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December 7, 2025 56 mins

In this engaging conversation, Rick Lewis shares his unique journey through life, touching on themes of storytelling, performance, and personal growth. He discusses how these experiences shaped his career as a performer and speaker. Rick reveals his innovative corporate performance as a waiter, the importance of connection through storytelling, and his recent struggles with panic attacks. He also introduces his writing community, Write Hearted, emphasizing the significance of authenticity in writing and the power of shared experiences. The conversation concludes with insights into Rick's future plans and his heartfelt connection to his work.

#​performance #storytelling #socialanxiety

Chapters

00:00 Sunny Days and Seasonal Affective Disorder

02:53 Life on the Move: A Journey Through 36 Homes

05:49 The Art of Storytelling: From Performer to Speaker

09:06 The Waiter Routine: A Unique Corporate Performance

11:46 The Reveal: Transforming Perception Through Story

14:50 The Power of Connection: Storytelling in Keynotes

17:56 Panic Attacks and Personal Growth

20:54 Right Hearted: Building a Writing Community

23:55 The Importance of Authenticity in Writing

26:50 Future Plans and Entrepreneurial Spirit

29:59 The Unbranded Self: A Unique Book Experience

32:47 Connection Through Humor and Heartfelt Words

35:53 Final Thoughts

 

Where to Find Rick http://www.ricklewis.co/

https://www.writehearted.com/

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