Podcast
The Palmer Files Podcast
Hosted by Agent Palmer · EN
A podcast about the pursuit of knowledge through interesting and engaging conversation, hosted by Agent Palmer. Released every other Tuesday.
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Paint. Write. Breathe. A Conversation with Kat Collins
2w ago01:03:20Tap to summarizeEpisode 176 with Kat Collins, an artist who is here to enlighten us by talking about what it is like being an artist as a profession, the change from passion to profession, without losing the passion. Plus being a writer, teacher, burn-out, balance, and much much more. Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com KatCollinsStudio.com Kat Collins Studio on Instagram Kat Collins Studio on Threads Kat Collins Studio on Facebook Other Links Five-Point Play is a do-as-I-do bible on leadership An Avid Reader's Guide to a Methodical Book Purge Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →Making Friends, Finding Community, and Battling Loneliness
4w ago00:55:53Tap to summarizeEpisode 175 with Beth Butram, who's positively on the ball when it comes to taking control of her own loneliness and sharing what she's learned with others. We discuss relationships and community, being comfortable with who you are, and talk a little bit about the "suck it up" mentality and much much more. Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com @BethButram on Substack YouTube.com/@PodcastsbyBeth Beth on Instagram Social Leopards 7Cups.com JulienHimself on YouTube Other Links Did Rick Rubin just become my spirit guide? How Attractive is Your Toaster? Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →Is this game data? Is this just fantasy? Collins Returns to Talk Games, Media, and More!
Apr 2801:04:40Tap to summarizeEpisode 174 features thereturn of one of my best friends' Jason Collins, who's back because a text conversation felt incomplete and instead of a phone call, let's just podcast! We talk about video games and emulation, modding, physical media, and just generally remembering how it used to be. Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com Watch Uriyel on Twitch.tv Keeping the beat with Jason Collins Other Links If there is a hell, Tucker Max's book is there Surprise! Amazon chooses profit over quality in wide Kindle crush Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →One Spy, Two Spy, Burned Spy, Best Spy
Apr 1401:00:46Tap to summarizeEpisode 173 features the return of one of my best friends, Jason Zapata, who's back because he's been trying to get this particular episode recorded for at least a few years. We're talking spies! Bond, Palmer, Bourne, Westen, Hunt, and more. Who's the best at infiltration, or combat, or spycraft, all that and much much more… Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com JasonZapata.com Jason Zapata on Instagram The Proust Questionnaire: Volume IV, Jason Zapata Other Links Name of the Wind is simply magnificent modern fantasy I Got Stung and Not in the Good Way Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →How Jason Pilling Got His Groove Back
Mar 3101:10:17Tap to summarizeEpisode 172 features the return of Jason Pilling, who's back because last time we barely scratched the surface for his return to music and I wanted to learn more. We start discussing his career and instinct for responsibility and providing for his family, continue on with self confidence or a lack there of, and then dive into marketing and passion, creation, strategy, collaboration, motivation, and much much more… Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com Jason Pilling has the Music JasonPilling.com Jason Pilling Music - DIY Electric Upright Bass Build Jason Pilling on Spotify Jason Pilling on YouTube Other Links Ode to a Snack Probably* Gone Forever Cabal (the novel) is reason enough to pick up Cabal (the book) Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →Of Mice and Dragons
Mar 1701:18:02Tap to summarizeEpisode 171 features Bill Sweeney, who is back because five years ago he sent me a graphic novel and last year he sent me a book, and I read them both in the last few months and it's time to talk some book talk! While we will get into the weeds on Maus by Spiegelman and The Eyes of the Dragon by King, we also tangent elsewhere… Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com WickedTheory.com Being Jewish colors the black-and-white history in Maus Eyes of the Dragon made we want more from Delain, but maybe not from Stephen King Other Links My First Blind Date Arrived with Goodies Unplug for your health and read Age of Earthquakes Bill Sweeney was a Special Guest Executive Producer Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →Stef, We Have A One Year Old
Mar 301:09:10Tap to summarizeEpisode 170 with my lovely wife Stefanie, who is back to talk surviving our first year as parents… You'll hear about milestones, guilt, patience, memories, sleep, plus how time has no meaning and much much more... Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com You and Me makes Three Adventures as New Parents Other Links Remembering Lilith Fair and lamenting the progress left behind Eyes of the Dragon made we want more from Delain, but maybe not from Stephen King Stefanie Stershic was a Special Guest Executive Producer Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →Unearthing Uniqueness with John Dodds
Feb 1701:13:37Tap to summarizeEpisode 169 featuring John Dodds, who doesn't have time to slow down. You'll hear how he started in the mail room over the course of a long career with, not one but, two 20 year stints, plus constant change, unearthing uniqueness, texture, jazz, and much much more… Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com The Sharp End LLC Cafe W.O.W. Other Links Being Jewish colors the black-and-white history in Maus Married Woman Continues to Date: An Series Introduction Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →Talking Star Trek: Voyager with Edward O'Hare
Feb 301:16:51Tap to summarizeEpisode 168 featuring the return of Edward O'Hare, who has been my guide through this Star Trek journey, and we're going to reflect on my adventures with the crew of Voyager, before I embark on the next mission: Enterprise. Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com AgentPalmer.com/StarTrek Other Links Palmer's Trek: Star Trek: Voyager Even Outdated Legacy of Winning is Useful Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
Transcribe →Bridging the Publishing Gap with Jamie Ryu
Jan 2001:04:15Tap to summarizeEpisode 167 with Jamie Ryu who is on the show to pull back the curtain on the publishing industry. Plus her own journey to starting a company bridging the gap between traditional publishing and self-publishing, and much much more. Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode AgentPalmer.com JamieIsReading.com Contrarian Publishing Other Links About Alex (or Big Chill 2.0) Gets it Right when Tearing Down Fake Online Friendships I'm Damn Glad Tim Matheson Wrote His Autobiography Music created and provided by Henno Heitur of Monkey Tongue Productions. --End Show Notes Transmission--
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