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For artists and creative people in general. Brief excerpts of interviews with artists, psychologists, and others on emotional health, personality, high sensitivity, giftedness, neurodivergence, and more topics. See my main podcast page on Substack thecreativemind.substack.com/podcast - where you can also see posts and subscribe. By Douglas Eby.
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Ad Infinitum

Stew Redwine

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Ad Infinitum is the award-winning podcast solely focused on audio ads - the creatives who make them and/or the latest thinking that informs them, how the space is evolving, and a round-up of recent audio ads and analysis by Stew Redwine and each episode's guest. Ad Infinitum is Presented by Oxford Road and Produced by Caitlyn Spring & Ezra Fox, MFA, written & hosted by Stew Redwine, and sound designed by John Mattaliano, with audio production by Zach Hahn.
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Before the Applause Podcast – hosted by David Watson – is your backstage pass to the creative industries. This audio deep dive uncovers the real stories behind the arts and cultural experiences we all enjoy but rarely think about before the curtain rises. Each episode brings you candid conversations with the people who make it happen—dancers, producers, designers, actors, DJs, photographers, costumers, marketers, publicists, data analysts, and many more. From the triumphs to the challenges, ...
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Join us on Breaking the Biz, a captivating podcast where we dive into the world of entertainment by interviewing seasoned professionals who have made their mark in the industry. Gain invaluable insights as they share their personal journeys, offering advice on navigating the dynamic landscape of the entertainment industry. Whether you're an aspiring actor, musician, filmmaker, author, animator, or any creative soul, tune in for expert career guidance, insider tips, and firsthand accounts on ...
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Stay informed in Nigeria’s dynamic economic landscape with 234Digest Audio Briefs—your trusted guide to business, policy, and market trends. Hosted by Samuel Okocha, journalist and editor of 234Digest, this podcast offers carefully curated news and insights to help you understand key developments and make informed decisions in minutes. What to Expect Each Monday, Samuel distills the most impactful stories, trends, and policy shifts shaping Nigeria’s economy—providing clear context and timely ...
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FreshAirAtFive

FreshAirAtFive

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Welcome to FreshAirAtFive the Podcast. I’m your host, Bryon Carpenter. FreshAirAtFive is my regular attempt to exercise by walking about my neighborhood, to take in Podcast content or an audio book, then reflect in an unedited video which I finally post it to my Twitter Chanel. This podcast will be a regular collection of the audio from these selfie-videos as a collection of about a week or so of these daily videos. Thank you for stopping by to take a listen. A part of the Education Podcast ...
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Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing, Life & Creativity

Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing · Creative Process Original Series

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Books & Writing episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. To listen to ALL arts & creativity episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find our main podcast on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Exploring the fascinating minds of creative people. Conversations with writers, artists & creative thinkers across the Arts & STEM. We discuss their life, work & artistic practice. Winne ...
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Storytellers Only

Art of Storytelling

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Dear Storyteller, This podcast was born out of the journey of building Art of Storytelling, a young NYC-based production agency. Storytellers Only shares insights from that perspective—produced through live events, virtual discussions, and in-studio sessions—with help from my friend Jon Reyes, whose audio and event expertise brings it all to life. Each episode offers inspiration and reflection as we explore creative tech, emerging tools, and the culture shaping our work. This is a space for ...
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Impact Community Church in Sacramento, CA is a growing, dynamic church rooted in the creative delivery of God's word. What began as three families meeting together in 2000 has grown to a weekly attendance of 900 and is seeing lives changed weekly! Each week the Impact Podcast contains a recent message from this exciting church. Visit us at impact.cc.
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Architects of Soul" hosted by "The Soul Brothers," Max and Mello, is a groundbreaking show where the hosts are not just historians or commentators, but active participants in the very evolution of Soul music as the group "Soul & the New Vibe." Not a mere music appreciation program but an intimate, first-hand exploration of legacy, struggle, and creation. It's a testament to the power of artistic expression, the struggles for creative and financial independence, and the enduring legacy that c ...
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Cherrywood Podcast

Simon and Rachel Burridge

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Cherrywood Podcast, hosted by the married duo Simon and Rachel Burridge, is a vibrant show featuring a wide array of guests from various industries. Each episode delves into unique stories, creative insights, and professional journeys, all presented with a blend of humor and warmth. Hosts: Simon and Rachel Burridge Simon Burridge is a versatile director, producer, and actor with a rich background in visual storytelling. He founded Cherrywood Productions in 2004 and has produced numerous comp ...
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Ed Young is a pastor, author and conference speaker noted for his creative communication style. Through his leadership as founding and Lead Pastor of Fellowship Church, the church has been consistently ranked as one of the most attended churches in North America over the past decade. Since 1990, Fellowship has grown from 30 families to multiple campuses in Dallas/Fort Worth (TX) and an online campus as well. With a passion to equip and train leaders in the church, Ed began C3 Global, Creativ ...
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Redemption Studios

