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This is My Thing

Michael Lee
Mental Health
Meteorites
Flag Football
Lumber Milling
Friendship
Curling
Cowboy Golf
Triathlon
Encaustic Painting
Ukulele
Aggressive Roller Skating
Golf
Whittling
Covid-19
Austin Curling Club
Texas
KUT
Collecting
LEGO
Team Saunders

This Is My Thing explores the ways we find and bring joy into our lives. It’s about the things we do not because it’s a job or a necessity, but simply because we love to do them.

You’ll meet a guy who finds satisfaction in using his metal detector to find other people’s lost objects and you’ll hear from a group of retired ladies who started a ukulele band just because it sounded fun. And that’s j... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes30Founded9 months ago
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On this episode of This Is My Thing, we’re talking with Chuck Loesch about his longtime love of the barbershop quartet. Chuck was introduced to the singing style years ago, as a student at New Braunfels High School (which, we discovered during our co... more

On this episode of This Is My Thing, we’re talking with Fran Rush about her nearly lifelong love of choral singing. Her connection to the art form began in 1950s Chicago, where she started singing in her school's choral group. She continued singing t... more

On this episode of This Is My Thing, we’re talking with Beth Rowan about her love of dragon boat racing. She took up the sport several years ago as a sort of physical therapy; dragon boat racing has been done in China for millennia but it's only in t... more

On this episode of This Is My Thing, we’re talking with Jean Nelson about her nearly lifelong love of glass blowing. Her fascination began at age 10, but four decades went by before she was able to begin learning the art form. Now it’s her passion. I... more

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Fran Rush
A member of Chorus Austin with a lifelong passion for choral singing.
Chorus Austin
Episode: Choral Singing!
Jean Nelson
Passionate glass blower who has been practicing for 15 years
Episode: Glass Blowing!
Aida Cerda Prajak
Founder of the Austin Pen Club
Episode: Fountain Pens!
Cindy Miller
Episode: Fountain Pens!
Craig Bond
Episode: Fountain Pens!
Becky James
Artist and crafter specializing in upcycling greeting cards
Episode: Upcycling Greeting Cards!
Theresa Bond Zelazny
Artist who creates and distributes guerrilla art
Episode: Guerrilla Art!
Justin Kizzart
Sumo enthusiast and coach of Dark Circle Sumo
Dark Circle Sumo
Episode: Sumo Wrestling!
James Hughes
A miniatures gaming enthusiast and collector
Episode: Miniatures Gaming!

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Michael Lee
Host of This Is My Thing, he guides listeners through a variety of engaging stories centered on personal interests and hobbies.

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Choral Singing!
Q: How does that feel to be one part of a sound that large?
It is goose-bump inducing and wonderful to be part of such a large group, creating a beautiful sound together.
Choral Singing!
Q: Tell me about getting back into it. What was that part of the journey like for you?
Getting back into choral singing was spectacular for Fran; she had always felt the need to be involved in singing and found it overwhelming and fulfilling after a long break.
Dragon Boat Racing!
Q: Did it originally just feel like an exercise, something that you should do and it'd be good for you, but then the emotional connection came as a little bit of a surprise?
Absolutely, it started as just exercise but it grew into a strong emotional connection with my team.
Dragon Boat Racing!
Q: Did you think it would be this big a part of your life?
No, I had no idea that it would be such a focus for me and that the women I didn't know would become my closest friends.
Glass Blowing!
Q: When you did finally enter this world, tell me what that was like for you?
It was everything I hoped for, but also terrifying at first.

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Exploring passion-driven hobbies and personal joys, this podcast highlights various unique interests and the fulfillment they bring. Each episode features guests who passionately share their stories about how they engage with their hobbies—whether it's creating art, participating in sports, or crafting items from scratch. The conversations often reveal transformative experiences that these activities offer, emphasizing community, creativity, and personal growth. With a focus on the joy of pursuing what one truly loves, potential listeners can expect relatable, uplifting narratives that inspire them to explore their own passions.

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This is My Thing launched 9 months ago and published 30 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Fran Rush
2. Jean Nelson
3. Aida Cerda Prajak
4. Cindy Miller
5. Craig Bond
6. Becky James
7. Theresa Bond Zelazny
8. Justin Kizzart

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