses. So if you are an aspiring entrepreneur interested in the massage field this is an episode for you!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Jalen Fields&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/rootedholistictherapy/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jalenfor_fun/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://rootedholistictherapy.com/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Unknown &amp; Talented, your host Jelan Abrams engages in an insightful conversation with multi-talented, Truly Truly. Hailing from Atlanta, Truly Truly isn&#39;t just a fashion designer; he&#39;s an author, and a confidence coach. With a decade of experience in fashion, Truly Truly unveils the secrets to triumph within the ever-evolving clothing industry. Through candid anecdotes of his journey, he shines a light on the pivotal moments that propelled him forward and the valuable lessons that arose from his missteps. Brace yourself as he unveils a treasure trove of indispensable advice, equipping budding entrepreneurs with the knowledge to steer clear of the pitfalls that can plague the inception of a clothing brand. But that&#39;s not all – brace yourselves for an exclusive revelation: Truly Truly&#39;s upcoming book, a guide that elucidates ten critical pathways to avoid losses within the clothing industry. With an unwavering commitment to ensuring your aspirations thrive, he&#39;s woven this tome as a shield against the financial setbacks he himself once encountered. </p><p><br></p><p>Meet Truly Truly </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/trulytwotimes/</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/successcirclenetwork/</p><p>Bookstore: successcirclebookstore.com</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p><br></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>The Podcast Entrepreneur | Mack So Wavy || EP 24</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode join us as we sit down with the host of Sorry 4 What Podcast, Mack So Wavy. A podcast where Mack So Wavy and co-host Dre, fearlessly share their opinions on pop culture and the music industry. Hailing from the Bronx, New York and now calling Tampa, FL home, her musical journey has been deeply influenced by her surroundings, shaping both her musical tastes and the essence of her podcast. But don&#39;t just call her a podcaster Mack So Wavy is an entrepreneur starting a hat brand, Wavy Caps. She shares her creative process from start to finish as she created the brand&#39;s logo, outsourced production and is now receiving sales online and in person. This podcast episode serves as a reminder of the significance of taking that initial step. Mack So Wavy&#39;s narrative underscores the beauty of embracing imperfections in the nascent stages, recognizing that commencing early provides space for personal evolution. Tune in to hear the evolution of an individual daring to grow, and evolve into the visionary they aspire to be.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Mack So Wavy</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/macksowavy/</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/sorry4whatpod/</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/WAVYCAPSFR/</p><p>Sorry 4 What Podcast: https://linktr.ee/sorry4whatpod</p><p>Wavy Caps: https://wavycaps.co/</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode join us as we sit down with the host of Sorry 4 What Podcast, Mack So Wavy. A podcast where Mack So Wavy and co-host Dre, fearlessly share their opinions on pop culture and the music industry. Hailing from the Bronx, New York and now calling Tampa, FL home, her musical journey has been deeply influenced by her surroundings, shaping both her musical tastes and the essence of her podcast. But don&amp;#39;t just call her a podcaster Mack So Wavy is an entrepreneur starting a hat brand, Wavy Caps. She shares her creative process from start to finish as she created the brand&amp;#39;s logo, outsourced production and is now receiving sales online and in person. This podcast episode serves as a reminder of the significance of taking that initial step. Mack So Wavy&amp;#39;s narrative underscores the beauty of embracing imperfections in the nascent stages, recognizing that commencing early provides space for personal evolution. Tune in to hear the evolution of an individual daring to grow, and evolve into the visionary they aspire to be.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Mack So Wavy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/macksowavy/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/sorry4whatpod/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/WAVYCAPSFR/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sorry 4 What Podcast: https://linktr.ee/sorry4whatpod&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Wavy Caps: https://wavycaps.co/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>What&#39;s Your Creative Process? with Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse || EP 23</itunes:title>
                <title>What&#39;s Your Creative Process? with Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse || EP 23</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Unknown and Talented we dive into the world of creativity with Jelan Abrams and his girlfriend, Charnae. We explain the journey behind the Unknown and Talented podcast, as well as being a fitness content creator. Jelan and Charnae share the secrets behind their creative processes and what sparks their passions as they break down the very essence of inspiration. From Jelan&#39;s humble beginnings as a music producer to Charnae&#39;s passion for fashion, this power couple guides us through their artistic evolution, proving that no dream is too distant. Whether you&#39;re a seasoned creator or just starting your creative journey, this episode will give you valuable insights on how to stay creative. Tune in to unlock a world of diverse and unique creative approaches that will undoubtedly ignite your own creative sparks!</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>Tik Tok: </p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Unknown and Talented we dive into the world of creativity with Jelan Abrams and his girlfriend, Charnae. We explain the journey behind the Unknown and Talented podcast, as well as being a fitness content creator. Jelan and Charnae share the secrets behind their creative processes and what sparks their passions as they break down the very essence of inspiration. From Jelan&amp;#39;s humble beginnings as a music producer to Charnae&amp;#39;s passion for fashion, this power couple guides us through their artistic evolution, proving that no dream is too distant. Whether you&amp;#39;re a seasoned creator or just starting your creative journey, this episode will give you valuable insights on how to stay creative. Tune in to unlock a world of diverse and unique creative approaches that will undoubtedly ignite your own creative sparks!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Charnae Ja&amp;#39;Nyse&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tik Tok: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>How to Empower Youth | Abiodun Rashaun Banjo || #22</itunes:title>
