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Legends Interview Series Presented by Sarah Furuya Coaching

99 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago -

A project that started in mid 2019 but had been on the radar for many years.
Not interested in surface tales of business or cliches of life, I have carefully selected a group of people to bring the richness of their lives to the table with incredible frankness and depth. Each is successful in their own way, have built, created, lost, grieved, started again, moved, traveled, celebrated, and delighted in life. Please revel in the richness of these legends.

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Episodes

Creative Musings: Saunter & Frolic

July 02, 2024 06:30 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

In this Creative Musings episode, Sarah Furuya shares her journey of dismantling old beliefs and societal norms, blending humor and insight to highlight the importance of slowing down and redefining success. Key Highlights: Embracing Disobedience and Experimentation: Sarah discusses her recent hiatus for self-care, her current experiment of dismantling outdated cultural and business practices, and the importance of aligning work with personal values. The Challenge of Traditional Timelines...

Victoria Close: Legend of Found Things

June 24, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

In this episode, we do some serious reminiscing on the good old days when our salary automatically appeared in our account without any effort from us!  Skin in the Game to Victoria Close takes us on a time travel in the episode - into the past to Victoria’s teen business, we visit her early aspirations and how during the time she was selecting what to do. We also travel into future Victoria surrounded by artists and artisans, in a very special place and we dreamed up big, dense, thick, coff...

Joy Waller: Legend of Poems and Mysticism

June 11, 2024 07:30 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

Joy leads us on a mystical journey through thin places, magical backstreets, tarot, mysticism, poetry, grief and death. day jobs and other jobs. (wait for the ferry story) There are multi-swears and adult themes in this conversation so please be mindful of who you are listening with. Grandma will love it but your kids… Joy read two of her poems for us - her poetry is like Shibuya at night; all of it. Neon, concrete, streets, softness, sex, longing, eros, grime and stubble. Her inaugural bo...

Creative Musings: Have I lost my Mojo?

June 03, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

In this weeks creative musings, Sarah muses on some wildly creative, yet ethically questionable facilitations she did in the past and wonders - has she lost her moji? Also on evolutions she’s gone through in her coaching practice.  She wonders has she lost her coaching mojo…? Find out on this episode!  *please note none of this episode, or any episode, besides any cited research is anything but Sarah musing, in real time, about events in her life. It has a coaching context, and a psychol...

Michael Bain: Legend of Mountains

May 27, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Michael is a fascinating human and not so much a chameleon as he is absolutely himself wherever he is. He has an uncanny ability to have skin in the game. He is the first person to EVER present INBOX ZERO to me as something that is appealing, and he is very frank about what the first couple of hours of his day look like.  Michael requested at the top of this podcast to turn some questions on me too - and I obliged. It’s hard to put into words, and I am still answering his questions in my he...

Creative Musings: Skin in the Game

May 20, 2024 22:00 - 52 minutes - 42.4 MB

[To have "skin in the game" is to have incurred risk (monetary or otherwise) by being involved in achieving a goal] Wikipedia  I kept thinking about what it was about the people who have been really piquing my interest recently. Or as I look back on previous guests what is it that connects them? I loved the very creative folk, and the last season of reinventors. Everyone in fact. Whether buying land to build a sculpture studio, traveling across the world to enter a hardcore Karate dojo, st...

Leonie Dawson: Legend of Brilliant Life

May 13, 2024 22:00 - 55 minutes - 101 MB

This episode is dedicated to Clinton, Leonie’s brother  LEONIE FREAKIN DAWSON! In the compelling conversation we meet a woman who has touched many thousands of lives with her Brilliant Biz and Life Academy and created wealth, confidence and happiness for herself, her family and for her clients. She is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, loved-up wife and partner and parent of two and the creator of many many life-changing trainings and classes While it hasn’t all been plain sailing Leonie ...

