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#293 - Writer - Barrett Smith

#292 - Ponderer- Gina Jewell

#291 - Special Ed/Non-Profit - Courtney Romoleroux

#290 - Math Education - James Husbands

#289 - Journalist - Susanne Holly Brent

#288 - Media Entrepreneur - Bubba Startz

#287 - Hospice & Herbalism - Annalouiza Armendariz

#286 - Sufi End-of-Life Companion - Wakil David Matthews

#285 - Policy Professional - Patrick Granfield

#284 - Dyslexia Researcher - Russell Van Brocklen

#283 - Special Ed. Mental Health - Ryan Glass

#282- Dentist - Levi Ulmer

#281 - Grief Counselor - Nicole Schmidt

#280 - CPA, Author, Army Vet - George Montgomery

#279 - Indian Cowboy Noir - Sherma Venkata

#278 - Humanitarian Surgeon - Crystal Cunningham

#277 - Sports Radio - Matt Kolsky

#276 - Ex-Marine - Rand Timmerman

#275 - Psychedelic Facilitator - Diana Colleen

#274 - Radio Morning Host - Gary Scott Thomas

#273 - Fundamental Rationalist - Daniel Bookman

#272 - Crime & Macabre Historian - Paul Gambino

#271 - Psychotherapy & Yoga Philosophy - Catia Batalha

#270 - Circus/Sideshow Performer - David Darwin

#269 - Acute Care M.D. - Andre Reyes

#268 - Somatic Hypnotherapist - Melanie Smithson

#267 - Death Doula - Michael Hawley

#266 - Legacy Planner - Laura Roser

#265 - Political Economist - Akil Vicks

#264 - Horror Author - Gabriella Hernandez

#263 - Published Author - Kristina Voegele

#262 - A Literary Historian - Justin Tate

#261 - Running in Slippers - Angie Hawkins

#260 - Mountain Biker - Olivia Ulmer

#259 - Ride Share Driver - Giuliano Grimaudo

#258 - GenZ Orthodox Jew - Ephraim Herschmann

Casual Conversations - with guest Russell McOrmond

#257 - Lost Wife & Daughter - Jason MacKenzie

#256 - Master Life Coach - Loree Bischoff

James German Explains Everything

#255 - Warrior-Poet-Monk - James German

#254-Daktor Holguin - DEA agent

#253 - A Wizard - Hannah Winters

#252 - Autism - Russell McOrmond

#251 - Life Celebrant - Diane Gansauer

Coffin Talk #250 Hospitals & Hospice

Aaron Scott Unleashed

#249 - Ex-Hedgefund Manager - Aaron Scott

#248 - Blind at Eighteen - Laura Bratton

#247 - Bilingual Transition Navigator - Grace Davis

#246 - Executive Coach - Ted Whetstone

Coffin Talk - The Missing Episode

#245 - Overcome Chronic Depression - Jennifer Stirling

#244 - Massage Therapist - Autumn Kacian

#243 - Ex-Mormon - Aaron Butler

#242 - Mathematical Artist - Steve Deihl

Bonus Pod - Am I A Good Person?

#241 - Game Developer - Bru Frasca

#240 - H.S. Senior - Etan Kotler

#239 - Digital Designer - Marc Alcobe Tallo

#238 - Psychotherapist - Dr. Katie Eastman

Casual Conversations - Reflections on NLP, Self-Awareness, & Intuition

#236 - NLP Trainer - Karla Rodriguez

#236 - Food Addict - Jessica Morris

#235 - Cattle Rancher - Sam Fischer

#234 - Marketing Guru - Allison Lane

#233 - LCSW & Hospice - Malisa Hepner

#232 - Department of Justice - Margaret Harchut

#231 - PhD in Metaphysics - Rev. Dr. Paul Meckes

#230 - Gameshow Host - Houston Pierce

#229 - Behavioralism & Grief - Dr. Lynn Banis

#228 - Orgasm Coach - Jenn Wodtke

#227 - Comedian/Magician - Danny Whitson

#226 - Blue Dragon - Bjorn Lestrud

Casual Conversations - Grieving, with Nikki Smith

#225 - Consciousness Advocate - Gloria Battini

#224 - Death Doula - Nikki Smith

#223 - Shifting Dimensions - Jummie Moses

#222 - Gen Z Mental Health Advocate - Wes Woodson

The Biggest Giant Ever (in the World)

#221 - Art Journalist - Susan Hensley

Casual Conversations - What's Your Position?

