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Open Book: Resilience, Strength and Gratitude: A Crash Course in Finding Joy with Author Jonathan Brown

Is the stress of everyday life dimming your light? Are you struggling to keep your head above water? This Thanksgiving season, join Muzeo, host Maddie Margarita, and author, musician, physical trainer, and cancer warrior, Jonathan Brown, as we talk about gratitude, strength and resilience and finding opportunities for joy — even in the most difficult of times.

BIO
Jonathan J. Brown grew up in Vancouver, Canada and pursued a career in music—specifically drumming. At age 27, he moved to Los Angeles. In between shows and while on the he road, he began writing short stories about a rock drummer turned unlicensed private investigator. His first book, THE BIG CRESCENDO dropped in 2019. DON’T SHOOT THE DRUMMER was released in 2020 and received the Barbara Neely Scholarship Award. The third book, released in 2023, DRUMS, GUNS N MONEY, earned Brown a Shamus Award nomination.

 

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A new model for urban cultural centers, Muzeo is a 25,000 square foot complex encompassing Anaheim’s original Carnegie Library and a state of the art gallery space opened in 2007, the Main Gallery. The museum has been seamlessly integrated into an urban setting, surrounded by loft living and street-level retail. Available for private event rental.

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