I’m joined by Mr. Kind (Karve TV)—the creator who spotlights 0-view streamers and builds communities around kindness. We talk origin stories, rebranding, handling criticism, and KindnessCoin ($KIND)—his new way to route creator rewards into real-world donations for people in need.
Considering Episode 0, my first episode ever, where I answered a bunch of your questions, did so well, I figured I would do it again!I wrote a post on Facebook asking all my followers what they would ask me if they were in the other chair, and this is the list we came up with together. I hope you enjoy the episode. Let me know if you would like to see more shows like this one.
Pat Cashell’s journey proves how quickly life can change. Born into wealth and influence as the son of Reno’s mayor, he never imagined addiction would leave him homeless and broken.
But through recovery, Pat found a new path. By sharing his struggles, he inspired others and was entrusted with an opportunity that would forever change him: the chance to lead Reno’s homeless shelter. While he no longer holds that position, the lessons he learned continue to shape the way he helps others today.
This episode dives deep into Pat’s story of privilege, downfall, recovery, and redemption.
When I met Lashunda, she was living in a van with her grandson, three daughters, and her cat—juggling the weight of survival while managing a Burger King. We raised enough to change her life, but a sudden need for surgery put everything at risk again. What happened next proved just how far compassion can go. This is her journey of struggle, resilience, and the community that refused to let her fall.
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Travis Doodles on Faith, Sacrifice, and the Mission That Won’t Let Him Quit
What makes someone give up everything to serve others? Travis Doodles did just that—leaving his job and pouring his life savings into a ministry built to help the forgotten. In this intimate conversation, he shares how his faith carried him through a near-death moment, the unforgettable joy of making videos that matter, and why he’s now building a church for the homeless. This episode is a reminder that impact starts with one bold step.
Tay was done with the streets.
He had nearly lost his life out there more than once. Victor and I were in Las Vegas, searching for someone ready to change their life with a full-ride scholarship to Palm Beach Recovery Centers in Florida. While we were talking to someone else, Tay stood quietly in the background—listening, hoping, waiting for his moment. When he finally spoke up, it was clear—he was ready.
He took a leap of faith.
He got on that plane.
He changed his life.
In this episode, Tay opens up about surviving homelessness, battling addiction, and what it felt like to finally be given a real shot at recovery. From nearly dying on the streets to graduating treatment and building a better future—this is the raw and redemptive story of how one opportunity saved his life.
Donna was surrounded by death before she even had a chance at life. Foster care didn’t save her—it broke her even more. What she endured there, most wouldn’t survive. Addiction followed, then homelessness in the dark, forgotten tunnels of Las Vegas.
But she didn’t stay down. She fought her way out—and now she fights for others. Today, Donna leads hundreds out of the same hell she once called home.
This isn’t just a comeback story. It’s survival, redemption, and raw truth.
Homeless, addicted, and grieving a miscarriage in the back of a police car. But she didn’t stay there. Today, she’s clean, stable, and helping others find their way out of the same hell she once called home. Her story will break you and inspire you all in the same breath.
Jason used to live a life that led straight to a dead end. Once a tough and feared dealer, everything changed after a run-in with the law. Now, five years clean, he's dedicated his life to helping others rise from the same darkness he escaped. Jason now mentors hundreds struggling with addiction, homelessness, and broken pasts, offering support, wisdom, and a living example of what’s possible. His story proves that no matter how far someone falls, there's always a way back, and it might start with someone who’s already been there.
Rob was nearly beaten to death living in the dark, dangerous tunnels beneath the Las Vegas Strip. But he survived. Today, he returns to that same underground world, offering others a way out through the Shine a Light Foundation. This is what redemption looks like.
Most turn a blind eye to the homeless, addicted, and hopeless. Victor doesn’t. He shares the raw, unfiltered reality of offering a rare chance at redemption: private rehab scholarships and a relentless online community standing behind them.
This episode was filmed the morning after we met a homeless man named Tay. We were waiting for a call to take him off the streets and into treatment.
