Fly Young Intellectual Podcast

Dr. Robb Kelly is a world-renowned Addiction Expert, Psychologist, Certified Life Coach, Author and much more! However if you go back in his journey you’ll find a man who was broken and suffering from the disease of alcohol addiction. Through reprogramming his mind, he repurposed the addiction he knew and has made it his life’s work to help people. Check out this episode as he discusses w/ Kem his...

Gabrielle Querrard hails from the island of St. Thomas and has solidified herself as a voice of the people! From co-hosting the show Hot Ones Caribbean, to having her own podcast & other platforms, her brand is about speaking out & highlighting topics that many are afraid to. Ms. Inform, Inspire, & Interact herself stops by the pod and chops it up with Kem about all things Protecting our Historica...

Do I belong here? Am I Worthy? Do I Deserve? Have you ever asked yourself these questions? Then you my friend have had Imposter Syndrome Moments. Take a listen as Kem breaks down how he’s been affected by that Imposter Syndrome bug and steps he’s taken to overcoming. Oh yea we got 2 new segments on the Pod as well! Don’t forget to Listen, Share, Subscribe & please Leave a Review!

It’s the 4th quarter of the year and there’s been a LOT going on. How are we doing? Not like in a surface level way but seriously! In this episode Kem is doing a wellness check and breaking his months of silence to make sure our community is taking care of themselves. This episode is also in loving memory of Aaron Spears.

Imagine growing up in some islands that not many people know about. You work your ass off to get to a level of excellence through the twists and turns of life. No hype, no fluff, no press, just deadset on your goals. Then you get a call for an opportunity that turns you into two-time grammy award winning recording engineers on the same night! This essentially describes Kem's next guests Cori P. Al...

Imagine being a 7 figure earner on Wall Street in your mid-twenties, living life in the fast lane, and all of a sudden you're homeless without an identity looking for your next hit because your drug addiction was stronger than your willpower. Well Kem’s next guest Joe Rivera experienced exactly that. Tune in and listen to this Wall Street broker and now Motivational Speaker & Mindset Coach discuss...

On this episode, Kem has a candid conversation with Producer, Screenwriter, Director, and FlyYoungIntellectual KayraJay. We travel down the timeline of her figuring out what she wanted to major in to becoming a producer on Love and Hiphop, the importance of representation in the workplace, how she came about the idea for web series Adultin’, being a young black woman in certain spaces, the importa...

Happy New Year Intellectuals! On this week’s episode we have part 1 of a 2 part interview with world renown Drummer for the likes of Usher, Backstreet Boys, Diddy, TLC and more, producer, Clothing designer, entrepreneur, and Dad Jamal Moore from Washington, DC. We talk about his upbringing, hitting the road at an early age, the impact of Virgil Abloh on his life, Kanye West’s influence, his brand...

The world for the last couple weeks were tuned into the “beef” between rap moguls Drake and Kanye West as we awaited the HIGHLY anticipated albums Donda and Certified Lover Boy. But as the world got caught up in the antics and drama, Kem was observing one of the best album rollouts on both sides he had witnessed in a long time. Did you notice? Let’s talk about it in this week’s episode!

When is the last time you truly listened to your inner child? Have you harvested a safe space for your inner child to heal? In this episode Kem breaks down how He challenged himself this year to stop ignoring the inner-child work that many of us ignore, and is sharing his experience with the community for anyone needing to do the same. Don’t forget to Listen, Share Subscribe, and Leave a Review if...

On this episode of the pod Kem interviews Certified Self Love Coach and owner of the All-Natural luxury skin care line Mia Lueur Cleo Ravariere. We dive into her journey to starting her company which takes us down her self love journey and how she has essentially bottled up that journey in a formula. From bad skin and not loving herself to empowering those around her , she’s making waves and impac...

YUP you read that correctly. We have been programmed from birth on what constitutes Success and Failure. So we live our whole life finding ways to not fail at anything. But what if I told you, you can’t succeed at anything if you don’t fail? Check out this episode where Kem gives true to life experience and breaks down the ideology of “Failure”. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, LISTEN, SHARE & LEAVE A R...

