Episodes

The Irony of Life | Tahj Shand
Jan. 3, 2024

The Irony of Life | Tahj Shand

Tahj shares about his chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 2. We talk about him losing a close friend as well as his own anxiety throughout his life. Mentioned Resources: https://withkoji.com/@tahj About the Guest: TAHJ SHAND is a c...
COVID Nearly Killed Me | Jolina Karen
Dec. 27, 2023

COVID Nearly Killed Me | Jolina Karen

Jolina shares about her chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 1. We talk about how she almost died from COVID and the revelations she had when she got through it. Mentioned Resources: https://jolinakaren.com/ About the Guest: JOLINA ...
Legacy | Katherine Tatsuda
Dec. 20, 2023

Legacy | Katherine Tatsuda

Katherine shares about her chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 1. We talk about her family business in Alaska, and how it was all gone in an instant due to a freak accident. Mentioned Resources: https://www.facebook.com/TatsudasIga...
Do Not Accept, Promote Your Evolution | Jacob Haslem
Dec. 13, 2023

Do Not Accept, Promote Your Evolution | Jacob Haslem

Jacob and I speak about his chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 1, where he shares his journey of self-discovery. Mentioned Resources: http://www.jacobjakesphere.com/ About the Guest: JACOB DOYLE HASLEM is a performer, veteran, men...
Becoming by Overcoming | Joie Chapparosa
Dec. 6, 2023

Becoming by Overcoming | Joie Chapparosa

Joie shares about her chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 1 regarding domestic abuse and divorce. About the Guest: JOIE CHAPPAROSA is dedicated and committed to helping you develop a phenomenal mindset that is capable of transcendi...
The Next… | Treyonda Towns
Nov. 29, 2023

The Next… | Treyonda Towns

Treyonda shares about her chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 2 where she talks about “The Next…” Mentioned Resources: Email: info@TheFLOWlife.org About the Guest: The F.L.O.W. (Faithfully Living Out Wisdom) is a community founded ...
Intentional Change | Chuck Wojack
Nov. 22, 2023

Intentional Change | Chuck Wojack

Chuck and I talk about his chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 2. He shares how his new job helped him see that he needed a coach and was able to work on his own personal growth after a divorce. About the Guest: Chuck Wojack is an ...
Shushing the Inner Critic | Brandy Agerbeck
Nov. 15, 2023

Shushing the Inner Critic | Brandy Agerbeck

Brandy shares about her chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 1 where she tells the story of her mental health journey. She talks about ‘shushing the inner critic” and how she does just that through her visual thinking techniques! Me...
Veterans Week – Panel Discussion | Clint Bruce, Drew Robertson, Heather Ehle & Jarrod H. Smith
Nov. 8, 2023

Veterans Week – Panel Discussion | Clint Bruce, Drew Robertson, Heather Ehle & Jarrod H. Smith

Panel discussion about the epidemic that is veteran suicide and what we can do to mitigate it. Deana Mitchell of the Realize Foundation moderates the conversation with: Clint Bruce , HoldFast, TRG & Carry The Load Drew Robert...
Changing How Military Families Heal | Heather Ehle
Nov. 1, 2023

Changing How Military Families Heal | Heather Ehle

Heather shares about Project Sanctuary that she founded in 2007 to help military families connect and heal after deployment. I have experienced the retreats firsthand and the transformations are incredible. Listen in as we ta...
Waiting to Bloom | Kristi Collins
Oct. 25, 2023

Waiting to Bloom | Kristi Collins

Kristi and I delve into her chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 2. Kristi shares her personal story of infertility and how her relationship with Jesus got her through! Mentioned Resources: Instagram & Facebook: @thesunshinemachine ...
Facing the Why of Addiction | Michael Bacchioni
Oct. 18, 2023

Facing the Why of Addiction | Michael Bacchioni

Michael and I discuss his chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 2 in which he writes about sex addiction and how his faith in God got him through the hard times. Mentioned Resources: YouTube: Life Talks with Michael Bacchioni Twitter...
Filigree Wings of Steel | Gaile Lynn
Oct. 11, 2023

