Conversation Piece Podcast

Patrick Armstrong
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Your place to discover the untold stories of Indianapolis through the perspectives of all its incredible people.

  1. 5 days ago

    We Don't Run From Adversity | Building a Brand on Family, Loss & Adversity | CPP Live, July 2026

    Mike G and GP, co-founders of We Don't Run From Adversity, join the show to unpack how personal loss, family legacy, and hard won retail lessons shaped the Indianapolis-based streetwear brand into a decade-strong lifestyle movement built on community over hype. Learn more about WDRFA: https://wdrfa.com Subscribe to the newsletter (out Tuesdays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod/ Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Patrick ArmstrongEngineered by: Popular RaptureTheme song: Mandog

  2. 1 Sept

    Bigg Woog | Creative Expression, Single Dropping, Not Forcing Things | 154

    Bigg Woog drops by the show to talk about his creative journey, the wins and losses of entrepreneurship, and letting the game come to him. Subscribe to the newsletter (out Tuesdays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod/ Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Patrick ArmstrongEngineered by: Popular RaptureTheme song: Mandog

  3. 25 Aug

    Sean "Oreo" Jones 2.0 | Chreece 11, Creative Expression, Community Building | 153

    Sean "Oreo" Jones returns to the show to talk about kicking off decade two of Chreece, his creative output in the past few years, and staying optimistic in turbulent times. Learn more about Chreece, buy tickets, and support the DJ Indiana Jones scholarship: https://chreeceaf.com/ Subscribe to the newsletter (out Tuesdays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod/ Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Patrick ArmstrongEngineered by: Popular RaptureTheme song: Mandog

  4. 20 Aug ·  Bonus

    Rebecca TeKolste & Jason Donati | Finding Context for Historic Floods + Storms in Indiana | Emergency Episode

    Rebecca TeKolste and Jason Donati, Senior Lobbyist and Water Policy Director for the Hoosier Environmental Council, join the show for an emergency conversation about the historic floods and storms that hit communities across Indiana the past two weeks. Learn more about the Hoosier Environmental Council: https://hecweb.org For a list of sources for things mentioned in this episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zXSjHjABIx0y9A7BldV2SQBYUjgnlX6J6NaLbEhqreo/edit?usp=sharing For a list of resources for folks both impacted by the storms + floods and looking to make an impact (compiled by Jason): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IZOdJ26r4wIxp59iVr4eVWzrt3ZETbV_L23JSnZn3s8/edit?tab=t.0 Subscribe to the newsletter (out Tuesdays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod/ Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Patrick ArmstrongEngineered by: Popular RaptureTheme song: Mandog

  5. 18 Aug

    Mr. Kinetik | Creation, Education, What We're Supposed to Do | 150

    Marc Williams, aka Mr. Kinetik, joins the show to talk about his journey in education, tapping back into his creative brain via creating new music, and what it means to be a loud advocate for what you believe in.  Subscribe to the newsletter (out Tuesdays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod/ Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Patrick ArmstrongEngineered by: Patrick ArmstrongTheme song: Mandog

  6. 12 Aug

    Robin Raps | That kind of SELF-DEVELOPMENT is something you CAN'T BUY | 152

    Grayson Pitts aka Robin Raps joins the show to talk about being back in Naptown, the root of his philosophy, and his new project Keep the Car Running. Subscribe to the newsletter (out Mondays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod/ Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Patrick ArmstrongEngineered by: Patrick ArmstrongTheme song: Mandog (00:00) - - Intro (03:06) - - The Dream Machine (12:47) - - Early days in Indy, studying philosophy in college, writing and pursuing music (26:14) - - Stuck on an elevator, more philosophy (37:31) - - Keep the Car Running (01:01:02) - - An outro for some reason

  7. 4 Aug

    4200Kory | 4UBU, NYC, Civic Engagement | Episode 151

    Four for four with 4200Kory. On this fourth appearance, we get into his recent trip to NYC + On the Radar appearance, his recent marriage, his latest project 4UBU, and what it means to engage civically in your city and to learn from the work of others. Subscribe to the newsletter (out Mondays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Mike Lee Productions Engineered by: Popular RaptureTheme song: Mandog (00:00) - - Intro (02:00) - - The Dream Machine (08:01) - - NYC, honeymoon, On the Radar (22:24) - - Marriage (28:02) - - 4UBU (34:58) - - Civic engagement, Indy + beyond (53:38) - - Flowers, Fam Fest, For the people

  8. 28 Jul

    Rebecca Zettler | Dreaming, Kindness, Community | 149

    Rebecca Zeller, co-founder of draft community, joins the show to talk about dreaming, kindness, building a creative space in Indianapolis with her husband Aaron, and what she's noticing about herself as a new mom and community builder. Subscribe to the newsletter (out Mondays): https://patrickintheworld.substack.com/Full archives: https://conversationpiecepod.com/Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/conversationpiecepod/ Produced and hosted by: Patrick ArmstrongFilmed by: Mike Lee Productions Engineered by: Popular RaptureTheme song: Mandog (00:00) - - Intro & Welcoming Rebecca Zeller (02:17) - - What Dreaming Means to Rebecca (04:13) - - Dreams Let Go & the Dream Realized: First Garden Market (06:36) - - Defining Kindness (09:48) - - Military Boarding School & the Roots of Her Kindness (11:51) - - Rose-Hulman: Discovery, Engineering & Community (17:58) - - Building Community in Her First House & the Silent Retreat (23:18) - - Birth of the Dream Machine & Playing With Space (26:29) - - Deciding to Build Draft (29:29) - - Challenges: Money, Construction & Empty Rooms (35:47) - - Give Them Their Flowers: Anna & Aaron (39:48) - - Community Shoutouts, Chaos & Closing Reflections

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Your place to discover the untold stories of Indianapolis through the perspectives of all its incredible people.

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  • Creator
    Patrick Armstrong
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    225
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Patrick Armstrong
  • Show Website
    Conversation Piece Podcast

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