Episodes

  • Musicianship/Management 101

    Musicianship/Management 101
    Oct 20 2022
    Is being a responsible musician and a quality manager really the same thing? in this episode James talks about how to be a better musician, a better manager, or both.
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    36 mins
  • Practical Self Improvement

    Practical Self Improvement
    Oct 6 2022
    In this episode James offers suggestions for books and other source materials to make life easier for you and those around you.
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    41 mins
  • Our guest Jake Penrod.

    Our guest Jake Penrod.
    Sep 22 2022
    This time James interviews singer/songwriter/Multi instrumentalist Jake Penrod. We discuss his new album Million Dollar Cowboy. Both Jake and James appear on this record as a Pedal Steel guitarist. We also hear Jake share his story on discovering his autistic nature as well.
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    36 mins
  • Meet Alex. Our first guest on Steel Getting Better!

    Meet Alex. Our first guest on Steel Getting Better!
    Sep 8 2022
    In this episode we get to know James’ daughter Alex. At age 13 she explains her experience with autism and how it compares with her father in his early life. Alex offers words of encouragement regarding her autistic “super powers” as she calls them. She also demonstrates the impressive recall ability so common with people on the spectrum. We hope you enjoy this very special episode!
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    29 mins
  • Discovering the true nature of the conditions.

    Discovering the true nature of the conditions.
    Aug 25 2022
    In episode two James Shelton explains what it was like navigating adulthood before he found out he has dysgraphia and autism.
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    35 mins
  • Get to know your host James Shelton.

    Get to know your host James Shelton.
    Aug 11 2022
    In our first episode James Shelton gives us insight on how he came of age without knowing of his learning disorder or autism.
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    32 mins
  • Welcome to Steel Getting Better!

    Welcome to Steel Getting Better!
    Aug 11 2022
    Introducing the Steel Getting Better podcast. Tune in to find out what’s in store on a discovery of diverse topics about the human mind.
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    1 min