The Staying Free Podcast

In this episode, I welcome back Jordan Goldstein, a trail runner, coach, and teacher of ancient sport wisdom. Jordan shares his insights on holistic health, mindset transformation, and the integral role of physical activity in personal development. Drawing from his experiences, he emphasizes how sports can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and growth, not just physically but also mentally and...

In this episode ordained unity and interfaith minister Rev. Carol Saunders shares her insights on spirituality, compassion, and the intersection of human and animal welfare. A former engineer who transitioned into spiritual leadership, Carol discusses her journey towards a spiritual vocation, emphasizing the transformative power of inner faith and unity principles. Together we explore themes such...

In this episode, I delve into the world of Bitcoin and privacy with expert Matt Odell. We touch on Odell's personal journey towards Bitcoin, his philosophical stance on its role in society, and the potential future challenges and innovations on the horizon. As a vocal advocate for privacy and decentralized technologies, Odell highlights the stark implications of privacy in our increasingly digital...

In this episode I reflect on taxation, its ethical implications, and the broader societal constructs of democracy and government intervention. The episode was inspired by some recent debates I had on Twitter, and a poignant poem shared by a user known as Oz, which critiques the pervasiveness of taxation. The meditation delves into the philosophical underpinnings of taxation, questioning whether it...

In this conversation with Tim Hinchliffe, editor at The Sociable , we explore the strange meeting point between ancient mythology and modern technology. From Mesopotamia to machine learning, we trace the timeless story of creators and their creations - and ask whether our pursuit of artificial intelligence might echo the myths that shaped early civilisation. We talk about consciousness, creation,...

I am joined again by Rick Munn, the host of Locked and Loaded on TNT radio, for a deep dive into the state of journalism and media. Rick, who began as a simple voice of reason amidst chaos, has since transitioned into a role that straddles the lines between journalism, commentary, and personal observation. Rick elaborates on the challenges of true independent journalism in a world where many are b...

In this episode, I discuss how to embrace true freedom and reject the illusions of status that society imposes. Drawing inspiration from a thought-provoking Twitter post by Stack Hodler, I reflect on the manufactured pursuits which society imposes on us, which may appear desirable on the surface, but in fact detract from true personal freedom, self-actualisation, and happiness. This episode unpack...

Godfrey Bloom is a libertarian author with six books published on both military history & Austrian School Economics. He earned international recognition in fund management in London before becoming an MEP for Yorkshire & Lincolnshire, where he campaigned heavily for Brexit for 25 years. His famous speeches in the EU Parliamentary Monetary & Economic Affairs Committee on banking and tax...

My first in-person conversation with my good friend Parallel Mike is a deep dive into the realms of self-discovery and authenticity. We embark on a journey of understanding the divine potential within each of us. From transcending limitations to the inevitability of change, Parallel Mike guides us through the beauty of embracing our humanity in times of great change. Delving into Parallel Mike's p...

In this conversation, I sit down with John Vallis - host of Bitcoin Rapid Fire and one of the most thoughtful voices exploring Bitcoin’s deeper meaning. We unpack how truth, spirituality, and personal transformation all intersect in the Bitcoin paradigm, and why this technology may represent more than just sound money. John shares how his own philosophical journey led him from skepticism to convic...

I'm back from a break with my first solo episode, reflecting on my thoughts and feelings about the world since staring my podcast 2 years ago, having over 100 hours of conversation with other sovereign individuals, and embracing my personal journey towards freedom. Drawing inspiration from poignant quotes, I explore the sense of empowerment that comes from standing alone outside the influence of t...

It’s the end of 2023, and the world feels both familiar and foreign. I bring together Parallel Mike, Yuri Bezmenov’s Ghost, and Ryan Rally for another Freedom Roundtable — an open, unscripted conversation about a year that’s tested everyone’s sense of truth, resilience, and freedom. What have we learned since the mandates and moral panics? Has the “freedom movement” evolved or fractured? From COVI...

Where does true masculinity come from - and what role does faith play in shaping it? In part two of my conversation with Will Spencer, we go deeper into the questions that cause division, yet also open doors to profound reflection. We take a critical look at the modern manosphere, and why figures like Andrew Tate may embody conquest and bravado, but stop short of the higher calling of self-sacrifi...

