Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the life of the iconic Toni Morrison, the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose words have inspired generations. Born Chloe Anthony Wofford in 1931 in Lorain, Ohio, Morrison grew up in a working-class family, surrounded by the rich oral traditions of African American culture. Her childhood was m…

Send us a text In this podcast episode, we delve into the remarkable life of Anthony Bourdain, tracing his journey from a humble dishwasher in New York City to the heights of culinary fame as a celebrated executive chef. Bourdain’s candid storytelling and unfiltered perspective led him to become a beloved television personality, traveling the globe…

Send us a text Welcome to today's episode, where we dive into the remarkable life of Frida Kahlo, an artist whose legacy transcends time. Frida's journey was one marked by immense pain and profound creativity. From her battle with polio as a child to the near-fatal bus accident that left her with lifelong injuries, Frida forged a unique relationshi…

Send us a text In this episode, the life of Miles Davis is explored through the lens of his relentless drive to reinvent himself for the sake of his art. Known as a pivotal figure in jazz, Davis's story transcends his musical achievements to highlight his unyielding passion for innovation and transformation. Despite a reputation for being difficult…

Send us a text Welcome! Today we delve into the extraordinary life of Stephen King, the master of horror and suspense. Born in 1947, King's journey from a modest upbringing in Maine to becoming one of the most prolific and celebrated authors of our time is a testament to his unwavering persistence. Despite facing numerous rejections early in his ca…

Send us a text Welcome to Episode 5. Today, we're diving into the life and legacy of Mark Rothko, an artist whose perseverance over four decades ultimately led him to monumental success. Despite the challenges and setbacks, Rothko's unwavering dedication to his craft revealed that his life's purpose was not defined by his tragic end, but by his rem…

Send us a text In this captivating episode of our podcast, we delve into the life and legacy of Lorraine Hansberry, an extraordinary writer and trailblazer. We'll explore her groundbreaking achievement as the first African-American woman to have a play produced on Broadway with her iconic work, "A Raisin in the Sun." We'll discuss her profound impa…

Send us a text In today's episode, we delve into the enigmatic life of Vivian Maier, a nanny with a hidden genius for street photography who remained unknown during her lifetime. Maier's extraordinary body of work, discovered posthumously, reveals a keen eye for capturing the human condition amidst her own struggles with mental illness. We'll explo…

Send us a text In this riveting podcast episode, we delve into the profound implications of external and internal locus of control through the lens of Patrice Lumumba's life and death. Lumumba's unwavering belief in the power of self-determination and internal locus of control propelled him to become the first democratically elected Prime Minister …

Send us a text Welcome to the Pod! In this FIRST EPISODE, we will explore the idea of loneliness versus solitude, and how each may have its advantages and disadvantages. Join us as we explore this idea through story using real-world and fictional examples to examine the usefulness of mindset in an ever-changing world. Have a Comment? Email us at SW…