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King Hero's Journey with Beth Martens

King Hero's Journey with Beth Martens

Beth Martens 438 Episodes Oct 10, 2026

Beth Martens, an archetype and purpose coach, author, and founder of the House of Free Will, hosts this podcast exploring the King Hero archetype and its role in finding purpose. She offers a free archetype quiz and discusses her book 'Journey: A Map of Archetypes to Find Lost Purpose in a Sea of Meaninglessness'. The podcast is designed for those seeking clarity on their life's path through archetypal wisdom.

Episodes

Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 46: Hallowed Be with Marisa Love
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 46: Hallowed Be with Marisa Love Oct 10, 2026 02:02:09 We’ve entered death season.The final quarter of the year is here. The growing season is ending. Plants die back. Leaves fall. What has completed its cycle begins returning to the earth.And human attention turns toward death too.Halloween arrives with its ghosts, skeletons, monsters, gore, murder, cannibalism and fascination with everything frightening, grotesque and macabre.Why?This week on Beth o
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 45: Originate with Micah Ellars
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 45: Originate with Micah Ellars Oct 5, 2026 01:53:09 No matter where you're at there was an origin, where seeds were planted, successful and failed experiments were made. Exploring how things have grown and developed gives the explorer a sense of place, coherence, and greater self awareness. In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, I'm sitting down with Micah Ellars to hear more of his origin story and explore how his years in filmmaking, actin
Bernhard Guenther: Relationship, Self-Remembering & the Growth of Essence [King Hero Interview]
Bernhard Guenther: Relationship, Self-Remembering & the Growth of Essence [King Hero Interview] Sep 25, 2026 01:53:55 In Part 1 of my conversation with Bernhard Guenther, we explored personal and planetary purification, Gurdjieff's cosmology, inner work, and the relationship between the state of the individual and the state of the world.For Part 2, I want to bring the conversation closer to home:What happens to our inner work when we actually have to live with other human beings?Gurdjieff's Fourth Way was
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 44: Review The OA with Micah Ellars and Dagmar Stansova
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 44: Review The OA with Micah Ellars and Dagmar Stansova Sep 19, 2026 02:04:53 In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, Micah Ellars and Dagmar Stansova join me to unpack the many layers of the Netflix series The OA.If you've seen it, you already know this isn't a show that easily leaves you.There are stories within stories, symbols within symbols, and characters whose meaning seems to shift depending on which layer you're looking through.Both Micah and Dagmar bring
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 43: Focus with Lisa Marie Redl
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 43: Focus with Lisa Marie Redl Sep 13, 2026 02:03:59 In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, I'm hosting Lisa Marie Redl, a woman who has paid the price for speaking out and learned a thing or two about navigating noise, attention, and discernment along the way.Our conversation is called Focus, and we're talking about ADHD.Lisa Marie was diagnosed with ADHD, and I want to hear what that experience has actually been like for her. How did she ge
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 42: Recapitulate 2 with Joel Schafer
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 42: Recapitulate 2 with Joel Schafer Sep 5, 2026 02:01:09 In this second Beth of Fresh Air on recapitulation, I have the pleasure of hosting Joel Schafer—wolf pack leader, Toltec teacher, and adventurer in the uncharted territory within.After our recent Luminous Beings experience together in the Redwoods, Joel and I are going to continue following the threads that emerged there and see where they lead us.We'll explore how the Toltec teachings—and the
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 41: Recapitulate with Wonnita MacDonald
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 41: Recapitulate with Wonnita MacDonald Aug 29, 2026 01:46:36 Fresh back from a three-day workshop in the Redwoods with Joel Schafer and the Wolf Pack, this week's Beth of Fresh Air is a recapitulation of the journey. Wonnita MacDonald, meditation teacher and gorgeous soul who shared the adventure with our wolf pack of 9, will be joining me!!Recapitulation is more than remembering.It's a way of gathering experience, seeing what was revealed, reclaimi
Bernhard Guenther: Personal and Planetary Purification [King Hero Interview]
Bernhard Guenther: Personal and Planetary Purification [King Hero Interview] Aug 17, 2026 02:04:23 Join me for a live King Hero interview with one of the original voices in the truth community who helped shape my own path of inquiry.I first discovered Bernhard Guenther in 2015, when I finally allowed myself to go down the rabbit hole and take an honest look at the state of humanity at this point in history.While many voices focused on exposing problems, Bernhard consistently returned to the sam
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 40 Red It! with Dagmar Stansova and Marisa Love
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 40 Red It! with Dagmar Stansova and Marisa Love Aug 14, 2026 02:42:21 Red.You can love it, you can hate it, but you can’t ignore it.In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, I'm joined by returning guests Dagmar Stansova and Marisa Love for a conversation about the many faces of red.Red carries a remarkable range of meanings and emotional responses. It can evoke passion, love, vitality, danger, rage, urgency, courage, sacrifice, and life itself.We'll explore how
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 39 Get De-Nickeled 4, with Kelsey Kenny
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 39 Get De-Nickeled 4, with Kelsey Kenny Aug 7, 2026 02:11:59 In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, I'm joined by cell and molecular biologist and Nutrition Detective practitioner Kelsey Kenny for another deep dive into the nickel rabbit hole.Kelsey was instrumental in uncovering evidence from the scientific literature that suggests nickel toxicity has been hiding in plain sight for decades, often labelled as an allergy instead of being recognized for it
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 38: Flip It Guest Host: Marisa Love
Beth of Fresh Air — Episode 38: Flip It Guest Host: Marisa Love Jul 31, 2026 02:17:12 In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, we're enacting a flippening.After joining me as a guest a few episodes ago, Marisa Love is returning with a twist—she'll be interviewing me on my own show.I love asking the questions. Guiding a conversation, discovering something I hadn't seen before, and seeing life through another person's eyes is one of my greatest joys.I also love being on
Banjo Glass: Creation, Culture, and the Alchemy of Connection 2 [King Hero Interview]
Banjo Glass: Creation, Culture, and the Alchemy of Connection 2 [King Hero Interview] Jul 27, 2026 02:43:53 In our first conversation, Banjo Glass and I laid the groundwork for asking a bigger question:How does a culture create itself?For Part 2, we're going deeper.Banjo has spent decades inside two remarkable cultural phenomena. One emerged around the Grateful Dead, creating a community that continues to ripple through generations. The other is one he helped bring into being himself: the world of f

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