Inspire Campfire

In this episode, Dina-Marie Weineck, a leadership coach, business nurturer, musical-theater veteran, and perpetual traveler with the mission to affect social change through innovation, joins us to share her story and the similarities it has with the story of Simba.

In this episode, Roy Wright, a disaster safety expert and recognized resiliency shaper, joins us to share his story of two adventure trips he took to Africa almost twenty years ago and the perspective he gained as a continuous reminder to be grateful for all that we have while being compassionate to others.

In this episode, Nancy Alchalel, an explorer, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and diver, joins us to share her story of finding the meaning of life by looking into a manta ray’s eyes while finding and creating herself through her adventures under the sea.

In this episode, Heathere Evans, CEO and Founder of Pivot Coaching in Los Angeles, a coaching company focused on developing self-aware, conscious, mindful, and evolved leaders across all generations, joins us to share her story and experience with Transcendental Meditation.

In this episode, Maria and Scott Wurtzbacher share their story of their recent summer family adventure exploring many parts of California and the lessons they experienced from an unexpected encounter with Covid-19.

In this episode, Logan Reynolds, an Environmental Software Consultant who founded and sold his International software company in 2019, joins us to share his story of selling most of his belongings to become a digital nomad and what led him to make this decision.

In this episode, Alexys Taylor, the Charlotte Program Coordinator for the North Carolina Outward Bound School - an international organization that began in the 1930s that focuses on outdoor education through experiential learning, joins us to share her story and experience with the Unity Project.

In this episode, Steve Paynter, a retired international salesman who has traveled and lived all over the world including Pakistan, Ecuador, and Singapore, joins us to share his story of traveling in his Casita travel trailer after the passing of his wife and the community of like-minded people he has brought together.

In this episode, Mike Gandolfo, Owner of RE Solutions, former championship basketball coach, and Co-Host of the Horse Racing Happy Hour Podcast, joins us to share the story of his very own Cannonball Run from Louisville, Kentucky to the coast of California with his son riding shotgun.

In this episode, Donna Bond, a Personal Transformation Consultant, Spiritual Mentor, Coach, and Published Author of the book Original Wisdom , joins us to share her story of how she planned a full-time move to the rainforests of Costa Rica.

In this episode, Dave Bradley, a 2x adventurer on Camino de Santiago, writer, and retired journalist for the Associated Press, joins us to share his story on the Camino de Santiago - a network of pilgrim routes between France, Portugal, and Spain that lead to the tomb of Saint James.

In this episode, Michelle Mills, a real estate broker from Bend, Oregon who has prioritized travel and figured out how to systematically take off three to four months every year for the past ten years, joins us to share her many stories of traveling the world.

In this episode, Britt Yett, Owner of Wrap Ribbon - a supplier of ribbon and packaging products, Missions Program Director of Myers Park United Methodist Church, and founding board member of the Go Jen Go Foundation, joins us to share how mission trips have allowed her to experience a merger in her life that has brought together both her personal and professional paths.

In this episode, Michael Lennington, best selling Co-Author of The 12 Week Year , Uncommon Accountability , and Co-Host of the podcast, Aligned Life Pro , joins us to share how we can listen to the voice that calls us to adventure, turn that call into a vision, and then create a plan to make that vision a reality

In this episode, Vincent Roazzi Jr. - a photographer who has immersed himself in a variety of cultures including New York, Miami, The Kingdom of Bhutan, Bali, and The Amazon Jungle, joins us to share how cultural immersion has expanded his consciousness.

In this episode, Adam Herzog - a world-class whitewater kayaker, trauma nurse, and paramedic instructor, joins us to share the story of his whitewater career and the flow of his life’s journey.

In this episode, Jensen Martin - a world traveler who has dedicated his life so far to the teachings of Yogananda, joins us to share his spiritual journey inspired by the book Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda.

In this episode, Paul Martino - a physical therapist, avid traveler, Chief Running Officer of Destination Marathons, and was previously the Executive Director of Let Me Run - a nonprofit wellness program that inspires boys to be themselves, to be active, and to belong, joins us to share his story of accomplishing a life long goal of running a marathon in all 50 states.

In this episode, Patrick Gray - an innovator in digital consulting from Fort Mill, South Carolina, family man, and fellow adventurer, joins us to share his story of a week-long solo biking journey he made on The GAP and C&O Trail that connects Pittsburgh and Washington D.C.

In this episode, Matthew DeSantis - an explorer, social entrepreneur, and Founder of MyBhutan, a boutique travel designer and outfitter that creates experiences that allow guests to explore deep into Bhutan, joins us to share his incredible story of how he traveled to Bhutan for four weeks and ended up staying for ten years.

In this episode, Rob Commodari - a small business owner, speaker, philanthropist, and author of the book Better Than You Think , joins us to share his story of jumping out of an airplane.

In this episode, Will Berkeley - a Charlotte native, lifelong adventurer, owner of Berkeley Construction Management, and one badass truck, joins us to share his story and experiences overlanding across the country in his 4Runner.

In this episode, Jeff Wise - Outdoor enthusiast and President and CEO of the US National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC, joins us to share his story of biking the Continental Divide Trail, a 3,100-mile trail between Mexico and Canada.

In this episode, Raileigh Duschen - a wilderness therapy, certified yoga, and meditation guide, joins us to share her experience of the healing powers of nature she’s witnessed firsthand, especially with young people.

In this episode, Matt Snyder - an entrepreneur and adventurer, joins us to share how adventure and the outdoors have played a part in his life and how his adventure spirit has helped him grow his venture, winestore.