Intentionally Overheard w/Robert Ginyard

Thank you for listening. Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1568326/open_sms] In this episode of the Intentionally Overheard podcast, I have a conversation with comedian, Larry Lancaster, who shares his journey from a corrections officer to a successful comedian. We discuss the importance of fatherhood, mentorship in comedy, and the significance of staying rooted in Baltimore.  Larry reflects on his experiences, the lessons learned from the stage, and how walking has become a source of creativity for him. He emphasizes the importance of seeking God and the impact of positive relationships in his life. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Larry Lancaster 01:00 The Importance of Fatherhood 06:55 Larry's Childhood and Family Dynamics 11:01 The Journey to Comedy 19:20 Transitioning from Corrections to Comedy 22:07 Taking the Leap: A Journey of Faith and Comedy 24:53 Overcoming Doubts: The Struggles of an Artist 27:54 Mentorship and Growth: The Role of Experience 30:24 Finding Purpose: Comedy as a Gateway to Impact 33:08 Staying Rooted: The Love for Baltimore 34:55 The Power of Walking: A Creative Ritual 37:43 Wisdom for the Younger Self: Seeking Guidance 39:48 Legacy and Love: Inspiring Through Laughter Support the show [https://buymeacoffee.com/intentionallyoverheard]

Thank you for listening. Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1568326/open_sms] In this conversation, Robert Ginyard speaks with Peter Bruun, an artist who uses art as a tool for connection and healing. They discuss Peter's journey from a conventional background to embracing his identity as an artist, the impact of family and heritage on his work, and the importance of community engagement through art. Peter shares his experiences with the Art on Purpose initiative and the New Day Campaign, which emerged from personal tragedy and aimed to foster healing and connection among individuals facing similar struggles. The conversation highlights the transformative power of art in navigating grief, building community, and finding purpose. 00:00 Introduction to Peter Bruun and His Work 03:01 The Journey into Art: Early Influences 06:02 Finding Identity Through Art 08:55 Cultural Heritage and Personal Connection 11:59 The Role of New York in Artistic Development 14:46 Art on Purpose: Community Engagement Through Art 18:03 Navigating Rejection and Artistic Persistence 20:56 The Business of Art: Balancing Creativity and Organization 28:40 Reflections on Aging and Milestones 30:07 Balancing Art and Project Management 33:20 From Self-Portraits to Collective Narratives 38:47 The Impact of Loss and the New Day Campaign 46:02 Finding Closure Through Community Engagement 48:47 The Journey of Self-Discovery in Maine 54:14 Living with Grief and Finding Purpose Support the show [https://buymeacoffee.com/intentionallyoverheard]

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Thank you for listening. Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1568326/open_sms] In this engaging conversation, Robert Ginyard and Ellen Ivey explore Ellen's journey from a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry to her vibrant retirement filled with art, fashion, and writing. They discuss the importance of self-discovery, the impact of personal connections, and the legacy behind Ellen's new book, 'The Trilogy of Love.' Ellen shares her insights on creativity, helping others through fashion, and the significance of listening to one's inner voice. The conversation is a heartfelt reflection on life, purpose, and the joy of storytelling. Contact: emivey0915@gmail.com Ellen's Book: Trilogy of Love https://www.amazon.com/Trilogy-Love-Ellen-Ivey/dp/B0F1CH2L3K/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2EYJIKQA0VU1Q&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gb6JpYpYcFlZ3qoIyMUeZw.GU6xVnd5gq1ZI1IqGwpbcKciSJmmRwR320HKKLXql6c&dib_tag=se&keywords=trilogy+of+love+ellen+ivey&qid=1748555797&sprefix=trilogy+of+love%2Caps%2C294&sr=8-1 [https://www.amazon.com/Trilogy-Love-Ellen-Ivey/dp/B0F1CH2L3K/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2EYJIKQA0VU1Q&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gb6JpYpYcFlZ3qoIyMUeZw.GU6xVnd5gq1ZI1IqGwpbcKciSJmmRwR320HKKLXql6c&dib_tag=se&keywords=trilogy+of+love+ellen+ivey&qid=1748555797&sprefix=trilogy+of+love%2Caps%2C294&sr=8-1]  Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Connection 02:21 Life After Retirement 05:59 Unveiling the Artist Within 10:37 Fashion as a Calling Card 12:48 Helping Others Dress for Success 15:47 The Journey of Writing a Book 20:31 The Genesis of the Book 25:17 Collaboration with Young Talent 30:55 Legacy and Purpose 33:39 Advice to Younger Self Support the show [https://buymeacoffee.com/intentionallyoverheard]

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