Welcome to Alter'd Life Podcast hosted by Michael Castanon, a space where human connection is celebrated. Join us to witness the incredible power of human connection to heal, inspire, and transform lives.
Each episode introduces a new guest, whose unique journey adds a distinctive layer to our collective understanding of resilience, growth, and the human spirit. Each story casts a spotlight on individual trials and triumphs and contributes immensely to the tapestry of shared human experience.
Find solace, inspiration, and a deepened sense of connection to the wider world through our heartwarming interviews. Whether you're seeking inspiration, looking for a sense of connection, or simply in need of a powerful story, there's an episode waiting to transform your perspective. Start listening now.
In Season 3, Episode 1 of the **Alter’d Life Podcast**, artist and musician **Vo Williams** shares his journey in creating “epic hip hop,” a unique genre blending orchestral rock and hip hop, often featured in film trailers. Influenced by **Hans …
In this episode of Alter’d Life, Michael Castanon welcomes Niloufar Nekou and Katarena Arger to discuss the transformative power of building trust within a team. They delve into the importance of understanding the why behind their work, embracing vulnerability, and …
In this episode of Alter’d Life, Glenn Hadley and Camille Reid from Unlock Health discuss their personal and professional journeys. Glenn shares how his solitary tennis career transitioned into a supportive community, while Camille reflects on overcoming a turbulent youth …
In this episode of Alter’d Life, Johnny Crowder, the founder of Cope Notes, shares his powerful journey of overcoming mental health challenges, suicidal thoughts, and trauma through the transformative power of forgiveness, resilience, and human connection. He discusses his pivotal …
In this episode of Alter’d Life, Michael is joined by Greer Van Dyck, a leader in organizational health coaching with a focus on supporting working parents. Greer discusses the importance of creating a nurturing corporate environment for mothers, addressing the …
In this episode, we explore the contrasting yet converging paths of Robert and Devon. Robert's childhood was spent in the harsh deserts of California where, despite the picturesque activities of hiking, fishing, and shooting, he was shielded from a tumultuous …