Connection Happens with Christian Hurst

Join me as I sit down with incredible guests to talk openly and honestly about the flaws, insecurities, and defining moments that make us human. What began as a curiosity quickly became a passion: discovering that no matter who we are or what we’ve accomplished, we’re all navigating the exact same internal chaos, doubts, and daily hurdles. In a dark, enlightening, and deeply comforting way, it turns out we’re never as alone as we think.

Connect to our Episodes

Episode 09

Melissa Banczak joins Christian Hurst for a thoughtful conversation about writing, publishing, creativity, technology, and why constraints, empathy, and creative control can matter just as much as inspiration.

Episode 08

Zach Randles-Friedman joins Christian Hurst for a thoughtful conversation about podcasting, queer identity, pop culture, polarization, and why honest conversation still matters in a world increasingly divided by labels and absolutes.

Episode 07

Dr. Brandi Hawk joins Christian Hurst for a thoughtful conversation about psychology, storytelling, identity, belief, and what fiction can reveal about the ways we understand ourselves and connect with others.

Episode 06

A.J. Spitz joins Christian Hurst for a thoughtful conversation about creativity, virality, identity, faith, and what it means to stay grounded and connected as your work reaches a rapidly growing audience.