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MWA Podcast - Woodworking Conversations

Mark Hicks, Sean Wisniewski, Kyle Barton, & Brian Obst

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The Modern Woodworkers Association Podcast brings to you in-depth interviews with woodworkers of note in our community - from outstanding hobbyists to award winning, international woodworkers. We also bring to you a bit of woodworking news and other items of note. And we wrap things up with our fortnightly beer recommendations. Whether you are a hand-tool, powertool, or hybrid woodworker, we think you will find something of interest in every episode.
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I´ve spent the last 25 years going deep with leaders on the challenges they face, the stuff that keeps them up at night. Ready for raw and honest conversations? And the reality that self-leadership and personal growth are the keys to you being the leader that you´re meant to be.
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Barry Kibrick, 3 time Emmy winner for hosting Between the Lines on PBS for 26 years now brings his one of a kind conversations to the podcast world. With the most distinguished guests and variety of topics. Go deeper Between the Lines and leave with more insight about your life and your world.
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True 7 Life

Tavarus Hogans

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The True 7 Life Podcast is a podcast where we showcase self-employed business heroes that have taken a leap of faith, bet on themselves and are blazing trails in the entrepreneurial space. If you've considered owning your own business, are facing obstacles in your growth trajectory, or are looking for a community of like-minded business professionals then the True 7 Life Podcast is for you.
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It is with great sadness that I post this episode today. It features the great Hollywood Producer Lynda Obst who passed away this morning. The producer of such acclaimed films as the iconic “Sleepless in Seattle”, “Contact,” “The Fisher King,” “Adventures in Babysitting,” and"Interstellar.” Our conversation about her book “Sleepless in Hollywood,” …
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In this episode, we welcome Shea Alexander as our guest. Shea is an accomplished woodworker, carver, turner, and chairmaker, and an integral part of the Alexander Brothers enterprise. We dive into a compelling conversation with Shea about his journey through the world of furniture making, exploring his experiences as a designer, craftsman, and busi…
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Patrick Moore returns to tackle our "5 Questions" segment! Discover what a Guitarde and Bisaigue are, learn about Patrick's key influences, and hear about his almost foolproof finishing technique. It's an engaging and informative episode you won't want to miss. Check it out! Patrick Moore @thestereotomist on Instagram schoolofstereotomy.com Texas W…
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In this episode, we're joined by Patrick Moore, a professor at the Professional School of Practical Stereotomy, to explore the fascinating world of Stereotomy - a centuries old discipline used by carpenters and masons to design and construct complex structures. Patrick takes us through the history of these time-honored techniques, offering insights…
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In this episode, we welcome back Blake Loree, Jason Gallagher, and Joe Bass as our guests. Blake and Jason are skilled chairmakers and instructors, while Joe is a passionate hobbyist woodworker and an aspiring drafter of woodworking plans. Together, we dive into their recently released plans for the Ember Chair, exploring the fascinating process of…
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For many of us we fear math as much as public speaking. My guest Olympia LePoint, believes if we overcome our fear of math we can overcome many of the issues that block our path to success. Olympia is an award-winning rocket scientist involved in over twenty space shuttle missions. Her TED Talk on overcoming fear is a major hit. With her book, “Mat…
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In this episode, Evan returns to tackle the 5 Questions! Discover his passion for reviving the tall case clock, his fondness for a particular marking gauge, and his go-to finishing technique. Join us for a fun and informative conversation. Check it out! Evan Court @court.evan on IG evanlcourt.com WWing News New Cyclone Dust Collectors from Laguna W…
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On this bonus episode of the MWA Podcast, Austin Waldo joins us to discuss the upcoming Texas Woodworking Festival, happening in Austin on November 9th and 10th. We’ll provide a quick overview of the event - covering exhibitors, classes, the venue, and how to snag a 10% discount on tickets. Plus, we’ll share an exciting opportunity for those who ca…
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Join us for an engaging conversation with Evan Court, an exceptional furniture maker, artist, woodworking instructor, and contributor to Fine Woodworking Magazine. In this episode, Evan shares his passion for design, the creative scene in Dallas, insights about his new workshop, and his love for old iron. It's a fun and entertaining discussion you …
