SOAR

SOAR

Download on the App Store

SOAR episodes

  • Get to know Scott and Rachel a little better!

    Rachel asks Scott random questions that he hasn't heard and he answers on the spot.  Don't miss out on getting to know them a little better.  As a listener you can follow along and answer the questions yourself and DM us our answers!

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod

    Leave us a rating/review if you enjoy what you hear!

    36 min
  • Live like a Spartan

    Scott and Rachel sit down with special guests Brianna Hill and Andrea Bailey and discuss how to live like a Spartan.  Scott recites Spartan's life rules and they all relate them to their daily life and how they all live by them  Scott, Rachel, Bri and Andrea all give you their "secret sauce" to life and happiness.  You don't want to miss this episode!

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod

    If you like what you hear leave us a comment or rating/review!

    27 min
  • Overcoming obstacles

    Scott and Rachel sit down with Logan Paustian and Andrea Bailey and hear the struggles and triumphs Andrea has overcame throughout her life.  Andrea has been hard of hearing her entire life and has found success in reading lips but hear from her on how Covid and wearing masks has really changed her game.  Andrea talks about how she hasn't used her lack of hearing as an excuse but rather displayed her amazing strength and ability to do anything and everything she puts her mind to!  Truly inspirational!

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod

    32 min
  • There are 24 hours in a day, how are you going to use them?

    Scott and Rachel sit down with Clackamas Community College baseball coach Jim Hoppel.  Jim discusses his early years coaching Scott and reveals some funny stories you won't want to miss!  He discusses how baseball should be approached everyday like its your last time playing.  He shares his many years of coaching experience and gives advice to players wanting to play at the next level.  Definitely worth listening to!

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod

     

    49 min
  • Q&A with Logan Paustian

    Listen as Rachel asks Scott and Logan Paustian some deep questions.  Some questions are easy to answer while others take some time!  You don't want to miss both Scott and Logan giving advise for those thinking about entering the post-high school baseball world.  Two different perspectives with lots of words of wisdom!

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod and follow along with the episode and DM us your answers.  We would love to hear from you!

    31 min
  • Analytics are a game changer!

    Scott and Rachel talk with Darn Jurik and Logan Paustian about all things baseball.  Dan discusses his life as a baseball player growing up and the transition into working with prep baseball report as NW director.  Dan is a very influential person in the amatuer baseball world here in the Northwest.  PBR uses analytical tools to help give kids a baseline of their athletic abilities and assist them in the college prep process.  Dan is an amazing son, an awesome husband and a soon to be incredible dad and it was an honor to be given the opportunity to sit down and chat with him!

    1 hr
  • "Compliment a stanger"

    Listen as Scott and Rachel sit down with Heather Johnston and discuss her life and how the obstacles in her life have shaped who she is today.  She talks about raising her kids, career change, affects of Covid, and how she remains positive through it all.  Also don't miss the conversation on "the 5 barriers to effective communication"!

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod and leave us a comment!

    Leave us a review/rating if you like what you hear.

    55 min
  • "Organized Chaos"

    Scott and Rachel sit down with Erika Kealy and discuss the ups and downs of raising 5 kids.  Erika talks about the struggles of having a baby during the pandemic, keeping an infant safe through the Covid scare, juggling life as a mom of 5, work as a nurse and t-shirt business owner, and being married to a doctor. You won't want to miss all her words of wisdom!

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod

     

    57 min
  • "Always striving to be the best"

    Join Scott and Rachel with guests Andy Kiesel and Logan Paustian as they discuss Andy's career as a police officer, detective and now SWAT.  Learn about his education experience, on-going training and what lead him on the path he is on today.  Listen to his drive to always compete, improve and become the best version of himself!  Also touching on his influence on his kids and their journey into competitive sports.

    Join us on Instagram @SoarPod

    Leave us a rating/review if you like what you hear!

    1 hr
  • Strategies to develop resilience!

    Scott and Rachel discuss the 7 C's of Resilience and dig into each and relate them all to everyday life.  Learning these skills will help you become more resilient and a better person! 

    Follow us on Instagram @SoarPod

    DM us and tell us what you think!

    23 min

About SOAR

From the publisher's feed

Hosted by Scott Ackerman and Rachel Grimmer, SOAR's sole purpose is to bring the most positive energy and impact the most people through personal life experiences and real talk. Tune in weekly!