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PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Where the Money Meets Marketing: Podcast Audience Development with Catrin Skaperdas
What if audience development doesn’t start at launch… but at concept?This week on PodBiz, we’re joined by Catrin Skaperdas, Marketing and Audience Development Director at The Podcast Guys, whose career spans Cumulus Media, independent consulting across European markets, and now building marketing infrastructure inside a growing UK agency.Catrin makes one thing clear: marketing is not an afterthought. It belongs in the room from day one.As she puts it:“Now I'm part of podcast development. I'm in the room at the beginning of the conversation and I'm...
2026-02-23
47 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Small Buckets of Money and Big Direct Deals with Matt Cundill
Where is the money in podcasting when you’re not chasing a big network buy?This week on PodBiz, NJ sits down with Matt Cundill (AKA Captain Canada), founder of Sound Off Media, longtime radio and podcast strategist to talk about what monetization really looks like for independent podcasters.Matt breaks down what he calls “small buckets of money” and why the biggest revenue often comes from one or two direct advertiser relationships rather than large agency buys. He explains how newsletters, websites, and owned inventory often get overlooked, and why podcasters should think beyond just p...
2026-02-16
41 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Where Power, Subscriptions, and Distribution Meet with Patrick Hill of Disctopia
This week on PodBiz, NJ sits down with Patrick Hill, Founder and CEO of Disctopia, to unpack where power, money, and influence are converging across podcasting, music, and creator platforms.Patrick brings a platform-level view of the industry. He explains why monetization is increasingly tied to access, subscriptions, and distribution control, how opinion-based media has become financially powerful, and why long-form content remains the engine behind sustainable revenue.From creator subscriptions to streaming versus RSS, from indie hustle to enterprise platforms, this conversation connects the cultural shifts shaping podcasting to the business models emerging...
2026-02-09
43 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Portfolio Thinking and Sustainable Monetization in Podcasting with Danielle Desir Corbett
What does sustainable monetization actually look like for independent podcasters today? This week on PodBiz, NJ speaks with Danielle Desir Corbett about how creators can build resilient podcast businesses by thinking beyond single revenue streams and treating their work as a portfolio.Danielle shares how her approach to monetization has evolved over time, why relying on one income source is risky, and how creators can design businesses that compound value even when the market shifts. Rather than chasing trends or short-term wins, she explains the importance of owning assets, nurturing community, and staying flexible.
2026-01-26
45 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
The Business of Podcasting at Scale with Colin Anderson
What changes when podcasting moves from experimentation to infrastructure?This week on PodBiz, NJ speaks with Colin Anderson, Head of Network Development at the Office Ladies Podcast Network, about how podcasting has evolved into a serious commercial business and what that means for creators, networks, and advertisers operating at scale.Colin brings a perspective shaped by years inside podcast production, strategy, and network development. He explains why more advertiser money is flowing into podcasting than ever before, how networks think about audience value beyond downloads, and why community still matters even as the industry becomes...
2026-01-19
51 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Breaking Out Of Walled Gardens and France's Podcasting Culture with Sarah Toporoff
Is the secret to podcasting success hidden in the French market?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Sarah Toporoff, Head of Growth for Disco by Headliner, about the evolving landscape of audience growth and monetization. Sarah discusses how her team is helping publishers break podcasting out of "walled garden" platforms and into the wider web, transforming organic traffic into loyal listeners.As she puts it:"Your audio engineer can't be your audience developer. Like, it just doesn't work that way."Here are...
2026-01-12
43 min
Just Say Something Podcast
Episode 97: Phil and Norma Jean Suarez of Unity Health on Main
In this episode of the Just Say Something Podcast, Phil Clark welcomes back Norma Jean Suarez from Unity Health on Main to talk about what’s new, what’s growing, and what’s next for community-based health care in Greenville. Norma Jean shares updates on Unity Health on Main's services, including expanded mental health care, primary care access, and a new satellite location at Upstate Circle of Friends, all focused on making care accessible and affordable for uninsured and underinsured families. Phil and Norma Jean also discuss Unity Health’s holistic, wraparound approach, from behavioral health and psychiat...
2026-01-12
09 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Distribution, Relationships, and the Real ROI of Podcasting with Greg Wasserman
Why do so many podcasters focus on monetization before they’ve solved distribution and audience growth?This week on PodBiz, we’re joined by Greg Wasserman, Head of Relationships at RSS.com, to break down how podcasters actually build leverage in the industry and why relationships, not just downloads, are at the core of sustainable growth.Greg challenges the industry’s obsession with ads and sponsorships as the only path to revenue. Instead, he explains why podcasting works best when it’s treated as part of a broader business strategy, whether you’re a...
2026-01-05
20 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Independent Creators, Monetization, and Sustainable Growth with Andrew Weiss
Where’s the money in podcasting for independent creators?This week on PodBiz, we talk with Andrew Weiss, Director of Partnerships at Podfest Expo, about the real paths to monetization for indie podcasters. Andrew works directly with thousands of creators through Podfest’s global community, and he brings a grounded, practical view of how shows grow, how they earn, and why some creators thrive while others fade out.Andrew explains why niche audiences consistently outperform broad ones, what strong brand alignment looks like, and how smaller shows win high-value sponsorships by understanding exactly whom they serv...
2025-12-01
27 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Creative Work, Real Revenue: Jeff Umbro on What Makes a Podcast Business Last
How do you build a podcast business that lasts- not just creatively, but financially?In this episode of PodBiz, host Norma Jean Belenky sits down with Jeff Umbro, Founder and CEO of The Podglomerate, to talk about what it really takes to grow a sustainable podcast company in 2025.Jeff shares how his background in book publicity shaped his approach to audience development, why choosing the right clients matters more than chasing big names, and how he built a business by focusing on people, fit, and long-term partnerships.As he...
2025-11-17
22 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
The Magic of Podcast Growth with Arielle Nissenblatt
What does sustainable growth in podcasting look like when the industry keeps changing?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky talks with Arielle Nissenblatt, Director of Community and Content at Pinwheel and founder of EarBuds Podcast Collective.Arielle shares how creators can grow without chasing trends and why podcasting’s true value lies in connection, not scale. She explains how independent podcasters turn listener trust into real business opportunities through clarity, outreach, and knowing exactly who they serve.As Arielle puts it:“You are a creator who has figured out...
2025-11-10
40 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
The Legal Side of Podcasting with Gordon Firemark
How legally protected is your podcast?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky and John Kiernan speak with Gordon Firemark, entertainment and media attorney known as The Podcast Lawyer™. Gordon shares how podcasters can protect their work, structure their businesses, and avoid the mistakes that cost creators time and money.He explains why “fair use” isn’t a safety net, why every show needs clear contracts, and how creators can think strategically about the business side of podcasting.As Gordon puts it:“You don’t want to walk up t...
