My Conversations with People who Know Stuff

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My Conversations with People Who Know Stuff ranging from Political talk to sports to lifestyles to careers. My Guests have life experience and formal educations in a large variety of topics Wrestling, MMA, Jujitsu, Grappling, politics, authors, coaches, parents, veterans, athletes, scientists,

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    • Dec 4, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    Bret Figura Percussionist

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 167:01


    Bret and I discuss music, being a creative artist, how AI will affect creativity and the local live music scene

    My Conversations with People who Know Stuff#70 Rosie Griggs Writer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 101:46


    I went to high School with Rosie. She writes screen plays

    My Conversations with People who Know Stuff#69 Jordan Witt

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 101:46


    Jordan is a buddy and fellow wrestling coach

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    My Conversations with People Who Know Stuff#68 Jack king

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 197:03


    Jack King Was CTO/CIO appointed by former gov. Rauner 

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    My Conversations with People who Know Stuff#67 Jenny Benjamin Author and Poet

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 174:12


    a talk with Author and poet Jenny Benjamin about her creative process

    My Conversations with People who Know Stuff#66 A path from addiction through Jesus With Ray Barnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 101:46


    Raymond Barnes is an inspirational man who has dealt with a lot to get where he is. Through faith he has managed his addictions

    My Conversations with People who Know Stuff#66 A path from addiction through Jesus With Ray Barnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 101:46


    Raymond Barnes is an inspirational man who has dealt with a lot to get where he is. Through faith he has managed his addictions

    Episode#45 Swift outdoor accessible recreation March 28th ride for a cause

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 74:50


    Episode#44 Curt Dyke fills me in on the officiating life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 122:14


    Episode#43 Tanya Simulick blows my mind with the story of how she dealt with her brother's mental break while serving

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 94:14


    Episode#42 Author Brian Swift stops by to talk about his inspiring journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 149:28


    Episode#41 potcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 1:36


    Episode#40 My conversation with writer, painter and teacher Bill Moser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 160:29


    Episode#39 Eric Dudeck from Dudeck Masonry talks about the big advantages of a job in the trades

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 124:19


    Episode# 38 Ernie Bueno and I talk about our sports dad game.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 167:05


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    Episode#37 Miki Griffin Wrestling mom and realtor extraondinaire stops by the podcast for a conversation and a couple drinks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 130:55


    Episode#36 Leah Freeman gets your color and cut game on point at Fuse Salon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 99:30


    Episode#35 Live Heated debate with Shawn Figura!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 175:54


    Episode#34 why we should not legalize pot

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 161:23


    Episode#33 Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue with Keith Benning

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 111:31


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    The Impeachment of Donald J Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 170:46


    Episode#30

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 113:38


    Episode#29 things I wanted to know about drumming with Bret Figura

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 99:45


    Episode#28 Talking about being an author with Tim Geigner

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 141:30


    Episode#27 Highly decorated US Reconnaissance Marine Michael Mendoza's Sevice didn't end after 7 deployments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2019 111:18


    https://semperfifund.org/hero-story/staff-sergeant-mike-mendoza-the-semper-fi-fund-helps-me-keep-a-better-lifestyle/   

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    Episode#26 Never stop chasing your dreams with Bill Kenny from the band Domestic Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 132:25


    Episode#25 Master Makeup Artist Lizette Zlogar Brings the spooky to your Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 75:32


    Episode#24 Lat's talk about guns with Karin Tryon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 170:58


    Karin and I go deep on our different gun cultures and feelings about the much maligned AR-15

    Episode#23 The VA home2 Talking with Jackie Pletsch about her Father Bruce who recently passed

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2019 137:27


    Episode#22 Families coping the opiod epidemic in the US and addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 119:18


    Episode#21 Lisa AKA Luther and I have a conversation and a few drinks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 141:28


    Episode#20 Black history teacher Kwame Johnson talks about racism, reparations, the CPS

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 143:22


    Episode#19 Pushing the envelope in a race car with hand controls

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 119:42


    Episode#18 talking about the past presence and future of the railroad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 121:10


    In talk with my Friend Tim Wills about his time working with the rail road and the past present and future of the rail System in this country.

