Empowering at-risk youth through skateboarding
Latest posts
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The Quantum Mechanics of Marketing
This is an essay I wrote a while ago. It is in draft form but contains some useful ideas Marketing theory is not in a good place. On the one hand we have data analytics, whose practitioners are driven by hard functionality. This crushes creative thinking, for which the only credible theoretical opposition to this…
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woke/unwoke
I notice something strange about the use of the word ‘woke’. It is used to identify people who are imagined to be opposed to people who use it. So you hear something like “I have nothing against x people, but I won’t tolerate the fact that they won’t tolerate anyone who is in fact against…
Learn to skate
Skatepark welcomes youth of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’ve never been on a board before, or you can already do tricks, there’s a place for you and something to learn.
Make new friends
Skateboarding is a social sport! Come hang out and meet some new friends to cheer you on while you skate. We have a strict no-bullying policy and maintain a supportive environment.
Skateboarding can teach people discipline, patience, and resiliency. It’s a great sport for kids with a lot of energy! We’ll help build up some structure and support in your life, all while you meet new people and have a ton of fun learning how to skateboard.
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