What's Your Story with Jaime & Stan

By Jaime Marco

In "What's Your Story," Father-Daughter Duo hosts Jaime Marco & Stan Brown, invite you on a captivating journey through the lives of everyday individuals. From all walks of life to those overcomi... more

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April 28, 2026From 50th Place to 3 World Records with Anna McLean | What's Your Story with Jaime and Stan Ep. 84
What happens when the "slowest girl on the team" decides to row across the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans? Anna McLean reveals the exact mental shift—and the "Ferrari pit stop" secret involving massive amounts of Nutella—that helped her survive 40-foot waves and 47 days of isolation. Learn why your biggest regrets 20 years from now won't be the risks you took, but the ones you didn't.
If you’re interested in:
The "Slowest on the Team" Mentality: Overcoming a sports scholarship where Anna started at the bottom of the rankings.

Micro-Moves for Growth: Shifting from competing with others to focusing on personal improvement.

The Wackadoodles & The Siblings: How Anna and her brother Cameron prepared for two years to row the Atlantic.

Surviving the Storm: A harrowing night with 40-foot waves and a broken auto-steering system.

Ocean Logistics: Managing a desalinator, solar power, and freezing cold freeze-dried meals.

World Record Achievements: Becoming the first brother-sister duo to row an ocean and the youngest females to cross the Pacific.

The Motherhood Voyage: Anna's surprise announcement of being 19 weeks pregnant and her perspective on following dreams with a family.
You’ll want to watch this episode.
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YouTube: https://youtu.be/0ldZjETHM5Q

CONNECT WITH ANNA MCLEAN
Website: https://annamclean.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annamcleanofficial/
Anna Rowing Pictures: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-02fuRAhlaBa_xlc5ZJBp_dA-lFe7Mj_?usp=sharing

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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April 21, 2026Stop Chasing the Scale: The Psychology of Change ft. Jonathan Boulware | What's Your Story Ep. 83
After a terrifying health scare that felt like a stroke and a heart-wrenching final promise to his mother, Jonathan Boulware transformed from a 300-pound casino executive into a lifestyle change expert. In this episode, he reveals why focusing on a weight-loss goal is actually the reason most people fail and how mastering the psychology of your "Why" is the only way to sustain health for a lifetime. Discover the five-step framework used to bridge the gap between a doctor’s orders and real-world results.
If you’re interested in:
The Mirage Legacy: Working under Steve Wynn during the peak era of the volcano and Tyson fights.

Behavioral Psychology: Why 50% of our behavior is driven by automatic habits and how to override them.

Grief as a Catalyst: Using the loss of a parent to fuel a mission for community health.

The "Why" vs. The Goal: Why your deep-seated emotional reason for change beats a scale-based goal every time.

Holistic Health: Transitioning from "weight management" to "identity-based" living where health is the #1 priority.
You’ll want to watch this episode.
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Indexed Chapters
00:10 – Introduction: Meeting Jonathan Boulware

02:48 – How to Pronounce "Boulware" and the Vegas Roots

06:43 – Why a Stanford Sociology Degree is the Secret to Hospitality

07:34 – Behind the Scenes: The Mirage Casino in the 1990s

08:23 – Legacy: Growing up as the son of an African-American Neurologist

10:53 – A Frightening Case of Mistaken Identity in LA

15:04 – Managing $100,000 Credit Lines and Movie Star Egos

18:19 – How the 2008 Recession Forced a Move to Reno

22:18 – The Turning Point: Pushing 300 Pounds and a Health Scare

23:56 – Honoring Rosie: The Final Promise to His Mother

28:20 – The 5 Steps to Permanent Lifestyle Change

32:14 – Why Forgiveness is the First Step to Weight Loss

34:35 – The Truth About Weight Loss Drugs and GLP-1s

43:04 – Beyond the Mirror: Brain Health and Exercise

44:44 – Jonathan’s Stats: 6'3" and the Journey to 237 lbs

56:51 – Bonus: Nevada UFOs and Ghost Stories
Love this episode? Tell us your "Why" or your favorite takeaway from Jonathan’s story.
Share the Wisdom: See a moment that could help a friend? Use the YouTube "Clips" feature to grab a 60-second highlight of Jonathan’s advice and share it on your socials!

