The Day of the Woman

Issues, I've got a few International Women's Day was Tuesday March 8.  As I have started this business, I have been thinking about my part and how to contribute.  The nature of my business is one where I want to empower others to change the world through telling transformational stories of others.  I chose this… Continue reading The Day of the Woman

Always Defend the Tribe

“A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.”  - Seth Godin… Continue reading Always Defend the Tribe

Dear White People: A Love Letter

A Heart to Heart I love white people.  Like, a lot.  Like, if there were no white people, I'd have 80% less friends. I have found in my life that white people and people of all other nationalities have been excepting of me and who I am and sometimes more than other black people too… Continue reading Dear White People: A Love Letter

I got 99 problems and a Mine is 1

Living Underground Last month I went to see the movie "The 33" based on the book by Hector Tobar called Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free.  One billion people watched in October of 2010 as these men were rescued from a… Continue reading I got 99 problems and a Mine is 1

Building Cathedrals

"I write shows stacked with Black and Puerto-Rican dudes.  I ride slow to avoid police procedurals.  We write slow 'cause I build them like cathedrals". - Lin-Manuel Miranda (BET Hip-Hop Awards: Hamilton Cypher) I Write Shows Stacked with Black and Puerto-Rican Dudes The title "The Great White Way" which, if you don't already know this,… Continue reading Building Cathedrals

Watch “Day 1 of Story Nashville” on YouTube

Hey Everyone, I shot these yesterday and I'm still learning YouTube. I'll post my thoughts from Friday on Saturday. Story Nashville was a great learning experience for me. Still learning how to be less introverted though. I'll work on that even more at home to build my Tribe. One thing that keeps being highlighted to… Continue reading Watch “Day 1 of Story Nashville” on YouTube

A Novice’s Guide to Story Nashville 2015 – The Vlog

I'll be vlogging (video blogging) daily activities from my first Story Nashville experience.  Story Nashville is a conference for creatives that was created by Ben Arment, the author of  "Dream Year".  Ben's book is all about people moving into careers they love and how to do that practically in one year.  It's a book I've come… Continue reading A Novice’s Guide to Story Nashville 2015 – The Vlog