In this episode of Easy A, we sit down with acclaimed poet, speaker, and artist IN-Q. Known for his emotionally powerful spoken word performances, IN-Q shares his journey into the world of poetry and how it has transformed his life.

IN-Q opens up about discovering his passion for writing and performing at a young age, and how he learned to tap into a space of vulnerability that allows him to connect deeply with his audiences.

Throughout the conversation, IN-Q reads two of his powerful poems, giving listeners a glimpse into his artistry and the profound impact poetry can have. He also offers insights and advice for anyone interested in exploring their own creative side, emphasizing the importance of finding one's authentic voice and not being afraid to take risks.

Whether you're a seasoned poetry lover or simply curious about the transformative power of the written and spoken word, this episode with IN-Q is sure to inspire you to unlock your inner artist and embrace the beauty of self-expression.

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0:00 Intro

1:54 When Poetry Began for IN-Q

6:32 Anyone Can do it: Sharing Honestly

11:48 Finding a Vulnerable Place While Sharing

16:55 The Art of Performance

23:57 IN-Q Shares a Poem

27:18 The ‘Inside Job’ of an Artist

32:18 His Relationship to the Audience

37:32 Failure & Releasing the Need to Be Perfect

41:05 Creating a Relationship to Something Greater

49:10 How Loving His Wife Has Changed Him

50:12 Writing His New Album

54:55 IN-Q’s New Journal

1:03:43 Being Human, Together

1:05:30 IN-Q Shares a Poem About His Wife

1:13:16 Conclusion

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IN-Q is an award-winning poet, multi-platinum songwriter, keynote speaker, and the best-selling author of Inquire Within.

He was named to Oprah's SuperSoul 100 list of the world's most influential thought leaders and has worked with countless brands & companies over the years to help them tell their story through collaborative content pieces and story-telling workshops.

Ultimately, IN-Q writes to entertain, inspire, and challenge his audiences to look deeper into the human experience and ask questions about themselves, their environment, and the world at large.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inqlife/

Poetry Journal: https://passionplanner.com/products/poetry-journal-emerald-green

The Never Ending Now poetry journal: https://passionplanner.com/products/poetry-journal-emerald-green

The Never Ending Now spoken word album: https://open.spotify.com/album/0MraBfjwYPr75MedrPZX8F

Inquire Within Book: https://www.amazon.com/Inquire-Within-Q/dp/0062954709

IN-Q website: https://www.in-q.com/

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