• 0015 - Ryan Ingram (Actual Tree) - Musician
    Dec 6 2023

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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

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    2 hrs and 40 mins
  • Ep. 0014 - Tim Steckel - Composting & Environment Activist - The Fritzcast with Christopher J. Fritz
    Dec 5 2023

    Join the community & support the channel: https://patreon.com/chris-fritz 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 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/ ------------------------------- 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

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • The Fritzcast #0013 - Isaiah McCall - Author, YouTuber, and Ultramarathoner
    Jul 29 2023

    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/ 

    More Fritzcast content:

    • Explore the podcast: https://fritzcast.crd.co/
    • Support the podcast: https://www.patreon.com/chris_fritz
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    3 hrs and 17 mins
  • The Fritzcast #0012 - Connor Cornell - Baseball Coach and Writer
    May 21 2023

    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.

    More content:

    • Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
    • Listen to the podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesoulforge
    • Support the project: https://www.patreon.com/chris_fritz
    • Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/MbyQSJS
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    2 hrs and 21 mins
  • The Fritzcast #0011 - Sam Ocean at Creator Decoded - 6-Figure Marketing Strategist
    Apr 28 2023

    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.

    More content:

    • Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
    • Listen to the podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesoulforge
    • Support the project: https://www.patreon.com/chris_fritz
    • Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/MbyQSJS


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    2 hrs and 28 mins
  • The Fritzcast #0010 - Matt Brumagin (Mugbrain) - Musician
    Apr 8 2023

    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.

    More content:

    • Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
    • Listen to the podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesoulforge
    • Support the project: https://www.patreon.com/chris_fritz
    • Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/MbyQSJS
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    2 hrs and 34 mins
  • The Fritzcast #0009 - Andrew Gerstner - Writer
    Apr 1 2023

    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.

    More content:

    • Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
    • Listen to the podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesoulforge
    • Support the project: https://www.patreon.com/chris_fritz
    • Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/MbyQSJS
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • The Fritzcast #0008 - James Murray - Musician and Modern Bard
    Mar 21 2023

    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.

    More content:

    • Find writing, merch, & more: https://soulforge.carrd.co/
    • Listen to the podcast: https://anchor.fm/thesoulforge
    • Support the project: https://www.patreon.com/chris_fritz
    • Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/MbyQSJS
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    2 hrs and 32 mins
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