A Peace of My Mind

About A Peace of My Mind

Stories to bridge divides and build community.

Publisher

John Noltner

Category

arts · education · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Mar 2020

Latest episode

30 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

156 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Jul 2026

   The Troubles - Adam Turkington

   Adam Turkington is a Belfast-based creative producer, cultural organizer, and one of the driving forces behind the city’s contemporary street-art scene. Founder of the Hit the North festival and a longtime advocate for public art, he has helped transform Belfast’s walls from symbols of division into spaces for creativity, community, and shared identity. Working at the intersection of art, placemaking, and social change, Turkington connects artists, neighborhoods, businesses, and audiences thr...

2. 

   20 Jul 2026

   The Troubles - Bryonie Reid

   Bryonie Reid is a writer, artist, and cultural geographer whose work explores the deep connections between place, memory, and belonging. Working with her sister, Gemma Reid, as Quarto Collective, she creates community-based projects that invite people to reflect on the landscapes they inhabit, the histories they inherit, and the futures they hope to imagine together. Rooted in Northern Ireland's complex history, Bryony's practice is shaped by listening, curiosity, and the quiet work of buildi...

3. 

   10 Jul 2026

   The Troubles - Hilary Lawrey and Mark Vinton

   **This episode includes two separate interviews.** Hilary Lawrey knows what it means to live with invisible boundaries. Growing up in Belfast during the Troubles, she experienced a world where fear quietly shaped everyday life—determining where people went, whom they met, and how communities remained separated. Though she never carried bitterness, the divisions around her became part of the landscape of her life. After spending fifteen years caring for her husband before his death, Hilary fac...

Who has been a guest on A Peace of My Mind

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dan Brandt
• Josue Gonzalez
• Vanessa Weyaus
• John Gerber
• Casey Pytleski

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

17 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

63

Social presence

94

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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