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My Views Are My Own

In this podcast, Doug McDonald interviews smart people, funny people, creative people, and other types of people. And sometimes he doesn’t interview anybody at all! Sometimes it’s funny, sometimes it’s educational. And SOMETIMES it’s both. Instagram: @myviewsaremyown_podcast Twitter: @myviews_podcast www.myviewsaremyown.com

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The Manges

In this episode, Andrea Manges, lead singer and songwriter from the iconic Italian punk band The Manges, joins me on the podcast to discuss the meaning of life, AI music, interdimensional travel, and replacing soundtracks of classic movies. He also answers some ignorant American questions and takes part in a lightning round like only a true professional could.

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Recalibrate, Grow, Evolve with Brian Plemmons

In this episode, I am joined by writer, lawyer, Navy veteran, and philosopher Brian Plemmons to discuss building your own philosophy, the concept of identity, and what it means to quit things that are wrong for you in a world that says you shouldn't quit anything. Brian tells me the story of choosing to end his Navy SEALS training and how it changed the trajectory of his life, as well as his…

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Traveling the Rivers of Africa with Chaz Powell

Chaz Powell is an explorer, expedition leader, bushcraft instructor, and ranger. He undertakes remote expeditions on foot along Africa's wildest rivers to raise funds and awareness for wildlife conservation and anti-poaching. In this episode, he tells me about traveling over 2,000 miles solo on foot along the Zambezi River from the river source to the Indian Ocean, avoiding land mines and lions,…

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Conquering Fear as an Explorer in the Modern World with Rebekah Senanayake

In this episode, I am joined by Rebekah Senanayake to discuss what it means to be an explorer in the modern world. We talk about her time alone in the Amazon jungle with nothing but a bottle of ayahuasca and five dogs, traveling to the Himalayas to learn from the spiritually advanced Saddus and Babas, and how being the first person to do something opens the doors for others to conquer their own…

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Healing Fractures with Giulia Millanta

In this episode, I am joined by singer, songwriter, author, and musician Giulia Millanta to talk about songwriting, music, and the power of relationships. We discuss healing fractures, whether it be a fracture of the occipital lobe from falling off a horse, or healing a fractured human relationship. Giulia plays guitar, upright bass, and ukulele, and sings in four languages. She has toured with…

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World War Rizz with Sean Porter

In this episode, I am joined by comedian Sean Porter to discuss current events and discover the true essence of rizz. If you're famous and you've done something fascist lately, you might find yourself on the naughty list in our new segment "Tsk Tsk, You Should Be Ashamed of Yourself." But, if you've done something honorable lately, you might find yourself in our other new segment "Good Job, I'm…

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Majestic Mindset with Bianca Mouton

In this episode, I am joined by professional football player Bianca Mouton, who plays defensive tackle for the Seattle Majestics in the Women's National Football Conference. Bianca is also a driven businesswoman who serves as a community leader for women in sports at WISE (Seattle Chapter), and is an all around rad person. Bianca tells me the story of how she became a professional football player…

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Boxing and Poetry with Daniel Mendes

In this episode author and professional boxer Daniel Mendes joins the podcast to talk about finding purpose, writing poetry, training to win, and his book T.I.S.S.U.E.S.

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Cloudy With a Chance of Lexytron

In this episode, New Zealand musician Lexytron joins me to talk about the weather, what is the best kind of bread, and how we feel about the current state of the world. I add the word "sardonic" to my vocabulary, and we talk about what it's like having someone describe your music back to you. We debate which is the most sardonic band, which is the least sardonic band, and which Australian animals…

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Camping In Witch Country

In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Spyder Dobrofsky and actor Blake Jenner to talk about witchcraft, camping, surfing, and their new supernatural horror film "The Weeping." "The Weeping" is a story about a group of friends camping in a protected forest who accidentally awaken an ancient witch who haunts trespassers. Obviously, I have to ask if this film has a future as a Broadway musical…

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