Storytelling for Change
My Thoughts When Looking in the Mirror
Body dysmorphia is a mental disorder that leads to anxiety and shame. It stopped me from showing up and sharing my work.
Talking About Your Work Requires Another Language
A friend who is a painter told me recently that she can’t write about her work because painting is a language without language. We need to find a new language to talk about our abstract ideas.
Let’s Listen, Stories of Color
Here is a list of podcasts that illustrate forms of structural inequality and moving beyond the divide, from voices that have inspired me.
Ideas for Your Ears
Each day I discover more films, art, articles online that I want to dive into. Here are some suggestions of content that is changing the narrative.
What is Your Story About-About-About
When my clients are stuck with launching an idea or sharing a story, it has to do with not knowing all the layers of their about.
Radical Optimism and Envisioning Possibilities
Artist Mikala Haldig Dal talks about her art practice, Radical Optimism, and the role of art in opening our imaginations to a different set of possibilities.
Great Stories: Louisiana Channel
When I look for inspiration, I often visit the Louisiana Channel, the YouTube channel, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.
Our Collective Imagination: The Stories We Ingest
Sitting, reading, watching media can feel like inaction. But it is not. It is feeding our brain and influencing how we think.
Great Stories: Desert Island Discs
It is interesting what stories emerge when you ask the simple question, what songs would you bring to a desert island.