Filigree Wings of Steel | Gaile Lynn

Gaile and I dig into her chapter from Scars to Stars Vol 2. Her story starts with the abuse from her stepfather at age 13 and we discuss how she has overcome, and what she has learned. Mentioned Resources: www.gailelynn.com A...
Quacking Up | Felicia Brown
Oct. 4, 2023

Quacking Up | Felicia Brown

Felicia shares the story of losing her mom to suicide as a young adult and how that has affected her life. She also shares how racing rubber ducks in her creek carried her through the pandemic! About the Guest: FELICIA BROWN,...
Black and Blue | William Bil Gardiner
Sept. 27, 2023

Black and Blue | William Bil Gardiner

Bil shares his story that was in Scars to Stars Vol 2 about how he was born a photographer and how the detour into the police force derailed his success for a while. About the Guest: WILLIAM “BIL” GARDINER is a professional p...
Beauty for Ashes | Karyn Harper
Sept. 20, 2023

Beauty for Ashes | Karyn Harper

Karyn talks about the song “Beauty for Ashes” and how much it means to her healing journey. We dive into her writing for Scars to Stars Vol 3 and the challenges she had writing her story. Karyn shares her perspective that no ...
My Xcellence Matters | Linda Housden
Sept. 13, 2023

My Xcellence Matters | Linda Housden

Linda wrote her story for the upcoming Scars to Stars Vol 3. She is a retired RN, and a widow and also wears many other hats! Listen in to learn more about her journey of finding God at 17 and how that has impacted her life o...
Set Apart | Ted McConnell
Sept. 13, 2023

Set Apart | Ted McConnell

Ted and I dive into some of his story in the upcoming Scars to Stars Vol 3 book that will launch on 9.22.23. We talk about foster care, education, fast food and even Eddie Murphy & Joe Burrow! Mentioned Resources: Register fo...
From the Crack House to the White House | Dr. Jacquala Shropshire
Sept. 6, 2023

From the Crack House to the White House | Dr. Jacquala Shropshire

Dr. Jacquala and I talk about mental health and her work in California as well as her upcoming chapter in Scars to Stars Vol 3. Our conversation goes into how important it is for us to treat each other with kindness and how i...
Suicide & A Caregiver | Patience Behymer
Sept. 6, 2023

Suicide & A Caregiver | Patience Behymer

Patience and I dive into her story in the upcoming Scars to Stars Vol 3 Book. She explains how she kept her mother alive multiple times during her childhood and the abuse she endured. About the Guest: Patience is a victorious...
I Ain’t Going Nowhere | Marcia Dixon
Aug. 30, 2023

I Ain’t Going Nowhere | Marcia Dixon

Marcia’s story will be in the upcoming Scars to Stars Vol 3 Book! We dive into her journey as a cancer survivor and how her faith has carried her through. Mentioned Resources: riseandbehealed777@gmail.com About the Guest: Dau...
Overcoming | Devan Featherstone
Aug. 30, 2023

Overcoming | Devan Featherstone

Author spotlight with Devan Featherstone for Scars to Stars Vol 3. We dive into his chapter and the traumas that he has endured throughout his life and the memory loss that he has experienced. He experienced trafficking when...
“Who Am I” | Chad Richard Gaines
Aug. 23, 2023

“Who Am I” | Chad Richard Gaines

Chad is a fabulous human. We dive into his chapter for the upcoming Scars to Stars Vol 3, but also chat about his own book that just came out recently, Who Am I? His story is also going to be a movie soon and some of the stor...
Floor of Despair | Amy Charbonneau
Aug. 23, 2023

Floor of Despair | Amy Charbonneau

Amy shares about her upcoming chapter for Scars to Stars Vol 3 and her question about “Does God Really Love Me?” She had a deep dark secret for almost 20 years, she had been in a place where she believed that her life had no...