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For more than a decade, photographer and entrepreneur Alex Strohl has pioneered the visual style of the outdoor industry. A renown force across all of his business pursuits, Strohl’s marketing campaigns garner clients audiences in the millions while his critically-acclaimed photography workshops pass down unrivaled experience and insight to tens of thousands of aspiring amateurs. Lauded by the lik...

Annie MacIntosh is an artist, lifestyle model, and digital marketer hailing from Vancouver, Canada. Her love for the outdoors and sparking connection has inspired incredible adventures both around the world and close to home, which she shares to her online audience through beautiful imagery and storytelling. When Annie’s not exploring the wilderness with her camera, you’ll find her creating brand...

Chris Burkard is an accomplished explorer, photographer, creative director, speaker, and author. Traveling throughout the year to pursue the farthest expanses of Earth, Burkard works to capture stories that inspire humans to consider their relationship with nature, while promoting the preservation of wild places everywhere. His visionary perspective has earned him opportunities to work on global,...

Madison Campbell is a trailblazer and sexual assault advocate. After going to college to study epidemiology in space populations, Madison has become a well seasoned entrepreneur. She started a company prior to Leda Health called “Iyanu,” which was a software development shop based in Lagos, Nigeria. Today, she is working hard to promote the autonomy and self-actualization of sexual assault survivo...

Chris Travis is a business owner, a coach, and an experienced ex-technology veteran having spent 15 years in that industry (10 of those at Amazon). He currently owns Seattle Strength & Performance in Queen Anne, Seattle WA. He left Amazon in mid-2019 to pursue health & fitness full-time, despite having little to no knowledge of the industry. He opened his gym in August 2020 during the heig...

Chris Burkard is an accomplished explorer, photographer, creative director, speaker, and author. Traveling throughout the year to pursue the farthest expanses of Earth, Burkard works to capture stories that inspire humans to consider their relationship with nature, while promoting the preservation of wild places everywhere. His visionary perspective has earned him opportunities to work on global,...

Steve Strehl is a geologist, adventurer, and photographer.  HOLOCENE Magazine Steve Strehl IG Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES: 00:00-30:00 Holocene (Song) - Bon Iver Tardigrades Nihilism 30:00-60:00 The Architecture of Happiness - Alain de Botton Geology of Iceland COLLINS Nick Zentner Geology Podcast Space Access Correction: a meteoroide becomes a meteor if it burns up in the atmosphere, and a...

Cyrus Reynolds is a Los Angeles-based composer that leans heavily towards the cinematic and dramatic. His vivid style is the result of a background in contemporary orchestration and cutting-edge sound design. He has collaborated with artists such as Novo Amor and S. Cary of Bon Iver and he is just getting started.  A classically trained composer, Cyrus holds a Master of Arts from London's pre...

From Razib himself: "I do genetics. I write. More broadly, I am a public intellectual without a portfolio. I have opinions on a wide range of topics. I currently work at Insitome and consult for an array of private sector clients. I have written for publications that include The New York Times, City Journal, India Today, National Review, Slate, Unherd, Quillette & The Guardian, on a broad...

I answer questions from anyone and everywhere - only rule is I am required to answer.  HOLOCENE Magazine Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES LAUREN MOORES - Are you addicted to sex? ELIZA AUCHINCLOSS - How do you think having divorced parents has shaped your life TRAVIS SCHUMAKE - What’s your view on sexual orientation fluidity? Do you find that girls are as sexual and animalistic as men? Most you’...

Jon Tang is a Houston-born designer based in Los Angeles who manifests his love for sneakers, art, fashion, anime, and movies into conceptual storytelling. HOLOCENE Magazine Jon Tang IG Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES: UT School of Design  KITH KITH X BAPE KSwiss X Girl Scout Cookies Launch  Hiroki Nakamura Pokémon Go Metroid Fusion Spyro Pokémon Influencers  FEIT FRONTEER VEILANCE un...

