Through Ash and Memory

The Stage of Exile On being unable to go back home but still pursuing your dreams. In this episode of Through Ash and Memory, I spoke with a Ukrainian dancer navigating distance, war, and the fragile wonder of the American dream. A luminous story of resilience, artistry, and belonging. Produced with care by " PrismayenProducciones" , this podcast honors theemotional rhythm of memory—one...

Dancing Far From Home. On love, distance and the weight of being away In this episode of Through Ash and Memory, a ballroom dance couple from Hungary shares the quiet ache and unexpected strength that come from building a life far from the people they love. They speak about the heaviness of distance, the motivation it creates, and the way partnership becomes both anchor and refuge when home feels...

Be Like a Glowstick: Breaking to Shine On resilience, legacy, and the glowstick within. In this episode of Through Ash and Memory, we sit with a dancer whose story is woven with resilience and light. She reflects on how learning can be bittersweet, how choosing can be heartbreaking, and why sometimes you have to break before you can shine. From paying it forward as legacy, to spreading joy, to dis...

Songs Are Memory, and Time Catches Us All A conversation with a Brazilian guitarist — on loss, legacy, and the truths we carry in sound. In this episode of Through Ash and Memory , we sit with a Brazilian guitarist whose story is shaped by two profound losses — his father, but earleir, his stepfather, who fought cancer with courage and compassion until time caught up with him. He speaks of watchin...

In this Episode of Through Ash and Memroy , we speak with a Dance Captain originally from Lithuania, shose life has been shaped by movement, both on stage and through war zones. She and her mother have lived through two separate attacks, one in Lithuania, and another in Kyiv. During the second, she was far from home, but close to someone who didn't ask for explanations, just stayed. In this ra...

In this episode of Through Ash and Memory, I sit down with a lead male singer from the cast aboard our ship—a voice that carries not just melody, but memory. We talk about performance, vulnerability, and what it means to sing night after night in a space that’s always moving. This is a conversation about presence, pressure, and the quiet rituals behind the spotlight. Produced with care by Prismaye...

First to Speak, First to Heal - A conversation with the First Female Cruise Director in her Cruiseline, on storms, silence and survival. In this first interview episode of " Through Ash and Memory " we sit down with the First Female Cruise Director in the Cruiseline she's with. A pioneer who has spent years guiding others across oceans while quietly surviving her own storms. This is...

Through Ash and Memory is a space for quiet transformation. Each episode invites you to walk gently through pain, healing, and the stories that shape us. Here, we listen not to fix, but to witness. Whether in conversation or solitude, we hold space for what aches, what lingers, and what begins to mend. Produced with care by " Prismayen Producciones" , this podcast honors the emotional rhythm of me...