Redemption Studios

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Redemption Studios Podcast is a passionate storytelling collective dedicated to bringing both original and fan-created audio dramas to life. Fueled by a love for immersive narratives, Redemption Studios combines creative writing, dynamic voice acting, and captivating soundscapes to transport listeners into richly crafted worlds. Whether revisiting beloved franchises with fresh perspectives or exploring entirely new universes, Redemption Studios is committed to delivering high-quality, emotio ...
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On Silence is a literary podcast and research project made in collaboration with students from the MA in Creative Writing at the University of Lincoln. We come together in a writer’s room dynamic to write a story one letter at a time. Contributors Dorsa Daneshvar Khoshkar Vandani Burcu Güney Yılmaz Shivang Ambardar Martyn Rosser Ellie Wilson Beth Parker Abbie Laycock Tori Wood Jo Major Project Leads/Producers Sherezade García Rangel Amy Lilwall
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This is Erica's audio version of her monthly newsletter. Erica Pinsky, B.A., MSc, CHRP is a respectful workplace solutions expert. As a speaker, trainer, author and consultant she provides a full range of customized services and solutions to eliminate discrimination, harassment, bullying and destructive conflict in the workplace. Creative, dynamic and results oriented, Erica partners with employers to build respectful workplace cultures where employees feel connected, valued and enthusiastic ...
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Myth Makers is a podcast about storytelling and being a storyteller. Join Macroverse Founders and Writer/Director Dynamic Duo Eben Matthews + Adam Martin as they explore the process and power of story, invent the future of comics, dig deep on creative and production topics and get geeky as F about the pop culture world we live in! TM + © Macroverse MultiForm LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Audio sermons by Pastors Todd & Mary Bishop of Church Unleashed. Visit mychurchunleashed.tv for details. || Pastors Todd & Mary are dynamic, creative communicators with a passion to inspire hope. This podcast will motivate you, encourage you, and teach complex Biblical principles in a simple way. | @TODDRBISHOP @MEBISHOP78
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The AI Chronicles

Fever FM - HT smartcast

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From Intern to AI RJ, The AI Chronicles is an engaging audio drama series that takes listeners on a captivating journey into the world of artificial intelligence. The story revolves around an AI intern who aspires to become an AI radio jockey (RJ) and the challenges and experiences they encounter along the way. This audio drama aims to humanize AI by exploring its growth, emotions, and interactions with humans. Also, it's a refreshing new take on AI navigating the human space with dollops of ...
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Welcome to "The Atlantium Mysteries"! I am Joseph Compton, the creative force behind this podcast, where we embark on thrilling journeys filled with mystery, intrigue, and unexpected twists. Each episode invites you to explore a world of powerful figures, hidden secrets, and moral dilemmas, all crafted with rich storytelling and dynamic characters. As the sole writer and recorder, I am dedicated to creating captivating tales that the whole family can enjoy. With a passion for storytelling an ...
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The Attack & Release Show

Matthew Garber & Sam Moses

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Sam Moses of Moses Mastering (Nashville, TN) and Matthew Garber of For The Record Mastering (Charleston, SC) set out to demystify the music industry and mastering. Warning: There will be dad jokes. Podcast Merch: http://www.theattackandreleaseshow.com/
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The Fitmakesenz: Mindset & Movement Experience is a groundbreaking audio journey blending powerful insights, storytelling, and music to inspire transformation in both mind and body. Created entirely by Asenso Ampim—former pro athlete, mindset coach, fitness trainer, music artist/producer, and founder of Fitmakesenz—this series delivers a one-of-a-kind experience that challenges traditional approaches to self-growth and fitness. Across 15 dynamic episodes, Asenso shares candid stories from hi ...
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Resiliency isn’t just about the wins—it’s about what it takes to keep going. The Impact Founder Podcast, hosted by Kristin Darga and Travis Bockenstedt, takes you deep into the real, raw, and often untold stories of exceptional leaders—founders, executives, and visionaries—who have faced daunting challenges, adapted under pressure, and emerged stronger. In every episode, we pull back the curtain on the pivotal moments that define resilience. We explore the struggles, the failures, the doubts ...
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"Abroad with the Lockharts" is a 13-episode syndicated romantic comedy radio series that first aired in 1930. It follows the adventures of a fictional American couple, Will and Mrs. Lockhart, portrayed by real-life husband and wife Gene and Kathleen Lockhart. The series begins with Mrs. Lockhart convincing her reluctant businessman husband to forgo his usual fishing trip and instead take her on a European vacation to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. Over the course of the show, the ...
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Financial Advisors Advantage

