Episode 024 – Jen Holly – Your Own Path & Self-Trust

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This week's episode is an interview with violinist/singer Jen Holly about her biggest lessons learned in life and music so far. Listen to find out how standing up to a controlling parent, the power of chasing her dream, using improvisation a test of her abilities and more relate to those lessons. This is a motivational discussion that spans from fun to serious. Whether you enjoy stories about transcending strife or you are musically-inclined, this one might be for you!

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Episode 023 – Tiffany – Flexibility of Vision & Creativity Is Not Enough

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This week's episode is an interview with writer/filmmaker Tiffany about her biggest lessons learned in life and writing so far. Listen to find out how time spent living and working in Japan, the decision to come out of the closet, balancing the demands of productive creativity with living life and so much more relate to those lessons. This is a humorous and heartfelt discussion that covers a lot of valuable ground. Whether you enjoy analyzing the pursuit of an emotionally healthy life or you like laughter along with your deep thoughts, this one might be for you!

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Bonus Episode – The Producer & Insight Insight

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This is a special “expanded universe” bonus episode to tide you over during the hiatus! A classic guest returns to discuss a current music project (theallgirlprisonformodels.bandcamp.com) in context of his creative lesson from the show and to ask a few questions about Insight in Progress itself. If you enjoy contemplating the creative process, this one might be for you! The show will return to its usual format with the launch of Season Two on Monday, October 7th!

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Episode 010 – Michael Stanley – Knowledge/Fear & Making Sense

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This week's episode is an interview with software engineer/indie game designer Michael Stanley about his biggest lessons learned in life and professional/personal projects so far. Listen to find out how the power of knowledge, imagining a world without fear, the comparison of writing code and narrative stories, and so much more relate to those lessons. This is a technical, analytical and often funny conversation that covers a lot of ground. Whether you are into coding, storytelling or you are just a deep thinker, this one might be for you!

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Episode 004 – Lance Coviello – Wheaton's Law & Creative Outlets

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This week's episode is an interview with editor and podcaster Lance Coviello about his biggest lessons in life and creativity so far. Listen to find out how relationships, nerd culture, podcasting and more relate to those lessons. Whether you're on the journey of becoming comfortable in your own skin, or you just like talking nerdy, this one might be for you! Also be sure to check out Lance's podcast network at www.bonus-level.com!

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Episode 003 - Dashe Ramsey - Objectivity & Creative Confidence

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This week's episode is an interview with writer/illustrator/musician/"fruit stand" retail specialist Dashe Ramsey about his biggest lessons in life and creativity so far. Listen to find out how critical thinking, atheism, video games and much much more play parts in those lessons. Anyone who knows Dashe knows this was destined to be a fantastic conversation – it's deep, it's funny and it runs the gamut!

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