2025-11-03
22 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Measuring ROI and Brand Lift on Branded Podcasts with Stevie Manns
Can working for a brand truly be where the money is in podcasting, and what metrics prove the ROI?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Stevie Manns, a producer with a background in both finance and media who currently works on the branded podcast The Bid for BlackRock. Stevie shares their journey of realizing a passion for podcast production and strategy during the pandemic and how they now apply their over a decade and a half of industry experience to help brands achieve significant return on investment and exposure.
2025-10-27
24 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Hot Takes on Money In Podcasting, Ad Tech, and Community with Dane Cardiel of Good Tape
Where's the best place to make money in podcasting in 2025?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Dane Cardiel, Founder and Publisher of Good Tape, about the business, culture, and ethics of the podcasting industry. Dane shares his "two answers" to the question of where the money is, the crucial role of community, and his journey from being the first non-CTO employee at Simplecast to launching a physical print magazine dedicated to the craft of audio.As he puts it: “Podcasting... really is one of the only mediums a ta...
2025-10-20
46 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
The Real Business of Podcast Marketing with Randi P’Pool
What does it really take to build a business that lasts in podcasting?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky and John Kiernan talk with Randi P’Pool, Founder and CEO of P’Pool Media, about the realities of leading a modern media agency — from scaling teams and navigating client departures to redefining what creative success actually looks like. Randi shares lessons from two decades in broadcast and marketing and the shift from corporate structures to the agility of podcasting. It’s a candid look at leadership, adaptation, and what happens when you build a...
2025-10-13
24 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Monetizing Every Angle: Jack Levy’s Playbook for Sustainable Podcasting
How do you build a podcast that earns from every direction while keeping its creative core intact?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Jack Levy, Creator, Producer, Director, Entrepreneur and Co-Founder & COO of Manifest Media Productions and creator of Table Read, the scripted series that brought Hollywood’s table-read tradition to podcasting. Jack shares how he turned creativity, collaboration, and business acumen into what he calls a “360 monetization” model that keeps storytelling at the center.As he puts it:“Money in podcasts is like a goddamn Easter egg hunt when you...
2025-10-06
48 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Why Storytelling is the Real Currency in Podcasting with Laura Joyce Davis
Can storytelling really be the most valuable skill in podcasting- and in business?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Laura Joyce Davis, CEO of Narrative Podcasts and Managing Editor of the Stanford Storytelling Project, about the power of narrative podcasting. Laura shares how she went from launching Shelter in Place on the first day of lockdown to producing 200 episodes, founding a company, and now teaching podcasting at Stanford and Google.As she puts it:“The magic happens in the revision process. That’s where professional growth, creative breakthroughs, and...
2025-09-29
41 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Pitching Podcasts That Get Noticed with Alice Florence Orr
How do you pitch your podcast so it actually gets noticed?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Alice Florence Orr, Staff Writer and Managing Editor at Podcast Review and BBC Radio contributor, about the realities of podcast PR, pitching, and discoverability. Alice shares the common mistakes creators make when pitching their shows, how to think beyond “industry validation,” and why audio-only podcasts still have a unique space in the market.As she puts it:“Most pitches fail because they don’t tell me why the podcast matters...
2025-09-22
30 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
When Independent Voices Shape an Industry: Remembering Todd Cochrane
What does it take to build podcasting from the ground up, and keep it independent?In this episode of PodBiz, recorded before his unexpected passing last week, Todd Cochran, Founder & CEO of Blubrry Podcasting, joined Norma Jean Belenky to share his perspective on the realities of monetization, the future of the industry, and why creators must first serve their audiences.As James Cridland wrote in an obituary published in Podnews, “Todd Cochrane was a fierce proponent of open RSS and building your podcast on your own website… Ever willing to help prog...
2025-09-15
40 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
From Downloads to Listeners: Dan Misener on New Ways to Measure Podcast Growth
Are downloads still the right way to measure podcast success?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Dan Misener, co-founder of Bumper, about why the download has lost its value as the industry’s currency and what new measures should define growth. Dan shares how brands like Ford and Shopify are rethinking ROI, what top-of-funnel really means for branded podcasts, and why audience clarity is the key to sustainable strategy.As he puts it:“Why are we selling the number that’s declining? Why are we not sellin...
2025-09-08
30 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
When Do Podcasts Become Businesses? Heather Osgood on the Realities of Ad Sales
At what point does a podcast become a business that advertisers want to invest in?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky and John Kiernan sit down with Heather Osgood, founder of True Native Media and host of The Podcast Advertising Playbook, to talk about what really matters in podcast monetization today.Heather shares nearly a decade of experience connecting podcasters and advertisers, from the realities of download thresholds to how long it takes to close a brand deal, to why host-read ads remain central even as programmatic grows....
2025-09-01
24 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Fair Pay in Podcasting: Erin McGregor on AIR’s 2025 Rate Guide and Building Sustainable Careers
How can pay transparency change the podcast industry for the better?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Erin McGregor, Program Manager at the Association of Independents in Radio (AIR), about the newly released 2025 AIR Rate Guide and why setting industry standards matters for freelancers and hiring managers alike. Erin shares insights on building sustainable careers, the role of mentorship, and how community is often the most valuable investment independent audio professionals can make.As she puts it:“The year I stopped taking work below my bottom line, I br...
2025-08-25
33 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Monetizing Political Podcasts at Scale with Giancarlo Bizzarro of Crooked Media
How do political and narrative podcasts carve out sustainable monetization strategies in today’s ad-driven industry?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Giancarlo Bizzarro, VP of Sales at Crooked Media, about how the company approaches podcast monetization in a shifting media landscape. From balancing content with ad sales to cultivating long-term client partnerships, Giancarlo breaks down the strategies that keep Crooked at the forefront of political and cultural podcasting.As he puts it:“Act as if you’re the client’s ad agency.”Here are some i...
2025-08-18
42 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Mark Asquith on Captivate, Diversifying Podcast Revenue, and the Rise of Indie Creators
What can indie podcasters learn from building a podcast software company from the ground up?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Mark Asquith, co-founder and Managing Director of Captivate, about building a service-first software company, Captivate’s acquisition by Global, and how the independent creator economy continues to evolve. Mark shares why putting people and experience first has been his guiding principle- and how that mindset benefits both software companies and podcasters alike.As he puts it:“Give people the best experience every time they interact with you or y...
