May 23, 2024

Overcoming Adversity in Podcasting

Overcoming Adversity in Podcasting

Today, Dominic Lawson takes the reins while I'm on staycation. They gang dives into a reflective discussion on overcoming adversity in podcasting. This episode is packed with personal stories, thought-provoking questions, and a unique icebreaker that asks: "If aliens were to come to Earth, which podcast would you share with them to explain human life?" Our conversation ranges from sharing personal challenges to engaging in a lighthearted yet insightful debate on the best podcast representation of humanity.


Episode Highlights:

[01:57] - Icebreaker: What podcast would you share with aliens to explain human life?

[8:34] Podcasts for aliens to understand human life on Earth. [14:17] Sports documentaries and parental intensity at travel baseball games. [18:56] Podcasting challenges and alien visitation. [24:43] Overcoming significant impact to podcasting career. [29:56] Podcasting challenges and evolution, with a focus on network dynamics and personal growth. [35:52] Technical issues with audio quality during an interview. [39:25] Using alternative methods for podcast recording after computer issues. [43:15] Overcoming mobility issues and seeking support. [48:39] Building a supportive community during difficult times. [52:51] Addiction, recovery, and podcasting with personal stories and advice.


Links & Resources:

- The History of Rome Podcast: https://thehistoryofrome.typepad.com/

- ESPN 30 for 30: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1408430/

- X-Men 97: https://www.disneyplus.com/series/x-men-97/vc1XIz90ZNH5


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