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My Fellow Human

Breanna Bartels & Garrett Lyon

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A bi-weekly podcast series dedicated to seeking out interesting conversations. Breanna Bartels and Garrett Lyon have discussions amongst themselves or are joined by guests, where they delve into their lives, ideas, dreams, and worries; learning as much as they can about their fellow humans. At its base, this podcast is a collaborative project between two friends, inspiring them to always keep growing, learning, and connecting. If you enjoy the show, please share it with your people! To help ...
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We need a break. But fret not, it may not be forever. As Justin Bieber said, "Never say never." We know how important is it to take a break when it feels necessary. Never be afraid to take time for yourself. Much love from your fellow humans, Breanna and Garrett. In the Wichita area and want a tattoo? - Squid Ink Tattoo Fornale song - Trap Sad by A…
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We wanted to thank everyone for understanding our small break in February. Breanna had to undergo an emergency surgery but she is back and feeling good. Garrett talks about the satisfying feeling of scratching a tattoo after it has mostly healed and his recent trip to Colorado. Breanna has been healing and working to design her garden space. We are…
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This week, we sat down and had a chat with Ken Jones. Not only does Ken have his own YouTube channel, but he is also a trivia buff when it comes to video game consoles and is passionate about Apple products. Join us for a light-hearted conversation and dive into the mind of Ken. Check out his Youtube Channel HERE! Have a guest you would like to hea…
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Garrett gives us a recap of his firefighter fitness test and the frigid cold he had to stand in. Then we take a deep dive into empathy and the practice of trying to understand the people you interact with in life. We then follow up with a discussion where we pretend to know more than parents when it comes to time-outs. Happy March yall! Have a gues…
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Have you ever wondered what chasing a dream takes? Join us this week as we talk with William Windlow, a beer enthusiast and homebrewing specialist. He chats with us about his journey toward owning his Irish pub and the trials and tribulations he has faced along the way. We can't wait to sit down and have an in-person conversation with William over …
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We discuss Breanna's latest Netflix binge show about twins being put on specific diets to see how it affects their overall health. It is called "You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment." This led them to talk about their cooking habits and what they believe should be regular occurrences in the kitchen. The last part of the episode delved into Brean…
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Jim Mason joins us on My Fellow Human this week to discuss his many hobbies and life of community service. Jim is a naturalist and local historian from Wichita, Kansas. He worked for the Wichita Parks Department for 39 years and is a graduate of the University of Kansas. He now spends his time researching and writing about Wichita's history and is …
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While discussing the highs and lows of the holiday season, Garrett and Breanna also get into their hopes for the next year ahead. Cereal ends up being a big part of the conversation and we even have a surprise guest cameo. Thanks for the support in 2023 and we look forward to 2024 with you! Have a guest you would like to hear from? Fill out this fo…
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We called it... Our next guest we are joined by this week is the incredible Soleil Caine, a massage and aquatic therapist with a passion for travel and the creative arts. We extend her a warm welcome with a dive into numerous topics, exploring the unique intersection of her expertise and interests. A big shout-out to Soleil and all our dedicated li…
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We're excited to announce a cool addition to our podcast family – the My Fellow Human wooden sticker. Thanks to Jake and co. at The Wooden Pin for supplying such an awesome product! In today's chat, we dive into the symbols that sit at the tip of each finger on our new sticker. Join us for a laid-back chat as we explore the meanings behind the symb…
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At the start of year two, we are excited to host Michael Caine, a Formulation Scientist and Flavorist. Responsible for the creation of commonplace dietary supplements widely available in local grocery stores, Michael unveils the intricate processes behind his work. Join us for a unique insight into the scientific artistry that shapes these health-b…
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It's been a year since Garrett and I posted our first episode. We didn't know if we would make it but here we are, impressing even ourselves. Join us as we reminisce, hear from some of our past guests, and learn the big surprise I have been saving for a week. Our listeners and guests are our biggest supporters and we appreciate you all more than yo…
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As this week's title suggests, we have an announcement. We are shifting gears to a bi-weekly release schedule, allowing us more time to craft richer episodes while maintaining a healthy balance in our lives. Join us for a casual catch-up on recent events in our lives, and our excitement about what lies ahead. Plus, get ready for the thrill of our u…
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We're diving into the spooky season with a candid conversation about Halloween traditions and the intriguing contrast between simulated fear and the real deal. Join us as we dissect the origins of our favorite frightful customs and explore the psychology behind the thrills and chills of the season. Whether you're a Halloween enthusiast or just curi…
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We've got the inside dirt on what being a security guard at a music venue is like. Garrett spills the beans about his Saturday night on concert security duty, revealing that it wasn't quite the chill evening he anticipated. But, there's a silver lining as Ellie scores an encounter with a popular music artist. We also dive into the world of concert …
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We're in for a unique treat as we sit down with Katie, a close friend and former employer of our host, Breanna. Katie brings us into the fascinating world of her industry as a Project Controls Scheduler, where her company handles the financial intricacies of public transportation across major cities worldwide. Join us as we get a glimpse into a glo…
