The Art Teacher

What happens when six foster dads sit around a table and compare notes. 

Curt takes a bike ride down memory lane, from arcade nights to childhood friendships, and finds that growing up doesn’t mean letting go. This episode is a love letter to the past—and a quiet nudge toward hope for the future.

Are you still dreaming? In this episode, Curt encourages listeners to reconnect with their hopes and believe again. 

In this episode, I revisit a September afternoon in Detroit that turned out to be one of the best days of my life — not because I was chasing something, but because, for once, I wasn’t. 

The highlight of my year was driving my dad to a funeral. 

Have you stepped away from the world's madness lately? Time for a SHORT PAUSE.

The seeds of an incredible life were planted in a middle school art room. 

Think of your life as a book. It's just getting good! 

They say time travel isn't possible. I beg to differ. 

You're listening to The Short Pause, but when's the last time you took one?