Planet Phoenix Podcast

Planet Phoenix Podcast

I created the Planet Phoenix Podcast to share my story of stepping into the emotional, intellectual and spiritual fires of my being-ness. I am grateful to be able to share these experiences and I hope you enjoy what I have to offer.

Episodes

November 28, 2025 7 mins

In the latest episode of Planet Phoenix, I share my personal journey through alcoholism, detailing the emotional turmoil and shame that accompanied my former drinking habits.

I also reflect on the loneliness that I felt which ultimately lead to a confrontation with my own feelings of worthlessness. By hitting my rock bottom, I was given an opportunity in my life to choose change, transform my life and to know that it is ok to need ...

Mark as Played

In this episode of the Planet Phoenix Podcast, I share my blog post titled 'Let Go of Worry'. I reflect on my recent experience with 'worry' and the significance of self-awareness in overcoming, as well as integrating, survival fears through meditation. 

-------------------------------------

Connect & Explore

Email | matt@planetphoenix.co  Blog | https://www.planetphoenix.co/blog   YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@planetphoen...

Mark as Played

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, I share my experience of surrendering control and embracing the creative process. I recount the challenges that I faced while trying to record and edit a podcast episode, highlighting the frustration that arose from my attempts to force creativity.

Through meditation and card readings, I discovered the importance of letting go and connecting with Source for inspiration, ultimately leading to valua...

Mark as Played
August 1, 2025 7 mins

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, I share my personal journey of navigating self-doubt while starting a new job as a dog walker. I reflect on the emotional challenges that I faced, the importance of embracing fear, and the practices I utilized to build my self-confidence. Through self-reflection and meditation, I explore the deeper meanings behind my fears and how they guide me towards personal growth and healing.

----------------...

Mark as Played
July 25, 2025 6 mins

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, I share one of my recent dreams about that included my friend Morgan, who undergoes a transformation from a state of stagnation to one of renewed purpose and consciousness.

The dream serves as a metaphor for my own journey of self-discovery and growth, highlighting the importance of inner work and the guidance of one's higher self. I also share why the symbolism of the word 'Columbia' was such an ...

Mark as Played
July 18, 2025 5 mins

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, I share my reflections on acceptance during moments of redirection in life, drawing inspiration from personal experiences and the film Star Wars.

I emphasize the importance of embracing change and finding flow in the present moment, rather than resisting it. Through anecdotes of daily tasks and challenges, I aim to illustrate how acceptance can lead to personal growth and creativity.

-------------...

Mark as Played
July 4, 2025 8 mins

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, I explore the themes of desire, detachment, and the importance of inviting fun into my life. I discuss the process of detachment, emphasizing the need for compassion and patience as I navigate my ego's desires. I also share my passion for nature and hiking, highlighting how these activities of joy and fulfillment are representative of my true-self.

Read more

Mark as Played
June 27, 2025 9 mins

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, I explore the themes of anger, healing, and personal growth. I reflect on my present journey of letting go of past anger and embracing gratitude, while also discussing the importance of self-care. 

-------------------------------------

1. "Don't Look Back In Anger" by Oasis: https://youtu.be/cmpRLQZkTb8?si=sEmRzyS7DJMghrAZ 

---------------------...

Mark as Played
June 22, 2025 9 mins

This episode provided me the opportunity to step into my self-confidence with peaceful authority and record my first video podcast. 

In this episode, I discuss how the layers of my internal and external worlds contributed to creating this episode. Additionally, I express how allowing myself to make mistakes as I navigate this new world is important to my creative process. 

Thank you for listening and/or watching! I'm looking forwar...

Mark as Played
May 2, 2025 6 mins

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, we journey back to my early career days at a digital advertising startup in Manhattan. Reflecting on transformative experiences, I delve into the concept of The Reflective Universe, drawing insights from Colonel Prashant Rawal's article on Ancient Sanskrit Wisdom. Through personal anecdotes, I explore how self-awareness and introspection can lead to personal and universal growth, and share my own ...

Mark as Played
April 11, 2025 8 mins

The latest episode of Planet Phoenix explores my journey of overcoming rejection and the quest for self-acceptance, self-worth, and self-love. I discuss the insights I have gained through my recent reflections and meditations, revealing how my childhood experiences of rejection shaped challenges that I would experience in my adult life.

-------------------------------------

Connect & Explore

Email | matt@planetphoenix.co  Blog ...

Mark as Played

In this episode of Planet Phoenix, I explore my journey of self-forgiveness and letting go of guilt. I discuss my experience of overcoming alcoholism and the subsequent guilt created by the shame of my actions. Also, I provide insight to how I am working to release 'Guilt' so that I can continue move forward in my life.

-------------------------------------

Connect & Explore

Email | matt@planetphoenix.co  Blog | https://www.pla...

Mark as Played
April 4, 2025 4 mins

In this episode, I delve into my personal experience with trust, a journey that led to the construction of emotional walls around my heart at a young age. I explore how recent challenges have forced me to surrender my fears and rely on the support of loved ones. Join me as I share insights from a meditation experience that revealed the safety and reliability in love, free from fear and expectation.

---------------------------------...

Mark as Played

Join me in this introspective episode as I take you through my transformative journey from the depths of fear to newfound hope. In early 2023, I faced the daunting challenge of financial instability and job searches, leading to profound self-reflection and growth.

As I grappled with professional challenges and personal upheavals throughout 2024, I underwent what is known as the shamanic death. This process was not without its pains...

Mark as Played
October 23, 2024 22 mins

Join me as I reflect on my transformative journey through 2022. New Year's Day sets the stage for a year of introspection and change, as I navigate life without the pressures of a day job and embark on a path of self-discovery.

I share the challenges I faced, including the decision to take down my podcast, Station 19, and confront my addiction to recreational marijuana. This introspective year led me to confront deep-seated traumas...

Mark as Played
October 21, 2024 10 mins

In this episode, I embark on a journey of personal transformation and healing. Beginning in late 2019, I dove into the world of UFOs and conspiracy theories, seeking answers to profound philosophical questions. As the pandemic hit in 2020, I navigated a tumultuous year filled with emotional challenges and spiritual exploration, finding solace in my new creative outlet—writing and eventually launching a podcast.

This episode also de...

Mark as Played
September 11, 2024 2 mins

Since 2023, I have seen the word 'Phoenix' a great deal in my daily life. It wasn't until recently that I took the time to understand at the heart level why this bird of fire resonated with me so deeply. I came to the realization that I have gone through a Phoenix experience since I came back to my hometown in September of 2022. On this show I am going to share the story behind my Phoenix experience.  

Welcome to Planet Phoenix! I ...

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

    Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.

    Crime Junkie

    Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

    The Breakfast Club

    The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.