by Hengame Abassi | May 31, 2017 | CULTURE, FEATURED, Spring 2017
Arian Khoroushi
Arian Khoroushi is an ambitious, passionate and creative film director, actor, artist and musician. He moved to California in 2010 while he had a year to finish his degree in Bio Medical Engineering at the Azad University of Tehran. He graduated in Theater, Film and Digital production from the University of California, Riverside on 2016. He established his production company “ARI K PRODUCTION” in 2014, and since then, he has been working in film and music productions. Arian’s vision is to create a lasting, permanent yet special, and memorable work through which he can influence other’s perspectives. His discovery of his identity has been accomplished through film and music productions. He produced, directed, and played several roles in various featured and short films, commercials and documentaries. Furthermore, being proficient in several musical instruments, Arian has performed at, and collaborated with several music bands. He believes every great journey begins with a dreamer, while the whole universe conspires to make it a reality for him.
by Rebecca Paredes | May 30, 2017 | CULTURE, Spring 2017
Suicide Prevention
On the 8th episode of A Helpful Heart Rebecca Paredes interviews Bob Gale who is associated with suicide prevention. In the interview we take a look on how Gale got involved and what he wants to see in the future with suicide prevention.
by Rebecca Paredes | May 30, 2017 | CULTURE, Spring 2017
New Friends Homeless Center
On the 7th episode of A Helpful Heart Rebecca Paredes interviews executive director & founder of ‘New Friends Homeless Center’, April Belt. Where the center strives to bring the homeless more than a meal, but genuine and lasting transformation.
by Jordan Bettencourt | May 30, 2017 | SPORTS, Spring 2017
Efren Martinez
On today’s episode of King of The Ring Radio, we talk with Pierce College Professor Efren Martinez about his experiences training at a professional wrestling academy!
by Danielle Kimble | May 30, 2017 | DOCUMENTARIES, Spring 2017
Ashleigh Simons uses an unusual form of medication to help easy her sleep disorder and chronic muscle pain. Simons is a medical cannabis user like many before her, she obtained her medical marijuana by using a medical marijuana card, given to her by someone similar to these marijuana doctors illinois. Marijuana is shown to have properties that can aid users with muscle pain as well as sleeping disorders such as insomnia. California was the first state to make marijuana legal for medicinal purposes back in 1996 and since then it has become popular as an alternative form of medication, with several dispensaries opening around the United States as well as in Canada. It has also been made legal in a growing number of other countries from around the world. Click here to see the legal status of marijuana and marijuana derivatives in the Czech Republic for example. Ashleigh regularly visits dispensaries similar to my florida green here in the United States. This documentary covers the benefits medicinal marijuana has on users while also covering the risks to marijuana use and its new regulation. For Simons medicinal marijuana is the only way she is able to live a peaceful pain free life, for law enforcement marijuana is a constant stress and trouble maker.