Brett McDonell - Financial Advisor Sales & Marketing Ally

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Welcome to the "Financial Advisors Advantage" podcast, a specialized and dynamic audio experience designed exclusively for financial advisors and planners seeking to revolutionize their practices. Hosted by Brett McDonell, a seasoned mortgage loan officer with a distinguished track record, this podcast delves into the core of what makes a successful financial advisor in today's competitive landscape. Why Listen to Financial Advisors Advantage? Unique and Actionable Insights: Each episode is ...
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Équité founder and CEO Professor Dr. Daniel Langer is one of the world’s most renowned experts on luxury brand strategy and extreme value creation in a digitally disrupted world and with Millennials and Gen Z, named one of global ”Top Five Luxury Key Opinion Leaders” by Netbase Quid. The Economist calls him ”the authority in luxury.” He is a bestselling author of several luxury management books on English and Chinese, and he is frequently featured in Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, New ...
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In this episode on Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liu talks with Aziz Rana about his brilliant and bracing article recently published in New Left Review, “Constitutional Collapse.” They talk about how the Trump administration and its enablers are shredding a liberal “compact” which was established in in the 1930s through the …
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Tune into Max & Mello’s Architects of Soul as The Soul Brothers, Max & Mello Soul of Soul & the New Vibe, celebrate the indelible impact of Curtis Mayfield, the ultimate DIY Legend and Cultural Narrator. This episode unpacks Mayfield's revolutionary journey, starting with his groundbreaking decision to found Curtom Records in 1968. Discover how thi…
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Meet Laura from Graze on the Hill, a Kings Hill-based catering genius who started with graze boxes during lockdown and now caters weddings, corporate events, and everything in between with stunning grazing tables, luxury desserts, and even a new pancake cart!In this hilarious and heartfelt episode, Simon and Rachel uncover Laura’s inspiring story o…
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What happens when your childhood wish on a chicken wishbone shapes your entire life? For Helen Thom, that wish for ballet lessons at age six sparked a journey from passionate young dancer to transformative educator who has touched hundreds, if not thousands, of lives. Helen's story unfolds with warmth and authenticity as she shares pivotal moments …
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“ It's a really dangerous time we're living through, and I do think that when we talk about these progressive policies, a huge problem in the US is that we still have a lot of stigma left over from the Cold War that keeps us from really great ideas because they're branded as socialist or communist. And I’ve seen, in the time I've been a journalist …
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In this episode of Breaking the Biz, we sit down with Alex Howard — a young entertainment professional with over five years of administrative experience across film and TV development. An advocate for audio description and a champion for disability inclusion, Alex brings a unique perspective as a low vision professional navigating Hollywood. A 2020…
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Send me a Text Message! Writing coach April Davila reveals the non-negotiable elements that make first pages irresistible to readers and agents. Learn why most manuscripts fail in the opening paragraph, discover the strategic approach to character revelation that transforms boring descriptions into magnetic hooks. Then find out which common opening…
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In this episode of the Speaking Out of Place podcast, Professor David Palumbo-Liu talks with Lindsay Weinberg and Robert Ovetz about the use of Artificial Intelligence in higher education. Under the guise of “personalizing” education and increasing efficiency, universities are increasingly sold on AI as a cure to their financial ills as public fund…
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“I was in a situation where I loved and trusted this person more than I trusted myself.” Anna Kendrick "Was I raised so that I was always trying to win their love?" Judith Orloff "HSPs tend to be over-givers and toxic people tend to be over-takers.” Julie Bjelland "That dysfunction can give us the message that I am not okay." Donna Jackson Nakazawa…
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This week on 234Digest Audio Briefs, Samuel Okocha unpacks the headlines shaping Nigeria’s economy, business, and policy landscape—plus a special focus on the West Africa Economic Summit and what it means for the region’s future. In this episode: Nigeria and Germany’s €20 Million Renewable Energy Deal: What the new partnership means for jobs, rural…
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What happens when the state, with the pretext of protecting public safety, can detain indefinitely certain individuals whose dreams seem to indicate they may be capable of committing a crime? Set in a precarious world where sleep-enhancing devices and algorithms provide the tools and formulae for making one’s unconscious a witness to one’s possible…
