August 2012 – Scribing Fingers

S2E10: Spark Peace feat. Kimberly Sumpter

In today's episode with sit down with Kimberly Sumpter, the NJ-based candlemaker behind Wax Kandy, a business that creates hand-poured scented premium candles.Kimberly fell in love with candle-making and now sells custom scents and leads workshops for novice and emerging candle-makers. Her path wasn't always this easy, as she faced personal obstacl […]

S2E9: Need to Learn feat. Tezarah Wilkins

In the latest episode of Meraki Mentors, we talk to Tezarah Wilkins, podcaster, photographer, filmmaker and all-around multimedia artist about her career.Tezarah is a member of the first cohort of Google + PRX’s Podcast Creator Program, and her new show Who Taught You How to Drive? is a unique and hilarious look into human behavior, and true standout.We disc […]

S2E8: New Sights feat. Chrisnatha Derosier

Our 20th episode is straight fire!! We speak with author and life coach Chrisnatha Derosier, who is an empowering woman with a message of hope and resilience for any creative who’s been stuck in a rut.Chrisnatha talks about her journey to becoming an author and the trick she used to ensure that she completed her first book. In addition to owning her story sh […]

This summer I wanted to read five books, and I am proud to say that I did! Two were old classics I never got around to finishing: To Kill a Mockingbird and Invisible Man. One was a new book, The …