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By Firelight

Betsy Delzer • Lit Path Studios

Society & Culture

Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 12

The By Firelight Podcast is an exploration of human stories that captures human resonance in powerful words. A circle of writers, poets, seekers, and storytellers By Firelight features heart-expanding conversations with inspiring guests who share stories from their multifaceted lives and legacies. Betsy Delzer, painter, poet, writer and educator, serves as host and guides listeners to find themselves in each episode’s connection. By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

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https://danachildsintuitive.com
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12: Stepping into the River of Writing with Victoria Erickson

Season 1 · Episode 12

Monday, February 10, 2025 • Duration 47:51

Betsy Delzer joined by author, poet, and creative writing instructor Victoria Erickson, who shares her journey from a childhood passion for writing to leading international poetry retreats and online workshops. Victoria explains the therapeutic nature of writing and reflects on her writing process and her sources of inspiration as well as the ways she supports others in their writing journeys.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact Victoria Erickson:

Instagram: @victoriaericksonwriter

Facebook: Victoria Erickson

Website: victoriaerickson.com

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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11: Return to Original Enthusiasm with Bethany Toews

Season 1 · Episode 11

Monday, January 27, 2025 • Duration 01:04:35

Betsy Delzer is joined by Bethany Toews, a transpersonal therapist and writer known for her raw vulnerability and authenticity. Their conversation explores themes of self-discovery, the importance of emotional honesty, and the power of exploring one’s inner world through free writing. Betsy and Bethany touch on childhood experiences, living a non-traditional life, and the deep connections made through shared vulnerability.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact Bethany Toews:

Instagram @bethanytoews

Website www.bethanytoews.com

Substack https://bethanytoews.substack.com/

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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10: Love is Inevitable with Rainier Wylde

Season 1 · Episode 8

Monday, January 13, 2025 • Duration 59:43

Betsy Delzer is joined by, Rainier Wylde, transformational author and teacher, who shares insights on love, heartbreak as a heart-opening, and his approach to sharing his writing with the world. Rainier explains how he views experience the full range of emotions and experiences, even the challenging ones, as essential for living a full life.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact Rainier Wylde

Website: www.rainierwylde.com

Instagram: @rainierwylde

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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09: Portrait of a Seven with Michelle Hoffner

Season 1 · Episode 9

Monday, December 23, 2024 • Duration 37:58

Betsy Delzer is joined by talented photographer and adventurer Michelle Hoffner to discuss their shared experiences as sevens on the Enneagram, Michelle’s global adventures, her creative process as a self-taught photographer and her poetry.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact Michelle Hoffner

Website: www.Paperantler.com

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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08: Feed Your Brain the Seeds with J. Mercer

Season 1 · Episode 8

Monday, December 9, 2024 • Duration 47:42

Betsy Delzer is joined by versatile author J. Mercer who discusses her discusses becoming a full-time writer, how she allows her conscious and subconscious mind to help develop her books, why she chose her pen name and how she has navigated the world of publication.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact J. Mercer:

Instagram: @jmercerbooks @byjoannahinsey

Website: www.jmercerbooks.com

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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07: My Body is Telling Me with Dana Childs

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, November 25, 2024 • Duration 45:09

Betsy Delzer is joined by Dana Childs, an intuitive healer who made a transformative journey from the corporate world to spiritual practitioner. Dana’s work includes writing and teaching for Goop as well as leading remote individual healing sessions, group retreats, and plant medicine ceremonies. Betsy and Dana discuss intuition and using writing as a way to explore inner knowings.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact Dana Childs:

Instagram: @danachildsintuitive

Website: https://danachildsintuitive.com

Resources:

Dana’s Goop Online Video

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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06: Revel in the Whispers of Our Truest Self with Karen Rigsby

Season 1 · Episode 6

Monday, November 11, 2024 • Duration 38:24

Betsy Delzer is joined by Karen Rigsby, a yoga teacher, strength coach, cancer survivor, and two-time Olympic medalist, who shares her perspectives on the connectedness of mind and body and the power of writing. Karen describes her insights on resting in rhythm with work and the transformative power of yoga.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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05: The Imagery that Arises with Emily Hagenmaier

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, October 28, 2024 • Duration 50:20

Betsy Delzer is joined by Emily Hagenmaier for this episode. Emily's experience as a writer for Sesame Street, meditation teacher, and therapist infuse her work with and life with a vitality and empathy unlike any other. She shares how her exploration of compassion as her compass and guide for herself informs her ability to meet all, even nature, with awe and compassion.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Resources:

UW Health Mindfulness

Ginko Tree Counseling

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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04: Self-Discovery through Journaling with Joanna Hutchins

Season 1 · Episode 4

Monday, October 14, 2024 • Duration 53:14

Betsy Delzer speaks with Joanna Hutchins. Joanna shares insights into the transformative power of journaling techniques, drawing from her personal experiences and career transitions. Starting with her background as a physician assistant and transitioning into functional medicine, Joanna reflects on pivotal moments including an identity shift during Covid and offers listeners strategies for using journaling to explore their own experiences.

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact Joanna Hutchins:

Retreat Website

Instagram: @joannamhutchins

Resources:

Center For Journal Therapy Journal to the Self Instructor Training

Journaling Prompts: Springboard, Captured Moments, Unsent Letters, List of 100

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production.

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG:

03: Gatherings of Writing with Jen Brady

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, September 30, 2024 • Duration 42:11

In this episode, Betsy Delzer is joined by poet, Jen Brady. As she reflects on her inspirations, Jen shares insights into her writing process and the importance of capturing life's magical moments through poetry. She also offers advice for aspiring writers on publishing and building a supportive creative community.

Contact Betsy Delzer:

Instagram @byfirelight

Contact Jen Brady:

Facebook: @jenbradypoet

Instagram: @jenbradypoet

www.jenbradypoet.com

Host: Betsy Delzer

Producers: Jamie Gale and Betsy Delzer

Music: LagitoMusic and Pond5

By Firelight is a Lit Path Studios Production

⁠www.litpathstudios.com⁠ | IG: ⁠@litpathstudios⁠

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