Stranger Connections

Geeg Wiles thought "why not" when given the opportunity to continue a decades-long prank of sorts. That's how Geeg and Ahab's Adventures began, and continue still. Geeg says he is the caretaker of the 40 pound wooden gnome-like wannabe pirate captain in the painted-on yellow fisherman's coat. They have gone skydiving, ziplining, rafting and just hanging out for a craft beer. Geeg is a motivational...

James Quigley helps coaches (the working out, sweaty kind) to create profitable online businesses. That's why I call him a coach's coach. ~ But then I dug into his personal life and learned his father used to lead a double life that lead his own son (my guest) to be nearly kidnapped one day, and have a gun in his face a different day. Listen to the story that Quigley has never before shared public...

Jonathan Rivera has dedicated his life to having conversations with people who most likely don't agree with him. I make him admit he is a faux airline attendant before we get into the bigger topics. : ) He is a world traveler and speaks several languages. He uses this talent to approach leaders and commoners alike. It doesn't always work out, as we find out in this episode. Jonathan's goal is to u...

Nelson Tressler said; "Maybe I was given this life so I could help other people." When you're born into a superbly bad situation, you have a couple of ways your life can go. Author Nelson Tressler chose to not only overcome life's roadblocks, he went on to create a phone app to help others, too! - Imagine your mom has you when she is just 15 and you may never learn who your father is. -Imagine the...

Have you ever thought it'd be great fun to climb 150 feet in the air to connect equipment for stages? When is the last time you gave thought to the work that goes into the stage, lights, sound and thousands of cords it takes for a show to run correctly? This guest lives to climb scaffolding like an adorable monkey and could chat about fall protection and walking on beams all day. Siobhan says, "So...

J.D. Kimple is a bicycle enthusiast, a guitarist and a watch geek who just happens to have a project headed around the globe. Listen in to learn about his passion for wrist watches and music. We even get a bit emotional together when talking about a charity that is dear to his soul. What does Mr. Potato Head have to do with anything - and as always, I'll uncover a prank or dare before signing off.

Can you really be healed through your monitor or cell phone screen? This Reiki Master says yes, if the the recipient is open to try. Learn about the healer who not only sells CBD oil, she also says she is a conduit who can unblock your stuck energetic mass . . . through the power of science-based vibration and the law of attraction. Prepare to relax together, and be in awe with the story she share...

"Start where you're at" is the mantra of a recovering drug addict. Meet Tim Davis, who fell into addiction after being blamed at age 13 for his own father's untimely, accidental death. How do you come back from booze, heavy drugs and seedy meet ups? Eventually learning he is bipolar may have actually been welcomed news for this strong and determined man who shares the journey and his love of endur...

Can you imagine making a life-altering decision made at the age of 9? Oleg Lougheed did just that. Find out how a Russian child is able to become an orphan by choice, and how it altered his family dynamic. Oleg is a TedX speaker, a prolific storyteller and a compassionate human who believes in the process of forgiveness, especially for one's self. Don't miss the part of the podcast where the guest...

What does your dog want you to know? Why not find out, from my guest Liz Murdoch, an animal communicator who has been talking to animals of all kinds since she was really young. Her podcast is Talking With The Dogs (and so is her website). Liz says "Stop guessing what your dog wants ans learn exactly what your dog needs!" I learned some things about our rescue, Munch, that gave insight to question...

Mr. Knight is a former zen monk who says a near-death experience opened a curiosity for him to learn if there is something beyond the physical body. He bravely fields random and personal questions, even telling us about a dare he accepted! Check out AllanKnight.com - '9 Steps to What's Holding You Back'. His book is Mind Gone Wild; Finding Freedom Within the Chaos.