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Into the Unknown

Jeremy Swick

Booking Overview

This interview-led personal-stories show explores how history, trauma, wellness, financial behavior, and major life experiences shape people’s identities and choices, featuring accessible professionals with substantial lived experience or subject-matter expertise. Credible pitches include authors, researchers, advocates, coaches, educators, wellness practitioners, and professionals with compelling transformation stories; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 175

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 115 subscribers

Instagram: 383 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jswick@swickmedia.com

pod.intotheunknown@swickmedia.com

pr@swickmedia.com

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Host

Jeremy Swick - Historian and podcast host focused on personal histories, life journeys, and the experiences that shape people’s present and future.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Authors, researchers, educators, advocates, coaches, wellness professionals, and experienced practitioners with relevant expertise or a compelling personal journey.
Required Achievements:  
Published or forthcoming books, Academic research or teaching experience, Advocacy or nonprofit leadership, Professional practice in wellness, finance, mental health, or personal development

Recent Guest Discussions

Taylor Thor Youngling - Nationalism, Revolution, Political Violence, Religion, Identity, Race, Imperialism, And The Historical Forces That Motivate People To Fight For A Cause.

Ted McLyman - Money Psychology, Emotional Spending, Lifestyle Creep, Financial Stress, Behavioral Financial Wellness, Entrepreneurship, And The Influence Of Values And Environment On Financial Decisions.

Annie Emprima - Military Trauma, PTSD, Personal Loss, Spiritual Awakening, Mind-body Connections, Resilience, And Recognizing Early Signals Of Trauma.

Shalini Thyagaraja - Immigration, Cultural Barriers, Career Development, Burnout, Mindfulness, Gratitude, And Personal Wellness.

Simone Swartz - Military Trauma, PTSD, Mental Health Advocacy, Service Dogs, Trauma Recovery, Resilience, Nonprofit Work, And Rebuilding Purpose After Adversity.

Recent Topics

Trauma, Wellness, History, Mental Health, Personal Development

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Into the Unknown
:

EP174: Becoming a Paleontologist: Reysuka on Dinosaurs, Museums & Following Your Passion

October 08, 2026

On this episode of Into the Unknown, What does it take to follow a passion that the world keeps telling you has no future? Reysuka grew up literally in the catacombs of the American Museum of Natural History, the daughter of two biologists who had clawed their way out of extreme poverty, and she spent decades doing the same - working in morgues, building dioramas, anything to keep the dream alive.In this conversation, Jeremy and Reysuka talk about growing up between poverty and privilege, wha...

EP 173: Every Expert Said She Would Fail. She Made Dean's List Anyway with Michelle Steiner

October 01, 2026

What do you do when the people who are supposed to guide you keep pointing you toward a life that doesn't feel like yours? Michelle Steiner was diagnosed with a learning disability in kindergarten, and from that moment forward, she heard a steady stream of voices telling her what she couldn't do, where she couldn't go, and what kind of future she should settle for. From the teacher who pushed trade school to the professor who called disability accommodations cheating, Michelle'...

EP172: Leading By Example: From The Classroom To The Principal’s Office with Andrew Faber

September 24, 2026

On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Jeremy Swick sits down with Andrew Faber to explore his journey from college athlete and coach to teacher and ultimately school principal. As the first person in his family to attend college, Andrew shares how football helped open that door and how an injury unexpectedly led him to coaching, where he discovered how rewarding it was to help young people grow and accomplish things they once thought they couldn’t.Andrew shares how his years in the ...

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Frequently asked questions

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Into the Unknown
:

How do I get in touch with Into the Unknown?

Into the Unknown is hosted by Jeremy Swick. Its publicly listed emails are jswick@swickmedia.com, pod.intotheunknown@swickmedia.com, and pr@swickmedia.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Into the Unknown?

The publicly listed emails for Into the Unknown: jswick@swickmedia.com, pod.intotheunknown@swickmedia.com, and pr@swickmedia.com.

How many listeners does Into the Unknown have?

Podseeker estimates Into the Unknown reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Into the Unknown?

Into the Unknown typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Authors, researchers, educators, advocates, coaches, wellness professionals, and experienced practitioners with relevant expertise or a compelling personal journey. Common among recent guests: Published or forthcoming books; Academic research or teaching experience; Advocacy or nonprofit leadership. Recent guests include Taylor Thor Youngling, Ted McLyman, and Annie Emprima.

How hard is it to get booked on Into the Unknown?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Into the Unknown cover?

Recent episodes cover Trauma, Wellness, History, Mental Health, and Personal Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

jswick@swickmedia.com

pod.intotheunknown@swickmedia.com

pr@swickmedia.com

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