The ToddCast Show

The Art of Being and Belonging in Korea Discover the vibrant essence of Seoul as Billy Lahr, a digital nomad with a wealth of travel experience, joins me, Todd Murat, to recount his adventures and the life lessons learned along the way. Billy paints a picture of Seoul's dynamic cityscape, sharing tales of local cuisines, historical landmarks, and the impact of the Soul Share community on his journ...

Navigating Life's Storms with John Kimble Discover the incredible transformation of John Kimble, a man whose journey through adoption, gang violence, and personal redemption showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Join us as John, from Simmesport, Louisiana, opens up about his Cuban heritage, the complex emotions surrounding his birth family, and the Christian faith that ultimately guided hi...

The Making of an Ad Empire Embark on an enlightening journey through the contrasting cityscapes of LA and NYC with digital media maven Robert Brill. Discover the nuances of coastal living, from the sparkling allure of star-studded Los Angeles to the nonchalant celebrity encounters on New York's bustling streets. Our exchange traverses through the comfort of remote work, the infamous LA gridlock, a...

Discovering the Richness of Family Histories Remember rummaging through the attic and stumbling upon a treasure trove of family anecdotes? That's the essence of what we unpacked with Craig Van Slyke, our guest from Eros, Louisiana, who regaled us with stories from his days as a military brat to his treasure-hunting escapades in Germany. Craig's fascinating journey underlines the strength we draw f...

Journey Through Masculinity and Spirituality Join us for a profound journey with our guest Nico Lagan, a man of many talents hailing from Athens, Alabama. Our discussion takes an enlightening turn as we navigate the intricate relationship between faith and masculinity, with Nico bringing his unique perspective as a men's coach, public speaker, author, and more. We unpack the essence of courage and...

Ever felt the electrifying pulse of New York City or pondered the quiet revelations that a vegetarian lifestyle can unveil? Join us as Rachel Astarte, a life coach turned licensed therapist, shares a tapestry of insights from the heartbeat of the Big Apple to the gentle murmurings of personal transformation. Rachel paints a vivid image of the city's paradoxical blend of solitude and community, and...

The heart of Mississippi opened up to us as Scherrie Prince recounted tales from the intimate corridors of her upbringing and the profound experiences that shaped her journey. Our conversation meandered through the small town of Durand, painting a picture of family bonds tightened in the wake of tragedy, the innocence of childhood marked by both joy and misadventure, and the lasting impressions le...

The Power of Passion in Dick Wybrow's Artistic Life  Embark on a temporal trek with the ever-entertaining Dick Wybrow, who beams in from Auckland, New Zealand's future timezone to grace the Toddcast Show with tales of life's unexpected hilarity and the pursuit of genuine artistry. Discover the power of passion in Wybrow, with his backstory more colorful than a patchwork quilt, offers laughter...

Christian Yordanov's Path to Purpose Ever wonder what life was like under communist rule in Bulgaria, and how such experiences shape a person's future? Discover Christian Yordanov's path to purpose. Our guest, Christian Yordanov, gives us a deeply personal and enlightening glimpse into his life journey. From his early memories of hardships like standing in queues for bread to his current life in P...

Navigating Self-Discovery and Growth Ever wondered how to change your life for the better and navigating self discovery and growth? Tune in to our special guest Kevin Palmieri, founder of Next Level University. He navigates us through his fascinating journey, from his early life as an only child who met his father at 27, to the successful podcaster he is today. Known for his unique blend of humor...

Listen in as we embark on a journey with our guest, Troy Hadeed, a yoga teacher from Trinidad and Tobago. We explore a new perspective on yoga and life. His experiences from around the world have shaped him into a well-rounded individual with an impressive repertoire. Not only does he bring his infectious island accent and an intriguing blend of influences from reggae music and Rastafarian culture...

 Life experiences have a way of sculpting us into the people we are today. From my days as a young child collecting guitars and exploring the power of music, to the loss of my parents and the deep introspection it sparked, DPs journey has been anything but ordinary. Today, he opens up about his journey on this podcast. We explore the concept of authenticity in relationships together. As we tr...

