JewelryMonk Podcast

016 JewelryMonk Design Contest The JewelryMonk website is promoting a Jewelry Design Contest Winner will receive their design made and a video process including: Design - layout - wax carving - casting - clean up - mold making - wax sizing - casting - tumbling - pre-polish - stone setting - final polishing. www.JewelryMonk.com/Contest1

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Talking about:

Trying to find that balance between Work - Health – Family life

Evaluating my day,..... not by productivity, but by Soul-care and "Health-care, both physically and mentally.

I have been a little active on Facebook, SnapChat, Pinterest, Twitter,….I have been using them as an opportunity for me to add a little Entertainment, some Character, and Life lessons as well. Some of these platforms let you get a glimpse into my life outside jewelry making, and see me and my "Quirkiness" at times.

Jewelry Soldering Question:

How to avoid the dark solder line that you get after soldering silver?

Back Health: One quick tip is the 25/5 rule. Work 25 minutes, stretch or exercise 5 minutes.

Deskercize: Upper Back Stretches

Written by Ron Evans

http://www.healthline.com/health/back-pain/deskercize-upper-back

Cool Tool of the Week:

JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 14

Featuring highlights from the book:

Younger Next Year by Chris Crowley and Henry Lodge

Answering Soldering Questions

Prong Layout and Setting

Inline Ventilation for Bench Fumes

Boaty McBoatface

JewelryMonk Podcast 013 Jewelry and Silicosis, Saw-blade Stress Relief, Solder Talk,Respirator Talkwww.Patreon.com/jewelrymonk

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Mindset,

Eye Health,

http://www.stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/5-eye-exercises-to-improve-your-vision/

Torch Talk, with a Listener Question

Half-Round/Flat Pliers Tool and Tip of the Week

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Goal Setting

Depression

Tumbling Questions

Wax Remelting

Max Wax Pen

www.JewelryMonk.com/bezelsettips

www.patreon.com/jewelrymonk

www.JewelryMonk.com/episode10Health tips with highlights from the book Essentialism -The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeownAnswering tips on keeping track of time spent on working on a project or pieces, keeping notes about trials and errors and projects and experiments. What kind of notes should I be keeping?Texturing TalkCool Tool of the WeekMusic:Why Can't it be Christmas All Year by Rosie ThomasSanta's Lost His Mojo by Jeremy ListerEverything's Changed at Christmas But You by Drew Holcomb and the NeighborsJoy to the World by Andrew Ripp

JewelryMonk Podcast Episode #9

Subjects covered:

Healthy Posture and "Mindfulness"

Casting Troubleshooting and Porosity

Hand Polishing by Foredom

Cool Tool of the Week, Brass Bristled Brush

Deadly Selfies

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Business/ Health Tip: The book "The One Thing"

Questions for the week: Soldering Help

JewelryMonk Tip of the Week: Making Loops

As well as some fun stuff...........

Cool Tool of the week: Silicon Carbide Separating Discs - Fiber Disc

Quote: “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” -George Bernard Shaw

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Health Tip - Chairs and Bench Adjustments highlighting an article from Bradney Simon (Bench Magazine 2003)

Question of the Week - Patena Sealants and techniques

Tip of the Week - Bezel setting tips

www.JewelryMonk.com/bezelsettips

Chuckle of the Week - "Totes McGoats"

Cool Tool of the Week