app02 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:44:33 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Sorgatron Media Master Feed - Episodes Tagged with “Collaboration” https://sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm/tags/collaboration Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:00:00 -0400 Sorgatron Media is producing a series of Podcasts in the Entertainment, Music, and Technology genres. This is a feed of everything we do on a weekly basis for an all inclusive collection. Includes: Wrestling Mayhem Show, AwesomeCast, Rambling Movie Minute, Boss Battle, Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, S'eclairer Chatterbox, Good Morning, WWE RAW Wraup Up, Midweek War, Wrestling Game Show and Specials! en-us episodic Sorgatron Media Sorgatron Media is producing a series of Podcasts in the Entertainment, Music, and Technology genres. This is a feed of everything we do on a weekly basis for an all inclusive collection. Includes: Wrestling Mayhem Show, AwesomeCast, Rambling Movie Minute, Boss Battle, Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, S'eclairer Chatterbox, Good Morning, WWE RAW Wraup Up, Midweek War, Wrestling Game Show and Specials! no Sorgatron Media mike@sorgatronmedia.com Fishing Without Bait 532: Beyond the Comfort Zone with Austin Cairns https://sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm/39210 9a4646e4-5f12-4eb3-a422-b26c845a8872 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:00:00 -0400 Sorgatron Media full Sorgatron Media In Part 3 of Jim Ellermeyer’s conversation with Austin Cairns, Austin reflects on the personalities and tribalism of independent wrestling, his growing career in sports broadcasting, and why progress often means entering situations that make us uncomfortable. They also explore staying present in a world full of phones, fantasy sports, distractions, and constant competition. Subscribe to Fishing Without Bait on your favorite podcast player, support ad-free episodes at https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait, and continue your mindfulness practice with “Learn to Fish Without Bait: A 365-Day Mindfulness Journal and Adult Coloring Book” at https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&pageSize=4 20:09 no <p>In <strong>Part 3 of our conversation with Austin Cairns</strong>, host Jim Ellermeyer explores what Austin has learned from working in professional wrestling and sports broadcasting—and how those experiences connect with the mindfulness principles at the heart of Fishing Without Bait.</p> <p>Austin opens up about the colorful personalities he has encountered in independent wrestling, along with a less glamorous side of the business: tribalism. He discusses the tension that can develop between promotions, the pressure of navigating different groups, and why he believes collaboration can ultimately make wrestling better.</p> <p>The conversation then moves beyond the wrestling ring and into Austin’s expanding broadcasting career. He shares his experience contributing Pittsburgh Steelers reports for radio, reflects on interviewing established Pittsburgh sports broadcasters, and talks about his long-term goal of traveling and working in broadcasting on a larger stage.</p> <p>Jim and Austin also explore changes in sports culture, including NIL, fantasy sports, sports gambling, and the increasingly common sight of fans watching their phones instead of the event happening directly in front of them.</p> <p>That observation leads directly back to mindfulness. Austin describes himself as someone who wants to live in the moment, and when Jim asks what advice he would give someone pursuing a dream, Austin’s answer is simple: <strong>put yourself out there.</strong></p> <p>Growth rarely happens by waiting for the perfect opportunity or remaining completely comfortable. Austin reflects on going from a shy student to working across sports, wrestling, radio, television, and journalism by accepting opportunities that pushed him beyond what felt familiar.</p> <p>It’s a conversation about ambition without losing awareness of where you are right now—and having the courage to enter uncomfortable spaces in order to discover what you can become.</p> <p>Subscribe to <strong>Fishing Without Bait</strong> on your favorite podcast player.</p> <p>Support Fishing Without Bait and receive ad-free episodes on Patreon:<br> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait</a></p> <p>Pick up <strong>“Learn to Fish Without Bait: A 365-Day Mindfulness Journal and Adult Coloring Book”</strong>:<br> <a href="https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&amp;pageSize=4" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&amp;pageSize=4</a></p> <hr> Jim Ellermeyer, mindfulness, full impact mindfulness, recovery, wellness, personal growth, self improvement, living in the moment, presence, comfort zone, courage, taking chances, career growth, broadcasting, sports broadcasting, professional wrestling, independent wrestling, wrestling culture, wrestling tribalism, collaboration, wrestling podcast, sports media, Pittsburgh sports, Pittsburgh Steelers, radio broadcasting, television broadcasting, journalism, college sports, NIL, sports gambling, fantasy football, focus, ambition, networking, personal development, motivation, resilience In Part 3 of our conversation with Austin Cairns, host Jim Ellermeyer explores what Austin has learned from working in professional wrestling and sports broadcasting—and how those experiences connect with the mindfulness principles at the heart of Fishing Without Bait.

