More In Common

Evolve In today's episode we take a moment to talk about what we learned from our conversation with Felicia.  What's been on our mind and what about the conversation has spurred growth and evolution for each of us. Expose. Evaluate. Evolve.

Well, here is the first guest episode of 2018!  Additionally, this is our first conversation under the new name, MORE IN COMMON! We are excited to bring this discussion to you.  In this episode, we have Felecia Killings.  Felecia is a devoted mother, educator, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder and CEO of FKMinistries, which seeks to help people walk in their calling. She is the Executive Direct...

Name Change & Guns Follow Up Happy New Year and welcome back to More In Common.  That's right, the  name change is official.  In this episode we talk about the change and what it means to us. We also include our "What'd we learn" segment regarding our last conversation about guns.  We talk about what we've been chewing on since that conversation and how (or if) we've evolved. Join us in this, our...

Let's Talk About Guns Welcome back as we took a small respite to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday with our families and to build out a release docket for the next 6 months that we should all enjoy! Today, join us as we explore the topic of gun ownership, rights and use.  This is actually a topic we have never discussed before and given the nature of sensitivity we wanted to see where the conversatio...

This social experiment we've embarked upon as already taught us a lot.  We thank you for joining us and we look forward to bringing more and more as we continue to grow. - In today's episode we step back from interviewing guests and talk about where w...

Join us as we discuss our last episode with Lloyd.  If you've not listened to the episode with Lloyd yet, you're doing it wrong - do that first. - In these "What'd we learn" episodes we aim to both Evaluate out last conversation and discuss where we'v...

Oh, So I'm Black Now? I Wasn't Black During The War Today we learn about Lloyd.  Lloyd is gracious to share his story that led him to today where he lives in Los Angeles and is an Activist, a Human Relations Trainer doing work with Law Enforcement, businesses, non-profits, and educators.  He is a Mediator, Youth worker, boxing/self-defense coach, and singer. After living his developmental years in...

Sit in as we explore our thoughts regarding the discussion with Speaks.  As is with each episode, we always seek to evaluate our thoughts after a conversation in an effort to evolve our thinking and our mindset. -

Disclaimer: This episode has explicit language. Speaks has a lot to say so this is certainly a great listen, just be aware of the language. - gri·ot [ɡrēˈō, ˈɡrēō] - NOUN a member of a class of traveling poets, musicians,

In this follow up to our 2nd episode and first interview we share what we took away from the conversation with Josh.  We also touch, briefly, upon the events that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia just a week ago on August 12th. -

This episode introduces our first guest, Josh.  Josh is a white friend of ours who has an interesting background that is routed in Alabama with a family history going back 7 generations.  We talk about what that means to his frame of reference relative...

In Shoot Ninja, we introduce our framework and perspectives that have contributed to shaping our current mindset regarding race and race relations. We share stories and experiences from Rodney being the one person patted down at a hockey game in Chicago to Keith growing up in a predominantly white state. We look to provide context for others to understand what our intent is with  More In Common, w...