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Mike Squires & Friends

Mike Squires & Friends

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 Discover the music industry's inner workings with your host, Mike Squires – a renowned music video director, producer, and globe-trotting entrepreneur. This podcast radiates Mike's unwavering positivity, offering a fresh perspective on the industry's ups and downs. Join Mike and his celebrated friends, fellow artists, as they share their personal journeys and experiences in the world of music. Immerse yourself in engaging conversations about the creative process, life on the road, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook in the music business. Tune in to elevate your passion for music and life!© 2023 Mike Squires & Friends Music Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Photographing Drake, Lil Wayne & Pop Smoke | Gabe Garza

    Photographing Drake, Lil Wayne & Pop Smoke | Gabe Garza
    Jan 18 2026
    Mike Squires & Friends is proudly sponsored by Distrokid.To get 30% off your first year’s membership, check out: http://distrokid.com/vip/mikesquiresMerch:https://mikesquires.shopJoin The Squires Squad (Early Access):https://app.grouped.com/mikesquiresConnect with Mike Squires:https://set.page/mikesquires/Stream Mike Squires & Friends:https://pods.to/mikesquires00:00 Meet Gabe Garza & the Double Booking Story02:00 Gabe’s Photography Journey & Career Shift06:00 Starting with Real Estate Photography and Drones09:00 Drone Mishaps & Scary Stories12:00 Transition to Music & Concert Photography15:00 On Doing Free Work and Building a Portfolio20:00 Big Name Artists Gabe Has Worked With23:00 Inside Stories: Shooting Drake’s Tour28:00 Tour Life Challenges & Relationships34:00 Work Dynamics, Mistakes & Learning on Tour40:00 Why Being the Right Hang Matters44:00 Lil Wayne: A Career Highlight52:00 Shooting Pop Smoke & Reflections on Hip-Hop Losses59:00 The Evolution of CT’s Music Scene01:05:00 Lists, Social Media & Community Support01:08:00 Advice for Aspiring Photographers01:11:00 The Four Levels of Luck in Creative Careers01:13:00 On Confidence, Delusion, and Growth01:16:00 Spreading Positivity & Final Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Boxing Saved My Life | Douglas Marroquin

    Boxing Saved My Life | Douglas Marroquin
    Jan 5 2026
    Mike Squires & Friends is proudly sponsored by Distrokid. To get 30% off your first year’s membership, check out: http://distrokid.com/vip/mikesquires Merch: https://mikesquires.shop Join The Squires Squad (Early Access): https://app.grouped.com/mikesquires Connect with Mike Squires: https://set.page/mikesquires/ Stream Mike Squires & Friends: https://pods.to/mikesquires 00:00 Meet Douglas Marroquin: Professional Boxer 02:00 Falling in Love with Boxing 03:30 Facing Early Losses & Gaining Discipline 05:40 Bouncing Back and Proving Doubters Wrong 08:10 Dealing With Criticism and Staying Real 10:00 Hardest Fights and Preparing for Opponents 14:00 The Mental Game and Overcoming Fear 16:40 Boxing Styles and Learning From the Best 19:50 First Knockout and the Emotions of Winning 23:00 Patience, Strategy, and Influencer Boxing 25:10 Biggest Success Moments & Climbing the Ladder 30:00 Staying Ready and The Challenge of Weight Cutting 35:10 Sponsors, Support, and The Entertainment Factor 39:10 Life Challenges, Staying Positive & Inspiring Others 43:30 Boxing Saved My Life 46:10 Facing Fear and Tough Questions 49:50 Message to the World & Importance of Positivity 53:40 Being Real and Valuing Genuine Connections 01:00:00 Fight Stories, Showmanship and Innovating in Boxing 01:05:30 What Makes Us Different & Chasing Your Dreams 01:09:20 What's Next for Douglas & Closing Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Why Most People Get Physical Therapy Wrong | Evolve MS&F #111

    Why Most People Get Physical Therapy Wrong | Evolve MS&F #111
    Dec 31 2025
    Mike Squires & Friends is proudly sponsored by Distrokid. To get 30% off your first year’s membership, check out: http://distrokid.com/vip/mikesquires Check Out Evolve: https://evolveptw.com/ Merch: https://mikesquires.shop Join The Squires Squad (Early Access): https://app.grouped.com/mikesquires Connect with Mike Squires: https://set.page/mikesquires/ Stream Mike Squires & Friends: https://pods.to/mikesquires 00:00 Meet Tom & the Evolve Story 03:00 Journey Into Physical Therapy 06:00 Starting a PT Business: First Steps 10:00 Early Challenges and Building a Team 14:00 Community, Referrals & Growing Evolve 17:00 Dealing With Injuries, Frustrations & Empathy 20:00 Treatment Methods & Patient Education 24:00 Therapy Tools: Cupping, Dry Needling & More 28:00 Everyday Habits & Injury Misconceptions 32:00 Setting Expectations & Success Stories 36:00 Specialized Care & Expanding Evolve 41:00 Physical Therapy Myths & Dr. Google 43:00 Secrets to Great Patient Care 47:00 Business Growth, Delegation & Learning 49:00 Starting a Practice: Advice & Real Talk 51:00 Popular Health Myths & Safe Practices 54:00 Message to the World & How to Connect Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
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