HUMAN ENOUGH
Human Enough is a podcast about the messy, beautiful experience of being human. Each episode explores real stories, honest conversations, and thoughtful reflections on identity, emotions, growth, relationships, purpose, and the quiet pressure to “have it all together.” It’s a space where vulnerability is not only allowed but welcomed—because being human isn’t about being perfect, it’s about being enough as you are.
Episodes
You Teach People How toTreat You: Robin Quinn Keehn onSetting Boundaries and Reclaiming Your Peace
What if some of the exhaustion, frustration, and resentment you carry isn’t coming from everything you have to do, but from the conversations you keep avoiding?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Robin Quinn Keehn, a Human Dynamics Specialist, Certified Mediator, and author of Stop Stealing From Yourself, to explore the hidden cost of unfinished conversations, unspoken boundaries, bro
Finding Your True Voice: Alison David on Healing, Self-Expression, and the Courage to Be Heard
What does it mean to find your voice—not just the voice people hear when you speak or sing, but the part of you that knows who you are, what you believe, and what you want to bring into the world?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Alison David, a singer, writer, speaker, and self-described musical medicine woman who helps creatives and visionaries explore the healing power of the voi
People Don’t Follow Plans. They Follow People: Dr. Desiree Williams on Communication and Leadership
What makes someone a great leader? Is it the ability to make decisions, deliver results, and keep a team moving forward—or something deeper?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Dr. Desiree Williams, a healthcare executive, author, and leadership speaker with more than 25 years of experience leading teams through organizational change, operational challenges, and workplace transformatio
The Trap of Success: Sam Shargo on Leadership, Presence, and Reclaiming Your Freedom
What happens when you achieve the success you worked so hard for, only to realize that the life you’ve built no longer feels like your own?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Sam Shargo, author of The Liberated Path, conscious-leadership strategist, military veteran, and founder of Scale Right Partners and the Scale Right Collective.Sam started his first business at thirteen, entered
What Color Is Your Brain? Sheila Glazov on Personality, Connection, and Understanding Others
Why do some people feel like a song in your heart while others can feel like a pain in the neck?Why can one team member seem like a gold medal winner while another seems impossible to understand?And why can two people look at exactly the same situation and walk away with completely different perspectives?Sheila Glazov is a best-selling author, award-winning personality expert, internationally know
From Deconstruction to Reconstruction: Cathy Colver Garland’s Journey of Faith
What happens when the faith you inherited is no longer enough?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Cathy Colver Garland, co-author of Revelationship: Transformative Intimacy With Christ, which she wrote with her father, Dr. Randy Colver.Cathy’s journey with faith has included seasons of deep questioning, deconstruction, loss, divorce, miscarriage, heartbreak, physical trauma, and a ten
From Self-Control to Self-Trust: Jeffrey Siegel on Food, Identity, and the High-Performing Man
What if the problem isn’t that you don’t know enough about nutrition?What if you already know exactly what you’re “supposed” to do—but something deeper keeps getting in the way?Jeffrey Siegel is a men’s wellness and life coach, Harvard teaching fellow, and author of Eating 2.0: How to Eat Confidently in an Ultra-Processed World. For more than a decade, he has worked with high-performing men who ca
From Hollywood to Ground Zero: Solange Schwalbe on Service, Resilience, and the Stories We Carry
What compels someone to leave their familiar life behind and travel toward one of the most devastating scenes in modern history?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Emmy Award–winning motion picture sound editor and author Solange Schwalbe.After September 11, Solange traveled to New York, initially volunteering with the Salvation Army before eventually becoming a safety monitor inside
The Trouble with Jesus: Constance Hastings on Faith, Doubt, and the Man We Think We Know
What happens when someone who never intended to believe in Jesus finds herself spending her life wrestling with his story, his teachings, and the questions he leaves behind?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Constance Hastings, author of The Trouble with Jesus.Raised by non-religious parents and educated in a Christian school, Constance never imagined that she would enter formal chur
Rethinking Manhood: Duncan Rich on Vulnerability, Connection, and Healing
