Unobstructed
Derek MacDonald, Michaela Kellogg, Caleb WalkerA friendly reminder that you're not as stuck as you thought you were. Stories, essays, and conversations about finding clarity and feeling less alone.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 153 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 17 days ago |
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July's Monthly Dispatch From Unobstructed
It’s summer here in New England, which means longer days and (hopefully) more leisure.
Pretty ideal for a bit of rest and a healthy dose of play, right? And yet, I know I’m not the only one who starts itching for an overhaul when this time...
Facing Death And Embracing Grief With Michaela Kellogg
Avoiding grief only makes things worse.
joined us on the pod to talk about why.
She’s a creative director and writer. And she’s also the voice behind The Near Death Project, a publication exploring death and grief. It started as a way to...
Don't Yuck My Yum
“I’m sick of following my dreams. I’m just going to ask them where they’re going and hook up with them later.” — Mitch Hedberg
Hey, I’m Caleb. Welcome—or welcome back—to my monthly column, Breaking Trail, where we kick things off with a ~~...
What We Hope A Good Friend’s Willing To Say
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On any given day, I’m caught somewhere between wanting to take a trip with no return ticket and wanting to just go take a nap with no alarm to cut it short.
More and more I’m finding myself in that in-between spac...
Auditioning For The Wrong Roles In Life
Aaaaaand we’re back!
At the beginning of 2025, Rachael and I started this podcast without any idea it’d become a top 10% most shared show on Spotify in its first year!!! After that incredible run, Rachael decided to step back so she could...
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Storyteller and software simplifier. Former wilderness guide.
Founded The Near Death Project with the goal of bringing death a little more life
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