Semi-Eloquent With John Huff

On this week's episode, your humble host considers the channeled advice of an alien entity called Bashar, and waxes semi-eloquent about following your excitement as a means of rediscovering passion, finding direction, and dealing with life changes.Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host both defines and experiences a eucatastrophe - fundamentally a sudden and unexpected rescue - and waxes semi-eloquent about new music by Klimt 1918, surrendering control, and cultivating a faith that life has a way of working out in the end. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host extols the virtues of quitting as illustrated by the story of his boutique music publicity agency, and waxes semi-eloquent about letting go of what doesn't serve you, understanding why you can't quit what you know you should quit (hint: it's fear), and the ways in which quitting something can free up time and energy to pursue what you really want to do. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. FacebookInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host considers a few challenging but ultimately motivational quotes, and waxes semi-eloquent about choosing to spend your time and energy the way you want to spend it, the danger of waiting for 'someday,' having the courage to change what doesn't fulfill you, and new music by Soda Blonde. It's a well-intentioned - and well-timed - kick in the butt for those who need it!Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. FacebookInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host considers more life lessons from pickleball, and waxes semi-eloquent about evolving as a player and a person, simplifying both game and life, and putting in the reps it takes to improve at everything from sports to music to relationships, as well as new music by Oktobernatt. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. FacebookInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host indeed laments the most cynical thing he's ever seen on a lyric sheet, and waxes semi-eloquent about being an artist in the digital world, as well as sad songs by Queensryche, Bon Iver, Death Cab For Cutie, Carly Thomas, and others. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host returns to the show's musical roots, waxing semi-eloquent about choosing your own happiness with reference to Taylor Swift's video for the song Opalite, as well as new music by Stanley Simmons and Colour Of Fire (with a stop at Laurel Canyon along the way). Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host laments that his audience seems to prefer his pancakes to his podcasts, but manages to wax semi-eloquent about pancakes with reference to Otzi The Iceman, Shrove Tuesday, the tradition of Lent, single guy holiday rituals, and the Ghost show in Toronto last weekend. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host kicks off the new year with an impassioned pep talk about low feelings as a catalyst for self-awareness, contemplating what life is asking of you in this moment, and why now is the time to do what your heart longs to do – especially if you're in your 50s. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host observes a podcasting milestone, and waxes semi-eloquent about Auld Lang Syne, wonders and horrors witnessed on New Year's Eve, and incremental accumulation and improvement over time as keys to successful New Year's resolutions. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host reads another vintage holiday poem, and waxes semi-eloquent about the Battle of Gettysburg, reflecting with gratitude upon 2025, choosing what you want in 2026, and the Chris Rea seasonal classic Driving Home For Christmas. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host reads a classic seasonal poem, and waxes semi-eloquent about re-building his rocked foundations and confidence over the past year, stepping through fear into finding new community and experiencing solo travel, and the wonder that awaits us all in 2026 if we are ready to claim the life we truly want and deserve. Also, Echo returns to the podcast! Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your humble host is in a reflective mood this week, and so in lieu of a full new episode, we revisit Episode #206 of what was the John Huff Podcast: Don't Forget The Magic (An Encouragement For 2025). As the year draws to a close it's good and helpful to go back to the beginning to try to recpature some hope for the future, some belief in the mystery, and some faith in the magical unfolding of life. Hear it again, for the first time .... Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host considers the psychology of attachment styles, and waxes semi-eloquent about how anxious attachment has affected his experience of life, music, rejection, and relationships as a prelude to reminding listeners just how beautiful, powerful, and valuable they are. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the vulnerability of last week's episode, your humble host lightens up with an "introductory" episode this week, waxing semi-eloquent about his favourite songs, movies, writers, books, and tv shows, and sharing some personal history along the way. Just in case you were, you know, wondering .... Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host confesses a life-long shame, and waxes semi-eloquent about adult swimming lessons, appearing on the Music City Live tv show, vulnerability as inspiration, Cheers, and pushing through the fears that stop you from experiencing what life could really be. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host encounters AI-generated songs for the first time, and waxes semi-eloquent about new music by Sombr, having the strength to get undressed for someone new, celebrity social media encounters, the Spanish Inquisition, and whether Laura Guldemond of Burning Witches is God. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host shares insights from a recent solo trip to Mexico, and waxes semi-eloquent about not succumbing to bitterness, staying open in the face of suffering, and the curious recording history of the song Hide Your Heart. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host offers encouragement to those who are struggling to find joy and purpose, and waxes semi-eloquent about car washes, reframing roadblocks as redirection, the subtle wisdom of Jeff Spicoli, and pursuing what is joyful and easy. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode, your humble host exploits a dodgy double entendre to share life lessons learned from pickleball, and waxes semi-eloquent about single guy obsessions, waiting for and seizing opportunities, enduring difficult times, and learning to take it easy on yourself when you get it wrong. Follow the show at www.john-huff.com. Facebook Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.