Along the Way Life's Journey
Welcome to Along the Way Life’s Journey! Join me, Carl Buccellato, on my mission to bring inspiring guests from all walks of life: business leaders, Artists, Musicians, Writers, Blue and White-Collar folks, and Entrepreneurs. They will share honest stories designed to inspire you to write your story and, ultimately, your legacy. Thank you for joining us along the way, let’s get the next journey started!
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AJ Davis: Founder of Experiment Zone on CRO Strategies for Your Business and Life
04/16/2025
AJ Davis: Founder of Experiment Zone on CRO Strategies for Your Business and Life
This week, Carl sits down with AJ Davis, the founder of and an expert in Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO). AJ has worked with a number of Fortune 500 companies to optimize their conversion strategies and improve sales. In this episode, she shares fascinating insights from her career and personal life, including her unique annual birthday tradition of trying something new, such as wilderness survival classes and hot air balloon safaris. They delve into her professional journey, , and her passion for pickleball, which has fostered community connections and entrepreneurial opportunities for her in Austin, Texas. AJ also announces her participation in the upcoming book, , which discusses usability and designing better cities and communities, co-edited with her graduate advisor. The conversation expands to the power of storytelling, user experience research, and the tangible impact that personal growth and facing fears can have on one's life and career. This episode is a compelling blend of technical knowledge, personal development, and inspiring life stories. Be sure to check the show notes for links to AJ’s podcast, her book, and how to get in touch for collaboration or virtual coffee sessions. Connect with AJ and Experiment Zone: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Dr. Brad Voyles: Purpose-Filled Education at Covenant College
04/02/2025
Dr. Brad Voyles: Purpose-Filled Education at Covenant College
This week, Carl sits down with Dr. Brad Voyles, the President of , to discuss the institution's distinct approach to higher education. They delve into how Covenant College integrates biblical principles into every aspect of its curriculum, ensuring that education is not just about academics but also about spiritual and moral formation. Brad shares the rich history of the college, which began as a small initiative in 1859 and has grown into a well-respected liberal arts institution. He emphasizes the importance of hiring practices that align with the college's mission and the critical role of faculty in shaping students' lives both academically and spiritually. The conversation also touches on the college's vibrant community life, its commitment to high academic standards, and the numerous opportunities it provides for student enrichment and leadership development. Carl and Brad also discuss the current growth phase of Covenant College, including a successful fundraising campaign aimed at expanding campus facilities and scholarship programs. Brad provides insights into the strategic location of the college, its strong retention rates, and the exceptional outcomes achieved by its graduates. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt appeal for support from listeners through donations and prayers, underscoring the ongoing mission to provide a Christ-centered education that equips students to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. Connect with Dr. Brad and Covenant College: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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America's Moment of CHANGE: My Reaction to President Trump's Joint Address to Congress
03/19/2025
America's Moment of CHANGE: My Reaction to President Trump's Joint Address to Congress
In this episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, Carl discusses recent political developments in the United States, including the President's historic speech to Congress and the resulting actions and reactions. He highlights various issues and events, such as the approval rating of the President's policies, the behavior of Congressional representatives, and opinions on media reliability. Carl also reflects on societal challenges and changes, urging Americans to stay informed and engaged. Don't miss his insights and upcoming guests who will explore topics ranging from politics to personal health and entrepreneurship! Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Jay Owen: The Founder of Business Builders on The Art of Customer-Focused Stories
03/05/2025
Jay Owen: The Founder of Business Builders on The Art of Customer-Focused Stories
