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We talk with ordinary people living extraordinary lives. Be inspired, LET'S GO!

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Unpacking the Trump Rally Shooting: Media, Conspiracy Theories, and Civil Discourse

July 17, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

The chaos of the Trump rally shooting and its aftermath left us with many questions. With Chris’s military insight, Tim’s questions, and Jordan’s raw reactions, we unpack the Secret Service’s response, comparing their human limitations to high-stakes professions like the military and fire service. The tragic loss of an innocent bystander underscores the gravity of the event, and we reflect on the broader implications for civil unrest and public safety. As videos of the incident flooded soci...

Cancer Survivor, Assistant Director, and Personal Trainer Kyle Hardy

April 24, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

Kyle Hardy, an assistant director with a knack for breathing life into scripts, pulls back the curtain to reveal the sweat and ingenuity poured into every frame. Our chat traverses his origin story in the sprawling landscape of Hollywood and the serendipity of friendships formed in the most unexpected places – like an acupuncture clinic. Life's grand tapestry is woven with threads of resilience, motivation, and sometimes, the guiding hand of faith. We wade through the early days of unpaid i...

Fire Department Chaplain Jeff McKee

April 03, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

When Jeff McKee stepped into our studio, he brought with him stories of transformation, endurance, and the deep connections forged in moments of joy and sorrow.  We trace the origins of Trinity Bat Company which earned the stamp of Major League Baseball approval and is still his families business today. The heart of our discussion beats with a profound respect for those who serve on the front lines as first responders. Jeff's calling as a fire department chaplain shines a light on the criti...

Anthony Hernandez: Firefighting, Trauma, Healing, and Growth

March 20, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB

What truly remains in the heart of a first responder after seeing and experiencing all they have done? Join us as our special guest, Anthony Hernandez, a veteran firefighter who unveils the raw truths of a life dedicated to emergency services. From the front lines of wildland blazes to the intense demands of municipal firefighting, Anthony's career is a mosaic of courage, growth, and the relentless pursuit of balance amidst the smoldering challenges of the job. The weight of the badge carri...

First Responders NIGHT OF HOPE (2024)

March 13, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

This episode is the message that was given by host Tim Fisher for the first annual, First Responders Night Of Hope.   Physical and mental health are very important for everyone but our spiritual health  should be just as important if not more. This episode is the message from Night Of Hope; forgiveness, redemption, grace, love and HOPE.  LET’S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Tattoo Artist & Longboard Surfer Stephen Sanchez

February 21, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

We welcome the incredible Stephen Sanchez, whose stories of carving through Newport Beach's formidable waves on his trusty 'roller coaster' surfboard crafted by Alex Gamino set the stage for a profound exploration of the intersection between surfing and life's broader challenges. As we talk about our mutual respect for the art of shaping and the local surf scene, Stephen shares stories from the ocean's depths that serve as powerful metaphors for the personal growth and gratitude cultivated t...

The Balance of Family, Ambition, and Societal Challenges

February 07, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

We are back! It’s our first episode of Season 2. We talk about the complexities of balancing parenting, personal growth, and the richness of the 'now.' We unwrap the layers of these experiences in our latest season, speaking candidly about fatherhood's lessons, commemorating life's milestones like engagements within our crew, and the sweet spot of aligning our podcast format with the rhythm of our evolving lives. Season Two unfurls a tapestry of heartfelt dialogues, from the power of presen...

Season #1 Final: Merry Christmas

December 23, 2023 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Our final episode for this year is a tapestry of emotion, woven with threads of personal triumphs and the contrasting shadows of the holiday season. We share our experiences, from the joyous buzz of giving during a toy drive to the sobering reality of those who find themselves isolated during festivities meant to bring warmth and camaraderie. With laughter and vulnerability, we traverse the undulating terrain of life's journey, acknowledging the power of forgiveness and the profound impact ...

