In this episode Emily Curtis and I chat about the harms of "getting caught in the trends" as well as the importance of being someone who actually cares verses someone who only cares for the potential popularity. We both actually had our eyes open and our hearts change DURING this interview - it can't get more real than that!! We hope you love it! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for li...
Jan 20, 2020•48 min•Ep. 56
In this episode I sit down with Jenny Oaks Baker! She is a phenomenally talented musician and overall person :) And ... we talk about just that - polishing our gifts and talents. Hope you enjoy! Check out Jenny's website http://www.jennyoaksbaker.com/ and find her Facebook page. If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane...
Jan 13, 2020•29 min•Ep. 55
Happy New Year! In this episode I share 7 tips on how to push through adversity in 2020! It's a NEW YEAR for podcasting and I want to improve UPBEAT! DM me you're suggestions on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/upbeatpod/ or text them to me at 208-557-1089! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane...
Jan 06, 2020•15 min•Ep. 54
Happy New Year! In this episode I share 5 tips on goal-setting and preparing for 2020 as well as some cool UPBEAT insights and stats from the year 2019. UPBEAT has been a podcast for a WHOLE YEAR. That's insane. Thank you everyone for listening and supporting. I wish you a fun and safe New Year's Eve and a Happy New Year! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/park...
Dec 30, 2019•11 min•Ep. 53
I'm home for Christmas! This is a Christmas episode special and I literally sit at the kitchen table with my family and talk about what Christmas means to us and so much more! For more ideas on how you can Light the World this Christmas season, go to LightTheWorld.org or text the word LIGHT to 71234. If you haven't seen my new Christmas music video, check it out here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qol3eSeMAQs . If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on o...
Dec 23, 2019•59 min•Ep. 52
In this episode we discuss a popular topic for this time of year - the importance of giving without expecting anything in return! For more ideas on how you can Light the World this Christmas season, go to LightTheWorld.org or text the word LIGHT to 71234. If you haven't seen my new Christmas music video, check it out here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qol3eSeMAQs . If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download o...
Dec 16, 2019•10 min•Ep. 51
50 EPISODES of UPBEAT!? Can you believe that?! Thank you ALL for your support. This is a highlight episode that recaps some of the best parts of UPBEAT in the last 6 months! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Dec 09, 2019•44 min•Ep. 50
I hope you had an amazing Thanksgiving! Let's kickoff December strong with an incredible interview with Jeff Meyer! He's been on the show before & this makes for a great sequel. Check out his previous episode (21) about the brain. This episode is about THE HEART. If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Dec 02, 2019•58 min•Ep. 49
Happy Thanksgiving from UPBEAT! In this episode you'll hear what me and some of my Instagram followers are thankful for and some relevant stories of gratitude! Enjoy! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Nov 25, 2019•17 min•Ep. 48
Michael Dash is this week's UPBEAT guest! He's an entrepreneur, world traveler, mentor, speaker, and best-selling author of his new book Chasing the High! ( https://www.michaelgdash.com/book ) His story of overcoming 20 years of addiction is absolutely an inspiring one! Enjoy! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane...
Nov 18, 2019•48 min•Ep. 47
This week on UPBEAT I interview Andy Audate - a published author, millennial motivational speaker, and serial entrepreneur! We discuss topics like imposter syndrome, goal-setting, and progression. Enjoy! Remember to message me if you want to be a part of the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas episodes! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Nov 11, 2019•27 min•Ep. 46
This week on UPBEAT the topic is Passion! I did an Instagram poll and in this episode I share your responses! Enjoy! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Nov 04, 2019•12 min•Ep. 45
This week on UPBEAT I interview Tommy Breedlove - an accomplished speaker, and premiere business, relationship, and mindset coach. He has a new book - Legendary - available for preorder now on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and many other stores. We discuss a wide variety of topics including being authentic, starting your day right, making choices, and so much more! Enjoy! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-downloa...
Oct 28, 2019•45 min•Ep. 44
This week on UPBEAT I decided to share more of the podcast's back-story. I created the podcast as a 2019 New Year's resolution ... but there's much more to it than just that! I actually started considering it in 2016! Here's all the info in regards to how I was introduced to podcasting and also how I decided to make the podcast a motivational one called UPBEAT. Enjoy! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download ...
Oct 21, 2019•16 min•Ep. 43
This week on UPBEAT I interview Elaina Ray - an accomplished world traveler, personal transformation coach, and certified yoga teacher. We discuss a wide variety of topics including traveling, leaving your comfort zone, meditation, judgment, fear, and taking risks. Enjoy! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Oct 14, 2019•45 min•Ep. 42
This week on the podcast I talk about revisiting 2019 goals and accomplishing your goals because there's still 85 days left in the year! I also talk about the importance of time and about a special anniversary I had this weekend. If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Oct 07, 2019•10 min•Ep. 41
This week on the podcast I talk about gratitude, humanity, service, and I also share some experiences that I was grateful to be a part of this week! I apologize for my voice, I've been really sick! If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane
Sep 30, 2019•10 min•Ep. 40
Peyton Wilfley is the Owner of FOMOS - an app all about finding new social activities and ideas for dating, friends, parties, and families. Get it now at the Apple or Google stores! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fomos/id1449023680 / https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.fomos @fomosolved ( https://www.instagram.com/fomosolved/ ). In this interview we have a ton of fun and we also jump into the topics of leadership, time management, and prioritizing! If you're listening on Apple -...
