Beneath The Story
A Podcast with Brea Segger
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Every life has a story people can see. I'm interested in the one underneath.
Beneath the Story is a podcast about the experiences that shape us long before we understand what they mean. Through conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, artists, leaders, and other thoughtful people, we look back on the moments that changed them, what surprised them, and what only became clear with time. Not just what happened. What changed because it happened.
Episode 06 - Choosing a Different Life in Costa Rica with Carly Rowena
Brea Segger speaks with somatic therapist, Hapkido black belt and business alchemist Alena Turley about surviving adversity, homelessness, martial arts, overachievement, surrender and the long process of learning to trust yourself again.
Episode 05 - Adversity, Overachievement & Learning to Trust Yourself with Alena Turley
Brea Segger speaks with somatic therapist, Hapkido black belt and business alchemist Alena Turley about surviving adversity, homelessness, martial arts, overachievement, surrender and the long process of learning to trust yourself again.
Episode 04 - Building for Impact, Not Just Profit with Ryan Macleod
Ryan Macleod is the founder of Citizen Design Build, where much of the work today is done in partnership with First Nations communities. Their projects bring apprenticeship and trades training directly into their crews, so the outcome isn’t only a building. It’s people leaving with skills, tickets and careers of their own.
Ryan and I talked about building, business, community, family, and what changes when we start paying closer attention to the impact our decisions have on the people around us.
Episode 03 - Education, Motherhood & Beginning Again with Leila de Bruyne
Leila de Bruyne is the co-founder of Flying Kites, a Leadership School & Teacher-Training Center serving 16,000 students in rural Kenya. A lifelong advocate for the power of education, Leila has raised more than $25 million to support critical services and expand opportunity for marginalized children, with a particular focus on girls, and her work has recognized by the Longines Women of Courage and Vision Award, The Obama Foundation's Girls Opportunity Alliance, and Bono's Herstory initiative, highlighting female leaders and activists promoting gender equality.
Episode 02 - A Life Shaped by the Great Bear Rainforest with Norm Hann
Norm Hann is a professional stand-up paddleboarder, wilderness guide and expedition leader who has spent more than two decades exploring some of the world’s most remote coastlines. Much of his life and work has been shaped by British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest and his relationship with the Gitga’at community there. His conservation work is featured in the award-winning documentary STAND.
Episode 01 - What 49 Days in Darkness Revealed with Traver Boehm
Traver Boehm is the author of the books Today I Rise, Man UNcivilized and 28 Days In Darkness. He’s a two-time TEDx speaker, men’s coach, and the founder of the UNcivilized Men’s Movement. He’s helped men all over the world to become UNcivilized as they wake up to the power of their hearts, the brilliance of their bodies, and the wisdom of their souls so they can blaze their own path by uniquely blending both the primal and the divine within them.