The People's Cup

By The People’s Cup Network

Talking about passionate things with friends who are passionate about those things.

To create a space of Creativity, Culture, and community.

By Raymond Garza

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Episode 54: The Prestigious Homes Podcast

The People's CupApr 24, 2023

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Episode 54: The Prestigious Homes Podcast

Episode 54 is a great one!

One of my best friends (Richard Ayala) and I sat down and chatted about the process of home building. Richard is an award winning home builder along with his dad. They have a custom home building business called 'Prestigious Homes'. Over the years they have built beautiful, one of a kind, award winning homes. We talked about:

- The Steps of building a house

- How does one design a home

- Where he wants to take the business

and much more.

Truly one of my favorite podcast, I learned a lot and I hope you guys too.

Drink of choice - Old Fashion Cocktail

Cheers!

Hope you guys enjoy

Apr 24, 202348:49

Episode 53: Lifestyle Through Lifting

Hello everybody,

Episode 53- Lifestyle Through Lifting is a good one!

My friend Zay and I sat down and talked about lifestyle through lifting. Zay has participated and trained for multiple lifting competitions, showcasing his physique, and much more.

We discussed:

1- Why do you get tan for competition?

2- What does cutting and bulking look like?

3- How to deal with injury

4- Little side topics of death, conspiracies, and sports

and much more

Drink of choice - Monster Energy Drink

Cheers!

Hope you enjoy

Apr 18, 202345:51

Episode 52: Over A Pint Part II

Sharing stories over a beer is arguably one of my favorite things to do. My friends Nevin and Leroy, who are some of the coolest guys I know, sat down and talked about stories over a beer. We talked about hitchhiking in Australia to get to a music festival, playing a concert illegally on a rooftop, Yelling at a fake animal while drunk at our Air BNB, and much more. These guys are two members of a band called Slums Of Harvard, this band specializes in alternative rock and funk. You can find them on all streaming platforms. Check out their upcoming show at Inside Out on April 1st!

Drink of choice- Dos Equis

Hope you guys enjoy!

Cheers!!

Mar 27, 202301:16:23

Episode 51: Self Development

Hannah Perry is a freelancer business owner. She specializers in multiple things but her main focus is marketing. I had the pleasure sitting down and chatting with Hannah Perry about self development. Throughout the past 5 years, both Hannah and I are grown in many ways, we started to focus on how we developed into the person we are today. We discussed on how events, trauma, relationships, and much more can shape who we are today. Both positive and negative events have such a greater impact on us than we realize. Hannah and I break all of this down. Hope you guys enjoy!

Drink of choice - Safe House Mariachis Margarita

Hope you guys enjoy!

Cheers

Mar 20, 202353:52

Episode 50: Tapping Into Creativity

My good friend Riley Russill (who is a photographer and filmmaker specializing in lifestyle, documentary, & commercial work), sat down with me and we chatted about tapping into creativity. We focused on how we can all be creative in our own way and how to thrive in that. Riley has worked with countless organizations, including NM true, NM United, Oakland Roots, and many more. Excited to see his growth in the next coming years. Come and listen and see what it's all about. Hope you guys enjoy our podcast!

Drink of choice- Iced Coffee Latte.

Hope you guys enjoy

Cheers!

Mar 17, 202347:16

Episode 49: The Becoming Of A Man Part 1

The process of becoming a man? It's not only a process but a craft, which Im still learning. This episode consist of my friend Eric and I talking about manhood, family, being a dad, processing emotions, and much more. Hope you guys enjoy!

Drink of Choice - Mass Ascension IPAs (which are fucking terrible lol)

Cheers!

Mar 06, 202301:20:11

Episode 48: How The Fuck Were You Awake During Brain Surgery?

My good friend Devin and I sit down and chat about multiple things, but the main one- How the fuck he was awake during brain surgery? Devin had a massive tumor inside his head, the only option to remove it was open brain surgery, which he was awake for. We talked about the pre-op process, the post-op process, the bad ass scar he has, whats next for him, and many more other things. Hope you guys enjoy!

Cheers!

