Dialogue with Dylan

Promoting honest, empathetic, and civil dialogue discussing the important topics you care about.

Dialogue with Dylan is a society podcast hosted by Dylan Delaney, with 36 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Dylan Delaney hosts Dialogue with Dylan, a society show with 36 episodes published.

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  Jalen Glasgow: How a Basketball Injury Sparked a Creative Career

  Jul 24, 202629 min

  Jalen Glasgow is a photographer and videographer based in Lancaster, PA. Known as "capturedbyja.lens" on Instagram, he shares his story about how a basketball injury lead him discover his passion for storytelling. We cover what has brought him success in his business, marketing strategies, freelancing tips, faith, and more. Follow Jalen: https://www.instagram.com/capturedbyja.lens/ https://www.instagram.com/jj.glas/ https://www.capturedbyjalens.com/?utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGnUQfgRMXUXBAc59vEGJjr9RLAwgij5eJWNSP3zZL9kBxJw0ZvHH0O4XV-D0k_aem_AQ7opFglRNC_OqWRiUceFg 00:00 – Basketball Injury That Sparked a Creative Career 01:41 – From Architecture Dreams to Photography 06:23 – Expanding Beyond Sports: Portraits, Weddings, Products & Corporate Video 09:27 – Personal Brand, Word of Mouth & The Power of Treating People Well 11:45 – Learning to Charge What You’re Worth: Pricing, Weddings & Raising Rates 14:26 – Standing Firm on Your Rates: From $20 Highlights to $200–$400 Videos 16:10 – Website vs. Instagram: Using Square & Strategic Portfolio Layout 18:51 – Faith, Prayer & Turning Down a Job in Mississippi to Stay in Lancaster 21:48 – Advice for Aspiring Freelancers: Make the Jump, But Have a Plan B 24:38 – Impactful LBC Content, Student Reactions & The Joy of Meeting New People

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  Poojan Shah: Personal Training Done Right

  Jul 20, 20261h 9m

  Today I'm speaking with Poojan Shah, a personal trainer and founder of Shah Athletics. I've been training with Poojan for the past month and it's been very transformative! We talk about how he started his personal training business, finding a niche, marketing, building trust, getting over limiting identities with fitness, accountability, nutrition, time management, and more. Follow Poojan: https://www.instagram.com/shahathletics/ Shah Athletics: https://shahathletics.com/ Chapters: 00:00 – Intro: Pain-focused training and philosophy on mistakes 01:17 – Poojan’s origin story: immigration, early lifting, and starting Shah Athletics 04:38 – Finding his niche: from skinny-guy training to pain management and seminars 08:01 – Client acquisition and marketing: Foundry leads, Google reviews, and Instagram struggles 11:42 – Building the consultation: mentorship, assessments, grip strength, and customization 15:38 – Trust and credibility: reviews, rapport, and educating clients during sessions 19:49 – Identity, limiting beliefs, and reframing mistakes as feedback 28:05 – The power of accountability and why even coaches need coaches 34:10 – Online coaching stigma, bad programs, and what makes his training stand out 42:24 – Nutrition, macros, meal prep, and avoiding perfectionism in diet 51:27 – Time management, “eat the frog,” and business as a reflection of personal life 55:10 – Travel, maintaining momentum, home gyms vs. gym environment, and closing remarks

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  Curran Blevins RESPONDS to the Run Club Haters

  Jun 28, 20261h 53m

  Curran Blevins is the founder of Common Running, a run club and hydration brand based out of Lancaster, PA. He also founded his own creative agency, Greyscale, and several independent races. Curran talks about how he has turned his own self-hate into a people-first community that has grown into a city-wide movement. He talks about navigating the ups and downs, handling critics, creating a brand that people want to be apart of, and how he balances all of this with his personal life. Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:35 Trying the new Common hydration drink 00:04:41 Lessons from losing 85 pounds 00:07:06 “Man of action” philosophy 00:23:42 Ownership mentality 00:31:58 Building something people want to be apart of 00:38:31 Inclusion at Common 00:51:06 Handling the haters 00:55:07 Assault incident response 01:05:19 Community impact 01:18:40 Monetizing without losing mission 01:26:16 Struggle balancing family, work 01:50:39 One second of courage can change your life 01:51:20 Be unapologetically yourself 01:52:36 Follow Curran online Follow Curran: https://www.instagram.com/curranblevins/ Follow Common: https://www.instagram.com/common.ltd/ Greyscale: https://www.instagram.com/bygreyscale/ https://www.bygreyscale.com Connect with me: https://www.instagram.com/dylangdelaney/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-delaney-9b8889a5/ My Website: delaneyvideo.com Recorded on 6/11/26 in Lancaster, PA.