                <title>How to Empower Youth | Abiodun Rashaun Banjo || #22</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, join as we sit down with Abiodun Rashaun Banjo, a beacon of hope and motivation for the youth!mHailing from the vibrant streets of Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, Rashaun&#39;s journey was anything but easy. He encountered numerous hurdles, which fueled his determination to break the cycle for the next generation. Today, he stands tall as a powerful motivational speaker, dedicated to inspire the lives of all who hear his words. In this conversation, Rashaun shares how he embarked on a mission to be the catalyst for change within his community. His recent full circle moment happen as he stood on the stage of his old high school, not as a troubled youth, but as the esteemed commencement speaker. As if that wasn&#39;t enough, Rashaun co-founded a game-changing non-profit organization called &#34;Team Crate.&#34; This incredible initiative, born from a collaboration with a group of his friends, shines a light on the transformative power of the boys and girls AAU Youth Basketball Program. But Rashaun doesn&#39;t stop there. He passionately advocates for entrepreneurship and instills the importance of giving back to the community that nurtured him. Through his words, he sparks the fire within you to embrace change, become an entrepreneur, and be the force of good your community deserves. Prepare to be moved and inspired as Abiodun Rashaun Banjo&#39;s words of wisdom will inspire and motivate you. This episode is a powerful reminder that together, we can pave the way for a brighter, united community. </p><p><br></p><p>Meet Abiodun Rashaun Banjo</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/pcsunlimited/</p><p>Website: https://prolificconsultingservices.com/</p><p>Unlocking The Greatness within: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTP1W1GB</p><p>Team Crate: https://www.instagram.com/teamcrate/</p><p><br></p><p>Jelan Abrams:</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, join as we sit down with Abiodun Rashaun Banjo, a beacon of hope and motivation for the youth!mHailing from the vibrant streets of Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, Rashaun&amp;#39;s journey was anything but easy. He encountered numerous hurdles, which fueled his determination to break the cycle for the next generation. Today, he stands tall as a powerful motivational speaker, dedicated to inspire the lives of all who hear his words. In this conversation, Rashaun shares how he embarked on a mission to be the catalyst for change within his community. His recent full circle moment happen as he stood on the stage of his old high school, not as a troubled youth, but as the esteemed commencement speaker. As if that wasn&amp;#39;t enough, Rashaun co-founded a game-changing non-profit organization called &amp;#34;Team Crate.&amp;#34; This incredible initiative, born from a collaboration with a group of his friends, shines a light on the transformative power of the boys and girls AAU Youth Basketball Program. But Rashaun doesn&amp;#39;t stop there. He passionately advocates for entrepreneurship and instills the importance of giving back to the community that nurtured him. Through his words, he sparks the fire within you to embrace change, become an entrepreneur, and be the force of good your community deserves. Prepare to be moved and inspired as Abiodun Rashaun Banjo&amp;#39;s words of wisdom will inspire and motivate you. This episode is a powerful reminder that together, we can pave the way for a brighter, united community. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Abiodun Rashaun Banjo&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/pcsunlimited/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Website: https://prolificconsultingservices.com/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Unlocking The Greatness within: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTP1W1GB&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Team Crate: https://www.instagram.com/teamcrate/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 11:10:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 21 || BEHIND THE SCENES with Jelan Abrams &amp; Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</itunes:title>
                <title>EP 21 || BEHIND THE SCENES with Jelan Abrams &amp; Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we&#39;re shaking up the format to bring you something truly special. Step into the interviewee seat alongside our host, Jelan Abrams, as he undergoes a role reversal, with his talented girlfriend, Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse, taking on the role of the interviewer. Prepare for a twist as we dive into the untold story of the creator behind Unknown &amp; Talented Podcast in this exclusive BEHIND THE SCENES episode. Get ready to uncover the fascinating journey of our beloved host and gain an intimate glimpse into his extraordinary life. Don&#39;t miss out on this one-of-a-kind exploration!</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Charnae Ja&#39;Nyse</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>Tik Tok: </p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we&amp;#39;re shaking up the format to bring you something truly special. Step into the interviewee seat alongside our host, Jelan Abrams, as he undergoes a role reversal, with his talented girlfriend, Charnae Ja&amp;#39;Nyse, taking on the role of the interviewer. Prepare for a twist as we dive into the untold story of the creator behind Unknown &amp;amp; Talented Podcast in this exclusive BEHIND THE SCENES episode. Get ready to uncover the fascinating journey of our beloved host and gain an intimate glimpse into his extraordinary life. Don&amp;#39;t miss out on this one-of-a-kind exploration!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Charnae Ja&amp;#39;Nyse&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/charnaejanyse/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tik Tok: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 11:35:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 20 || How I grew my Instagram to over 50k followers | Afreecáh (AFFBELIKEEE)</itunes:title>
