Best Jason Cline Podcasts (2024)

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Is Steve Lukather the Definitive Yacht Rock Guitarist? 36:00

3d ago36:00

36:00

Steve Lukather is one of the most documented guitarists in the hit-making biz. He grew up as an L.A. teen with a crew of fellow musicians who would go on to make their livings at the top of the session scene. By the time Lukather and his pals formed Toto, they were already experienced chart-toppers. The band went on to success with hits including t…

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My Bloody Valentine Is F***ing Loud! 43:39

7d ago43:39

43:39

Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine is one of the loudest guitarists around. And he puts his volume to work creating mythical tones that have captured so many of our imaginations, including our special shoegaze correspondent, guitarist and pedal-maestro Andy Pitcher, who is our guest today. My Bloody Valentine has a short discography made up of ju…

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Have You Ever Seen SRV Live? 44:03

14d ago44:03

44:03

Stevie Ray Vaughan was a force of nature. With his “Number One” Strat, he drove a veritable trove of amps—including vintage Fenders, a rotating Vibratone cab, and a Dumble—to create one of the most compelling tones of all, capable of buttery warmth, percussive pick articulation, and cathartic, screaming excess. As he drew upon an endless well of de…

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Talking Jeff Beck with Jennifer Batten 50:50

21d ago50:50

50:50

There has never been a list of greatest guitar players without the mighty Jeff Beck. From his work with the Yardbirds in the ’60s to his solo work starting with 1968’s Truth, Beck changed the game, constantly redefining the vocabulary and sound of guitar music. On this episode, we’ve brought in Jennifer Batten, who grew up as a massive Beck fan, me…

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Our First Judas Priest Deep Dive 34:32

28d ago34:32

34:32

In this episode, we’re celebrating the thrill of guitarmony, sick riffs, and driving 8th-note rhythms by talking about Judas Priest. Before getting ready for this episode, neither of your esteemed hosts had ever delved into the Priest discography beyond the rock-radio hits and Beavis and Butthead—though we’d both spent our time with Heavy Metal Par…

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Nels Cline’s Lost Album (and Other Favorites!) 39:24

1M ago39:24

39:24

Best known as the lead guitarist in Wilco, Nels Cline has an exceedingly wide range. The intrepid Jazzmaster-master has tackled everything from the deepest out-jazz and extreme noise to sensitive balladry and all brands of rock. Fittingly, any one person’s list of favorite Nels Cline records are like fingerprints: no two are the same. You’ll be lea…

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Eric Johnson 101 with Andy Wood 41:33

1M ago41:33

41:33

Shred-meister and Eric Johnson expert Andy Wood joins us to talk about EJ’s best tracks, albums, and more. Whether you’re a fellow expert or don’t know where to start, Andy’s got you covered, from studio albums to live tracks. Come with questions, leave with homework! This episode brought to you by Two-Rock Amplifiers: https://www.two-rock.com/ Fol…

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Sadler Vaden Can’t Stop Watching Oasis Videos 45:44

2M ago45:44

45:44

Once the news of the Oasis reunion got out, Sadler Vaden hit YouTube hard on the tour bus, driving his bandmates crazy. The Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit guitarist has been a Noel Gallagher mega-fan since he was a teenager, so he joined us to wax poetic about Oasis’ hooks, Noel’s guitar sound, and the band’s symphonic melodies. What are Sadler’s fa…

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Burn It All Down to Rise Again: Sam Swanson on Embracing Change and Finding New Paths 39:31

2M ago39:31

39:31

In this powerful episode of the Beyond Hope Project podcast, Jason Tharp talks with Sam Swanson, a former hockey player whose career was unexpectedly cut short by multiple shoulder injuries. Rather than giving up, Sam chose to “burn it all down” and rebuild his life from the ground up. Discover how embracing change, staying curious, and redefining …

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Do You Like Drum Machines in Your ZZ Top? 38:57

2M ago38:57

38:57

Billy Gibbons is an undisputable guitar force whose feel, tone, and all-around vibe make him the highest level of hero. But that’s not to say he hasn’t made some odd choices in his career, like when ZZ Top re-recorded parts of their classic albums for CD release. And fans will argue which era of the band’s career is best. Some of us love drum machi…

