I spoke to Evan Narcisse of New York, New York about being a New Yorker, becoming a father, religion, and the complicated status quo of being a black man in 2017 America

I spoke to Thomas Jackson of Fontana, CA about moving around as a kid, keeping a best friend, making music, touring with a band, and staying creative

I spoke to Professor Malandro of Detroit, MI about becoming yourself, dance contests, studying martial arts, discovering capoeira, and living your ideals

I spoke to Tricia Ramos of Tallahassee, FL about making your own fun in small towns, punk culture in the south, and the gap between Tallahassee and the Bay Area

I spoke to Misato Nagare of Toyota, Japan about bilingual tweeting, fitting in, the Los Angeles Lakers, podcasting, self-expression, and finding your community

I spoke to Branwyn Bigglestone of Oakland, CA about growing up in Oakland & Daly City and building a life you can live without shame.