In this inspiring wisdom‑conversation, I sit down with Chris Breed. He’s not only a top PGA-certified golf instructor, coach, encourager and faith‑driven leader, he is one of the most inspiring people I’ve ever met. We explore how Chris’ coaching insights and spiritual perspectives combine to help us live wiser, bolder lives. Chris introduces his “FACE” framework and explains how it applies not only on the green, but in our everyday journeys of growth and meaning. 

Lindsay Yellin is an entrepreneurial business owner and leadership coach, who has lived and worked in Chicago, London and San Francisco. She’s creative and bold—and she keeps it very real. She’s worked as an executive in high-pressure industries and now helps other executive leaders in similar environments to cope and thrive. When you listen to this episode you will come away with tips and techniques for dealing with fear … and much, much more.

Part Three of our our mini-series is the shortest of the four. In it you will discover one of John’s favorite leadership tools. It’s a powerful, six-word phrase that’s easy to grasp, easy to use and easy to master. It holds the power to unlock your leadership potential. Enjoy this concise, practical wisdom lesson from my mentor, John Wells Jr.

In Part Two of our our mini-series featuring conversations with my mentor, John Wells Jr., you will hear one of his favorite stories. It’s the story of the world’s most famous sculptor, Michelangelo, working to craft the statue of David. This story is a wisdom lesson illustrating the incredible power of belief, guided by the art of visualization. 

Jake Harriman is a former US Marine Commander who spent more than a decade abroad defending our nation from enemies, terrorism and other global threats. But when Jake retired from active military duty and returned to America, in his words, he no longer recognized the nation he had spent so many years defending. Jake quickly saw that Americans were at war with one another. Rather than just lamenting this sad situation, Jake decided to do something about it, and you’ll learn all about that in today’s episode. 

Creative expression comes in many forms—and it’s not limited to the arts. Creative expression can be a tremendous, strategic advantage in business, too. The rich, full life of our guest, Bryan Boyd, is a perfect illustration of this wisdom truth. Bryan is a talented musician and artist, plus he’s the founder of a marketing & design firm.

What if your life could become a masterpiece of intentional creativity? Join us as we explore this possibility with Pia Leichter, an author, founder, creative director and guide in this special 30-minute episode. In our conversation with Pia, we dive into the essence of creativity as a vital force beyond the arts, challenging the common misconception that it exists solely in artistic endeavors.

Taylor Kennedy is a talented, young sports journalist whose career is off to a blazing start, despite some early adversity. He joins us on this episode to share his inspiring journey through the world of sports journalism and mental health. 

Our special guest Dave Schutter had his sights set on a military career, dreaming of an appointment to West Point. But God had a different plan for his life. From his dreams of West Point to a transformative mission trip to Albania, Dave’s journey is a testament to adaptability, faith and finding purpose.

Anita is a former Apple creative professional who spent a significant chunk of her career at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California. While there, Anita was tapped to write the Apple Credo. She created  presentations seen by Steve Jobs and his executive leadership team. After leaving Apple, Anita founded a retreat space nestled in the mountains of California. It’s called the Land of Make and Believe. Anita also runs a creative consultancy known as Cause Effect Creative.

Join us as we embark on a journey of transition and wisdom with our special guest, Tim Haring, founding pastor of Chestnut Ridge Church. With nearly 40 years of leadership and service, Tim recently shifted into retirement, turning over leadership of the organization to his successor. Reflecting on his journey, Tim emphasizes the importance of seeking help during major life changes and his ongoing passion for growth, even in retirement. His story inspires us to continually learn and adapt.