                <title>EP 20 || How I grew my Instagram to over 50k followers | Afreecáh (AFFBELIKEEE)</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, join us as we talk with the dynamic content creator and brand ambassador, Afreecáh &#34;AffBeLikeee.&#34; Discover the secrets behind Afreecáh&#39;s incredible journey to building a remarkable Instagram audience of over 50k followers by staying true to herself and creating captivating content. Gain invaluable insights on the proactive approach necessary for thriving as a brand ambassador and learn how Afreecáh&#39;s alma mater, North Carolina A&amp;T University, has been a driving force in her content creator journey. Prepare to be inspired as Afreecáh shares invaluable tips on staying authentic to build your own following. And also becoming a brand ambassador for company&#39;s like Donna&#39;s Recipe, The Ballon Effect, Grateful appear and more! Uncover the power of batch recording and creating content when inspiration strikes. This episode is an unmissable opportunity to learn how to foster a devoted audience, just like Afreecáh did.</p><p>Meet Afreecáh</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/affbelikeee/</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><br></p><p>Apple Podcast: </p><p>https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unknown-talented-with-jelan-abrams/id1674362868</p><p>Spotify: </p><p>https://open.spotify.com/show/2my3KHp8DXN0Cc85QTaS1a</p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>Tik Tok: </p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, join us as we talk with the dynamic content creator and brand ambassador, Afreecáh &amp;#34;AffBeLikeee.&amp;#34; Discover the secrets behind Afreecáh&amp;#39;s incredible journey to building a remarkable Instagram audience of over 50k followers by staying true to herself and creating captivating content. Gain invaluable insights on the proactive approach necessary for thriving as a brand ambassador and learn how Afreecáh&amp;#39;s alma mater, North Carolina A&amp;amp;T University, has been a driving force in her content creator journey. Prepare to be inspired as Afreecáh shares invaluable tips on staying authentic to build your own following. And also becoming a brand ambassador for company&amp;#39;s like Donna&amp;#39;s Recipe, The Ballon Effect, Grateful appear and more! Uncover the power of batch recording and creating content when inspiration strikes. This episode is an unmissable opportunity to learn how to foster a devoted audience, just like Afreecáh did.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Afreecáh&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/affbelikeee/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Apple Podcast: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unknown-talented-with-jelan-abrams/id1674362868&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Spotify: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://open.spotify.com/show/2my3KHp8DXN0Cc85QTaS1a&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tik Tok: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>EP 19 || How to Finish the Year Strong | Refocus</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the art of refocusing to accomplish your goals. With just six months remaining in the year, it&#39;s common for people to consider giving up, but I&#39;m here to tell you it&#39;s not the time to quit—it&#39;s the perfect time to reignite your focus and make a powerful comeback for the second half of the year.</p><p>Join Jelan Abrams as we explore the crucial steps to reclaiming your motivation. We&#39;ll remind you to reconnect with your &#34;why,&#34; rediscovering the passion that initially sparked your desire to achieve your goals. By eliminating distractions, whether they stem from friendships, love life, or the enticing world of social media, you&#39;ll gain the clarity and concentration needed to succeed.</p><p>Reflecting on your journey so far, we&#39;ll guide you in identifying both your successes and failures. By understanding what has worked and what hasn&#39;t, you&#39;ll acquire valuable insights that will shape your path forward. Our ultimate aim is for you to create a new, tailored plan—one that takes into account your newfound wisdom and positions you for a triumphant finish in 2023.</p><p>Tune in to this motivating episode, where we&#39;ll remind you that you are precisely halfway through this race. It&#39;s time to unleash your potential, rekindle your determination, and confidently stride toward a strong and fulfilling conclusion to the year. Get ready to refocus, reignite, and finish 2023 stronger than ever before!</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the art of refocusing to accomplish your goals. With just six months remaining in the year, it&amp;#39;s common for people to consider giving up, but I&amp;#39;m here to tell you it&amp;#39;s not the time to quit—it&amp;#39;s the perfect time to reignite your focus and make a powerful comeback for the second half of the year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join Jelan Abrams as we explore the crucial steps to reclaiming your motivation. We&amp;#39;ll remind you to reconnect with your &amp;#34;why,&amp;#34; rediscovering the passion that initially sparked your desire to achieve your goals. By eliminating distractions, whether they stem from friendships, love life, or the enticing world of social media, you&amp;#39;ll gain the clarity and concentration needed to succeed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reflecting on your journey so far, we&amp;#39;ll guide you in identifying both your successes and failures. By understanding what has worked and what hasn&amp;#39;t, you&amp;#39;ll acquire valuable insights that will shape your path forward. Our ultimate aim is for you to create a new, tailored plan—one that takes into account your newfound wisdom and positions you for a triumphant finish in 2023.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tune in to this motivating episode, where we&amp;#39;ll remind you that you are precisely halfway through this race. It&amp;#39;s time to unleash your potential, rekindle your determination, and confidently stride toward a strong and fulfilling conclusion to the year. Get ready to refocus, reignite, and finish 2023 stronger than ever before!&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>EP 18 || Visual Storytelling with Dave Director of Photography</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for an episode as we dive into the remarkable journey of Dave, an exceptional director of photography based in New York. Prepare to be captivated as he shares his extraordinary experiences working alongside prestigious organizations such as the NBA, NHL, MLS, MLB, and many more! </p><p>Discover how Dave kickstarted his career by connecting with influential individuals, emphasizing the pivotal role of nurturing a community of like-minded individuals. Together with his best friend, he co-hosts a podcast named &#34;The Journey&#39;s Path.&#34; With a resolute ambition to become a motivational speaker for the next generation, Dave emphasizes the importance of continuous self-improvement through avid reading and a deep exploration of financial literacy, ensuring his wealth of knowledge is passed on. Also the importance of story telling in his visual works and life itself.</p><p>This episode serves as a reminder that you have the power to accomplish anything that lies within your own determination and dedication. Prepare to be inspired as you witness the profound impact of hard work and unwavering belief in one&#39;s abilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Dave</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/_ohthatsdave_</p><p>Youtube - The Journeys Path</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@UCTFK-n8hCUb4lGnptWqHKXA </p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>Tik Tok: </p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p>]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 11:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 17 || How to Meet Millionaires</itunes:title>
