Option Forward Postman Productions

Welcome to Option Forward, the podcast that dives into stories of resilience, transformation, and inspiration, helping you find a path forward no matter the obstacle.

In this episode hosts, Andrew and Nesto, sit down with Ed Tech entrepreneur and co-founder of Assemble, Cortney Woodruff. We discuss how this groundbreaking education website is bridging accessibility and diversity gaps in education. Cortney shares the challenges they aim to solve and the mission driving their work, offering insights into making education more inclusive for underrepresented communities by connecting them to experts and innovators.

For novice entrepreneurs, Cortney provides invaluable networking advice, sharing essential tips for building meaningful connections and navigating the entrepreneurial landscape. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand your network, his guidance will help you succeed.

Stay inspired and keep finding an Option Forward. See you in the next episode!

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Welcome to Option Forward, the podcast that dives deep into the stories of resilience, transformation, inspiration, and finding a path forward no matter the obstacle. 

In this episode hosts, Andrew and Nesto, sit down with Lexx Sequoia, an R&B/Hip Hop artist representing the Inland Empire. Lex opens up about her journey, including a pivotal moment at age 26 when she was diagnosed with cancer and the loss of her mother. 

Learn how Lex harnessed her fear and relied on solitude and a positive attitude to overcome her diagnosis.

Throughout our conversation, we touch on themes of her album, "Evolution xx", her source of faith, and the affirmations that helped her persevere.

Stay inspired and keep finding an Option Forward. See you in the next episode!

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What we discovered about tattooing while speaking with Los Angeles Based Tattoo Artist Dame Arte @dame.arte

following subjects:
-How to get started in tattooing
- Steps to obtain Tattoo Licensing and permits
- How to tattoo different skin types

video markers:
2:20 - Dame's Intro
11:00 - Dame on perfecting her style of tattooing
15:30 - Tattooing under Anesthesia
27:00 - Bucket List Tattoo

Guest's Info:
Guest: Dame Arte
Instagram: @dame.arte

We’re speaking with tattoo artist Dame Arte about choosing tattooing as a career choice that began at 16 years old.

Explore our other video content here on YouTube where you'll find more on what we discovered about humor and the margins, along with relevant social media links.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/option_forward/

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Dame Arte on her journey to becoming an industry legend.

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What we discovered about the Los Angeles prison system from the first time the cell doors lock to the time they open for final release. In this episode, we're speaking with a PIRU gang member about his challenges while incarcerated and those he'll face now that he's home.

following subjects:
Grief and Gratitude
Reintegration into society
Mental Health
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We’re speaking with Dr. Clarence George III, Assistant Professor of the Ethnic Studies Department, California State University, Sacramento about African African-centered pedagogies.
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Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Dr. Clarence George III about African-centered pedagogies
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Joining Drew and GQ Nesto is Miss European Continental 2022, Mina Jay to discuss her journey from Iran the effects of cultural restrictions on creativity the launching of her very own fashion line "Mina Jay". Check out our episodes every Thursday and for more guest or host information visit our website.
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