My daughter, Lucy, and I discuss the definition of art, our fears, what we like about ourselves.... and much more.This is the last episode of season 2. Thanks again for listening .... and enjoy!Support this podcast at any $ amount and receiv

The Moon Lives on our Street & Other Amazing Tales (Shane Key)

Apr 29th, 2022 42m 25s

Shane Key (a writer of songs) and I discuss many stories including bringing kids into the family, loving your wife, and how to make end's meet. He shares a song. And a special surprise guest appears at the end of the show. Thanks for listening

Dungeons and Dragons, Accents, and Wikipedia Wormholes with an Aussie Patriot Poet (Danny "The Jet" Becker)

Mar 31st, 2022 42m 2s

Discussing Dungeons and Dragons, accents, and Wikipedia wormholes with an Aussie patriot poet named Danny "The Jet" Becker.He is a teacher, a poet… Australian-born and raised world traveler. We talk about accents, what makes us curious, Tinder,

The Hard Job of Being Kids, Pink and Green Nikes, and Changing Lives (Cyril Jefferson)

Mar 17th, 2022 44m 46s

In this episode I talk with Cyril Jefferson -- change-maker, city councilman, and friend. We discuss kids' bedtime, loss and grief, gangs, community-building, how he met his wife (she was fly!), band geeks, and high school choral performances.T

Being Kind To Yourself, The Craft of Acting, and Insulin Addiction (Jennifer Bartels)

Mar 3rd, 2022 40m 30s

In this episode actor and writer Jen Bartels and I discuss authenticity, tenacity, being your own "storefront," mental health, insulin, television shows getting canceled, defining "success," Louboutins, sports, and being kind to yourself. Jen a

Sweet-Talking Dogs and Loving Neighbors (Jon Esser)

Feb 25th, 2022 29m 43s

Jon Esser and I discuss sweet-talking dogs, fear, what’s best for kids, 90s grunge, Jesus, and how we define “neighbors.”If you enjoy this podcast and it provides value in your life, please consider joining the private group that makes it happe

Waiting 6 Months for a Response from a Stranger (Zack and Liz Allison)

Feb 15th, 2022 35m 25s

A man waits 6 months (she claims it is 5 months) for a response from a stranger. He claims that he knew he would marry her before they ever met. A tale of love, research, and patience.Check out these sponsors!!The Budding Artichoke Instagram

Panic, Poetry, and Stockholm Syndrome (Brian Boggs)

Feb 8th, 2022 31m 36s

Friend shares about kids, life with panic, obsessive-compulsive behavior and how policing changed him.Check out these sponsors!!The Budding Artichoke Instagram / FacebookFlywheel Press Instagram Guest promotion from Anonymous sponsor: Growing

Babies Save the World & Vintage Voicemails (Korey Banks)

Dec 1st, 2020 28m 8s

Lifelong friend shares what it feels like to be a new dad. I apologize for something. Voicemails from the past I can't delete. More music from an exceptional musician.Check out these sponsors!!The Budding Artichoke Instagram / FacebookZack All

Greased Watermelons and the Creative Process (Scott Blackburn)

Aug 1st, 2020 34m 34s

A greasy watermelon amongst warriors. A writer finds his voice, learns confidence in humility, and kills his darlings. Another love song. Bleh. Kidding. Featuring:Scott Blackburn (@scottblackburnwords on Instagram) ________Brett Thompson on lea

Cats in the Cradle, Dogs in the Basement (Jose Abreu)

Jun 15th, 2020 25m 7s

A love story. A boy finds his lost dog. Phone call to dad. The ballad of "Never and Always."Featuring:Jose Abreu Instagram / FacebookShane Key Instagram / FacebookCheck out these sponsors!!The Budding Artichoke Instagram / FacebookZack Allis

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