#220 - Akashic Guide - Aaron French

#219 - Futurist - Jesse Hirsh

#218 - Wisdom Keeper - Meilin Ehlke

#217 - Former Nun - Gina Economopoulos

Casual Conversations - Divided and Falling?

#216 - A Humbled Man - Neil Matthews

#215 - Consultant - Mike Farabelli

#214 - Trauma Expert - Candice Raine

#213 - Ex-Soldier and Cop - Tim McCoy

Stuck in the Middle

#212 - Tibetan Buddhist - Cesar Cardona

#211 - YouTuber - Steve "Page Chewing"

#210 - Sustainability Engineer - David Auge

#209 - Miracle NICU Survivor - Tina Thilmony

#208 - Professional Dancer - Ellen Sickenberger

#207 - Business Coach - Peter Teuscher

#206 - Dating Coach - Jonathon Aslay

#205 - Sober - Sean O'Grady

#204 - Korean-Ukranian Expat - Alina Bartuli

#203 - Legal Expert - Kirk Nurmi

#202 - My College Roommate - Marshall Roupp

#201 - ER Nurse - Jenn Johnson

Coffin Talk #200!

#199 - Mindful Photography - Joe Van Wyk

#198 - Death Penalty Abolitionist - Kat Jutras

#197 - A Cultural Anthropologist - James F. Richardson

#196 - A Polymath - Laura Alyn

#195 - A Futurist - Chris Davis

#194 - A Pan-Animist - Kirsten Rudberg

#193 - Urbex Hunter - Leah Lothringer

#192 - A Derelict - Josh Abbandonato

#191 - A Farmer - Jenks Farmer

#190 - Widow & Author - Vicki Paris Goodman

#189 - Eunoia Zen Therapist - Furkhan Dandia

#188 - Stand-Up Comedian - Jason Van Glass

#187 - 'Voice Preserver' - Tynan Grierson

#186 - An Ex-Mormon - Jordan Miller

#185 - A Shaman - Roxanne Chaput

#184 - Virtual Reality Expert - Fox Bonilla

#183 - Coffin Confessor - Bill Edgar

#182 - Paranormal Practitioner - Marianne Coleman

#181 - Retired Soldier - John Lawyer

#180 - Writer/Rock Jock/CNN Producer- Dick Wybrow

#179 - A State Auditor - Josh Lewis

#178 - Consciousness Researcher - Dean Graves

#177 An Enneagram Astrologer - Indra Rinzler

#176 - A Philosopher/Psychologist - Joel Bouchard

#175 - Non-Profit Founder - Jesse Cohen

#174 - Death & Consciousness Influencer - Stephanie Chevrier

#173 - An Estate Planner - Adam Zuckerman

#172 - A Hospice M.D. - Dr. Luyi Kathy Zhang

#171 - Mental Health Advocate - Lisa Sugarman

#170 - Pet Detective - Kat Albrecht

#169 - NDE Researcher - Joseph Khasho

#168 - Writer & Philosopher - Eric Kaplan

#167 - Organizational Psychologist - Emerson Souza - "Hear Some Evil"

#166 - Angel Communicator - Seph Deitlein - "The Souvenir of Expansion"

#165 - Psychic Medium - Jaime Lynn - "Volcanoes, Airplanes, and UFOs"

#164 - A Clown - Cyrus Zavieh

#163 - Civil Rights - Curtis Chin - "Riot Baby"

Casual Conversations #23 - UFO Expert - Preston Dennett

#162 - Brian Barrick - A Young Widower- "I’m Not a Good Actor”

#161 - A Special Ed. Teacher - Eric Thurston - "Infinite Universes"

#160 – An Industrial Engineer – Tarek Taha – “Organized Effort”

159 – Pet Cemetary Director – Ed Martin – “Don’t Be Judgy”

Casual Conversations #22 - How to Argue about Not Arguing

#158 - A Funeral Celebrant - Colin Finch - "Cartoons and Funerals"

#157 – Podcast Pioneer – Bob Lement - “You Just Never Know”

#156 - End-of-Life Activist - Dayle Adams - "Plan Ahead"

#155 - A Mortician - Brie Smith - "The Grief Journey"

#154 - Akashic Healer - Tiffany Chan - "Spiritual Awakening"

Casual Conversations #21 - A Paranormal Investigator - Barbara Nelson

#153 - An Author - Vin Jensen - "My Own Mind"

#152 - A Catholic Convert - David Ross - "The Gadfly"

#151 - A Management Specialist - Jay Cone - "Occupational Hazards"

#150 - My Mom - Dena Oppenheim - "I Vascillate"

#149 - A Psychic - Mark Christopher Nelson - "Seven-Minute Vacations"

148 – A Film Critic – Josh Larsen – "Common Grace"

#147 - An Ex-Jehovah's Witness - Scott Homan - "The Formula of Coercion"

#146 - An Educator - Nahreya Seoane - "Squeaky Wheels"

Casual Conversations #19 - Trunk or Treat Is...

