Can athletes transcend the confines of their sports to become powerful voices for activism and creativity? This episode of Slap to Power features Andrew Robinson, a pro athlete turned entrepreneur, who shares his unique journey of blending sports with business and creativity. His insights are a testament to the multi-faceted lives individuals can lead, inspiring us to break out of traditional molds and use our platforms effectively. As we embrace the intersectionality of sports, politics, and entertainment, we also navigate current societal issues such as the controversial ICE raids and the shocking trend of scammers in Nigeria, sparking a conversation about the role of empathy and education in bridging political divides.test adSupport the showAMAZONCompassion KindPATREONSLAP the Power is written and produced by Rick Barrio Dill (@rickbarriodill) and Aja Nikiya (@compassioncurator). Associate Producer Bri Coorey (@bri_beats). Audio and Video engineering and studio facilities provided by SLAP Studios LA (@SLAPStudiosLA) with distribution through our collective home for progress in art and media, SLAP the Network (@SLAPtheNetwork). If you have ideas for a show you want to hear or see, or you would like to be a featured guest artist on our show, please email us at info@slapthepower.com
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Can athletes transcend the confines of their sports to become powerful voices for activism and creativity? This episode of Slap to Power features Andrew Robinson, a pro athlete turned entrepreneur, who shares his unique journey of blending sports with business and creativity. His insights are a testament to the multi-faceted lives individuals can lead, inspiring us to break out of traditional molds and use our platforms effectively. As we embrace the intersectionality of sports, politics, and entertainment, we also navigate current societal issues such as the controversial ICE raids and the shocking trend of scammers in Nigeria, sparking a conversation about the role of empathy and education in bridging political divides.test adSupport the showAMAZONCompassion KindPATREONSLAP the Power is written and produced by Rick Barrio Dill (@rickbarriodill) and Aja Nikiya (@compassioncurator). Associate Producer Bri Coorey (@bri_beats). Audio and Video engineering and studio facilities provided by SLAP Studios LA (@SLAPStudiosLA) with distribution through our collective home for progress in art and media, SLAP the Network (@SLAPtheNetwork). If you have ideas for a show you want to hear or see, or you would like to be a featured guest artist on our show, please email us at info@slapthepower.com
Uncover the inspiring stories of young trailblazers like Matt DeSantos, Ava Lighthizer, and Pahonu Coleman as they share their fight for climate justice. Learn how these youth activists are using the power of litigation to hold governments accountable and secure a sustainable future. Their passionate involvement in groundbreaking cases such as Held v. Montana showcases the critical role of the courts in protecting our planet and the unique challenges faced by children in the climate crisis.Explore the pressing issues surrounding global climate action, from the limitations of international agreements to the struggles of vulnerable nations like Tuvalu in accessing climate funding. Discover how Our Children's Trust, led by Julia Olson, is pioneering systemic legal changes to safeguard environmental rights for future generations. With a focus on youth-powered litigation and science-driven solutions, this episode highlights the organization's commitment to protecting the rights of children against the devastating impacts of climate change.Join us as we celebrate the triumphs of youth activism and the importance of community in fostering change. From the heartening stories of animal welfare in our "Pause for Progress" segment to the intriguing game of "Two Scams and a Slap," there's no shortage of inspiration and engagement. Together, we'll explore the pathways for meaningful climate action and the enduring influence of young voices in advocating for a livable world.Support the showAMAZONCompassion KindPATREONSLAP the Power is written and produced by Rick Barrio Dill (@rickbarriodill) and Aja Nikiya (@compassioncurator). Associate Producer Bri Coorey (@bri_beats). Audio and Video engineering and studio facilities provided by SLAP Studios LA (@SLAPStudiosLA) with distribution through our collective home for progress in art and media, SLAP the Network (@SLAPtheNetwork). If you have ideas for a show you want to hear or see, or you would like to be a featured guest artist on our show, please email us at info@slapthepower.com
SLAP the Power
Can athletes transcend the confines of their sports to become powerful voices for activism and creativity? This episode of Slap to Power features Andrew Robinson, a pro athlete turned entrepreneur, who shares his unique journey of blending sports with business and creativity. His insights are a testament to the multi-faceted lives individuals can lead, inspiring us to break out of traditional molds and use our platforms effectively. As we embrace the intersectionality of sports, politics, and entertainment, we also navigate current societal issues such as the controversial ICE raids and the shocking trend of scammers in Nigeria, sparking a conversation about the role of empathy and education in bridging political divides.test adSupport the showAMAZONCompassion KindPATREONSLAP the Power is written and produced by Rick Barrio Dill (@rickbarriodill) and Aja Nikiya (@compassioncurator). Associate Producer Bri Coorey (@bri_beats). Audio and Video engineering and studio facilities provided by SLAP Studios LA (@SLAPStudiosLA) with distribution through our collective home for progress in art and media, SLAP the Network (@SLAPtheNetwork). If you have ideas for a show you want to hear or see, or you would like to be a featured guest artist on our show, please email us at info@slapthepower.com
