Luke Strom and Kevin McKeag

The Aesclepion

Education EN ↓ 16 episodes

In ancient Greece, when people needed physical or spiritual healing, they went to a temple called an "Aesclepion" (ess-KLEP-eon). Our podcast serves a similar purpose. We want to offer a safe harbor for free thinking, personal growth, and deep questioning of the human experience. Kevin McKeag is a transformative life coach and musician. Luke Strom is a comedy writer, linguist and resident philosopher guy. Join us as we brave these mighty waters and leave you reflecting, laughing, and hopefully feeling a little better about the way the world is headed. Links to our personal websites: https://ke...

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Luke Strom and Kevin McKeag

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

The Hidden Architecture of Relationships 08.07.2026

What if your biggest relationship problems aren’t really about communication… …but about attachment? In this episode of The Aesclepion , I sit down with therapist Braxton Dudley to unpack why we pursue, withdraw, sabotage intimacy, and repeat the same relational patterns—often without realizing it. Whether you’re dating, married, healing from heartbreak, or simply trying to understand yourself bet...

Enter The Arena with Guy Guri 12.06.2026

In this episode, life coach Guy Guri shares his transformative journey from living on the sidelines to entering the arena of life. He discusses the importance of challenge, support, inner work, love, personal growth and so much more. Email Guy at TheCoachingGuyG@gmail.com for a copy of his latest book Enter The Arena. 00:00 Entering the Arena: The Call to Action 04:15 The Momentum Loop: Building S...

Exploring the Enneagram Personality Types 10.05.2026

The Enneagram is a system of nine distinct personality types, each with their own specific traits, strengths and weaknesses. In this episode, Luke and Kevin explore ways to use the Enneagram to shed light on your path to self-discovery, as well as improve your relationships by better understanding personality traits in yourself and in others. The Enneagram Institute offers a comprehensive test her...

The New School of Spirituality, Chris Curren Pt 2 16.02.2026

This episode finds Luke and Kevin again interviewing veteran meditation instructor Chris Curren. Our conversation explores a profound societal shift: the breakdown of old, manipulative narratives (in media, medicine, education, and politics) and the emerging thirst for truth, reality, and spiritual reconnection. Will this important moment in history open up an opportunity for authentic human flour...

From The Front Lines: Coaching The Warrior-Poet Michael Swingen 09.01.2026

This is a recorded coaching call between myself, Kevin McKeag and my friend and client Michael Swingen. We talk about the journey of self-discovery, themes of personal growth, relationships, the balance between introspection and self-obsession, the importance of benevolent leadership, creating community, and confronting feelings of isolation. We also reflect on the integration of light and darknes...

No-Nonsense Spirituality with Christopher Curren 02.01.2026

Chris Curren has been practicing and teaching transcendental meditation for over 45 years. He has studied under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the Beatles’ meditation guru, and has coached such high-profile students as Norman Mailer. He sums up his views as “no-nonsense spirituality,” which embraces the transformative principles of eastern philosophy, while eschewing any form of sugarcoating or feel-good...

A Tale of Two Friends 04.12.2025

In this episode Luke and Kevin tackle the topic of friendship. Especially, how do we make friends as adults, and how can we move out of the "acquaintance zone"? Plus, hear the adorable story of how Kevin and Luke met. Also, check out our new Substack!! https://substack.com/@theaesclepion

Adeline Forrey and Hollis Jones: Voyagers of the Dream World 27.10.2025

Adeline Forrey and Hollis Jones are highly experienced dreamers and dream interpreters. In this episode we explore their journeys within the dream world and how they learned to study their own dreams as a means to self discovery and creative inspiration. PLUS, they may or may not undertake a live interpretation of one of Kevin's wildest dreams...

Architecting Your Future, Pt 2 03.09.2025

Ok, but, how do I make myself feel like a millionaire? Can I experience the joy that comes with success before I even have it? Well, guess what? That's what this episode is ALL ABOUT.

Architecting Your Future, Pt 1 21.08.2025

Your future is like the ocean: WIDE OPEN. Who do you want to BE? What do you want to DO? Check out this episode and maybe get some ideas to help FIGURE IT OUT. Shoutout to Robert Greene and his book, Mastery , for the opening quote.

Artist Spotlight: Eliot Rhodes 28.07.2025

Eliot Rhodes is a poet, sci-fi writer, former Hollywood screenwriter, trained Shakespearean actor, self-taught litigator—okay, where do we stop? Check out our first Artist Spotlight and learn more about Eliot's life, work, and upcoming books!

Finding Love In The Modern World, Pt 3 10.07.2025

So you've found love! Now what? How can you develop healthy habits and set yourself up for relationship stardom? Let's get into it in the series finale of Finding Love in the Modern World :)

Finding Love In The Modern World, Pt 2 03.05.2025

"What if I don't deserve love?" / "What if there's no one out there for me?" When we don't give ourselves enough love, it can feel a lot harder to give it to someone else. But what if by building a foundation of self-love, you'll not only find a healthy relationship more easily, but you'll also feel much happier being single in the meantime? In this episode, Luke and Kevin explore this question an...

Finding Love In The Modern World, Pt 1 12.04.2025

Why is it so hard to find "true love"? In the first episode of this series, Kevin and Luke dive into the challenges and complexities of modern dating, the evolving cultural attitudes towards love, and how we can find romance and build connection in an increasingly isolated world. Leave a comment and let us know what juicy topics you want us to explore next! Also, Kevin will happily welcome any dat...

Mastering Your Inner Voice, Pt 2 04.03.2025

What would it be like to get in touch with your peak life moments and use them as a guide toward your highest potential? In this episode, Kevin walks us through a powerful meditative exercise aimed at just that. The path to your dreams lies within you. We also want to apologize for any audio quality interference in this episode! Thank you for bearing with us as our technical acumen sharpens over t...

Mastering Your Inner Voice, Pt 1 17.02.2025

What do you think about all day long? How do those thoughts shape how you feel, what you do, and who you are? In this episode Kevin and Luke talk about recognizing harmful thought patterns and how to heal them, as well as embracing positive thoughts as a means to deeper self-awareness and self-love (insert crying emoji).

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