Episode 11: The Journey to Alex, Ones Up, & Pop Pop Johnson ft. Alex Peay
In this week’s episode, we are joined by Alex Peay, a community activist and social impact leader who has created a character that has touched the lives of people across the world. Listen in as we learn about Alex’s journey to self-love, the importance of having a tribe, and the story of Pop Johnson.
Also, our big 3 for the week include Josh Shapiro’s Budget, Beyonce & Usher’s Superbowl, and some Netflix original foolishness.
Alex’s Links
Alex’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/risingofason/?hl=en
Pop Pop’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/poppopbrucejohnson/?hl=en
https://www.poppopsgrandbabiesshop.shop/
Ones Up - https://www.instagram.com/onesup_philly/
Sponsor Links
Kingston Koutoure - https://www.instagram.com/kingston_koutoure/?hl=e
Let’s Get Into It
The Governor’s Budget Address
On February 6th, Gov. Josh Shapiro presented his budget address which is his plan for how to spend the $48.3 billion PA State Budget.
Many people say a budget document shows the true value of a society, well here’s what Josh Shapiro cares about…
“He proposed a nearly $1.1 billion increase in funding for K-12 public schools that includes $872 million in the next fiscal year as a down-payment to address decades of chronic underfunding and inequity.”
Septa Funding
The Potential Marijuana legalization
Sources:
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/josh-shapiro-budget-cherelle-parker-philadelphia-septa-school-funding-20240207.html?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=ios&utm_campaign=app_ios_article_share&utm_content=PDSW75M47NBTDIOKOFPFHXVCIY
2. Beyonce & Usher’s Super Bowl
The rise of Temu ?
How Beyoncé is now deep in her Country bag.
Usher doing it 2 times for Millenials and Atlanta.
3. A Review: “One Day”
A Netflix limited series with a gut-wrenching ending.
Link to show - https://www.netflix.com/title/81256740
