eclectic essence
Lorenzo is an author, poet, and actor. He wrote his first novel, Detached which focuses on a man with the knack for helping people with their problems while his own life spirals out of control. He also published his first book of poetry eclectic essence: poetry for the mind, body, and spirit, which enlighten readers. In addition, he has written, produced, and performed his one-man show, me, myself and i, which weaves his poetry and monologues into a compelling show about sex, drugs, and loving life.
He wrote for the Gazette Magazine in the Tampa/St. Petersburg area, Clik Magazine, and the Positive Palm Beach newsletter column, Is anyone listening?
Lorenzo is the co-founder and facilitator of BrothasSpeak a discussion group for Black men in West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
He is the Executive Director of the Ujima Men’s Collective, Inc. an organization for Black same gender loving men and those that love and support them.
Lorenzo is constantly working around the state and country conducting workshops, seminars, and lectures on a variety of topics and interventions; Stigma, Sex and Sexuality, Many Men Many Voices, D-Up!, Voices/Voces, Holistic Health, and Recovery Program and other workshops that address issues surrounding LGBTQ+ issues.