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Second Shot

284 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 244 ratings

Heath Oakes is a millennial mogul whose Ignorance on Fire led him to fail his way to success.

Jenny Anchondo is an Emmy-award winning journalist whose sharp eye and biting wit have led to her storied career in television.

Together, they tackle today’s headlines — in way only an odd couple with a dash of perfect opposite can.

The headlines are a jumping off point and this duo takes it from there, to give the audience a “Second Shot” and pull a life lesson from the news of the day. The goal is inspiration, motivation and up-leveling your life.

So kick back, relax, and join the conversation. This is Second Shot, with your hosts, Heath Oakes and Jenny Anchondo.

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Episodes

After SIX years -- this is our Final episode! 264-- Join us on "No Gifts, Please"

October 03, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

We have had an incredible run on Second Shot! Thank you for pouring so much love into this show. The connections we have made with our audience have touched our lives permanently. It is not lost on us how you supported the show, supported the show's sponsors and spread the word about what we were doing. With hundreds of thousands of downloads and a run time of more than six years, we are so proud of what this show became. We topped the business charts at various points in our run but most imp...

Ep. 263: Traumatic Brain Injury chat with Jenny's mama

May 15, 2023 18:45 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MB

In a first of its kind interview, Jenny interviews her mom to find out how she healed from a traumatic brain injury more than 40 years ago when Jeanette Anchondo was pregnant with Jenny. In a logging accident when she was three months pregnant, Jeanette suffered a fractured skull, a broken shoulder, broken ribs, a ruptured spleen, nerve damage and, most impactful, a traumatic brain injury. She was told she'd never work again, never drive again, and that the prognosis for her Jenny wasn'...

Ep. 263: Moving to the USA, arranged marriages & fighting hunger w/ Raj & Anna Asava

November 04, 2022 19:01 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MB

Raj and Anna Asava are the founders of HungerMitao, which is a grassroots volunteer movement to mobilize the Indian American community in support of their local food banks. In this episode -- yes -- we talk about their efforts to fight hunger. But we also talk about coming to the U.S. from India, the practice of arranged marriages, moving up the corporate ladder and more! There are too many 'second shots' to count so let's dive into the episode. To learn more about HungerMitao visit https:...

Ep. 262: She canned ranch water & created a second career

October 27, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MB

What do you do when you want a product but can't find it? You make it yourself! Amelia Lettieri said she needed a canned ranch water so she made it happen! Despite having never done this before, she did the hard work and created what we all know today as Ranch2o Spirits. In this episode, she gets real about the challenges of entrepreneurship, what she wishes she would have known ahead of time and the obstacles of creating something that has never been created before! To learn more about Ra...

Ep. 261: The Chosen/ 1883's Jordan Ross

August 26, 2022 18:29 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MB

Fort Worth-based actor Jordan Walker Ross sits down to talk about how he learned to overcome his limp, cerebral palsy and severe scoliosis to land roles in 1883 and The Chosen. That limp had a negative impact on his acting career for a long time – having casting directors and agents tell him to “lose the limp” and even being replaced from the project because it was too distracting. It wasn’t until he was cast in The Chosen that he started to love his “limp” and the things that make him diff...

Ep. 260: Teaching kids about finances. Credit card debt to becoming a financial PRO!

June 30, 2022 17:48 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MB

Teaching toddlers the basics of money-making and money-saving? Vince Shorb, the founder and CEO of the National Financial Educators Council says not only is it possible... it is imperative. If you haven’t started yet, no worries. He’ll get you on the bandwagon. It’s not something our kids will necessarily learn about in school, so a lot of that education is up to us. Vince fell into his own personal financial challenges in college and the struggle led him to creating a place for all of us...

Ep. 259: Mark Wahlberg talks movies, entrepreneurship & family

June 02, 2022 19:00 - 14 minutes - 19.2 MB

Many know Mark Wahlberg as an award winning actor but this chat was about much more. He delves into his life as an entrepreneur, faith, how family changed him and his new movie, Father Stu. To learn more about Mark's new movie, visit https://www.fatherstumovie.com/ To connect with the Second Shot team, visit facebook.com/group/secondshot To follow on IG visit instagram.com/secondshotpodcast

Ep. 258: Memorial Day with Navy Seal Veteran, Stephen Holley

May 26, 2022 18:15 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

North Texas Navy Seal Veteran, Stephen Holley is also the President and CEO of the nonprofit Carry The Load, which teaches Americans about the sacrifices made by members of the military, veterans, first responders and their families. He grew up in Dallas and eventually went on to graduate from the United States Naval Academy in 2000. He went on to serve as a Navy Seal for five years and completed four deployments to Iraq and southeast Asia. After his service, Stephen along with fellow Navy S...