2025-08-11
21 min
Just Say Something Podcast
Episode 74: Executive Director of Unity Health On Main - Norma Jean Suarez
In this episode of the Just Say Something Podcast, host Phillip Clark sits down with Norma Jean Suarez, Executive Director of Unity Health on Main, a community health center based in downtown Greenville. Their conversation highlights the power of collaboration, the reality of healthcare barriers for families, and an inspiring vision for accessible, holistic care in the Upstate. Norma Jean shares how Unity Health on Main serves over 2,300 patients annually, with services that go far beyond the typical clinic model. From pediatrics and women’s health to mental health counseling, case management, and even a Food Rx pro...
2025-08-04
13 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
From Podcast Ads to Media Empires: Bryan Barletta on Building Value in Audio
How can podcast creators build lasting impact in a fast-moving industry?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Bryan Barletta, partner at Sounds Profitable, about sustainable podcast growth, industry transparency, and the future of audio as a media platform. Bryan shares how creators and companies alike can think beyond short-term ad models and lean into strategic momentum, consulting, and collaboration to thrive in podcasting today.As he puts it:“Everything we’re doing is growth—even if your podcast doesn’t have ads, you’re promoting your brand.”Here ar...
2025-08-04
23 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Molly DeMellier of Sundaze on PR, Community, and Diversified Podcast Revenue
How do you grow a podcast with long-term visibility instead of short-term spikes?In this episode of PodBiz, Norma Jean Belenky speaks with Molly DeMellier, COO of Sundaze PR, about how creators can use earned media, slow-burn PR, and community building to increase visibility and diversify podcast revenue. Molly shares how understanding the difference between PR and marketing- and leaning into the long game- can help creators build sustainable brand value. We also dig into her career journey from Acast to leading a boutique podcast PR agency, and what’s next for audio in ma...
2025-07-28
19 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
James Cridland on Podcast Revenue, Community & the Future of Audio
How are today’s creators rethinking monetization and what role does trust play in podcast growth?In this episode of PodBiz, NJ sits down with James Cridland, Editor of Podnews and radio futurologist, for a high-level look at current state of podcast monetization. James shares how creators are expanding beyond traditional advertising into value-for-value models, subscriptions, and newsletters that build real trust with their audiences. With clarity and candor, James discusses how the medium is evolving and how Podnews itself became an industry staple by doing one thing very well, consistently.As he pu...
2025-07-21
38 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Danielle Bezalel on Sponsorships, Niches & Building a Podcast Business
How do you turn 1,200 downloads a month into a six-figure podcast business?In this episode of PodBiz, NJ speaks with Danielle Bezalel, MPH, creator and host of Sex Ed with DB, about building a profitable show in a niche many advertisers won’t touch. Danielle shares how she earns up to $140,000 a year from her single podcast feed, not through massive reach, but by building strong sponsor relationships and packaging her podcast alongside other media assets.As she puts it:“The money in podcasting is in advertising and long-term sponsorships.”We div...
2025-07-14
27 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Adam McNeil of ADOPTER Media on Host-Read Ads & Podcast Monetization
What actually makes a podcast ad perform, and how do brands decide who gets the spend?In this premiere episode of PodBiz, NJ speaks with Adam McNeil, SVP of Client Services at ADOPTER Media, about what makes podcast advertising effective- and what still holds it back. From host-read ads to media buying strategy, Adam shares what he’s learned placing over $100M in podcast sponsorships for direct-to-consumer brands, and in his words,“host-read ads don’t scale- relationships do.”We dive into how creators and buyers can align more effectiv...
2025-07-14
21 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Acast’s Milly Botes on Driving Podcast Revenue with Ads & Partnerships
How are leading platforms evolving podcast monetization in 2025 and beyond?In the premiere episode of PodBiz, NJ speaks with Milly Botes, VP of Product at Acast, about building scalable advertising tools, empowering creators, and rethinking what podcast success actually looks like. Milly shares how her team is building scalable infrastructure for audio and video sponsorships, and why, in her words,“authenticity is key for creators in monetization.”We dive into the shift from downloads to engagement, the growth of video podcasting, and what brands really look for in high-performing content partnerships. We'll also...
2025-07-14
27 min
PodBiz | Where's The Money In Podcasting?
Trailer | Let's Get Down to PodBiz
Welcome to PodBiz: The Podcast About the Business of Podcasting. In this trailer episode, meet your hosts Norma Jean Belenky and John Kiernan, two podcast industry veterans with years of experience across production, marketing, monetization, and audience strategy. PodBiz is a show for creators, networks, and media professionals who want to understand how podcasting works as a business. Every episode centers around one essential question:Where’s the money in podcasting?Through candid conversations with founders, producers, advertisers, and platform leaders, PodBiz explores real-world strategies for monetization, growth, and sustainability in audio. Whether you're running an...
2025-07-04
01 min
Unraveling Success
Betting on Yourself Leads to Success with Norma Jean Jofs
In this episode of the Unraveling Success podcast host, Beth DeLaForest, chats with Norma Jean Jofs, Broker and Licensed Realtor at Next Door Realty Keeping your priorities clear, loving your people and rolling the dice on yourself leads to success in this discussion with Norma Jean Jofs.Episode Topics: Defining personal success Importance of adaptability in personal and professional growth Transition from various careers to real estate Role of personal habits and routines in achieving success Starting and developing a new business venture Impact of setting clear goals and s...
2024-06-20
41 min
Main Street Moxie: Stories from small-town founders and entrepreneurs told by students and faculty at Franklin College
S1E5: Possibilities and Norma Jean's Pastries
It's a sweet double feature this week as Nic and Asher sit down with Christina Fletcher of home goods and creative shop Possibilities and Whitney Ackerson of Norma Jean's Pastries, both located in Franklin, Indiana. Find Norma Jean's here: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Norma+Jean's+Pastries/Explore Possibilities here: https://shoppossibilities.com/==These recordings are made possible by the Engaged Learning team at Franklin College, which includes the offices of career and professional development, global education, the Center for Tech Innovation, and the Kite Shop, our little entrepreneurship program...
2024-04-26
14 min
Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.
Allowing yourself space to play during your career with Norma-Jean Rocky
Are you a strategic career decision maker who wants to always optimize and get to the next step on the ladder? Does that feel like a lot of pressure? Well it isn’t the only way. This week on Embrace the Squiggle Colleen and Kristine speak with Norma-Jean Rocky who has led a very squiggly career. Norma Jean started her career in a somewhat controversial move by playing around with lots of different options. So often people, especially at the beginning of their career, think they must optimize every move and can’t spend a while trying diffe...
