Truth Talks Podcast

Nate 'Big Easy' Lofton has entertained millions around the globe as a member of the famed Harlem Globetrotters. But way before he was dazzling fans with half-court hook shots, he was simply trying to survive in the projects of New Orleans.  In 2005, one of the most destructive hurricanes in history was on a direct path for New Orleans. Little did the Lofton family know that their only wa...

Jason Harrington served in an elite unit that was deployed to Iraq in 2005. On September 19, 2005 his life would change when an IED blew up his Humvee. But little did he know that a split second decision he made prior to climbing in that Humvee would not only save his life, but dozens of fellow American soldiers. His valor earned him the nations 3rd highest combat honor, the Silver Star.  #combatv...

Rob Thomson never went to school beyond the 8th grade and worked several jobs to help make ends meet. He started a car detailing business, and it was then that he realized that he was willing to outwork anyone to be successful. Today, Rob owns Waterfront Properties and Club Communities, the largest luxury real estate firm in South Florida along with several other ventures. A true 'Rags-to-Ric...

Cody 'The Crippler' Crowley scored another big win on December 11, 2021 against top ranked title contender Kudratillo Abdukakhorov. We are excited to have Cody back on Truth Talks to talk about his big win and how his new holistic approach to training, nutrition and life are making him a champion outside the ring as well.  #boxing #championshipboxing #codycrowley #canada

Willie Myers suffered a debilitating spinal cord injury while on assignment overseas. He was told he would be a quadriplegic for the rest of his life. But that did not stop him. With the help of Mark 'Oz' Geist and the Shadow Warrior Project , Willie was able to get the intense physical therapy he needed and today he not only is walking one step at a time, but is now training to conquer...

There are approximately 750,000 divorces in the United States each year. Chances are you either have been through a divorce or know someone who has and the effects can last for years or even lifetimes.  Jasmine Rice (yes that is her real name) is a renowned author and coach who knows firsthand how a divorce coupled with a job loss can leave you feeling alone and empty. But, instead of going down t...

Billy Winneroski was born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus in 1972. At that time, spina bifida carried a very low survivability rate and children born with it most certainly had a lifetime of health issues and low quality of life. But Billy beat those odds and at nearly 50 years old, has lived a vibrant and productive life and today spends much of his time advocating and supporting families who...

Unfortunately, drug overdoses claimed the lives of more than 63,000 people in the United States in 2016. One of those lives was the son of our guest, Jeff Johnston. But Jeff's tragic story doesn't end there, as he lost his wife in June of 2021. But rather than fall into depression and anger, he and his other two sons have turned their story into a fight to bring awareness to mental illne...

They say money is the root of all evil. And that money can’t buy happiness. But let’s be real, money is one of the biggest stresses in relationships and individuals, and without it, life can be anything but happy.  Salvatore Buscemi is a world-renowned personal wealth expert and appears frequently on CBS, ABC and in Forbes. He is also the author of several books, including his latest, ‘Legacy Inve...

Mark Jennison was living the perfect life, or so it seemed until that world came crashing down because of drugs and alcohol.  During the peak of his drug and alcohol abuse, his marriage crumbled, he lost his multi-million-dollar businesses and family and friends turned him away. But his rock bottom came when he nearly lost his son for good and contemplated suicide.  In that moment he realized that...

On a hot Colorado summer day, Doug McGhee was staring at his luxury home and nice cars and thinking about all his successes in business. This was a moment most men would dream to be in, but for Doug it wasn’t a moment of pride or reflection on accomplishment… it was a feeling of emptiness and unfulfillment.   These feelings led him down a road of infidelity, depression, and despair. As often is th...

Every kid dreams of standing on the podium of the Olympics after winning the gold medal. For Senna Leith that dream may just be within reach as he prepares for the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, China as a member of the US Ski and Snowboard Team.   Since he first started snowboarding at age 7, Senna has been competing and winning in the sport of Snowboard-Cross or Boardercross as it is more commonl...

Jimmy Lakey is a radio and TV personality, former candidate for US Congress and cigar lover.  While you can hear him on iHeart Radio in the mornings as he hosts ‘Mornings with Jimmy Lakey’ on KCOL 600 , or catch him on his new TV series, ‘Frontier Tastes and Tales’, a Guy Fiery meets the History Channel show. But it is his humanitarian work that is his real story. In 2008, Jimmy adopted his son Ri...

