Objects In This Rearview with Travis Montez Travis Montez

On this episode of Object in This Rearview, Travis Montez talks with his friend, speakers agent and community activist Ruben Porras-Sanchez about imposter syndrome and how he’s learning to step into the light to create the life he wants. 

Travis Montez interviews his friend (and fellow comic-con nerd) local Brooklyn politician, Julio Peña. They talk about Peña growing up in Sunset Park, his career in education, and how he remains hopeful in such a divided political landscape. 

Travis Montez interviews his friend brand strategist and creative arts coach, Baron Wright. Baron details his journey to become an artist and his career as an entrepreneur dedicated to helping people connect with their own creativity to transform their lives. 

Actor/filmmaker Eddie Bernard talks about his work in television production, how finding art helped him survive a tough upbringing on New York City’s Lower East Side, and the healing it took to finally be proud of the man he’s become. 

Robinson Lynn, Executive Director of Momentum Education talks about his career in leadership and personal development coaching, following in his mother’s footsteps by forging his own path, surviving the pandemic as a small business owner, fatherhood, and learning to lead (and live) with compassion. 

Writer/Journalist Russell Morse opens up about his experiences in the juvenile justice system as a kid, how becoming a writer saved him, and growing through trauma to find happiness.