2024-03-06
55 min
Second hand
SECOND HAND 13. & 16. 12. - OFENBACH & NORMA JEAN MARTINE - OVERDRIVE/KIM WILDE - CAMBODIA
Dobrodošli v oddaji Second Hand. Danes si bomo ogledali ozadje sveže uspešnice Overdrive Ofenbacha in Norme Jean Martine. Ofenbach je francoski DJ duo, ki ga sestavljata Dorian Lo in César de Rummel, s sedežem v Parizu. Najbolj znana sta po svoji pesmi "Be Mine", ki je prejela zlato priznanje. Po izdaji pesmi, kot sta »Around the Fire« in »You Do Not Know Me«, sta pridobila podporo glasbenikov, kot sta Robin Schulz in Tiesto. Znana pa sta tudi po predelavah pesmi Boba Sinclarja, Hyphen Hyphen in James Bay-a. Norma Jean Martine je ameriška pevka in tekstopisk...
2023-12-13
06 min
The BlackSheep Podcast: Presented by HM Magazine
Matt Marquez: Norma Jean
Cullen and Mason chat with Matt Marquez, the drummer for Norma Jean. They chat about how Matt got into Norma Jean, their writing process, and if you can expect new music from Norma Jean already.Check out Norma Jean here.Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/theblacksheeppodcastSubscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@theblacksheeppodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-blacksheep-podcast-presented-by-hm-magazine--2258933/support.Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/theblacksheeppodcastSubscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@theblacksheeppodcast
2023-05-16
1h 31
Life in Lucca with Andrea
S2 #7 with Norma Jean Bishop
My guest today is Norma Jean Bishop. Some of you will know Norma Jean as the editor of the long established cultural magazine, Grapevine, which is THE GO-TO publication for anybody visiting, or living in and around Lucca. What you may not know however is that Norma Jean has Italian heritage, studied in Florence, and after living in Paris for a spell, moved with her family to the Province of Lucca to make it a permanent base nearly 30 years ago. As a consequence, she has many interesting stories and experiences to share and makes a fascinating guest. I particularly...
2023-05-08
56 min
The Album Draft Podcast
09 - Norma Jean
Reed is joined by Joel and Kurt to break down their Norma Jean albums. They talk about how the band influenced them as musicians, and how Norma Jean are the kings of one liners. *Check out the (+Music) version on Spotify to hear the songs within the episode* ADP Norma Jean Playlist (Spotify) Follow on Facebook Follow on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-02-06
1h 27
The Barn
Norma Jean interview - Vulgar Display of Podcast
Send a textAward winning percussionist Matthew Putnam calls in to Vulgar Display of Podcast to talk the new Norma Jean album “Deathrattle Sing for Me”. Matthew’s contributions as a writer, musician and producer are as impressive as they are long. Working in or with bands including the likes of Living Sacrifice, Norma Jean, Eso-Charis, Unwed Sailor and as producer of the final Project 86 album, Matthew’s contributions are well rounded. Matthew talks writing music with his brother, who also fronts legendary band Norma Jean, Cory Brandan. We get into some great content with many topics spanning...
2022-08-18
30 min
Church Jams Now!
Vol. 18 - Bless The Martyr, Kiss The Child by Norma Jean
To finish out our Month of Metal we brought resident metalhead Joe Cutler in to talk about Norma Jean's first record Bless The Martyer, Kiss The Child. Unfortunately TJ couldn't join us for Part B but it was still a blast. Also is this the only conversation about Norma Jean where Tony Bennett and Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood are mentioned? I think so. Let us know if Bless The Martyr is a flop or a bop for you! And check out Joe's band Lucha on Instagram at @lucha_oma
2022-07-30
2h 36
Alive, or Just Blethering
[#049] ... about O God The Aftermath by Norma Jean
This week Lav picks an album that was the second studio release for Douglasville's Norma Jean, and their first with their new vocalist, Cory Brandon, to talk about the impact this album made on our listening experience. Through the episode we will discuss the many 'faces' of Norma Jean as they went through multiple transitions through their decades of existence. So, with 8 studio albums at the time of recording, which is our favorite in 2022? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2022-06-06
1h 01
Creatively Christian - Interviews with Faithful Artists
Make Jewelry, Change Lives – Norma Jean Murrain
Jewelry maker Norma Jean Murrain is on the Creatively Christian podcast, interviewed by Rachel Anna. Norma shares advice for starting and running a creative business and how to actually make it profitable. Passionate about changing lives with her hand-made work, Norma tells Rachel how she is empowering others and raising money with her business to impact people across the world. And they even talk about the Book of Enoch!Former lecturer in business Norma Jean Banton Murrain is now a 20-year veteran in the jewelry trade and is supported by local professional jewellers. In her capacity...
2022-04-21
41 min
The Record Podcast
The Record Podcast #14 - Clayton "Goose" Holyoak (Fear Before, Norma Jean, Every Time I Die)
It’s episode 14 and today’s guest is my drummer friend, Goose. He is the former drummer of Fear Before The March of Flames, and the current drummer of Norma Jean. We talk about his nu-metal beginnings, growing up in Salt Lake City, Her Candane, Fear Before, Norma Jean, recording the new album and a whole lot more. Make sure to go see Norma jean on their current tour with He Is Legend! Thank you Goose for your time. And thank YOU for listening.
2022-01-21
1h 40
ElecSoul
#77 (Disco)Minnie Riperton, Norma Jean Wright, Gladys Knight and more..
Weekly Soul-Jazz & Electronic music show hosted by Robbie Duncan. Please subscribe, tell like minded friends and share! As promised, this weeks show is all about Disco. Featuring tracks you’ll know from Minnie Riperton, Norma Jean Wright, Gladys Knight and there’s some that will intrigue you. Enjoy! Bookings: info@djrobbieduncan.com Tracks: Baby, This love I Have - Minnie Riperton https://www.allmusic.com/song/baby-this-love-i-have-mt0049878852 Adventures In Paradise - Minnie Riperton https://www.allmusic.com/album/adventures-in-paradise-mw0000198511 Make It Last Forever (Francois K Mix) - Inner Life https://www.allmusic.com/artist/inner-life-mn0000076375 You Don't Stand a Chance (if Y...
2021-12-17
1h 08
Fanatomy with Adrienne Ash
Johnny Leftwich on Norma Jean
On this episode of Fanatomy, Johnny Leftwich, founder of Gormandizer Podcasts, producer of this show, and guy writing this description talks with Adrienne about Norma Jean! They discuss Johnny's past as a makeup effects artist, the early/mid 2000s Christian metalcore scene, and the musical and lyrical intricacies of the album Redeemer. Thanks for tuning in, and be sure to check out The Green Room to hear Adrienne and Johnny discuss Johnny's Norma Jean tattoo and how he got a lifetime pass to every Norma Jean show! Follow Fanatomy and talk to Adrienne on Instagram and Twitter @FanatomyPodcast! Help Fanatomy...
