Us People Podcast

Celebrating Your Creative Journey Remember Creativity Is Not Just In Music or the Arts Hey Beautiful People! Are you a creative individual who craves a platform to express your passions, share your unique story, and connect with like-minded individuals? Look no further because I, Savia Rocks, am thrilled to present the Us People Podcast – a powerful platform where your creativity, individuality, and business success take centre stage through engaging conversations. As a Professional Photographer, Award Winning Writer, Presenter, CEO & Founder. I understand the struggles and challenges faced by creative individuals like you. Remember Creativity Is Not Just In Music or the Arts it's in business & Life. When I embarked on my creative journey, there was a dearth of resources and mentoring avenues. I had to teach myself most of what I know today, fueled solely by my unwavering passion. It wasn't an easy path, especially given the

Us People Podcast is a society podcast hosted by With Savia Rocks, with 330 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.

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  Episode #327

  Where Power Can Lead You - Umer Khan OBE - Commander City of London Police #327

  Aug 17, 20261h 14mS7

  Send Us A Message or Ask Us A Question? From a Village in Pakistan to City of London Police Commander: Purpose, Structure, and Community Cohesion Host Savia Rocks welcomes Umer Khan, Commander in the City of London Police, who shares his journey from a village in northern Pakistan to Manchester at age 11, overcoming language barriers, limited qualifications, and early work struggles before joining policing at 21 and becoming the first non-white commander in City of London Police history. He reflects on identity, trauma, imposter syndrome, and how a burglary call with an elderly widow revealed his purpose to help others. Umer describes how COVID prompted a disciplined “mind, body, soul” daily routine, enabling major qualifications alongside demanding work. He defines success as the person you become, rooted in gratitude and faith, and discusses policing by consent, legitimacy, accountability, and the need to invest in prevention and community resilience, especially for young people, to strengthen cohesion in a multicultural society. 00:00 Welcome to Season Seven 01:20 Meet Commander Umer 02:32 From Pakistan to Manchester 04:19 First Non White Commander 07:23 Identity and Purpose 10:11 Witness to Crime 11:52 Burglary Call Awakening 15:48 Imposter Syndrome Reflections 18:58 Starting From the Bottom 22:50 Growth Mindset Lessons 24:16 COVID Reset Routine 26:56 Win Your Day Systems 32:27 Productivity and Optimization 35:25 Defining Success Gratitude 37:33 Redefining Success 39:07 Legacy Every Day 39:31 Faith And Accountability 40:53 Jealousy And Self Check 41:53 Police Public Misunderstandings 44:25 Origins Of British Policing 47:34 Legitimacy And Trust 49:19 Imperfect But Accountable 51:04 Why I Joined Police 54:53 Strengthening Policing By Consent 56:41 Win Win Leadership 57:47 We Stand Together 01:00:00 Building Cohesive Communities 01:05:15 Finding Peace In The Present 01:07:51 Where To Connect 01:10:11 Final Thanks And Outro LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/umer-khan-obe-007976104/ Thank you so much Umer for showing us that determination can guide us, to a path of greatness and fulfilment - Savia Rocks Support the show

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  Episode #326

  Manners Always Wins - Marcus Ho - founder of AWC - Always Working Clothing #326

  Aug 10, 202659 minS7

  Send Us A Message or Ask Us A Question? Always Working: Marcus on Mental Health, Meaning, and Building a Purpose-Driven Brand Savia Rocks opens Season 7 of the Us People Podcast with guest Marcus, founder of Always Working Clothing (AWC), a creative writing master’s student, filmmaker, and supporting artist, who shares how growing up in Southeast London during post-code war tensions shaped his desire for kindness, community, and change. Marcus describes shedding others’ expectations, becoming more vulnerable, and focusing on mental health, reframing trauma as something that can lead to growth. He explains launching AWC three years ago after depression and feeling lost post-undergrad, later relaunching it in November with a stronger purpose centered on moving through hardships and supporting mental health, while navigating family support mixed with skepticism. Marcus outlines his busy routine balancing dissertation, freelance film/TV work, business planning, and a documentary exploring meaningful life without burnout or loneliness, discusses masculinity and vulnerability, and recalls finding peace after successfully hosting his first AWC event and donating to charity. He directs listeners to Always Working Clothing on Instagram, Home Media Productions on YouTube, and alwaysworkingclothing.com, noting he is not currently selling clothes while prioritizing the mental health mission. 00:00 Welcome and Legacy 01:10 Season Seven Intro 01:51 Meet Marcus and AWC 03:09 Growing Up Southeast London 04:58 Kindness Over Gangster Culture 08:11 Mirror Identity and Self Growth 10:36 Starting Always Working Clothing 15:16 Support Systems and Family Doubts 20:20 Daily Routine and Avoiding Burnout 24:53 Curiosity Documentary and Collabs 30:09 Men and Mental Health 32:49 Vulnerability Is Strength 36:21 Pass On the Favor 38:06 What Actually Matters 41:01 Life Without Judgment 46:23 Soundtrack of My Life 49:03 Finding Peace After the Event 53:04 Where to Find Marcus 54:44 Final Thanks and Sign-Off 56:50 Closing Song Lyrics Instagram: always_working_clothing Youtube: homedia productions Tiktok: alwaysworkingclothing Website: www.alwaysworkingclothing.com Thank you so much Marcus for letting us know that life does not always give us the start we need but we can change path and find our passion. - Savia Rocks Support the show

