Driven Minds: A Type 7 Podcast presented by Gillian Sagansky
Success and mental struggle are not mutually exclusive
Episode Archive
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Richie Hawtin: Disappearing into the music
This week we talk to the iconic techno musician Richie Hawtin, who never plans his live performances. He crafted his dark, rhythmic tracks in the early days of Detroit’s techno scene and today c...
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Elladj Baldé: Let it go
Elladj Balde is a Guinean Russian professional figure skater who has traded in a conventional career for wild ice skating routines - i.e. back flips and dance moves you normally see on land. He ...
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Charlotte Cardin: Rising above
This week, we are joined by Canadian singer/songwriter Charlotte Cardin, who gives us the lowdown about the toxic effects of modelling, why you should never be scared of your darkest thoughts, w...
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Julien Boudet: Live at IAA
Produced and edited by Michael Lane
Mixed and mastered by Sam McKenna
Jingle by Rhys Tivey
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Chriselle Lim: Why your happiness always comes first
Entrepreneur and lifestyle influencer Chriselle Lim joins us to talk about the societal pressures surrounding a woman’s decision to have kids, why it’s cool to be unpopular in highschool, why pa...
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Miles Chamley-Watson: Think less, win more
Olympic medal winner, and two-time World Champion fencer Miles Chamley-Watson joins Gigi to talk about why fencing is his Ritalin, the life-changing advice Kobe Bryant gave him at the Olympics, ...
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Fran Drescher: Turning Pain into Purpose
Actor, activist, and writer Fran Drescher gives us the lowdown of how she became the world’s most beloved “Nanny,” what she learned as a cancer and sexual assault survivor, why scary movies are ...
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Ron Howard: Keeping the Faith
Welcome back! In the first episode of our second season, legendary director and the “nicest guy in Hollywood” Ron Howard joins Gigi to talk about his start as a child actor, how he made the shif...
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Ted Gushue: Making sense of it all
In the final episode of the first season of Driven Minds, Gigi is joined by Ted Gushue, the Editor in Chief of Type 7. Together, they talk through their favorite moments of the past twelve episo...
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Sarah Bahbah: Owning your body, heart and story
Visual artist and storyteller Sarah Bahbah joins Gigi to talk about the importance of advocating for yourself in relationships, how she healed from struggles with food and body image, and why yo...