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Category Archives: Personal
Luke Ford Impression – Filmed By Sephardic Country Boi
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The Dragnet Series
Greg writes: Hi Luke, as you know I’ve been tuning back into your site lately. A feature I enjoy is what I call your “Dragnet Series.” You drive around Los Angeles sometimes featuring yourself and sometimes the streets you’re driving … Continue reading
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Remembering Ellis Kooby DC
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When Porn Still Mattered: The Luke Ford Story
I wrote about the porn industry from 1995 to 2007. ReactionaryMBA tweets: “Can you do a show on what you learned?” I was interviewed for the 2011 documentary “After Porn Ends” about the lives of porn stars after they leave … Continue reading
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(((Supply)))
From Stark Truth TV: When Podcaster Robert Stark’s dreams of greatness don’t seem to be coming true in Santa Barbara, he heads down to LA to meet the one (((moral leader))) who has all the answers: Luke Ford. LINK: Robert … Continue reading
Real Physical Ailments Vs My Girly Emo Crap
Historicity commented on my video below: “Yes, miserable. But due to physical ailments, not your girly emo crap.” Guess what, mate? Physical ailments and girly emo crap emerge out of the same thing — the unity of our being. We … Continue reading
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The Gratitude Solution
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How Do You Stay Sane While Streaming?
How do you stay sane while moderating a lively Youtube discussion? How do you balance the competing needs of your audience, your ethics, and your guests? We can’t control other people, and yet we all exert a force field. We … Continue reading
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Loneliness
I was inspired by this webinar by Alex Katehakis. Far West comments: “I’ve asked myself the same question while feeling lonely at parties – “does anyone here care about me?” I like your therapists response. People will naturally begin to … Continue reading