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This Pink Cloud S7E5 In this compelling episode of This Pink Cloud, host DJ Kelly Reverb welcomes nightlife icon Don Nedler, the visionary behind the beloved Lizard Lounge, It’ll Do, and The Church in Dallas. Don began his impressive journey at the nightclub "After the Gold Rush," where he started as a door guy and eventually became a DJ. His path took him from the outskirts of Denver to Austin, where he faced challenges that could have easily derailed him, including moments of near-homelessness. Living in a garage and commuting by bike, Don persevered and transformed the Lizard Lounge from a simple after-hours venue into a world-renowned nightclub that became a staple of the Dallas nightlife scene. In this candid conversation, Don shares his personal struggles with mental health and substance use, including his experiences with freebasing cocaine. He discusses the challenges of running a nightclub, the toll it can take, and his ultimate triumphs in building a lasting legacy. We'll also delve into the impact of COVID on the nightlife industry and the strategic move from the iconic 2424 Swiss location to the current It’ll Do nightclub. With over 30 years of experience, Don reveals the key lessons he’s learned about resilience and adaptability in an ever-changing environment. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with passion, perseverance, and the vibrant spirit of nightlife. Whether you're a club enthusiast or seeking motivation, this episode is one you won't want to miss. Subscribe and listen to This Pink Cloud for an enlightening exploration of life, business, and dreams! https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/ Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc... Please email: [email protected] T- Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb #LizardLounge #ItllDo #TheChurchDallas #NightlifeLegend #DJJourney #ClubCulture #DallasNightlife #Resilience #MentalHealthAwareness #SubstanceRecovery #BehindTheScenes #NightclubHistory #Entrepreneurship #MusicAndMentalHealth #AfterHours #kellyreverb

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This Pink Cloud S7E4 Join host Kelly Reverb in this inspiring episode of "This Pink Cloud" as he sits down with the talented Bianca Beltran, aka DJ Mars. Together, they transport listeners through Bianca's incredible journey from her roots in Puerto Rico to her life in Florida, and then Texas. Exploring her deep-seated love for music. In this candid conversation, Bianca opens up about the transformative power of music in her life, revealing how it became an essential outlet for self-expression and healing. They dive into important discussions about mental health, emphasizing the necessity of addressing trauma and not allowing it to take over our thoughts. Bianca shares her personal experiences with therapy, highlighting the significance of confronting our struggles and finding healthy coping mechanisms. She also sheds light on how rock climbing has served as another form of release, complementing her musical pursuits. Tune in for a heartfelt exploration of art, resilience, and the power of community as Kelly and Bianca discuss how passion and creativity can intersect with mental wellness, encouraging everyone to find their own "pink cloud" amid life’s challenges. Don’t miss this uplifting episode that celebrates the power of music and mental health! health!https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/ Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] T- Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb#ThisPinkCloud #KellyReverb #DJMars #BiancaBeltran #MentalHealth #MusicJourney #HealingThroughMusic #TraumaRecovery #RockClimbing #Therapy #MusicAndMentalHealth #Resilience #PuertoRicoToFlorida #CreativeOutlets #MentalWellness #Inspiration #ArtistStories #CommunitySupport

This Pink Cloud S7E3Join DJ Kelly Reverb in this compelling episode as he sits down with Chris Knight, who shares his deeply personal journey through addiction and recovery. Starting at the age of 16, Chris battled blackout drinking from the outset, leading him down a path that ultimately cost him his career as a stockbroker, his professional licenses, and visitation rights to his beloved child.In an open and honest discussion, Chris recounts the trials of multiple rehab visits and the challenges of drinking at home before finally discovering the transformative power of the 12 steps and spirituality. Through hard work and perseverance, he has emerged not only sober but also ready to reclaim his role as a father and pursue a new career as an up-and-coming real estate agent.This episode explores the tough realities of hitting rock bottom, the importance of accountability, and the steps one can take toward personal redemption. Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, Chris's story is a heartfelt reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the possibility of second chances. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, hope, and the power of change.https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb#RecoveryJourney #Sobriety #AddictionAwareness #Inspiration #Resilience #SecondChances #RealEstate #12Steps #Spirituality #Accountability #Fatherhood #Transformation #MentalHealth #Hope #PersonalGrowth #RockBottom #SuccessStory #ChrisKnight #kellyreverb

