
ANDREW VELÁZQUEZ crowns you.
A crown to symbolize, as an adornment of the human brain, crowns represent the discerning judgement, decision-making skills, and excellent reason of appointed leaders. In many cultures in which kings and queens and all in between acted as spiritual leaders, the crown is a symbol of divine right and holiness. Join me every episode as I interview a new guest to dive deep and provide you with tools, techniques for self development while having fun. Together we can make a difference as a community of POC, LATINX, LGTBQ+IA and all in between.
Episodes

Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Chita is a hairstylist/ colorist based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Known for creative hair color, blondes , hair extensions & styling. She has built her career using social media and teaching color and style classes on stages at beauty shows nationwide. From reality tv beauty expert contestant to award won in the beauty industry, her accomplishments are diverse. She is the go to artist responsible for creating looks for brands such as Loreal , Pravana , and Keune with product launches and new color campaigns.
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Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Paul Anthony is a highly accomplished celebrity hair and makeup artist and influential figure in the beauty industry, based in Los Angeles. With an impressive career spanning over 30 years, Paul has established himself as an expert in the field, working with renowned celebrities and commercial brands alike.
Born in New York City and raised in Puerto Rico and Miami, Paul discovered his passion for styling at the young age of 19. He underwent extensive training with world-renowned hair stylists, excelling in the art of competition for World Hair Shows. His expertise lies in haircuts, coloring, styling, makeup, and transformative beauty makeovers.
Paul's exceptional skills and talent have garnered him numerous accolades, winning various competitions and serving as a platform artist for major professional Hair Care Companies. His work has been prominently featured on television, in photo shoots, fashion shows, and top-tier fashion magazines.
In 1992, Paul returned to Miami and began working at Camis Salon, located in Bal Harbour, Florida. There, he had the privilege of personally working with esteemed designers, presenting their Seasonal Collections. Notably, he collaborated with renowned brands such as Chanel, Valentino, Dior, YSL, Fendi, Versace, and more.
Continuing to expand his horizons, Paul joined Jose Eber Salons in 1996 as a colorist, all while maintaining his work as a fashion hair stylist. His commitment to continuous growth led him to travel extensively throughout France and the United States, attending training sessions and educational seminars to stay at the forefront of the ever-evolving craft.
Paul Anthony's portfolio includes an impressive roster of celebrities he has worked with over the years. From Roselyn Sanchez and Jaclyn Smith to Jennifer Lopez, Kendall Jenner, and many others, his expertise and artistry have graced the faces and hair of some of the most recognized names in the industry.
With his vast experience, unwavering dedication, and artistic flair, Paul Anthony continues to shape the world of hair and makeup, leaving an indelible mark on the beauty industry. His commitment to excellence and passion for his craft have solidified his position as a highly sought-after stylist in Hollywood and beyond.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0LEytvYotPcCb006m4CyVA
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Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Torri Shack, CEO and Founder of Tangible Movement, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is a transformative advocate at the nexus of mental health and LGBTQ+ issues. Torri is a two-time attempted suicide survivor, recovering drug addict, and alcoholic and identifies as transgender using he/him pronouns. He graduated magna cum laude with a degree in History and International Relations from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Beyond his advocacy work, he is a successful entrepreneur as the CEO and Founder of Resilient Consultancy, specializing in small business and nonprofit consulting. His advocacy is deeply rooted in his experiences with addiction, depression, and longstanding mental health challenges.
Founded by Torri in 2016, Tangible Movement has gained recognition for its efforts to break down the stigmas associated with mental health, suicide, addiction, LGBTQIA2+ equity, and gender identity. The organization achieves this by offering resilience training workshops and Lived Experience Perspective presentations at educational institutions, corporations, and conferences throughout the United States. Torri's own lived experience and insights serve as the foundation for these transformative programs, amplifying their impact.
In addition to leading Tangible Movement, Torri serves on the Board of Directors for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Northern Nevada. He is a certified educator and facilitator for NAMI's mental health initiatives. Their contributions also extend to the Lived Experience Advisory Committee (LEAC) for the Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC), a certified educator for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), and lastly, serves on the board of Directors of Our Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocating for Northern Nevada's LGBTQ+ community.
Motivated by his mental health, recovery, and acceptance journey, Torri aims to revolutionize the discourse and action surrounding mental health, suicide prevention, LGBTQIA2s+ equity, and gender identity. Through collaborative efforts and community engagement, he seeks to foster empathy and provide tangible resources to teach resilience, aspiring to create a ripple effect of change across the nation and potentially the globe.
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Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Élansoreal is an artist originally from San Diego California living in Los Angeles. A creative since childhood, his professional artistic journey began in the design world via architecture.
College is where he discovered his true love for performing arts. As an independent artist, Élansoreal adopts authenticity as the driving force behind all creative endeavors.
His mission statement: Move with intention. He is Taking Applications for 1-on-1 training in the link below.✖️Berkeley grad✖️NASM cpt✖️KBCU lvl 1✖️Camp LA
Featured in Andrew's book "Amor Es Arte" as El Apache.
Élan’s and Andrew's exercise:
Reflect 30 day Reset: mind body soul
Practice to reflect in past avoidance and challenge the human brains comfort level by consistent healthy habitats. Join us and if you and your partner complete the 30 day exercise you'll with Andrew's book.
Meditate
Gratitude
Challenging exercise
Cold shower
Eat greens (no processed food)
Avoid stimulants (caffeine, sugar, alcohol)
Mother Nature experience
Kind acts
Journal
Visualize
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Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Andrew of Mindful Artist Podcast sits down with country opera talent Sonia Kazarova.
Sonia is a rising star who has reimagined how country music and opera are two sides of the same coin. Combining orchestral elements and traditional country instrumentation together with transformative stories that belong to us all. Grammy Nominated Opera Singer, Two- time Independent Music Award Winner, and Songwriter, with seven consecutive nominations for the International Singer Songwriter Association, Composer, and Storyteller. Sonia's powerful voice is as mercurial as the music she writes. She is a Colorado native, from a micro-ranch in the foothills of the Rockies. Known for her cross-genre collaborations and world class sound. She returns home through country music. Her music has sweeping drama and themes that bring people together through the lens of deeply personal stories that speak to us all. Sonia brings her music to light with her whole heart and sets out to bring Opera back to the Opry!'
https://www.soniacountry.com/
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Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
"Queen of Halloween" with Mollie Moradi / Aunty Tattoo animal lover and rescuer, vet tech Mindful Artist Podcast Episode 4.
Andrew sit's down with his bestie;
Mollie Moradi, 47 years old, animal lover and rescuer, vet tech since 2016 currently working with ASPCA. Born in Boston, Massachusetts. Have 7 dogs, in a relationship with Benny for 4 years, no kids, love all things horror and Halloween.
They talk all things animals, halloween, creativity, spirituality and entrepreneurship.

Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
In this episode we sit down with Emmy Award winning makeup artist Melanie Mills. Melanie is one of Hollywood’s leading makeup artists, beauty consultants, and educators known for her glamorous flair, talent, and vivacious personality.
Melanie’s love affair with glitter & glam started early, influenced by the women in her life; her vibrant great grandma, her jazzy grandma, and her stylish mom. With more than 25 years of industry experience, Melanie is a master of her craft and an expert in a variety of media including television, film, and editorial.
Melanie is most known for her work on Dancing with the Stars, The Real, and Nickelodeon shows including iCarly, Henry Danger, and Victorious, amongst others. Melanie has won two Emmy Awards – first for Outstanding Makeup Design in 2008 for DWTS, and later for Outstanding Makeup Design in 2021 for The Real. Melanie’s superior talent has earned her a total of twenty-one career Emmy nominations, including two double-nominations.
Melanie and Andrew talk about all things balancing creativity, spirituality and entrepreneurship.

Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
In this episode of Mindful Artist, we interview our first guest Jesse Garcia. We discuss his journey as an artist, writer, director and actor. Known for the award-winning film Quinceañera, and the revival of The Pee-wee Herman Show and the 2010 music video of Wisin & Yandel's "Estoy enamorado". He also portrayed Richard Montañez in the biographical movie Flamin' Hot (2023), based on Montañez's disputed claim of inventing Flamin' Hot Cheetos directed by Eva Longoria. Take a listen and I hope you are just as inspired as I was speaking with him.

Sunday Nov 05, 2023
”In the beginning” Mindful Artist Episode One with Andrew Velázquez
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Sunday Nov 05, 2023
Balancing Creativity, Spirituality, and Entrepreneurship. An inclusive safe space of diverse, culture, art, beauty and mindfulness. Join me every episode as I interview a new guest to dive deep and provide you with tools, techniques for self development while having fun.
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