Outstanding Ohioans

Outstanding Ohioans

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Outstanding Ohioans episodes

  • The Outstanding Ohioans Show, Episode 67-Hillside Farm Pediatric Therapy in Oxford, Ohio

    This show brings the audience great things Ohioans are doing to make their communities, the state, the region, and the world a better place as entrepreneurs, leaders, historical and popular culture figures.

    For episode 67, I had the pleasure of speaking with Co-Owners Amy Vollmer and Audra Drake of Hillside Farm Pediatric Therapy in Oxford, Ohio.

    To connect with the Outstanding Ohioans show, here are a few ways:

    • Itunes
    • Stitcher
    • Your computer
    • Facebook

    Here were the topics we discussed in our conversation:

    • Amy and Audra's professional background
    • How they got the idea for the business, and what niche in health care they can serve outside of "traditional" settings
    • What are some conditions they can do therapy on, and the process for getting sessions.
    • What type of facilities and activities are available for their outpatient clients
    • Information on their Open House on May 4 and their June 3rd Grand Opening
    • What is Hippotherapy?
    • How Margie Benge from Triangle Therapy in Eaton, Ohio served as a mentor and helped navigate them through the start up process.
    • Here's how to connect with Hillside Farm Pediatric Therapy

     

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    I highly recommend The Tuttle Twin book series by Connor Boyack to teach the principles of freedom to children.

    To help support the show, please shop on Amazon with this link.  I receive a small commission for any sales with no added expense to you.  Thank you for your support!

    Thank you for taking the time to listen to the show.  Please leave a review on ITunes or Stitcher, or email me at [email protected]. Please refer any recommended future guests to my email.

    30 min
  • The Outstanding Ohioans Show, Episode 66-Conversation with Jason Perz, Addict & Entrepreneur

    This show brings the audience great things Ohioans are doing to make their communities, the state, the region, and the world a better place as entrepreneurs, leaders, historical and popular culture figures.

    For episode 66, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jason Perz, Addict & Business Owner.  Jason has a very moving life story with all too common theme, drug addiction that begins with PRESCRIPTION drug use.  

    To connect with the Outstanding Ohioans show, here are a few ways:

    • Itunes
    • Stitcher
    • Your computer
    • Facebook

    Here were the topics we discussed in our conversation:

    • Where he grew, his family background, and how he got involved in BMX
    • his BMX injuries, and how he got hooked on painkillers
    • how he came to the conclusion that the government Drug War would never prevent drug addiction, how the government has been running drugs, and how the FDA protects big pharma
    • Resources mentioned in the conversation:
      • Emma Goldman
      • John Taylor Gatto
      • Ayn Rand
      • Richard Grove
      • Albert Jay Nock
      • Foundation of Economic Education
    • Ted Talk Jason gave in 2015
    • Thriller BMX team that Jason is a part owner 
    • Connect with Jason on Facebook, Twitter

    Tired of always trying to keep your phone charged? Check out this great on-the-go battery charger.

    I highly recommend The Tuttle Twin book series by Connor Boyack to teach the principles of freedom to children.

    To help support the show, please shop on Amazon with this link.  I receive a small commission for any sales with no added expense to you.  Thank you for your support!

    Thank you for taking the time to listen to the show.  Please leave a review on ITunes or Stitcher, or email me at [email protected]. Please refer any recommended future guests to my email.

    1 hr 2 min
  • The Outstanding Ohioans Show, Episode 65-Irvine For Ohio, Interview with Travis Irvine, Libertarian Ohio Governor Candidate

    This show brings the audience great things Ohioans are doing to make their communities, the state, the region, and the world a better place as entrepreneurs, leaders, historical and popular culture figures.

    For episode 65, I had the pleasure of speaking with Travis Irvine, the Libertarian Candidate for Ohio Governor.  Travis is a journalist, film maker, and media entrepreneur who has been involved in politics in many different ways.

    To connect with the Outstanding Ohioans show, here are a few ways:

    • Itunes
    • Stitcher
    • Your computer
    • Facebook

    Here were the topics we discussed in our conversation:

    • growing up in Bexley, Ohio
    • interest in politics, being independent, and becoming influenced by Ron Paul
    • how he got involved with the Ohio Libertarian Party, and the difficulties third parties have getting ballot access and exposure
    • His film American Mayor documenting his experience running for Mayor of Bexley
    • How he would use Nullification to benefit Ohioans
    • His disagreements with the Kasich Administration and a PAC he founded
    • His ideas for reforming Medicaid and Health Care in Ohio
    • Repealing Federal Gun Laws 
    • Other ideas for reducing taxation and regulations
      • Dealing with Technology Advances
    • Educational Reforms
    • Criminal Justice Reform
    • Legalize Marijuana
    • His experience with Project Veritas

    If you do not like candidates from the two major parties, it is important to vote for 3rd party candidates to increase future voting options.

    Tired of always trying to keep your phone charged? Check out this great on-the-go battery charger.

    I highly recommend The Tuttle Twin book series by Connor Boyack to teach the principles of freedom to children.

    To help support the show, please shop on Amazon with this link.  I receive a small commission for any sales with no added expense to you.  Thank you for your support!

    Thank you for taking the time to listen to the show.  Please leave a review on ITunes or Stitcher, or email me at ronsilik

    43 min
  • The Outstanding Ohioans Show, Episode 64-Hiking Through with Adventurer/Author Paul Stutzman

    This show brings the audience great things Ohioans are doing to make their communities, the state, the region, and the world a better place as entrepreneurs, leaders, historical and popular culture figures.

    For episode 64, I had the pleasure of talking with Adventurer/Author Paul Stutzman.  Paul has had an incredibly interesting journey that has led him on his current path.  

    To connect with the Outstanding Ohioans show, here are a few ways:

    • Itunes
    • Stitcher
    • Your computer
    • Facebook

    Here are the talking points of our conversation:

    • what it was like growing up as a Conservation Mennonite, how he felt as a child/teen vs. how he felt as an adult 
    • the number #1 tourist destination in Ohio
    • the role of faith in his life
    • how he met his wife and how he raised his family
    • the tragic event of his wife's passing, the life lesson he learned, and his motivation for hiking the Appalachian Trail
    • how God directed him to write the book Hiking Through, and the impact his work has had on others
    • the adventures he has had after the through hike and the books he has written, including his travels in Israel and Spain
    • what legacy does he want to leave behind
    • what's his next big adventure
    • You can learn more about Paul and connect with him at his website http://paulstutzman.com/
    • memorable quote "Enjoy the journey, don't wait for the destination"
    • Previous Outstanding Ohioans episode mentioned:  Episode 9 about Lehman's Hardware

     

    Tired of always trying to keep your phone charged? Check out this great on-the-go battery charger.

    I highly recommend The Tuttle Twin book series by Connor Boyack to teach the principles of freedom to children.

    To help support the show, please shop on Amazon with this link.  I receive a small commission for any sales with no added expense to you.  Thank you for your support!

    Thank you for taking the time to listen to the show.  Please leave a review on ITunes or Stitcher, or email me at [email protected]. Please refer any recommended future guests to my email.

    47 min

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This show brings the audience great things Ohioians are doing to make their communities, the state, the region, and the world a better place as entrepreneurs, leaders, historical and popular culture…