Misfit Manifesto

Clarissa Joan Middleton is a media maker committed to social change by way of storytelling, digital design, and market innovation that enhances the wellbeing of humankind. In today's episode, I dive deep into understanding her research with the mind, spiritual formation, and how she interweaves technology into her work.

On today's episode we sit down with Cassie Trentaz, an Associate Professor of Theology, Ethics, and Church History at Warner Pacific University. A low-key rascal committed to inching, stumbling, and leaping toward glimpses of shalom in the world today following the lead of those often excluded. Cassie and I will discuss the two loops theory of change, the collapsing of culture, and drawing on history to prepare us for tomorrow.

One today's episode we sit down with Pastor-preneur Wayne Chaney and discuss how to capitalize on all your gifts as a Misfit. 

Convinced that now is a time for pioneers, my guest today--Ben Sand-- serves as the CEO of a venture non-profit focused on empowering leaders and mobilizing community for the common good. On today's episode, Ben and I will discuss utilizing technology for social entrepreneurship, the hazards around newer technologies, and Innovating the future with a cultural lift lens.

Today's guest is mental health practitioner and my great friend, Dr. Algernon Baker. Dr. Baker has dedicated his work to de-stigmatizing therapy for men and in the African-American community. On this episode we discuss that journey, the psychology of innovation and culture norms that hinder it, and how to program ourselves to flourish in an innovative way.

On today's episode I talk with Warryn Campbell about his transition from gospel to R&B, pioneering music, and get his inside perspective on where music is headed.

Today I sit down with newly minted, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove. Sydney has spent her career prioritizing equity and access for Californians, specifically Angelenos. We talk about the ever-changing landscape of politics in America, how government is and needs to evolve, and how Americans can adopt new governance.

The Misfit Manifesto Podcast is the place where the out of the box thinkers go to feel seen. We sit down with the greatest minds of our generation and unpack the moves they're making in their industry that impact our tomorrow.