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Because I Wanna Know

Leslie Fear
Spirituality
Energy Healing
Psychic Mediumship
Mental Health
Near-Death Experiences
Astrology
Near Death Experience
Paranormal Investigation
Reincarnation
Consciousness
Grief
Near-Death Experience
Mediumship
Past Life Regression
Spiritual Awakening
Crystals
Life After Death
Family Dynamics
Trauma
Aliens

Each week, I interview guests who have crazy-unique occupations or life experiences. It could be anyone from a Mortician, a Near Death Experiencer, to a True Crime Event or a Religious Cult Escapee. I dig deep and pick their brains, and you won't believe some of the things I uncover because I wanna know... Join my Facebook group: "Because I Wanna Know" Contact me via: Becauseiwannaknowpodcast@gm... more

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Jennifer Hotes
Host of Curious Cat Podcast; explores woo-woo experiences and cross-over energies
Curious Cat Podcast
Episode: 307: Jennifer Hotes, of Curious Cat Podcast, Explains How She Crosses Over Lost Souls
Linda Grendel
Comanche psychic and YouTube personality
Self-employed / YouTube channel
Episode: 305: Linda G the Comanche Psychic
David Hanzel
Psychic medium, near-death experiencer, spiritual guide
Independent
Episode: 303: Medium and Spiritual Guide, David Hanzel
Kristin Watson
Survivor of a strict IFB upbringing and author
Unbound with Kristin (Unbound with Kristin)
Episode: 301: Kristin Watson Left a Religious Cult
Bill Letson
Near-Death Experiencer
Episode: 299: Near Death Experiencer, Bill Letson (Pt. 2)
Kenzie Pennington
Practitioner of Holy Fire Reiki and tarot reader.
Episode: 298: Holy Fire Reiki and Childhood Trauma with Kenzie Pennington
Amy Crisp
Fairy expert and nature enthusiast
Episode: 296: All About The Fae with Amy Crisp
Ryan Marquardt
Astrologer and founder of Ryan's Astrology
Ryan's Astrology
Episode: 294: Ryan's Astrology Predictions for 2026
Vanessa Hogle
Paranormal investigator and psychic medium
Episode: 293: Positive Energy & Manifestation with Paranormal Investigator, Vanessa Hogle

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Leslie Fier
Host of interview-driven conversations exploring extraordinary life experiences and personal transformation.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 319 ratings
  • Recently new

    Recently found you via Tammy and I can’t get enough.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GayTrey91
    United States2 months ago
  • Amazingly different

    I have been listening to Leslie fear because I wanna know for quite a while now I found out about it through TikTok. I am no longer on TikTok for political reasons, but I will say the one gift that this gave me was this show. I enjoy it so much learning and because of certain topics I have learned to become one with my spiritual side. I’m hugging trees. I’m leaving gifts and I’m saying thank you to the universe you did that Leslie oh, and also the NDE’s bring comfort knowing that my family is on... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Localres2022
    United States3 months ago
  • Fascinating 👍

    Love all the episodes. The recent episode of Leslie doing a solo episode was fantastic. 👏🏻. Her voice is so soothing and sincere. I love all her episodes. Thanks Leslie.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yvonne sun seeker
    United States6 months ago
  • One of my new favs!!

    I just recently found this podcast and I’m very happy that I did bc it’s uber interesting! The idea is kinda genius imo. Leslie’s guests are so entertaining and provide a glimpse into a world that many of us don’t understand. It’s fascinating! Also, I think Your Too Honest BFF needs a regular spot on the show for the foreseeable future! Like a biweekly episode. She’s🔥!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RubyA0529
    United States10 months ago
  • Love this show!

    Over time, I’ve learned to listen to all episodes of this podcast. Sometimes I think I won’t enjoy a particular subject, but Leslie has a way of drawing me in and making me feel like I’m right there with her. I’ve learned a lot, and have some new interests to explore!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JennJWR
    United Statesa year ago

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Some praise deep-dive conversations with credible guests; a few mention audio quality improvements could help.
Many listeners appreciate the soothing host presence and the variety of topics from NDEs to astrology.
Audience notes the show is enlightening and creates a sense of connection through personal stories.
Listeners praise the host's compassionate interviewing and wide range of guests.

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305: Linda G the Comanche Psychic
Q: Can you give people your predictions for the next couple of years for the United States or the world?
She foresees a period of rejuvenation and warns of economic challenges, social unrest, and political shifts, while emphasizing resilience and communal aid amid upheaval.
305: Linda G the Comanche Psychic
Q: What do you think about disclosure and the possible extraterrestrial contact?
Linda recounts witnessing numerous UFOs in Sedona, discusses the idea of free will in contact with other beings, and notes that ETs are ubiquitous but not necessarily menacing, with some beings guiding humanity.
305: Linda G the Comanche Psychic
Q: Linda, do you think that when you were there on the other side, do you think you gained some kind of psychic ability or some kind of abilities when you got back?
She explains a sense of being touched and a realization that she had a purpose, which evolved into reading for others and trusting guidance from her experiences.
305: Linda G the Comanche Psychic
Q: Tell me what kind of got you going in this whole psychic part of your life.
Linda describes a family history of gifts, early experiences with spiritual guidance, and a turning point when she pursued readings while in nursing school, which opened her to deeper mediumship and public readership.
297: Going Solo with Leslie
Q: How do we tune in to our loved ones on the other side?
Leslie shares that one can simply talk to their loved ones, be still, and ask them to send signs, using specific requests like asking for specific birds.

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Recent guests on Because I Wanna Know include:

1. Jennifer Hotes
2. Linda Grendel
3. David Hanzel
4. Kristin Watson
5. Bill Letson
6. Kenzie Pennington
7. Amy Crisp
8. Ryan Marquardt

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