Little Transformations Everywhere

Art, Law, and Empowerment. 🌟 I recently had an inspiring conversation with Avalon Ashley Bellows, an art dealer who has redefined the meaning of empowerment. Growing up in the bold and opulent world of Dallas, Avalon’s journey from law to art is a testament to the power of self-love, resilience, and the courage to follow your true passion. In our discussion, Avalon shared how she navigated elite...

📍 So today's conversation is quite inspiring as per usual - I like to screen for inspiring. Veronica Crystal Young is a two time TedX speaker and multitalented corporate leader, actor, singer performer - who has, at the heart of all, put so much emphasis on self love and healing through trauma as her starting point to make all these other things flourish. 
 I think youre going to love her energy,...

Safia herself has been blooming like the wallflower protagonist she’s created in the award winning Wallflower - making decisions to no longer be simply a “ghost writer”, copy writer, or voice behind the scenes- but at the center. And through Art and creativity Safia has found a way to speak to her own self, to her own past - and has developed a story with the insights and self love she has found i...

Martina’s transformational reflection: “I used to think people don’t change, now I know that people can.” ✔️ Martina is a clinical rheumatologist who just opened her own practice after over a decade of work. She is on a mission to help empower her patients through how much the brain is connected to the body! if you’re in Massachusetts: Check out her info & links here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/m...

Personal pain transformed into being authentic, Jason Lee shares with us some of the biggest changes he has gone through, and deciding to live up to his expectations rather than giving into the pressure of others. We speak about his lessons and insights, as well as him asking me to capture the energy of this change in a painting - Phoenix Rising.

This is a profoundly insightful (and even a little vulnerable) conversation with the gracious and beautiful Angel Rich. We learn a lot from the spiritual dimensions of Angel, and even hear how art was this powerful differentiator in some important business meetings! Great way to “frame” the love and knowledge of art!

Everything from a more relationship-focused process, to seeing the political threat that artists pose in Tanzania, Rudy shares with us her motivations to take a pause on America to live and flourish elsewhere - and the perspectives are things so many of us can relate to, regardless of our industry! While also being able to appreciate some elements too.

Love this wise and insightful discussion with renaissance man and Harvard grad Charles Burchell. From New Orleans to now Rome, Mr. Burchell traces the chronology of his creative life and journey, from the student years to now starting a beats sample company, being a father, and sharing his experiences as a Creative Diplomat using Hip Hop, representing New Orleans.

Over two decades of unexpectedly running #NoamChomsky's #MIT department, #Psychlogy #PHD #BevStohl shares with us her journey of learning from #Noam himself and the #moversandshakers that were drawn to him. This is truly one of my best interviews - it was such a pleasure asking authentic questions with Bev. #Bev's story draws us in, whether you appreciate #Noam's thinking or not. We hear about not...

We get to kick start this new season with none other than a longtime thought leader of DEI Howard Ross. We discuss the role of compassion in building equity and inclusion, and how the arts can be used to build understanding in our increasingly divided world.

Host of Jazz FM and Canadian personality Jaymz Bee joins us and shares a bit about his experience supporting musicians, working with actors, and his journey of wanting to be generous and supportive of great talent he sees in this world.

Join me for an extended conversation on leadership, creativity, and healing the relationship between Indigenous nations and the public with Regional Chief Roseanne Archibald.

I had the pleasure of hearing the insights from former President Obama’s speechwriter Sarada Peri. I was thrilled to get her perspectives on the writing process, leadership, the role of education, and the turning point of the American nation faces - in its politics and its system. Her work can be found at www.pericommunications.com . Her husband’s band Kingsley Flood can be found at www.kingsleyfl...

Join me as I sit down and discuss Making a Positive Impact with Conscious Millionaire JV Crum III

Want to talk diversity? Making a change? Politics? Leadership? Women making change? Spiritual journey? Join us for a conversation with Annamie Paul, national Green Party Candidate!

Avrum’s podcast can be found at hatradio.ca !

In this episode, Joe shares how he knows his father best - feeling joy in working, providing, and being outside. The ladder is like a special metaphor of his story - always rising to the top to be an outstanding father!

This is a gentle reflection on how valuable it is to appreciate the ones we have, because life has a funny way of bringing you a lot of challenges all at once.

Bringing goodness into this world is no small feat, but we can all play a part in that effort, small or big. Serena Bufalino started with her local school and has now expanded her love and compassion globally through Help Heal Humanity! You can find out more, and about my role as Chair of the Art for Humanity, at helphealhumanity.org!

Steve Paikin is the host of TVO’s #theagenda and the podcast #onpoli, and represents great political discourse in Canada. I had the pleasure of chatting with Steve to get his behind the scenes perspective on his career. I also had the pleasure of having Steve in attendance of a previous art exhibit I curated. I am grateful to hear his views on my work and the importance of the arts!

The world, in the midst of a pandemic, is standing with the protestors here in North America. We need all efforts on the front lines as much as policy negotiations to address why life has not been celebrated equally amongst all people. Police Brutality and Police Neglect have been a part of the foundation and fabric of our society. Just a small note to acknowledge the global struggle for freedom.

Ever wondered what advice an international VC would give to creative + artist entrepreneurs? This week I am excited to have the host of the FOMOsapiens podcast Patrick Mcginnis! His new book is out ! check out patrickmcginnis.com

Neegann’s name in Anishinaabemowin means “A Leader to Lean On”. We have a wonderfully honest and open conversation with Neegann who gives us an intimate look at her life now. We hear more about her company, ways she wants to grow for her new family, and how the spirit of her late son carries them forward.

Keith is a wonderful example of balanced leadership, with global strategic thinking, adaptability, combined with his own love of family, cycling, and the arts! I am excited for you to get to know Keith a little more, and see how art and creativity has been a meaningful part of bringing together his global team.

We start Season 2 with the creative, compassionate, and inspiring journey of Meagan Morrison, founder of Travel Write Draw.