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Mindful Creation: Harnessing Inner Power and Embracing Change with Chloë DeChelle 42:58

2M ago42:58

42:58

In this episode of the Beyond Hope Project Podcast, Jason Tharp is joined by Chloë DeChelle, an Empowerment Coach based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Chloë has guided clients worldwide in harnessing their inner power and consciously creating their desired reality. Through her unique blend of mindfulness practices, the Law of Attraction, and direct…

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Angus and Malcolm, We Salute You 43:07

2M ago43:07

43:07

There is no more solid, more rockin’ guitar duo than AC/DC’s Angus and Malcolm Young. Whether they make you want to brawl or crank up your amp, if you’re listening to this podcast, you know what we’re talking about. The band’s catalog is so famously consistent, do they have a best song? A worst song? (No.) And what’s the real secret to the brothers…

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How Assumptions Steal Your Joy: A Personal Journey to Finding Hope and Resilience 23:05

2M ago23:05

23:05

In this heartfelt solo episode of the Beyond Hope Project, Jason Tharp, the “Champion of Hope,” shares a deeply personal story about how assumptions and false narratives can rob us of joy and peace. Reflecting on his battle with a brain tumor, Jason discusses how his mind leapt to the worst-case scenario when faced with a seemingly unrelated health…

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Let's Argue About the Grateful Dead 48:22

2M ago48:22

48:22

We can agree that Jerry Garcia’s playing pulled from all directions of the American musical experience to create an unparalleled playing vocabulary that persisted not only at the forefront of the Grateful Dead’s music, where he was most prominent, but also in his solo work with Jerry Garcia Band and in his bluegrass collaborations. Throughout the D…

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Breaking Barriers: From Small Town Dreams to CEO Success with Catherine Lang-Cline 43:30

2M ago43:30

43:30

In this inspiring episode of the Beyond Hope Project, Jason Tharp sits down with Catherine Lang-Cline, a trailblazing CEO, entrepreneur, and C-Suite executive, to explore her journey from humble beginnings in a small town to becoming one of Columbus’ most influential business leaders. Catherine shares her insights on navigating life’s challenges, f…

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Mike Campbell Is the King of Cool 38:42

3M ago38:42

38:42

Tom Petty’s righthand man proved time and again that he could get to the heart of the matter and find the perfect guitar part for a song. But he’s also cooked up plenty of hits as a player and writer for artists such as Don Henley—with whom he co-wrote two of his biggest hits—Stevie Nicks, Roy Orbison, Matthew Sweet, Brian Setzer, and so many other…

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We Listened to Every Metallica Studio Album 49:32

3M ago49:32

49:32

It’s a long journey from Kill ’Em All to 72 Seasons, but we made the trip and there’s a lot to talk about. We cover our favorite tracks on every studio album, with the band’s best riffs and solos along the way. There’s plenty we can all agree on—Master of Puppets sits high on the hard-rock altar—and just us much that’s up to debate—is it time for a…

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From Shut Down to Showing Up: Lyndsey Van Sickle’s Path to Unleashing Productivity and Passion 40:00

3M ago40:00

40:00

In this inspiring episode of the Beyond Hope Project, Jason Tharp sits down with Lyndsey Van Sickle, a certified speaker and author of The Black Book, to explore how she helps organizations shift from being shut down to fully showing up. Lyndsey shares her journey of overcoming immense pressure, the transformative power of writing, and how facing o…

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Talkin’ About Grant Green with Dan Wilson 46:36

3M ago46:36

46:36

Dan Wilson is a bandleader, teacher, and a Grammy-nominated guitarist who’s played alongside organ-jazz master Joey DeFrancesco and bassist Christian McBride. He’s on the short list of players who are experts of Grant Green’s singular swinging sound. We called Dan to talk about our favorite entries in the Green’s long discography. From trio dates t…

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Creativity Unleashed: Shaun Barrowes on Embracing the Blank Page and the Da Vinci Approach 48:51

3M ago48:51

48:51

Join Jason Tharp in this inspiring episode of the Beyond Hope Project podcast as he welcomes Shaun Barrowes, a multifaceted talent in music, speaking, and writing. Shaun shares his journey from being an Emmy-nominated artist and Top 30 contestant on American Idol to collaborating with high-profile artists like Janelle Monae, Imagine Dragons, and Ja…

