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Mike and Jordan facilitate meaningful conversations with their friends in order to gain perspective and a better understanding of life. No agenda, no script, just an introspective chat.

(Blank) With Friends


    • Dec 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 10m AVG DURATION
    • 38 EPISODES


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    38. My Parents Did a Great Job w/ Casey Flannery

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 60:29


    This week BWF had Casey Flannery on the mic. Casey has been a great friend of the boyos for a few years now. Casey teaches special education and coaches baseball at the high school level. He is very passionate about family and loves his girlfriend very much. He shares about some of the qualities that he has observed and learned from both his parents as well as his girlfriend. Tune in and let us know what you think! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends; @caseyflannery

    37. Plans Change w/ Esau Lopez

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 56:37


    This week on the podcast, BWF sits down with Esau Lopez. Esau is a good friend of BWFs. We talked about college, relationship drama, drinking, the air force, finishing college, arizona, and much more! Check out the episode and tell us what you think! Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends @esaulopez14

    36. Transitioning Through Adversity w/ Sabrina Baca

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 46:26


    This week, BWF sat down with Sabrina Baca. Sabrina goes to the University of Idaho and plays soccer. Moving to Idaho was a challenging growth experience and Sabrina took it head on. She is a strong young lady and it was great to talk to her! Tune in! Let us know what you think! Follow us on IG. @blank.withfriends; @sabrina.baca 

    35. Parenting w/ Mollie Garoutte

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 70:48


    This week BWF sits down with Jordan's sister Mollie Garoutte. Mollie walks us through her perspective on parenting while reflecting back on her upbringing. Jordan and his sister share a similar view on parenting and reminisce on their childhood. Mike is ganged up on and fights to survive under the Bedley sibling-duo. Tune in! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends @molliegaroutte

    34. Transitioning Into Adulthood w/ Darrien Javier

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 57:32


    This week on the podcast BWF sits down with Darrien Javier! Darrien is a former student of Jordans who is transitioning into adult life. He talks about graduating highschool, being in Jordan's class, his passions in wrestling, his up-bringing, and how his younger brothers health emergency lead him to pursue a career as a firefighter. Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends & @darrien_javier

    33. Finding Your Avenue w/ Lee Lovingood

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 67:50


    This week on BWF, we sat down with Lee Lovingood! Lee is a coworker of Jordan's. He had a fascinating journey of becoming a teacher, joining the Peace Corps, and deciding to come back home to teach. Tune into his episode! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends

    32. The Movement Menu w/ Monica Stevens Le

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 57:58


    This week BWF sat down with Monica Stevens Le. Monica is blogger, wife, mom, and recipe developer. We got to talk to her about her transition out of her 9-5 and into blogging about cooking and creating The Movement Menu. She also shared about her relationship with her daughter, her inspiration for cooking, and her vision for her brand. Check it out and let us know what you think! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends; @themovementmenu

    31. Changing the Course of Your Life w/ Hannah Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 71:58


    This week on BWF, we sat down with Hannah Carter! Hannah has a very inspiring story. She played D1 soccer in college for multiple schools. She had some rough obstacles growing up and she overcame her circumstances to become the best version of herself.  She's an awesome person with a great perspective on the world and is a new mother! Tune in the hear her story.  Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends @hannahleahcarter

    30. Dirty 30 w/ BWF

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 72:59


    To celebrate 30 episodes, BWF took some time to answer questions from the BWF community!  Question topics include: adulting, our upcoming Halloween party, personal obstacles, chasing your dreams, and Taylor Bedley makes a guest appearance.  Lots of quality conversation mixed in with lots of laughs. Whats new?! BWF is extremely grateful for your support thus far and is looking forward what is left to come! Follow us on IG and let us know what you think! @blank.withfriends 

    29. World Perspective w/ Nick Ghasb

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 76:52


    This week on the podcast we sat down with Nick Ghasb. Nick is an exceptional man who has seen a lot of the world. He talked to us about his life growing up in Syria, moving to the United States at age 19, his world travels, and his passion for skydiving. Tune in to this weeks episode! Follow us on Instagram! @blank.withfriends, @nickpgh

    28. Competitive Spirit w/ Kyle Haecker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 87:43


    This week, BWF got to talk with Kyle Haecker. Kyle is currently finishing up a teaching credential in physical education. He is extremely passionate about physical fitness and health. Kyle has played sports his whole life and his competitive energy is extremely contagious! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends; @master_hack

    27. Astrology w/ Alysa Navarro

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 81:42


    This week on the podcast BWF sits down with Alysa Navarro! She shares her passions for astrology and life journey. She reads Jordan and Michael their birth charts and describes what that means and how to interpret them. Towards the end she share her life story and BWF is very thankful with how vulnerable she was able to be.  Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriend, @alysanavarro

    26. Sunday Brunch w/ Taryn Killion

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 64:06


    BWF sat down with Taryn and talked about her story! Taryn grew up doing competitive ice skating and that influenced her habits and decision making for many years. She currently teaches multiple pilates classes and runs her own blog. Check out the episode! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends; @taryn_brooke; www.taryn-brooke.com

