Right About Now with Ryan Alford

Welcome to this week's edition of The Radcast! It's June 2, 2023 and we've got the latest scoop on marketing, business news, and entertainment.Happy June, everyone! And in honor of National Donut Day, we've got a sweet lineup for you. Ryan and Christina dish about their Memorial Day weekend and share fascinating stories about Amazon discontinuing celebrity voices - including Samuel L. Jackson, Shaquille O'Neal, and Melissa McCarthy! You won't want to miss it!Plus, stick around to hear about Smoothie King's newest venture: the release of a paperback romance novel written with the aid of ChatGPT, and more juicy tidbits from the world of social media and marketing, and a lot more that will surely boost your intellectual powers!Don't miss out on all the fun this summertime - school's out, kids are home, and we're ready to bring you the rad and the best in business news and entertainment. Let's go! Tune in now! Small Talk: Memorial Day Celebration (01:48) Sorry, but Alexa can no longer talk like Samuel L. Jackson (02:46)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/30/amazon-shuts-down-alexa-celebrity-voice-feature/ Smoothie King pens paperback romance novel with aid of ChatGPT (04:08)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/smoothie-king-chatgpt-romance-novel/651253/  Radnews Last week: Sun Yi -  The Power of Great Storytelling in Social Media and Branding | Founder of Night Owl's, an award-winning digital agency in NYC, TEDx speaker, and marketer (06:48) Next week: The Best of Motivational Business Stories - Michael Bayer, Bobby Maximus, William King Hollis, and Cody Byrns (07:11)  SponsorGood Ranchers: American Meat Delivered (08:21) www.goodranchers.com $30 off with our code RADCAST  Social Media News Twitter launches Community Notes for images (11:21)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/31/twitter-launches-community-notes-for-images/ LinkedIn emphasizes the power of networking in global push (12:37)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/linkedin-networking-droga5-find-your-in/651506/ Marketing News Frito-Lay makes largest-ever investment in women’s sports for World Cup (16:33)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/frito-lays-fifa-womens-world-cup/651602/ Apple Music Classical is now available on Android (17:33)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/30/apple-music-classical-is-now-available-on-android/ Kroger brings digital smart screens to 500 locations (19:35)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/kroger-expands-digital-smart-screens-coolers/651261/ Sponsor www.takeavaycay.com   Learn more by visiting our website at www.theradcast.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review! If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sun Yi, founder of the award-winning NYC digital agency Night Owl and a TEDx speaker, dives into the transformative power of personal branding. He reveals how authenticity and storytelling create trust and visibility, crucial for success. Sun emphasizes the art of crafting brand narratives, discussing how vulnerability fosters deeper connections. He also sheds light on embracing controversy to enhance brand loyalty and shares insights on the limitations of AI in storytelling. Tune in for invaluable strategies to elevate your brand!

