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Write Speak Play
by Nanci
When women share their stories, the world changes so many words at a time.Episodes range from interviews, essays, speeches, poetry, and fiction. There are series too, the Fictional Dystopian Diaries, Mic Drops, and interviews with women who have a lot to share. And every once in a while, I’ll throw in some music too.Subscribe and listen on-demand as this space hosts women from many walks of life to share their story, speak their truth, and learn to play this infinite game of life while making the world a better place, one word, one story at a time.
Episodes
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Mic Drop: "I am telling myself I cannot look at another number" by Susan Brearley
"I am telling myself I cannot look at another number" poem by Susan Brearley. Read by Susan Brearley. More by Susan Brearley on Medium.com
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Edna White and Speak Magazine on Write Speak Play
This episode includes Edna White Founder and Editor of Speak Magazine sharing her transformational moment, how Speak Magazine got started and where she is taking the magazine into the future. Another Lifetime, and an essay by Nanci Arvizu, read by Nanci Arvizu. Available on Nanci Writes Substack...
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Garden Variety Newsletter Podcast January 10, 2022
Thank you for listening to the Garden Variety Newsletter podcast. Here is a short video about the Garden, filmed at Mohonk House in upstate New York by filmmaker Catalina Gutierrez, with Garden Founder Susan Brearley inviting you to a place where change happens. Prolific Pulse Social Justice Inks...
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Garden Variety Newsletter Jan 3, 2022
Garden Variety Newsletter Podcast Vol. 1, Issue 7, January 2022 Visit the Garden of Neuro website or the Garden of Neuro publication on Medium.
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Garden Variety Newsletter, December 27 2021
For the full, written version of this Garden Variety Newsletter, please visit The Garden of Neuro publication on Medium.com
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Victim Denied Her Right to Speak
Mary Elizabeth Pratt joins me to share the Trial outcome for the Military man who abused her. Mary Elizabeth was denied the opportunity to face her abuser in court, to read her Victim Statement, and in the end, her abuse claims were not taken into account during the trial, nor sentencing. This is...
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Garden Variety Dec 6 on Write Speak Play
In this episode: The Garden Variety Newsletter, V1, I3, December 6, 2021 Links to Safe and Brave Space Anthology 2022 Calls for Submissions Book Clubs HIgh Vibe Astrology with Jennifer Gehl Blogging For Success Course Kitchen Table Talks The Garden of Neuro
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Write Speak Play November 23 2021
In this episode I share Part one of a five-part series: First Days of A Five-Week Journey - https://medium.com/write-speak-play/first-days-of-a-five-week-journey-538cfd570e87?sk=bf1dfa42c6ca6cc981308e1c5a94824d Poetry from the recently published anthology, A Safe and Brave Space from Garden of...
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Near Death Become New Life, Sweta Vikram on Write Speak Play
I had the honor of reviewing "Kaleidoscope, An Asian Journey of Colors," by Sweta Vikram in 2011 on Page Readers, my podcast way back when. I was thrilled when she reached out to share her latest work, Piece of Peace, an autobiographical account of one woman’s unique struggle with a near-fatal...
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Write Speak Play August 12 2021
In this episode of Write Speak Play: Book Review by Nanci Arvizu: Nooh Finds His Lost Whisker by Shalu Bajaj Ahuja. POETRY MIC DROP: The Ink Well, read by the author, Lisa Tomey, Prolific Prose Press Music: Whispering Dream. Written and performed by Jennifer Gehl. Soundworks by Jennifer Gehl
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Mic Drop: What Lies Ahead by Nanci Arvizu on Write Speak Play
"What Lies Ahead," written and read by Nanci Arvizu.
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Words Into Wool. Mic Drop on Write Speak Play
Words Into Wool, by Nanci Arvizu This poem was created in response to a Garden of Neuro Poetry Circle Prompt, hosted by Lisa Tomey. The Garden of Neuro is free to join 🌱 Use this link to visit the Garden of Neuro Poetry Circle
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Garden of Neuro July 7 Poetry Book Club Meeting with Guest Poet Carla Cherry
"If God were to pray over you, what would She say?" This is just one of the many memorable lines contained between the beautiful covers of Carla Cherry's latest book of words "Stardust and Skin." In this episode of Write Speak Play, I turn the mic over to the Garden of Neuro Poetry Book Club...
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Equal? A Rant by Nanci Arvizu on Write Speak Play
Our words are powerful. We need to learn how to use them to make the world a better place for everyone, not just some. Links to things I talk about in this episode: YouTube Video - Why Gender Equality is Good For Everyone - Men Included. Abortion Avoidance through Science, Education, Access, and...
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The Air BnB Experience of A Lifetime: Writing a Song on Write Speak Play
We all have our dreams. Personally, I am someone with Many Big Dreams. To be a world-famous, best-selling author, speaker, podcaster, changer of the world, and a songwriter. I love a song with a story to tell. Something that comes from the writer's soul, a tiny piece or a great big chunk set to a...