Closer Look: FIRE INVESTIGATORS

December 20, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB

Unlock the secrets of fire investigation with our latest episode, where seasoned investigators Scott Kuhlman and Chastity Owens narrate their interesting lives in the meticulous world of fire and explosives investigation. Through their eyes, we traverse the challenging educational pathways and the diverse roles within the public and private sectors of this critical field, offering you a rare glimpse into a profession that blends bravery with intellect. We contrast the split-second decision-...

Trevor Williams: From Surviving The Haiti Earthquake in 2010 to Success With “The Williams Key”

December 13, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Ever wondered what life would be like growing up in a war-torn country as a missionary child? Our guest for today, Trevor Williams, paints a vivid picture as he takes us through his extraordinary childhood in Africa and Haiti during the Rwandan genocide. Trevor's tales of his family's faith-driven missionary work and his journey into firefighting are both heartwrenching and inspirational.  Trevor recounts his first-hand experiences during the catastrophic 2010 earthquake in Haiti. His stori...

Preston Durnford & THE EPIC JOURNAL

December 06, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

As we ride the waves of discussion with our returning guest, Preston Durnford, we uncover the therapeutic power of surfing, the hindrance of overthinking, and the beauty of embracing the present moment. We delve into the triumphs and challenges faced by Preston as a business owner. Our chat takes a turn down memory lane as we explore his passion for helping others and why it is so important to him. Want to manifest your thoughts and ideas into reality? Journaling is your best ally. Listen i...

Andrew Robles & Bridgetown Leather Company

November 29, 2023 08:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

Meet Andrew Robles, a firefighter, paramedic, family man, and owner of Bridgetown Leather Company. Andrew takes us on a fascinating journey through his early days in paramedic school, where, like me, he had initial reservations about becoming a paramedic. We revisit our time serving our communities, battling fires, and the emotionally exhausting trauma we faced head-on every day. Listen in as Andrew discusses his past role as a Fire Suppression Aid for the LA County Fire Department and his g...

Cory Gallup & Ross Nelson

November 15, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Do you ever feel like fitness has become an unattainable Holy Grail? This episode is a testament to the contrary featuring Cory Gallup and Ross Nelson, who share their transformative health and nutrition journeys. They've put in the hard work, discipline and marathons of self-love to lose over 150 pounds collectively, debunking the myth of quick fixes and fad diets. They take us through their initial approaches, Cory’s 'eat less and move more' mantra, and Ross's tailored plan, and the import...

Transforming Lives through Holistic Healing and Surfing with Hana Miller

November 08, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

What if you could unravel the mystery of your mind and body, and unlock the secrets of holistic health and healing? Enjoy this conversation as we connect with Hana Miller, a holistic health practitioner with an unconventional journey that is as inspiring as it is intriguing. Hana takes us on a  ride through her life's adventures, from a pre-med student to an international flight attendant, before uncovering her true passion in Chinese medicine and acupuncture.  Join us as we explore Hana’s ...

October Monthly News Review

November 01, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Ever wondered what makes TJ Watt a star player or why Kenny Pickett's audibles are changing the game for the Steelers? This episode brings you a careful dissection of the October NFL season, with a close focus on the surprise Steelers-Jaguars matchup. We take you through the highs and lows, contemplating the fate of offensive coordinator Matt Canada while highlighting rising talents like Trevor Lawrence. This discussion isn't limited to just one game. We turn the spotlight onto Ravens and Li...

City of Lakewood Mayor, Ariel Pe

October 25, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from the corporate world to serving your local community as a city mayor? We sat down with Ariel Pei, the Mayor of Lakewood, who shared his unique journey from trading his corporate life at Vans to embracing the unpredictable world of local politics. Join us as we delve into his Filipino-American heritage, his steadfast Catholic faith, and how these factors inspired him to make a difference in his community, starting with a humble printing b...

Musician, Surfer, Firefighter, & Artist WES CHILLER

October 18, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Ever wondered how the internet revolution, striking the right note on a guitar, and riding the perfect wave are linked? Join us as we pick the brain of a Surfer-Firefighter-Musician who has journeyed through these worlds and has unique insights to share. We kickstart our conversation reminiscing about our first meeting, our shared love for longboarding, and how we navigated our career transitions. Next, we roll through the lanes of technology, its rapid advancements, and the costs associate...

