Dax Devlon-Ross from "Crying Wolf" Podcast on "The One Fact That Still Haunts Me"

About this episode

Dax Devlon-Ross discusses his podcast 'Crying Wolf' and the haunting aspects of justice and storytelling.

"I couldn’t not tell this story and be part of it because it seemed like it was that kind of Shawshank redemption story." Welcome Dax Devlon-Ross: We’re joined on the Starline by a friend we’ve had Beyond the Mic before for his project “The Burden”. He’s a storyteller, strategist, speaker, social entrepreneur and most important, husband and dad. His latest project is the podcast “Crying Wolf”. We welcome back Dax Devlon-Ross. Dax, let’s return Beyond the Mic. What made Lee Harris’ story so powerful? Was Robert’s effort to free his friend, helpful for him? What’s the one fact from this case that haunts you? The Rockin' 8: Dax Devlon-Ross host of “Crying Wolf” joins us for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, just trust your first instinct. There is no Pressure. 1. Best tequila is what kind? 2. What’s the one thing your kids try and convince you to do but fail? 3. Which of your kids stays up the longest now? 4. In ten words or less, what was the power of the first men’s retreat you led? 5. Which course at GW Law School was the one you struggled with the most? 6. Who is the person that makes you be a better man every day? 7. Strawberry or grape jelly? 8. Musician or singer that…

People in this episode

Host: Sean Dillon

Guest: Dax Devlon-Ross

Topics covered

• storytelling
• justice
• podcasting
• social entrepreneurship
• personal growth

Keywords

• Crying Wolf
• Dax Devlon-Ross
• justice
• storytelling
• Shawshank redemption

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Crying Wolf, The Burden, Shawshank redemption

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