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Meet Manolo Cervantes. A Business owner, cheese maker, proud Mexican, and youth leader. This unique spirit tells it like it is and makes you smile in the meantime. He was also involved in a terrible bus accident with a group of youth from his church. Come along as he takes us through this profound experience, how he managed the moment, the recovery, and the community that was affected. This is a wonderful man with a story to tell.
www.easterseals.com
What a thrill it was for me as a Camp Director and lifelong camp participant to sit down with Tom Rosenberg. President and CEO of the American Camp Association. We talk about growing up in camp, the benefits of the camp experience, and the affect that Covid has had on the camp industry. He is a charming man who has devoted his career and heart to making kids smile. In another installation of our Pandemic Positives series, we get a taste of how even covid is no match for the power of camp. And that the idustry is using creativity and connectivity to brave the storm. https://www.acacamps.org/donate
Today we sit down with Stephen Wooden. County Commissioner and all around good soul. We talk about his path to politics and how to navigate life in public service. We also see how the intensity and animosity of national politics can affect a young and local politician on his path. This a chance to be reinspired about politics as we listen to a man who is in it for the good of others. (Recorded in January 2021)
www.familypromisegr.org/how-you-can-help/donate/
Last week we met Susan Mooney and this week we meet her son, and my good friend, Ross. Ross is 27, has an acquired brain injury, and is one of the most unique souls I have come across. He tells it like it is and he is not bound by facts to spin his tales. Don't miss this chance to walk in the shoes of an unusual man with unusual thoughts and a world to teach us all without even trying. www.talltalesranch.org
Today y'all, we meet my dear old friend and self-made path paver, Susan Mooney. Susan and her husband Pat are parents to Ross who is a young adult with a disability. In order to meet his adult needs for community and support, they are creating a Ranch that will truly help to break down the walls between the disability community and the general public. These are people who weren't finding what they needed for him and so they decided to create it themselves. Don't miss this amazing story of being the change you wish to see in the world. www.talltalesranch.org
Last week we talked with Karel Horney, time to meet her son and my old friend Adam Horney! He is an amazing man who loves country music, law enforcement, and the Lord. His authenticity and boundless heart will leave you charmed and inspired. Come sit in on this discussion of what matters most with an expert in the field!
www.arcthrift.com
Today we sit down with my old friend, and long ago boss, and author, and rockstar Karel Horney. She has battled eating disorders, despression, and alcoholism for most of her life, and in the process she started and grew one of the best non-profits serving children and families with disabilities. She has been to hell and back again a few times and is here to tell of the journey. A difficult journey that ends with grace and beauty.
www.adamscamp.org
https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Walk-six-year-old-struggles-alcoholism/dp/1977233848
Today we meet Ricky Taylor, Type 1 diabetic, 4th Degree Blackbelt Sensei and amazing human spirit. We talk about how diabetes affects your day to day life and how losing his vision in one eye only increased his determination towards sucess. The more you hear from this man, the more you want to hear. Don't miss this chance to learn about the Shivalrous Knight from Boogie Down Brooklyn.
Email: [email protected]
IG: @knightscode_fitness
Today, we meet Jonah's Aunt Tina and go for the long journey from marriage to a cantor, to divorce, to losing a child, to loving another woman, to cancer, and back again. The wisdom and honesty of this amazing woman will inspire all who come to listen. It is amazing what we can survive and also the wingspan we form to fly out of the ashes. You do not want to miss this amazing conversation.
Today my old and dear friends Dave & Jeremy join us on the show for a long and interesting chat. We cover everything from favorite drinks to the scientific view of the pandemic to race and faith relations to the joys and trials of being gay in our culture to the benefits of copius parmasean on your speghetti. These two guys are walking talking examples of the greatness of difference. Don't miss this charming duo and the pursuit of truth!
www.twocc.us
www.thetrevorproject.org
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