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Episode 130 with Special Effects Artist: Trista Riggs! Trista is using her talent in cosmetic makeup to terrify people of all ages at the haunted Zombie Farm! We discuss her love for horror and what it takes to scare people of all ages. Learn about the psychology of haunted houses, tip for making fake blood and what goes into making a great addition to any haunted house.

Episode 129 with Top Ranked Galaga Player, Hockey Player and Firefighter: Colton Blanchard. When he’s not working his day job as a firefighter assisting the community by saving lives, Colton is searching out ways to have fun and enjoy life. Recently to spite one of his friends he has cracked Galaga’s top 15 scoreboard and plans on competing on USA’s team in the 2019 championship. Colton also takes that competitiveness to the ice however as he represents his city’s firefighter team. Find out what drives him to always stay busy and find the next thing to focus all his attention on!

Episode 128 with the Return of Mental Health Specialist: Marcus Howard! Marcus came back on to detail his continual relationship with depression and how he has found new ways to assist those suffering. We discuss medications, group therapy, drug dependency and more. Mental health is an important topic however the more we learn about it, the better chance we have of controlling it.Featured on this episode is music from rad hip hop musician, RC Lehmen. We play his track Up!? Which can be found on his new album release “The Shadow of a Dream”. Download yourself a copy now: https://soundcloud.com/rcthemc/tracks

Episode 127 with Event Planner: Jena Eichler of River Top Event Coordinating! Some people panic and fold under pressure of preparing for a big event, that’s why were lucky to have people like Jena who thrive in those scenarios. As the owner and operator of River Top Event Coordinating she is constantly helping others plan weddings, birthday parties and more. Listen in for helpful tips to get your life organized and keep it cool when it matters the most!https://www.rivertopeventcoord.com/?fbclid=IwAR1VTWG6sPIRuIVu_kQm0T51YQLSJgNdJv3B_7zWfCqcFWh4iwUe17yUnVI

Episode 126 with Photographer: Alex Morgan! Making a name for himself taking photos for different bands in the music industry, Alex has made a living doing what he loves. We discuss the fears of going into business for yourself, sacrificing for just the possibility of an opportunity and how to market yourself once you get the proverbial ball rolling. Take a moment to listen to Alex’s phenomenal stories and you’ll wish he had a podcast of his very own.

Episode 125 with Massage Therapist: Jacqueline Fowler! Following her passion of helping and nurturing others, Jacqueline has found her calling as a massage therapist. We discuss how the profession has evolved over the years, how to get comfortable getting a massage and the importance of self-care.

Episode 124 with Author & Playwright: Mark Rigney! With several books, plays and short stories under his belt mark tells us about the twist and turns his literary journey has taken. We discuss the importance of the medium, advice for presenting your work to publishers and the feeling of watching a production you wrote come to life.

Episode 123 with Comedian: Andy Imlay! The hilarious Andy Imlay takes us down one of the coolest, scariest paths ever, the route to becoming a stand up comedian. We discuss how to the art of writing jokes, how to get over nerves and best practices in navigating politics.

Episode 122 with Musician: Drew Beasley! The percussive backbone to bands ranging in genre from Rockabilly to Hip Hop, Drew shares with us how his life changed forever after joining the drum line.

Episode 121 with Coach and Fellow Podcaster: Shaun Soderling! This week Shaun tells us about the impact he has been able to make on students and other coaches alike by taking a happy, optimistic outlook on life. Highly motivated to cultivate children to reach their full potential he has developed a unique perspective that he shares on his very own podcast.

Episode 120 with Radio Personality: Tyler Cooper! Entertaining thousands of people each morning on their way to work, Cooper’s combination of high energy wit and self-deprecating humor make him perfect for the world of entertainment. We discuss what makes him gravitate towards the world of hip hop, being introverted in an extroverted business and how to find ways to continually grow and surpass your goals. Check it out!

Episode 119 with ESports Community Manager: Andrew Bernard! Carving his own way into the video game industry, Andrew gives a step by step process on how building relationships with those in the virtual universe opened real life doors for him. An expert in checking the pulse of various video game communities, he discusses the way game can gain (and lose) a loyal fanbase.

Episode 118 with Bar Arcade Owner: Clint Hoskins! Starting us back up on our podcast journey to talk to people with cool hobbies and passions is Clint, owner of the High Score Saloon. Full of hilarious stories surrounding the bar’s inception, moving heavy arcade machines down flights of stairs and verbal battles with his entrepreneur buddy Jared, he’s able to nail down why putting in 20 hours of work in one day is worth it. Do yourself a favor and make HHS a need to see destination.

The finale is here! We can’t thank you enough for supporting us on this journey. It was an absolute pleasure to meet so many wonderful people along the way. At some point we hope you found at least of an ounce of the inspiration that was given to us. We love you. Never stop daydreaming.

Episode 116 with Author: Carol Maupin! Working on her murder mystery novel “Revenge in the Bluegrass” for over 20 years, Carol breaks down the many steps it takes to write and release a book. Full of twist and turns we chat about what drives a good story and how each character is driven by the inspiration from others. Buy her book for yourself: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1546208801/ref=olp_product_details?_encoding=UTF8&me=#customerReviewsSong of the Week is “Halleluiah” by Andy Jones! https://musicbyandyjones.bandcamp.com/track/sunflowers

Episode 115 with Videographer: Kevin Catt! From skate videos to short films, Kevin Catt has tried his hand at all. Now releasing footage from hardcore shows, he attended as a teenager titled “The River city Tapes” we talk all about the journey one takes toward self-improvement. Check em out for yourself! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aA53FWIjgaISong of the week “Mow’em Over” by Hold Your Ground! https://hyg03.bandcamp.com/releases

Guilty Pleasure Island: Episode 1 “Fighting Games”. This week on Don’t Quit Your Daydream we’re trying something different. Nathan and Farrin explore an alternative podcast idea where they discuss the weird and random things one may be obsessed with. To start, Farrin tells us all about the video game genre he fell in love with at a young age. They talk Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat and about a dozen other games that made you want to break a controller in half.

Episode 114 with Roller Derby Teammates: Slaughtermelons (Amanda Risher) and Oh Snap (Meagan McQueen)! Representing Demolition City Roller Derby, Amanda and Meagan tell us all about the hard hits, funny moments and competitive matchups that compose the sport they love. Listen to them tell fantastic stories that will not only make you laugh but want to strap on a pair of skates as well.Song of the week is “Like A Movie” by Tinman!

Episode 113 with Entrepreneur, Podcaster, Marathoner and Yoga Instructor: Jenni Juhl! Perhaps one of the busiest people we have ever had on, Jenni explains how she continues to find the inspiration and drive to do more. Owner of Yoga 101 and her own financial advisory firm she still finds time for running marathons and to record her very own podcast Corageous Conversations.Song of the week is “Living Like the Rest” by Thunder/Dreamer! https://thunderdreamer.bandcamp.com/

Episode 112 with Owners of Evansville ESports: Britni and Todd Arnold! Britni and Todd run an establishment for videogame players to come together, become friends, test their skills and then destroy each other in tournaments. From classic fighting games like Tekken to emerging favorites like Fortnite any game can be put to the test at Evansville Esports. We discuss gaming celebrities, the art of streaming as well as general entrepreneur advice. Check it out!Song of the week is ‘Phantasm Dragon” by Hypnogram! https://soundcloud.com/hypnogram