Austin opens up about the colorful personalities he has encountered in independent wrestling, along with a less glamorous side of the business: tribalism. He discusses the tension that can develop between promotions, the pressure of navigating different groups, and why he believes collaboration can ultimately make wrestling better.

The conversation then moves beyond the wrestling ring and into Austin’s expanding broadcasting career. He shares his experience contributing Pittsburgh Steelers reports for radio, reflects on interviewing established Pittsburgh sports broadcasters, and talks about his long-term goal of traveling and working in broadcasting on a larger stage.

Jim and Austin also explore changes in sports culture, including NIL, fantasy sports, sports gambling, and the increasingly common sight of fans watching their phones instead of the event happening directly in front of them.

That observation leads directly back to mindfulness. Austin describes himself as someone who wants to live in the moment, and when Jim asks what advice he would give someone pursuing a dream, Austin’s answer is simple: put yourself out there.

Growth rarely happens by waiting for the perfect opportunity or remaining completely comfortable. Austin reflects on going from a shy student to working across sports, wrestling, radio, television, and journalism by accepting opportunities that pushed him beyond what felt familiar.

It’s a conversation about ambition without losing awareness of where you are right now—and having the courage to enter uncomfortable spaces in order to discover what you can become.

Subscribe to Fishing Without Bait on your favorite podcast player.

Support Fishing Without Bait and receive ad-free episodes on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait

Pick up “Learn to Fish Without Bait: A 365-Day Mindfulness Journal and Adult Coloring Book”:
https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&pageSize=4

]]> In Part 3 of our conversation with Austin Cairns, host Jim Ellermeyer explores what Austin has learned from working in professional wrestling and sports broadcasting—and how those experiences connect with the mindfulness principles at the heart of Fishing Without Bait.

Austin opens up about the colorful personalities he has encountered in independent wrestling, along with a less glamorous side of the business: tribalism. He discusses the tension that can develop between promotions, the pressure of navigating different groups, and why he believes collaboration can ultimately make wrestling better.

The conversation then moves beyond the wrestling ring and into Austin’s expanding broadcasting career. He shares his experience contributing Pittsburgh Steelers reports for radio, reflects on interviewing established Pittsburgh sports broadcasters, and talks about his long-term goal of traveling and working in broadcasting on a larger stage.

Jim and Austin also explore changes in sports culture, including NIL, fantasy sports, sports gambling, and the increasingly common sight of fans watching their phones instead of the event happening directly in front of them.

That observation leads directly back to mindfulness. Austin describes himself as someone who wants to live in the moment, and when Jim asks what advice he would give someone pursuing a dream, Austin’s answer is simple: put yourself out there.

Growth rarely happens by waiting for the perfect opportunity or remaining completely comfortable. Austin reflects on going from a shy student to working across sports, wrestling, radio, television, and journalism by accepting opportunities that pushed him beyond what felt familiar.

It’s a conversation about ambition without losing awareness of where you are right now—and having the courage to enter uncomfortable spaces in order to discover what you can become.

Subscribe to Fishing Without Bait on your favorite podcast player.

