In this episode of A Chat with Heart, host Christina Martin engages in a heartfelt conversation with freelance writer and community advocate Lola Augustine Brown. They discuss Lola's journey from England to Truro, Nova Scotia, her impactful work addressing food insecurity in her community, and the creative process behind her writing. The conversation also touches on personal resilience through trauma, the adventures of travel writing, and the importance of making a difference in the world. With humor and honesty, Lola shares her experiences and insights, inspiring listeners to take action and embrace their own stories.

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In this episode of A Chat with Heart, host Christina Martin reflects on her relationship with social media, discussing its impact on her life as a DIY artist. She shares her struggles with time management and the addictive nature of social media platforms, while also highlighting the positive aspects of connecting with audiences and creative partners. Christina invites listeners to consider their own social media habits and the importance of moderation and intention. The conversation includes insights from guest Helen McLean, who shares her journey of quitting Facebook and reclaiming her time and attention. Together, they explore the need for a healthier relationship with digital platforms and the value of genuine connections.

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In this episode of A Chat with Heart, host Christina Martin welcomes sound designer and performer Aaron Collier. They discuss the challenges and joys of living in rural communities, the creative process behind live art, and the importance of mental health. Aaron shares insights from his work with Heist, a performance company, and reflects on personal experiences that shape his art. The conversation also touches on the significance of community, the power of music, and upcoming projects, including a remix Aaron created of Christina's song Take Me Back in a Dream.

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• Aaron on FB
• Aaron on Instagram
• Heist

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