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The Staying Free Podcast
by jonnyhodl
A podcast giving a voice to real people around the world who are attempting to stay free, stay sovereign, and stay sane, in a world which is changing faster than ever.The Staying Free podcast is dedicated to hosting meaningful conversations which seek to empower the individual to live a life of purpose and prosperity. A place for fireside chats with friends and allies of the growing counterculture of sovereign individuals.Hosted by @jonnyhodl.
Episodes
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Freedom Roundtable 2025 ft. Parallel Mike, Hrvoje Morić & PJ Buys [SFP103]
This is the one episode I look forward to all year. It’s become a tradition to gather this specific group of friends - Parallel Mike, Hrvoje Morić, and PJ Buys - to close out the year, not just as commentators, but as brothers navigating the same storm. We sat down to unpack the chaos of the last...
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The Overlooked Temptation ft. Plant Based Libertarian [SFP102]
In this conversation with Matt, better known as Plant Based Libertarian, I explore the rare intersection between veganism, libertarianism, and Christianity. What happens when freedom philosophy, compassion for animals, and faith in Christ converge into one worldview? We discuss how Seventh-Day...
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The Way of the Faithful Man ft. Seth Troutt [SFP101]
In this episode, I talk with pastor and writer Seth Troutt about masculinity, faith, and what it really means to grow up as a man in today’s world. Seth shares his thoughts on humility, discipline, responsibility, and chivalry — not in some polished, self-help way, but through real examples of...
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Freedom, Faith, and The Fourth Turning ft. Parallel Mike [SFP100]
Reaching the 100th episode feels like crossing a threshold. In this conversation with returning guest and good friend Parallel Mike, I wanted to go deeper — into faith, family, and the fragility of our financial world. We explore what it means to stay grounded in a time when everything feels...
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Faith, Morality, and the Future of Money ft. Wyatt O’Rourke [SFP099]
Lately I’ve been thinking about how faith, finance, and freedom intersect - and how easily we lose ourselves in the systems we build. When my friend and collaborator Wyatt O’Rourke came on, I knew our talk would go deep. Wyatt’s journey from traditional finance to founding a Bitcoin wealth...
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Myth, Nation, and the Sacred Reawakening ft. RichardTheFourth [SFP098]
What happens when a society forgets its roots and lives only for comfort, consumption, and distraction? In this conversation with RichardTheFourth, I explore the profound questions at the heart of modernity, identity, and the search for meaning. We talk about the decline of liberalism as the...
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Bitcoin is the Escape Hatch [SFP097]
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink." A recent post on X discussed the stark reality of our generation's financial woes, specifically the staggering loss of purchasing power in the pound. My reply, perhaps blunt to some, pointed out a different truth: despite the…
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Becoming Radical Before You're Ready [SFP096]
This solo episode was my hardest yet. After nearly four years of hosting the State Food Podcast, I’ve come to appreciate how much energy it takes to show up authentically for every conversation. Lately, life’s pace and the demands of travel and business have tested my passion reserve, and I want…
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Elon Musk: The Manufactured Messiah ft. Johnny Vedmore [SFP095]
In this episode, I sit down with investigative journalist and historian Johnny Vedmore to explore the findings of his recent article The Third Culture Dossier, which examines Elon Musk’s links to Jeffrey Epstein and the broader networks shaping today’s technocracy. We look at the quiet evolution…
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The Great Replacement: Britain's Endgame ft. Simon Elmer [SFP094]
In part 2 of my conversation with author, activist, and founder of Architects for Social Housing - Simon Elmer, we confront one of the most urgent and controversial questions facing Britain today - mass immigration. We explore the economic, political, and ideological forces driving mass...
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The Property Ponzi: A Crisis by Design ft. Simon Elmer [SFP093]
What if the housing crisis isn’t a natural disaster, but a carefully manufactured reality? In the first part of my conversation with Simon Elmer, we tackle the foundations of the housing market, and the global forces that shape it. Simon’s journey - from co-founding Architects for Social Housing…
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Deep War and the Architects of Consent ft. Brad Miller [SFP092]
In this episode I talked with Brad Miller, a former Army officer whose journey of awakening led him to question long-held assumptions about the world. From his evolving views on 9/11 to his courageous decision to leave the military after refusing the COVID vaccine mandate, Brad offers a unique...
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No Masters, No Slaves ft. Teace Snyder [SFP091]
There is an objective war between good and evil, and we are all caught in it. What does it mean to live in alignment with natural law? Are we unknowingly complicit in systems designed to keep us blind? In this conversation, I sit down with filmmaker, activist, and podcaster Teace Snyder to…
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The Value of Nothing: Debating Fiat with John Hankey [SFP090]
Following on from my last show, in this episode I engaged in an impromptu debate with John Hankey, revolving mainly around money and the perception of value. We go deep into the fundamental nature of money, power, and control. At the core, we debate what 'fiat money' truly means and how it…
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Power, Politics, and the Scripted Illusion ft. John Hankey [SFP089]
In this episode I spoke with filmmaker and researcher John Hankey to unravel the hidden forces shaping global power. We explore the deep entanglements of Trump, the Rothschilds, and Israel, questioning how control is wielded at the highest levels. Is Trump truly a rogue outsider, or is he playing…
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Battle of the Narratives ft. Jason Bassler [SFP088]
In this episode, I sit down with Jason Bassler, co-founder of The Free Thought Project and Police the Police, to explore a web of provocative questions. How do we push back against institutional censorship and reclaim the narratives they’ve stolen? What happens when technology outpaces the legal...
