Finding Freedom

C. Michael Pickens is the author of The Liberated Mind, a practical guide to reprogramming the subconscious and reclaiming personal power. With over 20 years of experience in sales psychology and personal development, he helps entrepreneurs break free from limiting beliefs and live with purpose, clarity, and consistency. Buy The Liberated Mind on Amazon We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The...

On today's episode of Finding Freedom John discusses the tragic flooding in Texas, the DOJ's conclusion that there is no Epstein list and the foreign flavor in the brand new America Party. We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the standalone Politicks Podcast feed. This is the absolute best way to support the show! Listen and subscribe on Apple Podc...

Adam Swart is the founder of Crowds on Demand, the original paid protesting firm in the U.S. He’s a free speech absolutist who’s worked on both liberal and conservative campaigns. Adam has insider knowledge of how protests are coordinated, funded, and used to shape public perception—sometimes by foreign actors or elite donors. He’s appeared on Fox News, Newsmax, and NewsNation, with viral clips re...

Ray Vahey is the founder and CEO of BitChute, a video-sharing platform created to champion free expression and resist the increasing push for digital censorship. A software engineer by training, Ray launched BitChute in 2017 in response to growing deplatforming and algorithmic suppression on mainstream tech platforms. Under his leadership, BitChute has grown into one of the most recognized platfor...

Darrell Becker is a Master’s-trained acupuncturist and holistic medicine expert based in Hawaii. His approach merges Traditional Chinese Medicine, functional and terrain medicine, nutritional consulting, and energy therapies. Beyond his in-person treatments, he provides global remote care and is an outspoken critic of the industrialized medical system—arguing for patient empowerment, critical heal...

Joseph Gradante | CEO of Allio Capital Joseph Gradante is the Co-Founder and CEO of Allio Capital, bringing 15+ years of experience as a global macro strategist and money manager. From Wall Street during the Great Recession to launching Allio, Joseph combines traditional finance with modern innovation to help investors navigate today’s volatile markets. In this episode, we explore how elections, p...

Austin Petersen is a libertarian commentator, entrepreneur, and host of The Wake Up America Show, a daily two-hour video podcast streaming live from Jefferson City, Missouri. He’s a former 2016 Libertarian presidential candidate and 2018 Missouri Senate Republican primary contender. Austin is a long time advocate for free markets, limited government, and individual liberty. As a small business own...

Today on Finding Freedom I follow-up on last week's episode, which focused on the major players in the Small Modular Reactor market, by breaking down the impacts of Trump new Nuclear Executive order. Also, I discuss a bizarre "debate" that Jordan Peterson participated in and French President's Emmanuel Macron's odd way to "joke" with his wife. Nuclear-power stocks rise as Trump signs orders to aid...

On today's episode John leans on his year of experience working in the nuclear industry to provide an overview of the market movers in SMR space. Companies discussed: NuScale Power X-Energy Kairos Power TerraPower Holtec International Westinghouse OKLO None of this is investment advice. Do your own research. Consult with your financial professional. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

My daughter and I have started a tradition that every year for take your child to work day, we create a podcast together. This year, she wanted to interview me about baseball, softball and exercise. I hope you enjoy! Subscribe to John’s Finding Freedom Show solo feed to listen to “Pursuit of Freedom,” which is a new podcast series where John shares the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial journey...

Today on Finding Freedom we'll be talking about Trump's new tariffs on the movies, RFK Jr's food dye ban, oil price plummeting and more! RFK Jr bans petroleum food dyes Trump 100% tariff on movies made outside the US Idaho bans vaccine mandates Stop paying health insurance companies your hard-earned dollars. Go to Join Crowd Health now and experience freedom from health insurance. Right now you ca...

Magattee Wade is a Senegalese entrepreneur who is an expert on African trade and the free-market policies. On the show we discussed the historical factors that have led to the over regulation and corruption within African countries. Mrs. Wade has a vision for the future of foreign aid and the best approach to economic development in Africa at a time when the United States must compete with China a...

Cory Hanscom is a fractional Chief Marketing Officer. He was forced to adapt and transform his career after an unexpected change at his long time corporate executive job.  Cory now helps to liberate companies from their own random acts of marketing. As a Brand-led CMO, Cory helps companies to reset themselves to be category leaders by engineering brand superiority and designing memorable customer...

