EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 33 MIN
"To a life that hums" with Stephen Smith
from To a life that hums · host Sadhbh O'Flaherty
In this episode, Stephen Smith shares his journey from a college idea to launching a product that transforms golf experiences. He discusses balancing personal growth, embracing uncertainty, and the rewards of entrepreneurship.Guest name: Stephen SmithGuest links: Produce website: https://soleinone1.com/Find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-smith52/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Soul in One and Stephen's Journey03:34 Finding Balance in Life and Work06:31 The Birth of an Idea: From Concept to Reality09:12 The Transition from Employment to Entrepreneurship12:01 Navigating Uncertainty and Financial Stress14:45 The Rewards Beyond Money17:35 Defining a Successful Day20:21 Celebrating Personal Growth and Resilience23:09 The Importance of Mindset and Self-Talk26:01 What a Life That Hums Looks Like28:40 Advice for Aspiring EntrepreneursKeywords: entrepreneurship, personal development, golf innovation, balancing life, starting a businessSong used in this podcase is "Brushstrokes" by Muirġen - https://muirgen.bandcamp.com/album/loinnir Listen to the full track on spotify hereThis song is extremely meaningful to me personally and I was absolutely thrilled when Muirġen gave me permission to use it in my podcast. It beautifully captures the essence of that point in life when you are moving from where you are to where you really want to be, embracing the fear and doing it anyway.About the artist:Irish-fusion artist Muirġen announced her debut EP Loinnir, in early 2026 alongside the release of the first single ‘Brushstrokes’.Written in Hotpress:Muirġen’s music style combines Irish tradition with experimental electronic music. ‘Brushstrokes’ is a powerful track that plays with textured harmonies and a distinctive sensible Irish sound, defined by Muirġen's deep captivating voice and melismatic lines.‘Brushstrokes’ was written by Muirġen (Muirgen O’Mahony), Cian Sweeney and Laura Elizabeth Hughes, and produced by Sweeney, and Philip Marsden. It incorporates elements like the sound of rain and experimental drum compositions.“The song captures a moment of suspension - the space between who you’ve been and who you’re becoming,” said Muirġen.
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In this episode, Stephen Smith shares his journey from a college idea to launching a product that transforms golf experiences. He discusses balancing personal growth, embracing uncertainty, and the rewards of entrepreneurship.Guest name: Stephen SmithGuest links: Produce website: https://soleinone1.com/Find him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-smith52/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Soul in One and Stephen's Journey03:34 Finding Balance in Life and Work06:31 The Birth of an Idea: From Concept to Reality09:12 The Transition from Employment to Entrepreneurship12:01 Navigating Uncertainty and Financial Stress14:45 The Rewards Beyond Money17:35 Defining a Successful Day20:21 Celebrating Personal Growth and Resilience23:09 The Importance of Mindset and Self-Talk26:01 What a Life That Hums Looks Like28:40 Advice for Aspiring EntrepreneursKeywords: entrepreneurship, personal development, golf innovation, balancing life, starting a businessSong used in this podcase is "Brushstrokes" by Muirġen - https://muirgen.bandcamp.com/album/loinnir Listen to the full track on spotify hereThis song is extremely meaningful to me personally and I was absolutely thrilled when Muirġen gave me permission to use it in my podcast. It beautifully captures the essence of that point in life when you are moving from where you are to where you really want to be, embracing the fear and doing it anyway.About the artist:Irish-fusion artist Muirġen announced her debut EP Loinnir, in early 2026 alongside the release of the first single ‘Brushstrokes’.Written in Hotpress:Muirġen’s music style combines Irish tradition with experimental electronic music. ‘Brushstrokes’ is a powerful track that plays with textured harmonies and a distinctive sensible Irish sound, defined by Muirġen's deep captivating voice and melismatic lines.‘Brushstrokes’ was written by Muirġen (Muirgen O’Mahony), Cian Sweeney and Laura Elizabeth Hughes, and produced by Sweeney, and Philip Marsden. It incorporates elements like the sound of rain and experimental drum compositions.“The song captures a moment of suspension - the space between who you’ve been and who you’re becoming,” said Muirġen.
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