Driftwood Conversations
Driftwood Conversations is a weekly podcast hosted by journalist Hilary Sloane, sharing soulful conversations with artists, seekers, and everyday revolutionaries. Each episode offers stories that connect us to the world—and to each other—through truth, wisdom, and the grit of lived experience.
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May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025
55 min
Jamie RoseJamie Rose is an award-winning documentary photographer and humanitarian. In this episode, she shares her journey covering global health crises and humanitarian issues, and how she co-founded Momenta Group to support other photographers in telling impactful stories. Her deep compassion and commitment to justice shine through every image and word.
Apr 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
1 hr 2 min
Lauren Lovett
Actress, coach, and trauma-informed practitioner Lauren Lovett brings her unique blend of theater, voice work, and emotional awareness to the forefront. In this episode, we discuss how conscious communication and self-awareness can heal, empower, and transform our relationships—on and off the stage.
Apr 23, 2025
Apr 23, 2025
58 min
Episode 3: Fred and Jim – A Lifetime of Creative Friendship
In this heartwarming conversation, Fred and Jim—longtime friends and collaborators—share their intertwined stories of creativity, survival, and unwavering support. Hilary guides a conversation that touches on chosen family, enduring artistic expression, and how connection can sustain us through life’s biggest transitions.
Apr 16, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
42 min
Episode 2: Sam Oaks – Service, Leadership, and a New Kind of VolunteerismHilary sits down with Sam Oaks, founder of Atova International, a nonprofit reshaping global service through empowerment and education. From military life to jungle conservation in Indonesia, Sam shares his deeply personal journey, insights on leadership, and how love in action guides both his work and relationships.
Apr 6, 2025
Apr 6, 2025
42 min
Episode 1: Miri Hunter – Art, Resilience, and Spiritual StrengthIn this opening episode, Hilary Sloane speaks with Miri Hunter—artist, performer, educator, and spiritual seeker. Miri reflects on her journey through illness, creativity, and personal transformation. Together, they explore the quiet power of resilience, the magic in everyday moments, and the deep calling to live an authentic, expressive life.
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