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Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of this conversation on Impact Without Limits , Brian and Dale continue their time with JenniLee and Colton Karmie. JenniLee and Colton share their favorite “ForeverLawn F’s” and what those values look like lived out day to day—both in business and in life. Their perspective offers a genuine look at how culture isn’t just talked about, but carried through relationships,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Impact Without Limits , Brian and Dale welcome special guests JenniLee and Colton Karmie—Dale’s two youngest children—for a fun and meaningful conversation about growing up in the family business. From childhood memories in New Mexico and Ohio to playing “office” at ForeverLawn as kids, they reflect on what it was like to have the business woven into everyday fa...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Impact Without Limits , Dale and Brian continue their America 250 series by exploring the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the Battle of Bunker Hill—moments that turned growing tension into open conflict. From Paul Revere’s midnight ride to the “shot heard around the world,” they unpack how ordinary citizens stood against the most powerful army in the world...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Impact Without Limits , Dale and Brian explore the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party—two pivotal moments that intensified the growing divide between the Colonies and British rule. What started as tension over taxes and military presence quickly escalated, shaping public opinion and stirring a movement toward independence. But these events weren’t isolated...

Send us Fan Mail What did it really take to build a nation? In this episode, Dale and Brian explore the timeline of the American Revolution—from early unrest to ultimate independence—highlighting the sacrifices, turning points, and people who shaped history. From the first shots at Lexington and Concord to the finality of the Treaty of Paris, they walk through the moments that defined a generation...

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of this conversation with Derek Karmie, the stories get even better. Derek shares a hilarious and memorable install story that captures the culture, camaraderie, and grit behind the work. The conversation then shifts into leadership, legacy, and what it means to step into a second-generation role. Derek offers thoughtful insight on learning from those who came before you...

Send us Fan Mail Dale and Brian sit down with Dale’s son, Derek Karmie, for a candid conversation about what it was like growing up alongside the early days of ForeverLawn. From moving across the country at nine years old to tagging along on installs and experiencing the realities of building a business from scratch, Derek shares a unique behind-the-scenes perspective that blends humor, family mem...

Send us Fan Mail Dale and Brian continue their journey through the Declaration of Independence, looking closely at the grievances that drove the American colonies to the breaking point. As they walk through the charges against King George III, they reflect on the years of injustice, unanswered petitions, and growing oppression that ultimately forced a bold declaration to the world: these colonies...

Send us Fan Mail What is the opening line of the Declaration of Independence? Dale and Brian kick off a two-part episode on one of the most defining documents in history—the Declaration of Independence. They explore the powerful context behind July 4, 1776 and the years of tension, petitions, and perseverance that led a group of colonies to declare independence from the most powerful empire in the...

Send us Fan Mail What is a semi-quincentennial, anyway? Welcome to Season 5 of Impact Without Limits. As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Dale and Brian set the stage for a season focused on reflecting on the founding, values, and ideals that shaped the nation. In a time overflowing with information but often lacking understanding, they share why revisiting these foundational truths matte...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Impact Without Limits , we’re sharing a powerful Coffee Talk session from the 2026 ForeverLawn Dealer Conference featuring Ted Lawver of ForeverLawn Chicago and our Director of Dealer Operations,  Josh Van Riper. In this candid conversation, Ted unpacks what it really takes to build a business that doesn’t revolve around the owner — and why trust is the key to unlocki...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Impact Without Limits , Dale shares his 2026 “State of ForeverLawn” address from the Dealer Conference in Anaheim—a message that goes beyond business metrics and into the heart behind the mission. While growth, goals, and the bold 25 by 30 vision are part of the conversation, the deeper focus is purpose: why we do what we do and who we’re becoming in the process. Thro...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Impact Without Limits , Dale and Brian want to share something they’ve never released before—exclusive content from the 2026 ForeverLawn Dealer Conference. The first session airing is “What If,” a powerful message delivered by Brian Karmie and the theme that shaped the entire conference. In this talk, Brian challenges the audience to rethink limitations, question assu...

