The Tom Matt Show

John Broschak is a gem of a human being, going through many peaks in valleys in his professional life, and now firmly in #theRFZ (The ReFirement Zone), he brings great energy every visit. John mentioned his eleven positive affirmations and here they are- 1. I choose to start my day with a smile.2. I will radiate positive energy into my day and being in the now. 3. I enjoy the person I am and the p...

As a Functional Medicine Practitioner Drew Pearlman has studied at length many healing disciplines over the past decade. An award winning film producer, with four films on his resume which share stories of food, natural healing and the power of mind and body, Drew now shares his stories on his podcast the Drew Pearlman Show . In this episode listen for these topics and make sure to check out the s...

Jane Curth created and teaches the 'Fall Prevention' course at FitFixNow where she is the CEO. So to say she is a hyper busy woman is an understatement. She is fit, active and a picture of health until she took a very random curbside fall on May 24th of 2022 and her world was turned inside out, and we discuss all of it in this episode. some keys in this program are- CDC adult fall prevention site...

With the real estate market in more turbulence than a Saturn 5 rocket takeoff there is no one better to settle the bumpiness. As the talent for the 'Reality of RealEstate' topics Brock Fletcher and the Selling Team of Keller Williams are the most trustworthy of all. That is why we are customers and friends, Brock took care of our needs! Listen for some of these key phrases: Dangerous loan products...

Julie Reinhardt is passionate about small business, she talks the talk and coaches the walk. Having a 30+ year career focused on and within her own small business in the past. As Director of Downtown Community Development for Downtown Lansing Inc. Julie is responsible for retention, growth and expansion of existing businesses. Some key words to listen for: Finding a support network The incubator s...

A 'Hunter non Hunter' that will surely keep your attention. Doug always brings super solid stories, tips and advice. Some keys to this episode - Shared experiences/Norms The Michigan DNR app and its value Fixed vs Growth Mindsets The blending of outdoors and tech Gear, clothing and other helpful goodies Aaron Walker-Bucks R Us Outfitters Illinois guide and scout. 217-248-9826 For more information...

As a much sought after coach and mentor Angela N Joseph is an amazing human. Her connection to energy and her intuitive ability to feel and touch can assist in many of today's stress related issues. "Our purpose has widened" as Angela stated, "practice feeling your heart" and you are in the right space to encourage growth. Key words- Lymphatic detox Self-abandonment Ungrounded mind functions For m...

Dujuan Wiley is a big man with an even bigger heart and soul. Connecting with young people is our theme in this episode and with all of the acrimony that is constantly perpetuated between generations we go the other direction. We care, we love and we respect all of our young people. Keywords to Listen For: - In touch - Single parent household - MSU Hoops - Inclusive and caring - MSU IM West For mo...

For his 20th visit Craig Stiles shares an interesting episode as we discuss how our (Tom & Sandy) 100% investment with Ameriprise and Craig came to be. The long game of planning, strategizing and consolidation. We have never had all of our savings assets with one firm, we do now! Learn more about Craig and his take on financial wellness by visiting: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/craig.sti...

People have a narrow view of leadership, and Lauren Krasnow is the coach with most. Most intellect, most experience, most energy, and most empathy. That is why she is a great interview. Lauren holds leadership roles, writes 'The American Lawyer's Fully Human Lawyer' column, raises a family and basically crushes her life. Lauren Krasnow is a leadership coach, motivational author and speaker. She he...

Catherine Owens is a breath of fresh air in a sometimes stuffy genre, the topic of 'Senior Living & Aging in Place' or not perhaps! Catherine's work includes the award winning books, "Be Your Own Hero: Senior Living Decisions Simplified" and "Shine On You Crazy Diamond: Even When Your Crown Feels Heavy". As a recipient of the 'Tribute to Women and Industry' (TWIN) Award, given to women who have ex...

For his 24th visit into theRFZ the Vice President of Travel Michigan, Dr. Dave Lorenz visits our show and talks up all that is good in his world and the world that is Michigan. A majority of this interesting conversation involves integrating education and travel in a hybrid sort of model. For more information on Dr. Dave Lorenz or Travel Michigan, please visit https://www.michigan.org In this epis...

