The Coffee With a Sign Painter Podcast first hit the airwaves in 2015, hosted by sign painter Sean Starr. Now, ten years later, Sean’s back, reconnecting with some of the same sign painters from the original episodes. They’re diving into how Big Tech is reshaping the world, and its affect on sign painting and what it means for those still creating art made with human hands. Expect real talk, fascinating stories, and a deep appreciation for traditional craftsmanship. Our intro music was writt ...
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I started this podcast because I wanted to firstly share my experiences with different disabilities, bullying, depression, and so on and I wanted to talk about my expertise in these subjects, get people of different backgrounds cultures, ways of thinking, and who work with, help, and have disabilities!!
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Join Sean Watkins and Pete Harper as they meet up with their favorite songwriters, set up some mics, and write a song. There's only one rule: They need to finish a song.
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Join depth psychotherapist and Jungian scholar, John Price, in an exploration of extraordinary stories and phenomena that lurk beneath the surface of normal and everyday life. Listen in as John interviews experts, dilettantes, sinners, and saints to explore their professional and personal perspective on the underlying purpose of the mysteries which lurk within the seemingly mundane nature of day-to-day life. John received his Master’s degree in clinical psychology and his Doctorate degree in ...
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131: Terry Real - Redefining Masculinity: Men’s Hidden Depression & Relational Healing
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1:00:44In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, host Dr. John W. Price sits down with pioneering therapist and author Terry Real, whose decades of work have redefined how we understand men, relationships, and emotional life.Nearly thirty years after the release of his groundbreaking book I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Dep…
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130 - Richard Rohr: Happiness is an Inside Job
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56:38In this heartfelt episode of The Sacred Speaks, John Price sits down with longtime spiritual guide and Franciscan friar, Father Richard Rohr. Together they explore the deeper dimensions of happiness and meaning—moving far beyond cultural clichés.Drawing on Richard’s decades of integrating psychology, spirituality, and mysticism, the conversation ch…
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129: Solo - Patterns Written in the Soul: Building a Rhythm for Spiritual Practice in Everyday Life
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27:54Explore the new site: www.drjohnwprice.comJoin us in The Open Gate: https://www.drjohnwprice.com/the-open-gate-ltIn this solo episode, I explore what it means to build a rhythm of spiritual practice—not as an escape from life, but as a way of showing up for it.I draw from my background growing up in a socially engaged religious community, my years …
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128 - Mirabai Starr: Ordinary Mysticism: Your Life as Sacred Ground
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1:22:06In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, host Dr. John W. Price welcomes Mirabai Starr—acclaimed translator of the mystics, teacher of interspiritual wisdom, and luminous guide to the sacred woven through daily life. Together, they explore the heart of ordinary mysticism: discovering holiness not only in monasteries or mountaintops, but in the tender …
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127 - Jeffrey Kripal: How To Think Impossibly
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1:18:55What does it mean to think impossibly? How do paranormal events, mystical visions, and encounters with the unknown reshape our understanding of what it means to be human?In this episode, host Dr. John W. Price sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Kripal — J. Newton Rayzor Professor of Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University, and one of today’s mo…
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126 - Adele Getty - A Sense of the Sacred: Finding Our Spiritual Lives Through Ceremony
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1:29:53In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, John sits down with Adele Getty—spiritual teacher, author, and cultural bridge—to explore the urgent, timeless wisdom of her book A Sense of the Sacred. Though written nearly 30 years ago, Adele’s work feels more relevant than ever in a world hungry for meaning, ritual, and reconnection with the more-than-human…
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125 - Sean Manseau: The Devil You Know & Entheogenic Fitness Training
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1:41:51In this unforgettable episode, Dr. John Price sits down with writer, ritualist, and mytho-technologist Sean Manseau, whose work bridges depth psychology, psychedelics, performance, and esoteric theology. Together, they explore Entheogenic Fitness Training (EFT)—a radical spiritual system designed for the metamodern age.EFT combines physical resista…
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124 - Gregory Shaw: The Ancient Art of Theurgy, Hellenic Tantra
