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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
Your Grief is Welcome.
Your grief is welcome and valid. So often in our society and culture, we try to get past something, move forward, and get stronger. We...
Sam John
Dec 19, 20231 min read
A Day of Grieving…I spent the day grieving.A sense of heartache consumed me.Trauma is an unexpec
A Day of Grieving… I spent the day grieving. A sense of heartache consumed me. Trauma is an unexpected, unannounced guest. It steps in....
Sam John
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Not Her Type
Not Her Type This statement. This frustrating turn of phrase. It’s oftentimes been such a source of insecurity and frustration. Hear it...
Sam John
Dec 12, 20231 min read
Reset.
Sometimes... All I need is a reset. Can't wait to share more about this ongoing project with you all! This season has produced some of...
Sam John
Dec 10, 20231 min read
A Good Man.
A Good Man. Nice Guys finish last. I hated this turn of phrase. I was the nice guy for most of my life. And it creates this unrealistic...
Sam John
Dec 10, 20231 min read
SCAD for GOOD X ATL DPR
I had the honor and privilege of working under the incredible tutelage of Professor Shannon Iacino, E.I.T, LEED GA. I also worked...
Sam John
Dec 2, 20231 min read
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