Sep 23, 2019•41 min•Ep. 39
Shawn Walchef is the Owner of Cali Comfort BBQ in San Diego, CA @calicomfortbbq (https://www.instagram.com/calicomfortbbq/) and podcast co-host of "Behind the Smoke." In this interview we dive deep into the topics of work/life balance, entrepreneurship, podcasting, branding, the Los Angeles Chargers, and alcoholism. If you're listening on Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening on other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for listening! patreon.com/parkerkane...
Sep 16, 2019•55 min•Ep. 38
This episode is a 3-week recap as well as a few words on time & technology. Did you know only 15 years ago we didn't use smartphones or the internet? There were no iPhones ... CRAZY. If you're listening via Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening via iHeart, Spotify, Google, or any of the other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for being here and supporting UPBEAT. I appreciate it SO much :) patreon.com/parkerkane
Sep 09, 2019•12 min•Ep. 37
In this episode I interview Lindsay Preston - a multi-certified life coach who helps women transform their minds so they can live life as even more of the strong, resilient & unstoppable women they were meant to be. If you're listening via Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening via iHeart, Spotify, Google, or any of the other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for being here and supporting UPBEAT. I appreciate it SO much :) patreon.com/parkerkane
Sep 02, 2019•37 min•Ep. 36
In this episode I interview Kinda Wilson - Business & Social Media Marketing Instructor at Oklahoma State University, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur, and Founder of Travel Chicks TV. We talk about her story as well as tips for discovering and balancing your passions! If you're listening via Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening via iHeart, Spotify, Google, or any of the other apps - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for being here and supporting UPBEAT. I app...
Aug 26, 2019•28 min•Ep. 35
In this episode I interview Victoria Byrd - Brand Ambassador for McDonald's! We dive into the story of her life, talk about how she made it where she is today, and discuss the importance of authentic relationships and being authentic 100% of the time. If you're listening via Apple - subscribe, rate, and review! If you're listening via Spotify, iHeart, or other platforms - hit the follow and auto-download options! Thanks for being here and supporting UPBEAT. I appreciate it SO much :)
Aug 19, 2019•51 min•Ep. 34
This episode is a WELCOME to all of the listeners that came via Johnjay Van Es! Thank you for listening and sharing. I'm happy to announce that UPBEAT peaked at #61 on the Apple Podcast (iTunes) TOP 100 charts this week!! I'm happy to have you on board! Reach out anytime [ (208) 557-1089 https://www.instagram.com/upbeatpod https://www.patreon.com/parkerkane ] In this episode I also discuss seizing opportunities, opportunity cost, and decisions. I didn't talk long on those topics ... but I defini...
Aug 12, 2019•13 min•Ep. 33
In this episode I interview Johnjay Van Es - a national radio host from the popular morning show - Johnjay & Rich ! He is the podcast host for many iHeartRadio podcasts including Johnjay & Rich: On Demand & Johnjay & Rich: Afterwords . He's also the founder of the #LOVEUP & #LOVEPUP foundations. Sit back and relax as we take you on Johnjay's journey from childhood to where he is today! We break down life-lessons like authenticity, doing things for the right reasons, not takin...
Aug 05, 2019•55 min•Ep. 32
In this episode I recap a section from episode 29: Business Beyond Business with Paul Edwards. I share more of my thoughts about our paths being ascending spirals rather than linear progressions. I also discuss more about finding our overarching callings and specific callings in life. If you enjoyed the episode please let me know by leaving a rating & review! Thanks for listening! Oh, and come find me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/upbeatpod/ and say hello!...
Jul 29, 2019•14 min•Ep. 31
What do you feed your brain? In this short episode, I share some weekend experiences and talk about gratitude and feeding your brain! Thanks for listening!
Jul 22, 2019•9 min•Ep. 30
Paul Edwards is an International Bestselling Author, Host of the Influencer Networking Secrets Podcast, Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Body Builder! Go to http://www.thepaulsedwards.com/ to get his book for FREE. In this episode we talk about Paul's journey, his book, and his unique perspectives on a variety of different topics! Be prepared to take some notes, as Paul provides an immense amount of value that will deeply impact your life! If you're liking these episodes, please rate UPBEAT 5 stars an...
Jul 15, 2019•53 min•Ep. 29
Kelly Manders is the Director of Entertainment Marketing @ iHeart Media / iHeart Radio and a board member of the #LovePup Foundation! In this episode she walks us through her journey finding her dream job and shares cool stories, tips, and BTS along the way! If you enjoy they episode rate 5 stars and leave a review! Thanks for listening!
Jul 08, 2019•31 min•Ep. 28
Hip Hop Dancer, Kioa Delos Reyes, brings a ton of value to UPBEAT in this episode where we talk a lot about stereotypes, finding common ground, and loving everyone! Visit http://thelosttribedance.com/ for details about Lost Tribe's summer camps and shows! If you enjoyed the episode, rate 5 stars and leave a review! To support this podcast, visit https://www.patreon.com/parkerkane I would appreciate it! Thanks for listening!...
Jul 01, 2019•46 min•Ep. 27