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Hosted by James Navé · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 256 episodes
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Twice 5 Miles Radio is a podcast devoted to candid, often surprising conversations with artists, thinkers, and cultural instigators who have something to say. Each episode explores the stories, tensions, and questions that shape how we live, create, and pay attention.I’m James Navé—poet, storyteller, educator, and longtime host of Twice 5 Miles Radio. I hold an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts and have spent decades teaching and working with writers and performers worldwide. I’m the co-developer of the Imaginative Storm Writing method with Allegra Huston, helping people access authentic voice through writing, speaking, and creative practice.My most recent book, 100 Days: A Poetic Memoir After Cancer, traces healing through language and attention. I’m also co-author of Write What You Don’t Know and How to Read for an Audience.At a time when the next decades will demand much of all of us, my hope is that this podcast offers meaningful insight for fellow travelers passing throu
James Navé hosts Twice 5 Miles Radio with James Navé, a arts show with 256 episodes published.
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I'm your host James Navé. This week I sit down with singer-songwriter Lisa Carver, who goes by her last name, in a conversation that moves from Music Row to a remote Alaskan commune and ba
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I'm your host, James Navé. This week I'm flying solo, recording on a smoke-hazed midsummer morning in Arroyo Seco, New Mexico, and turning my unscripted, wandering style toward a single su
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I'm your host, James Navé. In this solo episode, I pull poems from decades-old notebooks and read them aloud: old highway verses, a bawdy e.e. cummings romp, and originals from my cancer-r
James Navé here. I put together this eight-minute music track for a writing workshop I'm teaching at the Estelle Center in La Veta, Colorado. Here's the invitation. Play the music and keep moving for the entire eight min
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio . I'm your host, James Navé . What can acting teach us about poetry and living a more authentic life? In this solo episode, I explore acting not as a profession but as a way of understandin
In this solo episode, I explore what it means to Live Life Like a Festival , inspired by Jennifer Pickering's vision for the LEAF Festival and our upcoming book of the same title. Along the way, I reflect on my thirty ye
A Paris lunch. One decision. Six books later. What happens when a coach decides to write a book and discovers she has no idea what she's doing? In this conversation, I sit down with my longtime friend and collaborator, L
What if creativity isn't a talent reserved for artists, writers, and musicians? What if it's something far more fundamental—something woven into human nature itself? In this conversation, Allegra Huston and I explore a c
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I'm your host, James Navé. In this solo episode, I take you along on a twenty-two-hour journey from Paris to Taos, New Mexico—a trip that begins with coffee, oatmeal, a forgotten iPhone, a
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I’m your host, James Navé. Today my guest is Jay Hill, whose TEDx Asheville talk may be one of the funniest and most unexpectedly thought-provoking presentations I’ve encountered in years.
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I’m your host, James Navé. Today, my guest is Diana Gustafson. Recorded in Taos, New Mexico, following the Imaginative Storm Writing Workshop, this conversation moves through memoir, creat
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio . I’m your host, James Navé. Today’s conversation unfolds in a sunlit adobe room in Taos, New Mexico, where writer Rebecca Jarmas, also known by her pen name Alice W Meadows, joins me to ex
Narrative. Authority. Voice. Ease. Four elements shape everything you do. Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I'm your host, James Navé. In this solo episode, I explore the living framework of narrative, authority, voice, an
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio . I’m your host, James Navé. Today I’m going solo—reflecting on time, memory, and the places that shape us. From spring mornings in western North Carolina to long walks in the south of Fran
Math, Poetry, and the Calculations of Everyday Life Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I’m your host, James Navé. This week I’m going solo from Lake Eden, looking out at early spring and thinking about something I once beli
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I’m your host, James Navé. This episode traces a prostate cancer diagnosis, surgery, and 100 days of writing through recovery. Fifteen years ago, I had surgery for prostate cancer. The nex
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles —fertile ground for conversations worth listening to and remembering. I’m your host, James Navé , going solo today. This episode is an improvisational field recording of a question I’ve been invi
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I’m your host, James Navé. Today, my guest is Megan O’Malley—coach, speaker, and soon-to-be TEDx Asheville presenter—whose work explores our cultural addiction to certainty, control, and t
To Tell or Not to Tell with James Navé Telling a poem is different than performing it. It’s closer to telling a story than delivering a text. Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio. I’m your host, James Navé. Today I’m going sol
Welcome to Twice 5 Miles Radio, I’m your host, James Navé. In this episode, I step out from behind the interview microphone and into a solo exploration of memory, storytelling, and the uneasy work of writing a memoir. Wh
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