Nov. 18, 2025

94: Nikhil Torsekar - Don't Call It a Comeback

94: Nikhil Torsekar - Don't Call It a Comeback

EPISODE SUMMARY

In today’s episode, I talk about where I’ve been over the past year, why the show went on pause, and what I’ve learned along the way. From navigating the 2024 US presidential election to rediscovering the spark that started this podcast in the first place, I share the real story behind the hiatus - and what’s aheadfor the next season.

I also honor the people and moments that shaped thisjourney, and reflect on the rise of AI, the changing podcast landscape, and the power of community.

KEY TOPICS

  • Welcome back and why it’s been a while
  • The serendipitous origin story of Untether Your Life
  • Various feathers in my cap: cracking the top 5 percent of Listen Notes + Signal Award reflections
  • Listener impact and a quick request
  • The election, déjà vu, and rewriting old narratives
  • Three major November milestones
  • Tech roots + the rise of AI
  • Shoutouts to BroBots, Happy & Human, and Yoga in the Therapy Room podcasts
  • Family, legacy, and a personal dedication
  • What’s next for the podcast


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