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Rex returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about his sage advice on spokeshaves, how a Rocking Horse turned into a White Whale, and his three go-to finishes. It is another great conversation with a true friend of the show. Check it out! Rex Hansen @rexhansen on IG WWing News Two Sided Sandpaper from Diablo M&T Live Woodshop Newsream on the Fis…
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With the election just a few weeks away I wanted to revisit with a major voice in American news and culture, Arianna Huffington. Arianna is the co-founder of The Huffington Post. Whether you agree with its views or totally disagree, there’s another side to Ms. Huffington’s story. In our conversation about her book, “Thrive,” she candidly opens up a…
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On this episode our friend Rex Hansen joins us to share what he has been upto since graduating from North Bennet Street School. In a nutshell, it has been a lot. We talk about the numouse classes he had taken, his new makerspace workshop experience, plant stand commision - just to name a few. It fun, entertaining, and informative conversation. Chec…
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Gary joins us again as our guest. We talk about all things woodworking and more on this episode. Gary's renowned "Northwest Woodworking Studio" is about to launch the latest editions of his online programs. He is also teaming up with Highland Woodworking, has a couple of tips on using shellac, and he really like the Ravens this year. It's always a …
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It is with great sadness that I post this episode today. James Darren was a multi-talented actor and singer. From his iconic roles as Moondoggie in the Gidget films of the 60’s to his starring roles in “The Guns of Navarone" and “T.J. Hooker,” along with his recurring role as Vic Fontaine in “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,” he wowed audiences around t…
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Jon returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out why slowing down is faster, and how lasers and handplanes are a few of Jon's favorite things. Join us for a fun and entertaining episode. Check it out! Jon Wayne Brown jonwaynebrown.com @jonwaynebrown on Instagram Texas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on Sale MWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on …
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Jon Wayne Brown is our guest. Jon is a very talented custom furniture maker located in Vancouver, Canada. His use of design, construction, and wood selection is outstanding. And Jon’s journey in his woodworking career is truly inspiring. Join us for a fun and insightful conversation. Check it out! Jon Wayne Brown jonwaynebrown.com @jonwaynebrown on…
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Mathematics underlies nearly everything in modern society. From personal budgeting to the federal debt. From energy policy to politics. My guest, the esteemed astrophysicist Jeffrey Bennett, believes we can fully understand all its important implications if we approach it with clear quantitative mathematical thinking. In our conversation about his …
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Hague Haswell and Vic Tesolin return to answer the 5 Questions. Based on their answers, you can tell that these guys have spent way too much time together. Is it a very fun and insightful episode. Check it out! Hague Haswell melbournetool.com @melbournetoolcompany on Instagram Melbourne Tool Company on YouTube Vic Tesolin victesolinwoodworks.com @v…
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Leadership Insights and Loving Your Craft: in this episode, I’m thrilled to bring you a conversation with a true legend in Canadian sports—Paul Dolan! As the first-ever goalkeeper to represent Canada in a World Cup and a distinguished member of the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame, Paul’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.We explore the leadershi…
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Hague Haswell and Vic Tesolin joins us on this episode to talk about the new hand tools being offered by Melbourne Tool Co. MTC is a new hand tool company out of Australia producing tools that are simple, accurate and accessible to all people who are passionate about woodworking. Joins us for an entertaining and informative conversation that might …
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In this episode, an actor whose range in films is only matched by his diversity of talents, Matthew Modine. Matthew starred in over 40 movies as varied as “Any Given Sunday” to “The Dark Knight Rises,” but he is best known for his iconic role as Private Joker, the central character of Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket.” Matthew kept a journal of…
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Luke returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out why every tool is his favorite...including the eraser. He also talks about the influence on Roy Underhill on the Sloyd Experience. Luke again shares some of his great wisdom and outlook. Check it out! Luke Johanson - Sloyd Experience sloydexperience.org @sloydexperience on Instagram WWing News Woodpe…
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Luke Johanson of the Sloyd Experience joins on this truly inspiring episode. Luke is a woodworker turned educator that is working with his local elementary school to bring the concepts of Sloyd education back to the youth. The concepts he is teaching reach far beyond woodworking to provide an authentic, educational experience to youth through the s…
