Dr. Ben Carson is joined by DJ Daniel and his father, Theodis Daniel Jr., to delve into their remarkable journey of resilience and faith after DJ's battle with brain cancer. Amid tales of challenges and hope, the episode explores the power of community support, the importance of family, and how politics sometimes overshadows personal victories. Highlighting DJ's recognition as an honorary Secret Service agent by President Trump, this episode underscores the strength of belief, the role of family values, and the enduring faith that binds a nation together.

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Dr. Ben Carson is joined by Pat Boone who reflects on his journey from a young recording artist to a groundbreaking figure in music and television. Boone discusses his commitment to faith and family, his relationship with Elvis Presley, and his covers of R&B songs early in his career. He shares insights into his prolific music career, including creating chart-topping hits and gospel albums, along with personal anecdotes highlighting moral and spiritual lessons. Boone also reveals his latest projects, including a new song aimed at supporting global water initiatives and his lead role in Dr. Carson’s Star Spangled Adventures cartoon as Daniel Boone, one of Pat Boone’s ancestors. This episode emphasizes the significance of leading a life aligned with Christian values in today’s entertainment industry.

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Dr. Ben Carson speaks with Bevelyn “Beatty” Williams on her journey of faith and activism. Williams shares her experiences as a pro-life advocate, including her arrest and subsequent pardon by President Trump. The discussion delves into her path from a troubled upbringing to her conversion to Christianity, inspired by a profound jail encounter. The episode explores the impactful roles Williams is focused on and her work with At Well Ministries in promoting Christian values. Carson and Williams also address the societal challenges faced by pro-life supporters and the importance of speaking up against injustices.

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Dr. Ben Carson speaks with Jennifer Sey, former elite gymnast and advocate, as they discuss her transition from gymnastics to championing children's and women's rights. They delve into Jennifer's advocacy against abusive sports culture and her challenges in corporate America during COVID-19. Highlighting the launch of her brand, XX-XY Athletics, Jennifer shares insights on the protection of women's sports and her upcoming documentary, Generation Covid. This episode explores themes of courage, integrity, and advocacy, urging listeners to consider the impact of standing for truth and fairness in today's society.

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On this week’s episode of Common Sense with Ben Carson, we’re excited to share a special conversation from the America Don’t Give Up podcast with Gen Z conservative influencer and former American Cornerstone intern, Christian Hodges. Dr. Carson shares his vision for the next four years, his confidence in the rising generation of conservative leaders, and his enduring hope for America’s future. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! 

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Dr. Ben Carson explores America's renewed sense of hope and unity following the recent election. Discussing the potential for constructive change under President-elect Trump, Dr. Carson emphasizes conservative principles like limited government and fiscal responsibility. He highlights the importance of strong border security, energy independence, and fair taxation. Dr. Carson also critiques divisive policies like DEI and gender-affirming care, advocating for common sense solutions that benefit all Americans. He underscores the ongoing efforts of the American Cornerstone Institute to foster family values and prepare for the nation's 250th anniversary.

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Dr. Ben Carson shares heartfelt reflections on the holiday season, emphasizing the importance of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ while managing holiday stress. He encourages listeners to reach out to those who might feel lonely or stressed, offering gestures of kindness and connection. Drawing inspiration from the story of Martha in the Bible, Dr. Carson underscores the need to focus on meaningful relationships and prioritize loved ones. Join him for an inspiring message about cherishing what truly matters during the festivities, brought to you by the American Cornerstone Institute.

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Dr. Carson sat down with Association of Christian Schools International’s President and CEO, Dr. Larry Taylor, to discuss education, family, and courage. You won’t want to miss this great conversation and hear more about Dr. Carson’s efforts at the American Cornerstone Institute. 

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Explore the critical challenges facing the American family as Dr. Ben Carson engages with Conn Carroll, commentary editor at the Washington Examiner and author of "Sex and the Citizen," to discuss the erosion of traditional family values. Uncover insights into the cultural shifts affecting marriage, the role of government policies, and the impact of media on societal norms. Delve into historical perspectives from the dawn of civilization to contemporary society with a discussion of concrete solutions for restoring family structure and societal cohesion. Hear both Carson and Carroll argue for embracing traditional values as the cornerstone for America's future prosperity.

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Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath joins Dr. Ben Carson to discuss transformative education strategies and how Texas, focusing on high-quality instructional materials and best evidence from cognitive science, created Bluebonnet Learning. As a member of the Texas Education Agency Open Education Resources Advisory Board, Dr. Carson has followed these issues. The conversation covers the impact of technology and the importance of incorporating classical literature and other rich texts in the curriculum so student may gain a deeper understanding of our society and culture. Morath discusses declining standards in education and emphasizes the need for rigorous, engaging content. This episode underscores the critical role of education in sustaining the American dream while tackling learning challenges with evidence-based approaches.

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