This week, Carl sits down with Jay Owen, the founder of , a thriving company Jay started at only 17 years old. They discuss the significance of customer-centric storytelling in business marketing using the StoryBrand framework, which can double incoming qualified leads by making the customer the hero of the narrative. Jay elaborates on how the right messaging can radically improve marketing effectiveness across various platforms, from websites to social media campaigns. Jay also shares personal insights into his entrepreneurial journey, balancing professional success with family life, and the virtues of maintaining a strong community and mentorship network. He offers advice on the importance of rest, the value of fellowship, and how to handle life's tough choices with faith and determination. The episode is filled with wisdom on navigating business challenges and staying grounded in core values, making it a must-listen for entrepreneurs and individuals striving to make a meaningful impact. Connect with Jay | Business Builders & Agency Builders: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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My Caribbean Cruise Experience: Reflections on Life & Faith
02/26/2025
My Caribbean Cruise Experience: Reflections on Life & Faith
In this episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, Carl shares insights from his recent extended cruise to the lower Caribbean, exploring the beauty of the islands and the people he met along the way. Carl discusses the importance of appreciating life’s moments, technological advancements, and maintaining faith and resilience in the face of challenges. He reflects on personal encounters, including a cancer warrior's bravery, new friendships, and the joy of celebrating life’s milestones. Tune in for an inspirational perspective on gratitude, love, and the continual beauty of our world! Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Robert Hendershot: An Inspiring Journey of Sobriety, Fatherhood, & Empowering Those with Down Syndrome
02/05/2025
Robert Hendershot: An Inspiring Journey of Sobriety, Fatherhood, & Empowering Those with Down Syndrome
In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Carl welcomes Robert Hendershot, the CEO of , a program dedicated to creating employment opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome at sports venues across the U.S. Robert recounts his personal battles with alcoholism and the incredible journey of his son, Trevor, who was born with Down syndrome. From the challenges he faced in high school, including instances of severe bullying, to Trevor's crowning as Homecoming King, the story reveals the resilience and joy that Trevor brings into the world. Robert discusses how Trevor’s life and inspirational example laid the foundation for Angels for Higher. This episode underscores the invaluable contributions and unique abilities of those with Down syndrome, while also urging for their acceptance and inclusion in society. Through poignant anecdotes and a focus on faith, the episode highlights the important roles that individuals with Down syndrome play in enriching and improving the lives of everyone around them. Connect with Robert and Angels for Hire: Connect with Carl: Produced by
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A New Era: Unity and Strength in America
01/25/2025
A New Era: Unity and Strength in America
In this heartfelt episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, Carl discusses the recent inauguration of President Trump and the transformative shift in American politics. He celebrates the diversity and unity witnessed at the event, drawing parallels with historical moments of national unity. Carl emphasizes the importance of civic duty, integrity, and active participation in local and federal governance. He calls for Americans to work together, uphold their faith, and strive for a future built on shared values and mutual respect. The episode closes with a touching appeal for prayers and support for those battling cancer. Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Paul Leslie: Connecting Through Conversations: The True Power of Podcasting
01/01/2025
Paul Leslie: Connecting Through Conversations: The True Power of Podcasting
This week, Carl welcomes acclaimed podcast host to discuss his two-decade-long career in media. Together, they explore the transformative power of storytelling, the responsibilities of a podcast host, and the evolving landscape of media and politics. Paul shares personal anecdotes about his upbringing, his family's influence, and his early initiation into the world of media. They also examine the impact of podcasts on political discourse, highlighting the importance of direct communication without editorial interference and how podcasts are shaping various aspects of our media consumption. Carl complements the discussion with moving stories of notable guests, including a touching account of meeting the original Top Gun—the legendary Tuskegee Airman . The episode concludes with reflections on the significance of speaking the truth, the role of faith in one's life, and the power of sharing personal stories to inspire and motivate others. Together, Carl and Paul underscore the inspiring journeys of individuals who have made meaningful contributions through their work and experiences. This conversation highlights the profound connections that can be formed through honest and joyful dialogue. Connect with Paul: Connect with Carl: Produced by
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Embracing Christmas Traditions, Faith, and Love
12/18/2024
Embracing Christmas Traditions, Faith, and Love
