Inside The Mirror
197 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsWhen you look into a mirror,what do you see? You see the Truth. Host Kyle David is on a mission to speak truthfully and authentically on topics from addiction, depression, work ethic, kindness, gratitude, to current events such as Covid, religion, politics and how to handle the struggles of life. "I'm talking about anything I feel is helpful or important, the goal is to impact every listener in a positive way." -Kyle David Through meaningful conversations, this podcast explores our lives and our world to determine what's really "INSIDE THE MIRROR."
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Episodes
Police reform with Marc Neal
June 22, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBIn this episode former police officer, S.W.A.T team trainer and owner of Onyx Training, Marc Neal, joins me to discuss his views and perspectives on police reform. As someone with thirty years of experience in law enforcement and police training Marc has a variety of practical ideas on how we can reform the current systems of law enforcement. After talking with Marc I am hopeful that this current time will bring about true change in our law enforcement systems. Thank you so much for taking ...
Covid Convos with Ethan Johnson
June 15, 2020 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBIn this episode I talk with producer, engineer and musician Ethan Johnson. We discussed everything from radio music and label agendas to the important of believing in yourself and working hard for long periods of time. We also talked about how Covid and the lockdown has affected his creative process. Ethan's dedication to his craft is positioning him to become a known name in the next generation of musical artists! Thank you guys for taking the time to listen, I appreciate you all so much! S...
COVID CONVOS: Racial Injustice with Jason Moore
June 08, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBProfessor, artist, and my friend Jason Moore joins me to discuss racial Injustice and his thoughts and perspectives on the current times as an African American man. We talked protesting, solutions, and his thoughts on everyone's roles in what is now the largest civil rights movement in modern history. As we all face uncertainty in the world due to Covid19, I hope we are able to use what we are learning from that common struggle to unite against another common enemy, hate. God bless you all...
COVID CONVOS: Racial Injustice with Alex White
June 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB| In this episode I have a conversation with my friend Alex White, host of "Lost In Culture podcast." We talked about the current situation with the death of George Floyd and the outcry and frustration from people who have been affected by racial injustice. Alex gave a great perspective and had some wise words as to how we can continue the conversation and seek reform, not just in our systems but in the hearts of people. I pray that as you watch this you will be honest with yourself abo...
One Year Anniversary episode with Mike Smith
May 24, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBThis episode marks the one year anniversary of Inside The Mirror! My guest in this episode is none other than my amazing Uncle, Mike Smith. Mike and I talked business, AI, "the new abnormal," and human behaviors that are being formed in times of global change. Thank you guys so much for your Love and support! We've had an incredible first year and I look forward to many more years of using this platform to give others a voice. I appreciate every single one of you, THANK YOU!
A conversation with the Starr Blazers
May 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MBIn this episode I had the privilege of sitting down with Glen Reynolds and Justin Marlowe of the dynamic hip hop duo, Starr Blazerz. We discussed music in depth, Glen's connection to Kanye West, his musical journey from Texas to Canada, Justin's successes overseas, a hilarious keyboard mishap, and of course, COVID19. Go follow the Starr Blazerz and check out their creative and unique sound! As always, thank you guys so much for taking the time to listen, it means so much to me! Sending yo...
COVID CONVOS with Jason Moore
May 07, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBWhat's up guys! I hope everyone is safe and doing well. In this episode of the COVID CONVOS mini-series I have a conversation with Professor, hip hop artist, PhD student, husband, father and my friend Jason Moore. We chopped it up about faith, family, coronavirus, business ideas, and Jason shared an intense story from his life that should remind us all how much we have to be grateful for. I hope this episode refreshes and encourages you in this time of uncertainty.
Covid Convos with Ryan Garrett
April 30, 2020 18:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBThis episode is from a zoom call I did with my good friend Ryan Garrett. We discussed coronavirus, our opinions on its origin, faith, family and more!
Covid Convos with Kcrab Part II
April 25, 2020 06:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this episode I sit down with my sister, Social Media Influencer Kristin Crabtree, to discuss coronavirus, how it's affecting us, and our thoughts, perspectives and tactics we're using to help face the situation. Our desire with the COVID mini-series is to share our hearts and experiences with you in hopes of helping someone. We have tons of love for all of you, we truly appreciate you trusting us enough to give us your time, we hope it impacts you. Stay safe and God bless! -Kyle & Kris...
