Talk with Trace

Stream to regreen the planet! Trace Talks with Wessel Van Eden from Just Digg It for the second time around on the podcast. This time to discuss their revolutionary idea of streaming music in collaboration with the worlds biggest music & DJ sensations to fund the re-greening of the planet! A great conversation!

Dr Daniel Siegel, MD is the Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute, an educational organisation—based on his concept of "Mindsight". I spoke with Dr Dan about his method, how he came to psychology & what drew him to create interpersonal Neurobiology. It's a fascinating story of a Med student learning who he was as a young man, learning empathy, was compelled & fascinated by how the mind works & challenging stereotypical thinking. We talk scientifically & personally! Of course we talk Chelsea Handler too!

Damion talks with Trace about his career, childhood, his mother's passion for decorating & how that coupled with oodles of natural talent & flare, he caught the bug for design. He talks about the struggle years, his very first gig designing a stage at a club & realising then, that design is what he wanted to peruse. Interior design, architecture, finding himself in front of the camera venturing out to start his own business after working in one of London's most prestigious architectural firms. We talk leadership, diversity and why he is doing it all different to the stock standard! He's a laugh, he inspiring, magnanimous, kind and an interesting soul.

Trace talks with Jimmy about his story, HalfCut is a widely known social movement that engages people of all cultures, ages & sexes to raise awareness & raise funds for forest conservation & regeneration. Why? Over 50% of the world's forests are destroyed. To encourage people to be a visual distribution, starting conversations about conservation. Hence the look of the half shaven beard!! It's a talking point for sure!

For our 100th episode it had to be something inspiring, something that galvanised & was making a difference in tangible ways, even if controversial. I was so proud & honoured to sit down with Daud from March For Our Lives the impactful grassroots organisation started by young people who no longer wanted to stand by & allow gun violence to perpetually occur without action being demanded.

To truly do what you love, what you're passionate about, you have to fully commit! That is the message from Ben the nomad creative who literally sold everything to travel 8 counties in 8 months on a motorcycle! Does he earn millions, no, does he have work that he loves & can pay the bills, absolutely! Does he get to climb mountains, explore the world, stretch himself as a human & change his life for the betterment?! YES!

Trace Talks with Scott about his childhood, career, reliable & consistent voice in the behind the scenes Hollywood interviews! They talk Harvey Weinstein reality for the industry & how it's changed the culture, they talk what makes a person successful, the magic of cinema & if streaming is a positive thing moving forward. The art of conversation, substance over celebrity, understand a persons character behind the world wide famous names of Hollywood

Physiotherapist, Nutritionist, Author & Podcaster, Simon Talks with Trace about his new book. They discuss a plant based lifestyle, scientific evidence, his personal walk to a plant base lifestyle & the benefits of choosing to do so. They talk climate change, masculinity, deficiencies, dispel some of the myths & absolutely not compromising on taste & flavour. A kind & gently spoken man with a passion to genuinely help people to a healthy fulfilling life! Don't miss it, available on all podcasting platforms!

Katharine Hayhoe is a renowned climate scientists, Astrophysicist & Professor! She has authored over 125 peer reviews, written in countless publications, has influenced National & state legislature & speaks on climate change around the globe. Trace goes through the typical hoax questions, defines climate change, greenhouse gasses & together look at the hard hitting factual data.

The resplendent & always hilarious Kathy Najimy! Kathy needs no introduction being a beloved actress, producer, writer & activist! Kathy Najimy is a delicious human inside & out, was so gracious & endearing! This episode was a therapy session mixed in with belly laughs & yes there is bad singing..... by Tracey not Kathy! Talking career, childhood, activism, Sister Act, mentors and so so much more!