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The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall

Jill Marshall | Novelist & Storyworld Creator

Exploring patterns, archetypes, and stories that reveal who we are — and who we can become.Bestselling novelist and storyworld creator Jill Marshall hosts The Download, a podcast where fiction, intuition and philosophy meet. Drawing on her books and cross-media storyworlds, Jill explores the archetypes, synchronicities, and hidden currents that shape both our personal lives and our collective stories. Each episode invites you to see creativity not just as art, but as a mirror of truth, a prophetic

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17:31

It's a Wrap: A Year of The Download

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2026/01/07

About Time — Episode 52 | Season One FinaleA year. 52 episodes. One step ahead.In this milestone episode of The Download, Jill Marshall marks the end of Season One and the completion of a full year of weekly publishing - a creative commitment that became far more than a podcast.This episode is a reflection on showing up before you’re ready, building a creative playground without chasing metrics, and discovering what happens when you let intuition, curiosity, and craft lead the way. Jill reflects on

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13:09

A Thousand Twinkling Eyes: The Year That Looked Back

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/12/31

What if the year did not just pass you by, but quietly looked back at you?What if it noticed the moments that never made the highlight reel or the end-of-year review?In this end-of-year episode of The Download, Jill shares a moment of heightened perception beneath a tree on Christmas Eve, where sunlight flickering through the leaves appeared like a thousand twinkling eyes - Indian goddess eyes, faerie eyes - and carried a powerful feeling of being seen.That moment becomes the doorway into a deeper

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14:54

Meaningful Results: Measuring Beyond the Metrics

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/12/17

What if your most meaningful successes can’t be counted? In this 'milestone' 50th episode of The Download with Jill Marshall, we celebrate nearly a year of showing up, creating, healing, and sharing — not through charts or rankings, but through felt impact.Jill Marshall, author, mentor and strategist, invites you into a soulful exploration of success without the spreadsheet. She challenges the cultural obsession with downloads, followers and optics, and asks a deeper question:✨ “If the

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20:01

The Feeling of Healing: Past Triggers, Traumas and...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/12/10

What Healing Really Feels Like (Hint: It's Not Dramatic)What if the strongest sign of emotional and energetic healing is that you feel ... nothing? No drama, no spike of emotion, no old charge. Just calm.In this episode Jill Marshall explores the quiet, surprising truth of real transformation. She unpacks why we cling to wounds, how triggers show us where energy is still trapped, and what shifts when the emotional charge finally dissolves. Expect grounded psychology, soulful insight and a fresh

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16:05

Dream, Dwell, Deliver: Six Months in Progress Mode

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/12/03

December is a month of thresholds, reflection and new beginnings. In this episode, Jill Marshall announces her six-month Creative Residency and shares how she is dedicating serious, focused time to her own creative work.Drawing inspiration from Brendon Burchard’s Progress Mode podcast, Jill reflects not only on his storytelling but also on his insight that if we devoted six months entirely to our own purposeful creative work, rather than everyone else’s priorities, we could achieve real change.Jill

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14:09

Say Hello to My Little Friend: On Old Friends and...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/11/26

Season of Friends — Old Friends, Gold FriendsIf you want to understand the friendships that shape a lifetime, listen to this. In this finale of the Season of Friends, Jill explores the two kinds of friends: the ones who are old in age, and the ones who are old in time. Both offer something essential. Both anchor a life in different but equally powerful ways.The episode opens with the line from Robert Fisher: “True friendship is not about being inseparable; it is about being separated and nothing

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19:59

A Friend Called Inspiration: The Quiet Companion Who...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/11/19

The Friend Called Inspiration: How a Life Cracks Open and Creates AgainThis episode's image - “A Ship Called Inspire Me” - is doing double-duty. Yes, it’s a nod to a certain Deacon Blue earworm - but it’s also a play on the modern sense of “I ship this.” This episode explores what happens when you finally decide to ship your own relationship with Inspiration - not as a fleeting spark, but as a consistent, quiet companion that’s been trying to get your attention for years.In this deeply personal

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13:10

The Castle, the Clio, and the Queen’s Wave

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/11/12

Who Do You Think You Are? Join Jill Marshall on The Download: Season of Friends as she celebrates 25 years of adventures with her friend, Sally. From castles and ancestral mysteries to hilarious mishaps and unforgettable encounters, their friendship turns explorations of ancestry and folklore into a playground. This special birthday episode is full of laughter, discovery, and the magic of saying “yes” to every adventure.Jill recounts their numerous explorations and historical jaunts, ranging from

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13:01

Encore: In Memory of Jane - and the Musical Miracle...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/11/05

A Miraculous Reunion and the Essence of FriendshipHours before her dear friend Jane’s passing, Jill experienced a miracle that reunited them. In this encore episode, she reflects on love, timing, and the creative threads that bind friendship across time and memory. In this episode of The Download, host Jill Marshall commemorates her dear friend from childhood and adolescence, Jane, who tragically passed away two years ago. Jill shares the miraculous story of reconnecting with Jane just hours before