    Episode#17 Getting your Degrees online

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 106:43


    Melissa Olvera Is a working mother who just received her Doctorate in education. We talk about the advantages of getting a degree online and her journey through higher education

    Episode#16 Getting my Punk fix with Steev Custer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 89:23


    Steev is an accomplished guitar player who has obvious punk roots. He hs a very interesting story that leads him to open a school for kids who want to be rock stars or at the very least guitar players

    Episode#15 Tournament fishing with Rob Melendez

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 107:40


    Rob is an experienced bass fisherman who gives seminars to the local high school bass fishing team

    Episode#14 The Post Office, Poitics, Poncin and a Couple Podcasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 160:16


    Jerry Poncin is a long time friend who started a podcast around the same time I did called SoCool podcast. He works for the post office. we talk about misconceptions abut the USPS, Politics (TRUMP) and our experience so far doing our podcst  

    Episode#13 Jim Bennitt from Tejas Yoga helps us get our Zen on

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 88:37


    Jim Bennitt Has been practicing and learning yoga from some of the most renown instructors on the planet. we take a deep dive on his approach to no gimmick yoga. We talk about meditation and breathing techniques that will improve your quality of life

    Episode#12 The Frankfort Spirits Guys bring the Booze!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 69:29


    Phil and Chris talk about their passion for making fine spirits. We go over the different spirits they produce and how they got in the business.

    Episode#11 The experiences of a bodybuilder with Dave Potoski

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2019 73:15


    Dave is open about what it takes to be a bodybuilder from training your ass off to diet to steroid use and abuse to even surgeries he has had

    Episode#10 Talking about being a Witch with Tricia Krejca

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 97:32


    Tricia and I have a conversation about being a witch. We go over a lot of misconceptions and different types of witches. Spells and potions are touched on

    Episode#1 Experiences of a disabled Vietnam veteran's daughter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2019 88:10


    Jackie and I go through her life with her father Bruce who is a disabled Vietnam veteran. Bruce was exposed to Agent orange and now has a severe neurological disorder. Besides working for the veteran's hospital for 30 years he now lives in a veteran's home

    Episode#9 Talking Wresting with Coach Phil Thorne

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2019 117:26


    Phil Thorne is a former wrestler and long time coach we have a great conversation about wrestling

    Episode#8 Jenson and I talk about his transition from female to male in detail.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2019 126:06


    Jenson goes deep on all his experiences from childhood to today as someone who has always identified as a boy but was born a female.

    Episode#7 Laura Hartman and I discuss arguing on social media

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 136:29


    Laura and I are long time friends who have a deep distrust of both parties. We agree on many solutions and that arguing on the internet is pointless

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    Episode#6 Chef Chris Figura From Trails Edge

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 72:05


    Chris Figura is the Executive chef at Trails Edge he goes over his trail to becoming a chef

    Episode#5 Talking Grappling with jujitsu and judo blackbelt Leo Valdes owner of Randori Jujitsu

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 120:41


    Leo Valdes is an accomplished Athlete and coach. We talk about everything Grappling from kids programs to adult competition. His days as a cage fighter to his student in the UFC. 

    Episode #4 The biker lifestyle with Andy Liker

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 111:17


    Andy is a second generation biker who lives to ride! He explains why along with some history and misconceptions. We talk about social clubs and 1% clubs and what it means to him to be a biker

    Episode#3 experiences of a mother of an autistic child

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 47:32


    Michelle Cheney is a mother with a nonverbal autistic child shares her experiences from diagnosis to 18 years old young man

    beast Training academy with Phil Pfeifer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 73:08


    Phil Pfeifer has a masters in Kinesiology from Cornel University He breaks down the advantages of athletic training over just lifting weights

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