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Pennsylvania poet and artist Michelle Greco talks about all elements of visual art and the written word, with occasional guests. She may even read her own works in progress from time to time. There will be humor and resources and takeaways (Michelle is a teacher, so she loves sharing info in excitin…

Michelle Greco

  • Apr 8, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 25 EPISODES


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Episode 25: National Poetry Month - Laurie Ann Guerrero

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2016 7:14


In this episode, Michelle shares Laurie Ann Guerrero's poem "Esperanza Tells Her Friends the Story of La Llorona" from her book A Tongue in the Mouth of the Dying.

Episode 24: National Poetry Month - John Murillo

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2016 13:09


In this episode, Michelle shares John Murillo's poem "Sin Verguenza" from his book Up Jump the Boogie.

Episode 23: Musing on a Junot Diaz Quote

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2016 15:15


In this episode, Michelle shares a quote by Junot Diaz and discusses his ideas of technology and living a contemplative lifestyle.

Episode 22: A Sassy Morning Poem

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2016 11:54


In this episode, Michelle discusses some changes to the blog and shares one of her favorite poems: "What Do Women Want?" by Kim Addonizio.

Episode 21: Experiencing Delight in the Professional World

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2016 15:07


In this episode, Michelle discusses how to experience delight at work by having a plan as well as focusing your delight outward.

Episode 20: Experience Delight in Your Personal Life

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2016 19:42


In this episode, Michelle discusses how to find your delight and make it a priority in your personal life.

Episode 19: Some Notes on Failure

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2016 25:32


In this episode, Michelle lets you in behind the curtain by discussing some of her own failures in crafting and blogging as well as and the lessons she took away from these experiences.

Episode 18: How to Keep Occupied On a Snowy Day

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2016 15:36


In this episode, Michelle discusses activities for keeping occupied on a snowy day in such categories as art, reading, and "being a kid!"

Episode 17: Resources for Productivity & Gaining Approximate Knowledge of Many Things

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2016 25:42


In this episode, Michelle discusses several learning and productivity resources that she uses, from the public library to digital resources.

Episode 16: Everything I know about bewilderment and play, I learned from Patrick Rosal

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2016 23:21


In this episode, Michelle talks about curiosity and art play through the discussion of letter excerpts written by her final grad school mentor, Patrick Rosal.

Episode 15: Everything I know about revision, I learned from Ellen Dore Watson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2016 22:41


In this episode, Michelle discusses the importance of being ruthless in revision, as taught by her third graduate mentor Ellen Dore Watson. She also brings in revision ideas from Anne Lamott and Linkin Park.

Episode 14: Everything I know about the craft of writing, I learned from Michael Waters

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2016 13:20


In this episode, Michelle talks about writing craft and the art of curiosity, as taught by her second graduate mentor, poet Michael Waters.

Episode 13: Everything I know about writing what scares the shit out of me, I learned from Alicia Ostriker

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2016 16:01


In this episode, Michelle talks about risk, writing, and how one of her mentors, poet Alicia Ostriker, helped her infuse her work with vulnerability.

Episode 12: Everything I know about confidence, I learned from my grandmother

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2016 16:33


In this episodes, Michelle talks about the importance of attitude, asking for help, tapping into your inner child, and how her grandmother helped her learn all of this.

Episode 11: Why I'm Ditching New Year's Resolutions

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2015 20:04


In this episode, Michelle discusses why New Year's Resolutions weren't flexible enough for her. She also offers an alternative: a yearly word.

Episode 10: Lessons Learned from Teaching

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2015 21:33


In this episode, Michelle discusses four skills she has honed in her four years of teaching and how they are applicable to situations outside of the classroom.

Episode 9: A Discussion on Myth and the Subconscious

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2015 17:48


In this episode, Michelle gets deep. She discusses passages from late psychologist Carl Jung's book Memories, Dreams, Reflections as well as the ideas of our own stories and how they are colored by biases and different perspectives.

Episode 8: NaNoWriMo - A Work In Progress

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2015 19:48


In this episode, Michelle talks about her participation in the NaNoWriMo and future plans for her crafted creative work. Also, there's a sneak peek of her first draft as well as helpful sources for writing resources.

Episode 7: Cultivating Gratitude

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2015 15:04


In this episode, Michelle shares her thoughts on what living a life filled with thankfulness means, including tips and resources on how to cultivate your own daily gratitude practice.

Episode 6: Lessons Learned From 1 Year Of Marriage

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2015 14:34


In this episode, Michelle talks about all the life lessons she's learned from her young marriage. These are things that can be applied to any kind of relationship: family members, close friends, or even dating. They are lessons on how to work with another person for whom you care about using respect, gratitude and understanding :: Reach Out:: E-Mail: Michelle.e.greco@gmail.com | Website | Twitter | Blog | Instagram | Facebook

Episode 5: How I Learned To Accept My Art

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2015 32:07


In this episode Michelle talks about her journey to finding her artistic style and accepting her unique flair. She explores past experiences, in-depth details about different avenues that artists can take as well as people who've helped her along the way.

Episode 4: Lessons Learned from Making Art Every Day for One Month

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2015 21:03


In this week's episode, Michelle talks about her process in creating and posting art online every day for 30 days through sharing five lessons she learned from her experience. She shares her inspiration, the tools she uses, as well as some tips for those interested in starting their own personal creative challenge. :: Reach Out:: E-Mail: Michelle.e.greco@gmail.com | Website | Twitter | Blog | Instagram | Facebook

Episode 3: Some Thoughts on Grief

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2015 26:07


Michelle Greco talks about the very recent loss of her beloved uncle, her stages of grief & how she's learning to cope. :: Reach Out:: E-Mail: Michelle.e.greco@gmail.com | Website | Twitter | Blog | Instagram | Facebook

Episode 2: The Songs That Saved My Life

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2015 9:45


Michelle Greco talks about music and some of its most influential moments in her life as well as Drew Newkirk's new show "Songs That Saved Your Life." :: Reach Out:: E-Mail: Michelle.e.greco@gmail.com | Website | Twitter | Blog | Instagram | Facebook

Episode 1: Spooky Reads & Listens

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2015 14:09


Michelle Greco, a poet and artist based in New Jersey, introduces herself and discusses a few books and podcasts that she thinks would be perfect for a seasonal scare. :: Reach Out:: E-Mail: Michelle.e.greco@gmail.com | Website | Twitter | Blog | Instagram | Facebook

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