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Aug 27
MeTalking 20240607: The Joy of P Funk Travel Days
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Jeffery Scott Mitchell shares his experiences and emotions surrounding traveling for P Funk concerts. He discusses how these travels motivate him and provide an opportunity to explore various cultures, while also expressing his deep admiration for the music. The anticipation of both travel and live performances plays a significant role in his life, highlighting the …
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Aug 27
MeTalking_20240827: Eating Habits and Daily Routines
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In this talk, jeffery shares his experiences with managing his eating habits and reflections on his daily life. He recounts a night where he controlled his portions, indulged in a salad, and enjoyed a tasty chicken thigh. Despite some indulgence with brownies, he celebrated a weight drop to 26.0, his lowest this month. He also …
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Aug 26
MeTalking 20240611: The Philosophical Integrity of Parliament’s Music
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Jeffery Scott Mitchell reflects on the philosophical underpinnings of five significant Parliament albums, from Mothership Connection to Trombipulation. He emphasizes the unique blend of funk, electronic sounds, and the overarching philosophy that transcends simplistic themes of love and race. Instead of focusing on victimhood, the music celebrates individuality and the joy of life. Jeffery argues …
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Aug 26
MeTalking 20240612: The P Funk Philosophy and Its Non-Religious Aspects
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In this talk, Jeffery explores the P Funk philosophy and its unique absence of religious themes, reflecting on how this lack of dogma influenced his perception of the music. He contrasts Parliament with other bands of the era, noting that the absence of God and traditional love themes made P Funk’s philosophy more appealing to …
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Aug 26
MeTalking 20240624: Music, Memories, and Moments
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In this lively talk, jeffery shares reflections on his busy life filled with travel, music, and family experiences. He emphasizes that even joyful activities can be exhausting, especially while balancing work and personal life. jeffery shares fond memories from concerts, particularly highlighting performances by Parliament Funkadelic and their extraordinary musicianship. He also recounts heartwarming moments …
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Aug 26
MeTalking 20240702: Pedestrian Culture Shock: A Walk in the City
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In this talk, jeffery shares his experiences as a pedestrian in a city that seems indifferent to walkers. He expresses frustration over the lack of respect for pedestrians, emphasizing the cultural differences he perceives compared to larger cities like Los Angeles. Key Points: Pedestrian safety is often ignored, lead702ing to near-misses with vehicles. Cultural attitudes …
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Aug 26
MeTalking 20240709A: Connecting with a Toddler
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In a heartfelt reflection, jeffery shares his experiences with his granddaughter, emphasizing the joy and fascination he finds in spending time with her. He discusses the energy she brings into his life and how their interactions are engaging and fulfilling. Through the lens of a program he watched, jeffery contemplates the impact of social media …
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Aug 26
MeTalking 20240709B: Embracing JefferyTime: Reflection and Self-Care
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In this talk, Jeffery shares his experiences planning summer travels filled with family celebrations and personal milestones. He highlights the importance of balance between being busy and taking time for himself, referred to as “Jeffrey time.” Jeffery reflects on his past struggles with substance use and emphasizes the need for solitude to recharge. He discusses …
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