A podcast about our stories! I chat to interesting people and publish the real conversations.
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The power and meaning of stories and storytelling and how we make use of it . The importance of stories to different groups of people through the ages. How do we create and develop our own storytelling . The potency of our own story.
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Find out how a creative approach to Life Story Work can help children and young people who have been in care make sense of their past and build a brighter future. A new model for Life Story Work is being rolled out in the North East of England, and this podcast shares the latest learning and investigates how it could help improve the lives of care-experienced children and young people across the country.
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Unlock the secrets to creative success with "Creative Journeys: Story, Sound, Success." Whether you're an aspiring podcast host, author, or content creator, this weekly podcast is your go-to source for behind-the-scenes insights on how to grow your creative business. Join us every Wednesday at 8 PM on Creative Journeys’ YouTube channel for live, interactive sessions where industry experts share their journeys—from the inspiration behind their work to the strategies and tools that fuel their ...
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Fascinating stories for bed time or any occasion. The Levy Fam is a tribe of creatives. We throw down with kid's stories, poetry, illustration, and lots more. We hope to inspire creativity! More info at levyfamcreative.com.
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Episode 6: S4E6 - The impact of domestic abuse on care-experienced children and young people
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20:58Social Work consultant and Trauma Informed Consultancy Services trainer, Natalie Wyatt, explains the wide-ranging effects of domestic abuse on children and young people, from developmental delays in infancy to risk-taking behaviors in adolescence. We explore how trauma-informed approaches can help rebuild trust and attachment, and look ahead to pot…
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10 The Power of a Great Morning Routine
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26:24Hey up folks! Welcome back to Creative Journeys. This episode is a bit of a special one because Lucy and I actually got to record it in person while I was over in the UK! And let’s just say, it involved great conversations, business insights, and… sirloin steak and chips. Priorities, right? 😆 But back to business – today, we’re diving into morning …
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Episode 7: BONUS EPISODE! - All About Adoption
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16:34This special podcast episode was recorded live at the Georgian Theatre in Stockton, where we gathered for the premiere of a wonderful new film called All About Adoption. The film was made by a group of young film makers from Tees Valley, through a new partnership between Blue Cabin and Adoption Tees Valley. Hear from some of the film makers about w…
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09 Podcasting Secrets: How to Grow Your Business and Build Authority
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47:16Welcome to Creative Journeys! Hey up, folks! I am Jo Day, and welcome back to Creative Journeys, the podcast where we explore the ups, downs, and everything in between when building a creative business. Today, we are diving into the world of podcasting - is it the right move for your business, or just another shiny distraction? I am joined by my am…
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08 Part 3 - How Writing a Book Can Transform Your Business
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1:01:40Hey up, folks! Thanks for joining us on another episode of Creative Journeys with me, Jo Day, and my fabulous co-host, Lucy Rennie. We’ve been promising to dive into our book writing journeys and how it’s impacted our creative and business lives, well, today’s the day! Episode Summary: In this episode, Lucy and I share our experiences of writing an…
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07 Part 2 - Authenticity, Mindset, and Networking: Lessons from Our Creative Journey
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48:26Hey up, folks! In this episode of Creative Journeys, we’re diving into the challenges, lessons, and triumphs that have shaped our entrepreneurial paths. We’re sharing our stories about embracing authenticity, tackling mindset blocks, and practical strategies for growing personally and professionally. Episode Summary: This week, we take you through …
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Episode 5: S4E5 - Adverse childhood experiences and their impact on later-life outcomes
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25:08We welcome Mary-anne Hodd to the podcast to discuss adverse childhood experiences (also known as ACEs). Mary-anne explains how neglect, abuse and household dysfunction in early childhood can have an impact on later-life outcomes for care-experienced people -- and how we can support young people to start to heal. Mary-anne is a care-experienced trai…
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06 Part 1 - How to Transition from Corporate to Self-Employment Successfully
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32:17Welcome, folks! I’m Jo Day, here with the brilliant Lucy Rennie, as we dive into a bumper episode on the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from corporate life to creative independence. This is the first of a multi-part series exploring the pivotal decisions and creative avenues that have defined our journeys. Episode Summary In this episode,…
