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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2025 · 40 MIN

How Art & Storytelling Shape Communities

from Unified Purpose · host Penji

Three things you’ll learn in this episode: 1. The Power of Art in Community Transformation: Mural Arts Philadelphia uses public art as a tool for social change, aiming to inspire people, improve places, and influence practices to create a more just and equitable city. 2. The Intersection of Communications, Psychology, and Storytelling: Chad Eric Smith’s background in psychology and performing arts helps him approach communications with a deep understanding of human behavior, emotional intelligence, and storytelling, making messaging more impactful. 3. Creativity as a Universal Human Expression: Creativity exists in everyone, but societal norms and structures sometimes suppress it. Mural Arts Philadelphia provides a platform for individuals—especially underserved populations—to engage with and express their creativity in transformative ways. About Chad Eric Smith and Mural Arts: - Website: http://muralarts.org/- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-eric-smith/ ✨Sponsors✨ Penji, the human first creative subscription service for agencies and teams. Enter code for 15% off your first month: UNIFIEDPURPOSE15  Penji's WebsiteSubscribe to Penji’s YouTube Channel

In this episode, Shannon, Penji's Partnership Coordinator, sits down with Chad Eric Smith to explore the transformative power of art in community and the intersection of communication, psychology, and storytelling.

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