2021-06-17
1h 31
Master Your Mind, Business, and Life
All the Feels: Creative Burnout, Cyclical Changes & Owning Your Truth with Norma Jean
Norma Jean is a singer, songwriter, artist, podcaster, spiritual concierge and creator of Camp Clarity transformational retreat. Norma Jean joins me for a discussion about creative burnout and how to rejuvenate yourself after experiencing one, leaning into new projects, imposter syndrome, and of course, the launch of Norma Jean’s new album. Tune in, Turn it Up, and Join the Conversation: Website: www.mindbizlife.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/mindbizlife Facebook: www.facebook.com/mindbizlife Twitter: www.twitter.com/mindbizlife RATE AND REVIEW: When...
2020-08-12
1h 16
Conversations With Dwyer
Norma Jean Almodovar - Former LA Cop, Sex Worker & Activist
Norma Jean Almodovar talks about her time working for the LA PD and the corruption she witnessed. She also discusses how she left working for the PD became to sex worker, activist and her bit for Lieutenant Governor California . Ms. Almodovar further shares about being harassed by LA police for the book she was writing and the time she spent in jail. Norma Jean is charming as fuck, hilarious insightful and filled with tales of corruption in LA Police Department. http://www.normajeanalmodovar.com/https://www.policeprostitutionandpolitics.com/Theme Song, "Turn...
2020-06-03
1h 08
Crash Bang Boom Podcast!
162_Mathew Marquez-Norma Jean, Heartist
Drummer Matthew Marquez of Norma Jean talks working with Will Putney on NJ's new record All Hail, the process of flipping one's approach in the studio from being a hired gun to a member of the band, the journey of tech-ing, touring and joining Norma Jean, near death tour experiences, building drums at the Truth Drums factory and some of the wisdom imparted on the job, his present tour setup and previous drum kits/dimensions, home studios, rapid absorption of musical info within short windows of time in studio sessions, his early Garth Brooks obsession and how it lead him to...
2019-12-02
45 min
The MetalSucks Podcast
#311: Norma Jean Vocalist Cory Brandan
This week we chat with Cory Brandan of Norma Jean! We discuss his return to Norma Jean after releasing the Hundred Suns project, having the lifer mentality when it comes to the art form of metal, the difficult writing process for Norma Jean's new album, All Hail, how the loss of a fan inspired the creation of many songs, going through the stages of grief while creating songs, comparing the lessons learned from art to those learned to history, the essence of a “fictional reality,” and much more. Petar, Brandon, and Jozalyn also go t...
2019-10-21
1h 20
DOMKcasts
DOMKcast with Corey Brandon of Norma Jean
New album due out October 25th called "All Hail". Veteran rockers Norma Jean are poised to do big things in 2020. Hitting the road with Devil Wears Prada and going to make their way through the states to finish out the year. The band has undergone several lineup changes over the years. None of the original members in the band are currently in Norma Jean. The most recent lineup change happening with the departure of guitarist Jeff Hickey who has had troubles with alcoholism. Lead vocalist Corey Brandon talked Jeff's exit and many other topics on episode 114 of the DOMKcast. Corey's...
2019-10-11
26 min
DOMKcasts
DOMKcast with Corey Brandon of Norma Jean
New album due out October 25th called "All Hail". Veteran rockers Norma Jean are poised to do big things in 2020. Hitting the road with Devil Wears Prada and going to make their way through the states to finish out the year. The band has undergone several lineup changes over the years. None of the original members in the band are currently in Norma Jean. The most recent lineup change happening with the departure of guitarist Jeff Hickey who has had troubles with alcoholism. Lead vocalist Corey Brandon talked Jeff's exit and many other topics on episode 114 of the DOMKcast. Corey's...
2019-10-11
26 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #36: Soma Temple
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and Welcome to Stay Wild, the podcast about how to keep your quirks in the wonderous world!This is episode #36 with Soma Temple, creator of “Bali Malas” and “Aum Rudraksha Designs,” contemporary Malas inspired by hindu spirituality, guided by Papaji (H.W.L. Poonja). More than 20 years ago in India, the well-known spiritual teacher Papaji (H.W.L. Poonja) told Soma that since she lived so close to the source of the highest quality Rudraksha beads on the planet, her Dharma (destiny) was to spread them to the western world. They had b...
2019-06-18
1h 05
BREWtally Speaking Podcast
174. Cory Brandan (Norma Jean/Hundred Suns)
Cory Brandan, vocalist for Norma Jean, is the guest on this episode of the BREWtally Speaking Podcast. Cory joins hosts Dan and Jon after the bands European run to give us an update on the upcoming Norma Jean album and what fans can expect from it. We also touch on Norma Jean's career, and Brandan's journey from taking over for Josh Scogin and the pressures that may have come with, to the bands desire to appease long time fans by staying true to the bands roots. We get an update on what's going on with Hundred Suns and more. Intro...
2019-05-26
1h 13
Discography Discussion
Episode 100: Norma Jean with Brandon Kellum of American Standards - Discography Discussion
After one hundred episodes, it’s time for Norma Jean. The band who has been mentioned more times in the history of the podcast than any other band is finally broken down into tiny pieces and then rebuilt. Brandon Kellum of American Standards joins us to discuss every album by this band we all grew up with. #discussmetal #NormaJean Brandon Kellum and American Standards can be found online at https://americanstndrds.bandcamp.com Join our Patreon: Discography Discussion on Patreon - http://bit.ly/discussmetalpatreon Discography Discussion Podcast Homepage - http://bit.ly/DiscographyDiscussion
2019-01-21
1h 41
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #35: Emily McDowell
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and Welcome to Stay Wild, the podcast about how to keep your quirks in the wonderous world! This is episode #35 with today’s guest, Emily McDowell.I am so excited to share Emily's story! She is the founder of Emily McDowell & Friends (formerly Emily McDowell Studio), a company that creates beautiful illustrated treasures, and started out making greeting cards that spoke the truth!As humans living in this fast-paced digital world, it has become a challenge for us to connect - we've been so accustomed to "mindi...
2018-12-12
1h 07
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #34: Liquid Silva
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and Welcome to Stay Wild, the podcast about to kep your quirks in the wonderous world! This is episode #34 with today’s guest, Liquid Silva. I am thrilled to have Silva on this episode! Dubbed one of the best MCs in Indonesia because of his talent and the impact he’s made in the local music industry, Liquid Silva has gone on to collaborate with numerous different artists and has made his mark in the music industry around the globe. We met whe...
