https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-unconventionals
In an exploration of a wide variety of unusual ventures and ‘off the cuff’ professions, the Hong Kong-based and Business developer, Javier Aguilar, meets with Entrepreneurs, Artists, expats and other inspiring people who have been making a name for themselves in Hong Kong, Asia, and around the globe.

In each episode, Javier and his guests discuss the intricacies of their lifestyles, challenges and mindset, taking us on a journey through the steps that lead them to where they are today.

A Podcast for anyone looking for inspiration and a life with purpose.]]>enEntrepreneurshipCopyright Francisco Javier Aguilar Díazhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/db0abe7853901ea85efbb2a34175077c.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/the-unconventionalsTue, 28 Mar 2023 04:31:20 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazFrancisco Javier Aguilar Díazfeeds@spreaker.comThe Unconventionals Podcast captures real conversations with people who have made their way in life through non-traditional paths, risktakers who staked their future on self-determination and skill. In an exploration of a wide variety of unusual...
In an exploration of a wide variety of unusual ventures and ‘off the cuff’ professions, the Hong Kong-based and Business developer, Javier Aguilar, meets with Entrepreneurs, Artists, expats and other inspiring people who have been making a name for themselves in Hong Kong, Asia, and around the globe.

In each episode, Javier and his guests discuss the intricacies of their lifestyles, challenges and mindset, taking us on a journey through the steps that lead them to where they are today.

