About AC
AC Bergen-Fischer is a dynamic individual with a diverse background which has shaped his unique perspective on life. As a seasoned observer of the human experience, he delves into the intricacies of human connections. AC's exploration of how the relationship with oneself influences other connections 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 our relationship with ourselves interacts with our relationships with others, offering deep insights into personal and interpersonal dynamics. "100 Years Ago" delves into the music and history of The Rolling Stones, combining his love for music with historical insights. Links to additional projects are available in the "appearances" section.Embodying the beliefs that offence 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
"Manipulating My Reaction?"In this episode of In The Blood, AC and Jason explore the dynamics of avoiding accountability in relationships.They discuss how manipulators often deflect responsibility, shift focus to emotional reactions, and use gaslighting to create guilt and maintain control. The conversation also highlights the importance of personal accountability and the role of miscommunication or boundary differences.AC and Jason emphasize finding balance in addressing both toxic behaviour and emotional responses for healthy conflict resolution.To connect with Jason, visit his Facebook www.facebook.com/Dyceman or TikTok www.tiktok.com/@podverseTo connect with AC, visit his Facebook www.facebook.com/fischer.acb or TikTok www.tiktok.com/@acfischerpodVisit 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
100 Years Ago
"100 Years Ago" is a podcast dedicated to exploring the rich history and enduring legacy of The Rolling Stones.Hosted by AC Bergen-Fischer, this series delves into the band's origins, their rise to fame, and the cultural impact they've had over the decades. Each episode features deep dives into iconic songs, personal reflections, and insights from the host, music historians and fellow fans.Whether you're a lifelong Stones aficionado or just discovering their music, "100 Years Ago" offers an engaging and heartfelt journey through the decades with rock 'n' roll's greatest band!
Current Episode
In this episode, we explore the Rolling Stones' second album, 12 x 5, released in 1964. This album blends blues, R&B covers, and original songs, showcasing the band's evolving sound and musical influences. We discuss how the album was received by critics and fans, its impact on the Stones' career, and how it set the stage for their future success.New episode available here
Call Me Tony
After taking a step back from this project to decide whether or not to continue, I've opted to keep moving forward. I had a concern that there might be too much overlap between "Call Me Tony" and "In The Blood" but I've come to the conclusion that there are enough distinctive differences to allow both shows to coexist.In the coming weeks, I'll explain further and release new content.Thank you for listening!
Current Episode
This week, I share a personal story about pushing past a long-standing insecurity—singing in a small group. By stepping outside my comfort zone, I discovered a new sense of joy in something I once thought was out of reach. Tune in to hear how this experience has not only helped me grow but also opened the door to unexpected fulfillment.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