2018-11-28
55 min
The Trust Factor Radio
Norma Jean Keefer - Owner Of SOS Interactive On Switching From Traditional Print Marketing To Digital Marketing
In this episode, host Neil Howe talks to Norma Jean Keefer, owner of SOS Interactive about making the transition from outdated traditional print marketing and into the world of digital marketing. Norma helps businesses with websites or no website improve online visibility, page ranking and ultimately improve lead generation with a variety of online marketing strategies not just limited to search engine optimization. There is a lot more to SEO than just keywords and search. And it’s important to note that not only do you need to optimize for Google, but also for Bing, Yahoo, and mobile. Mo...
2018-11-26
35 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #33: Divya Darling
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild! This is episode 33 with today’s guest, Divya Darling.Divya is the founder and director of the Intrinsic Brilliance Institute. She is a transformational brain trainer, who is passionate about empowering others to be the brightest and most brilliant versions of themselves. She has researched the mysteries of the mind for over a decade, obtaining degrees in neuroscience, psychology, and cognitive sciences from Oberlin, a top tier liberal arts university in the US.As a transformational brain trainer, Divya helps individuals to bri...
2018-11-14
58 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #32: Lauren Smith
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild! This is episode 31 with today’s guest, Lauren Smith. Lauren is the co-author of ‘The Whole Professional‘ which is currently being used in a career prep program at University of the District of Columbia. In 2018, Lauren released her book, “Mind Love: Bite Sized Thought Nuggets to Fuel Your Life” and the rapidly growing podcast, Master Your Mind, Business, and Life. With a BS in communication and minor in marketing, she initiated her own business in college, but when she uprooted she wa...
2018-10-23
1h 06
Master Your Mind, Business, and Life
Living Boldly Through Creativity with Norma Jean
Norma Jean Belenky is a singer, song writer, artist, podcast host, and the founder of Camp Clarity. I met Norma Jean through The BaliSpirit Festival in, you guessed it, BALI! Norma Jean was living in Bali at the time and we had an instant connection. This multi-passionate creative entrepreneur is not only down-to-earth and insanely in-tune with herself, she also helps others ignite their creativity through her workshops and week-long retreat in Bali. Get the full episode notes at: mindbizlife.com And be sure to follow me on Instagram at: @mindbizlife
2018-10-10
50 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #31: Tori Press aka Revelatori
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 31 with today's guest, Tori Press.On her website's bio, Tori tells us that she is several things: "a mother, an entrepreneur, a yogi, a science enthusiast, a neurotic human person who is anxious right now about writing this bio, and an artist who is still getting used to calling herself an artist." To me, Tori is an inspiring artist whose work adds a pop of color especially when I scroll through Instagram.“I don’t have to stick to the decision I made when I was 22...
2018-08-21
59 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #30: Michael Oliver
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 30 with today's guest, Michael Oliver.A self-confessed introvert, Michael Oliver feels like acting is an outlet. His love for the craft has brought him places and has opened up opportunities for him.Michael started theatre because he wanted to be more connected with the outer world in a more sensible, fluid way.On this episode, I sit with him in India where we act in a play together. We talk about how he got started with theatre, how it is to be a director, and wh...
2018-08-01
1h 02
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #29: Emily Kuser
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 29 with today's guest, Emily Kuser.Emily Kuser is the founder of High Vibe Yoga, a yoga school that treats yoga as a way of life. She is in love with Bali and its rich culture, its smiling people, and the way the spiritual aspect is integrated into everyday life.On this episode, Emily tells us about how moving to Bali without much taught her how to love life more, and how it encouraged her to push forward and become more resilient - even when struggles an...
2018-07-03
58 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #28: Samia Shalabi
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 28 with today's guest, Samia Shalabi.At 23 years old, Samia packed her bags and decided to travel the world ALONE. Looking back, she tells us how scary it sounded - but she made it through.Samia, my dear friend, is a full-time dreamer and I could not be any more proud of her achievements, her bravery, and her very inspiring aura.“I promised myself I would never wear a suit. So I never did.”The corporate world wasn't for Samia - and for a number of us, it...
2018-06-20
45 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #27: Mindie Adamos
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 27 with today’s guest, Mindie Andamos.Mindie is a shamanic healer and psychic medium.Ever since she could remember, Mindie has always been talking to spirits. She could see Spirit and "knew" things about people, places and situations as well as having her dreams and visions come true in real life. Mindie's childhood was not easy and is similar to many who are called to be a Shaman. Despite her abilities, Mindie wasn't ready to lead a life of Shamanism, so as soon as she was...
2018-05-29
56 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #26 with Rex Sumner
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 26 with today’s guest, Rex Sumner. Rex Sumner is such an interesting individual with a very rich background. As a youngster worked his passage on a container ship to Australia where he worked as a cowboy, gold-miner, door-to-door salesman and fruit-picker, before switching from Zoology to the Army to study at Sandhurst.He has spent many years in the Far East and is very passionate about SNAKES.Yes, snakes. "Every single snake in the world thinks YOU want to eat it. So it's terrified of you...
2018-04-17
59 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #25 with Sydney Weiss
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 25 with today’s guest, Sydney Weiss.Sydney is a host, creator, and most importantly, a joy seeker.She is a lawyer passionate about people, connection, the environment, and creating real social change for our world. “Joy is the process of connecting, of meeting new people.”On this episode, Sydney talks about being bullied on the playground and not being able to express herself fully because she was afraid people might not like what she has to say. She also talks about the time, when she was stud...
2018-03-20
1h 00
Seek The Joy Podcast
Embracing Our Creative Empowerment with Norma Jean Belenky
Happy #SeekTheJoy Tuesday! Guys this week’s episode is a fun one - and it’s an interview swap! On the podcast this week is Norma Jean Belenky - the ever creative, inspiring, and empowering woman behind the daily doodle Instagram account @normajeanlovesdoodles and the host of Stay Wild Podcast. I'm on Stay Wild this week too so when you’re done listening to today’s episode, head over to Stay Wild to hear Norma Jean interview me! Norma Jean is a musician, artist, and entrepreneur. One of her biggest passions is guiding others to creative empowerment - but she...
2018-03-20
1h 05
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #24 with Monique Benabou
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 24 with today’s guest, Monique Benabou.Monique is a singer-songwriter who creates conscious music that matters. She fully stands with her purpose and is always ready to serve. She describes herself as a gypsy, a free spirit, a truly nomadic being who goes around singing, dancing, and smiling - just loving and living life in all of its glory! “The ego lives in the mind, not in the body.”On this episode, Monique takes us back to how she started her career as a musician, as well...
