#iNGREDiENTS Episode 008 – Garrison Hayes on #ItIsTimeAU, Difficult Dialogue & Advocating for Change (Part 1 of 2)

“If pride comes before a fall, then I think that humility precipitates grace.” -Garrison Hayes Hello, everyone!  Welcome back to the #iNGREDiENTS podcast! In Episode 008, I had the privilege of speaking to Atlanta, GA native Garrison Hayes. We recorded this discussion on February 27, 2017. Garrison received his Bachelors Degree in Film Production from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, TN … Continue reading #iNGREDiENTS Episode 008 – Garrison Hayes on #ItIsTimeAU, Difficult Dialogue & Advocating for Change (Part 1 of 2)

#iNGREDiENTS Episode 007 – Immigration Attorney Michael Ibrahim

“You don’t love this country.” -A Customs & Border Patrol (CBP) Agent to an American Citizen from Lebanon during questioning at the O’Hare International Airport.     Welcome back to the #iNGREDiENTS podcast! In Episode 007, I had the privilege of speaking to Immigration Law Attorney Michael Ibrahim. Michael is an Immigration Attorney at Ibrahim Law Office, LLC … Continue reading #iNGREDiENTS Episode 007 – Immigration Attorney Michael Ibrahim

#iNGREDiENTS Episode 006 – Samuel Reyes (Part 2 of 2)

“Being busy doesn’t mean you are being effective. The calendar can be packed, but that doesn’t mean that we’re actually creating a change in our environments.” -Samuel Reyes Hello everyone!  Welcome back to the #iNGREDiENTS podcast! In Episode 006, I finish up my discussion with my dear friend Pastor Samuel Reyes. I am so grateful that Sammy trusted me … Continue reading #iNGREDiENTS Episode 006 – Samuel Reyes (Part 2 of 2)

Episode 004 – Andrew Gerard

Hello everyone!  Welcome back to the #iNGREDiENTS podcast!  In Episode 004, I had the privilege of speaking with my old classmate Andrew Gerard. We attended undergrad at Andrews University. While he was there, he worked on campus and in the surrounding community to help get out the vote for (then candidate Obama) in 2008. Andy is currently a PhD Candidate … Continue reading Episode 004 – Andrew Gerard

Episode 002 – Dr. Timothy P. Nixon – (Part 2 of 2)

Hello everyone!  Welcome back to the #iNGREDiENTS podcast!  I am really excited to share Episode 002 with you which contains part two of my discussion with my father, Dr. Timothy P. Nixon, on July 24, 2016.  My dad serves as the Executive Secretary for the Lake Region Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists. In Part 2 of our discussion Dr. Nixon talks … Continue reading Episode 002 – Dr. Timothy P. Nixon – (Part 2 of 2)

#CLIMATEchange

cli·mate ˈklīmit (Old French) noun the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. the prevailing influence or environmental conditions characterizing a group or period. The month of March is upon us.  This means that one of my favorite sporting events is under way: the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.  Every … Continue reading #CLIMATEchange