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Our resident psychology expert and Breanna's baby sister, Courtney, join us this week on My Fellow Human. We kick things off with a lighthearted chat about how our generation might face hearing loss sooner than we think – blame those earbuds! Then, we explore how passion can turbocharge our learning experiences, all while indulging in a quick detou…
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We're in for a literary treat this week as we welcome Lexi Mohney, a multi-talented writer, author, editor, book coach, and publisher. Join us as we delve into Lexi's journey into the world of writing and her unique philosophies on the art of book publishing. We'll unravel the distinctions between self-publishing and the traditional publishing rout…
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We apologize in advance for how far we took this one. We started easily with pets and zoos and then we quickly descented into AI & immortality, sharing stories and insights. We dive straight into the deep end with discussions about artificial intelligence and the tantalizing concept of immortality. It's a rollercoaster of ideas that might leave you…
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In this week's episode, we're serving up a delicious conversation with two young food industry pros, Chef Julian and Sarah. Join us for a laid-back chat as they dish out insights into the chef's life, sharing their backgrounds and what drove them to dive into the culinary world. You'll hear about their journeys and get a taste of how people connect…
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We kick today's episode off with an unexpectedly detailed discussion about our egg-boiling techniques. We really took it farther than we anticipated... Then, things get intriguing as we explore how specific skills, like a sixth sense, develop in specific groups of people who have knowledge or experience with one aspect of life. And by the end of ou…
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In Episode 42 of "My Fellow Human," we step into the world of pipes, sparks, and hard hats with our guest Jacob Wagner. As a skilled pipe fitter and union welder, Jacob takes us on a journey through his choice to embrace the trade, unraveling the tales behind terms like "stacked dimes" and "hammered dog shit." Join us in a candid conversation that …
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We are back again, diving into a medley of intriguing topics. Join us as we explore a quote from Henry Kuttner which ignites a discussion on the writers' strikes in Hollywood to the world of name, image, and likeness deals for college athletes. In this episode, we uncover the truth that fiction isn't synonymous with being fake and maybe it should b…
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Maui Support Links: West Maui Emergency Fire Fund Maui Rapid Response We sit down with Peter Suneson an Open Space Manager in the vibrant landscapes of Colorado. Delve into an insightful conversation as Peter shares the highlights of his role and traces his educational journey and career path to where he is today. Get ready for an honest discussion…
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Welcome to Episode 39 of our podcast, grab your favorite beverage as we spill the tea on what's been in our cups lately. Join us for some candid chatter as we reveal when we feel our productivity hits its peak and dive deep into the curious habit of seeking out situations that fuel anger. We also peel back the layers of our need to control emotions…
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Get ready to be entertained as we welcome Phillip Hanson, a local thespian, to our podcast this week. Join us as Phillip shares the story behind his decision to dive into the world of theater. From memorable shows to personal reflections, he takes us on a journey through his theatrical experiences and his aspirations for the future. Whether you're …
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In this week's episode of My Fellow Human, we open up about the importance of therapy and the transformative power of learning more about ourselves. From personal insights to life updates, this episode is all about sharing our journeys and experiences. Get ready for some raw and relatable moments as we discuss the latest happenings and reflect on t…
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In this week's episode, we sit down with Danny Bartels, the husband of our host Breanna. We dive into his world as a Manufacturing Engineer at General Motors, getting the inside scoop on how he got started in the industry and what keeps him going. Join us as we explore Danny's motivations, the lessons he's learned along the way, and the fascinating…
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In Episode 35 of our podcast, we dive deep into the topic of gender roles and why we believe they are outdated and irrelevant in today's world. Join us as we explore the notion that these traditional expectations limit individuality and hinder progress. Get ready for some real talk as we challenge the status quo and champion authenticity. It's time…
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Get ready to embark on an exciting adventure through Italy in our latest episode of the podcast! Join us as we welcome back the vibrant and adventurous Kari Wright, who takes us on a captivating journey through her unforgettable solo road trip across the picturesque landscapes of Italy. From the bustling streets of Rome, the charming coastal towns …
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Grab a seat and join Garrett and Breanna for an unfiltered and mind-bending episode where we dive into some deep stuff, like religion, existential musings, and the meaning of life. We'll dissect a Bible verse that claims life is meaningless, get introspective with Sally Mann's book "Hold Still" and its take on death and nature, and even venture int…
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In this episode of "My Fellow Human," we have a heartfelt conversation with Courtney Charles, an old friend, and classmate who went on to become an elementary teacher in the Wichita Public School system. She faced unique challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic and she candidly shares her personal journey, discussing the difficulties she encountered…
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This week we explore the universal aspects of our daily lives, delving into the intricacies of our shared human experience, we uncover the remarkable similarities that transcend cultural and geographic boundaries. We are blown away by an excerpt from Bill Bryson's enlightening book "The Body: A Guide For Occupants." From the complexities of our phy…
