Let's Grow (feat. Cayden James Perry), Ep. 8 (Birthplace Studios)

In this powerful and heartwarming episode of Let’s Grow, Meraj sits down with Cayden James Perry, a sophomore at Springfield College, double majoring in Communications and Finance, a student-athlete, big brother to six siblings, and the author of "Myles and the World." Yes, you read that right - Cayden is already an accomplished author, with dreams of becoming a film director and turning his stories into movies! Here’s what you’ll hear in this episode: - The story behind "Myles and the World" and why Cayden wrote it and what it means to him. - His journey as a young author, the role of family, passion, and purpose in his writing. - How he finds time to write while playing college football. - His views on AI in creative writing and staying authentic as a storyteller. - Deep insights into gratitude, self-reflection, emotional healing, and building meaningful relationships. - A sneak peek at his next kids’ book: "Outside Outside, Why Outside?" This was written in just a few hours at 2 a.m. in the library! - And of course, his future vision for writing, filmmaking, and leaving an impact through creativity.