Podcast Meander
Options are weighed; conclusions are drawn.
info_outlinePodcast Meander
Bristlecone Pine trees survive and thrive in the harsh conditions of the western Rocky Mountains. Despite thin soils, strong winds, freezing temperatures, and limited water, Bristlecones can live for thousands of years.
info_outlinePodcast Meander
Dan drives drunk. Gabriella intervenes.
info_outlinePodcast Meander
"Eventually, those things are going to catch up with me."
info_outlinePodcast Meander
Dan's guardian angel attempts to guide him through a sudden, confounding spell of memory loss.
info_outlinePodcast Meander
A young woman makes a risky decision.
info_outlinePodcast Meander
Dan gets a phone call.
info_outlinePodcast Meander
Dan interviews the gun-loving, government-mistrusting, host of "The Idahoan Show".
info_outlinePodcast Meander
In the first digression, Dan presents an experimental piece of sound design which was composed by chopping up a recording of a panic attack.
info_outlinePodcast Meander
Dan attempts to overcome a phobia. It goes poorly.
info_outlineAfter a series of critical setbacks, Dan decides to suspend all fictional sequences and tell the whole truth of his first year on the road. It's a confessional involving madness, car problems, money problems, anti-authoritarianism, red wine, Vicodin, dental surgeries, a clinical drug trial for an experimental OCD medication, dissociation, mistaken identity, and the discovery of what he's truly been running away from.
**The online clinical trial resource mentioned in this episode can be found at www.jalr.org
This link is being provided for educational/informative purposes only and should not be considered an endorsement; the show's producer is neither encouraging nor discouraging anyone from participating in a clinical trial.**
Credits:
Produced and Scored by Daniel Leone
Featuring the poem, "Cellar Stairs" by Hill Holland Sadler
Gratitude to Paul Clough for his interview
With thanks and apologies to Nicole Elizabeth
(This episode is 5% fictional)