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#47 Overview and Vision of the Flims Forum: Oct. 1-3, 2026

In this episode, Tal gives an overview of the Flims Forum and shares how the three-day experience is designed around what Richard Rohr calls the Wisdom Pattern: moving fr

#46 The Landscapes of Iceland and Switzerland

In this episode, Tal shares his experience of visiting Iceland this summer during a layover on his way back to Switzerland from the United States. He reflects on the diff

#45 Bree Fotheringham on Landscape and Classical Music

In this episode, Tal talks with Bree Fotheringham, an American violinist and passionate advocate for bringing classical music to new audiences. First, we get to know Bre

#44 Jonah Eyre: Life on Blakely Island, Washington

This episode is all about Jonah’s life on Blakeley Island, part of the San Juan Islands in northwestern Washington. Tal begins by sharing how his time with his brother Jo

#43 Oregon Camping — From the Kids’ Perspective!

In this episode, Tal passes the microphone to the kids (and young adults) at the campsite to hear about their Oregon camping experience from their perspective! https://w

#42 From Our Tent: Oregon 2026 Recap with Eli & Noah

In this episode, Tal, Eli, and Noah recount their 2026 Oregon camping experience. Now in their twelfth year of making the trip, they share how the tradition is evolving a

#41 Eyre Reunion Recap: "You Are a Star"

In this episode, Tal shares his highlights from the 2026 Eyre Family Reunion at Bear Lake, Idaho. This year, Tal experienced the reunion from a new perspective and reflec

#40 What Is a Meme? Summer Movies & Jalen Brunson

In this episode, Tal and Eli go back and forth sharing their favorite memes, viral videos, and summer movies. To wrap things up, they dive into a conversation about Jalen

#39 Guided Fitness & Sauna Experiences with Eli in NYC

In this episode, Tal and Eli discuss the guided experiences they recently enjoyed in New York City, including a guided fitness class and a sauna and cold plunge experienc

#38 Semi-Grumpy Dads Traveling with Credit Card Benefits

In this episode, Tal sits down with his brother, Eli, to talk about their trip from New York City to Salt Lake City with four children in tow. They discuss the highs and

#37 Rilke Teaches Us to Love Life's Questions

In this short episode, Tal reflects on one of Rainer Maria Rilke's most enduring passages from Letters to a Young Poet. Rather than rushing to resolve every uncertai

#36 Two Poems To Help Us Think Differently About Failure and Darkness

In this episode, Tal reads a poem by Antonio Machado on failure and follows it with Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower. Together, these two poems

#35 How a "Summer Deal" with Your Child Can Improve Your Summer Landscape

In this episode, Tal shares how he is creating a "summer deal" with his 14-year-old daughter to help her learn, grow, and develop over the summer. It’s a tradition that T

#34 Jung on the Second Half of Life, Rilke on Transformation

This episode begins with Tal sharing a quote from Carl Jung on how we should not approach the second half of life. He then pairs Jung’s insight with the poetry of Rainer

#33: Clown Culture and the Wisdom of William Wordsworth

This episode features a fun exchange between Tal and his brothers, Eli and Noah, on the steep decline of clown culture. Tal then shares one of his favorite passages from

#32 Encore: Dad Mode Launch – Eli Interviews Tal About Dad Mode (Live)

This encore episode from Season One features the live Dad Mode launch in Provo, Utah. Eli Eyre interviews his brother Tal Eyre about Dad Mode: 25 Ways to Connect with You

#31 What Do You Love?

This episode begins with Tal sharing a few lines from one of his favorite poems, “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver. He uses the poem to introduce the question of what we truly

#30 Richard Eyre on His New Book, The Grandparenting Blueprint

In this episode, Tal sits down with his dad to talk about his new book, The Grandparenting Blueprint. Together, they explore the changing landscape of multi-generational

#29 Linda Eyre on Dreams, Energy, and Life Landscapes

In this episode, Tal and his brothers, Noah and Eli, introduce their mother, Linda Eyre. Tal then interviews his mom about her "wild" dreams, where she gets her energy, a

#28 Rethinking Our Current Life Landscapes

In this episode, Tal reflects on the winter solstice of December 2025 and the documentary The Last Dance. His story reminds us to celebrate each season of life, let it go