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Welcome to My Fellow Human. In this episode, we dive deep into the mesmerizing life and talents of Kamal Zebib, a masterful performer who defies gravity and redefines the limits of human potential. From breathtaking aerial acrobatics to mind-bending contortions and awe-inspiring fire acts, Kamal's artistry combines athleticism, grace, and sheer con…
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Just the Duo this week coming in hot with a quote from Thomas Szasz and how Breanna believes it might be a good insight into Garrett's future. We hit on the role we want social media to have in our lives and what types of people are out in the world. We also discuss Garrett's connection to animals and how he suffers for it. Have a guest you would l…
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Happy Mother's Day Pt. 2! Our next episode finishes our Mother's Day tribute where we feature and highlight the amazing women who raised us, our mothers. Motherhood is not easy and yet, most moms find it incredibly rewarding. We want to hear from the women who had individual lives and stories long before we were born. KJ Slusser is a retired cosmet…
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Happy Mother's Day! Our next two episodes will feature and highlight the amazing women who raised us, our mothers. Motherhood is not easy and yet, most moms find it incredibly rewarding. We want to hear from the women who had individual lives and stories long before we were born. This week, we are starting with Amy Sears, Breanna's mom. Amy is an e…
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We promise you that we did not plan for this episode to come out this week, it was a happy occurrence nonetheless. Meet Allison Klusener, our long-time friend and old classmate. She is a new mom, master's degree holder, and badass teacher; she does it all. This week, we have an open and honest conversation about wha…
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Welcome to another topic toss-up day here on My Fellow Human. Between euthanasia being the most humane death we could offer our pets to the oldest stories ever told by humans, you will not be bored during today's episode. Have a guest you would like to hear from? Fill out this form and let us know their name and what they do. We will see what we ca…
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Retired Navy veteran, muay thai fighter, and ayahuasca advocate; Faith Phillips joins us on My Fellow Human this week to discuss her experience through life and her journey to self-discovery and healing. Trust us, you don't want to miss this episode. Have a guest you would like to hear from? Fill out this form and let us know their name and what th…
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Lynda Jones joins us on My Fellow Human this week. She is joining us from the Grand Canyon but make no mistake, she has been an environmental advocate and educator across the U.S. She talks to us about her experience with the National Park Service and how she wants to pass on her passion and knowledge for the outdoors to everyone she meets. Lynda i…
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From discussing Scott Westerfield's Uglies book series to the concept of starting a new generational movement to change the world, Breanna and Garrett explore some deeper topics this week. Do you think an individual can change the world? Do you think humans are capable of helping others without helping themselves first? Have a guest you would like …
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Head Coach and Co-owner of ICT Cheer Legacy, Emily Donahue, joins Garrett and Breanna this week on My Fellow Human to reminisce about our experiences and lessons learned in the world of competitive cheer. Emily's journey, from breaking her back and wondering if she will walk again to owning her own gym. She is a fierce and confident being and she c…
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A college baseball coach, new father, and old roommate and friend; Joe Pedlowe joins us on My Fellow Human this week to discuss his path to coaching and the lessons he has learned from being both an athlete and a coach. Don't miss this adorable video of my husband, Danny, talking to our dog, Apollo. Have a guest you would like to hear from? Fill ou…
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Hannah Hoetmer is an old friend and roommate of Breanna's. We both started at the same place; graduating from Wichita State University in 2018 together, but we have gone on to live two incredibly different lives. Hannah has traveled the world, overcome many obstacles and fears, and become a professional ice climber. Don't miss out on this inspiring…
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Our great friend and favorite animal lover, Christy Miller, joins us on My Fellow Human this week to discuss the ins and outs of being an entrepreneur. Her path to owning her own pet store is a long, winding emotional roller coaster that is relatable and inspiring. She also describes her experience with the worst contractor in the world. F*** that …
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This week is a little more serious. We talk openly about the range of emotions on the human spectrum and how we, personally, try to cope with them. We also discuss the overwhelming thoughts that skate through our heads and the many quick-fix phrases we hear from humanity. Hopefully, something we chat about this week can make someone feel less alone…
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We welcome Rebecca Berger to the My Fellow Human family this week! Rebecca is the Technical Program Manager at Xbox. She talks to us about her journey into video game design and the interesting things she has learned and experienced in the video game industry. Don't miss out on this awesome and intriguing episode! Quote of the week: "Now, can you e…
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Welcome back to another week with My Fellow Human. We did not have a guest this week, but don't fret; our topics still ranged wildly. We discuss the concepts of space and time in our universe, what shows we think our kids should watch, nutrition labels and why you should read them, and how potatoes are the greatest thing given to us humans. Quote o…
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Happy Valentine's/Humantine's Day! What are you doing to celebrate this season's obligatory intimacy? Today, we dive into a more personal topic of sexuality and relationships and how it affects our lives. Strap in and get ready for an open and honest conversation. Quote of the Week: Everyone's path in life is as unique as a snowflake. Listen to Gar…
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