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Talkin' Crazy Podcast

339 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 162 ratings

Hey, I'm Demetrius Thigpen (@meech.speaks on Instagram) and this is my weekly podcast where I share my practical thoughts on mindset, motivation and what it means to be human. No beating around the bush or any fancy social media guru advice. I'm just a Marine with a podcast sharing my personal perspective as I navigate through these trenches called life.
Join me every Monday!

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Episodes

Life Lessons

September 09, 2019 09:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Despite the knowledge we received from reading books or attending school. There are still certain lessons that can only be taught through life experiences. In this episode I broke down 10 Life Lessons that we all must go through.

Life Lessons

September 09, 2019 09:00 - 18 minutes - 8.4 MB

Despite the knowledge we received from reading books or attending school. There are still certain lessons that can only be taught through life experiences. In this episode I broke down 10 Life Lessons that we all must go through.

If You Were Winning, Would You Still Quit?

September 06, 2019 09:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

"Keep going", "don't stop pushing", "never give up". These are terms that we all have heard before; but it means nothing when you feel like you can't see your success. In today's episode I explain my weekend and the "Road to Youtube", but more importantly I have a conversation with myself. 

The fight inside and outside the ring with Ajahn Ruben

September 04, 2019 05:08 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

If you were winning, would you quit?This was just one powerful piece of advice that Ajahn Ruben, a Master Trainer in Muay Thai and host of the podcast "Young Old Dude" gave during our interview. This episode is jam packed with powerful information on life inside and out the ring. Gym - Extreme Power Gym. Instagram theyodpodcast. Podcast Young Old Dude Podcast (Y.O.D) 

Welcome To Rock Bottom

August 30, 2019 09:21 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

There is a certain beauty in destruction. That there are certain lessons in life that can only be obtained through adversity. There are certain flaws that can only noticed through adversity. Sometimes life has to hit you with a brick to test your foundation. Welcome to Rock Bottom 

Welcome To Rock Bottom

August 30, 2019 09:21 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

There is a certain beauty in destruction. That there are certain lessons in life that can only be obtained through adversity. There are certain flaws that can only noticed through adversity. Sometimes life has to hit you with a brick to test your foundation. Welcome to Rock Bottom 

Uncomfortable Topics with R'Taveous Merritt

August 28, 2019 12:18 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MB

From Breaking away from the environmental norms of Detroit, Michigan. To tackling mental health issues and other uncomfortable topics within his community, and still making time to being an outstanding father. These are just some of the pieces that make up R'Taveous Merritt. 

Let Your Success Do The Talking

August 26, 2019 09:22 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

Negative people will challenge you on all fronts. They will try to debunk your views, they will talk behind your back, and they will even go as far as bringing up your past. But the one thing I've learned is despite their efforts, your success will speak for itself.

Let Your Success Do The Talking

August 26, 2019 09:22 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Negative people will challenge you on all fronts. They will try to debunk your views, they will talk behind your back, and they will even go as far as bringing up your past. But the one thing I've learned is despite their efforts, your success will speak for itself.

You Come First

August 23, 2019 06:11 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

Despite popular belief there is nothing wrong with putting your Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Health first. There's nothing wrong with asking for the promotion or setting boundaries. In fact there is nothing wrong with any of these things, we're just told we're being selfish.

GreenZone Hero with John T. Krotec

August 21, 2019 14:14 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Life throws many curves at you, in fact it can take a complete left turn. You will lost friends, family, and even yourself. But if you can heal your wounds, and take control of your life. The possibilities are infinite. Today I had the privilege to have Humankind Advocate, Founder of Green Zone Hero, Taskforce Zen and the host of the podcast "Straight Outta Combat Radio"; John T. Krotec. He shared the Trauma in his pass, his marriage, his time in the Army and how he almost lost everything be...

Sacrifices

August 19, 2019 07:44 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Despite popular belief. In order to become successful, you are going to have to make some sacrifices. In this episode we'll discuss the benefits of sacrificing the things in your life to achieve your success.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

The Stranger Within

August 16, 2019 08:26 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Despite popular belief the drunk you is you. Everyday we battle between the person we want everyone to see and the person we really are. Without battle within our inter and outer, we'll forever believe our inner self is The Stranger Within.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

The Stranger Within

August 16, 2019 08:26 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

Despite popular belief the drunk you is you. Everyday we battle between the person we want everyone to see and the person we really are. Without battle within our inter and outer, we'll forever believe our inner self is The Stranger Within.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Healthy Wealth 101 with Jamaury Norris

August 14, 2019 08:27 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

On this episode we have Mr Health & Wealth Jamaury Norris, come by again and discuss how to create generational wealth, taking risks in entrepreneurship, and his new book "Healthy Wealth 101" that is available now for preorder on his website. Instagram - Jamaury.norris website - www.jamaurynorris.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Healthy Wealth 101 with Jamaury Norris

