Ryan Althaus

Rev. Ryan "Mango" Althaus is an ordained minister, licensed sailboat captain, former professional marathon runner and author living in Santa Cruz, California. His passion for destigmatizing mental illness and dual master's degrees in divinity and communications make him a sought-after voice on mental health in the church. Ryan also hosts a podcast called The Kooky Side of Crazy and leads a nonprofit designed to dismantle faith, social and economic stigmas through art and recreation. You can...See more

Rev. Ryan "Mango" Althaus is an ordained minister, licensed sailboat captain, former professional marathon runner and author living in Santa Cruz, California. His passion for destigmatizing mental illness and dual master's degrees in divinity and communications make him a sought-after voice on mental health in the church. Ryan also hosts a podcast called The Kooky Side of Crazy and leads a nonprofit designed to dismantle faith, social and economic stigmas through art and recreation. You can follow along with all of these endeavors through his website, TheSurfingMango.com See less