Kyle Berner: Steppin’ Easy, Feelin’ Good

Kyle Berner is the founder of Feelgoodz, a natural rubber flip flops company.  After graduating with a marketing degree from Loyola University in New Orleans and working at a record label, Kyle moved to Austin, Texas.  He worked at Dell, selling computers, until one day he couldn’t take it anymore and quit his job.  Kyle […]

Kirk Coco’s Dream to Start a Brewery

NOLA Brewing is the dream of entrepreneur, Kirk Coco. After serving in the United States Navy for 11 years, Kirk returned to his home town of New Orleans to help rebuild the city and its economy after the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans was once the brewing capital of the south. However, in […]

Interview with Terry Lickona, Producer of Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits is the longest-running music series in American television history. In 36 years, the show has produced more than 500 episodes featuring more than 800 performers, including legends like: Willie Nelson, B.B. King, Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ray Charles,  Stevie Ray Vaughan, and in more recent years: Arcade Fire, Coldplay, […]

Martin Klabunde: Using Music to Awaken People to their True Potential

Martin Klabunde is the founder of The Dambe Project and Collective Awakening. When Martin Klabunde first experienced West African style drumming, it was as if he had discovered an entirely new musical language.  He found that music it not only a form of communication, but it also has the power to teach people and lead […]

Jon Mavko: Rocks and Ropes

Jon Mavko is the assistant manager and youth team coach at Rocks and Ropes, an indoor rock climbing gym located in Tucson, Arizona. Jon began climbing in 1998 and his passion for rock climbing has taken him all over the world to places like Mallorca, Spain, Berlin, Germany and the Bugaboos and Squamish in British […]