#145 - Former Stress Junkie - Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell - "Good Stewardship"

#144 - A Cult Kid - Amrit Evans - "Blended Soup"

#143 - A Physical Therapist - Melissa Maker - "This Boss Mare..."

#142 - A Media Provocateur - Greg Wilker - "Be Happy"

Casual Conversations #18 - Ice Breakers with Pepe

#141 - An Herbalist - Daelontae Marshall - "The Stories Coincide"

#140 - An Online Dating Coach - Krista Melanson - "Don't Give Up"

#139 - A Home Schooler - Matt Garnier - "The End of Times"

#138 - Jay Boyle - A Gemstone Expert - "Count Your Blessings"

#137 - A Clinical Psychiatrist - Jim Krag - "I Don't Think Anybody Dies"

Casual Conversations #17 - "Brother Sam's Creative Eight"

#136 - A Comedian - Nema Semnani - "Comedy Therapy"

#135 - A Millennial Therapist - Bridget Reiser - "Cold Turkey Online"

#134 - GenZ in Alaska - Maddy Arthur - "The Pursuit of Moments"

#133 - A Pilgrim - Kathleen Israel - "Death Do Us Part"

Casual Conversations #16 - AMA with Nema Semnani - "Another Funny Part..."

#132 - An Artisinal Forager - Tara McNeish - "Human Imprints"

#131 - A Retired Marine - Tony Maurer - "Passing on Ripples"

#130 - A Paranormal Researcher - Alan Murdie - "A Prima Facie Case"

#129 - A Devout Springsteenian- Jesse Jackson - "Spiteful Optimism"

#128 - A Former White Supremacist - Frank Meeink - "Stand Up for Each Other"

#127 - Survivalist + 'Alone' Finalist - Callie Russell - "You're Never Alone"

#126 - Cancer Survivor - Edward Miskie - "It's a Conspiracy Theory"

#125 - Machine Learning - Franck Rey Herme - "I Don't Know"

#124- NDE Survivor - Nicole Kerr - "Recovering People Pleaser"

Casual Conversations #14 - A Russian - Tatiana Bolshakova - "I Ran Out of Beliefs"

#123 - Anthropologist - Dimitris Xygalatas - "Cultural Inertia"

#122 - An Akashic Channel - Mia Millonzi - "The Light of Your Soul"

#121 - Actor/Comedian - Marty Belafsky - "FOMO Spirituality"

#120 - A Forensic Photographer - Ramona Emerson - "People don't know..."

Casual Conversations #13 - Erin Wright - "The Life I Was Promised"

#119 - A Corporate Exec - Ruth Nsabuga - “A Party and a Half"

#118 - Psychic Ghost Helper - Tina Erwin - “Not Naked or Afraid"

#117 - Love Expert - Kim Sorrelle - "Conversations, Not Conflict"

#116 - An Empath Trainer - Jennifer Elizabeth Moore - "Dominant Possibilities"

#115 - A Quaker - Amos Smith - "Experience is Sovereign"

Casual Conversations #12 - Mike Oppenheim

#114 - An Adolescent Expert - Gail Manahan - "Context for Content"

#113 - A Chinese Prisoner - Chancellor Jackson - "The Hash Game"

#112 - A Holistic Psychotherapist - Rachel Astarte - "The Fiberglass Under Your Skin"

#111 - Near Death Survivor - Lion Goodman - "Subconscious Pattern Detection"

Casual Conversations #11 - Dr. Mitchel Adler - Clinical Psychologist - "My Memento Tattoo"

#110 - Paul Long - A Catholic - "Can I Do That?"

#109 - A Homicide Survivor - Christine Malek - "This Is My Path"

#108 - Ben Parker - International Legal Activist - "The Loss of an Ant"

#107 - An Octogenarian - Judi Schindler - "While You Still Can"

#96 - Lynn Bunch - Intuitive Educator - "The Woman Who Saved Mike's Life"

#106 - A Humanities Scholar - Valentina Carlini - "Mozart & Netflix"

#105 - A Former Magistrate - Kristen Johnson - "Vicarious Trauma"

#104 - A NYC Cop - Vic Ferrari - "Warehouse People"

#103 - The "Other" Twin - Becky Arthur Dewey - "Birth, Blessings, and Birding"

Casual Conversations #9 - Kirk Nurmi - Public Defender - "Justice, not Vengeance"

#102 - A Brand Storyteller - Hersh Rephun - "Positronics"

#101 - Rahul N. Singh - A Hindu - "It's a Jiva"

#100 - Mike's Wife - Elana Oppenheim - "A Collective Soul"

#99 - An Expatriate - David Gerow - "The Bogeyman Is Gone"

#98 - A Recovering Alcoholic - Sean O'Grady - "Kiss a Lot of Frogs"

Casual Conversations #8 - Mike - An Electrical Engineer - "We Need the Dynamo!"