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  Episode #325

  Time To Heal - Kim Rennie - Radio Broadcaster #325

  Aug 3, 202657 minS7

  Send Us A Message or Ask Us A Question? Finding Purpose Through Radio: Kim Rennie on Music, Neurodivergence, and Positivity Season seven of the Us People Podcast features host Savia interviewing Kim Rennie, a Scotland-based radio broadcaster who shares how early tape-recording hobbies and a shift from nursing to media studies led to a 23-year passion for radio and championing new music. They discuss legacy, peeling back cultural conditioning and trauma, and how trauma can be transformed into something beautiful through choices, gratitude, and “baby steps.” Kim describes her nonjudgmental approach, forgiveness, and finding peace through small moments, while also speaking about mental health, burnout, and her long process of pursuing autism and ADHD assessment, plus a late dyslexia diagnosis. She outlines her shows, love of music and live broadcasting, and invites bands to submit music to her Rock Hard Radio Show via her social channels and email, noting her Sunday Mixcloud show on Erebus Radio. 00:00 Welcome and Legacy Teaser 01:10 Meet Kim the Broadcaster 02:35 Kim’s Origin Story in Radio 05:11 Why Radio and Music Matter 09:52 Mirror Question and Mindset 11:34 Neurodiversity and Mental Health Journey 15:45 A Day in Kim’s Life 17:45 Nonjudgment and Forgiveness 20:50 Childhood Roots and Family Dynamics 26:38 Soundtrack and Quote to Live By 32:21 Live Radio Thrills 32:54 Tech Mishaps Recovery 33:55 Persevering Through Glitches 35:26 Karaoke Confidence Music Tastes 36:25 Sound Sensitivity Autism 38:07 Getting Into Radio Today 40:46 Passion Over Paychecks 42:20 Best Advice Positivity 44:22 Horror Movies Tangents 47:07 Peaceful Moments Cats 48:32 Where To Find Kim 51:48 Final Thanks Kindness Outro 54:58 Closing Track Where Love Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Rockhardradioshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockhardradioshowwithkimrennie/ TikTok: Tiktok.com/therockhardradioshow https://x.com/KimRennieradio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThursdayRockSpot TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@thursdayrockspot Thank you so much Kim for showing us that a passion is worth more than money and gives you purpose - Savia Rocks Support the show

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  Episode #324

  Where Our Heart Leads Us - Chiara Brugiati - Investor Relations and Audience Development Professional #324

  Jul 27, 202656 minS7

  Send Us A Message or Ask Us A Question? Finding Legacy Through Music, Healing, and Finance: Chiara (Ash X) on the Yes People Podcast Host Savia Rocks opens Season 7 of the Us People Podcast with reflections on legacy, shedding trauma, and using hardship for growth, then interviews Chiara (artist name Ash X), an Italian-Peruvian multilingual professional with a songwriting degree and a career in investor relations/audience development. Chiara shares growing up in Perugia, her Peruvian grandmother’s influence on her music and confidence, studying jazz and songwriting in the UK, and the benefits and challenges of a songwriting degree, including vulnerability, critique, and toxic competition. She discusses spirituality, the power of words, meditation, and finding peace, plus a difficult relationship and accident that shifted her from pursuing music as a career to finance, inspiring interest in venture capital and equity after meeting Paolo Ardoino. She names key collaborators, favorite life-soundtrack songs, defines her legacy as leaving “light,” and shares where to find her online. 00:00 Legacy and Healing 01:10 Season Seven Welcome 03:07 Chiara Origins and Music 06:26 Songwriting Degree Reality 12:17 Toxic Competition Mindset 14:32 Respecting Music Again 15:31 Mirror and Purpose 19:20 Universe Trust and Turning Point 23:13 From Music to Finance 28:05 Mentors and Opportunities 32:50 Power of Language 33:25 Trauma Into Songs 34:41 Words As Energy 36:09 Mindset And Manifesting 37:37 Peace And Gratitude 39:20 Life Soundtrack Picks 42:24 Defining Legacy 46:11 Healing And Being Original 50:08 Resilience Through Music 51:04 Where To Find Chiara 53:05 Final Thanks And Outro 54:04 Closing Song Lyrics Thank you so much Chiara for showing us that if we listen to our heart enough, they can lead us to the please, where we can find out purpose. - Savia Rocks Support the show

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  Us People Podcast

  What Happens Is Real - David Lassiter - Actor - Comedian & Writer #323

  Jul 13, 202650 min

  Send Us A Message or Ask Us A Question? David Lassiter on Purpose, Prayer, and Turning Trauma into Fulfilment. Host Savia Rocks welcomes season seven of the Us People Podcast and interviews actor, comedian, and writer David Lassiter. David shares growing up in South Jamaica, Queens, being bused to integrated schools, and how those experiences shaped his ability to work across cultures in entertainment. He reflects on a time he didn’t like who he saw in the mirror due to survival choices, then describes shifting toward comedy and acting for purpose, fulfillment, and making people laugh, with prayer as his foundation. He explains the realities of the industry, years of hard work, rejection, auditions, meetings, and inconsistent income, and advises persistence, gratitude, positive energy, and watching one’s circle. David says judgment wouldn’t change him, chooses Barack Obama, Malcolm X, and Michael Jackson for a desert-island scenario, shouts out his manager and collaborators, and shares where to find him online. 00:00 Welcome and mission 01:10 Season intro and guest tease 01:55 Meet David Lasseter 03:04 Growing up in Queens 07:27 Mirror and transformation 10:11 Finding purpose in comedy 14:02 Entertainment grind realities 19:42 Best advice and loyalty 24:35 Energy and protecting peace 26:32 Day in the Life 28:35 No Judgment Mindset 31:58 Desert Island Picks 36:53 Finding Inner Peace 37:33 Advice to Keep Going 42:25 Shoutouts and Contacts 44:34 Podcast Wrap and Outro 46:46 Deeper Message Track Instagram /davidlassiteractor1. Imdbme /Davidlassiteractor1. The Beauty of life is the journey that we take and what we learn along the way - Savia Rocks Support the show

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