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  • Episode 10: Season Recap with Wesley & CK

    Episode 10: Season Recap with Wesley & CK
    2015/11/05
    Wesley and CK take a brief look back at "season one" of Sprit of the Midwest, highlighting their favorite moments and thanking the amazing guests (and listeners!) who made everything possible. Stay tuned for more in season two!
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    12 分
  • Episode 9: Pushing Through Doors with Adam Stacoviak

    Episode 9: Pushing Through Doors with Adam Stacoviak
    2015/09/11
    Adam is a writer, podcaster, video producer, designer, coder, and more! We discussed his journey to the development world via small towns, military service, and large charity organizations. His story is full of closed doors and we enjoyed his advice on how to push through those obstacles. SHOW NOTES @adamstac The Changelog Beyond Code
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    37 分
  • Episode 8: Darn hills with Colby Jennings

    Episode 8: Darn hills with Colby Jennings
    2015/08/12
    Colby Jennings is an artist and a teacher from Springfield, Missouri. In this episode he tells his story and talks about his craft. He walks us through his own favorite interactive art piece, and explains what it means to make in order to understand from his artist statement. He also talks about how personal anxiety informs his work, and shares advice to his younger self. He is a deep, DEEP thinker with a unique outlook on life in the Midwest. SHOW NOTES colbyjennings.com imbue Monuments of Passaic
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    29 分
  • Episode 7: Telling Stories with Doug Wilson

    Episode 7: Telling Stories with Doug Wilson
    2015/07/29
    Doug Wilson is a designer and filmmaker from Springfield, Missouri. In this episode he talks about why he likes Springfield and what makes the Midwest special. He tells the story of how Linotype: The Film was made, and the democratization of creating that allowed him and the film team to produce it. He also talks about traveling and the importance (and difficulties) of following your passion. He's so cool, he bikes to work every day. A big thanks to Mostly Serious for sponsoring the purchase of the mic used for this episode! SHOW NOTES @realdougwilson onpaperwings.com Linotype: The Film
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    38 分
  • Episode 6: Original Hipsters with Logan Pyle

    Episode 6: Original Hipsters with Logan Pyle
    2015/07/02
    Logan Pyle is a designer from Springfield, Missouri. In this episode he talks about his rough journey to doing the work he loves, and how he kept his passion alive in the process. He talks about the morbid mindset that sets importance on family and the rock that family is in his own life. He also talks about how he manages social media by limiting it through disciplined use. Logan would never admit it, but he's a hipster and that's ok. A big thanks to Mostly Serious for sponsoring the purchase of the mic used for this episode! SHOW NOTES @loganpyle Instagram infjshirt.com - coming soon!
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    41 分
  • Episode 5: Sweat Equity with Brandon Rike

    Episode 5: Sweat Equity with Brandon Rike
    2015/06/17
    Brandon Rike is a graphic artist from Columbus, Ohio. In this episode he talks about the meaning behind the title “graphic artist”, as well as his journey to that place from growing up in a small town. He talks about the value of doing hard, exhausting work, as well as some of the generational differences that exist in the workforce today. Let’s all keep pressuring him to write a book - this guy has got some great thoughts. SHOW NOTES brandonrike.com @brandonrike Wikipedia page The Last Truck documentary Calm app
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    46 分
  • Episode 4: Teatime Pandemic with Jane Grant-Abban

    Episode 4: Teatime Pandemic with Jane Grant-Abban
    2015/06/03
    Jane Grant-Abban is an artist from Stillwater, Minnesota. In this episode she tells her story of moving to the Midwest from the UK, and the discovery of her talent. She talks about what it takes to achieve excellence in her craft, and the importance of focus and setting goals. As the teacher of a few intentionally small art classes, she also shares her experience with the therapeutic qualities of painting. Jane is the perfect kind of person to sit and have tea with. SHOW NOTES: abbanart.com instagram.com/abbanart
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    34 分
  • Episode 3: Alligator Heads with Chris Coyier

    Episode 3: Alligator Heads with Chris Coyier
    2015/05/20
    Chris Coyier is a web designer, developer, writer, and do-er from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this episode he tells his story of growing up in the Midwest and his brief stints on the east and west coasts. As the founder of css-tricks.com, he talks about making it his main income source and the Midwest work ethic that powers him and the people who live here. He's like that really cool classmate that everyone likes but you wouldn't know about his life as a rockstar because he's so humble. SHOW NOTES: chriscoyier.net @chriscoyier css-tricks.com codepen.io shoptalkshow.com Home Movie
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    34 分