What happens when a man becomes disconnected from parts of himself just to survive?Duncan Rich is a men’s coach, somatic facilitator, lifelong artist and musician, husband, father, and co-founder of MELD Community — an organization focused on transforming men’s mental, physical, and emotional wellness.His own journey began with a tendency to dissociate and a desire to heal the deep and generationa
Unlocking Cash Flow: Bill Ferrier on Collections and Customer Relationships
What if some of the cash your company needs isn’t sitting in the bank—but is sitting in your customers’ accounts?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Bill Ferrier, founder of Ready Set Collect, who has nearly 40 years of experience in the credit and collections industry.Bill helps companies turn overdue accounts receivable into cash flow while teaching in-house collection teams how to
Stop Waiting for “Someday”: Bill Mullen on Adventure, Travel, and Taking the Leap
What happens when the life you’ve built no longer feels like the life you want to live?Bill Mullen spent years building a successful career in corporate leadership, marketing, and training before making a life-changing decision: he left the predictable path and moved to Thailand to pursue adventure full time.Today, better known to thousands of travelers as “Bangkok Bill,” Bill explores Thailand by
The Church of Psychedelics: Rethinking Spirituality and Consciousness
What happens when you begin questioning everything you thought you knew about consciousness, spirituality, religion, and reality?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Doug Red Hail Pineda, founder of The Church of Psychedelics, to explore the provocative intersection of psychedelics, spirituality, consciousness, personal transformation, and the future of human evolution.Doug challenges
When “Normal” Doesn’t Feel Normal: JeffreyBrown onWomen’s Health, Hormones and Finding theRoot Cause
For many women, painful periods, PMS, fatigue, and hormonal symptoms become something they’re simply expected to live with.But what happens when “common” gets confused with “normal”?Jeffrey Brown is an osteopathic functional medicine physician who spent years practicing conventional medicine before becoming increasingly concerned about how women’s health was being overlooked and oversimplified.Aft
From Addiction to Purpose: Dave Letterfly Knoderer on Creativity, Recovery and Reinventing Your Life
What if the parts of your life that feel like failures are actually invitations to become someone new?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Dave Letterfly Knoderer, a five-book author, award-winning performer, entrepreneur, artist, speaker, and lifelong creative whose journey has taken him from the circus and classical horsemanship to entrepreneurship, addiction and recovery, and a rema
Sitting With God: Rich Lewis on Centering Prayer, Silence, and Discovering Your True Self
What happens when we stop trying to fill every quiet moment and simply sit in silence?Rich Lewis is an author, speaker, and coach who helps people slow down, become more aware of God’s presence, and discover a deeper sense of peace, clarity, and direction through centering prayer.In 2013, Rich began exploring silent prayer. At first, sitting in silence was difficult. His mind wandered, the practic
Control the Controllables: Dan MacQueen on Change, Confidence, and Momentum
At 28, Dan MacQueen suffered a life-threatening brain hemorrhage that left him fighting to relearn how to walk, talk, and smile. A second major setback followed a year later, forcing him to confront uncertainty all over again.Years later, Dan would spend more than a decade at Hootsuite, helping organizations adopt new technology, navigate change, and deliver more than 1,000 professional learning s
Who Does Jesus Say You Are? Kristen Wambach on Spiritual Courage, and Living Faith in Real Life
What if the deeper question isn’t simply, “What would Jesus do?” but, “Who does Jesus say that I am?”In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Kristen Wambach, an acclaimed author, spiritual investigative journalist, leadership strategist, and host of the Interviewing Jesus Podcast.Kristen has spent decades exploring spiritual transformation and what she describes as “Heaven Engagement” — h
Forged in the Fire: Martin Bodek on Survival, Endurance, and His Grandfather’s War
What does it take to survive when almost everything has been taken away?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with author Martin Bodek to talk about his grandfather’s extraordinary WWII story and the 19-year journey it took to bring that story to life.Martin’s grandfather served in four armies under extraordinary circumstances, survived the final battle of World War II, avoided cannibalism u
Becoming a Person of Influence: Kevin Wayne Johnson on Leadership and Purpose
