The Journey Inside is a podcast for our children—but it’s meant for you, the adults who guide them.Our kids are navigating enormous challenges, and they look to us for strength, understanding, and hope. While we may come from different backgrounds and experiences, we share a common responsibility: to care for their mental, emotional, social, and physical well-being.Through simple stories, songs, and heartfelt reflections, The Journey Inside invites parents, educators, and caregivers to slow down and see life through our children’s eyes. This isn’t about formulas or instruction—it’s about empathy, imagination, and reconnecting with the compassion and wisdom we carry within.Step inside. Walk alongside. And rediscover the light that helps us raise children together—one story at a time.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Journey Inside is a podcast for our children, but it’s meant for you, the adults who guide them. Our kids are navigating enormous challenges, and they look to us for strength, understanding, and hope. While we may come from different backgrounds and experiences, we share a common responsibility: to care for their mental, emotional, social, and physical well-being.
The Journey Inside is hosted by Andrew C Phillips. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "What Brought This Friendship Back?" (18 September 2026, 3 minutes), "The Boy at the Back of the Room/THE JOURNEY INSIDE" (14 August 2026, 4 minutes), and "I Was Wrong / The Journey Inside" (31 July 2026, 3 minutes).
The Journey Inside publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 5 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for The Journey Inside is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Journey Inside requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Journey Inside's contact route on record: public web form.
Andrew C Phillips hosts The Journey Inside, a kids podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Episode #19
Why do some old friendships find their way back while others remain in the past? Andy shares the story of a friendship renewed after years apart—and a wonderfully silly handshake that revealed something deeper about...
In Episode 17, The Boy in the Back of the Room, Andy reflects on a quiet student who stayed safely apart—until one unexpected contribution was welcomed by the class. It is a story about the small moments that help...
Episode #16
Sometimes, the hardest words to say are I was wrong. In this episode, Andy Phillips reflects on what happens when we offer an explanation before understanding how someone feels—and how Marshall’s certainty about Jake...
Episode #15
Our faces tell stories. Sometimes the people we love misunderstand the ending. In this episode of The Journey Inside, Andy Phillips explores the stories children tell themselves when they're trying to understand the...
Episode #14
What if the moments that matter most are the ones we don't recognize while they're happening? Through a personal reflection and a scene from In Jake's Shoes, Andy Phillips explores the moments we often understand only...
Episode #13
In this episode of The Journey Inside, Andy Phillips reflects on the people who leave a lasting mark on our lives—not because they always had the right answers, but because they took the time to listen. 📘 In Jake’s...
<p>We spend much of our lives learning how to hold on. </p> <p>Sometimes the harder lesson is learning when to let go. </p> <p>In this episode of The Journey Inside, Andy reflects on the tension between love, trust...
Episode #11
<p>What if the most important treasures in life were never meant to fit inside a box? This week on The Journey Inside, Andy Phillips shares a reflective story about children, kindness, and the quiet moments we sometimes...
Episode #10
<p>What if a child asked you a question… you couldn’t answer? </p> <p>In this episode of The Journey Inside, Teach Us, a simple parable reveals how quickly we decide who someone is—and what we might miss when we do...
Episode #9
<p>If We Didn’t Have Kids </p> <p>This episode of The Journey Inside reflects on a simple moment that grew into something more—a song, a memory, and a reminder of how children make meaning in ways we don’t always...
Episode #8
<p>Not all friendships begin the way we expect. </p> <p>Sometimes they start in the space between being left out… and being noticed. </p> <p>The Journey Inside explores the moments in childhood that don’t seem important...
The Journey Inside
<p>On the day In Jake’s Shoes enters the world, Andy Phillips shares the deeply personal journey behind the story—shaped by childhood wonder, loss, and a lifelong desire to see through the eyes of a child. What began as...
<p>Sometimes the moments we share with our children don’t end… they quietly disappear. </p> <p>In this episode of The Journey Inside, Andy reflects on the changing nature of childhood play, memory, and connection...
<p>Children move in and out of “I’m okay” and “I’m not okay” states of mind more often than we realize. In this episode of The Journey Inside, Andy reflects on how those moments can quietly become beliefs about who a...
Episode #5
<p>What’s something you’re saving that you can’t throw away — and why? </p> <p>In this episode of The Journey Inside, Andy Phillips explores the quiet “boxes” we all keep — attics, drawers, photo albums, old files, text...
Episode #4
<p>In this episode of THE JOURNEY INSIDE, Andrew Phillips introduces you to Millie from his novel In Jake’s Shoes—the kind of steady, quietly essential person who holds a family together when emotions run high. As you...
Episode #3
<p>When your child’s feelings come fast and big… what happens on your face before you say a word? In this episode, Andy Phillips shares two excerpts from Jake’s letters in IN JAKE’S SHOES—and then tells a whimsical...
Episode #2
<p>In THE JOURNEY INSIDE — “Sailing Ships,” host Andy Phillips tells a true education story from a fourth/fifth-grade classroom where students create a song together—and one hesitant child finally finds belonging.</p>...
Episode #1
<p >In the debut episode of THE JOURNEY INSIDE, host Andy Phillips shares the personal story behind his novel In Jake’s Shoes. Through letters written by a grieving young boy to his grandmother, Andy explores loss...
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