Ceci was one of the very first people I ever helped as Just Knate, and she’s been part of this journey ever since. A familiar face in my videos and one of my biggest supporters, Ceci, returns to share what life is really like living on the streets today.How does she find food? Where does she sleep? What does it take to survive as a woman in one of the harshest environments imaginable? From daily struggles to real dangers most of us can’t imagine, Ceci opens up about the raw, unfiltered truth of life outside and why, even through it all, she’s still standing.
Born into chaos, she was thrust into a world of instability, cycling through homelessness and foster homes that were anything but safe. Her parents, consumed by addiction, vanished when she needed them most, leaving Raven to grow up fast and raise her younger siblings in neighborhoods haunted by drugs and danger. She endured abuse, exploitation, and unthinkable living conditions—treated like property in homes that should have offered refuge.
But Raven didn’t break.
Even as an adult, living in a trap house while putting herself through college, she refused to let her circumstances define her. She clawed her way toward a future no one thought possible, earning her degree and turning her pain into purpose. Today, Raven dedicates her life to helping those who face the same darkness she once knew all too well.
Steven has lived through homelessness in more places than most people will ever visit—including the shores of Hawaii. In this episode, he pulls back the curtain on what life is really like when you have nowhere to go, sharing the pain, the isolation, and the small, human moments that kept him going. His journey didn’t end there—now he’s giving back, working with multiple nonprofits and building plans to launch one of his own. From heartbreak to hope, Steven’s story is a raw reminder that even the most overlooked lives are filled with courage and purpose.
Jared was homeless with his pregnant girlfriend when I met them panhandling on a street corner. Their story hit hard — so I shared it, started a fundraiser, and tried to change their lives. We got them a car, covered hotels, and helped them move closer to her other kids. But then the money ran out. She asked me to take the videos down.
In this episode, Jared opens up about what really happened after the help, the heartbreak, and where he is now. It’s raw, honest, and nothing like you expect.
One day, Diane was living an everyday life. The next day, she was out on the streets of Reno with nothing but clothes on her back. For three brutal months, she had to figure out how to survive alone in a world that felt like it had forgotten about her.
In this episode, Diane gets real about what it’s like being an older woman trying to stay safe, warm, and alive when you’ve got nowhere to go. Her story is raw, heartbreaking, and a serious wake-up call about how fast life can flip upside down.
I met Robbie at one of the lowest points in his life. He was living in a homeless shelter and struggling with addiction. Fast forward a few months, and his life looks completely different. He’s in his own place now, working a steady job cleaning up parks, and doing outreach to help others. He’s even thinking about starting a YouTube channel to keep spreading good energy.
In this episode, we talk about everything. His 20 years on the streets, what pushed him to turn things around, and how a simple short video we made together ended up being a major catalyst for change. Robbie gets real about his past and his hopes for the future, and trust me, it’s one you won’t forget.
Grant Denton spent years homeless on the streets of Las Vegas, battling the harsh realities of life with nowhere to go. After multiple run-ins with the law, he made the difficult decision to turn his life around and never looked back. Today, Grant is a respected advocate for the unhoused, running a nonprofit that oversees 50 individual pods at a Reno shelter and working tirelessly to bring dignity, structure, and hope to those in need. In this episode, we dive into his raw and powerful story, his boots-on-the-ground experience, and why his voice could reshape policy if given a seat at the political table. Grant’s not just talking about change; he’s living it. And if he ever runs for office, he’s already got my vote.
Brent’s past is raw, real, and intense. He lived through the chaos of addiction and homelessness on the streets of Reno, where every day was a fight to survive. He stared down death more times than he can count, and when it all came crashing down with a prison sentence, it could’ve been the end. But instead, it was the beginning. Brent clawed his way out, found purpose in the pain, and now dedicates his life to helping others escape the same darkness. His story pulls no punches, and it might just change the way you see the world.
Brad Podray’s bold and multifaceted content, ranging from hilarious sketches to raw, thought-provoking discussions, has made him a force on Social Media. But for years, he’s been calling out so-called ‘kindness creators’ for what he sees as performative compassion and exploitation of the vulnerable for likes. In this episode, Brad sits down with me (a ‘kindness creator’ myself) for a candid and unexpected conversation. Will it be a clash of ideals or a surprising meeting of minds? You might be shocked by how it all unfolds...
