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Spiritual Practices of the Disgruntled Artist

Ari Hader and Olivia Spirz

Your hosts, Ari Hader and Olivia Spirz, interview fellow artist about their spiritual practices and how it helps them with their art and career!

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117:28

Sarah Lindsley: Burlesque Dancer, Costume Designer,...

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2025/10/27

In a fun and sing-songy intro, Olivia and Ari discuss Faryn's spiritual practice of the zoom out/zoom in meditation. Then they get into a discussion about why typically more women are into manifestation than men, Olivia's recent callback experience, and Ari's unblocking work.Our interview is with the multi-talented Sarah Lindsley who found, lost, and re-found a renewed sense of their spirituality. Sarah talks about growing up being very involved in the church, how the 2016 election

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105:13

"More women, right?" Faryn Pearl, Female Director,...

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2025/10/13

We start with a very fun intro by Olivia and Ari in which we discuss last episode’s spiritual practice (Josh Brown’s artist dates) as well as crows (be nice to them) and Magick (we love Magick).Our guest, hilarious and delightful human Faryn Pearl, gets vulnerable about how her first enormous directing opportunity drove her into her darkest days, the pressure of being a female director in a very male-dominated world, and opens up about her trying to figure out her own spirituality.Follow Faryn for

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85:51

Authenticity As Spirituality: Improviser, Writer and...

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2025/09/29

In this episode of SPODA, Olivia and Ari start with a recap of last episode's spiritual practice, indulging! They also discuss how this episode kind of messed Ari up a bit, and we continue along Ari's Questioning Journey.Our guest, Josh Brown, delves into his upbringing with two parents of different religions, his love of "The Artist's Way," his journey from acting to writing, and how his spirituality is from the inside out - and it all starts with authenticity.Beautiful

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80:54

"I believe in chaos and magic": Actor, Voice Over...

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2025/09/15

The episode kicks off with Olivia and Ari discussing Jeff D'Elia's spiritual practice from the last episode of creating a playlist to get back in touch with your inner teenager. Amidst many giggles (and Olivia's KICKASS impression of Tom DeLonge), they discover they have a song in common on their playlists (magick!). We curtail, seamlessly of course, into a discussion of if you can divorce the art from the artist.Our guest, Kristina Mueller, discusses her life over the past few months

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67:04

Crashing Out, Living Like Your Future Self For A...

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2025/09/08

In this special crash out episode, we begin with the epic career crash out Ari had when a bad night of performance happened with someone important in the audience. This forays into a new year long goal of Ari living like their future self for a year, which includes not being friends with anyone who thinks they’re untalented for a year (weird? Great? You decide!).Olivia shares her own crash out story and how she wish she handled it differently, and then we get reallll specific on what would make us

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92:53

"Everybody is each other's guardian angels" : Head...

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2025/09/01

In an uncharacteristically short intro, Olivia and Ari touch on last episode's spiritual practice, Keara's "finding God in the small moments." There will be a much longer episode released next week about Keara's practice and how it helped both Ari and Olivia in separate career spirals.The interview is with head writer and story editor Jeff D'Elia. He touches on being guided by his inner child, how he emerged from his 2 year slump, things he's learned about being a

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104:08

SPODA: Keara Maryn, Stunt Woman, and finder of God in...

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2025/08/18

On this episode of SPODA, Ari and Olivia talk about Samantha Barrios' practice of daily journaling and how some spiritual practices are for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. We also discuss how Lion's Gates Portal (August 8th) went this year, and the magic of helping others. Then we bring on our first stunt performer on the pod, Keara Maryn. We talk about her journey from navigating the dance industry to finding her true passion of stunt performing and all the stops she made along the ...

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113:42

SPODA: Samantha Barrios, Actor, Director, Producer,...

