Everyone wants to have good friends and to be a good friend. When was the last time you grew in that area of your life? When was the last time you evaluated yourself as a friend? Host Adam Jacob believes that there is a better way by embracing the power of conversations that are occasionally painful, and often invasive, for the sake of being well known and well-loved. Listen in as he talks with people through practical and relevant stories about friendship.
This week's guest, Jess Sharpe, is real, deep, hilarious, an accountant, once a literal cheerleader, now a cheering (life) leader, and a friend. Join her and Adam (and Guest Host Beth!!) as they talk about authenticity & friendship in the workplace, accounting, and quality vs quantity in relationships. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sean Keith is a Chemical Engineer, World Traveler, Husband, Father, Grandfather, and friend. Join him and Adam as they discuss Cheryl Crowe, fighting with siblings, moving abroad (multiple times), and accepting roses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Zack Thurman is a Doctor, Outdoorsman, Leader of Men (including his four sons), Husband, and Father. Join him and Adam as they talk about marrying your best friend, road trips out west, God's grace, and ski jumps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*DISCLAIMER: This episode's audio is pretty soft, so you might have to crank up the volume. We're still learning how to make this perfect for you guys & appreciate the constant support! Dr. Chris Welter is a college professor, entrepreneur, thought leader, dad, husband, and friend. Join Adam as he and Chris talk about formative years, money, work-life transparency, t-shirts, and friendship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Tammy Smith is a nationally certified counselor, author, avid tennis player, wife, mother, speaker, musician, and friend. Join Adam as he and Tammy talk about healthy expectations, gratitude, pain, family, and friendship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Katie and Nick are two Cincinnatians that have had their lives radically changed by friends. Join Adam and he, Katie, and Nick discuss many things including heartache, paper goods, bravery, vulnerability, UC Bearcats, Sam Weaver (soon to be Sam Martin ;), and friendship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Maddie Howe and Brooke Begley are childhood best friends and former students of Beth (Guest Host!). Join the three of them as they talk about pursuing healthy conflict, dealing with change, and finding peace in pain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brian Quay is a husband, father, economist, Cleveland sports fan, adventurer, and friend. Join Adam as he and Brian discuss loss, conflict, life changes, dogs, and forgiveness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Krista Idowu is a wife, mother, producer, and friend. Join Adam as he and Krista discuss stories, encountering the Holy Spirit, complex problems, racial reconciliation, and friendship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Judd Watkins is an entrepreneur, adventurer and one of the founders of Crossroads Man-Camp. Listen to him and Adam as they talk about manhood, overlanding, dead bodies, live bodies and a spectrum of ways to consider and pursue friendship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ryan Cook is a dad, business leader, lover of Cleveland sports, and longtime friend of Adam's. Join Adam as he and Ryan talk about friendship amidst Ryan's recent divorce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Curtis and Jake are best buds and have been for a few years— until they had a falling out and their friendship almost ended. Through some hard work, their brotherhood survived and is doing well. Join Adam as he hears how they continue to work through it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lauren Deitzer is a graphic designer, recent graduate, part-time barista and full-time amazing friend. Join Adam as he talks to her about courage, vulnerability, and what it looks like to be a better friend by loving yourself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick Meyer is a husband, dad, entrepreneur, architect, and friend. Join him and Adam as they talk about their construction mishaps, stories, families, friendships, misunderstandings, and a book Adam will never read See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brian Baertsche is a husband, dad, teacher, coach, and friend. Join him and Adam as they talk about their hometown, faith, family, football, leading friendships, being an authority, and hoodies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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