This Pink Cloud S7E2 In this inspiring episode of *This Pink Cloud*, host DJ Kelly Reverb sits down with Jordan Nickal, an extraordinary individual whose journey of transformation is nothing short of remarkable. From earning a rowing scholarship to honing her skills in horse training, Jordan has experienced a diverse array of challenges and triumphs. Now a dedicated chiropractor, she shares her empowering story of celebrating one year of sobriety from alcohol. Join us as we delve into the pivotal decision that led her to embrace a life free from drinking and explore the profound positive changes she has witnessed along the way. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that highlights resilience, self-discovery, and the power of making healthier choices! Funkgold Networkhttps://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/ Jordan Nickalhttps://www.instagram.com/jordanmaenickal5/ Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb #ThisPinkCloud #SobrietyJourney #JordanNickal #AlcoholFree #Chiropractor #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration #Recovery #Empowerment #HealthyChoices #RowingScholarship #HorseTraining #OneYearSober #TransformativeJourney #LifeAfterAlcohol #Resilience #Mindfulness #WomenInWellness #PositiveChange #MentalHealthMatters

This Pink Cloud S7E1 In this captivating episode of "This Pink Cloud," host DJ Kelly Reverb sits down with the dynamic DJ Casie Farrell for an inspiring conversation that spans her life journey from Houston to the vibrant world of electronic dance music. Growing up immersed in a family with deep roots in entertainment, Casie shares her early passion for classical dance and how she transitioned from the rhythms of hip-hop to the pulsating beats of electronic music.Join us as Casie recounts her transformative experience in a techno club in Berlin, where she discovered her true love for electronic dance music. We delve into the challenges she faces, including anxiety and depression, shedding light on the often-overlooked mental health aspects of the entertainment industry. Casie encourages a culture of open support over quiet resentment, emphasizing the importance of setting healthy goals and staying active while pursuing what you love.Listen in as we discuss her career aspirations and her strategies for managing the pressures of being in the spotlight as a DJ. This episode promises to be not only a celebration of music and personal growth but also a candid look at the realities of mental health in the fast-paced world of entertainment. Tune in for a dose of inspiration, empowerment, and the vibrant energy that comes with living authentically! https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/ Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] T- Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb #ThisPinkCloud #CasieFarrell #KellyReverb #ElectronicDanceMusic #EDM #MentalHealthAwareness #MusicJourney #HoustonVibes #BerlinTechno #SupportNotHate #Anxiety #Depression #DanceMusic #WomenInMusic #MentalWellness #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration #CreativeCommunity #Goals #DanceCulture

This Pink Cloud S6E40 In this episode of The Pink Cloud, host Kelly Reverb welcomes new author and philanthropist Jamie Lynch to delve into his groundbreaking book, *The Savage Handbook for the Self-Made*. This isn’t your ordinary self-help guide; it’s a raw and unapologetic field manual designed for the bold, the daring, and those willing to get their hands dirty. Jamie shares his unfiltered wisdom through sharp analogies, brutal truths, and hard-earned lessons forged through failure and frustration—insights that polite society often shies away from.Join us as we explore the book's gritty take on what it truly means to succeed on your own terms and the fierce mindset required to thrive in a world where comfort is the enemy of progress. But that’s not all—Jamie also discusses his incredible nonprofit, GiftingtheCycle.com, which annually donates 200 to 300 bikes to underprivileged children during the holiday season, proving that giving back is just as vital as forging ahead. Tune in for an episode packed with inspiration, authenticity, and a call to action that you won’t want to miss! Donate for Bikes 👇www.giftingthecycle.com The Book 👇www.thesavagehandbook.com https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/ Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] T- Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb #ThePinkCloud #JamieLynch #SavageHandbook #SelfMade #Entrepreneurship #GritAndGrind #LifeLessons #UnfilteredWisdom #Philanthropy #GivingBack #HolidaySpirit #MindsetMatters #RealTalk #SuccessMindset #FailureToSuccess #DaringAndDifferent #BikeForKids #Inspiration #RiskTakers #NoNonsense #HardHustle

This Pink Cloud S6E39In this episode of *This Pink Cloud*, host Kelly Reverb sits down with DJ and producer Alex Peace to delve into his personal mental health journey and the rich history of Chicago house music. Together, they explore the current DJ landscape, discussing how artists can stand out in an ever-growing sea of talent and music.Alex opens up about the steps he took to prioritize his mental health, especially during the isolating times of the pandemic, and reflects on how those changes have led to a more positive outlook on life. Join us for an insightful conversation that intertwines the rhythms of music and the importance of mental wellness in the creative industry. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and practical advice that resonates beyond the turntables.https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb

