Find Your Line

This week is a story of a man, who with all his quarks, changed the world.     Show Notes: http://thefactfile.org/albert-einstein-facts/ https://www.astronomytrek.com/interesting-quotes-by-albert-einstein/ For photos of the Statue follow us on instagram 

This week we talk to a magician from New York about the world of magic. There is some adult language in this episode.     Follow Benjamin on instagram  @benjaminmei   This episode was (unofficially) sponsored by  www.thepoopfactory.com

This week I talk about how fake news made me a better and more happy person. An article that changed how I saw my future and the world.  Show Notes: https://books.google.ca/books?id=7vEDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA39&lpg=PA39&dq=dressing+gorillas+as+clowns&source=bl&ots=qpE1HSTFnS&sig=GJxVLKXU1bOtN2_qHtJCDw5YDpQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=uBx_VLPWLcSmyASyr4GQBw#v=onepage&q=dressing%20gorillas%20as%20clowns&f=false   How has fake news effected you?  What do you do to find fun and humor in your life? Please email me at findyourlinepodcast@gmail.com 

Show Notes: She sadly was never officially recognized for her incredible talent but she is absolutely redefined success and followed her heart.  So this one is for you Surya Bonaly you are an amazing person.    1998 Olympics Games Backflip full routine  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rC7yJ4jez68   1994 World Champ Refusal of the medal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKJQWtlKTyk   Rebel on Ice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J8cDhxMaqQ

Alex Curfman is a rock climber, yoga enthusiast, and all around interesting guy.  But in this weeks episode we talk about the competitive world of Yo-Yo and how Alex was able to use his passion and interest in the toy to become 6th in the World.    yoyo scoring system  http://eyyc18.cya.cz/rules.html   2016 worlds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sg77rjmVg_k   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBveR_A71DQ   2011 US National  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_JdpeJldcw

A quick look at someone who wanted to be an Olympic athlete and found a way to do without relying on his talent but instead he used his style. Hubertus von Hohenlohe.   Show Notes  Hubertus von Hohenlohe photography website http://hubertushohenlohe.com/ Quick look and listen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcdCCgjciFg Article from 2014  https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2014/feb/28/favourite-things-kevin-pietersen-ali-odriscoll

Ryan Prez talks about his journey from leaving his career as a golfer to teaching surf lessons to joining the Coast Guard.  He shares his passion for music as well as his optimism and “jelly-fish” lifestyle.  Find him on: Instagram @perezident1986  Youtube Video

This week I go back to the 1900's and look at one of the greats.  A boy who had to find his way and forge his own path in order to become a great man.  He is one of the greatest golfers to ever play the game and along with several books his story was made into a movie. Enjoy. 

Jess Low talks about her journey as an illustrator and what she did to help her niece get over her fear of the ocean. Jess is a talented artist as well as a great surfer and role model. Check out Tride of Daughters https://www.tribeofdaughters.com/ https://www.facebook.com/tribeofdaughters/ or on instagram @tirbeofdaughters

I take a quick look at a man who used his natural gifts to change the face of surfing forever.  Every other week flash episodes will tell quick stories of amazing people that have changed the world around them by following their passion. 

Shane Rocheleau a large format photographer  http://www.shanerocheleau.com/ http://www.photographyreview.com/cat/cameras/film-cameras/large-format/bender-photographic-inc/bender-4x5-kit/prd_83180_3106crx.aspx http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/stories/articles/2014/4/14/migrant-mother-dorothea-lange

Introducing the concept of finding your way through life on your own terms Rakeem Bruse talks about being a street musican and how drumming changed his life. TedXYouth@RVA  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb1J1ZJMHow&list=PLsRNoUx8w3rP8essBmNi6hM-M1xKjuTW7&index=8