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Naturally Adventurous

Ken Behrens & Charley Hesse

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Charley Hesse and Ken Behrens have travelled all over the globe, and accumulated a lifetime worth of adventure stories, in pursuit of wild places and wild creatures. Both are lifelong birding and natural history fanatics, and professional guides. Charley was born in the UK, but has spent his life living in Japan, Ecuador, South Africa, and now Thailand. Ken was born in the US, and has lived in South Africa and Madagascar for the last decade plus. Contact Ken and Charley: ken.behrens@gmail.co ...
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This is a service-oriented podcast where we highlight the helpers who inspire us all to do something more. We 'highlight the helpers' and tell the inspiring stories of others (individuals, organizations, and nonprofits) who have found unique ways to give back to their communities. And we inspire listeners to 'do something more' with simple ideas on how you can serve, volunteer and make a difference. Weekly interview and solo episodes hosted by Melissa Draper. You can contact Melissa at dosom ...
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The Spiritual Hustler is a show dedicated to reframing the toxic masculine paradigm so many women find themselves in today while building their businesses. Hosted by Jessica Zweig, serial entrepreneur, bestselling author & branding and business coach, get ready to reframe the word "hustle" altogether. Through raw solo episodes and captivating interviews with the most inspiring female leaders of today, you will discover what it looks like to hustle from a new vibration of love, trust, meaning ...
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Ken interviews popular returning guest Peter Kaestner. The topic is African adventures, in particular Peter's stint in what is now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the late 70s. Hear about how he avoided dying of Ebola, being torn apart by Gorillas, or being gored by a Buffalo! The natural sound at the end of the recording is a Cinnamo…
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Send us a text In the United States, September 11 has been officially recognized and established under federal law as a National Day of Service and Remembrance. Organizations all over the nation…including nonprofits, employers, faith and religious groups, cities and schools…organize projects and use this day to encourage the people of our nation to…
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"The truth is, if you loved yourself wholeheartedly, you wouldn't compare yourself to anybody else." - Melissa Ambrosini Today on The Spiritual Hustler: How to Overcome Comparisonitis and Reclaim Your Inner Peace Why Staying on Your Own Path is Key to Avoiding Burnout Tools and Practices to Cultivate Inner Contentment and Spiritual Growth The Impor…
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Join Charley & Ken for this fireside chat about their overland trip from Windhoek, Namibia to Victoria Falls in Zambia. African Wood-Owl recording courtesy of Peter Boesman, XC347068. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/347068. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon…
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Send us a text Amy Francis is the Founder and CEO of Rocky Mountain Therapy Dogs. They are a non-profit that offers training and certification of dogs, as well as connecting dog handlers with service opportunities in the community. Therapy dogs are a little different than service animals. While they are working dogs, instead of providing a service …
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"You are the director of your mind, and you have to start to learn how to direct it in the direction of who you're capable of becoming instead of the limitation of what you've experienced."-Tracy Litt. Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Does Imposter Syndrome really exist? How to start questioning everything you used to not question Understanding the …
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Charley gives Ken his top 5 mammals from his recent Borneo tour. This week in reverse reverse order. Bornean Banded Pitta recording courtesy of Mike Nelson, XC292804. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/292804. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https…
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Send us a text This podcast episode is a sweet and tender interview with my husband’s cousin, Camber Hess. Camber lost one of her daughters as an infant several years ago, and has also experienced infertility and miscarriage. In this episode she talks about those experiences, and shares how receiving heartfelt service from others helped her cope wi…
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"Because society tells us we're not good enough if we don't have the newest, hottest, best thing, we keep buying and buying and buying it, stuffing those holes that aren't being filled in our life with clothes, and stuffing our closets full of things that don't serve us." -Chellie Carlson. Today on The Spiritual Hustler: The connection between styl…
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Charley interviews Doug Whitman about his time in the Northern Mariana islands in Micronesia. Mariana Crow recording courtesy of Andria Kroner, XC254699. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/254699. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Find Doug at https://www.facebook.com/doug.whitman.14 If you wish to support this podcast…
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"Light attracts light. And when you put yourself out there and shine your one of a kind, unique light, it's not going to be for everybody and that's just perfect. Because the more authentic we are, the more we attract and repel at the same time."- Jessica Zweig. Today on The Spiritual Hustler: How to become a spiritual athlete? Why becoming a spiri…
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"No one is you. No one has your experience. No one has your life story. No one has been through the specific failures and successes, traumas and healings, loves and losses, and learnings and lessons that you have gleaned from your own specific life path. That, what I just said, inherently has so much value, so much value." - Jessica Zweig Today on …
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Ken and Charley discuss the highlights from Ken's short but very sweet recent trip to Uganda. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=trueFeel free to contact us at: ken.behrens@gmail.com or cfchesse@gmail.comNaturally Adventurous Podcast…
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"Sister, I was a statistic for most of my career. While I was one of those women on the market who had earned multi-seven figures in revenue and ultimately sold my business, getting there nearly killed me mentally, emotionally, and spiritually." - Jess Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Jessica’s profound spiritual journey led to a life-changing…
