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Host David A Thomas shares the fun, the strange, the beautiful lessons he’s learned in this lifetime. Each episode is a crafted pearl: entertaining, heartfelt, and often laugh-out-loud human. Guests include musicians, artists, writers and other friends of Dave. Pansophical isn’t just a podcast, it’s a mindset.
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"Working With Thor" Dave’s first night in the Sierra Nevada mountains, he was greeted by rain - and a harrowing situation. “I made it out of LA.” That was my thought as I passed Bakersfield and it sounded so sweet, I said it aloud. Adventures are adventures because you have no idea what will happen. You plan, you imagine, you visualize, but all tha…
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"Planning My Escape" Hollywood is a terrible place to get old. Dave had to get out. After 40 years of living in Los Angeles, I escaped. I had to. It was life or death. My decision to cut and run came from a vision of my death on streets where I’d walked and lived. Sounds overly dramatic, but I work in entertainment. I know drama. You wouldn’t know …
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"Pay it Forward" The superpower of sharing, the bliss of giving back, and the happiness that comes from mentoring the young. 2 0:00 You The older looked out the window. It was a great day to play. 1 0:43 But which instrument? 2 0:44 The banjo? The ukulele? The bassooky? It was a great day to play. But which instrument? The banjo? The ukulele? 1 0:4…
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"Prelude to Pansophy" Dave gives some backstory on Pansophical’s creation and what you’ll hear here. Hello, my name is Dave Thomas and this is Pansophical Podcast. Welcome to this first episode I call Prelude to Pansophy. Most of the work I've done was voice work on commercials. I realized concentrating on selling required me to keep tabs on our sh…
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