The Walk-In

In this soul state, we meet Ethan, an author, map designer, and overall creative who, much like me, is running 15 tabs open in his head at all times. I'm always thinking of different projects and ideas; my head is like Jenga, and this wonderful author is the same way. His map designs are incredible, his world-building for his books is revolutionary, especially in a world that craves quick fixe...

In this episode of The Walk-In , I sit down with Steven, a mentor for former people pleasers and a voice of grounded wisdom. We talk honestly about the hidden damage people pleasing causes, why constantly putting others first can disconnect you from your purpose, and how fulfillment doesn’t require becoming a millionaire. We explore the power of taking the first step, the danger of comparison, and...

In a special episode, we dive into something not seen here on the podcast yet - a soul read from a guest whose voice you'll recognize... Adeline, one of our founding episode guests, returns to read my soul and divulge a part of me that she says I have kept from you, and everyone else. We dive deep into speaking our truth, using our voice, and even a bit about the importance of the consistency...

In this soul state, we walk together with Deena, who shares an amazing story of discovery, passion, and the consistent grind towards a goal that has always felt doable, as long as she kept moving forward. I'll be honest, I was absolutely fangirling over her wonderful skills with the violin and other instruments. Her ability to compose music so quickly and in such a gorgeous way is beyond time...

In this episode, we step into a soul state with Ziello once again, a man with a vision - to teach those around him, to coach the next generation of young voice actors. This man is incredible, from his voice to his vision, he certainly is one worth following, and in this soul state we hear him open his heart to the good, the bad, the easy, and the difficult, but he does not fail to speak on how imp...

In this episode, I sit down with Matthew — a voice actor, a father of seven, and a man who understands the true meaning of the grind. From Joker impressions to Mickey Mouse, audiobooks to animated characters, Matthew has built a world of voices while juggling a full life at home. We talk about what it means to stay consistent, to chase the dream even on the tired days, and to believe in your calli...

In this deeply personal Soul State episode, Kris opens the door to his journey as an actor who learned that dreams don’t die… they just fall asleep until we’re brave enough to wake them. Through fear, imagination, heartbreak, and rebirth, The Actor’s Prayer explores what it means to chase a calling even when the world goes silent. It’s a tribute to every creative soul who ever wondered if they wer...

Let's take a little trip through The Walk-In archives and revisit some of the moments that shaped this show. As your New Y-Okie Host, I just want to say thank you... for every guest, every stream, every message, every bit of support through my highs, lows, and all the chapters in between. Happy Thanksgiving. May you, your family, and your friends be blessed with peace, warmth, and a whole lot...

In this episode of The Walk-In , Kris sits down with voice actor and creator Anthony “Ziello” Voices to talk about the chaotic beauty of voice acting — and what it’s really like chasing characters, careers, and clarity while living with ADHD. They dive into the highs and lows of the craft: from finding your sound in a noisy world to managing focus when your brain wants to sprint in twelve directio...

In this episode, our New Y-Okie host alongside his guests Ryan and Joey, discuss lessons in the thrill of the day to day survival, how do we stay motivated, how do we find purpose in the multi tasking that is ADHD, join us as we dive deep, and lets take a walk into the soul. Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfilippo for supporting storytellers and giving dreamers a place to rise. Pull up...

What happens when you stop running from your past — and start walking toward your future? In this deeply personal solo episode, Kris steps back into The Walk-In not to relive what’s behind him, but to look ahead at what’s coming. He opens up about momentum, faith, and the power of staying consistent when life gets quiet. From childhood dreams to creative milestones, from Oklahoma to New York, from...

We sit back down with my best friend Criss, and we walk about Dungeons and Dragons, amongst other imaginative conversation, just a good time with good friends. Come walk in with us as we dive deep into the creative spark of our minds. Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfilippo for supporting storytellers and giving dreamers a place to rise. Pull up a seat, take a deep breath, and step into...