Has marijuana impacted your life? Join me and Amrit Singh as we explore the impact of marijuana on relationships, navigate the profound effects of this potent plant on sensitivity, tolerance, and spirituality. Amrit delivers an insightful narrative of his journey with the substance. We unpack the significance of dosage and the potential consequences of overuse. You'll gain a fresh perspective on t...

Do you ever wonder how your childhood and family dynamics shaped the way you love? This episode invites you to explore that with our guest, Paul Zolman, a love language linguist in the financial industry with an inspiring journey. Paul shares his story from his humble beginnings in Montana, his family dynamics, and the trials he navigated through to the man he has become today. Listen in as we unr...

Can you imagine overcoming a lifelong struggle with seizures and fear, solely through the power of breath and mindfulness? In our latest episode, we had an enlightening conversation with Maria Mayes, whose inspiring journey of self-discovery and resilience warmed our hearts. This is a testament to breathwork with Maria Mayes. Maria's refreshing perspective on life, relationships, and personal obst...

Join us for a heartwarming and inspiring conversation with the Amy Scruggs Story, who's had a diverse career spanning 20 years and currently coaches professionals on public speaking, messaging, and branding. Listen in as she reminisces about her early life, from the memory of her parents putting a swimming pool in their backyard when she was four, to her journey into music and theater. Amy shares...

Unraveling life's purpose and inner wisdom with an enlightened soul. It's not every day you get to sit down and have a soul-searching conversation with someone as fascinating as author and speaker, JJ DiGeronimo. We kick things off by exploring her early years in Buffalo, New York, the power of music, and his special connection to the Indigo Girls. We delve into her upbringing, his affinity for th...

Join us as we take an enchanting journey with Dave Albin, who opens up about his experiences living in the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina and the craft of moonshine-making. Listen in as we traverse the awe-inspiring beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway, a gem that receives more tourism than Yosemite, Yellowstone, and the Grand Canyon combined. You'll be gripped by Dave's early life story and...

Feeling adventurous? Ever wondered what it's like to pack up your life and start anew in a foreign country? Our fascinating guest, Amrit Singh, a life coach who now calls Mexico home, shares his incredible journey of growth, self-discovery and new beginnings. Born and raised in Germany, Amrit takes us through his childhood filled with a special connection to animals and a unique spiritual awakenin...

Ever wondered how a simple shift in your thinking could completely change your life? Get ready to discover the power of manifestation with our extraordinary guest, Heather Forester, a renowned manifestation strategist and intuitive healer. Heather shares rich insights from her life, detailing her transformative journey from being a young girl with psychic abilities to a successful strategist helpi...

Join us as we engage with our special guest, Tony Rambles, who generously shares his experiences of growing up in a blended family in Detroit, Michigan. We discuss his journey of faith and forgiveness. Listen to his touching stories about living on the Eastern Michigan University’s campus, navigating relationships with fifteen siblings, and maintaining those connections today. Tony's unique upbrin...

Meet Kim Williams, a successful writer and respected HR professional with a unique perspective on navigating the evolving landscape of gender roles, societal pressures, and the increasing influence of AI in the HR industry. From sharing her heartwarming childhood memories and reflecting on her grandparents' impactful influence, to exploring the rise of college tuition costs and the divergent caree...

Join us for a riveting discussion with Cathy Perez from Phoenix, Arizona. Cathy and I discuss decluttering for mental wellness, and engage in a humorous yet thoughtful conversation about the blazing heat in the Southwest US, the stark differences between dry heat and mountain heat, and the significance of staying hydrated. Adding an exciting twist to the conversation, Todd recounts a captivating t...

Join us for a fascinating conversation with our guest, Dave Jackson, as we explore our childhood memories, personal stories, and reflections on family. Listen as we relive the cultural vibrancy of Akron, Ohio, sharing anecdotes about our early years, from Dave's love for ketchup on fries to my secret fondness for mayonnaise on fries and grilled cheese. We also talk about our upbringing, and how it...

Ever wondered how the power of discipline and personal transformation can shape life? Join our enriching conversation with Danny Boy Cardenas as we journey through memory lane back to his childhood days, the family dynamics that played a pivotal role in his life, and his fear of flying that surprisingly turns out to be a defining characteristic of his travel experiences. Immerse yourself into the...