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YouTube: https://youtu.be/R2FbwHEvKSE
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
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CONNECT WITH JONATHAN BOULWARE
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-boulware/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@the432playbook
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the432playbook/

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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1h 1min
April 14, 2026Surviving the Holocaust in Plain Sight: A 98-Year-Old's Incredible Journey with Ginette Hersh
Imagine living in constant fear for four years, hiding in plain sight and relying on incredible strokes of luck to survive one of history's darkest times. In this powerful episode, 98-year-old Holocaust survivor Ginette Hersh shares her astonishing story of dodging the Gestapo in France, keeping her Jewish identity a secret, and the unimaginable twists of fate that kept her family alive. Her resilience, sharp wit, and enduring belief in giving back will fundamentally change how you view everyday hardships.
Key Topics Discussed:
Holocaust survival and the experiences of Jewish families in France during World War II.

Creative methods of smuggling money and valuables to survive, including hiding franc bills in dental cream tubes and a papier-mâché horse.

Evading the Gestapo and SS through the help of brave individuals, like a Christian worker who marked a door with a swastika to trick soldiers.

The complex role of French citizens, including principals who kept secrets and civilians who were part of the underground resistance.

The emotional moment of liberation by an American convoy, which included a Yiddish-speaking Jewish American soldier.

Immigration to the United States and starting over in the Bronx, New York.

Finding love, building a family, and navigating life after experiencing severe trauma.

Life advice for longevity, emphasizing faith, staying active by speaking to students, and the importance of being a "giver".
You’ll want to watch this episode.

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
YouTube: https://youtu.be/iPIv_XHzQA0
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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1h 11min
April 07, 2026Surviving the Unexpected: Adapting to Life's Chaos as a "Third Culture Kid" ft. Maria Garaitonandia
What happens when life throws you across the globe, shatters your expectations, and tests your resilience as a mother? Cross-cultural expert Maria Garaitonandia reveals how a chaotic upbringing as a "third culture kid" became her secret weapon for navigating sudden medical tragedies, surviving life as a solo entrepreneur, and mastering the unspoken rules of global communication.
If you’re interested in:
Customer service trends and the human connection versus automation.

The immigrant experience and fleeing Cuba during the Bay of Pigs.

Growing up as an expatriate in Italy, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

The psychology, adaptability, and emotional detachment of "third culture kids."

Balancing single motherhood, divorce, and international relocation.

Navigating severe childhood epilepsy, intellectual disabilities, and vagus nerve stimulators.

Cross-cultural training for corporate executives relocating to foreign environments.

Cultural communication differences, specifically blunt phrasing versus relationship-based interactions.

The harsh realities and distinct freedoms of 100% commission entrepreneurship.

The unique history of the Basque language and Cuban immigration at the turn of the 20th century.
You’ll want to watch this episode.

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST:
YouTube: https://youtu.be/FZDatftHkqg
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan

CONNECT WITH MARIA GARAITONANDIA
Webpage: https://www.mariagaraitonandia.com/
http://www.globalbridgestraining.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariagaraitonandia/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariagaraitonandia
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mariagaraitonandia
Book Untangling Communication: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP8C7HRS

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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1h
March 31, 2026Unfiltered with LaKeesha Hines: The Bedroom Switch and Love Languages
In this lively and unfiltered episode, Jaime and Stan sit down with LaKeesha Hines. LaKeesha is a certified professional life coach and sex counsellor. She shares her journey from working as a school counsellor to realising that helping adults is the key to creating healthy families. The conversation covers the importance of stepping outside for a mental reset , breaking generational cycles of poor communication , and navigating the five love languages to avoid relationship disconnects. LaKeesha also introduces her conversation cards called The Bedroom Switch. These cards are designed to help couples communicate more openly.
If you’re interested in:
How taking a simple step outside can instantly boost your mood and reset your day.

