Best Jeff Monroe Podcasts (2025)

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Drop Everything with Dan Holzman Episode 138: Lucy Antonia Eden 1:04:00

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Drop Everything Episode 138: Lucy Antonia EdenBy IJA

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Yeeah Samake - Yeah Sámake: To Lead is to Serve How One Mans Love is Transforming a Nation 28:05

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Send us a text Join Captain Kindman, Randy McNeely, and The Happiness Doctor, Elia Gourgouris, for an inspiring conversation with the Honorable Yeah Samake—former Malian Ambassador and a man shaped by a powerful legacy. Discover how his father’s dream of educating all 23 of his children changed his life, why he gave up his Ambassadorship to serve h…

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Valerie Probstfeld - To Mom is to Love: The Power of Generational Kindness 30:59

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Send us a text Imagine, planning out how everything is going to be when your new child is born. You study and prepare for that. You have a picture-perfect image in your mind of how everything is going to be. Then, the baby is born, and within 10 minutes, your world is completely turned upside down. That's the experience Valerie Probstfeld had. Join…

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Eric Gottesman - "Where Do We Go From Here?" - Photographer/Professor/Collaborator 1:02:38

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Eric Gottesman teaches, organizes, writes, and makes artworks with other people that address nationalism, migration, structural violence, history, and intimate relations. His work is always collaborative; he has never made an artwork alone. One of Eric’s creative superpowers is his ability to take his time and gently notice the delicacy and hard ed…

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Justin Pickins - Pushing Through - The Power of Resilience, Courage, and Determination to Unleash Positive Impact 31:48

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Send us a text Imagine growing up in a home where both parents struggle with mental illness, addiction, and other challenges. What would that feel like? Justin Pickens doesn’t have to imagine—he lived it. But instead of letting those hardships define him, he turned them into stepping stones to success. Join Randy McNeely - Captain Kindman and Justi…

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Kevin Monroe - The Gratitude Boost: Where Gratitude, Kindness, and Happiness Meet 27:53

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Send us a text What happens when gratitude, happiness, and kindness come together? They bring along some incredible friends—love, joy, hope, resilience, and more. Who wouldn’t want to be a part of that celebration? Join co-hosts Elia Gourgouris, PhD (The Happiness Doctor) and Randy McNeely (Captain Kindman) as they chat with the Gratitude Guru, Kev…

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Drop Everything Episode 137: Henrik Bothe 1:08:29

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Host Dan Holzman talks with Henrik Bothe about his juggler, escape artist, and plate spinner career.By IJA

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Jeff Downs Streaking The Laughingly Simple Strategy for Success Every Day 32:03

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Send us a text Can you imagine making your personal and professional life better by streaking every day? No we're not talking about running around naked. What we are talking about is creating the consistency that leads to daily success. Here to share his wonderful expertise in this area is none other than the Streaking Master himself Mr. Jeffery Do…

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Robert Sinclair - "Speculative World Builder" - An artist writes the future he wants to live in 1:02:15

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Robert Earl Sinclair is a Future Architect & Speculative World-Builder striving to make sense of our rapidly changing world and co-create bold futures. Born in "the hood" of Los Angeles and challenged with dyslexia, Robert became a successful international hip-hop recording artist in his teens and went on to graduate from the Los Angeles County Hig…

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Mark Carpenter - Smiles, Leadership, and Elevating Your Life and the World 29:31

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Send us a text Need a lift today? How about a facelift? No I'm not talking about plastic surgery. I'm talking about big smiles. Mark Carpenter, "The Master Storyteller" is the man who brings them. With his down to earth style and easy going manner, he lifts and inspires people to new heights. Join co-hosts Dr. Elia Gourgouris - The Happiness Doctor…

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Kindness Worldwide - Be the Change You Want to See in the World - Kevin Smith 31:42

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Send us a text What if you could be part of a movement that is making the world a brighter, happier, more peaceful place? If you knew that this movement would allow you to step up and step into the shoes of a kindness hero every day, delivering love through simple acts of kindness, WOULD YOU BE IN? If you said yes, then this episode is a must liste…