Ep. 257: A plant based creamer empire that started on Kickstarter

May 09, 2022 20:35 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MB

Nutpods began as a Kickstarter campaign but the plant based creamers blew up from there. They're now available in more than 15,000 stores nationwide. The Nutpods brand is also the number one dairy-free creamer on Amazon. Here’s the real kick, it all started with a mother who wanted to take a second shot at her career: Madeline Haydon. She was pregnant and looking for a healthy non-dairy creamer that wasn’t filled with potentially harmful ingredients. In this episode, she discusses how she g...

Ep. 256: Heath Oakes joins NFC Life - the hand delivered note that changed it all

May 05, 2022 22:01 - 37 minutes - 51.2 MB

Several years ago, Heath delivered a hand written note to Sandra Irvin, inquiring about NFC Life. He was denied several times. He was told no over and over. Today, he joins Sandy at NFC Life as CEO. This is the story of how it finally happened.

Ep. 255: The NFC Life story - How Bob & Sandra Irwin bet on themselves and won

April 28, 2022 21:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Decades ago, Bob and Sandra Irwin set out to start not just an insurance agency, but an insurance company. What happened next is something neither of them could have predicted. This is the story of National Family Care Life -- the highs, the challenges and what made this company become the massive success it is today. If the show brought you value, we invite you to leave us a rating or review! Feel free to reach out to us as well at [email protected] To connect with the Second Shot...

Ep 254: How Honk, the Dallas Goose became famous worldwide & gave a filmmaker a true "second shot"

March 25, 2022 17:17 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

It was a chance meeting in the early days of the pandemic that thrust Dallas filmmaker and actress, Cheryl Allison into "goose rescue mode". Nobody could have predicted what happened next -- as "Honk the Goose" became a worldwide viral sensation. In this episode, we discuss the documentary and how a chance meeting with a goose changed Cheryl's life forever. To learn more about the documentary and connect with Cheryl, visit https://www.cherylallison.net/ To connect with Honk, visit ww...

Ep. 253: Pilar Sanders, ex to Deion Sanders talks life & business after divorce

March 10, 2022 19:08 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MB

Pilar Sanders went through a very long and very public divorce battle with her ex-husband, Deion Sanders. Now, she's here, on Second Shot, along with her daughter, Shelomi, to share her story of building her business and life after divorce. Shelomi was actually instrumental in building the business with her mom. In this episode, she discusses the challenges of working through a divorce, her wellness business, PilarFit4Life and how she's navigated it all as a mother of three. The TV vers...

Ep. 252: Zak Mirzadeh's magic journey after losing his father

February 25, 2022 20:13 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MB

Zak is a first-generation American who lost his father to murder when he was just a year old. Growing up, he turned to magic as an escape from reality and he found it was something he could share. He's now a professional magician, traveling the country as an entertainer. His "second shots" have been abundant; being a magic advisor to David Blaine’s special “The Magic Way”, fooling Penn and Teller on the hit TV show “Penn & Teller: Fool Us!” and appearing on Travel Channel’s “Magic Caught on ...

Ep. 251: She's dying but LIVING more than most - The Lorri Carey story

February 10, 2022 15:11 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MB

More than a decade ago, mother of two, Lorri Carey was told she was dying and had a few years to live. Instead of leaning into death, she leaned into living, creating vibrancy, memories and experiences. She even started the "I'm Dying To Tell You" podcast. To learn more about Lorri, visit https://imdyingtotellyoupodcast.com/ To connect with the Second Shot crew, visit instagram.com/secondshotpodcast or facebook.com/group/secondshotpodcast If this show brought you value, please leave a r...

Ep. 250 Quit her job in oil to go after big soda with Poppi

January 27, 2022 18:39 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

Allison Ellsworth bet it ALL on her idea to create a prebiotic soda. She was in Dallas working in oil and gas, while trying to solve her own health issues like brain fog, stomach issues and skin issues. She heard drinking apple cider vinegar would help, but realized it didn’t taste good. She set out to create a drink that wouldn’t taste so bad and ended up taking an entire second shot at her career by creating Poppi, a prebiotic soda. She ended up on Shark Tank and is going strong in her...

