Episode Archive
25 episodes of The Poet (delayed) since the first episode, which aired on May 24th, 2022.
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Episode 9: Bonus: “Elvis” Movie Review
June 26th, 2022 | Season 1 | 1 hr 56 secs
austin butler, baz luhrmann, elvis presley
I’m joined by Jason Small again. This time to review the new Elvis movie by Baz Luhrmann.
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Episode 8: Besieged
June 25th, 2022 | Season 1 | 1 hr 3 mins
authenticity, poetry, self discovery
I’m joined by Jason Small in this episode as I read my poem “Besieged” and we discuss the difficulty of facing challenges to our way of thinking and being and how we’ve dealt with it.
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Episode 7: Your Father's Son
June 18th, 2022 | Season 1 | 56 mins 53 secs
communication, fatherhood, hemingway, parenting
I’m joined by my friend, Ryan Thomas as I read my poem, “Your Father’s Son”, and we discuss fatherhood and parenting.
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Episode 6: On Pain by Khalil Gibran
June 15th, 2022 | Season 1 | 47 mins 2 secs
authenticity, poetry, self discovery suffering
In this episode, I read Khalil Gibran’s passage on pain from his book, The Prophet and discuss pain, including discomfort and fear, and the impact it’s had in my life. I also, discuss ways that I’ve found to work through pain such as finding meaning in it.
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Episode 5: "Emperor Concerto," II
June 14th, 2022 | Season 1 | 37 mins 52 secs
authenticity, beethoven, healing power of music, poetry, self discovery, the king sisters
In this episode, I read my poem, “Emperor Concerto, II” and I’m joined by Ric de Azevedo as we discuss the power of music.
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Episode 4: Unconditional
June 8th, 2022 | Season 1 | 47 mins 16 secs
death of parent, mothers, sons, unconditional love
In this episode, I read my poem, “Unconditional” and then talk with my Aunt Kash about mothers and “unconditional love.”
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Episode 3: Forgotten Walls
June 2nd, 2022 | Season 1 | 54 mins 20 secs
change, failure, personal growth, sisyphus
I read my poem "Forgotten Walls" and discuss it with my guest, Josh Baron.
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Episode 2: [Ignorant before the heavens of my life] by Rainer Maria Rilke
June 1st, 2022 | Season 1 | 28 mins
change, hero’s journey, poetry, rilke
Read and discuss Rilke’s [Ignorant before the heavens of my life]
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Episode 1: Episode 1: The Poet’s Call
May 24th, 2022 | Season 1 | 36 mins 52 secs
poetry, recovery, self discovery
Introduction to the Podcast.