Today I’m sharing the wisdom I've gained over 10 years of podcasting. Learn from my mistakes, so you don't have to. The 10 Podcast Commandments: Consistency. Publish your episodes on the same day and at the same time every week.  Systems. Create a system for content creation and publishing your audio/video episodes that is repeatable. You’ll burn out quickly if it’s not. Sound quality. There is no...

This week on Finding Freedom it’s a solo show! Today I'll focus mostly on tariffs and explain why libertarians and conservatives who oppose taxation are missing a BIG opportunity to educate the masses. Stop paying health insurance companies your hard-earned dollars. Go to Join Crowd Health now and experience freedom from health insurance. Right now you can get your first six months for just $99 pe...

My guest today is Conner Rueca. He’s a young real estate entrepreneur who started investing at 19. This past year alone he closed 24 deals, focusing mostly on wholesaling.  During the show Conor shares insights on building a business from $0 to $1M, how best to work with family and his choice to operate virtually in markets like Georgia and Tennessee. He shares how he has relied on perseverance an...

Ross Benes is journalist, market research analyst and author. As an entertainment industry analyst his writing has appeared in Esquire, The Wall Street Journal, Smithsonian Magazine, and Entertainment Weekly. His previous books include Rural Rebellion: How Nebraska Became a Republican Stronghold and Turned On: A Mind-Blowing Investigation into How Sex Has Shaped Our World. Today we’ll discuss his...

Steven Werley is an entrepreneur, unconventional marketer, and a former Army Ranger. He has been a business owner in the marketing and sales space and lately Steven has been on the cutting edge of AI implementation in the sales process. Steve on Instagram Steve on LinkedIn Subscribe to John’s Finding Freedom Show solo feed to listen to “Pursuit of Freedom,” which is a new podcast series where John...

David Gornoski is a libertarian entrepreneur, speaker, and writer.  David is the host of the radio show A Neighbor’s Choice–a show that looks at politics, science, and culture through the lens of Jesus’ personhood revolution. He also hosts another podcast, THINGS HIDDEN, where David has interviewed personalities like Ron Paul and Jordan Peterson. David Gornoski on Apple Podcast Follow David on X S...

Tyler O’Neil is senior editor at The Daily Signal and author of two books: “Making Hate Pay: The Corruption of the Southern Poverty Law Center,” and “The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal Manipulating the Federal Government.”  Daily Signal Subscribe to John’s Finding Freedom Show solo feed to listen to “Pursuit of Freedom,” which is a new podcast series where John shares the highs and lows of his en...

On today’s show we welcome Jason Stapleton back to the show. Jason is a friend of the show, he’s been on multiple times. The first time being way back in 2015 with Marc Clair!  Jason is Founder of Leveraged Coach™ for successful coaches and consultants who want growth without sacrificing a great life. Subscribe to John’s Finding Freedom Show solo feed to listen to “Pursuit of Freedom,” which is a...

Mikkel Thorup is the Founder and Director at Expat Money™, a private consulting firm started in 2017. Mikkel hosts the popular weekly podcast, the Expat Money Show. The Expat Money Show remains among the longest-running podcasts in the global investment and offshore living category. Mikkel has also written several books including: Expat Secrets: How to Pay Zero Taxes, Live Overseas & make Piles of...

John Koufos is a criminal justice reform leader, retired mob and gang attorney who helped write and pass the First Step Act and has advanced public safety-focused criminal justice reform and second chance hiring. He also worked with the previous Trump administration.  Stop paying health insurance companies your hard-earned dollars. Go to Join Crowd Health now and experience freedom from health ins...

It's a fire hose of news stories this week, I'll touch on three topics: Trump's tariffs, changes to Democratic and Libertarian party Chairs and the sluggish real estate market. David Hogg DNC Vice Chair Mexico caves to Trump’s 25% tariff Why Housing Market Trend Is 'Alarming' to Real Estate Expert Subscribe to John’s Finding Freedom Show solo feed to listen to “Pursuit of Freedom,” which is a new...

Today's episode is a replay of my interview form 2018 with Lyn Ulbricht, the mother of Ross Ulbricht. With Ross being pardoned by President Trump, I felt it was a great time to revisit this interview and to shine a light on the incredible story of a mother fighting for her son. Here's my original show notes: On today's episode of Felony Friday Lyn Ulbricht joins John Odermatt to discuss her son Ro...