This Pink Cloud S6E38 - On this episode of *This Pink Cloud*, DJ Kelly Reverb engages in a candid conversation with JimBob Sims, who shares his journey of relapse and recovery. After ten years of sobriety, JimBob faced unexpected challenges during a business trip to Australia, leading him to believe he could manage his alcohol use – a decision that quickly unraveled. Together, they delve into the feelings of restlessness, irritability, and discontent that accompanied his relapse, and how the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous became a lifeline in his path to regaining sobriety. JimBob opens up about what keeps him grounded today, offering insightful reflections on resilience and the ongoing journey of recovery. Join us as we explore the complexities of addiction, the importance of community, and the power of honesty in the face of struggle. Tune in for a raw and uplifting discussion that reminds us all of the strength found in vulnerability.https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb#SobrietyJourney #RelapseRecovery #AlcoholicsAnonymous #AddictionSupport #RecoveryCommunity #MentalHealthMatters #ThisPinkCloud #RealTalk #SoberLife #Resilience #InspiringStories #Wellness #PersonalGrowth #RecoveryIsPossible #FromStruggleToStrength #CommunitySupport #EmotionalHealth #LifeAfterRelapse #FindingBalance #HopeInRecovery

This Pink Cloud S6E37: Host DJ Kelly Reverb sits down with Chelsea Jordan, the inspiring spouse of renowned recovery advocate Josh Jordan. Together, they delve into the profound journey of love, family, and healing within the recovery community.Chelsea candidly shares her experiences—highlighting the joys and challenges of being married to someone who is dedicated to helping others overcome addiction. She discusses how their relationship shapes their parenting approach, instills values of resilience in their children, and encourages open conversations about mental health.Join us as Chelsea reveals the couple's shared dreams for the future and what it truly means to find the "end of the rainbow" amid life’s complexities. Packed with heartfelt stories and valuable insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the intricacies of recovery or seeking inspiration in their journey.Tune in to discover the strength that love and support can bring and find out how you, too, can ride the pink cloud toward healing!https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldne...Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb .#RecoveryJourney #RecoveryCommunity #AddictionAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #SupportInRecovery #Resilience #InspirationInRecovery #BuildingFutures #HopeInRecovery #RecoveryTalk #CelebrateRecovery #RecoveryWisdom

This Pink Cloud... S6E36 DJ Kelly Reverb sits down with Josh Jordan, the GOAT of Recovery, to discuss the recent loss of a friend in the recovery community. They talk about the realities of working in this field and the impact that losing a colleague can have on those left behind.Join them as they explore the importance of connection and support in recovery, and the search for the perfect soundbite that encapsulates who they are in this work. The conversation emphasizes that recovery is not just about saving lives but also about building futures together.Whether you're involved in recovery yourself or looking to better understand the journey, this episode delivers valuable insights and perspectives. Don't forget to subscribe and share your thoughts with us!https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreveb#GOATofRecovery #PeoplesChamp #RecoveryJourney #RecoveryCommunity #AddictionAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #SupportInRecovery #Resilience #InspirationInRecovery #BuildingFutures #HopeInRecovery #RecoveryTalk #CelebrateRecovery #RecoveryWisdom

This Pink Cloud S6E35Join DJ Kelly Reverb in this enlightening episode of *This Pink Cloud* as he welcomes Dusty Burrows, LCDC, LPC, for an exploration of the diverse pathways to recovery. Dusty shares his personal journey while discussing a variety of recovery options, from traditional 12-step programs to cognitive-behavioral therapy and beyond, highlighting the importance of finding the right fit for each individual.The conversation takes a fascinating turn as they delve into the emerging role of psychedelics in recovery, examining how these substances may offer new avenues for healing. Dusty also emphasizes the significance of healthy recovery definitions and the critical support that family members can provide throughout the process.Listeners will learn about Dusty's innovative psychiatric concierge service, designed to meet clients right where they are with personalized care. The pair also tackle the need for decriminalizing substances, advocating for a shift in funding toward education and treatment instead of incarceration. Whether you're interested in pursuing a career as an LPC or an LCDC or simply looking for insights into recovery alternatives, this episode is packed with valuable resources and thought-provoking discussions. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that challenges conventional recovery narrativeshttps://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb#RecoveryJourney #Decriminalization #PsychedelicsInRecovery #MentalHealthMatters #LPC #LCDC #HolisticHealing #MindfulRecovery #InnovativeTherapies #SubstanceUseDisorder #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #TransformativeHealing #CounselingCareers #EducationAndTreatment #BreakingStigmas #SupportAndRecovery

