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The Life Of Phys

The Life Of Phys
Photography
Mental Health
Creativity
Community
Art
Celebrity Portraits
Trauma
New York City
Street Photography
Social Justice
Art Therapy
Community Building
Skateboarding
Steve Caballero
Art Exhibits
Black Women Empowerment
Grief
Road Trips
Bones Brigade
Killer Mike

Hosted by Tyson Martin, The show dives into creative process, adventure, human experience, mental resilience, and the stories behind the Journey. Built around the idea that Photography Heals Your Soul, each episode reveals how cameras become tools for connection, healing, and documenting life. If you love photography, storytelling, creativity, and authentic conversations with inspiring creators, t... more

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On Episode 98 of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin sits down with Hailey Elise, a professional mountain bike athlete, photographer, and videographer whose life is built around adventure, creativity, and the outdoors.

Raised in the mountain... more

On this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, Tyson Martin sits down with Ben Horton, a National Geographic Explorer, photographer, and director whose career has been built on one core belief, a photograph can change the world.

With over 16 years wor... more

On this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, Tyson Martin sits down with Portland, Oregon–based photographer Ryan Aanderud, a street photographer whose work reminds us that photography is about far more than just making images. It is about connection... more

On this episode of The Life of PHYS Podcast, I’m sitting down with photographer, traveler, and wave chaser Daniel Alberdeston.

Daniel’s story is one I really connect with. At the center of it all is something simple, a camera that has always been th... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Aanderud
Portland, Oregon based photographer focused on empathy-driven street portraits
Episode: Ep 96 - Street Photography, Service, and Human Connection with Ryan Aanderud
Daniel Alberdeston
Photographer, traveler and wave chaser
Mundo Rad (creator behind Mundo Rad)
Episode: Ep 95 - Chasing Waves and Moments with Daniel Alberdeston
Afonso Salcedo
Portrait and documentary photographer based in Los Angeles; former lighting and composition artist at Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios
Independent photographer; former Pixar/Disney lighting and composition artist
Episode: Ep 94 - The Architecture of Light: From Pixar to Powerful Human Stories with Afonso Salcedo
Jens Ochlich
Photographer and creator with a focus on Americana and nostalgia in photography
Episode: Ep 93 - Jens Ochlich on Americana, Nostalgia, and Creative Identity
Nick Spector
A Toronto-based street photographer whose work explores various genres and emphasizes self-exploration.
Episode: Ep 92 - Street Photography, Self-Publishing, and Creative Growth with Nick Spector
Matt Day
Photographer and YouTuber known for his black and white documentary work.
MattDayPhoto
Episode: Ep 91 - The Quiet Work of Paying Attention - Matt Day On Film Photography & Creative Life
Krystle Wright
A pioneering adventure photographer and director from Australia
National Geographic, winning photographer in Red Bull Illume
Episode: Ep 90 - Krystle Wright On Photographing the Edge, Risk, and Human Endurance
Amy Horowitz
Street photographer and author of 'A Walk in the Park'
Self-employed
Episode: Ep 89 - Amy Horowitz On Street Photography, Human Connection, and Her Photobook A Walk in the Park.
Dennys Ilic
Los Angeles-based photographer known for his soulful celebrity portraits and cinematographic background.
Episode: Ep 88 -Photographing Hollywood with Soul: Dennys Ilic on Portraiture, Longevity, and Creative Integrity

Host

Tyson Martin
Host of The Life Of Phys, guiding conversations on creative process, adventure, human experience, and healing through photography.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Love this Podcast

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Liza Heider
    United States5 months ago
  • This podcast is extremely engaging. Tyson is a great interviewer and makes guests feel comfortable to open up and discuss their own personal challenges

    Podchaser
    5
    Casey
    a year ago
  • I know this man

    This is my brother from another mother, I have seen first hand how hard and how far he will go for his family and others. This man had shown me that a thing is possible and that good things do come to those who deserve it.

    Tyson is so real and that is something most people are not.

    So much love for this man to lays it all out with out holding back!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    booooooooooooooooooooo555o
    Canada2 years ago
  • Love it!

    Love getting to know so many different artists! Great job Tyson!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Damette
    United States2 years ago
  • Great interview with @mikeoflegend!

    My first listen. Really enjoyed the conversation. I admire you guys for being able to keep the flow going throughout and keeping it interesting and informative. I must say it is so wonderful to have discovered such a fascinating, inspiring and incredibly friendly group of like-minded artists through @threads. Thank you guys for doing what you do and providing so much support for everyone. 🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steampowered Video
    Canada2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Production quality and interview flow are consistently strong, with thoughtful question framing that surfaces meaningful insights.
Listeners appreciate the honest, in-depth conversations with photographers who share practical tips and personal stories.
The host brings a supportive, collaborative energy that makes guests feel comfortable opening up about challenges and resilience.
Guests often highlight authentic storytelling over superficial buzz, which resonates with long-time photography practitioners and aspiring creators alike.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#238
United States/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#33
Canada/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#194
France/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#134
Ukraine/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#156
Ireland/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#164
Finland/Arts/Visual Arts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep 92 - Street Photography, Self-Publishing, and Creative Growth with Nick Spector
Q: How do you connect your creativity with your mental health in your day to day life?
Meeting my half-siblings pushed me into the street doing street photography and also into therapy. It's a big part of my mental health progress.
Ep 93 - Jens Ochlich on Americana, Nostalgia, and Creative Identity
Q: What advice do you have for people just getting started in photography?
Find your passion, take photos of what you love, and your senses will become attuned to the things that resonate with you.
Ep 93 - Jens Ochlich on Americana, Nostalgia, and Creative Identity
Q: Do you have a favorite place to shoot?
Yes, Palm Springs is my go-to place, especially during modernism week where I can capture cars and mid-century architecture.
Ep 93 - Jens Ochlich on Americana, Nostalgia, and Creative Identity
Q: Jens, when did you pick up a camera for the first time?
I dabbled with photography way back in the film days but really got into it after reading a book by Julius Schulman in 2006 and started shooting more seriously from 2008 onwards.
Ep 90 - Krystle Wright On Photographing the Edge, Risk, and Human Endurance
Q: Do you have any words of wisdom for people thinking about taking this career on?
Have courage in your vision and create from your unique perspective rather than seeking validation from others.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Life Of Phys

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This show centers on creative process, photography, and human connection, with a strong emphasis on resilience, storytelling, and the healing power of art. Guests are primarily photographers and visual artists who share personal journeys, craft techniques, and the social impact of their work, from street photography and portraiture to adventure and documentary projects. The format blends intimate conversations with practical insights, making it useful for listeners seeking inspiration, career guidance, and a deeper understanding of photography as a vehicle for empathy and community.

A standout aspect is how consistently guests discuss authenticity, long-form storytelling, and sustainable creative practice, often linking work to social issu... more

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Recent guests on The Life Of Phys include:

1. Ryan Aanderud
2. Daniel Alberdeston
3. Afonso Salcedo
4. Jens Ochlich
5. Nick Spector
6. Matt Day
7. Krystle Wright
8. Amy Horowitz

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