Writing and Editing
Blogs
Protecting urban forests is a moral imperative
Recreated from a temporary, local, environmental advocacy website
Bees by the Numbers
It is crucial to link the importance of saving bees to how agriculture's economics may be affected by their decline. (Published on the Beyond Toxics website)
The economics of exporting coal through Oregon
Much was written about the potential effect on public health of coal trains as they passed through Oregon, but little was being published about whether it made economic sense for Oregon communities. (Published on the Beyond Toxics website)
Marketing/Promotion
1) for the sale of my e-book on Qigong:
"NOW available for sale: "Qigong is For Everybody!"
Reflecting on Qigong's journey from ancient China to the modern world, this ancient practice stands as a testament to the human quest for health, balance, and spiritual fulfillment. Its adaptability and relevance in the 21st century highlight its timeless wisdom and enduring appeal..."
Essays
Seeking the embrace of the Infinite
A personal exploration of a more practical philosophy
By John Jordan-Cascade
Short Stories
First Person
by John Jordan-Cascade
E-learning
Nutrition and Healthy Habits for Your Brain,
an interactive nutrition course built with Articulate, an e-learning authoring platform similar to Adobe Captivate
Layout
Qigong is for Everybody! (editing and layout by John Jordan-Cascade, created using an AI layout and design service called designrr.io; not terribly happy with the process, will be using Adobe InDesign for future projects)
A few of the latest newsletters for Beyond Toxics (editing and layout by John Jordan-Cascade using Adobe InDesign):
In process: a new e-book: "Fabrics for Better Living: Natural Threads To Support People and Planet" | Planned release: late June/early July
Video
Finished Projects
DVD projects created for small business owners/teachers:
1) Kentro DVD: KENTRO Body Balance, Movements for a Healthy Back & Body
Copyright © 2020 Angelika Thusius
My role: Producer, videography, editing, DVD menu design, DVD cover artwork, promotional photography
Angie Thusius, founder of Kentro Body Balance, explains the origins and benefits of her well-researched movements. Several Ashland, Oregon-area health practitioners stepped forward to enthusiastically provide testimonials for Angie and Kentro as a form of body therapy. | https://vimeo.com/13716669
DVD projects created for small business owners/teachers:
2) Unified Voice-Works: A path to healing, integration and performance (DVD with 11 voice/body integration exercises) - Hosted by Heather Hutton
Whether through performance singing, singing merely for the pure joy of it, sounding, or speaking; the audience will be given tools to do so in a way that is more fully connected to the body, emotions and intentions.
My role: Producer, videography, lighting, editing, DVD menu design, DVD cover artwork, promotional photography
HeatherHutton.com / Heather Hutton, founder of Unified Voice-Works offers workshops, private sessions, and classes for developing musical and vocal skills, discovering more of who you are, and expressing that more fully and authentically. | Copyright © 2014 Heather Hutton | https://vimeo.com/20730045
Finshed Projects Published on YouTube
1) Peace Test: Nonviolence In Action (23:35)
A documentary undertaken to inspire national participation in a civil disobedience movement to stop underground nuclear testing.
Finshed Projects Published on YouTube
2) First Moon Rising: A Girl's Wisdom and Rite-Of-Passage Journey (22:38)
a promotional/inspirational video for a non-profit
Brief edited clips for YouTube:
Lynne Fessenden on Local vs. Organic
Raising children to know how to grow food
Voice-over
Talkin' At Ya! A radio interview show on KJJC-FM (.mp3)
Idea used as a demo reel for freelance work
My role: wrote, recorded and edited audio (all voices are mine)
Photo Credits
Banner image: worker at graphics workstation courtesy of pexels.com
Photo by Jonathan Borba
