<description>&lt;p&gt;What happens when inmates are given their voices back?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Out of all the TEDx events &lt;a href="https://www.storytellingwithimpact.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;Mark Lovett&lt;/a&gt; has organized in his career, the one inside prison was the most transformational. Both for him, and for the inmates and attendees in the room. Through his company &lt;a href="https://www.storytellingwithimpact.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;Storytelling with Impact&lt;/a&gt;, Mark Lovett is now a Speaker Coach and Storytelling Workshop Facilitator.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get in touch with Mark on &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marklovett" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;---&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mentoned in this episode: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;li&gt;📘 &lt;a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25897871-ted-talks" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking, by Chris J. Anderson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;li&gt;📘 &lt;a href="https://themoth.org/how-to-tell-a-story?utm_campaign=How+To+Tell+A+Story&amp;utm_medium=bitly&amp;utm_source=Shopify+-+Moth+Store" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;How To Tell A Story: the Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling, from The Moth&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;  &lt;li&gt;🎧 Jessica Abel&amp;#39;s 8-episode podcast series (also an excellent comic book) on storytelling, &lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/51f66gLv7gE2JhGw0jxgJ5?si=1dc7414a54e14a89" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;Out On The Wire&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;  &lt;li&gt;👀 Robin Steinberg&amp;#39;s TED Talk: &lt;a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/robin_steinberg_what_if_we_ended_the_injustice_of_bail?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;What if we ended the injustice of bail?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;  &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0BTNncRr5euU6lTh7ip8Fp?si=e59e4437f0034580" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;🎧 Ear Hustle podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;  &lt;li&gt;🎧 &lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0gWT8X6lgGuJkpcx0XJ3yr?si=1af33fe6c17c400f" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;The Memory Palace podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;  &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/qso5S--3u2g" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;👀 From Gangster to Grace&lt;/a&gt; | Steve Miller | TEDxDonovanCorrectional&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;  &lt;li&gt;👀 TEDx at the US-Mexico border: &lt;a href="https://www.tedxmonumento258.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;TEDxMonumento258&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;---------------&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Première Personne is produced by Brune Smith.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://brunesmith.substack.com⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;brunesmith.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;--- &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Send in a voice message: &lt;a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brunesmith/message" class="linkified" target="_blank"&gt;https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brunesmith/message&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit &lt;a href="https://brunesmith.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1"&gt;brunesmith.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Première Personne with Brune Smith

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Mark Lovett: Organizing a TEDx Inside Prison

AUG 7, 202342 MIN
Première Personne with Brune Smith

Mark Lovett: Organizing a TEDx Inside Prison

AUG 7, 202342 MIN

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<p>What happens when inmates are given their voices back?</p><br/><p>Out of all the TEDx events <a href="https://www.storytellingwithimpact.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Mark Lovett</a> has organized in his career, the one inside prison was the most transformational. Both for him, and for the inmates and attendees in the room. Through his company <a href="https://www.storytellingwithimpact.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Storytelling with Impact</a>, Mark Lovett is now a Speaker Coach and Storytelling Workshop Facilitator.</p><br/><p>Get in touch with Mark on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marklovett" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LinkedIn</a>.</p><br/><p>---</p><br/><p>Mentoned in this episode: </p><br/><ul><br/> <li>📘 <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25897871-ted-talks" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking, by Chris J. Anderson</a></li><br/> <li>📘 <a href="https://themoth.org/how-to-tell-a-story?utm_campaign=How+To+Tell+A+Story&utm_medium=bitly&utm_source=Shopify+-+Moth+Store" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">How To Tell A Story: the Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling, from The Moth</a></li><br/> <li>🎧 Jessica Abel&#39;s 8-episode podcast series (also an excellent comic book) on storytelling, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/51f66gLv7gE2JhGw0jxgJ5?si=1dc7414a54e14a89" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Out On The Wire</a></li><br/> <li>👀 Robin Steinberg&#39;s TED Talk: <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/robin_steinberg_what_if_we_ended_the_injustice_of_bail?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">What if we ended the injustice of bail?</a></li><br/> <li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0BTNncRr5euU6lTh7ip8Fp?si=e59e4437f0034580" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">🎧 Ear Hustle podcast</a></li><br/> <li>🎧 <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0gWT8X6lgGuJkpcx0XJ3yr?si=1af33fe6c17c400f" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Memory Palace podcast</a></li><br/> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/qso5S--3u2g" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">👀 From Gangster to Grace</a> | Steve Miller | TEDxDonovanCorrectional</li><br/> <li>👀 TEDx at the US-Mexico border: <a href="https://www.tedxmonumento258.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">TEDxMonumento258</a></li><br/></ul><br/><p>---------------</p><br/><p>Première Personne is produced by Brune Smith.</p><br/><p><a href="https://brunesmith.substack.com⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">brunesmith.substack.com</a></p><br/><br/>--- <br/><br/>Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brunesmith/message" class="linkified" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brunesmith/message</a> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://brunesmith.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">brunesmith.substack.com</a>