This Pink Cloud S6E34 - Join DJ Kelly Reverb in this powerful episode of *This Pink Cloud*, as he welcomes his longtime friend Bear Claw, a proud Native American celebrating over 20 years of sobriety. Bear Claw opens up about his unique upbringing, having been adopted by a Caucasian family, and his involvement in the AIM movement of the 1970s. He shares the challenges of navigating his identity while growing up with an adopted father who was a respected pillar of the Oklahoma community and a dedicated fire chief. At just 15, Bear Claw took his first drink, plunging into a cycle of daily drinking that spanned years. He candidly recounts his struggles, multiple attempts at recovery, and how perseverance ultimately led him to long-term sobriety. From his experiences working as a bouncer in the nightlife scene to the deep connections he’s forged through his heritage, this episode is a profound exploration of resilience, identity, and the road to recovery.Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with reflections on family, community, and the strength it takes to break free from addiction. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or insights into the journey of sobriety, this episode is sure to resonate.https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb#ThisPinkCloud #BearClaw #SobrietyJourney #NativeAmericanVoices #AIMMovement #AddictionRecovery #Resilience #RecoveryStories #LifeAfterAddiction #Community #Empowerment #PersonalGrowth #CulturalIdentity #BreakingTheStigma #JourneyToSobriety

This Pink Cloud S6E33 In this episode of *This Pink Cloud*, DJ Kelly Reverb sits down with producer Aizaz Ahmad, who made the significant move from Pakistan to the United States in 2017. Now, in 2025, Aizaz reflects on his experiences as a transplant, exploring the unique challenges of adapting to a new culture, especially during the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic.Join the conversation as Aizaz shares his journey of discovering DJing and music production, all while diligently pursuing his master's degree. He offers valuable insights into setting healthy boundaries and establishing realistic goals as he juggles the demands of school, work, and his passion for music. His experiences resonate with anyone navigating life’s complexities, providing refreshingly relatable perspectives on finding balance in a busy world. Whether you're an aspiring producer or simply looking for motivation in your own life, this episode is filled with insights and inspiration. Tune in and explore Aizaz’s journey of growth and discovery!Don’t miss it! 🎶✨https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/ Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb#ThisPinkCloud #AizazAhmad #DJing #MusicProduction #HealthyBoundaries #RealisticGoals #Balance #LifeJourney #ElectronicMusic #MusicProducer #StudentLife #COVID19 #PakistaniCommunity #CreativeProcess #Inspiration #Podcast #PersonalGrowth #WorkLifeBalance #AspiringArtists #NewcomerJourney

This Pink Cloud S6E32 - In this heartfelt episode of "This Pink Cloud," DJ Kelly Reverb welcomes Christian rapper Keith Jenkins Jr. for an honest and inspiring conversation. Keith shares his journey from an innocent start with pain relievers after injuries to grappling with a substance use disorder fueled by THC oil. He opens up about the heavy burden of loss, having faced the untimely deaths of friends and family members, which led him to confront his own struggles with suicidal ideation.Through candid storytelling, Keith reveals how he navigated the darkness and found healing by leaning into his faith. Listeners will hear how music became a lifeline for him, transforming pain into purpose as he seeks to uplift others through his art. Join us for this powerful episode filled with resilience, hope, and the unwavering belief that joy can emerge from the depths of sorrow. Tune in to discover how Keith Jenkins Jr. is turning his trials into triumphs and empowering others along the way! https://www.instagram.com/funkygoldnetwork/ Sponsorship inquiries, Shoutouts, etc...Please email: [email protected] Shirts - Available https://www.teepublic.com/user/kellyreverb #TransformingPainIntoPurpose #KeithJenkinsJr #ChristianRapper #FaithAndMusic #SubstanceUseRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #Inspiration #OvercomingLoss #HealingThroughMusic #HopeAndResilience #ThisPinkCloud #SpiritualJourney #MusicForTheSoul #FaithInDarkness #CopingWithLoss #StoryOfHope