Drink of choice- Makers Mark Whiskey

Feb 28, 202357:13

Episode 47: Life Through A Firefighter

My good friend David Meyers and I sat take a deeper look into the life of being a fire fighter. David is also a head chaplain of the department and we sit down and talk about the logistics all of that. He shares his stories about basketball, being a firefighter, the hit show The Last of Us, having a family, and many more. Drink of choice Brothers Bond Bourbon Whiskey. Hope you guys enjoy

Cheers!

Feb 20, 202301:03:15

Episode 46: The Truths about Nursing Part II

My good friend Miranda and I take a deeper look into the profession of nursing. We talk about different specialities, pros/cons of the profession, personal stories/experiences, medicine conspiracies, and much more. Hope you guys enjoy. Drink of Choice - Arizona Arnold Palmer Tea. Hope you guys enjoy!

Cheers!

Feb 13, 202301:09:59

Episode 45: The Cannabis Podcast

My good friend Jamie and I sit down and take a deeper look into the cannabis game. We discuss the medical benefits, the process of opening and running a dispensary, and much more. Take a listen and hope you guys enjoy.

Fun facts about the podcast

- Jamie is my old 6th grade language arts teacher

- She and her business partners/friends runs and and owns La Tiendita de Motita, which is a dispensary in the valley of Albuquerque, NM

- The drink of choice Warm SAKE

Hope you guys enjoy

Cheers!

Feb 06, 202301:10:59

Episode 44: The Truths about Nursing Part I

My good friend Maddie and I take a deeper dive into the profession of nursing. We talk about the pros/cons, experiences/stories, future of nursing, and much more. Give it a listen! Drink of choice - Prickly Pear Margarita from Sadies Restaurant (Located in ABQ, NM). Hope you guys enjoy!

Cheers!

Jan 30, 202301:07:33

Episode 43: The Sheriff Podcast

This episode my good friend Lorenzo and I take a deeper look into the life of a sheriff. We talk about the ins and outs of the career and much more. Hope you guys enjoy. Cheers!

Jan 22, 202301:01:16

Episode 42: Life Through Basketball

Ever wonder it's like to play professional basketball overseas? How it is to play D1 basketball? Ever wonder what it's like living in 5 different countries in the matter of 5 years? Listen to my good friend Christian Cunningham describe all of that. He is an old friend of mine, loves basketball, loves cold brew, and is currently living his dream. Hope you guys enjoy this podcast

Cheers!

Jan 15, 202358:56

Episode 41: The Facts of Fitness

This podcast consist of me interviewing a local athletic/personal trainer. We talk about healthy lifestyle, working out, how to work out, staying in shape, and many more. Tune in and listen to my good friend Blair Manly explain his process and expertise of becoming a personal trainer. Hope you guys enjoy.

Cheers!

Jan 08, 202301:10:42

Episode 40: The Art of Barbering

Episode 40 consists of me interviewing my good friend and one of my personal barbers Chris Rojas. Chris runs a success barbershop in New Mexico and is known as one of the best barbers in NM. This podcast talks about starting a business, passions, family, sacrifice, community, a health lifestyle, and many more.

Hope you guys enjoy

Cheers!

Dec 09, 202252:44

Episode 39: Young Marriage

Ever wonder what young marriage is like? How to deal with life, a new life partner, new baby boy, and many other things? Come and find out and listen to me interview my dear friends from Atlanta, GA. Hope you guys

Nov 22, 202201:08:55

Episode 38: Life Full of Adventure

Ever wonder what it's like to be alive during:

- Woodstock 1969

- Assassination of John Lennon

- Meeting Bob Dylan

- Seeing Jimi Hendrix live

- And many more?

Listen to my podcast with my wonderful friend Susan who has lived to see it all. Hope you enjoy.

Oct 20, 202255:37

Episode 37: The Psychedelic Experience Part 2

Guest - Jacob Garza.

This episode we take a deep dive into the world of psychedelics. Part 1 and Part 2 both were based off of experiences and personal stories. Cheers friends, hope you guys enjoy.

Feb 16, 202244:44