What makes someone a great leader?Is it the position they hold, the people they manage, or the impact they have on the lives of others?Kevin Wayne Johnson spent 34 years leading across the federal government and private industry before dedicating his life to developing leaders and helping individuals and organizations reach their potential.As the Founder and CEO of The Johnson Leadership Group, Ke
From Marketing Chaos to Clarity: Wes Towers on Strategy, Growth, and Being Chosen in an AI World
What happens when a business is doing plenty of marketing—but nobody is really responsible for making sure it all works together?Wes Towers has spent more than 20 years helping trades, construction, and industrial businesses improve the way they market themselves, from websites and SEO to broader strategy and marketing leadership.Today, through Uplift 360, Wes also works as a Virtual Marketing Man
You Were Never Broken: Ali Christos on Consciousness, Hidden Patterns, and Finding Your Way Within
What happens when the life you spent years building suddenly stops feeling like the life you’re meant to live?Ali Christos spent more than 15 years in business, real estate, and coaching before a difficult divorce, encounters with mortality, and years of Vipassana meditation pulled the floor out from under the identity he had built.That unraveling became the doorway into a deeper exploration of co
Stop Waiting for “Someday”: Bill Mullen on Adventure, Travel, and Taking the Leap
What happens when the life you’ve built no longer feels like the life you want to live?Bill Mullen spent years building a successful career in corporate leadership, marketing, and training before making a life-changing decision: he left the predictable path and moved to Thailand to pursue adventure full time.Today, better known to thousands of travelers as “Bangkok Bill,” Bill explores Thailand by
From Addiction to Awakening: Justin L. Shaw on Trauma, Spirituality, and Becoming the Sourcerer
What happens when the things we use to escape our pain eventually force us to confront it?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Justin L. Shaw, a mystical comedian, Doctor of Divinity, and author of Sourcery 101: 13 Rungs to a Higher Elevation of Consciousness.Justin shares his deeply personal journey through trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and years spent navigating
From Deep Poverty to 160+ Units: The Discipline Behind KAYR’s Journey
What happens when instability is all you’ve ever known—and you decide to build a life that can’t be easily taken away?Kevin “KAYR” Robinson grew up in deep poverty in West Philadelphia and moved more than 18 times before adulthood. After experiencing significant loss early in life, he could have allowed those circumstances to define him. Instead, he developed the discipline, systems, and resilienc
When Your Parents Need You: Navigating the Caregiving Journey
At some point, many of us face a role reversal we were never prepared for: the people who once cared for us begin to need our care.Kim Brant-Lucich and Alexander Nury are the co-authors of Survival Guide to Caring for Aging Parents. Together, they bring more than 50 years of combined healthcare experience—and, perhaps more importantly, their own personal experiences caring for aging parents and in
From the Shelter to thePage:Xenia Ioannidis on Homelessness, Faith and Turning Collapse Into Purpose
What if the season that feels like the end of your life is actually preparing you for something you could never have imagined?Xenia Ioannidis went from homelessness in Miami to creating Crowned in Faith, a 12-book children’s faith series accompanied by coloring questbooks and original songs for children ages 4–10.Her journey began with survival. But through surrendering to God, Xenia came to under
Before You Eat: Jordan Robinson on Food Recalls, Misinformation, and Protecting Your Family
Most people hear about food recalls through headlines or social media—sometimes days after a recall has already been issued.In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Jordan Robinson, the founder of Anxin, a platform designed to help families stay ahead of food recalls and other household safety risks.Jordan explains the “Transmission Gap” between a recall being issued and consumers actually
From Guest to Host: Victor Jones on Building Liquor Talk, Authenticity, and Creating a Legacy
What does it really take to build a podcast, find your voice, and keep going when nobody is watching?Victor Jones is the host and creator of the Liquor Talk Podcast, a storyteller and entrepreneur who has spent years having conversations with creators, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and everyday people.In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Victor takes us behind the microphone to talk about the reality o
Reclaiming Your Inner Wild:Martha Wright on Intuition, Healing, Spirituality, and Living in Alignmen