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  Alexandria Allen: Transforming a Life-Changing Injury Into a God-Given Purpose

  May 16, 202654 min

  Alexandria Allen is a model and content creator. Injured in a drunk driving accident at 17 years old, she now inspires people to think big and get over limiting beliefs despite being paralyzed. In our conversation, we talk about mindset, gratitude, purpose, faith, self awareness, and accessibility. Follow Alexandria: https://www.instagram.com/alexallenm/ Connect with me: https://www.instagram.com/dylangdelaney/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-delaney-9b8889a5/ My Website: delaneyvideo.com Chapters: 00:00 – Intro 01:31 – Context 02:51 – Pre‑Accident Modeling Dreams and Becoming an Adaptive Model 04:18 – Training, Modeling Camp, and Signing with Agencies as a Professional Model 05:19 – Overcoming Limiting Beliefs About Age & Timing 06:40 – Growth Mindset vs Talent: Hard Work Behind Modeling and Success 08:09 – Inspiring Others Online and Using Adversity as an Advantage 09:00 – Discipline Over Motivation, Faith, and Building “Kingdom Wealth” to Give 10:52 – Able‑Bodied Excuses, & the Power of Mindset Over Disability 13:19 – Gratitude, Renewing the Mind, and Rewiring Negative Thought Patterns 15:18 – Energy, Vibration, and Daily Gratitude Practices That Shift Your Brain 16:55 – Years of Practice: From Expecting the Worst to Choosing Hope 18:49 – Trauma, the Brain, and Choosing to Move Forward After Being Stuck 20:25 – Self‑Awareness, Negative Thoughts, and Questioning What Keeps People Stuck 20:46 – Manifestation, Reaping What You Sow, & Biblical View of “Above Average” Living 22:46 – How Hardship Tests Faith and Leads Back to God in Different Seasons of Life 26:45 – Daily Conversation with God, Prophetic Counsel, and Surrender in Busy Seasons 28:24 – Not Wanting to Live, Family Disability Role Models, and the Importance of Community 31:09 – Advocating for Accessibility Recorded on 4/1/26 in Lancaster, PA

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  Cory Hunter: Choose Hard Things Even When You Don't Have To

  May 7, 20261h 1m

  Cory Hunter is a freelance brand designer based in Lancaster, PA. He shares how growing up as a missionary kid in Slovakia, pivoting from engineering to graphic design, and eventually leaping into freelance branding work have shaped his approach to creativity, family, and resilience. From church creative teams to Nashville music projects and community run clubs, Cory unpacks why relationships, curiosity, and choosing hard things matter more than chasing prestige. Hunter Creative Co: www.huntercreative.co Follow Cory: https://www.instagram.com/huntercreative.co/ Connect with me: https://www.instagram.com/dylangdelaney/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-delaney-9b8889a5/ My Website: delaneyvideo.com 00:00:00 – Childhood as a missionary in Slovakia 00:03:00 – From engineering drawings to design 00:04:40 – Liberty graphic design, early jobs 00:06:00 – Growing up overseas, school shift 00:07:40 – Language, bilingual Slovak-English life 00:11:50 – Liberty experience, making school count 00:16:50 – Choosing college for character growth 00:18:25 – Church creative career and freelancing leap 00:22:55 – Relationships, faith, and taking the risk 00:28:00 – Finding a niche: branding, apparel, church 00:31:30 – Standing out through relationships, not skill 00:34:25 – Music work, Nashville agency, lyric video 00:36:20 – Dream clients two connections away 00:37:05 – Common Run Club, community connections 00:38:10 – Starting running, asthma, first marathon

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