Ep. 249 The man who thinks he can solve the world's poverty, Michael Faye

January 20, 2022 18:40 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB

We're taking a ‘second shot’ at giving, and potentially, how to solve poverty around the world. Michael Faye is the co-founder of GiveDirectly, which is the largest nonprofit that lets donors send cash directly via mobile money transfers to people living in poverty. To date, they’ve distributed more than $500 million. It’s a concept Jack Dorsey has invested in and Mackenzie Scott (former wife of Jeff Bezos) has contributed to. Faye says what people have been doing wrong when it comes to po...

Ep. 248 An unexplained loss of mobility brought out the fire in mom & daughter

January 06, 2022 17:32 - 36 minutes - 49.4 MB

When Skyler Fisher lost the use of her legs, her mom... a life long fitness enthusiast, gave up on it all. She threw in the towel. A year later, with a shift in her mindset, both ladies started to do the unthinkable. They both became competitive athletes and today they actually look at the loss of mobility as a blessing on the whole family. You'll have to lean into the whole episode to understand the shift in focus but when you get it... you'll really GET IT. To learn more about Donna F...

The New Year's Vision Board

December 31, 2021 19:33 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

*While Heath and Jenny take some much-needed time off, we wanted to still bring you a taste of the Second Shot New Year's tradition of vision boards! We've got a fresh introduction for you and then we'll dive back in to last year's episode. If you haven't heard it yet, now is a great time to come along and learn about the process of making a vision board. If you heard it last year, it's good to revisit and pick up on some things you missed. Happy New Year to all the Second Shooters out th...

Ep. 247: Forbes Richest Woman/ Poo~pourri founder Suzy Batiz on why it isn't about the money at all

December 17, 2021 18:00 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MB

Suzy Batiz is one of Forbes' richest self made women. One of the companies she founded is now valued at $5-600 million. But this isn't necessarily about that. As she explains in this interview, her secret sauce seems to be that she did the work to become whole. We discuss everything from business and family to rape, suicidal thoughts and divorce. To learn more about her Alive OS program, visit https://www.suzybatiz.com/ To learn more about her new line, Supernatural, visit https://super...

Ep. 246 Online marketer Liz Benny on how to ENJOY work rather than just HUSTLE

December 10, 2021 17:59 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

There is a new class of elite entrepreneurs for the new year, according to KAPOW Founder & CEO Liz Benny, That is -- a group of people who ENJOY what they do and find fulfillment outside of the "hustle". Liz Benny sets forth a step by step process to learning how to find the fun in work, in 2022, in this episode. To get her free masterclass, visithttps://lizbenny.com/ To connect with the Second Shot crew, join our group at facebook.com/groups/secondshot To follow on IG visit www.inst...

Ep 245: The story behind cookie empire, Tiff's Treats with the co-founders!

December 02, 2021 18:48 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MB

Texas-based warm cookie delivery business, Tiff’s Treats is now a $500 million dollar business! It all started out when Tiff stood (her now husband) Leon up on a date and apologized with warm cookies. However, the story behind the story is that this was anything but an "overnight success" and the road hasn't been straight up. Today they now have almost 70 retail locations but in this Second Shot Sit down, co-founders, Tiffany and Leon Chen discuss the challenges they've faced, what made ...

Ep. 244: Ghost Hunter's Brandon Alvis on the paranormal

November 23, 2021 18:20 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

Brandon Alvis, Paranormal Technician from A&E's Ghost Hunters came about investigating the paranormal after the deaths of his brothers. In this episode, we discuss how "ghost hunts" gave him a new look at life, after life and the paranormal. We talk about misconceptions about paranormal research, some of his famous "ghost hunts" and how it all came together for his new book. Elements of a Haunting, the book he co-authored, comes out January 8th 2022. You can pre order at brandonjalvis.c...

Ep 243: Top Chef's Tiffany Derry's restaurant turn around

November 05, 2021 17:31 - 26 minutes - 36 MB

We all know Texas based celebrity chef, Tiffany Derry as an upbeat contestant on Top Chef and as a judge on Top Chef Junior. She's also been on Bar Rescue and cooked at the White House. Tiffany is also the chef and co-founder of Roots Chicken Shak and Roots Southern Kitchen. But the story behind the story is that despite her national notoriety, she was still faced with the fact that she worked for someone and she wanted to change that. In this Second Shot Sitdown, she shares the many sec...

