When things fall apart, how do you know if it's your fault? John Richardson is a financial planner, boy scout leader, mentor, and husband. His relentless optimism makes him easy to like, but it's his deep integrity that makes him a good man.

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Ep 26 - John Richardson

Do emotions have sounds? Does Joy? Or Grief? Bob Farnsworth is the president and creative director of Hummingbird Productions. If you can still sing the Skip-It song or know how many frogs it takes to promote beer, you know Bob's work, but you you'll have to listen closely to know the Bob.

Ep 25 - Bob Farnsworth

How many cities can you live in without ever finding "home?" Brian Hendrix is a veteran, husband, father, grand-father, IT professional, naturalist and avid bird watcher. He has traveled all over the world, but chose middle TN to be his home.

Ep 24 - Brian Hendrix

How much abuse can one person take before they "snap?" Sarah LaFever is a wife, mother, and credit fraud analyst. Her story is one of harrowing abuse, self destruction, and redemption. The most amazing part is the woman that came through all of it.

Ep 23 - Sarah LaFever

 What does childhood look like without parents? Mike Guzman is husband, father, and a blue collar professional. His story is one of early childhood pain and loss, ill-advised coping mechanisms, and well-timed mentors. He has an upbeat, often hilarious take on things that most of us would struggle to even imagine. 

Ep 22 - Mike Guzman

How would you go about developing super powers? Dave Whitley is a husband, father, speaker, coach, and instructor. He also happens to be a literal strong man performing feats of strength for audiences all over the world.

Ep 21 - Dave Whitley

How do you know the difference between a "lucky break" and well earned recognition? Consistency. Ben Hockey is a husband, & father of 5. His life has taken him from Australia to Nashville, New Jersey, and Colorado. No matter what he decides to do, Ben is successful because of his deep curiosity and his generous heart.

Ep 20 - Ben Hockey

When given the option, why do we knowingly choose the more difficult path? Sally Beasley is a wife, mother, conservationist, and educator. In addition, she spends time volunteering with the crisis pregnancy group Portico, as well as on her passion project, Hiking4Him (https://www.facebook.com/hiking4Him/).

Ep 19 - Sally Beasley

What should a second act look like? What does it take to overhaul the parts of life that just aren't working? Jacques Sirois has lived two very different lives. He grew up in the middle of a huge family in Vermont, and spent years as the primary caregiver for his aging parents. When that role ended, he made huge changes that have lead to a joy and freedom in life he'd not previously experienced.

Ep 18 - Jacques Sirois

How much of an impact can a single act of kindness have? Can one conversation change the course of a life? Pastor Henry Mugarula Solomon is a Ugandan pastor, husband, and father to four children. He is educated, respected, and a leader. To the homeless, parent-less child growing up on the streets of Kampala years earlier, that would have seemed impossible.

Ep 17 - Pastor Henry Mugarula Solomon

Where you begin does not dictate where you finish. A quick read of Andrew Morton's childhood would leave you prepared for a very dark punchline: poverty, instability, abuse, and a series of "step-fathers." But that's just where things begin, not where they finish.

Ep 16 - Andrew Morton

 What is it like to have the happiest day of your life turn into a nightmare you can't wake up from? Bryn Sierra is a California loving daughter of the Navy, a teacher, and administrator. She's happily married with two beautiful daughters, but was the birth of her first daughter that triggered postpartum depression and anxiety, and lead her straight into the darkest days of her life.

Ep 15 - Bryn Sierra

Regret is poison. Avoiding it is the work of a lifetime. Dr. Charles Marable is a family doctor, father, and my friend. He has lost much in his one-man crusade against the broken model of care in modern medicine... but those losses aren't something he'll blame on others, nor is he willing to accept them as a done-deal.

Ep 14 - Dr. Charles Marable

Lots of kids dream about bright lights in the big city. Not all of them follow that dream with so much purpose and dedication. Jamie Yost is a Tennessee native from a rural, farming community who went to some pretty extraordinary lengths to get a chance at being on the radio. Her experiences in her tiny home town and in Nashville radio has given her plenty of hilarious stories to share.

Ep 13 - Jamie Yost

Does becoming a rock star change you? What if you're a preacher's son and barely old enough to vote? By any estimation, Jon Thatcher is a not your typical rock star. He's soft spoken, wears nondescript clothing, has zero social media presence, and your car is probably fancier than his. Also, Jon is gentle, kind, and deeply thoughtful. He also has an absolutely wicked English sense of humor that can take your knees straight out from under you.

Ep 12 - Jon Thatcher

People are fascinating! Every one of us has a story and they're all worth hearing. In a culture consumed with celebrity and self, I want to get past the surface and find the common threads that allow us to have greater empathy for each other. Each episode is an open-ended conversation about their experiences, choices, triumphs and regrets. This is life, warts and all.

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