The Restoration Club Podcast

The Restoration Club Podcast

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  • Season 4, Episode 8 | Lyle Ciardi: Feel Golf | Your Story Isn’t Done Being Written
    What a story! Lyle Ciardi, founder of ‪@Feel_golf‬ and resident purveyor of
    positive vibes shares his jourmey from addiction, a prison cell and
    ultimately how his faith shaped his pursuit of connecting with people
    throgh the game of golf. Lyle is a true gem of a human and is well worth
    getting to know. And let this serve as a reminder that God can change any
    narrative, as long as you surrender. Join Danny and Ryan as they get a
    front seat view with Lyle.
    To follow the Feel Golf story, click links below:
    Feel Golf Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/feelgolf__
    Feel Golf Youtube ‪@Feel_golf‬
    Feel Golf Website https://www.feel.golf
    1 hr 2 min
  • Season 4:7 - | Cody Carnes | Worship Leader, Golf Sicko
    Welcome to Season 4, Episode 7 of The Restoration Club Podcast! In this
    episode, Danny and Ryan sit down with worship leader Cody Carnes for a
    wide-ranging, super fun conversation that feels like hanging out on the
    back nine. Most people know Cody for writing and leading worship anthems
    sang around the world, but when he isn't on stage or in the studio, you can
    usually find him out on the golf course chasing birdies. The guys chat
    about his deep love for the game, the creative heart behind his music,
    navigating life on the road, and pretty much everything in between. Expect
    plenty of good laughs, honest stories, and real-talk insights on faith and
    life. Whether you're a big fan of Cody’s music, a total golf nut, or just
    looking for an encouraging chat to brighten up your commute, pull up a
    chair and join the conversation!
    Check out Cody at www.instagram.com/codycarnes
    STAY CONNECTED WITH US:
    🌐 Website: Head over to www.restorationclub.co to stay up to date on all
    things Restoration Club, grab resources, and catch up on past episodes.
    📸 Instagram: Come hang out with us @restoration_club for behind-the-scenes
    clips, updates, and community highlights!
    🔔 If you enjoyed this episode, hit that Subscribe button, drop a like, and
    leave us a comment! It helps us get these conversations out to more people.
    53 min
  • Season 4:6 - | Troy Knight | Renaissance Man? Or just an amazing human?
    In Season 4, Episode 6 of the Restoration Club Podcast, we sit down with
    golf photographer Troy Knight. Beyond his talent behind the lens capturing
    iconic golf course landscapes and moments, Troy shares his unique journey,
    insights on life, and what drives his passion for the game.
    You can contact Troy at [email protected], through his website,
    www.troy-knight.com, or on instagram at
    https://www.instagram.com/troy_a_knight/
    CONNECT WITH RESTORATION CLUB
    🌐 Website: https://www.restorationclub.co
    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/restoration_club
    SUBSCRIBE & LISTEN
    If you enjoyed this episode, please hit the Like button, Subscribe to the
    channel, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode. Leave a
    comment below with your favorite takeaway from Troy!
    #golf #golfphotography #TroyKnight #RestorationClub #golfpodcast
    #golflifestyle #golflifestyle #behindthelens #golfcourses #faith #jesus
    0 min
  • Season 4:5 - | Brandon Wolfe |Wild at Heart, Committed to the Journey
    In Season 4, Episode 5 of The Restoration Club Podcast, Danny and Ryan sit
    down with Brandon Wolfe to dive deep into his powerful story of
    transformation.
    Brandon opens up about his personal path toward understanding self-worth,
    experiencing true redemption, and allowing a Christ-led journey to build
    deeply rooted, authentic community.
    This isn't just an episode to play in the background; we encourage you to
    listen slowly and take time to process what surfaces as you hear Brandon’s
    story. Whether you are searching for your own sense of purpose, wrestling
    with identity, or looking for genuine brotherhood, this conversation offers
    a hopeful roadmap forward.
    In This Episode, We Cover:
    * Wild at Heart: What it means to stay committed to the hard, beautiful
    work of the journey.
    * Finding Self-Worth: Overcoming lies about identity through a
    Christ-centered perspective.
    * Redemption in Real Time: How past struggles can become the foundation
    for future impact.
    * Building Strong Community: Why we weren't meant to walk this path
    alone.
    Listen & Connect
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    * Join the Conversation: How did this episode hit home for you? Leave a
    comment below with your takeaways.
    “Redemption isn't just a moment…..it's a commitment to the journey.”
    51 min
  • Season 4:4 - Howie Hutchinson: The Masters, Mental Health, and the Mission Behind Dormie Network
    What happens when a once‑in‑a‑lifetime sports experience collides with
    real, unfiltered honesty?
    In this episode of The Restoration Club Podcast, Danny and Ryan sit down
    for an incredible, wide‑ranging conversation that starts beneath the iconic
    pines of Augusta National and quickly goes much deeper. From attending The
    Masters for the very first time to pulling back the curtain on the often
    unseen battle with anxiety, this episode blends awe, vulnerability, and
    perspective in a way that feels both refreshing and necessary. The result
    is a conversation that’s as meaningful as it is memorable.
    They also dive into the heart behind the Dormie Network Foundation,
    exploring why it isn’t just an add‑on—but a core, intentional part of the
    Dormie Club business model. Purpose, generosity, and impact take center
    stage, revealing how golf, community, and restoration intersect in powerful
    ways. Whether you come for the Masters stories or stay for the deeper
    insights on mental health and mission‑driven business, this is a
    must‑listen episode you won’t want to miss.
    1 hr 15 min
  • Season 4:3 - Robby Woodard: Golf is more than just a game - it’s about the people you meet along the way.