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Enjoy this encore episode of our interview with the one and only Jeff Miller. We will be back with fresh episodes starting next week. Kyle is getting the shop back in some order after Hurricane Beryl. And we are all looking forward to get back on the podcast saddle. Jeff Miller Texas Woodworking Festival - Tickets on Sale MWA Podcast - Patreon Page…
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If you want to increase performance and drive employee engagement and job satisfaction, tune in to this episode. I’ll discuss how leaders can walk the talk, ensuring that the values and principles we preach are genuinely reflected in the everyday experiences of our teams. I will share practical things you can do that don’t cost anything but can sig…
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How to link our mental, spiritual and emotional wellbeing and turn those connections into positive effects for life. John Murphy is a critically acclaimed leadership coach, business advisor and founder of Venture Management Consultants. He specializes in inspiring high-performance work cultures. With his book, “Zentrepreneur,” he takes the lessons …
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It's just us on this episode. From Grizzly's surprising entry into the hand plane market to Ridgid's new cordless sanders, we've got the scoop on the latest tools hitting the scene. Plus some shop updates, including Kyle's Rocker, and some recommendations on shop wear and finishing supplies. Check it out! WWing News: No. 4 Smoothing Plane from Griz…
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On this episode of the MWA podcast Jon returns to answer the 5 Questions. Jon shares his favorite tools, finishing process, etc. and the stories behind them - providing a deep look into the craftsmanship and tradition of chairmaking. In Woodworking News we look at the latest tools from Lee Valley and some new/old videos by Wilbur Pan. Check it out!…
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On this episode of the MWA podcast we welcome the outstanding Australian chairmaker Jon Grant to the show. John shares insights of his woodworking journey, Australian timbers, and his experiences teaching at his studio, Handmade Matters. We also take a deep dive into his passion for mentorship. Join the conversation for tips, engaging stories, and …
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Brian returns to answer the 5 Questions, again (okay, we have changed a few of them since last time). First, we'll catch up on the latest woodworking news, including an ingenious folding treadle lathe. Then, brace yourself as Brian dishes out his favorite tool acquisition story and reveals the woodworker who has influenced him the most. With insigh…
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Brian Brazil returns. On this episode Brian discusses that what started as a simple task of building a water bottle holder kickstarted his love for woodworking. From Japanese woodworking techniques to 3D printing, Brian discusses his wide-ranging woodworking interests and experiences. Join us we dive into Brian's unique woodworking journey. Check i…
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On this episode of “Between the Lines,” the man who revolutionized an entire industry, J.D. Power. J.D. Power and Associates are known worldwide for their customer satisfaction rankings. The business started over 45 years ago become the most trusted name on behalf of the consumer. Now, hear from the man himself, how he represents the most important…
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For this episode, I’m thrilled to have Jen Muller, a Senior Technical Project Manager at Demonware, a company at the forefront of the gaming industry. We had an enlightening conversation where Jen shared her valuable insights on the importance of mentorship and the crucial role of women in tech. She also discussed the ongoing lack of recognition fo…
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Lauta returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about her favorite scraper, her new interest in molding leather, and her preferred finish. It's a fun and entertaining conversion. Check it out! Laura Kishimoto @kishimotodesign on Instagram kishimotodesign.com MWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Contact Info: Kyle Barton @ba…
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The fantastic artist & furniture designer Laura Kishimoto joins us as our guest on this episode. Laura shares her background of discovering woodworking through her college design courses, and then finding her niche combining craftsmanship and artistic expression through furniture design. Laura details her extensive use of free form bent lamination …
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Ted returns to answer the 5 Questions. From pencils, laser cutters, to dining tables, Ted shares his joys and advice on design. and the craft. Check it out! Ted Galante @tedgalante on Instagram galantearchitecture.com MWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Contact Info: Kyle Barton @barton.kyle & @bbcustomtools on Instagram bbc…
