Hear 4 You

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Hear 4 You, I sit down with Antonin “Tony” Zaklasnik, a 22-year-old podcaster from Brno, Czech Republic, and the creator of LIFE Podcast, to discuss his journey, his ambitions, and his mission to give everyone a voice. Tony believes that everyone has a story worth telling, regardless of their background, career, or level of success. Frustrated by how much attention traditional media gives to celebrities and public figures, he set out to create a space where...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Hear 4 You, I sit down with filmmaker and writer Vivek Pranavamurthi to talk about his journey from growing up in Houston, attending the Air Force Academy, and serving five and a half years in the Air Force to pursuing his passion for filmmaking. Vivek shares what originally sparked his love of filmmaking, why he eventually decided to step away from the traditional career path, and what it has been like building his creative career one project at a time. We...

Send us Fan Mail What would it be like to have your life livestreamed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year? In this episode of Hear 4 You, I sit down with Rabbi Rothschild, who has been documenting his life continuously for more than five years. What began during the pandemic as a personal digital diary has developed into an enormous archive of his everyday life—and, in his view, a platform for conversations about the future of humanity. Rabbi Rothschild explains why he believes his...

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of my conversation with former choir teacher Brad Heckler, we continue the conversation about his 29 years in education and the experiences that shaped him both professionally and personally. Brad shares some of the students who left the biggest impact on him, including stories of students who were struggling with bullying, difficult home situations, mental health challenges, and finding their place in the world. We talk about the importance of teachers being more t...

Send us Fan Mail Sometimes the best conversations come from reconnecting with someone who was part of your past. In this episode of Hear 4 You, I sit down with my former middle school choir teacher and friend, Brad Heckler, nearly 22 years after I was one of his students. Brad spent 29 years in education, building choir programs, working with thousands of students, and experiencing the highs, lows, frustrations, and unexpected moments that come with being a teacher. In Part One, we take a loo...