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Hosted by Hilary Sloane · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 63 episodes
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Driftwood Conversations is a weekly podcast hosted by journalist Hilary Sloane, sharing soulful conversations with artists, seekers, and everyday revolutionaries. Each episode offers stories that connect us to the world—and to each other—through truth, wisdom, and the grit of lived experience.
Hilary Sloane hosts Driftwood Conversations, a society show with 63 episodes published.

Seattle artist Cristina Martinez creates work rooted in memory, resilience, community, and the beauty that can emerge from difficult beginnings. In our conversation, we talk about the women who shaped her, her unexpected

Dr. Priyanka Upadhyai: Science, Story, and the Human Search for Meaning What happens when a scientist who studies rare genetic disorders also becomes a thoughtful observer of what it means to be human? In this episode of

Field guid for Being Human, Episode 1 - Story In the first episode of Field Guide for Being Human, Hilary Sloane and Jungian therapist, writer, and coach Brenda Littleton explore the nature of story. Together they discus

Musician, poet, and community organizer Paulo Xanto joins Hilary Sloane for a conversation about creativity, music, and life in the California high desert. Drawing inspiration from hip-hop, rock, poetry, and the desert’s

Show Notes Guest: Sean Kennerly Sean Kennerly is a writer, musician, and founding member of the influential California punk band Samiam. He is also the vocalist for the Brooklyn experimental noise band Ice Balloons. His

In this episode of Driftwood Conversations, I speak with Danielle Frank, author of A Wine Lover's Guide to Parenting, a humorous yet surprisingly thoughtful book that uses the language of wine to explore kindness, empath

This is the fifth and final episode of Writes of Passage: Stories of Service, presented by Mil-Tree Veteran Project. Produced by Dawn Davis, the series features conversations with participants in Mil-Tree's recent Writes

In this fourth episode of Writes of Passage: Stories of Service, presented by Mil-Tree Veteran Project, host Dawn Davis speaks with John Kalb, a Vietnam veteran, musician, actor, theater producer, and longtime supporter

Omar Columbus: Transforming Service Into Story In this episode of Rites of Passage: Stories of Service, host Dawn Davis speaks with Omar Columbus, a twelve-year Air Force veteran, artist, photographer, poet, performer, a

The Stories We Carry | Brenda Littleton What happens when we begin to reclaim the parts of ourselves we've left behind? In this episode of Driftwood Conversations, I sit down with writer, artist, educator, and depth psyc

In the second episode of Rites of Passage: Stories of Service, host Dawn Davis speaks with Renee "RA" Pickup, a Marine Corps veteran, writer, editor, artist, publisher, and longtime Mil-Tree facilitator. Their conversati

Rites of Passage: Stories of Service — Mary Jean "MJ" Puckett Mil-Tree Series In this episode of Rites of Passage: Stories of Service, Dawn Davis speaks with Mary Jean "MJ" Puckett, a nurse, military spouse, and mother o

Writer, regenerative mentor, and Luna Arcana co-founder Rohini Walker joins Hilary Sloane for a thoughtful conversation about identity, creativity, healing, and the Mojave Desert. Born in India and raised in England, Roh

Fashion designer and artist Anja Broenink joins Hilary Sloane for an intimate conversation about creativity, reinvention, illness, aging, and the courage to keep evolving. Born and raised in the Netherlands, Anja began h

In this episode of Driftwood Conversations, I speak with therapist, writer, and longtime spiritual explorer Catherine Auman about relationships, emotional growth, friendship, awakening, and the long arc of becoming ourse

In this episode of Driftwood Conversations, I sit down with Sandra Mendelson—animal communicator, channel, and, as it turns out, my second cousin. Though we grew up aware of each other, life took us in different directio

n this episode of Driftwood Conversations, I speak with Olga Naiman, an interior designer, author, and teacher whose work moves far beyond aesthetics into what she calls spatial alchemy. Rather than focusing on decoratio

In this episode of Driftwood Conversations, I sit down with Wayne Kastning, an artist, designer, and teacher whose life journey spans from a remote farm in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas to the creative worlds of New Yo

In this episode of Driftwood Conversations, I speak with Dr. Joan Hangarter, known to many as Joan of Angels. Joan has spent more than four decades working with people at moments of change in their lives. She began her c

Rachel Reid Wilkie is a shamanic practitioner and tarot reader based in the Joshua Tree area. Born in Cambridgeshire, England, she has lived and traveled widely, with time in Europe, New York, and Los Angeles before the
Catherine Auman
LMFT
1 appearance on this show
Olga Naiman
Interior designer and Spatial Alchemist · The Spatial Alchemy
1 appearance on this show
Talor Stewart
award-winning architect and author of Conscious Home Design · Conscious Home Design, Inc.
1 appearance on this show
Mark Winters
Texan acoustic rock singer-songwriter
2 appearances on this show
Cynthia Abulafia
author of "Embodying the Goddess: How to Cultivate Curiosity and Reverence on the Spiritual Path" · Embodding the Goddess
1 appearance on this show
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