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A Zakk Wylde Primer 45:13

3M ago45:13

45:13

Zakk Wylde is best known for his work at Ozzy’s side. It’s with good reason: He’s blazed that gig with his strong musical personality firmly intact for decades. But on this episode we’re not only talking about his work with the Ozzman, but his solo albums, Black Label Society, Zakk Sabbath, and a few very key guest spots. Supported by EMG Pickups: …

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Seeds of Hope: Jason Tharp on Unexpected Growth and Gratitude. 13:24

3M ago13:24

13:24

In this solo episode of the Beyond Hope Project podcast, Jason Tharp shares an inspiring story about planting seeds of hope and receiving unexpected gratitude from a former student. Jason reflects on his journey, the importance of perseverance, and the power of small acts of kindness. Join Jason as he explores how moments of gratitude and recogniti…

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The Always Evolving Alex Lifeson 36:03

4M ago36:03

36:03

Over the course of his long career, the Rush guitarist has shape-shifted through the classic rock universe. From mid-’70s hard rock through the band’s more progressive tendencies, into the beating heart of the ’80s, and finding a (relatively) leaner approach by the turn of the century, Lifeson—aka Lerxst—always found a new way to add space and dime…

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Exploring the Extraordinary: Rachel Rudwall on Embracing Adventure and Connection 33:23

4M ago33:23

33:23

Join Jason Tharp in an engaging episode of the Beyond Hope Project Podcast with Rachel Rudwall, an Emmy-nominated travel TV host and storyteller. Rachel shares her incredible journey of exploring over 75 countries and her insights into the universal connections that bind us all. Learn about Rachel’s adventures, from climbing Kilimanjaro to SCUBA di…

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Vernon Reid: Rock God, Noise Master, Pedal Nerd 35:52

4M ago35:52

35:52

We love “Cult of Personality” because it’s one of the hardest hitting riffs in the classic rock canon. Catch it on drivetime radio and it’ll get your heart pumping faster than an extra double-shot of espresso. But we also love it because it launched Vernon Reid’s guitar into the mainstream. We’re unpacking Reid’s playing—from his early days in the …

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Creating Worth Remembering: Jim Benton’s Journey from T-Shirts to Bestsellers 38:41

4M ago38:41

38:41

Join Jason Tharp in an inspiring conversation with Jim Benton, the creative genius behind “It’s Happy Bunny®,” “Dear Dumb Diary,” and “Franny K. Stein.” In this episode, Jim shares his journey from starting out in a T-shirt shop to achieving global success with his iconic creations. Discover how Jim navigates the challenges of the creative process,…

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Three Years of Living: Jason Tharp’s Journey from Brain Cancer to Hope and Transformation 19:23

4M ago19:23

19:23

In this special episode of the BHP Podcast, Jason Tharp marks three years since his brain cancer diagnosis with a powerful solo episode. Jason shares his inspiring journey of overcoming adversity, embracing self-acceptance, and finding hope in the face of life’s greatest challenges. Discover how Jason’s story can motivate you to take the first step…

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Let’s Convene the Bill Frisell Fan Club 42:57

4M ago42:57

42:57

How do you capture what is so special about Bill Frisell’s guitar playing in one episode? Is it his melodies, his unique chord voicings, his rhythmic concept, his revolutionary approach to pedals and sounds…? It’s all of that and much more. Jason and Nick talk about each of their five favorite Frisell recordings, talk about some other far-out Frise…

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Everyday Leadership: Drew Dudley on Redefining Success and Embracing Vulnerability 47:12

4M ago47:12

47:12

In this episode of the BHP Podcast, Jason Tharp sits down with Drew Dudley, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and renowned speaker, to discuss his viral TED Talk, redefining leadership, and the power of vulnerability. Drew shares his personal journey, including his battle with mental health, and the lessons learned from life’s challenges. They…

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Brian May Is the Most Interesting Guitarist in the World 41:00

4M ago41:00

41:00

Whether you’ve been listening to Queen since they released their self-titled debut in 1973 or you first heard them in Wayne’s World, we can all surely agree that Brian May is a guitarist you should know about. His leads are melodic and singable, and his overdubbed guitar choirs are unparalleled. Is he also one of the smartest guitarists around? (He…

