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All the interviews, discussions and guided prayers from Notes on Wisdom.

Video Josh Leroy Interview

From dropping out of high school to serving as a prison chaplain, Josh Leroy shares his raw journey through depression and burnout, revealing how ancient contemplative prayer and radical surrender saved his life.

John Walt

Audio Scott Friesen Interview

From losing a $25 million business in Ethiopia to creating thousands of jobs through Verdant Orchards, entrepreneur Scott Friesen shares how failure, faith, and experiencing God's love silenced his deepest insecurities.

John Walt

Audio Ken Churchill Interview

Join Ken Churchill as he shares his journey from Silicon Valley stockbroker to nonprofit innovator, revealing how A2B Ventures is tackling massive societal challenges like healthcare ethics, mass violence, and the power of forgiveness through faith and deep relationship.

John Walt

Audio Eric Swithin interview

Join John Walt and Eric Swithin as they discuss overcoming the father wound, reclaiming the wild adventure of true discipleship, and moving past dead religion into a life of radical surrender.

John Walt

Audio Larry Mills Interview

Join Larry Mills and John Walt as they discuss the transformative power of values-based leadership, the art of connection over control, and practical tools for finding joy and purpose in business and life.

John Walt

Audio Fraser Scott Interview

What if our efforts to help the poor are actually keeping them trapped in poverty? Fraser Scott of Bright Hope World joins the podcast to challenge traditional Western mission models, redefining poverty as a relational crisis and sharing how radical humility can spark lasting global change.

John Walt

Audio Brian Schroller Interview

Join host Jon Walt and mentor Brian Schroeder as they discuss transitioning from multi-billion dollar banking to transformational coaching, closing the integrity gap, and discovering your original intended purpose.

John Walt

Audio Scott Dohner interview

What happens when you stop chasing the world's definition of success and fully surrender your life to God? Join John Walt and mentor Scott Doehner as they discuss how to break free from dualism, embrace heart transformation, and experience the true peace of the Kingdom.

John Walt

Audio Radical Humility - No. 47

There are lots of people our culture would call humble who have not gone through an ego death. There is a level of social humility that has become the norm. When someone is successful but doesn’t brag a lot or draw too much attention to themselves, we call them humble.

John Walt

Audio First Things and Second Things - No. 46

A concept that I have run into many times in surprisingly different works of wisdom is the idea that there are first things and second things. In its simplest form, it means that some things must happen first and are of greater importance than other things.

John Walt

Video Freedom From Self

We all want freedom, but from what?

John Walt

Audio Six Forgotten Truths - No. 45

Western Christian Culture has forgotten hard but essential truths that were once foundational to the Gospel. We teach on these topics sometimes and read about them in biblical commentary, but we have often culturally forgotten to practice them.

John Walt