#97 - A Chemical Engineer - Anthony Spizuoco - "Energy, Entropy, and Information"

#95 - Dr. Jay Wellons - A Pediatric Neurosurgeon - ""When Faith Takes Over"

#94 - A Spiritual Reverend - Celeste Frazier - "I'm Direct"

Casual Conversations #7 - Pepe Guzman - On Meeting a Child He Put Up for Adoption

#93 - A Science Teacher - Sander Palmer - "The Three Scariest Words"

#92 - A Mortician - Jason Chacon - "Morgue Runs"

#91 - An Antique Historian - Denny Daniel - "Rhyme, Patterns, Rhyme"

#90 - Car Crash NDE - Rick Ornelas - "Move to the Other Side"

#89 - An Insurance Professional - Heather Payeur - "Anger, Advocacy, and Accountability"

Casual Conversations #6 - Terry McMullen - The Goodness Episode

#88 - A Committed Smoker - Pepe Guzman - "Degrees of Improbability"

#87 - A Cancer Widow - Kim Hamer - "It's Not a Battle"

#86 - A Mental Health Counselor - Dennily Stricker - "The Pursuit of Adventure"

#85 - A Famous Musician - Terre Roche - "Seems Like Karma"

Casual Conversations #5 - Rahul Yadav - What's the Frequency, Rahul?

#84 - Identity Crisis Survivor - Lisette Saavedra - "Spiritual Currency"

#83 - Photographing War - Mike Logsdon - "Life Is Not a Guarantee"

#82 - A Hippie - Kate Arthur - "My Next Realm"

#81 - A Daoist Monk - Monk Yun Rou - "The Shallowness of Human Intelligence"

Casual Conversations #4 - My Aunt Celeste - "Pace Yourself"

#80 - A Music Producer - Christopher Markisz - "Recovering Casual Catholic"

#79 - A Psychic Lawyer - Jason Zuk - "I Called It Deja Vu"

#78 - A Mormon - Margaret Agard - "It's Not a Pass/Fail System"

#77 - A Funeral Director - Samantha Bone - "Palpable Love"

#76 - A Death Historian - Nash Flynn - "History Happens in the Middle"

Casual Conversations #3 - Mr. X talks about Nuclear Physics

#75 - A School Shooting Survivor - Caroline Randall - "Oh, There's a Shooting?"

#74 - A Belief Strategist - Briana Stonelake - "Coordinated Care"

#73 - A Soldier - Brian Fallock - "Don't Be a Butthead"

#72 - An Editor - Camille Graves - "Concerned People Can Save Us"

Casual Conversations #2 Sam Oppenheim

#71 - A Psychotherapist - Marc Azoulay - "Repetition Compulsion"

#70 - An HIV+ Patient - De'Vannon Hubert - "I Chose to Walk Away"

#69 - A Philosopher - Michael Levy - "Praises, Insults, Love, and Joy"

#68 - An Expat in Japan - Jeremy Diamond - "What You Do"

#67 - A Muslim - Tabitha Williams - "There's No Blind Faith"

Casual Conversations # 1 - Douglas Robbins

#66 - An Author - Douglas Robbins - "Energy Transfers"

#65 - A Workaholic- Karin Freeland - "Rewiring the Alarm Bells"

#64 - A French Therapist - Serge Prengel - "The Experience of God"

#63 - A Filmmaker - Bob Heske - "Finding Realness"

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#62 - A Mental Fitness Coach - Alan Cox - "The Cold Light of Day"

#61 - A Sound Healer - Katische Haberfield "The End of Your Limits"

#60 - A Cop - Myke Reiser - "The Corners of the Human Experience"

#59 - A Gen-Z Entrepreneur - James Hodge-Green "It's a Purpose System"

#58 - Internet Celebrity - Visakan Veerasamy - "The Long Habit of Living"

#57 - Brain Cancer - Ethan Lipsitz - "Life Isn't Promised"

#56 - Jewish Scholar - Alex Sigal - "The ROI On Smiling"

