I’m letting you know that the current season of Art Heals All Wounds—focused on arts in medicine—has come to an... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I sit down with Larissa Trinder, the Assistant Vice President for Arts... more

In this episode, I’m joined by Selma Zollman, a music therapist and member of Brazilian Voices—a nonprofit female vocal group... more

Episode Summary: In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Amanda Bush, a yoga practitioner in residence with Arts... more

Guest: Heather Dawn Batchelor Episode Summary: In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I speak with Heather Dawn Batchelor,... more

In this episode of "Art Heals All Wounds," Michael Claytor and Andrew Hix, arts in medicine practitioners at the Arts... more

In this concluding episode of the series focusing on artists and climate change, I’m reflecting on the emotional impact of... more

In this episode of "Art Heals All Wounds," I speak with multidisciplinary artist Kim Anno. Our conversation centers around Kim's... more

In this episode of "Art Heals All Wounds," I speak with visual artist Christine Hanlon about her art and its... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I’m joined by virtual reality filmmaker Kevin Kunze to discuss his short... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, guest J.M. Golding, a photographic artist from the Bay Area, shares her... more

Happy Holidays! Today I’m sharing a musical piece by filmmaker Scott Stark, blending some dark lyrics about climate change with... more

In this episode I share a voicemail from Ken Paul Rosenthal, a filmmaker reflecting on the transformative power of art.... more

In this episode, I revisit an episode of the podcast from 2022 with filmmaker and photographer Michael O. Snyder. Our... more

Today I'm taking a moment to acknowledge and learn from a podcaster who reminded me of the importance of... more

Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Christa Avampato, a storyteller, climate activist, and a beacon of hope in... more

Welcome to another episode of "Art Heals All Wounds," where we explore the powerful impact of art on the world... more

In this episode of *Art Heals All Wounds*, I sit down with Jimmy Ramirez, an artist and high school teacher... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I talk with Celine Shein Das, Executive Director of the Chitresh Das... more

In this episode of 'Art Heals All Wounds,' I have the pleasure of speaking with the author, Lydia Millet. Lydia’s... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I’m thinking about the transformative power of storytelling. The stories that we... more

I’m thinking about the importance of connection. The voicemail from photographic artist J.M. Golding tells her artistic collaboration with Hélène... more

In this episode I talk with novelist Mary Carroll Moore about her latest novel, 'Last Bets’. Mary shares how a... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, host I talk with author and disability advocate Effy Redman about the... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I share a voicemail from Natalie Davey, co-host of the Reframables podcast.... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, versatile and multidisciplinary artist Meredith Heller shares her story of how... more

In this episode of 'Art Heals All Wounds,' I explore the transformative power of vulnerability with guest Michael Brady, a... more

In this episode of 'Art Heals All Wounds', I explore the transformative power of art with playwright and activist Catherine... more

In this episode of 'Art Heals All Wounds,' I share a personal story about my daughter's diagnosis with myotonic dystrophy.... more

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Don't forget to go to my website and leave me YOUR story of belonging to feature on a future episode!... more

Don't forget to go to my website and leave me YOUR story of belonging to feature on a future episode!... more

Don't forget to go to my website and leave me YOUR story of belonging to feature on a future episode!... more

Don't forget to go to my website and leave me YOUR story of belonging to feature on a future episode!... more

Don't forget to go to my website and leave me YOUR story of belonging to feature on a future episode!... more

Don't forget to go to my website and leave me YOUR story of belonging to feature on a future episode!... more

Happy to be back for the sixth season of 'Art Heals All Wounds', where we’ll talk about 'Connection'! Exploring the... more

In this episode of "Art Heals All Wounds," I talk about how this turn of the calendar from 2023 to... more

On this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I share a voicemail from Joey Held, who talks about the impact... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I interview longtime friend Gwen Whittle, a supervising sound editor and three-time... more

In this episode, I interview my daughter, Allegra Thelemaque, illustrator and writer, about the idea of feeling like you belong... more

This week I interview artists Dazié Rustin Grego-Sykes and Derrick Miller-Handley. They discuss the creation and impact of their performance... more

In this episode, I feature a thought-provoking reflection on belonging in a voicemail from Miguel Angel Vazquez. Discover the different... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I speak with multidisciplinary artist Almudena Rocca about her book 'The Intuitive... more

In this episode of Art Heals All Wounds, I share a heartfelt voicemail from Paige Friend, host of ‘The Beach... more

In this episode of 'Art Heals All Wounds', I speak with filmmaker Christina YR Lim about 'B-Side for Taylor', a... more

Animal advocate Carlyn Montes De Oca embarked on a journey of self-discovery when she took a commercial DNA test in... more

Dr. Tasha Golden is an international speaker and consultant, a career singer/songwriter, and a public health scientist. In this episode,... more

Standup comedian and podcaster, Rabiah Coon, shares a story of belonging on a voicemail to the show! Listen to how... more

