Try On These Shoes
Christmas Shoes 2019
SEASON FINALE: MERRY CHRISTMAS: With the last episode of the year Neil and Garrett exchange the gifts this year has brought to them. See how Neil is with the tables turned on him as Garrett asks him a few questions! If you want to see what it is like behind the curtain, this is one for you. Let's take a walk as we listen to Neil and Garrett and put on Neil's 50 plus shoes.
Happiness in Progress
Danielle Craig is a Emmy award winner. Host and journalist, mother of three kids, and lover of Nike's, she now is running her own podcast Happiness In Progress. She was always chasing happiness without ever catching it. Join us as Danielle explores how to fine joy in growth. Let's take a walk as we listen to Danielle and put on her size 8 Nike's.
Communication & Connection
Therapy?! There is a lot of stigma in this field. Corey loves her job and is passionate about people getting the tools for their mental health. You have physical checkups, right? Why not a mental one. Corey share a very interesting perspective on may subjects and her personal experience that got her to he passion. Let's take a walk as we listen to Corey and put on her size 7 shoes.
Nowhere To Go But UP
Sean Dustin is the host of Nowhere To Go But Up podcast. He grew up in a divorced home in the 90's. Being a latchkey kid Sean acted out and went down a path that led to drugs and prison, both state and federal. But when Sean found out he hated who he became find out how he found his way out. Come and listen to his story of how he went down and hit the bottom and how he had nowhere to go but up. On this episode we learn: *What drew him to drugs *What it is to live a life riff with crime …
The Road to Redemption
Seven kids & 42 years of marriage. Kären is an amazing woman. For the first time Kären sits down and shares her whole story. Kären beginnings were quite harsh. Kären has been victimized many times in very harsh ways. Counselors did not know what to do with her. Listen to her as she shares the road to restoration. “There is no try, only do.” Let's take a walk as we listen to Kären and put on her size 7 shoes.
Special Kids Part 2
Joey and Crystal are the parents of four children, the youngest is their only boy Josiah. Josiah is a special needs child. Josiah's story is shared from the view of Joey and Crystal as they tell of his birth and their successes. On this episode they share: *The hardest moments within the first year *The miracle of Josiah's sight *How they look at Josiah's future Let's take a walk as we listen to Joey and Crystal and put on their shoes.
Special Kids Part 1
Trina and Jason of a wonderful boy named Joel. Joel is a special needs child. Trina and Joel had to deal with doctors suggesting abortion, 3 months in the hospital with multiple surgeries after birth, and a predicted 5 year life span. Now reaching the age of 12, join us as we recount Joel grow and the trials Trina and Jason go through. On this episode they share: *The complications in pregnancy and birth *Joel's successes at school * What they hope to see for Joel in 20 years Let's …
The Ripple Effect
How involved are you in life? Do you know what is going on in your community? Have you ever been to a rotary club? Caleb is quite the busy man. A father of 2, president of SOAA, founder of Grants Pass Balloon and Kite Festival, real estate agent, Caleb still finds ways to touch his community. Listen in as we find out what make him persevere and see what you we can learn about how important it is to stay connected and move to your ambitions. On this episode we learn: *How he practiced …
Back to Square One
Do you feel like a round peg trying to fit a square hole? Dave and Jessica did. That is why their podcast has morphed into what it is today! Join us as we listen to these square pegs share their story. On this episode we learn: *What it takes to run a family of five *How to realize your boundaries *Why we must protect the yes Let’s take a walk and put on some size 8 sinukes.
Southern Oregon Runners
Today our guests are Amber and Jerry. Amber is the President of the Southern Oregon Runners Club. Jerry has logged almost 75,000 miles, that is round the world 3 times! Jerry was running well before he began logging his miles. Amber has been the President of Southern Oregon Runners for two years now. Let's listen as they share their stories of Southern Oregon Runners. Come join us as we hit the starting line.
Run For God
From Georgia, Mitch was getting into running. His love of running he shared with a deacon at his church, but then was challenged not to make his passion an Idol. From there Mitch made running his ministry. Thinking, there is a ministry for everything, Mitch went on a fruitless search for a premade book. God gave Mitch the task of creating this ministry! Join us as we here his story… Let’s take a run with Mitch as we try on his size 11 shoes.
The Real Forrest Gump
Called the Real Life Forrest Gump, Rob Pope is the first brit to run the Forrest Gump run across the country. +15,000 miles, through all kinds of weather and with all kinds of people, Rob has quite the story. Rob bumped into Neil at the Prefontaine Run in Coos Bay. Come listen as the “Doughnut King” shares his running story! Lets take a walk as we listen to Rob and put on his size 8 shoes.
Taking the DIS out of Disability
Michael is a 27 year old man who was born with Spina Bifida. Besides being a Green Bay Packers fan and a regular listener to Other People's Shoes. Despite being wheelchair bound he is a competitive archer, a musician, has a good job in a communications company, and was leader in his fraternity. One of his greatest achievements was walking the stage at his high school graduation! Michael has a powerful story about his walk in his size 10 Wide shoes.
Bonus: Grandpa Chuck
81 years young, married 57 years, 4 kids and 9 grand kids. Graduate of University of Georgia. Author, journalist, golfer...Chuck has been around the block a few times. All this and God put it on Chuck's heart to start a radio program to spread his word. Chuck shares with us some of his great story with us and why his conviction is so strong today. Chuck is also the host of It's A God Thing!" Radio Podcast which can be heard on iTunes and other platforms. Lets take a walk as we talk wi…
Pain & Perseverance
Justin and Ashley have walked a long walk. Ashley has had endometriosis since her young adulthood. Both her and Justin had saved themselves sexually for marriage. They liken their story to Abraham and Sarah and share advice to women who also are suffering. Listen to them as they share their triumphs, struggles and regrets. Let’s take a walk as we listen to their story and put on size 14 Nikes or a pair of 9 ½ sandals.
Forgiveness
Kathyrn has been married for 35 years. Besides being a grandmother of 4 little ones and having a voice like an angle, Kathyrn has a abuse and forgiveness. Without giving too much away, listen to this wonderful woman who has gone down a harsh road as she learns not to be a victim and how God helped her build herself back up. Lets take a walk as we listen to Kathrine and put on her shoes.
Escaping the Rabbit Hole
Tracey is an amazing woman who has walked a hard road and has come out as a paragon to those suffering with depression and bullying. She has suffered bouts of deep depression and after serious work place bullying, she fell down the rabbit hole. Join us as she talks about her climb out of the rabbit hole and the work she does now. Let’s take a walk as we listen to Tracey and put on her size 7 shoes
Darkness
Heather is a woman who has persevered through much at her young age. Her husband and high school sweetheart had took his life when she was 23. Heather tells of their struggles in marriage and her walk after the tragedy. She also talks about the years afterword and the uphill battle it took to get where she is now. Let’s take a walk as we listen to her story and put on size 10s.