The Power of Community and Living in the Moment with Trent Allen Jr.
In this episode, Brianna Jovahn sits down with Trent Allen Jr. to discuss the importance of having a strong community. They delve into how their families and close friends have supported and shaped them into the people they are today. Trent talks about his passion for working with senior citizens and introduces his organization, STYL (Seniors Teaching Youth Longevity), which focuses on music therapy for those with Alzheimer's and dementia. The episode wraps up with Trent emphasizing the importance of living in the moment and truly experiencing life beyond the digital screen.
Episode Highlights:
π± The Power of Community:
- Trent shares how his community, particularly his family, has been a foundational support system, teaching him the importance of using his voice and standing up for himself. His parents and sisters have been instrumental in his personal and professional growth.
π Passion for Senior Citizens:
- Trent discusses his deep connection with the senior citizen community, inspired by his grandparents. He reveals his work with his organization, STYL (Seniors Teaching Youth Longevity), which uses music therapy to help those with Alzheimer's and dementia, and his plans to expand and promote it.
π Living in the Moment:
- Trent emphasizes the importance of taking time to live in the moment, rather than being constantly distracted by technology and the fast pace of life. He advocates for appreciating the simple things like watching sunsets and being present at events without the constant use of phones.
"The senior citizen community is a treasure. They are precious gems, and we need to take care of them." - Trent Allen Jr.
ο»ΏCredits and Follow-up Links:
Guest:
- Trent Allen Jr. - Instagram
Producers:
- Lynz Floren - LinkedIn - Instagram - TikTok - Spotify
- Brianna Jovahn - Website - LinkedIn - Instagram
- Aubrey Allen - Website - LinkedIn - Instagram
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