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Freedom Roundtable 2024 ft. Parallel Mike, Hrvoje Morić & PJ Buys [SFP087]
In this 2024 addition of my annual roundtable conversations, we reflect on the year past, touching on key events and developments that shaped the world. But as is often the case, the discussion takes a turn into philosophical territory, exploring deeper questions about the nature of connection…
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The Bitcoin Machine Hits $100K [SFP086]
Bitcoin has reached $100k - a milestone that signals not just financial triumph but a deeper shift in power and responsibility. What does it mean to live in a world where individuals, not institutions, hold the keys to wealth? How do we navigate the allure of material gain without losing sight of...
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The Spiritual Trap of Idolatry [SFP085]
In this solo episode, I dive into a topic I’ve been wrestling with recently - how we so often chase spiritual fulfilment in the wrong places. It’s something I’ve noticed in myself repeatedly, whether through my obsession with curating the perfect music playlist, my need to experience everything…
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Psychedelics and the Journey Within ft. Erik Cason [SFP084]
In this episode Erik Cason joined me for a second time to discuss the transformative power of psychedelics. He explores how psychadelic experiences can serve as catalysts for personal awakening, challenging us to grapple with our mortality and inspiring a reevaluation of our life's purpose. By...
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Breaking Free from the Old Guard ft. Meta Prime [SFP083]
In this episode, I talked with Meta Prime, a pseudonymous content creator who's committed to building systems grounded in truth and practical solutions. We dive deep into the fundamental question: how do we rebuild when trust in mainstream institutions has collapsed? Meta Prime shares his…
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The Game Inside Ourselves ft. Hosshin [SFP082]
For this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Hosshin, a yoga teacher with over three decades of spiritual exploration. He shared his journey of retreating from modern life to live in the Scottish wilderness, where he is building a personal sanctuary for deeper spiritual work. We…
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The Optimistic Case for AI ft. Guy Swann [SFP081]
In a world where artificial intelligence challenges our deepest notions of freedom and control, the Staying Free Podcast welcomes back Guy Swann for a riveting discussion that pierces through the dystopian narratives often associated with AI. What if AI could actually enhance individual…
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As You Sow, So Shall You Reap ft. Dr Will Tuttle [SFP080]
Dr. Will Tuttle is an influential author known for The World Peace Diet and Food for Freedom. We explored his philosophy on how veganism is intricately connected to freedom and the implications this has on both individual and societal levels. Dr. Tuttle, with his rich background in philosophy,...
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Geopolitics and the Degradation of Democracy ft. Godfrey Bloom [SFP079]
In this episode I welcome back libertarian author and former Member of the European Parliament, Godfrey Bloom. Godfrey shares his views on the decline of democratic and moralistic principles, and the current state of global politics. Bloom discusses his recent book tour in America, reflecting on...
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The Art of Athleticism ft. Jordan Goldstein [SFP078]
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...
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Discovering the Christ Within ft. Rev. Carol Saunders [SFP077]
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,...
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The War on Digital Freedom ft. Matt Odell [SFP076]
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...
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Taxation and the Demise of Ethics [SFP075]
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...
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Between Gods and Machines: The Ancient Mythology of AI ft. Tim Hinchliffe [SFP074]
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...
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The Digital Battleground ft. Rick Munn [SFP073]
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...
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Leave Behind the Illusions [SFP072]
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,...
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From MEP to Freedom Fighter ft. Godfrey Bloom [SFP071]
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…
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The Courageous Path to Freedom ft. Parallel Mike [SFP070]
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…
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The Alchemy of Value ft. John Vallis [SFP069]
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...
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Follow Your Own Compass [SFP068]
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…
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Freedom Roundtable 2023 ft. Parallel Mike, Yuri Bezmenov’s Ghost & Ryan Rally [SFP067]
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...
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The Masculine Imperative: God, Morality & Self-Discovery ft. Will Spencer - Part 2 [SFP066]
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...
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The Masculine Imperative: God, Morality & Self-Discovery ft. Will Spencer - Part 1 [SFP065]
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...
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Awakening the Spirit: Plant Medicines and the Path to Inner Liberation ft. Sean Yuen [SFP064]
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…
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Do No Harm But Take No Shit ft. Paul & Lauren Bell [SFP063]
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...
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The Ethics of Libertarianism ft. Guy Swann [SFP062]
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...
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Truth, Freedom, and the Whisper of God ft. PJ Buys [SFP061]
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...
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Dark Histories and the Search for Truth ft. Johnny Vedmore [SFP060]
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…
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AI, Transhumanism and the Global Control System ft. Hrvoje Morić [SFP059]
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…
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Unrestricted Warfare and the Chinese Takeover ft. Brian O’Shea [SFP058]
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...
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The New Dark Age ft. Karen Harradine [SFP057]
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:...
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Surveillance Tech, Secret Histories & Breaking Boundaries ft. Tim Hinchliffe [SFP056]
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:...
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Psychedelics and the Nature of Reality ft. James Xander [SFP055]
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:...
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SFP054 Peter Young - The Dawn of Free Cities
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...
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A podcast giving a voice to real people around the world who are attempting to stay free, stay sovereign, and stay sane, in a world which is changing faster than ever.The Staying Free podcast is dedicated to hosting meaningful conversations which seek to empower the individual to live a life of purpose and prosperity. A place for fireside chats with friends and allies of the growing counterculture of sovereign individuals.Hosted by @jonnyhodl.
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