Aug 25, 202546 min
I sit down with creator and father Jason Dunnigan, known as The Modern Dad, to trace his journey from an adoption story and years of bullying to a grounded sense of identity and self-worth. Jason opens up about what it...
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The Chi Codes
Hosted by Thomas Dockstader · education · EN
About this Podcast:
The Chi Codes podcast is an exploration of personal growth, healing, and self-discovery, hosted by Thomas Dockstader. It delves deeply into topics such as overcoming addiction, understanding generational trauma, and the journey toward inner peace and self-love. The podcast shares insights and reflections from Dockstader's transformative experiences, including his struggles with alcoholism, the use of psychedelics, and profound realizations during an Ayahuasca retreat. Each episode encourages listeners to reflect on their own lives, understand the impact of their past, and envision meaningful changes for their future. It's not just about telling a story but about offering guidance for others on their paths to healing and self-discovery.
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What is The Chi Codes about?
The Chi Codes podcast is an exploration of personal growth, healing, and self-discovery, hosted by Thomas Dockstader. It delves deeply into topics such as overcoming addiction, understanding generational trauma, and the journey toward inner peace and self-love.
Who hosts The Chi Codes?
The Chi Codes is hosted by Thomas Dockstader. The show has published 26 episodes to date.
What has The Chi Codes covered recently?
Recent episodes include "26. Found, Not Defined: Jason ‘The Modern Dad’ Dunnigan on Owning His Story" (25 August 2025, 46 minutes), "25. Cutting Through Adversity: Matthew Campbell on Turning One Barber Chair into a Community Hub" (28 July 2025, 56 minutes), and "24. Rebuilding After Exile, Part Two: John Rohbock on Forgiveness, Family, and a Future of His Own" (23 June 2025, 62 minutes).
How often does The Chi Codes publish?
The Chi Codes publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 56 minutes across 26 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Chi Codes?
Booking probability for The Chi Codes is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Chi Codes requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Chi Codes's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The Chi Codes?
The strongest fits for The Chi Codes are Family & Social Services. The Chi Codes has an education audience.
About the host
Thomas Dockstader hosts The Chi Codes, an education podcast with 26 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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The Chi Codes
25. Cutting Through Adversity: Matthew Campbell on Turning One Barber Chair into a Community Hub
Jul 28, 202556 minEpisode 25: I sit down with master barber and entrepreneur Matthew Campbell, mapping his journey from a small-town childhood in Utah to owning several bustling barbershops. He walks us through the long nights of...
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24. Rebuilding After Exile, Part Two: John Rohbock on Forgiveness, Family, and a Future of His Own
Jun 23, 20251h 2mEpisode 24: I sit down once again with John Rohbock, picking up the thread of his journey after excommunication from the FLDS church. John reflects on the years that followed our first conversation, sharing how he...
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23. Leaving to Lead: Mark McCormack on Fatherhood, Faith, and the Quest for Inner Truth
May 12, 20251h 3mIn Episode 23, I sit down with Mark McCormack, who opens up about his quiet but profound departure from the LDS church—and the personal awakening that followed. As the oldest sibling in a devout family, Mark grew up...
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22. Rebuilding After Exile: John Rohbock on Faith, Loss, and the Courage to Start Again
May 5, 20251 hourEpisode 22: I sit down with John Rohbock, whose life was turned upside down the day he was excommunicated from the FLDS church. In one moment he lost his faith community, his sense of family, and the purpose that had...
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21. We Are The They: Jimmy Rex on Brotherhood, Accountability, and Transformative Growth
Apr 21, 202559 minEpisode 21: In this electrifying conversation, I sit down with entrepreneur and men’s group founder Jimmy Rex, who turned his passion for personal development into We Are The They, a powerful community designed to...
- Apr 15, 202553 min
Episode 20: In this inspiring conversation, I sit down with Steve Mann, who recounts his extraordinary life journey—from moving his entire family to Africa to help fight the AIDS epidemic, to adopting two children, and...
- Mar 10, 202559 min
Episode 19: In this deeply personal episode, I sit down with Brian Smith, who opens up about growing up feeling he never truly fit the mold others had set for him. Brian explains how these early insecurities seeped into...
- Feb 10, 202550 min
Episode 18: I’m joined by Dustin Pederson, a self-described “natural teacher” whose passion for helping others has led him into both fitness training and life coaching. Dustin shares how his early experiences teaching...
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17. From Prodigy to Pro Barber: Peter Puertas on Talent, Humility, and Following Your Passion
Feb 3, 202546 minEpisode 17: I’m joined by Peter Puertas, a naturally gifted barber who discovered his calling early on and turned it into a thriving career. With a humble spirit and unwavering dedication, Peter has risen to become one...
- Jan 27, 20251 hour
In this episode, I sit down with self-made millionaire Gage Heward to explore the formative experiences that shaped his unrelenting ambition. Gage dives into the story of his upbringing, shedding light on the early...
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15. Building Stronger Marriages: Lauren and Matt Griner on Communication, Connection, and Unity
Jan 21, 20251h 10mEpisode 15 : I sit down with Lauren and Matt Grine r, experienced marriage counselors and founders of GrindTogetherCo.com , to delve into the core principles of cultivating a thriving marriage. Drawing on their personal...
- Dec 2, 202455 min
Episode 14: I sit down with Jared Hays to explore his powerful journey of overcoming addiction and battling thoughts of suicide. Jared opens up about his struggles with alcohol use and the darkest moments of his life...
- Nov 25, 202454 min
Episode 13: I sit down with Zach Bradshaw to explore his journey of transformation, resilience, and self-discovery. Zach reflects on a troubled childhood and the pivotal role a stay at a boys ranch played in changing...
- Nov 18, 202452 min
Episode 12: I welcome Jeffrey Mann for a deeply honest and raw conversation about the lasting effects of childhood trauma. Jeffrey courageously opens up about how early experiences shaped his adult life, creating...
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11. Rising Through Resilience: Kandi Bateman’s Journey from FLDS Life to Cancer Survivor
Nov 11, 20241h 12mEpisode 11, I sit down with Kandi Bateman as she opens up about her incredible life journey. Growing up within the FLDS, Kandi’s world was shaped by the teachings of a deeply restrictive religion and life in a...
- Oct 21, 202427 min
Episode 10: I, Thomas Dockstader, take you through my personal transformation—how I went from being deeply indoctrinated in a religious cult to breaking away from those beliefs and rebuilding my life. After leaving the...
- Oct 14, 20241 hour
In this deeply personal and emotional episode of The Chi Codes, I sit down with my mother, Deborah Dockstader, to share her extraordinary life story. From a challenging childhood to marrying my father and joining the...
- Oct 7, 20241h 3m
In this insightful episode of The Chi Codes, I sit down with Heather Peterson, founder of Pain Free for Good, who shares her incredible journey from chronic illness to wellness through the discovery of the mind-body...
- Sep 30, 202444 min
In this introspective episode of The Chi Codes, I dive deep into the transformative power of intuition and how it can guide us through life's most challenging moments. We often overlook that inner voice, dismissing it...
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Dr. Matthew Campbell
Head of Department at the Smurfit Institute of Genetics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Mark McCormack
Markos Marillion Museum
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Jimmy Rex
founder of We Are The They, bestselling author of Be One, We Are The They
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Steve Mann
dog trainer, author, and IMDT founder, Institute For Modern Dog Training
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