About Jeff Leisawitz

Jeff Leisawitz burns with a mission—to inspire writers, artists, musicians and random creative types to amp up their creativity, heal their hearts and shine in the world. Author. Award winning musician/ producer. Internationally distributed filmmaker. College prof. Photographer. Speaker. Consultant. Not F*ing Around—The No Bullsh*t Guide for Getting Your Creative Dreams Off the Ground is Jeff’s first book.

May 2018

Azure Anarchy— SuperStar Goth Student (Hero #6)

2018-05-09T13:31:26-08:00

My heroes are people who shine, act and broadcast clear ideals that have shaped my personality and mission in life. Heroes don’t always save babies in burning buildings. Sometimes they simply show us courageous ways to live in the world. In one way or another, all of my heroes are Not F*ing Around.   I [...]

Azure Anarchy— SuperStar Goth Student (Hero #6)2018-05-09T13:31:26-08:00

The Gift of Music (and how to use it)

2018-05-04T09:19:36-08:00

I finally blasted out of my hometown in Pennsylvania and landed at a college in California (after dropping out to start a tie-dye business in my grandmother’s basement). I found my way to my dorm and looked up at the music building that was just a few dozen yards away. “Music is a Gift of [...]

The Gift of Music (and how to use it)2018-05-04T09:19:36-08:00

April 2018

Henry Rollins— Punk Rock Spoken Word Artist (Hero #5)

2018-04-24T10:29:38-08:00

My heroes are people who shine, act and broadcast clear ideals that have shaped my personality and mission in life. Heroes don’t always save babies in burning buildings. Sometimes they simply show us courageous ways to live in the world. In one way or another, all of my heroes are Not F*ing Around.   Henry [...]

Henry Rollins— Punk Rock Spoken Word Artist (Hero #5)2018-04-24T10:29:38-08:00

March 2018

Holden Caulfeild— The Catcher in the Rye (Hero #4)

2018-03-27T13:53:52-08:00

My heroes are people who shine, act and broadcast clear ideals that have shaped my personality and mission in life. Heroes don’t always save babies in burning buildings. Sometimes they simply show us courageous ways to live in the world. In one way or another, all of my heroes are Not F*ing Around.     [...]

Holden Caulfeild— The Catcher in the Rye (Hero #4)2018-03-27T13:53:52-08:00

Anna S.— First Awesome Boss (Hero #3)

2018-03-16T13:22:19-08:00

My heroes are people who shine, act and broadcast clear ideals that have shaped my personality and mission in life. Heroes don’t always save babies in burning buildings. Sometimes they simply show us courageous ways to live in the world. In one way or another, all of my heroes are Not F*ing Around.   When [...]

Anna S.— First Awesome Boss (Hero #3)2018-03-16T13:22:19-08:00

Mike Schmidt— Guitar God (Hero #2)

2018-03-04T11:56:25-08:00

My heroes are people who shine, act and broadcast clear ideals that have shaped my personality and mission in life. Heroes don’t always save babies in burning buildings. Sometimes they simply show us courageous ways to live in the world. In one way or another, all of my heroes are Not F*ing Around.     [...]

Mike Schmidt— Guitar God (Hero #2)2018-03-04T11:56:25-08:00

February 2018

Finding the Perfect in Our Imperfections

2018-02-21T15:27:25-08:00

I’ve had some pretty shit jobs in my life— working at a metal scrap yard, scrubbing toilets, telemarketing. But I’ve also had some damn good ones. Years ago, I had a gig as a music journalist where I’d review a current album, then go into a studio and read it. They’d take my voice and mix [...]

Finding the Perfect in Our Imperfections2018-02-21T15:27:25-08:00

Hawkeye Pierce (Hero #1)

2018-02-14T15:01:55-08:00

My heroes are people who shine, act and broadcast clear ideals that have shaped my personality and mission in life. Heroes don’t always save babies in burning buildings. Sometimes they simply show us courageous ways to live in the world. In one way or another, all of my heroes are Not F*ing Around.   During [...]

Hawkeye Pierce (Hero #1)2018-02-14T15:01:55-08:00
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