Storytelling

The Story: From Bowie, the Falcon, to Publishing Entrepreneur. – 25

In this episode of listenN, we talk with award-winning author and self-publishing entrepreneur Vince Font. Highlights include: What happens when writing is the only thing you can do with any level of competency? How teachers helped him understand he could write, and write well. How a late-night internet music radio show would change everything.

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Looking into Post-Truth through the eyes of ‘The Greatest Hoax on Earth’. – 23

Award-winning author and social commentator, Alan C. Logan, is back to talk all things Post Truth. How its prevalence is affecting the health continuum of person, place and planet, and the importance of teaching power dynamics and propaganda construction to our youth. He introduces us to his new book, The Greatest Hoax on Earth: Catching Truth While We Can, and how it reveals the massive hoax that fostered a billion-dollar entertainment franchise.

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Chasing Dr. Robert Vernon Spears through our post-truth world. – 16

Award-winning author and social commentator, Alan C. Logan. Alan’s back to discuss his new book, Self-Styled, Chasing Dr. Robert Vernon Spears. It explores the mystery of National Airline Flight 967 and its connection with one of the century’s most colourful conmen. Alan shares how his love for truth-seeking led him to Dr. Spears, a complex character who may have single-handedly set the naturopathic profession back 40 years.

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Devin Cuddy, Singer-songwriter and musical genre blender. – 14

Musician, songwriter and musical genre blender, Devin Cuddy, shares his inspirations, influences, songwriting process and what it’s like to be given a rare opportunity within the Canadian music scene. Whether it’s bare-bones, local bar piano playing, or performing on some of the biggest stages in front of Blue Rodeo fans, Devin takes us through his journey of defining himself as an artist and solidifying his unique musical sound.

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Uplifting and inspiring businesses and people to move forward. – 012

Digital marketing instructor, social media and business growth expert, and soon-to-be author, Richard Picart. Richard talks about connecting great ideas with the right audience, the joy of inspiring people who are developing the next phase of their lives, spirituality and the importance of kindness and how being kind truly starts before we even speak and engage with others.

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Vintage lover, shop owner and curator, talks mid-century modern. -11

Vintage lover, shop owner and curator of beautiful things, Cheryl Gudz. Cheryl takes us on a journey through her love of mid-century modern furniture and design, her passion for the hunt, what it’s like being a vintage shop owner and the stories that come through the door. She shares her joy for helping people bring beautiful design from the past forward into their working spaces and homes.

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Travelling the world with a film and content producer. – 09

Jay Ferguson is a Canadian film and content producer. In part two of our conversation, Jay goes deep into his love of travel and how having the world as a creative playground can be inspiring, challenging and ultimately rewarding. Whether he is writing exotic locations into a script or putting his hand up first to go, Jay has always been eager to take his storytelling talents around the world.

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Music, Mental Health and a Survival Guide to being a Professional Freelancer. – 07

Professional Cellist, mental health advocate and author of the book Sound Mind, Erika Nielsen, outlines her bipolar journey and story of hope, healing and transformation. Be it music, mental health or facing the struggles of being a professional freelancer, Erika has navigated the turbulent waters of all three and is helping change the narrative around mental health and wellness.

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Astrology, the new consciousness and being a modern day Wayshower. – 06

Michelle Piller is a modern-day astrologer and Angelic Reiki Master. Michelle has dedicated her life’s journey to helping others understand and navigate their very own. She explores using astrology as a tool for self-growth and enlightenment, consciousness and the mass awakening happening around the world, and her unique approach to helping others through being a wayshower during unpredictable times.

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Storytelling through the eyes of a film and content producer. – 05

Jay Ferguson is a Canadian film and content producer. In part one of our conversation, Jay goes deep into his career motivations and what it’s been like navigating his journey as a visual storyteller. Whether it’s being on the bleeding edge of innovation or challenging his own approach to storytelling, Jay’s firsthand perspective is a gift for anyone wanting to start their own storytelling journey.

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