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Brain ShamanRoss Ellenhorn: The Art of Being Human — Meaning, Autonomy, Play, and Connection | Episode 106In this talk with Ross Ellenhorn—author and healthcare pioneer—we explore the human condition and how embracing what makes us truly human—meaning, purpose, autonomy, self-efficacy, play, innovation, collaboration, and connection—can reduce mental suffering and bring us back to life.We also confront the forces that diminish and dehumanize us—alienation, conformity, judgment, labeling, authoritarianism, racism, isolation, and the commodification of people. At the heart of this episode is an exploration of the power of social connection on mental health and well-being.Ross offers fresh perspectives on the mental healthcare system, drugs, addiction, and the va...
2024-12-111h 19
PRAISE DIONYSUS!SwanksturbationJake Stewart & James Hardy talk about Europe, dialysis, and exercise.
The penultimate Midsummary of 2023!
The shows discussed are:
‘Outlier’ by Marcus Bateson
‘The Remix: The Midsumma Special’ by Improv Conspiracy
‘Cult’ by Ryan Henry
‘Burgerz’ by Travis Alabanza
INSTAGRAM: @praisedionysus @kissingboothproductions
EMAIL: praisedionysus@gmail.com
It is a privilege to create, view, and contemplate theatre on the lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and will be Aborigin
2023-02-211h 20
Talking CultureEntwined PracticesIn the opening episode of season three, Alejandra introduces the season's theme "practice" with a refection on her own fieldwork experience, and the ways in which she saw her own practices mirrored in those of her participants. Works Cited:Asad, Talal, ed. 1973. Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter. Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press.Castaing-Taylor, Lucian and Ilisa Barbash, directors. 2009. Sweetgrass. Cinema Guild.Clifford, James, and George E. Marcus. 1986. Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.Flaherty, Robert, director. 1922. Nanook of the North. Pathé Exchange.
2022-09-2927 min
Voice NotesMen with Kirsty Murphy and Sarah O'SullivanHello and welcome to today's episode of Voice Notes: The New Writing Podcast. Have a listen to this funny, inspiring and empowering conversation between Sarah and Kirsty as they explore all things dating, writing with music and female comedy while reflecting on the inspirations and process that went into creating the monologue play: The Diary of Attractive Men.
This is the final episode of series one and you can find all previous episodes on all major podcast platforms.
We are planning a second series of Voice Notes which promises...
2021-05-0539 minVoice NotesThe Diary of Attractive MenHello and welcome to Voice Notes, the new writing podcast. Today's episode features the work of Kirsty Murphy. The piece is a smart and witty observational monologue called "The Diary of Attractive Men." Sit back, relax and enjoy today's episode of Voice Notes, the new writing podcast.
If you'd like to be featured on a future episode of the show, then send us an email at mactiretheatre@gmail.com. You can outline a proposal of your work with a short biography outlining your previous experience and writing credits. If you have any questions...
2021-04-1317 minVoice NotesConnection with Kiah Ronaldson and Kirsty MurphyJoin Kiah and Kirsty as they discuss all things poetic writing, self love and how we connect with our past and the world around us in this gorgeous discussion of Kiah's piece "ECDYSIS" which was featured on the last episode of Voicenotes.
Kiah is a writer and costume designer based in Dublin. She had previously worked with Mac Tíre with their Sanctuary Project and Bedroom Plays alongside costume designing their Smock Alley “Scene + Heard” show “TIDAL”. In her writing, Kiah mainly focuses on the human condition and what it means to be human, often looking to nature...
2021-03-0623 minVoice NotesECDYSISHello and welcome to Voice Notes, the New Writing Podcast! Today's episode features the gorgeous piece "ECDYSIS" written by Dublin based playwright and poet Kiah Ronaldson. The work is performed by Sarah O'Sullivan.
ABOUT THE PIECE:
Ecdysis is a piece about remembering to be connected to yourself and to ensure you see yourself as a fully formed person because of your past, present, and who you can become.
ABOUT THE WRITER:
Kiah is a writer and costume designer based in Dublin. She had previously...
2021-03-0105 minVoice NotesHome with Marcus Bateson and Kiah RonaldsonJoin Marcus and Kiah as they discuss the piece "Where Things Used to be" and explore what it means to return to a changed home, growing up LGBT in the countryside. gentrification, embracing the small details of life and how to write during an isolating pandemic. It's a fun and engaging conversation so get comfy, make yourself some tea or coffee and enjoy today's episode of Voice Notes, the new writing podcast!