I sit down with a best friend of mine Criss, we talk about health and happiness, journeys and mantras, and a bit of chaos in between - come walk in with us as we revel in the lives we have lived. Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfilippo for supporting storytellers and giving dreamers a place to rise. Pull up a seat, take a deep breath, and step into this Soul State. Join the community: h...

Riley is a man of hustle, heart, and vision. From fighting for everything he’s earned to juggling five gigs and growing his own hot sauce brand, his story is all about ambition, resilience, and self-discovery. In this episode, we talk love, loss, travel, and the drive to keep pushing forward — and I even get to taste his fire hot sauce along the way. Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfili...

In this thought-provoking episode of The Walk-In , we settle in to explore the power of stories — the footprints we leave behind that ripple through time and generations. Joined by self-published author Laramore, we dive deep into creativity, legacy, and the importance of asking why in a world rushing toward the surface. This is a space to reflect, connect, and vibe with the idea that every story...

The September Special comes to a close. This week, we tackle the ultimate balance: humans, AI, and the delicate dance of respect and restraint. Could self-aware AI be the key to a better future? How do we use it without losing ourselves? In this finale, we explore the possibilities, the dangers, and the harmony we need to survive—and maybe even thrive—in a world that’s no longer just ours. Special...

Before anything, everyone is okay, I am fine, but todays episode, a bonus episode for monday, comes with a bit of a slow pace, but ends strong. Thank you all for stopping by, see you next time <3 Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfilippo for supporting storytellers and giving dreamers a place to rise. Pull up a seat, take a deep breath, and step into this Soul State. Join the community...

Week four of The Boys: September Special takes us beyond fear and into the realm of what’s possible. We dive into the ways AI could transform humanity—from advancing medicine and neurosurgery to helping us explore the farthest reaches of space. This episode isn’t just about machines; it’s about potential, progress, and the incredible ways our creations can elevate us if guided responsibly. As we e...

In Week Three of The Boys: September Special, we dive headfirst into AI—its possibilities, its dangers, and the power it could hold over our world. From a strange human story that sparks reflection to a deep exploration of control, responsibility, and the unknown, we ask the questions most people shy away from. Special thanks to PodMatch.com and Alex Sanfilippo for supporting storytellers and givi...

Week two of the September Special dives deeper. This shorter, sharper episode peels back the layers of the journeys we’re on—the lessons, mantras, and words that guide us when the path gets tough. We explore what really keeps us moving, what drives us, and how the stories we live by shape who we are. A tight, focused conversation that sets the stage for the big questions to come. Special thanks to...

In this first episode of The Boys: September Special , we sit down, get real, and dive into our stories. From growing up in different places, navigating college during COVID, to stepping into adulthood with the tools we were given—this is a conversation about struggles, growth, and the hustle that shapes who we are. We share what it really takes to chase your dreams, bet on yourself, and keep movi...

In the second half of our conversation, Adeline and I leave the veil behind and step fully into the heart. We talk about the deep work of healing — the kind that starts on the inside, where wounds may have closed but still ache beneath the surface. She shares her mantras, the lessons she’s learned, and the moments that shaped her growth. This is where wisdom meets vulnerability, where we sit with...

In this first half of our conversation, Adeline opens the door to a world most of us only catch glimpses of. She shares her spiritual gift — the ability to see and feel beyond the physical — and the experiences that shaped it. From the moment she first sensed something was different, to the connections she’s made with the unseen, Adeline takes us on a journey that’s equal parts mysterious, moving,...

In this episode, I sit down with Maggie to explore the incredible power of sound and how it affects our emotions, energy, and healing. As a sound practitioner, Maggie shares her insight into how frequencies can calm the nervous system, unlock buried emotions, and create space for deep rest and restoration. We talk about the science, the spirituality, and the sacredness of sound — and how simply li...

Some drives aren't just about the road — they're about who you become along the way. In this episode of The Walk-In, your yokie host Kristopher shares the story of Nova — his Subaru, his sanctuary, and his silent witness through seasons of healing. From the ghost of a car named Samantha to the sacred bond we form when we name the things that carry us, this is an episode about movement, mem...