Into the Unknown

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  • EP48: Tackling Life and Rugby with Global Athlete Sophie Pyrz

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Ever had a wild idea lead to an adventure of a lifetime? That’s Sophie Pyrz’s story. Join me, Jeremy Swick, as Sophie shares how a Facebook message took her from Pennsylvania to South Africa’s rugby fields, embracing diverse cultures and international play.


    Sophie’s journey from high school athlete to Penn State star reveals her deep passion for rugby and the tight-knit community it fosters. The sport’s camaraderie and leadership lessons have shaped her both on and off the field.


    We also explore her fearless moves, from joining the Rhinos to pursuing a master’s in positive psychology. This episode is a tribute to the intrepid spirit, urging you to chase your passions with relentless zeal. Gear up—this isn’t just a podcast; it’s an inspirational huddle.

    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    23 min
  • EP47: Walking by Faith, Not by Sight with Dr. William E. Flippin, Jr.

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" is a heartfelt journey through the timeless connections that bind us, demonstrating that love and understanding can bridge even the widest of gaps. Our special guest, Reverend Dr. William E. Flippen Jr., offers a deeply personal perspective on growing up amidst high expectations as a preacher's kid and the eldest grandchild in a family of achievers. We unpack the ways our families shape us and the importance of nurturing individual talents from an early age, all while weaving in the role networking plays in crafting these pivotal relationships.

    While the May 4th - May 5th opportunity has passed. join Dr. William Flippin, Jr. on future opportunities:

    "The overall realities of Artificial Intelligence and African-American franchising entrepreneurship in in the franchising industry as business owners and operators. This sector has seen significant growth and success, with African-American entrepreneurs establishing and managing franchises across various industries, including food and beverage, retail, and services.
    I am wanting to call a panel of entrepreneurs to The Great American Franchise Expo which will be held in Atlanta on May 4-5th. This is an event focused on franchising opportunities and education. It provides a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs, including African-Americans, to learn about different franchise opportunities, network with industry professionals, and gain insights into the franchising business model. The expo typically features exhibitors representing various franchise brands, seminars and workshops on franchise ownership, financing options, legal considerations, and success stories from experienced franchisees. I am also looking for those how have successful businesses and how to franchise them
    African-American franchising entrepreneurship has contributed to the diversity and innovation within the franchising industry, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Attending events like The Great American Franchise Expo can be valuable for anyone interested in exploring franchising as a business opportunity, including African-American entrepreneurs looking to enter or expand in this sector.
    At the core of William's success is his commitment to servant leadership. Motivated by a genuine desire to assist others and build authentic relationships, he brings a unique ethos to his professional ventures."

    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    26 min
  • EP46: Why Does History Matter? With Amy Caridi

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by Amy Caridi! Imagine finding Revolutionary War letters in your attic, connecting you to history. That’s Amy Caridi’s story. Join us as we explore her journey from social media feeds to deep historical exploration, revealing how platforms like Instagram unite history enthusiasts.


    Amy and I discuss how quiet moments during COVID deepened

    our understanding of our ancestors, uncovering family secrets that reshape our identities. We also dive into the intriguing blend of tarot and historical
    fiction, celebrating unique interests from crafting oracle decks to collecting bobbleheads.

    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    41 min
  • EP45: Ian Lehn a Rugby Player & Fuel Entrepreneur - Life in the Fast Lehn

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Imagine the adrenaline of hurtling down a racetrack, wind in your helmet, navigating life's twists and turns. Join me, Jeremy Swick and the fearless Ian Lehn. We'll reminisce about our near-champion rugby days, laugh over teammate shenanigans, and explore how those experiences fueled our passion and pursuit of challenges.


    Then, shift gears to Ian's current adventure: the Big Bend Open Road Race. Discover the intense preparation, the thrill of family rivalry, and the raw power of a classic Ferrari roaring through Texas.


    As we coast to the finish line, I'll share my own crossroads moment, contemplating a political venture and future plans. We wrap up with a nod to our listeners and an invitation to join our network of inspiring stories. Ready for a ride driven by competition, connection, and horsepower?

    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    21 min
  • EP44: Danielle Justine Carnegie: Carving Out Your Own Path to Success

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by Danielle Justine Carnegie. Danielle shares her journey from dyslexic student to voracious reader, defying judgments along the way. Discover how unschooling unlocked a world of knowledge beyond tradition, igniting Danielle's passion for words.


    We'll explore experiential learning, where textbooks give way to lived experiences that shape passions and futures. I'll share how unschooling lit my path and how social media fuels growth and connection. Witness Danielle's bold venture into YouTube and social media, breaking through the 10,000 subscriber mark. Learn the art of engaging followers and embracing technology's twists.

