A school for sharing ideas and inspiration around good storytelling. “What makes a good story?”, “What excites us most about stories?”, “How can we be better at engaging with this fragile and robust art form?” Each week Phoebe McIndoe and Redzi Bernard speak with a well-known storyteller to receive their golden insights and advice. Like all good schools, at the end of each episode there will be homework; a unique storytelling challenge for you to join in.
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The Best Advice Show is your reminder that there are weird, delightful and effective ways to make life slightly and sometimes profoundly better. In every (very short) episode of the show, a different contributor offers their take on making life more joyful, healthful and livable and it's likely gonna be something you can try today, if you want.
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Notice When You're Unconsciously Doing Things That Don't Matter with Sarah May
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Sarah May hosts Help Me Be Me, an emotional toolkit for creating positive change in yourself. Check out Zak's appearance on HMBM, Making Positive Waves of Change In Your Life. Sarah was last on The Best Advice Show 4 years ago advising us on Expecting the Opposite. Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue makin…
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How To Combine Your Past and Current Selves with Dann McDorman
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DANN McDORMAN is the author of West Heart Kill and an Emmy-nominated TV news producer, who has also worked as a newspaper reporter, book reviewer, and cabinet maker. Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share thi…
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How To Stop Tormenting Yourself with Diana Greene
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Diana Greene is a mother and restaurant manager in Ohio. Call me with your grandma advice at 844-935-BEST Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on IG @BestAdviceShow…
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Easing Climate Anxiety with Jeanette Johnston
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Jeanette Johnston (she/they) is an environmental educator and Director of the JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee for NNOCCI, the National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation (NNOCCI), which trains communicators and educators to shift public discourse on climate change to be positive, community-minded, and sol…
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Stop Asking for Permission to Make Your Dreams Come True with The Skiptown All-Stars
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After 25 years in the City of Angels, Denise and James Gordon sold their house and hit the road to find a new hometown. On their podcast, The Skiptown All-Stars Travel Podcast, they break down each city and every restaurant, Air BnB and tourist trap we encounter along the way. We're not RV people, but we've got over 50 towns and 50,000 miles under …
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How To Question Your Assumptions and Live a Fuller Life with Dr. Susie Wise
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Dr. Susie Wise is a design leader with experience in the education, tech, and the social sectors. She's the author of Design for Belonging and she coaches leaders in equity design and innovation practices. She teaches at the d.school at Stanford and coaches with the Mira Fellowship. Previously she founded and directed the K12 Lab at the d.school an…
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The Most Effective Way To Find Your Next Job with Liz Horowitz
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Liz Horowitz runs Sonic Strategy Consulting where she helps audio first companies to amplify profitably. --- LISTEN TO floating down the career river with Bridget Thoreson. Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Sh…
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Practical Advice for Cooking as Caregiving with Julia Turshen
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Julia Turshen is a New York Times bestselling cookbook author. She writes a weekly newsletter and teaches cooking classes most Sunday afternoons. Her newest cookbook, What Goes with What, will be out in October 2024. Subscribe to Julia's newsletter, Keep Calm & Cook On HERE. Today's episode is based on this installment of the newsletter. Call Zak o…
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Patricia Elzie-Tuttle (aka Patricia Elzie) is a writer, podcaster, and librarian. She hosts the podcast Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice and a weekly newsletter of the same name which offers self-improvement and mental health advice and resources that pull from her experience as a queer, Black, & Filipina person existing in the world. Ca…
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When Everything Else Feels Awry with Phoebe McIndoe
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Phoebe McIndoe is a radio artist and host of Telling Stories. Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on IG @BestAdviceShowBy Zak Rosen
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A Quick Way To Get Over Indecision with Emma Martin
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Emma Martin is a painter and workshop facilitator from Chicago. Check out her work! Here are Joan LeMay's Breakfast Decider Dice Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on IG @BestAdviceShow…
