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Miracles, Recovery, and Spiritual Awakening: The Journey of Dr. Robb Kelly

Release Date: 01/06/2025

Renee Dollenmayer: My Disability Is My Healing

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: On this episode of The Daniel Kelley Podcast, Daniel welcomes his very first female guest, Renee Dollenmayer, a founder, speaker, and coach who is on a mission to reframe disability into hope and healing. Renee opens up about her journey living with cerebral palsy, growing up feeling like she had to be “fixed,” and the transformative power of her faith. From her early days of feeling out of place in church pews, to launching a global online ministry for women with disabilities, Renee’s story is one of vulnerability, resilience, and radical joy. Daniel and Renee dive deep into...

Jim Hicks: How one yes has impacted over a million lives

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: Welcome back to The Daniel Kelley Podcast! In this episode, Daniel sits down with Jim Hicks—a world-renowned photographer, devoted husband and father of four, and the founder of Thirst Relief, an organization that’s brought clean drinking water to over a million people since 2005. Over the past nine months, Daniel has had the privilege of getting to know Jim and his family, and today he dives deep into Jim’s incredible journey. From a life-changing late-night encounter that sparked the idea for Thirst Relief, to building a marriage that went through real turbulence and...

Danny Ortiz: Breaking Free From Man's Religion

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: Welcome back to The Daniel Kelley Podcast! In this episode Daniel sits down with his good friend and mentor, Danny Ortiz—a dynamic author, entrepreneur, and creative leader whose journey from the South Bronx to the boardroom is rooted in resilience, faith, and a passion for storytelling. Alongside special guest, Tucker - this candid conversation unpacks what it really means to discover your true identity, let go of religious performance, and live from the unshakable reality that you are fully loved just as you are. Get ready for a thought-provoking deep dive into the difference...

Jon Giganti: The Power of Vulnerability and Intention

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: In today’s episode, Daniel sits down with John Gigante—a husband, father, entrepreneur, former Division 1 soccer player, and USA Today bestselling author of With Intention. With over $500 million in closed sales under his belt, John’s professional record is impressive, but it's his internal journey—overcoming personal battles, facing mental health challenges, and committing to living with purpose and intention—that truly sets him apart. Daniel and John dive deep into John’s upbringing in a hardworking immigrant family, the formative experiences that set the stage for both...

Josh Link: Building Culture And Leading When It’s Hard

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: What if obedience cost you everything—but gave you more than you imagined? In today’s episode, Daniel sits down with Josh Link, founder of Visionary Meals—a seven-figure, software-driven meal prep company born from grit, conviction, and a four-burner stove in a modest apartment. Raised on a farm in Ohio, Josh shares how discipline, hard work, and his close-knit family shaped the entrepreneur he’s become. The conversation explores Josh’s journey from college football and the police academy to stepping out in obedience toward a God-given calling, ultimately...

Alex Heiden: The Creator Economy Is Changing Everything

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: In this episode of The Daniel Kelley Podcast I sit down with Alex Heiden—an entrepreneur making serious waves in the software and creator economy space. Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Alex shares his inspiring journey from flipping shoes and working at tennis courts to building SaaS companies and diving deep into no-code development. He gets real about the highs and lows: dropping out of college, moving across the country, handling explosive business growth, and navigating major setbacks. Alex opens up about his drive to become financially independent, the lessons learned...

Joshua Weir: The Power Of Virtue And Perseverance

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: On this episode of The Daniel Kelley Podcast, Daniel sits down with Joshua Weir—husband, father of seven (soon to be eight!), and co-owner of Transform Construction, a Columbus-based general contracting business Joshua has built since 2002. But behind the numbers and the business accolades lies a truly remarkable story of radical faith and transformation. Joshua opens up about his unconventional beginnings, from being born to a 15-year-old mother and growing up between hippie communes and divided households in Phoenix and Columbus, all the way to navigating childhood trauma and the...

Hustle, Hardship & Hope: The Shawn Cunix Story

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: Welcome back to The Daniel Kelley Podcast! In this powerful episode, Daniel sits down with Shawn Cunix—a Columbus, Ohio native whose life story is equal parts inspirational and deeply human. From humble beginnings marked by financial struggle and family challenges, Shawn's entrepreneurial spirit led him from selling Jolly Ranchers in high school to building one of the largest Verizon dealerships in the nation, generating nearly $100 million in revenue with over 70 stores and 350 employees. But Shawn's accolades don’t stop in the business world—he's also a passionate car...

Finding Faith and Peace After a Life in the Streets

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview: Welcome back to another episode of Divine Potential. Today, we sit down with Jacob Yates, a remarkable individual with a profound story of transformation. Growing up in Columbus, Jacob faced numerous challenges, including the incarceration of his father and a troubled home life. By the age of 12, Jacob was entrenched in the streets, engaging in illegal activities from a young age. Despite having the odds stacked against him, his journey took a significant turn after a series of personal trials and a pivotal spiritual awakening. Now, Jacob is not only an incredible father and...

How to build a 7 figure newsletter with Nate Kennedy

Daniel Kelley Podcast

Overview Welcome to episode 14 Divine Potential! Today we have an inspiring story of resilience and entrepreneurial wisdom with Nate Kennedy. Nate is a digital marketing expert and a serial entrepreneur who has successfully built and sold seven online businesses, spending over a hundred million dollars on paid ads. After facing bankruptcy in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, Nate pivoted from being a mortgage broker to navigating the digital space, ultimately leading to the creation of a million-dollar agency. He now focuses on building high-value newsletters and media companies, sending...

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Overview:

Welcome back to another episode of Divine Potential. Today, we delve into a truly extraordinary story of resilience, divine intervention, and recovery with our special guest, Dr. Rob Kelly. Known globally as an expert in addiction and alcoholism, Dr. Kelly’s journey from a rough neighborhood in Manchester to becoming a beacon of hope for over 9,000 individuals is nothing short of miraculous.

In this episode, Dr. Kelly recounts his life-changing encounters, including a mysterious mentor named John who guided him through profound spiritual sessions and inexplicably vanished, leaving no trace behind. We explore the genetic and psychological intricacies of alcoholism, Dr. Kelly’s personal battles, and the divine experiences that spurred his transformation.

Join us as we explore the divine potential within each of us and learn how faith and a higher power can pave the way to a fulfilled, sober life. Stay tuned for an episode brimming with inspiration, profound truths, and transformative stories.

Timestamps:

00:00 Dr. Rob Kelly's journey through addiction and homelessness.

08:37 Alcoholics born, drug addicts made; childhood trauma.

14:17 Alcoholism: Brain predisposition, survival instinct, misdiagnosis, treatment.

20:59 Dad cried first time when he expelled me.

24:07 Man meets mysterious sponsor, finds faith, recovers.

30:22 Isaiah 61 group: unexpected connections, life-changing events.

34:28 God-centered program; transformation through spirituality and faith.

41:56 Moderation and personal choice guide responsible drinking.

44:16 Choose supportive groups to achieve success.

47:33 People easily influenced by social conformity experiment.

50:46 Sure! Please provide the text