Adventures in Adversity: an inspirational podcast
Ep. 61: From 7th grade dreamer to music industry producer — my reunion with Julian
05 Oct 2025
What happens when a teacher’s favorite student grows up to become a force in the music industry—and your podcast partner, twenty years later?This episode is a celebration of those full-circle moments that remind us why sticking to your passion matters, even when the road gets tough.Back in 2005, I taught math and science to Julian, a creative seventh grader with a passion for music. Now, as a producer working with the likes of The Chainsmokers and Netflix—and my own podcast editor—Julian joins me for a heartfelt conversation about:The unforgettable school year at Mission Charter in Arizona-Turning a love of music into a thriving production career-Honest stories from inside the music industry: the good, the bad, and the dark side-Lessons on perseverance, creativity, and finding light in adversity-The joy of reconnecting and working together after twenty yearsTune in to be inspired by a story of growth, mentorship, and the power of holding on to your dreams—even when life is unpredictable.Follow Julian’s journey on Instagram: @jacklondonmusic for music highlights and behind-the-scenes glimpses!#education #musicproducers #teachers #students
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