Interesting, inspiring, uplifting stories featuring guests from all walks of life
Welcome to The Big Impact Ep 196 and our conversation with retired Oklahoma City Firefighter Chris Fields as he shares memories of being on the scene during the 1995 bombing of the federal building, the iconic photo with Fields holding an infant, and his dedication to helping other 1st Responders deal with trauma and anxiety.
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Welcome to The Big Impact Ep 195 and a fascinating conversation with author/speaker Kevin Barhydt as we discuss his story of adoption, addiction, abuse, and the search for his birth mom. For anyone who has struggled with their purpose and meaning, this discussion is for you! Buy Kevin’s Book
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Welcome to the Big Impact Ep 194 and one of the most stunning stories we’ve ever told. Once the head of the Colombo crime family, Michael Franzese shares the powerful story of leaving the mob and turning his life around. From crime syndicate to a life of faith – this is one powerful story you don’t want to miss!
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Welcome to the Big Impact Ep 193 and an inspiring conversation with Lt Col. Dan Rooney. This fighter pilot and patriot shares his personal struggles with fear and anxiety, his love of country, and the lessons he’s learned as the founder of the Folds of Honor Foundation. His new book – Fly Into The Wind: How to Harness Faith and …
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Welcome to the Big Impact Ep 192 and the inspiring story of KERNEL BENNY’S GOURMET POPCORN. This is the powerful story of a mother’s love for her son, recovery from tragedy, and the impact of a caring community. Don’t be misled by the unusual connection to a popcorn business, the real story of Kernel Benny’s is SO much more than …
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Welcome to the Big Impact Ep 191 and our conversation with author, speaker, psychologist, Dr. Lise Deguire. At the age of four, she suffered third-degree burns on 65% of her body as the result of both maternal and corporate negligence. Against the odds, she lived through the trauma, beginning decades of treatment as a burn survivor. This powerful conversation will …
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Welcome to the Big Impact Ep 190 and our conversation with legendary comedian, Yakov Smirnoff. Recorded on location in Yakov’s Branson, Missouri theater, we explore his love of America, art, and his unique journey to a career that continues to thrive. If you love to laugh and love America, you’ll love this interview!
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Welcome to The Big Impact Ep 188 as author Joel Malm explains how anger and anxiety can destroy relationships and presents an array of methods for avoiding the kind of relational disaster we too often see play out across our culture. His new book, Love Slows Down is a tremendous guide to help lead you through the struggles with anxiety …
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Welcome to The Big Impact Ep 187 as we welcome in Gospel music legend, Russ Taff. The 6-time Grammy winner has shared his life story with millions of viewers around the globe in the recent movie, “I Still Believe,” and we’re honored to have him as our guest on The Big Impact. For anyone struggling to find their worth, overcome …
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Welcome to The Big Impact Ep 186 and the story of Ted Jackson and Jackie Wallace – a most unlikely pair of friends, as told in the book, “You Ought To Do A Story About Me.” “This book will melt your heart. The story of Jackie Wallace is an unforgettable tale of hope, grace, and the miracle of the human …
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