Mr. Smith is a writer, performer, musician, and educator currently based in Kansas City, MO. 

We discuss the intersection of theater and social wellness, the new hero’s journey, searching for symbolism in fairy tales, second acts, and the love of reading.

Mr. Michael Presents on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX_FBTBsmDsPbaUrfkEekDA 

MBird music https://www.youtube.com/user/MBIRDmusic

Mentions
Planned Parenthood & Dr. Ruth!
The Coterie Project Daylight 
https://thecoterie.org/project-daylight
The Dramatic STD/HIV Project 
https://thecoterie.org/dramatic-health-education-project#.YDwS7-BMHOQ

Seasoned and fresh-faced artists (of every genre) discuss how to make creativity work within the complexities and challenges of adult life. In Season One of Confessing Animals podcast, co-hosts Jen Harris + Vanessa Aricco, both working writers, unveil the secrets and struggles of creative living in a rapid fire Capitalist society. The theme for Season One is Translation. One guest at a time, Jen + Vanessa ask, How Does Your Life Translate to Art?

Intro & music provided by Ashley Raines
www.ashleyrainesmusic.com

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