What does it mean to be a man in a world that no longer seems to know? That’s the question I unpack in this conversation with Will Spencer, host of The Renaissance of Men. Will has spent years asking - and living - the question of masculinity, taking himself into storms on the open seas, remote mountain ranges, and the crucible of initiation experiences to find out. In part 1 of this 2-part episod...

When I first met Sean Yuen in his holistic clinic in Puerto Vallarta, I thought I was just going in for an acupuncture session. What I didn’t expect was a conversation that would pull me into a much deeper exploration of freedom, healing, and the search for truth. Sean’s journey has taken him from Hong Kong to India, the Amazon, and beyond — blending Chinese medicine, yoga, and ancient plant medic...

What does it mean to live a life truly aligned with Natural Law? In this conversation, I sit down with Paul and Lauren Bell, the founders of TruthLoveAndFreedom.com and BlueHillFarmOrganics.com, to explore freedom, morality, and the choices that shape a conscious life. From activism and teaching voluntaryism, to cultivating a certified organic permaculture farm in Southern California, Paul and Lau...

When I first discovered Bitcoin, I understood it only as a technology. What I didn’t realize was that it would also take me deep into questions of economics, power, and morality. In this episode, I sit down with Guy Swann, someone whose work has been hugely influential in my own journey of understanding. Through Bitcoin Audible and his countless hours of study, Guy has become one of the clearest v...

In this conversation with former pro hockey player PJ Buys, I explore the unlikely journey of an athlete turned philosopher who walked away from the bright lights of the rink and the city to pursue meaning, freedom, and faith in the wilderness of Northern Canada. We reflect on his personal conversion to Christianity, the symbolism of sport through ancient and modern history, and how moments of cri...

What happens when you peel back the layers of power and look at the hidden histories of those who shape our world? In this conversation with journalist Johnny Vedmore, I explore the deeply personal journey that led him into investigative reporting, from childhood trauma and addiction to uncovering explosive truths about political dynasties, intelligence agencies, and global institutions. We dive i...

Have you ever felt the digital world tightening its grip, turning convenience into control? I sat down with Hrvoje Morić, the brilliant mind behind Geopolitics & Empire, for another compelling conversation in Puerto Vallarta. We delved deep into the rapid acceleration of the global control system, where digital IDs, AI, and cashless societies are reshaping our reality at light speed. From the...

What if the battles we fight aren't always visible, and the lines between ally and adversary are deliberately blurred? I recently sat down with Brian O'Shea, an intelligence specialist whose career spans strategic military intelligence, government intelligence, and competitive intelligence. With his unique expertise in foreign internal defense, Brian offers a piercing look behind the headlines. In...

Karen Harradine is an anthropologist and freelance writer, writing on politics, supranational organisations, culture wars, geo-political and religious conflicts, Covid-19, climate alarmism, and antisemitism. • Guest: Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarenH777 Conservative Woman: https://www.conservativewoman.co.uk/author/karenharradine/ Substack: https://karenharradine.substack.com/ • Affiliate Links:...

Tim Hinchliffe is the editor of The Sociable, where he covers tech and society, with perspectives on public and private policies proposed by governments, unelected globalists, think tanks, big tech companies, defence departments, and intelligence agencies. • Guest: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TimHinchliffe The Sociable: https://sociable.co/author/timmy/ • Affiliate Links: The End of Covid: https:...

James Xander is a podcast host, psychedelic explorer, and consciousness seeker. He's the host of The James Xander Trip, where he has deep discussions with guests around psychedelics, spirit, consciousness, love and the nature of reality. He is also the founder of 1 Billion Humans, with a mission: to get 1 billion people on the planet to take mushrooms on the same day worldwide and watch what happe...

Peter Young is the managing director of the Free Cities Foundation, an organisation whose mission is to support innovation in governance that  leads to greater human freedom and prosperity. The Free Cities Foundation aims to inspire, inform and connect people to accelerate the creation of a global market of living together in Free Cities. Guest: Twitter: https://twitter.com/petermiyoung The Free C...