What Do You Say?

Frank & Andrew Termini

Welcome to What Do You Say? Hosted by Frank Termini!

  1. 11/21/2025

    Stefani & Drew Conway... What Do You Say?

    Welcome back to What Do You Say, hosted by Frank Termini. Today’s episode is a special one — we sit down with Drew and his sister to talk about family, autism, faith, football, and the incredible community that helped shape Drew into the man he is today. From growing up with autism and finding confidence through sports, to the impact Saint Pius football has had on his life, Drew shares his journey with honesty, humor, and heart. Stephanie opens up about their family dynamic, the challenges and victories, and the transformative power of acceptance and support. This episode is full of powerful moments, emotional stories, and the kind of perspective that reminds you what really matters. ---- 00:00 - Team Manager Background and Early Life 01:18 - Autism Diagnosis and Early Indicators 02:07 - Growing Up With Autism 03:50 - Sibling Perspective and Struggles 04:25 - Stimming Observations 06:09 - Spectrum and High‑Functioning Discussion 07:11 - Faith, Catholic Mass and Spiritual Growth 09:42 - Family, Guardianship and Long‑Term Care Planning 11:56 - Independence and Daily Living Skills 13:54 - Football Impact on Personal Growth 15:03 - Team Strategies and Upcoming Season 19:06 - Personal Relationships and Future Plans 22:25 - Player Name Recap and Recognition 25:09 - Family Therapy and Reconciliation 27:10 - Legal Guardianship and Protective Plans 29:43 - Faith Integration and Volunteer Work 32:28 - Music Preferences and Personal Tastes 36:04 - Closing Remarks and Appreciation ----

    1h 26m
  2. 10/17/2025

    Jeremy Wiley... What Do You Say?

    In this moving episode of What Do You Say, Frank sits down with Rob and Jeremy Wiley to talk about addiction, redemption, and the incredible power of second chances. Jeremy opens up about his journey from early exposure to drugs and meth addiction to rebuilding his life through Oxford House — a community that helps recovering addicts reintegrate and evolve. Rob, founder of GRACE (Giving Recovering Addicts a Chance at Evolving), shares how his personal loss inspired a mission to save lives. Together, they discuss forgiveness, faith, and the importance of community in breaking free from addiction. -- 00:00 - Show opening, guests, and Grace/Oxford partnership 01:07 - Host's personal loss and upcoming fundraiser 02:14 - Event details and Jeremy introduced; Oxford House outcomes 03:21 - Request for Jeremy's story and his early family life 07:09 - Teen experimentation and first meth experience 08:47 - Immediate love of meth, varied reactions, and biological differences 11:02 - Habit vs. addiction, missing structure, and self-loathing 14:56 - Escalation to daily meth use, arrests, and court-ordered treatment 19:30 - Salvation Army recovery, building a foundation, and treatment length 21:55 - Therapy stigma, confronting the past, and Oxford House introduction 27:01 - Oxford House transformation and early leadership role 31:52 - Forgiveness, therapy, and men seeking help 38:02 - Gratitude, time as a gift, and self-care 43:47 - Returning to Oxford House, alumni work, and moving beyond it 48:23 - Work, family, and rebuilding relationships with his daughter 51:42 - Genetic risk, openness with his daughter, years clean, and recovery credit 55:21 - Community vs isolation, fundraising, stigma, and parental pain --

    58 min
  3. 09/09/2025

    Roosevelt Hampton... What Do You Say?

    In this powerful episode of What Do You Say, host Frank sits down with Roosevelt Hampton—a Kansas City firefighter, Army veteran, and former college football player—to share his remarkable story of service, sacrifice, and survival. From the football field to the frontlines in Kosovo and Afghanistan, Roosevelt recounts the intense realities of combat, the toll of post-traumatic stress, and the challenges of returning home to family life.     He opens up about the battles that continued long after deployment—hyper vigilance, PTSD, and the strain it put on his marriage and role as a father—and the breakthrough moments that helped him heal. This conversation is raw, unfiltered, and deeply human, shedding light on the hidden struggles many veterans face while offering hope through resilience, faith, and the power of sharing your story. -- 00:00 - Introduction and Early Life 00:59 - Military Enlistment and Basic Training Experience 03:02 - Basic Training Challenges and Physical Demands 05:34 - Specialized Military Training and Early Deployments 08:22 - Deployment to Kosovo and Peacekeeping Mission 08:58 - Military Career Progression and Training Courses 10:22 - Deployment to Afghanistan and Combat Environment 14:04 - Combat Experiences and Convoy Security in Afghanistan 22:23 - Aftermath of Combat Incidents and Emotional Impact 24:40 - Daily Combat Stress and Mortar Attacks 30:56 - Post-Deployment Symptoms and Challenges 34:15 - Struggles with Alcohol and Emotional Outbursts 36:12 - Seeking Help and Acknowledging Mental Health Issues 38:55 - Treatment and Support Systems 42:06 - Personal Crisis and Military Career End 43:24 - Ongoing Effects and Emotional Challenges Post-Retirement 44:37 - Medical Diagnosis and Veterans Affairs Challenges 45:42 - Counseling Experiences and Marital Struggles 48:02 - Breakthrough and Empathy from the Host 50:29 - Faith and Spirituality in Healing 52:11 - Parenting and Humility in Family Life 54:29 - Acceptance of Imperfection and Family Challenges 56:03 - Mental Health Therapy and Its Challenges 58:50 - Finding Joy and Spiritual Growth 60:09 - Marriage Strengthened Through Faith and Prayer 61:20 - Spiritual Warfare and Family Unity 62:15 - Ongoing Mental Health Journey and Pride 63:41 - Removing Shame and Addressing Mental Illness 65:10 - Teaching Compassion and Helping Others 66:36 - Encouragement and Hope for the Future 68:32 - Faith as a Source of Strength and Healing 69:51 - Father's Heart and Emotional Vulnerability 71:21 - Emotional Release and Male Mental Health 73:01 - Breaking Unhealthy Habits and Renewing Mindset 74:39 - Spiritual Discipline and Staying Connected 75:44 - Closing Remarks and Gratitude --

    1h 16m

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