Into the Unknown

On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by friend who also happens to be the Green Bay Packers All-Time Leading Rusher, now Director of E-Sports & Coach at the University of Nebraska, Ahman Green. Ahmann "Batman" Green unveils the gripping and often unseen side of the NFL. From an agent's deception that rerouted his career from the Green Bay Packers to the Houston Texans, Green's story underscores the high stakes and life lessons beyond athleticism, emphasizing integrity in negotiations and adaptability in unexpected turns.

Our conversation celebrates the unsung heroes of podcasting, showcasing Ahman's transition from NFL star to podcasting and e-sports pioneer, a beacon for reinvention. Through tales of pain, triumph, and building a university e-sports program, we explore the emotional bonds of sports memories, offering a testament to the human spirit's drive to strive, struggle, and soar.

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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by a friend and teammate, Ty Ash. We delve into the transformative power of rugby, where friendships are forged in the mud and glory of the game. In our latest episode, Ty shares his journey from high school football to a pivotal rugby injury, while I reveal how the lessons learned on the field propelled me from the corporate grind to real estate success. This isn't just about sports; it's a blueprint for navigating life's scrums and finding triumph amidst challenges.

Discover the concept of 'house hacking' and how rugby's unbreakable bonds shaped my real estate ventures. As we peer into the future, Ty and I discuss the importance of mentorship in nurturing talent within the industry. Join us for a compelling conversation that goes beyond the game, offering inspiration to tackle your own field of dreams and carry the lessons learned long after the final whistle blows.

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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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by fellow podcaster and business owner, Olivia Atkin. At just nine years old, faced epilepsy with unwavering grace, rewriting her destiny in the process. In our conversation, Olivia paints a vivid picture of the transformative power of networking and the lasting impact of meaningful connections. From her humble beginnings managing high school sports teams to landing an internship with the New York Football Giants, Olivia's story is a testament to seizing opportunities and navigating career shifts with resilience and determination.

Prepare to be inspired by Olivia's journey through the worlds of sports management and supply chain, where her compassionate leadership and community-building skills shine. Her story is a testament to the power of proactive decision-making and embracing opportunities that once seemed out of reach, culminating in the achievement of milestones beyond imagination. Join us for an episode that celebrates the courage to embrace 'yes' in the face of adversity and the beautiful tapestry of success woven from the threads of perseverance and determination.

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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" We are joined by a friend and fellow rugger, Darian Lovelace. Sitting across from Darian Lovelace, her infectious energy fills the room, a testament to her embrace of life's uncertainties. Her journey from initially disliking sports to thriving in women's rugby showcases the rich outcomes of following one's passions. From Life University's rugby program to the Women's Premier League, Darian illustrates the resilience needed to succeed in the competitive world of post-college rugby.

Life's twists unfold in Darian's story, from the warmth of her Florida upbringing to unexpected turns like her college choice and foray into broadcasting. Reflecting on the ancient principles of the Book of Two Ways, her narrative highlights how embracing change leads to unforeseen yet fulfilling outcomes. As we conclude, Darian's gratitude resonates, emphasizing the power of shared stories to unite and inspire within the global rugby community. Whether you're a rugby enthusiast or simply cherish a well-told journey, Darian's tale reminds us of the beauty found in life's unexpected challenges and triumphs.

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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Step into the electrifying world of DJ Martee McFly, the master behind the beats for the 13-time world champion Green Bay Packers, and witness how his passion for music transformed into a career that ignites stadiums. From crafting mix CDs for friends to orchestrating the atmosphere of entire arenas, Martee's journey is a testament to ambition, timing, and the art of understanding a crowd. As your host, Jeremy Swick, I'm excited to unveil Martee's musical odyssey, from his humble beginnings to commanding Lambeau Field, sparked by a chance social media interaction.

In our dynamic conversation, Martee delves into the intricacies of audience engagement, his strategic set curation, and the importance of adapting one's brand for new markets and national stages. Beyond the beats, we explore the significance of continuous improvement, from refining production skills to advocating for mental health through his unique merchandise line. It's not just about thrilling Packers fans on game day; it's about the profound connection between music and memorable moments. Whether you're a fervent sports enthusiast, an aspiring DJ, or simply someone who appreciates the power of a great tune, join us and crank up the volume—this episode promises to resonate long after the final whistle.

Join Jeremy every Thursday as he Journeys into the Unknown with personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, Jeremy firmly believes that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. 

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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Embark on a captivating journey with Andrew Stockmann, a passionate museum studies graduate student, as we navigate life's unpredictable pathways. Andrew's story unfolds, from his days as an Eagle Scout with a heart condition finding solace in percussion and baseball, to becoming the driving force behind the 'Hallowed Ground' podcast and securing a spot at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His narrative showcases the fusion of diverse interests into a rewarding career in sports heritage, illustrating the power of embracing unexpected passions.

