DCL by Jaimon Speaks

On this episode of the DCL Podcast, I sit down with Afeez (@thejuiceguy1) — an anime lover, gamer, and TikTok creator who turned his phone into a real income stream.

We talk about how he walked away from gambling Discords, rebuilt his TikTok from scratch, hit 10K followers, and now makes money from TikTok Shop, affiliate campaigns, and going live — all while juggling school, work, and “adulting.”

Afeez breaks down:

• How he stopped ...

In this DCL episode, we get brutally honest about entrepreneurship—discipline, delayed gratification, and the difference between goals you say you have and habits that actually match. We unpack why knowledge is the new currency (only if you apply it), the real grind behind real estate beyond Instagram highlights, and how to escape “comfortable” living that keeps you average.

You’ll hear stories about dropping out, getting kicked out...

In this episode of DCL, I sit down in Dallas with my childhood friend Dylan, the designer behind Dis0 World. We get into why he launched the brand, building community over clout, and why there’s no blueprint for how you should live, create, or dress. We talk men’s mental health, the cost of trends, why “street money” can’t buy assets, and how to win your losses—from manufacturing delays to self-doubt.

If you’re starting a clothing l...

In this episode of the DCL Podcast, we sit down with KCHOP — a Dallas barber, musician, and clothing brand creator — to dive into his grind, his passion for artistry, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. From cutting hair in college to launching One Dienasty clothing, and from dropping tracks to balancing multiple hustles, KCHOP opens up about the struggles of procrastination, staying authentic, and moving on his own time.

We...

In this episode, we sit down with YV Fendi — artist, motivator, and visionary — to talk about his journey through music, spirituality, and life. From recording his first tracks on an iPhone mic to reaching 200K+ streams, Fendi shares raw truths about accountability, mental health, and the importance of being yourself in both relationships and artistry.

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We dive deep into spirituality, stru...

In this powerful and raw episode of the DCL Podcast, we sit down with Vander Blue, one of the most slept-on hoopers of this generation. From game-winners at Madison Square Garden, going undrafted in 2013, becoming the 2017 NBA G League MVP, and dropping 23 free throws in a single G League game (a record), Vander breaks down his incredible journey through college hoops at Marquette, the NBA grind with the Lakers and Celtics, and his...

This episode dives deep with Dallas creative and visionary Matt Santana, covering everything from embracing adversity to the importance of real support. We explore how moving schools shaped him, why he started his podcast, and how he landed an NBA player on his show.

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From Dallas culture and slang to the genius of LaVar Ball, Matt shares unfiltered truths about hustling, networking, and staying true to yo...

Join me and 16 Lambo, a multi‑talented rapper, producer, engineer, stylist, and entrepreneur from Dallas, Texas, for an inspiring conversation about his creative evolution—from freestyling with school friends to launching a self‑titled project on July 15. Hear how he made the leap of faith into music and fashion, balancing work, mental struggles, and family support. We dive into his daily grind, delayed gratification, and how faith...

In DCL Podcast #48, we sit down with Dallas artist MBN Lamond, who keeps it 100 about his journey from recording on a phone to building a meaningful music career. Lamond shares how he started, what keeps him grounded, the meaning behind his music, and the lessons he’s learned from his toughest battles.

We talk about purpose, consistency, creativity, and the cost of chasing your dreams in a world that doesn’t always understand you. W...

Rest is not a reward. It’s a necessity.

But if you're like me, you’ve probably felt guilty for doing nothing — like if you're not grinding, you're wasting time.

This video is about reclaiming rest — learning the art of stillness, and why “doing nothing” is actually powerful and productive in its own way.

🛋 In this video we’ll talk about:

• Why we feel guilty for resting
  How to rest intentionally (not just scroll i...

Can you really rewire your brain just by talking to yourself with intention?

 After weeks of using daily affirmations, I’m finally starting to understand the power of reprogramming your thoughts.

In this video, I walk you through:
 🧠 How affirmations actually work on your brain
 💬 My daily routine & exact affirmations I use
 🌀 What changed in my mindset, confidence, and habits
 📿 Tips for making affirmations f...

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of influencing, partnerships, and sponsorships. Our guest, a rising influencer in the fitness industry, shares his journey and the opportunities he's encountered along the way. We discuss what it means to be an influencer, the impact it has on others, and the importance of staying true to oneself.

Learn about the strategies that can help aspiring influencers turn their hobbies into p...

In this episode of the DCL Podcast, we dive into the personal stories and decisions that led us to choose college. From family expectations and generational pressure to personal ambitions and the desire for success, we explore why college was the path we decided to take. Join us as we discuss the influences of our parents, the challenges of making this choice, and how peer pressure played a role in shaping our futures. Whether you&...

In this episode, we dive deep into the power of discipline in the gym with special guest Colin McCaffrey. Colin shares his inspiring journey from being a skinny kid in high school to transforming his body and mindset through fitness. He opens up about the struggles he faced, including dealing with bullying and the determination it took to stick up for himself. Colin talks about the importance of setting goals, building a structured...

In this episode of Demand Control of your Life Podcast, we sit down with Chicago rapper Flygod Loco to dive deep into what it takes to make it in the competitive music industry. Flygod Loco shares his personal journey, from his early days in Chicago to achieving fame and reaching millions of listeners worldwide. Tune in to hear Flygod Loco discuss his motivation and the key elements that set the best apart from the rest. Learn how ...

If you've graduated college without a job and are unsure of your next steps, you're in the right place. In this video, I'll guide you through the essential steps to secure a job post-college, sharing valuable insights and secrets to help you find the perfect career path.

00:00 Intro

00:35 Step #1: How to stay Organized during the Process

01:03 Step #2: Brainstorm

01:24 Step #3: Stat Pad your Resume 

02:02 Step #4: Re...

In this eye-opening video featuring Lorenzo, Matt, & Will, we delve into the new definition of masculinity that everyone needs to hear now. From exploring different types of masculinity that society needs to understanding the misconceptions and healthy aspects of being a man, this video covers it all. Discover what it means to "be a man" in various contexts, including the portrayal of masculinity in a Latino household...

Join us in this engaging discussion as we dive into the world of heartbreak, breakups, and dating advice with our friends Lorenzo, Will, and Matt. In this video, we share personal experiences and stories from our relationships during high school and college. From the pain of breakups to the challenges of dating your ex's best friend, we cover it all. Stay tuned as we explore topics like moving on after a breakup, the journey t...

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Join us on an inspiring journey with filmmaker and rapper, Honcho, as we delve into his life from Chicago to his music and film carear. In this interview, we explore the unseen angles of being a creator, overcoming challenges, and chasing dreams. From discussing the power of self-expression through art and music...