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My Favorite View.
Every view reminds me of you. It used to hurt. But now... it reminds me of just how lucky I was to love you. What a gift. What a...
Sam John
Mar 8, 20241 min read
Savannah Skidaway Marathon.
Savannah Skidaway Marathon. Mile 12: Left Ankle Turns in on itself. Mile 16: Right Quad and Right Knee give out. Mile 18: Right Shoulder...
Sam John
Mar 2, 20241 min read
Fall
Fall. I hate this pain. This pain that I feel. To love and to have lost. Yes, it is better. That much is for sure. But the pain in my...
Sam John
Mar 2, 20241 min read
Legacy
Legacy Sometimes, I look back. Not to dwell. Not to hyper-fixate. No. No that. But to reflect. To observe who I was. Who I was destined...
Sam John
Feb 27, 20241 min read
My Final deFinitive deFine Art.
It has been an absolute privilege and an honor to work for the Scad Museum of Art for the past 5 years. Words cannot express just how...
Sam John
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Why Not Love?
Why Not Love? Happy Valentine's Day, my loves. We all have choices to make. Love does not mean agreement. Love means love. Love is...
Sam John
Feb 14, 20241 min read
A Day in My Life.
The incredible Layla Cline suggested that I do a Day in The Life video. I thought it would be a cool idea but my favorite part about my...
Sam John
Feb 2, 20241 min read
The ERAS Tour
I was just so thankful to get these passes to see the Icon Taylor Swift's brilliant, economy-boosting testament to creativity: The Eras...
Sam John
Feb 2, 20241 min read
The Leaves.
Each one reflects you, Jesus. It reflects your creativity. Your brilliance. Your gentleness. Your faithfulness. When I get scared. When I...
Sam John
Feb 2, 20241 min read
Dream.
Dream. My life has always felt like a dream. And sometimes, like a nightmare… One or the other. And this past month. I see it. I realize...
Sam John
Jan 30, 20241 min read
I love my job at the SCAD Museum of Art
I love my job more than words can describe! The Scad Museum of Art and Savannah College of Art and Design gave me a shot when no one else...
Sam John
Jan 20, 20241 min read
An Official Researcher!
I’m ecstatic to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Design Research & Insight Translation™ from Lextant! @scaddotedu This was...
Sam John
Jan 20, 20241 min read
A Gift. Thank you to the Academy.
What an incredible honor and privilege it was to have worked for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and the Academy of Motion Picture...
Sam John
Jan 20, 20241 min read
Resume January 2024
I am honored and blessed to share my most recent updated Resume with you all. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sam-johnvg_sam-john-resume-j...
Sam John
Jan 13, 20241 min read
Dream...
Dream… With all you’ve got. With everything in you. Going beyond what feels comfortable will always be terrifying. But… what lies beyond...
Sam John
Dec 31, 20231 min read
2023-2024
2023-2024 You have nothing to prove, my love. Nothing to do to make anyone feel more comfortable in your presence. You are here for a...
Sam John
Dec 31, 20231 min read
Act 1: The Before
Act 1 is complete. The process of switching from books to a play has been challenging but so rewarding and exciting. The intersection of...
Sam John
Dec 26, 20231 min read
Qavah X Ga'al: The Next Chapter NYC
Qavah X Ga'al: The Next Chapter NYC No job. No apartment. Putting in the work. Putting in the applications. Putting in the hours....
Sam John
Dec 25, 20231 min read
Frozen in Time...
Frozen in Time I see her. The tan pants. Her floral top. Her curled hair. Everything felt right. I stumbled in words and movements. I...
Sam John
Dec 24, 20231 min read
The Beats and The Breaths.
The Beats and The Breaths. I think the pain has let up. Like it’s all subsided. Like the grieving is complete and I’ve moved forward. One...
Sam John
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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