                <title>EP 17 || How to Meet Millionaires</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever wondered what it takes to rub shoulders with the elite? Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey with Jelan Abrams in this captivating episode of Unknown &amp; Talented. In this insightful exploration, Jelan reveals invaluable strategies on how to connect with millionaires and pave your way to success.</p><p>As the saying goes, &#34;Your network is your net worth.&#34; Discover how expanding your circle of influence can exponentially increase your chances of achieving greatness. Join Jelan as he recounts his awe-inspiring experience at a prestigious podcast event, where he not only met millionaire luminaries but also forged meaningful connections with like-minded individuals striving for similar aspirations.</p><p>If you&#39;re eager to unlock the secrets of the millionaire mindset and seize remarkable opportunities, this podcast episode is your ultimate guide. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey towards meeting a millionaire and realizing your own extraordinary potential. Tune in now and elevate your path to success!</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Have you ever wondered what it takes to rub shoulders with the elite? Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey with Jelan Abrams in this captivating episode of Unknown &amp;amp; Talented. In this insightful exploration, Jelan reveals invaluable strategies on how to connect with millionaires and pave your way to success.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As the saying goes, &amp;#34;Your network is your net worth.&amp;#34; Discover how expanding your circle of influence can exponentially increase your chances of achieving greatness. Join Jelan as he recounts his awe-inspiring experience at a prestigious podcast event, where he not only met millionaire luminaries but also forged meaningful connections with like-minded individuals striving for similar aspirations.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#39;re eager to unlock the secrets of the millionaire mindset and seize remarkable opportunities, this podcast episode is your ultimate guide. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey towards meeting a millionaire and realizing your own extraordinary potential. Tune in now and elevate your path to success!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <title>EP 16 || Manicures &amp; Midterms | Balancing Business and College with Nailed by Niy</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, join us as we talk with Niy, the talented nail tech behind Nailed by Niy, based in New York. In this conversation, we explore the story behind her remarkable nail tech business and the compelling reasons that sparked her entrepreneurial journey. While currently operating from her basement, Niy&#39;s ambitions extend far beyond, as she envisions expanding her business into a salon located in her college. Fresh off her freshman year at North Carolina Central, Niy candidly shares the hurdles she faced while adjusting not only to college life but also to an entirely new state. Overcoming the challenges of acclimating to a new environment and meeting new people, she forged meaningful connections with influential individuals who are instrumental in shaping her business endeavors. Discover how Niy expertly navigates the delicate balance between her nail tech business and her academic responsibilities. Moreover, delve into the heartwarming dynamics of her relationship with her mother, as they embarked on their joint venture, Z &amp; A Creations, which served as a catalyst for Niy&#39;s confidence in starting her own business. Prepare to be inspired as Niy unveils her role as a mentor to numerous clients, showcasing her unwavering dedication to empowering others in their own entrepreneurial pursuits.</p><p>MEET NIY</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/nailedbyniy__/</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>Tik Tok: </p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>EP 15 || Coaching On And Off The Field - Jay Mitch</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, join us as we talk with Jay Mitch – a multi-talented football coach, track coach, and physical trainer. Prepare to be inspired as we uncover his remarkable journey as a coach and mentor, exploring the profound impact he has on his athletes&#39; lives both on and off the field. Discover the power of a resilient mindset in sports and in life, as Jay shares his invaluable insights on cultivating mental strength. Jay Mitch&#39;s commitment to holistic well-being extends to his passion for clean eating. Brace yourself for an eye-opening exploration of the significance of mindful consumption. Learn how Jay emphasizes the importance of researching what we consume, making informed choices, and nurturing our bodies through optimal nutrition. As our engaging episode draws to a close, we shift gears and touch upon Jay&#39;s personal journey of fatherhood. Get ready for heartfelt anecdotes as he shares the profound wisdom he imparts upon his little one. Prepare to be moved by the legacy he is building through his role as a loving and influential father. Tune in now to this enlightening episode that will leave you motivated, educated, and empowered to excel in all aspects of your life.</p><p>Meet Jay Mitch</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jx.mitchell</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>Instagram: </p><p>https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>Tik Tok: </p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, join us as we talk with Jay Mitch – a multi-talented football coach, track coach, and physical trainer. Prepare to be inspired as we uncover his remarkable journey as a coach and mentor, exploring the profound impact he has on his athletes&amp;#39; lives both on and off the field. Discover the power of a resilient mindset in sports and in life, as Jay shares his invaluable insights on cultivating mental strength. Jay Mitch&amp;#39;s commitment to holistic well-being extends to his passion for clean eating. Brace yourself for an eye-opening exploration of the significance of mindful consumption. Learn how Jay emphasizes the importance of researching what we consume, making informed choices, and nurturing our bodies through optimal nutrition. As our engaging episode draws to a close, we shift gears and touch upon Jay&amp;#39;s personal journey of fatherhood. Get ready for heartfelt anecdotes as he shares the profound wisdom he imparts upon his little one. Prepare to be moved by the legacy he is building through his role as a loving and influential father. Tune in now to this enlightening episode that will leave you motivated, educated, and empowered to excel in all aspects of your life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Jay Mitch&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jx.mitchell&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tik Tok: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>EP 14 || GROWING PAINS</itunes:title>
                <title>EP 14 || GROWING PAINS</title>

                
                