#55 - Type-1 Diabetes - Marc Borger - "I Don't Want To Be a #$%@"

#54 - A Prenatal Memory Survivor - Christian Sundberg - "You Are Not Human"

#53 - A Vegan - Nate Menge - "Goat Urine and Exploitation"

#52 - Transformational Speaker - Juan Lee - "The Emphasis Is Wrong"

#51 - Jyotish Astrologer - Charlotte Benson - "The Atman Persists"

#50 - Your Host - Mike Oppenheim

#49 - A Death Penalty Attorney - Kirk Nurmi - "We Honor Stress"

#48 - A Misanthrope - Jhasen Cooper - "Early Deaths Happen"

#47 - A Single-Mom Widow - Marie Allesi - "Happiness, Not Just On Facebook"

#46 - A Scholar - Joshua James - "We Function as a Group"

#45 - A Nonagenarian - Eileen Laurence - "Bringing Love"

#44 - A Street Survivor - Francois Paradis - "Morality Is a Choice"

#43 - Provda Practitioner - Margot Berlin - Affiliation of Commonalities"

#42 - Media Entrepreneur - Jen Amos - "The Answer Isn't Important"

#41- A Nurse - Robin Wayland - "Defibrillating Your Life"

#40 - A Content Strategist - Alan Woods - "Tune Your Radio"

#39 - Suicide Parent - Janet Swartz - "Be in your Bliss"

#38 - Cancer Survivor - Amber VonLiberty - "We Have Choice"

#37 - Past-Life Therapist - Amy Gordon-Fisher - "The History of Time"

#36 - Stephen Minister - Mary Sheridan Floyd - "A Cup of Cold Water"

#35 - Travel Journalist - Chris Christensen - "Fire Starter"

#34 - A Jainist - Shekhar Chaware - "Look Around"

#33 - Social Media Expert - Megan Janik - "Heaven Is a State of Mind"

#32 - Civic Engineer - Rachel Feeck - "The Architecture of God"

#31 - A Buddhist - Dr. Beverly Poellnitz - "Easing the Fear"

#30 - Energy Worker - Sahar Rezai - "It's an Ego Death"

#29 - A Civil Attorney - Morgan - "The Barometer of Justice"

#28 - A Miracle Mom - Stephanie Hauser - "The Space Between Love"

#27 - Expat in London - Danny - "Losing Your Mind in the Matrix"

#26 - Child Psychologist - Dr. Lisa Oefinger - "Beyond Measurement"

#25 - Transcendental Mediation Teacher - Craig Berg - "The Culprit Is Time"

#24 - Reality TV Producer - Geraldine Belafsky - "The Romantic Soul"

#23 - A Prison Worker - Glenn Few - "Accountability for Narcissism"

#22 - A Medium - Tracy Pittman - "A Bridge to the Other Side"

#21 - Pastor & Psychotherapist - Dave Pillar - "It Depends on When You Ask"

#20 - Lesbian Theologist - Alex Nichols - "The Dichotomy of Inner Conflict"

#19 - A Progressive Rabbi - Rachel Goldenberg - "What Would Love Do?"

#18 - An Aesthetician - Vanessa Kurgan - "It's Just a Meat Suit"

#17 - Mike's Dad - Len Oppenheim - "A Visceral, Direct Experience"

#16 - Dog Trainer - Erin Graves - "I'm Sure It's Learned"

#15 - Commercial Realtor - Chris Davis - "Drink Your School"

#14 - A Rabbi - James Mirel - "A Down to Earth Religion"

#13 - Ayahuasca Shaman - Christine Breese - "The Benevolent Use of Power"

#12 - A Swiss Social Worker - Isaline Jaccard - "...And I'm OK with That."

#11 - A Pastor - Jim Corley - "Don't Call Me Lucky..."

#10 - A Hospice Caregiver - Matinay Justice - "Humanity's Soul"

#9 - A Federal Investigator - Carmanlita - "Listen and Hug"

#8 - A Borderline Survivor - Amanda Webster - "Time for Recess"

#7 - A Programmer - Alex Rice - "The Fermi Paradox"

#6 - An Anthropologist - Marcy - "Old Souls and Comfort Zones"

#5 - An Accountant - Grant Lautz - "Whatever Works for You"

#4 - A Widow - Jayne - "None of Us Know"

#3 - A Banker - Jeremy Suraf - "Don't Tell Me to be Good"

#2 - Athiest - K Vanderpark - "Permanent Legacy"

#1 - Mike's Brother - Sam Oppenheim - "I'm Swayable"

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