Episode Summary:Welcome back to The Radcast! Tune in for the latest in Marketing and Business news during the Week of May 26, 2023. Discover the exciting news of LeBron James joining forces with Taco Bell to claim 'Taco Tuesday', as well as Pepsi teaming up with Bad Bunny and Apple Music to create a summer sensation. This episode also discusses L.L. Bean's social media break for May and its impact thus far, and more informative news to gain invaluable strategies and to achieve business success. Not to mention, Ryan's Birthday and Memorial Day Weekend shenanigans are not to be missed. Join us for an insightful and informative episode of The Radcast. Small Talk LeBron James joins Taco Bell’s fight to liberate ‘Taco Tuesday’ (03:25) https://www.marketingdive.com/news/taco-bell-taco-tuesday-trademark-QSR-marketing/650390/ Pepsi presses play on summer with Bad Bunny, Apple Music (04:23)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/pepsi-partners-Bad-Bunny-Apple-Music-summer-marketing/650532/ L.L. Bean ditched social media for May — here’s how it’s going so far (08:21)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/llbean-social-media-mental-health-awareness-month-may-2023/650571/  Radnews This week: Ben Spell - Trusting Your Gut | Building the Good Ranchers Brand (10:55) Next week: Sun Yi - Founder of Night Owl Nation and TEDx Speaker (11:33)  SponsorGood Ranchers: American Meat Delivered (12:25) www.goodranchers.com $30 off with our code RADCAST  Social Media News LinkedIn brings its verification tools to job posts (14:11)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/22/linkedin-verification-tools-job-posts-adds-message-warnings-potential-scams/ Microsoft’s Azure AI Studio lets developers build their own AI ‘copilots’ (15:49)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/23/microsoft-debuts-azure-ai-studio-to-let-developers-build-their-own-ai-copilots/ Adobe brings Firefly’s generative AI to Photoshop (18:30)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/23/adobe-brings-fireflys-generative-ai-to-photoshop/  Marketing News Inside Google’s plans for improving paid search with generative AI (19:35)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/google-beta-tests-generative-ai-paid-search/651005 Peloton’s latest brand revamp arrives as revenue drops 22% (22:25)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/peloton-brand-refresh-revenue-gym/651117/ Spotify may use AI to make host-read podcast ads that sound like real people (24:55)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/23/spotify-may-use-ai-to-make-host-read-podcast-ads-that-sound-like-real-people/  Sponsor www.takeavaycay.com  (26:33) Learn more by visiting our website at www.theradcast.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review! If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join us for an uplifting episode of The Radcast featuring an inspiring interview with CEO and founder of Good Ranchers, Ben Spell.With passion and grit, he shares his inspiring journey and the eye-opening truths about the meat-raising industry and his passion and dedication as an entrepreneur. Discover how he turned his dream into a reality by selling everything he owned and maxing out his credit cards. Plus, learn how transparency and accountability are at the heart of his approach and have set Good Ranchers apart, and his commitment to quality and expert hiring. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be educated and motivated, and apply these lessons to your own venture!Key notes from this episode: Ryan and Ben Spell discussed their shared passion for steaks and meat and Ben’s background and how he was able to jump into being an entrepreneur. (00:16) Ben shares his sabbatical and how he came to decide to go all in with maxed out credit cards and selling everything they owned to start his business. (04:08) Ben shares how he started learning to run a successful business from ignorance to making strategic decisions that led to success. (08:47) The pivotal moments in the development of their business and how quality assurance was key. (14:14) Ben highlights the cost of acquiring new customers, and thus emphasizes the need to hang onto existing ones by focusing on customer relationship management. (21:26) Ben counsels entrepreneurs to make sure they're starting a business, not just a job for themselves, and suggests delegating tasks once they can afford it in order to build something scalable. (25:32) They discuss the benefits of sourcing good quality meat from American farms instead of overseas and grocery stores and how family comes first in his life and in his company culture. (27:08) They discussed forward thinking and progressive ideas. (34:10) This episode is packed with information, wisdom, and passion and we know you will get a ton of value from this.To keep up with Ben Spell, follow him on Instagram @ben_spell and @goodranchers and his website www.goodranchers.