In this episode, we have a special guest and friend, Sam Thompson, of Ravens Keep Forge. We are going to talk all things metal and Sam’s creative process. Sam shares about his new book that has just been released, “Metal Never Lies, an Introduction into Metal Magic.”

In today’s episode, we discuss the lists in Jay’s head and the one in Beth’s. The lists don’t match. The list of conversations between people and how things get done. How Beth really feels about passwords. The crazy eye, determination and more.

Today’s topic is Clutter and the creative process. Is there such a thing as an organized mess? Difference between minimalism and having things orderly. The “have to have’s” of the creative life. Jay calls Beth a hoarder, then claims he’s one too. It’s not hoarding if it’s art supplies. Beer of the episode, “Underneath the Mango Tree” Kolsch.

In this episode, we continue the discussion and process of Feng Shui in Jay’s Glass Studio. Beth did a site visit and moved 27 things. Jay continues to move 27 things and more. The walkabout, bumping into things, the list of “to go’s”. Beth shares a few Feng Shui tips. Will we ever find out what’s in Jay’s notebook?

In this episode, we discuss a bug’s life, not the movie. The Kudzu Bug is an annoying bug. We met this pest at a local market. We share our story of this mass annoyance. The beer of the episode is an Irish Lager.

In this episode, we jump into the internet searching hole. How do you know what information is authentic and what to avoid? Jay shares a personal story of hunting for information about Sammie’s string. What part of Sammie was this string an issue? How many times could we reference a hole in different words? Listen now.

In this episode, Beth and Jay agree they both are control-freaks in different ways. As Tim says, “you have control; there’s no issue.” We hear the amusing story of Vivi, Jay’s granddaughter, and her seat belt. Admitting the control issue is half the battle; listen now.

In this episode, we have a special guest, David J. Brown, the Director and Co-Founder of DENT Creative Reuse Center and Art Laboratory. We chat about art and what are reuse centers and art laboratories. As a former art curator, David has an eye and heart for the creative person. He is currently looking to assist teachers in getting much-needed art supplies. Come down the rabbit hole with us as we talk and banter with David. The episode’s beer is an excellent English Ale, still to be named. Listen now.

In this episode, we are bringing back our Questions From a Hat… who knows where this will go?

In this episode, we are chatting about manifestation. Can you manifest winning the lottery? We share a few stories of manifesting. The need to be specific in your manifesting. Thoughts matter. The beer of the episode is “Underneath the Mango Tree” Mango Kolsch