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S2 - Episode 5 - Amy Quesenberry - Start with Compassion 27:01

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Send us a text In this inspiring episode, Dr. Elia Gourgouris - The Happiness Doctor, and Randy McNeely - Captain Kindman, sit down with compassion advocate Amy Quesenberry. Amy shares the story of how her new doctor stepped into the shoes of a kindness hero and made her feel seen, heard, and safe. She also shares how that experience and many other…

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Drop Everything Episode 136: Cassaundra Smyth 1:13:21

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By IJA

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S2 - Episode 4 - Stacy Shewey - Hand 4 Life - Building Generational Kindness 32:26

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Send us a text Senior orphans. How many of us think about that fact that young people aren't the only ones orphaned, without family to care for them? Our inspiring guest Stacy Shewey does! In fact she's thought of them so much, along with young orphans, She determined to find a way to bring both generations together to lift, build, and strengthen e…

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S2 - Episode 3 - Joe Roberts - Believe in Possible Part 2 31:19

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Send us a text What do you get when you join a shopping cart, a former homeless man and recovered drug addict, and over 11 million steps? The Push for Change. That was Joe Roberts' signature trip at the age of 49 as a non-athlete, recovered addict who wanted to raise awareness for social issues such as poverty, homelessness, mental health and many …

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S2 - Episode 2 - SPECIAL EPISODE - Dr. Elia Gourgouris - Sandwich Power 30:14

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Send us a text Are you ready? I hope so! This week's episode is a special episode. The Happiness Dr., has been on the ground in Los Angeles since the day after the fires broke out. Join us as we share his firsthand descriptions of the devastation there and how people are pulling together in kindness and pushing through. Find out how a sandwich save…

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S2 - Episode 1 - Joe Roberts - Believe in Possible 24:56

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Send us a text There is never a moment in our life where we can’t shift the way we think, the way we act, and alter our eventual outcome. Never! Starting this moment, our future is spotless. That is the essence of Joe Roberts 🛒 Skidrow to CEO personal story. As a young man he struggled with homelessness and substance abuse addictions. He was down, …

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David Garfunkel - "Building Community" - From Peace Corps to re-building a forgotten neighborbhood 53:59

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How does one claw their way out of the deep hole of generational poverty and income inequality if the walls are too steep and slippery to climb? David Garfunkel has tackled this problem with meaningful results in his hometown of Jacksonville, FL. As President & CEO of the non-profit LIFT JAX, David has created meaningful and measurable community re…

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Drop Everything Episode 135: Leah Orleans 1:02:19

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By IJA

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Drop Everything Episode 134: Benjamin Domask-Ruh 1:11:29

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By IJA

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Nate Monroe - "How do you Know?" - USA Today Columnist Speaks Truth to Power 54:01

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Nate Monroe writes a column about Florida for USA Today, exploring how power works in the gilded, strange human heart of the modern Republican Party. His intrepid irony and rapier wit have made him a reader favorite but have also ruffled some significant feathers. Previously an investigative reporter for Jacksonville's Florida Times-Union, Nate foc…

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E38 - Alain Hunkins -Kindling the Fire of Brilliance 29:27

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Send us a text If you're looking for an inspiring, thought provoking conversation to lift your day, this is the podcast for you! How can words describe the fabulous opportunity to share the mic with the amazing leadership guru, Alain Hunkins, author of "Cracking the Leadership Code: Three Secrets to Building Strong Leaders. What was so wonderful wa…

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E37 - REPLAY - Episode 1 - Brad Aronson - Human Kind: Changing the World, One Small Act at a Time 30:59

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Send us a text What a delightful opportunity it is for us to re-share with you the amazing story of one of the kindest people on the planet - Brad Aronson author of HumanKind: Changing the World One Small Act at a Time. This is the book both I and Dr. Gourgouris wish we'd written. This is a must listen episode. Here are just a few nuggets you'll ge…