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Ask This Question To Find The Best Local Food When You're Traveling with Annie Sim
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Annie Sim is the CEO (Chief Eating Officer) of The Table Less Traveled. Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on IG @BestAdviceShowBy Annie Sim
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Make Your Memory Archive Pt. 3 with Sara Brooke Curtis
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Sara Brooke Curtis is an artist and audio producer from Western Massachusetts. She was last on the show to give advice about how to not keep checking your email. Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this ep…
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Make Your Memory Archive Pt. 2 with Shira Heisler
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Shira Heisler is a physician, Zak's wife and the most frequent contributor to TBAS. SAYING THE NICE THING WITH SHIRA SPLITTING WITH SHIRA SALTING WITH SHIRA CRITIQUING WITH SHIRA SHOWING UP COMPLETELY WITH SHIRA PRACTICING RESTRAINT WITH SHIRA Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a …
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Make Your Memory Archive Pt. 1 with Aaron Kaczander
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Aaron Kaczander is a TV writer and photo archivist from Metro-Detroit living in Los Angeles Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on IG @BestAdviceShow…
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Efdot is a Brooklyn-based visual artist and creative director. His practice extends beyond the studio to encompass collaborations, public murals, drawings, paintings, prints, animations & sculptures. Efdot's work has been showcased internationally, from North America to Asia, and has been featured in large public sites, galleries and commercial pro…
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You Should Buy Mice and Other Weird, Transformative Advice from Lucy Anderton
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Lucy Anderton is a poet living in France. Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on IG @BestAdviceShowBy lucy anderton
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Nick is the creator of Love + Radio and The Secrets Hotline which you can call @ 1-929-SECRETS (929-732-7387) More secret-centric advice from TBAS: Exorcise the Icky with adrienne maree brown Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/be…
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Begin to Consider That Your Feelings Are Not an Emergency with Erika Wright
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Erika Wright is a Codependency Counselor who is relentlessly passionate about up-leveling my life and supporting others to do the same. Nothing is more thrilling to me than helping people liberate themselves from the conditioning that perpetuates suffering in their lives. Learn more about her practice here. -- People Pleasing with Emily Naylor on T…
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A Death Bed Letter To Yourself with Olivia Shiller
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Olivia Shiller lives in Brooklyn and runs Two Clocks Jewelry. If you DM her and tell her you heard her advice she'll give you a discount on her jewelry! Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on …
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If You Think You're In a Cult, You Probably Are with Elijah Silver
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Elijah Silver is a queer and trans/nonbinary artist. They create beautiful handmade ceramic Judaica for ritual use and every day life. Find out more here. ACCESS CULT RECOVERY RESOURCES HERE Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bes…
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When Eleanor got married, she took her husband’s last name. Now, nineteen years and three kids later, she’s working on a PhD. The PhD feels separate from her family life, something she’s doing just for herself. And so she’s started to wonder: Do I want to get this PhD under my married name? Or would it feel more ‘me’ to get it under my maiden name?…
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Vanessa Zoltan is the host of The Real Question. She has a BA in English Literature and Creative Writing from Washington University in St. Louis, an MS in Nonprofit Management from the University of Pennsylvania, and a MDiv from Harvard Divinity School. She is the CEO and Founder of Not Sorry Productions, which produces the podcasts Harry Potter an…
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A Meaningful Interaction with Strangers with Joe Keohane and Raven
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Joe Keohane first saw interaction with strangers as the son of a funeral director. He has since practised talking with strangers as a journalist who has written and edited many types of stories for publications including Esquire, New York magazine, Wired, the Boston Globe and New Republic. He has also been the executive editor of Entrepreneur magaz…
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You Can't Make Anyone Love You and Some More Partial Truths with Jan Worth-Nelson and Ted Nelson (and Sheldon Kopp)
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Jan Worth Nelson and Ted Nelson are writers and editors from Flint, MI. An Eschatological Laundry List: By Sheldon Kopp (1974) Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST --- Wanna help Zak continue making this show? Become a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Share this episode on IG @BestAdviceShow…
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