Creative Musings: A love letter to my collaborators (Part 1)

February 19, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

Dedicated to the memory of Yasuko Mori, RIP It is with deep sadness and great respect that I talk about the influence that Mori Yasuko had on so many people in our Tokyo community. She influenced me in positive ways to look at business through a new lens of service and innovation. She made a unique contribution to society. I will miss her monthly paper newsletters that were full of personal and business information. But mostly I will miss her.  We each contribute to one another. Each small...

Sarah Tapp: Legend of Rock Radio

February 12, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

Oh are you in for a treat - Sarah T’s unique take on life design and crafting her life, really made me think. She has always had a pretty fine-tuned compass for what she does and doesn’t want but then her therapist made a revelation to her, about her early life, that really made her think about what was driving her. Sarah has moved around the world a number of times, from rural Hawaii to Urban Hawaii, from continental USA to Japan and now Europe with kids, a partner, a corporate career and ...

Creative Musings: A Love Letter to all of my Coaches

February 05, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

In this Creative Musings Menostorm episode, a mega-ramble is generated. A musing that is the length of a feature film, and one might think it is too long and indulgent.  And one would be right.  It is a love letter to all of my coaches. It is long and the indulgence is taking a trip through my coaching life from start to finish and all the fantastic coaches I had along the way. Honouring them and noting what impact they had on my life, the killer lines and insights they provided me with, a...

Brittany Arthur: Legend of Human Design

January 29, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 147 MB

This episode is dedicated to Uncle Rodney, who died in the line of duty WHAT A WHIRLWIND! We had such a journey through Brittany’s life and I was furiously making notes and thinking HOW CAN I HIRE THIS WOMAN? In this Podcast you will learn: Basics of Design-centred thinking and the concept of life-prototyping and being absolutely values-driven How Brittany designed her family and business to work for her (it’s not what you think) Science, Psychology and Spirit and how they fit into Brit...

Creative Musings: Tales from the Red Cross #Menostorm

January 22, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 78.8 MB

Tales from the Red Cross hospital and fair warning I talk about my recent surgery and I talk about it very openly. ALSO SWEAR WORDS. In sharing this information it may encourage people to better advocate for their medical health and care, have a good experience of a hospital stay. I talk about what I requested, how I requested it, and what I let go in order to have a peaceful stay. I talk about my body, about scars and stitches, and allow me to hint at what was happening, there is a lot...

Samuel Gilbert: Legend of Fearless Pursuit

January 15, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour - 121 MB

In this conversation, Sam is incredibly generous and vulnerable with what he reveals in his reinventions. One of the things I love about doing these podcasts is the conversations it sparks and the ripples the questions send out into the families of the guests and the world.  In answering the questions about reinvention, Sam, his Mum and his Dad had conversations they had never had before, and Sam heard stories about his Dad he had never heard before (His Dad is a famous Australian ceramicis...

Creative Musings: Menostorm™

December 18, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

This week’s Creative Musings is tales from the Menostorm™ How’s your menopause going? Graceful? Elegant? Calm?  Congratulations.  Mine’s been a violent, rupturing shitstorm. A menostorm. And this week I’m taking radical action (I sometimes encourage my clients to do this too - radical action might be the way to go).  I am telling the story of a major life transition I am undertaking this week. Depression! Haemorrhage! Desperation! Anaemia! Get it all at the MENOSTORM.  Bringing the t...

Gretchen Miura: Legend of Dragons

December 11, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 126 MB

What happens when you follow Dragons? We’ll find out what brought Gretchen to Dairyuji Temple, which means ‘Big Dragon’ Temple in Akita in the North West of Japan’s largest Island Honshu. Also Fleabag was not the only one who found a hot priest! This Legend, it’s just two intelligent, educated and sensible women leaning into the sacred, the magical and the full spectrum of humanity, nature, generations, deep connection, magic, mystery, and sanctity of life. We take a trip through ancestra...

Creative Musings: Many Ways Awards

December 05, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

Have you ever looked at a friend, colleague or person in your constellation and thought ‘They should get an award.’? Well I did and I thought … ‘I want to have an awards ceremony at my ten-year anniversary party’... So that’s what I did. There was a rigorous and thorough application process, selection process and selection committee. Not really - who’s got time for that? And so the SFC Many Ways Awards was conceived and manifested. It involved Amazon orders, googly eyes and barefaced cheek...

