Phil Desforges

Just share it

Health EN ↓ 39 episodes

Exploring the way humans feel through my own struggles.

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Phil Desforges

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S4E1: It's 4 am and I have some thoughts about life 15.07.2025 10:07

It's 4:44 am, and I have some thoughts about what it means to be alive, here, now. So, I'm doing the thing. I'm sharing it. Music in this episode: A Green Embrace - Rand Aldo I Will Remember Everything Forever - Ave Air Moon over the Sea - Sayuri Hayashi Egnell You can find me on Instagram

S3E3 // ADHD and the new era of making videos 14.07.2021 6:35

Why having a lot of ideas doesn't mean more content.

S3E2 // Existential Crisis for Breakfast 30.05.2021 3:54

Anxiety and ADHD have forced me to see life for what it is: frighteningly beautiful.

Morning Page: Sunday Morning. 25.10.2020 1:48

While you wait for another full episode, here's a little something I hope you'll enjoy. Sit back and relax.

S3E1 // Don't Be Silent. 03.10.2020 8:59

Hello everyone, I hope you are still here. Season 3 will be about the things we have put aside, the stories that were ''not on brand''. The time to be silent is over.

S2E24 // Our Shared Experience 19.04.2020 3:46

We like to think that we’re different. This pandemic has showed us that more often that not, we go through extremely similar experiences.

S2E23 // When Gear Gets In The Way 14.02.2020 13:31

This week has been rough. Both my PC & Hard Drive have failed. As a photographer & filmmaker, this is devastating. I want to talk about what it felt to be at the mercy of my gear.

S2E22 // Something Different For The Weekend 24.01.2020 3:50

Time isn't on my side for this weekend. Sitting down to record an episode might not be possible. Perhaps it's an opportunity to try the audio vlog...

S2E21 // The Thing About Feedback (part 2) 24.01.2020 6:47

Listening to your own advice is hard.

S2E20 // Perhaps I Should Make A Draft 23.01.2020 9:26

I'm making a case for why you should make a draft. Coming from someone who used to be against them.

S2E19 // I'm a night owl 19.01.2020 9:45

Okay. This one is all over the place, you've been warned.

S2E18 // Find Yourself A Commmunity 19.01.2020 8:08

Communities are great. Let's explore why and what you should do to stay in yours.

S2E17 // The Thing About Feedback 18.01.2020 10:39

What makes feedback good & can you become better at receiving it?

S2E16 // Very Average Day 17.01.2020 6:56

Today was very meh. Find me @storybyphil everywhere.

S2E15 // Considering myself an artist is harder than I thought. 16.01.2020 10:12

I did it.  I applied to the Adobe Creative Residency .  Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E14 // The Impostor Syndrome 15.01.2020 7:25

I'm avoiding my application for the Adobe Creative Residency because of impostor syndrome so I made an episode. - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E13 // Here Goes Nothing 14.01.2020 6:20

Here's an excuse for an episode. - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E12 // Should I Be Posting This? 13.01.2020 7:05

I'm hungover. So obviously we're making an episode about filtering your own content. - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E11 // I'm Scared to Be Happy 11.01.2020 5:10

What the hell do I want? What do I love? What gives me purpose? Enjoy this poetic, scripted piece. - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E10 // Vlogging but in a podcast 11.01.2020 6:42

What if you made a vlog without video, just audio? - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E9 // The impacts of social media for a creator 10.01.2020 9:55

There isn't a clear cut answer has to whether social media is helpful for creatives. It all depends on how you use it and what you prioritize. - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E8 // 7 Days Of Podcasting 08.01.2020 11:50

Already, 7 days of doing a daily podcast. What have I learned so far? Do I still enjoy it? That's in today's episode. - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - Intro music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E7 // Growing Up: A Discussion With My High School Friend. 07.01.2020 14:44

I've known Nassim for about 10 years. We've seen each other become adults (whatever that means), and I wondered: could he spot that I'd become an artist? - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - The intro Music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E6 // Is it even relevant? 06.01.2020 8:21

Now that you have a system in place to generate ideas, what do you do when you've got too much? - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - The intro Music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed

S2E5 // Never run out of ideas again 05.01.2020 8:54

Yesterday, I hinted at the processes I use to generate enough ideas to justify a daily podcast. That's what we're talking about. - - - - - Find me on: Instagram / Twitter / Youtube - - - - - The intro Music is Super Super by VHS - Musicbed