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Obey Your Calling: Answering the Call to Create in Obedience to a Higher Calling
As artists and creatives, we all want to be thought of as autonomous and in control of our talent and the inherent power in its...
Feb 3, 20192 min read


The Power of Relationships. #relationshipgoals
Relationships are highly valued commodities—particularly within the entertainment and art worlds, where having connections is generally...
Jan 19, 20193 min read


2018: An Overview.
The week before the New Year ushers in a Judgment Day of its own with the passing of another year. Questions arise in the overview of our...
Dec 29, 20183 min read


The Art of Storytelling.
Whether through music, literature, film, art or dance--when an artist successfully and succinctly communicates their story with...
Dec 9, 20182 min read


Answered Prayer: The Invitation to Act.
In a Cyber-Monday world where almost anything can be ordered and delivered according to expectation via express shipping, it is a wonder...
Dec 2, 20182 min read


The Learning Curve of Faith.
Faith. It is a word that has been emblazoned and bedazzled onto t-shirts, jewelry, home décor and all types of merchandising—but what is...
Nov 17, 20183 min read


Playing With Integrity: The Artist's Search for Truth.
What is truth? It is a question that belies the pursuit of every artist, beyond the initial infatuation with their instrument and...
Nov 3, 20183 min read


Working Together for the Good: The Calling to Create.
In the hustle and hurriedness of living, it is easy to forget how short and fragile life is and that you are one of billions of lives—7.7...
Oct 20, 20183 min read


A Love Supreme.
Acknowledgement. Resolution. Pursuance. Psalm. These are the four musical suites of the classic recording “A Love Supreme” written by...
Oct 13, 20183 min read


The Decoy of Rejection.
2018 has presented a whirlwind of distraction universally—no matter what country, city or state you live in. I can’t imagine a single...
Sep 15, 20184 min read


To Be, Or Not Plan B.
Plan B. There is a comfort in knowing you have an option to fall back on—just in case you change your mind. Having a Plan B sounds good...
Sep 8, 20184 min read


Hope: The Safety Helmet of Mindset.
The importance of mindset has become a key talking point within startup and pop culture—the power of which is rarely ever fully explored...
Sep 1, 20183 min read


Mastering the Change of Modulation.
A couple of weeks ago, while visiting family in New Orleans, I had an opportunity to visit The Presbytère, a former monastery residence,...
Aug 25, 20184 min read


Environmental Protections: How to Survive the Toxicity of Your Environment Throughout Your Career
Environment is generally defined as the elements and surrounding space in which one lives. Your principle power as an artist lies in the...
Aug 11, 20183 min read


Finding Your Identity Through Purpose.
Most artists self-identify by what they do well. For most of my life—if not my entire life, my identity was cemented in my talent as a...
Jul 21, 20184 min read


The Gift and The Curse.
‘The gift and the curse.’ This phrase came to mind this week, while setting up arrangements to record a new set of IG spots for July,...
Jul 6, 20183 min read


heART and Intention.
Earlier this week, Questlove of The Roots posted a clip of the U2 eXPERIENCE & iNNOCENCE tour in his IG story. The production design was...
Jun 29, 20182 min read


The Legacy of an Artist: Tom Hatten KTLA, Channel 5
I was doing some research on Tom Hatten, the host of the locally aired Family Film Festival and Popeye morning show on KTLA/Los Angeles,...
Apr 17, 20181 min read
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