Consulting the Creatives

Deborah Brosseau is a communications specialist who consults creatives in multiple areas including audience development, branding and imaging and media relations. She got her start in Chicago, but has been in LA for a few years now consulting with a...

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Jan 29, 2021
Flying into History

Molly Merryman is the founding director of Kent State University's Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality and an associate professor of Sociology. She is also a documentary maker and writer.  Her quiet voice revealed some powerful and interesti...

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Jan 22, 2021
Made to Write

Interviewing J'nell Ciesielski was like sitting down (virtually) with a long lost friend. I loved hearing about her commitment to doing what she was created to do: write. Even when things got hard and it would have been easier to believe getting publ...

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Jan 15, 2021
The Story Midwife

Traci Skuce has been a creative all her life, but she has a very different journey when it comes to dipping into writing. First a teacher, then a coach, then a published short story writer. She came out with her first short story compilation this pas...

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Jan 09, 2021
Writing and Seeking True Identity

Terrina is a regulatory affairs expert, but she finds writing her creativity that soothes her soul and helps her process the world. After writing and journaling for years, Terrina has come out with her first book, Pathway to the Father's Heart: Disco...

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Jan 01, 2021
The Endeavors of writing good stories

Joan Thomas is an award-winning Canadian author whose books investigate stories not often talked about in society. Her latest novel, Five Wives, goes deep to the heart of Ecuador in the 1950s with missionary wives who find themselves alone after thei...

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Dec 18, 2020
From the lowlands to the Highlands

Emma Dhesi's story includes following a dream, getting married, traveling far from home, having children....and realizing one day she felt lost.  In this episode I talk to Emma about postpartum depression, mindset switches and how great it feels to f...

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Dec 12, 2020
Pivoting down a Road Not Taken

Susan Rubin has done so many things in life, most of them in the creative field. She has acted and danced and written screen plays, directed theater, written documentaries and blogs and is now coming out with her first novel, A Road Not Taken. Susan...

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Dec 05, 2020
Pathways of Multi-Passionate Creativity

A creative from birth, Izolda has worked in several areas. From NASA to music performance to writing to podcasting. She doesn't believe you have to niche down as many people say, but that as a creative you should be free to discover all the ways you...

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Nov 27, 2020
Living in Full Color

John Bramblitt is the first painter I met in real life, and he made quite an impression on me. He gave a little talk to the kids at the Dallas Art Museum, the stuck around to answer all the questions my kids had about his seeing dog, his white cane a...

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Nov 20, 2020