What if healing isn’t about becoming someone new, but reconnecting with the wisdom that was already within you?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Martha Wright, a medicine woman whose work brings together Celtic spirituality, shamanic energy healing, psychology, somatic awareness, executive coaching, and grief tending.Martha shares how growing up as a government kid and living around
The HiddenCost of Leadership Conflict:Liz Crowley onDifficult Conversations andKnowing When to LetGo
What happens when the biggest problem facing a CEO isn’t the market, the competition, or the business—but someone sitting at the leadership table?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Liz Crowley, founder of HR Collaborative Solutions, who has spent more than 25 years helping CEOs and senior leaders navigate high-stakes conflict, damaged trust, performance issues, and difficult leadersh
Sacred Unraveling:Sharon Ann Rose onFeminine Wisdom,Life Transitions andFinding What Wants to Emerge
What happens when the life you’ve built looks successful from the outside, but something inside you knows it’s no longer enough?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Sharon Ann Rose, M.Div., ceremonialist, author, and shamanic priestess, to explore what she calls “sacred unraveling”—those seasons when burnout, grief, identity shifts, or a longing we can’t quite name begin to pull us tow
Living Together, Staying Close: Carmen & Rocky Drew on the Reality of Multigenerational Living
What happens when parents, adult children, grandchildren, and multiple generations share the same home?Carmen and Rocky Drew know firsthand. They successfully co-owned a home with their son, daughter-in-law, and three grandchildren for three years, while also drawing from years of experiences living alongside parents, siblings, adult children, and grandchildren.In this conversation, we explore wha
ExperiencingGod’s Perfect Glory:Marcia McFarland West on Purpose, Faith and a Deeper Walk with Jesus
What does it mean to truly experience God’s presence and discover His purpose for your life?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with award-winning author Marcia McFarland West, author of Perfect Glory: 21 Spiritual Insights for the 21st Century.Marcia shares her extraordinary encounters with the Divine, including a profound “mountaintop” experience where she received words of wisdom and en
The Human Advantage: David Lengyel on Leadership, Trust, and Teamwork in the Age of AI
What makes some teams thrive while others struggle—even when they have talented people, good intentions, and plenty of resources?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with David Lengyel, founder of Venture Up, who has spent more than 40 years helping organizations understand leadership, communication, trust, workplace culture, and team effectiveness.David has worked with more than 500,000 pa
The Choices That Shape Us: Branch Isole on Truth, Responsibility, Consequences, and the Human Story
What happens when we stop avoiding the truth about our choices?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with author, poet, storyteller, and podcast host Branch Isole to explore truth, personal responsibility, choice and consequence, relationships, spirituality, and the difficult conversations many people would rather avoid.With 22 books and a background spanning teaching, corporate sales and ma
You Are Not Your Past: Leo Dulay on Identity, Emotional Patterns, and Reinventing Yourself
What happens when the identity you’ve built your life around suddenly disappears?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with transformational coach, hypnotherapist, NLP practitioner, and author Leo Dulay to explore identity, emotional patterns, and the subconscious beliefs that can keep us stuck.After 22 years at AT&T, Leo was laid off and found himself questioning who he was without the care
Can We Still Have Difficult Conversations? Politics, Religion, and the Human Divide
Why has political disagreement in America become so personal?Why are people increasingly hostile toward those who hold different opinions—and why are so many others simply tuning out?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Elias Martin, a native New Yorker, history enthusiast, podcaster, and independent thinker who is deeply interested in understanding the roots of America’s political tri
The Money Story We Pass Down: Greg Junge on Raising Confident Kids
What if the most important financial lessons children learn have very little to do with how much money their parents make?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Greg Junge, entrepreneur, author, longtime real estate investor, Internationally Certified Results Coach, and co-owner of Your Clean Books, the bookkeeping company he runs with his wife.Greg is also the founder of Money Mindset A
Stop Pushing. Start Listening: Nancy Deyo on Chronic Pain, Identity, and Rebuilding After Collapse
