Asher is a community organizer, tech designer, media producer, storyteller, storytelling coach, and occasional wedding officiant.
Asher is involved in local political and community organizing, using tech. He is a member of his Community Board and newly minted President of the Central Brooklyn Independent Democratic club, and a facilitator of the Civic Activism working groups within Get Organized Brooklyn. He is passionate about community engagement in local issues, and working with communities to amplify their voices.
He has also performed and produced comedy and storytelling for the last 5 years. He produces a monthly storytelling show, So What Happened Was, in Park Slope. He also co-hosts and co-produces the podcast, the Whole Story, which looks at the medium of storytelling, talking to the world’s best performers about storytelling.
Asher has been featured on the Risk! podcast, Yum’s the Word, and the Bady House Concert Series. He has also led storytelling workshops with the Moth, the Field Innovation Team, Civic Hall, SVA, and recently began 1 on 1 coaching.