My Podcast Story

Art, Space, and Joy: My Unexpected Podcasting Path — Aisha Makara | Ep 77

20 Aug 2025

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If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to build a creative life while growing your presence as a podcast guest, this episode is for you. My conversation with Aisha Makara is full of honest, down-to-earth insights about pursuing your passions and connecting with audiences through podcasting—even if you don’t (yet) have your own show. We dig into what it feels like to tell your story on dozens of podcasts as a guest and discuss the surprising value of sharing your journey “raw,” even if it’s just for yourself.Listen in to hear:How Aisha approaches pitching herself as a guest and what she learned from appearing on over 50 podcasts in nine months.Why your creative voice belongs on audio, even if you’re not sure anyone is listening yet.Get inspired to rethink your own story and maybe even take those first steps toward launching your own podcast—or simply sharing your story with more intention.Connect with Aisha MakaraWebsite: https://aisha.today/If My Podcast Story speaks to you, consider subscribing so you never miss an episode. And if you have a moment, leaving a review helps more people discover the stories shared here. Your support truly means a lot.There’s more to every story than what you hear on the episode. Join the My Podcast Story newsletter to receive thoughtful takeaways, episode extras, and personal notes that don’t make it into the show. It’s a quiet way to stay inspired between listens.Sign up here: https://mypodcaststory.com/joinIf the stories you hear on My Podcast Story bring you inspiration, clarity, or simply a moment of connection, consider supporting the podcast by buying me a coffee. Every contribution helps me continue sharing the journeys of podcasters from around the world.Support the show: https://buymeacoffee.com/wisdomhqWant to be a guest on My Podcast Story? Send Wisdom Okonkwo a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/mypodcaststoryChapters00:00 Introducing Aisha Makara00:47 Who Is Aisha Makara?01:03 From Art to Sailing02:46 Creating Galaxy Space Art04:04 Artistic Process and Inspiration06:26 Sending Art to Space08:04 Lessons from Interviewing Artists09:17 Life as a Nomadic Artist12:32 Recovering from Loss15:07 Spiritual Journey and Engineering17:47 Guesting on 50 Podcasts18:43 Joyful Living Mentorship21:42 First Experience Podcast Guesting23:00 Getting Booked as a Podcast Guest25:03 Why Share Your Story?26:52 The Push to Podcast Guesting28:26 Any Bad Guesting Experiences?30:20 Early YouTube Interview Project32:16 Why Not Launch a Podcast?34:42 Could Aisha Start a Show?36:53 Learning from Other Artists41:23 Making a Mark as an Artist43:40 Life Transitions and Simplicity44:24 What Would It Take to Start?45:08 The Benefits of Artist Interviews46:16 Community and Artistic Growth47:15 An Invitation to Podcast Again48:07 Lessons from Artist Interviews51:27 Building Confidence as an Artist52:35 It’s Time to Make It Official53:16 Where to Find Aisha Online56:33 Wrapping Up and Farewell

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Art, Space, and Joy: My Unexpected Podcasting Path — Aisha Makara | Ep 77

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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