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1:28:05In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, I sit down with Dr. Gregory Shaw—renowned scholar of Neoplatonism and author of Hellenic Tantra and Theurgy and the Soul—to explore a forgotten path of spiritual transformation: theurgy.Together, we investigate:What theurgy actually is—not as abstract philosophy, but as a living practice.How modern culture’s lo…
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Sign Painter Bob Dewhurst: Ten Years After
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1:00:26Sean catches up nearly 10 years later with sign painter Bob Dewhurst as they discuss the changes over the last ten years and their meeting nearly 20 years ago in San Francisco. Bob has been a sign painter for over 50 years and carries a wealth of knowledge about the trade and shares what he's doing now that he's living off grid in the tiny communit…
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123 - Miles Neale: Return with Elixir
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1:57:16In this episode of 'The Sacred Speaks,' host Dr. John W. Price engages in a conversation with Dr. Miles Neale, a Buddhist psychotherapist and esteemed teacher. Dr. Neal, who specializes in Tibetan Buddhism and contemplative practices, discusses his book, 'Return with Elixir,' which maps out the pilgrimage through death and rebirth. The discussion e…
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122: Solo - The Feminine: The Forgotten Spiral
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29:22Check out John’s new website https://www.drjohnwprice.com/Join The Open Gate – A Monthly Journey Through the Emotional UnderworldThe Open Gate is a live, monthly membership circle where we explore what I call the Little Teachers—emotions like shame, jealousy, and anxiety—not as pathologies, but as sacred guides.Each gathering includes teaching, med…
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121: Jaime Clark-Soles: The Women They Tried to Erase: Bible, Power & Psychedelics
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1:43:44Join me for a live webinar – Reframing Suffering: The Little TeachersWe'll explore anxiety, jealousy, and shame as sacred teachers.Date: Wednesday, May 14https://www.drjohnwprice.com/littleteachers-event-2025Make sure to check out the book Women in the Biblehttps://www.amazon.com/Women-Bible-Interpretation-Resources-Scripture/dp/0664234011 In this …
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120: Elise Loehnen - The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to be Good
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1:21:41In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, host Dr. John W. Price sits down with Elise Loehnen—writer, researcher, and author of On Our Best Behavior, a book that explores how the ancient moral framework of the seven deadly sins has been internalized by women, shaping their identities, relationships, and sense of worth.This conversation is not just a re…
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119: Solo - Mentorship and the Archetypal Masculine: A Sacred Transmission
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26:47Visit drjohnwprice.com to explore the new site and sign up for the free live webinar on May 14th at 7:00pm CST—a communal space to deepen this work together.In this first solo episode of The Sacred Speaks, I open the door to a new format—one that invites reflection, story, and personal encounter. We begin with mentorship.Drawing from Homer’s Odysse…
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118: Richard Rohr - The Tears of Things
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1:30:08Check out Richard Rohr’s latest book, The Tears of Things, where he explores the wisdom of the prophets and the realities of social sin.In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, I sit down with Father Richard Rohr—one of the most respected spiritual teachers of our time. We dive into the significance of prophecy, the necessity of self-awareness in tran…
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Episode 117: Dr. James Hollis - Living with Borrowed Dust
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59:38In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, host Dr. John W. Price welcomes renowned Jungian analyst and depth psychologist Dr. James Hollis to discuss his new book, 'Living with Borrowed Dust: Reflections on Life, Love, and Other Grievances.'The conversation explores significant themes such as confronting one's shadow, taking personal responsibility, an…
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116: Henry Shukman: Zen Teacher, Poet, Author of "Original Love"
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1:36:53Make sure to check out Henry’s book “Original Love” https://henryshukman.com/writing/original-loveAlso check out the meditation app “The Way” https://www.thewayapp.com/?source=us_trafficWelcome to The Sacred Speaks! In this episode, I sit down with Henry Shukman—a Zen teacher, poet, and co-founder of The Way meditation app. Together, we explore the…
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115: Ayize Jama Evertt - Decolonizing Healing: A Conversation on Spirituality, Race, and Community
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1:20:36Interview begins: 3:40In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, Dr. John Price hosts Ayize Jama-Everett for a discussion on spirituality, religion, cultural identity, and the pervasive impact of colonization. Ayize shares insights from his journey, beginning with how his roots in Harlem and his work within the psychedelic space have shaped his perspect…
