SPINNING A LIFE OF RESILIENCE AND RHYTHM: DJ Reese's Journey from Strict Upbringing to Mixing Dreams
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Greetings, Confident You! Growing up in a strict, church-focused family, DJ Reese found his voice and his refuge in the rhythm and beats of music. From the No Stress Zone studio in Deptford, New Jersey, he takes us on a journey that's as much about spinning tracks as it is about spinning a life narrative steeped in resilience and the relentless pursuit of self-improvement. In a heart-to-heart that's as intimate as a vinyl groove, Reese recounts his evolution from a young boy recording over cassette tapes to a voiceover artist, educational advocate, and entrepreneur who's embraced the philosophy of continuous betterment. His story, punctuated by anecdotes of defying cultural norms and finding expression through music, strikes a chord with anyone who's ever felt the pull of a dream that's off the beaten path.
The episode pulses with the beats of transformation, as Reese shares the pivotal moments that prompted him to switch gears from a traditional career path to one that harmonizes with his talents and deepest passions. He invites us into the scene from the movie "Juice" that stirred his soul to pursue DJing, revealing the courage it took to pivot away from societal and familial expectations. As Reese reflects on the mosaic of jobs that shaped his early career, including stints in teaching and media buying, he spins a narrative that's all about breaking free and turning up the volume on one's passions. His experiences, from igniting dance floors across the globe to amplifying his voice through community service, resonate as a mixtape of inspiration for anyone ready to chase their dreams and live authentically.
Landing page:
https://linktr.ee/djreese_
Email:
ikenwoga@gmail.com & admin@nostresszoneent.com
Connect with me on Social Media Apps:
@djreese_
We Create The Vibes Podcast with DJ Reese:
on Redcircle
https://redcircle.com/shows/147ce3d2-f199-4769-ba32-6c480450cb8f
and on Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTY4oi-THdd7Do3NXYIGgnA
Voice Overs:
Dynamic Voice
example:
https://soundcloud.com/martininwoga/old-navy-28000-prdcd-5-8-19?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Fmartininwoga%252Fold-navy-28000-prdcd-5-8-19
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1. SPINNING A LIFE OF RESILIENCE AND RHYTHM: DJ Reese's Journey from Strict Upbringing to Mixing Dreams (00:00:00)
2. DJ Reese (00:00:01)
3. Transitioning From Science to DJing (00:14:27)
4. Following One's Passion and Breaking Rules (00:18:26)
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