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Jason Hewlett on The Promise, Overcoming Challenges, and Embracing Authenticity 45:37

4M ago45:37

45:37

Join Jason Tharp on the Beyond Hope Project Podcast as he engages in a heartfelt conversation with Jason Hewlett, Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker and Author of “The Promise To The One”. Discover Jason’s journey from entertainer to inspirational leader, his insights on embracing authenticity, and the importance of keeping promises to oneself. This epis…

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Nancy Wilson Is Heart's (Not-So) Secret Weapon 31:57

5M ago31:57

31:57

Nancy Wilson’s rhythm-guitar playing is under-sung hero of Heart’s sound. After auditioning for her sister Ann’s band with a performance of Yes’ “The Clap,” she transformed their sound—just check out the intro to “Crazy On You” to instantly hear the influence of her acoustic playing. And together, they transformed classic rock. On this episode, we …

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Feeling Invisible? Discover Hope and Empowerment with Jason Tharp on the BHP Podcast 10:13

5M ago10:13

10:13

Join Jason Tharp on the BHP Podcast as he shares a personal and powerful message about overcoming feelings of invisibility and finding hope. Jason discusses his own journey with vulnerability, the importance of sharing your struggles, and practical steps to embrace visibility. Tune in for a heartfelt and empowering episode that offers support and i…

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The 10 Best Rolling Stones Guitar Jams 41:47

5M ago41:47

41:47

Keith Richards is the undisputed master of rock ‘n’ roll rhythm guitar. But who’s his best partner in the “ancient art of weaving”: Brian Jones, Mick Taylor, Ron Wood … Ry Cooder? We’re going through our favorite Stones guitar songs culled from studio albums and bootleg live recordings. Episode sponsored by Divided by 13: https://dividedby13.com/ G…

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Taking Bold Actions: Nic Glazer’s Journey from Small Town to Big Dreams 27:14

5M ago27:14

27:14

Join Jason Tharp on the BHP Podcast as he sits down with Nic Glazer to discuss the transformative power of hope, faith, and bold actions. Discover how Nic moved from a small town in Michigan to achieve success in Southern California, and learn valuable lessons on gratitude, empathy, and personal growth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone look…

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Can You Smell What George Benson is Cookin'? 40:33

5M ago40:33

40:33

Maybe you know George Benson from “Give Me the Night” and “On Broadway,” or maybe you’re a deep-cut head who loves The Cookbook and “Valdez in the Country.” In this episode, we’re covering our favorites, with help from guitarists Molly Miller and Dan Wilson, and some words from the maestro himself. Is Benson the most responsible user of smooth groo…

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Unleashing Your Authentic ‘It’ Factor : Beyond Hope Project with Jason Tharp 13:45

5M ago13:45

13:45

Join Jason Tharp, the champion of Hope, in a powerful episode where he shares insights on embracing your authenticity and discovering your unique “it factor.” From overcoming imposter syndrome to navigating life’s challenges with grace, Jason dives deep into the importance of showing up as your true self and inspiring others along the way. Tune in …

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Michael Hedges’ Aggressively Beautiful New-Age Guitar 45:10

5M ago45:10

45:10

Guitarist Michael Hedges transcended genre with his incendiary two-hand technique, oddball instruments, and plethora of unique tunings. And his creative cover arrangements, from Sheila E. to Zappa, are in a world of their own. On this episode, we hear from his family, friends, and scholars who share what Hedges’ music means to them, and what’s in s…

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Mastering Fear and Embracing Abundance: Insights from David Meltzer on the BHP Podcast 22:23

5M ago22:23

22:23

Join Jason Tharp and special guest David Meltzer on the BHP Podcast as they delve into powerful strategies for mastering fear, embracing abundance, and living a life filled with hope and gratitude. David shares his personal journey, offering practical advice on self-honesty, the power of giving, and the importance of repetitive learning for persona…

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David Gilmour and the ’80s Armani and Strat Mafia 39:56

5M ago39:56

39:56

A few weeks ago, David Gilmour announced Luck and Strange, his first release since 2015, as well as a select set of tour dates and dropped a new video. On the second episode of the 100 Guitarists podcast, hosts Jason Shadrick and Nick Millevoi break down the video, from Gilmour’s collaborators and gear to his climactic solo. Friends and listeners c…