Misha is the CEO of Nettle. This podcast was recorded in later summer 2019 where he told the epic story about how he quit his high six-figure startup job to pursue a career in documentary filmmaking around wildlife conservation, at the age of 23. HOLOCENE Magazine Misha Wilcockson IG Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES: Montessori School David Attenborough Planet Earth RED Cinema Camera  MASAI MARA...

Benjamin was born in England and moved to the Washington D.C. when he was a toddler. Given his English heritage, Ben grew up watching football (soccer) and is fanatical, 5th generation Aston Villa supporter. Ben also regularly watches f1, where he supports Lewis Hamilton. Ben knew from an early age that he wanted to be an entrepreneur, as he never quite fit the traditional mold of school or a corp...

Michael McGill is the Chief Information Officer for Medical Service Company (MSC), a healthcare organization in Cleveland, Ohio. In his time at Medical Service Company, he has lead the organization through several IT transformations, helping MSC to become a digitally transformed, industry leading organization. Michael is passionate about coaching and mentoring IT Professionals to become IT Leaders...

Patrick Michael Chin is an accomplished commercial photographer sitting at the intersection of hospitality, fine dining, and lifestyle. Patrick also is an incredible storyteller, father, and cocktail connoisseur. This is one of the best conversations I have had of late and look forward to you all enjoying the conversation we had.  You can find his work here . HOLOCENE Magazine Patrick Michael...

KC Deane is a Pro Skier and Mountain Biker, World Traveler, and Actor. He has appeared in an incredible amount of prestigious mountain bike and ski short films and movies including directing his own ski Film titled Blank. He has also participated in Red Bull Rampage, been on sets all over Hollywood, and currently resides in Los Angeles. HOLOCENE Magazine KC Deane IG Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES s...

Fellow rocket scientist and my undergrad advisor at Embry-Riddle Dr. Michael Fabian takes us on an epic series of short stories about his life and what he has done along the way. From the first few people I sent this to, it has been extremely popular, and I plan on having a round two with him in the Spring when we can really sit down and chat.  HOLOCENE Magazine Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES:...

Zanele Matome is an entrepreneur living in South Africa. She is the CEO & Founder of WELO, a medicine delivery and service company looking to disrupt the medical service market in South Africa and beyond. “Just build, and build for the world.” HOLOCENE Magazine Zanele Matome TW Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES: Welo see more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Born in Italy, raised in Canada and trained as an architect - Francesco now spends his days running his own brand experience design consultancy called ‘Exultant’. Francesco has also been the Global Director of Retail for McDonald’s, and has worked with some of the worlds most prominent brands such as Tiffany & Co and Gap. He has spent most of his life traveling the world and now resides in LA....

Wen is a product designer born in Cameroon and raised in both Cameroon and Minnesota. He owns HercLeon, Rheabelle, Zyrho, and Redeemer Services. He spends his time reading, playing, and finding ways to enjoy life to the best of his ability.  Above was the original bio he gave me when I asked him to be an advisor to my company. Wen is an incredible humble person and prefers not to talk about h...

Heath Goldman is a creator of many things, but mainly food. She currently works at the Food Network but has spent time at a variety of outfits such as Real Simple & Pure Wow. Heath spends her time creating recipes and curating her incredible life from Manhattan. HOLOCENE Magazine Heath Goldman IG Rob Auchincloss IG SHOW NOTES: Williams College Mezze (Williamstown) Bethany McLean Real Simple In...

Seth Mroczka has been a friend, mentor, and confidant to myself since I met him back in 2017 while we were both working at COLLINS in Manhattan. Seth was on his way onto something new with the New York Times and I was just beginning my adventure in Greenwich Village. Since our paths diverged Seth moved out to SF and started the New Company, a design and marketing company in pursuit of the novel an...

Richard Danne is a graphic design legend who is responsible for some of the most notorious branding of our generation. Richard, alongside his partner Bruce Blackburn, created the legendary NASA worm logo in their first ever project as a studio together. This conversation spans many interesting areas of focus - especially relating to creativity, finding happiness, and living a life full of joy. You...