Best Andrew McEntyre Podcasts (2025)

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3.6 - Mental Health: Unplug and Find Balance with Eric Graves from the Len Foote Hike Inn 57:46

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Send us a text What happens to our minds when we step away from constant connection? In this immersive conversation with Eric Graves, Executive Director of the Len Foote Hike Inn, we discover the profound mental health benefits that emerge when we disconnect from technology and reconnect with nature and each other. Walking through the Chattahoochee…

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3.5 - Fungi: Ranger Darling and The Intelligence Beneath Our Feet 1:00:50

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Send us a text The humble mushroom might be the most misunderstood organism on our planet. Walking Arabia Mountain with mycology expert Darling Ngoh reveals a hidden world of intelligence networks pulsing beneath our feet—without a single brain cell in sight. Mushrooms are reshaping how we understand intelligence itself. While exploring the unique …

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3.4 - History: Exploring Native American Storytelling with Amy Bluemel 49:34

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Send us a text What if history isn’t just something we remember, but something we carry, share, and keep alive through stories? Walking through Austin, Texas's Zilker Park with award-winning Chickasaw storyteller Amy Bluemel transforms a conversation about history into a profound exploration of human connection, cultural preservation, and the unive…

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3.3 - Awakening: Dr. Rick Diamond and the Story Healer's Path 54:32

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Send us a text Dr. Rick Diamond joins me on a sunlit morning walk around Austin's beautiful Mueller Lake Park to explore a concept that fundamentally changes how we move through the world: Awakening. "We are really asleep a lot of the time," Rick shares as we begin our conversation, explaining how most of us operate from "scripts" we've inherited o…

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3.2 - Time: The Eternal Present with Andrew McEntyre 23:19

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Send us a text Walking through a cemetery in Marietta, Georgia creates the perfect backdrop for contemplating time – that elusive concept we all experience yet struggle to understand. What happens when we recognize that our past and future exist only as stories we tell ourselves? During this solitary walk among thousands of gravestones, I share a r…

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3.1 - Freedom: A Walk with Tessie Peace 50:10

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Send us a text Deep in the Woods – Season 3, Episode 1: Freedom Welcome to Deep in the Woods with Andrew McEntyre, where storytelling meets the mysteries of life. Season 3 begins with a powerful episode on freedom, exploring personal and political liberties through the firsthand experiences of Tessie Peace. Walking through Swift Cantrell Park in Ke…

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Bonus #2 - Homage: Damiao Wang 30:16

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Send us a text In this special bonus episode of Deep in the Woods, I take a unique approach—stepping into the kitchen with Damiao Wang as we prepare a meal for the Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year. Damiao shares the word homage and reflects on the traditions, ancestral reverence, and cultural stories that make this celebration so mea…

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2.5.3 - Comeback: Eugene O'Donnell (Part Three) 1:15:40

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Send us a text In this thoughtful season finale, Andrew McEntyre returns to the East Palisades with Eugene O'Donnell to finish a conversation filled with reflections on faith, resilience, and life’s challenges. Together, they explore the valleys we face and the transformative growth that can emerge from them. Eugene reflects on his recovery from an…

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2.5.2 - Comeback: Eugene O'Donnell (Part Two) 1:25:08

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Send us a text Andrew McEntyre takes us deeper into the theme of "Comebacks" in part two of his conversation with Eugene O'Donnell as they continue their walk on the Whitewater or East Palisades Trail in Atlanta, GA. This episode connects the dots between historical resilience, personal growth, and the powerful reconstruction of faith. Reflecting o…

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2.5.1 - Comeback: Eugene O'Donnell (Part One) 1:05:51

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Send us a text In this deeply reflective episode of Deep in the Woods, we take a walk along the East Palisades or Whitewater Trail by the Chattahoochee River with Eugene O'Donnell, an Atlanta native and seasoned hiker who has experienced life’s highs and lows. Against the backdrop of flowing waters, golden autumn leaves, and a tranquil morning mist…

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2.4 - Work: Keith King 1:17:37

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Send us a text In this episode of Deep in the Woods, Andrew McEntyre and guest Keith King take a walk along the peaceful banks of the Oostanaula River. They dive into the layered challenges of building community, supporting families in need, and wrestling with the concept of responsibility—both personal and collective. Against the backdrop of chang…

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2.3 - Walking: Dan Vollaro 1:18:59

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Send us a text Welcome to Deep in the Woods, a podcast that journeys through the natural world, exploring profound words and uncovering their connections to our lives. Each episode delves into a specific theme or word, reflecting on its significance through thoughtful conversations and immersive hikes. In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome ba…

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2.2 - Belonging: Tim Villegas 55:49

