This week's episode is with Gerald Pollack is a scientist who's recognized worldwide as a dynamic speaker and author, whose passion lies in plumbing the depths of natural truths. He inspires a song about his life's work: EZ Water—the…
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Nov 23 2022
CAN PSYCHEDELICS HELP WITH PTSD??? Rick Doblin and Ryan Walsh talk drugs
In this episode of Podsongs, Ryan Walsh of the critically acclaimed Boston-band 'Hallelujah The Hills', interviews ground-breaking researcher Rick Doblin, founder of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). The interview that the song inspires is song called 'Get…
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Nov 9 2022
Chad Moses and Paula Jiven talk mental health
In this episode, Chad Moses of 'To Write Love on Her Arms'—the non-profit dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide—talks to Swedish songwriter Paula Jiven to inspire a new song…
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Oct 26 2022
Heba Gowayed discusses the world's refugee crisis (guest musician Scott Johnson of Juniper)
What happens when a young Boston musician interviews a Professor of Sociology at Boston University about the refugee crisis happening worldwide? The answer is a great song for Social Change.
Stream the song: https://ffm.to/juniperborderline
Heba Gowayed is…
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Oct 12 2022
Psychologist Paul Gilbert on compassion for courage and the alleviation of suffering - ft. Patrick McGuire
"Compassion is the antidote to suffering and harmfulness. Put simply, it is a sensitivity to suffering in self and others with a commitment to try to alleviate and prevent it." So says Psychologist Paul Gilbert, the godfather of Compassion-Focused Therapy…
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Sep 30 2022
Track-by-Track Commentary on Podsongs Volume 10
A commentary on the last 11 songs created for the Podsongs project, with musicians Jack Stafford, Maurizio Sarnicola, Massimino Voza and Luigi Falcione. Go behind the scenes with the band to hear how they made the songs inspired by the…
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Sep 14 2022
Professor Carl Hart on why everything you think you know about drugs is wrong - Musical guest...
In this episode of Podsongs—the show where musicians interview inspirational people, as inspiration for a new song—Professor Carl Hart, author of Drug Use for Grownups and a campaigner for drug law reform, talks to American singer-songwriter Tanner Peterson about…
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Aug 31 2022
Michael Gervais and Katie Welch on being your own Masterpiece
In this episode of Podsongs—the show where musicians interview inspirational people, as inspiration for a new song—high-performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais, who’s worked with some of the world’s top athletes, talks to LA singer Katie Welch about what it…
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Aug 17 2022
Josiah Zayner and Chicks on Speed talk biohacking and Do-It-Yourself DNA
Jo Zayner is a biohacker, artist, and scientist best known for their self-experimentation and work making hands-on genetic engineering accessible to a lay audience, including CRISPR. josiahzayner.com/
Chicks on Speed is a feminist music and fine art ensemble…
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Aug 3 2022
Track-by-Track Commentary on Podsongs Volume 9
A commentary on the last 12 songs created for the Podsongs project, with musicians Jack Stafford, Maurizio Sarnicola, Massimino Voza and Luigi Falcione. Go behind the scenes with the band to hear how they made the songs inspired by…
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Jul 20 2022
Kyle Cease and Doe Paoro on the need to let go
Can you learn to let go? This is what Kyle Cease challenges Doe Paoro to do in their interview together in this episode of Podsongs.
New York Times Best Selling author Kyle Cease has a gift of merging…
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Jul 1 2022
Jeremy Hunt MP talks about Covid treatment and the new NHS
Jeremy Hunt inspires a song about Covid medicine. Jeremy Hunt is a senior British politician serving as Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee. In this interview with Jack Stafford he discusses Covid treatment and the new…
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