Create, Inspire, Do Good

Season 1

Jan. 3, 2022

Hannah Lipsey, Artist

Hannah Lipsey is a professional commission based artist, creating highly realistic portraits in both graphite and coloured pencils. Born near Liverpool, England, Hannah Lipsey gained her BA (Hons) in Fine Art from the Univers...

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Nov. 16, 2021

Chavaz Kingman, Entrepreneur, and Speaker

Entrepreneur, Chavaz Kingman shines when discussing the relationship of arts, business, and the human connection. Chavaz Kingman is a consultant, coach, entrepreneur, and speaker. He has been featured in Fortune Magazine, Bus...

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Nov. 9, 2021

Corrie Legge, Actor, and Creative Coach

Finding your spark, and pursuing your goals, actor Corrie Legge discusses this and more! Actor and creative coach, Corrie Legge joins the show to talk about finding and following your spark, the realities of voice over, fave ...

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Nov. 2, 2021

Dario Acosta, Photographer

Acclaimed portrait photographer Darío Acosta gives rare glimpse behind the lens. Portrait photographer Darío Acosta’s brilliant work capturing top musicians, artists, CEO’s and more can be seen across advertisements, magazine...

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Oct. 25, 2021

Ben Barnes, Actor and Musician

Actor and Musician Ben Barnes on his debut album, and more. Actor and Musician, Ben Barnes joined the podcast to talk about music inspirations, and his debut album, Songs For You. Check the links below to order the album, pur...

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Oct. 18, 2021

Tara Davis, Board Certified-Music Therapist

Delight to be joined on my show by my dear friend, and fellow grad school pal, Tara Davis. We catch up and dig deep about her experience working on the front lines the last few years, her journey to become a music therapist, ...

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Oct. 11, 2021

Lisa Brideau, Author

Author, engineer and ubran planner, Lisa Brideau joins the show to talk about a variety of topics ranging from writing tidbits, fave TV shows, the influence her job has on her writing, and much more. LISA BRIDEAU (‘bree-doe’...

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Sept. 27, 2021

Todd Coolman, Jazz Bassist, and Podcaster

Dr. Todd Coolman joins the show to talk about his humble, hardworking beginnings in the Midwest, to his first jazz concert, his beloved LP collection, and dispenses some wise words and interesting insights. This is a don't mi...

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Sept. 20, 2021

Katherine Center, Author

NYT bestselling author, and one of my personal favorite living authors joins the show to talk about choosing joy, writing tips, her journey to become an author, a fave scene from her newest book, and much more. This uplifting...

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Sept. 13, 2021

Jennifer Kloetzel, Cellist PART 2

Cellist and Professor, Jennifer Kloetzel's first appearance on the podcast has garnered her a top episode spot! The inspiring and insightful interview led to a second (this one) and she joins me to continue the conversation. ...

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Aug. 30, 2021

Ami Kunimura, Board Certified-Music Therapist

Ami Kunimura, MA, MT-BC is the founder of The Self-Care Institute and a writer, speaker, and board-certified music therapist. Ami provides therapeutic support for professionals around the world who are experiencing burnout. A...

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Aug. 23, 2021

Johannes Moser, Cellist

Renowned Cellist Johannes Moser joins the show to discuss how he decided on cello, his thoughts on living a creative life, the amazing things about being a concert cellist, as well as the hard work that goes into this field. ...

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Aug. 16, 2021

Karette Stensæth, Music Therapist

Norwegian Music Therapist, Karette Stensæth joined me recently to talk about how she got into the field, current projects, what she hopes for the future of music therapy, as well as diving into philosophy, and the importance ...

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Aug. 10, 2021

Melissa Bright, Podcaster

Fellow podcaster Melissa Bright of THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE PODCAST joins to talk about podcasting, fave music, the power of holding space, and gets real about her journey and where she wants to go. Host and creator of bright ...

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Aug. 2, 2021

Laura Weymouth, Author

Laura Weymouth, author of young adult fantasy novel THE LIGHT BETWEEN WORLDS and the forthcoming RUSH OF WINGS joins me on the show to talk about creative process, authors who inspired her, breaking stereotypes, and more. Web...

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July 26, 2021

Chris Spear, Chef, and Podcaster

Chef Chris Spear is on the show to talk about his amazing business, Perfect Little Bites, and his podcast, Chefs Without Restaurants. Chris Spear is the chef and owner of Perfect Little Bites, an in-home personal chef busines...

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July 12, 2021

Michael "Flip" Yingling, Creative Artist and Senior Product Lead at L…

Creative artist, Michael "Flip" Yingling joins me on the show to talk about how he got into the field, life at LEGO, gets serious about living a creative life, and does a deep dive into Danish food and desserts. Don't miss th...

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June 26, 2021

Alex Mendham, Musician & Bandleader

Musician and Bandleader, Alex Mendham of the illustrious Alex Mendham and His Orchestra graces the show to talk about the struggles of getting a niche group together, the successes, his musical inspirations, and what's next f...

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June 21, 2021

John Cotter, Author & Playwright

Author John Cotter is the latest guest on the podcast, which marks the 25th episode. John gives one of the most moving interviews to date as he goes deep sharing stories of personal health struggles with Meniere's Disease whi...

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June 14, 2021

Jacqueline Myer, Chef and Restaurateur

Chef Jacqueline Myer of Broth and Brine , a new restaurant in the Houston area joins me today to discuss her path to the culinary arts, her hot take on food as medicine, and much more. Jacqueline Myers is chef-owner of Broth ...

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June 7, 2021

A.S. Hatch, Author

A.S. Hatch , brilliant author of the stunning thriller, THIS LITTLE DARK PLACE, joins the podcast to discuss his favorite writers, books that changed his life, his creative process, and shares the story of how he got publishe...

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May 23, 2021

Filip Pogády, Violinist

Versatile violinist, Filip Pogády joins me on the show today. He talks about how he got his start, what inspires him, a mutual adoration of Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart, his thoughts on shoulder rests, and more. To learn more ...

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May 17, 2021

Melanie Trout Anderson, Artist and Educator

Artist and educator, Melanie Trout Anderson joins to show to talk about teaching during the pandemic, what inspires her, how she got her start, her ADORABLE dog art, and more. Anderson earned her BFA in Graphic Design from th...

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May 10, 2021

Thomas Echols, Guitarist and Composer

The brilliant Thomas Echols joins the show today to talk about musical barriers in his life, various philosophies, current trends in electronic music (hint it's quite a surprise), his diverse career, and more. To find out mor...

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