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Join us as we dive into the world of rock climbing and the inevitable battle scars that come with it. Dan takes us through his journey into the sport, his experience with injuries and recovery, and how his other passions have shaped his personal growth. Along the way, we explore the deeper impact of these pursuits—building resilience, finding identity, and fostering meaningful connections. We also...

"I've walked out with so many concussions," Yankel shares as he recaps his experiences fighting and training in Krav Maga. This week, we'll talk about the sacrifices you make to train in martial arts and how that mindset and passion can translate to other areas of your life. Yankel not only has a love to fight but to cook. As a chef, he recounts his journey from being a cook to becoming a chef and...

Lee also shares his passion for mask making and how it's become a catalyst for his way of self-expression and healing. Along with the audio component of exploration and art, we discuss Lee's experience with sound using different instruments and music composition. Lee's Contact: Instagram: @lee___michael @backwards_eel Lee's Inspiration: Books: Inferno, Dante Alighieri (trans Mark Musa) La Vita Nuo...

How often are you giving your imagination credit? Like curiosity, it's not something many pay attention to or try to harness. Rogue and I talk about how our imagination can influence our creativity and hobbies. We'll talk about filmmaking, understanding the behind the scenes processes for creation, writing and writer's block, mental health and wellness, along with a few other fun topics such as po...

Where does your mind lead you? James shares his stories and experiences with social entrepreneurism and how his values and perceptions on life led him to create businesses for a positive social cause. We explore the concepts around the mind include our concept of time, reality, personality, fears, and acceptance can alter and/or change our lives. This conversation wouldn't be complete without a li...

Find out what's cooking with Jessica! She shares her passion for film, media, independent film, and the culinary arts. We'll explore some of the concepts in (music) video creation, visualizations, music, and how to convey emotion or a message. We'll talk about finding work life balance as well as finding time for your passion with a busy schedule. Jessica's Contact: Instagram: @music.ismymu5e Aust...

Manny shares his experience in medicine and the overlap in mental fortitude with wilderness survival. We'll expand out to include cold exposure/ice baths, breathwork, resiliency, learning as a teacher vs a student, and more! Manny's Contact Email: lee.md.03@gmail.com Website: https://www.ntphp.com/locations/austin.html Clinic Phone: (737) 285-3770 Earth Native School: https://www.earthnativeschool...

Let's dive into a creative's mind and explore how music has influenced Stanley's life. We'll talk about the creative process and influences like religion, AI, collaborations, environment, and dreams that help guide someone to new pieces of art and expression. Stanley's Contact: Instagram: @goodbrullahmusic Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9a2Ab9fHB8tXbfVOxzXraw Music: https://li.sten.to/...

In this episode with Gonzalo, we listen to his story about how his passion for social activism and transparency and how it led him to crypto and blockchain. We'll learn more about his interests in creating unique solutions to convoluted problems, along with his experiences with corruption in political systems. Gonzalo's IG: @gonzalobanmedi Support My Podcast! Thanks ;) https://buymeacoffee.com/ide...

This week we're talking to David from Ominous Music Style about his love and passion, music production. He'll share his journey into and out of music production over his life and how it's impacted his drive and purpose. We also talk about aspects of people's lives such as intimacy, pornography addiction, trauma, relationships, and healing. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ominousmusicstyle/ Yo...

Let's talk fashion and clothing with Sam Mosaffa as he shares his journey as an entrepreneur in clothing design. We'll get a chance to hear how his culture and upbringing has influenced his innovative designs along with tips on how to build your vision from scratch. Make sure to support Sam and his work by checking out his Instagram and website here! https://www.instagram.com/saffadesign/ https://...

This episode, I get a chance to chat with Marcia, my wildlife tracking teacher! We'll talk about the importance of observation, reading the land, understanding wild animals, exploring and discovering, adult and childlike wonder, and pursuing what you love. Earth Native School: https://www.earthnativeschool.com/ Book: Mark Elbroch's Mammal Tracks and Sign Support My Podcast! Thanks ;) https://buyme...

