Best Läyeh Podcasts (2025)

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Ep#205 He kept Flirting... (So Did I) - feat. Robert Maiolo 41:05

11d ago41:05

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"He Kept Flirting, So Did I" is a title borrowed from Layeh's blog, but this episode is really about clarity, curiosity, and the big life questions we’re often too distracted to ask.In episode 205 of #dkLa! Pirate Radio, Rob Maiolo joins us to talk about The Book With No Answers—his playful yet profound twist on the self-help genre. We explore the …

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Ep#204: Think Pink! The Herd Behavior (feat. Urmi Hossain) 49:52

11d ago49:52

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“Think Pink! The Herd Behavior” isn’t just about standing out—it’s about choosing your own direction in a world that often expects you to follow. In episode 204 of #dkLa! Pirate Radio, we sit down with Urmi Hossain, a fierce advocate for empowering women through financial education, personal development, and bold individualism. From her immigrant j…

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Ep#203: “Happiness Is One Snip Away” (feat. Anson Roberts) 1:07:42

19d ago1:07:42

1:07:42

“Happiness Is One Snip Away” is not just a catchy title—it’s a turning point.In episode 203 of #dkLa! Pirate Radio, we sit down with Anson Roberts, whose life story reads like a blueprint for rebuilding from rock bottom. Anson has lived the full arc—from business success to devastating losses, from navigating crippling depression to crafting a life…

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Ep#202 Meraki (feat. Nana Qi) 1:00:44

1M ago1:00:44

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✨ Meraki—a word that means putting your heart, soul, and creativity into your work. Few embody this more than Nana Qi, a visionary designer whose work has shaped some of the most iconic brands in entertainment and tech. With a portfolio that includes Disney, Magic the Gathering, The Pokémon Company, the Smithsonian, and the Jane Goodall Institute, …

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Ep#201 Lucky Charms (feat. Aether Candace) 1:03:23

2M ago1:03:23

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🔮✨ What role does luck really play in our lives? Is it all about rituals and symbols, or is it something deeper—something we create within ourselves? In this special episode of #dkLa! Pirate Radio, I sit down with the mystical and insightful Aether Candace—Intuitive Performance Coach, author, poet, and seeker of transformation. Aether has spent her…

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Ep #200 I reject rejection! - Part I (feat. Brett J. Lawrence) 1:41:18

2M ago1:41:18

1:41:18

💥 Episode 200 – "I Reject Rejection" with Brett Lawrence, the Second 💥 For the first time in #dkLa! Pirate Radio history, an episode is so packed with stories, experience, and raw intensity that it had to be split into two! And who better to mark this milestone than Brett Lawrence, the Second—a retired Army veteran, federal weapons expert, private …

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Ep#199 Core Aesthetics (feat. Tony - Revelation Signal) 1:25:12

3M ago1:25:12

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Welcome to a very special 10th anniversary episode of #dkLa! Pirate Radio! Today, we're celebrating with an artist whose music is deeply rooted in faith, freedom, and raw rock energy—Tony from Revelation Signal! Tony is a rock guitarist and vocalist based in Houston, TX, with a remarkable journey in music. For nearly a decade, he played in a succes…

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Ep# 198 Deinfluencing You! (feat. Roberto Capodieci) 1:32:45

3M ago1:32:45

1:32:45

In this episode of #dkLa! Pirate Radio, we set sail into the world of emerging tech, online privacy, and digital independence with Roberto Capodieci—a visionary Italian tech innovator specializing in decentralized systems and blockchain technology. From his early days in Italy to building a global career spanning Bali and Singapore, Roberto has spe…

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Ep #197 Get to Know My Neighbors! (feat. Justin Felde) 1:13:12

3M ago1:13:12

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In this episode, we’re joined by Justin Felde, a multifaceted individual with a rich tapestry of life experiences. From his time working in correctional facilities and psychiatric hospitals to his adventures living in Thailand, Justin’s journey is one of resilience and adaptability. As a solo father raising two daughters, a writer of short stories,…

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Ep # 196 Idk Why! Chaos, Courage, and Cosmic Passwords. (feat. Eubin Kim) 2:18:35

4M ago2:18:35

2:18:35

He's the silver medal! 2nd longest episode of #dkLa! Pirate Radio! We're thrilled to introduce you to a remarkable guest who embodies resilience and innovation in both his personal and professional journey. He’s the mastermind behind an AI social concierge app designed to take the hassle out of planning social activities. Growing up as an outsider,…

