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Creative Peacemeal

Tammy Takaishi

Well known, and up-and-coming guests—ranging from artists, actors, musicians, authors, illustrators, chefs, designers, and more—share starts, struggles, triumphs, and more in compelling, thought-provoking interviews. The show is sure to inspire, spark curiosity, and maybe even having you dust off that clarinet, pick up a paintbrush, start that novel, or anything else you can dream.

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209 episodes

  1. Ellen Sherman, Actor, Producer, and Writer discusses latest novel, career choices, and more 27:31
  2. Melissa R. Collings, author, discusses latest book, pivot from medical career, and more 34:27
  3. Rex Larkman, Drummer of Tropidelic talks new album, starts, and more 32:21
  4. Laurie Berkner, Children's Music Superstar chats new album, inspirations, and more 31:41
  5. Tony Stewart, Film-maker and author discusses his journey with grief in new memoir 44:24
  6. Eleanor Lerman, NYC based poet discusses her long career, and shares a poingent poem 39:17
  7. Joe Battaglia, Emmy-winning sports journalist discusses Olympics, his first novel, and more 33:12
  8. Dr. Vasu Tolia, MD, discusses her second career as an artist, and the impact of art on health 37:11
  9. Jack Canfora & Michael Satow of The Murderer Killings talk shop, process, & more 36:44
  10. Adriana Marchione, Creative Arts Therapist discusses her field, her award-winning documentaries, and more 40:02
  11. Walter B. Levis, author and former crime reporter discusses writing, his newest book, and life's twists and turns 29:25
  12. Samantha Rodes, Actor, and Contortionist discusses struggles, and beauty in her career 47:04
  13. Ellie Krieger, nutritionist, chef, podcast host, discusses comfort food, mental health, and more. 34:19
  14. Lynn Harris, Comedian, Founder of Gold Comedy 42:29
  15. Sally McQuillen, Psychotherapist, Author, discusses her poignent memoir about the tragic loss of her son 39:35
  16. Dustin Douglas, Guitarist of Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentleman discusses latest album, shares wise words, and more 30:43
  17. T. Kingfisher, best-selling fantasy author discusses her latest book SNAKE EATER, creativity, and more 48:16
  18. Michele C. Hollow, author talks about her book on paleontologist Mary Anning, inspo, museums, and more 37:18
  19. Kerstin Schulze, Actor, Writer, Director, and Fitness instructor discusses her start, struggles, and more 28:25
  20. Special Episode: Shakespeare 1:46:21
  21. Trilina Pucci, USA Today Bestselling Author discusses hybrid publishing, playlists, and her latest novel 43:43
  22. Pien, a Dutch-Indie-Americana musician chats about her debut album, songwriting, and more 40:27
  23. J.T. Ellison, NYT and USA Today bestselling author, chats latest book, the craft, and more 42:37
  24. Michael Manzi, Drama Therapist, and Musician talks power of the arts, and more 39:28
  25. Thomas Cullen, federal judge, talks venturing into writing YA fiction 25:59
  26. Rita Lussier, Author, and award-winning journalist discusses her moving memoir, and more 34:54
  27. Roslyn Bernstein, Author and Arts and Culture Journalist discusses her latest book, the impact of history on art, her poetry, and more 40:40
  28. Erin Joyce, Wellness Coach discusses pivots, pitfalls, and resilience 27:30
  29. Rebekah Louisa Smith, the Film Festival Doctor, returns! 38:08
  30. John McCutcheon, Musician discusses career longevity, songwriting tips, and latest album 47:44
  31. Nikkolas Smith, NYT and USA bestselling author and illustrator returns to discuss his latest book and future projects 29:32
  32. Shirley Russak Wachtel, author discusses her latest book, THE BAKER OF LOST MEMORIES, generational trauma, and finding inspiration 35:50
  33. Judith Valente, award-winning journalist chats spirituality, Italy’s, and her latest book 37:39
  34. Art Bell, writer and former Comedy Central TV exec discusses his first thriller novel, creativity, and more 40:34
  35. Bob Johnson, Author discusses his latest novel, and the journey of his career 33:28
  36. Paulette Kennedy, Author Part 2 33:15
  37. John Yamrus, Poet Part 2 36:38
  38. Ron Poulson of the band Pangaea 34:24
  39. Carly Piersol, Photographer talks photo inspo, origins, spreading joy, and more 37:11
  40. Maia Chamberlain, Award-Winning Fencer talks Olympics, movie fight scenes, and more 21:56
  41. Becky Bell, Children's Author talks career pivot, inspiration for her book, and more 39:24
  42. NYC based rock band Scotia Rose talks origins, and future plans 53:14
  43. Zeeva Bukai, Author, discusses her timely historical fiction, ANATOMY OF EXILE 41:19
  44. Amy Weinland Daughters, Author discusses her debut, exploring her past, and more 31:39
  45. Jennifer Roig-Francoli, returns! Violinist and Alexander Technique Expert Discusses Creativity and More 37:40
  46. Michele Dunaway, Contemporary Romance Author 43:07
  47. Janet Horvath, Cellist, and Author discusses her award-winning book about the Holocaust and the power of music 37:28
  48. Boone Frogget of Otis discusses their latest projects, and more 25:16
  49. James Gregory, author discusses rogue AI in his latest novel, and more 38:58
  50. Josh Mendoza, Sci-Fi Author chats pivoting from filmmaking, to the page, and his debut 33:10