Alex N Things Alex N

Alex is back with Episode 11 and bringing in the 1 year anniversary of the podcast and its birth! With gratitude, he reflects on where we have been, a bit of where we are and where we want to go eventually. He passionately talks about what this creative journey has been like and is excited to keep on sharing what he has in store. He mentions a favorite show and movie of his while talking about connections. He also goes into detail about how a couple of familiar legends continue to inspire him to move forward as someone who wants to impact and meaningfully connect with others.

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Alex welcomes the podcast back after an extended break. Today, he dives into some hobbies that mean a lot to him! He talks about how taking interest in trading cards, being a gamer and genuinely enjoying anime/manga was viewed differently back when he was a child. He shares what he feels and thinks caused the public perception to mostly look down upon people with unique interests, but also what changed to the point where the tide has shifted and everyone is now more accepting of people in these distinguished hobbies. He also previews the NBA Finals between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns!

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Alex shares some heartfelt sentiments on the significance of mental health to bring in Mental Health Awareness month. Then, he talks about all of the craziness and excitement around playoff season in some sports. His favorite international football team is not competing for Europe’s most coveted trophy, so he has to cheer for one of their rivals. Well, at least the Capitals are playing great hockey. Lastly, he enjoys sharing some thoughts and predictions about the end of the NBA regular season and upcoming playoffs along with getting hype for the 25th season of WNBA basketball.

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Today, Alex takes a deep dive into some personal sentiments about sports and storytelling that remind him of why this particular intersectionality means so much to him. He shares heartfelt thoughts on his favorite basketball players ever and how they have expanded their reach beyond just playing hoop along with talking about how this has and will continue to elevate the awareness, presence and voices of women in basketball and sports. Alex also gets excited recapping a bit of the excitement that captivated fans in the NCAAW tourney and how the game is in great hands with the bright young talent that made themselves heard this year.

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Alex returns to the pod with some heartfelt sentiments. He passionately shares some thoughts and feelings that led him to diving into multiple passions. He expands on uncertainty as something that has helped him grow his perspective and understandings of how to approach life in different moments. He discusses the importance of maintaining balance in doing what you really love while also valuing self-care in the process. He also recognizes some impactful words from a couple of artistically gifted, influential and historically significant women.

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Alex gets excited for the first conversation of the New Year! He talks about the importance of understanding what mindfulness is and how we can better utilize it in order to further understand ourselves as well as others. He speaks on why it is a good reminder to be mindful as we enter a new day with the New Year. He moves through the conversation by going into different ways in which we can improve how we manifest our mindfulness, including loving unconditionally and being unafraid.

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