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Based on Dominick Domingo’s acclaimed book by the same name, Language of the Soul Podcast explores the infinite ways in which life, simply put, is story. Individually, we’re all products of the stories we’ve been exposed to. Collectively, culture is the sum of its history. Our respective worldviews are little more than stories we tell about ourselves. Socialization is the amalgamation of narratives we weave about the human condition, shaping everything from the codes we live by to policy its ...
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Have you ever considered that the tales we tell are the very threads that weave the fabric of society? Virginia and Dominick explore this notion, unraveling the complex relationship between storytelling and its pervasive impact on both personal growth and cultural evolution. Language of the Soul's latest episode is an eclectic mix of discussions ar…
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Music speaks where words fail, and this episode is graced by the fierce and fabulous transgender rapper and singer Buffy Bratt, who candidly shares her life's symphony of trials and triumphs through her art. Her latest tracks are more than melodies—they're anthems of resilience and defiance against societal barriers. Narrative therapy proponent Vir…
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A recent health scare has lit a fire, inspiring ninety-year-old Nancy to recommit to the resilience, intellectual curiosity, and brain plasticity that defines her. She has always ministered by example and through her craft, but more and more, that contribution inspires others to live their best lives at any age and remain engaged, productive, and r…
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Language of the Soul. We're joined by the soulful and captivating Marina Bakica— actress, filmmaker and multi-media artist. Together, we discuss the power of narrative to not only mirror our world but to reshape it. From Marina's impressive theater training through her latest vehicles of expression—photograph…
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We are all born intuitive beings. Over time, social conditioning can lead us to abandon or mistrust our innate guidance systems. Krystal Parry, evidence-based medium and Reiki master, shares her personal journey toward embracing her unique gifts and abiding the call to share them with the collective. Join us as we discuss energetic healing work, me…
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Dominick and Virginia both have a ‘horse in the race’ when it comes to LGBTQ Representation: Dominick as a Queer author and filmmaker and Virginia having raised a trans child. Their passion for the topics of Diversity and Inclusion, as well as Representation of underrepresented communities, means they have long awaited this episode. It was finally …
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This episode is Part 2 of a 2-part series: LGBTQ Representation. Part one laid out the history of Queer Representation in cinema. This episode follows up by chronicling Dominick's personal experience as a gay man in the context of Tolerance, Diversity & Inclusion and Media Representation. Together, both episodes are meant to lay the groundwork for …
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Join us as we chat with Elizabeth Suggs of Collective Tales Publishing and Editing Mee. Her literary prowess in Speculative Fiction, among other genres, is as inspiring as it is eye-opening. We discuss the written word from the perspective of both writer and publisher, hats Elizabeth wears equally well. Our conversation ventures from the driving fo…
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Have you ever found yourself tracing your roots, only to uncover stories that seem to leap straight from the pages of a novel? Dominick had the pleasure of sitting down with his cousin, author Robin Ray, to unearth the rich tapestry of their family's legacy in the wild west. Robin's transition from leadership teacher to a writer with six books to h…
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Guest Johnny Tan seasoned this week's episode, like a good recipe, with anecdotes of family nurturance. From the Malaysian kitchen of his childhood through those of the nine strong women he went on to call Mom, these culturally rich tales were not just about the food that passed his lips but also the recipes--life lessons-- that have fed his soul. …
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A stimulating conversation with Harvard scholar Ted Young, presently Associate Provost at Art Center College of Design. We explore the nuances of Historical Fiction, Foundational Fictions, and even modern trends toward whitewashing, revisionist history and aspirational retellings. We parse between propaganda and Renaissance-style self-fashioning, e…
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When Buffy BRATT speaks, you can't help but be drawn into her world—a place where music meets tenacity amid the struggles and triumphs of a trans hip-hop artist. Buffy lays bare the emotional journey from losing her mother and navigating foster care to finding solace and power in her craft. It's a testament to her unwavering spirit, and throughout …
