Podcast Episodes
Finding a Sacred Means of Reconnecting With Your True Feelings with Brad Wetzler
Regarding Consciousness
15 June, 2023
28 min
A Conversation with Author/Adventurer Brad Wetzler
Life is a Ride---Overcoming Huge Challenges in Unconventional Ways
23 May, 2023
29 min
Author Brad Wetzler - Into The Soul Of The World: My Journey to Healing
Curiosity Junkie
22 May, 2023
54 min
S2 Living With CPTSD - Brad Wetzler - Author, Adventure Writer, Podcaster, Writing Coach & Yoga Teacher
Curiosity Junkie
7 September, 2021
39 min
Recent articles by Brad
21 March, 2021
We parked the Land Rovers at the bottom of the mountain. It took an hour to hike up to the cave, which was located near the top of a jungle-covered foothill…..
18 March, 2021
On a childhood canoe trip, 12-year-old Brad Wetzler and his dad were thrown from their boat into a raging Kansas river. Wetzler’s father swam to safetybut his son was swept away. When Brad got stuck on a submerged tree…
17 March, 2021
When I was a kid, our house flooded. Twice. During heavy summer rains, water from the creek in our front yard flooded the basement and then the first floor, ruining almost everything we owned…..
Ep 1: BK Loren on Nature, Grounded Spirituality, and the Power of the Unnameable
Join me as I talk with BK Loren about the power of nature and the things that can't (and shouldn't) be named. BK Loren is the award winning author of the novel THEFT, and the essay collection, ANIMAL, MINERAL, RADICAL. Her short fiction and essays have garnered many national awards and have been published in The Best Spiritual Writing Anthologies
Ep 2: Matthew Andrews on Yoga, Pilgrimage, and the Transformational Gifts of Devotion
Matthew Andrews is a writer, musician, entrepreneur, spiritual activist, and yoga teacher. He is co-owner of Yoga Center Amherst, which has had an average of about 1400 class attendances per month since 2016. He has completed 500+ hours of yoga teacher training, has co-taught several Embodyoga teacher trainings, and has organized and led eight yoga-oriented retreats in North and South India
Ep 3: Ross Wehner on Education, Purpose, and the Future of Wisdom
Educator and entrepreneur Ross Wehner and host Brad Wetzler discuss education, purpose, and the future of wisdom. Wehner, the founder of World Leadership School and TeachUNITED, nonprofits dedicated to helping people discover their purpose explains that purpose happens when a person's thinking, feeling, and doing are in alignment. Wehner brings an understanding of the science of purpose as well as a passion
Ep 4: Dr. Tamra Sattler on the Enneagram, Spiritual Bypassing, and the Quest for True Self
Join host Brad Wetzler for a discussion with Dr. Tamra Sattler on the difference between spirituality and psychology, the enneagram, spiritual bypassing, and the quest for True Self. Dr. Sattler is a psychotherapist, professor of psychology, documentary filmmaker, author, and entrepreneur. She has fifteen years of experience as a private practice clinician. She specializes in relational issues and psychological disorders, including
Episode 4: Adventures in Faith
In this episode, I tell the story of my pilgrimage to Arunachala, the great Shiva mountain in southern India. While circling the conical peak while chanting Om Namah Shivaya, I encounter the ego-destroying god Shiva. And I come closer to what I've been seeking for decades. I get a glimpse of my true self. Moreover, I realize that
Episode 5: Landscape of the Heart
Brad tells the story of a recent road trip across New Mexico and Colorado--and into the core of his own heart. What is the heart? What does it mean to drop into the heart? Is all this heart talk even real except to poets and romantics? Brad answers these questions, and he comes to a surprising conclusion about what enlightenment actually is. Hint: Cows do it.
Episode 6: Yoga, Lovingkindness Meditation, and Finding Faith in Ourselves
In this episode, author, journalist, yoga & mindfulness teacher, and seeker Brad Wetzler unpacks and shares the life lessons he learned on a pilgrimage to Mount Arunachala, the great Shiva mountain in southern India.
Episode 7: Living Our Authentic, True Self
In this episode, Brad Wetzler revisits Siddhartha, the classic spiritual novel by Hermann Hesse, and discusses the concepts of "true self" and "authenticity." What do these words actually mean? He asks, how do we locate our true self? And how do we live from our true self? What is the cost of living in our true self?