In this episode, Kevin interviews filmmaker Aleks Petakov about his work with Small Town Monsters and the intriguing story of the Ape Canyon incident. They delve into the historical context of the incident, the rediscovery of the cabin and mine site, and the challenges faced during the filming of the documentary. Aleks shares personal anecdotes from his expedition to Ape Canyon, exploring the behavioral patterns of Sasquatch and discussing various encounters. The conversation highlights the significance of the Ape Canyon story in the realm of cryptozoology and the ongoing fascination with Bigfoot. In this engaging conversation, Kevin and Aleks Petakov discuss personal milestones, mysterious sounds in the woods, and the cultural significance of Sasquatch stories. They explore the importance of audio evidence in cryptid research, share unexpected encounters, and delve into the interpretations of Sasquatch across different cultures. The discussion also highlights the impact of native folklore and the various theories surrounding Sasquatch, concluding with insights into Aleks's upcoming projects.takeawaysApe Canyon is a significant site in Bigfoot lore.The 1924 incident involved miners encountering alleged Sasquatch.Aleks Petakov's documentary explores the historical context of Ape Canyon.The cabin site was rediscovered after years of being lost.The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens impacted the area significantly.Aleks' journey to Ape Canyon was on the 100th anniversary of the incident.The expedition faced challenges, including a medical emergency.Behavioral patterns of Sasquatch often mirror those of known apes.Personal encounters with Sasquatch are often reported in remote areas.Debunking and logical reasoning are essential in cryptozoology.Aleks got married last year, marking a significant life change.The conversation touches on the differences in parenting experiences over time. Mysterious noises in the woods can often be misidentified.Audio evidence is crucial in cryptid research and can provide insights into animal behavior. Unexpected encounters with wildlife can lead to fascinating stories.Cultural perspectives on Sasquatch vary widely among different tribes.Native stories often share common themes despite cultural differences.Theories about Sasquatch range from biological to supernatural interpretations. Collecting multiple pieces of evidence strengthens claims in cryptid research.Aleks has several upcoming projects related to Sasquatch and wildlife research.https://petakovmedia.com/https://www.youtube.com/ @AleksPetakov https://www.smalltownmonsters.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@SmallTownMonsters/featured wheretheweirdonesarepodcast.comSponsored by Flavors of the Forest: flavorsforest.com
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Ep.231: Unsilenced w/Nattolie Chilton
In this episode, Kevin chats with Nattolie Chilton, who shares her profound journey from trauma to healing. Natalie discusses her background as a poet and author, her experiences with domestic violence, and her path to finding truth and faith. She emphasizes the importance of words and the power they hold, as well as the need for self-awareness in overcoming personal struggles. The conversation delves into her mind-altering experiences, including encounters with dark truths and survival against the odds, ultimately leading to her mission of helping others through her testimony.takeawaysNatalie is an author and therapist focused on truth and healing.Words hold immense power in shaping our reality.Personal experiences can lead to profound transformations.Seeking truth often leads individuals to faith.Trauma can distort self-identity and perception.Healing is a journey that requires self-awareness.Natalie's story emphasizes the importance of sharing one's testimony.Survival from trauma can inspire others to seek help.The impact of domestic violence can be life-altering.Empowerment comes from reclaiming one's voice and story.Her Book:https://www.amazon.com/Unsilenced-Your-Voice-Words-Power/dp/B0DPNHL1XWhttps://breakupwithsecrets.com/wheretheweirdonesarepodcast.comSponored by Flavors of the Forest: flavorsforest.com
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Ep.230: Happy Thanksgiving w/Ryley Watson
In this Thanksgiving episode, Kevin and Ryley discuss their personal lives, work challenges, health journeys, and the importance of gratitude. They share stories about their families, outdoor adventures, and aspirations for creative projects. The conversation touches on the impact of social media and the significance of community support, culminating in reflections on spirituality and the value of taking breaks from technology.takeawaysRyley shares his Thanksgiving cooking experience.Kevin expresses the importance of having meaningful conversations.Both discuss the challenges of balancing work and personal life.Ryley talks about his health and fitness journey.Kevin reflects on gratitude and life experiences.They share Sasquatch stories from their outdoor adventures.Ryley discusses the joys and challenges of parenthood.Both express aspirations for creative projects and documentaries.They emphasize the importance of community and support in their lives.The conversation concludes with reflections on spirituality and social media's impact.wheretheweirdonesarepodcast.comhttps://linktr.ee/midwestmythospodcast?utm_source=linktree_profile_shareSponsored by Flavors of the Forest: flavorsforest.com
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Ep.229: Spiritual Connection w/Lynette Albert
In this engaging conversation, Lynette Albert, a medium, shares her experiences and insights into the world of mediumship. She discusses her journey of discovering her abilities, the significance of signs from the other side, and the importance of trusting one's intuition. The conversation also touches on the communication with animals, the concept of astral projection, and the intriguing topic of Bigfoot. Throughout the discussion, Lynette emphasizes the healing power of mediumship and the importance of breaking generational cycles to foster personal growth and fulfillment.takeawaysMediumship is a natural ability that everyone can develop.Trusting your intuition is crucial in recognizing signs from the other side.Experiences with the afterlife can provide comfort and healing.Communication with animals is similar to communicating with humans.Astral projection is a practice that can be developed over time.Beliefs in entities like Bigfoot reflect a broader understanding of reality.Breaking generational cycles can lead to personal growth and healing.Every reading is unique and offers new insights.The energy of everything around us influences our experiences.Finding fulfillment in helping others is a rewarding aspect of mediumship.https://www.facebook.com/lynnette.albert.984wheretheweirdonesarepodcast.comSponsored by Flavors of the Forest: flavorsforest.comwildbeautyproducts.com
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Ep.228: Medical Freedom w/Nurse Nicole
In this episode, Kevin engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Nurse Nicole, a seasoned healthcare professional who shares her experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the importance of informed consent, the impact of fear on decision-making, and the political landscape surrounding healthcare. Nicole highlights the significance of Cody's Law, which aims to address vaccine injuries, and emphasizes the need for critical thinking in healthcare decisions. The conversation also touches on gender identity, faith, and the rise of health issues post-vaccination, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state of healthcare and personal responsibility.takeawaysNurse Nicole has 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, particularly in cardiac care.The pandemic revealed significant flaws in the healthcare system and critical thinking among professionals.Fear played a major role in people's decisions regarding vaccinations and health protocols during COVID-19.Accountability in politics is crucial, regardless of party affiliation.Informed consent is a fundamental right that patients should demand from healthcare providers.Cody's Law aims to recognize and provide support for vaccine injuries.The pandemic has led to a rise in various health issues, including heart problems and cancer.Historical perspectives on vaccination reveal ongoing debates about their safety and efficacy.Faith and spirituality can play a significant role in personal awakening and resilience.The importance of protecting children and advocating for their health rights is paramount.wheretheweirdonesarepodcast.comhttps://www.americaoutloud.news/category/podcasts/nurses-out-loud/https://www.instagram.com/hold_thelineclnc/Sponsored by Flavors of the Forest: flavorsforest.comwildbeautyproducts.com
A conversational podcast revolving around Paranomal, Supernatural, Spiritualaity and Conspiracies. Each week a different guest is featured, telling their personal encounter stories as well as some Conspiratorial topics tend to pop up. Join me as we talk about all the weird things out there!