DOPEMIND - The Podcast

Kevin Brownbill & Steve Gray

Topics range from Business Ideas, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, 3D Printing, Robots, Art, Design, Technology, Music, Running, Philosophy, Friendship, Mental Health, Durban and South Africa.
Together we have spent hundreds of hours working on fun projects and now you can join us on our never ending journey to the centre of the creative universe.

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Episode 16 : Can't Switch it Off

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

03/20/24 • 47 min

Kevin is back and Steve suggests the guys tattoo each other to solidify their commitment to the project!
Time stamps :

(0:00) The rush of scoring a good deal

(08:30) Conflict Resolution

(11:00) Roles & Responsibilities

(16:11) Rolling back the curtain

(22:34) Creative Marketing ideas

(29:03) The Business Model

(34:03) The Evolution of Dopemind

(40:33) Consistency is Key

(43::40) Crafting an identity and a backstory

(46:42) Kevin the cry baby

Intro music credit...
https://open.spotify.com/track/23IahlGF2rWghCCuJIjQNm?si=9HWG_PQvQlGztRE57jprQw
Thank you to our mates :
Ian at TOMS (Durban) for the help with all the gear
@tomsdbn
https://instagram.com/tomsdbn?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Paul & Shaun at That Brewing Company for all the beer
@that_brewing_company
https://instagram.com/that_brewing_company?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
The podcast now has its own Instagram page where we will post stuff we talk about from each episode...
https://instagram.com/dopemind_podcast?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
You can also follow the guys on insta...
Kevin @cocoloco_za
https://instagram.com/cocoloco_za?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Steve @5tevegray
https://instagram.com/5tevegray?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Episode 15 : Running on Sunshine

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

03/06/24 • 62 min

From building a company in public to running on mushrooms in public... the guys unintentionally release the ghost in the machine.

Time stamps :

(0:00) Two Thumbnails

(11:34) Dopamine Deficiency (www.dnalysis.co.za)

(21:20) Crazy Deadline Store
(30:05) No Deadline Dawdle

(31:25) Wabi-Sabi

(35:22) Deus ex Machina

(39:44) Gor-Geo Ceramica (www.gor-geo.com)

(47:41) DopeMind Creative

(50:34) No more Eschews Shush

Episode 14 : Best Idea Wins

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

02/15/24 • 49 min

Kevin and Steve share their struggles and ideas as they attempt to build Dopemind Creative in public.
Time stamps :

(0:00) Best Idea Wins

(4:16) Planning & Prepping

(11:52) Moving the needle

(17:34) vulnerability of building in public

(37:24) Doing it over until its right

(44:02) Is it better? Is it cheaper? Is it faster?

(48:12) Let's see where this ends up

Episode 13 : Embrace The Chaos

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

02/08/24 • 59 min

Kevin & Steve are back from a 3 month hiatus after being trapped in a vortex of neon lights and saw dust.
Join the guys for season 2 as they dive deep into the project almost killed them (and the podcast) and lived to tell the tale!
Time stamps :

(0:00) Season 2 begins

(6:14) Project X

(9:25) The Boiler Room

(22:04) Money vs Time + Health

(31:26) Interactive Activation

(34:01) Licence to Thrill

(42:01) Best Idea Wins

(45:33) Embrace The Chaos

(47:34) The Hangover

(50:43) Eat Like a Lion

Episode 12 : The Universe & 42

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

11/07/23 • 74 min

Kevin & Steve attempt to dissect the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything.
Time stamps :

(0:00) If you build it, they will come

(0:56) Weekly catchup

(4:23) Podcast on Youtube

(6:10) Fish Bowls & Tshirts

(8:09) Steve’s brother in law

(10:54) Kev’s friends

(12:36) Does the Universe Provide?

(13:45) Swimming in the Abyss

(20:35) Different Laws

(26:02) How do I get where I wana go?

(34:29) The Universe

(42:00) Prophetic Gift

(53:35) Give me an example where the universe has provided?

(57:20) How do you decide what to do?

(58:10) Does the Universe frown upon gambling?

(01:08:32) Superstitious

Episode 11 : Fight or Fly by the seat of your pants

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

10/31/23 • 76 min

If you going to fly by the seat of your pants... make sure you steal a fire extinguisher!

