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Queerly Beloved

Wil Fisher

75 episodes

2 weeks ago

Send us a text In this final episode of season three of Queerly Beloved, I drop in with Yaron “Dashboard” Schweizer: a community weaver, theatre maker, and director of Chinkapin Craftstead. From kibbutz days to the Eggplant Faerie Players to a hand-built, off-grid life in rural Tennessee, Dashboard has been practicing the art of community living for decades. We start with a conversation about the tender tension of our time: holding grief and rage without losing levity, and how joy can be a su...

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Send us a text In this final episode of season three of Queerly Beloved, I drop in with Yaron “Dashboard” Schweizer: a community weaver, theatre maker, and director of Chinkapin Craftstead. From kibbutz days to the Eggplant Faerie Players to a hand-built, off-grid life in rural Tennessee, Dashboard has been practicing the art of community living for decades. We start with a conversation about the tender tension of our time: holding grief and rage without losing levity, and how joy can be a su...

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Queerly Beloved

Making the Spiritual Political with Yaron “Dashboard” Schweizer

Send us a text In this final episode of season three of Queerly Beloved, I drop in with Yaron “Dashboard” Schweizer: a community weaver, theatre maker, and director of Chinkapin Craftstead. From kibbutz days to the Eggplant Faerie Players to a hand-built, off-grid life in rural Tennessee, Dashboard has been practicing the art of community living for decades. We start with a conversation about the tender tension of our time: holding grief and rage without losing levity, and how joy can be a su...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 25 minutes

Queerly Beloved

Remembering Our Multidimensional Selves with A'Sha Love

Send us a text In this SUPER wu episode of Queerly Beloved, Wil sits down with A’sha Love, a multidimensional guide, speaker, and author who supports healers, empaths, and visionaries in aligning more deeply with their soul’s essence. Her journey began in 2008 after the passing of her father sparked a profound metaphysical awakening, leading her from mediumship and channeling into her current work as a metaphysician. Together we explore: ✨ Judgment as resistance — how noticing and getti...

1 month ago

52 minutes

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Exploring Chakras and Energetic Intuition with Joel Collier

Send us a text In this episode, Wil Fisher sits down with Joel Collier, an energy-intuitive practitioner and multi-media artist (8 years as lead vocals for synth-pop duo DOLL MUSCLE), who’s now studying sustainability with a focus on home construction and permaculture. Together, we explore practical intuition, the chakra map, and how color, sound, and simple rituals can support daily life. Together, we explore: 🔋 Energy Intuition 101 – what it is (and isn’t), and how it supports everyday alig...

1 month ago

52 minutes

Queerly Beloved

The Sacred Stretch of Waiting

Send us a text What do you do when your heart longs for something and it just hasn’t arrived yet? In this episode of Queerly Beloved, I share a personal story about calling in my romantic partner and the long, sometimes painful stretch of waiting it took before he appeared. Along the way, I discovered that the “in-between” is not wasted time, it’s a crucible, a sacred space where we are stretched, refined, and prepared to fully receive what we desire. We’ll explore: ✨ The hardest part o...

2 months ago

21 minutes

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Becoming VISIBLE with Julian Crosson-Hill

Send us a text In this episode of Queerly Beloved, Wil sits down with Julian Crosson-Hill, a spiritual life & business coach, human design coach, and speaker whose superpower is helping people get visible and live authentically. Julian works with gay men over 50 to overcome the challenges of aging in a youth-obsessed culture, and with spiritual entrepreneurs navigating visibility in an industry that often prizes appearances over substance. Together, we explore: 🌈 Visibility & Aging – ...

2 months ago

46 minutes

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Getting Divinely Disruptive with Rev. Karmen Michael Smith

Send us a text In this episode of Queerly Beloved, I’m joined by the luminous and liberatory Rev. Karmen Michael Smith- a Black queer theologian, cultural strategist, and author of Holy Queer: The Coming Out of Christ. As the creator of Prophetic Intelligence™ and the founder of the inclusive digital faith community Poor Culture, Karmen’s work lives at the sacred intersection of queerness, spirituality, and social transformation. He currently serves as the Director of Community Engagement and...

2 months ago

55 minutes

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The Elusiveness of Enoughness

Send us a text In this solo episode, I'm exploring my realtionship with enoughness and sharing some of the learnings this exploration has brought me so far. We look at it from multiple angles indluing from the material (“Do I have enough?”); the relational (“Are others enough for me?”), to the internal (“Am I enough?”). I also dive into the learnings and insights I had about enoughness during a a recent MDMA-assisted therapy experience. Whether you’re working through self-doubt, navigating re...

3 months ago

14 minutes

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Healing Through Vibration with Bodhi Calagna

Send us a text In this soulful episode, Wil Fisher is joined by Bodhi Calagna, a psychedelic guide, hypnotherapist, sound alchemist, and musical artist based in Boulder, Colorado. Known for their ecstatic tribal beats as CALAGNA and ceremonial soundscapes as bodē, Bodhi shares how they’ve woven music, plant medicine, and spiritual presence into a powerful practice of healing and transformation. Together, Wil and Bodhi explore Bodhi’s origin story of becoming a music-making medicine person and...

3 months ago

45 minutes

Queerly Beloved

Dancing Through Faith and Doubt with 'Wicked' Author Gregory Maguire

Send us a text In this soulful and thought-provoking episode of Queerly Beloved, Wil Fisher sits down with literary Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Gregory Maguire—author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Gregory also happens to identify as both gay and Catholic, and brings a deep well of wisdom around faith, identity, creativity, and queerness, which he shares so beautifully in this interview. He’s published ...

