The Akkeri
Matt Howlett
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Real Spirituality: A Conversation with Ex-Evangelical Pastor Brian Recker
Brian Recker is a former Marine Officer, the son of a Baptist preacher, and an alum of the fundamentalist Bob Jones University. Brian spent eight years as an evangelical pastor before deconstructing…
From Bombs to Breathwork with Retired Navy Bomb Diver Brent Beshara
Brent Beshara spent 24 years in the Canadian military, mainly as a special forces Navy bomb disposal diver. In his words, when he retired on a Friday it was all “pats on the back” and “we’ll get…
Finding & Perfecting Your Craft with Jack Aldous
Finding a vocation (not a job) is one of the most important tasks for any man.We want work that makes us feel alive, provides for a strong financial foundation, and has a significant positive impact…
Becoming the Man, Partner, & Father You’ve Always Wanted to Be With Larry Hagner
This episode is a conversation with podcaster, coach, and author Larry Hagner. Over the past 10 years, Larry has spoken with hundreds of experts and worked with thousands of men through his podcast…
‘The Newfie’: Scott Matchim’s Experience as a Newfoundlander Living Elsewhere
This episode is a conversation with content creator and fellow Newfoundlander, Scott Matchim. Since late 2023, Scott’s been creating short-form videos that showcase the many socio-cultural quirks…
The Key to Men’s Health: Restoring the Mind-Body Connection with Mitch Webb
My guest for this episode is Mitch Webb, a nervous system coach and holistic healing guide who helps people heal from chronic stress and trauma by reconnecting with their bodies. He blends science,…
From Thailand to Canadian Public Service: A Conversation with Comms Professional, Art Aronson
In this episode, I’m speaking with Art Aronson, a communications professional with the provincial government of British Columbia. Art shares his story of being adopted from Thailand by his American…
Empowering Young People Through the Arts with Dr. Dermell Brunson
Dr. Dermell Brunson is a dedicated leader in youth development, mental health advocacy, and the arts. As the founder of Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Centre, he has spent years empowering young people…
How to Handle Failure & Find Success with Serial Entrepreneur Peter Collins
If you are interested in entrepreneurship, travel, or you are simply a man who sets the bar high for himself, this episode is for you…why? Because my guest in this episode is Peter Collins, one of…
Travel Stories & Shifting Perspectives with Ruben Vazquez
Have you ever lived abroad or considered spending an extended period in another country? I have, but my guest has done it a lot more. Ruben Vazquez is a martial arts and English teacher I met while…
How to Be the 'Right Man' & Find the 'Right Woman' with Dr Ron Johnson
Psychologist & author, Dr Ron Johnson, is back with the final part of our four-part series on his book 'Balls: Men Finding Courage with Words, Work, Wine, and Women', and we are tackling the last…
Understanding & Ending Addiction with Dr Ron Johnson
"It is rare for a man to have only one addiction."According to Dr Ron Johnson, addictions start as something that is "good" for us but easily become something that we rely upon for relief or…
Finding Work That Matters with Dr Ron Johnson
Do you have a job or a profession?According to psychologist and author Dr Ron Johnson, men should find a profession as soon as they can and never stay in a “job”.In Ron’s latest book, 'Balls: Men…
Developing Emotional Intelligence with Dr Ron Johnson
Most men would consider themselves to be honest, but what about when it comes to feelings?Talking about feelings isn't common among men - and it's not something we're naturally good at either - but…
Growth Through Struggle with Matthew Efford
Personal struggles are often the best opportunities for personal growth, but only if we choose to put in the work.Matthew Efford is a firefighter, business owner, real estate agent, and father who…
From Addict to Entrepreneur with Ken Cox
Ken Cox, an entrepreneur and author, offers a profound exploration of addiction, recovery, and personal transformation. He shares his harrowing journey from a debilitating alcohol addiction, which…
Creating Change in Life & Work with Stephen Robles
Every man has to figure out what to do for work, but more than just a job, a man’s work is how he communicates himself to the world and makes a positive impact. So what happens when you find yourself…
Fostering Growth in Young Men with Social Worker Shawn Mercer
Young men ending up “in the system” can feel like a cyclical, hopeless situation, but hope is always found in the parents, teachers, social workers, and others who strive to foster them toward a…
Faith, Doubt, & Deconstruction with Todd Tremblett
Religion.For some, that word sparks thoughts of faith and community; two concepts that are inherently good, but for others, the thought of religion is anything but good.In this episode of The Akkeri…
Mentoring and Managing Emotions with Jason Walsh
As a police officer and former child and youth care worker, Jason Walsh has seen the challenges that young men face through several different lenses. Growing up in a lower-income family with a single…
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The Akkeri has published 26 episodes since April 2024, covering topics in Education, Health & Fitness.
The Akkeri is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 51m.
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