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ByrdBrain
by Wayne Byrd
ByrdBrain - noun - /ˈbərdˌbrān/Definition1: Someone who seems strange to the masses because of their uncommon perspectives. (A curious and intentional person).It's my greatest hope that the discussions we have on this show cause the kind of deep introspection and critical thought that lead to people living more intentional lives.
Episodes
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Ep. 12 - My Chicano Lawyer featuring Gabriel Avina
Ep. 12 - My Chicano Lawyer featuring Gabriel Avina On today's episode I sit down with my long time friend Gabriel Avina who is an attorney in South Los Angeles. We talk about some interesting cases he is currently working on and explore his perspective on life. You can follow what Gabe is up to…
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Ep. 11 - Former Cop talks police corruption, anarchy and life as a pure hearted witch! Featuring Michael Correll AKA Uncle Birch
On today’s episode Michael Correll AKA Uncle Birch and I sit down and talk very openly about his experiences with corruption as a cop in Long Beach California, and about how he uses anarchy and witchcraft as his chosen tools of service in this life. You can check out what he’s up to at the links...
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Ep. 10 - Prosopagnosia: (Face Blindness) When almost everyone you know looks like a stranger. Featuring Sarah Byrd
On today's episode my wife Sarah and I discuss her coming to terms with the fact that she has a condition called Prosopagnosia also known as "Face Blindness" which impairs her ability to recognize faces. We talk about all of the funny and sad consequences of her impairment and about all the ways...
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Ep. 9 - Naomi Mwangi - Surviving unbelievable violence in Kenya and choosing authenticity, love, light and a life of service in response.
On today's episode we have a very special guest Naomi Mwangi all the way from Kenya who shares her life story of survival and service. She is a special person and I think you're going to love her. Below are links to all of the organizations we discuss that are doing great work in the world and...
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Ep. 8 - A Chance Encounter... with Michael Gallagher founder of HeARTbreak Studios in Los Angeles
On today’s episode Sarah and I talk with Michael Gallagher founder of HeARTbreak Studios in Los Angeles. Michael and I randomly met in my neighborhood and I had a feeling that I should have him on the podcast so I did. Being curious about the people I happen to meet randomly is a practice of mine...
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Ep. 7 - "I killed my wife, but I didn't have a choice." D. McCormick
On today's episode I sit down with D. McCormick, author of the book Tea Time With The Reaper: a true story of love, life and lessons learned. The book is an amazing account of his tragic love story with his wife Angela. His is a refreshingly honest and frank voice reminding us that only when we...
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Ep. 4 - Kieran Smith - Raising daughters, Nipsey Hussle, and what we hold sacred
Today I got to hang out with a good friend of mine Keiran Smith. We had a great conversation about all kinds of things from what it has been like to raise his first daughter, to what it was like growing up in South Central LA during a very violent time, to what we hold sacred at this point in our...
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Ep. 3 - Where to Invade Next - Micheal Moore's trip around the world in search of the American Dream.
On this episode, my wife Sarah and I discuss a documentary film we went to see that had a huge impact on us. The film is called Where To Invade Next and it takes us on a journey around the world visiting Italy, France, Finland, Slovenia, Germany, Portugal, Norway, Tunisia, Iceland, and Berlin. Enjoy
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Ep. 2 - Josh Lenker - Couchsurfing, Sleeping in church parking lots & Bikers in Wetzelsdorf Austria
Josh Lenker is an amazing friend I met during my first trip to the Pacific NorthWest. He was my first ever couch surfing host and we have a great conversation. Enjoy
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Ep. 1 - Welcome To ByrdBrain!
Welcome to ByrdBrain! Here's the deal guys. I'm committing to following my curiosities wherever they may lead, and I'm happy to have you along for the journey. Welcome to the show.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
ByrdBrain - noun - /ˈbərdˌbrān/Definition1: Someone who seems strange to the masses because of their uncommon perspectives. (A curious and intentional person).It's my greatest hope that the discussions we have on this show cause the kind of deep introspection and critical thought that lead to people living more intentional lives.
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Wayne Byrd
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