Let's see how deep you can go with this one. I get to talk to Phillip Mishoe, my freedive instructor on the practice of freediving and facing your fears. Our discussion dives even further into mindfulness, breathwork, meditation, and silencing your mind in order to maximize your life and performance. Website: https://www.freedivingtexas.com/ Instagram: Freediving Texas Facebook: Freediving Texas E...

From curling with olympians to touring on the road with musicians to flying planes and exploring what life has to offer you, Pat embraced it all. In this episode, we'll dive into some of her hobbies and passions that developed over the course of her life along with some tips on how to move beyond the mundane and stagnation. We'll also talk about friendships across generations, relationships, and h...

In this episode, we'll talk about playing pool/billiards and the overlap with music. We'll dive into game strategy, the mental game of pool, creating and performing music, and working with emotions, anxiety, and perfectionism. Inspiration Books: Pleasures of Small Motions : Bob Fancher Unstoppable - Positive Thinking for Pool Players : Anthony Beeler Play Your Best Pool : Phil Capelle Pool/Billiar...

It's truly amazing how your personal appearance can affect your mentality and confidence. This week, I'll be talking to Kendi about her career transition from medicine to pursuing her dream of becoming a hairstylist. We'll touch on the importance of self-care, mental health, hair styling and color, creativity, being a healer for others, and what happens when you start living out your passion. Cont...

Let's learn about how a previous accounting major turned into a DJ and then dove into the practice of helping people reprogram their subconscious. Dawn shares her vast experiences with helping individuals release limiting beliefs to fully become themselves. We'll also chat about the development of virtual reality and AI in this field. Contact Info Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawndawsonmi...

Getting to know Denise, your host, a little more and understanding the reason behind the podcast. Support My Podcast! Thanks ;) https://buymeacoffee.com/ideassyn

Tennis and neuroscience are two of Elena's passions in life. This week she'll share her story about how she was able to combine the two into a new endeavor that's allowing her to help her clients and a tennis non-profit. She also has some tips for folks who have kids. Elena's Contact: Email: ecanadasphd@gmail.com Instagram: ellen.caes Inspiration: Books: Emotional and intelligence why it can matte...

Let's explore how breathwork can help you heal, enhance your relationships, and better your emotional, physical, and spiritual health with Jared Mossman. We'll also chat about cold plunging, the masculine and feminine, psychedelic effects during breathwork, healing your inner child, and how to be your optimal self. Jared's Contact Info: Email: jaredm@rewiredbreath.com Instagram: @rewired_breath We...

Jenn talks about her journey into podcasting and her passion for music. We'll dive into the creative worlds in LA to Austin and relationship dynamics while pursuing the things you love. Check out our episode from Jenn's episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/18I93MKWApAeEzjvf3ELLw?si=f60e1a9beed04f28 Email: jenn@superawesomemix.com All Socials: @superawesomemix Instagram: @jennjenn1020 Website:...

Communication spans several different ways. Zackary joins me to discuss those communication methods and why it's so important for the self. We'll also talk about how weightlifting and philosophy has impacted his own growth and personal development. Email: zackary@therebelminded.com Website: therebelminded.substack.com Medium: medium.com/@therebelminded Podcast: "The Rebel Minded Podcast" on Spotif...

Let's talk transitions and the combination of logic and creativity as we explore Mel's journey into Krav Maga, software development, and then into film. Instagram: @mel.nesteruk Website: https://www.melanienesteruk.com/ Ideas Syn New Website Launch! https://www.ideassyn.com/ Support My Podcast! Thanks ;) https://buymeacoffee.com/ideassyn

Time to get wild with Brandon! We'll be discussing his journey into wildlife photography, freelancing, and navigating the world of creativity and social media. Check out Brandon's work here! Instagram: brandonday_co Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TruthLegend Website: https://truthandlegend.com Email: truthandlegendproductions@gmail.com Support My Podcast! Thanks ;) https://buymeacoffee.com/idea...

Let's talk survival, wilderness awareness, teaching, storytelling, and exploration with James Michael, my instructor from my 8-month survival intensive course. Website: Livingconnection1st.com Books: Tom Brown Books Bushcraft - Mors Kochanski School: Wilderness Awareness School Earth Native Wilderness School Support My Podcast! Thanks ;) https://buymeacoffee.com/ideassyn