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Vulnerability in life and art

Nov 24, 2024

I had the pleasure of speaking with Craig Harrison - former British Army soldier, author, and Maverick Survival School course leader - not being quite sure how his story fit with the other conversations I've had over the past 3 and a half years.

And he was a perfect fit. How he spoke about his life with PTSD, the...


Nov 10, 2024

Jason 'Blackbird' Selman is a spoken word artist, poet, and trumpet player. In this conversation, Jason shares his insights into the freedom of poetry, Carribean community and cultures, and what it means to be a good man out in the world.

Who am I, where do I come from, what does that mean, can I afford to be...


Nov 6, 2024

Two aspects of this conversation with dramaturg Aki Matsushita stood out to me most. One was learning what the expansive field of dramaturgy is all about. As Aki says, it’s an art practice that doesn’t necessarily show itself to people outside the development process. The practitioners themselves don’t even agree...


Oct 25, 2024

This is an episode about what it means to know your thread, if it's important to know what your thread is, and the relationships between who you are and what you do.


Oct 13, 2024

This is my conversation with David Gordon - artist, landscape designer, and owner of Bird Dog Arts Gallery in California's San Joaquin Valley.

I probably should have edited out even more of our conversation about growing up in the 80s but David is sharp and insightful; I couldn't help it.

Listen for David's insights...