Keys to Enhancing Your Mental Health: A Faith-Based Approach to Mental Health Care, Medication, & Decision Making with Renowned Speaker, Author, & Psychiatrist, Dr. Karl Benzio, Ep. 186

There’s no question that we are in the midst of a mental health disaster in our country and world today. Statistics have revelaed that issues such as anxiety, depression, addiction, and suicide have sored to levels that we have never seen before. Yet, sadly there continues to be a large gap between…

Winning at Love: Learning How to Overcome Complacency and Enhance Your Intimacy with Authors, Speakers, & Relationship Experts Chuck & Ashley Elliott, Ep. 185

Recently, I was officiating a beautiful summer wedding when at the reception the Father of the Groom gave his toast to the couple and made a statement that stuck with me. He said, “Marriage won’t always be easy, but it’s also not that complicated. PURSUE each other every day and good things will ha…

Man Up: Allowing God to Use Your Pain & Past for His Glory with Former Professional Wrestling Superstar and Renowned Evangelist, Nikita Koloff, Ep. 184

Nikita Koloff, better known as the "Russian Nightmare," stormed the wrestling world as few others have in the history of the sport. Imposing, immovable, and unbeatable, Nikita left a trail of fallen opponents as he brought the Cold War that loomed over the globe into the ring. From a hard-scrabble …

Bringing a Resilient Mindset to the Big Game of Life: Lessons to Overcome from a World Series Champion with Texas Rangers 3rd Base Coach, Tony Beasley, Ep. 183

We’ve all heard the words of James 1:2 which remind us to, “Consider it pure joy my brothers and sisters when you face trials of many kinds.” But let’s be honest there are moments where life is just flat out painful, and as the infamous movie character, Rocky Balboa, once taught us, “life will beat…

Single Today: Learning How to Thrive & Be Content No Matter Your Relationship Status with Teaching Pastor at Red Rocks Austin & Best-Selling Author, Ryan Wekenman, Ep. 182

Let’s be honest, there are several unique challenges singleness can bring in society and culture today. From the ‘hook-up’ culture we are seeing, to the trauma of attachment wounds, fear of commitment, loneliness, and more, singleness can at times be a very difficult season of life to navigate let …

Shrinking the Integrity Gap: Helping Leaders Live Out What They Preach with Founders of Living Wholehearted, Jeff & Terra Mattson, Ep. 181

There’s an old quote that still rings true today, “More than 70% of leaders do not finish well.” Unfortunately, we so often see those with big followings, platforms, and pedestals fall or stumble due to something being done in private. However, our guests today want to help each of us become the le…

The Impossible Life: Developing Discipline, Honor, & Character to Step Into Your Purpose & Unlock Your Fullest Potential with Former U.S. Navy Seal, Motivational Speaker, and Podcast Host, Garrett Unclebach, Ep. 180

Happy 4th of July week everyone!!! You see, the Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental …

Planted, Not Buried: A Man’s Testimony of How His Setback Became His Setup with Renowned Motivational Speaker, Author, and Former Professional Baseball Player, Lance Thonvold, Ep. 179

As Mike Tyson would say, “Everyone’s got a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” I think we can all agree that life sometimes delivers unexpected knockout blows that threaten to send us to the canvas of the ring we call life. Pain, challenge, adversity, and disappointment are all inevitable, b…

The Power of a Quiet Life: The Development of Godly Character Through Leadership, Mentorship, & Discipleship with Top Motivational and Leadership Speaker, Pastor, & Coach, Benjamin Lundquist, Ep. 178

Leadership is one of the most talked about concepts in all of society. Yet, so many continue to have a misunderstanding on what true leadership is. Joining us today to not only discuss leadership, but also the importance of mentorship and discipleship is a man who needs no introduction, Benjamin Lu…

Men Matter: Understanding Biblical Masculinity & the Significance of Having a Band of Brothers with President & Founder of Men’s Alliance, David Mills, Ep. 177

There’s no question that there has been a real beat down on men in our culture and society today. There’s been a radical push to silence men as many have pushed this toxic masculinity narrative stating that men are just buffoons, horrible husbands, terrible fathers, porn addicts, abusers, and more.…