Convos With Cole

James Anthony @IAmJamesAnthony is an international photographer whose work has been featured in numerous magazines including People, Ebony, Essence, Vibe, BET and many more. He has worked with many celebrities including Ross Butler, Omari Hardwick, Rickey Smiley, Angela Simmons, Rotimi, LaLa, Maranda Curtis, and many more. He photographs are “clean” and “alluring” which has led to his phenomenal success in the photography and fashion/entertainment world.   He was one of the first people I thought of when I had the idea to start a podcast and it was a pleasure being able to meet up with him and record this session. He is an active being and can be found traveling the world, working with various celebrities and campaigns. In today’s interview we cover alot, including but not limited to:   The art behind capturing the moment How to push your limits and deal with fear How he connected and started working with celebrities Instagram photo tips The camera he uses and would recommend more View Post and Show Notes

Dr. Peter Rhee is a nationally renowned trauma surgeon and is currently the Chief of Acute Care Surgery and Medical Director of the Marcus Trauma Center at Grady Hospital. Dr. Rhee is a retired U.S. Navy Captain with 24 years of active duty, serving in Afghanistan and Iraq during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. He serves on national research committees including the Defense Health Board’s SUbcommittee on Trauma & Injury and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s blood products advisory committee. He has authored and co-authored more than 350 peer reviewed publications, 20 book chapters, and 3 books.   He quickly rose to national attention after the 2011 Tuscon Shooting, where he was the trauma surgeon who helped save Congresswoman Gabby Giffords life after being shot in the head. He was raised in South Korea and Africa and is also a published author with a 5 star rating, Trauma Red: The Making of a Surgeon in War and in America’s Cities.   I had a fantastic time interviewing Dr.

“A long road and a bunch of bumps of motivation and inspiration along the way” -Ed Checo Ed Checo @edbarstarzz , is the founder of the worldwide calisthenic movement @Barstarzz, where they use calisthenic moves and bodyweight to make exercising fun. To date, they have grown a YouTube channel with more than 150 million views, and have a social media platform with a following of 1+ million people. All of which started with a kid who had a passion for working out in the park. Since then he has been featured on numerous media outlets such as Forbes, Mens Fitness, CNN, Business Insider, and many more.   He also has an exercise program called Barstarzz-BTX which uses calisthenics techniques and high intensity routines in order to train your body to use your own bodyweight. (I actually purchased the program and am on level 2 and I can honestly say it’s one of the best programs I’ve done; factoring in time, workout intensity, and results.)   In this interview we dive into Ed’s story of how Barstarzz was created Ed’

Guided Chakra meditation from my last guest @eabykev. Get into your own space, sit back, relax and enjoy. I did this meditation with Kevin and it was an eye opening experience. To view the interview with Kevin Koh, you can do so here: Kevin Koh- How to Master Your Chakras, learn your blockages.

Kevin Koh @eabykev is an Energy Alinger certified in Reiki I & II, PSYCH-K Basic and Advanced, and BARS: Access Consciousness. An interesting man and speaker of 3 languages, he helps facilitate the space for clients to heal emotional, physical, and mental imbalances. In his sessions he guides his clients through the release of stagnant, and distracting energy, furthering the state of balance and clarity. He is also one of my good friends that I have known for years. In this interview we dive into What chakras are How to balance your chakras Dealing with chakra blockages How to find your truth How to become more conscious of your own chakras   Enjoy! For Show Notes and resources mentioned: Click here to view post

“Passion is Love, and Love is Passion” -Keven Stonewall Keven Stonewall @thatkevenguy is a researcher, motivational speaker, and pre-med student with a B.S degree in Biology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also a native of the Southside of Chicago. His national notoriety began when he was only 17 years old when he conducted research at Rush University Medical Center to determine how aging affects certain immune responses in mice when exposed to colon cancer cells. This groundbreaking research, which many scientists credit to Keven, has earned him respect in the science and medical community, and earned him numerous awards and honors including presenting at the Intel International Engineering and Science Competition, and Society for Immunothereapy of Cancer.   He has given a TEDx Talk and have been featured by BET, USA Today, MSNBC, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago’s Windy City Live TV Show, New York Daily News, Diversity in Action, Blavity, and other media outlets. Keven was also featured in AllSta

Charlie Houpert @CharlieHoupert is Co-Founder of Charisma on Command, a  company focused on helping high-achievers inspire, impress, and energize everyone they meet. He is also a youtube personality has made videos that have totaled 50 Million views and attracted over 1.3 Million subscribers. He has breakdowns of famous celebrities on YouTube including Kevin Hart, Bruce Lee, Donald Trump, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and many more.  In this episode, we talk about Charisma, what it is, and how to be your most charismatic self. We also talk about tips on being more confident and how to network effectively. Enjoy! Link to post: www.iamdrcole.com/charlieh

Dr. Draion Burch, @DrDraiOBGYN ,AKA Dr. Drai is among one of the countries well-known and respected is a board certified Ob-Gyn physician and surgeon.He is frequently featured on national media to give a fresh perspective on women trends and health. He has served on the Board of Trustees for the American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He is also a published author and is CEO of Medical Moguls- which helps healthcare practitioners and professionals turn into medical moguls, helping monetize their degree, generating millions is revenue. He has been featured on a slew of media outlets such the Tom Joyner Show, CNN, the Huffington Post and many more.  In this episode we cover mindsets regarding money as a healthcare professional, tips to start to monetize your degree early on in your career, the importance of coaches, social media, finding your purpose, and much much more.  Enjoy! Link to post: www.iamdrcole.com/drdrai

I figured, why not start out the podcast with one of my good friends that I’ve known for years, Christian Bramwell @project.rak_atl   is a 4th year medical student at Morehouse School of Medicine, and founder of the non-profit organization Project-RAK (Random Acts of Kindness). He is a sports fanatic and has an above average win:loss betting ratio, having put money in hundreds of games. In this episode we talk about a wide range of topics, ranging from how to pick teams for sports, to real estate, to non-profits and giving back to the community. Enjoy! Link to Post: www.iamdrcole.com/christianb