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Almost Year End, But Not - FAAF221 In this 221st episode, I share my daily reflection posted on BlueSky, TwiX @bryoncar and YouTube shorts @FreshAirAtFiver, from June 9-20, 2025. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below: >>> bit.ly/E221FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 9th: 2 Prinicpals E130 “Building Resili…
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Meet Suzie Henderson, a fierce advocate for community-driven creative leadership who's helping rewrite the rules of cultural spaces as Creative Director at Storyhouse in Chester. With warmth and candour, Susie shares her unexpected journey from a youth theatre in Tamworth to becoming a pioneering voice in the creative sector. What makes Suzie's app…
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Join The Soul Brothers, Max & Mello Soul, on Max & Mello’s Architects of Soul as they honor the unparalleled legacy of Marvin Gaye, the Soul Poet and Studio Auteur. In this powerful episode, we dive deep into Gaye's audacious artistic leap with the iconic album What's Going On, exploring how he defied Motown's conventions to infuse soul music with …
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This week on the Cherrywood Podcast, Simon and Rachel are joined by Nelson from VIP Waiters – the man who turns wedding chaos into unforgettable memories! 🎤💥From staged falls and surprise performances to building deep connections with guests, Nelson shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories and explains the art of blending in before stealing the s…
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“I'm hopeful for revolution. I'm optimistic. I want radical change. I think there's such a disinterest in education in America that it is sickening. I think we are repeating history. We are going through a cycle of fascism and greed, and I think we're going to see a lot of states collapse. As a result of that, I think people are going to be forced …
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Welcome to 234Digest Audio Briefs with Samuel Okocha—your essential weekly update on Nigeria’s economy, business environment, and cultural trends. In this episode: The Central Bank’s new rules for banks under regulatory forbearance Inflation slows for a second month, offering hope for consumers Dangote Refinery’s nationwide fuel distribution and cr…
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In this inspiring episode of Breaking the Biz, we sit down with Jason Weissbrod—a dynamic director, actor, producer, writer, and the co-founder of Spectrum Laboratory. With a career spanning film, television, web series, commercials, and theatre, Jason has spent the past 15+ years building creative pathways for neurodivergent and autistic artists. …
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Step into the captivating world of Franz Genau, a self-described "German drag king chaos demon" whose white-faced, mustachioed persona has become a striking presence in Liverpool's vibrant drag scene. Behind this compelling character stands Severus Heyn – illustrator, producer, performer, and creative powerhouse whose journey defies conventional na…
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This week, we welcome Jamie Preston, founder of Clear Water Cleaning Services, for one of our most honest, raw, and downright funny episodes yet.From selling flowers at Waterloo Station to building a cleaning empire with 28 staff (20 of them family!), Jamie opens up about hitting financial rock bottom, being £500,000 in debt, and rebuilding his lif…
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Nigeria’s business landscape is back in motion after the Eid al-Adha holiday. In this episode of 234Digest Audio Briefs, we break down the latest economic shifts shaping the country—from local oil firms expanding their share of crude output to PalmPay’s search for fresh capital and the government’s renewed push for Ajaokuta Steel revival. What You’…
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Send me a Text Message! Storyteller's Society Sneak Peek: This Creative Silos method can make you way more efficient in your writing practice. Creativity coach Cindy Cisneros reveals why traditional productivity advice fails creative writers, her game-changing "Silos" method that stops the destructive cycle of switching between writing and querying…
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Step into the gritty, visionary world of James Brown with Max & Mello in "Architects of Soul"! This episode kicks off our deep dive into the Godfather of Soul's unparalleled career, focusing not just on his music, but on the revolutionary blueprint he laid for artistic independence and business innovation. Forget what you think you know. We're goin…
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“One of the biggest symbols of America is Mount Rushmore. This monument, right? But I think most people fail to realize where it's located and why it's located there. Even more importantly, who did it? It's on a sacred Native American mountain, a place that was central to their creation stories. But then you think about who did it, and it was a Kla…
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“I would encourage you, as I do if you're an actor, to know your own equipment, know your own psychology, and use the great teachers that are synthesized in my favorite teacher's book, Moss, who I studied with later. There is a book called Intent to Live that distills down Uta Hagen, Stella Adler, Bobby Lewis, and Stanislavski. The great teachers a…
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Ever heard a Broadway ballad about bathroom fixtures? Or a devilish ditty about selling tires? From the 1950s to the 1980s, America’s biggest brands—Ford, Xerox, American Standard—commissioned full-scale, professional musicals for their employees, not the public. These “industrial musicals” were staged at sales conventions, lavish one-night-only pr…
