“WE ARE NOT ONLY HUNGRY FOR BREAD, BUT FOR LOVE, FOR ACCEPTANCE, FOR BELONGING.” MOTHER TERESA
Other People's Shoes
Oct. 15, 2025

Sitting In The Chair

👣 How comfortable is the seat you’re in right now? 🪑 Not just the chair you’re sitting in… but the "place" you’re in spiritually, emotionally, and even relationally. ✨ This week, ✨Tera Elness✨ joins me on Other People’s Shoes" to talk about what it really means to "sit with Jesus" to slow down, breathe, and hear those three life-changing words: “I love you.”💛 ☀️ We talk about feeding our souls the same way we feed our bodies 🍞 and what the sandals people wore in Bibl…

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Oct. 8, 2025

Access Pass

🚪 Ever typed in a password that should’ve worked… and it didn’t? That feeling of being locked out from access, belonging, or opportunity can hit deeper than we realize. 🎙 This week on "Other People’s Shoes", I’m joined by "Vinnie Potestivo" Emmy Award-winning Media Advisor, creator, and the man behind I Have A Podcast®. Vin knows what it’s like to open doors for others and build platforms that last. We’re talking about: ✨ What to do when access is denied 🎬 How Vin helped …

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Oct. 1, 2025

Discomfort

Ever feel like an ostrich with your head in the sand numbing, avoiding, or just going through the motions? This week on Other People’s Shoes, I sit down with Megan Warren 👣, an inner development coach who helps high-achieving women stop checking society’s ✅ “should” boxes and start creating a life that actually feels fulfilling. Megan shares her powerful journey: ✨ Breaking free from people-pleasing & emotional suppression 🔥 Rebuilding life from the inside out at 40 ⚡ Creating Extraordin…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Corner Booth

🍽️ Remember high school lunch? The “cool table” was full, and you were left balancing your tray, scanning the room, wondering where you belonged. 😔 For many of us, that feeling never left. Sometimes church feels the same way—like there’s an inside circle, and we’re not in it. We show up, but we don’t feel seen. We worship, but we still feel alone. This week on Other People’s Shoes, I sit down with Brandon Booth President of Signpost Inn https://www.signpostinn.org + host of the Signpost Inn …

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Sept. 17, 2025

Sugar-Free

🚫🍭🍩 What if the thing you’re most hungry for… is actually hurting you? This week on Other People’s Shoes 🎙👟 I sit down with Dr. Cali Estes 💪🧠 known as “The Female Dr. Drew” to unpack the truth about sugar 🍬⚡ and why it may be the most addictive substance in our daily lives. Cali shares her story of being prescribed Fen-Phen 💊➡️💔, how it changed her path, and why so many high-achievers 👩‍💼🏃‍♂️ quietly struggle with hidden addictions. 🔥 Your Challenge This Week: 👉 Go SUGAR-FREE for 7 days 🚫🍫🥤 …

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Sept. 10, 2025

Bitter Herbs

🚨 If you or someone you know is struggling, dial **988** or visit [988lifeline.org](https://988lifeline.org). You are not alone. ✨ NEW EPISODE: *Bitter Herbs* ✨ Zach Tidwell’s life was a series of blows no one should have to endure. 💔 * Betrayal on deployment. * A motorcycle accident that caused a severe traumatic brain injury. * A downward spiral into anger, alcohol, and despair. On March 31, 2019, Zach hit rock bottom. He placed a Glock 19 to his face and pulled the trigger. Against all od…

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Sept. 3, 2025

Saying Grace

🍽️ NEW SEASON, NEW EPISODE 🎉 Season 21 of Other People’s Shoes is here, and this time we’re exploring what it means to be truly Hungry for food, for purpose, and for connection. 🍽️ 🙏 But here’s the question: Does prayer really do any good or are we just talking to the ceiling? 🍽️ To answer that, I sat down with Rachel Wojo known as the “Prayer Girl.” Rachel has inspired thousands through her writing and speaking, and her new book Desperate Prayers is a raw reminder that prayer isn’t about po…

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Aug. 27, 2025

SEASON FINALE: De Oppresso Liber

⚠️ Content Warning:In this episode, Joshua Daniel shares about his time as an Army Ranger and Green Beret, including a mission involving a suicide bomber. Listener discretion is advised.⚠️
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👣 "De Oppresso Liber" “To free the oppressed.”
That’s more than a motto it’s a way of life.
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In our "Season Finale of Unmade", Joshua Daniel—Army Ranger, Green Beret, and Master Sergeant—shares his journey of service, sacrifice, and purpose.
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Aug. 20, 2025