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05 Stop, Start, Do More: Aligning Your Goals for 2025
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27:18Hi, everyone! Jo Day here, and Happy New Year! Welcome to Creative Journeys and our first episode of 2025. Lucy and I are diving into one of my favourite exercises to kick off a new year: “Stop, Start, Do More Of.” This quick and focussed episode is packed with practical advice to help you align your life and business goals for the year ahead. Epis…
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04 Reflect, Refine, and Plan: Turning 2024 into Your Best Chapter Yet
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35:56Merry Christmas and welcome to Creative Journeys! Hi, I’m Lucy Rennie, and in this festive episode, I’m joined by the amazing Jo Day as we reflect on the past year and plan for the next. This time of year is perfect for slowing down, taking stock, and setting intentions. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, or simply looking to grow, thi…
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03 Why Your Business Needs a USP (Unique Selling Point)
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41:46Welcome to Creative Journeys! Hi, it’s Lucy Rennie here, and I’m joined by my fabulous co-host, Jo Day. In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s absolutely crucial for businesses of all shapes and sizes - the Unique Selling Point, or USP. Jo’s passion for helping businesses uncover what makes them stand out is contagious, and we’re so exci…
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02 Building Your Brand from the Inside Out
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28:37In this episode, Jo Day and Lucy Rennie dive into the heart of what makes a business truly memorable and successful—building a brand from the inside out. Many people think branding is just about logos and taglines, but Lucy breaks down why the core of a sustainable, impactful brand starts much deeper. Whether you’re a business owner, a team leader,…
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Episode 4: S4E4 - The impact of parental separation on children and young people
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19:30What role can social workers play in supporting children affected by parental separation? Parental separation might be widespread (around 3.5 million children a year are living in separated families), but it can still have a big impact on children and young people, affecting behavioural outcomes, physical health and more. We welcome Natalie Wyatt t…
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01 From Corporate Careers to Entrepreneurial Success
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41:08Hey up Folks! I’m Jo Day, and welcome to the very first episode of Creative Journeys, the podcast where we explore stories, strategies, and experiences that shape successful small businesses and entrepreneurs. Alongside me is my amazing co-host, Lucy Rennie. Together, we’ll be diving deep into how our diverse career paths, from corporate giants to …
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Trailer: Creative Journeys: STORY | SOUND | SUCCESS
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24:58We’re so excited to welcome you to our brand-new podcast, Creative Journeys! I’m Jo Day, and alongside my incredible co-host, Lucy Rennie, we’re combining decades of professional experience, personal insights, and entrepreneurial grit to create a space where we explore creativity, business, and life on your terms. Between us, we’ve spent years work…
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21:12How can social workers and foster carers create records that have a positive impact on people's lives? We welcome Dr Lisa Cherry to the podcast to discuss how we can take a trauma-informed approach to recording information about a child or young person's life. Lisa has been working in education and children's services for more than 30 years and in …
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23:04In this episode of the Creative Life Story Work podcast, host Dawn welcomes Christian Brock, co-founder and managing director of Virtual Memory Box, to discuss how technology is being leveraged to support life story work for care-experienced children and young people. They delve into the functionalities and benefits of the Virtual Memory Box, inclu…
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15:10Send us a text An extraordinary bookAv Crispin Harris
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Episode 1: S4E1 - Supporting children and young people affected by grief and loss
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24:55How might grief and loss affect children and young people's behaviour and relationships? And how can we support care-experienced children and young people to process their feelings? We welcome back to the podcast Ciara McClelland, who specialises in working with children and families impacted by adverse childhood experiences, to find out more about…
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Episode 11: S3E11 - All About Us: Life story work for care-leavers
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33:28How can we adapt Creative Life Story Work for young adults? In 2023, we worked with care-leavers and young researchers to develop All About Us, a life story work pilot project for care-leavers. We talk with theatre-maker and Blue Cabin Associate, Ruth Mary Johnson, and Faye Marsh from Darlington Borough Council, about the practicalities of gatherin…
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