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How to Create Massive Content on a Minimal Budget

It costs about a million dollars to have professional photos and videos taken, especially if you want good ones. And yoga and fitness studios aren’t historically ‘rollin in the dough.’ But as the industry continues to grow it’s important that studios find creative ways to stand out. One thing that I would like to define …

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Lowland Goods Video Trailer

Lowland Goods makes handmade leather products in San Diego, CA. Daniel is a friend of mine. I met him through his fiance, Alyssa. I was sitting in my room doing a meditation when I got an idea for a song and a sewing machine needle, a lot of nice sounds, and beautiful leather. A 30 …

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Occupy Central Hong Kong Photographs and Video Trailer

Entire freeways shut down, thousands of people pouring through Queens Road, buses abandoned in the street, people shoulder to shoulder over-taking highway ramps, a cluster of people in the distance getting tear gassed, ants marching, people screaming, eyes watering, ambulances taking people away, people watching from bridges above, strangers giving me water, towels, and masks, …

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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

While seeing so many of these videos on my news feed made me want to strike a child, I was nominated for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge by a good friend’s son, who is practically like a little brother to me. In fact, he’s such a remarkable young dude that I had no choice but …

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Hip-Hop Midterm: My Worst Nightmare

Yesterday I had my midterm for my hip-hop class at City College. It’s been an interesting semester already. I’ve never felt like such a huge dork being surrounded by so many young people with style and ‘swag.’ I’ve also made myself sick a couple times forcing the word “fresh” into as many sentences as possible. …

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5 Things Adults Can Learn From Kids

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela My last month of working with kids taught me a lot about education and my abilities as a teacher. After I learned a few key pieces of information on how the brain processes information and the different styles …

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Stop Pretending

I’ve been in Malaysia for the past few weeks working with Seeds Training – the world’s #1 provider of youth training programs, and they have been blowing my mind. The work they do with kids isn’t the rah rah crap that gets sold by the millions across the globe, but an actual truth seeking, scientifically …

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ryan & alicia engagement shoot

Ryan & Alicia Engagement from kirk hensler on Vimeo. Ryan and Alicia are two of my good friends so I was excited when they asked me to take their engagement photos. They didn’t want anything cheesy (you know, like forehead to forehead with the sun setting in the background and a soft hand to cheek …

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how to get yelps

If you own a business that offers a service then you’ve had your fair share of experiences with Yelp. Whether you agree with the site and its users or not, it affects the way people view your business. A lot of companies will routinely ask customers to “Yelp” them without offering anything particular in return. …

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simple video ideas for your business

Videos are excellent because they give people a deeper look into things. Give people a reason to be interested in your business. The more information you provide your potential customers with, the more inclined they will be to support your business. This is Sarah Clark, she is a teacher at my studio Hale Holistic… And …

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