The Spark Podcast
The Spark Podcast is an inclusive, guest-centered podcast showcasing influential individuals and their passions, or “sparks”, with a community focus to promote shared growth and prosperity. Hosted by Leen, The Spark Podcast promises to be an inspiring, humorous, and authentic take on how we share our sparks with one another and the world!
Episodes
21 episodes
Episode 21: D'Andre Good of Urban Eatz Delivery
D'Andre Good is the founder of Urban Eatz Delivery. Urban Eatz Delivery is a food delivery service app that connects great food to great people. They cater to the overlooked smaller minority owned re...
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Episode 21
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1:07:30
Episode 20: Emily of Beautifully Layered
If there's anyone you need to keep your eye on this year it's Emily of Beautifully Layered! This incredibly talented and dynamic entrepreneur and mother is the founder of Beautifully L...
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Episode 20
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1:14:14
Episode 19: K-Pop With Tay
This week it's all things K-Pop!! We're joined by the lovely Tay whose adoration and passion for K-Pop reigns supreme. In this fun, humorous and informative episode, we discuss the origins of K-Pop, the unique stylistic elements of the genre, a...
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Episode 19
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1:13:12
Episode 18: Meet Your Host
Ask and you shall receive... meet your host, Leen!
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Episode 18
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1:00:00
Episode 17: Lisa
One of our favorite conversations to date, we are delighted to introduce you to Lisa! As a young Asian-American woman navigating her late twenties, Lisa shares with us her experience immigrat...
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Episode 17
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1:16:58
Episode 16: Coach Rea
Coach Rea is an awarded Executive Coach, with a passion to help make a difference in the world. Coach Rea began her career in corporate America and gained her expertise in leadership...
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Episode 16
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1:18:13
Episode 15: Meela
Coming into her passions and entrepreneurial endeavors, Meela is undoubtedly destined for greatness. A fashion designer, singer, dancer and multi-faceted artist and entrepreneur, Meela has been diving into her goals head first and has manifeste...
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Episode 15
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1:16:26
Episode 14: Ocsispolis (BONUS EPISODE!)
In this bonus episode, we went back in the vault for an enthralling interview with Sisco Hollard of Ocsispolis! Sisco is undeniably one of the most dynamic guests we've had to date as his expe...
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Episode 4
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1:46:18
Episode 13: A.C. the Ruler
A.C. the Ruler is a dynamic musical artist hailing from Milwaukee, Wisconsin but his talents far extend the confines of the music industry. As a creative in every sense, A.C. the Ruler is also...
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Episode 3
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1:56:37
Episode 12: Landon DeVon
Landon DeVon is undoubtedly a man of many talents, but most notably he is an award winning singer/songwriter, emcee, quantum reiki master, brujo and tarot reader. In this humorous and sen...
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Episode 12
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58:27
Episode 11: .NOOR
CW: Depression, Suicide, Mental HealthArguably the most intimate conversation to date, join us for a vulnerable and beautiful episode with Milwaukee-based artist “.NOOR”. In this conversatio...
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Episode 11
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1:32:16
Episode 10: Tan2
A Chicago Native, First Wave Scholar and rapper, Tan2 shares his unique and honest journey with listeners as he releases his newest mixtape "I Tried".&n...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:19:22
Episode 09: Cleopatra Jones
Cleopatra Jones is a dynamic artist, fashion designer and poet, however, her talents and skills far exceed these titles. Her clothing brand, 444 alignment, features acrylic on fabric and emb...
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Episode 9
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1:09:52
Episode 08: Sheba Healer Living
In this unique episode, Sheba of Sheba Healer Living shares her experiences and beliefs around using cannabis for healing and medicinal purposes in Illinois where cannabis became legal both medicinally and recreationally in January 2021. Sheba ...
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Episode 8
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1:13:21
Episode 07: Rich Robbins
As a musical artist, poet, and teacher, Rich Robbins is certainly not short for words when it comes to expressing his unique experiences navigating our complex world, especially during the unprecedented year of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this ep...
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Episode 7
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1:18:58
Episode 06: Shontay (Wut-A-Pickle)
For Shontay, pickles have been her favorite snack since she was a kid. Wanting to share her love for pickles with others, Shontay started Wut-A-Pickle, your one-stop-shop for a wide variety of flavored pickles with a kick! Wut-A-Pickle offers u...
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Episode 6
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47:22
Episode 05: BONUS (Surprise Guest)
In this BONUS episode of The Spark Podcast, we have a very special guest who host, Leen, has known for over 20 years. Join us for this short conversation filled with lots of laughs and silly humor, nostalgia, goofy political discourse, music re...
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Episode 4
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27:10
Episode 04: Irfan
A new friend of the podcast, Irfan brings bright and thoughtful dialogue to this episode as we explore his passion for dance and film. As a dancer, choreographer, and teacher for 9+ years, Irfan can be found at two studios - the Dance and Music...
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Episode 4
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1:28:02
Episode 03: Rahel Be
In her debut EP, "Manifest", Rahel Be brings a bright and unique sound to powerful themes of growth, healing, and rising to one's full potential. In this episode, Rahel Be takes us through her journey in music from her first-ever studio session...
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Episode 3
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1:00:50
Episode 02: EC Love
EC Love is a photographer, filmmaker, screenwriter, content creator and designer with a passion for capturing emotion in the visuals he creates. His most recent endeavor includes launching “humanpalettechannel”, a multi-media platform and colle...
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Episode 2
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