What‘s Up? with DJ Podcast

Trump Wins Again: Navigating the New Political Landscape

David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr. discusses the unexpected victory of Donald Trump in the presidential election, expressing his disappointment and highlighting the mixed emotions among Americans. He then shifts focus to his personal life, announcing his upcoming trip to Mexico for a spiritual retreat, which he has visited twice before. DJ invites listeners to share their updates and expresses gratitude for his audience's support. He delves into Trump's proposed policies, including a controversial law enforcement stance on shoplifting and aggressive immigration measures. He also critiques Trump's economic promises, such as reducing inflation and increasing tariffs, which could exacerbate the national debt. DJ concludes by reflecting on the media's reaction to Trump's return to office and the ratings boost it will provide.
Outline
Donald Trump's Presidential Victory
• David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr. announces that Donald Trump has won the presidential election, expressing shock and disappointment.• He mentions mixed emotions among the public, with some feeling upset and others happy with the result.• DJ reflects on the emotional impact of Kamala Harris losing the election, describing it as heartbreaking.• He discusses the Electoral College system and its role in the election outcome, highlighting its unique features in American politics.
Personal Update and Mexico Trip
• DJ shares his excitement about going back to Mexico, describing it as a spiritual retreat that feels like a second home.
• He mentions the importance of spiritual and personal development and the positive impact of attending these retreats.
• DJ encourages listeners to share their updates and excitement about upcoming events on social media or via email.
• He expresses gratitude to his listeners for their support and encourages them to leave reviews on platforms like Google and ApplePodcasts.
Trump's Proposals and Controversial Statements
• DJ discusses Trump's proposal to allow law enforcement to shoot shoplifters on the spot, highlighting the ethical and legal questions it raises.
• He mentions Trump's promise to crack down on immigration, including the idea of mass deportations and the challenges associated with it.
• DJ reflects on Trump's economic promises, such as reducing inflation and increasing tariffs, and the potential negative impacts on the economy.
• He notes the increase in the national debt during Trump's first term and the potential for it to rise further with his policies.
Impact of Trump's Presidency on American Politics
• DJ observes that Trump's presidency will bring significant changes to American politics, with both conservative and liberal news outlets eager to cover his actions.
• He discusses the excitement among news outlets about Trump's return to the political stage, noting that he is a ratings powerhouse.
• DJ reflects on the public's mixed feelings about Trump, with some loving him and others hating him, but his presence engages both groups.
• He concludes the episode by thanking listeners for tuning in and encouraging them to stay connected and informed.
 

Podcast Relaunch + Lifestyle Vlog

David "DJ" Lloyd, Jr. discusses his return to podcasting after a hiatus, expressing a desire to shift from a spiritually focused podcast to a more general discussion format. He contemplates renaming his podcast and invites suggestions from listeners. DJ emphasizes the informal, spontaneous nature of his new approach, aiming for a video journal-style format. He highlights the difference between his podcast and professional roles, stressing authenticity and personal reflections. DJ also mentions his interest in traveling more comfortably and his passion for discussing spirituality, hinting at a more personal and unscripted content direction for his podcast.
I'm BACK... and Bringing a Twist! (What's Up? with DJ) Dusting off the mic and READY to roll with a brand new season of What's Up? with DJ! The past couple of years threw me some curveballs (life, right?!), but I'm back stronger and with a fresh perspective. This experience taught me so much about resilience, gratitude, and the power of human connection, and I'm bringing that newfound energy to the podcast!
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
PATREON: https://davidlloydjr.com/Patreon
DONATE: https://davidlloydjr.com/donate
Outline
Returning to Podcasting After a Hiatus
David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr. expresses excitement about uploading a new video after a long break, mentioning the past few years have been busy, eye-opening, and challenging.
He discusses the inconsistency in his previous podcasting efforts and his desire to start again with a more consistent approach.
DJ plans to take a different approach this time, moving away from a spiritually focused podcast to a more general discussion format.
He invites suggestions for new podcast names and contact information for submissions.
Transitioning to a New Podcast Format
DJ explains the previous podcast's focus on spirituality and his intention to shift to a broader discussion landscape.
He mentions the possibility of changing the podcast name and seeks audience input for new name ideas.
DJ prefers interacting with people over speaking to a camera and acknowledges his discomfort with solo recording.
He emphasizes that his podcast is not an infomercial but a genuine expression of his thoughts and experiences.
Embracing Authenticity in Podcasting
DJ stresses that his podcast is not about playing roles or being something he is not; it is a platform for his random thoughts and reflections.
He highlights the lack of monetary gain in podcasting and the absurdity of trying to play a role for such a platform.
DJ clarifies that his podcast is not focused or scripted but rather spontaneous and unfiltered.
He envisions the podcast as a form of video journal, sharing bits and pieces of his life in a more personal and unstructured manner.
Exploring New Directions and Challenges
DJ expresses his desire to travel more and the challenges of being comfortable living out of a suitcase.
He acknowledges the difficulty of making a visual podcast without the aid of YouTube.DJ reiterates his passion for discussing spirituality and his comfort in delving into this topic in depth.
He concludes with optimism about sharing new stories and perspectives in his future podcast episodes.