    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Danielle_Justine

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    TikTok:https://tiktok.com/@Daniellecarnegie

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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    20 min
  • EP43: How to Walk in Your Passion Via CJ Shares His Story

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Join me, Jeremy Swick, and musical sensation CJ, aka VSCJ, as we explore the soul-stirring world of creativity and the flow state it brings. From CJ's choice of love over college baseball to encounters that shape our journeys, we dive into the paths less trodden but rich with passion.


    CJ's odyssey through the music landscape illuminates the power of "imperfect action" and cherishing the creation process. We uncover the inspiration behind his independent success with "Escape Plan," reflecting on how our backgrounds fuel journeys toward meaningful work.



    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    Follow Via CJ

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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ViaCJMusic

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/via_cj

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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    29 min
  • EP42: Why is Important to Follow Your Dreams? Brett Portera Shares His Journey

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Embark on a journey with Brett Portera, creator of Crest Surf Clubs, where surfing passion meets entrepreneurial savvy. Learn how Brett's love for the sea and family entrepreneurship shaped his path to launching membership-based surf clubs integrated with wave pools.


    Discover the vital lessons sports teach, as I draw parallels from my rugby career to navigating the business realm. Whether you're an athlete-turned-entrepreneur or curious about innovative leisure communities, this episode promises to inspire. Join us and catch the wave of insights only a surfer-turned-entrepreneur can provide.


    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pod.intotheunknown
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    Follow Crest Surf Clubs:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crestnewyork

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crestsurfclubny
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-portera-mba-ba183ab7

    Are you looking to start a podcast? Check out my free "Jump Start to Podcasting Guide" or reach out!

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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    23 min
  • EP41: Why is Having a Support System Important? Jenn Salomon Shares Her Story

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by Jenn Salomon, as she shares her journey from collegiate rugby to the vibrant club circuit, highlighting her transitions, the fun of the game, and the unique team dynamics. Discover how Jen pioneered Quinnipiac's NCAA rugby team, coached at Sacred Heart, and started her own coaching business.


    Her story includes playing for the Mexican national team and her passion for women's sports equality. Jen's dream of launching an agency for female athletes and her dedication to creating inclusive spaces make this episode a celebration of growth and authenticity. Tune in for an inspiring and entertaining ride!

    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    Follow Jenn:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Jasal30/

    TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@Jennnysal

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferasalomon/

    Are you looking to start a podcast? Check out my free "Jump Start to Podcasting Guide" or reach out!

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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    29 min
  • EP40: Why is Having a Personal Brand Important Luke Hessler CEO of Ace Branding Shares His Story

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by Luke Hessler CEO of Ace Branding. Luke shares his transformative entrepreneurial journey, from the abrupt end of a company to the resilience found in passion projects. Discover how financial education and a supportive network reshaped his conventional Midwestern path into one of fulfillment and purpose.


    Luke discusses mentorship from thought leaders like Robert Kiyosaki and the importance of sharing wisdom. Learn how to build a robust personal brand in today's digital age, with actionable strategies to elevate your online presence. Tune in for an inspiring episode that redefines success and aligns career with passion.


    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
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    Follow Luke

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luke_hessler/

    https://www.instagram.com/acebranding/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.hessler.7/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lukehessler

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    Website: https://my.flylinks.bio/lukehessler

    Are you looking to start a podcast? Check out my free "Jump Start to Podcasting Guide" or reach out!

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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    29 min
  • EP39: Why is Football Important? Saint Vince (John O'Neill) Shares his Story

    On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by John O'Neill, better known as Saint Vince. Listen as he shares his journey from devout Packers fan to an emblem of Packers pride. Discover how a chance encounter with ESPN and his philosophy of following one's star shaped his remarkable story.


    From the creation of the St. Vince persona at Super Bowl 31 to the vibrant camaraderie of Packers fans, this episode celebrates the essence of sports fandom. Relive the magic of Lambeau Field, the playful rivalries, and the passion that unites us all.

    Join me, Jeremy Swick, on "Into the Unknown," a podcast that delves into personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, I firmly believe that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. With that being said lets get into it!
    Follow Us:
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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PeaceKnowingTheVikingsSuckMoreThanDaBears/

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    Recorded & Produced by SwickMedia
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    29 min

About Into the Unknown

From the publisher's feed

Into the Unknown with Jeremy Swick What’s up everyone! Allow me to introduce myself! My name is Jeremy Swick, aka Sumo, aka @theaveargehistorian and welcome to the podcast! I’m so excited to share this!