In this special Christmas episode, Carl reminisces about his childhood holiday experiences and the importance of maintaining cherished traditions. He recounts vivid memories from Christmas Eve celebrations in Brooklyn with his large Italian family, emphasizing the values of faith, family, and love that have shaped him over the years. Carl also discusses the significance of storytelling and how these tales can inspire and motivate others to reflect on their own lives and traditions. As he closes out the show's second year, Carl encourages listeners to embrace and share their Christmas stories. He believes in the enduring power of faith and the collective spirit of the American people, hoping that the holiday season brings joy, unity, and a renewed sense of purpose to everyone. The episode concludes with a heartfelt rendition of “O Holy Night,” performed & produced by Carl’s wife, Mary Ellen, as a perfect way to celebrate the season. Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Marsha Familaro Enright: The Founder of Reliance College on Reimagining Higher Education
12/04/2024
Marsha Familaro Enright: The Founder of Reliance College on Reimagining Higher Education
This week, Carl welcomes Marsha Familaro Enright, an educational pioneer and founder of . In this thought-provoking episode, Marsha shares her inspiring journey from establishing a successful Montessori elementary school to creating a transformative summer program for high school and college students. She discusses the unique educational philosophy that prioritizes individualized learning, as well as the importance of developing reasoning skills and imparting a deep understanding of foundational principles like the Constitution. Marsha also provides insights into how her methods differ from traditional education systems and highlights the incredible success stories of her students. The conversation then delves into the current educational landscape, the challenges of starting a new college, and the importance of fostering a culture of free thought and independence in students. Finally, Carl and Marsha discuss the need for financial support to grow Reliance College and how to this groundbreaking initiative. This enriching dialogue on the future of education and the potential it holds for unleashing the next generation's creativity and potential is a must-listen for every parent and grandparent! Connect with Marsha and Reliance College: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Thanksgiving Special: Unity, Family, and Hope
11/27/2024
Thanksgiving Special: Unity, Family, and Hope
In this special Thanksgiving episode, Carl reflects on the significant events of the past month. He discusses President Trump's re-election, highlighting the mandate from the American people and the sweeping victories in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. Carl also honors Veterans Day by sharing a personal story about his brother Joe receiving a Congressional Commendation for his service as a chaplain, underscoring the sacrifices made by veterans across the nation. The episode also delves into the history and significance of Thanksgiving, tracing its origins from the Pilgrims and Native Americans to its establishment as a national holiday. Carl shares details of his own family’s Thanksgiving celebration, which includes birthday festivities for his wife and sister-in-law. He emphasizes the importance of unity, faith, and family, expressing optimism for the future under the newly elected administration. Carl concludes with a heartfelt message encouraging listeners to appreciate and share their own stories, along with an eloquent call for national harmony and gratitude. Chapters: 00:37 Election Results and Implications 01:46 Honoring Veterans Day 03:06 The History of Thanksgiving 08:43 Carl’s Thanksgiving Traditions and Celebrations 10:20 Looking Forward: Hope for the Future 14:36 A Call for Unity and Reflection 17:55 Closing Thoughts and Farewell Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Jonathan Rose: Why Gold’s Value Endures In Today's Economy
11/06/2024
Jonathan Rose: Why Gold’s Value Endures In Today's Economy
This week Carl sits down with Jonathan Rose, an expert in precious metals and the founder of the Genesis Gold Group. Jonathan shares insights into the value of investing in gold, particularly as a hedge against economic instability, inflation, and currency devaluation. The discussion spans Jonathan's background, from his upbringing in London to his early career at the London Metal Exchange, where he developed a deep interest in precious metals. Jonathan recounts his move to the United States in 1997, his work with financial institutions like HSBC and AIG in Southeast Asia, and his belief in hard work and continuous self-improvement. Jonathan emphasizes the importance of holding physical gold over other forms of investment, arguing it provides a tangible safe haven in uncertain times. Carl Buccellato and Jonathan also explore personal narratives, including Jonathan’s Jewish upbringing, his marriage to a Christian woman, and raising their children in a faith-based environment. The episode highlights the importance of cultural and spiritual roots as Carl shares his family history from Sicily and the significance of passing down traditions and faith to future generations. Connect with Jonathan & Genesis Gold Group: Connect with Carl: Produced by
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Protecting America's Future: The Urgency of Your Vote
10/23/2024
Protecting America's Future: The Urgency of Your Vote
