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Hot Type - 100 Things I Believe
A special, solo episode of The Forge where I walk through a list of 100 things I believe. It's an exercise in paying attention and being intentional about the things y...
Design in Motion - David McLay Kidd
David McLay Kidd is one of the most recognized architects in golf around the world and designer of some of the most well-known and beloved courses of the last two deca...
Making Things - Yes, Virginia
It's the end of the year here at The Forge. And we've just finally realized what this podcast is all about. Simply... Making Things. And we read the most famous newspa...
HOLIDAY EDITION: Giving Thanks
A short audio essay with a few thoughts on Thanksgiving during these trying times and what I'm personally very thankful for.
In Flanders Fields
Sometimes, it's good to remember that even amidst some of the most horrific moments in history, it's still possible to create something of beauty and significance.
Encore: We're All Sales, People
I truly wish I had a nickel for every time I said to myself in my misguided youth - "I never want to do sales!" It took a long time, but after reading my friend Brett ...
ENCORE: Coogan's Finish Line - Peter Walsh
Institutions are important to communities. And Coogan's was a vital institution in the New York City neighborhood of Washington Heights. Through violent upheaval and r...
ENCORE: Graphically Comic - Mike Dawson
The business of comic books - or more specifically, graphic novels, is a serious one for master cartoonist, Mike Dawson. The creator of a new series of middle-grade bo...
Sportswashing and the reinvention of golf
Or: SHOW ME THE MONEY. A Commentary on the Evolution of Golf. A few thoughts on the making of the new LIV golf tour and what it means for golf, golfers, and fans of al...
ENCORE: Life & Music in the Now - Jody Nardone
Self-employed and living the life of a successful musician in Nashville, Jody Nardone talks to us about what inspired him to his career, the journey of his business an...
ENCORE: Proving Purpose with a Smile - Dr. Christina Carter
Dr. Cristina Carter of Carter Smile is a pediatric dentist and orthodontist in Morristown, NJ, who is as dedicated to her team as she is to her patients, her professio...
Encore: What's Past is Prologue - Jason Steinhauer
Jason Steinhauer is a renowned historian who has published numerous works, taught and researched in top-tier universities and the Library of Congress. He's developed a...
A Digital Nomad Story - Sunshine Woodyard
Sunshine Joy Woodyard has a name that suits her to a tee. It only takes a moment or two to key into the fact that not only is she habitually seeing the best in the wor...
SPECIAL EDITION: World Press Freedom Day
Today is World Press Freedom Day. As a former newsman, I think about this idea more than most people and have strong beliefs on the role of the press in our world. Bot...
Back on the Boards - Melissa Joy Crawford
When Melissa Joy Crawford checked in with us last as one of our first-ever guests, she was working in a Broadway industry that completely shut down for business about ...
Good Taste & a Dash of Daring - Carlos Leo & Geoffrey Swetz
Carlos and Geoffrey, together, as a team and as a couple, started a business called Spoonabilities. It’s in Miami and it began basically as a food blog. But in additio...
Matters of the Heart - Arun Sharma, PhD
Arun Sharma is a PhD stem cell biologist who recently founded a lab of his own at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles focused on his three main professional passions - the hum...
Years in the Making - Donald Strum
Donald Strum is an industrial designer and partner at the Michael Graves Design Group. Founded and named after the renowned architect Michael Graves, the design side o...
Into the Fold - Novelist, Sung Woo
Sung Woo emigrated to the US as a ten-year-old. With virtually no English, he transitioned into a New Jersey public school student, continued his journey into the Ivy ...
SPECIAL EPISODE: Plague House
Infection reigns and we're keeping the wolves at bay. Two years on and we finally had COVID-19 in the house last week. And now we're over it. And still feeling the eff...