In this episode I sit down with one of my favorite painters, Kwanza Humphrey. We talk a bit about the challenges of being an artist and a parent, studio time, and the meaning of life. Do we find the meaning? Tune in and find out! Please check out Kwanza’s website at khimages.com

Mike was cool enough to come record with me on a beautiful autumn Sunday afternoon when he could’ve been at the skate park gleaming the cube. In this episode we bullshit about past bands, past girlfriends, past recording processes and Social media trolls. I hope to get Mike back into the studio for the release of the new Hipshot Killer album coming soon!

Jason is somebody who fought tooth and nail figuratively and literally to live out his passions while building a business at the same time. In this episode we talk about the origins of Kansas City Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, How to join, and what’s in store for the ever growing gym.

Brandon is one of the best examples I can think of when it comes to someone living out their passions and loving what they do. In this episode we talk a bit about his past work history, experiences with becoming a single entity brand himself, as well as the challenges of fatherhood and being a creative. Please visit his website at Contrabrand.net

Josh was one of the first people I asked to come on my Podcast even before I had the equipment. He spent about 2.5 years in Ghana, Africa as a volunteer for the Peace Corps. In this episode talk about process of joining the Peace Corps, his various responsibilities as a Volunteer and his return home.

Billy spends a good portion of his time working around the world with is gig at Werner Music Group these days. I was lucky enough to catch him while he was in KC and he graciously agreed to be my second guest. We had a great time hanging out and catching up. I hope to get Billy back on in the future to talk about the various “music therapy” projects he and his cohorts unveil in 2018!

I felt it appropriate to have RL Brooks on as my first guest for multiple reasons. I’m proud to say that I was with Seen Merchandising from the beginning and I had an excellent seven-year run with the company. In this episode we talk about RL‘s epic journey, I ramble on about why I had to leave and RL gives a bit of insight about what’s in store for the future of his quickly growing companies.