Creative Destruction Podcast

Cameron and Nyleen have known each other for six years, and in that time Nyleen has traveled the world and gotten perspective on the things that matter. Today, she and Cameron sit down with some coffee to talk life, music, philosophy, and where we're all headed.

Brianna is one of those "the smartest person I know" people, and host Cameron Cook is just trying to keep up.

Cameron and Casey met in the eighth grade (she is the Casey of this podcast's first episode) and quickly became close friends. Throughout high school, they each dealt with the oncoming symptoms of mental illness in separate ways.

Sierra was recently diagnosed with ADHD and began taking medication to aid with her symptoms. Today, we talk about what it's like to manage ADHD, begin new medications, and start to realize what aspects of yourself can change when adopting a new medication. We also discuss the odd jobs we take in adolescence, teaching, and more.

Sydney moved to New York City to attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice two years ago. Today, she and Cameron discuss her experiences in New York, having to leave the city during the COVID pandemic, and how social media has tarnished living in the moment.

Jesse Breazeale is an actor, improv comedian, magician, singer...you name it. Today, host Cameron Cook sits down with Jesse to talk about the compulsion of comedy and what makes live theater so special. Jesse and Cameron also play a round of an improv game.

Jayden Schading tells her story of childhood trauma and betrayal in this episode. Jayden's story is powerful not only because of what she experienced, but because of the resiliency and courage with which she tells it.

CW: Abuse (non-graphic depiction) inflicted upon a child

Gage is an intelligent, kind, curious person who spends a lot of his time coding and programming games or playing games. Host Cameron Cook talks to Gage about his sense of humor, how computer games work, his time in High School, and what he's been doing since.

Justin Lowman is an English teacher, a collector of Mid-Century antiques, a foster father, and a friend. In this episode, Cameron and Justin talk about topics ranging from German philosophers to James Spader's unusual '90s output.

Scott Thomason is a local Engineer, photographer, and pilot. He's trying to figure out the craziness of this world and learn as much as possible, and then annoy others around him with unsolicited information. Definitely a proud nerd and father. You can follow him on instagram at @scott.thomason.photo