Andy Fisher is the founder and creator of The Hero Forge Podcast series and accompanying book. Inspired by the loss of his father and wanting to leave something for his young son, Andy has created a unique and creative concept in the Everyday Hero movement.
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Read MoreDr Clive Williams is a Brisbane-based psychologist and author with over 35 years experience, focusing on how and why people change. Using Joseph Campbell’s ‘Hero’s Journey’ as a mudmap (a rough guide) he coaches individuals and groups so they can better understand how to make sense of their experiences along their life path and embrace their full potential.
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THE HERO FORGE PODCAST SERIES ANDY FISHER Daniele Bolleli is a writer, martial artist, history professor and is perhaps best known as the host of ‘The Drunken Taoist’ podcast and ‘History on Fire’ – two shows which have garnished him much deserved praise and respect. He is the author of ‘Not Afraid’ and ‘On the […]
Episode description Jo Edwardes is first and foremost an old and dear friend – he and I go back to our teenage years when we wooed women, planned world domination and spent too much of our time posing in highly questionable outfits! Jo is a respected authority in the Social Enterprise space and is currently […]
Patrick McKeown is the author of ‘The Oxygen Advantage’ and is a researcher and coach at the cutting edge of optimal breathing strategies. He works with world class athletes as well as everyday people, using simple exercises to help them to correct dysfunctional breathing patterns which can result in life-changing health and fitness benefits. Join […]
Episode description Scott Allison is Professor of Psychology at the University of Richmond and is one of the leading researchers in leadership and modern heroism studies. He has published numerous books including ‘Reel Heroes’, a study of heroism on the silver screen, and more recently the ‘Handbook of Heroism and Heroic leadership’. Scott has presented […]
THE HEROFORGE PODCAST Shawn Fury Episode Info Shawn Furey, creator of The Hero Training School, has been involved in the field of everyday heroism since his first collaboration with Matt Langdon, back in 2013. He has taken his unique model and style of training into Supermax prisons, schools, and has worked with those struggling to […]
Episode description Sam Morris is the creator of a unique mentoring program called ‘Zen Warrior Training’. When he was just 24, Sam experienced a catastrophic event which was to shape the rest of his life. Paralysed from the waist down, Sam had a choice to make: to give up, or discover the tools and skills […]
THE HERO FORGE PODCASTS . Produced by Andy Fisher Marcus Alexander is the author of a series of children’s fantasy novels and has presented talks to more than 1,600 schools across the globe, garnering an international following. Marcus is a renaissance man in the trust sense of the world; he has been a professional chef, […]
THE HERO FORGE PODCAST SERIES PRODUCED BY ANDY FISHER We are delighted to share with you this original podcast series by Andy Fisher, the creator of The Hero Forge. The entire series is available on his website theheroforge.org which is linked below. Each week Andy interviews individuals from all over the world who are involved […]
THE HERO FORGE PODCAST SERIES Produced By Andy Fisher Episode description Ari Kohen, author of ‘Untangling Heroism’, speaker and a key figure in the Heroism movement and podcast host Andy Fisher get to know one another, while exploring some of the complexities of heroism as a topic. HOVER OVER THE AUTHOR NAME FOR ANDY’S FULL […]
Caspar Craven was a successful business man with three young children and every reason to double down on his comfortable life in the city. So what possessed him to take his family with him on a two year sailing odyssey around the world? What did he learn on that voyage and how is he now […]
Damon Cole is a police officer in Fort Worth, Texas which is arguably reason enough for him to come on as a guest of ‘The Hero Forge’ but it is actually what he does in his own time, and on his own dime that brought him to my attention as someone I had to talk […]
THE HERO FORGE PODCAST SERIES ANDY FISHER Episode description In this episode I interview Dave Rendall, author of ‘The Freak Factor’, speaker, out-of-the-box thinker and regular contributor to the Hero Roundtable. If you are searching for the super hero within you and want to join the “Everyday Hero” movement then head over to The […]
Duncan Slater was on patrol in Afghanistan as part of Operation Pather’s Claw in 2009 when his vehicle drove over a roadside bomb. The explosion threw him from the vehicle, breaking nearly every bone in his body. After more than a year of complications during rehabilitation, he made the decision to have both legs amputated. […]
Episode description Having successfully completed the trek to the South Pole, double amputee Duncan Slater could easily have rested on his laurels, but instead he decided to take on an even more daunting challenge – the Marathon Des Sables. Touted as the toughest land race on earth, participants cover 252km through some of the most […]
Our Mission The ‘Hero Forge’ project is, first and foremost, a call to action. For too long we have outsourced our heroic imagination; graphic novels, movies and the press have celebrated heroes as extraordinary beings, rather than everyday people who perform extraordinary deeds. Such narratives are certainly entertaining and this isn’t anything new; our ancestors […]