On this episode of the pod, Kem has independent Artist, songwriter, producer + 2x Grammy Nominated Engineer superstar Th3rd on the show! We catch up with him after almost a year long hiatus. He updates us on how he used the pandemic to get ready for 2021, his process to getting here, his inspirations, building his sound in-house and much more! It’s his first interview in a year so he had a lot to...

On this episode of the pod ZahraMuse, Super entrepreneur & Success Strategist/Branding Coach stops by to tell her story. From her childhood moving around through the Caribbean and absorbing different cultures and ways-of-life, Zahra learned to keep all options open and shoot for the stars. We talk about the principles of entrepreneurship, essential branding must haves, being an influencer early an...

On this episode of the podcast Kem has an in-depth conversation with TK Petersen. Native Crucian and Virgin Islander, TK as any other kid sought his purpose as he navigated growing up in St. Croix. He takes us on a journey through his bloodline, upbringing, and his educational quest making his way to Georgetown University where his life changed forever. We also discussed his path to becoming the c...

2020 was one for the books! As we embark and look back on the journey Kem talks about some moments, some of his thoughts process that helped him get through and a challenge for the intellectuals. Happy new year and see y’all in 2021!

Building a brand is hard enough. Long hours, lots of money spent, headaches upon headaches and you’re telling me I have to get people to believe in the brand as well? Yes that’s a part of it my friend! On this episode Kem gives some ways he believes you can get people to buy into your brand and believe in what it is you’re presenting. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and Leave a Review. Thanks!

On this episode of the pod, Danielle Hawkins joins me for some great convo. She’s the CEO & Co-Founder of Tunnel Productions, Celeb Stylist for some of your favorites Rihanna, J Balvin, Chris Brown and others, a contributing fashion editor and so much more. She dives into her start in fashion, owning her own company and the principles she built her brand on, being a mom and balancing life, being a...

On this episode of the pod Kem launches the newest season, “The Art of Branding.” This episode is the launching pad as He gets into what every brand should have as the basis, finding your identity, visual branding and so much more! Don’t forget to Listen, Share, and please Leave a Review if you enjoy this podcast, so someone else can get a chance to check it out. Thanks again for the support! - Ke...

I had some beautiful souls hop on the pod and talk about their entrepreneurship journeys but more importantly their mental health. It was such a learning experience that I wanted to tie it up neatly in a recap episode so here you go!

On today’s episode Kem has Danyel Joseph on the show. Danyel hails from the island of St. Croix where she was deeply rooted in the culture and community growing up. Once leaving she embarked on her educational journey then becoming an educator as one of her missions is shaping the minds of the youth. She is also a hardworking entrepreneur and owns the clothing line R.A.W. Societee. As you will hea...

On this show Kem has the homie Sean David join him. S.Dot as he’s known, is a Visuals Renaissance Man, working at CNN and independently, a Father, and an entrepreneur. They discuss Sean’s upbringing in St. Thomas, Men’s Mental health and the importance of it, injustices, his responsibility as a Black father and much more! Don’t forget to CLICK FOLLOW, LISTEN, SHARE, and LEAVE A REVIEW!

On this week’s show Chalcia Nicholas is joining us. She’s a substance abuse counselor, Cosmetologist, Life Coach, philanthropist, entrepreneur with her brand “Hair Therapy V.I.” and a mental health Advocate. We dive into the misconceptions of substance abuse, pros of therapy and how it helped her, how to find a therapist that suites your needs, mental health and the church and so much more! Don’t...

Pressure Busspipe hails from the ghettos of St. Thomas, U.S.VI. 32 square miles from end to end. Listening to him speak you quickly realize that his upbringing contributed in him having a fire within to be great. He worked his way through the twists and turns of life to become a household name in music. In this episode he speaks on Rastafarianism, His Upbringing and his story, Legalization of mari...

Keiann Corlise is a designer with her swimwear line KASS SWIM, entrepreneur, photographer, and creative director. Hailing from the island of St. Croix you quickly see that she’s a rooted and introspective individual who’s not afraid to do the work of mastering not only her craft but her mental health. This conversation will take you on her journey! ENJOY