Imagine surviving not one, but two near-death experiences and turning those moments into fuel for a life filled with creativity and impact. Today’s guest is a master of storytelling, with a staggering 58 Moth StorySLAM victories under his belt and 9 GrandSLAM championships. He’s a novelist whose books have been translated into 26 languages, a celebrated humour columnist, a sought-after TEDx speaker, and a teacher who’s inspired thousands. Oh, and did I mention he’s also a DJ and a minister? From crafting heartwarming tales like Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend to teaching others how to tell stories that change lives, he’s done it all. Please welcome the incomparable Matthew Dicks!