Episode 121 is a deep-dive into why Accountability is essential to your personal growth. How can you if you're never wrong? If you don't truly admit a mistake AND take responsibility for it with no excuses or blame-shifting for it, you're bound to make the same one again.Download and listen as Jimmy IV shares thoughts on how "Accountability" is not only what we do, but what we do not do, for which we are accountable and understanding personal accountability requires mindfulness, acceptance, honesty and courage. "Self-Examination Is The Process Of Accountability To Your Soul"SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcher SpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeVoyage Baltimore Magazine Interview

Episode 120 reminds us that Jealousy isn't always materialistic. Download and Listen as Jimmy IV, VIBES on why, sometimes people envy how others love you, envy the way you handled a situation that they couldn't or what, would've broken them didn't brake you and more."Jealousy doesn't come from what someone has, but rather from who they are as a person."SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Download and listen as Jimmy IV shares his thoughts in this episode on the rare moments when you "get honest with yourself". Taking note of "that one day", when it just clicks and you realize what's truly important and what isn't. How being grateful that things didn't work out the way you once wanted them to because life has now brought you somewhere amazing. "You are not here to makes others understand you. You are here to understand yourself."SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Jimmy IV was a recent guest on The Road to Rediscovery Podcast LIVE broadcast, that aired on Wednesday, Feb. 7th at 7:30pm (CST).Download and Listen as The Road to Rediscovery (podcast host) Aubrey Johnson & Jimmy IV VIBE about the importance of personal growth, what it means when "walking the walk", why vulnerability is a strength and life in general. This was an amazing live interactive experience with social media audience participation, so sit back and enjoy the conversation!"There's a future version of yourself who's proud you were strong enough"SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeRoad to Rediscovery Podcast

In this episode Jimmy IV shares his thoughts on why it's only after we've stepped outside our comfort zone that we begin to change, grow and transform.Download and listen as he highlights the importance of how "leveling up" requires shedding the outdated and embracing growth, and that being adaptable is a major key to sustained personal development.Growth requires shedding the old skin, some prefer to remain confined in their comfort zone.SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Episode 116 is about choosing peace over drama and distance over disrespect. Download and listen as Jimmy IV shares his thoughts on anyone who isn't adding positivity to your life, shouldn't be in it. Understand that energy transfer is real, why your mental health should be a priority over any friendship or relationship and more. "Choose Your Peace over anybody's Chaos"SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

In this solo episode Jimmy IV is keeping it very real. Highlighting the fact, that just as much as we are GIVING we need to watch what we are RECEIVING. How "breadcrumbing" is used to keep your VIBE in a relationship and why if someone isn't reciprocating your effort, it's time to redirect your energy towards those who appreciate it. "Don't settle for breadcrumbs when you deserve a feast"SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

In this episode Jimmy IV takes time to honor a long time commitment he made to a close friend "Corey" who's been a supporter of the SCL podcast since very the beginning and is Jimmy IV's first in-studio guest for 2024.Download and listen as Corey and Jimmy IV VIBE on being brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others. How your words control your life, your progress, your results, even your mental and physical health, why you cannot talk like a failure and expect to be successful, and most importantly that life is, most of all, about love - follow your heart, live out your dreams, smile, be happy, see the good in everyone you meet and rise above things and those who try to make you feel low.“Dream your own dreams, achieve your own goals. Your journey is your own and unique.” ~  Roy BennettSHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Jess Marie, special birthday podcast guest host on episode 112, has given back the keys to the SexyCoolLounge. Jimmy IV is now sitting back in the Captain's Chair for the first time in 2024 on episode 113. Download and listen as Jimmy IV sets the tone for the self-love, self-discovery journey through the Universe with a self-awareness mindset WORD of the YEAR. "Your VIBE is a gift and isn't meant for everybody".SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Happy Birthday ~ Jimmy IV My name is Jess Marie (Motivational Speaker, Life Coach, Podcaster and Host of Unapologetically Overcoming podcast). I was also a previous guest in the SexyCoolLounge on Episode 91. Jimmy IV's taking time off to celebrate his 57th birthday and has giving me the keys to the SexyCoolLounge Podcast studio, so I'll be sitting in the captain's chair for this Episode 112. In this interview, I talk with motivational speaker Fletcher Cleaves was involved in a tragic car accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down due to a driver suspected of texting while behind the wheel. This traumatic incident caused him to lose his football scholarship but with faith, perseverance, and a year of intense physical therapy, he re-enrolled in school and graduated from The University of Memphis with a degree in Computer Science. Now as a professional motivational speaker, Fletcher has shared his testimony of overcoming adversity, safe driving, importance of education, and faith base living with ESPN, College Game-Day, and to over 500 high schools, colleges, and business. Fletcher is also a world traveler obtaining the nickname “The Wheelchair Nomad”. He travels to many countries living life to the fullest while also bringing awareness to accessibility issues in the travel industry. THE SKY IS NOT THE LIMIT! SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeJess Marie Links:Unapologetically Overcoming InstagramFacebook Fletcher Cleaves Links:WebsiteFletcher's Drive / AT&T Commercial