    25. Aussie, Aussie, Aussie! Oi, Oi, Oi! w/ Daniel Carlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 78:04


    This week on blank with friends, Daniel Carlin is in the studio with us! Mr. C, DC "the killer", or BIG GUY as they call him shares with us his journey from Australia to settling into the United States. He has had quite the journey playing professional basketball in Australia and other places over seas. Daniel is such a chill dude and has some funny stories based on his perspective of living here. Tune in! Follow us on Instagram! @Blank.withfriends, @Danielcarlin24

    24. Empathy Camp w/ Barbara Essien

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 81:56


    This week BWF sat down with Barbara Essien. Barbara is a certified scrum master in the LA area. She shares her experiences of working with different teams of people in order to effectively produce, communicate, and move a product. We discussed different varieties of personality tests that Barbara has utilized in order to be proficient in life and her career. Tune in!  Follow us on Instagram! @blank.withfriends; @e_4_eka 

    23. That Wasn't My Passion w/ Kevin Bryan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 87:37


    We're back! BWF sat down with Kevin Bryan this week. Kevin owns his own salon and is passionate about the hair industry. Kevin had to embrace his true passion and overcome the challenges that life threw at him in order to pursue his true purpose. Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends; @hairbykevinbryan; hairbykevinbryan.com

    22. How I Rationalize It to Myself w/ Tyler Killion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 81:30


    This week BWF sat down with Tyler Killion. Tyler is in a transition in his life as he is beginning his new career in real estate. He shares a bit about his experience in sales, the process of studying for the exam, and how he has overcome some of his weaknesses throughout the process. Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends; @tylerjkillion 

    21. An Amazing Friend w/ Steven Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 70:02


    BWF sits down with Steven Williams this week. Steven is Mike's good friend from high school. The boys talk about Stevens friendship with Mike, gaming, how he sees life being precious, his business venture, Steven's podcast, Kanye West, the LA scene and much much more. Tune in!  Follow us on IG: @Blank.withfriends, @mrwilliamss

    20. Free Your Spirit w/ Erin Stevenson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 101:10


    BWF has the honor of talking to Erin Stevenson this week on the pod! Erin is a very talented and lovely singer who shares her journey in music. She is very accomplished and has sung with big names in the industry. BWF boys have a blast going deep and most of all laughing with her. It's a riot. Topics include: Erin's music career, relationships, free spiritedness, believing in yourself, purpose, mike is scared of thunder, and Jordan sings a song! Follow us on IG: @Blank.withfriends @erinstevenson and be sure to check out Erin's music and website for her tour dates! https://www.erinstevensonmusic.com/ 

    19. This Guy Gets It *Finger Guns* w/ Michael O'Donovan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 52:21


    BWF sat down with Michael O'Donovan this week. Michael just finished his student teaching and shared about how teaching helps him fulfill what he believe is his life purpose. Topics include: teaching kids responsibility, having children of your own, and how O'Donovan's cousin is a guy who builds stages for some famous girl. Follow us on social media! @blank.withfriends; @michael_odonovan

    18. Summer of Love w/ Shelby Elissa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 75:54


    This week BWF sat down with Shelby Eilissa. Shelby is in her final year of grad school and on her way to becoming a clinical psychologist. Shelby is very passionate about her work and enjoys getting deep in conversation, which BWF is all about. Check out the episode! Topics include: who would you invite to you wedding, job professionalism, and interpersonal relationships. Follow on social media: @blank.withfriends; @shelbyelir

    17. The American Boyo w/ Matt Sappington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 60:29


    Creator and founder of @Foresterandco, Matt Sappington, sits down with BWF this week to talk his business, American life style, backpacking and much more! Tune in to hear The American Boyo.Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriend @thedewdoer @foresterandco

    16. I Got an F on My Report Card w/ Blake Bedley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 80:00


    This week BWF has the pleasure of having Blake Bedley, Jordan's brother, on the podcast. Blake shares his story of how his life took a turn towards missions work in Mexico and how this lead him down the path of meeting his wife and going to Bible College. Follow us on social media! @blank.withfriends @blakebedley

    15. Put Your Game Face On w/ Tarisa Goria

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 67:47


    Tarisa Gorria talks relationships with BWF on this weeks episode. They talk about finding relationships, what you want from relationships, past experiences, and how Mike reads Jordan his horoscope every morning in bed before he gets up. Follow us on IG: @tarisa_isabel @twotsonapod @blank.withfriends

    14. Acclimating to Your Environment w/ Jesus Vea

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 90:09


    On this weeks episode, BWF has Jesus Vea on the show! Jesus is a very philosophical individual who questions his reality to better understand the world. He takes us through stories of his youth when he moved to the United States from Mexico, managing and dealing with people, his thoughts on the differences between men and women, and what he's learned thus far in his life and relationships. Tune in! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends @jesus.vea 

    13. Poppa Tommy w/ Thomas Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 78:24


    This week BWF sat down with Thomas Carter. Tommy is a soccer coach, referee, and substitute teacher. Tommy is recently engaged and has a son on the way. He shares about how this has changed his perspective on life and what he is looking forward to in fatherhood. Topics include: folding clothes with her for the first time, playing soccer internationally, and investing in your relationship. Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends; @mastertwap8