Ep 242: Jacob Schick, Second Shot for Veterans & those who love them

October 29, 2021 16:48 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MB

After a tank mine blew up below him in Al Anbar Province, Iraq in 2004, Jake suffered compound fractures in his leg and arm, multiple skin, ligament and bone losses, burns, partial loss of his left hand and arm, amputation below the knee, a traumatic brain injury and PTSD. Today, he is the CEO of the One Tribe Foundation, which combats suicide by empowering veterans, first responders, medical frontline workers and their families through traditional and non-traditional therapies. But, t...

Ep 241: parents & kids finding one another after addiciton

October 22, 2021 16:41 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MB

Natalie got addicted to drugs after she happened upon some of her grandfather's cancer medications at 14. That spiraled into being caught with heroin at age 15. Her mother never lost hope. In this episode, she describes where she thinks she made mistakes, what she would have done differently and WHY she kept fighting. Together, they wrote the book "About Natalie" which details their journey back to one another. To connect with the Second Shot crew, subscribe to the podcast and join www.fa...

Ep 240: Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran!!!!

October 08, 2021 14:10 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

YES, we got Barbara Corcoran in for a Second Shot sit down! Barbara got one of her several second shots when her boyfriend/ business partner married her administrative assistant. (Say what??) In this episode she talks about coming back from hardships, finding good business partners, the process of IVF, adoption and SO. MUCH. MORE. We are so grateful for Barbara's time and the way she shared her expertise! She's also hosting free business webinars with ATT Business! The next one is Wedn...

Episode 239: Shrugging Off & Moving On

October 02, 2021 01:44 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Football is on the brain as fall is here, and we've got two stories from the gridiron for you this week. But you know we're doing our own spin on them. First, we've all had to deal with critics in our life. Do you let them define your narrative or are you able to ignore them and write your own? Then, some say that success is the best revenge. Is it worth trying to convince others to change their mind, or should you go out and prove your worth with your actions first? Tell the haters to ...

Ep. 238: How to Stitch an American Dream w/ Jenny Doan

September 24, 2021 18:15 - 33 minutes - 45.6 MB

Jenny Doan is the founder of the Missouri Star Quilt company and has the largest quilting channel on Youtube. THIS isn't a story about quilting... but a story about family values, knowing your secret sauce and finding success in your own way. Jenny's secret sauce is kindness ... and it led to her being the largest employer in her small hometown. She revived her two block downtown after her son suggested she start a quilting business! For Jenny's book, How to Stitch an American Dream, visi...

Ep. 237: Your 4,000 Weeks with author Oliver Burkeman

September 17, 2021 19:38 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

The average person only gets 4,000 weeks on earth. Let that sink in. Are you filling the weeks with busywork...or are you fulfilling your life's purpose? Or at least enjoying life?! Oliver Burkeman, author of "Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals" is giving us a Second Shot at time management to bring more joy & life to our lives. To learn more about Oliver and to get his book, visit OliverBurkeman.com To connect with the Second Shot crew, join our FB group at faceook.com/gro...

Ep 236: Turned down a deal w/ Mark Cuban & never looked back - Tippi Toes' Megan Reilly

September 10, 2021 14:03 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

Megan Reilly and her sister got offered a deal with Mark Cuban on Shark Tank and accepted the deal. Ultimately, they decided it wasn't in alignment with their goals and backed out! They never. looked. back! This is the story of how they grew & scaled without a shark & came to know themselves in the process. Tippi Toes Dance is now a global franchise with locations across the world. (Fun fact- even Jenny & Heath's daughter has taken the classes!) For more information on Tippi Toes Dance, v...

Ep 235: Healing autoimmune sans medicine w/ Jenny Hunter

September 02, 2021 17:41 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MB

Jenny Hunter was told she'd be in a wheelchair by age 40, due to her rheumatoid arthritis. She took a second shot at that diagnosis and took her health into her own hands. In this episode, she describes how she went from crawling on the floor in pain, barely able to pick up her children to thriving as a yoga instructor. Today she has zero pain and takes no medications! To connect with the Second Shot team, visit www.facebook.com/groups/secondshot To connect with Jenny, visit https://livew...

Episode 235: Balance & Big Goals

August 27, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

The milk crate challenge is sweeping the internet. Would you do it? And what does it say about the strides we've made to care more about our health? Also, have you heard of the 10x rule? How big are you dreaming when it comes to your goals? We have just one 10x rule for you - share each episode to ten of your friends, starting with this new Second Shot!

