The Carlos Whittaker Podcast
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The Carlos Whittaker Podcast
In a world more connected— yet lonelier— than it's ever been, Carlos Whittaker is bringing humans together all over the world. Backed by the power of a massive Instafamilia, his enthusiastic social followers tune in daily and join forces with Carlos to find connection, do good, and be in community....
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Episode 83: Crocheting With My Mom (And So Much More)
My mom is on the podcast today!! She’s been crocheting these little animals lately. So I thought we’d talk about crocheting, which inevitably turned i...
Episode 82: Outrage Machines, Selective Outrage, And Hypocrisy
We’re talking about hypocrisy. And here’s the plot twist: we’re not talking about hypocrisy that we see in other people, we’re talking about the hypoc...
Episode 81: Rambling Thoughts On “Revival” In The Wake Of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
I rambled a bit on Instagram last week, and this is a continuation of those thoughts! These are things that I’ve been seeing and hearing in the wake o...
Episode 80: Navigating The 24/7 Rage-Based News Cycle With Jason Woodruff
Today I'm talking with my new friend Jason Woodruff from The Pour Over! The Pour Over is a three-times-a-week newsletter that delivers the biggest hea...
Episode 79: The Phone Is Not The Drug, It's The Needle
I lost my voice, so this week I'm sharing a talk I gave to Pantano Church back in June! I've found that most people aren't actually addicted to their...
Episode 78: Building A Legacy Of Moments And Memories With Your Kids
Hello from the English countryside. (Should I just rename my podcast Walking with Whit? LOL.) If you follow me on Instagram, you may know that my seco...
Episode 77: A Smorgasbord Of Thoughts On This Week's Current Events
I’m FINALLY back home in Nashville, seated at my desk, talking to you.
This episode spans it all—from Taylor Swift to Christian comedy d...
Episode 76: Refreshing Your Soul With My Friend Ty
Join me and my buddy Ty on a deep sea fishing vessel off the Alaskan coast as we talk about refreshing our souls.
We talk about how natur...
Episode 75: Whittaker Family Travel Hacks (Live From Alaska Circa 2021)
If you've been following me at all this summer, you know that I've been traveling more than I've been home. And this week I'm in Alaska.
...
Episode 74: The Safe Talk Process - A Helpful Lesson From Marriage Therapy
We're back, fam!!! This episode is another walk and talk with me!
The last few days I've been doing a marriage intensive, so this episod...
Episode 73: Wisdom From The Desert - A Place To Become Rather Than Avoid
This week I’m coming at you from the Arizona desert! And I’m accidentally thriving. Now, I never would’ve thought that as someone who loves the mounta...
Episode 72: Keeping Our Humanity In Tact By Holding Empathy In One Hand And Accountability In The Other
Something I posted on Instagram this week is kind of blowing up… and I think it’s because it gave language to some things that we’re all feeling. How...
Episode 71: How Do We Stay Human When The Headlines Are Trying To Steal Our Empathy?
This is a personal episode, but it’s also a very public episode, as what we’re talking about has been all over the news and social media. Today I’m ad...
Episode 70: Carlos - The Lie Of Being Behind
Today we’re breaking the agreement with a lie that I battle constantly: I should be further along by now.
If you’ve ever caught yourself...
Episode 69: Carlos, 51 - When Fear Writes The Story
This episode is all about fear--fear that camps out in your gut, that whispers constantly about worst case scenarios, that pretends to be wisdom but i...
Episode 68: Scott, 60 - How Scott Followed His Dreams All The Way To The Big Screen With The Unbreakable Boy
Scott’s story has made the big screen, and today he’s sharing it with us.
Scott is the father behind the hit movie The Unbreakable Boy,...
Episode 67: Bo - What A Wildlife Guide Learns About Humans
This episode is unlike any I’ve done before! I’m out in the field with Bo, our EcoTour Adventures Wildlife Guide in Grand Teton National Park.
...
Episode 66: Carlos - Catching Up On My Personal Life From Jackson Hole, Wyoming
This week’s episode is a little different. No guest. No interview. Just me, catching you up on my life. I’m sharing honestly about what it’s been like...
Episode 65: Joon - Grief And Dying From The Perspective Of A Hospital Chaplain
When I tell you that this episode will not only change your life but may also change your dying, I mean it! Joon humbly shares his gentle wisdom with...
