GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken

KOOL KEN
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GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken Peace! Peace! Welcome to GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken! This is more than a podcast, it's a movement dedicated to inspiring positive thinking, meaningful conversations, and personal growth. Each week, host Kool Ken sits down with educators, athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, community leaders, veterans, artists, and everyday people with extraordinary stories to share. Together, we explore the mindset, discipline, resilience, and life lessons that help us overcome challenges and become the best versions of ourselves. Whether we're discussing success, business, music, sports, culture, family, or community, every episode is designed to motivate, educate, and encourage you to think differently and live intentionally. If you're looking for authentic conversations, positive energy, and practical wisdom you can apply to your own life, you've found your home. New episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe, share, and join the movement. Peace. Love. Growth. GetchYa Mind Right! 🌐 koolken.com Presented by ZONE 15 PRODUKKIONZ

  1. Sep 16

    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 10 | Vincent Harrison, Jr. - Professional Baseball Coach

    The conversation with Vince Harrison Jr. covers his journey from high school sports to playing in the minor leagues, including the setbacks and challenges he faced along the way. It also highlights the camaraderie and friendships formed during his time in the minor leagues. Vince's journey from player to coach, his coaching career in the minor leagues, and his aspirations for a major league manager role. Takeaways Athletic journey from high school to minor leaguesSetbacks and challenges in the minor leaguesCamaraderie and friendships in the minor leagues Transitioning from player to coachThe selfless nature of coaching Chapters 00:00 High School Sports and College Scholarship02:30 Drafted into Minor Leagues04:01 Rehab and Camaraderie in the Minor Leagues09:02 Challenges and Setbacks in the Minor Leagues18:55 Playing in Independent Ball21:53 Athletic Career and Grand Slams24:26 Transitioning from Player to Coach31:02 Coaching Career in the Minor Leagues36:13 Aspirations for a Major League Manager Role

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    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 10 | Vincent Harrison, Jr. - Rehab on the Beach

    The conversation with Vince Harrison Jr. covers his journey from high school sports to the minor leagues, including his experiences, setbacks, and memorable moments. It also delves into his position, home runs, and grand slams in his baseball career. Vince's journey from player to coach, his coaching career in the minor leagues, and his aspirations for the future. Takeaways Athletic journey from high school to the minor leaguesSetbacks and challenges in the minor leagues Transition from player to coachCoaching as a selfless profession Chapters 00:00 High School Sports and College Scholarship02:30 Drafted into the Minor Leagues03:16 Rehab and Setbacks06:02 Playing in the Minor Leagues19:09 Playing in Independent Ball22:23 Home Runs and Grand Slams24:26 Transitioning from Player to Coach31:02 Coaching Career in the Minor Leagues36:13 Aspirations for the Future

  3. Sep 9

    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 09 | Tyrone Hashimoto - Musician. Composer. Producer.

    Tyrone Hashimoto, a Japanese singer, songwriter, and producer, shares his musical journey and the influence of American soul and R&B music on his career. The conversation covers his musical beginnings in Japan, the impact of American music, meeting James Brown, and his performance and teaching experiences. The conversation with Tyrone Hashimoto covers themes of defining success, perseverance, overcoming rejection, new projects, musical influences, connecting through music, and the power of music in bridging cultural gaps. Tyrone's journey to success and his message of persistence are central to the discussion, highlighting the fusion of Japanese and African American music cultures. Takeaways Tyrone Hashimoto's musical journeyInfluence of American soul and R&B music on Tyrone Hashimoto PersistenceCultural Fusion Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tyrone Hashimoto02:50 Tyrone Hashimoto's Musical Beginnings in Japan07:00 Influence of American Soul and R&B Music09:56 Meeting James Brown and Musical Experiences14:00 Performance and Teaching Experience17:46 Defining Success and Perseverance18:31 The Journey to Success19:30 Overcoming Rejection and Persistence21:34 New Projects and Collaborations22:11 Musical Influences and Preferences27:35 Connecting Through Music31:32 The Power of Music

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    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 09 | Tyrone Hashimoto - Music: A Universal Language

    The conversation delves into the expressive power of music and its ability to communicate beyond words. It also highlights the lifelong dedication of the speaker to music, emphasizing the enduring impact of music on his life. Takeaways Music as a form of expressionThe power of music Chapters 00:00 The Expressive Power of Music00:32 The Lifelong Dedication to Music

