LaunchCrate Podcast

LaunchCrate Podcast

A family friendly adventure for lovers of story and creative exploration. Join our podcast as we venture out to Planet Parable, chat with some Wandering Stars, and take a ride on the Creation Comet. Listener participation encouraged!

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October 7, 2020 108 mins
It's the Season Six Finale! This week we’re chatting with Don Carter, Transformational Coach and Purveyor of Kindness Culture. Topics include vulnerability, stepping outside of your perceived limitations, and trusting yourself. Plus, there’s a Cher impersonation that you don’t want to miss!

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we wrap our season-long que...
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This week we’re chatting with Alesha Bowman, the owner of Unleshed. Topics include her journey to founding unleashed, how vulnerability and creativity are intertwined, and loving your tribe.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw things from within the view of a telescope. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1...
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September 23, 2020 77 mins
This week we’re chatting with creative Husband and Wife duo, Shawn and Maria Riley, about their creative work, the heart of helping people, and the importance of self-acceptance.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw things from within the view of a telescope. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1, Go! where ...
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September 9, 2020 60 mins
This week we’re chatting with freelance cinematographer, Adrian Herrera about the power of storytelling, taking risks, and creating from the soul.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw things from within the view of a telescope. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1, Go! where we’re chatting about using our t...
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This week we’re chatting with Vision Coach, AshleyMarie Marie about life and her latest venture. Topics range from obtaining personal data through education of self, to abundance, and include lots of other gems along the way.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw things from within the view of a telescope. Be sure to...
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August 26, 2020 66 mins
This week we’re chatting with Louis Byrd, Chief Visionary Officer of Goodwim Design. Topics range from being agile, and why equity should be the norm, to remaining a constant student of life.

Together we create an impromptu story about a Tiny House on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw things from within the view of a telescope. Be sure to stick around f...
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August 19, 2020 69 mins
This week we’re chatting with Miss Catina K. Taylor, Founder & Principal of DREAMS Consulting, about the Kansas City ecosystem, doing the impossible, and embracing your journey of self.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw things from within the view of a telescope. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1, Go!...
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August 12, 2020 63 mins
This week we’re chatting with Daniel Holliday, Investor and Author of Business Credit Builder. Keep your ears open to learn more about his book, some alternative methods to fund your retirement, and why it’s important to trust yourself.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw thing from within the view of a telescope....
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August 5, 2020 79 mins
This week we’re chatting with Crystal Everett, Real World Learning Coordinator with Kansas City Public Schools. This episode is packed to the hilt with golden nuggets about everything from allowing students to guide their own journey to the growth that’s just on the other side of discomfort.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable that you don’t want to miss, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where...
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This week we’re chatting with Deanna Munoz, Founder of the Latino Arts Foundation. We covered a lot of ground in this episode, talking about everything from the importance of mentorship and finding your voice, to trusting yourself, and what the Latino Arts Festival looks like for 2020.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable that you don’t want to miss, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we e...
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This week we’re chatting with Brock Wilbur, Editor in Chief of The Pitch. Topics include the importance of lifting up community voices and stories, and defining narrative. We also chat about his latest book release, Postal.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable about How to Roll the Dice, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we extend our season long quest to draw thing from within the view of...
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Hey podcast voyagers, we’ve made it to Season 6! The year 2020 has somehow become a verb instead of a noun, but we’re making jab steps and pivots so we can continue to do the work. That being said, our podcast episodes for the remainder of the year will be recorded virtually instead of in person, which might shift the audio quality a bit, but the content still contains dope people doing dope things. We are so excited that you’re jo...
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December 18, 2019 60 mins
This week we’re chatting with returning guest and YouTuber, Herston Fails about fulfilling your creative passion, using your information to help others, and a new venture that’s cresting the horizon.

Together we create an impromptu story about an anxious flyer on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Name that Tune, where we battle for the title of the human jukebox. Be sure to stick around for this week’s "3-2-1, Go!,...
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December 11, 2019 58 mins
Hey podcast voyagers, thanks so much for joining us for this week’s episode, A Reflective Run. This week we’re chatting with creator, Tyia Lashe about what’s possible when you change your language, relishing the opportunity to live in your gifts, and side-stepping fear.

Together we create an impromptu story on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Name that Tune, where we battle for the generational title of Jukebox Q...
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November 27, 2019 70 mins
This week we’re chatting with author and instructional coach, Joycelyn Strickland-Egans. Topics range from expanding and suspending reality, to dreaming out loud.

Together we create an impromptu story about a letter to Aunt CoCo on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It?, where we‘re sketching a turkey. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1, Go! where we’re chatting about sustaining joy.

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November 20, 2019 64 mins
This week we’re chatting with Je T’aime Taylor, Founder & Co-creator of Earth’s Seed. Topics include capturing knowledge through story-sharing, the difference between living and existing, and turning over every rock.

Together we create an impromptu story about Finding Balance on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Name That Tune, where we battle for the title of Jukebox Queen - our closest match to date. Be sure to s...
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November 13, 2019 63 mins
This week we’re chatting with Transformational Coach, Miro Heyink, about his work with ManifestX & his Community of Conscious Entrepreneurs plus, the power of creating a vision and trusting yourself.

Together we create the best story you’ll ever hear about a furry wet monster on Planet Parable, then venture off to Creation Comet, Name that Tune, where Miro and I battle for the title of the Human Jukebox. Be sure to stick around for ...
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This week we’re chatting with the co-hosts of The Roundtable about creating spaces to ignite change, the important work of bridging generations, and what’s on the horizon. Together we create a phenomenal short story with the help of our story dice, then venture off to Creation Comet, Name That Tune, where Kiona and Nicole battle for the title of Jukebox Queen. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1, Go!, where we’re chatting...
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October 30, 2019 49 mins
On this week's episode we're chatting with La’Nesha Frazier, about her work as Co-owner of Bliss Books & Wine, setting a strong foundation, and dreaming big.

Together we create the best story you’ll ever hear about a shooting star, then venture with us to Creation Comet, Name That Tune, where we battle for the title of Jukebox Queen. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1, Go! where we’re chatting about fruitful pairings.

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October 23, 2019 63 mins
This week we’re chatting with Lauren Conaway, about the inspiring work of InnovateHerKC, investing in your networks and the permission to try new things.

Together we create a phenomenal story about a turtle named Felicia on Planet Parable, then venture with us to Creation Comet, Can You Draw It, where we’re blindly illustrating, Felecia the Turtle. Be sure to stick around for this week’s 3-2-1, Go! where we’re chatting about the inn...
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