What is Soulbriety? with Brian Plachta.

Join the podversation! DJ talks with the Spiritual Director, keynote speaker, and author Brian Plachta. We all need a mental break from Social Media, the 24-hour News Cycle, and polarizing politics. In this episode, Brian Plachta talks about Soulbriety and how we can reconnect by focusing on our inner world.
Free Webinar: 3 Essential Keys to Quieting Your Mind, Practicing Gratitude, and Discovering Inner Peace.
Tuesday, March 9, 2023, 11 am Pacific (2PM EST | 7PM GMT).
Podcast listeners are invited to download the free “Spiritual Balance Check-In.”
Here's the check-in link: Spiritual Balance Check-In (https://brianplachta.com/spiritual-balance-check-in)
The free download will help you deepen the divine flow in your life, allowing you to experience greater inner peace, achieve deeper wholeness, and find authentic happiness.
 
See the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/G1el2SftSfo
WEBSITE: brianplachta.com
BOOK: Finding Flow: amzn.to/3AAKzWs
EMAIL: brian@brianplachta.com
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/WisdomSpace
YOUTUBE: youtube.com/user/brianplachta
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/brian.plachta/
LINKEDIN: lnkd.in/ejRYF2jX
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.

KanYe West Apologizes & the Law of Attraction Revisited

Join the Podversation! DJ discusses Kanye West's (Ye) apology for his antisemitic and polarizing statements. Also, DJ revisits the Law of Attraction.
See the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/d-mvI3YWuic
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.

How KanYe West Lost $1.6 Billion, Rihanna Releases ’Lift Me Up’ for Black Panther Sequel

Join the Podversation! DJ discusses Kanye West (Ye), Candace Owens joins forces with Ye, and Rihanna's new song "Lift Me Up" for the "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” soundtrack.
See the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/V4SHqf60XJE
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.

Mary J. Blige’s Good Morning Gorgeous Concert Review & The Price of Growth

Join the podversation! DJ Reviews Mary J. Blige’s Good Morning Gorgeous Concert. Ella Mai opens for Mary. DJ and Catrina Slade discusses the price of growth and the trouble with letting go of the past.
 
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.

Soul Contracts & Numerology with Dr. Craig E. Wright, Ph.D.

Join the podversation! DJ talks with the ordained Metaphysical Minister, Philosopher, Numerologist, and Certified Metaphysical Practitioner, Dr. Craig E. Wright. We discussed numerology, soul contracts, and losing his closest friend to drug addiction.
See the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/vTzcbo9ub8M
WEBSITE: craigewright.com
BOOK: It All Adds Up: amzn.to/3yNwJ2G
LINKTREE: linktr.ee/iamdrcraig
EMAIL: cr77ig@gmail.com
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/NumerologyServices
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/numerology_services
LINKEDIN: lnkd.in/e2Nvv6jq
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.

Will Smith’s New Movie ”Emancipation”

Join the podversation! DJ discusses Will Smith's new movie "Emancipation".
See the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/O0HOvN6igVM
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.

Have You Seen Viola Davis in ”The Woman King” & ”Why Do People Fail?”

Join the podversation! DJ discusses 'The Woman King" and "Why Do People Fail?".
See the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/rnCbv6Cw_ZE
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.

Become a Person of Value with Transformational Coach, Jeevan Martharu

Join the podversation! DJ talks with Transformational Coach Jeevan Matharu. He's a Transformational Coach and author of the book "Become a Person of Value," which is geared toward helping you become a person of value. Jeevan believes success is not merely pursued. It is attracted. His book, "Become a Person of Value," covers various topics, from setting goals to psychology and topics such as faith, mentality, and spirituality.
See the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/dYJFaAUaRls
WEBSITE: vanquish-transformational-coaching.com
BOOK: amzn.to/3eZyGCa
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/vanquishtransformational2022
EMAIL: jeevanmatharu@hotmail.co.uk
Host: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.
YOUTUBE: https://davidlloydjr.com/YT
INSTAGRAM: https://davidlloydjr.com/IG
FACEBOOK: https://davidlloydjr.com/Fb
EMAIL: DJ@WhatsUpWithDJ.com
Credits: Host/Produced: David 'DJ' Lloyd, Jr.