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Mind the Muse

Jun 7, 2026

426 - Zen, the Ohio Guesthouse Travelor with Host Martha Pineno

Zen is a college student studying design and computer science at Bennington College, VT.  He made a spontaneous request late one evening to book a room at Ohio Guesthouse on his way to California for a summer internship.  Zen's favorite musician is Jay...


May 10, 2026

425- Memories of Mom, the moon and me.  This episode is a brief tale of the time I drove mom to my appointment with a lawyer in Lancaster, PA, 2012.   The connection with crisp cool nights, the moon, and early mornings remains a connection with my mother on Mother's Day.   We enjoyed Riverside Gardens of Mill Creek...


May 10, 2026

424- Misfit Mothers - Mothers of Misfits episode briefly explores how nurturing is a characteristic of empathetic, caring women -- who may or may not have a child/children they have personally brought into this world.   We are teachers, nurturers, and contribute to the well-being of many types of families and ultimately...


Apr 12, 2026

Marti inspires and ignites sensory exploration to activate your mental ear, and uses picture worthy words, to open your mind’s eye.

Marti developed a healing art program, Masterpiece to Master PEACE, to help women who struggle with isolation, anxiety, and grief.

The music for the Mind the Muse Podcast was composed by...


Nov 13, 2025

393 - listen to "The Pumpkin," a poem written by John Greenleaf Whittier (1807 - 1892) read by Martha Pineno. Pumpkin puree mixing is "spread" around in sound in the background.  

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