Episode 111 ~ The last episode released for 2023. Download is listen as Jimmy IV and returning guest (Drew) from Episode 105 "Everyone Wants Real", VIBE on how, not every moment in life will go as planned. Why, not everything will remain the same in your life and accepting that change is constant. What is meant for you will stay for as long as it needs to be in your life. SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Episode 110 Download and listen as Jimmy IV takes a reflective look back on his journey in 2023 and the lessons learned, setting the tone for what's to come in 2024. Jimmy share why your diet is not only what you eat, the three life questions we all should be asking ourselves, the importance of stop being loyal to people who don't deserve your loyalty, there's no past version of yourself that you need to go back to, "No Toxicity Zone" Tuesday and more.......SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Episode 109 has (International Bestselling Author, International Professional Speaker and International TV Producer) Paula M. Kramer, returning guest from episode 87 to VIBE again with Jimmy IV in the SexyCoolLounge.Download and Listen as Paula talks about the importance of protecting ourselves and others by taking positive control for sparking positive vibes, with real world examples.“Don't let small minds convince you that your dreams are too big!”SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeGuest LINKS:International Professional SpeakerInternational Bestselling AuthorInternational Soft Skills Mastermind & TeacherInternational TV Producerpaula@speakingfromtriumph.com

With only 3 episodes remaining to end out 2023. Jimmy IV shares his gratitude in this episode to VIBE Nation. Isn't it funny how some special people don't realize they are special at all? They're thoughtful without even thinking about it. They're always right there, when you call they share. Not expecting a thing in return yet always seem richer for giving. Special people can teach us so much about living and vibrating higher! Thank You - Jimmy IVSHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

Episode 107 is about HOPE for, and in, addiction and substance abuse recovery. Jason Rudeen is a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist, on air personality and the co-host of The Way Out Podcast. Jason lived most of his life running from his trauma with substances and dealing drugs. He lost everything that mattered.... again and again.  Through it all Jason, found the way out, and has become a grateful person in long term recovery, and truly a walking story of inspiration and determination. Jason now makes it his responsibility, and passion, to spread the message of "HOPE" to the still suffering addict, or those who need support through trauma and mental health issues. Jason is now a powerhouse in the recovery community, through his podcast and speaking at events and other activities helping people in recovery.Download and listen as Jimmy IV and Jason have a raw, honest, unfiltered, moving VIBE conversation, unlike no other you've heard on the SexyCoolLounge Podcast. Jason opens up about his youth, addiction and recovery and what finally helped him change his ways and mindset. "Everybody's story matters. Everybody's story can help somebody"!~ Jason RudeenSHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeGuest Links:WayOutcast.comPodcast on InstagramJason on InstagramFacebook MastodonSocialJason's Inspiring Story on YouTube: "Across The Tracks"

Happy Thanksgiving 2023, "VIBE Nation” around the world, and dear friends that I’m honored and blessed to have in my life. Last year for 2022 at Thanksgiving, the matriarch of my family, then 98, now 99 years old "Aunt Burnice, sat down with me in the SexyCoolLounge for a round table discussion. There have been numerous email and social media messenger request to have the heartfelt conversation with my Aunt Bernice replayed again this year at Thanksgiving. So this episode 106, is a re-release of the episode 77, that is all about the special moments that give meaning to Giving Thanks, at Thanksgiving. My special guests for this round table are my 98 Year Old Matriarch of the family “Aunt Bernice”, my cousin Kasey and returning to the SCL Podcast is my mama.Download and listen as we discuss what Thanksgiving means through the eyes of Family, Togetherness and Priceless Memories. May this holiday season bring you love to your heart,health to your body and peace and happiness to your soul.SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeTwitter

In episode 105, Jimmy IV and his good friend Drew have a truly "VIBE Higher conversation" on why everyone wants REAL until they meet someone whose real standards challenge them to be real consistent, real considerate and real committed.Download and Listen as the men talk about how it's necessary even vital to set standards for your life and the people you allow in it. Understand why sometimes people can't reciprocate because they can't give you what they can't give themselves. "Don't listen to what people say. Watch what people do"SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTube

In this solo episode 104, Jimmy IV brings home why it's vital to find "YOUR PEOPLE", find YOUR TRIBE! Some people just make you feel better when you're around them. They're sunshine for your soul and medicine for your mind.Download and listen as Jimmy IV highlights the need for our vibrational frequency to choose, and be surround by people who: feel good to our nervous system, are good for our mental health, want to see you win and you can breathe easily around.To me: Your People / Your Tribe is your support system.SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeFacebook ~ Positive Affirmations Community Group

Episode 103 gives us an awareness of our "Emotional ATM". Download and listen as Jimmy IV talks about the importance of treating your energy like it is currency. Budget it, save it, find ways to increase it, invest & spend it where you know you will get a return on it. Learn that when you place value on your energy you become more aware of how much changes in your reality. Your energy is currency. Spend it well. Invest it wisely.Our energy IS our true currency. Money is just symbolic for the exchange of energy. This is why you must "pay" attention. SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeFacebook ~ Positive Affirmations Community

Episode 102 is a step outside the SexyCoolLounge, with a lighthearted highlight on things centered around the month of October and the "Spooky Cool". Our special guest Jynell Hull, is a published author of three novels and a collection of short stories. Download, listen in and enjoy the conversation, as Jimmy IV and Jynell VIBE on the origins of Halloween, how "Trick or Treat" became the phrase it is today, their favorite candies, movies, and Halloween songs. Jynell will also share her thoughts on why we shouldn't be afraid when a loved one who's passed on or a beloved pet, may try to let us know they are around us from time to time. "Do one thing every day that scares you" SHOW LINKS:WebsiteInstagramFacebookApple PodcastStitcherSpotifyAudibleGoogle PodcastsYouTubeJoin our Facebook: Positive Affirmations and Good VIBES Only CommunityGuest Links:Jynell Hull on FacebookAll Books on Amazon & Kindle