In this episode, Patrick sits down with filmmaker Mason Martin to explore his creative journey, the heart behind his storytelling, and what it means to stay present in the process. They talk about the inspirations that fuel Mason’s work, hear some of his favorite quotes and albums, and even debate the best hot chicken spots in Nashville.

In this episode, Patrick sits down with Kim Toliver, Director of Marketing at Goodpasture Christian School, to talk about her winding journey from studying physical therapy to discovering her place in education and creativity. They also touch on the importance of friendship, the power of laughter, and what it really means to be present in life. Kim also shares her love for art, her deep appreciation for ’90s R&B, and her thoughtful (and fun) way of building and sustaining friendships. Enjoy, share, and leave a comment! 

In this episode, Patrick sits down with comedian Billy Wayne Davis to discuss his journey in stand-up comedy, the importance of authenticity, and the challenges of pursuing a career in the arts. They talk about the evolution of their careers, the nuances of balancing personal and professional life, and the profound lessons learned along the way. And it's our 100th episode!! Thanks for listening! 

In this episode, Patrick welcomes Madeleine Rebouché to discuss her journey from Louisiana to becoming a priest, her work in challenging environments, and her insights on community and humor. Madeleine also shares thoughtful reflections on navigating friendships and finding meaningful connections when you’re new to a city.

In this episode, Patrick sits down with filmmaker and Safe Trip Media co-owner Austin Sena. They explore Austin’s creative journey, from his roots in New Orleans and Knoxville to directing music videos and short films. Austin opens up about the inspiration behind his latest project, Extra, and what it’s like navigating the film industry as an independent creative. They also discuss the wild world of reality TV, the role of AI in the creative process, and more.

It’s been a minute… but we’re back! In this episode, Patrick sits down with Wes Hartline to discuss all things Nashville! It's explosive growth, housing challenges, and how the city is rapidly changing. They also delve into deeper waters: political division, global events, and how we remain grounded and connected through it all.

This conversation was recorded a few months back, but the themes are as relevant as ever.

Thanks for sticking with us!...and yes, more episodes are on the way soon! As always, we’re grateful for your listens, shares, and support.

In this episode, Patrick sits down with Heather Daugherty to discuss her journey in the ministry, her experience working with college students, and the challenges she has faced as a female pastor. Heather also shares insights from her background in the Church of the Nazarene, her forthcoming ordination in the Episcopal Church, and the importance of the church as a multi-generational community. They also share about the significance of proximity in fostering empathy, the role of the church in modern society, and more. 

In this episode, Patrick sits down with photographer, world traveler, and podcast friend Jacob Matthews for another great conversation about photography, travel, and storytelling. The discussion dives into Jacob’s journey along the Camino de Santiago, where he reflects on the physical and spiritual aspects of the pilgrimage, the people he met along the way, and how the experience shaped his perspective on life and photography.

Beyond the Camino, Jacob shares insights into capturing the essence of different cultures and landscapes, offering a peek into his creative process and what drives his passion for exploration. Whether you’re a photography fan, a travel lover, or curious about the transformative power of a long journey, this episode is one you won’t want to miss! 

Patrick chats with Margaret Ann Philbrick, an accomplished author and storyteller. They discuss her new book, 'House of Honor,' a captivating tale that merges the intrigue of art heists with the legacy of Caravaggio. Margaret shares insights into her creative process, the themes of her work, and her experiences growing up with artistic parents. They also touch on the importance of perseverance, handling criticism, and the impact of art on personal lives. 

In this episode, Patrick welcomes guest Andrew Glass to discuss his podcast, "The Unofficial Lipscomb Alumni Podcast," and his journey as a musician. They discuss Andrew's influences and thoughts on balancing work with creative pursuits, and they walk down memory lane to recall an unforgettable trip to New Orleans. The conversation ends with insights on staying curious and the importance of unplugging.