A Podcast for anyone looking for inspiration and a life with purpose.]]>yesepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/15-here-to-make-a-positive-change-with-e986a70fd-06c1-4a90-a75d-dccfd47d7482Tue, 28 Mar 2023 04:08:54 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazWelcome to our podcast episode with James Yau, where we explore innovative solutions for the agriculture industry. Our guest today is a seasoned management consultant with over 24 years of experience working in over 26 countries. He has worked with...2444agriculture,blockchain,business,crypto,food,startup,technologyyes15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/14-women-of-hong-kong-with-founder-sarah74b5e20e-3f0b-432f-9cce-8b75a5a3939cMon, 06 Mar 2023 09:40:57 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazEpisode SummarySarah Vee is the Founder of Women of Hong Kong, a digital platform that connects women with the common belief that we are stronger together, providing opportunities for women to collaborate and learn from each other’s mistakes and...1940business,empowerment,entrepreneur,founder,hong kong,success,womenyes14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/13-making-people-smile-with-entrepreneur6097a6d6-eea2-4232-a22f-da312e3c54b3Wed, 15 Feb 2023 06:29:55 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazBenny Cullen is an entrepreneur based in Hong Kong.What characterizes Benny’s business projects is a clear goal: “Making people smile, making people happy.” He accomplishes this through sports and entertainment, TV & Radio, as a DJ and Podcast...2410business,entrepreneur,hong kong,podcast,rugby,walesyes13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/12-creating-your-dream-life-with-digital.
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#podcast #podcasting #theunconventionals #theuncomventionalspodcast #hongkong #stories #inspiration #goals #personalproject #mic #podcasts #podcasting #podcasted #spotify #coaching #self #radioshow #itunes]]>ebcf32b2-d4b4-4191-8443-691dac2eb5cfFri, 25 Nov 2022 06:54:39 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazJaime is a Digital Nomad currently based out of Cyprus (for now).With a clear goal to living off his passions while having geographical independence, Jaime shares his story to becoming a Digital Nomad, living in multiple countries while working for....
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#podcast #podcasting #theunconventionals #theuncomventionalspodcast #hongkong #stories #inspiration #goals #personalproject #mic #podcasts #podcasting #podcasted #spotify #coaching #self #radioshow #itunes]]>2139yes12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/11-building-community-with-entrepreneur-In you want to know more about the project, follow them on IG house.manifest or visit www.housemanifest.co/season3.
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#podcast #podcasting #theunconventionals #theuncomventionalspodcast #hongkong #stories #inspiration #goals #personalproject #mic
#podcasts #podcasting #podcasted #spotify #coaching #self #radioshow #itunes]]>200a42df-0270-40ab-9ea6-ab0494457274Thu, 20 Oct 2022 06:20:32 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazStephen is the founder of "House Manifest", a residential accelerator for nomadic entrepreneurs.Currently based in Thailand, Stephen shares his entrepreneurial journey and how he is able to live off his passion, building a community of digital...In you want to know more about the project, follow them on IG house.manifest or visit www.housemanifest.co/season3.
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#podcast #podcasting #theunconventionals #theuncomventionalspodcast #hongkong #stories #inspiration #goals #personalproject #mic
#podcasts #podcasting #podcasted #spotify #coaching #self #radioshow #itunes]]>1771asia,coaching,community,digital,digitalnomad,entrepreneur,europa,goals,housemanifest,lifestyle,manifest,nomad,thailandyes11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/10-better-in-bed-with-sex-coach-sarasens@theunconventionalspodcast@Javiag__About SaraSense:Instagram: @hellosarasenseWebsites: https://www.sarasense.com/links“Better in Bed” Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1i8lBACDz5wY1sAdEdMusJ?si=dda694b81c1f4820Thanks!]]>210eee4d-ead6-4e98-8470-ac47a3d6b952Thu, 15 Sep 2022 01:35:22 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazSarasense is certified a sex coach and creator of the Podcast, Better in bed.Sara comes off more like a friend and less like some kind of Sexual Guru who is beyond your comprehension. That’s the way sex talk should be. One of her goals is to “make the...@theunconventionalspodcast@Javiag__About SaraSense:Instagram: @hellosarasenseWebsites: https://www.sarasense.com/links“Better in Bed” Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1i8lBACDz5wY1sAdEdMusJ?si=dda694b81c1f4820Thanks!]]>2107aguilar,bed,betterinbed,coaching,entrepreneurship,javier,sexcoach,unconventionalyes10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/09-the-entrepreneurial-spirit-with-mahes@TheUnconventionalspodcast & @javiag__  Thanks]]>be5d0d19-793c-4c4a-85ed-6ee30feb06ccFri, 19 Aug 2022 11:06:27 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazOur guest today embodies the entrepreneurial spirit, a creator of companies, a trader, a brand developer, a leading figure in renewable energy, agriculture and education, a Chairman, a CEO, a Board of Directors, and a Commercial Liaison this man has...@TheUnconventionalspodcast & @javiag__  Thanks]]>2942business,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,finance,startups,unconventionalyes9fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/08-the-ultimate-journey-with-world-trave203 countries, which was originally estimated to end in 2018, is now estimated to be completed in 2023.Thor has now visited 195 and is on his way to his 196th right now.In this episode, Thors shares many of his adventures during these years, as well as many of the challenges and wonders of the world.Along side, he has become a Motivational Speaker and he travels as a Red Cross Goodwill Ambassador. Links
IG  @onceuponasagaWebsites:Thor’s blog: https://www.onceuponasaga.dk/about  Follow on IG: @TheUnconventionalspodcast & @javiag__  Thanks!]]>d4aa7fed-4b3a-45fc-bf30-ffd0e58a6ed5Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:28:53 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazThor is travelling to EVERY country in the world WITHOUT flying!Back in 2013, Thor decided to travel around the world and visit every single country without flying. A land and sea journey to a total of https://www.onceuponasaga.dk/journey, which was...203 countries, which was originally estimated to end in 2018, is now estimated to be completed in 2023.Thor has now visited 195 and is on his way to his 196th right now.In this episode, Thors shares many of his adventures during these years, as well as many of the challenges and wonders of the world.Along side, he has become a Motivational Speaker and he travels as a Red Cross Goodwill Ambassador. Links
IG  @onceuponasagaWebsites:Thor’s blog: https://www.onceuponasaga.dk/about  Follow on IG: @TheUnconventionalspodcast & @javiag__  Thanks!]]>2577denmark,inspirational,instagramer,thor,traveller,viking,worldclean8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/07-redefining-curiosity-with-tedx-speakeLou has been an inspiring influence for the Black community, especially in Asia. Her message about using communication to improve relations across cultures and races have helped many people get free of the stigma and stereotypes that have plagued them.
Recently, her message led her to become a TEDx Speaker and discuss these same topics.
In this episode, Lou shares her views on the Black community in Asia, as well as the her goals moving forward.]]>94706ffc-458d-4e66-9afb-0db313875d4cWed, 12 Jan 2022 09:08:04 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazLou is the Co-host of "HomeGrown", a podcast about the Black experience in Hong Kong and Asia. Lou has been an inspiring influence for the Black community, especially in Asia. Her message about using communication to improve relations across cultures...Lou has been an inspiring influence for the Black community, especially in Asia. Her message about using communication to improve relations across cultures and races have helped many people get free of the stigma and stereotypes that have plagued them.
Recently, her message led her to become a TEDx Speaker and discuss these same topics.
In this episode, Lou shares her views on the Black community in Asia, as well as the her goals moving forward.]]>2033yesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/06-cooking-your-passion-with-entrepreneu
Having spent almost a decade in the United States, Manu came home to Hong Kong with the same craving for burgers he had in LA. Unsatisfied with Hong Kong’s options, he decided to create his own burger with the flavours that the city desperately deserved.