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2025/08/04

This episode starts with Olivia and Ari talking about Jake Elitzer's spiritual practice from last episode that they tried on for size, asking "is it true? Is it absolutely true?" in moments of doubt. Then Ari opens up (and hyperbolizes) about being one of the older cast members in the show she's doing. Olivia and Ari agree to a fun challenge of manifesting something for each other.Then we get into the episode with our guest, Samantha Barrios, who is so full of joy and also very

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89:39

SPODA: Jake Elitzer, Actor, Writer, Director, Acting...

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2025/07/21

We start with an intro where Olivia and Ari talk about Dr. Tanu's nature awareness practice from the last episode, which includes a very funny/terrifying story about a rat. We also analyze Ari's tendency to cry easily, and Love Island is referenced liberally.Our actual interview (beginning around the 20 minute mark) is with Jake Elitzer. We talk about his Jewish roots, his experience with medicinal psilocybin, his struggle to receive love, and how being disabled has affected his artistic

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91:07

SPODA: Dr. Tanushree Verma, Ecopsychologist, Mixed...

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2025/07/07

In this Episode Ari and Olivia discuss Doug's spiritual practice of volunteering and implementing it in their everyday lives. Olivia opens up about her show coming to an end and Ari discusses her growth and the new process she practiced when she got a big guest star audition! Then we bring in our guest, the magical and calming Dr. Tanushree Verma! She breaks down the new study of Ecological psychology. We also discuss Hinduism, Tanushree's experience at a week long silent retreat, and h...

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120:36

SPODA: Doug Harvey: Actor, Musician, Writer,...

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2025/06/23

This episode starts with an Ari and Olivia Original Chat involving a medium-sized career breakdown and recovery, and Ari's continuing forgiveness practice discoveries.Then we bring on our delightful and hilarious and wonderful guest, Doug Harvey, to have an honest and insightful chat about his artistic and spiritual journeys, dealing with the passing of his Dad, the multiverse, eclipses, being in a long-distance marriage, and how nirvana might just be an In and Out Burger.You can follow Doug

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85:08

SPODA: Julia Rose Barnett, Writer, Tarot Card Reader,...

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2025/06/09

This episode kicks off with a juicy Ari and Olivia tea time about our latest spiritual practice assignment from Philip Rossi's episode (and how Olivia's throat chakra may need some serious help- send us a chakra specialist!!), how the podcast has changed us, some new hobbies, and some new thoughts (cough: complaints) about this nutso-bananas industry we're in.Our guest this episode is tarot card reader, writer, and psychic medium Julia Rose Barnett. We dig into all things mystical:

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51:05

SPODA: Philip Rossi, Actor, Director, Writer,...

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2025/05/26

In this funny, honest, and free-flow interview, we delve into Philip's Catholicism and how it supports, and sometimes does not support, his life as an actor. Philip's truthfulness about his struggle to be an artist when he feels like God is only giving him crumbs (instead of the whole cookie) is something we think a lot of people will be able to resonate with and relate to. Beautiful music by: Doug Harvey (No cookies were harmed in the making of this episode :) Hosted by Ari Hader and...

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35:38

SPODA: Kate Nienhauser, Poet, Musician, LGBTQIA+...

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2025/05/12

In this episode, Kate Nienhauser gets really raw about her journey into sobreity, coming out as gay, and how her spirituality deepens the more she gets to know herself. Beautiful music by Doug Harvey Hosted by Ari Hader and Olivia Spirz. Follow us on IG @spodapod !

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41:34

SPODA: Grant Jossi, writer on Avatar: Seven Havens

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2025/04/28

On this Episode of Spiritual Practices of the Disgruntled Artist, we talk to Grant Jossi! Grant is a writer on the newly announced Avatar show, Seven Havens. We talk to him about how breaking a sweat helps him crack a scene, his relationship to the industry and how he maintains a healthy state of mind. Music by Doug Harvey

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68:31

Spiritual Practices of the Disgruntled Artist Episode...

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2025/04/13

In our very first episode, we explain the concept of the podcast and explore each other's spiritual practices and spiritual history. Next episode we'll have on our first guest! Beautiful music composed and performed by Doug Harvey

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