In this episode I speak with St. Augustine artist and my friend Rosalie Cocci on how to balance a multi-passion life. Rosalie is the true epitome of a hustler, and as she talks about her life we get to hear just how much she has juggled, and still juggles to do life her way and on her terms.

In a recent experimental live stream I caught up with good friend Sergei Kutrovski. We discussed what he has been up to since being the first guest on the podcast. Sergei shares his unique marriage, move across the country, managing a brand new coffee shop, starting a business with his brother, life in pandemic and more!

I catch up with friend now co-worker Sway DiFeo to learn her story that has led her to working for the arts and starting her own non-profit. We discuss her own life as an artist and how she ended up starting the STArt Now and became managing editor of Narrow Magazine.

I catch up with friend and musician Royce Lovett to learn about his pursuit of "making it" in music. We discuss the highs and lows of his journey, how he ended up on The Voice and what has kept him going despite many struggles along the way.

A reversal of roles as guest Caleb Jones hosts this episode with Ward Hughey as the guest. Together they have an in-depth conversation on the journey towards Ward's passions that has led him to where he is today.

A conversation with the Bernkrant's, a couple that are living the musical journey. They share how to be creators and individual artists while being married. They also show us the importance of community and how to create it.

Sitting in my living room and smoking hookah while Taylor Leary educates me on coffee in Indonesia and much more. Sometimes the best way to love people is not to teach them something new, but help them cultivate what they already have.

Enjoying cigars and bonfire with good friend Ryan Ropero as he shares about life's twists and turns and how he has made it through still a dreamer. In the second half of the conversation Ward Hughey talks with entrepreneur and friend Ryan Ropero about going through extremely hard times. He learns what it is like to nearly have everything washed away more than once. Community proves to be a source of life and renewing of faith in the hardest of times. Ryan also shares how he starts to fully live out a dream and renew a broken relationship in the process. This is part 2.

Enjoying cigars and bonfire with good friend Ryan Ropero as he shares about life's twists and turns and how he has made it through still a dreamer. Ward Hughey talks with entrepreneur and friend Ryan Ropero about his life from childhood to now. Ryan speaks about growing up in a split home, faith filled community, love, life's struggles and being a dreamer. He even touches on a short time in his childhood that he, through his mom was part of what he calls a "cult". Ryan reminds us that life is not always easy. Through his experience Ryan teaches us the difference of living a story within healthy community and trying to live story without. Above all Ryan is an example of a dreamer and how to keep the dreams alive. This is just part 1.

A conversation with Felipe Sanchez of SLAVES on the hard work needed to live out one's dreams. While conducting an interview for Narrow Magazine Ward takes the opportunity to record an episode with friend Felipe Sanchez. Felipe is the guitarist for the hard rock band SLAVES. In this conversation Felipe shares how he first fell in love with music and how he got to where he is now touring the world as a musician. Topics discussed include: Finding music Touring life Broadway SLAVES Work Ethic You can find out more about SLAVES at https://slavesband.com and listen at all places you stream music.