In today's episode of The Tragedy Academy, Jay speaks to Jaymes The Face Anthony. Jaymes is the host of the YouTube show Jaymes Kickback, where he interviews celebrities, influencers, and artists to showcase their art and get to know them personally. Jaymes brings us on his self-discovery path and how…
Inside the Magic Mushroom with Rev. Gabriel Castillo Introduction: In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, hosts Jay Hicks and Gary DeFranco sit down with Gabriel Castillo, a spiritual teacher and facilitator of plant medicine ceremonies. Gabriel shares his personal journey of healing from childhood trauma through plant medicine…
Join us for another episode of The Tragedy Academy, where host Jay speaks with author and poet Zelda Black about her latest book, Butterfly Words. In this episode, Zelda shares her inspiring journey of growing up in a rural town surrounded by racism and prejudice and how she found solace…
The Power of Self-discovery, Authenticity, and Parenting a child with Autism - Interview with Sasha Rogers In this insightful interview, we chat with Sasha Rogers, a fitness counselor, coach, and mother of an autistic child, about self-discovery, the power of authenticity, and her experiences parenting a child with autism. Sasha…
In today’s episode, Jay speaks with Niloo, a full-time Actor, Vocalist, and Stand-Up Comic in Los Angeles. Her Persian roots make her a valuable vocalist in her musical projects, including the International Party Band “26 Orchestra” and her music collective called “A Tribe Called Love,” which brings popular and EDM…
In today’s episodes of The Tragedy Academy, Jay welcomes Karen Laven. Karen is the author of The Other 23 Days: Scores of Alternative Uses for Feminine Hygiene Products. Karen walks us through her first menstrual experience and explains just how much she hated it. But, through this, she able to…
👉 Make sure to check our guest's links in the show notes on our website: ➡️ https://www.thetragedyacademy.com This week, Jay and Gary are joined by an extra special guest: Jay’s father-in-law, Gabriel Torres…and he has quite the story to tell. Gabe grew up in Colombia, where he was a basketball…
Jay talks with Autumn Karen on a challenging subject – A rare chromosome disorder of her daughter Hermione. Sadly, they lost her at the age of 3.5 years, but those years were blessed with loved and empathy. Episode Highlights: • 03:01: Autumn narrates about her tragedy. She states that at…
If you're waiting for someone else to come along and light your fire, you might be waiting a long time. The truth is, the only person who can truly motivate you is YOU. 🔥 👉 Make sure to check our guest's links in the show notes on our website: ➡️…
https://www.thetragedyacademy.com/special-guest-tapanga-lee-heavy-metal-stereotypes/ Jay opens the show with an impactful line, pointing out that the podcast was launched to bridge social divides and a judgment-free zone using candor and humor. Tapanga Lee, a very open-minded person, is recognized as the first fan of the show. Their conversation takes the listeners down their…
The Tragedy Academy Podcast is a show that explores the human experience through the lens of tragedy and triumph. We aim to help listeners grow and thrive by sharing stories of real people who have experienced adversity and success. Hosted by Jay Hicks, a veteran, music producer, and multimedia artist,…
disOrientation The Tragedy Academy is a show created to bridge societal divides in a judgment-free zone using candor and humor. Welcome to class… In each episode at the academy, we look at society through a microscope, dissect human nature, and clown around without risk of getting sent to that special…
👂LISTEN HERE: https://www.thetragedyacademy.com/ Be true to who you are and embrace your unique self! You were born an original, don't die a copy. Embrace your quirks, your style, and your passions. Being yourself is the best gift you can give to the world. 👉 Make sure to check our guest's…
🔥 Rediscover your Inner Child and be your purest self 🔥 Host Jay Hicks and guest Joseph Grable will take you on a journey of self-discovery and inner exploration as they explore the idea of giving our inner child the chance to experience the things that were not able to…
👂LISTEN HERE: https://www.thetragedyacademy.com/ Join The Tragedy Academy Podcast as host Jay Hicks and guest Joseph Grable discuss the importance of living in the present moment and finding joy in life's challenges. @thejosephgrable @jay__tragedy @gary_defranco147 From overcoming adversity to promoting mental health awareness through storytelling, Jay and Joseph share their insights…
Join The Tragedy Academy Podcast as host Jay Hicks and guest Joseph Grable discuss the importance of living in the present moment and finding joy in life's challenges. @thejosephgrable @jay__tragedy @gary_defranco147 From overcoming adversity to promoting mental health awareness through storytelling, Jay and Joseph share their insights and experiences on…
👂LISTEN HERE: https://www.thetragedyacademy.com/parrish-collins/ Psst... your social security number might not be as top secret as you thought! But don't worry, there may be a better way to identify yourself: your thumbs! Tune in to learn more about the importance of prison reform, the impact of medical negligence on inmates, and…
LISTEN HERE: https://www.thetragedyacademy.com/parrish-collins/ WOW - behind bars, a broken system thrives at the expense of inmates' well-being. Join attorney Parrish and host Jay Hicks on The Tragedy Academy Podcast as they shed light on the dire state of prisons and the medical negligence plaguing incarcerated individuals. Let's raise awareness and…
The Most Dangerous Part of Prison | Ep 90 Parrish Collins LISTEN HERE: https://www.thetragedyacademy.com/parrish-collins/ Fresh Episode! Click the link in bio! This episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast🎙 features a conversation between host Jay Hicks and attorney Parrish, who defends prisoners facing medical negligence. They explore the prison system's shortcomings,…
The Shocking Truth About Our Prison System | Ep 90 with attorney Parrish Collins Locked up, left alone: Our prison system's flaws are magnified by the absence of mental health support for inmates. In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks sits down with attorney Parrish, who…
🌩️Trauma Impact - Discover how different forms of trauma can affect adolescents in The Tragedy Academy Podcast with Adam Gunton. #podcast #tragedyacademy #trauma #mentalhealth Connect: Tragedy Academy CTA 👉Make sure to check our guest's links in the show notes on our website: ➡️ https://www.thetragedyacademy.com 👉 Make sure to check our…
💉 Addiction Trap - Hear Adam Gunton's heart-wrenching experience of addiction, struggle, and a life-altering overdose. #podcast #addiction #tragedyacademy #mentalhealth Connect: Tragedy Academy CTA 👉Make sure to check our guest's links in the show notes on our website: ➡️ https://www.thetragedyacademy.com 👉 Make sure to check our guest's links in the…
🌑 Dark Secret - Hear how Adam Gunton coped with a haunting phone call and the devastating consequences of his choices. A story of hope, resilience, and redemption. #podcast #addiction #tragedyacademy #mentalhealth @RecoveredOnPurpose Connect: Tragedy Academy CTA 👉Make sure to check our guest's links in the show notes on…
🏆 Champion to Addiction - Adam Gunton shares his journey from a successful student-athlete to battling addiction and eventually finding his life's purpose through Recovered on Purpose. This is a powerful story of transformation that you don't want to miss! #podcast #addictionrecovery #purpose #tragedyacademy #inspiration @RecoveredOnPurpose Connect: Tragedy Academy CTA…