Support Fishing Without Bait and receive ad-free episodes on Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait

Pick up “Learn to Fish Without Bait: A 365-Day Mindfulness Journal and Adult Coloring Book”:
https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&pageSize=4

]]> Fishing Without Bait 440: Breaking Musical Boundaries: Tim Vitullo & Mike Dawson on LUNR ECCOS https://sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm/38740 ceb41509-98e5-4ad7-8b84-9a06dfcb414d Tue, 08 Oct 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Sorgatron Media full 11 Sorgatron Media In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer sits down with musicians Tim Vitullo and Mike Dawson to discuss their latest collaboration, LUNR ECCOS. The duo dives into the creative process behind the album, set to be released on November 10 at Club Cafe in Pittsburgh. They share insights into their experimental approach, embracing the freedom to break musical rules and explore uncharted sonic territories. Tim and Mike reflect on the challenges of pushing beyond their comfort zones, abandoning traditional music structures to create something truly unique. The conversation also touches on the importance of accountability, artistic growth, and finding inspiration in discomfort. Tune in for an introspective look at how these two artists came together to produce a one-of-a-kind project. 27:18 no <p>In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer sits down with musicians Tim Vitullo and Mike Dawson to discuss their latest collaboration, LUNR ECCOS. The duo dives into the creative process behind the album, set to be released on November 10 at Club Cafe in Pittsburgh. They share insights into their experimental approach, embracing the freedom to break musical rules and explore uncharted sonic territories. Tim and Mike reflect on the challenges of pushing beyond their comfort zones, abandoning traditional music structures to create something truly unique. The conversation also touches on the importance of accountability, artistic growth, and finding inspiration in discomfort. Tune in for an introspective look at how these two artists came together to produce a one-of-a-kind project. Be sure to check out their album release party and join the journey of LUNR ECCOS.Stay tuned to the end of the episode for the full live performance of “Van Life” from Sorgatron Media Studio! Are you finding benefit from this show? &nbsp;We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! &nbsp;Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow noopener">www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait</a> !</p> <p>Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher! </p> Tim Vitullo, Mike Dawson, LUNR ECCOS, album release, Club Cafe, experimental music, creativity, mindfulness, Jim Ellermeyer, Fishing Without Bait, November 10, collaboration, pushing boundaries, artistic growth, comfort zones, improvisation In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer sits down with musicians Tim Vitullo and Mike Dawson to discuss their latest collaboration, LUNR ECCOS. The duo dives into the creative process behind the album, set to be released on November 10 at Club Cafe in Pittsburgh. They share insights into their experimental approach, embracing the freedom to break musical rules and explore uncharted sonic territories. Tim and Mike reflect on the challenges of pushing beyond their comfort zones, abandoning traditional music structures to create something truly unique. The conversation also touches on the importance of accountability, artistic growth, and finding inspiration in discomfort. Tune in for an introspective look at how these two artists came together to produce a one-of-a-kind project. Be sure to check out their album release party and join the journey of LUNR ECCOS.Stay tuned to the end of the episode for the full live performance of “Van Life” from Sorgatron Media Studio! Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait !

Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

]]> In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer sits down with musicians Tim Vitullo and Mike Dawson to discuss their latest collaboration, LUNR ECCOS. The duo dives into the creative process behind the album, set to be released on November 10 at Club Cafe in Pittsburgh. They share insights into their experimental approach, embracing the freedom to break musical rules and explore uncharted sonic territories. Tim and Mike reflect on the challenges of pushing beyond their comfort zones, abandoning traditional music structures to create something truly unique. The conversation also touches on the importance of accountability, artistic growth, and finding inspiration in discomfort. Tune in for an introspective look at how these two artists came together to produce a one-of-a-kind project. Be sure to check out their album release party and join the journey of LUNR ECCOS.Stay tuned to the end of the episode for the full live performance of “Van Life” from Sorgatron Media Studio! Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait !

Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

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