Good Faith Idea Exchange
Just a regular joe who wanted to create a calm, peaceful environment where people from different backgrounds culturally, politically, etc. can have deep, sometimes difficult conversations without cutting one another off, yelling over one another, or other rudeness. Also, interviews with movers and shakers of various industries are highlighted to inform and entertain.
Episodes
110 episodes
Pursuing our Passions in Today's Workforce
As we see daily, today's employment opportunities and outlook is constantly changing. Finding your way can be a challenge to say the least. I sit down again with old military buddies Tyler and DJ to talk about pursuing your passions...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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11:50
The State of our Society in 2025
For today's episode I sat down with old military friends Tyler and DJ once more to cover the recent election and what the next four years may hold under President Trump. We spend a lot more time however, talking about the state of our soc...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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18:17
Flashback: Media's Effects on Culture and Society Part 2 (Prof. Stephen Landes)
For this special flashback episode, please enjoy part one of one of the most downloaded interviews ever on this podcast. I sat down with Professor Stephen Landes from the University of Rhode Island to talk about media. Mass media, s...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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21:46
Flashback: Media's Effects on Culture and Society Part 1 (Prof. Stephen Landes)
For today's flashback episode, please enjoy the conclusion of my two-parter with Prof. Landes. I strongly recommend you guys listen to this one. He tackles the rise of social media, algorithms, mass media motives, China’s tec...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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19:15
Flashback: Surviving Sex Trafficking (Amanda Catarzi)
She was raised in a cult and is a survivor of sex trafficking. She later went undercover in the U.S. and around the world busting sex trafficking rings. She's done remarkable things, from writing federal legislation, to negotiating ...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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24:44
Flashback: All About PTSD (Dr. William Unger)
Today's flashback episode takes us way back to season one, when I was honored to sit down with Dr. William Unger for a conversation about PTSD and similar trauma. Dr. Unger works for the Providence VA Health Care System in the Trauma Reco...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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23:17
Flashback: Christian Ethics and The Spread of the Church (Rev. Dr. Jeremy Hall)
For today's flashback episode, I continued my conversation with Rev. Dr. Hall, and it was interesting to say the least. We talked more about where the Church fits into today's complex world, Christian ethics and cultural issues, and how i...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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21:26
Flashback: How Does The Bible Fit Into Our Modern World? (Rev. Dr. Jeremy Hall)
For this flashback episode, the podcast is tackling one of the few remaining important, yet sensitive topics we'd yet to cover...religion. And in this episode we're talking particularly about Christianity and the Bible. We talked ab...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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21:22
Flashback: Therapy for Endometriosis (Alyssa Chavez)
For today's episode, I sat down with Alyssa Chavez. Alyssa struggled for years with endometriosis and infertility. She dealt with intense pain, physically, mentally, and emotionally. She endured surgeries and countless rounds ...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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23:04
Flashback: Math Dyscalculia: Dyslexia's Unfamiliar Opposite (Michelle Steiner)
For this flashback episode, I sat down with Michelle Steiner. Michelle was born with a learning disability called Math Dyscalculia. It severely impacts her ability to do math, as well as affecting her hand dexterity, and her visual ...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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23:20
How Our Big Cities Have Changed
Today's episode is a conversation between myself, Tyler, Cassie, and D.J. about the more recent exodus from several of our large cities across the nation. We get into why this is really happening and what this could mean for the future.
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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23:43
Handling Criticism in the Military and the Civilian Workforce
For today's episode, I'm sitting down with a few old friends from the military, Tyler, D.J., and Cassie, to talk about our time in the military and how what we went through in our military careers have shaped us into the people we are today.&nb...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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24:54
Transitioning out of the Military
For today's episode I'm sitting down with old military friends Tyler, D.J., and Cassie to talk about our own unique experiences getting out of the military and pointers for those close to getting out and what to expect on the other side.
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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23:29
What '80s Pop Culture Can Teach Us About Life - Part 3 (Chris Clews)
Today's episode is the continuation of my conversation with author and keynote speaker, Chris Clews. Having spoken to companies such as VISA and DHL, and universities such as University of Florida and UPenn Medicine, Chris is in demand fo...
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Season 4
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Episode 28
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18:18
What '80s Pop Culture Can Teach Us About Life - Part 2 (Chris Clews)
Today's episode is the continuation of my conversation with author and keynote speaker, Chris Clews. Having spoken to companies such as VISA and DHL, and universities such as University of Florida and UPenn Medicine, Chris is in demand fo...
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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21:24
What '80s Pop Culture Can Teach Us About Life (Chris Clews)
For today's episode, I sat down with author and keynote speaker, Chris Clews. Having spoken to companies such as VISA and DHL, and universities such as University of Florida and UPenn Medicine, Chris is in demand for what he has to say.
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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21:12
Lost Titan Sub Conversation (Tyler & DJ)
Today's episode is a special one. This episode will break the normal Sunday release cycle and go live this Thursday (6/29). I sat down with friends and fellow ex-submariners, Tyler Carrigan and Aaron DesJardins again to talk about t...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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32:01
Books, Publishing & Travel Part 2 (Elora Maxwell)
This is the second and final part of my talk with Elora Maxwell. We got deeper into the pros and cons between traditional and self-publishing, along with some unique and sound advice for aspiring authors. Her debut novel, which come...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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19:23
Books, Publishing & Travel Part 1 (Elora Maxwell)
For today's episode, I'm sitting down with Elora Maxwell. She's a first-time author with plenty to say about books and the publishing industry in general. Her debut novel, which comes out July 26th, deals with the sinking of the SS ...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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19:21
Flashback: Emergency Preparedness (Tina Ginn)
Flashback: Now more than ever, it is important that we prepare ourselves for unforeseen dangers that could arise. That's where Tina Ginn comes in. She assists in preparing clients for unexpected emergencies, so their lives are impac...
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22:02
Flashback: Helping Homeless Veterans (Tyrone Smith)
For this flashback from Season 1, I sat down with Tyrone Smith, Director of Employment & Housing for Operation Standown. OSD is a statewide agency that assists veterans in need of assistance, especially in the areas of housing and emp...
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25:50
Flashback: All Things Med School (Leiza O'Neil)
For this flashback episode, I sat down with Leiza O'Neil of Howard University's School of Medicine. She is a professional with nearly thirty years of experience. She is planning to release a book titled, "The Nuances of Medical Scho...
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29:23
Dating & Relationships Today (Conversation)
For this flashback episode, Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Liner is back, but two others are added to the conversation this time. This episode is an open, honest conversation about relationships and dating in the present day from multip...
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31:40
Flashback: A Talk About Conservation (Hannah Lemon)
This flashback episode goes back to season one, when I reached out across the pond to talk to Hannah Lemon. Hannah is a graduate of Saint Andrews University and works for Edinburgh University in the field of wildlife biology in the U.K.&n...
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24:16
Flashback: Dating & Relationships Today (Dr. Andrea Liner)
For this flashback episode, we go back to season 2, when I sat down with Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Andrea Liner, to talk about dating and relationships in today’s world. What makes a healthy relationship today? What are some red fl...
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21:28