Risks, Regrets, and Whatever

Michael Picconatto
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A podcast where we dive deep into the diverse lives of our extraordinary guests by asking them the same five thought-provoking questions. In this podcast, we'll explore our guest’s experiences, from the bold risks taken to the profound regrets felt - and discover the triumphs, tribulations, and "whatever" moments that make us who we are.

Episodes

  1. 10/09/2023

    Benjamin Kunde - Part 2 of 2 - The Power of Faith and Honesty: a Journey Towards Authenticity and Healing

    Notes In this thought-provoking episode of "Risks, Regrets, and Whatever," host Mike Picconatto engages in a candid conversation with Benjamin Kunde, a former successful professional who followed his passion for music and storytelling.  Benjamin reveals the turning point in his life when he decided to leave behind a respected career and embrace his creative side.  The discussion touches on Benjamin's regrets, particularly regarding things he said as a younger man to others due to his upbringing.  Benjamin's faith is  explored, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and honesty. The episode also highlights Benjamin's current role as an educator and his recent creative endeavors, including writing and recording music during a family holiday. Links: Join the conversation on Discord Email us at podcast@envisionberlin.com  Credits: Regular Theme music by Mike and Caleb Picconatto Unterwegs is recorded and produced by Envision Berlin Disclaimer Patreon: To join our Patreon, click here. Transcripts are available for free on Patreon.  Timestamped Overview:  [00:00:06] Exploring diverse lives: risks, regrets, and wisdom. [00:05:22] Started off well, then financial struggles hit. [00:10:11] Difficult decisions, regrets, and hurting people. [00:13:34] Previous understanding limited by traditional beliefs [00:18:09] Struggle within, God's healing, faith remains. [00:22:37] Summarizing the text in 7 words: Overcoming challenges, finding joy in accomplishments. [00:26:44] Finishing music, reflecting on past, embracing creativity. [00:27:38] Focus on learning from the past, recording music, and taking initiative.

    30 min

  2. 10/05/2023

    Benjamin Kunde - Part 1 of 2 - The Power of Forgiveness: Transformation from Blame to Self-Acceptance

    In this episode of Risks, Regrets, and Whatever, we have a thought-provoking conversation with our guest, Benjamin Kunde. Benjamin is an educator, musician, and a Werder-Bremen soccer fan.  A man of many passions -  he is most passionate about hearing and telling people’s stories. Benjamin takes us on a deep dive into his significant transition in life, a journey of self-discovery and forgiveness. Growing up in a strong Christian household, Benjamin found himself trapped in a web of expectations, guilt, and fear. But it was when he left his hometown of Bremen and ventured out into the world that he began to question and redefine his own beliefs.  Join us as Benjamin shares his personal struggle with guilt and how he ultimately found the strength to forgive his parents and take responsibility for his own choices. This powerful episode reminds us of the transformative power of self-reflection, forgiveness, and stepping into our authentic selves.  The Questions: What is a significant transition you have experienced? What’s one of the most important risks you have taken and why? What is one decision you wish you didn’t make? What role does faith play in your life? (Or Who do you look up to for inspiration or mentorship) What are your current projects or what are you working on next? Resources from this episode: Listen to Benjamin Kunde’s music on Spotify. Watch Benjamin Kunde’s music videos on Youtube. Join the conversation on Discord Email us at podcast@envisionberlin.com Links: Join the conversation on Discord Email us at podcast@envisionberlin.com  Credits: Regular Theme music by Mike and Caleb Picconatto Unterwegs is recorded and produced by Envision Berlin Disclaimer Patreon: To join our Patreon, click here. Transcripts are available for free on Patreon.  Timestamped Overview:  00:00:06 Podcast explores diverse lives, risks, regrets 00:03:42 S...

    26 min
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A podcast where we dive deep into the diverse lives of our extraordinary guests by asking them the same five thought-provoking questions. In this podcast, we'll explore our guest’s experiences, from the bold risks taken to the profound regrets felt - and discover the triumphs, tribulations, and "whatever" moments that make us who we are.

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