NEW EPISODE! S4E25 Allison Fallon and a Life-Changing Habit

Allison Fallon hangs out with us today to talk about reimagining our life, telling the truth to ourselves, unlocking our brains, and the one habit that helps us do all of those things. 

Find out more about Allison and her book, The Power of Writing It Down, over at her website.

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our website to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

If you love the content we’re creating, and if you’d like access to some bonus interviews and other material, and if you’d like to help us feed our six children, you can contribute $5 / month over at our Patreon account to make all of that happen. This podcast depends on listeners like you! Thank you!

And keep writing!

NEW EPISODE! S4E24: On Hope, Disappointment, and Everything in Between

Maile and Shawn talk about the fine line between hope and discouragement, whether or not it’s possible to choose genuine hope, and when giving up is the right thing to do. Also, Maile’s crush on Daniel Day-Lewis is explored (actually, we talk about his retirement from acting at age 60 and what it would be like to completely change what you do). 

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our website to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

If you love the content we’re creating, and if you’d like access to some bonus interviews and other material, and if you’d like to help us feed our six children, you can contribute $5 / month over at our Patreon account to make all of that happen. This podcast depends on listeners like you! Thank you!

And keep writing!

NEW EPISODE! S4E23: Creating in Times of Stress

Maile and Shawn start by clearing something up from the previous episode that might have led listeners to believer their marriage was heading for disaster. They also discuss the various things that have helped them make space for creativity, even during stressful, chaotic times of life. 

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our website to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

If you love the content we’re creating, and if you’d like access to some bonus interviews and other material, and if you’d like to help us feed our six children, you can contribute $5 / month over at our Patreon account to make all of that happen. This podcast depends on listeners like you! Thank you!

And keep writing!

NEW EPISODE! S4E22: Weez Phillips on Writing, ADHD, and the Problem of Busyness

Today we have our youngest female guest so far, author Weez Phillips. She discusses her first novel, The Lightest, Heaviest Things, what it’s like writing with ADHD, and what keeps so many teenagers from creating the art they want to create.

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our website to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

If you love the content we’re creating, and if you’d like access to some bonus interviews and other material, and if you’d like to help us feed our six children, you can contribute $5 / month over at our Patreon account to make all of that happen. This podcast depends on listeners like you! Thank you!

And keep writing!

 

NEW EPISODE! S4E20: Winn Collier On Writing the Biography of Eugene Peterson

Winn Collier talks with us about what it was like to write the biography of Eugene Peterson, how he got the gig in the first place, and what it’s like, trying to capture the essence of a complex person’s life in a 300-page book. He also turns the tables on us, asking Maile if she prefers Shawn with a beard or without. It’s a hard-hitting interview. 

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

If you love the content we’re creating, and if you’d like access to some bonus interviews and other material, and if you’d like to help us feed our six children, you can contribute $5 / month over at our Patreon account to make all of that happen. This podcast depends on listeners like you! Thank you!

And keep writing!

NEW EPISODE! S4E20: Do You Really Want What You Think You Want?

Maile and Shawn go deep into the idea of having fun and the difference between creating art and selling art. And if we are going to tie the things we really want to our everyday behavior…do we really want what we think we want? 

As always, there are a few ways to listen: click the play button in the image above, go to our webpage to hear this and all of our other episodes, or head on over to Apple podcasts or Spotify!

If you love the content we’re creating, or if you’d like access to some bonus interviews and other material, or if you’d just like to help us feed our six children, you can contribute $5 / month over at our Patreon account to make all of that happen. This podcast depends on listeners like you! Thank you!

And keep writing!