COVID CONVOS with Jeff Crabtree
April 22, 2020 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBIn this episode I talk with a highly qualified guest, my Dad, Jeff Crabtree. We discussed coronavirus, the Bible, tactics to help you through difficult times and much more! The goal of, Inside The Mirror "Covid Editions" is to share as many wise perspectives as possible and give you useful tactics to help as we all do our best to navigate a difficult time. Thank you so much for listening! I love you all, God Bless. -Kyle
INSIDE THE MIRROR: COVID EDITION with Jeff Crabtree
April 22, 2020 15:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBIn this episode I talk with a highly qualified guest, my Dad, Jeff Crabtree. We discussed coronavirus, the Bible, tactics to help you through difficult times and much more! The goal of, Inside The Mirror "Covid Editions" is to share as many wise perspectives as possible and give you useful tactics to help as we all do our best to navigate a difficult time. Thank you so much for listening! I love you all, God Bless. -Kyle
ITM: Covid Edition with Joe Quattrone
April 08, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this episode I am joined by special guest, Joe Quattrone. Joe is the Senior Vice President of The Sasha Group, a Vayner X Company. Joe was kind enough to join me over the phone from Beverly Hills to discuss how he is responding to Covid 19, personally and professionally, and his perspectives on the current economic and health crisis, faith, leadership and his 5 week fast from coffee! Joe shared a ton of wisdom that I think can be valuable to all of us. Thank you Joe for giving me your tim...
Covid Convos with Kcrab
March 27, 2020 11:00 - 14 minutes - 9.73 MBIn this episode I have my sister Kristin on as a co-host. We talk about the current Covid 19 crisis and share some laughs as well as some thoughts and viewpoints from the past week or so as we all process whats going on around us. We hope you are all safe and healthy!
Addicted to Loneliness (Stuck in my cocoon)
March 05, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBIn this episode I just decided to share my struggles with loneliness. I've felt very alone the past few years but I haven't done anything about it. I hope someone can relate to what I'm talking about here, if you do, please reach out to me on social media, I would love to hear from you. Lindkin: Kyle David Instagram: k.david__ Facebook: Kyle David Crabtree Twitter: kyle_crabtree_ Snapchat: kyledavid970 TikTok: kyledavid970
Self Discipline- Are you doing what it takes??
February 27, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBWe all struggle at times with saying no to temptations or staying committed to things we know we should be doing. In this episode I talk about Self Discipline, WHAT it is, WHY it's important in life, and some practical strategies on HOW you can become more self disciplined. My only goal for this podcast is to share with you as much learning and perspective on life as I can from my own experiences and speak on topics I feel are important and relevant. Thank you so much for taking the time t...
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
February 14, 2020 14:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBDo you feel all alone? Do you feel like no one understands what your'e going through? Me too, and let me tell you, you are not alone. Many of us have felt this way or possibly still do. At times life can feel dark, depressing and hopeless, so in this episode I wanted to remind you that you are not alone, everyone is going through something that is not easy. Instead of choosing to suffer in silence please do yourself a favor and reach out to someone, anyone, and let them know you are struggl...
Power of a Smile
February 07, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 8.02 MBIn this episode I'm talking about the power and importance of a simple smile. In this fast paced culture we live in we seem to have forgotten many basic human practices. Smiling is one of the simplest and most effective ways to do something nice and encouraging for another person. I know life gets crazy but please realize that something as simple as a smile can make a big impact in the world around you. I love you guys all so much, thank you for listening!
Your opinion is overrated
January 29, 2020 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.28 MBIn this episode I discuss the problem with always voicing our opinions to others. I believe we far too often offer up opinions without first using Wisdom to decide if that opinion is helpful or needed. The world needs MORE Love and LESS opinions.
FOCUS
January 22, 2020 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBDo you ever find yourself overwhelmed with tasks and to-do lists and it feels like you will never achieve your goals or accomplish what you need or want? Me too. The world is a busy place filled with constant distractions. Without the ability to FOCUS you will never be able to fully achieve your goals or put forth your best effort in anything. People who achieve great things have learned how to focus in on the task at hand. I hope this episode helps you get a better understanding of how and ...
FOCUS
January 22, 2020 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBDo you ever find yourself overwhelmed with tasks and to-do lists and it feels like you will never achieve your goals or accomplish what you need or want? Me too. The world is a busy place filled with constant distractions. Without the ability to FOCUS you will never be able to fully achieve your goals or put forth your best effort in anything. People who achieve great things have learned how to focus in on the task at hand. I hope this episode helps you get a better understanding of how and ...
Mindset
January 10, 2020 12:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBYour mind is the operating system of your life. In this episode I discuss the importance of having a positive mindset and how your mindset determines your reality. If you do not have a proper mindset you will never have a positive life. Thank you so much for listening! If you found this helpful please share it with someone who could benefit. Thank you for your time, I have so much love for all of you!
