A great moment of human connection across language in Haiti
A truly great moment in Haiti just now. I went for a long walk this afternoon with the Mayor of Ranquitte Magistrat Edelin Philippe to discuss ideas for future water projects, putting new roofs on...
View ArticleJust back from Haiti and it was truly INCREDIBLE
It is always important to remember the constant beauty experienced in Haiti along with the struggles. This is Madame Papo. She lives in Bas Pinal, a small community a few kilometers from the center of...
View ArticleThe Rumble: Speaking in Chicago
Flying home today from The Rumble in Chicago. It was amazing to be back there after so many years. The entire set was filmed for a mini documentary on my spoken word being put together by LA film...
View ArticleCornish College of the Arts grants me a Distinguished Alumni Award
When I was told at the end of my junior year in college that I was likely to be expelled from Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle for a lack of academic and creative focus, I never would have...
View ArticleThe Poetry of Punk book out now in Europe
Smart friends doing cool things chapter #43: my friend Gerfried Ambrosch in Austria spent seven years working on his book The Poetry of Punk which was just released this past week. It explores the...
View ArticleHow to capture an audience’s attention…
When speaking to 400 elementary schoolers about picking one thing they think is cool, practicing it every day and becoming better at it, and then sharing it with the world, even if they are the only...
View ArticleSpoken word show tomorrow in support of Jonah Matranga in Oakland CA
Bay area friends: I am doing a spoken word set tomorrow (Saturday) about vulnerability and innocence and how we need both to survive and thrive. The show will be in Oakland CA in support of Jonah...
View ArticleNew online interview explores on “7 Splinters in Time” on Idioteq.com
My friend Karol Kaminski at Idioteq asked me some questions recently about the upcoming sci-fi thriller “7 Splinters in Time”. This is an interview with an unspoken inspiration from the filmmakers...
View ArticleSpoken word show announced for July 22nd in Southampton England
I am heading back to Europe this July for a series of spoken shows. And since I can’t just say Europe and have that include England any longer thanks to silly Brexit, I am posting this show separately...
View ArticleVoice over / narration complete for WILLPOWER film
Thanks and love to Willpower Running in Europe for having me do voiceover for their new film “The Essence” about Willpower Athlete and ultra marathoner Lisa Mehl. “The Essence” was filmed, edited, and...
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