What happens when the strategies that made you successful in life suddenly stop working?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Nancy Deyo, a former Silicon Valley CEO and Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute Fellow, whose life was transformed by a medical crisis on Mount Kilimanjaro.What followed was a fifteen-year journey through misdiagnosis, persistent pain, opioid dependence, and
From Perfectionism to Self-Trust: Sarah Duncan on Becoming the Main Character of Your Own Life
What happens when you spend your entire life trying to become the person everyone else wants you to be?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Sarah Duncan, a florist turned life coach who helps people turn trauma into trust and step into the role of the main character in their own lives.Sarah’s own journey began with a lifelong battle against perfectionism and a powerful realization that
Your Body Isn’t Broken: Understanding Desire, Intimacy, and What Couples Get Wrong About Sex
What happens when two people love each other but don’t experience desire in the same way?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Dr. Lori Davis, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified Sex Counselor, and one of the few practitioners who addresses the medical, somatic, and relational sides of sexual health and intimacy.Dr. Lori specializes in mismatched desire and helps indi
From Surviving to Thriving: Michelle Rogers on Rebuilding Your Life and Finding Your Strength
What happens when the experiences that were supposed to break you become the beginning of a completely different life?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Michelle Rogers, entrepreneur, author of The Resiliency Blueprint, and founder of Magnetic Property Management and MLR Products.Michelle shares her deeply personal journey through childhood abuse, abandonment, divorce, and the proces
From Wrestling Mats to World Championships: The Michael Kelly Story
What does it take to compete at an elite level for decades—and keep finding ways to get better?On this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I’m joined by Michael Kelly, a world champion grappler, longtime wrestler, coach, and one of the most accomplished masters competitors in the sport. Michael holds the most No-Gi World medals in USA Wrestling history and is a six-time Masters Gi and No-Gi World Champion. H
Living from theInside Out:Ellen Edmondson on Intuition,Spiritual Awakening and Finding Your TruePath
What happens when life suddenly asks you to stop, listen inward, and reconsider the direction you’re heading?On this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I’m joined by Ellen Edmondson, a multi-award-winning author, intuition mentor, and spiritual guide whose own profound spiritual awakening in 2013 transformed the course of her life. A former senior government executive, Ellen eventually followed a deeper cal
The Long Game: Ed Franklin on 33 Years of Experience, Discipline, and Consistency
What does it really take to succeed consistently in an industry where one great result can create enormous attention—and one bad result can change everything?On this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Emmanuel sits down with Ed Franklin, an MBA in Finance and a veteran of more than 33 years in the sports information industry. Ed has built his career around statistical analysis, research, financial disciplin
Science as a Bridge toPeace:Dr. Zafra Lerman on Courage, Human Rights and the Power of Collaboration
What happens when scientists from countries in conflict sit down together, not as enemies, but as colleagues?On this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Emmanuel speaks with Dr. Zafra Lerman, a world-renowned chemist, educator, human-rights advocate, and peacebuilder whose extraordinary career has taken her from science classrooms to conflict zones, from advocating for persecuted scientists to the White Hous
The Self-Aware Leader: Yosi Kossowsky on Trust, Communication, and Growth
What makes someone a truly effective leader? Is it expertise, confidence, decision-making ability—or something deeper?On this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Emmanuel sits down with Yosi Kossowsky, a seasoned executive coach with more than 18 years of coaching experience and over 30 years in executive leadership, including roles as a Chief Technology Officer and Senior Director of Talent Management.Yosi
Beyond Self-Doubt: Tommy Rodriguez on Mindset, Confidence, and Becoming Your Best Self
What if some of the biggest obstacles standing between you and the life you want aren’t external—but the beliefs you carry about yourself?On this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Emmanuel sits down with Tommy Rodriguez, an accomplished sales professional, transformational life coach, corporate sales trainer, and leader who has consistently ranked #1 in sales throughout his career. Tommy has generated more
