A Dream for a Renaissance in Empathic Enlightenment
This was written a week after the 2016 election following a dialogue held in my apartment reflecting on the election discussed in my apartment and originally published on Medium Some context → I set up a small gathering at my … Continued
The Post Election Empathy Void
This was written the day after the 2016 Election on November 12th originally published on Medium Let’s pause. To honor how others, all of us, might be feeling. Let’s use the emotional volatility of the outcome of this election to … Continued
The Ode to the Pursuit of Happiness
This post originally appeared on Medium Three days ago I listened to Surfin’ by Kid Cudi for the first time. I felt an electrified bliss. I couldn’t stop smiling. It felt like the first time I listened to Hey Ya! … Continued
Drake Inc. – The Intersection of Brand Marketing and Hip/Hop
This post originally appeared on the blog of Treble.fm (NYC music startup) on June 6th 2016) · Drake releases Views on 4/29 · Fans listen to Views 572 million times in the US alone in less than four weeks shattering every … Continued
Words of Wisdom Inspired by DJ Khaled’s Keys to Success
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ap2303qn-w
Memo 5 – Sunny Forecast
A strictly good guy entrusted a dream with a boy He didn’t forecast the boy’s cunning Or the intensity of his own unfair demands And make no mistake, that’s on the strictly good guy. As the boy was slowly … Continued
Memo 4 – From SEA to Shining SEA
A trend met her moment at my fingertips So I ran my hands through her hair And dusted off her imperfections Without knowing her eyes were reflections of my own Imperfect imperfections I was young and high on celebrity … Continued
Memo 3 – Twigs
My motivation was glory Embarrassed face emoji I sat upon a castle Of twigs and allegories Good guys Wordiness Egotistical joy rides The lowest of lows Are triggered by artificial highs Two feet down on earth You can’t just … Continued
Memo 2 – Information Sessions
I saw the institution Re-mold our intuition The brilliant minds of evolution Met by dollars and confusion When purpose meets dilution Purpose then defies solution Now their flawless execution Secured by channels of distribution Was to perpetuate pollution Of the … Continued
Memo 1 – The Smartest Man in the Room
The smartest man in the room plays a small game of chess against himself. The wise man watches. The smartest man in the room uses the En passant technique with his pawns. And while he shifts focus to … Continued