The Fritzcast with Christopher J. Fritz
By Christopher J. Fritz
The Fritzcast with Christopher J. FritzJan 11, 2023
0015 - Ryan Ingram (Actual Tree) - Musician
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Community bonuses include: - Discord Community - Monthly Q&A - Early access to official manuscripts, music, podcasts, and more - Ad-free podcasts - Exclusive access to works-in-progress, including creative writing manuscripts, songwriting demos, and other creative projects --- VIDEO OVERVIEW In this episode of The Fritzcast, Christopher J. Fritz speaks with Ryan Ingram about philosophy, morality, relationships, communication, creativity, music, art, video games, and the power of storytelling.
Ryan Ingram is a multi-instrumentalist specializing in bass and guitar. He releases original music under the pseudonym Actual Tree and performs with several bands in the Tampa Bay area, most notably Pilot Jonezz.
Connect with Ryan:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LaziestBassist
Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/4I0SQrS1pwWxbGcGLnJjvO
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-ingram-560951143/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/actuallyactualtree/ ------------------------------- MORE FRITZCAST CONTENT Join the community & support the channel: https://patreon.com/chris-fritz Official podcast website: https://fritzcast.com/ Explore writing, music, merch, and more from Christopher J. Fritz: https://christopherjfritz.com
Ep. 0014 - Tim Steckel - Composting & Environment Activist - The Fritzcast with Christopher J. Fritz
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- Ad-free podcasts
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VIDEO OVERVIEW
In this episode of The Fritzcast, Christopher J. Fritz speaks with Tim Steckel about philosophy, politics, business, technology, sustainability, consumption, food, health, composting, and the environment.
Tim Steckel is a sustainability advocate and marketing professional who operates the Compost Marketing Agency, an organization that helps small businesses in the composting space grow with cutting-edge tools and an expert marketing strategy.
Connect with Tim:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steckeltim/
Compost Marketing Agency: https://www.compost-marketing.com/
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The Fritzcast #0013 - Isaiah McCall - Author, YouTuber, and Ultramarathoner
In this episode, Chris Fritz speaks with Isaiah McCall about creativity, politics, business, technology, philosophy, history, fiction, and how to thrive in a digital world.
Isaiah McCall is an independent journalist, author, investor, and ultramarathoner who recently completed his first 50-mile race. He is the author of two books: Mind & Muscle and Gold 2.0
Connect with Isaiah:
- Substack: https://isaiahmccall.substack.com/
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The Fritzcast #0012 - Connor Cornell - Baseball Coach and Writer
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Connor about creativity, philosophy, death, morality, collectivism, personal growth, hope, faith, business, and fame.
Connect with Connor:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ConnorPCornell
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connor-cornell
I met Connor on Twitter. We connected initially through comments and then continued the conversation via DMs. Eventually we had a chat about reading, journaling, and personal growth and discovered that we resonated on a lot of core beliefs. I knew there was plenty that I could learn from Connor, so I invited him onto the podcast.
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The Fritzcast #0011 - Sam Ocean at Creator Decoded - 6-Figure Marketing Strategist
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Sam about creativity, death, morality, individualism, collectivism, personal growth, teamwork, lying, business, and fame.
Connect with Sam:
- Creator Decoded: https://creatordecoded.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesamocean
I met Sam on Twitter. We chatted back and forth a bit in comments and DMs, and he shared that he had previously worked on one of my favorite YouTube channels, Charisma On Command. Later, we scheduled a call and had a deep conversation about life and creativity, which eventually led to this podcast!
You're definitely going to love this one.
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The Fritzcast #0010 - Matt Brumagin (Mugbrain) - Musician
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Matt about creativity, addiction, art, music, Individualism, collectivism, personal growth, teamwork, playing in a band, and habit-building.
Connect with Matt:
- Official Music: https://youtube.com/@anotherarc6897
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugbrain
I met Matt at an open mic in 2018 n Tampa, and we became fast friends. Matt is one of the greatest guitar players I've ever met and an excellent songwriter, lyricist, and singer, too. He's currently recording with progressive rock group Another Arc.
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The Fritzcast #0009 - Andrew Gerstner - Writer
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Andrew about creativity, philosophy, warrior training, masculinity, stoicism, emotions, metaphysics, personal growth, self improvement and more.
