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Semi-Eloquent With John Huff

Semi-Eloquent is a dose of positive talk in what can seem like a negative world. Join your humble host – drummer and podcast veteran John Huff – for weekly explorations of personal growth, music, history, spirituality, and what happened yesterday, with occasional trips down the existential rabbit hole. It"s all about inspiration, encouragement, and trying not to screw it up along the way. Welcome to the show!

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01:18:15

Episode #26: Making It Happen With Rakefet Abergel

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2019/11/05

Rakefet Abergel is a Los Angeles-based actor, writer, and filmmaker who created the multiple award-winning short films Jax In Love and Boo. She has also appeared in television shows and movies including New Girl, My Name Is Earl, iCarly, Superbad, Just Go With It, and others. Rakefet began making films as a way to start playing the kinds of roles she wanted in Hollywood. Join us for a fascinating and inspiring conversation about working as an actor, writing films, taking on creative challenges,

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01:18:28

Episode #25: Roadisode 4 With Ken The Zen and Deni...

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2019/10/24

In the latest John Huff Podcast roadisode, your humble host sits down in a Fürth, Germany hotel room to sample a bottle of wine and enjoy a fun conversation with bandmates Deni Gauthier and Ken “The Zen” Ross. Topics include but are not limited to restaurant fires; faith, hope, love; cougars; the power of thoughts, The War on Drugs; Ghost; Kane Roberts; and Party Boy. Oh, and Jedi training. Follow Deni at https://www.deni.me/. Follow Ken at https://kenthezen.com/. Follow the show

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01:23:51

Episode #24: Roadisode 3 With Ken The Zen and Deni...

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2019/10/04

In the latest John Huff Podcast roadisode, your humble host sits down in a Gladbeck, Germany hotel room to sample a bottle of wine and enjoy a fun conversation with bandmates Deni Gauthier and Ken “The Zen” Ross. Topics include but are not limited to awful band houses, Beatles solo records, Bill Burr, terrifying seafood, wedding proposal stories, surrender and faith, and Lady Caroline’s palm readings. Oh, and Steel Panther. Follow Deni at https://www.deni.me/. Follow Ken at https://kenthezen.com/

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01:00:51

Episode #23: Making Big Changes With Al 'The Yeti' Bones

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2019/09/25

Al ‘The Yeti’ Bones is the driving force behind heavy stoner rock band Gypsy Chief Goliath. He is also a writer and podcaster, and has enjoyed a long and colourful career in the music business. About a year ago, The Yeti decided to make some big changes to his life, beginning with getting into his best-ever shape by age 40. Join us for an inspiring conversation about losing close to a hundred pounds on the Keto diet, physical and mental health, discipline, purpose, and catalysts for change. Oh, and

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01:24:02

Episode #22: Awakening With Katie McClelland

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2019/09/17

Katie McClelland is a yoga teacher, speaker, entrepreneur, and founder of De La Sol Yoga Studios in the Hamilton, Ontario region. Katie’s life is a fascinating and ultimately inspiring story about anxiety, depression, drug abuse, and recovery. She is candid about the circumstances that led her to drug dependency, and about the insidious nature of her addiction. As she has uncovered her true self – with help from yoga and from the people who never gave up on her – she has become a mentor for others

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01:33:27

Episode #21: Guiding The Way With Emily Dolan Davies

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2019/09/10

Emily Dolan Davies is a UK-based drummer who has toured and recorded with artists including Kim Wilde, The Darkness, Howard Jones, and Brian Ferry. She is also the host of A Drummer’s Guide To – a YouTube series and podcast dedicated to practical tips on music and life for aspiring pro musicians. Join us for an inspiring conversation about Emily’s early days in drumming, her setbacks, launching her YouTube series, creating her home recording studio and business, giving back, and her incredibly

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01:46:43

Episode #20: Roadisode 2 With Ken The Zen and Deni...

Semi-Eloquent With John Huff ·

2019/09/03

In the latest John Huff Podcast roadisode, your humble host sits down in a Timmins, Ontario hotel room to sample a bottle of wine and enjoy a fun conversation with bandmates Deni Gauthier and Ken “The Zen” Ross. Topics include but are not limited to sports injuries and surgery, Christian Contemporary Music of the 1980s, The Beatles vs. The Beach Boys, Tesla, Ken getting kicked out of church, musical guilty pleasures, our current favourite stand-up comics, Tom Waits, Alice Cooper, dealing with

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01:20:08

Episode #19: Loving The Process With Chris Banks

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2019/08/27

Chris Banks is an award winning and critically acclaimed poet whose fifth collection, Midlife Action Figure, will be published in September. While he has been a publishing poet for many years, a recent low point in his life was the catalyst for a renewed commitment to his craft, which inspired an explosion of output that took him to a new creative level. Join us for an inspiring conversation about valuing process over praise, doing the work, art as therapy, mental health, and 1980s arcade culture

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01:22:31

Episode #18: Keep Pushing With Danny Miles

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2019/08/20

Danny Miles is best known as the drummer for popular Canadian rock band July Talk. He also drums in the side project Tongue Helmet and is an avid bird photographer whose prints are available via the Drummers Who Love Birds website. Like so many people operating at high levels in every field, Danny is committed to his craft, be it drumming or photography. Join us for a fascinating conversation about his early days in music, the origins of July Talk and Tongue Helmet, touring, self-doubt, photography,