Borrow My Hope

👣 Meet Cristie Cerniglia Marriage coach • Homeschooling mom of 4 • Wife of 30 years 💍 🩵 Cristie knows the ache of drifting apart, the frustration of “fixing” that doesn’t work, and the loneliness that can settle in even a “happy” marriage. 🩵 Her turning point came when she discovered the Six Intimacy Skills tools that completely transformed her marriage in just 12 weeks. Today, she equips women (and couples) to: 🩵 ✨ Move from frustration to joy ✨ Revive intimacy and connection ✨ Spark encour…

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Aug. 13, 2025

Missing Piece

🎙 The Missing Piece💔 🎧 What if a joke cut deeper than you meant it to? In this episode, Jordan Turbyfill and I explore how humor can connect or wound and why the bond with a mother can be the most powerful, and sometimes painful, relationship in our lives. 🎧 We also talk about NF’s song How Could You Leave Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOzQMCyPc8o&list=RDwOzQMCyPc8o&start_radio=1 🎶 and the raw emotions it stirs. It’s a story about love, loss, and living with the “missing piece.…

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Aug. 6, 2025

Messy Prayers

🌱Messy Prayers 🎙️ 🙏✨ 🗝️ Praying for someone, especially your spouse, is like trying to plant seeds in rocky soil. You know growth is possible, but every time you kneel down, you hit something hard: shame, pride, unmet expectations, fear. It takes work to clear the ground. But if you stay with it, roots can take hold—and something beautiful can grow. 🌻 🙏✨ This week on Other People’s Shoes, we sit down with author and seminary grad Amanda Hayhurst (@amandahayhurstwrites), who knows what it…

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July 30, 2025

Dissonance

🌵 **NEW EPISODE DROP** 🎙️ **"Dissonance"** — now streaming everywhere podcasts play. 💭 Ever felt like you're wandering a desert, chasing mirages of fame, love, approval, and success—only to end up more lost, more unmade? 🎶 The artist Plumb once wrote: "There’s a God-shaped hole in all of us, and the restless soul is searching..." This week, I sit down with Billy Byrd Sr., who knows that ache all too well. At 19, he landed in federal prison. But in the silence of his …

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July 23, 2025

Out Of Control

🚨 NEW EPISODE JUST DROPPED! 🎙️ 💳 Imagine getting handed a membership card… Not to Costco. Not to an exclusive club. To the one club no one ever wants to join...the one reserved for grieving mothers. 💔 In this powerful conversation, Author June Kraholik opens up about the unimaginable loss of her 2-year-old son, Kaleb. She didn’t just lose her child; she lost her sense of reality, identity, and control. 🕊 But through writing and raw honesty, she’s found a way to help other moms walk through t…

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July 19, 2025

The Change

🎙 NEW BONUS EPISODE — The Change 💔 What if the worst moment of your life didn’t destroy you, but uncovered your calling? 🔥 After losing her two young grandsons in the Oklahoma City bombing, Kathy Sanders did what few could: she stepped into the pain, asked the hardest questions, and refused to be silenced. 📖 Nearly 30 years later, her search for truth has uncovered disturbing connections between far-right extremists, ignored warnings, and possible government cover-ups. Her journey is feature…

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July 16, 2025

Permission

🚨 NEW EPISODE JUST DROPPED! 🎙️ "Permission," featuring the incredible James Epps Jr., is live now! 👟 From a childhood marked by trauma, poverty, and pain 🌪️ to earning one of the highest ranks in the U.S. Marine Corps 🇺🇸, James has lived through what most only read about—and came out stronger, sharper, and unshakably purpose-driven 💥. Now he’s using his voice to inspire students, educators, and nonprofits across the country 🌟. His message? 👉 Greatness does not need approval. As Gen…

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July 9, 2025

Trapped

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This episode contains sensitive content, including references to sexual violence and trauma. Listener discretion is advised. This week’s guest, Tam Lawrence, has lived through unimaginable darkness—but her story doesn’t end there. Raped at 14 and put in a cage for two years at the age of 17, Tam's journey is one of extraordinary resilience. Today, she stands as a powerful voice in media, advocacy, and entrepreneurship. Her spirit is unbreakable, her voice unwav…

