Podcast – Marlo Yonocruz

OTG Podcast #65: A Musical Journey of Artistry, Gratitude, and Life Lessons ft. Koaga

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #65: KOAGA (코아가) – Becoming a K-Pop Artist, Life-Changing Car Accidents, and Being Korean-American

Introduction

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, hosted by J.R. Yonocruz, we get an intimate look into the life of Koaga, a multi-talented K-pop artist who has navigated life across continents, embraced artistic pursuits, and grown closer to his faith through personal trials. Dive into the heartwarming conversation between J.R. and Koaga as they explore Koaga’s unique journey and heartfelt wisdom.

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OTG Podcast #64: Love, Influence, and Communication ft. Hazi Rios & Vanessa Barrios

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #64: Vanessa & Hazi – Being Recognized in Public, the Honeymoon Phase, and Making Money as an Influencer

Introduction

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, host J.R. Yonocruz reunites with influencer power couple Hazi and Vanessa. From career insights to relationship dynamics, this episode offers a unique look into the journey of two individuals navigating love and professional life across continents.

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OTG Podcast #63: From Game Development to Teaching ft. Travis Linden Reid

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #63: Travis Linden Reid – Teaching Game Development at UCI, “Achieving” Burnout, and Building an Indie Game Studio

Introduction

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, hosted by J.R. Yonocruz, guest Travis Linden Reid delves into the challenges and triumphs that have shaped his journey from a full-time programmer to an inspirational figure in academia. This conversation provides a deep dive into managing burnout, redefining career focuses, and the fulfilling journey of creating art. Below are key insights from the dialogue.

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OTG Podcast #62: Navigating Nightlife and Modern Dating – Expert Advice ft. Catherine

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #62: Catherine C – Working in Nightlife, Hosting Idols, Dating Profiles, and First Date Tips

Introduction

Welcome back to another insightful episode of One Thousand Gurus with host J.R. Yonocruz and special guest Cat, a nightlife expert and dating aficionado. In this episode, they explore the vibrant world of nightlife and delve into the competitive landscape of modern dating. With a casual yet deep conversation, Cat shares her unique experiences as an event organizer, promoter, and dating profile expert.

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OTG Podcast #61: 2025 Podcast Recap – Lessons from One Thousand Gurus

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #61: 2025 Recap – Reflections and Lessons Learned from 50 Episodes of OTG

Introduction

Hello, friends! This post is a quick overview of the 2025 recap episode of One Thousand Gurus. The podcast is my passion project, where I delve into the stories, insights, and inspirations from a diverse array of guests. Today, I’m sharing the origin story and my personal reflections on this exhilarating adventure.

OTG Podcast #60: Top 3 Books for Personal Finance Success

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #60: Mastering Personal Finance: Insights and Strategies from Three Major Books | Book Highlights

Introduction: A New Series on Personal Finance

Hello, fellow learners! I’m excited to introduce a new series on my podcast, One Thousand Gurus, where I delve into the world of personal finance. Books have always been a cornerstone of my knowledge, and I’m thrilled to share their wisdom with you in a format that’s easily digestible.

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OTG Podcast #59: Embracing Change and Finding Joy ft. Jacob Kanunu Potts

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #59: Jacob Kanunu Potts – Interview With a 20-Year-Old, Hawaiian Culture, and the Importance of Networking

Introduction

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, host J.R. Yonocruz engages in an enlightening dialogue with his younger brother, Jacob Kanunu Potts. Born in Fremont, California, and currently residing in Hawaii, Jacob shares insights into his life as a college senior, his upbringing, and his aspirations. Through humorous exchanges and deep reflections, the brothers explore themes of personal growth, cultural appreciation, and acknowledging the contributions of diverse experiences.

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OTG Podcast #58: Balancing Corporate Success and Entrepreneurship ft. Rohit Murthy

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #58: Rohit Murthy – Innovation in Corporate, Entrepreneurial Pivots, Comparison Culture, Health-Time Freedom, and More

Introduction

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, host J.R. Yonocruz had an enriching conversation with Rohit Murthy—a strategic leader with a unique career trajectory blending corporate success and entrepreneurial ventures. The podcast explores Murthy’s compelling journey, offering listeners insights into the intersection of innovation, career pivots, and personal growth.

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