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01:40:34

Episode #17: Following Your Heart With Nancy Quinn

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2019/08/13

Nancy Quinn is the owner of Seaside Books – a used book store in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. There is something magical about Seaside Books and its charming proprietor. Join us for a fun and inspiring conversation about her unexpected journey to buying the store, synchronicity, intuition, the stories used books can tell, what happens when someone “loves on” a book, celebrity sightings, and taking a chance on your dream. Oh, and your humble host’s writer’s block. For the record, the Tibor

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01:30:28

Episode #16: Roadisode 1 With Ken The Zen

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2019/08/06

In the very first John Huff Podcast “Roadisode”, your humble host sits down in a Prince Edward Island hotel room with tourmate Ken “The Zen” Ross to sample a bottle of wine and enjoy an entertaining conversation. Topics include but are far from limited to Alice Cooper, KISS, Star Wars, Batman, Honeymoon Suite, Tommyrot, Hiroshima Hearts, The Joys, our favourite live albums, the first records we ever purchased, the music of our youth, and Sarah Smith (who makes a memorable cameo toward the end of the

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01:22:36

Episode #15: Going Hollywood With Tyler Jon Olson

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2019/07/30

Tyler Jon Olson is a Hollywood actor whose growing list of credits includes Gotti, Escape Plan: The Extractors, Heist, Prison Break, and The Big Bang Theory. While he now considers himself a full-time working actor, it took the better part of two decades for Tyler to establish himself in Hollywood. Join us for a fascinating conversation about taking your shot, respecting the craft, paying dues, and chasing artistic fulfillment over fame. Oh, and being murdered by Mel Gibson. Learn more about Tyler

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01:38:48

Episode #14: Tuning Into the Other Side With Tania...

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2019/07/23

Tania Thomas talks to dead people. As a medium, author, and speaker, she helps her clients and audiences connect with their loved ones who have passed over, delivering stunningly accurate and relevant messages from the other side. While Tania has always had her ability, she hasn’t always embraced it. Her story is one of struggle against, resistance to, and ultimately acceptance of her gift. Join us for a fascinating conversation about intuition, spirituality, energy, life after death, and how much

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01:07:07

Episode #13: Rock Stardom and Reinvention With Dave...

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2019/07/16

Dave Benedict is best known as the bass player for Canadian rock band Default. The band has been a staple on Canadian and international radio since their first smash hit, Wasting My Time, debuted in 2001. A string of big songs followed over the next few years, along with a Juno award and arena tours with Nickelback, Hinder, and other big names of the era. But what goes up, as they say, must come down. Eventually the band dropped out of the spotlight and Dave was forced to reinvent himself. He

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Episode #12: Creating a Global Community With Andrew...

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2019/07/09

Andrew Mangan is the founder of the Arseblog – one of the largest and most prominent online communities dedicated to Arsenal Football Club. What began in 2002 as a site where Andrew could practice his web design skills has grown into a global presence with daily blog posts, news updates, podcasts, and regular traffic that numbers in the millions of visitors and downloads. Arseblog has also become Andrew’s full-time job. Join us for a cool conversation about following your passions, taking risks,

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Episode #11: Doing The Hustle With Sarah Tomek

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2019/07/02

Sarah Tomek is one of the top drummers in the very competitive Nashville music scene. She is best known for playing with Maggie Rose, Loving Mary, and someone called Steven Tyler. She was also a guest drummer on Late Night With Seth Meyers. Sarah’s had an inspiring journey, rising from the New York club scene to play with some of the biggest names in the business. Along the way, she’s stuck to her guns and the hustle, constantly working to improve, take the next step, and build a career doing what

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01:28:58

Episode #10: Writing Hard Truths With Mary Jennifer...

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2019/06/25

Mary Jennifer Payne is the author of five young adult novels including the contemporary fantasy trilogy, the Daughters of Light. She also teaches in a challenging area of Toronto – an experience that has shaped and informed her writing about social justice, families, and overcoming difficult circumstances. Her most recent fiction also tackles climate change and its implications for current and future generations. Mary’s books tell the stories of strong young people whose resilience inspires her

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01:28:59

Episode #9: Staying The Course With Sarah MacDougall

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2019/06/18

Sarah MacDougall is a gifted and critically acclaimed singer/songwriter who released her fourth album, All The Hours I Have Left To Tell You Anything, in the fall of 2018. She also recently collaborated with storyteller Ivan Coyote on the multimedia stage production Trader Time. Join us for a fun conversation about making music, touring in Europe and the United States, living in Sweden and the Yukon, and a particularly unfortunate band name. Oh, and whether her kitchen appliances are plotting to

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Episode #8: Living Fit With Megan Johnson McCullough

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2019/06/06

Megan Johnson McCullough is a personal trainer, fitness model, and natural bodybuilder based in Oceanside, California. She’s also the owner of the Every BODY’s Fit personal training studio, and has gathered a substantial social media following thanks to her relevant and practical posts about training, nutrition, and health. Join us for an educational conversation about training for a figure competition, developing smart habits, and creating a sustainable, healthy lifestyle. Oh, and pugs. Follow

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01:09:32

Episode #7: Business and Passion With Jordan Gauthier

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2019/05/28

Jordan Gauthier is the founder of YC Drum Company – a custom drum company that is quickly growing in scale and reputation. He is also a touring drum tech for prominent bands including July Talk, Arkells, and others. YC Drum Company began as an experiment in Jordan’s parents’ garage. It has grown into a full-time business with two locations for kit building and gear rental. At just 25 years old, Jordan is a very mature, humble, and successful entrepreneur. His drums are played by a variety of very

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