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Talking About Mental Illness with Sheree Ann Martines on Write Speak Play
It's the things we don't talk about that scare us the most. Why is it people - we, us, you, me, find it so hard to talk about Mental Illness when 1 in 3 people on the planet suffer from some form of mental illness? In this episode of Write Speak Play, I talk with author Sheree Ann Martines about...
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Survivor Reads Victim Impact Statement on Write Speak Play
WARNING: In this episode, we are discussing child predators, sexual abuse, and exploitation. This is why Write Speak Play exists. Every story is important. Our stories are even more important when detailing life-changing trauma while seeking justice for an altered present and future. Being denied...
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Tia Ma on Write Speak Play Part 1
When we talk about trauma, we are usually discussing something that happened in the midst of a lifetime. When trauma happens our brains are forever changed. There is a 'before trauma' brain and an 'after trauma' brain. But what if this trauma began at birth? Tia Ma shares her story, and I will…
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Garden of Neuro Book Club Discussion on Write Speak Play: The Prosperous Coach
The Prosperous Coach by Steve Chandler and Rich Litvin that Susan Brearley shares is not on any of our current lists. However, the information provided was something Susan wanted to share and the insights she offers are things to consider. Visit the Garden of Neuro Book Club Here www.NanciArvizu.com
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Mic Drop: Body Parts by Susan Brearley
Mic Drop: Body Parts by Susan Brearley Thank you for listening. Join us in the Garden of Neuro Poetry Circle. www.NanciWrites.com
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Garden of Neuro Book Club Discussion 1 on Write Speak Play
In our first Book Club discussion, Susan Brearley shares her observations of A Promised Land by Barack Obama, and I share Flying Lead Change by Kelly Wendorf. In the first segment, Susan shares what the book club is all about. How it began and why it's a part of what's available in the Garden of...
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Lisa Tomey from Prolific Pulse on Write Speak Play
Today my guest is poet, podcaster, and poet promoter Lisa Tomey, host and creator of the Prolific Pulse podcast where she features poets from around the world, providing another platform to share their work. I met Lisa in The Garden of Neuro where Open Mic sessions are held Saturdays at 3 PM EST...
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Mic Drop: Illuminate, or Abominate by Robin Klammer
About Robin Klammer, writer, and poet: Poetry has a special place in my heart and has helped me explore in a creative way how I might be feeling at any given time. I play word games in my head when inspiration strikes, and it helps to create new material. The challenge was prevaricate. *Note…
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Linda Broder shares Pebbles and Cartwheels on Write Speak Play
I met Linda through the Speaker Sisterhood. In her first speech, she let us know who she was, what had brought her here and now, how she was handling a 'really bad thing,' that happened to her and her family. **This is an emotional topic, and I am grateful to Linda for her courage to share her...
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Passion and Awareness on Write Speak Play
In this episode I share my speech for the Sister Speakerhood, Discovering your passion and Growing your awareness. This topic helped me define the qualitative research project Red Flags or Flowers, asking 10 questions at a time to dig into the three separate and yet intricately entwined subjects…
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MIC DROP: A Walk in The Garden, by Susan Brearley on Write Speak Play
MIC DROP: Walking in the Garden by Susan Brearley Visit the Garden of Neuro Nanci Writes
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Mic Drop: Yes You Have A Bias, by Susan Brearley on Write Speak Play
Another Mic Drop from Susan Brearley and the Garden of Neuro on Write Speak Play.
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Mic Drop: Are the Clouds Whispers, by Susan Brearley on Write Speak Play
Are the Clouds Whispers, by Susan Brearley
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Mic Drop: Please Don't Crush by Susan Brearley on Write Speak Play
Mic Drops on Write Speak Play. Members from the Garden of Neuro are invited to share their poems and prose. Visit the Garden of Neuro here. Today's Mic Drop: Susan Brearley shares her poetry, "Please Don't Crush."
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Daily Drop Dec 11 2020 Picking a Topic for Coaching
We were having a conversation about the opportunity for coaching within the Garden of Neuro when I asked how someone decides what they want to be coached on. In this Daily Drop, Susan Brearley, Founder of The Garden Of Neuro explains how to decide what to pick a topic for personal coaching. Visit...
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Mic Drop: Book Dreams by Susan Brearley
Mic Drop: Book Dreams by Susan Brearley on Write Speak Play Visit The Garden of Neuro Here
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My Truth and Diversity
This piece started as a small speech and as I have expanded upon it I believe it will become a chapter in a book I'm working on, to be released early 2021. 2020 brought the opportunity to read, a lot. The stories I have learned I have changed so much about the way I see the world. An updated...
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Mic Drops: Scabs by Susan Brearley
Introducing Mic Drops on Write Speak Play. Members from the Garden of Neuro are invited to share their poems and prose. Visit the Garden of Neuro here. Today's Mic Drop: Susan Brearley shares her poem, Scabs.
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Daily Drop Dec 10 2020 CHANGE
My effort to create a daily podcast came up a little short. But that's okay, it's my podcast and I can make changes. In today's daily drop share what some of those changes are. The possibility of yet another name change for Daily Drops. And the opportunity for members of the Garden of Nero to…
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Daily Drop Dec 5 2020. Who we are on the other side of trauma.
