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Celebrating 12 years podcasting in July 2022 and over 750 episodes as producer and host of the weekly storytelling podcast Story Worthy, Christine Blackburn has interviewed some of the biggest names in show business like Larry King, Sugar Ray Leonard, Greg Proops, Blaine Capatch, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Judy Gold, Marian Keyes, Bobcat Goldthwait, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kevin Nealon and on and on. Over the last 12 years the stories have ranged from laugh out funny to heart-wrenching but always with ...
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Bookworm is dedicated to doing more than just reading books. Mike Schmitz and Cory Hixson read a book every two weeks and discuss ways to apply the authors lessons to their lives.
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This podcast advocates for living a life fuelled by intuitive, and intellectual insight. It’s perspective, at times, can be awkwardly brilliant. Each episode brings a wealth of valuable advice inspiring growth, and expansion. It explores conversations most humans are afraid to touch. You’ll listen to change-catalysts, culture-shifters, heart renderers, and a few troublemakers whose focus is on personal innovation, creativity, and new ways to live. Inspiration will entice you to put down your ...
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214: Simple Marketing for Smart People by Billy Broas
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This episode of Bookworm is brought to you by: Morgen: Turn your to-dos into daily action plans. Save 10% off any subscription with the code LifeHQ10. Today’s author promises to teach us a new way to craft marketing content that compels customers to act without feeling sleazy. Join Mike & Cory as they try to shun complexity and give belief-building…
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863- Christine Blackburn Solo On Wildfires and LA
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Host Christine Blackburn hosts a solo episode to talk about about the fires in LA, the community of LA County, and her recent cochlear implant activation. Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Wo…
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Refresh I love the word refresh. It’s such a perfect word to describe starting again or returning to something. In fact, we even use it as a computer term. Sometimes when I’m working on my computer, leave it for a while, and then come back, things freeze up. Certain programs aren’t working properly anymore. So I have to refresh my computer screen. …
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213: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
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Today’s author shares personal wisdom from almost 2000 years ago. Join Mike and Cory as they examine an ancient classic of wisdom literature to see if it stands the test of time. Support the Show Focused #218: Turning Down the Volume, with Stephen Hackett Writebook Bookworm #211: Anti-Time Management Bookworm #210: Free Time Meditations by Marcus A…
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862- Happy New Year! Christine Blackburn hosts a Solo Episode
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Host Christine Blackburn hosts a solo episode to ring in 2025! Christine talks about the Rose Parade, Christmas, and her recent cochlear implant surgery. Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Wor…
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861- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show Live 12-21-24 at The Lyric/Hyperion
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Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at the Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday December 21, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Actress Wendi McLendon-Covey! The contestants spinning the wheel were comedian Joe Felix and Storytellers Kona Morris and Taylor…
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It is such a privilege to grow older & as I breathe into each day with gratitude, I realize there is a lot in my life that I find I cannot control. For what seems like a myriad of strategies, learned from brilliant therapists & terrific life coaches, even I at times fall prey to feeling helpless and distraught, while frantically trying to manage wh…
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212: Never Play It Safe by Chase Jarvis
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Today’s author promises to equip us with the tools, insights, and inspiration needed to create the life of our dreams. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it means to live boldly and authentically. Support the Show Mike on Bluesky Cory on Bluesky Vidpros Mike’s YouTube channel Never Play it Safe Mike’s Notes from Never Play It Safe Clay Hebert’s…
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Host Christine Blackburn hosts another solo episode about her upcoming cochlear implant surgery, letters she received about being cut out of her friend's will, and shows in 2025. Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story …
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“When you argue with reality, you lose, but only 100% of the time.” I heard this quote for the first time when reading a book by Byron Katie, and my brain screamed that I really needed to pay attention to this sentence. As a WayFinder Coach trained in Byron Katie’s work, literally called The Work. Think about this; when we argue with reality, we ar…
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211: Anti-Time Management by Richie Norton
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Today’s author promises to help us find our motivation, prioritize our ideals, and create a flexible lifestyle — no matter how busy we are. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to flip the traditional approach to productivity on its head. Support the Show Bookworm 210: Free Time Anti-Time Management by Richie Norton Mike’s mind map notes for Anti-Time …
