Has the quest for authentic connections in a digital world ever seemed like an uphill battle to you? Then you'll find solace and inspiration in our conversation with Brian Fretwell, an enchanting storyteller and the brain behind Finding Good. Brian takes us through his own transformation—from a small-town Idaho kid influenced by a pivotal football …

Journey with me as I sit down with the remarkably prolific Jamie Lynn Hyde, also known to her readers as JL Hyde, who shares the rollercoaster ride of her literary career. From the shores of Delta County, Michigan to the bustling life of a full-time writer, Jamie has conquered the literary landscape with seven books to her name since the pandemic b…

When Jason Grom returned to our show, not only did he bring with him the echoes of past victories but also a treasure trove of fresh revelations from the intersecting paths of his personal and professional life. As a Vice President at Ameriprise Financial, he's seen the palpable impact of our previous discussions ripple through the lives of listene…

Have you ever paused to reflect on the paths that lead to financial prosperity or wondered how to intertwine life's leadership lessons with monetary success? Scott Rethke, a seasoned pro from Ameriprise Financial, joins me for an invigorating chat that traverses his 22-year journey, sharing nuggets of wisdom that have fueled his fulfilling career. …

As I mark my 57th trip around the sun, I find myself reflecting on the concept of "Raw Purpose" – the driving force behind our existence and actions. This week, I'm inviting you into a deeply personal space, sharing my own path to understanding this powerful idea. It's a journey that has taken me from offering a testimonial to navigating life's hur…

As I sat reflecting on the transformative power of discipline, I couldn't help but be reminded of RJ Boudro, the exceptional wrestling coach who graced our Bamboo Lab podcast with tales of triumph and the undying strength of faith. RJ, with his latest state championship tucked under his belt, opens up about the evolution of his life - from his role…

When old friends reunite, the air crackles with stories of triumph and whispers of wisdom. That's precisely the atmosphere you'll step into as Kevin Korhorn, a virtuoso of finance and life, rejoins me, Brian Bosley, to peel back the curtain on the strides he's made since his last visit. We'll traverse the contours of Kevin's world—from the pride of…

Ever wondered how some people manage to turn their darkest days into steps toward a brighter future? Kent King's story is a powerful example of such transformation. From grappling with the impact of family divorce to the heart-wrenching loss of a child amidst a global pandemic, Kent shares with us a raw, unfiltered look into the trials that have te…

Ever wondered how transforming your inner narrative can unlock a life of abundance and fulfillment? Brooke Passchier, a beacon of inspiration and the dynamo behind Unleashed Potential Coaching, joins us once again to reveal the seismic shifts in her life, from marriage to entrepreneurial ventures. Her story, coupled with the wisdom in her book "Unc…

They say the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, but for Christina Bowman, it was a leap from the familiar comforts of a small village to the vast world beyond. Join me as we traverse Christina's inspiring evolution, from a people-pleaser to a self-assured nomad, who after her divorce, embraced the globe as her playground. This e…

Sometimes life throws you onto an unexpected path that leads to personal greatness—just ask Amanda Loewen, Oregon's first female third-degree Jiu-Jitsu black belt. On the Bamboo Lab podcast, we had the honor of chatting with Amanda about her extraordinary journey from horseback trails to the disciplined mats where she mastered the art of submission…

When the going gets tough, the tough get going, and nobody embodies that spirit quite like my dear friend and peak performance aficionado, Geno Lechuga. Together, we've conquered countless challenges, and in this episode, we're inviting you into our world of resilience and self-improvement. As we stroll down memory lane, we uncover the secrets to o…

When life handed Dana Jameson an array of heartaches, she chose resilience over defeat. Her candid conversation on our latest podcast episode is a testament to the enduring human spirit, as Dana, a mother, grandmother, and widow, opens up about the personal calamities she's faced and the unwavering strength that carried her through. Her story, rich…

When Naomi Riley, a beacon of inspiration, graced the Bamboo Lab podcast, the air was thick with stories of resilience and the promise of growth. Our conversation traversed her journey from the shadow of a brain injury to the spotlight of advocacy, as she generously unfolded the pages of her life for our listeners. Naomi's vulnerability and wisdom …

When Kumar Vijayendra shares his story, you can almost see the vibrant tapestry of his journey from India to the U.S., woven with threads of resilience and purpose. On The Bamboo Lab Podcast, we're thrilled to present a conversation that's more than business as usual, with Kumar—an authority on sustainable operations and the mind behind "The Sustai…

When Derrick Kinney graced our microphones once again, we knew you were in for a treat. His evolution from financial advisor to a venerated media personality and author of "Good Money Revolution" is nothing short of inspiring. But it's his latest passion project, Simple Teen Success, that's set to ignite a spark in the leaders of tomorrow. Get read…

Ever found yourself overwhelmed by the endless options on dating apps? You're not alone. We've brought back author John Moser, known for his deep dive into our minds' connections in his book "Link: The Fascinating Way Our Minds Connect." He's here to share his personal insights on dating apps, drawn from his own dating sabbatical and subsequent plu…

Are you ready to join us on a profound journey of love, loss, and the connections that traverse the boundaries of life and death? We sit down with our remarkable guest, Mary Connaughty-Sullivan, a woman whose spirit is as tenacious and resilient as they come. Despite battling a rare neurological condition that affects her voice, Mary's steadfast de…

Have you ever wondered how life’s hardships can be reimagined into a healing narrative? Join us for a heart-to-heart with author Rylo Kinn. He reveals to us his journey from small-town boy to a published author, all while using his love for writing as a therapeutic tool. His profound transformation of personal experiences during trying times, like …

Join us on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation with our remarkable guest, Athena Johnson. Athena, a lifelong learner fascinated by cosmology, quantum physics, and consciousness, shares her inspiring story of growing up in Minnesota, braving the corporate world in the former Soviet Union, and the joys and challenges of being …

Are you curious to discover the path to resilience, love, and service, even in the midst of life's most pressing challenges? Join us as we journey with Kim Sorelle, a remarkable humanitarian director, engaging speaker, network TV show host, podcast host, and two-time author. Not only is she an accomplished professional, but also a mother and grandm…

Imagine facing PTSD, chronic pain, and a relentless head injury all within a span of four years. Now imagine, within that same period, discovering a profound joy amidst your challenges. That's the incredible journey of Robin Shear; international keynote speaker, bestselling author, and joy coach who joins me in today's episode. We delve into her in…

Join us as we sit down with the vibrant Lynette Fitzpatrick, a highly accomplished realtor and designer hailing from the Greater Grand Rapids Michigan area. Lynette's journey is steeped in a rich tapestry of experience and passion, from her humble beginnings in Cedar Springs to her successful career in real estate and interior design. Get ready to …

A monumental moment is upon us as we celebrate our 100th episode with a special guest, and cherished friend, Fred Schuldt. Reappearing after his initial debut on our 30th episode, Fred breathes life into his story, providing not only a glimpse into his past but also an update on his empowering journey since then. This episode holds a treasure trove…

Have you ever wondered how one man can wear so many hats and still remain grounded in his faith and family? Meet Jack Martin, an Electronic Engineer turned writer and zealot, who packs a punch with his stories of personal growth, overcoming challenges, and living life with unapologetic zeal. From his roots on a dairy farm, to his mountainous journe…

Have you ever wondered how it would feel to live life headfirst, embracing every challenge that comes your way? Our guest, Brandon Mulnix, a paramedic, a director of commercial accounts, an extreme sports enthusiast, and much more, has made this his life mantra. Brandon's journey is a unique blend of resilience, determination, and an unquenchable t…

Have you ever found yourself trapped in a cycle of self-destruction, wondering if there's a way out? Our guest, Shannan Mondor, not only found a way out but transformed her life into a beacon of hope for others. As a best-selling author, yoga instructor, Reiki practitioner, and fierce advocate for living life to its fullest, Shannan candidly shares…

Imagine facing not one, but multiple surgeries, and the fear of potential amputation. Meet Sarah Mossett, a 23 year old from Tampa, Florida who faced this exact scenario after a traumatic car accident. In this riveting episode, we'll hear Sarah recount her story of resilience, overcoming physical and mental adversity, and how she found strength and…

Are you ready to stretch your mind around the concept of human longevity and the possibility of living up to 150 years? We have a treat for you! We are joined by Professor Jay Olshansky, a respected figure in the world of aging and mortality research. With us, he shares insights from his 40-year-long journey that has seen him delve into the complex…

Are you living life as an owner or a renter? It's time to explore the differences between these mindsets and how they can impact your overall happiness, success, and attractiveness to others. Discover the habits that define both owners and renters, and how to take control of the 40% of your happiness determined by intentional activities. We dive in…

Ever felt stuck on the hamster wheel of life? This episode might just be the motivation you need to break free and reach for more. Join us as we have a powerful conversation with the inspiring Justin Samples, a successful entrepreneur, dedicated father, and extreme endurance competitor. Growing up in rural Southern Oregon, Justin learned the value …

What does it take for a young boy from Guatemala to rise through the ranks of the US Marine Corps and become a decorated Sergeant Major? Join us as we sit down with Amman Catalan, an inspiring individual whose journey is a testament to the power of resilience, ambition, and the human spirit. From escaping an impoverished household in Guatemala to f…

I had the pleasure of chatting with Jason Grom, Vice President of Coach Development and Advisor Business Development at Ameriprise Financial, on our Bamboo Lab Podcast. Our conversation delved into the immense influence his late grandfather had on his life, from inspiring his love for music to shaping his values. We also explore the power of the Cl…

Choose education over entertainment! See the good, not just the bad! Choose the "pain of hard work" rather than the "pain of regret"! Spend your energy and focus on things that are positive-productive-prosperous! Don't be the most successful person in your group! Sculpt your life to find your "Angel in The Marble"! Lead Your Own Damn Life! Scale th…

A big THANK YOU to Becky Wigg and to the entire Bamboo Pack! I appreciate you very much! Your Host, Brian Support the Show. https://bamboolab3.com/By Brian Bosley

Your eyes opened this morning, you swung your legs over the side of your bed and placed your feet tiredly on the floor. This is something you do every morning. Whether your bed is a king size tempur pedic, a couch, or a sleeping bag on the bare earth, it's something we humans have been doing since the dawn of time. However, I bet you've never thoug…

Growth is a prerequisite for excellence on our human journey. To grow, we must examine our fears and expose them for what they truly are, irrational and bogus! With this understanding and growth, we can then dramatically increase our acts of kindness to others and to ourselves. Bamboo Pack, you are so appreciated! Your Host, Brian Support the Show.…

Brian joined Ameriprise Financial as a financial advisor in 2001 in Voorhees, New Jersey. Brian was the #1 first year advisor in New Jersey in 2001, a Mercury Award and 1st year top achiever winner and Career Development Conference qualifier. In 2004, Brian made the difficult career decision to give up working with clients so that he could focus hi…

Learn the value and practice of "forgiveness" with Stanford University's Dr. Fred Luskin! Frederic Luskin, Ph.D. is the author of the best selling Forgive for Good and Forgive for Love and one of the world's leading researchers and teachers on the subject of forgiveness. He is the director of the Stanford Forgiveness Projects, a series of research …

Brandon started his career in 2008 and has amassed 15 years of sales production, leadership, and coaching experience. He has worked with and coached financial advisors across the country to help them grow their practices, and he is very passionate about helping people achieve their personal and professional goals. Brandon began his career with Amer…

Paige's Story: My story begins early in life, at age 14. I had failed my second attempt at suicide and was deep into an eating disorder. The defeat I was submerged in led me to my first experience in the practice of surrender. I remember thinking, “God, if I have to be here then show me what I’m supposed to do.” As a gymnast, diver, and swimmer, I …

Joe Mull, CSP, M.Ed is the author of 3 books including No More Team Drama and the forthcoming Employalty: How to Ignite Commitment and Keep Top Talent in the New Age of Work (May 2023, Page Two publishing). He is the founder of the BossBetter Leadership Academy and hosts the popular Boss Better Now podcast, which was recently named by SHRM as a “ca…

Paul is a serial entrepreneur who qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Crossley and Davis (which eventually became Lathams Chartered Accountants), becoming a Partner in 1986 and Head of Business Services in 1993. While at Lathams, Paul started to develop the business planning process which is today at the core of The HaydenRock System™. Those p…

“Love the life you got sober for!" "Ignore the doubt! You're not alone! Sobriety is the best gift you can give yourself!" There are much healthier ways to get our Dopamine! Our guest, Recovery Transformation Coach Janis Godlewski. Janis ended a troubled “15 year” cycle of problem-drinking and found freedom in sobriety. Now, she is passionate about …

Marian grew up in a family of seekers and has always been interested in the possibilities of human potential and of inter-species communication. In addition to conducting training in Traumatic Incident Reduction and the educational system of Applied Metapsychology in many countries, she maintains a private practice working with individuals using th…

When you hear Sabrina's story, the words "unconquerable" and "resilient" will come to mind. As a 16-year old, she survived an horrific evil that would have wrecked many others. But not Sabrina! She courageously wears the scars as a symbol of her true purpose in life! And trust me, nothing will stop her from reaching this purpose! Sabrina Tacheny; F…

Kim Campbell is a retired Air Force Colonel who served in the Air Force for over 24 years as a fighter pilot and senior military leader. She has flown 1,800 hours in the A-10 Warthog, including more than 100 combat missions protecting troops on the ground in both Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2003, Kim was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for Hero…

Former Air Force Major, CEO Bob Taylor In From Service to Success Bob Taylor is sharing his real-life experience, from serving in combat as a B-52 navigator and then as a radar navigator, to one of his most challenging life transitions: an Air Force career he loved to family man with a successful career. Bob Taylor attained a mechanical engineering…

Art DeLorenzo, CLU, ChFC, CFP, MSFS, MSEd, has been involved in the financial services industry since 1968. He began his career following the attainment of his graduate degree in Education from Ithaca College, and his undergraduate degree in Education from Castleton University in Vermont. He started as a financial advisor but soon moved into a lead…

CEO of Elite Resource Team, Anton Anderson began his career in 2003 with Smith Barney while studying business in college and graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in the top 3% of his class. In 2008 he co-founded SPL Financial, which grew into a thriving practice, before selling in 2014 to start Elite Resource Team. Recognized …