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PIVOTAL SLICE: on writing & composing

PIVOTAL SLICE: on writing & composing

By: Jade Green & David Mackenzie
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PIVOTAL SLICE is a dream of music and stories. Jade Green (writer) and David Mackenzie (composer) are expanding consciousness through creativity, meditation and ritual. They talk about what’s been inspiring them lately, what’s been making them angry, and how they are staying motivated through the ups and downs of the creative process.

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Episodes
  • Diamond Cat

    Diamond Cat
    Feb 25 2026

    Jade and David discuss writing groups, feeling other people’s feelings, and dreams about cats.

    Music and production by David Mackenzie

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    17 mins
  • Dreams, Ideas, and No Bad Parts

    Dreams, Ideas, and No Bad Parts
    Feb 11 2026

    David and Jade discuss dreams from the ‘higher self’. They talk about the importance of rest in managing neurodivergence and chronic pain, and how it helps open space for ideas.

    Read ‘No Bad Parts’ by Richard C. Schwartz for more information on IFS (Internal Family Systems) and working with parts.

    Listen to ‘WhatFormat?’ at the end of the episode.

    Music and production by David Mackenzie

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    Buy us a coffee or join our Patreon

    Find us on Instagram

    Email us at pivotalslice@gmail.com

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    34 mins
  • The Secret to Making Better Work

    The Secret to Making Better Work
    Jan 28 2026

    Jade and David share the practices, rituals and tools that have helped them grow into better artists.

    Listen to ‘Heldd FJG’ at the end of the episode.

    Music and production by David Mackenzie

    FOLLOW AND SUPPORT US

    Buy us a coffee or join our Patreon

    Find us on Instagram

    Email us at pivotalslice@gmail.com

    Follow your hosts, Jade Green and David Mackenzie
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    33 mins
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