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114: Cynthia Brix and William Keepin – Gender Reconciliation, Consciousness, and Cultural Healing
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1:45:53Interview begins: 5:03In this episode of The Sacred Speaks, we explore the profound spiritual and social dimensions of gender with Rev. Cynthia Brix and Dr. Will Keepin, pioneers in the field of gender reconciliation and equity. Cynthia, an interfaith minister and wellness expert, and Will, a former quantum physicist turned healer and spiritual see…
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Take This Hammer: Writing a Song With Ed Helms
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54:18You probably know Ed Helms from his unforgettable turns in The Hangover movies, The Office, and a laundry list of era-defining comedies, but what you might not know is that he shreds bluegrass music, too. (Actually, if you’ve seen The Office, you’ll know about his impressive musicianship.) Helms has played in bluegrass bands since his college days,…
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113: Barry Taylor: Music, Mysticism, and Modernity
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1:57:41Interview begins @ 3:11In this episode, I sit down with Barry Taylor to explore the intersections of rock 'n' roll, counterculture, and spirituality. Barry shares his early experiences in the vibrant world of music and discusses how these experiences opened up a new language for understanding the invisible aspects of our world.Highlights of this ep…
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Nick Thune Writes a Different Kind of Love Song
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1:00:44This time on Before Your Very Ears, hosts Sean Watkins and Peter Harper give love a chance. Helping them learn the ways of love is Nick Thune, comedian and musician, who spearheads the songwriting session—but not before sharing some of the best bird-related jokes you’ll ever hear. The trio settles on a Steve Jobs-ish strategy of starting with the f…
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From Song to Cinema: How Cary Brothers Writes With His Eyes and Ears
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53:44Ever wondered how songwriters capture scenery and stories so vivid that they seem to jump out of the song and into real life? Cary Brothers can offer some insight. In addition to releasing three full-length solo albums, the Los Angeles-based musician’s songs have been featured in dozens of film and TV productions, including Grey’s Anatomy, ER, Scru…
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Garrison Starr on Taking Back Your Narrative
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1:05:01Mississippi-born, Los Angeles-based musician and songwriter Garrison Starr has been recording and releasing music since the early ’90s. The veteran rocker is an expert on creative expression—but also on navigating the “ballsack of an industry” that is the professional music world. That includes the alienating experience of having to engage in a nar…
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If you’ve been in any bar past last call, you’ve heard Dan Wilson’s work. “Closing Time” launched his band Semisonic into the international pop-culture stratosphere in 1998, and since then, he’s become an A-list cowriter with some of music’s biggest names—including, perhaps, the biggest: Taylor Swift. The 62-year-old Minnesota native cowrote the Ch…
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112: Pete Holmes and Barry Taylor – The Art of Transgression: Comedy, Rock, and Spirituality
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1:22:32Interview begins @ 6:04In this episode, comedian Pete Holmes meets theologian and former AC/DC road manager, Barry Taylor, for the first time, despite Pete having referenced a profound quote from Barry in his work for nearly a decade. The conversation kicks off with Pete diving into Barry's storied history with rock & roll, setting the stage for a …
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111: Ellen Petry Leanse – The Brain and Beyond
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1:44:14111: Ellen Petry Leanse – The Brain and Beyond by John PriceBy John Price
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Nebraska, Bacharach, and Adam Sandler: How Milk Carton Kids Write a Song
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1:14:50Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale, the songwriters and musicians behind indie-folk favorites Milk Carton Kids, don’t cut corners when it comes to songwriting. Everything gets held under the microscope; everything is subject to change. There’s no ego in the room, just pure service of the song. Ryan and Pattengale join hosts Sean Watkins and Peter Har…
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110: Greg Wrenn – Mothership: A Journey of Identity, Ecology, & Ayahuasca
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1:49:36Interview begins @ 5:18In this episode, we dive into the compelling journey of Greg Wrenn, author of the ayahuasca eco-memoir Mothership. Greg begins by sharing a poignant excerpt from his book that ties back to an early memory of his mother, illustrating the profound impact of growing up with an emotionally dysregulated parent. His memoir not only…
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