Episodes 34
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jan 2022
Latest Episode Jul 2025

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I think consumer society is an arrangement without a future. I'm trying to figure out how to become a postconsumer and spend my time working on the lifeboat flotilla. This podcast is about practical, personal choices we can make to meet the future we're actually going to get head on.

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Recent Episodes

The Horror of Freedom | Episode 034

Jul 03, 2025 17m

An update on what I've been up to the past year or so and what fresh Lovecraftian horror I'm going beard-to-tentacle to with at the moment.

You Are Walking Into A Trap: Deep Response Chapter 1 | ep033

Apr 08, 2025 24m

This is the full audio of chapter 1 of my book Deep Response. The purpose of Deep Response is to unpack post-consumer praxis for people who are explicitly wrestling with the question of what to do…

S1E32 AMA2 Getting Over the Dark Lust for Money and Status | Episode 032

Aug 03, 2024 11m

In this AMA I answer questions about what I miss from being an ongrid worker/consumer, getting over the ego satisfaction of a white collar career, and getting over the dark lust for money and status.

S1E31 I answer questions about money | Episode 031

Jul 13, 2024 26m

I answer your questions about money. Do I invest? Am I coastFI? How am I handling old age and health care? Does a low cost of living mean you can't eat healthy food? etc. My New FU Rules episode.I…

S1E30 Walking the PCT with a Baby | Episode 030

Apr 02, 2024 50m

In 2023 my friend Jack McClure, his wife Alana, and their baby Din walked most of the way from Canada to Mexico on the Pacific Crest Trail. They ended at my place and spent a month here.Jack wrote a…

S1E29 Meeting our Needs in a Pathological Culture episode 029

Mar 22, 2024 1h 2m

Bryan comes back on the podcast to talk about how pathological culture lets us down by failing to meet whole dimensions of human needs and then gaslighting us about it.This conversation actually…

S1E28 DIY Tenure with Cody Markelz Episode 028

Feb 07, 2024 22m

Want intellectual and creative freedom without all the administrative hassle, politics, and drama that goes along with traditional tenure responsibilities? Give this one a listen. Cody Markelz came…

S1E27 Skillathon Cooking Debrief ep27

Jan 17, 2024 12m

I 'finished' my cooking skill month early. In this episode I reflect on how the process went and what I learned.

S1E26 Mapping Ultralearning Projects | Episode 026

Jan 04, 2024 17m

I explain how I 'drew a map' of my cooking ultralearning project for Skillathon 2024. https://tylerjdisney.com/blog/skillathon2024

S1E25 Intense DIY Skill Acquisition: Ultralearning Win Loops | 025

Dec 30, 2023 13m

Almost all of the work I've put into designing Skillathon 2024 comes straight from either Scott Young's book, his blog posts, or his online course Rapid Learner. In this video I go over the main…

S1E24 Skillathon 2024 | 024

Dec 23, 2023 4m

I'm going to learn one new skill each month in 2024.Blog Post Forum ThreadPodcast ep21 with CodyCody's science and art sites: https://www.codymarkelz.art/https://www.codymarkelz.com/

S1E23 Anti-Defeatist | 023

Jul 11, 2023 9m

Our culture suffers from an impoverished imagination of possible futures. People assume that if you don't believe in Star Trek then you are a doomer. This is dumb. Allow me to clarify.

S1E22 piratecaptainERE | 022

May 22, 2023 1h 48m

Bryan aka Jin+Guice runs his life so he can live aligned with his values and desires: pursuing curiosity, cooking, playing music, dumpster diving, and founding a record label that makes records for…

S1E21 A Master in the Art of Living - Cody Markelz | Episode 021

May 15, 2023 1h 10m

Cody Markelz aka mountainFrugal visited me here in Ft. Dirtbag for a few days. We explored the desert, cooked, talked, and recorded this podcast episode. I feel like I've just had a crazy intense…

High Leverage Skills | Episode 20

May 03, 2023 24m

Continuing the theme of Skills for Freedom! I dig into high leverage skills and how to run the numbers in order to forget the numbers.

Comparative Advantage and Skill Acquisition ep 019

May 01, 2023 15m

In this episode I take a closer look at the concept of comparative advantage and how we can use it to think productively about polymathic skill acquisition.

Polymathic Skill Acquisition Episode 018

Apr 21, 2023 26m

A deep dive into several frameworks for approaching skill acquisition. Where to start? What skills to pursue first? How to even think about becoming a modern polymath?

S1E17 April Projects Update | Episode 17

Apr 03, 2023 14m

Our internet has been broken for over a month, which gave me the idea to pretend like our internet will be broken... forever. Also updates on projects TTM5K, Dry 2023, Shipshape, PCT hike, and Write…

S1E16 Pessimism, Xrisk, Dissensus, and Sailing Adventures, a Flotilla Chat | Episode 16

Mar 27, 2023 1h 17m

When Matt emailed me out of the blue to tell me he thought I was pessimistic and that he disagreed with several of the things I’ve said on the podcast, I knew we had to talk. We…

Freedom-To, Thru-Hiking, Side Hustles, and Occupy, a Flotilla Chat with Chris | Episode 15

Mar 06, 2023 1h 49m

Chris tells me how he escaped a soul-sucking engineering career, hiked the ACT and then the PCT, turned his side hustle into his main gig, and is now able to face the big questions in life like what…

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