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William Hung found his fame as a contestant on American Idol in 2004. Hung shares his story about turning an embarrassing defeat into a championship opportunity. His new book, Champion by Choice, shares his story and insights on how you can apply his lessons learned to create wins in your own life. William Hung A … Read more American Idol’s William Hung is a Champion by Choice – BtR 206
Burn survivor Cody Byrns shares his story of finding hope after surviving a car accident that covered his body in third-degree burns. Cody Byrns Cody Byrns is an internationally recognized speaker and a number one best-selling author. Cody’s life was drastically changed in May of 2013 when he was rear-ended by a box-truck that failed … Read more Cody Byrns on Releasing the Scars that Hinder Mobility to a Better Future – BtR 205
Blogger LeeAnn Fox discusses how she helps Christian writers get noticed on the Internet. This conversation includes how she tranformed her life after being medically discharged from the U.S. Navy. A high school dropout, LeeAnn taught herself how to blog for a living and a purpose. This is her story. LeeAnn’s Bio LeeAnn is passionate … Read more From Medical Discharge to Blogging for a Living and Purpose – BtR 204
Sister Lou Ella Hickman joins Jerry at Word Fest 2019 for a conversation about writing, the power of faith and how to have discernment in new ventures. Resources and Links Reach Sister Lou Ella Hickman by phone at 361-882-5413. Buy a copy of Sister Lou Ella’s book, She: Robed and Wordless, a collection of poems … Read more The Power of Faith and Discernment with Sister Lou Ella Hickman – BtR 203
Life includes moments when you need to reinvent yourself. Author of Whiskey Sunrise shares his story about how he became a writer when he could no longer play guitar. About John Turney Author John Turney was born with a book in hand. While attending college, he took several creative writing classes and found himself smitten by words. … Read more John Turney Discusses How He Became a Writer at Word Fest 2019 – BtR 202
Chris Staron founder and host of The Truce Podcast discusses why he started his show and the link between Christianity, multi-level marketing and Napoleon. About Chris Staron Chris Staron is the award-winning filmmaker behind Bringing up Bobby and Between the Walls. He’s also the author of the dramatic Christian thriller Cradle Robber. His heart is for people who are … Read more The Truce Podcast, Multi-Level Marketing and Napoleon with Chris Staron – BtR 201
Dr. Jones shares her real, raw journey and reveals insight into how powerful thinking and strong faith can lead to inner healing. Resources and Links Buy the book from Amazon, No Mess No Message, to learn more about Dr. Jones’ message and how you can apply it to your own life. Connect with Us Subscribe … Read more No Mess No Message with Dr. April D. Jones – BtR 200
Best friends Sarah Martinez and Kari Betancourt share their story about launching a ketogenic diet-friendly business called The Keto Eatery. Resources and Links Follow The Keto Eatery on Facebook. The Keto Eatery is also on Instagram posting yummy pics of their tasty keto-friendly creations. Listen to Past Episodes of Beyond the Rut Jerry’s Sci-Fi Keto … Read more The Keto Eatery on Launching a Small Business with Sarah Martinez and Kari Betancourt – BtR 199
Music teacher and podcaster Mark Taylor is changing education by helping teachers, parents and schools find creative ways to inspire students for a brighter tomorrow. Resources and Links Visit Education on Fire and listen to Mark’s podcast network. Listen to Mark’s interview with Jerry on the role parents have in educating their children in a … Read more Changing Education by Helping Teachers, Parents and Schools Get Creative and Inspired – BtR 198
Photographer, podcaster and business coach Vincent Pugliese shares how to freelance your way to freedom to build the life you want to live. Beyond Being a Freelance Photographer Vincent Pugliese had just won national recognition for his work in photography. His company said thank you with a whopping $960 before taxes. “You have a skill … Read more Freelance Your Way to Freedom with Vincent Pugliese – BtR 197