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Ep # 195: Season 8 Finale – Filling My Friendship Book (feat. Masako Okamoto) 19:38

4M ago19:38

19:38

After an incredible season filled with conversations from around the globe (mostly from America), we wrap up Season 8 with a festive Christmas special featuring someone very close to my heart—my Japanese teacher and dear friend, okamoto masako. 🎄✨ Hailing from the bustling city of Osaka, Masako is one of the kindest and most charismatic people I kn…

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Ep#194 Q.W.E.R.T.Y.U.I.O.P (feat. Jenessa Lam - didebunk) 1:36:43

5M ago1:36:43

1:36:43

Join me as I sit down with classical singer, fellow podcaster, and the youngest sister of the #dkLa! Família, Jenessa Lam! 🎙️✨ We dive into her artistic journey, the nuances of classical music, and her passion for storytelling through her podcast, didebunk. This episode is a celebration of creativity, connection, and the shared experiences that uni…

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Ep # 193: The Universe... In A Department Store (feat. Nevin Sharma) 1:22:02

5M ago1:22:02

1:22:02

One of my favorite episodes from my solo seasons is remixed by the wonderful Nevin Sharma, an awarded comedian.

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Ep # 192: Obsessions vs. Passions (Solo but awaiting for Bingo - Halfway Okay) 6:49

6M ago6:49

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Houston, we had a problem 🤫😁 I had the pleasure of recording an episode with the talented comedic actor, improver, and live podcaster Bingo. We shared laughs over our mutual love of podcasting and graphic design, and we explored a topic that’s close to my heart—‘Obsessions vs. Passions.’ Unfortunately, due tosome technical hiccups, we couldn’t brin…

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Ep #191: Mon Jardin Secret (feat. Lucas Daniels) 1:11:17

7M ago1:11:17

1:11:17

Simply press play and enjoy the episode!

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Ep # 190 Radio Kills the Video Star! (feat. Benjamin - Super B Podcast) 1:55:01

7M ago1:55:01

1:55:01

Wooooooooooh-Ooooooooooh! Call the cops, we’ve got a classic on our hands! 🔥👮🏻‍♀️👮🏻‍♂️ Episode #190 kicks off with a fresh remix of one of Layeh’s all-time favorites from Season 4! This lively episode dives deep into nostalgia and fandom as Benjamin from the Super B Podcast joins us to relive our favorite series, iconic pop culture moments, and tho…

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Ep # 189: Top-Secret Feelings (feat. Saugat Sthapit) 1:28:14

7M ago1:28:14

1:28:14

Join us for an engaging episode as we welcome Saugat Sthapit, whose journey from Kathmandu to the forefront of cybersecurity in the U.S. showcases resilience and the impact of upbringing. Raised by a single mother, Saugat overcame challenges through determination and full scholarships, enriching his global perspective. In this captivating conversat…

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Ep # 188: Isolated + Ignored (feat. Chris Briggs - The Past Drives Me Mad) 1:35:21

8M ago1:35:21

1:35:21

Even in Hostile Conditions, We Can Bloom and Grow! Chris Briggs, the British-born creator behind The Past Drives Me Mad podcast, opens up about his deeply personal journey that shaped both his life and his understanding of others' struggles. Now living in the Netherlands with his girlfriend, Chris reflects on the trauma of his childhood, when his m…

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Ep#187: Recycling The Sorrow (feat. Derick McDuff- Underrated Movie Podcast) 1:14:21

9M ago1:14:21

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In this episode titled "Recycling The Sorrow," I had the pleasure of speaking with the insightful Derick McDuff, a talented writer and film critic, and host of the Underrated Movie Podcast. We explore the intersection of personal experiences and the power of indie films to capture the raw and often unspoken emotions of life. Together, we discuss ho…

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Ep# 186 Obsessions vs. Passions (feat. Derek Luetjen - Derek Dumb Hobbies) 1:36:27

9M ago1:36:27

1:36:27

Swiss knife man 😁 We’re pumped to share this week's #dkLa episode featuring Derek, host of the podcast Derek Dumb Hobbies. Derek's done it all: American Ninja Warrior contestant, stand-up comedian, improv artist, storyteller, competitive cheerleader, and tumbling coach for 16 years! Join us as we dive into his incredible journey filled with laughs,…

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Ep#185 A Disconnected Day x From Hell to Prison (feat. Ethan - Origin of Styx) 1:18:56

