Lost Angeles Chronicles

Some updates and current events on the LA floods and the North Hollywood shooting

Shawn shares some of his experiences growing up in the San Gabriel Valley in LA, some future plans and words of wisdom.

I will give an update about my experience of being in LA during the month of the fires, my perspective and a few more thoughts on current events.

Robin is from Marion, South Carolina. We went to High School together and she will share some of her story of growing up, working in the Medical Field, getting into music, her interests and her plans for a New Year.

I got a Honda Hybrid car then deactivated, then reactivated back to Lyft! The moral is to always keep pushing through when you have obstacles.

Hey guys, it's been a month and I'll give you a boring life update so keep up with me! I'm still adjusting my job switch and going through some tribulations just like everyone else. Happy Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Don't eat too much and if you shop, get some great deals on things you need and will use.

Matteo Molinari is an Italian American director, editor, translator and much more. We talk about his background, past and current projects and shares his unique perspective on things. He's had experience with Italian and English translation, various comedy/experimental projects, writing, acting and directing a feature film called Bad CGI Sharks and now a film critic/editor on a YouTube series called MaJaMa Jams.

I'm sharing my trip to Los Cabos, Mexico and my recent job change from Amazon to being a Lyft Driver. More coming soon.

I give my personal take on investing in stocks and how to do it. This is a more long-term traditional way of investing. I also talk about some other methods and some general financial tips that I've learned over the years.

Zack is an audio engineer/producer in L.A. He shares his story of coming from a background in music in SF Bay Area, attending LA Recording School and now working with different artists and projects. [FREE] SOBxRBE x Shoreline Mafia Type Beat - "Throw It Back" (Prod. ZG3Times) (youtube.com)

Andres is a music producer and goes by the name Alta-D. He shares some of his experiences going to music college in Boston, being in the hardcore music scene in LA, and other interesting stuff he's into.

I share my personal story of how I found Wei Mountain Temple and Master Yong Hua's teachings. I also go into depth of Chan meditation training and how it has helped me endure the difficulties of life.

Producer Paul McNasty shares his knowledge in this rare interview. You will hear about his origins coming from the LA underground and how he continues to be an innovative Hip Hop producer working with a very diverse range of artists!

In this episode, Amare shares some of his experience and interests in many art forms like rapping, producing, skateboarding, much more and how he maintains a good life balance in the hectic city of LA. Check him out!

This episode features Dexter Davis (podcast host, comedian, voiceover artist). We discuss the topic of frugality and spending habits, then he touches on different subjects including movies, government control, his spiritual beliefs and experiences and other issues. It was an interesting and fun episode, Enjoy!

I'll share some of my experiences and tragedies that are mostly from the online dating scene in LA.

Jason Ellsworth is a writer, rapper, actor, comedian that I have collaborated with on many projects. In this episode, he shares his journey of moving from New Jersey to pursue his passions and now being able to call LA his home.

I share some personal experiences of hanging with this cult in 1999, street punks in Van Nuys, CA. I'm lucky to be able to look back and a lot happened in a such a short time. I'm proud to see some of my homies and myself mature, grow and learn from the past. We had an interesting take of society back then and now. RIP to all our friends that we lost.

Peter shares his insight and experience with life in L.A. and some early east coast times in Maryland. We go into some depth about his background with Buddhism and meditation and I learned more about he how was a former employee at YouTube, then used those skills to help the Buddhist Dharma reach a broader audience to help ever more.

Murali shares his life experience. He goes in depth about his spiritual path under Master YongHua and Mahayana Buddhism, life growing up in India, coming to LA, and we hear his unique perspectives.

I share my experience of my first credit experience, then getting into debt and paying it off. There are decent finance tips in this one. Good luck to everyone in their struggle. I mention something about car payments. Sorry I forgot to share about that one, Peace.

In this episode Antonio shares his story growing up in LA, his interests in music, comics and movies. We also talk about his obstacles and goals for the future.

Gabriel shares some of his compelling experiences in music business, hip hop and promotion for live events as well as his involvement with Victory Outreach International. You will hear about his triumphs and tribulations with music and his spiritual growth.

Welcome to straight up poverty! Sell your possessions on eBay to earn extra $$. I go in depth about why I do it, how you can do this and what you need to get started. I also share my view on how "less is more." Shout out to all of my eBay customers for the support and positive energy!

Here are some random observations and music/film criticism.

I went on vacation to see my family in South Carolina. This is always interesting and a challenging traveling experience.

My first guest John shares his rare experience of playing in bands in SC, then what it was like moving to LA and playing shows, getting endorsements and performing/working with artists in the metal and hip hop business!

In this episode I share my personal experience of joining an Om Chanting group called Bakti Marga. At first I couldn't get into their practice, but I joined and got more serious. In my story I will talk about some spiritual experiences and the people I met, then why I left the circle for good.

In this episode I go somewhat into depth about the similarities of liberals and conservatives that they are blind to see. Next I go into my own personal political beliefs, which no one cares about, but thanks for hearing me out.

In this episode I want to give a recap of the week, and talk about how to endure and replenish your energy if you have a demanding job. I also discuss what it's like working and helping the community, then go into how I strive to find peace and then spread it. Last, I give some shout outs and entertainment recommendations. Thanks to everyone for listening!

This is an introduction of why I want to start my podcast. Next I share some tips and stories of my delivery career with Amazon. I want to thank all the customers, and my co-workers and bosses for my challenging and rewarding experience. I forgot to say a lot but it starts with the first epiosode!