#2358 - Chadd Wright
Deep dive: faith, deathbed encounters, and spiritual conversion
This episode pairs candid storytelling with reflective theology. The guest recounts a life-changing conversion after an intense spiritual encounter in military housing, then describes sitting with a dying mentor whose bedside visions and final reach strengthened belief and prompted questions about near-death experiences, consciousness, and the shroud-like mysteries surrounding the human soul. This section explores spiritual regeneration, election, and how scripture reshaped a warrior's desires and daily life.
Hunting stories and practical wild-game techniques for outdoorsmen
From squirrel hunting with tree dogs to first-time rifle elk hunts, the show gives field-tested tips for hunters. Expect detailed anecdotes about hunting on islands, tracking axis deer in Lanai, bow versus rifle strategies, and the advantages of tree dogs in small-game hunting. There are also actionable cooking tips for wild protein, including the reverse-sear method for steaks and slow-cook techniques for tough game like raccoon or boar.
Soil health, glyphosate concerns, and regenerative agriculture insights
The conversation contrasts dark, living regenerative soil with pale, chemically dependent industrial dirt. Topics include testing for glyphosate contamination in wines, the long timeline and cost to convert industrial farms back to regenerative systems, and visual ways to evaluate soil vitality. The episode offers vocabulary and practical direction for listeners interested in local sourcing, certified organic products, and soil-first agriculture.
Rural life, mental resilience, and survivalist gear
Listeners hear why living in nature can restore emotional balance, plus practical survival advice: value older mechanically simple vehicles like classic Land Cruisers or diesel trucks that keep working without complex electronics, plan off-grid water collection from springs, and build voluntary adversity into life to sharpen mental toughness.
Unusual phenomena and skeptical curiosity
The show features surprising observations: hospice patients reaching skyward, hospice nurse footage of dying visions, olive oil rituals claimed to dispel an oppressive presence, and reflections on DMT, consciousness, and the Shroud of Turin. These topics are treated with a mix of skepticism and open curiosity, inviting listeners to research near-death testimony, hospice case studies, and multidisciplinary voices in consciousness studies.
Who should listen: hunters, regenerative agriculture advocates, seekers of faith-based testimony, and curious minds wanting practical tips for outdoor living, wild-game cooking, and off-grid preparedness. This episode blends spiritual testimony, fieldcraft, and pragmatic survival knowledge into a single long-form conversation that rewards deep listening.
