Break from The Grind

Break From The Grind
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We tell stories about people and their unique lives. EVERYDAY HEROES!

  1. 2D AGO

    When Service & Purpose Meet | A Firefighters Story

    ► Go to https://www.breakfromthegrind.com and buy your BFTG Merch today! ► Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/D_OPxplF04k Discover how one man found his life's purpose by serving his community as a firefighter and building a successful business. In this video, he shares how he balances both demanding careers and the life lessons he's learned along the way. You'll learn about: His journey to becoming a firefighter and the most challenging call he's ever faced. How his career prepared him for the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. The key to a long-lasting marriage and raising a family while working a unique schedule. Whether you're interested in firefighting, entrepreneurship, or finding your own purpose, this inspiring story is for you. Russell's Links West Broad Apparel: https://www.westbroadapparel.com On Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/westbroadapparel On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westbroadapparel RELATED VIDEO   ►Jorge: https://youtu.be/Db1Ms7Y2Cfw ► Scott: https://youtu.be/ussXxcdpViw?si=Jn0ekv3l2BLevHAr  ► Chuck & Joni: https://youtu.be/25zc_eykdYI?si=P5ZDIXFiFC0wOZ2h #firefighter #entrepreneur #purpose #lifelessons #careerjourney #greenvillesc #southcarolina #inspiringstory #business #worklifebalance

    37 min

  2. NOV 8

    High School Dropout to Psychology Professor | A Story of Unwavering Ambition

    ► Go to https://www.breakfromthegrind.com and buy your BFTG Merch today! ► Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/Db1Ms7Y2Cfw Meet Jorge, a Brooklyn native whose life took an unexpected turn after 9/11. He shares his remarkable journey from a high school dropout to a successful psychology professor and clinical mental health counselor. Discover how a love for music taught him the valuable lesson of letting go of control, which became the secret to his long-lasting marriage and fulfilling career. In this interview, you'll learn: ► How a life-altering event can lead to a new purpose. ► The power of letting go of control to find joy. ► What it's like to balance multiple passions as a professor, counselor, and musician. ► If you're looking for an inspiring story of resilience and self-discovery, this is the video for you! RELATED VIDEO ► Mike: https://youtu.be/q0uW0Wn3y1I ► Jason: https://youtu.be/SB8AYPIsO7Q ► Scott: https://youtu.be/ussXxcdpViw?si=Jn0ekv3l2BLevHAr ► Chuck & Joni: https://youtu.be/25zc_eykdYI?si=P5ZDIXFiFC0wOZ2h ► Pastor Stuart: https://youtu.be/51HfNVCdNOY?si=lOpCr-a5DyQz5DNP #911 #LifeStory #PsychologyProfessor #CareerChange #MusicLover #PersonalGrowth #Interview #BreakFromTheGrind #AvalonPark

    28 min

  3. NOV 1

    From Art to Rock | How This Musician Found His Voice

    ► Go to https://www.breakfromthegrind.com and buy your BFTG Merch today! ► Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/SB8AYPIsO7Q ► Growing up on the rough streets of Atlanta, Jason developed a resilience that became an outer layer of his character. Yet, beneath this toughness lies a sensitive and perceptive artist, grounded by a pragmatic view of the world. He possesses a powerful vocal ability that deeply resonates with people, but contentment is Jason's true stroke of brilliance. ► Visit The Blueprints Page: https://theblueprintsorlando.com ► 🎞️ Video Shot By: Mindy McVey-Galbraith OTHER VIDEO ► Mike: https://youtu.be/q0uW0Wn3y1I ► Scott: https://youtu.be/ussXxcdpViw?si=Jn0ekv3l2BLevHAr ► Chuck & Joni: https://youtu.be/25zc_eykdYI?si=P5ZDIXFiFC0wOZ2h ► Pastor Stuart: https://youtu.be/51HfNVCdNOY?si=lOpCr-a5DyQz5DNP