Time stamps :

(0:00) Flying by the seat of your pants

(01:43) Reflecting on the past week

(11:46) Social Media Marketing

(22:23) Stifled posts

(23:42) Dopemind on Youtube

(29:03) Dawn Patrol Videos

(32:40) Feedback

(33:39) Fight or Flight (Kev)

(39:41) Fight of Flight (Steve)

(44:14) How do you feel about a sponsor?

(47:37) The Power of Vulnerability

(48:26) The 6 P’s

(50:11) Steve’s first project

(56:14) Kev’s first event

(01:06:57) Softporn

Episode Ten : The Drugs Don't Work

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

10/24/23 • 82 min

Kev & Steve go deep unveiling layers of vulnerability about depression, anxiety and Psilocybin.

Time stamps :

(0:00) The Antipodcasters

(1:32) What is our podcast about?

(3:08) Does everything need to be a lesson?

(5:03) Steve’s brutal week

(6:22) GPT helps Steve with programming

(10:12) Leaonardo.ai
www.leonardo.ai

(13:55) Phone call with Jess

(15:31) Marathons, Beach Runs & Wine Farms
www.degrendel.co.za
(20:30) Steve’s Virgin Story

(42:05) Kev’s Journey

(53:14) Running with Psilocybin

(01:03:34) Embrace the Darkside

(01:05:46) DNalysis
www. dnalysis.co.za
(01:11:44) Serdep

(01:13:15) Social Anxiety

(01:14:54) Everyone has this genius in them

(01:15:48) Reckless Middle Aged Youth
https://www.facebook.com/mambaskate/

Episode Nine : Yes is a No No

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

10/17/23 • 49 min

Kevin & Steve wax lyrical about saying YES to new experiences and learning and saying NO to distractions!
Time stamps :

(0:00) Hi/Lows of the week

(3:28) Rwanda

(5:47) Your time is not FREE

(7:14) Gorillas and Giraffes

(10:10) Club scene in Rwanda

(10:49) Art of saying No!

(25:37) Saying No with Price

(28:27) 70% Busy Pricing Strategy

(29:45) Decreasing rates

(34:38) Cinema Robot

(38:38) DOPEMIND Meet-Up

(45:00) PYCON

Episode Eight : Art = Pain

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

10/10/23 • 73 min

The long hours are starting to pay off as Kevin has a creative breakthrough!

Steve goes deep into ‘Lean Start-up’ and his elusive 3D ceramic printing project. Then to end of a great episode, the guys hatch a plan to combine their skills and create Durban’s first Cinematic Robot Studio.

Time stamps :

(0:00) Sexy voice intro

(3:02) Journey of the pod

(4:08) Kevin has a breakthrough

(5:05) Dawn Patrol

https://on.soundcloud.com/6Byaz

(12:26) Art = Pain

(15:30) 3D Printed Ceramics

https://instagram.com/gor.geo_ceramica?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

(19:42) Importance of a ‘Back Story’

(25:54) 3D printed Coffee Cups

(32:20) Lean Start up by Eric Ries

https://theleanstartup.com/book

(49:18) Startup example unpacked

(59:52) Over/Under estimating your value

(01:09:00) Cinema Robot

Episode Seven : Pavement Special

DOPEMIND - The Podcast

10/03/23 • 65 min

An unedited discussion with Kevin and Steve talking about editing discussions.

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FAQ

How many episodes does DOPEMIND - The Podcast have?

DOPEMIND - The Podcast currently has 17 episodes available.

What topics does DOPEMIND - The Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Ideas, 3D Printing, Society & Culture, Art, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Mental Health, Friendship, Podcasts, Technology, Philosophy and Business.

What is the most popular episode on DOPEMIND - The Podcast?

The episode title 'Episode 16 : Can't Switch it Off' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on DOPEMIND - The Podcast?

The average episode length on DOPEMIND - The Podcast is 62 minutes.

How often are episodes of DOPEMIND - The Podcast released?

Episodes of DOPEMIND - The Podcast are typically released every 7 days, 9 hours.

When was the first episode of DOPEMIND - The Podcast?

The first episode of DOPEMIND - The Podcast was released on Aug 8, 2023.

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DOPEMIND - The Podcast

Kevin Brownbill & Steve Gray

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