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Scott Bedgood — From Sportswriter to Stand-Up: A Writer's Through-Line
Scott Bedgood started his career covering Little League games at the Tyler Morning Telegraph in Texas. Now Scott is a journalist, author, content mar…
3 months ago
Waking in the Dark Wood: Midlife, Ego, and the Descent
Using Dante’s opening in the “dark wood,” host Chad Prevost frames midlife as waking up to being lost after sleepwalking through socially prescribed …
3 months, 1 week ago
The Free Lunch Is Ending: Three Publishing Stories Worth Your Attention
If you're an indie writer paying attention to what's happening in publishing right now — this week was a tell. Three stories landed inside seven days…
3 months, 1 week ago
Resentment, Avoidance, and the Work That Matters
If you finish a paying assignment and feel, instead of relief, a kind of dull resentment — this episode is for you. Or if you sit down to the work th…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Kind of Help that's Hard to Ask For, and the Kind of Help You Don't Know You Need
Season 1 Episode 3
I almost drowned on the Ocoee River. The thing that saved me wasn’t anything I’d thought to ask for.
This is the first essay in the Saturday series at…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Get Over Yourself and Learn as You Go
Episode 2 of The Difficulty.
The hardest thing about indie publishing isn't writing the book. It's giving up the fantasy that the book will market its…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The In-Between Is the Hard Part
Season 1 Episode 1
The very first episode of The Difficulty. A 50-year-old paperweight on my father’s desk turned out to be a line from a 1900 Irish play, and the seed …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Trailer: Welcome to The Difficulty
Here’s the question this show keeps asking:
What does it cost to keep choosing the work?
This is The Difficulty — a podcast about the choices that shap…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Knowing Your Partner isn't the Same as Understanding Them (and How the Enneagram Helps)
In this episode, Chad, co-founder of Big Self School and part of the Leading Human podcast team, discusses the transformative power of the Enneagram …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The 3 Communication Mistakes Leaders Make That Kill Trust (And How to Fix Them)
In this podcast episode, Chad Prevost, executive coach and co-founder of Big Self School, delves into the fundamentals of building trust within organ…
9 months ago