We are the sum of our experiences, a changed being after trauma. Understanding how memories are created and stored. Linktr.ee/nanciwrites. Visit me in The Garden of Neuro for the best book clubs and Master Mind for 2021 ❤️🌱
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Daily Drop Dec 2 2020 Expanding Minds
Today's Daily Drop is about the Wednesday Morning Centering Session in The Garden of Neuro. Today, Founder Susan Brearley guided us along a trail, letting us decide the where and what might surround us. As we shared our individual experiences afterward, Susan shared the ways our brains change…
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Daily Drop Nov 28 2020 The Garden of Neuro
Sharing more about what’s happening in the Garden of Neuro. Link to The Garden of Neuro ### Daily Drops are short episodes where I talk about the one or two topics I’m pondering for the day or share something new I’ve learned, or who knows? Daily Drops are all about the daily habit of creating…
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Daily Drop Nov 25 2020 Remembering Great Thoughts
Today's Daily Drop is being published a little late. On Wednesday Anchor had an outage and Thursday was Thanksgiving. And for the first time ever I got to play golf on Thanksgiving. In This Daily Dro I talk about trying to remember those 'great thoughts' we have as we go about our day, and maybe...
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Daily drop November 24, 2020. The Proximity Principle and Imagination
Today’s daily drop is about the proximity principle. At the beginning of 2020, I read the book the Proximity Principle by Ken Coleman. Applying these methods, even in 2020 has changed my world. And today I realized I needed to apply this same principle to my writing. I had to let go of my main...
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Daily Drop Nov 23 2020. What are you working on this week?
I know it’s a short week but there’s still stuff to do, right? Here’s what I’m doing this week. Evolving as I grow. The transformation from a seed to a sprout. Is a fancy way to say I've changed the name of these daily posts, again. I started as born thoughts, then they became barn notes and...
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Author Janie Emaus on Write Speak Play
Guest author Janie Emaus shares her decades-long "over-night success" story about Latkes for Santa, her new illustrated children's book now available! Latkes for Santa by Janie Emaus available on Amazon Discover the Garden of Neuro here. Connect with host Nanci Arvizu by using this handy LinkTree...
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Daily Drop Nov 21, 2020. Labels and Titles
Evolving as I grow. The transformation from a seed to a sprout. It's a fancy way to say I've changed the name of these daily posts, again. It started as barn thoughts, then they became barn notes and probably a couple of others before resting on Daily Drops. I like it. Daily Drops are short...
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Daily Drop Nov 20, 2020. What Are You Reading?
In today's Daily Drop, I ask you, What Are You Reading? I'm currently on a quest to read 200 books in a year. While I might fall short of the goal, I've certainly enjoyed trying. And developing the habit of reading. In this episode, I talk mostly about "The Uterus is A Feature, Not A Bug" by…
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Daily Drops 11.19.2020. Do You Journal?
Thank you for listening! I am enjoying these daily drops, pondering a new name for them, lots of pen ink being used, and journal pages being filled. Which leads me to my question, do you journal? In this episode, I go over the journals I keep, how it started, and why. I hope I inspire you to give...
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Barn Notes Technology
I am really enjoying this process of creating a podcast a day. Learning the ropes of this new technology is fun. Anchor makes it pretty easy to make this happen.
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Author Angela C. Dingle Talks Girl Power on Write Speak Play
In this episode of Write Speak Play I talk with author Angela C. Dingle about her book Discovering Your Girl Powers: 10 Strategies to Build Confidence, Charisma, and Credibility, and what she's experienced since releasing the book in 2018. I'd like to give a shout out to Women on Course and a...
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Barn Notes 8 Short Stories
Today I’m wondering, do you only write long novels? Ever thought of a short story? In today’s short episode I ponder the short story. I hope the wind isn’t too much noise, remember I’m doing this outside!
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Barn Notes 7 Vision Boards
Vision boards. Ever done one? Thinking about doing one? This weekend I was reminded of the power of a vision board. I hope this short episode makes you think of all the your life is capable of when you put your mind to it.
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Barn Thoughts 6 Beliefs
What is the story you believe? I had the opportunity to meet with two writers yesterday. We were able to spend 5 hours together, writing and talking. There was a great balance between both. Both are excellent writers, Each with their own stories to tell. And true to writers fashion, they write…
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Barn Thoughts 5 with Nanci
A little late in the day, but done! Day 5 of 30 days in a row. Today is a short one. I was able to meet with 2 writers today to write, for 5 whole hours! Okay, we talked for a good 2 of those five, and it was wonderful :) How much writing are you getting done? Writing with a group can be…
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When women share their stories, the world changes so many words at a time.Episodes range from interviews, essays, speeches, poetry, and fiction. There are series too, the Fictional Dystopian Diaries, Mic Drops, and interviews with women who have a lot to share. And every once in a while, I’ll throw in some music too.Subscribe and listen on-demand as this space hosts women from many walks of life to share their story, speak their truth, and learn to play this infinite game of life while making the world a better place, one word, one story at a time.
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