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Is it possible to control your state of mind? State of mind affects everything from the lens through which an individual view reality to an individual’s health. Join us as Ingrid Johnson talks with The Boulderist to discuss state of mind, as well as some tips on how you can improve your state of mind....

Don Stevens has been interviewed by everyone from Al Jazeera to Rolling Stone, and now, The Boulderist. We talk to Don about his experience with a city-owned cannabis shop in North Bonneville, Washington, and the state of legal cannabis today. Join us for a topical, lively, and funny conversation!

No, not everyone was doping, including great racers like our guest Nate Reiss, Greg Lemond, Andy Hampsten, Ron Kiefel and others. The early 1990’s did see the rise of doping in cycling worldwide, and in the US. Nate Reiss talks with The Boulderist about the advent of doping on teams he was on, Subaru-Montgomery and...

Nate Reiss, a Boulder kid and a former US national champion cyclist joins The Boulderist to talk about how he transitioned from a career as a professional athlete to a career as a clinical psychotherapist. Join us in the first of a series of conversations with Nate as we talk about how he went from...

Byron Kominek is blazing the path to a better energy, and food, future by creating the largest research agri-voltaic project in the United States, Jack’s Solar Garden, right here in Boulder County, Colorado. Jack’s Solar Garden won’t be the typical fenced-off  weeds topped by photo-voltaics – instead it’ll be a vibrant living farm. Join us...

“What’s going on over there…”, said my classmate, Tom French, from Fairview High School. Tom has been living in Germany since the mid-80’s and has a broader than U.S.-only worldview. Like many others, we reconnected on FaceBook several years ago, and sometimes participate in the same discussions about politics and other current affairs. When Tom...

Join The Boulderist, with new co-host Scout Ennis and Rich Bradfield, as they dissect the 2019 June Democratic primary debates. The Boulderist intrepidly takes on debate topics from the right and the evangelical Christians, to Bernie’s bluster. Listen in as Scout and Rich rate and berate the candidates, and name the folks they thought did...

Benjamin Buren is a gifted Boulder photographer…just check out the incredible image above! We talk with Benjamin about photography in the social-media smartphone-driven world today. Listen and you’ll learn tips on shooting photos with devices, tips on where and how to take pictures in the Boulder area, and stories from Benjamin’s journey as a photographer,...

Need a tool to help reset your mental state or finally beat that bad habit? Learn a bit about hypnotherapy as a means to change your life, or maybe just find some respite in our crazy world by aligning your subconscious mind and your conscious mind through hypnotherapy. Ingrid Johnson is a certified Transformational Hypnotherapist...

Ever felt like your intimate friend is sabotaging you? They might be a covert narcissist… Debbie Mirza is the author of a hot new book, The Covert Passive Aggressive Narcissist: Recognizing the Traits and Finding Healing After Hidden Emotional and Psychological Abuse. Join us as Debbie describes how narcissists work and how to recover from...

There are many tools for and paths to finding your better you. Meditation is one such tool. The Boulderist talks with Rose Sposito about meditation, the Shambala movement, and her Focusing practice. Rose Sposito is a Boulder-area healer and teacher. She has been practicing meditation and teaching for many years. Learn more at her website:...

  Do you know someone who has an encyclopedic knowledge of a subject? Meet Briggs Gamblin, who was a behind-the-scenes political player in Colorado politics for many years. Briggs and Rich talk candidates and the big picture of Colorado politics. Have a good listen to learn about a well-versed perspective on the 2018 Colorado elections,...

Unaffiliated Voters? What the heck? The Boulderist brings on Paul Danish and Scout Ennis in the first of this series about the impact and challenges brought by the return of unaffiliated voting in Colorado primaries. Of course Paul and Scout have a unique intellectual libertarian Republican spin. Next in this series The Boulderist will bring...

Politics schmaulitics. Scout Ennis is political maven, or maybe just a super savvy savant. Regardless, she is an accomplished political consultant at her firm, Statecraft, where she counsels Colorado state politicos. Join us for this enlightening discussion with Scout about the candidates, and the race, for Colorado Governor 2018. The front runners: Mike Johnston Jared...

We are all running on pot! According to this molecular biologist, our lives are determined by our body’s endocannabinoid activity from birth ’til death. Melamede explains why cannabis works so well to treat so many illnesses and helps restore balanced health for so many people. Dr. Melamede is a leading authority on the subject of the endocannabinoid...

Do you know any poets? Megan E. Freeman, a Boulder-area poet, talks with The Boulderist in this fun episode about her work and the Boulder-Denver poetry scene. Join us for some humor, some love, some insight and an abundance of joy. Links: Megan E. Freeman’s Website and Blog https://www.meganefreeman.com/home Megan’s book of poetry Lessons on...

Alzheimer’s and dementia are two of the biggest fears for many people. People not only fear the prospects of experiencing dementia themselves, but also watching their loved ones slip away because of the ravages of dementia. Dr. Pat Henry joins The Boulderist to discuss some very promising research which shows that some dementia may be...

Robert White’s book, Living an Extraordinary Life, is an amazing book that stands among the best of the personal development and self help book genres. We talk to Robert about personal empowerment, relationships, Robert’s life as an Aspenite, his friendship with the late John Denver and much more. You can find Living an Extraordinary Life...

Are you a good customer? Or are you a pain in the ass? Our guest groups his customers into three kinds of people: folks who live in Boulder, students, and folks who travel into Boulder for work or pleasure. What’s it like to deal with these different kinds of folks? John is a service advisor...

Imagine leaving behind a family and career to go to war in Afghanistan as a British Royal Marine, and then psychically cleansing yourself in order to return to that family and career with the aid of shamans and their Ayahuasca native medicine. Alex Seymour did that – and lived to tell the tale in his...