Description: In this episode, I sit down with the talented comedian and author Sadia Azmat. We delve into the world... more

Lalin St. Juste has been a staple in the Bay Area music scene for a decade with her genre-bending band... more

Are you comfortable with the parts of you that are feminine? Are you comfortable in a feminine space? Explore the... more

We continue our season focusing on belonging by talking about places and spaces. What kinds of stories do you tell... more

Who do you look up to? Do you have heroes? Fashion photographer Umberto N. Nicoletti has created a new coffee... more

Today's episode is all about belonging. In Season 5 we delve into the stories of artists and individuals who have... more

AI--how are you feeling about it? Excited about its potential? Concerned that it's not quite ready for prime time? I... more

Do you remember getting "The Sex Talk"? The ones I experienced left a lot to be desired! Which is why... more

Time to share some amazing conversations! I love sharing feed drops of my favorite shows during this break between seasons!... more

How do we creatively increase empathy? What about increasing compassion for ourselves? Last year I experienced chronic pain for 8... more

Today, I’m joined by Susan Magsamen, Founder and Executive Director of the International Arts + Mind Lab at the Johns... more

Today, I’m joined by Rigo 23, a painter, muralist, and activist who has undertaken collaborative art projects with some of... more

Today, I’m joined by dancer, choreographer, and cultural leader Alleluia Panis. In our conversation, Alleluia expands on the vision behind... more

Show notes from Chris Angel Murphy and Allyship is a Verb Put yourself in the other person's shoes. This... more

Show Notes for this Episode from Paige Friend and The Beach Speaks A friend of mine from “up... more

In today’s episode, I’m joined by body-based artists and activists Kai Hazelwood and Sarah Ashkin. Kai and Sarah are co-founders... more

Today, I’m joined by Brittany Delany, a dancer, choreographer, and co-director of the dance and social justice collective GROUND SERIES.... more

Today, I’m joined by Shavonne Allen, Joel Yates, and Dazié Rustin Grego-Sykes, three members of Skywatchers, a performance ensemble based... more

Today, I’m joined by filmmakers Shweta Ghosh and Priyanka Pal to discuss their work together on We Make Film, a... more

Today, I’m joined by the members of Crying Uncle Bluegrass, a California-based bluegrass band. Fiddle player Miles Quale teamed up... more

Today, I’m joined by Jason Wyman, an artist, creative coach, and co-founder of Queerly Complex, a creative hub and community... more

Today, I’m joined by Mathew Gabriel Gonzales (aka Philthy Dronez), musician and music producer, to explore the roots behind his... more

Today, I’m joined by Roy Miles, aka Ghetto Geppetto, a filmmaker, motion graphics artist, puppet maker and puppeteer, toymaker, and... more

Today, I’m joined by Cecilia Cassandra Peña-Govea, aka La Doña, to discuss the inspiration and meaning behind her “Femmeton” music.... more

Today, I’m joined by legendary film and sound editor Vivien Hillgrove to discuss her upcoming documentary, Vivien’s Wild Ride. ... more

Today, I’m joined by award-winning artist, playwright, and librettist Catherine Filloux to discuss how she explores the intersection of social... more

Today, I’m joined by writer Aimée Baker and filmmakers Vanessa Cicarelli and Jason Greer. Aimée is the author of Doe,... more

Today, I’m joined by writer Ausma Zehanat Khan to discuss how she explores the scope and horror of nationalism, Islamophobia,... more

Today, I’m joined by Ajuan Mance, a visual artist and educator who recently published an illustrated encyclopedia titled, Living While... more

Today, I’m joined by Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker Vivian Kleiman. In her latest film, No Straight Lines: The Rise of... more

Today, I’m joined by award-winning comedian, author, and podcaster Rosie Wilby to discuss her latest book, The Breakup Monologues: The... more

Whether it’s in your garage, basement, storage unit, or the back of a closet, I think most of us are... more

If you got the chance to interview the host of one of your favorite podcasts, what questions would you ask... more

Many times on this show, I’ve talked with guests who were keeping secrets. Not secrets entrusted to them by others—but... more

Here we are, again. We have reached the end of another season of Art Heals All Wounds. I want to... more

This week, I’m joined by Mexican American filmmaker Iliana Sosa to discuss her first feature documentary, What We Leave Behind.... more

Marcus Thompson is a long-time Golden State Warriors beat reporter and Bay Area News Group sports columnist and currently writes... more

Today, I’m joined by artists and educators Lenett Partlow-Myrick and Jenny O'Grady to discuss the medium of book art and... more

Today, I’m joined by Ganza Moise, a Rwandan writer and filmmaker, to talk about his art and the Rwandan film... more

Today, I’m joined by Ashley Hoff, an executive producer of the new Paramount+ documentary "11 Minutes." The four-part series offers... more

Today, I’m joined by Kimi Culp, founder and host of All the Wiser, a podcast that explores nonfiction storytelling through... more