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Devin Durant Ford

Role: Actor, Entrepreneur, Spiritual Seeker, Hemp Advocate Met Date: Prior to 2025 Last Interaction: 2025-04-02 (Conversation in Las Vegas)

Contact Information​

  • Based in: California (as of April 2025)
  • Age: 28 (as of 2025)

Personal Background​

  • Actor and entrepreneur focused on hemp and sustainable technology
  • Experienced global transient amnesia after falling from an aircraft wing during military service
    • First memory after amnesia was of his father
    • This experience led him to meditation and mindfulness practices
    • Found therapeutic value in cannabis for memory and neural pathway development
  • Strong spiritual perspective and interest in divine dichotomy
  • Values deep connections and understanding people's "books of life"
  • Has faced bullying and feeling like an outsider but transformed those experiences into strength
  • Former youth counselor at YMCA and church programs

Current Projects & Interests​

Hemp Advocacy & Business​

  • Developing "Humphrey Ford" brand identity as hemp industry advocate
  • Focus on multiple hemp applications:
    • Aviation fuel alternatives
    • Medical applications
    • Clothing and textiles
    • Carbon footprint reduction
  • Interest in policy advocacy and legalization efforts
  • Planning content creation strategy around hemp education and advocacy

Acting & Content Creation​

  • Transitioning from traditional acting to advocacy-focused content
  • Planning educational and entertaining content about hemp and cannabis
  • Developing social media presence across platforms including LinkedIn
  • Interest in creating skits that educate about hemp policies and benefits

Personal Development​

  • Interest in spiritual growth and meditation
  • Exploring ways to help others through technology and sustainable solutions
  • Currently living in California with girlfriend
    • Temporarily displaced due to gas leaks in their house
    • Living with girlfriend's parents during house repairs

Notable Characteristics​

  • High spiritual awareness and intuition
  • "Poly-focused" ability - can process multiple inputs simultaneously
  • Strong interest in understanding different perspectives and life stories
  • Values authenticity and deep connections
  • Interested in bridging technology and spirituality
  • Natural mentor and guide to others

Potential Collaboration Areas​

  • Policy advocacy for hemp and cannabis legalization
  • Educational content creation about hemp benefits
  • Potential partnership with oil industry leaders transitioning to hemp
  • Connection to Montgomery, Alabama and civil rights history
    • Interest in creating positive change in the region
  • Potential involvement in Vibe School initiative in Alabama
  • Interest in working with billionaires on transformative projects
  • Educational technology initiatives

Business Vision​

  • Long-term goal of building schools and educational facilities
  • Interest in opening legal dispensaries and mushroom shops
  • Focus on medical applications of cannabis and psychedelics
  • Potential for significant wealth creation through hemp industry
  • Interest in funding scientific studies on cannabis and neural pathways

Recent Interactions​

  • 2025-04-02: Extended conversation in Las Vegas covering hemp advocacy plans, content creation strategy, and potential business opportunities. Discussion included developing "Humphrey Ford" brand identity and potential policy advocacy work.

Transcripts​

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2025-04-02-gary-sheng-devin-durant-ford-hien-nguyen2025-04-02Extended conversation covering spiritual experiences, business ventures, educational initiatives and collaboration opportunities

Notes​

Devin demonstrates a unique combination of spiritual awareness, entrepreneurial drive, and social consciousness. His background in both acting and sustainable technology, combined with his deep interest in hemp advocacy and helping others, makes him a potentially valuable collaborator for initiatives that bridge technology, education, and social impact. His connection to Alabama and interest in creating positive change there aligns well with potential future projects. His experience with cannabis as a therapeutic tool and his interest in policy change position him well to be a leading voice in the hemp industry.