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Ep.219: The Tug Hill Property w/Bennett Tanton
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takeaways
Podcasting has been a passion since 2014.
The journey of starting a podcast can be unexpected.
Military service shapes personal identity and experiences.
Childhood experiences can lead to lifelong interests in the paranormal.
High strangeness often intertwines with personal history.
Bigfoot encounters can evoke strong emotional responses.
The impact of childhood memories on adult perceptions.
Experiences in nature can lead to unexpected encounters.
The importance of storytelling in sharing experiences.
Researching paranormal experiences can be challenging.
His wife is also out and it just whatever it was stopped.
We walked out to this campsite, which at the time was just like a fire pit.
He would always get this really weird feeling, like almost like dread.
We call it broken bridge research area.
Something was messing with his tent at night.
I could feel like it put its hands on the fence.
This thing doesn't have an aura. I don't want to die in the woods.
I feel like I crossed a boundary line. I'm just broadcasting seeds.
summary
In this engaging conversation, the host and guest explore the realms of podcasting, military experiences, and encounters with the paranormal, particularly focusing on Bigfoot. The guest shares personal stories that shaped his interest in high strangeness, including childhood experiences and military service. The discussion delves into the emotional impact of these encounters and the challenges of researching the unknown, all while highlighting the importance of storytelling in connecting with audiences. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into their personal experiences with the unknown, exploring themes of choice, encounters with mysterious beings, and the impact of spiritual warfare. They discuss the significance of folklore, the nature of beings like Bigfoot and Nephilim, and the importance of critical thinking in understanding these phenomena. The dialogue culminates in a reflection on the purpose of their podcasting journey, emphasizing the need to broadcast ideas and encourage open-mindedness.
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Podcasting has been a passion since 2014.
The journey of starting a podcast can be unexpected.
Military service shapes personal identity and experiences.
Childhood experiences can lead to lifelong interests in the paranormal.
High strangeness often intertwines with personal history.
Bigfoot encounters can evoke strong emotional responses.
The impact of childhood memories on adult perceptions.
Experiences in nature can lead to unexpected encounters.
The importance of storytelling in sharing experiences.
Researching paranormal experiences can be challenging.
His wife is also out and it just whatever it was stopped.
We walked out to this campsite, which at the time was just like a fire pit.
He would always get this really weird feeling, like almost like dread.
We call it broken bridge research area.
Something was messing with his tent at night.
I could feel like it put its hands on the fence.
This thing doesn't have an aura. I don't want to die in the woods.
I feel like I crossed a boundary line. I'm just broadcasting seeds.
summary
In this engaging conversation, the host and guest explore the realms of podcasting, military experiences, and encounters with the paranormal, particularly focusing on Bigfoot. The guest shares personal stories that shaped his interest in high strangeness, including childhood experiences and military service. The discussion delves into the emotional impact of these encounters and the challenges of researching the unknown, all while highlighting the importance of storytelling in connecting with audiences. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into their personal experiences with the unknown, exploring themes of choice, encounters with mysterious beings, and the impact of spiritual warfare. They discuss the significance of folklore, the nature of beings like Bigfoot and Nephilim, and the importance of critical thinking in understanding these phenomena. The dialogue culminates in a reflection on the purpose of their podcasting journey, emphasizing the need to broadcast ideas and encourage open-mindedness.
wheretheweirdonesarepodcast.com
Sponsored by Flavors of the Forest: flavorsforest.com
wildbeautyproducts.com
My Book:
https://www.amazon.com/adventures-rizzo-weirdson-monster-hunters/dp/b0f5wy44s5
Vote for me on Face of Halloween:
https://faceofhalloween.org/2025/kevin-sapiel-jr
https://www.broadcastingseeds.com/
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