4 months ago

51 minutes

Queerly Beloved

Queer Love is the Medicine the World Needs Now

Send us a text In this special Pride Month solo episode, Wil Fisher honors Pride by reading his Queer Manifesto essay titled, "Queer Love is the Medicine the World Needs Now," featured in the upcoming queer anthology Spirits Queer, Spirits True. Wil explores queer love as a sacred, rebellious, and deeply healing force. Through poetic reflection and bold truth-telling, he invites listeners into a space of radical inclusion, where love transcends binaries, borders, and outdated beliefs. This ep...

5 months ago

13 minutes

Queerly Beloved

Awakening the Intuitive Self with Juan Francisco

Send us a text In this episode I’m joined by the radiant Juan Francisco, a gifted psychic medium and tarot reader based in New York City. After experiencing a spiritual awakening in his twenties, Juan stepped fully into his intuitive path, eventually launching his global podcast Third Eye Sight. His work has been featured in Women’s Health UK and The Cut, and he brings a deeply grounded and loving presence to the world of spiritual connection. Together, we explore Juan’s fascinating journey f...

5 months ago

1 hour

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Exploring Heaven on Earth with Andrew Sartory

Send us a text In today’s episode, I have the joy of speaking with Andrew Sartory, someone who began as my mentor and coach and who I am now honored to call a dear friend. Andrew loves supporting people in creating and running businesses, and leading organizations from a foundation of true peace, joy, and alignment. He guides people toward generating wealth and income in ways that feel authentically joyful and fun, all while maximizing their positive impact on their organizations and the live...

5 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes

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Harnessing Hope

Send us a text In this solo episode, I take you on a heartfelt exploration of my evolving relationship with hope. I share that we're not talking about the grasp-y, wishful thinking kind, of hope, but the solid, grounded, spiritually aligned energy that helps us move through uncertain times and create the ideal futures we desire. I share how hope has shown up in my business and romantic life, the moments when it felt almost impossible to hold, and the moments it worked for me. And, I des...

6 months ago

19 minutes

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Creating Jungle Sanctuaries with Shelby Clark

In this episode of Queerly Beloved, I’m joined by the multi-faceted Shelby Clark, a visionary entrepreneur, investor, embodiment facilitator, and founder of The Jungle Gayborhood, an LGBTQ+ focused retreat located center in the beautiful jungles of Costa Rica. You may remember me talking about the Gayborhood in my episode Healing the Father wound where I share about my magical time there attending a conscious kink retreat. Now you get to hear about it from the founder and director himse...

6 months ago

50 minutes

Queerly Beloved

The Power of Unconditional Love with Ally Sheedy & Beckett

In this heart-opening episode of Queerly Beloved, we welcome an extraordinary mother-son duo whose journey embodies the transformational power of unconditional love. Acclaimed actress and advocate Ally Sheedy joins us alongside her incredible son, Beckett, a passionate community activist and educator. Together, they share their personal paths through identity, transition, and deep familial support. Wil first met Ally during his time at the Ali Forney Center, where Ally was a committed support...

7 months ago

49 minutes

Queerly Beloved

The Journey of a Sacred Tattoo

In this solo episode, I take you deep into the transformative journey of my sacred chest tattoo. What started as a simple request for power animals on my arm evolved into a spirit-guided, deeply spiritual experience that taught me powerful lessons about patience, surrender, and divine timing. I'll share the highs, the lows, and everything in between—from being blindfolded and transported by medicine music into trance-like states, to visiting (and feeding!) the giraffes that by a wild act of s...

7 months ago

20 minutes

Queerly Beloved

Praying at the Altar of Maybe with Micaiah Deull

In this episode we go deep with Micaiah Deull— who is a psychospiritual coach specializing in guiding people through significant transitions and transformation, addiction recovery, and psychedelic integration. He is a master kambo practitioner with 10 years of experience, a writer, speaker, storyteller and a self proclaimed ssilly goose. We start off sharing some epic drag avatars, which inspires a convo about fanaa, or the ecstatic annihilation by, of and for GOD. From there, we explor...

8 months ago

1 hour 7 minutes

Queerly Beloved

Elemental Balancing with Kevin Kahakula’akea John Fong

In this illuminating episode, I sit down with Kevin Kahakula’akea John Fong —an internationally recognized cultural translator, facilitator, and speaker whose work bridges ancient wisdom with modern healing. We begin by exploring how history can offer perspective on today’s chaos, reflecting on past global crises and the role of queer leaders in shaping a new path forward. We discuss the medicine of being seen, heard, and connected—and the vital role of bridge-makers in an increasingly divisi...

8 months ago

54 minutes

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Healing My Father Wound

In this deeply personal solo episode of Queerly Beloved, I recount my transformative journey of healing my father wound during a Conscious Kink retreat at the Jungle Gayborhood in Costa Rica in late 2024. Amidst the lush jungle, a profound memory emerged during a naked hike, unveiling layers of my father's emotional absence. This revelation led to a powerful role-play ritual, allowing me to reparent myself and mend deep-seated emotional wounds. Following the retreat, I experienced a series of...

9 months ago

24 minutes

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Living Unapologetically with Rick Clemons

In this episode we’re diving deep into the power of authenticity, self-expression, and unapologetically living your truth with someone who’s made it his life’s work to guide others out of their metaphorical closets. My guest for this episode is Rick Clemmons—a mindset shifter, closet buster, and all-around authenticity guru. Rick is the author of Frankly My Dear, I’m Gay, the host of two incredible podcasts Life (UN)Closeted) and 40 Plus: Gay Men)- which I’ve had the pleasure of guesting on, ...

9 months ago

49 minutes