About AC
AC Bergen-Fischer is a dynamic individual with a diverse background that has shaped his unique perspective on life. As a seasoned observer of the human experience, he explores the intricacies of human connections. AC's focus on how mindfulness affects the relationship with oneself and with others reflects his deep passion for human relationships.Hailing from a background with roots in Canada, South Africa, and Paraguay, AC's multicultural upbringing instilled in him a broad understanding of different perspectives. His family's nomadic lifestyle during his childhood and teenage years, including several years living abroad, has fueled his desire to explore the complexities of human connection.AC brings a refreshing blend of spirituality and a keen sense of personal responsibility to his work. Despite facing challenges like anxiety, CPTSD, panic disorder, and depression, he remains committed to sharing his insights and helping others.A devoted family man, AC is a proud father of two, drawing inspiration from both the joys and hardships of parenthood. Despite being estranged from most of his biological family, he has found a deep bond with his best friend, Jason, whom he lovingly refers to as a brother.AC's interests are as varied as his background. He has created multiple engaging podcasts that showcase his diverse passions. In The Blood explores how mindfulness affects our relationship with self and with others, offering deep insights into personal and interpersonal dynamics. Call Me Tony is a mostly unscripted look at whatever is noteworthy in his real life over the current week. Links to additional projects are available in the "appearances" section.Embodying the beliefs that offense is taken, not given, and that taking responsibility is more productive than assigning blame, AC's life reflects his resilience, wisdom, and commitment to cultivating meaningful connections in a world that often pulls people apart.
In The Blood
"In The Blood" explores the enriching journey of life and relationships, looking at how we can build deeper connections with others while discovering and nurturing our true selves. Through the shared experiences of the host and guests, the podcast covers a wide range of topics, including mindfulness, emotional intelligence, resilience, and the art of communication.We discuss the importance of self-care, the power of gratitude, and the joys of cultivating positive habits that lead to a more fulfilling life. Whether you're navigating life changes, strengthening friendships, or embracing the journey of aging, In The Blood offers inspiration, insight, and practical advice to help you enrich your life and relationships.
Current Episode
"Defaultism"In this episode, AC and Jason reunite in person for the first time in years to record this episode. They dive into a thought-provoking discussion on defaultism—what it is, how it shapes the choices we make, and why it matters. Sharing their personal perspectives, they examine how default thinking affects relationships, decision-making, and self-awareness.To connect with AC, visit his Facebook www.facebook.com/fischer.acb or TikTok www.tiktok.com/@acfischerpodTo connect with Jason, visit his Facebook www.facebook.com/Dyceman or TikTok www.tiktok.com/@podverseVisit our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@inthebloodpodIf you'd like to financially support this project for as little as $5, please visit www.buymeacoffee.com/inthebloodpodFinally, if you're interested in booking coaching sessions with AC and/or Jason, you can do so by emailing [email protected].New episode available now on all major podcast platforms or by clicking here
Call Me Tony
"Call Me Tony" gives listeners a chance to see who I am away from the spotlight. While most people know me as AC Bergen-Fischer, my friends have always called me Tony.This show is a way for me to share my candid thoughts and real-life experiences in an unscripted format, offering a more personal, honest look at the man behind the public persona.My hope is that through these stories and reflections, listeners will come to understand more about who I am, beyond the roles and titles.
Current Episode
In this episode, I share a deeply personal experience about navigating false accusations and the challenges of facing abusive individuals, especially when they hold influence. I discuss the emotional toll of feeling isolated, the struggle to defend myself without worsening the situation, and the importance of maintaining community despite the hurt. It’s a candid reflection on vulnerability, resilience, and the complicated balance between silence and truth.Episode is available on major platforms or by clicking here
let's get in touch!
I'm delighted to connect with fans and listeners. Feel free to reach out to me through social media or email—I'd love to engage in a conversation about any topics I've covered! If you're interested in being a guest on one of my shows or having me as a guest on yours, it would be my honour. Visit www.facebook.com/inthebloodpod, and click the 'book now' button.Much Love!
~AC