Creative Musings: Unconditional Love

November 27, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 86 MB

This is season 7, episode 7 of the Legends Podcast with Sarah Furuya of Sarah Furuya Creative. This week's creative musings is all about Unconditional Love. Today I muse on five stories of unconditional love that I have experienced since I was a child, covering generosity experienced at school, to a shocking surprise gift at Christmas to unbelievable gestures in Japan, two from my love. I relate this to attachment styles and how I'm trying to develop and enhance my secure attachments st...

Deanne Love: Legend of Relationship Anarchy

November 20, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Let me introduce this gorgeous soul. She has soul. She’s wise. She’s wild. She built a 6-figure business from teaching Hula-hooping. The woman is the royalty of reinvention, a magician of making things happen and clever. Oh so clever. Back in the late 2000s, a hoop rolled into Deanne’s life that changed her life forever. In early 2011 something else rolled in, and swept away one life to make way for the life Deanne has built since then. Back in the mid 2000s and early 2010s, there was wild...

Creative Musings: Relationship Anarchy

November 13, 2023 22:00 - 58 minutes - 46.5 MB

Relationship Anarchy.  Have you heard of such a thing?  Well this concept got right down deep into the potent magic and had me musing on relationships past and dreaming up relationship potential and ways. My guest on November 21st 2023 introduced me to the idea of Relationship Anarchy and it opened up a depth, invited in the trickster and shifted my view. The most creative people will do that. There are many ways to lead a life.  In my human connections, I observe and am often invited in...

Nicholas Pettas: Legend of Karate

November 06, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 186 MB

What happens when a K-1 fight you appear in takes 48% of the TV viewing ratings in Japan? You become a household name in Japan. And that is what happened to our Legends guest, where he became a household name in Japan at the turn of the Millennium. Since then Nic has had many reinventions, renaissance and has risen like a Phoenix from the fire over and over as any professional athlete MUST do in order to move with their bodies, minds and spirit and constantly create new versions of themsel...

Creative Musings: Relationship Renaissance

October 30, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 168 MB

Welcome to Season 7, episode 3 of the Legends Podcast with Sarah Furuya. This week I celebrate 21 years of being with my partner, my love, my husband, my housemate. When it comes to relationships and marriage, my husband Kei and I have it absolutely solved…PERFECT. And in this episode, as a life coach, I will be telling you the definitive list of to-dos for your perfect relationship. NO NO NO Let it be known that this is simply creative musing, and while I am a Relationship Systems Coach ...

Kathryn Elliott: Legend of Alcohol Freedom

October 23, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB

Let me introduce you to The Alcohol Mindset Coach Kathryn Elliott, Australia’s leading Alcohol Mindset Coach and advocate for Breast Cancer Awareness. This episode is released coincidentally during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Kath has her own shocking story about breast cancer, and the hidden links between breast cancer and alcohol consumption in women. Kath has risen like a Phoenix from the Fire to shine a light on such links in her home of Australia and reveals this to the general p...

Creative Musings: One Year Sober

October 17, 2023 05:10 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

Welcome back to season 7 of the Legends Podcast. A quick reminder that there could be some swearing and be gentle with yourself if you are struggling with addiction. ******** Sobriety is bloody hard - and it gets easier and it also doesn’t. I am baby-sober.  Being sober or alcohol-free is a daily practice and ritual that I am ever-mindful about. Nothing and I do, and I  mean nothing I have ever done, studied, practiced or achieved in life comes even close to how hard and revealing givin...

