Transcend Human Podcast
Daryl McMullen
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The Transcend Human Podcast addresses felt need issues related to both spirituality and psychology within the Human Tradition. In 2024 we shifted a bit - and we’re exploring what it takes to write a novel - and eventually an epic adventure trilogy based on principles we’ve discussed since the inception of the podcast.
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Recent Episodes
S6E192 192 | TTT016: Tools for the Journey
This week we discuss two new tools I found. Natalie Sea proposes use of The Story Circle and a 4 Act Structure using a modified list of story beats based on Save the Cat. See how these come together…
S6E191 191 | TTT015: New Plan Initiated
This week we discuss going in a whole new direction. Stepping away from the Trilogy in order to focus on a Standalone - though one with strong ties back to the Big Idea.
S6E190 190 | TTT014: Rethinking Everything
This week we discuss my continued work on Act I of my WIP. But then things take a strange turn as I wrestle with my progress, and the idea of writing a separate book first.
S5E189 189 | TTT013: Live Writing Masterclass & The Story Grid Blueprint
This week we discuss a live master class I attended and the existential crisis it created for me regarding my Big Idea.
S5E188 188 | TTT012: Harry Potter Masterwork Analysis & My Writing Progress
This week we discuss Story Grid Resources, the Harry Potter Masterwork Analysis Guide, and recent progress on my WIP.
S5E187 187 | TTT011 | New Ground, New Problems & New Ideas
This week we discuss editing existing content vs. creating new content. I identify some problems along the way. And we discuss some new resources I found since our last time together.
S5E186 186 | TTT010 | Writing the Hemingway
This week I talk about my writing style, where it came from, and how I use the HemingwayApp in order to keep myself in check. We also talk through the first Sequence, and discuss a World Building…
S5E185 185 | TTT009 | Here We Go!
This week I make it official. I start writing again. Not planning, not plotting, not outlining - just straight up writing. Yes, there will be ongoing research, and outlining in order to ensure the…
S5E184 184 | TTT008 | Internal vs. External Storylines
This week we stop short - to explore a new concept that is challenging my original plotting style. The idea that it is better to develop an Internal Storyline first - then add the External Storyline…
S5E183 183 | TTT007 | World Building 101
This week we move into world building - something I completely forgot about until I realized my story takes place 100 years in the future. So yes - world building is going to be a prerequisite...
S5E182 182 | TTT006 | Lost In Planning Mode
This week we continue to plan - or plot - whatever works for you. We discuss how planning can make a mess and that you can get lost in the process. But with every mess comes new possibilities - new…
S5E181 181 | TTT005 | The Big Idea
This week we look at the Big Idea itself. We start high level with Genre and Story Structure - then discuss a few categories the story falls into - and eventually we talk turkey - on what the story…
S5E180 180 | TTT004 | Outlining & Planning
This week we look a bit closer at some of the novel plotting methodologies. Then I discuss the strategy I've chosen - and round things out by talking through the spreadsheet I'm going to use to plan…
S5E179 179 | TTT003 | Plotting vs. Pantsing
This week we look at two high level writing styles. I bet you can't tell which camp I'm in. Yes - I'm a plotter - and in this episode I discuss the rationale behind my plan for book outlining.
S5E178 178 | TTT002 | Choking On My Big Idea
This week we look at the writing process. How many people successfully write a novel? And how much harder would it be to write a trilogy? We wrap things up by talking about math - and the Math of…
S5E177 177 | TTT001 | The Back Story
Here we go! Our first official episode documenting my journey writing a fiction novel. This week we kick things off with the Back Story. How drinking isn't always a bad thing, how I made progress…
S5E176 176 | Transcending Your Brand (Season 5 Opener)
Welcome to Season 5! This year we embark on an entirely new journey. Transcend Human has been going strong for 4 years - but this year it gets a makeover. Join me this week as I cast vision for that…
S4E175 175 | Transcending Seasons (Season 4 Finale)
This week is the last episode of Season 4. Together we talk about where we've been, where we are and where we're going in the future. That goes for each of us - and the Transcend Human Podcast as…
S4E174 174 | Transcending God's Image
This week we discuss what it means to be created in the Image of God. We're definitely not Omnipotent, Omnipresent or Omniscient. But how are we like God? And could it be that our relational nature,…
S4E173 173 | Transcending Currency
This week we look at money. Where it came from, how it has grown, and how it impacts each and every one of us. We talk capitalism, and we discuss how moving from traditional to digital currency…
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Transcend Human Podcast has published 194 episodes since January 2020, covering topics in Education, Philosophy.
Transcend Human Podcast is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 36m.
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