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Ted Galante as our guest on this episode . Ted is an accomplished architect, furniture designer & woodworker. We talk about his fascinating new line of chairs in his Urban Fabric Series. We also discuss design, architecture, and the journey of bringing a new furniture design to market. It is an inspiring and entertaining discussion with a great des…
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On this episode of “Between the Lines” mistakes are the best thing you can do, with my guest, the talented artist Melanie Rothschild. Melanie’s art has appeared in the finest galleries across the country. Our conversation, about her book “The Art of Mistakes,” explores how the unexpected can turn into powerful opportunities. It is why we must embra…
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Mike returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out about Mike's 32 favorite tools, an upcoming white whale build, and his 3 tips for fellow woodworkers. We also talk about finishing too. Check it out! Mike Fifer @verowoodworking on Instagram MWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram Hosts' Contact Info: Kyle Barton @barton.kyle & @bbcustom…
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Mike Fifer joins us as our guest. From boats, to chairs, to carving, Mike is a very accomplished and talented woodworker. We discuss his latest projects, some of the classes he has taken, and his passion for Windsor Chairs. It is a delightful and entertaining conversation with one the great guys in our craft. Check it out! Mike Fifer @verowoodworki…
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Sam returns to answer the 5 Questions. From a Lounge Chair to the PantoRouter, Sam's quest to find balance and focus within the craft leads to a fun and entertaining episode. Check it out! Joel Paul GoFundMe Campaign Sam Hunt @cordovawoodworking on Instagram @cordovawoodworking on TikTok cordovawoodworking.com Cordova Woodworking on Etsy MWA Podcas…
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Join us as we celebrate this 500th episode milestone with two of the founders of the podcast, Dyami Plotke and Chris Adkins. It's a fun and entertaining look into how this all got started, our favorite moments, and most importantly our appreciation to you, our listeners. Check it out! Joel Paul GoFundMe Campaign Chris Adkins @highrockww on Instagra…
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Everyone loves the movies and for my guest, Illeana Douglas, it truly affected her life. Author of the new best seller, “Connecticut in the Movies,” she appeared with me when she wrote her first book: “I Blame Dennis Hopper: And Other Stories from a Life Lived In and Out of the Movies.” Discovered by Martin Scorces she played roles in five of his c…
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Sam Hunt of @cordovawoodworking is our guest on this episode. Sam is an outstanding professional furniture maker, designer, and on-line instructor located in Penticton, BC. It is fun an interesting conversation with one the up and comers in our craft; including a great ROS sanding tip. Check it out! Sam Hunt @cordovawoodworking on Instagram @cordov…
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Get ready for an insightful conversation with our special guest, Michelle Johnston In this episode, Michelle shares her wisdom on the concept of perfection equating to disconnection, breaking free from shame, and embracing vulnerability. As a leadership expert, Loyola Business Professor and the author of the best-selling book "The Seismic Shift in …
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Jeremy return to answer the 5 Questions for a second time...its been awhile. We talk about his passion for custom tools (aka, boutique hand planes), zero gravity chairs, and the towing capacity of a Mazda Miata. Check it Out! Jeremy Wright @jmawworks on Instagram JMAW Works on Substack MWA Podcast - Patreon Page @mwa_podcast on Instagram…
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Jeremy Wright returns as our guest on this episode. Jeremy is a fantastic hobbyist woodworker and a longtime friend of the show. We catch up on what he has been up to, his new shop build from the ground up, and his great idea for a community "class, but not a class" concept we can all participate in. It's a fun and provocative conversation. Check i…
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Garrett returns to answer the 5 Questions. Find out why he might need some help from Wilbur Pan, his new Melbourne Spokeshaves, Mark guesses blade manufacturers, and the door to his future workbench. Check it out! Garrett Roberson @hmr_woodcraft on Instagram hmrwoods.com HMR Custom Woodcraft on FaceBook HMR Custom Woodcraft on YouTube MWA Podcast -…
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With SpaceX and NASA combining to explore the cosmos like never before, my guest Homer Hickam is the person who inspired it all. The award-winning author of “Rocket Boys,” a memoir of his life, was turned into the hit film “October Sky.” Due to his rocket accomplishments he was invited to meet President Kennedy. During the meeting, he personally in…
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Garrett Roberson joins us as our guest. Garrett is an outstanding furniture designer and maker in Michigan. We take a deep dive into a recently completed a furniture commision. This commision was for multiple furniture pieces that were made from one massive 150 year old tree that had come down. It is fascinating conversation about an unique project…
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