*Pilot* Nepo Babies Podcast with Sarah Furuya & James Nepaulsingh

March 09, 2023 22:00 - 46 minutes - 85.9 MB

Pilot episode of Nepo Babies Podcast. Join Creative Partners Sarah Furuya  @sarahfuruyacreative  and James Nepaulsingh  @nepopublic as they walk through James' first solo gallery exhibition, 'All of Me' at Gallery Mugen in Tokyo. ___ Links www.sarahfuruya.com www.nepoart.net @rzpgallerymugen @ryozanpark

Part 2 Sarah Furuya: The Legend of Herself

November 07, 2022 20:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

This is Part 2 of a 2 part episode. In Part 2 we really get into the excitement of what’s coming next for Sarah Furuya Creative, the evolution of Sarah Furuya Coaching.  Part 1 is here.  If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Head over to Apple Podcasts to leave a review and we’d love it if you would come and say hi over on @sarahfuruyacreative on Instagram. In this episode you’ll hear: Some of the shifts yo...

Sarah Furuya: The Legend of Herself

October 24, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MB

This is Part 1 of a 2 part episode. Breadth and depth. Sarah is interviewed by Angela Ortiz Pettas, one of Sarah’s great friends, for this deep dive into Sarah’s story. Sarah and Angela discuss those game changers and the guides that contributed to the Sarah you see today. Stay tuned for Part 2 coming on November 8th, 2022.  If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Head over to Apple Podcasts to leave a review an...

Kate Kamoshita: The Legend of Education & Advocacy

October 10, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 80.6 MB

This episode is dedicated to Marina, Kate’s mother who showed her that if you really want to do something then you can do it, including saving endangered cultural heritage. Kate and I show you what it looks like when two people who have ADHD record a podcast episode. We really want to bring to light stories of people who have been marginalised and struggle because of their neurodiversity. If you are neurotypical, we hope you feel more informed and neurodiverse people will feel a little less ...

Sasha Lee Seals and Henry Seals: The Legends of Legacy

September 26, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

This episode is dedicated to Helena James and Cliff Hardison two people who played a big part in guiding my guests to where they are today. We are talking about the theme of Guides in this first episode of Season 6, the Game Changers Series. Sasha Lee Seals and Henry Seals are here to do what they can to make Japan a country where all its people feel like they can achieve anything.  If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest...

Marcellus Nealy: Legend of Spoken Word

July 25, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

This episode is dedicated to Marcellus’ mother and Mr O. Marcellus shares his journey from extreme poverty in his childhood in Ohio to making it to Japan and becoming a lyricist and performer for Dreams Come True, a hugely successful Japanese music group. With many challenges and overt racism along the way, we hear how Marcellus never let that stop him from being the person he wanted to be and how with his ingenuity and creativity mixed in with a bit of magic and opportunity he is where he i...

Tania Coke: Legend of Corporeal Mime

July 11, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

The marriage between lunacy and logic is our theme in this episode with Tania Coke, a corporeal mime teacher and performer now based in Osaka. I’d love to give a shout out to Tania’s manager when she was a self proclaimed geeky management consultant, who let her work part time for several years while she studied corporeal mime.   If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Head over to Apple Podcasts to leave a revi...

Neil Young: Legend of Beauty

June 27, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

It's the magic that keeps us together. Neil Young has been a mentor to me at a time when I really needed it. In this episode, you will hear how his home became a refuge in Hurricane Sandy but also how he showed me what was possible as I embarked on my entrepreneurial journey. Neil will steal your heart too. We follow his career from the UK to New York, to meeting Linda Evangelista who he once had a shrine to. Also a shout out to our dear friend Max!  If you enjoyed this episode and it inspi...

Zoë Cobb: Legend of Movement

June 06, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Zoë Cobb joined a passing circus and was invited to sit next to a Lama in Tibet when she needed it most. These are just some of the stories of the mystical that “widen the scale of possible” in this episode of the Legends Interview Podcast. Zoë takes us on her journey across the world to where she is now in Milan, Italy with her gorgeous family, one of whom makes an appearance in this episode!   If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know...

Kate Thomson: Legend of Sculpture

May 23, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

How on earth does a young woman from Edinburgh find her way to Iwate Prefecture, in the depths of Tohoku to become a successful sculptor? A sculptor of gigantic stone public art you see in front of buildings all over the world. You are about to hear the Legend of Kate Thomson.  If you are an artist at heart, that did something else like I did, you will love this episode and I hope it inspires you to bring yourself back to your art. If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way...