The transition from school counselling to professional life coaching and sex therapy.

Why understanding your partner's love language is crucial for a healthy relationship.

Tools to spark honest and open communication in the bedroom.

How childhood experiences and family dynamics shape our adult communication styles.
You’ll want to watch this episode.

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY

Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan

YouTube: https://youtu.be/mXsUTikXrt4

CONNECT WITH LAKEESHA HINES
Website: https://www.lakeeshahines.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FirestarterCS

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fire_starter_cs/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakeesha-hines-04687616b

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco

Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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1h 5min
March 26, 2026Unfiltered with LaKeesha Hines: The Bedroom Switch and Love Languages
In this lively and unfiltered episode, Jaime and Stan sit down with LaKeesha Hines. LaKeesha is a certified professional life coach and sex counsellor. She shares her journey from working as a school counsellor to realising that helping adults is the key to creating healthy families. The conversation covers the importance of stepping outside for a mental reset , breaking generational cycles of poor communication , and navigating the five love languages to avoid relationship disconnects. LaKeesha also introduces her conversation cards called The Bedroom Switch. These cards are designed to help couples communicate more openly.
If you’re interested in:
How taking a simple step outside can instantly boost your mood and reset your day.

The transition from school counselling to professional life coaching and sex therapy.

Why understanding your partner's love language is crucial for a healthy relationship.

Tools to spark honest and open communication in the bedroom.

How childhood experiences and family dynamics shape our adult communication styles.
You’ll want to watch this episode.

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
YouTube: https://youtu.be/NCehoQNMfNo
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan

Connect with LaKeesha Hines
Website: https://www.lakeeshahines.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FirestarterCS
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fire_starter_cs/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakeesha-hines-04687616b

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
...more
1h 5min
March 24, 2026The Real Power of Dream Boards & Resilience with Joyce Wietrecki
In today's episode, Jamie and Stan sit down with the incredible Joyce Wietrecki. Joyce shares her remarkable journey from a challenging childhood in Chicago to becoming a powerhouse in corporate leadership and training. She opens up about overcoming unimaginable personal loss, the undeniable power of visualising your goals, and her current mission to equip the next generation with essential life skills.
If you need a reminder that you can turn setbacks into stepping stones, this episode is exactly what you need to hear.
If you’re interested in:
Finding resilience and overcoming unimaginable personal loss at a young age.

Using goal setting and dream books to create your own success.

Building corporate training and leadership development departments from scratch.

Practical strategies for engaging employees and catching them doing successful things.

How to empower the next generation with essential life and interview skills.
You’ll want to watch this episode.

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
YouTube: https://youtu.be/NCehoQNMfNo
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan
CONNECT WITH JOYCE
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/joycewietrecki

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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1h 1min
March 16, 2026Every Cat Health Foundation: Secrets to a Longer Life for Your Cat | Podcasthon
We are thrilled to be part of the fourth annual Podcasthon, a week where thousands of podcasts highlight a charity of their choice. Today, we welcome the Every Cat Health Foundation to discuss their 60-year mission dedicated to feline health research. From the groundbreaking discovery of taurine in cat diets to modern genetic studies, this organization is the only one in the world solely focused on funding research for every cat, everywhere.
In this episode, we explore the fascinating biology of cats—sharing 95.6% of their DNA with tigers—and bust common myths about their health and behaviour. Whether you're a lifelong cat lover or a new pet parent, you'll learn how this global research translates into better care for your feline family members.
If you’re interested in:
Life-saving veterinary research that helps cats live longer, healthier lives.

The "Small Dog" Myth and why cats need unique medical attention.

Genetic predispositions in popular breeds like Maine Coons.