Enlightened Populism: Rethinking How We Decide What to Believe
What happens when we stop asking AI to simply agree with us—and instead invite it to challenge everything we believe?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with author and creator Mohamed Nabil, the founder of AIDOP—AI Debates on One’s Publications—a process designed to use AI to critically examine his own published ideas and make those debates publicly available.We explore Mohamed’s concept
Work Sucks Because It Wasn’t Built for Humans: Tony Tenaglier on Burnout and Meaningful Work
What if the problem isn’t that you’re bad at work—but that the way we work was never designed with human beings in mind?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Tony Tenaglier, an aerospace Quality Manager, PhD researcher in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher, author, and podcast host.Tony brings together psychology, leadership, flow science, engineering
Why Democracy Is Worth Saving: Evan Jaqua on Political Reform, Freedom, and the Future of America
What happens when we stop thinking about politics as red versus blue and start asking whether the system itself is working?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Evan Jaqua, an international business development specialist, entrepreneur, and founder of the Solutions Party.Having lived and worked across different cultures—including America, Japan, South America, and China—Evan brings a gl
The Human Lessons Hidden Inside 100,000 Business Conversations
What can 100,000 business conversations teach us about being human?For more than 30 years, Tom Vander Well has listened to and analyzed customer service calls, sales conversations, technical support interactions, complaints, and difficult conversations across corporate America.But along the way, he discovered that these conversations weren’t really just about business.They revealed fear, frustrati
The Middle Is Where We Heal: Haley Ridgel on Identity, Grief, Mental Health, and Beginning Again
What happens when the life you built no longer feels like it belongs to you?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Haley Elise Ridgel—author, speaker, mother, mental health advocate, and creator of the Begin Again Framework.Haley’s story is one of identity, caregiving, motherhood, grief, mental health, and starting over. From growing up in pageants and learning to become the person other
Beyond the Fine Print: Rory O’Keeffe on AI, Law, Risk, and the Future of Work
Artificial intelligence is changing how businesses operate—but it’s also creating new questions around contracts, privacy, cybersecurity, data, ethics, and responsibility.In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Rory O’Keeffe, commercial lawyer, entrepreneur, storyteller, and founder of RMOK Legal.Rory has built his career at the intersection of law and technology, helping businesses navig
Growing Up With AI: Justin Cale II on Gen Z, Art, Politics, and Staying Human
What happens when technology becomes so deeply embedded in our lives that we begin replacing human connection with machines?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Justin Cale II, a leatherworker, activist, creative, and former logistics coordinator for an independent political campaign.We explore how AI is changing the art industry, what it could mean for education and children, why Gen
Regulate First, Lead Second: Dr. Melanie Gray on Burnout, Boundaries, and Trauma-Informed Leadership
What if burnout isn’t simply a problem of working too hard—but a problem of living in a constant state of stress and reaction?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Dr. Melanie Gray, a registered nurse, educator, wellness strategist, and nationally recognized expert in trauma-informed leadership, burnout prevention, and workplace wellness.We explore how chronic stress and unresolved trau
The Power Within: Shawngela Pierce on Spiritual Awakening and Healing
What if healing doesn’t begin with finding all the answers, but with learning to listen within?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Shawngela Pierce shares her remarkable journey from childhood trauma and serious health challenges through science, academia, naturopathic medicine, and ultimately a deeper spiritual understanding of healing.We talk about trauma, spiritual awakening, divine guidance, purp
Inside USAID: Clifford Brown on Foreign Aid, Humanitarianism, and the People Behind the Mission
What happens when a successful Beverly Hills lawyer walks away from a comfortable career and spends the next 27 years working around the world?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Clifford Brown, a former USAID legal advisor and senior manager who spent nearly three decades working in international development across Latin America, Africa, Central Asia, and beyond.Clifford takes us ins
People First, Profit Follows: Sandra Coker on Leadership, Culture, and Human Potential
