HUMAN ENOUGH

What if the hardest chapters of your life weren’t meant to hold you back… But to prepare you for what comes next? What if surviving poverty… Abuse… Single parenthood… Failure… Or impossible odds… Actually built strengths that can’t be taught in a classroom? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Misty Carson—CEO of The Unbreakable Advantage Institute, business executive, speaker, podcast...

What happens when people only see your disability… …and never take the time to know you? How do stories challenge assumptions… build empathy… and remind us that every human life carries value? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with disability advocate, educator, poet, and author Jennifer Chassman Browne, joined by one of the remarkable individuals featured in her upcoming book, Shameka A...

The future can feel overwhelming. Technology is evolving faster than ever. Stress has become a constant companion. Many people are simply trying to keep up. But what if the future isn’t something to fear? What if it’s one of the greatest tools we have for living a better life today? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Tom Meyers—osteopath, body-centered stress coach, futurist, author,...

Artificial intelligence is everywhere. Every day there’s another promise… Another breakthrough… Another prediction that AI will change everything. But what if the biggest challenge isn’t the technology itself? What if it’s whether we truly understand the problems we’re trying to solve? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Brett Vinsant, founder of Center Court Legal and AiMasterminds....

What happens when the voices around you convince you that you’re not enough? When depression whispers that things will never get better… When anxiety becomes your constant companion… When you feel invisible, misunderstood, and alone? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Noah May, journalist, podcaster, and mental health advocate. After years of battling depression, anxiety, loneliness,...

Can a story change your life? Can a television show… A favorite anime… Or a fictional character help you understand who you really are? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Maison Collawn, speaker, podcaster, and creator of the MC Anime Podcast. Diagnosed with autism at an early age, Maison often felt different growing up. Through anime, television, manga, and spirituality, he discover...

What do you do when life falls apart? When the career you’ve spent decades building is threatened… When illness changes everything… When the future you’ve carefully planned suddenly disappears? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Bill Derrick, business leader, author, and cancer survivor whose life was transformed through some of its greatest storms. After leading his family business...

What if addiction had a voice? What would it say? Would it sound comforting… Convincing… Or dangerously familiar? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Dr. Larry Smith, recovery advocate, author, and someone who has lived in long-term recovery for over twenty-six years. Drawing from his own journey through addiction, Larry wrote Johnnie and Me: Facing the Voice of Alcohol Within, a powe...

Are we born creative? Or is creativity something only artists, musicians, and inventors possess? What if the creativity you think you’ve lost has simply been buried beneath fear, routine, and self-doubt? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Patrick Williams, TEDx speaker, award-winning artist, educator, martial artist, and founder of Satori Innovation. With more than four decades of te...

Why do we feel so anxious when stepping into a room where everyone else seems to know the rules? Whether it’s a workplace, a new community, a different culture, or an Irish music session, belonging is about more than talent—it begins with understanding. In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Tara Connaghan, professional Irish fiddle player, educator, author, podcaster, and founder of Ses...

What happens when you’ve achieved everything you thought you wanted… But something still feels missing? The career is successful. The responsibilities are growing. Life looks good from the outside. Yet deep inside, you feel restless. In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Dean Taylor, speaker, coach, mentor, and creator of the DIAMOND Pivot Framework. After experiencing success, setbacks...

Why do some businesses constantly innovate while others slowly fall behind? Is success simply about working harder… Or is it about thinking differently? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Steve Anderson, strategic risk expert, international bestselling author of The Bezos Letters, and one of LinkedIn’s most influential thought leaders. After decades helping businesses understand risk...

What happens when faith collides with disappointment? When the prayer goes unanswered… The relationship falls apart… The addiction wins another battle… Or the future you’ve been praying for never arrives? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Wesley Farnsworth, author, speaker, preacher, and host of the Unmasked with Wesley Farnsworth podcast. After walking through addiction, failure, l...

What if one of the hardest parts of parenting isn’t raising your children—but letting them become their own people? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Gigi Baxter, author of Your Children Are NOT Your Report Card: How to Love Your Adult Children Without Losing Yourself. For thirty years, Gigi measured her worth as a mother through the successes and struggles of her three children. Wh...

What happens when the very thing that defines you suddenly disappears? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Tim Randall—professional artist, entrepreneur, tattoo artist, and founder of Muther Mushroom—to explore an extraordinary story of resilience after a traumatic brain injury changed his life forever. Following a devastating car accident, Tim lost his memory, his creativity, and his...

Why do some people keep repeating the same painful patterns, no matter how hard they try to change? Could the answers lie deeper than our thoughts and behaviors? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Jihane Laraichi, coach, therapist, and energy healer who helps people uncover and release the invisible blocks affecting their relationships, health, business, and personal growth. Blending...

Artificial intelligence is changing the world faster than most of us realize. Will it become humanity’s greatest breakthrough… or its greatest challenge? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Guy Morris, former Fortune 100 technology executive, AI strategist, bestselling author, and creator of The AI Tsunami: A Survival Guide for Humanity. After escaping an abusive childhood, building a...

Can a marriage survive betrayal, resentment, and years of disconnection? More importantly… Can it become stronger than it ever was before? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Kameran Alareqi, Gottman Certified Marriage Coach, host of The Married and Connected Podcast, and founder of the Recognizing Potential Coaching Program. After experiencing two divorces, walking through infidelity...

Why do some of life’s hardest moments become the very experiences that transform us? Can suffering become a doorway to something greater? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Sue Paulson, bestselling author of Magnificent Misery and The Healing Call of Cancer, and founder of the Magnificence Mentor movement. After experiencing two divorces, two bankruptcies, failed businesses, a near-d...

What if one of the greatest lessons about leadership, resilience, and teamwork isn’t found in a boardroom—but backstage on Broadway? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Teri Pruitt, a seasoned theatrical professional whose career spans more than three decades and over twenty years with the Broadway phenomenon Wicked. While audiences experience the magic on stage, few ever see the extr...

What happens when the very person who introduces you to faith becomes the reason you run from it? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Jessica Morris—author, poet, spiritual director, and recovering addict—to explore a journey marked by childhood trauma, addiction, recovery, and an unexpected encounter with the love of Christ. Growing up with an abusive, alcoholic minister father left...

How do you rebuild your life when your childhood is marked by instability, your career exposes you to humanity’s darkest moments, and your future keeps demanding that you become someone new? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Mark Taylor—former crime scene photographer for the Metropolitan Police in London, author, screenwriter, and film stand-in who has doubled for Daniel Craig. Mar...

In a world that celebrates busyness, productivity, and constant achievement, what if the greatest breakthrough comes not from doing more—but from learning to be still? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Rebecca Wilson, award-winning executive coach, speaker, mindfulness teacher, and expert in Conscious Leadership, to explore why so many high achievers feel successful on the outside y...

What happens when a child has big emotions but doesn’t yet have the words to explain them? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Andre and Constance Lewis, the creators of Miles and the Colorful Capes of Feelings, a creative approach to helping children recognize, understand, and communicate their emotions. Their journey began with their son Miles, who faced seizures and underwent brain...

What if the life you were taught to build isn’t actually the life your nervous system, body, or soul needs? In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Gazit Chaya Nkosi, a nervous-system-informed coach and practitioner whose own journey through autism, complex trauma, chronic overwhelm, spiritual searching, gender exploration, and profound adversity led them toward a different understanding...