Thoughts from the Treetop

Thoughts from the Treetop

There are many topics and ideas that we go through life wondering about. Climb on up to the Treetop, where you'll find me and my co-host discussing all of them ourselves (with the added help of our very close friends). And who knows? Maybe when you come down, you'll leave with a whole new perspective.

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January 27, 2023 60 mins

Episode 13: The Unveiling

Some artists let the allure of the unknown drive their work, while others chase the splendor of nature. For one special artist, it is a concept known as time-- an all encompassing place that holds long tales of our past, present, and future. Joining us today on the Treetop is Raissa Oliveira Da Silva, an immensely talented artist who specializes in oil painting. Take a seat with us as Raissa walks...

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Since the first creative thought worked its way through the human mind and onto cave walls, we have constantly pushed its domain further and further. From the stages of Broadway, to the galleries of the MET, we always seek the progression of expression and other artistic delights. Joining us on the Treetop today is Alejandro, otherwise known as Abon, a multifaceted artist whose passion branches out to almost every conceivable field...

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January 9, 2023 65 mins
Perspective– constantly providing us a multifaceted experience through this journey of life. We are all born to different cultures, ideals, norms, and the result of these perfect storms are the lenses through which we perceive everything around us. Joining us today is fine arts photographer, Victor Otero. We discuss his upbringing, his relentless but passionate approach to photography, and the other ingredients that have allow...
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August 30, 2021 103 mins

Experiences– one of the characteristics of life that change every being it touches. Experiences forms ideas, builds personalities, and hammers the tablet of fate within each individual, every choice we make having everlasting ripples on our minds and souls. On today's episode, we sit down once more with renowned author Jack DB King and discuss his works, the many experiences that have influenced them, and how his world is evol...

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May 3, 2021 55 mins

Art. It's one of the most all encompassing fields that humans have experienced throughout history. Every culture around the world is bursting at the seams with thousands of years of history told through art, all depicting a different side of the same walk of life through a different medium. And while many don't look at the past with much reverence, there are some who use it to lay the foundations for the future. On our ep...

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April 7, 2021 80 mins

As humans, we go through life with the different fashions that suit us; sometimes we walk wearing the mask of self deceit, while others are embraced with the vibrance of self-realization, be it spiritual, physical, or mental. Sitting with us on the Treetop today is Lucia, someone who has recently started to fully realize the power of acknowledging the depths and different facets of their self. And while discussing their journey, we...

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March 23, 2021 73 mins

Stories have always been the pinnacle of gauging one's success. Humanity has long told tales of gods and mortals, weaving fantasies of wonder, but the one kind of tale that triumphs above all others are those of struggle, failure, and resounding success– the hero who refuses to succumb to the fates or their fellow man. From Gilgamesh to Odysseus, the greater the struggle, the more we relish the victory we behold. Today, we are...

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December 2, 2020 60 mins

There are many things that come naturally to human beings, and among them, combat. Whether it be out of necessity or just for the feelings of joy, fear, excitement, or passion that it brings us; all of these things are innately weaved into the essence of combat. Joining us on the Treetop today will be Julio Alfaro, a pillar of the mental health community and avid lover of photography.  Today, you will get to know the dear friend of...

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April 23, 2020 58 mins

Music. We all love it in one way or another, whether it be the symphonies we hear during classical performances, or the head thrashing bass from Heavy Metal. Music fills us with emotions which can help us cope with our day to day lives or give us release from the chains that bound us to our physical locations.

Atlanta has been for many years one of the meccas for rap, giving birth to such producers as Southside, Mike Will ...

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March 6, 2020 70 mins

"The pages of a book are the windows into the author’s soul.”

Such words ring true today as they have for thousands of years. Since the dawn of human kind, stories of monsters, heroes, gods and even our own fleeting lives have enthralled us. They give explanations for things that we yearn a reason for, as well as tell the exploits of those among us to give inspiration. Joining us today on the Treetop is author Jack D....

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November 4, 2019 68 mins

Since time immemorial, humans have used their imagination to fuel ideas and stories that describe the unexplainable. Starting with tales told within caves to live events being detailed to eager ears through a radio, people have relied on their minds to create vivid images and landscapes that transcend the real world. On today's episode, we will discuss what benefits can be gained from actively creating worlds and stories, whet...

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September 26, 2019 81 mins

Since the early 1990s, fighting games have been a staple in the competitive gaming scene with time only increasing its influence over gamers. This recent wave of popularity surrounding video games has led to the creation of the "E-athlete". The fighting game community (FGC) has always appealed to the fiercest competitors and thus, its place within the gaming world will always be unquestioned. 

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On the very first episode of Thoughts from the Treetop, we tackle fitness. Joining us is our guest speaker Scott Schaedel, who is a Performance Specialist and has his finger on the pulse of the world's ever changing physical heartbeat. Come join us on the Treetop for a breeze and climb back down with a new perspective! 

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