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Conversations with Rich Bennett Rich Bennett
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5.0 • 26 Ratings
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Join Rich Bennett as he explores a diverse range of topics with guests from all corners of the globe. From business and art to addiction and mental health, Rich delves into thought-provoking discussions with a variety of individuals. At times, he's joined by engaging co-hosts who bring even more depth to the conversations. Listen in as Rich shares inspiring stories from a former cult survivor, a couple who biked from Oregon to DC on a tandem bicycle, and individuals overcoming addiction and mental illness. Discover a new perspective on life with each episode of Rich's captivating conversations.
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From Rodeo to Recovery: Shane Jacob's Transformation
In this inspiring episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," we delve into the captivating story of Shane Jacob, tracing his journey from a high-adrenaline rodeo cowboy to a transformative figure in the world of horsemanship and personal development. Shane opens up about his former struggles with alcoholism, which spanned nearly two decades, and his profound journey towards sobriety since 2016. His candid reflections offer a raw and honest look at the challenges of addiction and the pivotal moments that led to his decision to change his life.
Shane's narrative isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's a tale of reinvention and self-discovery. We explore how his passion for horses and his experiences in the equestrian industry, including founding the Vegas Valley Horse Auction and running Jacob Livestock, became instrumental in his recovery and personal growth. In 2021, Shane launched "The Horsemanship Journey," a platform that underscores the symbiotic relationship between personal development and effective horsemanship. He advocates for the importance of self-image improvement and shares how this philosophy not only enhances human-horse interactions but also enriches every facet of life.
Throughout the episode, Shane draws parallels between his interactions with horses and human relationships, emphasizing the significance of intention and action. His story is a testament to the power of resilience, the importance of self-awareness, and the ability to transform one's life through dedication and introspection.
This episode, sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team at Homeowners Real Estate, is not just a story of recovery; it's an inspiring narrative of transformation, hope, and the enduring bond between humans and horses.
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From Boardroom to Family Room: Andy Goldstrom's Journey
In this episode "From Boardroom to Family Room: Andy Goldstrom's Journey," sponsored by Maryland Pro Wash, listeners will discover the transformative story of Andy Goldstrom. Once a driven entrepreneur in the high-stakes world of commercial real estate and a national recycling company, Andy's life took an unexpected turn when he confronted his daughter's mental health challenges. His personal odyssey through her struggles with depression and anxiety led him to a profound epiphany about the importance of focused and empathetic parenting. Andy shares his insights on the evolution of wilderness therapy, the impact of technology on family dynamics, and the delicate balance required in modern parenting. Now, as a certified parent coach, he provides actionable strategies for families to foster better communication and connection, drawing from his business acumen to apply a practical, results-oriented approach to the complexities of parenting in today's world. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in personal growth, family relationships, and the intersection of professional and personal life.
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The Sea of Self-Discovery: Paul Trammell's Voyage Beyond Addiction
In this episode titled "The Sea of Self-Discovery: Paul Trammell's Voyage Beyond Addiction" of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by "American Auto Repair," the narrative centers around Paul Trammell's inspiring journey from battling addiction to embracing a life of adventure and creativity at sea. The episode begins with Paul sharing his struggles with alcohol and marijuana, delving into how these addictions impacted his life. He then recounts the pivotal moment that led him to sobriety, which subsequently opened the doors to new passions and opportunities.
A significant part of the conversation focuses on Paul's newfound love for sailing. He describes how saving money, previously spent on substances, allowed him to take a sailing course. This experience was a turning point, leading to the purchase of his sailboat and the beginning of numerous sailing adventures. Paul vividly shares details
of his remarkable journey from the west coast of Florida to Newfoundland, Canada, painting a picture of the challenges and exhilarations of life at sea.
The episode also explores Paul's career as a writer. He talks about how his experiences at sea and his journey of self-discovery inspired his books, which range from self-help to
psychological thrillers. Paul offers insights into his writing process, discussing how he overcomes writer's block and develops his characters. His passion for writing is evident as he delves into the themes and inspirations behind his work.
Throughout the episode, Paul emphasizes the importance of taking small steps towards big dreams. His story is one of transformation and perseverance, showing how one can turn their life around and pursue their passions. The episode, sponsored by "American
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Embracing Emotional Healing: Ann Hince's Story of Resilience
In this "Conversations with Rich Bennett" podcast episode titled "Embracing Emotional Healing: Ann Hince's Story of Resilience," sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, Ann Hince shares her compelling journey of overcoming a challenging childhood and PTSD through self-healing and emotional resilience. Raised by alcoholic parents, Ann's early life was marked by trauma and struggle, but she discovered a path to healing through Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) or tapping. This method, involving tapping on certain body parts while addressing emotions and memories, helped her manage stress and release emotional baggage.
Ann's transformative experience also includes physical changes like realigning her eye sockets and growing taller at 56, achieved through her unique approach to mental focus and body awareness. Her story delves into the discovery of her biological family
after being adopted and how these personal experiences shaped her healing
philosophy. Ann emphasizes the significance of embracing emotions and past
traumas to facilitate internal change, which she believes can profoundly impact
one's reality.
Throughout the episode, Ann's narrative is an inspiring testament to the power of internal healing and the mind-body connection. Her insights and techniques offer valuable guidance for listeners seeking a deeper understanding of their own emotional and physical healing journey.
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Visionary Leadership: A Conversation with Kerry-Ann T. Powell
In this engaging episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," proudly sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore, host Rich Bennett and co-host Jeffrey Pollard sit down with the esteemed Kerry-Ann T. Powell. The episode centers around the critical theme of visionary leadership and its transformative impact on business success.
Kerry-Ann T. Powell, with her profound insights, underscores the necessity of a clear, far-reaching vision in business leadership. She stresses that a vision should extend well beyond the immediate future, ideally spanning 15 to 20 years, to effectively steer a company through various phases of growth and adaptation. This vision, according to Kerry-Ann, is not just a statement but a core part of the company's culture and strategic direction.
The discussion also ventures into the realms of team building and alignment with the company's vision and values. Kerry-Ann offers valuable perspectives on creating teams that are not only skilled but also deeply connected to the company's ethos and long-term goals.
Throughout the episode, Kerry-Ann shares personal stories and practical advice, illustrating the power of visionary leadership in overcoming business challenges and fostering stability and growth. This episode, sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore, is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone keen on mastering the art of visionary leadership and team management.
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Lori Thompson: Quilting a Veteran's Day Salute
In this repurposed episode titled "Lori Thompson: Quilting a Veteran's Day Salute," host Rich Bennett engages with Lori Thompson, the executive director of Quilts of Valor, to explore the heartfelt mission of the organization. Lori shares the origins of Quilts of Valor, which began as a dream in 2003 to comfort veterans with handmade quilts, symbolizing appreciation for their service. The conversation delves into the growth of the foundation, which now boasts 10,000 members and a community-driven effort to create and award quilts in honor of veterans.
Lori recounts personal stories, including a touching ceremony for a Vietnam veteran, which marked his first public acknowledgment of service. The discussion also covers the nomination process for quilt recipients and the challenges of meeting demand. Lori's background in nonprofit work and her passion for quilting shine through as she describes the organization's community impact and her vision for its future.
The episode is a tribute to veterans on Veteran's Day, highlighting the dedication of Quilts of Valor and its volunteers in providing comfort and recognition to those who have served their country.
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