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The Firewalk Experience Podcast

The Firewalk Experience Podcast

Di: Chris Jones
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Welcome to The Firewalk Experience Podcast, where we ignite the power within! Join us as we explore the transformative world of firewalking, with inspiring success stories from individuals and organizations who’ve experienced the life-changing magic of walking across fire. From corporate team-building events to personal development breakthroughs, we dive deep into the best practices, safety tips, and the science behind this powerful tool. Each episode features expert guests and thought leaders, offering insights into how firewalking can unlock potential and drive success in both personal and professional settings. Tune in to discover how stepping into the fire can fuel your growth and elevate your journey.

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  • Episode Six: Meet Ellie from Our Eight Day Training, Talent Campus 9.0

    Episode Six: Meet Ellie from Our Eight Day Training, Talent Campus 9.0
    Dec 11 2025
    The Firewalk Experience: A Journey of Trust and Transformation


    In this episode, a chat between Chris Jones and Ellie Wallace, we dive deep into the life-changing experience of firewalking, undertaken during Talent Campus 9.0. Ellie, initially a complete skeptic who described herself as highly controlled and logical, shares her incredible journey from doubt to transformation. What makes this episode particularly compelling is her raw honesty about the process, from choosing a warrior name from her unpublished novel to that pivotal moment when she decided to walk fire. She beautifully describes feeling like she "became the Phoenix" during her firewalk, experiencing an almost floating sensation and a profound sense of rebirth. The real magic happened afterward though, when participants showed unprecedented vulnerability and emotional openness. "When we come off the firewalk, it's when we're most vulnerable, but we're also at our strongest." Ellie's biggest takeaway was learning to trust her instincts and embrace authentic connections with others, proving that sometimes the most transformative experiences come from stepping way outside our comfort zones.


    00:00:00 Firewalking Inside Talent Campus

    00:02:02 Control, Logic and Why I Resisted

    00:04:35 The Question That Changed Everything

    00:06:13 Choosing Trust and Stepping Forward

    00:10:21 Letting Go of Limiting Beliefs

    00:17:31 Entering the Warrior State

    00:22:29 Walking the Fire and Rebirth

    00:31:06 How Firewalking Changes You

    00:46:10 Final Takeaways and Advice
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    51 min
  • Episode Five: Meet Felicity from The Blue School, Raising over £5k

    Episode Five: Meet Felicity from The Blue School, Raising over £5k
    Oct 19 2025
    A Transformative Night of Fire and CommunityThis incredible firewalk fundraising event at the Blue School shows just how powerful stepping outside your comfort zone can be. What started as a bold idea from a newly formed PTA turned into something truly magical - parents walking across hot coals while kids and even the local vicar cheered them on! The energy in the room transformed from nervous anticipation to pure warrior power, and organiser, Felicity O'Brien, described it as "electric". Not only did they smash their fundraising goals, raising over £3,500, but everyone walked away feeling more confident and part of something special. As Felicity puts it perfectly: "Don't think about it, just book it, just go for it".Lighting the Fire & Pre-Event Nerves (00:00:00) Felicity describes initial nerves turning into empowerment as the fire is lit and the energy in the room builds.Podcast Introduction & Guest Welcome (00:00:20) Chris introduces the podcast and welcomes Felicity, setting the stage for the conversation.Walking Out to the Crowd (00:00:39) Felicity shares the feeling of walking out to the crowd, likening it to entering an arena.Overall Fire Walk Experience (00:01:39) Felicity summarizes her fire walk experience as overwhelming and beyond expectations.Fundraising Results (00:01:55) Discussion of the financial success, including donations, ticket sales, and local business support.First Contact & Deciding to Organize the Event (00:02:58) Recounting the initial conversation and decision to proceed with the fire walk event.Convincing the PTA & Event Planning (00:04:12) Felicity explains how she convinced the new PTA and the role of videos and assemblies in building excitement.Lego Walk & Community Involvement (00:05:03) The importance of the Lego walk for children’s involvement and building community spirit.Ticket Sales Wobble & Motivational Message (00:05:46) Felicity describes a period of doubt, Chris’s encouraging message, and how it boosted participation.Event Day Setup & Pre-Fire Walk Atmosphere (00:08:14) Describing the busy event setup, the arrival of the fire team, and the nervous anticipation before starting.Transformation During the Experience (00:08:28) How nerves shifted to empowerment and the emotional energy in the room during the training.The Fire Walk Moment & Crowd Reaction (00:10:13) Recounting the first fire walk, the crowd’s reaction, and the emotional impact on participants.Personal Fire Walk Story (00:11:59) Felicity’s personal experience walking the fire, overcoming fear, and the support from the crowd.Aftermath & Participant Reactions (00:13:14) Participants’ elation, multiple walks, and the sense of achievement and transformation.Impact on Confidence & Community (00:15:27) How the event boosted confidence, created bonds, and generated gratitude among participants.The Power of the Training Session (00:17:01) Chris and Felicity discuss the lasting impact of the training and emotional shifts, beyond the fire walk itself.Photos, Fundraising Progress & Event Legacy (00:18:32) Discussion about event photos, ongoing fundraising, and the positive legacy of the event.Future Events & School Support (00:19:47) Plans for future fire walks, gratitude for school leadership, and anticipation for using the funds raised.Advice for Other PTAs (00:20:42) Felicity’s advice to other PTAs: embrace the challenge, trust the process, and the unique benefits of the event.Event Organization & Ease of Execution (00:21:55) How the event was easy to organize, with Chris’s team handling logistics and safety.PTA Participation & Event Structure (00:22:57) Highlighting that PTA members could participate fully, and sharing tips for smooth event management.Closing Remarks & Acknowledgements (00:24:13) Chris thanks Felicity for her leadership, and Felicity credits her team and expresses gratitude.Podcast Farewell (00:24:52) Final goodbyes and closing of the episode.fire walk, Chris Jones, Felicity, PTA, Parent Teacher Association, The Blue School, fundraising, community-building, transformative experience, empowerment, emotional impact, ticket sales, local business support, Lego walk, children's involvement, fundraising success, community spirit, personal growth, confidence, shared experience, event organization, health and safety, logistics, unique atmosphere, participation, teachers, collective effort, leadership, future events, community engagement, life-changing experience, support, camaraderie, fundraising activities, event planning, motivational messages, personal reflections, emotional journey, shared energy, celebration, bonding experience, overcoming self-doubt, excitement, memorable moments, photos and videos, event feedback, PTA leaders, community involvement, courage, enthusiasm, transformative power.
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    25 min
  • Episode Four: Meet Kate Porter from St James School, Dudley, Raising over £13k

