Best Learning Creative Process Original Series Podcasts (2025)

“Poetry is like one of the great loves of my life, and I think it's probably the longest relationship I'll ever have. I read a lot of poetry. I also wrote these short stories even when I was pretty young, like in second grade, and the stories kept getting shorter and shorter. My family used to go to Damascus in Syria and Lebanon every summer for th…

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Art is a Fundamental Element of Life - Gallerist HANNAH BARRY on a Life in Art 34:58

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“There's something fundamental about the value of art and culture. Not just being integrated for vocational reasons, but because the experience of art and having a cultural element in one's life brings enjoyment, learning, relief, or any of the many experiences and feelings that art provides. I think this is quite fundamental as an element of life.…

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Ghost. 3:38

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Bury dem folks 10 feet down.By Shaman Gray

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Shark. 7:25

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Bite them first. Ask questions never.By Shaman Gray

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Camera. 4:51

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Take a pic. It'll last as long as your karma will.By Shaman Gray

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Ode to Self. 6:51

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Sometimes you need to remind yourself of exactly who you are.By Shaman Gray

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Clarity. 3:00

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Chapters (00:00:01) - It's Not Your Fault They Didn't Realize You Were DifferentBy Shaman Gray

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The Apple Tree 5:21

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In a world filled with Johnny's, pick a different apple.By Shaman Gray

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Bold. 4:18

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Chapters (00:00:02) - I Don't Want To Love You AnymoreBy Shaman Gray

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Demon Slayer. 3:24

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When its time to slay demons, sharpen the knives God gave you & set yourself free.By Shaman Gray

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The Awakening of the Hustle within the Poet. 1:12

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It's awakening season, Beloveds. Rise up.By Shaman Gray

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Dodge. 5:14

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When it's time to dodge, bob & weave.By Shaman Gray

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Rise &Fly. 4:03

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When life tries to sink you, it's time to trust God, rise & allow yourself to fly.By Shaman Gray

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Why We Need Stories in Times of Crisis: ETGAR KERET on Healing, Connection & Creativity in the Age of AI - Highlights 19:13

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“I feel that when you don't tell your story, it's as if you have a limited existence. We can always have some kind of choice, but I'm saying that the story we choose may be the most crucial choice that we make, because this story will affect all the other choices.” Etgar Keret is one of the most inventive and celebrated short story writers of his g…

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Finding Humanity Through Storytelling with Author & Filmmaker ETGAR KERET 1:08:23

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“When I write my stories, I don't want to solve things in life. I just want to persuade myself that there is a way out. Maybe I am in a cell, maybe I'm trapped. Maybe I won't make it, but if I can imagine a plan for escape, then I'll be less trapped because at least in my mind, there is a way. I think that my parents are survivors. They always talk…

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Arabic Literature, Palestine & The Art of Translation with HUDA FAKHREDDINE

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“I'm Lebanese. I grew up in Lebanon during the Civil War, and I came to the United States as a graduate student with the intention of going back. I never wanted to stay here. I really thought that my life would happen in Beirut, in a city that I loved and hated in the healthiest of ways. My investments, both literary and intellectual, were rooted t…

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Building a Vital Earth for Everyone with President of Environmental Defense Fund’s EDF Action DAVID KIEVE 46:32

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“I think my role and where I'm most comfortable is focusing on the economic harms that the choices this administration is making will limit access to affordable, clean energy. Affordable energy overall, and that they will wind up harming the American people. EDF is standing up and fighting the Trump administration in court every single day. We beli…

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The Poetics & Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde &Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College w/ DANICA SAVONICK 42:56

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“As I was reading Hooks and Freire, a colleague recommended Adrian Rich's essay "Teaching Language in Open Admissions." It was in that essay that I first read about her experiences teaching at CUNY during open admissions, learning that she taught alongside June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Toni Cade Bambara. Eventually, that essay led me to their archi…

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Woman. 1:59

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If God made you to be an unstoppable force, are you walking in your purposeful potential?By Shaman Gray

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Speak. 3:04

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How do you utilize the voice God gave you?By Shaman Gray

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Mess. 2:43

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A mess where?By Shaman Gray

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Roses 2:05

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Sometimes a Gal just needs roses.By Shaman Gray

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Carpe Diem. 1:19

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You either seize the day or the day will seize you. Are you ready for it?By Shaman Gray

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Glory. 2:19

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What have your eyes seen?By Shaman Gray

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Art Without Borders - RAJIV MENON'S Vision for South Asian Art 46:31

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“I want people to understand South Asian art as broader than a single gallery or a single artist, but as a larger cultural movement. I want people to encounter art in all parts of their lives, and I’m constantly thinking about new ways to achieve that. I was very aware, as someone launching a South Asia-focused gallery, that this was the cultural d…

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Pretty Girl. 2:22

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Be more than just a pretty wrapper.By Shaman Gray

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The Fighter 1:12

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Will you recognize the fighter within or would you continue to fight yourself?By Shaman Gray

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Gospel. 3:08

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Let the chuuch scream "Amen".By Shaman Gray

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Woke. 2:19

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It's the words that are said when you truly awaken that light your soul ablaze.By Shaman Gray

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Penny. 4:21

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If I had a penny for every time my soul has cried....By Shaman Gray

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True Story 4:51

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What does one do when the Sun loves them beyond the Moon? They tell you a True Story.By Shaman Gray

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Forevermore. 2:54

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Sometimes you just have to let the one who makes your heart sings know he's it for you...By Shaman Gray

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What Do We Do with the One Life We’re Given? - Scientists, Writers, Philosophers & Changemakers Share their Stories 16:09

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In this time of rapid technological change, how do we hold onto our humanity? How do stories, traditions, and community help us find meaning in loss and face an uncertain future? How can science, art, and spirituality open new pathways to understanding ourselves and the human experience? PAUL SHRIVASTAVA (Co-President of The Club of Rome) discusses…

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Creative Ireland: How Ireland Is Harnessing Creativity as National Strategy with SHEILA DEEGAN 51:26

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Today, we talk about creativity—not as a luxury, but as a national strategy. Sheila Deegan is one of Ireland’s leading cultural architects. Over three decades, she’s shaped the artistic life of Limerick and helped reimagine the role of creativity in civic life. She now serves in the Creative Ireland Programme, a bold cross-government initiative tha…

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Yours 5:05

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When meeting your higher self finds you becoming the love of your own life.By Shaman Gray

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Every Monument Will Fall - DAN HICKS Explores Remembering & Forgetting 55:59

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“I work in between archeology and anthropology in this field called either historical archeology or contemporary archeology. At the heart of that is the relationship between objects and humans. How do we write about the past or the present in terms of listening to human voices or evidence from things where maybe human voices have been erased or hav…