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This week, we had the pleasure of chatting with Ryan Chenier, as we journeyed into the world of 3D modeling and game development, a fascinating realm where art and technology intricately intertwine. Ryan shared invaluable insights into the complexities of creating 3D models, the breathtaking advancements in tech that fueled the industry, and the cr…
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How can sports impart valuable life lessons? In our latest episode of Language of the Soul, we're joined by multifaceted author and speaker, David Smith, who is also the proud owner of the United Racquet Club. Sharing his journey as a storyteller, David unveils the motivation behind writing his first book and his commitment to inspiring others to d…
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Prepare to have your mind expanded! Join us as we engage in a riveting dialogue with award-winning author and teacher Johnny Worthen. This isn't your standard conversation, folks. From Johnny's renowned series "Tony Flannery, Slacker Detective" to his science fiction masterpiece "Coronam," this episode is a treasure trove of literary insights. We'l…
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Have you ever pondered the transformative power of storytelling? How it shapes our identities, beliefs, and even our spiritual paths? We have a riveting episode lined up for you today on ‘Language of the Soul’ in which we navigate this enigmatic territory. We had the pleasure of conversing with the phenomenal Kanah Teagyn, a children's author and C…
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Unlock the secrets of working in the thrilling world of animation in this enlightening conversation with our special guests, Vicho Friedli, a skilled layout artist from Chile, and Disney legend Ed Ghertner. Hear first-hand accounts from Vicho on how he navigated from an online animation school to a thriving career in the industry, and glean invalua…
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Host Dominick Domingo shares an article he was invited to contribute to Johnny Tan's online magazine, 'Inspirations for Better Living.' Titled, 'Love Is a Verb,' the article chronicles Dominick's journey of manifestation—from dovetailing with the universe through losing everything but his life, to reclaiming his agency in the world. The mechanics o…
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Today we welcome the brilliant Anya Achtenberg Sefara-Rabi, author and longtime writing consultant. Anya shares her historical roots and what it is to identify as a 'person of the mix.' She chronicles how an innate defiance of writing convention yielded deeper access to the associative web that connects humanity. She suggests that by navigating it …
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Picture this: You're a parent, your child has been diagnosed with Trisomy 21, and conventional education seems like a puzzle you can't solve. That's what Nancy M. Schwartz, mother of cellist Alex, faced. But Nancy didn't just cope; she used her experience to inspire new perspectives on education, inclusivity, and the power of narratives. This episo…
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Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey with Joshua Lloyd Fox, the indie author and master storyteller who began his writing career at 40? Grab your headphones as we navigate through the fascinating chapters of Joshua's life, including his diverse background as a soldier, aircraft mechanic, and technical writer for the US and foreign mi…
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Have you ever considered the profound impact of story on how we perceive ourselves and the world? That's what we're unpacking today with Dominick's dear friend, Roslyn Lehman—retired educator, anthropologist, and Soul Aspirant. We're venturing into the healing powers of narrative and the potential of epigenetics to rewire those narratives, especial…
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Have you considered how your own narratives and stories might be hindering your personal development? Join us on a riveting journey as we converse with the charismatic Rene Urbanovic, a TEDx speaker, creativity coach, and Humanities through the Arts Professor. Her personal saga of triumph over adversity after a vocal injury and her exploration into…
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What happens when an artist, a storyteller, and a philosopher walk into a bar? Trick question - they're all the same person. Meet Dominck's old mate, Dave Zaboski - a mastermind artist, former Disney, Sony, and Warner Brothers animator, and current co-founder of Laetro. We walk down memory lane, revisiting his illustrious career and the lessons lea…
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The CTN Foundation's annual gathering, known as the Creative Talent Network Expo or CTNX, is a flagship event in support of visual storytelling artists globally. As a non-profit charitable organization, the CTN Foundation has been hosting this extraordinary event for 15 years, making it the longest-running event of its kind in the world. In 2023, t…
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What happens when a filmmaker and a psychology major join forces? You get a riveting conversation that takes you through a labyrinth of storytelling experiences, from the director's chair to the editing room and even into the intriguing world of mental health counseling. Welcome to a unique episode where co-creators Dominick Domingo and Virginia Gr…
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