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Robert "Bobby" Charles grew up in rural Maine. Hear his life story that includes service to the United States as Assistant Secretary of State for Colin Powell and President Herbert Walker Bush.
Bobby spent the last four years researching and writing Cherish America. Cherish America (Stories of Courage, Character, and Kindness) is a captivating collection of inspiring tales that celebrate the resilience and compassion of the American spirit. With a foreword by the legendary Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 astronaut, this book shines a light on the extraordinary acts of ordinary individuals who have made a profound impact on their communities and beyond.
From heart-warming accounts of selflessness to tales of remarkable bravery, each story reminds us of the enduring values that unite us as a nation. Cherish America is a must-read for anyone seeking to reignite their faith in humanity and find solace in the knowledge that kindness, courage, and character still thrive in the face of adversity.
Buy Cherish America today on Amazon.
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Enjoy this wonderful conversation with Bryn Khoury, pioneer in inclusive wedding and special event planning.
Our Day, a Charlotte-based online platform that connects engaged couples with wedding vendors through an effortless request-for-proposal process, has announced its expansion to services beyond weddings to include private celebrations and networking events across the Southeast. Starting January 1, Our Day will help connect users with their ideal vendors in this region. Our Day has already transformed how couples plan their weddings by streamlining the vendor selection process. Through its efficient and free-to-use Request for Proposal (RFP) system,
Our Day offers a solution that saves couples significant time with vendor selection, ensuring a stress-free wedding planning experience. The platform’s expansion into other event types will offer users the same RFP system plus access to their curated network of trusted local vendors. "Our Day has proudly partnered with 1,300+ vetted local vendors and helped over 5,000 couples plan their weddings since our launch in June 2023, establishing itself as a trusted platform in the industry," says Bryn. founder of
"Building on this success, Our Day is expanding their services to become the go-to platform for all event types, including private and business events across the Southeast. To learn more, visit https://www.matchourday.com/events.
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Brigadier General Bentley Nettles offers a powerful and personal perspective in his new book, Creating Excellence: Insights into Leadership, Life and Legacy. General Nettles is a distinguished military veteran, attorney and public official who draws upon his lifetime of service to deliver clear-cut guidance. His message resonates with those in private industry, academic circles, politics, law enforcement and public service. Nettles has served his country, his state and now local government in a variety of positions. His pursuit of excellence includes the Silver Star and Purple Heart for his dedication and service. As the Director of the Texas Alcohol and Beverage Commission (TABC), he led the third-largest law enforcement agency in the state, fighting human trafficking and finding innovative ways to do what government often fails to do (move quickly and respond to the needs of constituents). During these changing times, Nettles has a perspective on how we can create excellence inside our institutions and organizations — with clear guidance on how we can tap into our inner leader.
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The Transformed Traveler has made its mark in the $17 Trillion market with focus on traveling through your five senses.
Hear David Appell, accomplished travel journalist, representing Tripatini on today's show.
David Appell:David Appell is a journalist and editor with a focus on travel, lifestyle, and tourism.He has contributed extensively to travel-related publications and initiatives, often emphasizing the importance of authentic travel experiences and sustainable tourism.Tripatini:Tripatini, often referred to as the "Facebook for travelers," is a travel-centric social network and blog.It connects travelers, travel writers, bloggers, industry professionals, and tourism boards to exchange information, advice, and inspiration.The platform is known for fostering discussions about travel tips, destinations, and industry trends.It offers resources like forums, articles, and guides to help users plan their trips or share their experiences.Together, David Appell and Tripatini represent a collaborative approach to modern travel media, blending professional expertise with user-generated content to inspire and guide travelers worldwide.
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Enjoy this exclusive interview with Colonel Oliver North. Colonel Oliver North is a significant figure in American history for his role as a key figure in the Iran-Contra Affair, as well as for his later career as a prolific author and commentator.
Here's why he stands out in both areas:Significance in American HistoryRole in the Iran-Contra Affair (1980s):
North, a decorated U.S. Marine Corps officer, became a central figure in this political scandal while serving on the National Security Council. Polarizing Legacy:Supporters view him as a patriot who worked to advance U.S. interests during the Cold War.Critics argue that his actions undermined democratic processes and violated the law.
