The Ten Thousand (10,000) Heroes Show
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Edie Pjipers Debrief w/ Nathan and Ankur... New challenges and how to avoid binarisms in our creative path
08 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ten Thousand Heroes is a show about vision, meaning, and purpose. We seek inspiration from people actively living their purpose and share their insigh...
#00038 All roads lead to Purpose (with Edie Pjipers)
01 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Ten Thousand Heroes Show. I'm Ankur Shah Delight and this is a podcast about purpose. My purpose, your purpose, our guests' purpos...
One by One! Casey Jourdan's 8 Rules of Life Debrief By Nate and Ankur
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hey! This is the debrief for the second part Casey Jourdan of Casey Jourdan's Interview about her 8 rules of Life digging deep into the interview and ...
#00037 Casey Jourdan's 8 Rules of Life
17 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to 10,000 Heroes. Remember: It's not just a podcast, it's a hero generation machine. This episode is my second conversation with Casey...
Nate takes on a new Challenge: "You're not supposed to finish but you are not allowed to quit" -- The Rabbi Rachel Weiss Debrief
10 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ten Thousand Heroes is a show about vision, meaning, and purpose. We seek inspiration from people actively living their purpose and share their insigh...
#00036 Our Business is Hope with Rabbi Rachel Weiss
03 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome back to the The 10,000 Heroes Show. We're here to help you investigate, clarify, and refine your own sense of purpose,...
Nate accepts Alida's challenge and starts Desire Mapping with a vengeance
27 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ten Thousand Heroes is a show about vision, meaning, and purpose. We seek inspiration from people actively living their purpose and share their insigh...
#00035 Alida Miranda Wolff and the Infinite Journey of Vision
20 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The 10,000 Heroes Show with your host Ankur Shah Delight. The goal of this podcast is nothing short of the total evolution of so...
Ankur and Nate dive into Jordan Grummet's world: purpose, creativity, financial independence, masks, and more…
13 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ten Thousand Heroes is a show about vision, meaning, and purpose. We seek inspiration from people actively living their purpose and share their insigh...
#00034: What's more purposeful: saving lives or financial independence? (with Jordan Grummet)
06 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is Ten Thousand Heroes and I'm Ankur Shah Delight. We are surrounded by options. Examples. Potential Futures. What we each could be. What we m...
Season 4 Preview!
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Faithful listeners: Buckle up as Ankur Shah Delight gives the 10,000 Heroes Season 4 overview including: - Our new definition of a hero - How our debr...
Casey Jourdan Debrief w/ Hosts Ankur Shah Delight and Nathan Ramos
30 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there! Come with us and listen while we deconstruct some of Casey Jourdan's interview with Ank. We talked about Casey's resilience and creativity...
#00033 How one person met war and personal tragedy with inspiration and resilience (with Casey Jourdan)
23 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to 10,000 Heroes. Remember: It's not just a podcast, it's a hero generation machine. The whole point, as far as I can tell, is the ...
Joe Bridge Debrief w/ hosts Nate and Ankur
16 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there! Come with us and listen while we unpack Joe Bridge's episode, talking about Joe's way of thinking about music and community, the role of ind...
#00032 Anatomy of a Space Opera ("We Are Rising") with musician Joe Bridge
09 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to 10,000 Heroes. Our mission is social transformation through personal change. More precisely, I define a hero as somebody who is act...
#00031 A life of passion, love, and rhythm with Zorina Wolf (and the spirit of Baba Olatunji)
25 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to 10,000 Heroes, your go-to podcast for inspiration and inquiry into what a life of purpose and fun is all about. My name is Ankur ...
Leigh Brasington debrief w/ Ankur and Nate
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Ankur Shah Delight and Nathan Ramos as we unpack what we can all learn from Leigh Brasington's approach to meditation. Show Links: Surve...
#00030 What does Putin know about Reality? with Meditation teacher Leigh Brasington
11 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome everyone to interview #00030 of The 10,000 Heroes Show. I'm Ankur Shah Delight and today's guest is Leigh Brasington. Leigh is a well-known...
Richard Mandelbaum Debrief w/ Ankur and Nate
28 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Ankur Shah Delight and Nathan Ramos as we unpack what we can all learn from Richard Mandelbaum's approach to life. Spoiler alert: It's way ...
#00029 Herbalist Richard Mandelbaum on the nuances of a holistic mindset and the power of near-death experiences.
28 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Mandelbaum is an herbalist and teacher who runs a school of herbal medicine called the ArborVitae School of Traditional Herbal Medicine. Ri...
Special Announcement: What 10,00 Heroes is all about and your chance to win an astounding watercolor postcard prize
21 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Faithful listeners! [TLDR: Here's the link: https://bit.ly/10kh_survey] It's a been a year since we started this podcast -- 10,000 Heroes -- and we're...
Nate and Ankur unpack Evan's self-therapy journey to Tik-Tok influencer
14 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We unpack the last episode, teasing out exactly how awesome (and helpful) it is for people to go through their therapeutic journeys in public, whether...
#00028 How a Squirrel went famous on tik-tok, self-therapy and god in a bottle (Ketamine) with Evan Wagoner-Lynch
14 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Episode #00028, Season 3, of the Ten Thousand Heroes Podcast. I'm Ankur Shah Delight and today we're releasing an interview with trau...
Ankur receives the last episode (with Haleh Liza) as a love letter
30 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ankur and Nate unpack the last episode (with poet and translater Haleh Liza) and come up with a challenge for the audience, focused on listening to aw...
#00027 Haleh Liza Gafori on Deep Listening and Our Love Affair with Life
30 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Haleh Liza Gafori is a vocalist, poet, recording artist and educator. She has a book of her own poetry she's published and most recently she has a new...
Harrison Gardner Debrief! with Ankur and Nate
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the The 10,000 Heroes Show. This is our first "debrief-only episode". There is no guest interview here, just Nate and I unpacking a...
#00026 Why building is a primal skill (and how the sausage is made) with Harrison Gardner
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 00026 of the Ten Thousand Heroes Podcast. I'm Ankur Shah Delight and today's interview is with Harrison Gardner. Ev...
Special! Season 3 Preview
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome back to The 10,000 Heroes Show, your new favorite podcast. We had an excellent Season 2, and today I want to announce a lit...
#00025 Anarchism, Retail Clothing, and Effective Altruism with Charlie Bresler
02 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 00025 of the Ten Thousand Heroes Podcast. I'm Ankur Shah Delight and today's interview is with Charlie Bresler. I've know...
#00024 A Journey of Dialogue, Discord, and Difficult Conversations with Kern Beare
19 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 00024 of the Ten Thousand Heroes Podcast. I'm Ankur Shah Delight and today's interview is with Kern Beare I met Kern Bear...
#00023 Manchan Magan on the magic and poetry of language (especially Irish)
05 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 00023 of the Ten Thousand Heroes Podcast. Today's interview is with Manchan Magan Manchán Magan describes himself as a w...
#00022 Robert MacNaughton and the Integral Perspective
19 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 00022 of the Ten Thousand Heroes Podcast. I recorded today's interview with Robert MacNaughton. Robert MacNaughton is an ...
#00021 Salish Sea Storyteller Fighting Woman
05 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome to episode 00021, and the first episode of Season 2, of the Ten Thousand Heroes Podcast. Our guest this episode is Fighting Woman - ...
Season 2 Preview
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ankur describes a few major changes in episode format as we head into Season 2, and gives a preview of the first four episodes in Season 2. Thanks aga...
#00020 Forays into Fundamentalism and Knowing When To Ask For Help, with John Blacksmith
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ankur shares a morning with John Blacksmith, known affectionately as "Yoda" by his friends for his enduring wisdom, which he demonstrates quite ably o...
#00019 Mario Mercado on pursuing big goals in the face of uncertainty.
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mario Mercado, a champion wrestler and coach, discusses his path to excellence and his unique mindset around navigating risk. Mario is also the founde...