The Artful Athlete: Nature, Nutrition and Nurturing Wellness

October 04, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB

Ever thought about how the power of nature is intertwined with art and creativity? This week, Sam and Evan share their appreciation for the stunning symbolism behind personalized jerseys, masterfully crafted by our cohost, Evan Nelson. It's not just about style; it's about a deeper connection to nature, an echo of the enduring bond between skin art and the natural world. Listen as we reflect on Evan's thoughtful creation, immersing ourselves in art that resonates with our hearts and feeds ou...

Supporting Local Business and Embracing Faith: A Conversation with Pro Skateboarder Beaver Fleming and Christina Werner From Public Square

September 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

What if you could be part of a movement that shifts the economy by supporting small businesses? Renowned professional skateboarder Beaver Fleming, alongside Christina Warner, joins us to reveal how they are making that possible through Public Square, an app dedicated to bolstering local businesses across America. From Beaver's intriguing journey of becoming part of the Nitro Circus family to the inception of Public Square and its skyrocketing growth to over 1.5 million active consumers, this...

Healing and Alternative Therapy For First Responders

September 20, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Ever wrestled the trauma and pressures of being a first responder? Our guest, Jon Vargas, unfolds a journey of self-healing and consciousness expansion through Kambo, an entheogen that opens doors to higher realms of consciousness. Revealing deep-seated issues, Kambo is presented as a tool that promotes self-healing. Together, we delve into the profound impact of choice, unprocessed trauma, and the gaps in our medical systems. Struggling with suicidal ideation or seeking a mental health res...

Embracing Adversity: The Unseen Connection Between Health, Friendship, and Fitness

September 06, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Ever wondered how the power of friendship can positively impact your health and fitness journey? Ever considered how your 'why' can help you endure physical and mental trials? This episode brings to light the inextricable bonds between friendship, fitness, and facing adversity through a touching recount of running a marathon in firefighter gear for a cause close to my heart,  Evan's nephew Aiden. Navigating through the pain and challenges life throws at us can be daunting. However, we delve...

Jobob

August 23, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours - 91.1 MB

Jobob is a contributor for Turning Point USA (TPUSA) after working for almost a decade as a political consultant and communications director for various political campaigns around the country. In 2021, he decided to come out from behind the scenes of the political consulting world and landed a spot as the host of Daily Caller Live w/ Jobob on the Daily Caller platforms. His deadpan and often sarcastic take on the news of the day is an attempt to bring some levity and humor to an otherwise di...

Living with HOPE

August 16, 2023 05:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

Life is filled with highs and some very hard lows. Tim, Jordan, and Sam get very personal on this episode and talk about how all of them have used HOPE and FAITH to be their stronghold.  Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Dale Bryant

August 09, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MB

Dale Bryant, a 37-year-old Placentia resident, boasts a diverse and impactful life journey. He spent six years battling wildland fires and has  transitioned into a municipal firefighter role for the past two years. Dale continues to exemplify his commitment to public safety, as well as volunteering his time to help future firefighters in their journey. Beyond his heroic endeavors, he’s quite the football fan and has a passion for the game. During his downtime, Dale's love for adventure shine...

Zenna Hodge

July 25, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

Meet Zenna Hodge, a multi-talented artist based in Los Angeles, California. With over 10 years of experience in the film and television industry, Zenna has worked on a variety of notable projects, including the documentary 'Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields' on Hulu, 'Talking Dead' on AMC, and with celebrities like Tyga, Beck, and Terry Bradshaw, to name a few. In addition to being a skilled makeup artist, Zenna is also a barber, actress, and all-around creative. Passionate about her career, She l...

