Entermyshoes

In this episode I give you first-hand experience of the Franklin Highschool Volunteer Fair event empowered by non-profit, Passion Impact. Listen as I interview non-profit representatives, students and share my thoughts on mentorship.

Andrew Weiss has been a good friend of mine since college. We met through a film production group on the University of Oregon campus called Duck TV. Why should you care about Andrew? Well, he is a guy who is outgoing, likes to try new things all the time and is an all around inspiration. This podcast is filled with humor, stories and life tips. Andrew has recently published some blog post articles [link below] and also wrote a book filled with puns called "Toucan Play This Game" which can be found on Amazon [link below]. Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Toucan-Play-This-Game-Story/dp/0692933794 Medium: https://medium.com/@andrewweiss_13411 Twitter: @Aweiss1234

Austin is my friend from highschool who has many talents such as comedy, guitar playing, slack-lining as well many others. Today we talk about a song we put together in highschool and what it means to travel as he talks about his experience in Amsterdam.

Hardship is necessity for success - it's the defining characteristic. In today's episode I discuss why things that are worth accomplishing usually take some bit of sacrifice. Doing spiritual work lately - accept life is challenging + always have problems. - Not good or bad, just is - Once accept this, then you can change your mindset, problem solving rather than dwelling Reminds me a couple months ago was dealing with depression, can only diagnosis this after the fact. But wasn't as motivate and felt helpless. 1. Change environment, toxic people experiences - get out and do something away from there 2. Journaling - better than a consultant, able to see patterns and gift to self 3. Change how you look at problem - become what think about most Meaning: - Per Aspera Ad Astera - Through Hardship to the stars - To Kill a mocking bird - through mud to the stars - Thought at one point wanted to do tattoo with astronaut Happiness comes from suffering - greater appreciation for good times - have to die to yourself

Learn about my journey to becoming a videographer. - What it was like in the beginning - What keeps me going - Challenges - Advice to aspiring videographers The Art of immortality - what does that mean? Why title? being able to capture things forever  How is this applicable to the audience? Social media, cell phones We can all be creators - that is what instagram and snapchat are urging us towards 4 tools for to telling a story (written, audio, pictures/drawings or video) Consumer:  Movies, instagram, tv shows, YouTube videos Producer:  pull out cell phone - film your dog or take video of cooking food, maybe class in highschool My job or profession: Videographer Working in house Pros: consistent client and work Cons: less variety and freedom My why: Creative outlet and empowerment (shooting and editing) Evokes emotion and makes you feel something Transcends time and space, doesn't depreciate Can be sent out to many people very easily - make art to be seen How I got sta

My grandfather's video: https://youtu.be/h_FSHwdsaXM Will Smith video on skydiving: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hpd61o6TvXM  Live Like You Were Dying - Tim McGraw: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxDkWBvxHEI  Semester at Sea: https://www.semesteratsea.org/  Video I made on the ship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrlANwlswjU  Video of my experience in France: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wru5ykuQJeg In this episode I talk about my experience with tackling the craziest things I've ever done in my life as well as reflect on my Grandfather who was a POW surviver of WWII. - His story of father dying at early age, worked through childhood, fought in WW2 was a POW, broke off engagement, had 5 successful kids and tons of grandchildren, phone ringing all the time. Lived to be 95. - Stand on shoulders of giants - "Asked him craziest and wildest things he has done." Getting engaged and going off to war. - 3 Craziest things I've done so far in life: 1. Doing marathon - no training - Hoo

Thanks for checking out my podcast channel. I appreciate you taking time out of your day to hear some of my thoughts and get to know me better. It's my promise to you to deliver some kind of value and entertainment. Welcome to the journey! My five reasons for doing a podcast: 1. Fun/creative outlet 2. Enjoy interviewing people 3. My legacy/digital footprint 4. Simplify concepts and stories 5. Share knowledge with the world - give insights to my life Welcome to the place where the stories smell, but they don't stink.