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Welcome to the Soul Forge, a place of silent mystery, quiet contemplation, and outright mayhem! Shawn Vanderloo guides you through the adventures of living! We all want to love and be loved. Am I normal? Are you normal? Is happiness possible? Let’s find out together!
Episodes
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
29 min
The divorce process and feelings surrounding it.
Divorce can be an extremely emotional experience that creates a wide variety of mixed feelings.
Some relationship history; a time-line of tragedy or preventable folly?
Thoughts, feelings, hopes and preparation for re-marriage.
What changed my mind -- the initial disbelief in divorce.
The divorce process: forms, costs, procedures, etc.
Variable emotional response...divorce really makes you feel some deep feelings.
Entering a new relationship, getting re-married, the family response, the child factor.
This weeks promo: Myopia podcast
May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018
32 min
A Minimalism Guide for Episode 50!
- A brief history of my introduction to Minimalism,
- Josh and Ryan and the Minimalist documentary and podcast,
- 'OMIT NEEDLESS THINGS,'
- The Minimalist lifestyle -- possessions and purchases,
- Being content with your life, not with your stuff,
My history...
- A life of collecting,
- The collector's dilemma,
- The cost to your happiness,
- My down-sizing journey
Minimalism strategies for a simpler life!
This week's promo: Meet the Night Blogger
May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018
56 min
The original file for the episode has been removed. My guest interviewee has gone through some transformation and decided she would like all traces of her past self removed from the internet.
We're talking about sexuality, personal power, self-expression, love, leadership, spirituality, creativity and more...
- Fear, free-will and speaking your truth,
- Taking responsibility and losing control,
- Mindfulness -- the priciples of Tantra,
- Coaching, mentorship, events,
- Embracing the feminine power,
- Light and dark masculine,
- Self-sabotage and people pleasing
May 10, 2018
May 10, 2018
39 min
Mugzy - The Down Under Eminem!
- Reyne Brady's origin story,
- Major influences and early life,
- Fueled by coffee,
- The wigger phase,
- Acting career,
- About Australia,
- Day job and travel dreams,
- The message in the music,
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Mugzy-216863988358655/
ReverdNation: https://www.reverbnation.com/mugzy187
End Song: Chasing You
This week's promo: The Pop Culture Cosmos Podcast
May 3, 2018
May 3, 2018
30 min
Exploring the universe of Star Trek with my boy, a non-fan.
- Early Star Trek memories,
- The importance of the number 47,
- Science Fiction vs Fantasy,
- TV series, starships and space stations,
- Theme song controversy,
- Toys and collectibles,
- Hiding your fandom,
- Bishop's interests,
- We're on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3JXWZDq6CXqrWTI5yYx04B
- Our website is our social media hub http://www.soulforgepodcast.com/
This week's promo: ESDCU
Apr 26, 2018
Apr 26, 2018
32 min
What else is there?
What comes next?
The happiness equation
Always looking over the hill
On the outside looking in
The non-reality of social media
The evolution of human consciousness
Zen-type books
Mindfulness and the now
What's holding you back from trying new things?
This week's promo: Casterquest
Apr 19, 2018
Apr 19, 2018
27 min
Am I quitting my job to podcast full time?
- Episode 44 feedback,
- Current events,
- Embarassing stories,
- What makes you happy?
- Comicon Timmins prep,
- Daily step counts,
- Celebrity deaths,
- TV and Movie recommendations,
- Joining a network
This week's promo: 42Cast
Apr 12, 2018
Apr 12, 2018
29 min
Whit shares his virginity story with us.
- Lifestyle choices vs opportunity,
- Barriers to sex -- STDs, fear, love
- Theatre handjob story,
- Waiting until marriage,
- Virginty as a precious gift,
- Dating apps,
- Social circle influences,
- Life lessons,
- How to contact Whit