Episode 64: Lee Ann, 56 - Hosting Tips And Hospitality Tidbits From Lee Ann And Heather
The two most hospitable people I know are on the show today to share alllll their wisdom.
Heather and I were visiting our good friends up in Am...
Episode 63: John, 48 - Why Not You? Turning Your Pain Into Purpose
My good friend John O’Leary is joining us today, and he’s sharing some good good wisdom.
John is a master of turning his pain into a hope that...
Episode 62: Carlos, 51 - Confessions Of An Online Content Creator
That’s right. I’m the guest this week. LOL.
If you’ve been online this week, you’ll know that I launched an online course called Human School....
Episode 61: Jess, 44 - Glitter, Motherhood, & Running The World
I’m so excited for you to meet today’s guest! Jess Burke is one of the most inspirational stories of rags-to-riches. From cleaning toilets in an offic...
Episode 60: Evan, 47 - PART 2: How One Video Accidentally Incited A Country-Wide Movement Of Courage
This is Part 2 of our incredible conversation with Evan!
We left off with Evan being taken to prison for the first time. But what happens in th...
Episode 59: Evan, 47 - How One Video Accidentally Incited A Country-Wide Movement Of Courage (Part 1!)
Y'all. I mean it when I say I can't stop thinking about this interview. This conversation deserves your FULL attention. It was so good that we had to...
Episode 58: Joseph, 33 - Bug Bounty Hunting, Artificial Intelligence, & Adoption
Joseph joins us to share about his career as an ethical hacker. First of all, I didn’t know that there were good hackers out there. What a relief!
Episode 57: Joe, 54 - Living In A Fiat 500x With A Family Of 5
I LOVED this conversation with my new friend Joe. Joe reminds us how radical curiosity can be, especially when we work to stay curious about the thing...
Episode 56: Sarah, 44 - On Living And Dying With Stage 4 Cancer
Before Heather’s mom and my dad passed, I was really scared of death. I’d never been in a room with a body after death before, but now I’ve seen it up...
Episode 55: Valerie, 44 - Career 180, Finding Purpose, & Food Centers
My dad passed away last week, so don’t mind my tears. Every day I'm learning more about what it means to grieve, and so far I've learned that it's gru...
Episode 54: Ann, 75 - War, Women, & Wisdom: A Donut Dolly’s Unfinished Mission
Welcome to Human School!
In this episode, I'm sitting down with my new friend Ann, who generously shares her incredible story with us. Ann was...
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What if I told you that the most extraordinary people you'll ever meet aren't celebrities? They're the people you pass on the street–the ones you woul...
Episode 53: NEVER BEFORE HEARD Conversation With Heather And Nani From 11 Years Ago
My family has been hit by wave after wave after wave of blows these last few weeks. Heather’s grandma Nani lost her home in the California wildfires,...
Episode 52: My Daughter Sohaila Shares Her Story
I may be biased, but this is one of my favorite stories (and guests) EVER.
Okay, I’m totally biased, but her story will help you get curious ab...
Episode 51: The Amish Love Scandal Continues
We’re continuing the story from the last episode, but this time we get to hear from Lee Ann’s husband D! D grew up Amish, and is no longer Amish, but...
Episode 50: Met, Dated, And Married in 28 Days… An Amish Love SCANDAL!
2025 is here, and I’m READY. I’ve got some new stuff in the works, and I’m so excited to share it all with you.
One of the new things is this p...
Episode 49: The Last Recorded Conversation With My Dad Before His Dementia
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! How is it already 2025?!!
This year on the podcast, I want to focus more on people’s stories. I want to BREW curiosity. And I’...
Episode 48: Advent For Rookies - Joy
This is IT. The last podcast of 2024. WHAT!!
This episode has it all. I recount a Christmas tragedy. I dissect the difference between happiness...
Episode 47: Advent For Rookies - Peace
In a world where everything feels like a war zone—Instagram comment sections, dinner tables, even just interpersonal relationships—how are we ever sup...
Episode 46: Advent For Rookies - Hope
I’ll be honest, I haven’t always understood Advent. Traditionally, our family celebrates with a Trader Joe’s chocolate Advent calendar.
So I wa...
Episode 45: Bluey, Politics, & Curiosity (And A Surprise Announcement!!)
I did not have 3 million people watching me cry over an Australian cartoon on my bingo (no pun intended) card for 2024. But here we are!
In this...