    In our latest conversation, Danny and Ryan sit down with @robby_woodard from @golfbestball to dive deep into why relationships are the ultimate scorecard.

    Whether it’s a round at Augusta or coffee with a new friend in Columbia, it’s the connections we build, with each other and with God, that truly drive our purpose and fulfillment.

    As Robby puts it, “Golf is people.” It’s a platform for community, a catalyst for conversation, and a reminder that we’re meant to walk (and play) together.

    Ready to tee off on a deeper conversation? Watch/listen to the full episode to see how these foundational relationships are shaping our journey.

    45 min
  • Season 4:2 - Mikey Taylor: Ollies, Investment Deals & Community Impact

    In Episode 2 of Season 4, The Restoration Club Podcast welcomes a special guest: Mikey Taylor, whose story is equal parts resilience, reinvention, and raw honesty. This episode dives deep into the moments that shaped him—both the wins that built momentum and the setbacks that taught him to rebuild from the ground up.

    Mikey opens up about the challenges he’s faced, the unexpected turns in his journey, and the personal restoration process that continues to shape who he is today. From early lessons in persistence to the breakthroughs that changed his perspective, listeners get a front-row seat to a conversation filled with authenticity, humor, and hard-earned wisdom.

    Whether you’re navigating your own season of rebuilding or simply love a good comeback story, this episode delivers inspiration with a dose of real-world grit. Tune in to hear Mikey’s heartfelt reflections, practical insights, and what restoration means to him now.

    You can find Mikey on Instagram as well as at Commune Capital.

    www.restorationclub.co and instagram.com/restoration_club are where you can find us.

    44 min
  • Season 4:1 - Ben Higgins: From Reality TV to Real Life

    Season 4 is HERE - and we’re starting with a good one. Ben Higgins, of Bachelor Season 20 fame, joins the Restoration Club podcast to talk about being a new dad, his golf obsession, his love of good coffee, his heart for nonprofit work, and how God used a reality show to help him build the authentic community he relies on today.

    Ben’s honesty, humility, and joy set the tone for a powerful season ahead.

    Community matters. Restoration happens together. 🤝

    🎧 New episode out now!

    Like, comment, SUBSCRIBE!

    You can also hear Ben on the If You Can Hear Me podcast on iHeart Radio.

    And if you're a coffee lover, check out Generous Coffee https://generouscoffee.com

    Check out The Restoration Club website and Instagram for up-to-date information.

    39 min
  • Season 3:6 - Ryan Cummings: Finding Faith and Relaunching

    Tune into Season 3, Episode 6 of The Restoration Club podcast for a powerful conversation that goes beyond business.

    This week, hosts Danny Christiansen and Ryan Grammatico sit down with Ryan Cummings of Palmetto & Pine Golf Co. Ryan shares the raw, honest story of relaunching his brand, navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, and—most significantly—finding Jesus along the way. This episode is a must-listen for anyone rebuilding, refocusing, or simply seeking inspiration in their work and faith journey.

    It's a story of restoration in both life and business.

    Don't forget to connect with us!

    Website: Check out more stories at www.restorationclub.co

    Instagram: Follow our journey and join the conversation: @restoration_club

    41 min
  • Season 3: 5 – Golf, Marriage & Influencing with Justin Vagle (@thevaglefamily)

    This week, after a little bit of a hiatus, Danny and Ryan are joined by the hilarious and insightful Justin Vagle, known from the internet-famous @thevaglefamily. Together, they dive into:

    ⛳ How golf can strengthen family bonds
    💍 Real talk about marriage and partnership
    📱 The journey and inside scoop on becoming a social media influencer, alongside his wife.

    Justin brings his signature humor and authenticity to the conversation, making this episode one you won’t want to miss.

    👉 Follow the Vagle Family:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevaglefamily
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thevaglefamily

    🛠️ Stay connected with The Restoration Club:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/restoration_club
    Merch & Events: https://www.restorationclub.co

    💬 Drop a comment, like, and subscribe to support the podcast and keep the restoration going!

    51 min

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Stories of hope and restoration through Jesus with golfers around the world.