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Next to the Fire

Sean Wick

Next to the Fire is reminiscent of the days long passed where people sat around the fire telling the stories of their life and their people. We all have a story to tell and this podcast is a...

Episodes

19 episodes

Domestic Violence Series: Episode Three

In this third and most likely final episode, we hear stories shared by 4 brave individuals. They share these deeply personal stories in the...

46:55Mar 19, 2021

Domestic Violence Series: Episode Two

I'm replaying one of my original episodes. Julie tells her story of domestic violence with her ex husband and how it nearly cost her and her...

01:08:16Mar 17, 2021

Domestic Violence Series: Episode One

In this episode, I interview my friend Shawna who works for a non-profit orginization called the Gillette Abuse Refuge Foundation. She offer...

01:16:32Mar 15, 2021

Episode Thirteen: Eye Surgery and a Lesson in Love

In this short episode I reflect back on my eye surgery and how inspired I was by those who helped make it possible. Thank you for downloadin...

15:57Jan 9, 2021

Episode Twelve: Depression, Abuse, and the loss of innocence

On this episode I share past posts I've made on Facebook. I talk about how the human spirit persists. I address the loss of childhood innoce...

39:17Oct 22, 2020

Why I no longer consider myself a Christian

In this episode I talk about how I lost my faith and the effects its had on my life.

20:49Aug 24, 2020

Episode Ten: 12 ways to stay happy during crazy times.

In this episode I share 12 ways I've maintained happiness during these uncertain times. I also talk about giving up who we are to make other...

30:23Jul 26, 2020

Time is a precious commodity and addressing depression

It's been over a year since I've recorded an episode. I decided to talk about how important time is and why we shouldn't let it pass us by....

25:59Jun 1, 2020

Episode Eight: self image, letting go, and child abuse

I talk about being over-weight and how an encounter with someone made me think about how I see myself. I theen share a short peace on how pe...

35:01Feb 3, 2019

Episode Seven: Encouragement for the New Year

In this episode I offer encouragement for what I hope will be a great new year for us all. In a way, it's a pep talk in the hopes that peopl...

23:50Dec 31, 2018

Episode Six: Rediscovering old dreams

In episode six I talked about rediscovering an old dream of mine and how important it is to pursue these dreams. I then talk about something...

24:16Dec 17, 2018

Episode Five: When the small things become the big things

In this episode I talk about how one thing, big or small, can change the course of a life. I think back to when I was young with diphtheria...

15:41Dec 10, 2018

Episode Four: Dear Cancer, I hate you...

I start the episode by talking about how things like fear and hopelessness are lies. I talk about the last true depression I struggled with....

32:16Nov 21, 2018

Episode Three: Car Crashes, Depression, and Coping

I talk about a fatal car crash I witnessed in my 20's and how it changed who I was. While editing that piece, I realized I was going through...

35:18Nov 9, 2018

Julie's story of domestic violence Pt. 2

On this episode I tell a story from my own life on second chances born out of depression. We then get to hear Julie share her story of domes...

01:08:15Oct 22, 2018

Episode 1.5: Sean talks about the Podcast

I speak from the heart as to why I created Next to the Fire Podcast. I explain those vulnerable parts of myself that drive me to help others...

21:26Oct 4, 2018

Episode Two: Julie's story of domestic violence Pt. 1

I give my thoughts on how we can create a support system for each other. After that, I read the e-mail sent to me by Julie describing her ex...

35:18Oct 3, 2018

Episode One: Thoughts on Suicide, frustration, and hope.

In this episode I discuss statistics on suicide and share a story from a Christian rock concert. I then share a letter written by a friend o...

34:48Sep 23, 2018

Introduction Episode

In this episode I take a few minutes to discuss depression. I then talk about past events in my life that brought me to the moment I decided...

27:45Sep 5, 2018