What Does True Influence Look Like in a Social Media World?
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to meet and interview thousands of people, famous actors, musicians, sports figures, community leaders, corporate leaders and more.
In this non stop on-demand social media world, the word ‘influencer" has evolved into what our worth looks through the lens of social media. In this Tedx Talk, we explore chasing sunsets over “likes,” the effects social media on our daily lives, and how four simple things will help you become a person of true influence: finding your G.L.O.W.
I would love to hear what you think of my Tedx Talk and if it resonates with you!
For International Women’s Day, let’s take this opportunity to celebrate some amazing recent achievements that were made by trailblazing women around the world. These women are breaking the mold and advancing in their field like never before.
As we are all navigating the uncharted waters of 2020 and this pandemic, the year of lockdowns and quarantine has been a challenge for us all in different ways.
An American citizen has been targeted by the Hong Kong Government and considered a fugitive for allegedly colluding with foreign powers and secession under the new Hong Kong National Security Law.
Hawaii set a new re-opening date of October 15th! Here is all the information on the new opening date for Hawaii and guidelines so you’re all prepared if you’re looking to travel to this paradise!
One LA native’s desire to change the landscape of surfing led him to create Color The Water initiative, free surf lessons for BIPOC.
I’m super excited to announce that I received two LA Emmy nominations this year! In the past, I’ve been nominated for my hosting work for NBC’s “LXTV 1st Look”, but this was extra special as these nominations are for pieces I pitched, produced, shot, wrote, edited, and reported/anchored.
Grammy-nominated artist Aloe Blacc is using his platform of music to create meaningful social change and push for legislative change in light of the Black Lives Matter movement. Learn more here:
While working on my story of "Paddle out for George Floyd", I learned the history of systemic racism unfolded in the very spot I call my home beach. The Inkwell, was a small two block area of beach in Santa Monica, south of the pier. It was a place of celebration and pain, the only beach where African-Americans could go and not get hostilely harassed or encounter violence.
Last Friday night, about 75 surfers from all parts of Los Angeles and beyond showed up at the beach to Paddle out for George Floyd. Paddling out is a time-honored tradition for surfers and watermen alike, dating back to Hawaiian burial rituals to honor those that have passed.
Have you seen photos of the Pacific Ocean glowing neon blue? It’s called bioluminescence! Learn more here: