Best Adkins Media Co Podcasts (2024)

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210. This is Only The Beginning (and we need your help): Our Foster Care Journey Part 3 40:20

3h ago40:20

40:20

Did you know that the goal of foster care is reunification? Join us as we share our deeply personal journey through the foster care system. We'll capture the pivotal moments of hope when the kids' mother entered rehab, sparking hope of reunification. We'll recount the unexpected bonds formed and many impactful moments in between. If you've ever won…

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47. A Heart for Children: Julia Fabich on Fostering, Education and Faith 34:10

2h ago34:10

34:10

In this episode, we’re excited to welcome Julia Fabich, a dedicated educator and passionate advocate for children. Julia grew up in a single-parent household in Ashland, Ohio, an experience that deeply influenced her desire to give back to her community. She has been teaching elementary students in the Canton City School District for ten years and …

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31. A Good Ruling Becomes a Bad Result 21:44

4h ago21:44

21:44

In this episode of Impact Without Limits, Dale and Brian revisit their annual Deliverance Day celebration, a heartfelt event marking a pivotal victory in their exhausting 10-year legal battle. The day serves as a testament to God's faithfulness throughout their journey. They recount the significance of 2012 when the court allowed them to reinstate …

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3. The Path to Progress: Rep. Terri Collins on Advancing Alabama’s Schools 39:44

2d ago39:44

39:44

In this episode, we sit down with Representative Terri Collins, a dedicated member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 8th District, who has served her community since 2010. Representative Collins shares her insights and experiences as the Chair of the Education Policy Committee and a member of the Education Ways and Means Committee. T…

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Aneesh Chopra, 1st Chief Technology Officer of the U.S., Obama Administration 30:00

3h ago30:00

30:00

On today's episode of Health UnaBASHEd,our guest is the 1st Chief Techonology Officer of the U.S. under president Obama, Aneesh Chopra. Aneesh served president of CareJourney, acquired by Arcadia in June of this year, where Aneesh now serves as Chief Strategy Officer of the combined company. CareJourney is an open data membership service building a…

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Nick Adkins, Co-Founder, Pinksocks.Life 29:00

5h ago29:00

29:00

On today's episode of Health UnaBASHEd,our guest is Nick Adkins, Co-Founder, Pinksocks.Life a tax exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organization focused on promoting human connection around the world. We discuss the genesis of tbe movement and the role of gifting 'for free and for fun' to make a difference in the lives of others. The pinksocks movement e…

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B2B thought leader, content creator, and top technology influencer Evan Kirstel 29:00

31m ago29:00

29:00

On today's episode of Health UnaBASHEd,our guest is B2B thought leader, content creator, and top technology influencer Evan Kirstel. We discuss tools and platforms available to build and curate community in the health innovation economy. Evan has built, quite the digital footprint and following in the tech space including 420K Twitter, 56K LinkedIn…

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Meet Digital Health and AI in Health Global Thought Leader John Nosta 29:00

14h ago29:00

29:00

On today's episode of Health UnaBASHEd,our guest is making his third appearance on the show is tech influencer. global thought leader, keynote speaker and author John Nosta, president at NOSTA LABS. We discuss the rollout of AI and it's practical uiptake into the health and live sciences ecosystems. John weighs in on the range of LLMs (large langua…

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209. The Gut Wrenching Reality: Our Foster Care Journey - Part 2 37:38

3h ago37:38

37:38

Can you imagine leaving a child you've grown to love in an unfamiliar place, not knowing if you'll ever see them again? This episode takes you through the gut-wrenching experience we faced on July 28th, 2023. We also share how prayer became our lifeline during these heart-shattering moments and how community support played a crucial role. Listen as…

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73. Let's Chat: Navigating the Back-to-School Season 18:07

14h ago18:07

18:07

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, I’m diving into the back-to-school season, sharing some of my own experiences as a school counselor and a mom. As the school year kicks off, it’s always a mix of emotions, challenges, and opportunities for growth, both for our kids and for us as parents. With the “Billy Madison” movie song playing in my …

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208. Thank You For Your Support: Behind the Scenes of Our Foster Care Journey - Part 1 59:13

8h ago59:13

59:13

This week on the podcast we are sharing about our foster care journey. So many of you have been deeply invested through prayer, lending a helping hand, and checking in. We know that so much of our story has been fragmented due to the rollercoaster of it all and also privacy. With that, we are finally ready to share a 3 episode series covering our p…

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46. Love Makes a Family with Johnny, Greyson, and Chy'Anna Bowman 27:16

5h ago27:16

27:16

In this heartfelt episode, Nicole sits down with her two kids, Greyson and Chy’Anna, alongside her husband, Johnny, to share their family’s inspiring journey. Both Greyson and Chy’Anna were adopted by Nicole and Johnny, and together, they open up about their experiences, challenges, and the love that binds them as a family. Tune in for an intimate …

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30. This Judge Gets It 23:05

9h ago23:05

23:05

Dale and Brian are back to take you behind the scenes of their legal saga that’s heating up as ForeverLawn heads back to trial after an unsuccessful settlement conference. When things couldn’t get more complicated, Attorney Dan—once Matt and Diana's lawyer who helped secure a $1 million judgment—re-enters the picture, but this time, he's on the opp…

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2. Different Paths, One Goal: Educating Our Kids 1:08:17

8d ago1:08:17

1:08:17

On this episode of Bama Knows Education, we’re chatting with friends and neighbors from the Madison City School District about the diverse ways they educate their children. From public schools to blended programs, homeschool co-ops, and a Christian academy, each family shares the reasons behind their choice. Join us for an enlightening discussion h…

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#142: Closing a Chapter, Continuing the Journey: Farewell from The Commons with Karla 19:13

16h ago19:13

19:13

As I bring The Commons with Karla to a close, I can’t help but reflect on the incredible journey we’ve shared since the podcast launched in March 2021. What began as a simple idea to highlight the stories of everyday women has blossomed into three years of exploring the beauty and complexity of our shared human experiences — connection, loss, purpo…

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45. Back to School: Advocating for Foster, Adoptive, and Kinship Kids with Carley Anne Barnes 43:35

3h ago43:35

43:35

In this episode of the ReStoried Podcast, we're joined by Carley Anne Barnes, a biological and adoptive mom, former foster mom, and high school teacher. With her unique experience raising kids with special needs and supporting children with IEPs and gifted learners, Carley shares valuable insights on how to start the school year off on the right fo…

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29. Back to the Battlefield: New Trial Date 21:01

15d ago21:01

21:01

In this episode, Dale and Brian take you back to the intense legal battle that ForeverLawn faced in early 2012. After a tough loss in the 2010 trial, a successful appeal in 2011 brought the fight back to the courtroom. Now, with the stakes higher than ever, the focus is on proving no damages were caused while the plaintiff’s attorney digs deep to u…

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1. Welcome to Bama Knows Education: Introducing Love Your School Alabama 25:29

4h ago25:29

25:29

Welcome to the very FIRST episode of Bama Knows Education! In this episode of Bama Knows Education, we introduce Lucy Willing, the Operations Director at Love Your School. Lucy shares the mission and vision of Love Your School, an organization committed to ensuring every family can confidently say, "Yes, I love my school!" The goal of this podcast …

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Welcome to Bama Knows Education! 1:00

1d ago1:00

1:00

Welcome to Bama Knows Education, where we explore the rich world of educational choice in Alabama. Join us as we connect with experts, unravel the details of school options, and empower families with valuable insights. At Love Your School Alabama, we believe every family should be able to answer the question “Do you love your school?” with a resoun…

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72. Beyond Diagnosis: The Power of Parental Advocacy in Special Needs Education with Amanda Cunningham 57:24

22d ago57:24

57:24

In this empowering and uplifting episode of We Have Hope, Amanda Cunningham shares her personal journey as a mother of three, including her daughter Rory, who was born with Down Syndrome. Amanda candidly reflects on the surprise of Rory's diagnosis at birth and the learning curve that followed. Through her story, Amanda emphasizes the importance of…

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207. Struggling to Read Your Bible? Listen to This 38:44

3h ago38:44

38:44

Do you ever struggle to find time to read the Bible? Have you ever felt intimidated by it or like you don't know where to start? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Kristin Nave, a powerful voice on social media dedicated to studying God's Word. Kristin shares her journey from a childhood enriched by her mother's persistent teachings to a…

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44. God Makes a Way: Mike Davidson’s Inspirational Kinship Journey 38:43

23d ago38:43

38:43

In this episode, we interview Mike Davidson, who shares his experience as a full-time kinship caregiver for his seven grandchildren, aged 1 to 15. Mike talks about the challenges and rewards of balancing his dual roles as a father to his son and a caregiver to his grandkids. He discusses how Hope Bridge has supported him by providing a home and oth…

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28. Interviewing Attorneys and Crashing Parties 27:17

22d ago27:17

27:17

In this hilarious episode, Dale and Brian provide some unintended comedic relief in their ongoing legal battle. Returning to California in search of a new attorney, the brothers recount a memorable day spent meeting with three different law firms. True to their claim of always finding fun in any situation, Dale and Brian share the comical stories t…

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206. Life Update: We Think We Might Like Each Other 34:56

25d ago34:56

34:56

Have you ever felt God nudge you to do something challenging? We're back with another life update. From high stakes to minor conflicts, we dig deep into the real battles that test our resilience every day. Despite the chaos, we find strength in our unity and ability to laugh even sometimes when we probably shouldn't. As you may remember, we recentl…

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43. A Home for Hope: The Story Behind Carroll County's New Foster Resource Center with Nik & Becky Schweikert 35:31

11d ago35:31

35:31

In this episode of ReStoried, we sit down with Nik and Becky Schweikert, who recently made a life-changing decision to sell their house in Carroll County, located just a few blocks from Children's Services. Feeling called, Nik accepted a coaching position in Georgia, taking their family of four far from where they had envisioned spending the rest o…

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27. Getting Proactive 22:07

29d ago22:07

22:07

Join Dale and Brian as they navigate the retelling of their intense legal battle. The brothers recount their experience, from facing setbacks in their attempt to resolve the conflict personally to the relentless pursuit of justice. Despite winning their appeal, the battle was far from over as they began to strategize how to collect the costs awarde…

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42. Part Three - Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot and How it Emboldens Us Locally with Katie Schrock 28:29

29d ago28:29

28:29

In the concluding episode of our "Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot" movie debriefing series, we have a conversation with Katie Schrock, a passionate advocate for foster families. Katie discusses her experiences supporting these families by nannying and working with Hope Bridge. This practical episode explores how you can get involved with Ho…

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26. Appeal the Appeal? 26:06

1M ago26:06

26:06

In this suspense-filled episode of the Impact Without Limits podcast, Brian and Dale Karmie recount a bittersweet time in their legal journey. Just when they thought they were on the brink of losing everything due to a grueling legal battle, a last-minute appellate court ruling reversed their fate. The initial celebration quickly turned to concern …

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71. Finding Balance in Extracurricular Activities 37:50

1M ago37:50

37:50

In this summer episode of We Have Hope, I am joined by a special guest, my husband Ed, as we dive into the challenges and triumphs of managing extracurricular activities for our three children. Ed, a seasoned special education teacher, shares his insights, offering a unique perspective as we are both parents and educators. We discuss our family’s j…

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41. Part Two - Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot and How it Emboldens Us Locally with Corey Adkins 47:25