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15:01

Trendship. Friendship. Fellowship - A Season of Friends

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/10/30

A reflection on the friendships that grow, the ones that ground, and the fellowships that make us whole. Join host Jill Marshall in this heartfelt episode of The Download Podcast as she explores the intricate dynamics of friendships in her 'season of friends'. From fleeting 'trendships' rooted in shared passions to lifelong bonds that transcend external changes, Jill delves into the reasons, seasons, and lifetimes of friendships. Using literary examples and personal anecdotes,

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12:53

A World Book Transmission from a Fairy House

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/10/22

In this 'Friends Season' of The Download, Jill shares 'a tale of two writers' that bridges books, friendship, and the mysterious ways the universe weaves them together. What begins as a reflection on World Book Day unfolds into the friendship frequency - and a children’s book that somehow finds its way, decades later and half a world away, into the hands of the next generation.It’s a story about friendship that endures across time and distance, about intuitive connections that

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12:28

Steve Coogan, the Scilly Isles, and the Frequency...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/10/08

Welcome to The Download: Season of Friends.Jill opens her Season of Friends with a story of lifelong connection, cosmic coincidence, and a birthday adventure that somehow involves Steve Coogan. From Cambridge kitchens to Cornish cliffs and the tiniest island in the Atlantic, this is a funny, tender reflection on friendship, memory, and the mysterious frequency that keeps us linked across time and distance. In this episode, Jill opens her “Season of Friends,” a heartfelt and funny exploration of the

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13:47

This is Episode 40. Let it Lie.

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/09/30

This is Episode 40 — the episode that nearly wasn’t.For two weeks I put out no new material: one encore, then nothing at all. And here’s the paradox: when I went quiet, the downloads spiked. Which made me stop and wonder - is there something in silence itself that draws people in?In this milestone episode, I explore the power of fallow periods - those empty-chair moments when it looks like nothing is happening, but in truth everything is gathering strength beneath the surface. From Carl Jung’s

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8:49

Encore: The Book Launch Reality — When You Upload...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/09/17

Encore: The Launch Reality — What Book Launches Are Really LikeI've noted that Elizabeth Gilbert is everywhere this week with the launch of her new book, All the Way to the River. It reminded me of two episodes of The Download. In my very first episode, I spoke about the influence of her brilliant book on creativity, Big Magic, on my creative path. And in this episode — one of my most listened-to — I explored the reality of launches.Because let’s be honest: most of our launches don’t look like

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14:52

Books, Bluey, and Beyond: Reading in the Digital Age

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/09/11

The Future of Books: From Paperbacks to Podcasts What is a book today — a paperback, an audiobook, a TikTok trend? Jill Marshall explores the future of reading, children’s literacy, fandom, adaptations - and the timeless archetypes that keep stories alive.What counts as a ‘book’ today? Is it a paperback on your shelf, a story whispered through headphones, even a Bluey episode on a screen?In this episode of The Download, Jill Marshall takes you on a lively journey through the ever-changing world of

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17:30

The Intuitive Bluff: When My Teacher Archetype Emerged

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/09/03

Jill Marshall reveals how her Teacher archetype arrived fully formed in her first training job, showing how intuitive bluff and future selves guide us into our true paths. What if your future self could lend you her courage?What if your archetype arrived before you were ready?In this episode of The Download, Jill Marshall shares the surprising story of her first ever training job: a two-day presentation skills course she had no formal experience to teach, but which she delivered with 10/10 feedback

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14:07

The Quickening: Waiting, Transformation and the...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/08/27

Why life speeds up before transformation: Jill Marshall explores the quickening through stories, Jungian psychology and lived experience.Why does life feel as though nothing happens for ages and then suddenly everything arrives at once? In this episode of The Download, Jill Marshall explores the archetypal rhythm of the quickening, that moment when long periods of waiting give way to sudden acceleration, synchronicities and transformation. Drawing on her work mentoring fiction editors and as an

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18:30

Imprint, Wound, Archetype: The Three Layers We Carry...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/08/20

We all carry invisible threads from our ancestry - imprints, wounds, and archetypes that shape our lives. In this episode, Jill maps these three layers and shows how recognising them leads to personal healing.We all carry more than personal experience —-we carry ancestral imprints, family wounds, and archetypal roles that shape who we become. In this episode of The Download, Jill Marshall introduces a three-layered map of the self:Imprints — recurring family themes passed through generationsWounds —

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13:15

The President's Prophecy I Didn’t Mean to Write

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/08/13

When Fiction Mirrors Reality: Unveiling Hidden Truths with Jill MarshallIn this episode of The Download, host Jill Marshall explores the uncanny intersections between fiction and reality, focusing on her novel 'The Most Beautiful Man in the World.' Jill recounts a profound moment of insight she experienced post the 2024 US election, predicting a personal presidential reckoning rooted deep in the past. She narrates the intriguing and almost mystical journey of writing her novel, which

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16:33

Bartlett's Mental Liquidity: The Art of Intuitive...

The Download Podcast, with Jill Marshall ·

2025/08/06

Embracing Mental Liquidity and Business IntuitionIn this episode of The Download, host Jill Marshall explores the concept of mental liquidity, a term popularised by Diary of a CEO’s Stephen Bartlett that describes the ability to change one's mind without ego or attachment. Jill discusses the importance of intuition in decision-making, providing real-world examples such as Sarah Blakely's journey with Spanx and the pitfalls of ignoring intuitive cues as seen in cases like Elizabeth Holmes

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