S4K Talks - Stand4kind
S4K Talks is dedicated to fostering conversations around mental health, featuring inspiring stories from communities, employees, businesses, students, and motivators. Join us as we delve into the depths of personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs, aiming to create a supportive space for open dialogue. Whether it’s overcoming obstacles, finding strength in vulnerability, or discovering motivational insights, our podcast aims to connect people through shared experiences and empower listeners on their own journeys. Tune in for meaningful discussions that encourage understanding, empathy, and inspiration.y. Check it out every Week!
Episodes
![Season 04 Episode 05: Perspectives on Bullying (with Special Guests Jacqueline DiPasquale and Liv Simone)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Continuing the focus on bullying during National Bullying Prevention Month, Ethan and Everet sit down with Miss New Jersey International 2020 Jacqueline DiPasquale as she shares her bullying story. Also joining the podcast is 16-year old actress and dancer Liv Simone who discusses racism as a form of bullying.
![Season 04 Episode 04: Dear Mr. Bully (with Special Guests Maxwell Simkins and Dakota Lotus)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Friday Oct 02, 2020
October is National Bullying Prevention month and in this episode, Ethan and guest co-host Skyler talk with Maxwell Simkins and Dakota Lotus about their soon to be released song "Dear Mr. Bully." Written by Maxwell "Maxabillion" Simkins and Dakota Lotus, the song is a plea to end bullying through the embracing of positivity.
![Season 04 Episode 03: Surviving Suicide](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Season 04 Episode 03: Surviving Suicide
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
September is National Suicide Prevention month and in this episode, Ethan and Everet openly discuss the impact that suicide has on teens from the perspective of those battling suicidal thoughts and the perspective of teens who have lost someone to suicide.
![Season 04 Episode 02: Choose To Stay (with Special Guests Dakota Lotus, Sophie Pecora and Ben Olsen)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Join Ethan and Co-Host Shawn as they visit with singer/songwriters Dakota Lotus, Sophie Pecora and Ben Olsen about their collaboration on the Stand4Kind produced song "Choose To Stay." Written by Ben Olsen and Sophie Pecora, the song is a plea for those struggling with thoughts of suicide to "stay with me...just hold on" and "Choose To Stay."
![Season 04, Episode 01: Back to School in Pandemic Times](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Season 04, Episode 01: Back to School in Pandemic Times
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Introducing The "i" in Kind Podcast. Hosted by high school juniors, Ethan and Everet. Join Ethan and Everet as they discuss going back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic and the factors it plays on the mental, emotional and social health of teens.
![Season 03, Episode 02: Sharing Passion (Jonesy Fedderson)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Season 03, Episode 02: Sharing Passion (Jonesy Fedderson)
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
In this episode, Seth speaks with Jonesy Fedderson, professional BMX rider, Stand4kind team member and overall advocate for kindness. Jonny (our sound engineer) joins in the conversation as Jonesy explores how being kind to himself and others has helped him excel in his sport and influence other riders.
![Season 03, Episode 01: Empathetic Teaching (Rachel Kime)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Saturday Feb 01, 2020
Season 03, Episode 01: Empathetic Teaching (Rachel Kime)
Saturday Feb 01, 2020
Saturday Feb 01, 2020
Seth and Kyle sit down with family friend and high school teacher, Rachel Kime. Rachel is passionate about helping students feel loved, seen and understood, and takes a very human approach to connecting with her students through literature.
![Season 02, Episode 04: Connecting Education (Davie Tanner)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Season 02, Episode 04: Connecting Education (Davie Tanner)
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
For episode four of this season we sat down with the head of Stand4kind's ambassador program, Davie Tanner. Davie has taught in Jr. High and High School, and shares insights regarding bullying, kindness and why he chose education.
![Season 02, Episode 03: A Letter to Myself (Stuart Edge)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Season 02, Episode 03: A Letter to Myself (Stuart Edge)
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
On this episode we are joined by Stuart Edge: Magician, comedian, youtuber and speaker. Listen in as Stuart reflects on his story and how he has balanced his internet fame with the other priorities in his life.
![Season 02, Episode 02: Mental Illness (Kyle Dunshee)](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/3546233/S4K_talks_copy_7t5uxy_300x300.jpg)
Monday Aug 26, 2019
Season 02, Episode 02: Mental Illness (Kyle Dunshee)
Monday Aug 26, 2019
Monday Aug 26, 2019
In our second episode of the season we get to know our co-host, Kyle Dunshee. Listen in as Kyle talks about what it was like for him to experience mental illness as a student.