J.D. Fisher

July 18, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

J. D. Fisher is a father, husband, math teacher, surfer, and author of five fictional books. He is also the oldest brother of host Tim Fisher. Learn about the inspiration for his books, dealing with the death of their brother at a young age, and the importance of faith in his life.  Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

June 2023: Monthly News Breakdown

July 05, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

June is over which means it's time for our MONTHLY NEWS BREAKDOWN. On this episode we talk about the Titan Submarine catastrophe and an update on what has been happening with the Ukraine/Russian conflict.    Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Todd Frazier & Mark Zizi

June 21, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

Mark Zizi and Todd Frazier are the co-founders of the first social reality app, LIEYEVE. Through their unique experiences, they have come together and created a new way to get a raw, uncensored look at reality without being distracted by fabricated narratives. By activating the existing network of cameras we all have in our pockets, they’ve found a way to create community, share information, and expose reality to everyone. Whether it’s local events, restaurants, emergencies, news coverage, o...

Cory Gallup

June 07, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Cory Gallup is a 48 year old Fire Captain, married father of four, and now grandfather! Most recently, Cory spent the last year digging himself out of the darkness that compounds after years and decades of the job, sleep deprivation, our vices, and inaction. Listen to his inspirational journey of how he leveled up his life in all aspects, while losing 82 pounds in the process. Now, he shows up as the best version of husband, father, and leader than he ever was before!  According to him, he...

Target Controversy & UFO Over Twentynine Palms

May 31, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MB

Target has pulled its LGBTQ+ merchandise after losing over 9 billion dollars in a week. Good, bad or indifferent, we talk about this clothing being in stores & the UFO seen over Twentynine Palms by multiple Marines with confirmed video. LET’S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Bud Light & Dylan Mulvaney

May 17, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Bud Light recently did a sponsorship with Dylan Mulvaney, who is transgender. Good, bad, or indifferent,  we talk about the fallout from this partnership and why, in our opinion, it was a bad move that will have Bud Light sales suffering for some time to come. Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

John Knox

May 10, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

John Knox is a 22 year LA City Firefighter Paramedic, Emergency Medical Dispatcher, and a founding board member of Firefighters4Freedom. The Los Angeles Fire Department has continued to terminate employment for fire personnel who have not been vaccinated. John goes into depth on what has happened to these firefighters that chose not to be vaccinated, how Firefighters4Freedom are helping these firefighters fight back against LA City, and the great future ahead for F4F.  Thanks for taking the...

APRIL Monthly Review

May 03, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

This month we go over BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) coming together with their own currency and Tucker Carlson being let go from FOX News. Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Jim Domen

April 26, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MB

Jim Domen, a pastor, husband, father, Ironman Athlete, and author of Not a Mistake, shares his story about his time being a homosexual after being raised in a God-fearing home. After Jim lost all of his worldly possessions, he heard God’s voice telling him to come back to God. “I’m yours again” were the only words Jim needed to say to realize that God’s strength is made perfect in his weakness. Listen in to hear this fascinating story. Let’s go! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Plea...

Ali Rahimzadeh

April 18, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Ali Rahimzadeh is a firefighter paramedic, big dog guy, sports enthusiast, and encyclopedia of useless information. Listen in on how he has pushed through some difficult times, the importance of mental health, and his take on aliens.  Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

THE DIRTY DEUCE

April 04, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

Matt is the creator behind a very funny instagram page  called The Dirty Deuce (@thedirtydeuce). He is a fellow firefighter, husband, father and a veteran. Matt opens up about his life, firefighter mental health, and how he started his hilarious instagram page that makes fun of the everyday life of a firefighter. LET’S GO!  Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

MARCH Monthly Review

March 29, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

It’s our March Monthly Review! The unfortunate Tennessee Christian School shooting, social scoring coming to America, viral fungus hitting United States, & the Branch Davidians cult documentary on Netflix called “Waco.” Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Jon Vargas

March 22, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

Jonathan Vargas is a firefighter/paramedic who is the co-host of the podcast Grablives. Grablives is an outreach on behavioral health and an attempt to reverse PTSD, burnout, and suicide. Jon’s vision is to unravel a broken system and build a better one through the power of self awareness and the true essence of the human experience. His experiences also include the assistance of Kambo and Ayahuasca.  Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcas...

Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

March 15, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MB

The Silicon Valley Bank Collapse and why it is such a big deal for Americans. We also talk about the three (3) major pharmaceutical companies Kobe Bryant was in a lawsuit with when he was killed in his helicopter crash. Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

FEBRUARY Monthly Review

March 08, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

President Biden falls down stairs, Palestine Ohio, cohost Evan is getting married, Epstein flight list, first documented UFO sighting and more. LET’S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Danielle (Dani) Cravatt

March 01, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

Previous guest and cohost returns for first visit back to her home state California after living in her new home state of Idaho for the last 9 months. Danielle or ( Dani) shares the differences of what it’s like living in a completely new and different environment. She shares how times have brought her to reuniting her faith and strengthening her family bonds even more. Belly laughs still hit strong as we reminisce on the beginning of our podcast family’s growth. LET’S GO! Thanks for taking...

Derrick Gates

February 22, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

Pastor, Author, Film Maker, TV Host, Board of Director California Republican Assembly, Senate Director CA 35th and Founder New Breed Conservatives. Derrick also talks about the time he was clinically dead from an overdose and how that experience brought him to his faith in God. Truly an amazing story. Listen in and enjoy, LET'S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Chris C.

February 15, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

Professional self-loather, Chris C. is just a prodigal son going hard in the paint for those he loves. Government consultant by trade, clown at heart, serial entrepreneur by necessity. Living life on his mother’s prayers. LET’S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Chris Romero

February 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Chris Romero joins the “Let’s Go! Podcast” once again! When he’s not out delivering packages to customer’s doorsteps, he’s co-hosting the “Cynics & Saints” Podcast and also, working on “Being Human,” which is also a podcast and a blog. Some of Chris’ interests include theology, philosophy and self-improvement, so in this episode, we discuss topics ranging from friendship to parents, faith, church, Jesus and the importance of personal self-awareness. Truly, a great conversation with plenty of...

JANUARY Monthly Review

February 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Beautiful people we are back! After a month break, we are starting off 2023 in a new studio and with our January Monthly Review. We go over the death of Tyre Nichols and the five police officers charged with his murder, NFL Championship Weekend, and the Canadian government trying to silence Jordan Peterson. LET’S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

DECEMBER Monthly Review

December 21, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

First off, MERRY CHRISTMAS to all our listeners. Thank you for making this such a great year for this podcast! This months we go over twitter files being released by Elon Musk, FTX  crypto currency owner Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas, NYPD evidence warehouse burns down coincidentally, and Liver King being found out as a fraud. LET’S GO!! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Jennifer Banuelos

December 14, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

Jennifer Banuelos is a Southern California woman navigating the early years of marriage and motherhood. She takes a trip down memory lane letting us in on her life's greatest lessons and the importance of giving less f#%ks. LET’S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

Mr. Mark Sevillano Jr.

December 07, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Mr. Mark Sevillano Jr, of Whittier California, speaks openly and honestly about his career as a wedding officiant in Southern California and weighs in on the Vanessa Guillen story, the  Balenciaga holiday campaign and his plans for Christmas. Mark is a Substitute Teacher for grades K-8, a wedding officiant, an author and a single father of 2! This is Mark’s 2nd time on the podcast and defiantly not his last.    Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Ap...

NOVEMBER Monthly Review

November 30, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

This month we go over FTX failing, Thanksgiving, Kanye West, Elon Musk & Twitter, FIFA, Balenciaga controversy & our monthly review cohost, Evan, getting emergency surgery. LET’S GO! Thanks for taking the time to listen in. Please leave us 5 stars on Spotify & Apple Podcasts with a review. THANK YOU!

STORY TIME

November 23, 2022 13:00 - 11 minutes - 8.13 MB

This episode with be about one listeners personal experience with a UAP (unknown aerial phenomena) while camping with his father & the martyrdom of the Theban Legion in 286 A.D. for what they believed. IF YOU HAVE A STORY YOU WOUKD LIKE US TO SHARE, PLEASE EMAIL US OR MESSAGE US ON SOCIAL MEDIA.