August 14, 2019 08:27 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MB

On this episode we have Mr Health & Wealth Jamaury Norris, come by again and discuss how to create generational wealth, taking risks in entrepreneurship, and his new book "Healthy Wealth 101" that is available now for preorder on his website. Instagram - Jamaury.norris website - www.jamaurynorris.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Leaving Your Comfort Zone

August 12, 2019 05:40 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MB

Although leaving your comfort zone may cause a little stress and anxiety. The benefits of rediscovering, out weigh the cost. Today we'll talk about why its time to leave your comfort zone, and the benefits of it.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Leaving Your Comfort Zone

August 12, 2019 05:40 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

Although leaving your comfort zone may cause a little stress and anxiety. The benefits of rediscovering, out weigh the cost. Today we'll talk about why its time to leave your comfort zone, and the benefits of it.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Good Ideas are Still Out There.

August 09, 2019 08:28 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Although imitation is the purest form of flattery. It can lead to a lost of individuality. We tend to get lost in the idea of recreating the wheel, not making it better. In this Episode we'll discuss the importance of individuality.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Deeper Than Music with Bill Protzmann

August 07, 2019 06:01 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MB

Today we're change the tune of the show with the Founder of Music Care Inc, Composer, author, and the 2014 award winner of the National Council for Behavioral Healthcare; Bill Protzmann. His work with veterans dealing with PTSD, homeless people who want to come indoors and business leaders dealing with stress and the overwhelming depression and anxiety of life. His work has changed the lives of so many people, and he has done it all through the power of music. This is definitely an episode yo...

The Big Day

August 05, 2019 07:00 - 12 minutes - 8.9 MB

Today we'll seize the moment. We've already planned it out, we've went over the scenario 100 times in our heads. Now is the time to act. To many times do people miss there moment because they never take that leap of faith or open that door. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

The Big Day

August 05, 2019 07:00 - 13 minutes - 12.9 MB

Today we'll seize the moment. We've already planned it out, we've went over the scenario 100 times in our heads. Now is the time to act. To many times do people miss there moment because they never take that leap of faith or open that door. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Take the Mask Off, I Wanna See Your Face

August 02, 2019 07:31 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

We hid who we are for many reasons. Whether it's for professional, personal, or romantic, but none the less we hid. But at the end of the day when you're alone and no one is around, are you happy?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Take the Mask Off, I Wanna See Your Face

August 02, 2019 07:31 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

We hid who we are for many reasons. Whether it's for professional, personal, or romantic, but none the less we hid. But at the end of the day when you're alone and no one is around, are you happy?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Say Again, Your Last?

July 30, 2019 08:27 - 22 minutes - 21.3 MB

We have all fallen victim to lack of clarity within a situation. Whether it was because of pride, fear of the truth, or because you didn't wanna offend. Whatever the cause because of our communication skills we lack clarity.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Review the Past, and Move Forward

July 26, 2019 07:54 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

We've all fallen victim to allowing negative energy, negative people, or going back to our negative environment. We go back because we've healed and think that maybe it's gotten better or this time it'll be different. IT WON'T, as we move forward the thinks in your past have to remain in your past. Or you will never be able to move forward.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Interview With Myself and Maia Akiva

July 24, 2019 04:02 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MB

Host of the Podcast "Interview with Myself" Maia Akiva stopped by and helped us tap in to our emotions and provide a different insight on them.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

There's Perfect Timing, and Than There's God's Timing

July 22, 2019 07:06 - 14 minutes - 9.69 MB

Sometimes we sit back and wonder when our moments gonna come, but don't realize that the timing is off. Sometimes we have to heal, mature, and develop before we can fully receive our blessing.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

There's Perfect Timing, and Than There's God's Timing

July 22, 2019 07:06 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

Sometimes we sit back and wonder when our moments gonna come, but don't realize that the timing is off. Sometimes we have to heal, mature, and develop before we can fully receive our blessing.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Stop The Bleeding

July 19, 2019 10:41 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

Before we can move on into different relationships, embark on new journeys, or even properly recover. We must first heal ourselves. Because even if you think your helping, if you do not stop the bleeding. You're just making it worse --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Stop The Bleeding

July 19, 2019 10:41 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

Before we can move on into different relationships, embark on new journeys, or even properly recover. We must first heal ourselves. Because even if you think your helping, if you do not stop the bleeding. You're just making it worse --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

A Need For Validation with Lamont Cordell

July 17, 2019 03:42 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

When Two Minds come together, a Third Mind is Formed. Today Motivational Speaker, Staff Sergeant in the United States Marines Corps, and Youtuber Lamont Cordell came by to spread some positively and discuss the need for ValidationInstagram - Lamont_CordellYouTube Channel - https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=w9LFPLhzUNs--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

I Decide My Vibe

July 15, 2019 07:48 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

The Law of Attraction states that the positive and negative thoughts we have, will determine the positive and negative experiences in our lives. The energy you have will determine the experience you receive. So whether that positive or negative, understand you Decide The Vibe.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Self-Worth: You are worth more.