Mitch Anderson is taking our radio show/podcast into a whole new dimension and direction. Our connections, both on a spiritual and professional level, really match well. Along with discussing the ups and downs that life will invariably throw at you we 'digress' (imagine that) into all that is good with personal and professional growth. Learn more about Mitch at http://www.blackcircleradio.com In t...

In her 15th visit to our program best selling author and now #YahooFinance senior columnist Kerry Hannon always brings energy, sensibility and love. She is a rock and roll fan, a Bonnie Rait fan (she talks about a concert she just attended by Bonnie) and a fabulous human. She cares, her books are the best and she just brings it every time. Learn more about Kerry at her website: https://www.kerryha...

In our season twelve kickoff episode we go to the person who has been on the show more times than any other, because she is greatness! Dr. Debbie and I discuss 'Tom's Brain Map' and how Debbie assisted in getting to where we are and how it can help everyone through my example. In this episode keywords are: - QOL (quality of life) - Coaching - Uniqueness - Trust - Topics - Experts For more informat...

The State of Fitness has been an amazing story from well over ten years ago, that's because the founder and owner Justin Grinnell has a level of faith and trust in his mission that he is bound to be successful. Moving back to his roots in moving his facility to downtown Lansing is a blessing in that now 'The ReFirement Zone' adds another member to our family. Learn more about State of Fitness here...

Cherished Kirkland is an amazing young woman with so much upside, energy, grace and intelligence you cannot go wrong in listening to this episode. A recent graduate from Michigan State University she shares great tips for anyone who is thinking about higher ed. Follow Cherised on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/cherished__momentz/ Key terms to listen for - Respect Leadership Your own tru...

Justin Caine is the most original and positive soul I have met in a long time. It had been a while since we had seen each other, boy I am glad we reconnected. His love of living is incredible. As we recorded this episode, amazingly it was the 29th anniversary of Justin's brain hemorrhage due to his tumor. Learn more about Good Fruit Video here: http://www.goodfruitvideo.com Keywords to listen for...

For his 13th visit into the program, Brock and I have another lively discussion featuring the following talking points - Real Estate inventory is rising in Mid- Michigan and the state of Michigan Interest rate is rising and what is expected between now and the end of the year What sellers should expect over the next 6 months? What Buyers should do over the next six months? How to stay calm in a ch...

Joan Pagano is an "Ageless Wonder"and a wonderful resource. Joan has been in the fitness game since 1988, trained such luminaries as Jackie Onassis and Caroline Kennedy, and advocates strength, cardio and flexibility. Joan's website http://www. Joanpaganofitness.com is absolutely an amazing resource. Keywords to listen for - Osteoporosis Sarcopenia Classic timeless exercises- Squat-Pushup-Back Ext...

As the former Executive chef at Michigan State University Kari Magee wore many hats, carried on in many roles. In her new role she is fulfilling a personal dream of owning her own restaurant. 'Veg Head' is going to be a place of great energy and greater food with Kari and her business partner Shawn Elliot pulling this all together. Learn more about Veg Head here: https://www.facebook.com/vegheadll...

As the manager of the Michigan State University Tech Store with over 20 years experience in the consumer technology universe Michael Crow is a great score for all of us. Knowledgeable and open to sharing it, Michael is the 'Man'! Michael's upcoming episodes will help and assist us all on good purchases fueled by great information. Keywords to listen for: Verizon wireless MSU Tech Store Listening,...

Amber Rinestine is an amazing person with the joy for life like no other, I am not kidding!!! As the first Head Football performance dietician at Michigan State University she is in charge of all nutritional aspects of the Spartan Football program.    For more information please visit www.tommattshow .com  Thank you to Brock Fletcher and the selling team of Keller Williams Realty for their continu...

Another 'ReFirement Zone' story and exclusive as radio legend and Lasing Sports Hall of Fame inductee David "The Mad Dog" DeMarco is in studio.  Please listen in as we discuss- Why did David and Carol sell their home and move to Cedar Bluff, Alabama How work ethic and grit put David on the University of Alabama's post game football radio show Being patient and believing in your own god given talen...

The 'ReFirement Zone' officially met the mayor of Lansing  Andy Schor as our guest.  So many good things, all non political, including- 113 local parks The many, many different neighborhoods Affordability of living in a college linked University town Lansing for a lifetime For more information please visit www.tommattshow.com Thank you to Brock Fletcher and the selling team of Keller Williams Real...