Episodes
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Ep 8: Lance Weiler, Storytelling Pioneer
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of Lance Weiler, a storyteller working in film, TV, games and code (and founding director of Columbia University's Digital Storytelling Lab) and learns about the profound power of the pause. Lance would choose to step inside the mind of 20th century inventor and visionary Buckminster Fuller, to explore the way he was viewing and seeing the world and thinking about complex systems. Follow Lance on Twitter here or on Instagram here. You can learn more about Lance and his work via his website lanceweiler.com.
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Ep 7: Christy Dena, Cross-Media Writer-Designer-Director
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of Christy Dena, a writer-designer-director of award winning interactive projects and events (with a PhD in Transmedia Practice) and learns how appreciating the process of Transmedia Storytelling led Christy to understanding more about herself. After spending so much time exploring what other people think, Christy would choose to step into her own future mind to explore the magical moment that would come from witnessing how her future mind thinks. You can listen to Christy's Worldbuilding lecture here, her TedxTalk on the poetics of Transmedia here, her lecture on Rituals of Online Artistic Processes here and follow her Twitter here.
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Ep 6: Emily Beecham, Actress
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of Palme d'Or Best Actress award-winning Emily Beecham and learns how acting encourages us to be open and honest with ourselves and how Emily's intuitive observation of the behaviours of her school peers was an early catalyst for her acting process. Emily would choose to step inside the mind of musician and singer-songwriter PJ Harvey and explore PJ's imagination, empowerment and her music-making process. Follow Emily on Twitter and Instagram.
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Ep 5: Debbie Wiseman OBE, Composer
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of composer Debbie Wiseman OBE and learns how music penetrates our hearts and communicates like an all-encompassing language and is a superpower that can connect us with ourselves and each other. Debbie would choose to step inside the mind of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart a.k.a the legendary classical musician Mozart to explore how on earth someone so young, (he started composing his first piece of music at 5 years), was able to write the most unfathomably spectacular body of work? Highly recommend listening to Debbie's collab with Stephen Fry The Mythos Suite and The Musical Zodiac here. Follow Debbie on Twitter.
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Ep 4: Jason Silva, TV Personality & Filmmaker
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of Jason Silva, Emmy-nominated TV Personality, Filmmaker, Speaker, Wordsmith, Futurist and Host of Brain Games and Origins and learns how Jason navigates the transactional everyday through his relationship with soul-stirring awe. Jason would choose to step inside the mind of Cameron Crowe, the writer and director of Almost Famous (2000), Vanilla Sky (2001) and many more films to explore what Crowe's process is when he's crafting his characters that somehow, through his artistic gift, create an affinity and deep common thread with our own internal lives. Follow Jason on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. Jason also has his own podcast which I highly recommend called Flow Sessions with Jason Silva.
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Ep 3: Chisara Agor, Musician & Performer
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of Musician & Performer Chisara Agor and learns how philosophy can empower us to walk the paths we want for ourselves. Chisara would choose to step inside the mind of author Ben Okri and explore what his process was when he was writing his novel Astonishing the Gods. Follow Chisara Agor on Instagram here or visit her website here.
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Ep 2: David Kirkland, Architect
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of David Kirkland, Architect & Leader of the Design Team of The Eden Project and learns how architects shape the world we know. David would choose to step inside the mind of one of the citizens who built Göbekli Tepe, the archaeological site in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey, to understand what the powerful narrative was that managerially and spiritually sustained the workers to accomplish such a prodigious feat. Learn more about David's work with D-Lab here.
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Ep 1: Shirley Tetteh, Jazz Guitarist
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Louise dives into the artistic process of Jazz Guitarist & Singer-Songwriter Shirley Tetteh learns how Jazz is like a conversation amongst musicians. Follow Shirley on Instagram here.
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
A Taste of Slowcooked
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
A brief overview of what we'll be exploring within the Slowcooked podcast in order to help align you with your creative self.
Thursday Oct 08, 2020