Tales From The Lane

About Tales From The Lane

Welcome to Tales from The Lane—the podcast for high performers who are ready to build a life that's not just impressive on paper, but deeply fulfilling. I'm your host, Kate Kayaian—former professional cellist turned writer, coach, and strategist for people who've already achieved a lot… and are now asking, What's next? Each week, we dive into the mindset, habits, and strategies of high-achieving creatives, entrepreneurs, athletes, and leaders who are committed to playing at the top of their game without burning out, selling out, or slowing down their growth. You'll hear solo episodes packed with insights and tools, candid conversations with industry trailblazers, and the kind of honest talk most successful people don't get to have anywhere else. If you're here to pursue excellence on your terms—to lead, to grow, and to thrive—this is your show. Subscribe to Tales from The Lane and join a global community of high performers building meaningful, sustainable success.

Publisher

Kate Kayaian

Category

arts · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Jan 2024

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

30 of 134 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 133: What Really Happens When You Reach a Big Goal

   Host Kara Kayaian explores the unexpected emotional and practical aftermath of achieving significant goals, revealing how the journey transforms individuals and unlocks future opportunities.

2. 

   28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 132: How I'm Spending the Last 100 Days of the Year

   Host [Host Name] shares her Q4 planning strategy, focusing on seven key areas to approach the year's final 100 days with energy and enjoyment.

3. 

   21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 131: How to Try Again (Differently) with Author, Steve Kamb

   Host Kate Kayaian interviews author Steve Kamb about his PACT framework for navigating failure and embracing reinvention.

Inside a recent episode

Episode 133: What Really Happens When You Reach a Big Goal

Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Sometimes they are completely euphoric. Sometimes you cry because you're so overwhelmed with gratitude and pride. Sometimes you are incredibly proud. Sometimes you're so exhausted that what you mostly want is to put your feet up and just go to bed. Sometimes there's that almost bizarre sense of, okay, now what? You've spent months looking toward this date. It's been sitting there on the calendar getting closer and closer and closer. And then it happens and everybody goes home and the Zoom room empties and the chairs get stacked. You close the box and the dream becomes a fact. Someone will inevitably walk into the room and act like normal life is just going on. […]

Who has been a guest on Tales From The Lane

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

• Steve Kamb
• Mary Cay Durrant
• Ginger Taylor

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

22 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100

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

Quality

83

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

Questions about Tales From The Lane