In this episode, Carl discusses the critical importance of participating in the upcoming US election. He raises concerns about the potential risks of a one-party system, media control, and governmental overreach. Carl emphasizes that every vote matters and critiques the current federal government's disaster response and the Biden-Harris administration's approach to immigration. This episode serves as a rallying cry for Americans to exercise their right to vote, especially in the face of misleading propaganda. Join us to discover the urgency of voter engagement and learn how informed decisions can help preserve America's democratic values and freedoms for future generations. Tune in and empower yourself to make a difference! Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Matt Thomann: Forge Mental Toughness & Unlock Your Potential
10/02/2024
Matt Thomann: Forge Mental Toughness & Unlock Your Potential
This week, Carl engages in a compelling and inspirational conversation with Matt Thomann, a former basketball coach turned life coach specializing in mental resilience. Matt shares his remarkable story of enduring testicular cancer and a debilitating stroke, which led him to a newfound awareness and the founding of . Matt emphasizes the importance of mental health, positive psychology, and neuroplasticity and advocates for facing adversity with enthusiasm and positivity through the concept of 'Mental Mettle.' Matt discusses the significance of continually engaging in complex tasks to forge resilience and the ripple effect of positive mental transformation. His practice focuses on helping athletes build confidence and educators reignite their passion for teaching through mindset adjustment. Matt's story serves as an inspiring narrative of overcoming life's challenges and evolving into a role that positively impacts the lives of others. Connect with Matt: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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We're Voting for AMERICA!
09/18/2024
We're Voting for AMERICA!
In this episode, Carl covers the vital topic of responsible voting and the essential need to be well-informed about the policies of both presidential candidates. He highlights the profound impact that media influence and political ideologies have on shaping voter perceptions. Additionally, Carl reflects on the importance of unity in America, expressing concerns about voters making decisions without a solid grasp of the REAL issues at stake. Key Points Discussed: - The significance of voting responsibly - Understanding candidates' policies - The impact of media influence on voter decisions - The role of political ideologies in shaping opinions - The need for unity in America - Urging listeners to vote for American values Connect with Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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Andrew Calderella: Living a Meaningful Life & Making a Real Difference in the World
09/04/2024
Andrew Calderella: Living a Meaningful Life & Making a Real Difference in the World
In this episode, Carl sits down with Andrew Calderella, a man who has overcome significant challenges throughout his life and has profound insights into the manipulation of society and the potential for positive change. Andrew shares his inspiring life story, starting from his struggles with learning disabilities and bullying in his early years, to eventually finding success as an author and consultant. With a focus on his new book, Andrew discusses his 30-year journey of research aimed at solving the world's biggest problems through seven foundational steps that promote personal growth and societal improvement. Andrew’s experiences highlight the potential for resilience and triumph in the face of adversity, and his dedication to creating a better world is both motivating and enlightening. Carl and Andrew also delve deep into the essence of human nature, the importance of relationships, and the role of parenthood and education in shaping future generations. They explore how society is not inherently divided but rather manipulated by external forces and stress the importance of a shared moral code and collective action. The conversation expands on Andrew's vision for the a unifying effort to bring together various social, environmental, and human rights movements under a common goal. The episode ends with a powerful call to action for listeners to take personal responsibility for creating a better future while emphasizing the immense power of cooperation and unity. Connect with Andrew: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Unmasking the U.S. Political Landscape: What You Need to Know
08/21/2024
Unmasking the U.S. Political Landscape: What You Need to Know
In this episode, Carl delves into recent developments in the U.S. political landscape. He shares his views and concerns about the current administration and its impact on America's future. Carl discusses the importance of the Electoral College, voter rights, and actions he believes threaten the constitution. He passionately highlights the significance of participating in the democratic process and the need for citizens to stand up for their beliefs and VOTE! Connect with Carl: Produced by: Resources and content played in this episode: Facts Matter with Roman Balmakov © All Rights Reserved “The World Can Change” by Benny Mardones ℗ 2002 Crazy Boy Records
