Every Day Courage: Real Stories of Overcoming Fear and Finding Strength
Every Day Courage: Real Stories of Overcoming Fear and Finding Strength
Podcast Description
Every Day Courage explores the small, often overlooked acts of bravery that shape our lives. Hosts David Millstone and Stephan Dweck talk with guests about moments of truth, vulnerability, and resistance—whether public or deeply personal. This podcast is an invitation to rethink what courage really means in today's world.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of courage through personal growth, mental health, and storytelling. Topics include the complexities of navigating chronic pain, as seen in episodes like the one featuring Park Borchert, and the exploration of spiritual and ethical courage with Rabbi Joey Wolf, highlighting the importance of confronting societal expectations and personal failings.
Every Day Courage explores the small, often overlooked acts of bravery that shape our lives. Hosts David Millstone and Stephan Dweck talk with guests about moments of truth, vulnerability, and resistance—whether public or deeply personal. This podcast is an invitation to rethink what courage really means in today’s world.
In this episode of Everyday Courage, hosts David Millstone and Stephan Dweck, along with producer Michelle Miller, reflect on the journey of the podcast, discussing the evolution of mentorship, the challenges faced in the acting industry, and the importance of integrity and courage in creative pursuits. They explore the dynamics of networking, the impact of celebrity, and the lessons learned from their audience, emphasizing the need for genuine connections and the courage to create one's own opportunities.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Courage is doing something despite fear.
- Mentorship can evolve into community building.
- The acting industry lacks a clear roadmap.
- Creating your own opportunities is essential.
- Networking is a crucial part of success.
- Celebrity can overshadow talent in opportunities.
- Integrity is vital in the creative business.
- Fear is a common experience for creatives.
- Courage can be misused in harmful ways.
- Definitions matter in discussions about truth.
Guest:
Michelle Simone Miller is an actress, producer, and podcast host based in New York City. She has appeared in numerous film and television projects while also building a career behind the mic. Michelle is the creator and host of Mentors on the Mic, a popular podcast featuring candid conversations with entertainment industry leaders about how they built their careers. She also produces Everyday Courage, a podcast highlighting stories of resilience and personal growth.
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