In this episode, we talk about entrepreneurship, life choices, and the need to pursue your passion.]]>c31726d1-4cc3-43aa-87d8-647058b5cf07Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:50:54 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazManu Lee is an entrepreneur and founder of Burger Joys & Lucky Smash. Having spent almost a decade in the United States, Manu came home to Hong Kong with the same craving for burgers he had in LA. Unsatisfied with Hong Kong’s options, he decided to...
Having spent almost a decade in the United States, Manu came home to Hong Kong with the same craving for burgers he had in LA. Unsatisfied with Hong Kong’s options, he decided to create his own burger with the flavours that the city desperately deserved.

In this episode, we talk about entrepreneurship, life choices, and the need to pursue your passion.]]>2408boss,burger,business,entrepreneur,hong kong,lifestyle,restaurantyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/05-harness-the-power-of-your-breath-with
With her experience in psychology and her background in yoga and sports, Astrid explains how breath can be your superpower to access and elevate your mental and physical states and improve performance.

In this episode, we talk about the relationship between breathing, mental health, and her mission to empower and inspire people, helping them to unleash their full potential spiritually, mentally, and physically.]]>321d08a7-703c-40b6-b88f-0e910f309267Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:48:16 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazAstrid Merkt is a Holistic Performance Psychologist & Breathing Specialist based in Hong Kong. With her experience in psychology and her background in yoga and sports, Astrid explains how breath can be your superpower to access and elevate your...
With her experience in psychology and her background in yoga and sports, Astrid explains how breath can be your superpower to access and elevate your mental and physical states and improve performance.

In this episode, we talk about the relationship between breathing, mental health, and her mission to empower and inspire people, helping them to unleash their full potential spiritually, mentally, and physically.]]>2559body,breath,breathing,breathwork,harness,inspiration,motivation,productivity,psychologist,unconventionals,yogayesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/04-walk-the-talk-with-podcaster-and-mindAfter living in different countries, transitioning from teaching to the corporate world and now making a name for herself as a podcaster and entrepreneur, she definitely knows how to bring something good to a conversation.
In the episode, we talk about self-limiting beliefs and how to fight them, entrepreneurship, mental toughness, the power of taking action today and much more.]]>4a97df4c-c0b0-4f85-8211-245bc1131b19Wed, 23 Jun 2021 11:24:30 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazÖzlem Özkan is a Mindset coach, host of the “Bridging” podcast and author of the book “The Student”. After living in different countries, transitioning from teaching to the corporate world and now making a name for herself as a podcaster and...After living in different countries, transitioning from teaching to the corporate world and now making a name for herself as a podcaster and entrepreneur, she definitely knows how to bring something good to a conversation.
In the episode, we talk about self-limiting beliefs and how to fight them, entrepreneurship, mental toughness, the power of taking action today and much more.]]>1985amsterdam,bridging,coach,coaching,epidose 4,growth,hong kong,motivation,podcast,self development,theunconventionals,the unconventionals,turkey,unconventionalyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/03-practice-makes-perfect-with-dating-co
Located in Denmark, Christian has recently become one of the leading references in the field of lifestyle and dating coaching in his country.

