The Courageous Life

Joshua Steinfeldt

Booking Overview

The Courageous Life is a spiritually grounded, values-driven platform centered on finding courage in life, work, and love. It features deep conversations with authors, scholars, and creative leaders exploring themes like conflict transformation, love, belonging, impermanence, and radical curiosity—making it attractive for guests who work at the intersection of culture, meaning, and human connection.

Metrics

Episodes: 240

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

30s Ad: 50 - 56, 60s Ad: 59 - 66

Host

Joshua Steinfeldt - Coach and teacher and the founder of The Courageous Life. He hosts in-depth conversations focused on cultivating courage to pursue what matters most in life, work, and love, drawing on reflective, ...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Established thought leaders and practitioners in spirituality/mindfulness and/or conflict transformation; authors (books/apps), professors, award-winning filmmakers/storytellers, and experienced peacebuilders with credible public-facing work.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or widely used teachings (including apps), Academic or professional leadership in conflict transformation/peacebuilding, Major awards and recognition (e.g., Emmy/Peabody) in storytelling/film, Notable public speaking and/or mainstream venue storytelling

Recent Guest Discussions

Dr. Barbara Tint - Choosing Love In Perilous Times; Meeting Hate With Curiosity; Constructive Dialogue; Improvisation, Curiosity, And Bridge-building Across Differences

Henry Shukman - Original Love; Awakening To Interconnectedness; Loosening Control; Compassion And Concern For Others And The World

Baktash Ahadi - Radical Curiosity; The Power And Structure Of Narratives; Storytelling As A Pathway To Connection And Love

Recent Topics

Spirituality, Love, Courage, Conflict Resolution, Mindfulness, Belonging, Meditation, Ethics, Peacebuilding

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Courageous Life
:

On the Possibility of Meeting Hate with Love | Dr. Barbara Tint

May 22, 2026

How can we find the courage to come back to love in perilous times? To meet hate with curiosity? And to see, with greater clarity, what connects us, rather divides us?These are the deep and challenging questions we’re continuing to explore in A mini-series on the podcast that has brought together leaders across disciplines to discuss the possibility of embracing impermanence, leaning into mystery & wonder, And is now turning the final conversations in the series toward love. Dr. Barbara T...

[Best of] On Awakening, Belonging, and Love | Henry Shukman

May 14, 2026

In his revelatory book Original Love, Zen meditation master, award winning author, poet, and renowned spiritual teacher Henry Shukman,offers a tantalizing proposition. At any moment there is a powerful possibility available to us.One that involves piercing the illusion of separateness,And experiencing a deeper and more expansive sense of connection. In these moments which are deemed by some as ‘awakening'it can seem as if a spell has been broken.It can feel as though are waking up from a...

On Love, Storytelling, and Radical Curiosity | Baktash Ahadi

May 11, 2026

What does it mean to choose love in the times we're in?What will help us to open our hearts again after they close? And see with greater clarity, what connects us, rather divides us?These are the deep and challenging questions we’re exploring in the final chapter of this trilogy. A mini series on the podcast that has brought together leaders across disciplines to discuss the possibilities of:Embracing impermanence, Leaning into mystery & wonder, And is now turning the conversation to...

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