10M ago1:18:56

1:18:56

We are thrilled to present the incredibly talented musician Ethan Hackett from Origin of Styx in our latest episode. Ethan's journey through a sleep disorder, leading to years of trauma and dissociative symptoms, has found its voice in his music. .For this special episode, we produced a short video clip for "Nostalgia" in place of our usual opening…

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Pajama Party with a #dkLa Friend (and a sip of Guaraná!) - feat. Brett Lawrence 1:13:04

10M ago1:13:04

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In this special extra episode of #dkLa, we have the honor of welcoming Brett Lawrence, a resilient and determined individual who has faced and overcome incredible challenges. Want to know more about his professional background? Wait for the episode number 200, to be aired next year! As a dedicated single father, he has managed to balance his intens…

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Ep #184: Top-Secret Feelings + 3 (feat. "Prince" Rosario) 1:28:14

10M ago1:28:14

1:28:14

🌹 Welcome to #dkLa! 🌹 In this special Pride Month episode, we sit down with Rosario, an artist whose life and work are intertwined with the motif of roses. Our conversation was so touching it nearly brought me to tears. Rosario's journey is as captivating as their name. Formerly known as Rose, Rosario embodies the essence of roses in every aspect o…

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Ep # 183: Revolutsioon! (feat. Christina Hoag) 1:00:20

11M ago1:00:20

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In this thrilling remake of our Season 1 musical episode, #dkLa is proud to present "Revolutsioon!" featuring the adventurous and multi-talented Christina Hoag. A former journalist with a career that reads like an adventure novel, Christina has seen it all and lived to tell the tale. Throughout her career, Christina has: - Had her laptop searched b…

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Episode #182: The Traditionbreaker! (feat. Chris Wong) 1:04:53

11M ago1:04:53

1:04:53

In this episode of #dkLa, we welcome Chris Wong, a certified executive coach, licensed therapist, and seasoned leadership development professional with a proven track record in the nonprofit sector. Dubbed "The Traditionbreaker," Chris Wong brings innovative approaches to leadership and organizational culture. He specializes in guiding leaders thro…

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Ep #181: Eating the Rich! (feat. Hal Parks) 1:30:07

11M ago1:30:07

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In this captivating episode of #dkLa, we sit down with Hal Parks (youtube.com/ellipsismark), a nostalgic enthusiast of the 90s who has a unique perspective on the impact of television on his formative years. Hal vividly recalls how TV shaped many of his early memories and experiences. Growing up glued to the screen, his love for storytelling evolve…

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Ep # 180: I hate you for being just like me! (feat. B. McGraw) 1:06:44

12M ago1:06:44

1:06:44

🌟 Get ready for an eye-opening episode! Join us on the next installment of #dkLa as we sit down with B. McGraw, a GTRI research engineer who's breaking boundaries in software and algorithm development. B. McGraw is not your typical engineer - he's also the Chief Editor of the Journal of Astrological Big Data Ecology (Jabde) and a master of satire. …

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Ep # 179: Love. Anywhere + Love-Hatred In His Bookshelf (feat. Felicity Azura - Pro Cuddle Hustle Podcast) 1:16:24

1y ago1:16:24

1:16:24

🌟 Get ready for a heartwarming conversation! Join us on the next episode of #dkLa as we dive into the world of professional cuddling with Felicity Azura. Felicity is not your average cuddle enthusiast - she's a passionate advocate for the cuddle industry despite its challenges. With her own podcast dedicated to professional cuddling, Felicity is on…

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Ep#178: HEY! I'm kidding! (feat. John Lumgair) 48:03

1y ago48:03

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🌟 Get ready for an adventure like no other! Join us on the next episode of #dkLa as we sit down with John Lumgair, an animation director based in the UK. John is about to launch a Kickstarter campaign for an animated sitcom that's bound to shake things up! 🐄🎷 Imagine a world where a Jazz-playing Cow leads a band of misfits on a rebellion against th…

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Ep# 177: Not a Superhero! (feat Alex Squiers - Opinions May Vary) 56:43

1y ago56:43

56:43

Episode 177 of #dkLa is now live, and we're thrilled to feature Alex Squiers as our special guest! 🌟 Alex Squiers, known for co-hosting the Opinions May Vary podcast for 10 years, has now channeled that experience into creating the captivating comic book audio drama, The StarWell Foundation. With over 30 voice actors and 10 musicians, Alex has brou…

