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Episode 39
Anthony & Kaylah Cantu
Founders of Writers Spotlight
July 18, 2025, 1 hr 40 min
Married screenwriting duo Anthony and Kaylah Cantu on writing as a couple, surviving rejection, separating the worth of the work from the worth of the writer, and building a life sturdy enough to keep creating.
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Featured Veil The Life You Make On vocation, uncertainty, and building a creative life on your own terms. A collection about the moment a life stops looking like a plan and starts feeling like your own. Enter this Veil →More episodes of the podcast
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Episode 11
Andrea Berbegal
The Enriching Power of Music
From managing world-renowned musicians to funding music programs for young people across Sub-Saharan Africa, Andrea Berbegal on the arts as a force for social justice. Plus, her reading of Rumi’s “The Guest House.”
May 8, 2024
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Episode 27
LCW Allingham & River Eno
Indie Publishing & Writing
Two writers stopped waiting for permission and built their own press. LCW Allingham and River Eno on horror, editing, and protecting the voice at the heart of your work.
December 4, 2024, 1 hr 30 min
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Episode 29
Charles Czarnecki
Creativity & Life
Music producer and conductor Charles Czarnecki on sustaining an artistic and spiritual practice while also building a workable life — from Broadway and immersive storytelling to the quieter question of what creativity is for.
1 hr 56 min
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Episode 36
You Are Not Broken
Healing, Shadow Work & Creative Awakening
Jordan opens Season 2 with a reflection on shadow work, creative blocks, and why healing isn’t about fixing yourself. An invitation to slow down and listen.
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Episode 34
Sara Burgess & Keith Gallucci
Wildfires, TikTok & Resolutions
Sara Burgess and Keith Gallucci return to talk about the LA wildfires, the shifting world of TikTok and online business, and what New Year’s resolutions mean for a creative life.
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Episode 37
Chelsea Newton
Taking Up Space & Building a Life That Fits
Filmmaker Chelsea Newton on hiking the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, learning to take up space, and building a life that actually fits.
June 25, 2025, 1 hr 20 min
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Episode 25
Jane Winslow
Finding Your Unique Path Without Forcing It
Filmmaker and educator Jane Winslow on following connection instead of prestige, allowing creative work to evolve, and building a life around the work you love without forcing a single path.
October 10, 2024, 1 hr 4 min
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Episode 26
Jacob Dodd
Celluloid, Creativity & Finding Balance
Filmmaker Jacob Dodd on shooting on celluloid, living with big unfinished projects, and balancing your own work with teaching.
November 14, 2024, 1 hr 35 min