Conscious Conversations
Conscious Conversations invites you in to discover your truth and explore the many paths of healing, growth, and purpose. Each week, I sit down with leaders across spirituality, wellness, and conscious business not to offer one path, but to explore the wisdom in many. From spiritual awakenings to chronic health journeys, from ancestral to functional medicine, these conversations expand awareness, spark curiosity, and support your evolution. There are many paths up the mountain, lets discover yours.
This podcast is an extension of Conscious Concierge, my personalized wellness consultancy designed to help individuals heal, optimize, and transform through a curated network of trusted practitioners, alternative modalities, and transformational experiences.
Whether it’s plant medicine, breathwork, executive coaching, or root-cause functional medicine, Conscious Concierge offers tailored guidance rooted in both personal insight and professional vetting. After a decade in TV advertising and my own healing journey, I created this platform to make wellness more credible, accessible, and truly life-changing.
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Conscious Conversations
Ep 27. The Man Behind Grill Guy - From Bartender to Teacher to Cancer Survivor to Content Creator
Today on Conscious Conversations: The Man Behind Grill Guy, Kevin Spies!
We’re sitting down with my hilarious friend Kevin better known online as @grillguy, the viral content creator with over 400k followers and a true talent for turning everyday life into comedy.
But there’s way more to his story than just laughs and dad jokes.
From bartending in NYC and teaching high school, to surviving an unexpected cancer diagnosis, and accidentally becoming a full-time content creator - Kevin’s story is one for the books.
Whether you’re a fan of his skits, curious about what it really takes to grow online, or interested in the behind the scenes of content creation - this episode is for you.
In this episode, we explore:
--The wild NYC years and Kevins time bartending at the infamous BlueHaven and teaching
--The cancer diagnosis that changed everything and what it taught him
--How “Grill Guy” was born
--The real behind-the-scenes of content creation the real pros and cons
--Kevins advice for anyone considering the creator path
⏱️ Episode Chapters:
00:00 – Intro: Conscious Conversations + Grill Guy
1:45 – How Kevin and Lana Met (NYC Blue Haven Days)
5:30 – Teaching by Day, Bartending by Night
13:00 – The Cancer Diagnosis: How It Unfolded
22:00 – The Mental Shift: What Illness Came to Teach Him
27:10 – Facing Mortality & Appreciating Life
32:45 – The Birth of Grill Guy
37:15 – Behind the Scenes of Being a Content Creator
44:10 – Final Reflections
46:00 – Outro: Where to Find Kevin + What Conscious Concierge Is
🎥 Filmed on-site at Golf Cave in Holmdel, NJ — huge thanks to our sponsor for hosting us!
🎥Production by All Shore Entertainment
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