22d ago47:25

47:25

In part two of our mini-series debriefing the movie The Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, I sit down with Corey Adkins, a current foster parent and board member at Hope Bridge, to gain his perspective on what Possum Trot means for us locally. Corey shares his feelings about the church's complacency in America, questioning whether we're truly…

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25. Deliverance Day 27:22

1M ago27:22

27:22

In this captivating episode of Impact Without Limits, Brian and Dale share the harrowing details of their battle with a $1.1 million judgment that threatened to dismantle their business. As the walls closed in, they faced the terrifying prospect of losing everything—from their assets to their hard-earned company. You are sure to be on the edge of y…

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40. Part One - Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot and How it Emboldens Us Locally with Pastor Jared Priset 45:45

2M ago45:45

45:45

In this episode of the ReStoried podcast, we begin a special mini-series on conversations about the movie "A Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot." Our guest is Jared Priset, pastor at Church of the Lakes. Pastor Jared and his wife have been dedicated foster parents for the past three years, living out their faith by leaning into the brokenness …

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24. Tables Turn: Wait for the Lord 23:48

2M ago23:48

23:48

In this episode, Dale and Brian continue to recount the legal battle that pushed them to the brink. As they navigate the labyrinth of legal motions and appeals, the Karmie brothers face relentless challenges, including the threat of jail time for contempt of court. With their business and personal lives on the line, they grapple with the decision t…

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70. Summer Special: Tips for a Great Summer 19:19

2M ago19:19

19:19

In this episode of "We Have Hope," host Kim Dully shares her top tips for making this summer unforgettable. Kim discusses the importance of clear communication, offering strategies to keep everyone on the same page and ensure smooth interactions. She also discusses the excitement of creating a summer bucket list packed with fun and memorable activi…

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39. Being a Part of The Team Part 2: A Conversation on How The County Can Support Reunification 44:26

2M ago44:26

44:26

In Episode 37, we shared insights from a foster and adoptive family perspective in recognition of National Reunification Month. Today, we continue the conversation on reunification with Jamie Horey from our local county Children’s Services. Jamie, with her extensive experience as a worker, supervisor, and now Administrator over foster families, pro…

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23. Call off the Dogs 22:49

2M ago22:49

22:49

This week on Impact Without Limits, Dale and Brian dive into the fallout from the verdict and its impact on their business relationships. The judgment against them prompted their supplier’s attorney and accountant to scrutinize ForeverLawn closely, resulting in new recommendations for collaboration. As the attorney and accountant dug deeper, the re…

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205. When God Says ‘Go!’ with Wendi Cross 47:11

2M ago47:11

47:11

Are you willing to step into the unknown with God at the reigns? Meet Wendi Cross, our remarkable guest whose story of adopting her son from Ethiopia is a beacon of hope and resilience. Wendi sheds light on the trials and victories her family faced. Her powerful journey, detailed in her book "Not Forgotten," is a moving testament to the strength an…

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38. Resilient and Redeemed: Erin Conrad’s Path as a Single Mom 50:11

2M ago50:11

50:11

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, we sit down with Erin Conrad, a devoted mother, fitness expert, and active church member. Erin shares her background and professional journey, including her early life and education at Malone University and the life-changing encounter with God's love after the birth of her son Edison, making her a single mot…

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22. Appeal and More 23:31

2M ago23:31

23:31

Welcome back to Impact Without Limits. In the last episode, Dale and Brian discussed filing a notice of appeal. However, this didn't halt the other proceedings. The plaintiff, anticipating the appeal would favor ForeverLawn, hired an attorney in Ohio to collect the money before the appeal could be processed. With the help of a trusted attorney, the…

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Carter Groome, First Health Advisory Demystifying 2024 Healthcare Mega-Breaches 30:00