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Jelan Abrams invites you to embrace the inevitable challenges that accompany your journey towards success. Life doesn&#39;t always go as planned, but it&#39;s crucial to recognize that every step forward comes with its own set of growing pains. Join us as we navigate the treacherous paths of struggle and resilience, shedding light on the invaluable lessons hidden within failure. Let this episode empower you to conquer the obstacles and setbacks that arise when your plans go awry. Remember, as you ascend to higher levels of success, the magnitude of these growing pains intensifies. Join us as we unravel the secrets to triumph amidst the exhilarating process of self-evolution, and unlock the hidden potential that lies within the profound understanding that the path to greatness is paved with growing pains.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Jelan Abrams invites you to embrace the inevitable challenges that accompany your journey towards success. Life doesn&amp;#39;t always go as planned, but it&amp;#39;s crucial to recognize that every step forward comes with its own set of growing pains. Join us as we navigate the treacherous paths of struggle and resilience, shedding light on the invaluable lessons hidden within failure. Let this episode empower you to conquer the obstacles and setbacks that arise when your plans go awry. Remember, as you ascend to higher levels of success, the magnitude of these growing pains intensifies. Join us as we unravel the secrets to triumph amidst the exhilarating process of self-evolution, and unlock the hidden potential that lies within the profound understanding that the path to greatness is paved with growing pains.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>EP 13 || Lights, Camera, Action - Kierra Sophia</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this captivating podcast episode, prepare to be enthralled as Jelan Abrams immerses you into the captivating world of acting alongside the extraordinary talent and boundless versatility of Kierra Sophia. From her early beginnings at the tender age of 5, Kierra has flourished as an actor and now stands poised to elevate her career to unprecedented heights. However, she isn&#39;t content with resting on her laurels alone. With her latest creative endeavor, the mesmerizing short film &#34;Red Flags,&#34; Kierra courageously ventures into the realms of directing and writing, forging a new path of artistic exploration. Through engaging conversation and profound insights, we delve into the intricate nuances of her craft, exploring the realms of acting, voice acting, directing, and writing.This is an episode that promises to leave you inspired, enlightened, and eager to embark on your own artistic journey.</p><p><br></p><p>Meet Kierra Sophia</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosegoldandlemon</p><p>Red Flags Fundraiser: https://linktr.ee/kierrasophia</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><span>Leave a Review - </span><a href="https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan" rel="nofollow">RateThisPodcast.com/jelan</a></p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this captivating podcast episode, prepare to be enthralled as Jelan Abrams immerses you into the captivating world of acting alongside the extraordinary talent and boundless versatility of Kierra Sophia. From her early beginnings at the tender age of 5, Kierra has flourished as an actor and now stands poised to elevate her career to unprecedented heights. However, she isn&amp;#39;t content with resting on her laurels alone. With her latest creative endeavor, the mesmerizing short film &amp;#34;Red Flags,&amp;#34; Kierra courageously ventures into the realms of directing and writing, forging a new path of artistic exploration. Through engaging conversation and profound insights, we delve into the intricate nuances of her craft, exploring the realms of acting, voice acting, directing, and writing.This is an episode that promises to leave you inspired, enlightened, and eager to embark on your own artistic journey.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Kierra Sophia&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosegoldandlemon&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Red Flags Fundraiser: https://linktr.ee/kierrasophia&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Leave a Review - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://ratethispodcast.com/jelan&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;RateThisPodcast.com/jelan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>EP 12 || The Pursuit of Happyness</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode is going to be a little different than normal. This week Jelan Abrams breaks down the movie The Pursuit of Happyness staring Will Smith and Jaden Smith. And correlates it to your life. What is your definition of Happiness? What does Happy mean to you? These are the questions you need to ask yourself before setting your mind on a goal. Achieving happiness will be a tough journey but with determination anything is possible. So on this episode you will learn a different way to think about happiness and what it will take to get there. Building that business, starting that entrepreneurship journey is fun to start but there are steps to get there. The words of Nipsey Hussle &#34;Life is a marathon&#34;.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;This episode is going to be a little different than normal. This week Jelan Abrams breaks down the movie The Pursuit of Happyness staring Will Smith and Jaden Smith. And correlates it to your life. What is your definition of Happiness? What does Happy mean to you? These are the questions you need to ask yourself before setting your mind on a goal. Achieving happiness will be a tough journey but with determination anything is possible. So on this episode you will learn a different way to think about happiness and what it will take to get there. Building that business, starting that entrepreneurship journey is fun to start but there are steps to get there. The words of Nipsey Hussle &amp;#34;Life is a marathon&amp;#34;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 12:32:53 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 11 | Student of The Game</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Whether you&#39;re an athlete, a musician, a content creator, an entrepreneur or anything in between, the art of being a student of the game is essential to success. In this episode, we&#39;ll explore what it means to be a student of the game and how it can help you achieve your goals. Jelan Abrams will begin by defining what it means to be a student of the game and how this mindset can help you stay curious and open to learning. We&#39;ll also discuss the benefits of studying your craft, including the ability to identify areas for improvement and stay ahead of the competition. By the end of this episode, you&#39;ll have a better understanding of what it means to be a student of the game and how it can help you reach your full potential. So, if you&#39;re looking to take your skills and abilities to the next level, be sure to tune in to Unknown &amp; Talented and learn the art of being a student of the game.