Ep 234: He was told he'd never walk again. Here's Corey Borner 12 years later

August 19, 2021 19:34 - 34 minutes - 47.4 MB

Corey Borner, a high school football player in Desoto, Texas was paralyzed during football practice 12 years ago. He couldn't move from his neck to his feet. He was told he'd never walk again. This weekend, he walked across the stage at his graduation at University of North Texas at Dallas. We had Corey on the show to talk about what kept him going all these years, even when experts said the impossible could never be done. Corey talks about his faith journey, how he stays positive and how ...

Our Best Second Shots: Sex Trafficking - How 400 children per day are trafficked through Dallas

August 13, 2021 16:37 - 36 minutes - 50 MB

Today we're bringing you one of our favorite episodes. Please revisit episode 183 and we'll be back next week! __________________________ WARNING: This podcast contains adult content. While most episodes are family-friendly, this podcast contains content that is not suitable for young children. In this episode, we take a Second Shot at sex trafficking and discuss the reality of its prevalence in every zip code in America. We also discuss the theories about major US companies, like Wayfair a...

Ep 233: Division 1 athlete without a plan past athletics- Donny Starkins

August 05, 2021 16:36 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MB

Donny Starkins put ALL of his eggs in the baseball basket -- but this story isn't about baseball. He became an addict -- but this story isn't necessarily about that either. It IS about finding your PURPOSE and getting to the heart of true meaning in each person's life. In this episode, we talk about transforming masculine self care and the exact tools he uses to stay sober and in a life filled with purpose. To connect with Donny for coaching or his podcast, visit www.donnystarkins.com T...

Ep 232: STOP - mindset shift on aging w/ Missy Buchanan

July 29, 2021 18:33 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MB

Missy Buchanan says -- GET OFF the CABLE NEWS TRAIN and learn to connect. Culture tells us aging is the enemy and something we should control or battle. Missy, a renowned writer and speaker on aging says you can learn to live fully and even embrace mortality. In this episode, we discuss finding purpose later in life and how to engage those who are older, to glean wisdom from them. To learn more about Missy and her books, visit www.missybuchanan.com You can also pre order her new book, From...

Ep 231: Don't WAIT for a 2nd shot w/ Anthony Lopez

July 22, 2021 17:28 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MB

This week's Second Shot guest calls the whole thing into question -- WHY ARE WE WAITING for something tragic to happen to give our dreams a Second Shot?! Anthony Lopez is the author of the Legacy Leader series of books. He was also an Air Force officer and worked as a GM and President of several companies over the years, before creating a leadership consulting firm. To connect with Anthony, visit https://legacyleader.net/about-us/about-tony-lopez/ To connect with the Second Shot Podcas...

Ep: 230 Go Giver Influencer with Bob Burg

July 15, 2021 17:20 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

There's a lot of talk about being an 'influencer' these days but what does true influence really mean? We brought in the man who wrote the book about it, Bob Burg, who co-authored the Go Giver book series, including Go Giver Influencer with John David Mann. The original in the series, The Go Giver, sold more than a million copies so... Bob is certainly onto something. In this episode we discuss how to have genuine influence without being manipulative and the ONE question that can diffus...

Ep. 229 - Resignation & Reinvention

July 09, 2021 20:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

What was once called The Great Accelerator has now spawned The Great Resignation...Covid-19 and the resulting lockdown have made people all over the country re-evaluate what they want from a workplace, and many are finding their current jobs lacking. So is now the time to strike out on your own, or do you have more leverage than ever to make change in your office? Also, hardships can fall on all of us. What does it take to change your life? Some unfortunate pets show us that maybe all you...

Ep 228: Shades of Hope Treatment Center Founder, Tennie McCarty

July 01, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

Tennie McCarty is the founder & CEO of Shades of Hope Treatment Center in Buffalo Gap, TX. Her story has been documented on the OWN Network's show "Addicted to Food." It is a center Jenny herself has been to for help. In this episode, Tennie talks about her own struggles with multiple forms of eating disorders, family trauma and the work she does at the treatment center. She's had several "second shots" in her life. WARNING: Some of the content is sensitive and could be triggering for so...

Ep 226: Finding your Core Values with business coach Leslie Zann

June 24, 2021 18:18 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MB

In this episode, we take a look at core values -- how to discover them and how to use them to find gratification, fulfillment and success. Leslie Zann is the founder of Leslie Zann Consulting. She's a highly sought after speaker in the business and direct sales world, specifically in helping people overcome limiting beliefs. She says when you discover alignment between core values and actions, success is inevitable. And -- as Jenny says, she just ROCKS!!!!!!! Jenny's been getting inspir...

