Piqued your curiosity, eh? Let’s dig into the Outlaw Josie Wales Michael Hewitt. Strap in. 

(to get ahead of any preconceived notions, I’ve neither ridden a horse nor shot a revolver; swung a katana or been out to sea…but that doesn’t mean I shouldn’t have been - or am not - a cowboy/ronin/pirate…aka an outlaw)

Humans are meaning making creatures. Helps us make more sense of life’s ups and downs. Maybe that’s just me. As i’ve defined mine for myself:

To self-actualize through strength and song
To become the person I needed but didn’t have and offer that person to the world

Highlight reels are boring. Used to define myself by the following: I’ve sung at top houses with top people and won awards for merit from top training programs; maxxed out certifications in nutrition coaching and fitness instruction from equally pedigreed places; Monster cold-caller that thrives in sink or swim Boiler Room environments; competed on NBC’s Titan Games (The Rock knew exactly who I was for ~two weeks); Rocked out with my **** out onstage. Blah blah blah.

I grew up poor. My parents split in first grade. I was the “fat kid” in all friend groups from elementary school ‘til beginning of high-school. I have a massive chip on my shoulder and have spent most of my life trying to punch the world in the face to get it to see me the way I want to

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