Supporting global charities through initiatives like Podcasthon.
You’ll want to watch this episode.
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
You Tube: https://youtu.be/u7PZfcLD5Z8
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan

CONNECT WITH EVERYCAT
https://everycat.org/
https://www.facebook.com/EveryCatHealth
https://www.instagram.com/everycathealth/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx6-jPgpyYO1nodYvmTmkpQ
https://x.com/everycathealth

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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55min
March 10, 2026Why He Quit Finance to Build Houses in Bali: The Christopher Hill Story
Have you ever wondered what it takes to leave a lucrative finance career in London for a life dedicated to giving back? In this episode, Jaime and Stan sit down with Christopher Hill, the innovative founder of Hands Up Holidays and Impact Destinations. Chris shares his incredible global journey from New Zealand to Australia, London, and Canada, and how a life-changing volunteer building trip in South Africa inspired him to completely redefine family travel. Discover how you can seamlessly blend high-end sightseeing with meaningful community projects, from building homes to wildlife conservation, and learn how one person's vision is making a worldwide impact.
If you're interested in:
Finding out how to combine high-end family holidays with meaningful volunteer work.

Hearing the story of a major career pivot from investment banking to global philanthropy.

Learning about tailored travel experiences like relocating rhinos in South Africa or building accessible bathrooms in Bali.

Discovering how to instil a sense of gratitude and global awareness in your children through travel.

A fun chat about mixed accents, living globally, and navigating the wild world of entrepreneurship.
You'll want to watch this episode.

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
YouTube:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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59min
March 03, 2026Lex Rosenberg: How Litigation Lex Built Two Law Firms and Landed on Court TV
What kind of nine-year-old watches The Paper Chase and thinks,
“Yes. I want to be that lawyer.”
Meet Lex Rosenberg — better known as Litigation Lex.
Before the TV appearances.
Before the high-profile trials.
Before the national commentary…
There was a little girl navigating her parents’ divorce, managing the emotional weight of a father’s fragile health, working after-school jobs — and quietly mapping out her future with bold precision.
This episode is part origin story, part masterclass in resilience, and part behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to build a life (and career) on your own terms.
And yes… we talk Johnny Depp. 👀
If you’re interested in:
The real story behind becoming a national legal commentator

How childhood instability can create unstoppable drive

Pivoting your career without losing momentum

What business owners don’t know about legal risk

High-profile trials and what actually happens behind the scenes

Balancing motherhood, marriage, and ambition

Why fighting the universe rarely works
You’ll want to listen to this episode.
From Law Firm to National Commentary
Lex has appeared on major legal platforms breaking down trending cases in language real people can understand.
We talk about:
The Johnny Depp trial

The Karen Read case

And what it’s really like to analyze high-profile cases in real time
Her secret?
Break it down. Drop the legal ego. Speak human.
The CEO’s Legal Playbook
After 25+ years in business litigation, Lex created a course designed to help business owners spot legal issues before they become lawsuits.
Because the most expensive lawsuit…
Is the one you didn’t see coming.
A Few Moments You’ll Remember
“People pay me to fix things. My son told me sometimes he just wants me to listen.”

“Even if you’re 100% right, it might not be in your business’s best interest to litigate.”

“I envisioned my life at nine. Maybe it was control. Maybe it was destiny.”

LISTEN AND WATCH THE PODCAST
YouTube:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-your-story/id1768048076
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0aFWnedfyylxVs5vJrD8tY
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c4c493e-e2f2-4b4b-bfd3-52174caeaf7c/whats-your-story-with-jaime-stan

CONNECT WITH THE PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JaimeSpeaks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JaimeMarcoSpeaks
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaimeamarco
Website: https://www.jaimemarco.com
Got feedback or a guest recommendation? Email: [email protected]
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1h 4min

FAQs about What's Your Story with Jaime & Stan:

How many episodes does What's Your Story with Jaime & Stan have?

The podcast currently has 97 episodes available.