Send us Fan Mail This episode continues the “dadisms” conversation—real sayings Brian and Dale repeat often enough that their kids can quote them. Behind the humor are practical lessons on trust, effort, friendship, perspective, and faith. Along the way, the brothers reflect on why certain phrases stick, how culture has changed the way we remember moments, and why the “little things” often matter...

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of their conversation with Bethany and Corey Adkins, Dale and Brian get real about leadership behind the scenes—how you handle tough conversations, strengthen trust, and lead with clarity. They break down what it looks like to step into hard conversations with confidence, communicate in a way that actually builds trust, and create teams and partnerships that last. Then t...

Send us Fan Mail In this special crossover episode, Dale and Brian are joined by Corey and Bethany Adkins of A Force to Be Reckoned With for a conversation about what leadership really looks like when it’s not just a buzzword. Together, they explore how leaders are often formed in real time—by stepping into moments they didn’t plan for, learning through mistakes, and choosing humility over image....

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of Dale and Brian’s discussion with Keni Thomas, the focus shifts from the battlefield to the heart—exploring the internal decisions that shape who we become long after the moment has passed.  Through stories of faith, leadership, and personal reflection, Keni unpacks why what we tell ourselves matters, how honoring commitments builds trust and character, and why overcom...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful first half of Dale and Brian’s conversation with Keni Thomas—Army Ranger, Veteran of Black Hawk Down , member of the U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame, musician, and man of faith—Keni walks listeners through the reality behind one of the most studied battles in modern military history… and the leadership principles forged in the chaos. At its heart, this episode is ab...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Impact Without Limits , Dale and Brian kick off a reflective and humorous conversation about their “dadisms” or “daxioms” — short phrases, sayings, and one-liners they’ve repeated to their kids over the years that carry deeper life lessons. From resisting peer pressure to understanding integrity, effort, discernment, and character, this conversation blends wisdo...

Send us Fan Mail What if the best gift you could give this Christmas doesn’t come wrapped in paper or tied with a bow? In this special Christmas episode of Impact Without Limits, Dale and Brian invite you to unplug from the noise, the busyness, and the pressure of the season—and plug back into what truly matters. Together, they dive into the power of presence over presents, reminding us that the g...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Impact Without Limits , Dale and Brian challenge the familiar phrase “once bitten, twice shy” and replace it with a mindset built for growth: “twice bitten, once shy.” They unpack why failure, betrayal, and disappointment are unavoidable parts of doing anything meaningful—and why fear should never be the reason you stop moving forward. Through honest stories fro...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, Dale and Brian dive into a powerful axiom: Back a good with a good. Momentum isn’t accidental—it’s created, reinforced, and intentionally sustained. Whether you’re leading a team, running a business, or pushing toward personal goals, how you respond to success determines whether it becomes a trend…or a one-time spike. They explore why stacking wins matters, how...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode, Dale and Brian talk about what really matters when building a great team. It’s easy to focus on résumés and experience, but they remind listeners that the real difference-maker is the person behind the skills. Every new hire will either contribute to the culture or contaminate it — which is why character always comes first. They walk through the Three C’s t...

Send us Fan Mail In this Thanksgiving episode of Impact Without Limits , Dale and Brian reflect on a wide range of topics. Like a plate of scrambled eggs, they may not seem connected, but each one leads back to a simple truth: we are called to “give thanks in all circumstances” (1 Thessalonians 5:16–18). Even when life feels mixed up or uncertain, gratitude remains a choice. The brothers reflect o...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dale and Brian unpack a simple but powerful principle for growth in business and life: “Get good, then get fast.” Many people rush to move fast — chasing results, efficiency, or success — before they’ve mastered the fundamentals. Others get stuck trying to be perfect, moving so slowly they never build momentum. Dale and Brian explain how the real key is in the seq...