Neil Chapman and D Whom: Legend of Identity

May 09, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

Beautiful, spiritual, morbid, incredible darlings whose deepest value is decay…My guests are Neil Chapman and D Whom, who pull back one of their seven veils in this episode, sharing how they came to be in Tokyo and how they are pushing out the edge. Influencing culture. These two respected artists float my boat hard. If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Head over to Apple Podcasts to leave a review and we’d l...

Laura Cooper: Legend of Words

April 18, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

Magical, mythical, legendary. There is so much magic in this episode with Laura Cooper. We dive into the mystery of golden threads that run through a life and how it happens that the right opportunity comes along just when you are ready. Laura shares her journey from Buckinghamshire, to Japan, Bali, Spain and back to the UK to pursue her passion for writing and photography.   If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaw...

Aleksandar Dragičević: The Legend of Video

April 04, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

Welcome to Season 5 of the Legends Series. This episode starts with my guest Aleksandar Dragičević sharing his experience of the bombing of Belgrade, now Serbia in 1999 when he was just 19 years old and about to embark on a journey to Japan. A chance conversation in a nightclub shines a light on a possibility for Aleks and his life is never the same after that as he is whisked to Tokyo on a modelling contract. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Marilyn Klein and Thierry Mugler If yo...

WTF happened next: Check in with Angela Ortiz

January 24, 2022 20:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Join us for another WTF happened next episode, this time checking in on Sarah Furuya Coaching client and friend, Angela Ortiz. Get ready to hear about falling in love, moving in, getting engaged, planning a wedding, kids moving out, losing a job and still being ok. All in just 14 months. But being better than ok, choosing to frolic through it all actually. Angela shows us a new way to approach relationships and why it’s important to frolic.   If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you ...

Tiffany Rossdale: Legend of Transformation

January 10, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

This episode is dedicated to Leah Moreno, a dear friend and mentor of my guest Tiffany Rossdale whose death is still unsolved. It is a true honour to have Tiffany on the Legends Interview Series, and that she feels safe to share her story with us. Physical and psychological safety for the LGBTQ+ community should be a given, but as we arrive in 2022, it is still far away for many. Tiffany shares her story of transformation and I hope this window into the life of this stunning and optimistic t...

​​What the F happened next? Check in with Tracey Northcott

December 06, 2021 20:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

We all experienced the pandemic in different ways. We experienced loss in different ways. I’d like to share the story of WTF happened next to Tracey Northcott, in the two years since we recorded the very first Legends Series interview together. We finished that first legend with what was supposed to be a very bright future ahead for Tracey and her family. In this episode Tracey has so frankly and openly shared the raw truth of the disaster that was 2020 and the rebuilding and the evolution t...

Ai Futaki: Legend of the Sea

November 14, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Inexplicably connected to the ocean, Ai Futaki has made herself into a woman you should know about. Ai is one of the very few people in the world who conveys the splendor of the sea and the human-water connection.  A two time Guinness World Record holder for freediving in a cave, with and without fins, Ai brings images from underwater to us on the shore to inspire us and to spur us into action.  If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know...

What the F happened next? Check in with Mei Sawada

November 01, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

I am thrilled to welcome back the beautiful, talented, and incredible Mei Sawada for a “What the F happened next?” episode. I'm so interested to know what happened to people over the last two years, how COVID was for them, what they did and what things were on the back burner. I spoke to Lindsay in S4 Episode 2, who is Mei’s mum. She talked about the changes she's made in the yoga studio. But also we threw in a teaser for what happened next for Mei after she moved out of home. Here is your c...

Petra Laptiste: Legend of Culture

October 18, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

This episode is dedicated to the memory of Sherwin Laptiste, my guest Petra Laptiste’s father who passed on 10 years ago. I want to thank Petra for her generous sharing of so many stories in this episode of her family and ancestors. We go on a virtual tour of the Caribbean to Japan, to Africa and the Middle East all in one episode with Petra as our wonderful guide.    If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Head...

