Episodes
BONUS: Preview of my Yearly Themes Episode with Valentin Farkasch
Welcome to another special bonus episode of Rethinking Podcasting! I, Matthew Bliss, am usually your host but, as a treat for those of you thinking about what 2026 will bring for you, Valentin Farkasch is back and we’re talking about Yearly Themes over on his podcast, “Orbit For Creators”. This is j...
BONUS: Preview of my guest spot on The Sincere Practice with Helen Garcia
After having Helen on the show, I thought I’d return the favour and I had a brilliant time as a guest on "The Sincere Practice" talking about my philosophy background, my contrarian takes on the podcast industry, and my experience with creativity in entrepreneurship while building a personal brand. ...
On How Podcasters Will Evolve in 2026: Intrinsic Resilience
To register your interest in "The Resilient Podcaster" program coming in 2026, sign up at ResilientPodcaster.com . You may have noticed that the world around us is starting to change. Economically, socially… there’s terms being thrown around like Enshittification and Late-Stage Capitalism. They all ...
BONUS: Mini-update and break for this week
Hello there, dutiful Rethinking Podcasting listener! If the title didn't give it away, I need to take a breather this week because at this exact moment, my Internet Provider is getting changed over! This obviously makes the podcasting stuff hard (and shows a bit of my hand with how close to release ...
Creative Practices, Sincerity and Podcasting for Mental Health (DIALOGUE)
When we seek self-improvement, its easy to pick podcasts as a medium for learning. But what if I told you that *creating* a podcast might be the best way to explore your creativity, reduce your anxiety and steady your life’s journey? This week I’m chatting to Helen Garcia - a Mental Health Professio...
On Your Path of Growth & Learning: Your Podcast Philosophy
The more you create your podcast, you’ll find that you’re changing and learning. It starts to become more than just about bitrates, shownotes and platforms. There’s an abstract experience to creating your show. Something that can’t be validated by anyone but you. This is the beginning of your unique...
Changing Podcast Strategy, A.I. Opinions, and Finding Joy Again (DIALOGUE)
Every podcaster knows the struggle of content creation. Sometimes it feels like we’re constantly fighting against the pressure of release as our production gets closer and closer to the red zone of burnout. Podcast Service Providers, despite our skills, are no different in this sense. This week I’m ...
On Consistency, Validation and Podcast Data Analysis
Have you ever walked up to the microphone, ready to record and not quite sure what to say? Yeah, that’s me this week. So I’m trying something different. And you’re going to learn some stuff today - about consistency, rumination and data science. Because we don’t always need a treatise on the podcast...
Storyselling, Authenticity and Asking the Right Questions (DIALOGUE)
As podcasters and business owners, it can often feel like our marketing is pure tactics. But when you think about it, since early civilisation we’ve been telling stories around campfires and in village taverns. Your podcast is your campfire to tell your story and with the right conversation partner ...









