Candle of Knowledge

About Candle of Knowledge

Candle of Knowledge (CoK) is a podcast about the legacy of Jarvis Smith’s deceased parents and the lessons they taught him in the wake of their deaths. In a collection of multiple volumes (seasons) with bonus content, Jarvis speaks about grief, anxiety, authenticity, self-identity, and more topics. In this intimate collection of candid life experiences, CoK serves as a guiding light, inspiring and empowering individuals of all ages, from teens navigating the complexities of adolescence to adults grappling with life's challenges, and creatives seeking their unique paths. Each episode is a medley of wisdom and resilience, offering solace and encouragement to those who face adversity while encouraging them to strive for triumph. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/candle-of-knowledge (http://supporter.acast.com/candle-of-knowledge). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Jarvis R. Smith

Category

education · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

22 Sept 2017

Latest episode

2 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

58 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Jul 2025

   Welcome to R E D U X (UPDATE)

   Jarvis R. Smith presents his vision for the future of Candle of Knowledge, one year after R E B I R T H, as he reimagines the show's direction.

2. 

   24 Jun 2024

   R E B I R T H (Recap)

   In the final episode of Volume 4 (Season 4) of Candle of Knowledge, Jarvis revisits the theme of this volume and shares his outlook on the future of the series. . . CREATED BY: Jarvis R. Smith WEBSITE: candleofknowledge.com (http://candleofknowledge.com/) PLAYLIST: REBIRTH (PLAYLIST) (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpHBUYNkxjKpK88JYFnk8nwA85UymWdmK&si=CcBIbg7dlBm8IQ7f) PRODUCED BY: LineSlayer Audio RECORDED AT: My Workstation Works OC DATE OF RECORDINGS: 06/22/24 RECORDING TOOLS: Reason 12 | RØDECaster Pro II POST PRODUCTION TOOLS: RX8 | Ozone 9 | VEA by iZotope INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC: "Melancholy Midnight (https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15243)" by Anthony Catacoli (Licensed via Soundstripe (https://app.soundstripe.com/)) ℗ © 2024 Jarvis R. Smith/LineSlayer Audio. All Rights Reserved (Audio). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/candle-of-knowledge (http://supporter.acast.com/candle-of-knowledge). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   17 Jun 2024

   M A G N U M O P U S

   In this episode, Jarvis shares his perspective on his most important body of work. CREATED BY: Jarvis R. Smith WEBSITE: candleofknowledge.com (http://candleofknowledge.com/) PLAYLIST: REBIRTH (PLAYLIST) (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpHBUYNkxjKpK88JYFnk8nwA85UymWdmK&si=CcBIbg7dlBm8IQ7f) PRODUCED BY: LineSlayer Audio RECORDED AT: My Workstation Works OC DATE OF RECORDINGS: 12/12/23 RECORDING TOOLS: Reason 12 | RØDECaster Pro II POST PRODUCTION TOOLS: RX8 | Ozone 9 | VEA by iZotope BGM MUSIC: "Sicily (https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/13860)" by Emorie (Licensed via Soundstripe (https://app.soundstripe.com/)) INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC: "Melancholy Midnight (https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15243)" by Anthony Catacoli (Licensed via Soundstripe (https://app.soundstripe.com/)) ℗ © 2024 Jarvis R. Smith/LineSlayer Audio. All Rights Reserved (Audio). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/candle-of-knowledge (http://supporter.acast.com/candle-of-knowledge). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

16,058

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

18 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

30

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

77

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