Makers & Mystics

By Stephen Roach

Makers & Mystics is the podcast for the art-driven, spiritually adventurous seekers of truth and lovers of life.

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May 31, 2022S9 E08: Reset and Rebirth with William Day
William Day is an American painter known for his large-scale compositions of colorful shapes and energetic marks. His process leads him to create paintings in series, each focusing on different nuances of the human experience.
In this episode, Stephen talks with Will about his latest series titled Breakout which explores themes of reset and rebirth. This discussion includes topics such as: The impact of isolation, How to handle negative critique and living beyond fear.
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May 24, 2022S9 E07: Habits of Perception with James K.A. Smith
In this episode Stephen Roach talks with philosopher, James K.A. Smith about the role of imagination in "re-storying" the narratives we believe about ourselves and society.
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May 17, 2022S9 E06: Composing Through The Multiverse with Son Lux
Ryan Lott of the experimental, electronic trio talks with Stephen Roach about composing for the film Everything, Everywhere, All At Once.
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34min
May 10, 2022Artist Profile Series E35: Simone Weil
This Artist Profile explores the spiritual life of French Philosopher Simone Weil.
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May 03, 2022S9 E05: Round Table Part Three: Mental Health and The Artist
In this third and final segment of The Artist Round Table on Mental Health, Stephen, John Mark and Vesper talk about neo-monasticism, the worship of youth culture, art as a means of therapy, and making sense of the darker parts of our existence with Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
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37min
April 26, 2022S9 E04: Round Table Part Two: Mental Health and the Artist
In this second segment of our 3 part conversation on mental health and the artist, my discussion with singer/songwriter John Mark McMillan and author/illustrator Vesper Stamper takes us to topics of art and identity, genius and madness and the dangers of isolation.
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April 19, 2022S9 E03: Round Table Part One: Mental Health and The Artist
What does Kanye West, Thomas Edison and Psychologist Adam Grant have to do with Social Media, Depression, Suicide and the Pursuit of Calling?
These are all discussed in this round table discussion on Mental Health and the Artist with John Mark McMillan, Vesper Stamper and Stephen Roach.
This discussion begins with the question, "Can you separate the art from the artist.... and should you?"
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April 12, 2022S9 E02: The Soul of The Helper with Holly Oxhandler
In this episode social worker Holly Oxhandler discusses chronic burnout, compassion fatigue and Holly’s latest book, The Soul Of The Helper: Seven Stages To Seeing The Sacred Within Yourself So You Can See It In Others.
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April 05, 2022S9 E01: The Already and Not Yet with Dan Allender
In this season opening episode, Stephen Roach returns to the podcast for this timely conversation with trauma therapist Dan Allender about creativity, the troubled nature of the artist and Dan’s latest book, Redeeming Heartache: How Past Suffering Reveals Our True Calling.
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Mentions In The Episode: Picasso, Shegal, Trauma, Therapy.
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March 10, 2022Porchlight Series 02: Singer/Songwriter Gabrielle Grace
Gabrielle Grace is a singer-songwriter committed to telling stories. She believes that authenticity is one of the most important qualities when it comes to music.
Gabrielle was born & raised in a small town in southeast Texas before moving to Nashville TN. Her indie/pop-folk/acoustic sound developed as she made her way into the scene, playing show after show and growing as a touring musician.
In this episode, Gabrielle joins Porchlight facilitator, Justus Stout and concert host, Cary Brege for a conversation on house shows, community building through shared beauty and the transcendent power of intimate musical settings.
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