What if one of the smartest things a business can do for its bottom line is simply invest more deeply in its people?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Sandra Coker, founder and CEO of Human Power Solutions, organizational leadership expert, international best-selling author, and host of the People Profit Podcast.Sandra has spent more than two decades helping organizations create heal
From a Mess to a Message: Yolonda Troupe Smith on Faith, the Holy Spirit, Purpose and Transformation
What happens when the life you planned begins to fall apart…And somehow, through the struggle, you discover the life you were actually called to live?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Elder Yolonda Troupe Smith — preacher, teacher, author, singer, songwriter, and transformational voice whose mission is to help people “Get the Holy Spirit Hookup.”Yolonda’s journey has taken her from
The HiddenCost of Information:Susan Kraft-Yorke on theSearch Tax, AI and the Trillion-Dollar Problem
What if one of the biggest sources of wasted money inside modern companies isn’t employee productivity—but the struggle to find the right information?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Susan Kraft-Yorke, a Silicon Valley veteran and Information Architect who helps engineering organizations understand the hidden costs of poorly managed information.Knowledge workers can spend a signifi
From Clutter to Clarity: Kerry Thomas on Organization, Overwhelm, and Finding Peace
What if clutter isn’t just the stuff around us?It can be physical, digital, mental, emotional, and even spiritual—and each type can quietly contribute to overwhelm.In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Kerry Thomas, an organizational consultant and owner of Conquer the Chaos. With a background in Special Education and years of experience helping leaders with ADD, Kerry takes a different
Finding Joy in the Questions: Dr. G on Faith, Humor, Doubt, and Seeing God Differently
What if some of the hardest questions about faith are actually invitations to understand God more deeply?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Dr. Gerald “Dr. G” Robison, a pastor, Bible teacher, author, and speaker who has ministered across three continents and trained Bible teachers in more than 25 countries.Known for making complicated Christian ideas easier to understand—and often u
When Faith Gets Real: Jeff Dalton on Jesus, Mental Health, Shame, and Healing
What happens when faith stops being about pretending everything is okay and becomes an honest conversation with Jesus?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Jeff Dalton, author, poet, and speaker, to talk about faith, mental health, shame, rejection, vulnerability, and what it means to have a real and unfiltered relationship with Jesus.Jeff shares his journey from struggling with depress
WhenYou Love Life, Life LovesYou Back:Elisabeth Villiger Toufexis onTravel, Courage and Living Fully
What can a lifetime of travel teach us about being human?Elisabeth Villiger Toufexis has travelled to more than 100 countries, speaks six languages, worked as a tour guide across the world for 11 years, and spent 17 years as a conference interpreter.Today, she is an author, speaker, life coach, hypnotherapist, and host of the internationally acclaimed Most Memorable Journeys podcast.Her latest boo
Raising Kinder Humans: The Power of Stories, Play, and Character
What if some of life’s biggest lessons could be taught through a simple story?Kirsten Telan is a children’s author, kindness advocate, and creator of The Confetti Effect, a platform dedicated to helping children grow in kindness, confidence, character, and faith.Her children’s book, A Tale of Two Dogs, uses friendship and differences to teach children about kindness, courage, empathy, and the beau
The Power of the Pause: Tobi Ojekunle on Purpose, Reflection, and Becoming Your Best Self
What happens when we finally slow down long enough to ask ourselves where we’re actually going?Born and raised in Ibadan, Nigeria, Tobi Ojekunle moved to Germany to study Electrical Engineering and Information Technology before building a career in the renewable energy industry.But alongside his engineering career, Tobi developed a passion for personal growth, self-improvement, and meaningful conv
Designed for Dignity: Douglas Katz on Adaptive Innovation, Independence, and Building for Real Life
What happens when everyday products stop working for the people who need them most?Douglas Katz is a West Point graduate, disabled Army veteran, inventor, and entrepreneur who has made it his mission to design practical tools that restore independence without sacrificing dignity.His journey led to NULU, an adaptive kitchen knife designed to give people with joint, strength, or mobility challenges
Rising From the Ashes: Darren Richardson on Resilience, Identity, and Turning Pain Into Purpose
