The Gentle Rebel Podcast
The Gentle Rebel Podcast
Andy Mort

The Gentle Rebel Podcast explores the intersection of high sensitivity, creativity, and the influence of culture within, between, and around us. Through a mix of conversational and monologue episodes, I invite you to question the assumptions, pressures, and expectations we have accepted, and to experiment with ways to redefine the possibilities for our individual and collective lives when we view high sensitivity as both a personal trait and a vital part of our collective survival (and potential).

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Recent Episodes

Why did Mel Robbins conceal the truth of her Let Them discovery?

Tue February 11, 2025

In this episode of The Gentle Rebel Podcast, I share a video essay about influencer culture, asking where self-help guru Mel Robbins really discovered the…

Power in persistence

Sun January 19, 2025

Persistence has power—it can contribute to a better world, but it can also do the opposite, extracting value and coercing people without consent.

Active Hope When The World Is Falling Apart (with Cindy Gale)

Fri January 17, 2025

Active hope is not “blind hope” or wishful thinking. It’s about taking action rather than sitting back and saying, “I hope everything works out OK,” or waiting for the technological fix we want to believe is coming.

Strength in numbers

Thu January 16, 2025

Numbers can topple buildings and spark change but can also reduce individuals to statistical fodder and data on a spreadsheet.

No pain, no gain

Tue January 14, 2025

Without it, we gain nothing. Pain is love, creativity, compassion, and care. Without it, we gain nothing; we simply exist.

It was uncomfortable

Sun January 12, 2025

Discomfort can be a sign of, and a catalyst for change, a question that pokes and prods, tickling and shaking us awake, even when we would much rather still be asleep.

Power through

Thu January 9, 2025

Many people perpetually power through on the fumes of our strength and resolve. It’s no wonder we are burning out.

Stay strong and carry on

Tue January 7, 2025

What does it mean to stay strong and carry on? What sort of strength do we need to maintain? Where does it come from? What does it look like?

The Armchair Creative

Fri December 27, 2024

Are you an armchair creative? You are great at learning, preparing, and researching a field, yet something often stops you from taking action. In this…

Setting Boundaries When You Want to Do it All (with Leah Burkhart)

Sat December 14, 2024

In this episode of The Gentle Rebel Podcast , I sit down with returning guest and friend of the show, Leah Burkhart, founder of The…

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