Ep 227: Love Taza's Naomi Davis on parenting, infertility & adult friendships

June 17, 2021 15:00 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

Naomi Davis is the founder of the wildly popular lifestyle blog, Love Taza. With hundreds of thousands of devoted followers, who come to her for advice on family, travel and adventure, she's now going a little deeper. In this episode, we talk about infertility, parenting, adult friendships and uprooting and moving to a whole new part of the country! You can get her book, A Coat of Yellow Paint: Moving Through the Nosie to Love the Life you Live here; https://amzn.to/3vylO8P You can conn...

Episode 226: Undercover & Under Contract

June 11, 2021 19:28 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

A quest to shine a light on school safety lands one mom with criminal charges. Did she do the right thing? And how did no one notice her stunt? Also, home prices are through the roof! Are you getting left behind if you DON'T get yours on the market? Should you pass up a huge return because of the hassle? One thing we can promise is we'll never charge over list price for the new episode of Second Shot!

Ep. 225- Raised in Iran to 1.2 B/ year in Real Estate in the US

June 03, 2021 15:00 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Harma Hartouni grew up in Iran and rose up after abuse, bullying, and a near-death accident that left him unable to walk. As a young adult, he moved to America as an outcast- gay Middle Eastern man who didn’t speak English-and lived off of food stamps while also supporting his mother and siblings who later came. Today, Hartouni is one of the country’s most successful real estate entrepreneurs (his real estate practice exceeded $1.2 Billion in sales volume in 2020) & in this episode, he shar...

Episode 224: Green Flags & Green Grass

May 28, 2021 21:38 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

We've all heard of red flags, but why focus on the negative? What are some things that a company can do that just give you a good feeling about them? We have a nice list of green flags that give you the go-ahead to take a new job. Also, a nice lawn is a stable of American life. But what happens when someone promised to mow your lawn and didn't follow through? We hope most of you wouldn't take the approach that one neighbor did. Fuel up and pull the cord on this new episode of Second Shot!

Ep. 223: Emmy award winning host of DWTS fame, Samantha Harris' Second Shot

May 20, 2021 17:10 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MB

Samantha Harris was at the top of her game -- hosting national TV shows, and 'looking' like the picture of health. Then, at 40, she was floored by a cancer diagnosis. Come to find out... it wasn't that her nutrition or exercise were lacking. BUT - she found that some of the products she put on and around her body were toxic. Let us know what you think of the interview! Post a comment or review of the podcast and tag us -- we will re post you! Find the Your Healthiest Healthy Book here; ...

Ep. 222: Cheating on his wife led to a transformed life - Ron Hall, Same Kind of Different as Me

May 13, 2021 17:45 - 38 minutes - 2.88 GB

Ron Hall is the author of the NY Times best seller, Same Kind of Different as Me, which was eventually made into a movie. Ron Hall was a successful art dealer who seemed to have the "perfect" life. But his faith and family were tested by extreme pain. Then, an unlikely bond with a dangerous homeless drifter named ‘Suicide’ led them on a crazy journey. In this episode, Ron explains how forgiveness breathed new life into his marriage and how his friendship with "Suicide" changed his life f...

Ep. 221: Her son is still missing & she's holding onto hope

May 06, 2021 17:27 - 37 minutes - 51.7 MB

Kristen Christy lost her husband to suicide after he dealt with post-traumatic stress. Then, both of her sons attempted to take their lives. One of them, Ryan Christy, told his mom he was leaving for an apprenticeship in Hawaii five years ago. He never arrived in Hawaii and hasn't been seen since. Kristen Christy was the 2018 Air Force Spouse of the Year. She travels the country speaking about living more and fearing less. In this episode, Kristen explains what she wishes she would have d...

Ep. 220: Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult with India Oxenberg

April 29, 2021 14:11 - 33 minutes - 45.8 MB

NOTE: this episode is for mature audiences and may be triggering for some. The world watched as actress, Catherine Oxenberg desperately tried to get her daughter, India out of the dangerous sex cult called NXVIM. After seven years, India is free and sharing the story of how she was lured in with the promise of enlightenment, leadership and purpose. The group's founder, Keith Raniere is now serving out his 120 year prison sentence. In this Second Shot Sitdown, India explains how she was...

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