THE LATEST | D) All the Above film

Amazing Oprah interview with Jordan Peele

by Sarah Michelle Brown | Mar 22, 2018 | Inspiration

Hey #EmpathySuperHero, This interview by Ms. Oprah is sooooo special. I LOVE how they talk about the intersection between story and empathy. I believe that the key to a more harmonious world is that we expand the stories we believe, the stories we seek out, the...

Braving Up for a Call with a Former White Supremacist

by Sarah Michelle Brown | Aug 31, 2017 | The Journey

[BRAVING UP] Hey friends, I'm hopping on a call with a former white supremacist, as part of research for my Empathy documentary, in just over 30 minutes [UPDATE – postponed to later this week].Tony McAleer is a co-founder of Life After Hate, and helps change the...

Charlottesville

by Sarah Michelle Brown | Aug 15, 2017 | The Journey

Hey #EmpathyHeroes, I don’t know about you, but I’m still reeling about the events in Charlottesville. In case you missed the events of this past weekend, the Alt-Right, the KKK, white nationalists, neo-Nazi’s and other white supremacist groups...

The Art of Listening

by Sarah Michelle Brown | Aug 8, 2017 | The Journey

We’ve got some fun news for you today! Where to start? (I’m gonna save the BIGGEST news for last) First up… #1 Your requests We’ve had quite a few peeps reach out asking for a place to donate funds towards the making of our Empathy...

[SHORT FILM] Toronto Marched with You

by Sarah Michelle Brown | Aug 1, 2017 | The Journey, The Movement

This little film was my first baby step towards making the larger documentary on empathy. Shot the day after the U.S. inauguration (2016), while millions of people, from all walks of life took part in the #WomensMarch. I woke up that Saturday morning, nervous about...

A Bit of Prose for You

by Sarah Michelle Brown | Jul 25, 2017 | The Journey

Hey friends, next week we'll be officially launching the website for our documentary in-the-making about EMPATHY.In the meantime, I just wrote a little bit of prose that I want to share with you.It's just a first draft of my thoughts on empathy in the world...

I spoke with Jane Elliott!!!

by Sarah Michelle Brown | Jul 18, 2017 | The Journey

I’m still flying high from my chat with the esteemed Jane Elliott. She’s the woman who created the Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes exercise (you may remember her “controversial” appearance on Oprah). We chatted about all things empathy, race and politics....