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“This is why you were born. It's literally that important. That's literally the reason for your light being. And my book is standing in this, I wouldn't even call it belief, but this knowing that we're here to fuck shit up right now for the greater good. To bust these paradigms.”- Jessica Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: The true purpose of th…
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Join Ken & Charley for their birding big day in Gauteng, South Africa. If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=true⁠Feel free to contact us at: ken.behrens@gmail.com or cfchesse@gmail.comNaturally Adventurous Podcast…
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Send us a text Hello! I'm back after a little summer break. I'm so happy to be back here...we've got a lot of great episodes coming up on the podcast. But today, I'm sharing some thoughts with you on why doing a small act of service might be just what you need on a bad day. I also talk about how I love sharing doable ideas on this podcast so ANYONE…
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"I call it The Light Work, but it's about both light and dark. I believe true growth comes from facing our own shame, trauma, and failures, and integrating them into a new, authentic way of being. That's what makes us unstoppable." - Jessica Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Jess invites you to celebrate the upcoming release of her new book, Th…
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“I feel like every day, reminding women of their power and in love and in leadership and that we don't have to do it like men, we don't have to try and be as good as men. We are way more powerful when we do it like women!” - Mel Wells. Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Exploring how women use their innate power in leadership and personal life. Our la…
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“You can trust that you don't need somebody in a white coat. You can trust that your eyes and your nose and your mouth and your ears and your energy system will move naturally toward the things that will heal you the fastest.” — Katie Hess Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Healing the nervous system with flower essences Boosting confidence and self-l…
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Sam Jones tells us about his discovery of the near-mythical Shelley's Eagle-Owl in the little-known African country of Equatorial Guinea. Shelley's Eagle-Owl recording courtesy of Sam Jones If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=trueFeel free to contact us at: …
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“8 is the number of money, 8 is the number of magic, 8 is the number of manifestations, 8 is the number of high spirit oneness. 8 is the number of wealth. 8 is the number of infinity. Literally, it's an infinity with infinite possibilities.” — Jessica Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: The significance of the Lionsgate portal on August 8th, 2024…
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Ken & Charley chat about Kazakhstan (and a little bit about Kyrgyzstan). Himalayan Snowcock recording courtesy of Arend Wassink, XC179921. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/179921. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturally…
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“The chakras are a real clear guide on where to start, where to look first, where to tune into, what to focus on, and how to use this beautiful vehicle to power our businesses with more alignment, more embodiment, more peace, more ease, more joy.” — Jessica Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: How chakras impact business growth and personal well-b…
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Ken interviews Charley about his recent trip to Uzbekistan. Turkestan Ground-Jay recording courtesy of Ukolov Ilya, XC465943. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/465943. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?f…
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“When I started to look at healing my relationship to desire, I found that the first and most available embodiment step was to recognize that there's actually pleasure and fulfillment in my struggle.” — Dr. Kelly Brogan Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Kelly's awakening and the reclamation of true feminine power journey. Exploring the healing power …
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Melissa & Ross Gallardy recount some natural adventures around Yellowstone NP, Taiwan, Australia & Argentina with baby Roger. Eastern Bristlebird recording courtesy of Marc Anderson, XC382679. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/382679. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit ou…
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Send us a text Shauna Brown has been with Project Read for over 20 years…she started out as a volunteer herself, and is now the Executive Director. Project Read is an adult literacy program where they help individuals gain the skills they need in reading, writing, math, and even digital skills. One thing I especially love about this episode is all …
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“What a gift it would be if I created my own Radiance Realm, and I gathered my whole community in sisterhood globally, and held my own virtual calls all year long with my readers and my community.” — Jessica Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Membership Launch: Welcome to the Radiance Realm! Exclusive membership benefits and events Harnessing th…
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Ken tells Charley two stories about adventures in Argentina a couple years ago. Bolivian Earthcreeper recording courtesy of Frank Lambert, XC296391. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/296391 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landing=trueFeel free to contact us a…
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Send us a text After a 5 year battle with cancer, Quinton Muir passed away in 2017 at the age of 16. Now his parents, Jeff and Lori Muir are running a foundation called the Ironman Q Foundation to honor his memory and to help other families who find themselves navigating a cancer diagnosis. This of course was a tender interview as Lori shared her m…
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“I want other women to see what is possible. I want them to know you can have a $20 million a year and you don't have to sell your soul to get there.” — Amy Porterfield Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Amy's struggles with depression and anxiety and how she overcame them The importance of supportive relationships in business and life Internal shifts…
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Charley interviews James Eaton about his recent journey in search of the Malayan Crested Argus. Find James on FB at: https://www.facebook.com/james.birdtourasia Vietnamese Crested Argus recording courtesy of Frank Lambert, XC69377. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/69377.License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 If you wish to …
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Send us a text Vaughn Kimball is my older brother…but he’s also had a lot of experience working with youth through work and also a variety of volunteer roles and opportunities. For this episode I asked him if he could talk about being a volunteer coach for kids sports teams. He shares a lot of good advice and encouragement for anyone that’s ever th…
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“Our essence, our soul, is suppressed underneath all the weight of all the things. But once you press pause, you see what starts coming up.” — Kirstie Fleur Today on The Spiritual Hustler: How Kirstie stays connected to her own voice and essence Addressing childhood abuse and its impact to Kirstie's life How music and creativity aid Kirstie's heali…
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Charley quizes Ken about his recent tour in southern Spain. Calandra Lark recording courtesy of João Tomás, XC877292. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/877292. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?fan_landi…
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Send us a text Summertime for many of us also means vacation time! In this episode I’m sharing some of my own reasons for why service on vacation is a great idea. I also have some simple tips for how you can make service happen: some of them you can do with little to no planning, and some take just a little planning. I hope after this episode you c…
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I don’t believe that you have to hit a rock bottom in order to make a change, but I think for someone like me who is so resilient and can figure it out and can hustle my way through anything, I had to hit a rock bottom in order for me to really wake the f*ck up and to see not only how I was harming myself spiritually, emotionally, financially, but …
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Charley interviews local guide extraordinaire, Lance Tanino, about birding and conservation on the Hawaiian Islands. Find Lance on FB at: https://www.facebook.com/lance.tanino and find out more about his guiding services at: HawaiiBirdingGuide.comOther links: https://friendsofhakalauforest.org/ https://kauaiforestbirds.org/ https://www.mauiforestbi…
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Send us a text When she was a freshman in high school, Meg Busing was in a tragic car accident with some of her friends. She ended up with a traumatic brain injury and as a teenager had to learn how to navigate life with a distinct set of new challenges. She was able to successfully graduate high school, but a few years later in college, she had he…
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“I want you to look at yourself every day and know how needed, powerful, and necessary you are. And I am here to link arms with you, girl, to rise with you, sister, to help shift this planet back into that state of the feminine.” — Jessica Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Exploring 'feminine frequency' and its modern relevance Redefining 'hust…
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The tables are turned! Luke Thompson interviews Ken about guiding, travel, and life, for a parallel episode of his podcast Back to Birding. To check out Back to Birding: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/back-to-birding/id1719348540 Red-throated Pipit recording courtesy of Terje Kolaas, XC424099. Accessible at https://xeno-canto.org/424099. Lic…
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Send us a text Jen Simonic and Masey Kaplan are both crafters at heart and have been friends for over 30 years. After having their own experiences with finishing crafting projects for other friends and loved ones who had passed away, they started tossing around the idea of a nonprofit where they could create a community of crafters who would be ava…
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“There are personal cycles, then there are universal cycles. And so, it's really about attuning to our rhythm. There are times when we feel a burst forth. The question is, do we pay attention when our energy is saying, 'Okay, now it's time to rest'?” — Dani Beinstein Today on The Spiritual Hustler: The emotional relevance of one's moon sign Astrolo…
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Ecuador has been in the news for the wrong reasons, but Andres explains why this shouldn't stop you from going. Black Solitaire recording courtesy of Paul Coopmans, XC264773. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/264773. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page a…
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Send us a text It’s Mother’s Day coming up this Sunday here in the United States…so this episode is dedicated to all the good women out there and the good service they do with their own families and those around them. First, I'm sharing some pretty personal thoughts about a conversation I had years ago that gave me a shift on my motherhood and navi…
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“We have been programmed to believe that we have to fight to rise. We have to compete to rise. We have to work harder than anyone else to rise. That when we get to a certain point of success and power, that we are therefore more important. It is a lie and it's killing us.” — Jess Zweig Today on The Spiritual Hustler: Examining societal pressures on…
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Andres shares some highlights (and lowlights) of his recent trip to Belize with Charley. Ocellated Turkey Recording courtesy of Paul Driver, XC522868. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/522868. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.c…
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“Life is what you make of it. I think everyone needs to take a step back and clear the lens of what they see and figure out what's really important. I think you'll find possessions and things are not important and life and experiences are. And relationship and connection and friendship and family and love and loss and anger. They're all part of wha…
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Send us a text Melanie Rodger lost her first son just 32 hours after his birth when she was 20 years old. That loss prompted her to want to seek community and not feel alone as she navigated the grieving process. During that time, she learned about 'Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep', a nonprofit that provides remembrance portraits to parents experiencing…
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