Oct 5, 2022

Today we sit fireside with street outreach worker, author, and community facilitator Grant Shilling to discuss solutions to the growing homelessness issues across Canada, using my hometown as an example. Grant is a warm spirit. We get a small snapshot of his childhood in Toronto, a story about smuggling surfboards into...

Jul 18, 2022

Today we visit Secwepemc Territory with elected Chief Willie Sellars of Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) to learn about the start of their meteoric economic journey.  In this episode we discuss WLFNs recent $135M settlement in Supreme court, and the Prime Minister’s recent visit to walk the grounds of St....

Jun 21, 2022

In celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day 2022 in Canada I wanted to create some special bonus content for you. Chief Wedlidi Speck from episodes 2, 3, and 4 of the podcast tells us a tale of Jumping Mouse. This hero's journey is perfect for all ages. This audio is from the first video journal content from...

Mar 9, 2022

People are seeking their fame and fortune in the virtual world. This episode explores how blockchain, NFTs, and video game development are evolving our social interactions and our own identities. My guest Andrew Knight is a veteran of the video game industry who has worked around the world. He is currently a Development...

Oct 19, 2021

So you want to be a poet? Matt Rader is a poet, fiction writer and creative writing professor at University of British Columbia. In this episode we discuss Matt's journey to become a poet, parenthood, men's health and mindfulness. In the second half of the episode we keep our fire hot by discussing his new book...