74. We Need Creatives to Change the World with Probably Tomfoolery

This episode is for the creatives and creators! We had the pleasure of speaking with 26 year old, London-based poetic phenomenon, Tom Roberts, aka Tomfoolery. His poem “The Great Realization” has been viewed over 60 million times and been transcribed into languages all over the world. Tom’s mission to spread a message of hope, optimism, and socially constructive ideas inspired us deeply and we knew you’d love to hear from him too.

In the early stages of the pandemic, Tom started putting out narrated videos that caught global attention. His sincerity, honesty, and ability with words made a lasting impression, enjoy this uplifting conversation with the one and only Tomfoolery.

In this episode:

  • How do we facilitate creativity?

  • How do we put power to words to successfully share the message of change and optimism?

  • How happiness is a bi-product of a meaningful life

Also mentioned:

  • Book recommendation: Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing

  • Dostoyevsky quote “…we are all responsible to all for all.”

Learn more about Tomfoolery:

Website: https://www.probablytomfoolery.com/

Instagram: @probablytomfoolery


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Anne Therese Gennari

Anne Therese Gennari is a TEDx speaker, educator, and author of The Climate Optimist Handbook. As a workshop host and communicator, Anne Therese focuses on shifting the narrative on climate change so that we can act from courage and excitement, not fear.

https://www.theclimateoptimist.com
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