In The Blood
AC Bergen-Fischer
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In The Blood explores the fascinating complexities of our connections with others and our own journey of self-discovery. We look at how our relationship with ourselves shapes our relationships with others, and vice versa. Through personal stories from the host and guests, we explore topics like family estrangement, navigating difficult separations, the path to reconciliation, the enduring power of hope, and the value of platonic relationships, all while touching on mindfulness. This podcast is a valuable resource for anyone who has grappled with building meaningful connections and understanding themselves better.
You can learn more about AC and his work at www.acfischer.com. If you'd like to support this project for as little as $5, visit www.buymeacoffee.com/inthebloodpod. For coaching sessions email [email protected]. Limited financial aid is available.
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S3E84 For Now, I’m Stepping Back
After more than three seasons, and 83 episodes, In The Blood is going on pause.This isn’t burnout. It’s not a breakdown. It’s something quieter. Something slower. A shift from pressure back to…
S3E83 Measuring Ourselves In Teaspoons
What happens when empathy goes too far? In this solo episode, I explore the emotional cost of being the one others lean on — especially when we’re already carrying more than we can handle. From the…
S3E82 Letting Go Without Buying In
In this episode, AC and Jason sit down to challenge the idea that family estrangement deserves the kind of obsessive attention it often gets.They explore why treating family relationships as…
S3E81 Celebrating Rage
AC Bergen-Fischer and Jason (Dyceman) Moore are joined by guest host Sarah Tye from Spirit Journey Collective for a grounded and honest conversation about rage. They explore how it's expressed, how…
S3E80 Aligning with What Matters
In this episode, I sat down with Sarah Tye from the Spirit Journey Collective for something a little different. Sarah guided me through a “mini Alignment Project,” a condensed version of her full…
S3E79 Trust, Betrayal, and Paycheques
How safe are our workplace friendships, really?In this episode, Jason and AC explore how easy it is for trust to break down between colleagues — especially when emotions flare, secrets get shared, or…
S3E78 Trump Is a Strain on Our Friendship
Jason and AC have always believed that most of us have more in common than we think. But the deepening political divide—especially when it comes to Donald Trump—has challenged that belief. In this…
S3E77 (im)PERFECTION
In this episode of In The Blood, AC and Jason explore how society places different expectations on women and men—pressuring women to be visually perfect, and men to be mentally unshakable. They…
S3E76 Friendship Isn't Automatic
Friendships don’t just happen—they require care, effort, and intentionality. In this episode, Jason and AC explore what it really takes to build and maintain strong platonic relationships. We discuss…
S3E75 Well, fck!
Ever had something go completely wrong at the worst possible moment? That’s exactly what happened when Jason and I recorded what we thought was an amazing episode—only to have the file corrupted…
S3E74 friendship.exe
Can AI be a true friend, or is it just programmed to sound supportive? As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, more people are turning to AI for companionship. But can it replace human…
S3E73 The Glue That Binds Us
In this episode of In The Blood, Jason and AC tackle a listener inquiry about the qualities that have kept their friendship strong through life’s many twists and turns. They reflect on the role of…
S3E72 Clear And Present Danger?
In this conversation, Jason and AC examine the contrast between visible risks and hidden dangers in everyday life. They discuss how clear, measurable threats can feel more controllable, while unseen…
S3E71 Not An Inspiration - Just A Person
Society often treats disabled people as either tragic figures or inspiring heroes—rarely as ordinary individuals. In this episode, I explore how this mindset can be just as harmful as outright…
S3E70 Vulnerability, Expectations, and Letting Go
Jason and AC tackle key questions about trust, forgiveness, and relationships, exploring themes like emotional self-preservation, reasonable expectations, and the impact of betrayal. They discuss…
S3E69 Appropriate Loyalty
AC and Jason discuss the role of loyalty in platonic relationships. How much loyalty is too much? Is there ever a point where loyalty becomes harmful? They explore the balance between supporting…
S1E68 Defaultism
Jason and AC reunite in person for the first time in years to record this episode. They dive into a thought-provoking discussion on defaultism—what it is, how it shapes the choices we make, and why…
S3E67 My Morality or Yours?
AC and Jason explore the challenges of morality and personal boundaries. Should we expect others to follow our moral standards? Is it ever right to impose our beliefs or step into someone else’s…
S3E66 Open Minded?
In this episode, AC, Amber, and Jason explore the meaning of open-mindedness, how it balances with critical thinking, and the role curiosity plays in building relationships. They also discuss…
S3E65 Does The Past Define Us?
In this episode of In The Blood, AC and Jason tackle a question that resonates with anyone on a journey of self-discovery: Are we defined by our past? As they reflect on their own experiences, they…
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In The Blood has published 82 episodes since February 2022, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Mental Health.
In The Blood is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 29m.
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