#00018 Ava Roy on How Art Helps Us Become Better People (and how a salmon spends its last breaths...)
25 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ava Roy joined us to investigate the incredible power of the theater to take us out of our own narrow experience, and into the beckoning field of our ...
#00017 Abby Falik on Vision for the Youth
11 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Abby Falik is the founder and leader of Global Citizen Year, an organization dedicated to helping the leaders of tomorrow find their purpose. She disc...
#00016 Laura Chavez Silverman on barter, belonging, and blindness in Nature
27 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Chavez Silverman, founder of The Outside Institute, investigates our many options in relating to Nature and the world of plants. Do we go to Nat...
#00015 Lucas Geiger on the unharnessed potential of blockchain systems
13 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest today is blockchain entrepreneur Lucas Geiger. While I mercilessly try to get investment advice from Lucas, on behalf of my loyal listeners ...
#00014 Jason Bourne on why we find him to be Heroic
30 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Well, almost. Today's guest is Brian Freeman, the author of the latest two novels in the Jason Bourne saga. We get into heroism and anti-heroism with ...
#00013 How (and why) to be present for grief, with Lesleigh J. Tolin
16 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After careers as an airline hostess and therapist, Lesleigh Tolin has dedicated her life to helping others uncover, process, and heal their grief. She...
#00012 Why do we have to learn happiness? Fear, judgement, and the wilderness with Pete Maynard
02 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pete Maynard draws inspiration from the natural world: plants, animals, and the beauty of our environment. We investigate how spending years in the wi...
#00011 How to be a rainmaker: the premature ghost of sales expert Jeffrey Fox
18 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Folks, this is a different kind of episode. The original intent was to interview Jeffrey Fox, the author of "How to be a rainmaker," and to uncover th...
#00010 Agriculture as a vehicle of spiritual development with Kory Goldberg and Michelle Decary
04 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ankur interviews Kory Goldberg and Michelle Decary, who started a 14-acre farm in Quebec not only to provide food or leave a positive impact on their ...
#00009 Why you should care about the Origin of the Universe, with Ethan Siegel
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guest is comologist and science communicator Ethan Siegel. Ethan helps me understand some basic physics as we dive into: How the univer...
#00008 Deepak Ram: My first flute was a ruler
07 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Deepak Ram grew up in South Africa, discovered music as a teenager, studied bansuri (bamboo flute) with the masters in Mumbai, and found his "thing" a...
#00007 What can four decades of conflict resolution teach us about the heart, with Ken Cloke
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Veteran mediator Ken Cloke joins us in exploring… The relationship between academic qualifications and the heart, Processing information: physica...
#00006 Language, Love, and Nature: Let Beauty Be Your Call to Service
10 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rick Jarow holds our feet to the fire and challenges our notion of the word hero. In this episode we cover: - The Cloud of Longing, Rick's forthcomi...
#00005 Coming together for mutual play, discovery, and transformation with Shilpa Jain
26 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shilpa Jain, playful and irreverent architect of loving spaces and connection (and Executive Director of Yes!) joins us to (disen)tangle: The relation...
#00004 Paul R. Fleischman on Wonder as a Vehicle of Knowledge
12 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Paul R. Fleischman is a scientist, author, and mediator. He joins us to discuss the experience of Wonder, including: A scientific definition of won...
#00003 History, personal growth, Mahatma Gandhi, discipline, and mangos with Nico Slate
29 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For historian Nico Slate, heroism is the process of "consistently and courageously struggling to live up to one's values". Nico gives us a historical ...
#00002 Rebecca Bell on what it means to matter and what really happened to Jimmy Hoffa
15 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When Rebecca Bell was a child her father told her a special date on the Jewish calendar on which a prayer would be that much more potent. Rebecca set ...
#00001 Heroism, Divinity, Knowledge, Compassion, and Listening with Uncle Jamal
01 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Interfaith Imam Jamal Rahman joins us in exploring... What constitutes a hero? Where is divinity located? What is the role of the heart? How to mai...