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The Carroll Connection Podcast
Hosted by Jared Carroll · EN
Join your host, Jared Carroll, in connecting with everyday people while sharing their trials and tribulations as an individual. Working towards promoting brands and positive energy while talking about the power of mental health. Motivating individuals to be more open-minded and having those face-to-face conversations like we once did. Real life conversations with real life people.
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#232 - Brennan Fromm
Mar 901:17:35Tap to summarizeBrennan Fromm is an actor and model. On this episode, Brennan opens up about his family dynamic and what it was like growing up. Brennan dives into some of the struggles of going through high school during covid. We discuss the issue that future generations will face after losing multiple years of face to face schooling. Also, Brennan talks about his battle with crippling OCD and explains his journey working to live with it. He mentions being introduced to alternative medicine called neurofeedback therapy which helps regulate brainwave activity and is shown to help many struggling with their mental health. We dive into the importance of alternative medicines and focusing on your mental health before worrying about other things in life. Join us in this powerful conversation on acting, alternative medicine, and mental health. The Five Pillars to Create a Meaningful Life Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9kXIt9u
Transcribe →#231 - Ayee
Feb 2301:19:26Tap to summarizeAyee is an artist and vocal engineer. On this episode, Ayee opens up about his family dynamic and how moving around to different states affected him growing up. Ayee explains the relationship with his older sister and how they helped each other as they switched schools when moving. He talks about how sports were a way to connect and make new friends too. Also, Ayee discusses why he got into music and why he decided to come back from an extended break. Ayee goes into detail about his process and working to build a community of "pirates" to take what is theirs in relation to their music. We go back and forth about uplifting others and how important it is to have a solid support system. Join us in this authentic conversation on music, community, and mental health. The Five Pillars to Create a Meaningful Life Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9kXIt9u
Transcribe →#230 - Brian Fernandez
Jan 501:16:58Tap to summarizeBrian Fernandez is an actor and content creator. On this episode, Brian opens up about his family dynamic and how actually became homeless in his teenage years. Brian discusses how he overcame being homeless and dropping out of school through multiple different jobs. He mentions how having his daughter at a young age motivated him to better his life. Also, Brian explains why he auditioned for short film and how this experience opened up the door to more acting opportunities. Brian talks about switching to content creation and some of things he's learned along the way. We dive into focusing on creating authentic content versus chasing numbers. Join us in this genuine conversation on acting, content, and mental health. The Five Pillars to Create a Meaningful Life Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9kXIt9u
Transcribe →#229 - 2025 Year in Review
Dec 2901:06:42Tap to summarizeOn this episode, I am rejoined by Elijah DeAndrade to review our 2025 and how this year went for us. Elijah catches us up on everything that has happened since his last appearance on episode 142. He goes into detail about leaving a blue collar career to transitioning into sales. Also, Elijah discusses how tough it was to initially switch careers, but ultimately needed a big life change. We both discuss taking new jobs this year and what it was like for us. Elijah dives into getting into running specifically marathons and why he was motivated to do them. We share our experiences with podcasting and how we've both changed over the year. Join us in recapping 2025 with some laughs and motivation for 2026. The Five Pillars to Create a Meaningful Life Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9kXIt9u
Transcribe →#228 - Levi Leland
Dec 1501:09:05Tap to summarizeOn this episode, Levi Leland rejoins the podcast for the first time since his last appearance on episode 191. Levi catches us up on everything that has happened since episode 191 aired in August of 2024. He discusses the release of his book, Edgar Allan Poe The Master of the Macabre, which is apart of the Pocket Portraits series. Levi dives into how this opportunity came to be and walks us through how he actually wrote the book. We talk about the importance of preparation and how it's key to be ready for possible opportunities. Also, Levi explains how he's handled all of the publicity around the book and even dealing with some negative feedback. Join us in this authentic conversation on Poe, writing, and mental health. The Five Pillars to Create a Meaningful Life Available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/dxOr0Dn Levi Leland's "Edgar Allan Poe - The Master of the Macabre": https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Edgar-Allan-Poe/Levi-Lionel-Leland/Pocket-Portraits/9781507224137
Transcribe →#227 - Lincoln Pollock
Nov 2401:08:43Tap to summarizeLincoln Pollock is the owner and craftsman behind Arcwood Jewelry. On this episode, Lincoln opens up about his family dynamic and shares what it was like growing up in his household. Lincoln expresses his appreciation for his parents and helping guide him into the arts and music. He dives into his early love for music and explains how it helped him express his emotions throughout his childhood. Also, Lincoln discusses changing majors in college to pursue music which was something he was more passionate about. Lincoln talks about deciding to dive into jewelry and where his interest came from. We talk about the importance of having a why when pursuing your passion too. Join us in this authentic conversation on music, business, and mental health.
Transcribe →#18 - Angelo Sabatini
May 31, 2020Tap to summarizeAngelo Sabatini is a full time personal trainer at Equinox in the New England area and has a degree in nutrition to go along with that from Johnson & Wales University. In this episode, Angelo shares his reasons for why he decided to pursue a career in the fitness industry. He talks about wanting to inspire others in taking more pride in their health both physically and mentally. Also, we discussed how this quarantine has effected him and how he has worked around that to provide content on social media for clients. Self awareness was a huge topic throughout this episode and acknowledging where we are as people in our own lives. Join us in this discussion of fitness, mental health, and the impact of self reflection.
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