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review! If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready for another exciting edition of The Radcast, covering Marketing and Business News for the week of May 19, 2023. Join Ryan and Christina as they unravel the success story of Wiener Mobile's iconic marketing machine. Also, tune in to learn about Candy Crush's 10th anniversary celebration with a special gaming collaboration with the Jonas Brothers. Oh, and did we mention Ryan's birthday? We got that covered too! And more! So stay informed and gain valuable insights into the latest marketing and business trends, and apply them to take your venture to the next level. Don't miss out! Small Talk  Oscar Mayer's Iconic Wienermobile Gets a New Name After 100 Years (01:45) Candy Crush ‘candifies’ the Jonas Brothers for gaming tie-up (03:53)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/candy-crush-saga-jonas-brothers-game-2023/650072/ Radnews The Radcast now is #7 in business and marketing this week (06:13) This week: Jen Larson - Mens Dating Coach and TikTok Star (07:00) Next week: Ben Spell (07:50) SponsorGood Ranchers: American Meat Delivered (08:28) www.goodranchers.com $30 off with our code RADCAST Social Media News Google boosts AI chatbot Bard with visual search, third-party plug-ins (09:26)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/google-ai-chatbot-bard-visual-search-marketing-third-party-io/649986/ Google to delete accounts inactive for two years in security push (12:04)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/16/google-to-delete-accounts-inactive-for-two-years-in-security-push/ Tinder will remove social handles from bios as part of its updated community guidelines (13:46)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/11/tinder-remove-social-handles-bios-updated-community-guidelines/ TikTok adds a new mental health awareness hub to provide users access to resources (14:51)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/15/tiktok-new-mental-health-awareness-hub-access-resources/  Marketing News WNBA app rolls out TikTok-style video feed to attract younger fans (16:51)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/16/wnba-app-rolls-out-tiktok-style-video-feed-to-attract-younger-fans/ Taco Bell seeks to liberate ‘Taco Tuesday,’ a phrase trademarked by rivals (19:20)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/taco-bell-taco-tuesday-trademark-QSR-marketing/650390/ Elon Musk says Tesla will ‘try a little advertising’ (21:30)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/16/elon-musk-says-tesla-will-try-a-little-advertising/ Sponsor www.takeavaycay.com  (23:20) Learn more by visiting our website at www.theradcast.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review!  If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to the latest episode of The Radcast, featuring the power of social media and men's dating expert, the blunt and brilliant Jen Larson. Jen believes in honesty and directness as the best way to bring about change, and we couldn't agree more.In this episode, we'll delve into Jen's TikTok fame and popularity, and how she has harnessed the power of social media to build an impressive following. But what we love most about Jen is her unapologetic bluntness and fierce intelligence. She's the coach you need to take charge of your dating life, and we're thrilled to have her on the show.Don't miss out on her expert advice, as she shares how to be blunt and honest in changing the world.Key notes from the episode: Jen is a badass who has a lot of street smarts when it comes to dating. She advocates for people to ask the opposite gender for advice. She is strongly influenced by her brothers. (01:41) Ryan and Jen engaged in a discussion about confidence, ego, and being a "guy's girl", how women are able to get away with dishonesty and her journey to TikTok. (04:55) Ryan and Jen discussed the relationship between women's behavior on social media and cheating as this contributes to cheating. (09:07) Jen believes relationships can be successful if both parties treat one another like kings and queens, and that good communication is key in resolving conflicts. (12:55) Ryan and Jen discussed the universal issues when working with men in coaching contexts. Jen shared a personal story about getting divorced. (16:24) Jen noted that when people seek her services it usually signals the end of a relationship and causes her social media comments to explode. (21:00) They discussed the importance of leveraging social media for education and entertainment. (24:03) Ryan asked for advice on how men in relationships can improve with women and Jen’s suggestions about mindset shifts and discussions. (24:43) Jen is creating a course for men that details how to treat their partners in relationships and her content will mainly be posted on Instagram and TikTok but also YouTube. (26:31) To be successful on social media, it is important to have a niche topic/theme and maintain consistency in terms of content and style.(27:36) Jen shared that consistency, using searchable questions and captions, and having three "Avatars" are essential for standing out on the platform. (31:01) This episode is packed with energy, wisdom, and passion and we know you will get a ton of value from this.To keep up with Jen Larson, follow her on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review! 6dcDqyBSdeVqE1BLA2S0 If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to this week's edition of The Radcast! Our hosts, Ryan and Christina bring you the latest in business and marketing news. In this episode, we'll be discussing a wide range of topics, including how 1-800-FLOWERS.COM's new chatbot "MomVerse" can create personalized poems and songs just in time for Mother's Day, how Taco Bell is helping musicians "Live Más," and the changing trends in alcohol purchasing. Plus, we'll be sharing some insider news about Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk's Twitter feud, and more interesting news!Whether you're an entrepreneur, a marketer, or just someone curious about the world of business, tune in to invaluable insights and trends that can take your business to the next level. Tune in now!Key notes from the episode: Small talk Tucker Carlson headed to Twitter (02:24) 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Dubbed the "MomVerse" (04:52) How Taco Bell feeds hungry musicians and helps them ‘Live Más’ (06:15) Alcohol purchasing trends are changing — here’s what the numbers say (07:14) Radnews This week: David Segura: Monetizing and Increasing the Intellectual Property of Your Podcast (08:40) Next week: Jen Larson - Mens Dating Coach and TikTok Star (09:35)  SponsorGood Ranchers: American Meat Delivered (10:44) www.goodranchers.com $30 off with our code RADCAST  Social Media News Meta reworks its Ads on Reels monetization program with a new performance-based payout model (11:50) https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/09/meta-reworks-ads-reels-monetization-program-performance-based-payout-model TikTok launches a new hub to help brands better connect with its audiences (12:52)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/09/tiktok-hub-brands-better-connect-with-audiences/ Elon Musk says Twitter is purging old accounts, freeing up desired usernames (14:10)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/08/elon-musk-says-twitter-is-purging-old-accounts-freeing-up-desired-usernames/ Twitter now allows you to react to DMs with a wide range of emojis (15:11)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/10/twitter-now-allows-you-to-react-to-dms-with-a-wide-range-of-emojis/  Marketing News Apple is launching Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro on iPad later this month (16:09)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/09/apple-is-launching-final-cut-pro-and-logic-pro-on-ipad-later-this-month/ Amazon’s new service lets users buy physical items in games and apps (17:21)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/09/amazons-new-service-lets-users-buy-physical-items-in-games-and-apps/ Chick-fil-A’s geofencing pilot reduced wait times (19:50)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/chick-fil-as-geofencing-pilot-reduced-wait-times/649482/  Sponsor www.takeavaycay.com  (22:23) Learn more by visiting our website at www.theradcast.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review!  If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to our latest of The Radcast! Take your podcasting game up a notch! Join Ryan as they dive deep with David Segura, the CEO of Glassbox Media. We're discussing how podcasts can help you rise above competition and create value by spreading ideas across thousands and millions of listeners each month - that's serious potential for growth! And explore ways for you to quickly improve your IP through podcasts. So come learn from seasoned industry pros on ways to quickly improve your intellectual property through audio – this amazing episode will provide something new & refreshing no matter what level IP creator you are. Don't miss out: it's time for an info-filled journey into rapid improvement.Key notes from the episode: David’s background and how he started his media journey (00:16) Ryan and David discussed their take on podcasting and its potential for IP growth and how podcasting is an alternative to traditional advertising (05:53) David is looking to invest in and support star creators across multiple genres. And Glass Box exclusively offers a revenue share to support multiple shows rather than creating content from scratch. (12:31) Ryan and David discussed the benefits of leveraging existing distribution channels. And why Glass Box made a deliberate decision to sign on with existing shows that already have traction and relationship with audiences. (19:14) Ryan emphasizes the importance of leveraging a personal brand, building relationships with other podcasters, and using marketing tactics to promote shows and why independent podcasters should strive to create sincere host reads with like-minded hosts and build relationships with companies that feature their work. (28:34) David provides more information about Glass Box Media and the process for people interested in learning more about the platform. (33:44) This episode is packed with energy, wisdom, and passion and we know you will get a ton of value from this.To keep up with David Segura, follow him on Instagram @dseg10 and his website https://glassboxmedia.com/Subscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review! If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to the latest edition of The Radcast with your hosts Ryan and Christina! In this episode, we are joined by special guest Chris Hansen, co-founder of Genesis Reference Labs and partner/co-founder on Vaycay. We discuss the latest news, and where we're headed with the Vaycay brand.We also dive into the Writers Guild of America’s strike and are refusing to regulate the use of AI. Additionally, we