Connect with Andrew:
- Official Blog: https://medium.com/@agerstner1
I met Andrew on Twitter, and after exchanging some Tweets back and forth, we connected via DM and then started connecting on Discord community calls and Twitter Spaces. Andrew recently launched his Warrior Training initiative, which is a mind / body / and spirit training regimen based in ancient warrior philosophy.
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The Fritzcast #0008 - James Murray - Musician and Modern Bard
In this podcast, I chat with my friend James about music, metaphysics, philosophy, masculinity, stoicism, government, health and wellness, dating, emotions, and more.
Connect with James:
- Official Links: https://linktr.ee/Drakus
- Drakus Website: https://www.drakusrecords.com/
I met James at an open mic in Tampa in 2019, and we became fast friends. We began playing almost nightly in the Tampa area at open mics all over town, refining our sets and building our networks. Eventually, I helped him finalize the release of his official epic prog-rock album Drakus, a double LP featuring over 80 minutes of original music.
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Th Fritzcast #0007 - Isaiah McCall - Writer, Runner, Former Journalist, and Crypto Investor
The Fritzcast #0006 - Ethan Benson - Writer and YouTuber
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Ethan about metaphysics, philosophy, existence, stoicism, absurdism, perception, emotions, and more.
Connect with Ethan: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxvqbEXP8kRHVA4LdqAnPTQ
I met Ethan in Dan Koe's Modern Mastery group. He Is currently writing a book and growing a YouTube channel about self-improvement and philosophy.
Enter The Forge
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The Fritzcast #0005 - Brandon Martinez - Writer and Personal Trainer
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Brandon about writing, business, fitness, leadership, fatherhood, money, emotions, and more.
Connect with Brandon: https://brandmarz.carrd.co
I met Brandon in Dan Koe's Modern Mastery group. He was early in the process of building his Twitter account and newsletter, and I enjoyed his perspective, so I invited him on to talk about personal growth, business, and health. Brandon writes on Twitter daily, and he publishes a high-impact newsletter every Saturday to help you crush your goals.
Enter The Forge
- Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
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The Fritzcast #0004 - Tom Kuegler - Writer and Digital Nomad
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Tom about reading, philosophy, journaling, leadership, masculinity, money, emotions, business, and more.
Connect with Tom: https://medium.com/@tomkuegler
I discovered Tom's blog on Medium in early 2021, and I've followed his work now for a few years. We started chatting, and after we had a brief discussion about modern masculinity over Slack, I invited Tom onto the podcast for an episode.
Tom is building a community of Medium writers and editors that will hopefully become the Times Square of Medium creators in 2023.
Enter The Forge
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The Fritzcast #0003 - David Chong (Chongism) - Taoist Writer
In this podcast, I chat with my friend David about Taoism, Stoicism, death, leadership, time, imagination, emotions, Qigong, and more.
Connect with David: https://chongism.ck.page/
David and I met in the Modern Mastery group run by Dan Koe. David has studied eastern spirituality for over 10 years, and he recently launched a newsletter to help people apply the lessons of ancient eastern teachings to modern life.
Enter The Forge
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#0002 - Will Connelly - Philosophy Student And Podcaster
In this podcast, I chat with my friend Will about history, philosophy, the carnivore diet, business, creativity, journaling, and more.
Connect with Will: https://twitter.com/willfaconnelly || https://open.spotify.com/show/0FpzWjePf850ydsllm0AFZ?si=3YV-drABQvW70vFlNuPKyA || https://willfaconnelly.wordpress.com/
Will and I met on Twitter. He's a philosophy student in the UK who publishes a wide variety of content including a radio show, a podcast, a Substack, and more.
Enter The Forge
- Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
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The Fritzcast #0001 - Ryan Ingram (Actual Tree) - Musician
In this podcast, I chat with my good friend Ryan about work, creativity, music, fatherhood, communication, reading, and purpose.
Connect with Ryan: https://linktr.ee/actualtree
Ryan and I met at an open mic in Tampa, and since then, we've collaborated on several musical projects. Currently, we're working together to write Genesis: Until The Stars Burn Cold, a psychedelic steampunk fantasy fiction novel about how we reshape ourselves through our memories.
Enter The Forge
- Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
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- Support the project: https://www.patreon.com/chris_fritz
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