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“That transformation was key to my next step as an artist, to knowing that's what acting is. It isn't just posing; it isn't just being a version of yourself in a way that was free. Performing wasn't just performing; it was transforming. I think that artists find that in many different ways, and as actors, there are many ways into that. I would enco…
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Consider Disconnecting FAAF120 In this 220th episode, I share my daily reflection posted on BlueSky, TwiX @bryoncar and YouTube shorts @FreshAirAtFiver, from May June 2-6, 2025. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below: >>> bit.ly/E120FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 3rd: Steph and Joe On The Go May 16th “N…
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In this episode of the Cherrywood Podcast, Simon and Rachel are joined by Melissa from Content Queen, a passionate wedding and event content creator based in Kent. From TikToks to trending reels, Mel shares how she turned her brother’s wedding into a full-time business and became a behind-the-scenes hero for brides and businesses alike.We talk vira…
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Maya Gabrielle, better known to millions of young readers as bestselling children's author M.G Leonard, takes us on an exhilarating journey through her remarkably unconventional career. From managing The Divine Comedy band in the 90s to pioneering digital content at Shakespeare's Globe, Royal Opera House, and National Theatre, Maya reveals how bein…
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What does it take to turn sound into a language of possibility? In this episode of Breaking the Biz, we journey into the expansive world of experimental sound art, composition, and multimedia with Philip Mantione — a Los Angeles-based sound artist whose career challenges the boundaries of traditional music and embraces a world where creativity is u…
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Send me a Text Message! Your opening page has 30 seconds to hook an agent or it's as good as a rejection. Literary agent Amy Nielsen reveals the cliché openings that kill manuscripts, the scene structure 90% of authors get wrong, and her "General-Specific-Personal" formula that eliminates info-dumping while building irresistible voice. What You'll …
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“I think that it all goes back to childhood. I’ve always really been writing about family. I suppose we always are. I do think that it is the original wound, and it's where we are kind of wired and built from those early years. So I think every other relationship just replicates that. It's very natural for me to go there, I suppose because the feel…
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“I always say to young writers, you need to put your heart on the page. Don't worry about being like anyone else. I would say that foremost, in any of the arts, it is self-expression at its core. I don't buy rules or a set criteria or a static criteria. I don't believe in any of that. I think the most exciting talents are kind of inexplicable. You …
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As various researchers and therapists note, being a highly sensitive person or another form of neurodivergent, with different "neurological wiring," we can experience many positive qualities, such a greater appreciation of beauty and art, a heightened awareness of subtleties, emotional depth, stronger empathy, and more. All of which can enhance cre…
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Welcome to 234Digest Audio Briefs, your weekly intelligence-driven news briefing on Nigeria’s economy, business landscape, and culture. Each episode aims to deliver sharp insights, compelling context, and essential updates for independent thinkers who value clarity, depth, and engaging audio storytelling. What to expect: - Expert breakdowns of majo…
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The Morning Light - FAAF219 In this 219th episode, I share my daily reflection posted on BlueSky, TwiX @bryoncar and YouTube shorts @FreshAirAtFiver, from May 26-30, 2025. Check out the WHOLE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST I put together with all the listens mentioned below: >>> bit.ly/E219FreshAirAtFivePlaylist <<< 26th: The Empowered Educators E344 “Stepping O…
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Magnus Hastings carries the rare distinction of being a photographer whose work you've likely seen even if you don't recognise his name. From capturing President Bill Clinton and pop icons like Demi Lovato to becoming the definitive visual chronicler of drag culture, Magnus has developed a signature style that celebrates authenticity and artistry i…
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Welcome to the Cherrywood Podcast! In this episode, Simon and Rachel are joined by the unstoppable and hilarious Leigh George, aka Leigh the Celebrant. Known for turning up absolutely everywhere Simon goes, Leigh shares her journey from karaoke queen to life celebrant, covering funerals, weddings, and everything in between.Leigh talks candidly abou…
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“The more that you have that evolving relationship with the natural world, that's dynamic and alive to the moment you're in, and that's not afraid of the feelings of fear, hopelessness, grief, or pain that attend paying close attention to the world as it is evolving around you, the better we are able to be flexible in the relationship we need to fo…
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