July 12, 2019 05:45 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Would you believe that the idea of self worth was not at top priority for me. That I would choose 2nd place for the sake of someone else's happiness.However What I had to learn was that if I did not put myself first then I would always be treated second.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Mentorship with Morgon Latimore

July 10, 2019 05:38 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Today we have Endurance Athlete, Leadership Consultant and Motivational Speaker and one of my Mentors, Morgon Latimore come by and shared an Extraordinary Thought on mentorship. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Be Grateful

July 09, 2019 06:31 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

It's normal to want more out of life, to want a better job, a nicer car or a bigger house. But as we strive for perfection let's remember the little imperfections in our life that make us perfect.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Be Grateful

July 09, 2019 06:31 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

It's normal to want more out of life, to want a better job, a nicer car or a bigger house. But as we strive for perfection let's remember the little imperfections in our life that make us perfect.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Financial Empowerment With Jamaury Norris

July 03, 2019 04:32 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

On the this episode of Extraordinary Thoughts for the Ordinary Mind, we have Mr Health & Wealth Jamaury Norris come by and talk about financial literacy, overcoming that struggle mindset and other powerful gems that will change the way your money is working you. Very powerful interview that you most definitely don't wanna missInstagram - Jamaury.norriswebsite - www.jamaurynorris.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Toxic Leadership Part 2 (Wildcard Friday)

June 28, 2019 09:12 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

This episode we dive deeper into Toxic Leadership, but this time we learn to break the cycle and heal ourselves.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Toxic Leadership Part 2 (Wildcard Friday)

June 28, 2019 09:12 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

This episode we dive deeper into Toxic Leadership, but this time we learn to break the cycle and heal ourselves.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

The Enhance Podcast with Jordan Rubin

June 26, 2019 08:14 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Today we have Speaker, Author and the Enhance Podcast Host Jordan Rubin come by and talk about hitting rock bottom, the importance of mentorship and his new book "Trapped in a Box". We dropped alot of Averager references this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

The Enhance Podcast with Jordan Rubin

June 26, 2019 08:14 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Today we have Speaker, Author and the Enhance Podcast Host Jordan Rubin come by and talk about hitting rock bottom, the importance of mentorship and his new book "Trapped in a Box". We dropped alot of Averager references this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

The Letter You Can't Read

June 24, 2019 07:16 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Everyday more 3,000 people commit suicide. The pain of losing someone is devastating, but the thought that you could've done something to prevent it is unbearable. I hope this episode reaches whoever needs to hear this and let's them know the pain we face after they are gone, and that they mattered. suicide prevention hotline - 1800 273 8255--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Why Did You Cheat on Me?

June 21, 2019 07:09 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

One of the hardest things to overcome today in a relationship is infidelity. This act of betrayal can shake even the strongest foundations of a relationship, but the question is why did they cheat? Today we dive in the mind of a cheater and explore each type of cheating--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Life After the Game with Jon Jack

June 19, 2019 04:26 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

Imagine pursuing a goal, and just when it's about to take off adversity hit you. Today we had student-athlete Consultant, author, speaker and entrepreneur Jon Jack come by and discuss life after the game. This is definitely an interview you don't wanna miss.Instagram - JONJACKIXhttps://www.jonjackspeaks.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Be Who You Needed The Most.

June 17, 2019 07:04 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

There is not manual on life, and it can be hard without that proper mentor or guidance. However although you didn't have it when you needed it. Use the obstacles you overcame and the hardships you faced to become the person you needed the most.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Graduation - New Beginnings

June 14, 2019 06:21 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

New Beginnings can be scary, but just like how we pushed forward when we graduated high school with no idea of the life before us. We must do the same with every endeavor we embark on.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Graduation - New Beginnings

June 14, 2019 06:21 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

New Beginnings can be scary, but just like how we pushed forward when we graduated high school with no idea of the life before us. We must do the same with every endeavor we embark on.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Internal Fyre with Aisha Thomas

June 12, 2019 05:09 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

Today we had Consultant, Speaker, Author, Sexual Assault Survivor and the host of "Internal Fyre" Aisha Thomas come by and discuss how to deal with traumatic situations, PTSD, divorce and sexual Assault. Very powerful interview. For more information Instagram - MsaishathomasPodcast - Internal Fyre. Available on all streaming platforms.https://linktr.ee/msaishaspeaks--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

Let Go

June 10, 2019 05:49 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

For some people learning to let go can be impossible. If fact the very idea of letting go could be seen as failure, because you may think that you are giving up or quitting. In this episode we will discuss when to let go and why its important to let go.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/demetrius-hollaway/support

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