If you'd like to be featured on a future episode of the podcast then send us an email at mactiretheatre@gmail.com...
2021-02-2656 minVoice NotesWhere Things Used To BeHello and welcome to today's episode of Voice Notes! This week's piece is a monologue entitled "Where Things Used to be" written and performed by Marcus Bateson.
There are neat rows of trees. Tidy drawers. Scented candles and coffee table books. Nothing is how it used to be. “Where Things Used To Be” is a monologue about returning home to the countryside and grappling with the changes that have occurred since you left. As the piece takes us on a journey through a town now awash with flat whites and urban trends, it asks us how much...
2021-02-2215 minVoice NotesHistory with Maia Purdue and Marcus BatesonJoin Marcus and Maia on today's interview episode of Voice Notes, as they talk all things history, writing politically, Irish identity and favourite writers. It's a really interesting conversation which is bound to inspire and intrigue so boil the kettle and settle in for this episode of Voice Notes!
Maia is a theatre-maker from Tipperary. She is currently pursuing her MA in Performance and Culture at Goldsmiths (though not physically AT Goldsmiths, thanks Covid.) In her research Maia focuses on interculturalism, Irish identity and post colonialism. Her writing explores the themes of hope and belief.
2021-02-2033 minVoice NotesOrdinaryHello and welcome to Voice Notes, the new writing podcast. Today on the podcast we are incredibly excited to feature work by the wonderful Tipperary writer Maia Purdue. The piece is called Ordinary and is performed by Maia herself. Sit back, relax and enjoy!
About the Piece: There is comfort in knowing what is coming. In writing this piece, I wanted to avoid writing about the situation we find ourselves in, and instead focus on small certainties. The reliability of the seasons feels comforting to me this year, as so much of what is ordinary and expected...
2021-02-1508 minVoice NotesRitual with Sarah O'Sullivan and Maia PurdueJoin Sarah and Maia in this first writing interview as they discuss Sarah's piece "Morning Routine" featured in Episode 1. Sit back and relax as they discuss everything from YouTube Influencer Culture, the pressures of mobile phones, getting creative in a pandemic and Frodo Baggins' real name. You're in for a treat!
For more information about the show and to be reminded of upcoming episodes, follow Mac Tíre Theatre on social media platforms or check out our website mactiretheatre.com
If you'd like to submit work as a writer, p...
2021-02-1223 minVoice NotesMorning RoutineOur very first piece of writing on the show and what a beauty it is. Today's episode of Voice Notes features the piece "Morning Routine" written by Sarah O'Sullivan and performed by Kiah Ronaldson.
Holly only needs three things to start her morning off on the right foot: a cigarette, two uninterrupted hours on social media, and another cigarette. She has moved house, and everyone has been asking her: what else has changed? It's the video you've been waiting for: Holly will be taking you through everything she does to stay happy, healthy, and sane, whether it works or not...
2021-02-0817 min
Voice NotesWelcomeHello and welcome to the very first episode of Voice Notes, the new writing podcast. We cannot wait to share with you some beautiful pieces of writing of all varieties over the next couple of weeks. In this inaugural episode, we just want to say hello and let you know what we've coming up! Join us every Monday and Friday for a new episode of the show, as we delve into the bold and exciting world of new writing during a pandemic.
Each Monday we'll be sharing with you the fab new writing piece and the...
2021-02-0103 min
Proles PodThe Social Construction of HistoryIn this episode, Jeremy goes over the social construction of history and how it affects the way people perceive their place, how nations form identities, and how history has become inherently white supremacist. If you haven't already, go to www.prolespod.com or you can help the show improve over at www.patreon.com/prolespod and in return can get access to our spicy discord, exclusive episodes, guest appearances, etc.! All kinds of great stuff. Please subscribe on your favorite podcast apps and rate or review to help extend our reach. Like and rate our...
2019-11-152h 02
The JogTunes Indie Podcast75: (40 Min) Pop - Pop Rock - Pop Crescendo - BPM Range 122-174The 75th episode features mostly pop and pop rock. The BPM range is 122 to 174. If any tracks are too fast for you, change your pace or shorten your stride. The main thing is to run safe.
Steáfan Hanvey
Gory Bateson
Dave Cirino Pop is great for beat matched running, but many pop tunes start off with soft intros and then crescendo rapidly to a well-defined tempo. In this episode, I feature a number of great indie pop and pop rock tunes and include some comments on the t...
2011-11-2638 min