The Prospector's Pickaxe - Mining Human Potential

I get to sit down with Pat Smith, the principal at Desert Vista Elementary!   Mrs. Smith shares her own strategies for staying positive through these challenging times and tells us how much her Mustangs mean to her!   Her closing word....Believe...definitely worth a listen....thank you Mrs. Smith, you are a class act! 

The idea of this podcast is to share positivity and inspiration while staying connected as The Prospector Nation.    I would love to hear from you about how you are staying positive, staying engaged, and growing as individuals.   I want to share our stories and stay connected as we go through the challenge of the Corona Virus, we are stronger together than as individuals....

Why does it so often take potential tragedy to live in gratitude and realize the blessings in our lives.   This episode focuses on Steve's experience of 7 minutes of sheer terror and how those seven minutes changed him, and as a result of hearing about his experience, changed me.   I hope this episode is meaningful to you.  Please share your comments, experiences, and sugg...

A conversation with Roman Rozell, an Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran, an IED explosion survivor, former Green Beret, father of 6, and the oldest college wrestler in NCAA history.   We discuss his journey, resilience, faith, and family.   A fascinating story of grit, determination, love, faith, and service.

In this episode I discuss my experience with a story called the Stone Boy, a story about a young man who shoots and kills his brother, and then is unresponsive to his actions.   I share my experience with a real life "Stone Boy" and how compassion fatigue and fear of pain can keep us from becoming our best versions of our self.