From Live TV to the Akashic Records: Finding Clarity Beyond Fear

From Live TV to the Akashic Records: Finding Clarity Beyond Fear

May 11, 2026 · 24 min · Season 8 · Episode 5

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The episode features a conversation with Emmy Award-winning director Mary Madeiras about her experiences in live TV and navigating unexpected career changes.

Send us Fan Mail A live TV director doesn’t get the luxury of overthinking, because the show keeps moving. That’s why this conversation with three-time Emmy Award-winning director and author Mary Madeiras hit me so hard: she’s spent 30 years making split-second decisions in news, sports, talk shows, and daytime drama, and then life delivered a pivot she didn’t plan for. When her contract isn’t renewed on a major production, the floor drops out and a different kind of directing begins, one foc...

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