The Importance of Living In The Moment
January 03, 2020 12:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBWelcome to 2020! As we all start executing on our plans, dreams and desires for the next year and next decade, let us not forget the importance of living in each present moment and enjoying the limited amount of minutes we all have in this life.
Final episode of 2019 "REST!"
December 27, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBIn this episode I talk about the importance of REST! Rest is an important part of the process of succeeding at anything in life. Just as race cars stop throughout a race for maintenance, we must learn to stop, rest and practice self-maintenance if we want to be able to perform at a high level. I hope you are able to prioritize rest into your life and I promise you will see massive benefits! Thank you for listening and making 2019 an amazing year for Inside The Mirror Podcast! I'm so humble...
Can I get a piece of PEACE??
December 20, 2019 14:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBIn this busy world that is full of stress and distractions how much time do we really spend at peace? In this episode I talk about the major lack of peace in most of our lives, especially around the holidays. I discuss why having Peace is important, how I'm personally learning to find peace and some practical ideas I have around the topic. I hope this episode is helpful and benefits you on your own journey towards finding peace in this crazy life.
Hooked on Drugs
December 12, 2019 14:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this episode I talk about the massive drug epidemic we are facing in America. It's no secret that we have a huge drug addiction problem in America yet the conversation around it is small and seems to only get a little louder when a celebrity passes away before it dies down again. I decided it was an appropriate time to speak from personal experience about the deadly epidemic that is killing so many of us. As someone who struggled with drug addiction for many years this is a topic that i...
EVITCEPSREP or PERSPECTIVE (Your perspective becomes your reality)
December 06, 2019 13:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBThe way you view people, struggles, situations, and life in general is one of the most important things you can control. Like anything good, perspective takes practice. Practicing a positive and proper perspective in life will determine so much of your happiness or lack thereof. Your Perspective becomes your reality. Choose to work on having the right perspective!
Addiction, accents and Aerosmith
November 29, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBIn this episode I talk with my friend Victoria about our struggles with addiction, her childhood experiences moving to the United States from England and having a father who worked with rock bands KISS and Aerosmith. This was an intriguing and insightful conversation that I believe has alot of value in it. Thank you so much for taking the time to listen, I hope it is impactful!
Be Kind, it's free!
November 22, 2019 12:00 - 13 minutes - 9.37 MBIn this episode I talk about the power of Kindness. I share my thoughts and some specific tactics on how to be kind and why it is so extremely important. Being kind is free and the world needs it now more than ever!
Vulnerable
November 14, 2019 14:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBIn this episode I get vulnerable about some of my struggles and feelings of being misunderstood by others. Being vulnerable is not easy but it is essential to your well-being. Whatever you're struggling with, don't hold onto it alone any longer. I hope this episode will give someone the permission they need to finally get vulnerable with themselves and others, it's the only way to ever be truly free. I love you tons!
Vulnerable
November 14, 2019 14:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBIn this episode I get vulnerable about some of my struggles and feelings of being misunderstood by others. Being vulnerable is not easy but it is essential to your well-being. Whatever you're struggling with, don't hold onto it alone any longer. I hope this episode will give someone the permission they need to finally get vulnerable with themselves and others, it's the only way to ever be truly free. I love you tons!
Social Media with Kcrab__
November 07, 2019 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBIn this episode I had a chance to sit down with my sister Kristin (kcrab__) and discuss her experiences with social media and her journey from recording makeup videos in our parents basement to amassing over 100,000 Instagram followers, racking up millions of views online and working with some of the biggest names in makeup. We discussed the responsibility that comes with having such a large following and the ways it has affected her as an individual and the pros and cons of online fame. Fo...
"It Be Like That"
November 01, 2019 11:00 - 2 hours - 82.5 MBIn this episode I talk with my friend Kacie about everything from business and leadership to passion, addiction and even the future of flying cars! This episode is a nonstop stream of thoughts, opinions and emotions, I truly hope you enjoy it! Lets connect on social media! https://www.instagram.com/k.david__/ https://www.facebook.com/kyledavidcrabtree https://twitter.com/kyle_crabtree_
"It Be Like That"
November 01, 2019 11:00 - 2 hours - 82.5 MBIn this episode I talk with my friend Kacie about everything from business and leadership to passion, addiction and even the future of flying cars! This episode is a nonstop stream of thoughts, opinions and emotions, I truly hope you enjoy it! Lets connect on social media! https://www.instagram.com/k.david__/ https://www.facebook.com/kyledavidcrabtree https://twitter.com/kyle_crabtree_
Hard Work
October 23, 2019 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBIn this episode I discuss my views, opinions and experiences with hard work. I believe the current generations of millennials and younger are lacking massively when it comes to hard work. I also believe hard work is crucial when it comes to success at almost anything and we must work hard to put hard work back in its rightful place in our society. Follow me on social media to keep up with the podcast, my music and all the other things I'm up to on my mission to make an impact in the world...