In this episode, Andrew and I candidly share pivotal moments that reshaped our trajectories: my pandemic-induced career pivot to Dick's Sporting Goods and Andrew's determination to pursue graduate school. We delve into the pivotal choices that define our paths, emphasizing the role of faith and calculated action in navigating life's uncertainties. As Andrew sets his sights on an internship at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we explore the importance of networking and readiness for the opportunities that lie ahead. Don't miss the chance to be inspired by Andrew's journey or explore the captivating world of sports museums through his podcast and contact details. Join us as we embrace the unknown with resilience and purpose.

Join Jeremy every Thursday as he Journeys into the Unknown with personal journeys, stories, and experiences of individuals across diverse professions. As a historian by trade, Jeremy firmly believes that our personal histories shape our present and offer valuable insights into our paths ahead. 

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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Prepare to be captivated by the unexpected twists of fate that propelled Dr. Michael Hutchison from the realm of veterinary science into pioneering a game-changing dental innovation that's revolutionizing athletes' performance. In this riveting episode, I, Jeremy Swick, share my parallel journey, ignited by influential childhood experiences and a profound fascination with the jaw's crucial role in overall health. But this isn't merely a tale of teeth; it's a revelation of how a revolutionary mouthguard can unlock hidden athletic potential.

Joining us on this enlightening journey is Dr. Michael Hutchison, founder of PowerPlus Mouthguard LLC, whose 36+ years in dentistry have forged a steadfast path forward. Dr. Hutchison shares his mission to solve a pressing problem: keeping athletes safe while playing sports. The PowerPlus Mouthguard's mission to prevent concussions in youth participating in sports underscores its pivotal role in reducing the risk of catastrophic injuries, marking a significant advancement in sports safety and performance enhancement. Delve into the cutting-edge science behind the Power Plus mouthguard alongside Dr. Hutchison and I, and discover how a nuanced grasp of dental science can elevate athletes to new heights of safety, strength, and performance.

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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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" David Kitchen, Founder & President of Edge Leadership Academy. In a testament to resilience, David 'Kitch' Kitchen shares his journey from the tough streets of Harrisburg to becoming a beacon of hope and success as a business owner and coach. On my latest podcast episode, I sit down with David to unravel his stirring narrative, marked by the steadfast support of his single mother and the shadows of an abusive stepfather. Kitch's love for football not only offered him an escape but also paved the way for a future brimming with possibilities.

As we exchange stories, I reflect on my own unexpected journey from high school football coach to the youngest head strength coach in the country, spurred by a detour from injury to the weight room. Our conversation celebrates life's serendipitous turns, emphasizing the joy of discovering and pursuing one's passion. Together, we explore pivotal moments where daring decisions shape destiny, inspiring listeners to embrace the unknown and bet on themselves, just as Kitch did when he transitioned from IT sales to coaching, propelled by unwavering family support.

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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On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Embark on a journey with our special guest, Christy Davis, whose professional odyssey—from childhood dreams of unearthing dinosaur bones to curating memories of the past—is as captivating as the art she surrounds herself with. In this episode, Christy delves into the winding road that led her from considering art therapy to embracing the multifaceted world of museum work, offering a roadmap for those seeking their niche in the arts. With degrees in psychology, fine arts, and art history, she illustrates how diverse educational experiences and mentorship can unlock unexpected career destinations.

Christy's narrative resonates as a testament to the non-linear nature of career paths, emphasizing the significance of connections and expressing ambitions. From collections assistant to curator of exhibitions, she shares her journey with passion and pragmatism, highlighting the pivotal role of professional relationships. For enthusiasts of art, history, and community, Christy's insights into networking platforms like LinkedIn offer a glimpse into the vibrant and supportive museum industry. Through tales of curating an Ernie Barnes exhibit and the invaluable lessons in mentorship, she inspires us to follow our muse and embrace the serendipity of where it can lead.

On this episode of "Into the Unknown" Meet Tevin Cherry – a man who has sculpted a life of triumph from the marble of adversity. His journey through cerebral palsy is a narrative etched with strength, not just of muscle, but of spirit and an iron-clad will. In this heart-to-heart, Tevin, affectionately known as Buster the Strongman, retraces his steps from a determined child who learned to walk unassisted to an indomitable athlete. Raised in the warm embrace of Georgia by a family whose encouragement knew no bounds, Tevin's tale is a testament to the power of resilience. Through the intimate moments he shares, we grasp how Tevin's mother's organization, his siblings' mentorship, and his own unstoppable drive catapulted him from the wrestling mats of high school to the fame of handstand pushups.
Tevin's saga doesn't just rest within the echoes of past glories; it vibrates vividly across social media, where his contagious vitality and relentless positivity reverberate. Tag along on his adventures through Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, where Buster the Strongman is not just a persona but a beacon for anyone seeking light in the face of life's hurdles. Engage with his story in real-time, get inspired by his unwavering upbeat spirit, and perhaps, even find a piece of yourself in his journey. This conversation with Tevin Cherry is more than just a chronicle of overcoming; it's a blueprint for living life with every ounce of heart and hustle.

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