In The Blood

About In The Blood

In The Blood explores the fascinating complexities of our connections with others and our own journey of self-discovery. We look at how our relationship with ourselves shapes our relationships with others, and vice versa. Through personal stories from the host and guests, we explore topics like family estrangement, navigating difficult separations, the path to reconciliation, the enduring power of hope, and the value of platonic relationships, all while touching on mindfulness. This podcast is a valuable resource for anyone who has grappled with building meaningful connections and understanding themselves better. You can learn more about AC and his work at www.acfischer.com. If you'd like to support this project for as little as $5, visit www.buymeacoffee.com/inthebloodpod (http://www.buymeacoffee.com/inthebloodpod). For coaching sessions email inthebloodpod@gmail.com (mailto:inthebloodpod@gmail.com). Limited financial aid is available.

Publisher

AC Bergen-Fischer

Category

health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Feb 2022

Latest episode

4 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

84 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Jul 2025

   For Now, I’m Stepping Back

   Host Lauren Shippen reflects on the decision to pause the "In The Blood" podcast after three seasons, focusing on realigning purpose and recognizing personal growth.

2. 

   13 Jun 2025

   Measuring Ourselves In Teaspoons

   Host explores the emotional toll of excessive empathy, revealing the delicate balance between supporting others and safeguarding personal well-being.

3. 

   30 May 2025

   Letting Go Without Buying In

   Hosts AC and Jason discuss family estrangement, question the romanticism of blood ties, and challenge the idea that these relationships should be treated differently than platonic ones.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

6,621

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

3.7 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

72

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

67

Contact In The Blood

Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.