

Prepping for a Short Film (in L.A.)
It's a different world out here. Growing up in Nigeria, I never thought I would one day become a filmmaker, but here I am today in Los Angeles, fighting for my piece of the pie... How that came about? Well, lets start from the beginning: I always wanted to be a musician, a singer to be exact, and I heard over and over again, no way Jose--that won't put food in your belly. I'm sure we all know how difficult the entertainment industry is. I've heard the music business is worse


The Complete Guide to Saying No.
Spoiler Alert: there isn't one. In a world bombarded with options topped with more options wrapped in choices and served on a platter of more choices with a cherry on top, you either become one of those people who say no before they think about it, say yes before they think about it, or in my case have a mental breakdown. I remember some of the truly cool conversations I've had with my dad over the years. A few of them regarding a time when things seemed, felt or actually wer