cover Heineken's new platform for gamers that serves as a matchmaker, and a lot more! Tune in now for informative and insightful discussions on the latest trends in business and marketing and be ahead of the business game!Key notes from this episode: Small talk AI can’t replace human writers (01:17)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/03/ai-replace-tv-writers-strike/  Heineken plays matchmaker for gamers on new platform (04:27)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/heineken-gaming-brazil-beer-matchmaking/648742/  Radnews Last week: Microdosing Goes Mainstream with Cesar Marin (06:45) Next week: David Segura (09:25)  SponsorGood Ranchers: American Meat Delivered (11:10) www.goodranchers.com $30 off with our code RADCAST  Social Media News Blue verified checkmarks are coming to Gmail (12:50)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/03/blue-verified-checkmarks-are-coming-to-gmail/ YouTube embellishes Shorts ads as monetization struggles endure (15:40)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/youtube-new-shorts-ad-formats-revenue-newfront-2023/649103/ Meta says AI is improving ad efficiency as revenue growth returns (17:45)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/meta-platforms-says-ai-improves-ads-efficiency-Q1-earnings/648798/ TikTok opens up its revamped creator fund to all eligible creators in the US (19:33)https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/03/tiktok-opens-revamped-creator-fund-all-eligible-creators-us/  Marketing News Popeyes celebrates New Orleans in first campaign by new AOR McKinney (23:20)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/popeyes-mckinney-campaign-new-orleans/649010/ Jim Beam encourages togetherness in ad set to ‘Sweet Caroline’ (25:40)https://www.marketingdive.com/news/jim-beam-people-good-for-you-label-alcohol-marketing/649131/  Sponsorwww.takeavaycay.com Learn more by visiting our website at www.theradcast.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review!  If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to the latest episode of The Radcast, where we cover anything and everything radical. Today's guest is one of the most radical individuals we know - Cesar Marin, founder of Cultivating Wisdom and ex-CNN producer for 25 years.As one of Ryan’s friends, he has been following Cesar's journey closely. Cesar has a unique perspective on alternative medicines and natural sources of wellness that have historically been taboo. With many misconceptions and stigmas in this field, it's important to explore new perspectives and ideas.There is a lot of misinformation and stigma surrounding alternative medicines and natural sources of healing. But, knowing that our listeners are business executives and high-performing individuals, it's crucial to explore unconventional ways of enhancing productivity and performance. In this context, Cesar's insights will offer new perspectives that can help you stay ahead of the pack. Listen and learn!Key notes from the episode: Cesar shares his journey of discovering the potential benefits of microdosing with psychedelics in both treating addictions and enhancing performance. He also discusses his experience at CNN leading to the birth of Cultivating Wisdom. (00:16) Cesar had been working in news, covering events such as elections and natural disasters, before he was given the opportunity to produce sports. (07:03) Cesar aims to be a thought leader for his generation, particularly on the topic of psychedelics in the Hispanic community. (10:24) His career in sports was filled with exhilarating deadlines and live TV which made everyday exciting. He also shares what led to discovering his passion for cycling. (12:57) Cesar chimes in on the conversation about sports stars. How psychedelics have had quite the stigma attached to them, but new studies are showing they can be used to aid with mental health issues and enhance one's life, and microdosing. (15:50) How mother nature can provide natural remedies that can assist in battling depression, anxiety and PTSD, allowing individuals to live in the present moment. (24:21) Cesar believes that law enforcement has more important things to worry about than door-to-door searches for illegal mushrooms and points out that although psychedelics may be illegal, if they're used responsibly they can be beneficial. (30:57) Ryan and Cesar discuss the progress of psychedelics legalization. They emphasize the importance of personal testimony when it comes to destigmatizing psychedelics use. (34:30) Benefits of microdosing over focusing on the illegal aspect. (44:19) His goal is to start open conversations about overcoming mental health issues and imbalances through psychedelic medicine. (48:44) This episode is packed with energy, wisdom, and passion and we know you will get a ton of value from this.To keep up with Cesar Marin, follow him on Instagram @cultivating.wisdom and his podcast https://cultivating-wisdom.captivate.fm/listenSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review! If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan’s newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE.  Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding.  Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel  www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.