Don't Mind Failure

Dalvin and Donaven
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Failing is the only path to success. These are the stories of entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers, and founders who don't mind failing. If you don't mind failure, tune in once or twice a month.

  1. 05/29/2025

    Andrew Gajadhar on Film, Food, and Losing 200 Pounds: A Story of Transformation and Legacy

    In this episode of Don't Mind Failure, we sit down with Andrew Gajadhar to explore his incredible journey—from building South Carolina’s first major independent film studio, PMG Studios, to being inducted into the Martial Arts Hall of Fame, becoming a celebrity chef known as The Gaj Kitchen, and losing over 200 pounds in a single year. Andrew shares his life principles, creative vision, and the personal transformation that shaped his legacy in film, food, and beyond Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    1h 23m

  2. 02/12/2025

    From Arrested Development to Now: Rasa Don’s Creative Journey

    In this episode of Don't Mind Failure, we sit down with Rasa Don, a musician and the original member of the legendary hip-hop group Arrested Development. Known for their socially conscious lyrics and Afrocentric sound, Arrested Development left a lasting impact on the music industry. Rasa Don shares insights into his journey, the evolution of hip-hop, and the lessons he's learned from navigating the music world. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on creativity, resilience, and the power of storytelling. Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    1h 47m

  3. 01/01/2025

    Breaking Barriers: Regina Ciphrah’s Journey from Valedictorian to STEM Advocate

    In this episode of Don’t Mind Failure, we sit down with Dr. Regina Ciphrah, the first Black American valedictorian of Georgetown High School and a trailblazer in STEM education. Growing up in the Gullah/Geechee community, Regina's journey has been shaped by her passion for education and her commitment to breaking barriers. From her groundbreaking dissertation on genetics and breast cancer health disparities to her innovative work as the Owner & Principal of Verbalizing Visions, LLC, Regina shares how she’s championing culturally-sustaining STEM pedagogies for underserved communities. She also opens up about her academic roles at Voorhees University and the University of South Carolina, where she mentors the next generation of educators and curriculum specialists. We explore her advocacy for STEM literacy as a tool for socioeconomic justice, the systemic flaws in education, and the transformative potential of culturally-rooted teaching methods. Whether you're an educator, a STEM enthusiast, or someone who believes in the power of equitable education, this episode will inspire and challenge you to rethink the role of education in shaping our future.Tune in to learn how Regina Ciphrah is driving change one classroom at a time. Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    1h 43m

  4. 11/04/2024

    Small-Town Values, Big Heart: How Teacher Tiffany Palmeteir Inspires Through Compassion and Community

    In this heartfelt episode of Don't Mind Failure, we welcome Tiffany Palmeteir, a devoted school teacher from Springfield, South Carolina. Raised with strong family values, Tiffany reflects on how her grandmother’s compassion and selflessness inspired her path in education. She shares how these small-town roots and values have shaped her approach to teaching, where she believes in prioritizing people over things and caring for each student like family. Join us as Tiffany delves into the impactful role of family and community in her journey and what drives her unwavering dedication to the classroom. Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    1h 24m

  5. 10/28/2024

    DMF- The Creative Journey of Chuck Brown

    In this episode of Don't Mind Failure, comic script writer Chuck Brown shares his candid reflections on the ups and downs of the creative process. He dives into the self-doubt that often plagues creators and how it can serve as a powerful motivator for growth and improvement. Chuck discusses the importance of community and collaboration, revealing how overcoming anxiety has led him to connect with others in meaningful ways. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about embracing imperfections and the value of sharing experiences in the creative world. Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    43 min

  6. 09/25/2024

    Dr. Florence- Exploring the Future of Industrial Hemp in Agriculture

    In this episode of Don't Mind Failure, we dive into the promising future of industrial hemp as a vital agricultural crop. Our guest, Dr. Florence Anoruo, discusses the potential benefits for farmers, the extensive research, and educational initiatives shaping the industry. Once hailed as the 'next big thing' in agriculture, industrial hemp holds exciting possibilities for the future of sustainable farming. Tune in for insights into its challenges, opportunities, and the path forward in agriculture. Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    1h 17m

  7. 07/19/2024

    Sandra Thompson- They are not creating anymore land

    We are back with another episode of Don't Mind Failure, where we believe failing is the only path to success. If you have not already, give us a like, subscribe, and follow. If you already have, we appreciate your continued support! In this episode, we talked with Dr. Sandra Thompson on an important topic, Heirs Property. Sandra discusses her history dealing with Heirs Property, the importance of making sure your will aligns with state and county guidelines, and her vision for Lady Heirs Property. As always, thank you for listening, and remember that failure is the only path to success, so don't mind failure. Now, let's dive into the episode. Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    1h 29m

  8. 03/20/2024

    Shane Edward- What's in your backyard

    Welcome back to another episode of Don't Mind Failure, where we believe failing is the only path to success. If you have not already, give us a like, subscribe, and follow. If you already have, we appreciate your continued support! In this episode, we got to talk with Shane Edwards, who is an up-and-coming forager who is committed to educating our generation, and the next generation to come, about the importance of getting back to foraging. Shane took time to explain the history of forafing, his challenges in the industry, dealing with his new presence on social media, and his upcoming foraging tours throughout the states. You can keep up with Shane and his journey by following him on TikTok and Instagram. If you are in Chicago or Georgia and want to attend one of Shane's foraging tours, you can sign up here. As always, thank you for listening, and remember that failure is the only path to success, so don't mind failure. Now, let's dive into the episode. Make sure to follow Don't Mind Failure on Instagram Don't Mind Failure on Tiktok Botánica de Santee (Our Sponsor): https://www.instagram.com/getfreshsc/ If you would like to become a sponsor of our show, please email: dontmindfailure@gmail.com

    1h 5m
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Failing is the only path to success. These are the stories of entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers, and founders who don't mind failing. If you don't mind failure, tune in once or twice a month.

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  • Creator
    Dalvin and Donaven
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Don't Mind Failure
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    Don't Mind Failure