Transcend Human Podcast

Daryl McMullen

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The Transcend Human Podcast addresses felt need issues related to both spirituality and psychology within the Human Tradition. In 2024 we shifted a bit - and we’re exploring what it takes to write a novel - and eventually an epic adventure trilogy based on principles we’ve discussed since the inception of the podcast.

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182 episodes

180 | TTT004 | Outlining & Planning

This week we look a bit closer at some of the novel plotting methodologies. Then I discuss the strategy I've chosen - and round things out by talking through the spreadsheet I'm going to use to plan out the entire trilogy.

28m
Mar 25
179 | TTT003 | Plotting vs. Pantsing

This week we look at two high level writing styles. I bet you can't tell which camp I'm in. Yes - I'm a plotter - and in this episode I discuss the rationale behind my plan for book outlining.

24m
Mar 04
178 | TTT002 | Choking On My Big Idea

This week we look at the writing process. How many people successfully write a novel? And how much harder would it be to write a trilogy? We wrap things up by talking about math - and the Math of Storytelling.

24m
Feb 19
177 | TTT001 | The Back Story

Here we go! Our first official episode documenting my journey writing a fiction novel. This week we kick things off with the Back Story. How drinking isn't always a bad thing, how I made progress without much effort and how I stalled out early on.

20m
Feb 05
176 | Transcending Your Brand (Season 5 Opener)

Welcome to Season 5! This year we embark on an entirely new journey. Transcend Human has been going strong for 4 years - but this year it gets a makeover. Join me this week as I cast vision for that change and together we'll dive into the abyss - and see where it takes us.

27m
Jan 22
175 | Transcending Seasons (Season 4 Finale)

This week is the last episode of Season 4. Together we talk about where we've been, where we are and where we're going in the future. That goes for each of us - and the Transcend Human Podcast as well.

42m
Dec 07, 2023
174 | Transcending God's Image

This week we discuss what it means to be created in the Image of God. We're definitely not Omnipotent, Omnipresent or Omniscient. But how are we like God? And could it be that our relational nature, and our creativity are part of that list?

38m
Nov 20, 2023
173 | Transcending Currency

This week we look at money. Where it came from, how it has grown, and how it impacts each and every one of us. We talk capitalism, and we discuss how moving from traditional to digital currency allows the government a level of control that makes the whole Mark of the Beast thing possible.

51m
Nov 13, 2023
172 | Transcending Perfektionism

Do you struggle with needing things to be perfect? Today we discuss the Human Condition, the Sin Virus, temptation and how these play a role in our mental health - specifically a tendency toward perfectionism.

43m
Oct 23, 2023
171 | Transcending the Horse Collar

Do you ever feel like you're being dragged down? Like someone or something is stealing your joy? And it's getting harder and harder to make it through the day? This week we talk about ways we are pulled out of our sweet spot. And how to reengage once we recognize the problem.

35m
Oct 09, 2023
170 | TE014 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 14 | The Climactic Ending

This week we look at the final chapters in Revelation. The climactic events, Jesus coming back and the way it all plays out.

45m
Oct 02, 2023
169 | TE013 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 13 | The Final Set of 7 & The Prostitute

This week we look at the 7 Last Plagues, and the One World Religio-Political System that will dominate on the world stage. This movement will be global, and will require people to worship their way in order to be in good standing in the world economy.

38m
Sep 25, 2023
168 | TE012 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 12 | The Coming Global Crisis & A Final Warning

This week we reach a pivotal moment in Revelation. Chapter 13 lays out the players who will come together to cause the global end-times crisis. And we hear three final warnings from some pretty important angels.

54m
Sep 18, 2023
167 | TE011 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 11 | More Sets of 7

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We move from the 7 Churches to the 7 Seals and then into the 7 Trumpets. Are we tired of the number 7 yet?!

56m
Sep 04, 2023
166 | TE010 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 10 | The Right Bookend & The 7 Churches

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We jump into the Right Bookend - the Book of Revelation and have a conversation about the 7 Churches.

40m
Aug 21, 2023
165 | TE009 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 9 | Daniel's Final Vision

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We're wrapping up the Book of Daniel - working through his final vision and the two new time periods dropped in chapter 12.

40m
Aug 07, 2023
164 | TE008 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 8 | Daniel's 70 Weeks

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We're in the Book of Daniel, and we're discussing the 70 Weeks Prophecy given to Daniel by Gabriel. What it is and how it is interpreted.

25m
Jul 24, 2023
163 | TE007 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 7 | Expanding on the Statue

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We're in the Book of Daniel, and we're discussing his second and third dream. We also spend some time talking about prophetic math.

38m
Jul 10, 2023
162 | TE006 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 6 | The Left Bookend

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We dive into the Book of Daniel. Seven stories on worship. And our first few steps into Apocalyptic Prophecy.

46m
Jun 19, 2023
161 | TE005 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 5 | Making It Plain

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We dive into plain language used in the Bible to describe the fact that the End of Time is a very real thing.

54m
May 22, 2023
160 | TE004 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 4 | Choosing Sides

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We dive into Christian Eschatology and the different ways people Interpret Prophecy, understand the Millennium and when they believe the Rapture takes place.

35m
May 08, 2023
159 | TE003 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 3 | Carrying the Torch

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We discuss how truth has been passed down since the dawn of time. How the Bible talks about the end times in varying levels of complexity and why understanding prophecy is important.

43m
Apr 24, 2023
158 | TE002 | Transcending Eschatology | Part 2 | The Flip Side

This week we continue in our series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We discuss the religious or spiritual side of the coin. Large groups of people who come together because they have supernatural beliefs about death and what happens at the end of time.

34m
Apr 17, 2023
157 | TE001 | Transcending Eschatology - Part 1

This week we start a new series on Eschatology - or the study of End Time events. We discuss the Doomsday Clock, and the difference between Scientific Eschatology and Religious or Spiritual Eschatology.

33m
Apr 10, 2023
156 | Transcending Inerrancy

Did you grow up being taught that the Bible is the "Inerrant Word of God?" I did. But a few years ago I had my Enlightenment moment - when I had to question what I was taught, and determine how I was going to view the Bible in the future.

31m
Apr 03, 2023
155 | Transcending AI

This week we talk Artificial Intelligence - or AI for short. What is it? How is it being implemented? And how will our world change because of it?

48m
Mar 20, 2023
154 | Transcending Uncertainty

This week we dive into Uncertainty. A thought process that often leads to worry, anxiety and fear. It keeps us stuck and makes it difficult to make changes in our lives. But that doesn't have to be the end of the story - we can push through Uncertainty in order to change, grow, mature and succeed in life.

25m
Mar 13, 2023
153 | Transcending Tunnel Vision

This week we discuss tunnel vision. When we narrow our focus - and get too caught up in something - at the expense of everything else. Politics, religion, social media and even a focus on the End of Time. So how do we exit these tunnels in order to get living again?

37m
Mar 06, 2023
152 | Transcending Competing Values

This week we discuss competing values. Things like a love for food and a desire to remain in shape. How do we navigate these dueling behaviors? And how can we bump, set and spike our way to a more balanced life.

36m
Feb 27, 2023
151 | The Transcendent Rant (Chapter 4)

Join us this week for our next "Transcendent Rant." This week we address being lost and tossed around in the craziness and chaos we're experiencing in the world today. And we look at two ways we can avoid getting caught up in it.

30m
Feb 20, 2023