  5. Sep 2

    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 08 | Kenny Monday - 1988 Wrestling Olympic Gold Medalist

    Kenny Monday shares his journey from childhood to becoming an Olympic champion, highlighting his early wrestling experiences, the impact of influential figures, and his dominance in high school and college wrestling. He also discusses the significance of the sport of wrestling and the inspiration he drew from the 1972 Olympic team. Kenny Monday shares his journey from playing multiple sports to becoming an Olympic gold medalist in wrestling. He discusses the mental edge, challenges faced, and the significance of his historic achievement. Kenny Monday shares his journey as an Olympic gold medalist, resilience in the face of defeat, and his transition to coaching at Morgan State. He also discusses his foray into MMA and the legacy he hopes to leave behind. Takeaways Early wrestling experiences shaped Kenny Monday's determination and resilience.Kenny Monday's journey from childhood to becoming an Olympic champion was influenced by the 1972 Olympic team and the significance of the sport of wrestling. Confidence and belief were key factors that separated Kenny Monday from other elite wrestlers.Kenny Monday's Olympic gold medal win had a significant impact, representing a historic achievement for African-American athletes. Resilience and longevity in sportsTransition from athlete to coachLegacy and impact Chapters 00:00 Involvement in Football32:55 Impact of Historic Achievement and Cultural Significance39:36 Olympic Journey and Resilience44:27 Transition to MMA and Coaching56:06 Legacy and Impact

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    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 08 | Kenny Monday - Giving Back to Wrestling

    Kenny Monday reflects on his values-driven life and the importance of giving back to the sport and the community. He emphasizes the significance of character and integrity in his journey as an athlete and coach. Takeaways Giving backValues-driven life Chapters 00:00 The Spirit of Giving Back

  7. Season 1, Episode 8 Trailer

    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 08 | Kenny Monday - 1988 Olympic Wrestling Gold Medalist

    Kenny Monday reflects on becoming the first black man to win an Olympic gold medal and the impact it had on representation and inspiration for others. Takeaways First black man to win Olympic goldImpact on representation and inspiration Chapters 00:00 Becoming the First00:27 Impact and Representation

  8. Aug 26

    GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken | Episode 07 | DeBron "DB" Betts - Entrepreneur/Business Owner

    The conversation delves into the journey of growth and success, from personal development to professional achievements. It explores the themes of mentorship, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence in various aspects of life and business. The discussion also highlights the importance of customer service and the cultivation of a positive business culture, as well as the concept of residual income and the sacrifices made to achieve success. The conversation delves into the sacrifices, setbacks, and challenges faced in the entertainment business, highlighting the importance of discipline, mentorship, and building a strong team and culture. It concludes with a focus on embracing the movement and experiencing growth. Takeaways Resilience and mentorship are key to personal and professional growth.Diversification of business ventures and the cultivation of a positive business culture are essential for sustained success. Sacrifices in the entertainment industry are significantConsistency, discipline, and mentorship are key to success Chapters 00:00 The Journey of Growth and Success02:10 From Cars to Life Lessons03:15 Athletics and Fatherhood04:04 Entrepreneurial Ventures07:18 Diversification of Business18:21 Customer Service and Business Culture22:40 Residual Income and Sacrifices23:05 Sacrifices in the Entertainment Business25:58 Setbacks and Overcoming Challenges28:48 Influence and Mentorship30:08 Building a Strong Team and Culture31:14 Consistency and Discipline35:36 Embracing the Movement and Growth

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GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken Peace! Peace! Welcome to GetchYa Mind Right with Kool Ken! This is more than a podcast, it's a movement dedicated to inspiring positive thinking, meaningful conversations, and personal growth. Each week, host Kool Ken sits down with educators, athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, community leaders, veterans, artists, and everyday people with extraordinary stories to share. Together, we explore the mindset, discipline, resilience, and life lessons that help us overcome challenges and become the best versions of ourselves. Whether we're discussing success, business, music, sports, culture, family, or community, every episode is designed to motivate, educate, and encourage you to think differently and live intentionally. If you're looking for authentic conversations, positive energy, and practical wisdom you can apply to your own life, you've found your home. New episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe, share, and join the movement. Peace. Love. Growth. GetchYa Mind Right! 🌐 koolken.com Presented by ZONE 15 PRODUKKIONZ

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