To summit a mountain is a great accomplishment. And for many, the physical summit metaphorically represents overcoming the mountains of life.  Anthony McClaren lost his father to Parkinson’s Disease, and for him, reaching the top of a mountain wasn’t enough to overcome the pain of that loss. As an experienced climber, he needed to do something few have done, he needed to conquer the Seven Summits....

Youth sports play a pivotal role in young kids lives. The friendships and mentoring they receive last a lifetime. But there is something even more special when you are part of a championship team, one that defied the odds to win when other teams seemed destined to.  As a young 13-year-old baseball player, Dr Mitch found himself on a youth baseball team that would do just that. Known as the Ragtag...

Darrin Chiaverini grew up in southern California where he was an All-Star high school athlete. As a receiver he led the state of California for receptions his senior year and was offered a scholarship from the University of Colorado. Darrin became team captain at CU and led the team in receptions. He was awarded the inaugural Buffalo Heart Award in 1998 for his “Grit, Determination, and Toughness”...

Dr Scott Roethle is an anesthesiologist with over 20 years in the medical field. He has been studying wellness, hormones and the effects of aging on the body and mind. During his 20 years of practice in several hospitals, from rural regional medical centers to some of the largest hospital systems in the world, he has experienced firsthand how traditional medicine is failing aging patients, especia...

Satori Mateu has coached and mentored people from Olympic Champions and other professional athletes to CEOs of some of the biggest brands in the world. And his book, ‘Unshakeable Wealth’ is a #1 Seller on Amazon. But Satori’s story is not all about success. In fact, Satori shouldn’t even be here. His mother got pregnant with him as a teenager and was set to have an abortion when fate stepped in an...

Jairek Robbins is not just a decorated performance coach and motivational speaker, Congressional Gold Medal Award recipient, best-selling author, or founder of Performance Coach University, he is a humanitarian.  His philosophy is simple – LEARN IT, LIVE IT, GIVE IT.  “Learn what it takes to be successful. Live it in your own life. Then, give to others to help them do the same.” Now, this might so...

Dr Mitch has been documenting real life stories for decades and there is one person who has helped him record these amazing stories.  Jackie Gallow is a certified stenographer and has sat in as people have told their stories of struggle, sacrifice and success.  This week, she sits down with Dr Mitch to discuss the power that these stories have had on them and how one in particular helped her get t...

Simone Denny has had the music career most people could only dream about. A multi award-winning singer/songwriter who has performed in front of sold-out arenas. But her rise to the top was anything but easy.  During her Tedx Talk, she discussed the power of the word ‘No’. She was told NO by everyone for different reasons. But her tenacity and passion for music pushed her forward and she began to b...

Books have been used to document everything from history to some of our greatest fictional stories. Even though we are seeing more and more aspects of life turn to the digital world, books remain an important fact of life.  When Andrea Albright set out to publish her first book, she found that the ‘old school’ way of publishing a book was tough at best for new, unknown authors. Rather than give up...

We’ve all heard of ‘The Most Interesting Man in the World’, well Diana Wentworth might just be ‘The Most Interesting Woman in the World’!  From dating Elvis to co-authoring part of the ‘Chicken Noodle Soup’ book series along with her own New York Times Best Sellers, Diana has done it all! This week she sits down with Dr. Mitch to tell her story and the wisdom she now passes on to those who are wil...

Eliot ‘Fire’ Marshall is a former MMA and UFC Light Heavyweight fighter with a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Marshall posted a 10-4 professional career record, but it wasn’t his opponents in the octagon that were his hardest fights, it was a demon living inside of him that would prove to be the hardest.  For years Eliot suffered from severe anxiety, and it wasn’t until a fight during UFC 128...

Joe Tabbanella is one of the funniest and most entertaining guests we have ever had on Truth Talks, and this week, Joe is back!  Dr Mitch sits down with hypnotherapist; Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) expert; and all-around funny guy Joe Tabbanella to dive further into how he is using his touted Tabb Technique to help heal those suffering from trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental and e...