    28 min

  4. OCT 25

    A 60 Year Gig | A Life Lived In MUSIC

    Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/q0uW0Wn3y1I Go to https://www.breakfromthegrind.com and buy your BFTG Merch today! For Mike, music is his break. And it is also his work and it’s the gift God gave him to share with the rest of us. After 60 years, Mike has not stopped sharing the gift of music. It’s clearly his purpose in life, and when you are living a life of purpose, why would you ever consider stopping. Thank you Mike for taking the time to share your incredible story of Fatih and love of music. ► Visit Mike’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mike.johnson.851601 ► 🎞️ Video Shot By: Mindy McVey-Galbraith OTHER VIDEO   ► Scott: https://youtu.be/ussXxcdpViw?si=Jn0ekv3l2BLevHAr  ► Chuck & Joni: https://youtu.be/25zc_eykdYI?si=P5ZDIXFiFC0wOZ2h ► Pastor Stuart: https://youtu.be/51HfNVCdNOY?si=lOpCr-a5DyQz5DNP

    22 min

  5. JUN 21

    GOD Gives Me a LIFE CHANGING Calling | A Pastor's Story

    Pastor Stuart shares his story of the day he got the call to be a pastor and give his life to God and what meant to his family and how it impacted his life. Getting the call to be a pastor at a time in his life when he was doing well financially and married with four young kids was a big choice to make. He takes us through the journey of how it impacted him, how he ended up at Indian River Church and what its like to manage a church. From marriage, to the importance of doing work you a passionate about. Links https://www.breakfromthegrind.com/

    29 min

  6. JUN 14

    Pleasure MAXIMIZED Pain MINIMIZED | A Hobbyists Credo

    Chuck and Joni Hofmann are two incredible people that live by the hobbyist credo of doing one fun thing a day and maintaining a positive mental attitude. They are true hobbyists at heart with a menu of things that they enjoy. In this video we hike along the Jack Rabbit Trail near Hayesville North Carolina, talk about what they do for a living, their marriage, their many hobbies and what we discover at the end of they day is that friendship is the ultimate break from the grind. Links https://www.breakfromthegrind.com/

    26 min

  7. JUN 7

    Is South Carolina a California Kid's DREAM Come True?

    Scott Barber is proof that you can make big changes in life to find your true happiness, even if the happiness is different than what you imagined as a child. Scott moved his family from Huntington Beach California to South Carolina and started his life over. From sunshine and beaches to lakes and land, Scott shares his story of success on the other side of the United States. He also recently took a leap of faith leaving behind his 37 year career at FEDEX to become a boat salesman. He shares his love of boating, sports, family friends and his his go to break from the grind. Links https://www.breakfromthegrind.com/

    19 min

  8. MAR 21

    Androids & Fizzy Drinks

    A new study suggests sugary fruit juices and fizzy drinks may be linked to a higher likelihood of strokes. The findings, from global research studies by University of Galway and McMaster University Canada, found that both fizzy ‘soda pop’ beverages, either with sugar or artificially sweetened, increase stroke risk by 22%, and fruit juices by 37%. And bad news for coffee lovers, too: It was also found that drinking more than 4 cups of per day also appears to increase stroke risk. The good news is that those who enjoy sparkling water can sip easy, since this study refers specifically to sugary drinks. According to a survey, using an Android phone could be impacting your dating life. In a summer poll of 1,000 anonymous phone users by All About Cookies, 22% of iPhone users admitted they look down on those sending non-iMessage texts, and nearly 23% of iPhone users said finding out a potential romantic interest is an Android user would be a total dealbreaker. 31% of men said they’d swipe left on an Android user, while 16% of women felt the same. The same survey found that 52% of Android users have been made fun of for their device. Jungle Trail Lessons Learned Using different camera angles. Using some of our new found knowledge for the shots. How impressive a smartphone camera can be.  New equipment made it much better for filming this time. 2nd GoPro

    24 min
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We tell stories about people and their unique lives. EVERYDAY HEROES!

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  • Creator
    Break From The Grind
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2025
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Copyright 2015 . All rights reserved.
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