North’s convictions for his role were later overturned on appeal due to immunity granted during his testimony.Significance in Writing and MediaBooks:
After leaving the Marines, North became a bestselling author of both fiction and non-fiction. His works often reflect his military expertise and conservative political views. Notable contributions include:Non-fiction: Under Fire (memoir covering his role in the Iran-Contra Affair) and books about U.S. military history and national security.Fiction: Thrillers like Mission Compromised, which draw on his military and geopolitical knowledge.Media Presence:North became a prominent voice in conservative media as a commentator, radio host, and frequent speaker.He hosted the TV show “War Stories with Oliver North” on Fox News, exploring military history.Cultural Impact:
North’s transition from a controversial public servant to a respected author and media personality exemplifies his ability to reshape his public image and maintain influence in national discourse.His legacy is a complex blend of controversy, patriotism, and storytelling, leaving a lasting mark on both American history and literature.
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Today we honor Benjy Gaither in this reprisal of one of our most priced archived shows.
Benjy Gaither, the son of Gloria and Bill Gaither, carries forward the rich legacy of his iconic parents, who are legends in Christian music and the founders of the Gaither Music Company. Benjy has made significant contributions to the entertainment world in his own right, blending his family's musical heritage with his passion for storytelling and creativity. Here are some key aspects of his significance:1. Versatile TalentsBenjy is a multi-talented individual, excelling as a singer, songwriter, producer, and filmmaker. His work showcases a creative versatility that extends beyond music, including film production and scriptwriting.2. Film and Media ContributionsBenjy has directed and produced films, including the animated musical The Legend of the Three Trees, which integrates spiritual and moral themes. This work reflects his ability to communicate powerful messages to diverse audiences.3. Continuing the Gaither LegacyAs part of the Gaither family, Benjy embodies and extends the family’s tradition of creating uplifting, faith-based content. While his parents revolutionized Southern Gospel music, Benjy expands that influence into contemporary forms of media.4. Collaborations and ProductionsBenjy has collaborated with other Christian artists and projects, often blending humor and heartfelt storytelling. His unique perspective allows him to create works that resonate across generations.5. Innovative SpiritThrough his endeavors in film and music, Benjy continues to push boundaries within the Christian entertainment sphere, offering innovative ways to share faith-based narratives.His work honors his parents’ legacy while carving a distinct path, ensuring that the Gaither name remains synonymous with quality, creativity, and spiritual encouragement.
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Enjoy this final interview with Ralph Carmichael. Ralph was a highly influential music composer, arranger, and conductor, particularly known for his contributions to Christian music. His significance lies in several key areas:Pioneering Christian Music: Carmichael helped shape the modern Christian music genre, blending traditional hymns with contemporary and popular music styles. He was instrumental in bringing jazz, pop, and other secular musical forms into the Christian music scene.Innovative Arrangements: He was renowned for his innovative musical arrangements, especially within the context of church and gospel music. His work demonstrated a deep understanding of both classical and modern styles, which allowed him to bridge the gap between sacred music and secular trends.Collaborations: Carmichael worked with many influential figures in the music world, including notable Christian artists like Billy Graham, and he was the musical director for many of Graham's crusades. His influence extended beyond the Christian community, as he also worked in mainstream music, including for television.Impact on Worship Music: He composed hundreds of hymns, anthems, and choral works that remain staples in Christian worship. Songs like "The Savior is Waiting" and "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" have become beloved classics.Recognition and Awards: Over his long career, Carmichael earned numerous awards and honors, reflecting his immense contribution to both religious and popular music.Through these achievements, Ralph Carmichael left an enduring legacy, particularly in the blending of sacred and contemporary music. His work continues to influence the way Christian music is performed and appreciated today.
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Every so often, we encounter a life that is both a roadmap and a revelation. A life that illuminates the principles that bind us together, even as conflicts threaten to pull us apart. Meet Richard Birke, Chief Architect of JAMS Pathway. Richard is a man whose mission is not to win battles but to restore missions.