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Unlocking Hope: Overcoming Trauma, Building Brands, and Cultivating Self-Worth with Erik Cabral 46:24

6M ago46:24

46:24

Join us on the Beyond Hope Project podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Erik Cabral, a leading expert in brand development and entrepreneurship. Erik shares deeply personal experiences, including a profound encounter with self-visualization under hypnosis, where he revisited his childhood self to heal past traumas. He reflects on the i…

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Exploring Andy Summers' Musical Legacy 44:01

6M ago44:01

44:01

Premier Guitar editors Jason Shadrick and Nick Millevoi are arguing over which 100 guitarists you should know. Together, they dig deep into each player’s catalog to uncover what makes them unique, influential, and important. First up: Andy Summers. For the debut episode we’re covering Police guitarist and all-around maestro Andy Summers. From the i…

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Embracing Vulnerability: The Power of Asking for Help : Beyond Hope Project with Jason Tharp 15:21

6M ago15:21

15:21

In this episode of the Beyond Hope Project podcast, Jason Tharp delves into the profound impact of embracing vulnerability and the transformative journey of asking for help. Through personal anecdotes and insights, Jason explores the common struggles and fears associated with seeking assistance, drawing from his own experiences of navigating challe…

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Unveiling Joy: Navigating Life's Challenges with Andrea Lehmann 37:12

6M ago37:12

37:12

Join us in this enlightening episode of the Beyond Hope Project podcast as we delve into the transformative power of pursuing joy and self-expression with Andrea Lehmann. With over 17 years of experience in the health and wellness field, Andrea shares her insights on integrating anatomy, biomechanics, and breathwork to unleash the body's potential …

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Unlocking Success: Why Hustling Your Face Off Might Be the Worst Advice with Jason Tharp 10:03

6M ago10:03

10:03

Join Jason Tharp, the Champion of Hope, on a candid exploration of why the popular advice to "hustle your face off" could be doing more harm than good. In this insightful solo episode of the Beyond Hope Project podcast, Jason challenges the notion that relentless hustle is the key to success, shedding light on the pitfalls of multitasking, burnout,…

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Run with Purpose: Insights on Community, Empathy, and Personal Growth with Jonathan Flores 51:25

6M ago51:25

51:25

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jonathan Flores, host of the Run with Purpose podcast and founder of hangry, as we explore the transformative power of perspective, community, and empathy. Delve into Jonathan’s journey as a marathon runner in all 50 states and discover how embracing discomfort has shaped his personal growth. Gain valuabl…

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Unveiling Transformation: Megan McCabe’s Journey of Self-Discovery 51:57

7M ago51:57

51:57

Join us on the Beyond Hope Project Podcast as we explore the remarkable journey of Megan McCabe. From her standout years as a basketball champion to her dynamic career as an entrepreneur, Megan’s story is one of resilience and reinvention. Discover how she navigated through challenges, including overcoming adversity and embracing change, to emerge …

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Awaken to Your True Self: Jason Tharp’s Riveting Journey from Brain Cancer to Unshakable Hope 16:47

7M ago16:47

16:47

Welcome to the Beyond Hope Project Podcast, where host Jason Tharp, a brain cancer survivor and self-proclaimed Champion of Hope, invites you on a journey of self-discovery and genuine transformation. In this episode, Jason shares his personal story of awakening to his true self, a journey ignited by a life-changing brain tumor diagnosis. Dive into…

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Transforming Life’s Challenges into Strengths: Alex White’s Journey on the Beyond Hope Project 54:24

7M ago54:24

54:24

Join us on the Beyond Hope Project Podcast as we delve into an inspiring conversation with Alex White, co-founder of Peak Human Performance. Discover how Alex transformed his life’s adversities into a source of strength, empowering others to do the same. From childhood struggles to professional triumphs, learn how mindset, nutrition, and exercise h…

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Transformative Boldness with Jason Tharp | Beyond Hope Project 15:19

8M ago15:19

15:19

Join Jason Tharp, the Champion of Hope, on the Beyond Hope Project Podcast as he delves into the transformative power of bold actions. In this inspiring solo episode, Jason shares his personal journey of overcoming challenges, including his battle with a life-threatening diagnosis, and how taking decisive, bold steps can lead to profound changes in…

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