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Jackie Insinger: Empowering Heart-Centered Leadership & Transforming Workplace Culture
08/07/2024
Jackie Insinger: Empowering Heart-Centered Leadership & Transforming Workplace Culture
In this episode, Carl is delighted to welcome , a distinguished psychologist, leadership expert, and author of the book . In this chat Jackie shares her inspiring journey, highlighting how a deeply ingrained value for education shaped her path. Growing up in a family that prized learning, Jackie was naturally driven to pursue higher education and apply her knowledge to improve both individual lives and business outcomes. She emphasizes her people-first approach to leadership, illustrating how effective work with leaders can enhance individual well-being and overall company performance. Connect with Jackie: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Roger Martin: From Corporate Executive to Thriving Entrepreneur
07/17/2024
Roger Martin: From Corporate Executive to Thriving Entrepreneur
In this episode, Carl interviews , a former executive in the pharmaceutical industry who transitioned into a successful serial entrepreneur. Roger discusses his 25-year tenure in corporate America, detailing the moment of realization that prompted him to pursue a more fulfilling path. Despite a lucrative corporate career, he felt unfulfilled and chose to venture into entrepreneurship, focusing on leading and inspiring others while building successful franchises in the fitness and wellness sectors. Roger shares his journey, providing valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and emphasizing the importance of perseverance and self-education in achieving success. Roger recalls his early entrepreneurial spirit, honed through experiences like upselling at a pizza place at 16, and how that shaped his approach to business. Throughout the conversation, he offers practical advice on navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, addressing the importance of real-world experience and the pitfalls of a victimhood mentality. Roger also introduces his book, which shares actionable insights from his entrepreneurial playbook. Notably, all proceeds from the book go to , a charity focused on preventing self-harm and suicide, underscoring Roger's commitment to making a positive impact. Connect with Roger: Connect with Carl: Produced by:
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Celebrating America's Legacy
07/04/2024
Celebrating America's Legacy
In this special 100th episode of Along The Way Life's Journey, I reflect on the significance of the 4th of July as the United States celebrates its 248th birthday. I also discuss the foundations of American freedom outlined in the Declaration of Independence, the differences between a democracy and a democratic republic, and the importance of preserving the Constitution. I encourage YOU, the American people, to vote this November and protect your rights. Lastly, I’d like to give a special shout-out to our veterans for their contributions to preserving our freedom! Connect with Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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John R. Miles: Becoming Passion Struck: A Journey of Resilience & Purpose
07/03/2024
John R. Miles: Becoming Passion Struck: A Journey of Resilience & Purpose
In this episode, Carl interviews John R. Miles, a Navy veteran and former senior executive. John shares his profound story of overcoming a traumatic childhood brain injury, his journey through military and corporate life, and his transformation into a public advocate for intentional living through his Passion Struck podcast and book. John discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his life, the challenges he faced as a CEO dealing with corporate mismanagement, and how a violent home invasion and the loss of a friend pushed him to find a more profound purpose. He emphasizes the importance of following one's true calling and positively impacting others. This episode underscores the power of personal resilience, intentionality, and the drive to help others achieve their best selves, and the valuable lessons that can be learned from these experiences. Connect with John: Personal website: Passion Struck website: Instagram: LinkedIn: Twitter: Medium: Book: Connect with Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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Edward J. Pozzuoli: Exploring American Justice and Civil Liberties
06/19/2024
Edward J. Pozzuoli: Exploring American Justice and Civil Liberties
In this episode of Along The Way Life’s Journey Carl engages in a deep discussion with Edward J. Pozzuoli, CEO of Tripp Scott and host of the Politics & Sunshine podcast. The conversation covers a variety of pressing issues including the state of American justice, civil liberties, and the country's foundational values. Ed and Carl reflect on the sacrifices made during D-Day, challenge recent judicial actions against Donald Trump, and express concerns about current political dynamics, foreign policy, and ideological shifts in education and civil society. They also highlight the importance of individual freedoms, active civic participation, and the integrity of the U.S. Constitution. In addition to Ed’s legal and political contributions, he is a regular contributor to Fox News and Forbes and has received numerous awards for his community service and professional achievements. He holds degrees from the University of Miami and has been recognized in several prestigious publications and associations. Connect with Ed: Website: Politics & Sunshine: LinkedIn: Connect with Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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Trump's Conviction and Its Implications
