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Step into a world of curiosity, creativity, and compelling conversations with Heath In Pursuit, the podcast where no topic is off-limits. Hosted by Dr. Heath Hollensbe—an endlessly inquisitive thinker and former pastor turned cultural explorer—the show dives deep into the stories, ideas, and forces shaping our world. With a knack for asking the right questions and a gift for meaningful dialogue, Heath brings a unique mix of wit, warmth, and wisdom to every episode. Whether he’s unpacking the mysteries of human connection, exploring wild philosophical ideas, or sharing poignant reflections on life, Heath keeps listeners hooked with his endearing personality and razor-sharp insight. Join Heath as he interviews a diverse range of guests, from artists and visionaries to misfits and antagonists, offering fresh perspectives and thought-provoking discussions that challenge the status quo. Heath In Pursuit is more than a podcast—it’s a journey into the unknown, designed to entertain, inspire, and ignite your imagination. New episodes launch weekly. Subscribe today and get ready to explore the depths of wonder, the edges of reason, and everything in between.

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The Sound Of Your Own Name

2026/10/19

You're at a party. The room is loud, twenty conversations happening at once, none of them about you, all of them background noise you've tuned out completely. And then, from clear across the room, someone says your name, and your whole head turns before you even decide to move it. This week we're talking about what your brain does with the sound of your own name, an old story about a man whose name changes in the middle of his life and becomes a different man because of it, and the difference between the things humans bother to name and the billions of things we never will. Who were you, before anyone ever said your name to you?

Turn The Radio Down

2026/10/12

You're looking for a parking spot, or a house number, or a face in a crowd, and without deciding to, your hand goes to the volume knob and turns the music down. The music has nothing to do with your eyes. And yet you do it every time. This week we're following that one small, strange, universal reflex all the way down, through what it says about how attention actually works, into an old idea about creation itself starting with a withdrawal instead of an addition, and back out into the very ordinary, very difficult question of what you'd actually see if you turned something down today.

Nobody Has Ever Seen Your Real Face

2026/10/05

You looked in a mirror this morning. That was not you. This week we're talking about the small lie every mirror tells, the eight-minute-old sunlight sitting in your kitchen right now, an old story about a man who never learned to look away from his own reflection, and a practice some households still keep of covering every mirror in the house when someone dies. What are you actually looking at, when you look at yourself?

The Contagious Yawn

2026/09/28

Someone near you yawns, and two seconds later, you do too. You didn't decide that. Your body just did it, on its own, because of them. This week we're talking about the strange, involuntary way one person's tiredness leaks into another person's body, an old idea about everyone being quietly responsible for everyone else, and a ripple moving across the fabric of the universe right now that started with two black holes doing something similar, a billion years ago. What does your body already know about other people that your mind hasn't caught up to yet?

There's A Day You Don't Get To Finish

2026/09/21

There are dishes in your sink right now, or an email half written, or a load of laundry sitting damp in the machine, and something in you insists you can't rest until it's done. This week we're asking where that insistence comes from, what a hundred-year-old idea from psychology has to do with it, what physics says about the word "finished," and why one of the oldest practices in human history built a weekly stop sign into time itself, on purpose, before anything was done. What if the unfinished thing isn't a failure, but maybe just a Tuesday.

The Smell Before It Rains

2026/09/14

You're outside, doing nothing special, and suddenly you know. Rain is coming. Not because you checked a phone. Because you smelled it. This week we're following that smell all the way down, into a molecule older than the sun, into the part of your brain that turns a scent into a specific driveway from twenty years ago, into an old prayer for something nobody can guarantee, and out into the strange fact that you are built, at a cellular level, to sense what hasn't happened yet. What else are you already smelling, before it lands?

The Ole' Junk Drawer

2026/09/07

Every home has one. The drawer where the things that don't fit anywhere else go to live: the mystery key, the single battery, the cord to something. This week we're talking about categories, a duck-billed animal that scientists thought was a prank, the 95% of the universe filed under "we don't know," and the parts of you that never made it into your own story. What if the drawer isn't a mess, but the most honest place in the house?

The Three Dots

2026/08/31

You send the message. And then the three little dots appear, pulsing, and something in your chest leans forward. This week we're talking about the typing indicator, what it does to your body, what it actually means (which is not what you think), and why an ancient people who spent forty-nine days counting between holidays might know something about the space between messages. What if waiting isn't the dead time before the good part?

You Can't Go Back (But You Can Return)

2026/08/17

There's a house you used to live in, a version of yourself you used to be, a moment you keep trying to find your way back to. This episode is about the strange, aching human impulse to return — and the ancient Jewish idea that "return" was never about going backward at all. What if the thing you're trying to get back to is actually waiting for you ahead?

The Secrets Hidden In The Pause

2026/08/10

There's a word in the Psalms that nobody quite knows how to translate. It shows up 71 times. It interrupts the music, right in the middle of everything, and the scholars still argue about what it means. Some say it's a rest. Some say it's a lifting up. Some say it's simply: stop. And listen. This episode is about that moment — the pause that isn't empty, the silence that's doing more work than any of the words around it.

Don't Smack Your Head On The Way In

2026/08/03

Every day you walk through dozens of doors without noticing. But there's an ancient tradition that says the doorway itself is sacred — that the threshold between here and there is actually the most charged space in the building. This week we're slowing down at the entrance. Not to cross it. Just to notice what happens when you stop in the middle.

What the Hallway Knows

2026/07/27

There's a kind of architecture we live in without noticing. We pass through it on the way to somewhere else. We don't think of it as anywhere at all. But what if the most honest room in the house is the one nobody decorates? What if the part of life we keep skipping is the part that's actually happening?

The Permission Slip

2026/07/20

You've been waiting. Maybe for the right moment, the right version of yourself, the right alignment of circumstances. We all have something we keep saying we'll begin when we're finally ready. This week, we explore the strange, quiet habit of waiting for permission—and what the ancient practice of *teshuvah* might tell us about why we don't need it.

It Would Have Been Enough

2026/07/13

This week, we're exploring what happens when you actually believe that even if the Universe only gave us this one thing, it would have been enough. Not as a performance of gratitude. Not as a mindset hack. But as a completely different way of seeing what's already in front of you. Because "enough" isn't a number. It's a posture. And most of us have never actually tried it on.

What the Quiet Is Trying to Tell You

2026/07/06

There's a kind of noise that has nothing to do with sound. It's the hum you carry inside you — the one that's always on, always loading, always filling the space. This week, we sit with silence not as emptiness, but as a kind of intelligence. Because what if the quiet isn't an absence? What if it's the most important thing you're not hearing?

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Kate @ Curiosity & Cocktails 2025/06/21

Intellectual Fun

Heath had an amazing ability to talk about a variety of topics with humor, insight, and humanity. I appreciate how he balances complicity and deep ref...

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DRS reivew 2025/04/29

Fascinating subject matter for personal development, brand, and business. Clear and entertaining!

Interesting diverse subject matter for personal development, human interaction, and business in entertainment with spatial design considerations. Ente...

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