He simply helps people find their way back to purpose by untangling the webs of conflict. Richard's path to significance was anything but straight. He was, in his own words, "meandering." But life has a way of leaving clues, and Richard's early experiences were breadcrumbs leading to a calling. His mom, a Holocaust survivor, imbued him with a deep understanding of the fragility of peace and the cost of division. She ever the optimist, teaching him to embrace both sunshine and rain with grace—a wisdom that would echo in his life’s work.
. One Career Defining Moment of Resolution From his first law degree to a second at Stanford, from prosecuting cases to resolving them, Richard's journey was a masterclass in adaptability. When the timber wars raged in Oregon over ancient forests and livelihoods, Senator Mark Hatfield turned to this unknown 31-year-old problem solver. Richard transformed a battleground into the Opal Creek Wilderness—a living testament to the power of resolution.
Enjoy hearing Richard's story of significance.
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Andrea Mendoza is a Mom, educator, and award winning author of The Gratitude Goggles.
This insightful book uses the Gratitude Goggles as a metaphor to help explain to children the importance of gratitude.
As teacher holding a Ph.D., Andrea is a behavioral scientist. She notes to parents and grandparents that extensive research provides support for the positive effects of gratitude on well being and on physical and mental health.
Andrea's book inspires people of all ages to embrace the practice of gratitude that can lead to improvements in stress and depression. In our society, we are constantly bombarded with negative messages that you arent' good enough.
Enjoy the illustrations from Rita Nilson, mother of two boys, a Ukrainian artist. Her unique perspective allows her to perceive miracles in the simplest of things. Through the most insignificant moments, Rita nurtures a profound love and appreciation for God's creation, manifested in nature and other people.
This Thanksgiving message is for everybody to choose happiness, choose to see the world in colors, not gray, and be grateful....every single day.
Visit www.wholesomechildrenbooks.com today. Buy a copy for every family member to read and share.
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Kory Cook is an extraordinary drummer. Based in San Antonio, but born in Newton, Iowa, he is the featured percussionist with NASA Country led by the innovative Garrett T. Capps.
Kory is a student of the craft and continues to grow in his musicality into his 5th decade of playing. He is still trying to master the samba and bossa nova.
Max Roach remains his idol for a hundred reasons.
Hear the story of growing up in a musical family that had a dedicated music room. His Mom played Hammond Organ and his Dad played drums. Their band was Pepples and Bam Bam.
Enjoy our special Beatles segment where Kory role plays as Ringo Starr tasked with the creating the intro to Come Together.
And listen to the intro and outro music from several of Kory's favorite tunes.
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Today, Veterans Day, we honor Robert Knoll, former Marine and War Correspondent. Hear his story and relive the tragedy of 9/11 through his experience.
Hear Rob's keen insight into the current state of our country and our bright future ahead.
If you see a Veteran, always thank them for their service to our country. They deserve our appreciation.
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Veterans Day is a time to honor and reflect on the many blessings that Veterans have brought us, defending the freedom that we enjoy.
Join Admiral Mike Studeman who served 35 years in the Navy, talking about the core values of the military. Admiral Studeman talks about iron sharpening iron, diversifying our citizenry and creating a strong nation.
Buy his book Might of the Chain-Forging Leaders of Iron Integrity on Amazon, Barnes & Noble or request a copy at your favorite independent bookstore.
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Today and always, we honor our Veterans in America. This special program features Shannon Walker, founder of Northwest Battle Buddies.
What can YOU do to impact PTSD? Listen to the story of Northwest Battle Buddies, contribute today and help our Veterans move their lives forward.
Hear the heart of Shannon and sense the difference her team has made with 257 service dogs, saving 257 lives. One dog, one life at at time.
This is the story that will touch your heart and hopefully lead to a call to action.
Thank you Veterans for our freedom.
Contribute today to www.northwestbattlebuddies.org
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Our songwriter series continues with Robby Johnson, Nashville singer and songwriter.
