Feeling Into ed 22: love in the time of I.C.E.

//the what\\

In this edition of, 'feeling into', we'll center the impact of the Trump Administration's immigration + deportation policies via the love story of Matthew + Allan. In November 2025, Allan was detained by ICE when he went to a marriage-related green card interview. As of late Jan - he was set for release on bond. As of publishing this, he is still incarcerated.Join us for a conversation with Collin, who will speak into how they met, and their relationship - including this current chapter. He'll share what its been like to watch a community arise in NYC around Allan's freedom, what we can all do to support, and how to anchor ourselves in present-moment gratitude for what we have.

//about the series\\

'feeling into' is an IRL Q&A experience brought to you by the team behind 'the feels'.

the series explores better relating via the ideas, theories + practices of some of today's most dynamic leaders, thinkers + storytellers.

the events take place in living room like settings.

they're recorded + later distributed via a platform called // stories by allie \\ which seeks to explore what happens a layer deeper.

your ticket cost covers light bites + non alc drink options.

//about the speaker \\

Matthew Collin Marrero is a New York City–based singer, songwriter, and published poet whose work explores identity, resilience and the human condition. Born in Connecticut, he developed a lifelong commitment to storytelling through music and writing as tools for change and growth. He is currently studying songwriting and music production at Berklee College of Music. Matthew lives in Brooklyn with his husband, Allan, and their two dogs, Sasha and Roscoe.

// refund policy \\

tickets are non-refundable; if for some reason you're not able to attend the event you've puchased a ticket for, we'll honor it at a future Q&

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