“Aging Out” by Tatiana Flowers
Gateway to the Ganges by Tola Brennan
Transitioning in the Middle of Nowhere by Adam Shrier
I Live In Yosemite by Tola Brennan
The Underwater Artist by Christina Thornell
Kim Keever drops paint into a 200-gallon aquarium and takes photographs. The results are a range of colorful clouds of paint that change by the second as they float and swirl around the water. “I can choose the colors I use, but after they fall through...
A Laughing Matter by Anthony Falco
Sisters Michelle and Yasmin Soufian stumbled into a laughter yoga class expecting it to be like any other session. Instead, they wondered into a world that forever changed their lives. Since then, they have become instructors, trying to brighten up New York...
“JOSHUA” by Tatiana Flowers
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Benji: A Cabbie’s Dreams of Success by Marco Poggio
Benji Greensberg, a resident of Yonkers, has been a cab driver for 17 years. But since he was a child, Greensberg has a passion for doing impressions. After a lucky shot at Jimmy Kimmel’s show in 2004, where he had a minute of time to show the best of his skills as an...
Life Animates Art: The Impressions of Benjy Greenberg by Adam Shrier
Character Description: Impressionist Benjy Greenberg, “the man with a hundred voices,” enjoyed a brief taste of fame during an appearance on the Jimmy Kimmel Show, but his talents are largely unknown beyond those passengers lucky enough to step inside his cab. Story...
Death Defying Parkour Athlete: NYC Traceur With a Heart Condition Pushes Himself in High-Intensity Sport by Kimberly Avalos
While battling a heart condition that needs to be regulated every day for the rest of his life, John Dizon still pursues the high-intensity, obstacle-passing sport that is Parkour. He hopes to show people that anybody can do it, despite their limitations.
The Heart of Parkour by Nico Grant
Parkour coach John Dizon continues to practice parkour despite his life-altering heart condition. Too much physical activity could threaten his health, but John still trains and teaches children parkour. The sport has given him a sense of belonging he hasn’t found with anything else.
Learning to Laugh with Laughter Yoga by Michael H. Wilson
http://www.vimeo.com/188085059 Michelle and Yasmin Soufian are on a mission to bring laughter to New Yorkers, one laughter yoga class at a time. As instructors of this unique style of yoga they believe that happiness is the best medicine for the pressures of...