Robby is the real deal. He is authentic, talented, and an original.
Hear Robby's backstory and how his childhood shaped his lifetime perspective. The road Robby is on is reflected in this poignoint song underscored by clean, sweeping rhythm.
Listen to Robby, the father of two grown adults, and the lessons that he has taught them.
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Dr. Lisa Cooney riffs about soul prints. She talks about the origin of soul prints, why it's important for personal growth. Lisa also discusses common barriers that prevent people from realizing their full potential.
In her 20's she decided to take her life. At that moment, she chose to be a part of this world and make a difference. Body of Change is her gift.
Figure out what is eating at you, not necessarily what you are eating.
Hear about Lisa's tribute to our Veterans with a backstory on her dad. Learn what is increasingly important to Veterans.
Visit Lisa at www.drlisacooney.com today. Purchase Body of Change at amazon.com, barnesandnoble.com and your local independent bookstores.
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Her name is Lola. She is an aviator and now a noted author of Highway to the Sky- An Aviator's Journey.
Lola Reid Allin is a former Airline Transport Pilot and flight instructor, as well as a SCUBA Dive Master, and an award-winning author and photographer whose work has appeared in many notable national and international publications, including National Post, Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, National Geographic, Santa Fe Centre for Photography, Verge Magazine: Travel with Purpose, & Grapevine Magazine.
To promote the role of women in aviation and to encourage other females to consider aviation careers, Lola is a speaker with the Northern Lights Aero Foundation & the Eastern Ontario 99s Education & Outreach Committee. In 2022, she and Robin Hadfield, the International 99s President, created the New Track Scholarship, an annual award for female pilots.
Listen to Lola! You will hear a podcast with an engaging, dynamic, experienced educator and passionate speaker who moves through life with significance.
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This show kicks off our Significant Travel Series celebrating people that have traveled to over 100 countries. Join globe trotter Daiva Likas-Hudson on her world travels as she explains true, significant, experiential adventure.
She has visited 147 countries, knows at least six languages and continues to have the curiosity of a child, Daiva is unlike any personality you have ever encountered.
Enjoy her sensory "romp" through Bali and how she tells of each journey with love and passion for travel.
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Dr. Brian Simmons is back. He is the lead translator for The Passion Translation Bible.
This continuing series is a open question and answer session with curious questions coming from you, our audience.
In the last year, Brian lost his Dad, had two heart attacks, survived two hurricanes and gained two new grandchildren.
Known as a passionate lover of God, after a dramatic conversion to Christ, Brian knew that God was calling him to go to the unreached people of the world, presenting the gospel of God's grace to all who would listen.
Today, he leads the translation team for The Passion Translation Bible. This version of the Bible has brought us, children of God, closer to the sacred word. We understand it better. It covers our heart like faith and hope.
Visit www.thepassiontranslation.com, www.stairwayministries.org or email [email protected]
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Music composer Garrett T. Capps and his extraordinary band NASA Country is featured on today's show.
Together with drummer Kory Cook, Torin Metz on guitar/lap steel/vocals, Justin Boyd on modular synthesizer, with sound engineer Joe Trevino and Mauro Castro at Blue Cat Studios, mixed by Sean O'Keefe and mastered by Justin Perkins.
Arguably, this "kraut country" band has created its strongest and most dynamic, experimental music with Everyone is Everyone.
Learn about kraut country that has a meditative beat. Hear about the origin of their fusion of cosmic themes.
Listen to how Garrett and the team approach their creative process, managing spacey sounds.
Hear the perfect Elon Musk theme song with Flow State and the original sound of Everyone is Everyone.
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Micro-influencers offer high engagement rates with niche audiences.
Join our special guest, Rene Lacad, who has successfully worked with micro-influencers to help brands gain trust through authentic partnerships.
Hear about cost effective campaigns and how data-driven strategies can work for you through Script Generators, a proven framework for success.
With this interview you will learn how to convert downloads on Instagram and TikTok into actual followers.
Also, you will learn about Patreon, You Tube with a pay wall.
Visit www.smmdealfinder.com.
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