The Carroll Connection Podcast

07/21/2025

06/30/2025

***OUT NOW***🧠Episode 215 - Kyle Oliveira🧠Kyle Oliveira is the founder and CEO of Luxury Leaf which is a h**p clothing brand. On this episode, Kyle opens up about his family dynamic and what it was like having parents who immigrated from Brazil. Kyle shares some of the cultural differences in values he noticed that his family had compared to friends. He talks about enjoying his college experience and making valuable connections. Also, he discusses how he with the help of some business partners created Luxury Leaf. Kyle values sustainability and emphasizes the importance of h**p. Join us in this passionate conversation on h**p, fashion, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️••••• **p **pclothing **pproducts

06/23/2025

***OUT NOW***🧠Episode 214 - Azores Trip Recap🧠 On this episode, Jake Wickham rejoins the podcast once again to recap another international trip. This time we discuss our latest family trip to the Azores in the beginning of June 2025. Jake catches us up on his major life events since his last appearance back in October of 2023. We discuss the value of being able to travel with our family. Also, sharing some of the cool things we saw in the Azores. We share our favorite moments and some of the lessons we learned during our trip. Join us in this great conversation on family, travel, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️ •••••

06/02/2025

***OUT NOW***🧠Episode 213 - Michael Rose🧠Michael Rose is an Art Gallerist and writer. On this episode, Michael opens up about his family dynamic and what it was like working in his grandparents local business. Michael discusses his early love for art and how it lead him to eventually want to study art history in college. He talks about what an art history major consists of and his college experience. Also, Michael mentions the importance of internships and how that guided him to launch his own website and blog. We dive into the concept of AI and how it could affect the art industry too. Join us in this authentic conversation on art, community, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️ •••••

05/12/2025

***OUT NOW***🧠Episode 212 - Sathyadev🧠On this episode, Sathyadev rejoins the podcast for the first time since episode 184. Sathyadev catches us up on everything that has happened since that episode aired a year ago. He talks about what it was like joining his guru, Amma, as she traveled across the US. We dive into the concept of consciousness and how we are all connected to one another. Sathyadev explains the importance of detaching from our ego and identity to truly become conscious and connected. Also, he discusses what kundalini is and some of the things to be aware of if you choose to learn about it further. Join us in this healing conversation on consciousness, creativity, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️•••••

04/28/2025

***OUT NOW***🧠Episode 211 - Brian Dias🧠Brian Dias is the owner and operator of the landscape company, Clean Cuts. On this episode, Brian opens up about his family dynamic and coming from a large Portuguese family. Brian explains his relationship with his sisters and being a more quiet, introverted child growing up. He mentions moving to Seekonk and eventually starting to play football to make friends. We share our thoughts on football and how it teaches life lessons that translate into adult life. Also, Brian talks about how podcasts and social media helped inspire him to launch his own business and chase his passion. Join us in this authentic conversation on landscaping, football, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️•••••

04/14/2025

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🧠Episode 210 - Anthony De Jesus🧠

Anthony De Jesus is the CEO and founder of DGT Studios. On this episode, Anthony opens up about his family dynamic and what it was like being raised by his mother. Anthony explains the importance of his family and the reunions they would have growing up. He explains being creative in his youth which eventually helped lead him on his career path and to start his clothing brand. Also, Anthony talks about playing football in high school and the life lessons he learned from that. Anthony walks us through his college journey studying architecture and how he eventually decided to pursue his interests outside of the field. He discusses creating his clothing brand mainly focusing on hats. Then, he launched DGT Studios where he would interview local creatives and business owners about their craft. Join us in this awesome conversation on creativity, content creation, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️
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04/07/2025

03/17/2025

***OUT NOW***🧠Episode 208 - Randy Anthony Phillips🧠 Randy Anthony Phillips is a coach at Johnston High School in Rhod Island. On this episode, Randy opens up about his family dynamic as well as the importance of playing sports at a young age. He explains playing basketball with his cousin and the memories they shared doing something they loved as kids. Randy talks about bouncing from different jobs until he was offered an opportunity to coach his nephew playing football. He worked up the ranks coaching various levels of youth football and other sports then making the transition to high school football. Also, he talks about the value his mentors provided in coaching and molding young minds to become successful adults. Then, Randy shifted his focus to girls flag football and is now trying to raise awareness to get it sanctioned in the state of Rhode Island as a sport. He discusses the life lessons football can teach young women and the amazing opportunities it provides to even get scholarships for college. Join us in this powerful conversation on football, coaching, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️•••••

03/10/2025

02/10/2025

01/27/2025

***OUT NOW***🧠Episode 205 - Vasilis Axios🧠 On this episode, Vasilis Axios rejoins the podcast for his first appearance since episode 139. Vasilis catches us up on everything that has happened since episode 139 recorded in May of 2023. He explains his journey with running a marathon on every continent and which one was the toughest. We dive into meal prepping, training, and exercise for a marathon. Also, Vasilis talks about the real estate market and all the new things he’s been working on. Then, we discuss the concept of consistency and outlasting competition. Join us in this amazing conversation on marathons, the real estate market, and mental health. Link in bio and full video available on YouTube🎙️•••••