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July 2, 2025

Red, White, and Unmade

👣 Throughout history, some of the most remarkable Americans—people like Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., and even the Founding Fathers—looked at the messiness of this nation 🇺🇸 and said, "Enough." They didn’t run from the chaos—they reshaped it 🔥. This week, we welcome someone with that same kind of conviction: David Pasqualone 🙌. A born-again believer ✝️, father of two 👨‍👧‍👦, marketing guru 💼, and host of The Remarkable People Podcast 🎧, David has dedica…

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June 25, 2025

Unbreakable Light

What do you do when you're in a place so dark, you can’t see the light or even remember what light feels like? This week’s guest, Carolyn Sophia Skowron, brings us into her raw, real, and redemptive story of navigating life with Nonverbal Learning Disability, depression, and anxiety. From childhood bullying to relentless self-doubt and anxiety, Carolyn often felt invisible and unworthy. She grew up believing she was broken, until she started to rebuild. One moment stands out in her stor…

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June 18, 2025

S.T.A.Y.

This week, we invite you to STAY—Stop Thinking About Yourself—with a guest whose story redefines transformation: Frank Meeink. ⚠️ Once a high-profile neo-Nazi skinhead leader, Frank's life was filled with violence, hate, and deep-rooted pain. But in prison, the unexpected happened—he began to see the people he was taught to hate, and his walls started to crumble. 💥 Frank’s incredible story of redemption and reckoning is captured in his book, Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead 📖. Tod…

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June 11, 2025

9 Percent

🩵 New Episode Alert! 🎙 What if being unmade is the first step to being remade? This week on Other People’s Shoes, I sit down with Jill Pavlov — entrepreneur, storyteller, and former entertainment reporter — for a raw conversation about eating disorders, addiction, and the power of finding your voice. 🛏️ We talk about the messy cast of our lives, the 9% of Americans who face eating disorders, and how healing often begins in the clutter. 🎤 Jill gets real about her journey through pain and reco…

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June 4, 2025

Hungry Caterpillar

🎙️ Episode Title: "🐛 Hungry Caterpillar" 👟 Theme: Season of Unmade — In this season, we explore what happens when life takes us apart, only to reveal who we were truly meant to be. Sometimes we have to be unmade to be remade. 🔄🦋 🎤 Guest Introduction: What’s your greatest pet peeve? 😤 Maybe it's slow drivers 🚗💨, loud chewing 😬, or people who always interrupt. But for today’s guest, Jordan Miller, it's something deeper: accepting things as truth without asking the hard ques…

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May 28, 2025

Just 120 Seconds

🚨 NEW EPISODE DROP 🎙️ **“Just 2 Minutes: What a Mirror Can Teach You About Who You Really Are”** is live now! 🪞⏱️ Ever wonder what *just 2 minutes* could really do? This week, we’re joined by "Kaitlyn with a K from the UK 🇬🇧"—a digital nomad 🧳, coach 🎯, and mirror-time mindset master 💭—who’s helping us all rethink the power of presence. 👁️ ✨ In just 120 seconds a day, you could start rebuilding your confidence 💪 🪞 You could face yourself honestly 🔥 You could spark the change you’ve…

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May 21, 2025

Mind Reset

🎙 Mind Reset: Mark Anthony 👤 Guest Intro: Laughter, entertainment, just playing around, hoodwinked, hypnosis, bamboozled — today’s episode might start with a few laughs, but don’t be fooled. My guest, world-renowned hypnotist Mark Anthony, brings a story that’s anything but a trick. Raised in the chaos of Southeast London — surrounded by violence, abandonment, and addiction — Mark’s life spiraled through crime, prison, and pain. But behind bars, he made one life-altering decision.And that ch…

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May 14, 2025

Broken Timelines

🎙️ Broken Timeline 🎙️ ❓ True or False: Does Time Really Heal ALL Wounds? 🧩 Season Theme: Unmade This season on Other People’s Shoes, we explore what happens when life falls apart—when plans unravel, timelines break, and we’re left standing in the pieces. But sometimes, being unmade is what allows us to be remade into something stronger, deeper, and more real. 👣 Guest Introduction:In 2012, Debbie White Wilkins Baisden’s timeline shattered. Her husband disappeared without warning, gone for 40 …

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