06/05/2024
Trump's Conviction and Its Implications
In this podcast episode, Carl examines the recent conviction of former President Donald Trump on 34 counts of fraud, which has caused widespread outrage in the United States. He asserts that this verdict highlights the politicization and misuse of the judicial system, effectively turning it into a tool for political agendas. Carl also explores the influence of the George Soros network in the election of district attorneys and judges, raising concerns about its potential impact on American democracy and he urges citizens to vote to uphold the nation's sovereignty, integrity, and freedom. Connect with Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website:
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Carrie-Ann Biondi: Intellectual Diversity and the Fight for Free Speech in Academia
05/22/2024
Carrie-Ann Biondi: Intellectual Diversity and the Fight for Free Speech in Academia
In this episode, Carl interviews Carrie-Ann Biondi, a former philosophy professor who left academia due to its increasing politicization and declining educational standards. Carrie-Ann shares her journey from academia to becoming an independent scholar and liberty advocate. They discuss various issues in current educational institutions, including the impact of political agendas and the lowering of academic standards. The conversation also touches on ways to promote intellectual diversity and freedom of speech, as well as Carrie-Ann’s ongoing efforts to make higher education more meaningful and inclusive through new initiatives and organizations. Dr. Carrie-Ann Biondi holds a B.A. and M.A. in American Studies and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Philosophy. She has twenty-five years of experience teaching philosophy at the college level and worked for three years as a high school humanities curriculum developer and Montessori guide for Higher Ground Education. She translates ancient Greek and specializes in Aristotle’s ethical and political works. Her research interests and publications range from virtue ethics, egoism, and individual rights to Socratic pedagogy and popular culture, and she also serves as book review editor at Reason Papers. Connect with Carrie-Ann: LinkedIn: Website: Reliance College: Connect with Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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Unveiling the Truth: Divided We Fall
05/08/2024
Unveiling the Truth: Divided We Fall
Today’s show is an open discussion on the protest demonstrations happening across the United States and the impact of propaganda on shaping perceptions. I firmly stand with Israel and believe it is a beacon of hope and progress in the region. The ongoing conflict is not only about Israel, but part of a larger agenda to divide and weaken the United States. This is not just a theory; there are facts to support it. Let's talk about George Soros and his Open Society Foundation, which has been involved in funding divisive activities around the world. It's crucial to be aware of these influences and not fall for manipulated narratives. As Americans, we must speak out against agendas that seek to distort our thinking and divide us. I encourage you to seek the truth and not be swayed by propaganda. Follow Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Book: Resources: Campus Protests: Bill Gates on Reducing the Population With the Use of Vaccines: Top Secret Meeting of the World’s Richest People: The Open Society and Its Enemies: Russia Bans George Soros Foundation:
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A Call for Unity: Reflections on Recent Global Events
04/17/2024
A Call for Unity: Reflections on Recent Global Events
In this episode Carl shares his thoughts on recent global and national events, including an attack on Israel and the state of American politics and values. He discusses the advanced defense systems provided to Israel by the US, critiques the current US administration's inconsistent stance on Israel, and addresses the rise of antisemitism and demonstrations against the US's support for Israel's defense. Carl also touches upon immigration, the necessity of legal pathways, the importance of national security, and calls for action against hate and for the values of freedom and democracy. Carl shares a personal memory of witnessing the fall of the Berlin Wall, emphasizing the universal desire for freedom. He encourages viewers to stand for what is right, vote, and express love and support for one another, drawing from his own experiences and insights shared in his book, Follow Carl: Produced by:
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Robert Begley: Embracing Freedom and Heroism
04/03/2024
Robert Begley: Embracing Freedom and Heroism
