Parrish The Thought

By Brian Keith ParrishSociety & Culture Health & Fitness Mental Health Education Self-Improvement

Parrish The Thought episodes

October 03, 2020 Episode 66: Jacob Hoehne with Issimo | Connecting humans through story.
My next guest is the founder and chief storyteller of Issimo - A Utah based story agency. They believe in helping people be their best and helping mission driven organizations inspire their audiences and attract capital through social impact storytelling.

Stop #othering.
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51 min
September 24, 2020 Episode 65: California Assemblywoman Megan Dahle | Rolling up her sleeves and getting to work.
My guest today is the mother of 3, wife of one, business owner, farmer, and all around great human. California State Assemblywoman, Megan Dahle. As a Republican, she represents the 1st State Assembly district which covers 9 rural counties in Northeastern California. Specifically, Modoc, Lassen, Shasta, Siskiyou, Nevada, Sierra, Plumas, and parts of Butte and Placer.

We go in-depth on the why behind her campaign to run for her husband, California Senator, Brian Dahle's vacated seat in 2019, the challenges and triumphs of being in office in these turbulent times.
Connect with her on the following social media platforms and legislative pages:
Facebook, Instagram, CA Assembly District 1
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50 min
September 05, 2020 Episode 64: Brian Keith Parrish | Us vs them - It doesn’t have to be.
It’s no secret that we have and are becoming a more divided people by the day. With every societal challenge and looming crises, we seem to construct more walls than bridges between us. I talk about how we got here and offer 5 ways to heal our neighborhoods and nation. Here is the article for those that prefer to read it.
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17 min
August 31, 2020 Episode 63: Jonathan Dunne | America’s principles are more powerful than it’s problems! Just ask an Irishman.
My guest for the second time is one of the greatest Americans I know, only he is Irish.
He has been a tireless cheerleader for the ideals and constitutional foundations that have made this country the shining city on the hill in spite of our flaws. He is the host of Freedom's Disciple that airs every Saturday on Blaze media and YouTube. He has over 275 episodes talking about the principles that have made American such a beacon of hope that he has devoted more than 16 years of his life trying to legally become a citizen. He is also a keynote speaker and occasional writer for the Libertarian Republic and Glennbeck.com.
We talk about how each one of us can embrace these ideas to do our part to change the world. Hint. It's by not fighting but being kind and loving to our fellow humans. Put a kettle on and enjoy.
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1 hr 3 min
July 10, 2020 Episode 62: Ramy Louis | A black and white discussion on race in America.
My guest is Jean Ramy Louis, a 54 year old black man currently living in the great state of Utah. Ramy moved to the states from Haiti when he was 14. He was living a colorblind life until a trip to New Orleans with some dear friends revealed an ugly part of our nation. A part that has come a long way but still needs healing. Pull up a chair and soak it in.
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1 hr 2 min
May 31, 2020 Episode 61: Steve and Jolene Randall | Losing Jacob
Eight years ago Steve and Jolene Randall lost their 17 year-old son Jake to an accidental heroin overdose. We take a deep dive into the despair, the hope and healing in the wake of burying a child while continuing to nurture and care for the ones left behind.

They can be contacted via Jolene's Facebook, Steve's Facebook or email at [email protected] if you need support because you or someone you know is going through a similar tragedy.
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1 hr 22 min
May 28, 2020 Dear John
Dear John
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2 hr 3 min
May 09, 2020 Episode 60: Dr. Benjamin Hardy | Your personality isn’t permanent. Seriously!
‼️You are more than the personality test may suggest‼️ My guest today is Dr. Benjamin Hardy, 🧠organizational psychologist and bestselling author of Willpower Doesn't Work.📗 His blog is read 👀by millions of people monthly and has been featured on Forbes, Fortune, CNBC, Cheddar, Big Think, and many others and adds priceless value to people’s lives by helping them break free from the shackles of what is perceived as a permanent personality. His website gets hundreds of thousands of views monthly. From 2015-2018, he was the #1 writer in the world on Medium.com. His blogs have been read by over 100 million people and are published everywhere. He is a regular contributor to Inc. and Psychology Today and one of the most popular writers on Medium. He 🎤speaks and trains at a wide range of events and the best and most important part of his story is that in 2018 he and his wife Lauren adopted 3 kids from the foster system; a month later, she became pregnant with twins and gave birth to daughters🤰🏼- It’s a miracle I was able to pull him from his world for a moment.
#PersonalityIsntPermanent
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53 min
April 26, 2020 Episode 59 (part 3 of 3): Marshall Roberts | Hopeless to dopeless - The real lessons I learned.
Hopeless to Dopeless: Part 3: The real lessons I learned.
A great and terrible story of a young mans for 15-year journey through addiction to recovery to freedom. In episode 3 we talk about the self growth that occurred while incarcertated in the Utah state prison system and and the real lessons he learnd about himself and how to have a happier life.
Marshall can be reached via email at [email protected] and is also available for speaking engagements to share his story with any youth or adult group event.
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48 min
April 26, 2020 Episode 58 (part 2 of 3) Marshall Roberts | Hopeless to dopeless - 5 to Life
Hopeless to Dopeless: Part 2. 5 to Life: A great and terrible story of a young mans journey through addiction to freedom. In episode 2 we talk about the control the heroin had on his life and the great lengths he was willing to go to feed his insatiable habit which ultimately cost him his freedom for six years. Marshall can be reached via email at [email protected] and is also available for speaking engagements to share his story with any youth or adult group event.
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54 min