2018-03-07
58 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #23 with Bernadette Cay
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 23 with today’s guest, Bernadette Cay.Bernadette Cay is an artist, author, and product manager. She has worked at Google, MoPub, and Twitter. She is the author of Something More: A Working Professional’s Search for Creativity, Purpose, and Peace.Growing up, Bernadette has always been passionate about making art, but life brought her to a different path as she studied engineering and landing a career in tech. She was very deep into the tech world, but felt like she was missing out on something in lif...
2018-02-19
58 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #22 with Catie Disabato
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 22 with today’s guest, Catie Disabato.Catie is a creative writer and novelist living in Los Angeles. Her debut novel went out in May 2015 titled “Ghost Network”, which is a story of a pop singer who went missing and the pursuit to find her. Catie discovered her passion in writing at a very young age and has decided to pursue this career. She got a degree in creative writing and followed this path. “I’ve always wanted to be a writer ever since I was a kid.”On th...
2018-01-24
1h 04
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #21 with Anna Bucciarelli
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 21 with today’s guest, Anna Bucciarelli.Anna is a freelance illustrator based in Toronto, Canada who has embraced her talent at a very young age. Her style is influenced by her training in Petrykivka painting, a traditional Ukrainian decorative painting style. She has this amazing ability in watercolor painting that deserves a billboard in Time square – Oh wait! She did make it there! “I worked up the courage to do it, and started my work on Instagram.”On this episode, Anna shares the inspiration and story behi...
2018-01-17
56 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #20 with Colette Kent
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 20 with today’s guest, Colette Kent.Colette is an Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor, Panchakarma Technician, and a Yoga Instructor who came to Bali to learn more about the body and spirit. She has been in the health and fitness world for several years and went through a realization during her 20’s that her supposedly healthy lifestyle is causing her mind and body to be out of balance. Studying Ayurveda helped her get back on track and learned how to live her life according to her unique physic...
2017-12-05
43 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #19 with Lindsay Dam
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 19 with today’s guest, Lindsay Dam.Lindsay is a life coach, spiritual mentor, nutritional therapist, energy healer, fertility coach, and above all, a supermom. She empowers women to tap into their innate potential, unleash their creative energies, and create a life beyond their wildest dreams. After going through a devastating past, she decided to choose how her life is going forward. Now, she is living a fulfilling and satisfying life with her son while helping other women manifest the life of their dreams.“Manifesting is puttin...
2017-11-21
1h 07
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #18 with Kamau Abayomi
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 18 with today’s guest, Kamau Abayomi.Kamau is a multidisciplinary artist - a rapper, deejay, emcee, choreographer, artist activator, and author to name a few. He aims to empower the artist community and at the same time catch and spread the wave of creative energy."My thing is inspiring people to realize that they are artists and assisting and activating that."He is from California who eventually moved to Bali as he was drawn to spiritual art and creative expression. He believed that for a pers...
2017-11-14
59 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #17 with Robyn Lynn
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 17 with today’s guest, Robyn Lynn.Robyn is an Intimacy Coach, a Tantra Guide, and the creator of The Present Sense, a meditative approach to moment-to-moment fulfillment in relationships and sexuality. She brings people to a space of self-acceptance, relaxation, and confidence in intimate relationships. She has been very active in the spiritual community including Tantra, Yoga, and Shamanism. “Tantra is a living tradition so it’s changing and growing all the time.”On this episode, she shares her journey on how she got into this spiri...
2017-11-07
58 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #16 with Jeremiah Ridenour
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 16 with today’s guest, Jeremiah Ridenour.Jeremiah is an organic pioneer and food entrepreneur. He is obsessed with new food products or redesigns, otherwise, old food products.“I always try to work on the nutritional side. So, it's not just something you eat to make you full, but something that has nutritional benefits.”He considers himself a serial entrepreneur and in fact has made it big in the industry. He also advocates in the support of local farmers and encourages the relationship with them.“If you are ed...
2017-10-31
1h 02
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #15 with Linsey Wise
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 15 with today’s guest, Lindsey Wise.Lindsey is a doula or a birth companion, a vocal coach, and teacher in a yoga school who started traveling the world at an early age. She decided to skip university to fulfill her passion for music and to enjoy life.“Life was the most beautiful university that I could ever be a part of!”Aside from being a vocal coach, she works with other people to inspire them with their music. It was in fact music that brought her to d...
2017-10-24
41 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #14 with Jerry Jariwalla
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 14 with today’s guest, Jerry Jariwalla.Jerry is the man behind The Funnel Guy whose mission is to help you grow your businesses through building Sales and Marketing Funnels. They help online businesses develop a consistent strategy that will continue to attract and retain high-impact customers to increase cash in your business. You don’t have to stress out in creating sales funnels 'cause they got your back!“The Funnel Guy is a done-it-for-you agency which is set to essentially take all the pain away from cre...
2017-10-17
48 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #13 with Awahoshi
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 13 with today’s guest, AwaHoshi Kavan.AwaHoshi is an early pioneer of crystal sound. She developed the use of silicon quartz crucibles into dynamic life activation formulas for personalized spiritual growth, health, and harmony. She is a crystal sound therapist who helps people reconnect with their inner harmony by listening to the resonating sound of crystal. “My whole belief in how to bring the world back into harmony led me into the world of crystals.”During the episode, she tells us the story of how she got...
2017-10-11
43 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #12 with Cathy Riva
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 12 with today’s guest, Cathy Riva.Cathy is an entrepreneur mom, a party planning pro, a mindfulness teacher, and a TV personality who wants to bring joy into every person’s life. She is the creator of Joy Boxes, which is filled with delightful items that will bring joy into your daily lives. By planning several parties, she felt the joy in people and wanted to extend this joy and make it more consistent. As a child, a kind lady did something special for her that s...
2017-10-03
50 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #11 with Lisa Wright
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 11 with today’s guest, Lisa Wright.Lisa is a clothing designer who founded a conscious clothing line here in Bali called “Warriors of the Divine” which is sold around the world. She makes handmade clothing inspired by an ancient Indonesian craft. The highlight of her wonderful collection is the Angel Wing Kimonos. For her, this is not just a label. It brings a powerful purpose – encouraging other women to express their selves as Divine. “The label became about me encouraging other women to talk about these connec...
2017-09-26
45 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep #10 with Rachel Ellery
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 10 with today’s guest, Rachel Ellery.Rachel is an Anatomy and Movement Educator who helps people understand their own bodies and postures. Her career started as an Osteopath and Sports Therapist.“As Osteopaths, we learn about our structure; and therefore, if we can look at the structure, we can understand how it functions.” On this episode, Rachel gives us a bigger picture of our anatomy and how our daily routine affects our body’s structure. She talks about alignment, functionality, posture, and self-care. “And every day, the bod...
