Episodes
"The Florida Bushman's Journey: Finding Joy in Every Scare"
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks welcomes Chris Hunt, known as the Florida Bushman. This episode explores Chris's journey from living with a congenital heart defect and a stroke to becoming a sou...
"The Florida Bushman's Journey: Finding Joy in Every Scare" | Video
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks welcomes Chris Hunt, known as the Florida Bushman. This episode explores Chris's journey from living with a congenital heart defect and a stroke to becoming a sou...
Justin Long on Overcoming Trauma, Toxic Masculinity, and Finding Self-Worth
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks sits down with Justin Long, an advocate against toxic masculinity and author of the book 'The Righteous Rage of a 10-Year-Old Boy.' They discuss Justin's journey ...
Finding Calm Amidst Chaos with Ann Swanson
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks welcomes Ann Swanson, a yoga therapist and author. They dive into the challenges of finding calm amidst chaos, with Ann sharing her journey with yoga and meditati...
Finding Calm Amidst Chaos with Ann Swanson | Video
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks welcomes Ann Swanson, a yoga therapist and author. They dive into the challenges of finding calm amidst chaos, with Ann sharing her journey with yoga and meditati...
Embracing Authenticity in Writing with Meg Calvin
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay welcomes Meg Calvin, a distinguished writing and marketing coach who guides authors through the deep spiritual work required to craft, market, and sell Amazon Best-Selling B...
Embracing Authenticity in Writing with Meg Calvin - Video
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay welcomes Meg Calvin, a distinguished writing and marketing coach who guides authors through the deep spiritual work required to craft, market, and sell Amazon Best-Selling B...
Capturing True Essence: The Power of Photography with Elizabeth Snyder | Video
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay sits down with master photographer Elizabeth Snyder, who shares her inspiring journey into photography and her mission to help women embrace their true beauty through portra...
Capturing True Essence: The Power of Photography with Elizabeth Snyder
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay sits down with master photographer Elizabeth Snyder, who shares her inspiring journey into photography and her mission to help women embrace their true beauty through portra...
Sound as a Path to Healing with Jeralyn Glass
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay and Gary speak with Jeralyn Glass, an internationally acclaimed singer and pioneering figure in the realm of Sound Healing. 🌟 Jeralyn shares her profound insights on the tra...
Sound as a Path to Healing with Jeralyn Glass | Video
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, Jay and Gary speak with Jeralyn Glass, an internationally acclaimed singer and pioneering figure in the realm of Sound Healing. 🌟 Jeralyn shares her profound insights on the tra...
Bonus Live & Uncut! Detention Episode: Unfiltered Conversations and Hilarious Escapades" Part II
"Detention" Warning: Brace yourself for offbeat humor, unexpected tangents, and unfiltered fun in our 'Detention' episodes. This isn't your typical Tragedy Academy fare – it's a lighthearted listen perfect for those searching...
Bonus Live & Uncut! Detention Episode: Unfiltered Conversations and Hilarious Escapades" Part II | Video
"Detention" Warning: Brace yourself for offbeat humor, unexpected tangents, and unfiltered fun in our 'Detention' episodes. This isn't your typical Tragedy Academy fare – it's a lighthearted listen perfect for those searching...
Bonus Live & Uncut! Detention Episode: Unfiltered Conversations and Hilarious Escapades" Part 1
"Detention" Warning: Brace yourself for offbeat humor, unexpected tangents, and unfiltered fun in our 'Detention' episodes. This isn't your typical Tragedy Academy fare – it's a lighthearted listen perfect for those searching...
Bonus Live & Uncut! Detention Episode: Unfiltered Conversations and Hilarious Escapades" Part 1 | Video
"Detention" Warning: Brace yourself for offbeat humor, unexpected tangents, and unfiltered fun in our 'Detention' episodes. This isn't your typical Tragedy Academy fare – it's a lighthearted listen perfect for those searching...
Empowering Your Authentic Self with Manny Bains
In this thought-provoking episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, hosts Jay and Gary dive deep into the power of authenticity, personal growth, and the art of filmmaking with special guest Manny Bains. 🎬 Manny, a rising star ...
Empowering Your Authentic Self with Manny Bains | Video
In this thought-provoking episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, hosts Jay and Gary dive deep into the power of authenticity, personal growth, and the art of filmmaking with special guest Manny Bains. 🎬 Manny, a rising star ...
Unmasking Femininity and Embracing the Present: A Conversation with Leslie Draffin
Join us on The Tragedy Academy Podcast as we welcome Leslie Draffin, a former TV news anchor turned somatic psychedelic guide, for a heartfelt and enlightening conversation. Leslie shares her journey from living behind a mask...
Unmasking Femininity and Embracing the Present: A Conversation with Leslie Draffin | Video
Join us on The Tragedy Academy Podcast as we welcome Leslie Draffin, a former TV news anchor turned somatic psychedelic guide, for a heartfelt and enlightening conversation. Leslie shares her journey from living behind a mask...
Unveiling the Masks: An Exploration of Personal Authenticity with Jisun Sunny Fisher, Ph.D. | Video
In this insightful episode, Jay and Gary welcome Dr. Jisun Sunny Fisher, a.k.a. Dr. J, for a deep dive into the intricate layers of the human psyche. They embark on a thought-provoking journey, exploring the concept of authen...
Unveiling the Masks: An Exploration of Personal Authenticity with Jisun Sunny Fisher, Ph.D.
In this insightful episode, Jay and Gary welcome Dr. Jisun Sunny Fisher, a.k.a. Dr. J, for a deep dive into the intricate layers of the human psyche. They embark on a thought-provoking journey, exploring the concept of authen...
Overcoming Addiction: Bruce W. Brackett's Journey to Positivity
In this compelling episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks has an in-depth conversation with Bruce W. Brackett. Together, they delve into Bruce's journey from overcoming addiction to becoming a beacon of positi...
Overcoming Addiction: Bruce W. Brackett's Journey to Positivity | Video
In this compelling episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks has an in-depth conversation with Bruce W. Brackett. Together, they delve into Bruce's journey from overcoming addiction to becoming a beacon of positi...
Scott Edwards - Comedy Club Pioneer & Entrepreneur
In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, hosts Jay Hicks and cohost Gary DeFranco explore the fascinating world of comedy clubs and entrepreneurship with guest Scott Edwards, a true pioneer in the comedy scene. 🎙️ Scot...