In the episode, we talk about his upbringing, challenges with his transition into the entrepreneurial world and his passion for teaching the art of seduction.]]>5bfa3c6b-00e1-46b7-9775-30e0d9b0aa63Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:10:44 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazChristian Jørgensen is a lifestyle and dating coach, whose goal is to transform his clients into the best version of themselves, shaping their perception to achieve their life goals and attracting to the opposite sex. Located in Denmark, Christian...
Located in Denmark, Christian has recently become one of the leading references in the field of lifestyle and dating coaching in his country.

In the episode, we talk about his upbringing, challenges with his transition into the entrepreneurial world and his passion for teaching the art of seduction.]]>1711christian,coach,coaching,dating,denmark,lifestyle,unconventional,unconventionalsyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/02-lessons-of-a-buddhist-monk-with-profe
His love of researching about religions led him to become a Buddhist monk in Myanmar where he lived in a Temple, and spent much of his time meditating and traveling the country seeking out Buddhist wizards.

In this episode, we talk about his experiences and the things he learnt as a Buddhist monk, the influence of religion in wider society, and so much more.

He is also the author of the book “The Buddha's Wizards” available on Amazon.]]>50125ea4-3cb5-4e41-ae8c-627db92d4f80Mon, 24 May 2021 06:02:16 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazCornell and Harvard graduate Dr. Thomas Patton is a Professor of Religious Studies at the City University of Hong Kong. His love of researching about religions led him to become a Buddhist monk in Myanmar where he lived in a Temple, and spent much of...
His love of researching about religions led him to become a Buddhist monk in Myanmar where he lived in a Temple, and spent much of his time meditating and traveling the country seeking out Buddhist wizards.

In this episode, we talk about his experiences and the things he learnt as a Buddhist monk, the influence of religion in wider society, and so much more.

He is also the author of the book “The Buddha's Wizards” available on Amazon.]]>3298harvard,hong kong,learnings,monk,myanmar,podcast,professoryesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/01-follow-your-dream-with-football-freesPedro tells us about his beginnings in Brazil, competing around the world, all the way to moving to Hong Kong where he started by making a living performing in the streets of the city. His determination would result in an offer of a lifetime, a starring role in Cirque du Soleil where he’s part of a show called “Messi10 – Heart of the Ball”.
In the episode, we talk about goals, life lessons, discipline and much more!]]>101d01b7-a4c9-44f1-9791-bf65497d5af8Sun, 09 May 2021 12:27:59 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazThe World champion football freestyler and member of Cirque du Soleil Pedro de Oliveira shares his life story that led him to master the art of football freestyle, until becoming a reference in the sport. Pedro tells us about his beginnings in Brazil,...Pedro tells us about his beginnings in Brazil, competing around the world, all the way to moving to Hong Kong where he started by making a living performing in the streets of the city. His determination would result in an offer of a lifetime, a starring role in Cirque du Soleil where he’s part of a show called “Messi10 – Heart of the Ball”.
In the episode, we talk about goals, life lessons, discipline and much more!]]>2566brazil,cirqle du soleil,dreams,freestyle,hong kongcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/trailer-the-unconventionals5c30c647-9d22-408d-acc8-d1e1939168e1Sun, 28 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazThe Unconventionals is a podcast hosted by Javier Aguilar.67inspiration,journey,theunconventionals,trailer,unconventionalcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/14265058/episode-1-jonathan-2-068abbeff-e5a2-4e5a-adbf-9bcebd5ed577Sun, 21 Mar 2021 10:49:07 +0000Francisco Javier Aguilar DíazIn this episode, Jonathan share his experience as an entrepreneur in Hong Kong and his journey moving here from Wales.2239yesfull