The Pen And The Voice

By Samantha Gunney and Katie Wellenberg

Welcome to our global podcast providing unseen insights into the life of storytellers, songwriters and artists. We speak about the challenges that come with being a creative as well as the paradigm ch... more

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How many episodes does The Pen And The Voice have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.

The Pen And The Voice episodes:

January 18, 2023 How To Self-Assess Your Talent
On this episode, we invite you to reflect on your own talents, expectations and ways you cope with criticism of your music.
How can we best filter feedback and responses regarding our art? What makes self-assessment so difficult and why is it such a common theme for us creators to suffer from imposter syndrome?
Listen in and share your own experiences and thoughts with us!
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31min
January 04, 2023 The Story And The Storyteller - Do Writers Have To Promote Their Persona To Promote Their Art
Sam and Katie are back for another juicy topic! This time around we explore whether introverted songwriters and non-performers can still gain traction for their songs - off stage and offsite.
This goes out to all the storytellers that love to write songs, but don't like to expose themselves all that much.
Sit back, enjoy and dive into the conversation with us! Lotsa love from Samantha and Katie
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34min
December 21, 2022 Slow Culture vs Hustle Culture - How We Must Learn To Create and Consume With Meaning
In today's episode Sam and Katie discuss the pitfalls that come with 'fast culture' - from fast food, to fast fashion and ultimately fast music. We share personal stories and perspectives in way we consume music and art via social media and constant connectivity that makes us miss the hidden gems. Music should be nutritious food for soul. These days we get by on instant watermelon sugar highs. Maybe it is time to slow down, observe and reset our systems!
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29min
December 07, 2022 Creativity As A Gift - Art As A Service
Listen to Samantha and Katie dissecting the nature of art-making in our modern society. We explore the intentions and the purpose of songwriting and storytelling, in an attempt to better understand the value of art as a communal gift.
Give this episode a like if you enjoy it and follow us and comment on our socials 🫶
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26min
November 23, 2022 Why Music Is Alchemy
In this episode we discuss how the creative process sets in motion an ongoing transformation within the songwriter. Here, music becomes beauty and power that manifests from the depths and struggles of life, benefiting artist and audience alike. We serve you plenty of golden nuggets to strengthen your creative walk and emphasize the importance of using your authentic voice in your art-making.
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28min
November 09, 2022 Keeping A Beginner’s Mind
Listen as we discuss how creatives can maintain a beginner’s mind in the making of their songs. Journey with us as we look to help songwriters focus on authentically owning their art and making room for fearless growth.
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30min
October 26, 2022 The Butterfly & The Sparrow - Learning To Fly With Purpose And Owning Your Wings
Listen to a story about the butterfly and the sparrow as they are flying high and run into an inevitable crash. As artists we constantly have to watch our mindsets on our creative and life journey. Sometimes we sail with the breeze and other times we are waging against the storm. Either way, we must acknowledge that we each have a unique value and can lift each other as a creative community. Welcome to The Pen & The Voice with your hosts Samantha and Katie! Follow us on Instagram: @the_pen_and_the_voice / Join our Facebook community: www.facebook.com/groups/thepenandthevoice/
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23min

FAQs about The Pen And The Voice:

How many episodes does The Pen And The Voice have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.