Hard Work
October 23, 2019 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBIn this episode I discuss my views, opinions and experiences with hard work. I believe the current generations of millennials and younger are lacking massively when it comes to hard work. I also believe hard work is crucial when it comes to success at almost anything and we must work hard to put hard work back in its rightful place in our society. Follow me on social media to keep up with the podcast, my music and all the other things I'm up to on my mission to make an impact in the world...
"I'm sorry, Please forgive me"
September 18, 2019 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBIn this episode I talk about Authentic Apologies. When delivered sincerely an authentic apology can be one of the most powerful and impactful things you could ever offer someone. I believe authentic apologies are made up of two parts "I'm sorry," and "Please forgive me." Listen and I dive right into my thoughts and opinions on the powerful topic of apologies!
"I'm sorry, Please forgive me"
September 18, 2019 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBIn this episode I talk about Authentic Apologies. When delivered sincerely an authentic apology can be one of the most powerful and impactful things you could ever offer someone. I believe authentic apologies are made up of two parts "I'm sorry," and "Please forgive me." Listen and I dive right into my thoughts and opinions on the powerful topic of apologies!
Music and Life w/ Chet Stevens
September 02, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBI had the pleasure of sitting down with my friend, Musician Chet Stevens to share our thoughts on Music, Life, addiction and more!
Music and Life w/ Chet Stevens
September 02, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBI had the pleasure of sitting down with my friend, Musician Chet Stevens to share our thoughts on Music, Life, addiction and more!
The Golden Rule, How You Treat People Matters.
August 15, 2019 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBIn this episode I discuss the idea that my mother raised me on, The Golden Rule, "Treat others the way you would want to be treated." Sounds basic right?? Then why do so many people not live like this? Kindness, Love and respect are things we would all like for others to show us in the way they treat us, but kindness starts with us!
Kyle David & Kevin David
July 24, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBIn this episode I sit down and talk with my Uncle Kevin. (Who I share a middle name with:)) Kevin has been in the IT/computer/Tech industry for decades and has started multiple business as well as worked on the very first public computers of our generation. We talk about everything from the early days of the internet to getting caught smoking cigarettes behind a pile of wood. This was an epic conversation, I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!
Entitlement
July 18, 2019 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBWe live in a special time in this country, we have never seen so much wealth and prosperity. Being born into such a time and not knowing what it is like to not have these things has created a massive sense of entitlement that has reached its peak with the millennial generation. In this episode I discuss my thoughts and opinions on this sense of entitlement and why it is a ridiculously illogical mindset. I believe this sense of entitlement will be a large factor in the downfall of our nation ...
The Mirror of Parents
July 10, 2019 05:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBThe fate of a generation rests in the hands of... PARENTS! Parenting is an incredible responsibility that no human has ever done perfectly but has massive impact on individuals and our world as a whole. The biggest responsibility a human could ever have is to raise another human. In this episode my friend George and I sit down to talk about our experiences with our parents and how they impacted us and shaped who we are today. Hope you enjoy!
Gratitude
June 27, 2019 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBAs Americans we have become extremely accustomed to modern privilege and conveniences that much of the world lacks, such as running water, electricity, sewer systems and the list goes on... We continue to complain on a massive scale and top the charts when it comes to anxiety, depression and suicide. In this episode I talk about my thoughts on the subject of Gratitude and the extreme power and happiness that comes with learning to be grateful. PLEASE, today, realize how much you have and st...
Complaining
June 13, 2019 05:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBComplaining is at an all time high!!! We live in a culture that has become spoiled and entitled and people have become master-complainers. In this episode I discuss my thoughts on complaining and how to combat a complaining mindset in order to live a happier, more fulfilling life.
Letting Go of The Past
May 29, 2019 04:00 - 16 minutes - 7.66 MBHeartbreak, trauma, pain. We all have issues in our lives that have affected us that we need to let go of in order to move forward. In this episode I discuss my thoughts and views on Letting go of the past from my own life experiences. I discuss several steps and tactics that have worked for me and things that I am currently doing to work through and let go of issues from my past. I hope that this episode is helpful to you and gives you some helpful tools to use in your journey of letting...
My Story
May 18, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes - 24.3 MBIn Episode 1 of Inside The Mirror podcast I tell my story, a give you a brief journey through the first few decades of my life. I want to provide you with context on me and my life and the experiences that have shaped me up to this point. I hope my story will help give you a foundational understanding of who I am and what has shaped me into the person I am today. Love to you all, enjoy! -Kyle