What happens when life changes you—but you refuse to let it define you?At 13 years old, Darren Richardson’s foot was crushed by a massive boulder. Doctors warned him that he might never return to the activities he loved.He refused to accept that limitation.Years later, Darren became a firefighter and paramedic and spent 18 years serving others. But the trauma of being a first responder eventually
When History Becomes Personal: Ruth Stitt on the Holocaust, Family, and Antisemitism
What happens when history becomes personal?In 1938, Ruth Stitt’s grandmother received a letter from her first cousin in Berlin. He and his two sisters were searching for relatives in America who might help them escape Hitler’s Germany.That letter began a five-year correspondence filled with hope, fear, emigration, romance, and tragedy.For years, Ruth kept those letters on a shelf. Eventually, she
From Scared to Sacred: Victoria Rader on Worth, Love, and the Quantum Leap Within
What if the life you want becomes possible when you stop seeing yourself as limited and start remembering your true worth?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, I sit down with Dr. Victoria Rader, founder of YU2SHINE, bestselling author, transformational speaker, and pioneer of Quantum Personal Development.Victoria shares her perspective on transformation, spiritual growth, universal laws, and surrender
Glowing Relationships: The Everyday Choices That Create Lasting Love
What if extraordinary relationships aren’t found—but built?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Ed Tomlinson, author of Glowing Relationships: How Two Ordinary People Create What Dreams Are Made Of, shares lessons from more than 50 years of exploring what makes people and relationships thrive.We talk about trust, communication, intimacy, curiosity, kindness, forgiveness, and the small everyday choices
When “Normal” Isn’t Enough: Estela Rojas on Women’s Health
What if your labs are “normal,” but you still don’t feel like yourself?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Estela Rojas, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Navy Nurse Corps Officer, and functional medicine health coach, explores the often-overlooked factors behind fatigue, burnout, stubborn weight gain, brain fog, and low energy.We talk about women’s health, stress, sleep, nutrition, sustai
Healing After Trauma: Karen Robinson on Recovery, Relationships, Hope, and Rebuilding Your Life
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Are You Living aLife of Emptiness?Dawn Stephens onIdentity, Purpose, Faith andBecoming a “Fruit Pot”
Who are you when you strip away the titles, responsibilities, and achievements that have shaped your life?In this episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Dawn Stephens explores identity, purpose, faith, service, and the danger of becoming so focused on pouring into others that we forget to refill ourselves.Dawn shares the story behind her “Fruit Pot” identity and her books The Little Pot, The Tea Pot, The Oil La
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After 30 years of struggling with binge eating, shame, and food obsession, Ronni Robinson found a path to recovery—and has now been 18 years free from binge eating.In this powerful episode of HUMAN ENOUGH, Ronni shares her journey from secrecy and self-blame to freedom, exploring the hidden cycle of restriction, guilt, and binge eating, and why dieting and willpower aren’t always the answer.We tal
Why We Fight: What Makes Democracy Worth Defending?
What makes democracy worth defending?And what happens when people stop believing that it works?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with British journalist and former Metropolitan Police officer Theo Allthorpe-Mullis, host of Dictators v Democrats: Why We Fight.Before becoming a journalist covering geopolitics, conflict, democracy, and authoritarianism, Theo spent seven years as a police of
When Faith Meets Suffering: David Libby on God, Doubt, and Finding Hope in the Fire
What happens to your faith when suffering stops being a theological question and becomes your everyday reality?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with David Libby, a Christian apologist, theologian, author, and longtime student of theology and philosophy.David spent years studying the difficult questions surrounding God, morality, suffering, and human existence. But everything changed whe
From Survival toAdventure:Teri M. Brown onFinding Your Worth, Reclaiming Your Life and StartingAgain
What happens when you spend years believing you aren’t enough—and then finally decide to discover who you are without someone else defining you?In this episode of Human Enough, I sit down with Teri M. Brown, bestselling and award-winning author, podcaster, mother, grandmother, and lifelong storyteller.Teri’s journey is about much more than writing books. After leaving an emotionally abusive 14-yea
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