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Ep #176: A Protagonism Chronicle (feat. Quinn Que) 1:52:02

1y ago1:52:02

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This EPISODE, we're featuring Quinn Que, a grounded and realist crossmedia writer and commentator. In our conversation, Quinn was open and honest, often to a fault, as we brushed into various thought-provoking issues. Don't miss out on this candid and insightful discussion! Tune in now... Blog post here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/embracing-with…

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Ep# 175: Am I Wrong or Am I... Prejudiced? (feat. Tracy Samaha) 56:25

1y ago56:25

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In celebration of World Day of Women, we're thrilled to present our latest podcast episode featuring an incredible advocate for mental health and workplace wellbeing, Tracy Samaha! 💼💪 As our second female guest on the season, Tracy brings a wealth of expertise and insight to the conversation, shedding light on the importance of empowering women in …

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Ep #174: Accidentally Unintentional + Mare & Aqua (feat. Jacob Ennis) 1:19:23

1y ago1:19:23

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🎙️ We are thrilled to welcome the dynamic Jacob Ennis, an expert in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Hardware, Education, History, and even Beer Brewing! 🚀🍻 💡 Jacob is a prominent figure at The Center for Simulation and Innovation, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the realms of technology, educat…

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Ep# 173 No Idols. (feat. Subhan Ghani) 1:05:46

1y ago1:05:46

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🎙️ In this episode of #dkLa, we have the pleasure of hosting the brilliant Subhan Ghani, a 34-year-old copywriter hailing from the vibrant landscapes of Pakistan! 🇵🇰✨ 🎬 A true lover of films and television, Subhan infuses the magic of storytelling into everything he does. 🍿 Get ready for a rollercoaster of insights and witty banter! 🗣️ Described as…

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Ep#172: My New Normal + Public Listening (feat.Josh Morgan) 47:53

1+ y ago47:53

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In our latest episode, "My New Normal + Public Listening," we delve into the everyday lives of our host Läyeh, and special guest Josh Morgan—data analyst, sociologist, and proud father of 2 cats from Baltimore, Maryland. Discover how 'normal' is redefined and what it's like to share personal stories in a public space. Blog Post: https://www.patreon…

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Ep# 171 The World from My Bedroom + Future Plans (feat. Ganesh Datta) 52:36

1+ y ago52:36

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And we start one more season in this 9th year of #dkLa! It's a COLLABORATIVE NOSTALGIA featuring very interesting people from different corners of Planet Earth, my sketchbook, and the most listened themes. The comeback episode brings a funny and crazy conversation with the Indian podcaster and social marketer Ganesh Datta. Hope you 🫀 it as I did! L…

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Ep # 170 Unlimits! (originally recorded in 2019) 27:27

2y ago27:27

27:27

Hello again! I'm Läyeh and I'm back after a loooooooooooong break (I mean, two years of break). This episode was recorded in 2019, some months before the roaring 2020s. Get yourself prepared for a whole new podcast with this Easter egg. (c) Copyright 2023 by Läyeh.

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Ep# 169 My Gratitude Diary 11:what I ate 3:08

4y ago3:08

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Ep# 168 My Gratitude Diary 10: I love what I do because... 3:37

4y ago3:37

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Ep# 167 My Gratitude Diary 9: I say no... 2:40

4y ago2:40

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Ep# 166 Gratitude Diary 8: Workout! 6:39

4y ago6:39

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Ep# 165 Gratitude Diary 7: Be Positive! 7:48

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Ep# 164 My Gratitude Diary 6: Avoid Toxic People?! 9:43

4y ago9:43

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Ep# 163 My Gratitude Diary 5: Talking Risks in the Kitchen 🤭 3:15

4y ago3:15

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It's me in this fifth episode of my gratitude diary, I will show you my first hour impressions of my food pictures my behind the scenes of food pics what will be the result. Wait, just wait, for the drawing.© Copyright 2021 by Läyeh.

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Ep# 162 Gratitude Diary 4: Socialize! 6:22

4y ago6:22

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Ep# 161 Gratitude Diary 3: Don't worry too much! 6:23

4y ago6:23

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Ep# 160 My Gratitude Diary 2: A disconnected day. 6:03

4y ago6:03

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The second episodes of my gratitude diary brings and and experience without my daily technology. Gratefully, it wasn't forced by me but by my devices. Curious? Just hit play and listen. © Copyright 2021 by Läyeh.