2017-09-19
55 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep #9 with Brynne Obeid
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 9 with guest, Brynne Obeid.Brynne is a Middle Grade Educator, a Social Emotional Learning Enthusiast, and a long-term Bali Expat. She has been living in Ubud, Bali for 6 years. Her journey as a teacher, experiencing different values and cultures, has brought her into social emotional learning which teaches the children to develop empathy, resolve conflicts peacefully, and deepen relationships.“How do you create your own personal identity when you’ve got all of these different aspects coming together?”On this episode, she explains what social emotiona...
2017-09-12
1h 00
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #8 with Bandana Tewari
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 8 with today’s guest, Bandana Tewari.Bandana is the Editor-at-Large of Vogue India who aims to educate Indian consumers about international luxury brands with perspective of Indian culture and heritage. She is a fashion journalist who believes that choosing your clothing is like painting yourself and transforming yourself into someone that you want people to see you as. “Clothing is important. It does say a lot about you.”On this episode, she explains the world of fashion and the life of a designer. She gives us a bet...
2017-09-05
42 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep.#7 with Kristen Firpo
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 7 with today’s guest, Kristen Firpo.Kristen is the founder of Heal Anywhere which helps people heal through singing, writing poetry, meditating, yoga, listening to nature and tapping into their own intuition. She’s a sound healer who uses music and sound in rebalancing people’s energy. “Any kind of sound we create creates a vibration; and we intentionally use that vibration to shift energy in our body.”On this episode, Kristen takes us into her journey on how she became a sound healer and how she ende...
2017-08-28
45 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #6 with Levi Banner
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 6 with today’s guest, Levi Banner.Levi is an astrologer, a yoga teacher, and breathwork facilitator here in Ubud, Bali. From being a breakdancer, he shifted to yoga and started his spiritual journey, with breathwork , and has gone in-depth with astrology“I think with the birth chart and knowing your astrology sign, then you can dance to that. You can have more fun.”This is a super interesting episode that I’m sure you’ll love. Levi gives us a better understanding of the stars and the sky...
2017-08-20
48 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #3 with Nadine McNeil
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 3 with today’s guest, Nadine McNeil.Nadine is a yoga teacher, a transformational coach, a speaker and a writer whose mission is to inspire transformation within the people. She discovered yoga while working for the UN on emergency response and logistics. With the job’s emotional and physical demands, she found a platform to find balance and inner peace. “The sort of person I am is that wherever I am, I’m fully in the experience; and so, as a result of that, I live from a lar...
2017-08-20
52 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #5 with Renee Martyna
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 5 with today’s guest, Renee Martyna.Renee is the co-founder of Hubud “Hub in Ubud”, the very first coworking space here in Ubud, Bali which aims to provide a community for “KNOWmads”. She also helps women in transition by gathering women who are experts in the walks of life and those women who are going through major changes in their lives to help and support each other. “One of the biggest risks to any nomad is loneliness; and so we put this massive emphasis on building the t...
2017-08-20
39 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #4 with Olivia Coleon
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 4 with today’s guest, Olivia Coleon.Olivia is the founder of The Vibe Project which curates music and atmospheres for social spaces and brands. She also does design work that gives spaces and brands an amazing and cohesive experience. She uses her feelings and intuition in creating playlists that would connect the audience with the sound giving them a remarkable experience.“It’s not much about the genre or the artist names; it’s just about the feeling and what fits that.”On this episode, she shares h...
2017-08-20
46 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #2 with Emily McBurnie
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 2 with today’s guest, Emily McBurnie.Emily is a yoga instructor, a writer, a spiritual advisor, and a world traveler who has had an amazing journey so far. She has lived in multiple countries, discovering yoga, and having some truly unique spiritual experiences. She now lives in Bali where she shares her expertise and wisdom of yoga, and how to connect with ourselves on a deeper level. “My personal favorite affirmation that I say to myself all the time is that I’m happy, I’m healthy...
2017-08-20
57 min
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #1 with Sabrina Philipp
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!This is episode 1 with today’s guest, Sabrina Philipp.Sabrina is a business coach, life coach, social media savant and a puppy-lover who is actually DOING IT. She came to Bali a year ago with only $800 in her bank account determined to see the world. Now, at the age of 23, she has started a business that has already reached the six figure mark. Talk about success!“I just decided that failure is not an option and no matter what, I was gonna make it work for myself.”She helps wo...
2017-08-13
1h 35
Stay Wild
Stay Wild Ep. #0 The beginning
Hey little humans, I’m Norma Jean and welcome to Stay Wild!Stay Wild is a podcast about how to keep your quirks in the wondrous world. It’s a show about staying true to yourself, and living life on your own terms. Each week, I interview inspirational humans who are out there, DOING IT, We hear about their journeys, expertise, and tips that we can all use. Sometimes I'll share a poem, or a bit of insight as well!We may not know it all, little humans, but we can help each other figure it out together. Hosted on A...
2017-08-13
01 min
Inner Beauty Healing
Norma Jean's Transformation
This story is about Norma Jean……… Norma Jean created Marilyn Monroe, the ultimate sex-bomb icon. Marilyn had the 'to Die For' literally 'Hourglass Figure,' and this is the SECRET truth about the allure of the hourglass, figure 8, body shape. This is the shape that expresses the affinity of LOVE………find out the inner beauty of Marilyn Monroe. To find out more about Francesca Ordona Hollingsworth go to www.innerbeautyhealing.us
2017-07-08
23 min
The Art of Engineering Podcast
Episode 011: Dream Big! with Dr. Norma Jean Mattei
On this episode we welcome the Dream Big! engineering movie event with ASCE president Dr. Norma Jean Mattei! Dr. Mattei is also a professor with the University of New Orleans, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and one of three civilian members of the Mississippi River Commission appointed by President Obama in 2012. We discuss the Dream Big movie event happening across the nation right now!, the Envision & Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure, climate change, the future of engineering and infrastructure, research, "Ask an Engineer" questions and more! “Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is...
2017-02-06
00 min
100 Words Or Less: The Podcast
Cory Brandan from Norma Jean
What a cool looking number huh? I am excited to say that Cory Brandan, the vocalist of Norma Jean, is on the podcast today. We get in deep with his family life, building a career centered on music (at any cost) and never being comfortable. It’s a very introspective and revealing look at a person who has been doing this for quite some time. I love Norma Jean and hopefully you will after this chat (if you already don’t). Consider being a Bone Marrow donor, like me. Join the registry today.Use our Amazon Affiliate Code to supp...
2016-08-31
1h 03