Culture Connectors Episode #42 ... Dahved Levy, Pt. 2

Culture Connectors Episode #45 ... Burn Out, Booked Flights, & Beeping Smoke Detectors

What do burnout, international travel, and a neglected smoke detector have in common? Episode 45. The crew dives into misalignment, ego, and growth—breaking down how travel can reset perspective, why ignorance isn’t always a flaw, and why this year demands motion. It’s funny, chaotic, slightly arrogant, and deeply relatable for creatives and entrepreneurs trying to figure it out while still being on-go. Sponsor:  Spectra Blue Light Glasses: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://spectra479.com/ccpod⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://spectra479.com/ccpod] Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors [https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors]

Culture Connectors Episode #44 ... Tarah Paul, Pt. 2 — Beyond the Titles

In part two of our conversation with Tarah Paul, we step beyond the resume and into the heart of what drives her. Tarah reflects on the passions that fuel her outside leadership and academia — from creative expression to her deep-rooted faith. She shares thoughtful lessons on resilience, navigating work-life balance, and staying grounded in God’s guidance amidst the pressures of ambition. This episode invites listeners to rethink what success means when the titles fall away, offering a heartfelt look at identity, creativity, and living with intention. Sponsor:  Spectra Blue Light Glasses: ⁠⁠⁠https://spectra479.com/ccpod⁠⁠⁠ [https://spectra479.com/ccpod] Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors [https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors]

Culture Connectors Episode #43 ... Tarah Paul, Pt. 1 — Craft, Culture & the Climb

Some stories start with a camera. Tarah Paul’s began at home — inside a family where excellence wasn’t just encouraged, it was expected. With a father who juggled study sessions and grueling work shifts to give his kids a shot at something greater, Tarah learned early that pressure can turn into purpose. In this first of a two-part conversation, Tarah reflects on how that foundation shaped her — from finding her voice through photography, to navigating leadership roles with poise and intention. Her path eventually led to UPENN, and now, a creative career at Adobe. But more than titles, this episode explores the how — the people, the pivots, and the persistence. Tarah’s journey is a testament to collaboration, drive, and trusting the process. Part two drops next week — and dives even deeper. Sponsor:  Spectra Blue Light Glasses: ⁠⁠https://spectra479.com/ccpod⁠⁠ [https://spectra479.com/ccpod] Patreon: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors [https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors]

Culture Connectors Episode #42 ... Dahved Levy, Pt. 2

In Part Two of our sit-down with Dahved Levy, the conversation turns inward. Hosted by Kaiyende and Pablo, this reflective close to our two-part series dives deep into Dahved’s blueprint for longevity—his advice to the youth, the importance of staying authentic, and the role models who lit the path before him. With humility and clarity, he speaks on what’s left for him to do as a living legend and why mentorship and legacy matter now more than ever. A timeless reminder that culture isn’t just created—it’s carried forward. Sponsor:  Spectra Blue Light Glasses: ⁠https://spectra479.com/ccpod⁠ [https://spectra479.com/ccpod] Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors [https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors]

Culture Connectors Episode #41 ... Dahved Levy, Pt. 1

Dahved Levy joins the Culture Connectors Podcast for a rare and powerful conversation. Hosted by Kaiyende and Pablo, this episode dives into Dahved’s early days at City College, his path through adversity, and how he became one of the most iconic voices in Caribbean and urban radio. With honesty and clarity, Dahved shares gems for the next generation—on staying true to yourself, cutting through the noise, and building a legacy rooted in authenticity. A cultural moment for the show and a masterclass in longevity. Sponsor:  Spectra Blue Light Glasses: https://spectra479.com/ccpod [https://spectra479.com/ccpod] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors [https://www.patreon.com/CultureConnectors]