Episodes
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Episode 64: Brian Keith Parrish | Us vs them - It doesn’t have to be.
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
It’s no secret that we have and are becoming a more divided people by the day. With every societal challenge and looming crises, we seem to construct more walls than bridges between us. I talk about how we got here and offer 5 ways to heal our neighborhoods and nation. Here is the article for those that prefer to read it.
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/messageMonday Aug 31, 2020
Monday Aug 31, 2020
My guest for the second time is one of the greatest Americans I know, only he is Irish. He has been a tireless cheerleader for the ideals and constitutional foundations that have made this country the shining city on the hill in spite of our flaws. He is the host of Freedom's Disciple that airs every Saturday on Blaze media and YouTube. He has over 275 episodes talking about the principles that have made American such a beacon of hope that he has devoted more than 16 years of his life trying to legally become a citizen. He is also a keynote speaker and occasional writer for the Libertarian Republic and Glennbeck.com. We talk about how each one of us can embrace these ideas to do our part to change the world. Hint. It's by not fighting but being kind and loving to our fellow humans. Put a kettle on and enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Episode 62: Ramy Louis | A black and white discussion on race in America.
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
Thursday Jul 09, 2020
My guest is Jean Ramy Louis, a 54 year old black man currently living in the great state of Utah. Ramy moved to the states from Haiti when he was 14. He was living a colorblind life until a trip to New Orleans with some dear friends revealed an ugly part of our nation. A part that has come a long way but still needs healing. Pull up a chair and soak it in. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message
Saturday May 30, 2020
Episode 61: Steve and Jolene Randall | Losing Jacob
Saturday May 30, 2020
Saturday May 30, 2020
Eight years ago Steve and Jolene Randall lost their 17 year-old son Jake to an accidental heroin overdose. We take a deep dive into the despair, the hope and healing in the wake of burying a child while continuing to nurture and care for the ones left behind.
They can be contacted via Jolene's Facebook, Steve's Facebook or email at jomaggie@msn.com if you need support because you or someone you know is going through a similar tragedy.
Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
‼️You are more than the personality test may suggest‼️ My guest today is Dr. Benjamin Hardy, 🧠organizational psychologist and bestselling author of Willpower Doesn't Work.📗 His blog is read 👀by millions of people monthly and has been featured on Forbes, Fortune, CNBC, Cheddar, Big Think, and many others and adds priceless value to people’s lives by helping them break free from the shackles of what is perceived as a permanent personality. His website gets hundreds of thousands of views monthly. From 2015-2018, he was the #1 writer in the world on Medium.com. His blogs have been read by over 100 million people and are published everywhere. He is a regular contributor to Inc. and Psychology Today and one of the most popular writers on Medium. He 🎤speaks and trains at a wide range of events and the best and most important part of his story is that in 2018 he and his wife Lauren adopted 3 kids from the foster system; a month later, she became pregnant with twins and gave birth to daughters🤰🏼- It’s a miracle I was able to pull him from his world for a moment.
#PersonalityIsntPermanent
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/messageFriday Apr 24, 2020
Episode 56: Connor Boyack | Liberty. Because your life depends on it.
Friday Apr 24, 2020
Friday Apr 24, 2020
My guest today is Connor Boyack. He founded Libertas Institute in 2011 and serves as its president. Named one of Utah’s most politically influential people by The Salt Lake Tribune, Connor’s leadership has led to dozens of legislative victories spanning a wide range of areas such as privacy, government transparency, property rights, drug policy, education, personal freedom, and more. A public speaker and author of 20 books, he is best known for The Tuttle Twins books, a children’s series introducing young readers to economic, political, and civic principles. We do a quick dive into the genesis of his thriving, influential think tank.
#LibertasInstitute #Libertas #LibertyForAll #LibertasUtah #ConnorBoyack #TuttleTwins #LatterDayLiberty
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/messageSaturday Apr 18, 2020
Episode 55: Quinsea Pratt | Tragedy, determination and the village.
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
Saturday Apr 18, 2020
My guest on the podcast is 28 year-old Quinsea Pratt, program director for Safe Place and the Resource Center at Butte College in Chico, California. She holds a Bachelors degree in social work from California State University, Chico in 2014 and a Masters degree from Dominican Republic University, Chicago in 2015. A successful transition to a life initially marred by abuse, neglect and eventually the murder of her mother. Because of sheer determination and the tireless support of her small town community she, her brother and sister are now giving back and making a difference in the world. Check out her YouTube Channel 📺 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCapbpgtNsHw46Q5zNihtv4g?view_as=subscriber. Instagram 📲 https://www.instagram.com/quinsea/ or you can catch her via email 📩quinseaj@live.com. ☎️ National Domestic Violence Hotline https://www.thehotline.org/help/ 1-800-799-7233 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message
Monday Apr 13, 2020
Monday Apr 13, 2020
My guest on the podcast today is Aaron Drussell. Trophy Husband to one, father to four, business coach, broker at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Influence Partners, speaker, comedic improviser and just an all around good dude. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/parrishthethought/message