What the F happened next? Check in with Lindsey Sawada

October 04, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

It has been two years since I recorded the Legends episode with Lindsey. This is the first in a mini episode series: What the fuck happened next? Lindsey Sawada has gone through some fantastic transformational experiences since we spoke to her in September 2019 and I can’t wait to share her growth and achievements with you all.  If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Head over to Apple Podcasts to leave a rev...

Kozue Oka: Legend of Future Japan - Mirai no Mori

September 20, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB

In this legend, we learn about the power of nature and of opportunities.  Welcome to Season 4 Episode One!  Helping abused, neglected, and orphaned children living in Japanese care homes to develop skills and confidence through outdoor programs. This is what my wonderful guest Kozue Oka, director of Mirai no Mori or “Future Forest” does. She is just 30 years old but has packed so much into those years. I would love you to share in this story of someone helping children to grow into happy a...

27. Katherine North: The Legend of Heathen Mysticism

June 07, 2021 22:45 - 1 hour - 73.5 MB

Introducing Katherine North, the legend of Heathen Mysticism. SEASON FINALE - one of my favourite ever people and coaches - AND WHAT A STORY. Buy her book for the full skinny and listen to this conversation to hear about her beautiful wild life. “Women’s bodies are potent territory, you could even say that they have magical powers and so the urge to control them is about power.” We are hilarious together - when coaches talk they get curious and ask questions so sometimes I go off a bit -...

Katherine North: The Legend of Heathen Mysticism

June 07, 2021 13:45 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

SEASON THREE FINALE Introducing Katherine North, the legend of Heathen Mysticism - one of my favourite ever people and coaches - AND WHAT A STORY. Buy her book for the full skinny and listen to this conversation to hear about her beautiful wild life. “Women’s bodies are potent territory, you could even say that they have magical powers and so the urge to control them is about power.” We are hilarious together - when coaches talk they get curious and ask questions so sometimes I go off a ...

26. Kingsley Kobayashi: Legend of Entrepreneurship & Giving

May 25, 2021 09:28 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

Introducing Kinglsey Kobayashi, Legend of Entrepreneurship and Giving. “The measure of a person’s life is the effect they have on others”. Kobayashi means small forest and the kanji is: 小林 He also has Kanji (Chinese Characters) for his name Kingsley meaning three kings. When I first came to Japan and lived in a suburb called Atsugi, about an hour from Tokyo, I was surprised by the number of shops selling Hip Hop clothing. Little did I know that 20 years later I would be interviewing the ...

Kingsley Kobayashi: Legend of Entrepreneurship & Giving

May 25, 2021 00:28 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

Season Three Episode Nine Introducing Kinglsey Kobayashi, Legend of Entrepreneurship and Giving. “The measure of a person’s life is the effect they have on others”. Kobayashi means small forest and the kanji is: 小林 He also has Kanji (Chinese Characters) for his name Kingsley meaning three kings. When I first came to Japan and lived in a suburb called Atsugi, about an hour from Tokyo, I was surprised by the number of shops selling Hip Hop clothing. Little did I know that 20 years later I...

25. Baye McNeil: Legend of Black Self-esteem

May 11, 2021 00:21 - 1 hour - 92.9 MB

Introducing Baye McNeil, the legend of black self-esteem. ‘When you have healthy self esteem and you see everyone as your equal, you approach the world differently’ I have to be honest that I was a bit nervous - a little starstruck  interviewing Baye.  I had been waiting for Baye for a year - I really wanted to do the video interview with him because he is such a star but a year on and with the pandemic still in play I just bit the bullet because Baye sounds good in May - catchy. You can ...

Baye McNeil: Legend of Black Self-esteem

May 10, 2021 15:21 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

Season Three Episode Eight ‘When you have healthy self esteem and you see everyone as your equal, you approach the world differently’ I have to be honest that I was a bit nervous - a little starstruck  interviewing Baye.  I had been waiting for Baye for a year - I really wanted to do the video interview with him because he is such a star but a year on and with the pandemic still in play I just bit the bullet because Baye sounds good in May - catchy. You can kinda tell that I was a bit in ...

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