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Normal? Conversations

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by Ray & Olivia

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Normal? Conversations is a Podcast about conversations. Intimate conversations, curious conversations, casual conversations, boring conversations, strange conversations... they all have a place here. This feed is a free space for free-flowing conversation about everything related to the Normal? Festival of the Brain themes for this year – Growing vs Knowing, Power, & Touch. Across the festival months, you can listen to these conversations, usually between two people, who'll speak about their own stories, experiences, enlightenments, dreams, knowledge & everything else, and touch on the core themes of the festival whilst they do it. Presented and hosted by Ray Carter and Olivia Franklin, part of the Folkestone Normal Festival of the Brain 2020/21. Get in touch at normalcastfolkestone@gmail.com.

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April 10, 2021

S1E4 - Normal? Conversations | GUNK

<h1>Episode Notes</h1> Lucy Thane, a dancer, budding Tamalpa life/art practitioner, filmmaker, event producer, teacher & performer…meets Catherine Hoffmann, an artist who creates one to one performances as well as staged pieces that explore the intersection between performance art, theatre, absurd humour & music - to have a chat about all things GUNK, AKA. GROWN-UP NO KIDS. An openly frank & powerful conversation about the paths we choose or are chosen for us in life, and all the stuff that comes with them. Presented and hosted by Ray Carter and Olivia Franklin, as part of Normal? Festival of the Brain, in Folkestone, Kent | Music: <a href="http://www.anilsebastian.com/" rel="nofollow">Anil Sebastian</a> | Guests: <a href="https://hotbutterflyedtoast.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow">Lucy Thane</a> & <a href="https://www.cathoffmann.com/" rel="nofollow">Catherine Hoffman</a> For more information on the festival, as well as our speakers & guests, visit: <a href="https://www.normalfest.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">https://www.normalfest.co.uk/</a> This podcast is powered by <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>.

February 18, 2021

S1E3 - Normal? Conversations | Neurology of Power: Wellness in a Pandemic

<h1>Episode Notes</h1> For episode 3, Normal? Conversations collaborates with cultural thinker, Suzanne Alleyne’s Neurology of Power project. The Wellness in a Pandemic” conversation, is not only a talk under “Neurology of Power presents”, but was recorded live as part of the <a href="https://www.whatnextculture.co.uk/chapters/young-vic/" rel="nofollow">What Next? </a>UK-wide discussions in January 2021. The speakers first got together to chat at a Normal? Festival event back in October 2020. Suzanne speaks with LA-based physician in family medicine Dr. Joy Jones, functional neurologist Dr. Jerome Lubbe from Atlanta, and, more locally, our festival neurologist & neuroscientist Tim Rittman. This is a conversation which talks about how your brain may be acting within these times we’re living through together - backed up by science & tips. So if you’ve been feeling a bit weird lately, take a listen, and know you’re not alone in this. Presented and hosted by Ray Carter and Olivia Franklin, as part of Normal? Festival of the Brain, in Folkestone, Kent | Music: <a href="http://www.anilsebastian.com/" rel="nofollow">Anil Sebastian</a> | Guests: <a href="https://suzannealleyne.com/" rel="nofollow">Suzanne Alleyne</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wholevillagehealth/" rel="nofollow">Dr Joy Jones</a>, <a href="https://www.drjerome.com/" rel="nofollow">Dr Jerome Lubbe</a>, & <a href="https://twitter.com/timrittman" rel="nofollow">Tim Rittman</a> If you have a conversation in mind, or want to submit one of your own, please email: normal@livingwords.org.uk. For more information on the festival, as well as about our speakers & guests, visit: <a href="https://www.normalfest.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">https://www.normalfest.co.uk/</a> This podcast is powered by <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>.

December 21, 2020

S1E2 - Normal? Conversations | Sam

<h1>Episode Notes</h1> In this episode, Ray & Olivia introduce Susanna Howard - the artistic director of Living Words, and co-creator of Normal? Festival - and her sister, Liz. Liz’s 9 year old son Sam has a brain tumour and had to have emergency life-saving surgery. The two talk about what 2020 has done to their family, and like for so many of us, what a tough year it’s been. This is a conversation about sisterhood, parenthood, resilience, & the magic of children - and is something that might just help you out today. Sam is alive & well, and on a long road to recovery. Presented and hosted by Ray Carter and Olivia Franklin, as part of Normal? Festival of the Brain, in Folkestone, Kent | Music: <a href="http://www.anilsebastian.com/" rel="nofollow">Anil Sebastian</a> | Guests: <a href="http://livingwords.org.uk/the-team/" rel="nofollow">Susanna Howard</a>, Liz Howard If you have a conversation in mind, or want to submit one of your own, please email: normal@livingwords.org.uk. For more information on the festival, as well as about our speakers & guests, visit: <a href="https://www.normalfest.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">https://www.normalfest.co.uk/</a> This podcast is powered by <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>.

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What is Normal? Conversations?: Normal? Conversations is a Podcast about conversations. Intimate conversations, curious conversations, casual conversations, boring conversations, strange conversations... they all have a place here. This feed is a free space for free-flowing conversation about everything related to the Normal? Festival of the Brain themes for this year – Growing vs Knowing, Power, & Touch.

Across the festival months, you can listen to these conversations, usually between two people, who'll speak about their own stories, experiences, enlightenments, dreams, knowledge & everything else, and touch on the core themes of the festival whilst they do it.

Presented and hosted by Ray Carter and Olivia Franklin, part of the Folkestone Normal Festival of the Brain 2020/21. Get in touch at normalcastfolkestone@gmail.com.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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