2M ago30:00

30:00

S1E12: Demystifying the 2024 Healthcare Mega-Breaches and their Policy Implications The first half of 2024 has brought perhaps the most significant healthcare breaches in history. While the ransom scenario for these breaches was very different, they had effects that rippled not only through healthcare but into other businesses completely outside th…

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204. Mold, Wi-Fi, and EMFs, Oh My! 23:15

2M ago23:15

23:15

Do you often wake up feeling exhausted, battling brain fog, or dealing with chronic sinus infections without knowing what's causing it? Join us in our enlightening discussion with Traci Zizza as we explore common culprits that could be silently wreaking havoc on your health. Traci unpacks the effects of these invisible threats, particularly focusin…

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69. Dual Enrollment vs. Concurrent Enrollment: What’s the Difference? 36:24

2M ago36:24

36:24

In this episode, Kim sheds light on the critical differences between dual enrollment and concurrent enrollment, offering valuable insights for parents and students alike. She explores various options within each program and covers essential topics such as high school credits and the requirements of the Hope Scholarship. Kim provides practical advic…

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37. Being a Part of The Team: A Conversation on How Foster Parents Can Support Reunification 34:13

2M ago34:13

34:13

In this episode, we spotlight June as National Reunification Month and dive into the crucial role foster families play in the reunification process. Our discussion aims to encourage foster families to embrace their part in the team effort required for successful reunification. We'll provide an overview of foster care, emphasizing why reunification …

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21. Considering an Appeal 23:11

2M ago23:11

23:11

After the judgment was made, many urged Dale and Brian to file for bankruptcy, but it didn’t feel right to them. They felt a deep sense of responsibility toward their team and dealers. While bankruptcy might have been the easiest solution for the brothers, it wasn't the best option for ForeverLawn as a whole. They wanted to consider the collective …

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203. Practical Things You Can Do TODAY To Move Toward a Healthier Life 33:29

2M ago33:29

33:29

Ever wonder why focusing on just one aspect of health doesn’t seem to cut it? Traci Zizza sheds light on her seven essential health pillars—rest, nutrition, body connection, detoxing, stress management, movement, and life peace—and reveals how achieving balance across these areas is the key to overall well-being. Struggling to maintain a healthy di…

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#141: A Passion for Food & People with Lara 1:04:32

3M ago1:04:32

1:04:32

Today, I am joined by Lara Ritchie, the culinary director at a cooking school who has a profound appreciation for connection and learning. Our show often explores themes of intention and connection, and Lara's story is a perfect example. As we dive deep into her experiences, these themes become evident in both her past and present. Lara discusses h…

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Benoit Desjardins MD PhD, Professor of Radiology University of Montreal (CHUM) 29:00

2M ago29:00

29:00

Benoit Desjardins MD PhD, Professor of Radiology University of Montreal (CHUM) weighs in on cybersecurity, hacking & AIBy Health Innovation Media

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36. From Trauma to Triumph: How Pegasus Farm Changes Lives with Shelley Sprang & Audre Manners 40:33

3M ago40:33

40:33

In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing two remarkable individuals from Pegasus Farm: Shelley Sprang, the Executive Director, and Audre Manners, the Equestrian Administrative Director. Pegasus Farm is dedicated to creating a supportive community that empowers individuals with diverse needs through therapeutic equestrian programs, voca…

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20. The Aftermath 23:15

3M ago23:15

23:15

In this week’s episode, Dale and Brian open up about their vacation to Florida with their family following the unexpected verdict. Despite the high emotions, they managed to find moments of joy and solace surrounded by their supportive loved ones. As reality set in, they realized they needed to figure out their next steps. Confident they would win …

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202. Is Convenience Killing Us? 52:32

3M ago52:32

52:32

What happens when our fast-paced, convenience-driven lifestyles begin to take a toll on our health? Join us for a compelling conversation with Traci Zizza, a functional and holistic nutrition practitioner who reveals the hidden battles we face every day. Traci shares her own journey to health, shedding light on the challenges posed by modern living…

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