</p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Whether you&amp;#39;re an athlete, a musician, a content creator, an entrepreneur or anything in between, the art of being a student of the game is essential to success. In this episode, we&amp;#39;ll explore what it means to be a student of the game and how it can help you achieve your goals. Jelan Abrams will begin by defining what it means to be a student of the game and how this mindset can help you stay curious and open to learning. We&amp;#39;ll also discuss the benefits of studying your craft, including the ability to identify areas for improvement and stay ahead of the competition. By the end of this episode, you&amp;#39;ll have a better understanding of what it means to be a student of the game and how it can help you reach your full potential. So, if you&amp;#39;re looking to take your skills and abilities to the next level, be sure to tune in to Unknown &amp;amp; Talented and learn the art of being a student of the game.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>EP 10 || What Are You Willing to Sacrifice for a Better Life?</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we will be discussing the importance of making sacrifices in order to achieve the life we want. We all have dreams and goals we want to accomplish, but often we find ourselves held back by our current habits. Dreams are being an entrepreneur and starting a business. Or dreams of being a content creator and creating video for social media. But never taking the steps to get there.  Jelan Abrams will explain how making small sacrifices can help shift your mindset and propel you towards your desire future. We all know how to make scarifies for what we need like our jobs (9-5s) but not for our wants and desires. Time is extremely valuable and how you use that time can change your life. Join us as we dive into the world of sacrifices, personal development, and self-improvement, and learn the importance of change to achieve the life you truly desire. So, get ready to be motivated and inspired as we explore the power of making sacrifices for a better life.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we will be discussing the importance of making sacrifices in order to achieve the life we want. We all have dreams and goals we want to accomplish, but often we find ourselves held back by our current habits. Dreams are being an entrepreneur and starting a business. Or dreams of being a content creator and creating video for social media. But never taking the steps to get there.  Jelan Abrams will explain how making small sacrifices can help shift your mindset and propel you towards your desire future. We all know how to make scarifies for what we need like our jobs (9-5s) but not for our wants and desires. Time is extremely valuable and how you use that time can change your life. Join us as we dive into the world of sacrifices, personal development, and self-improvement, and learn the importance of change to achieve the life you truly desire. So, get ready to be motivated and inspired as we explore the power of making sacrifices for a better life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2023 11:40:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 9 || How to Start a Business in ATL | Quinten of Quintessential Sports Training</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this podcast episode, Jelan Abrams interviews a successful basketball trainer Quinten Foster of Quintessential Sports Training, who shares his journey of starting a basketball training business in Atlanta. Quinten trains players from Middle School to the NBA level with athletes like Jason Tatum, Tyler Herro, Tyrese Haliburton, and more. He shares insights into the process of starting and growing a basketball training business in Atlanta, including the challenges he faced, the steps he took to market his business, and the strategies he used to attract and retain clients. This episode will help aspiring entrepreneurs see firsthand what it takes to build a business from scratch, as well as inspiration and motivation to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.</p><p>Meet Quinten</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quintessentialsportstraining/</p><p>Book Session: https://www.quintessentialsportstraining.com/</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this podcast episode, Jelan Abrams interviews a successful basketball trainer Quinten Foster of Quintessential Sports Training, who shares his journey of starting a basketball training business in Atlanta. Quinten trains players from Middle School to the NBA level with athletes like Jason Tatum, Tyler Herro, Tyrese Haliburton, and more. He shares insights into the process of starting and growing a basketball training business in Atlanta, including the challenges he faced, the steps he took to market his business, and the strategies he used to attract and retain clients. This episode will help aspiring entrepreneurs see firsthand what it takes to build a business from scratch, as well as inspiration and motivation to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meet Quinten&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quintessentialsportstraining/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Book Session: https://www.quintessentialsportstraining.com/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:30:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 8 || How Positive Self Talk Can Change Your Life</itunes:title>
                <title>EP 8 || How Positive Self Talk Can Change Your Life</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explain how positive self-talk can change your life. Starting with the famous line &#34;Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me&#34; to explain negative self-talk.  When you engage in positive self-talk, you develop a more optimistic and encouraging mindset. This can help you feel more confident in yourself and your abilities, and give you the courage to take on new challenges and pursue your goals. Positive self-talk can help reduce stress and anxiety and combat negative thought patterns and feelings of self-doubt. By focusing on positive affirmations and self-encouragement, you can improve your mental well-being and overall sense of happiness. When you practice positive self-talk, you&#39;re more likely to have a positive outlook on life and be kinder to yourself. This can translate into improved relationships with others, as you&#39;re more likely to treat them with kindness and respect. When you face setbacks or challenges, positive self-talk can help you maintain a sense of resilience and bounce back more easily. By focusing on positive self-affirmations and framing challenges as opportunities for growth, you can develop a stronger sense of resilience and adaptability. Join Jelan Abrams as he breaks down positive self-talk with examples from Lion King Simba and Steve Harvey.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p><br></p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p><br></p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p><br></p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we explain how positive self-talk can change your life. Starting with the famous line &amp;#34;Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me&amp;#34; to explain negative self-talk.  