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Send us a text Welcome to the Deep in the Woods Podcast, where we embark on a journey through the natural world, explore profound words, and uncover the connections they hold in our lives.In today's episode, I have the pleasure of taking a walk with Tim Villegas, who has chosen the word "Belonging." Tim serves as the Director of Communications for …

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2.1.3 - Sacred: Andrew McEntyre (Part Three) 36:49

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Send us a text Full description coming soon.By Andrew McEntyre

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2.1.2 - Sacred: Andrew McEntyre (Part Two) 32:55

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Send us a text Welcome to the Deep in the Woods podcast, where we delve into the profound meanings of everyday words and the places they lead us. In this special episode, we continue our exploration of the word "sacred," taking you on a journey through time and memory. In the last installment, we explored the historic McEntyre home from the 1840s a…

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2.1.1 - Sacred: Andrew McEntyre (Part One) 40:04

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Send us a text Welcome to the Deep in the Woods podcast, where we dive into the impact of language while exploring meaningful places from our lives. In this episode, I take you on a stroll around an old farm with a house that belonged to my great-great-great grandparents, William Tedford McEntyre and Sarah Hall McEntyre. We'll be exploring and digg…

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Bonus #1 - Crossroads: Dan Vollaro, Ryan Cherry, Ryan Tomlinson, Cade Curtis 1:14:31

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Send us a text In this special reunion episode, join hosts Dan Vollaro, Ryan Cherry, Ryan Tomlinson, Cade Curtis, and Andrew McEntyre as they embark on a reflective journey through the past year of the 'Deep in the Woods' podcast. The theme of 'Crossroads' becomes the guiding thread, weaving connections between the diverse topics explored in each o…

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1.8 - Fishing: Dale McEntyre 52:01

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Send us a text On Episode 8 of the Deep in the Woods podcast, we take boat ride onto Allatoona Lake with my dad, Dale McEntyre. He has chosen the word, "Fishing." We discuss how he started fishing, why he finds it to be relaxing and exciting, and some memories we had as a family around the fishing pole and bass boat. He also tells some mysterious s…

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1.7 - Genes: Damiao Wang 53:00

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Send us a text On Episode 7 of the Deep in the Woods podcast, Damiao Wang and I walk a trail located behind the Rock Garden in Calhoun, GA. This garden included miniaturized versions of castles and other buildings that allow you to walk around and explore. Damiao is from China and has been living in the United States since early 2020. In China, he …

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1.6 - Inclusion: Tammy Deal 57:21

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Send us a text On episode 6 of the Deep in the Woods podcast, I take a walk at Pooles Mill Bridge Park located in Forsyth County, GA. We talk with Tammy Deal about the word, "Inclusion." Tammy is a huge advocate and supporter of students and adults with disabilities. It is her passion and heart to serve this community, and she has given her time an…

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1.5 - Solitude: Andrew McEntyre 53:17

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Send us a text For episode five of the Deep in the Woods podcast, I decide to take a hike alone and discuss the word, "Solitude." I started the journey at the Cooper Day Use area on the banks of the Allatoona Lake then made my way past down on the Cooper's Furnace Trail which leads to the edge of the Etowah River at the base of Allatoona Dam locate…

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1.4 - Sonder: Cade Curtis 1:10:38

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Send us a text During the fourth episode of "Deep in the Woods," Cade Curtis and I take a stroll through his family farm in Free Home, GA. Our trek involves navigating through deep mud, cow trails, and repairing broken fences. Cade is a multi-talented individual who teaches Social Studies at a middle school, delivers bread, works at auctions, and h…

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1.3 - Connection: Ryan Tomlinson 1:11:41

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Send us a text In this third episode of Deep in the Woods, Ryan Tomlinson and I walk around the gravel path at Manning Mill Park in Adairsville, Georgia which is next to the home that Ryan lived in for around 10 years when his sons were growing up. Ryan Tomlinson is an entrepreneur who runs several businesses from home. He is also a close friend of…

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1.2 - Harmony: Ryan Cherry 1:07:16

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Send us a text In the second episode of Deep in the Woods, Ryan Cherry and I take a hike at Olde Rope Mill Park in Cherokee County, Georgia which follows the edge of Little River which then flows into Lake Allatoona. This is the site of multiple mills including one that manufactured the rope for tents during World War 2. Ryan Cherry is a Special Ed…

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1.1 - Memory: Dan Vollaro 1:34:11

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Send us a text In this first episode, Dan Vollaro and I take walk on the backside of Kennesaw Moutain called Pigeon Hill, the site of a deadly Civil War battle. Dan, who is a writer and teacher, chose the word "Memory" to guide our deep discussion. Some topics include collective memory, nostalgia, technology, racial injustice, and many others. I ho…

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Episode 13; Chris Cameron 1:55:03

