It’s the age old story of jocks and nerds, there’s a culture gap between the two and they never get along. But, do these two groups have more in common than they realize? Get ready to roll initiative with Johnny Stanton and host Robin Eckberg on this episode of 7 Questions.

Using Tell Your Life Story, a Hear Your Story journal, host Robin Ekberg asks 7 Questions of a rotating cast of people from creatives, to business owners, to academics. We learn about their life stories and dive into what it means to live today.

New episodes are bi-weekly and posted wherever you get your podcasts. Video episodes are available on our YouTube.

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

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What is the role of empathy in science? In this episode of Seven Questions, Lameace Hussain, Ph.D, a herpetologist and social scientist, shares their journey of building trust in conservation, the human dimensions of science, the role of empathy and diversity in education, and becoming an advocate for amphibians and reptiles.

Using Tell Your Life Story, a Hear Your Story journal, host Robin Ekberg asks 7 Questions of a rotating cast of people from creatives, to business owners, to academics. We learn about their life stories and dive into what it means to live today.

New episodes are bi-weekly and posted wherever you get your podcasts. Video episodes are available on our YouTube.

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearyourstorybooks/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

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What does the next generation of artists look like? Musician and producer Tessa Balaz sits down with Robin to discuss community, art, and how the world of artistic creation has changed from generation to generation.

Using Tell Your Life Story, a Hear Your Story journal, host Robin Ekberg asks 7 Questions of a rotating cast of people from creatives, to business owners, to academics. We learn about their life stories and dive into what it means to live today.

New episodes are bi-weekly and posted wherever you get your podcasts. Video episodes are available on our YouTube.

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearyourstorybooks/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

How do you keep your creativity in your life? A construction worker by day, and hobby sculptor by night, Chris Fields shows the importance of keeping art in one's life. He and Robin talk about music, toxic workplaces, and art as a pursuit and hobby in this episode of 7 Questions.

Using Tell Your Life Story, a Hear Your Story journal, host Robin Ekberg asks 7 Questions of a rotating cast of people from creatives, to business owners, to academics. We learn about their life stories and dive into what it means to live today.

New episodes are bi-weekly and posted wherever you get your podcasts. Video episodes are available on our YouTube.

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearyourstorybooks/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

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How does someone get into the business of running a studio where you dress up? Robin and Bree talk about family, travel and inspiration, and what it’s like to come from a legacy of small business owners in this episode of 7 Questions.

Using Tell Your Life Story, a Hear Your Story journal, host Robin Ekberg asks 7 Questions of a rotating cast of people from creatives, to business owners, to academics. We learn about their life stories and dive into what it means to live today.

New episodes are bi-weekly and posted wherever you get your podcasts. Video episodes are available on our YouTube.

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearyourstorybooks/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

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Get ready to kick back, relax, and tune in. Robin and Ash AKA “MISS MACHINA” talk art, relationships, and what it means to strike out on your own in creative fields in this episode of 7 Questions.

Where to watch and listen: https://www.rss.com/podcasts/hearyourstory

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearyourstorybooks/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

For some, it takes time to come into who you are. Dr. Sangeeta says she “was crazy until [she] was 36 or 37” when she “found spirituality and calmed down a bunch”. In our premiere episode, Robin dives into Dr. Sangeeta’s life, spirituality, and more with 7 Questions.

New episodes are bi-weekly and posted wherever you get your podcasts. Video episodes are available on our YouTube.

Where to watch and listen: https://www.rss.com/podcasts/hearyourstory

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearyourstorybooks/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

Everyone’s life tells a story and it deserves to be told. Whether it’s to pass on someone’s legacy, help loved ones grow a deeper connection, or forge new friendships, our life stories are how we connect and navigate through the world.

So, we made a podcast just about that.

Every episode features a new guest, from creatives, to business owners, to academics, and we ask them about their life stories. Hosted by Robin Ekberg, each episode uses questions from the Tell Your Life Story journal, and dives into what it means to be a human existing today.

Coming Monday October 13th, 2025.

New episodes are bi-weekly and posted wherever you get your podcasts. Video episodes are available on our YouTube.

Where to watch and listen: https://www.rss.com/podcasts/hearyourstory

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hearyourstory

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearyourstorybooks/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hear-your-story/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HearYourStoryBooks

This podcast was possible due to listeners like you, the inspiration and funds of Hear Your Story, and our amazing team.

Producer: Madeleine Mason

Social Media Video and Transcription Editor: AJ Ray

Video Editor & Motion Designer: Adrian Parker

Copy Writer: Parker Robins

Post Production Supervisor, Graphic Designer, Copywriter: Abbey Kelly

Creative Art Director: Chelsea Jewell

Host and Audio Editor: Robin Ekberg

Thank you for joining us, and remember to share your story.

7 Questions answered on Monday October 13, 2025

In this bonus episode, we will cover dealing with interview nerves.