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  • The Ghostwriter: The Art of Capturing a Voice That Isn’t Yours
    Nov 29 2025

    How does a book get written when the author isn't the one holding the pen?

    We're taking a closer look at the most invisible, yet most essential, craft in modern storytelling: ghostwriting. Beyond the myth lies a world of quiet mastery, where the act of writing becomes an act of radical empathy. The ghostwriter is an artisan who doesn't just put words on paper; they become a skilled listener, a thoughtful archaeologist, meticulously excavating and capturing a voice that is utterly, powerfully not their own.

    Join us as we explore the intricate, trusting relationship that fuels this process. We examine the profound responsibility of holding another person's truth, the delicate process of shaping a memoir without sacrificing its soul, and the interviews that can feel like the most productive session of therapy you’ve ever had. If you’re curious about the true power of selfless creativity, tune in for an honest, intriguing look at the unsung hero of the bookshelf.

    📨 You want to write a book? Contact Timi Yeseibo on LinkedIn HERE

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    45 min
  • The Crypto Crimes Analyst: The Detectives of the Digital Underworld Fighting for What’s Right
    Nov 15 2025

    They chase criminals you’ll never see, across a currency you don’t fully understand. In this episode, we dive into the hidden world of crypto crime — where digital detectives trace stolen coins, expose online scammers, and fight to protect people from losing everything to a message that looked harmless.

    Think CSI, but for Bitcoin. Crypto crimes are rarely about hacking — they’re about heartbreak, manipulation, and the illusion of easy money. In this episode, a crypto crime analyst pulls back the curtain on how scammers steal millions, how investigators follow the blockchain breadcrumbs to find them, and what it really means to fight for justice in a digital world.

    You’ll learn:

    💸 How modern scams trap victims through trust, not tech.

    🔗 Why every crypto transaction leaves a public trail — and how analysts trace it.

    💔 The emotional cost of crypto crime, for both victims and perpetrators.

    ⚖️ What it takes to stay human while fighting the world’s most invisible crimes.

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    40 min
  • Inside the Frame: A Cinematographer Reveals the Magic—and Madness—of Filmmaking
    Nov 1 2025

    Ever dreamed of stepping onto a real film set? 🎥 Join us as a master cinematographer pulls back the curtain on the beautiful chaos of moviemaking. This isn’t just an interview—it’s an inspiring dive into the art, grit, and glory behind the camera. From the dance of light to the heart-pounding pressure of capturing that perfect shot, discover what truly happens when cinematic dreams come to life.

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    56 min
  • The Astronomer: Unlock your inner scientist! Lessons from the Edge of Space to Data Science Innovation
    May 10 2025

    So, you think black holes are light-years away from your daily grind? Think again!

    Buckle up for a captivating chat with an astronomer who decided to trade stargazing for some seriously smart data wrangling. We'll be geeking out over mind-bending astronomy facts (prepare to have your universe thoroughly expanded!), and then we'll take an unexpected detour into how peering at distant galaxies with telescopes like Hubble surprisingly has a thing or two to do with, well, us down here (mind. blown.).

    Plus, we'll dive into the wild and wonderful world of data science and the cool stuff you can actually do with it.

    Get ready for cosmic insights and data-driven "aha!" moments – because it turns out, science, in all its glorious forms, is just one big, remarkably interesting adventure!

    Ready to connect with a brilliant mind bridging the worlds of astronomy and data science? Reach out to Rosa on LinkedIn to discuss potential opportunities.

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosagammeltoft/

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    45 min
  • Senior Consultant: From Big Four to Big Influence. Can You Really Shape EU Policy from Within?
    Apr 26 2025

    How do you go from understanding complex EU regulations to actually influencing the direction of European policy?

    This week, we speak with a Senior Consultant from a Big Four firm who's living that reality every day. We unravel the internal structures of major consultancies, map out potential career trajectories, and delve into the fascinating world of EU policy analysis and evaluation. Our guest offers a unique perspective on navigating European Institutions and contributing to meaningful initiatives. Whether you're a student considering your career options, a policy wonk, or simply curious about the power of consultancy, this episode will offer valuable insights into a world you might not know exists.

    Listen to Stoyana's podcast "Open Mic Life"

    > Spotify: HERE

    > Apple: HERE

    > RTL Play: HERE

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/openmiclife

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    34 min
  • The Restaurant Owner: How Do Dreams Take Shape? Discovering Courage, One Dish at a Time.
    Apr 12 2025

    Ever wondered what it really takes to keep a restaurant buzzing, year after year?

    Join us as we pull back the tablecloth on the daily life of a passionate restaurant owner, diving deep into the values that drive them, the courage it takes to chase dreams far from home, and the honest, sometimes messy, reality of the food industry. We'll explore the secrets to not just surviving, but thriving as a family business in a fiercely competitive landscape for over six incredible years. Is it all Michelin stars and magic, or is there a whole lot more simmering beneath the surface? Tune in for a truly insightful and delicious conversation!

    "Kukla" is located right in the city centre of Valencia, Spain

    Website: kuklavalencia.com

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kukla.valencia

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    30 min
  • De-Composing a Musician's Life: The Cello's Surprising Symphony of Opportunities
    Mar 29 2025

    Passion alert! Ever wanted to know what really makes a cellist tick? It's a whole lot of love for music, mixed with a healthy dose of dedication.

    We're diving headfirst into the life of a cellist, exploring the rollercoaster of emotions from the thrill of a perfect note to the sometimes painful process of having to "kill your darlings" (don't worry, it's just about musical ideas!). And the truly inspiring part? Seeing how far that passion can take you – think writing music for movies and a whole symphony of other amazing opportunities, so get ready for a playful and inspiring exploration that proves learning an instrument isn't just a skill, it's an adventure!

    Follow Antonis Pratsinakis on:

    • Spotify > Click HERE
    • YouTube > https://www.youtube.com/@antonispratsinakis2264
    • Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/antonis_pratsinakis
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    34 min
  • Combinatorics PhD Reveals: The Hidden Patterns of Life and Math Magic
    Mar 15 2025

    Ever felt like life is one big puzzle waiting to be solved? In this episode, we dive into the mind of a PhD Researcher in Combinatorics, revealing how math isn't just about numbers but about finding connections in chaos! With every piece of research feeding a broader conversation, you'll be inspired to embrace the beauty of knowledge in all its forms. Get ready to be inspired as we explore how each piece of knowledge threads into a larger tapestry—who knew equations could stitch us all together?

    If you want to deep dive in Combinatorics, Ananth recommends:

    • 3 Blue 1 Brown > https://www.youtube.com/@3blue1brown
    • Numberphile > https://www.youtube.com/@numberphile

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    39 min