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On this episode of 911’ish Jeff and Jason sit down with veteran police officer Chris Cameron. Chris has been on for 20 years. He has worked for a couple agencies in two different counties. We talk about life at both, the smaller more intimate agency and the larger. What its like being a K9 and an FTO. How he responded to an officer involved shootin…

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Episode 12; Andrew McEntyre 1:54:59

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On this episode of 911’ish Jeff and Jason sit down with veteran police officer Andrew McEntyre. Andrew is about 2/3 through his career. He has worked several different divisions in the department including motors, patrol, FTO, and now as a detective. We cover the all the normal questions and as well start going down the rabbit hole of UAV/Drones an…

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Episode 11; Mike Allard 2:10:33

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On this episode Jeff sits down with his old friend Mike Allard. Mike, a senior police officer, talks about the things you see as a police officer and some of the things you will never forget. We also cover the reasons you become a police officer and how working for a small town can be just as awesome as working a large department. We also talk abou…

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Episode 10; Amy and Ashley Part 2 (Pink Patch) 41:02

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We got something special this episode. We once again sit down with Ashley and Amy but this time we are talking PINK PATCH project! Originating in 2013, with the Seal Beach Police Department in Southern California who wore pink patches on their uniforms during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In 2015, the Irwindale Police Department in California ran …

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Episode 9; Ashley & Amy, Pary 1 1:07:50

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On this episode Jason and Jeff sit down with Amy and Ashley…aka the first set of sisters. One of which is a dispatcher, and the other is a crime analyst, police assistant, pink patch manager, crime prevention, social media, profiler (but the good kind) …you know everything. Anyways we tell stories and just kind of BS about work and life…and hats… #…

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Episode 8; Anthony Alvo, Part 2 59:59

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On this episode of 911’ish Jeff Catches up with one of his mentors Mr. Anthony Alvo. Mr. Alvo has worked as both an officer, a dispatcher, a trainer, a teacher, and is now an instructor for Kim Turner’s Public Safety Training LLC. Jeff and Anthony cover many different aspects of public safety from the importance of both officers and dispatchers, th…

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Episode 7; Anthony Alvo, Part 1 44:49

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On this episode of 911’ish Jeff Catches up with one of his mentors Mr. Anthony Alvo. Mr. Alvo has worked as both an officer, a dispatcher, a trainer, a teacher, and is now an instructor for Kim Turner’s Public Safety Training LLC. Jeff and Anthony cover many different aspects of public safety from the importance of both officers and dispatchers, th…

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Episode 6; Kris Germain 51:34

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On this episode of 911ish, Jeff meets up with CrossFit310 owner and friend Kris Germain. We sit down and talk about the evolution of CrossFit and how the sport of fitness exposed Kris to members of his local public safety agencies. That friendship had a profound impact upon how Kirs now views public safety as a profession. #911ish #911’ish #911…ish…

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Episode 5; Dawn Dohrmann 1:29:44

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On this episode of 911ish, Jeff and Jason get back together with dispatcher, peer supporter, and outreacher Dawn Dohrmann. We talk to about food (shocking), training, and how Dawn got into peer support, community outreach, and sports. And of course, laugh a little and tell some stories. I still say ummmm too much…sorry. #911ish #911’ish #911…ish #d…

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Episode 4; Mr. Martin & Mr. Cordova 1:18:42

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On this episode Jeff meets up with two former dispatchers, Mr. Martin and Mr. Cordova. Both of which are recently retired dispatchers of twenty plus years. Many different topics are covered from the vast changes to the job in the past twenty years, local 5150s, officer involved shootings, figuring out comedy coping mechanisms, and most importantly …

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Episode 3; Mike, AKA the T-Shirt guy 1:09:07

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This week on 911ish we sit down with Mike Martinez, the owner of South Bay Custom Printing and Guns and Hoses Gear. Mike and Jeff used to work together in the early to mid 2000s. We discuss the good old days as teenagers working for a police department and how it can be the best job in the world. Tell some funny stories about working as a non-sworn…

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Episode 2; Jeff, Jason, Nadia, & Alyssa 1:02:34

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In the second installment of 911…ish we sit down with a few junior dispatchers who bring a new perspective on the job. We talk about how they found the job, what they found interesting, difficult, and surprising about the work we do; and of course share some memorable moments and talk about the holy grail of any dispatch center FOOD! #911ish #911’i…

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This is 911'ish...Jeff & Jason 32:23

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In our inaugural episode we meet Jeff Williams and Jason Bradford as they discuss how the show got started, how old and salty they are, the things they love about being dispatcher and share some memorable stories about the life in the communications center! #911ish #911’ish #911…ish #dispatch #complaints #PD #FD #phones #911 #PSD #publicsafetydispa…