His TEDx talk describes his experience finding discipline and independence...through a flip phone! David Amadio teaches Creative Writing and Composition at Lincoln University, where he also edits the campus literary magazine, SIMBAA. He received his MFA in Fiction from Bowling Green State University in 2001. His work has appeared in Talking River, Masque & Spectacle, Cleaver, Packingtown Review, and The San Francisco Examiner. He lives in suburban Philadelphia with his wife and two children.

His TEDx talk describes his experience finding discipline and independence...through a flip phone! This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx