Surrounding Indigo Reservoir: Recent Episodes
Jake Dulln
A doctoral student, musician, and outdoor educator sit aside a reservoir... one professes love for Tolkien, one declares an affinity for gym rat life, and the other tunes his guitar.
Outside of Baltimore, MD three sirs hike down to the waters-edge to pass around the torch of conversation amidst a global pandemic.
This is a hang-out podcast of no glaring importance, other than maybe the noble pursuit of fruitful long-form conversation covering a spectrum of topics for your listening pleasure.
Previously known as 'The Smartest Idiots in the Room,' the 'Surrounding Indigo Reservoir' podcast - or SIR cast - features Jake Dulln, Jared Gonzalez, and Bryan Nupp.
Death is the topic of this week's podcast! YAY! _ nah, seriously this may be one of our best casts ever. Bounded by two songs, a cover of Nirvana's 'Oh Me' and Jake's 'To a Man Under Contract,' our dealing with death begins with axioms of a therapeutic relationship and circulates with quotes on truth, the death of Jared's mother to heroine, and Bryan's learnings from Swami Satchidananda. [recorded May 16 2020]
This week's episode coincides with Covid Selfie Session 4 - a live-stream music series framing ours truly Jake Dulln. Jake debuts 'Lowlands' at the beginning of the cast and 'Cell-phone Record Blues' at the end of the episode. In between he recounts his National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) palate-cleansing experience, Bryan introduces his work as an educator and Jared recounts his cool transnational friends at the University of Maryland. [recorded May 7 2020] (n)
Tolkien intro, covid world, reading, exercise, diet, and music intake, into 'the mind is embodied' and dreaming via Jung - finally touching on conceptualizations of God. We kinda stake out our ground conversationally in this one as we get back into the swing of a podcast. [recorded Apr 29 2020] (n)