When you engage in positive self-talk, you develop a more optimistic and encouraging mindset. This can help you feel more confident in yourself and your abilities, and give you the courage to take on new challenges and pursue your goals. Positive self-talk can help reduce stress and anxiety and combat negative thought patterns and feelings of self-doubt. By focusing on positive affirmations and self-encouragement, you can improve your mental well-being and overall sense of happiness. When you practice positive self-talk, you&amp;#39;re more likely to have a positive outlook on life and be kinder to yourself. This can translate into improved relationships with others, as you&amp;#39;re more likely to treat them with kindness and respect. When you face setbacks or challenges, positive self-talk can help you maintain a sense of resilience and bounce back more easily. By focusing on positive self-affirmations and framing challenges as opportunities for growth, you can develop a stronger sense of resilience and adaptability. Join Jelan Abrams as he breaks down positive self-talk with examples from Lion King Simba and Steve Harvey.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 7 || Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone</itunes:title>
                <title>EP 7 || Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone</title>

                
                
                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this podcast episode, we explore the concept of life outside the box of the comfort zone and its benefits and drawbacks. We dive into why people tend to stay in their comfort zones and the impact it can have on personal growth and development. We also discuss the importance of striking a balance between comfort and risk-taking and provide practical tips on gradually expanding your comfort zone healthily. Whether you&#39;re looking to make a big change in your life or just curious about the psychology of human behavior, this episode will provide you with valuable insights and inspiration.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>EP 6 || The Playwright&#39;s Pen - Interview with Brandy</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we sit down with Brandy a playwright to gain insight into the creative process behind her plays. From the initial spark of an idea to the final performance on stage, we delve into the steps involved in crafting a compelling story that captures the hearts and minds of audiences. Brandy shares her experience as a playwright, discussing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. Being fairly new to playwriting and the success she has seen shows that it&#39;s never too late to start! </p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>EP 5 || Fire Drill - Importance of Good Leadership</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Jelan Abrams discusses the importance of having good leadership. Good leadership is essential for the success of any team or business. A good leader has a clear vision and direction for the team and is able to communicate that to others. This helps everyone on your team to understand the goals and objectives and work together to achieve them. They can also inspire trust and confidence in others where people feel motivated to do their best. Overall, good leadership is crucial for the success and growth of any team or business. Jelan also breaks down different leadership styles for example Michael Scoot from the office, Capitan Phillips, and TikTok CEO Zhang Yiming. And have each of them respond to the chaos in their team or business. For example The Office during the Fire Drill episode Lol. Take notes because once you become that leader you want to be able to lead during the good times and the bad times.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Jelan Abrams discusses the importance of having good leadership. Good leadership is essential for the success of any team or business. A good leader has a clear vision and direction for the team and is able to communicate that to others. This helps everyone on your team to understand the goals and objectives and work together to achieve them. They can also inspire trust and confidence in others where people feel motivated to do their best. Overall, good leadership is crucial for the success and growth of any team or business. Jelan also breaks down different leadership styles for example Michael Scoot from the office, Capitan Phillips, and TikTok CEO Zhang Yiming. And have each of them respond to the chaos in their team or business. For example The Office during the Fire Drill episode Lol. Take notes because once you become that leader you want to be able to lead during the good times and the bad times.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:45:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 4 || Don&#39;t Talk To Strangers</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>DON&#39;T TALK TO STRANGERS!! That&#39;s what our parents would always say when we were younger but is that the correct advice? While it&#39;s natural to feel hesitant or nervous when approaching someone you don&#39;t know, there are many good reasons why you shouldn&#39;t be afraid. Talking to strangers is a great way to make new connections and expand your social and professional networks. You never know who you might meet or what opportunities could arise from striking up a conversation with someone new. Networking with someone from a different background or with different experiences can provide a valuable learning opportunity. You may gain new insights, perspectives, and knowledge that you wouldn&#39;t have otherwise. Talking to strangers can be fun and exciting! You never know what interesting stories, experiences, or ideas someone might have to share. Just think about your best friend for example at one point in life they were a stranger. While it&#39;s important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings, striking up a conversation with a stranger can be a rewarding experience. It can lead to new connections, learning opportunities, confidence-building, breaking barriers, and even fun and excitement. So don&#39;t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and start a conversation with someone new!</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;DON&amp;#39;T TALK TO STRANGERS!! That&amp;#39;s what our parents would always say when we were younger but is that the correct advice? While it&amp;#39;s natural to feel hesitant or nervous when approaching someone you don&amp;#39;t know, there are many good reasons why you shouldn&amp;#39;t be afraid. Talking to strangers is a great way to make new connections and expand your social and professional networks. You never know who you might meet or what opportunities could arise from striking up a conversation with someone new. Networking with someone from a different background or with different experiences can provide a valuable learning opportunity. You may gain new insights, perspectives, and knowledge that you wouldn&amp;#39;t have otherwise. Talking to strangers can be fun and exciting! You never know what interesting stories, experiences, or ideas someone might have to share. Just think about your best friend for example at one point in life they were a stranger. While it&amp;#39;s important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings, striking up a conversation with a stranger can be a rewarding experience. It can lead to new connections, learning opportunities, confidence-building, breaking barriers, and even fun and excitement. So don&amp;#39;t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and start a conversation with someone new!