Pain means different to different people and so is life. What one person makes out the many experiences of his life can be instrumental in defining the kind of human that he is. They say life can never be easy, well it can’t get more real than this; but, life is also something that teaches a lot to people with the help of these struggles and tough times. At the end of the day, it depends on the person what he learns out of it. A similar challenge filled life has been the life story of a man and a multi-talented individual from Canada, named Stephon Hendricks, also known as Hendrix Sky. He lost two of his closest family members to Cancer, a son and a mother. These personal losses led Hendricks to chase the purpose of his life and today with moving past all the hurdles; he has become a person who influences many others through the creative work he does, including writing and music, along with travelling across the globe.
Hendricks hails from Toronto, Ontario. He was born to a Portuguese-Guyanese mother and since the beginning has been a family man. With the aim to do something better for his country, he started to prepare to be a part of the Canadian Army and so at the age of only 19 years, he joined the 3rd Battalion, the Royal Canadian Regiment Infantry full-time. After finishing his tour duty in Afghanistan, he returned home to the tragic news of his son and mother both diagnosed with Cancer. Losing them in the same year, gave a new purpose to Hendricks life, a purpose of working for the betterment of others through the power of music, writing and travelling and healing others with the same.
Talking about his writing skills, Hendricks has proved through his creative writing skills that he has it in him to make a difference in people’s mindset positively. The proof is the status he has earned as the number 1 writer and two times Best Selling Author. Even for online bloggers, Hendricks serves as an inspiration through his posts to many other budding writers and bloggers. What makes Hendricks different from other writers is that his thoughts clearly reflect in his writing, his observation skills as well prove his excellence in the same. Hendricks’ books illuminate his passion for letting people understand life.
Besides his skills as a writer, Hendricks proved his mettle in music as well. For many years, his affinity towards music has only grown and so his talents as a musician and a vocal artist. It is through this music that Hendricks has made a place for himself in the hearts of thousands of music lovers and fans. He has been mentored by ‘Snow’, a Platinum music artist and also has been featured on his Two Hands Clapping album DVD. Many of Hendricks’ songs have broken charts in the music industry so far like “Make Love To Me”, “Without You”, “Bump Tonight” and the very recent “In The Air”.
Along with these superhit singles, Hendricks has also been a part of ‘Notice’, an R&B group, the single and music video of which got featured and premiered on “MUCH Music”, Toronto’s most prominent music channel. Apart from having a knack of all things creative, Hendricks has shown his prowess as a significant traveller influencer as well, where he travels to each part of the world, learns something new and tries to make an impact on people’s lives through his experiences in travel.
There is so much to be learnt from people like Hendricks, who proves that life is not about giving up half-way but standing again, gathering courage and moving forward. Visit his website – www.hendrixinthesky.com or follow him on Instagram – www.instagram.com/Hendrixinthesky to get connected with this multi-talented man.