From Scientist to Creative: How this busy mom turned her hobby into her dream job
In The Mix With Carnival Kicks
Release Date: 08/05/2019
From Aha moment, to sipping on her own brand of vodka
In The Mix With Carnival Kicks
Dream big they say!
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A dose of reality served up with lots of laughs from Tana
In The Mix With Carnival Kicks
This guy has a lot to say, and he says it with a serious dose of reality mingled with jokes, mingled with some good ole' Trini picong.
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THE QUEEN OF CARNIVAL CONTENT - TRINIDAD CARNIVAL DIARY
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For as long as I've been a masquerader living in the US, I've been able to rely on the content provided by www.trinidadadcarnivaldiary.com
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Mardi Gras, with Choreographer Audra Allen
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My guest on this interview is Audra Allen, she is a choreographer who moved to New Orleans from Colorado to settle in the city of beads and Jazz to pursue her career in dance.
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"The Dre Effect" - Andre Choo Quan of Trini Jungle Juice
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The Choo Quan brothers are the quintessential Carnival Ambassadors! They have after all shared stories, videos, and photos of carnivals around the world with the world.
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The storyteller tells her story - Jessy Schuster
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Jessy's story, her journey, her path that led her to do what she does now is inspiring. It shows us to listen to our hearts, to follow our passions, what we may give up in comfort and security we gain in creative freedom, and overall happiness.
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Enjoying the journey - Valmiki Maharaj
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I got a chance to speak to Valmiki Maharaj one of the most visionary people I know currently working in the industry of Carnival. His creativity, his leadership, his passion for this business is game-changing.
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What does it mean to feel Empowered?!
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In this episode, I'll recap a recent speech I gave as a panelist at the Caribbean Women's Power Luncheon. The topic at hand was Empowerment, something I luckily never gave much thought about before having to speak on the topic. Take a listen to hear my thoughts on what it takes to feel empowered!
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Taking over the airwaves with Roxy Romeo
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Roxy Romeo is currently a morning show host on the Philadelphia's Hip Hop and R&B station Power 99. Her story takes us from growing up in Miami to stumbling into a radio gig during college, to working up through the ranks and taking risks and making calculated moves which over many, many years landed her a coveted spot as a morning host!
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This is "How I journey" with Kristel Kouly (part 2)
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I continue my conversation with globe-trotter Kristel Kouly. We get into an interesting conversation about Carnival, and how it was actually this festival that helped uncover her love for content creation!
info_outlineThere are two individuals that planted the seed for this podcast which is fast becoming my new obsession! So to honor them I've dedicated the first two interviews to showcase their stories.
Up first is my dear friend Meiling Bansee, as you'll hear in this episode Meiling took her hobby of making handcrafted jewelry and turned it into her full-time career.
This busy mom of two didn't stop there, she continues to pursue her other creative talents of photography and dance and will soon be kicking off Zumba classes in South Florida, something I know many of us are eagerly anticipating!
Follow her journey as a newly inducted member of the ZIN (Zumba Instructor Network) community on her Instagram page: @Meiling.Banz
Her beautiful handcrafted jewelry pieces can be purchased at www.plumflowercreations.com
Find her on Instagram: @plumflowercreations
Meiling was so gracious to extend listeners of In The Mix with a coupon code to receive 10% off her beautiful creations. Use coupon code MixCK or click here.
Listen in on the full episode and hear what kind of "FRIEND" Meiling and I are to each other :) It's a fun and intimate chat between two good friends, I know you'll enjoy!