    Episode Four: Meet Kate Porter from St James School, Dudley, Raising over £13k
    Oct 12 2025
    The Best Fundraiser: How a Fire Walk Brought a School TogetherIn this episode of The Fire Walk Experience, host Chris Jones speaks with Kate Porter, PTA chair at Saint James’s Primary School, about their recent fire walk fundraiser. They reflect on the event’s organization, community spirit, and impressive fundraising, over £13,500 for new school toilets. The episode highlights personal breakthroughs, the involvement of local officials like Jason Griffin, and creative elements like a Lego walk for children. Kate shares her own transformative experience, emphasizing the event’s impact beyond fundraising, uniting the community and inspiring individual growth. The conversation offers practical advice for others considering similar events.Introduction & Community Impact (00:00:00)Kate reflects on the fundraiser’s success and the special community takeaways beyond just raising money.Podcast Welcome & Guest Introduction (00:00:21)Chris introduces the podcast, Kate Porter, and the context of the fire walk event.Kate’s Fire Walk Experience (00:00:56)Kate describes her personal experience of the fire walk as uplifting and inspiring.Fundraising Results & Ongoing Donations (00:01:10)Discussion of the amount raised so far and the continued inflow of donations.Purpose of the Fundraiser: School Toilets (00:01:35)Explains why the funds are needed for new school toilets and the lack of external funding.School Funding Challenges & Community Action (00:02:47)Talk about broader school funding issues and the need for community-led solutions.How Kate Discovered Fire Walk Fundraising (00:03:41)Kate shares how she learned about fire walk fundraisers and her initial inspiration.Planning & Launching the Event (00:04:26)Details the early planning, use of teaser videos, and building momentum before summer holidays.Engaging the Community & Revenue Streams (00:06:05)Explains strategies for reaching beyond school families, involving local businesses, and engaging officials.Sponsorships, Spectator Fees, and Event Logistics (00:08:05)Breakdown of participant and spectator fees, attendance, and covering event costs.Lego Walk for Children (00:08:36)Describes the parallel Lego walk for kids, their excitement, and sponsorship efforts.Food, Vendors, and Social Atmosphere (00:10:15)Covers food vendors, bar, parent contributions, and the event’s social, relaxed feel.Event Day Setup & Pre-Fire Walk Energy (00:11:46)Recounts the event day setup, crowd management, and the nervous but positive energy in the room.The Fire Walk Experience: Crowd & Personal Reflections (00:12:50)Kate and Chris discuss the actual fire walk, crowd reactions, and the bonding experience.Special Moments: The Vicar’s Walk (00:15:34)Highlights the vicar’s inspiring participation and the community’s response.Event Photography & Post-Event Promotion (00:16:16)Discusses the importance of event photography for sharing and continued fundraising.Lego Walk: Execution & Advice (00:18:37)Advice on running a Lego walk, children’s excitement, and ensuring safety and inclusivity.Personal Growth & Community Impact (00:20:11)Kate shares personal breakthroughs, community stories, and the deeper impact of the event.Fire Walk as a Catalyst for Change (00:22:11)Chris reflects on the transformative effects of fire walks, including unexpected personal outcomes.Advice for Future Organizers (00:24:32)Kate offers advice to others considering a fire walk fundraiser: get buy-in, use social media, and believe in the process.Podcast Conclusion & Farewell (00:25:45)Chris and Kate wrap up, express thanks, and hint at future events. And hint at future events.Firewalk, fundraiser, PTA, Saint James's Primary School, Dudley, England, community involvement, fundraising success, school improvements, local businesses, personal experiences, Lego walk, donations, school toilets, event organization, community engagement, Chris Jones, Kate Porter, Jason Griffin, fundraising strategies, participant experiences, personal growth, emotional journey, school events, social media campaign, sponsorship, local councillors, MP involvement, safety management, fundraising momentum, transformative experiences, community unity, school needs, personal challenges, recovery journey, event preparation, volunteer engagement, event atmosphere, photography challenges, press releases, online donations, participant bonding, school spirit, unexpected outcomes, leadership, creative ideas, social atmosphere.
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    26 min
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