    12. Obtaining Financial Freedom w/ Sam Nevarez

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 69:25


    On this weeks episode, Sam Nevarez shares his journey as he tries to obtain financial freedom. Sam's story is unique in that he was able to cut a large chunk of his debt off in a matter of a year by pin pointing what it was that was making him irresponsible with money. Accepting where he was financially and making adjustments to where he wanted to be took Sam on an interesting road. Hear his story on this weeks episode! P.S. Sam is Mike's oldest brother and the creator of our BWF logo!  Follow us on social media! @blank.withfriends @nvolve

    11. Finding Peace in the Process w/ Lily Nunez

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 53:43


    BWF sits down with Lily Nunez on this weeks episode! Lily is a Certified Clinical Therapist who works with high school students. Lily shares her heart with kids, her past experiences growing up, and her journey towards motherhood. Tune in to hear her story!  Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends @lilycassey

    10. Just the Two of Us w/ BWF

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019 54:30


    BWF sits down with... themselves! This weeks episode Jordan and Mike answer your questions in their first podcast flying duo. Tune in to hear the boys repsond to questions and topics from the community! Follow us on IG: @blank.withfriends

    9. My Stalker Just Texted Me w/ Krista Beaver

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019 70:14


    In this weeks episode, BWF has the privilege of sitting down to talk with Krista Beaver. Krista is a super passionate and genuine salon owner. She shares her heart for accepting people and making sure everyone is seen. As a salon owner, she strives to create an atmosphere that is enriched with these qualities. Topics include: Singing your heart to the full house theme song, hair, creating an atmosphere of acceptance, and loving people for who they are.  Follow us on IG! @hairy.godmother @tribehairartistry @blank.withfriends

    8. Who's the Leader in the Zombie Apocalypse? w/ Trent Lopez

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 78:41


    In this weeks BWF has Trent Lopez on the show. Trent is one of Mike's long time friends and fellow Shooter (it's a club). They go right into talking about self care, changing your environment, and surprising, who would lead a zombie apocalypse. Also, another great Q&A! Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends and @trupatrue

    7. Going Against the Grain w/ Trevor Heglund

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 60:34


    BWF sits down with Trevor Heglund, a financial advisor and long time friend of BWF. Trevor is passionate about about thinking ahead and setting goals. Trevor shares the experiences he has had in different career paths as well as some of tough decisions he has had to face in his life. We also did our first Q&A! Topics include: financial goals, planning ahead, decision making, and Trevor's new business ventures of self-drying pillows and buying an ice cream truck. Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends and @trevor.heglund

    6. Impacting Those Around You w/ Brian Garoutte

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 73:18


    This week, BWF sits down with Brian Garoutte. Brian's competitive nature drives him to be the best everyday. Brian gets into his passion for leadership and improving everyone around him. Topics include: Self improvement, leading others, business motivation, and raising your standard. Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends and @r.s_fitness.

    5. From Humble Beginnings w/ Jonathan Aymin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2019 77:02


    Entrepreneur Jonathan Aymin sits down with BWF to talk business, mindset, and never being stagnant in life. He shares his passions for creating experiences and how that has shaped his goals for his company, Common Sense Events. Topics include: Entrepreneurship, mindset, and resilience. Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends, @jonoaymin, and check out his company @teamcse and cseventservices.com/

    4. #mikesdelicious w/ Katie Morrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 64:32


    BWF holds on for dear life as their long-time friend Katie Morrow tries to take over the podcast. Katie shares what she has learned as she persists through finishing her apprenticeship. Topics include: finding a career that fits you, Shakira Shakira, Mike hits Jordan, Katie’s there to commentate. Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends and @dr_evrythngll_b_alrite

    3. If You're Going to Do It, You Better Be Good at It w/ Nik Nunez

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2019 75:28


    BWF sits down with long time friend Nik Nunez! Nik Nunez is Michael's cousin, Jordan's college roommate, and most importantly a great friend of the boyos. Nik shares about his experiences with starting his own business, Improv Piano Tips. Topics include: marketing strategies, discipline, birth order, and Mike's better than Nik at ping pong.  Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends, @nik_nunez, and find Nik on YouTube at Improv Piano Tips.

    2. Put That in the Pile of Things We Don't Eat w/ Samuel Larsen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2019 73:26


    Actor, musician, model, and all an around artist Samuel Larsen sits down to talk about his creative passions with BWF. Topics include: Social media, Steve Irwin, milk is bad, and why Jordan swallowed a bug. Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends, @samuellarsen, @aftermovie

    1. The Strength in Your Purpose w/ Jessica Sappington

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 67:29


    Mike and Jordan sit down with Jessica Sappington and discuss finding the strength in your purpose. Jessica offers her unique take on what breaks her heart and how she desires to impact the world. Check out Female Strength Academy, where Jessica empowers women to think strong, grow strong, and live strong. Follow us on IG! @blank.withfriends, @itsme_jessica, @thefemalestrengthacademy

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