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859- Story Worthy Solo with Host Christine Blackburn
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Host Christine Blackburn hosts a solo episode about her hearing loss, cochlear implant surgery, and one of her best friends passing away. Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrates 1…
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Although it felt a bit nebulous, maybe even boring when I thought about sharing a conversation about challenge, I’ve landed on now seeing its merits. During this podcast I’ll share some thoughts about challenge, challenging ourselves and what all of that really means. Think back to the last time you challenged yourself. Most likely, it involved lea…
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Today’s author promises to give us a playbook to free our minds, time, and team for our best work. Join Mike & Cory as they consider what it looks like to run a heart-based business. Support the Show Mike’s Black Friday deal details Ugmonk pen Free Time by Jenny Blake Mike’s notes for Free Time Bookworm #207: Storyworthy Pivot by Jenny Blake Cortex…
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858- Storytelling Sundays at Flappers Comedy Club with Christine Blackburn
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Join us for storytelling with the best talent in Los Angeles at Flappers Comedy Club, Sunday November 17th. Enjoy true stories from Christine Blackburn, Tom Farnan, David Neale, Jen Curcio, Katya Duft, Lauri Fraser, John Flynn, and Julia Lechner. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories o…
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As an author I know the value of writing & even more important I know the power of story. Let's take a journey down memory lane. How much do you remember about the last 3 months? Do you remember everything you did? Or is it a bit of a blur and you remember just a handful of moments? When I think back, I almost always find that time has flown and I …
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209: Meditations for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
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Today’s author promises to give us a map for a liberating journey toward a more meaningful life. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to embrace their non-negotiable limitations. Support the Show Bookworm #208: Good Work LifeTheme Cohort LifeHQ Meditations for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman Mike’s Notes from Meditations for Mortals Bookworm #135: Four Thou…
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857- We Got Fucked Again - Solo with Christine Blackburn
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Host Christine Blackburn hosts a solo episode about the election, what to do now, and her hearing loss. Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrates 14 years of podcasting in July 2024…
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There have been many occasions in my life where I’ve felt lonely. Some of these times I remember as incredibly painful; other times, I’ve relished in my solitude. During some periods, I’ve even forced myself into seclusion, which comes easily to me as an introvert. One thing all of these solo experiences have taught me is that it’s okay to be alone…
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What if work wasn’t just something you did but was a portal to a life where you felt fully alive? Today’s author challenges us to think differently about our profession. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a mission to find their own “good work.” Support the Show Good Work by Paul Millerd Mike’s mind map notes for Good Work Bookworm #169: The Pathle…
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856- Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show from Oct. 12, 24
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Story Smash The Storytelling Game Show was played live at the Lyric/Hyperion in Los Angeles Saturday October 12th, 2024. Listen to Host Christine Blackburn with Expert Judges Writer Danny Zuker, Comedian Blaine Capatch and Comedian Abby Schachner. The contestants spinning the wheel were comedian Mike Bassano and Storytellers Brandee Stilwell and Jo…
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In this podcast I’ll chat about life’s mess - we’ve all been there or perhaps you’re sitting in one right now. It may sound strange to hear, but I’m going to advocate for you to embrace the mess - perhaps at times champion it. Your defects and weaknesses make you authentic. Don't focus on your shortcomings. Never assume that others just see those t…
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Whether we realize it or not, we are always telling stories. Today’s author and storyteller extraordinaire promises to help us tell them better. Support the Show LifeHQ Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks Bookworm #169: The Pathless Path Storyworthy YouTube Channel Aaron Beverley’s speech Bookworm #40: The Artist’s Way Building a StoryBrand by Donald Mill…
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206: 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna Wiest
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Today’s author promises to change the way we think with a collection of essays about why we should pursue purpose over passion, embrace negative thinking, see the wisdom in daily routine, and become aware of the cognitive biases that are creating the way we see our lives. Support the Show LifeHQ Drafts Write of Passage 101 Essays That Will Change t…
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855- Story Worthy Solo with Christine Blackburn
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Host Christine Blackburn hosts a solo episode about her experience in Block Island, Rhode Island and her recent hearing loss. What's not to love? Listen to Story Worthy anywhere you hear your podcasts! Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy cele…
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