Join Carl as he sits down with Robert Begley, a Certified World Class Speaking Coach, Speaker, Author, and Philosopher who has traded the hustle and bustle of New York for the sunny shores of Florida. Get ready to dive into Robert’s fascinating journey from growing up in a lively Italian-Irish family to his deep love for the history of New York City. He explores his shifts between technology and travel careers and his quest for personal and economic freedom. Discover how his business, 'Speaking with Purpose,' is empowering individuals to master the art of public speaking and storytelling. But it's not just about communication skills - Robert delves into the profound significance of individual freedom, the pursuit of the American dream, and the timeless concept of heroism in shaping personal and national identity. Throughout the conversation, Carl and Robert passionately advocate for truth-telling and upholding the values of freedom and integrity. And as they share their personal journeys, you'll see how their roots and family history have profoundly shaped their perspectives. This inspiring discussion will leave you feeling empowered to embrace your own story and stand up for what you believe in. Connect with Robert: Personal Website: Coaching Website: LinkedIn: YouTube: To check Robert’s availability, email: [email protected] To book Robert for speaking or coaching, call: 917-655-2053 Connect with Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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Cabrini Film Review & a Reflection on the Meaning of Easter
03/20/2024
Cabrini Film Review & a Reflection on the Meaning of Easter
In this episode Carl shares his thoughts on the new hit movie Cabrini and its significance, discussing the inspiring story of Mother Cabrini, her struggles, and her unwavering faith. Carl also reflects on the current state of the world, emphasizing the importance of standing up for what is right and taking action to make a positive difference. He encourages listeners to embrace the Easter season with hope and to contribute to building a better society. Overall, Carl's message is one of faith, compassion, and the importance of standing up for what is right. Follow Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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Sabine Becker: Thriving Through Adversity
03/06/2024
Sabine Becker: Thriving Through Adversity
Sabine was born without arms but has never accepted limitations. Instead, she learned to use her feet for everyday tasks -getting dressed, writing, typing, texting, combing her hair, applying makeup, and driving her non-modified car. As if mastering the challenges of living with her thalidomide disability wasn't enough, in 2012, she was faced with another serious and life-altering event. While driving her car in a remote part of New Mexico, Sabine suffered a massive stroke. Miraculously she was found, rescued, and she survived! However, the stroke left her with left-sided paralysis. She could not walk or talk, and her memory and other cognitive skills were severely impaired. Her acronym P.U.S.H., which stands for Persevere Until Success Happens, helped her persevere through 12 months of physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Today she lives a fully independent life again. Sabine believes adversity should not control your life! She works today with people who feel stuck in hardship and have lost Hope. Using her easy six steps P.U.S.H. Framework, she shows her audience how anybody can reframe adversity into meaningful opportunities to live a thriving life regardless of the circumstances. Follow Sabine: Website Facebook: YouTube: Book: Follow Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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Ben Kraws: Star Goalie on His Dream Journey to the NHL
02/28/2024
Ben Kraws: Star Goalie on His Dream Journey to the NHL
In a heartwarming interview, Carl welcomes Ben Kraws, a remarkable young athlete and student, to share his inspiring story! Ben, a star goalie with a passion for hockey, recounts his journey from Cranberry, New Jersey, to pursuing his dream of playing in the National Hockey League. Carl commends Ben's dedication, emphasizing his belief in self-improvement and the unwavering support of his parents. The conversation delved into Ben's motivations, his transition to the goalie position, and the unique challenges he faces in the sport. Topics Covered: Ben's background and upbringing in Cranberry, New Jersey His love for hockey and the diverse locations he has lived in for the sport The characteristics required for excelling as a goalie in hockey The pivotal role of Ben's parents in supporting his dreams and making sacrifices for his success Ben's broad interests beyond sports, including real estate, finance, and law Kraws college career started in Ohio with Miami where he played in 19 games for the RedHawks. Kraws would transfer to Arizona State after two seasons and became the starting goaltender in 2021-22 posting a 2.97 goals against and a . 907 save percentage. In his first year with the Scarlet and Brown, graduate student Kraws was nominated for the Hobey Baker Award. The award criteria includes candidates exhibiting exceptional character traits of the award's namesake, Hobey Baker. Vote for Ben Follow Ben: X: Instagram: Follow Carl: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website: Produced by:
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