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>EP 3 || Losing Time - How Do You Manage Your Time?</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Today&#39;s episode is centered around losing time. Each year we lose an hour when we are forced to move our clocks forward for daylight savings. Daylight savings is time we can see, but what about the time we lose daily? Jelan Abrams breaks down different reasons he has trouble managing time and gives tools to help avoid them. He breaks down distractions, procrastination, and perfectionism. Examples of tools he uses to manage time are daily planners, refrigerator calendars, and the Trello app. Feel free to share ways you use to manage your time better.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Today&amp;#39;s episode is centered around losing time. Each year we lose an hour when we are forced to move our clocks forward for daylight savings. Daylight savings is time we can see, but what about the time we lose daily? Jelan Abrams breaks down different reasons he has trouble managing time and gives tools to help avoid them. He breaks down distractions, procrastination, and perfectionism. Examples of tools he uses to manage time are daily planners, refrigerator calendars, and the Trello app. Feel free to share ways you use to manage your time better.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:10:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 2 || Just Put It Out - Interview with Just Alex 336</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Jelan Abrams</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Jelan Abrams sits down with Just Alex 336 to discuss his journey as a solo podcaster. Alex&#39;s dream has always been to get into radio broadcasting with influences from Charlamagne tha God, Joe Budden, and DJ Akademiks. Your favorite community college dropout with opinions (Alex) doesn&#39;t have a broadcasting degree, so getting into the radio business without it would be tricky. Alex didn&#39;t let this excuse stop him from his dream and decided to make his own path. With multiple video clips going viral on Instagram with over 200k views and even chatting with Charlamagne tha God himself. Yes, Alex has gotten to talk to one of his biggest influences!! Alex is on the way to reaching his goals. </p><p><br></p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Check out Just Alex 336!!</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justalex336/</p><p>Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-justalex-show/id1581675754</p><p>Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCey1rg_JflErVkg8QXusAfA</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Jelan Abrams sits down with Just Alex 336 to discuss his journey as a solo podcaster. Alex&amp;#39;s dream has always been to get into radio broadcasting with influences from Charlamagne tha God, Joe Budden, and DJ Akademiks. Your favorite community college dropout with opinions (Alex) doesn&amp;#39;t have a broadcasting degree, so getting into the radio business without it would be tricky. Alex didn&amp;#39;t let this excuse stop him from his dream and decided to make his own path. With multiple video clips going viral on Instagram with over 200k views and even chatting with Charlamagne tha God himself. Yes, Alex has gotten to talk to one of his biggest influences!! Alex is on the way to reaching his goals. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out Just Alex 336!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justalex336/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-justalex-show/id1581675754&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCey1rg_JflErVkg8QXusAfA&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:20:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>EP 1 || Consistency Saved My Life - Are You Consistently Being the Person You Said You Wanted To Become?</itunes:title>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Episode 1 Consistency Saved My Life we discuss the power of consistent effort, and how it can help us to achieve our biggest goals. The main question that you can ask yourself is are you consistently being the person you said you wanted to become? In a world full of distractions can you stay consistent with the goals you set? We break down Jelan&#39;s experiences with consistency in the 100-day workout challenge he recently completed. We also break down how consistency can make the world look at you differently, examples used Wallo from MIllion Dollarz Worth of Game and Lebron James. During this episode, listeners can learn how to consistently achieve their desired outcomes, and why it’s so vital to keep working towards their dreams.</p><p>LET&#39;S STAY CONNECTED!</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams</p><p>E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Episode 1 Consistency Saved My Life we discuss the power of consistent effort, and how it can help us to achieve our biggest goals. The main question that you can ask yourself is are you consistently being the person you said you wanted to become? In a world full of distractions can you stay consistent with the goals you set? We break down Jelan&amp;#39;s experiences with consistency in the 100-day workout challenge he recently completed. We also break down how consistency can make the world look at you differently, examples used Wallo from MIllion Dollarz Worth of Game and Lebron James. During this episode, listeners can learn how to consistently achieve their desired outcomes, and why it’s so vital to keep working towards their dreams.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 12:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Unknown &amp;amp; Talented is a weekly podcast designed to help content creators stay focused, stay productive and become successful entrepreneurs. Each episode is dedicated to exploring practical strategies and tips for overcoming distractions, managing time, and staying disciplined. We feature interviews with successful content creators and entrepreneurs to learn the strategies they used to become successful. Join us as we dive into the world of content creation and help you become &amp;#34;Known&amp;#34; for your creativity!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LET&amp;#39;S STAY CONNECTED!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&#34;https://youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;https://youtube.com/@jelanabramsBTS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/jelanabrams/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jelanabrams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;E-mail: JelanAbrams@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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