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Drop Everything Episode 133: Ivan Pecel 1:07:59

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ERRATUM: The upcoming 2025 IJA Convention will be in Evansville, Indiana, from 14-20 July.By IJA

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Samantha Rose Williams - American Patriot - From Opera Singer to Activist 1:00:11

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The Stanford Arts Review described Samantha Rose Williams as a “Mezzo-Soprano with ‘jaw-dropping vocal power.” This opera singer and arts activist is committed to creating space for critical discussion about art, culture, and social change. Her latest project is American Patriots, an opera she created that seeks to examine patriotism from four vast…

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E36 - Mark Silver - Accessing Your Kindness Power 30:32

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Send us a text Is it possible to wrap anger in gentleness? How do "Hell's Angels" and kindness come together? How can we access our kindness power? Get the answers to those questions and so much more in today's episode through a wonderful conversation with Mark Sliver, founder of Heart of Business Inc. and author of "Heart Centered Business: Healin…

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Episode 35 - Philip Wilkerson - Serving with a Purpose 29:03

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Send us a text Service with a purpose. That is Philip Wilkerson III. Inspired by his military father and his doctor grandfather, Philip strives today to serve wherever and whenever he can. As a committee member for George Mason University's Pat's for Patriots program which allows students and faculty to nominate people for kindness recognition, Phi…

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Episode 34 - Jaris Tucker - In Person Kindness 24:20

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Send us a text How does one capture in words what can really only be felt and understood by being seen? It's a tricky proposition - one I won't attempt here. To truly feel and grasp the simple yet powerful lessons Mr. Jaris Tucker shared in this week's episode of The Kindness Factor Podcast, you have to hear it, or, better yet here it. Randy McNeel…

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Episode 33 - Randy McNeely - Multiplying Kindness 23:14

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Send us a text Multiplying Kindness - Is that possible? If so, how? The answer is a resounding yes and it happens every time we give kindness away. In fact, that is the only way it multiplies! In this Dr. Elia Gourgouris interviews his co-host Randy McNeely who shares, in a raw, authentic way his personal story of rising above and overcoming person…

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Episode 32 - Randy Sparks - Gratitude will Change Your World 27:41

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Send us a text "Gratitude and kindness go hand in hand. They are the Yin and the Yang of this perpetual motion toward goodness." ~ Randy Sparks ~ Spoken by one of the kings of gratitude himself. What a pleasure it is to share with you the amazing Randy Sparks, host of the Sparks of Gratitude podcast. Randy is an estate planning attorney with a pass…

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Daniel K Forkkio - "Healing & Reconciliation via Storytelling & Filmmaking" - CEO, Represent Justice 1:03:13

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Daniel K. Forkkio is CEO of Represent Justice, building a critical mass of “system-impacted storytellers” using film and media to mobilize audiences to take action and transform the legal system. Because, those closest to the problem are closest to the solution. About this transformational approach to filmmaking, Daniel says, “What I started to lea…

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Joe Cronquist on “Drop Everything” Podcast with host Dan Holzman 1:15:05

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Host: Dan Holzman Guest: Special guest Joe Cronquist talks about how he became the “Teton Juggler.”By IJA

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Episode 31 - Gina Anderson - Showing Up with Kindness 29:13

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Send us a text What do you get when you cross a love of learning with immense curiosity, and a kind personality? Dr. Gina Anderson! Join Dr. Elia Gourgouris - The Happiness Doctor, and Randy McNeely - The Kindness Giver for an intriguing conversation with Dr. Gina, the CEO and founder of Luma Brighter Learning - a company that provides an engaging …

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Episode 30 - Kevin Tuerff - Kindness To Strangers 29:28

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Send us a text How would you respond if your little town all of a sudden had an influx of 7,000 people from 90 countries sitting on 38 jumbo aircraft at your tiny airport? That happened in a matter of hours on 9/11/ 2001 in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada. As the terrorist acts of that terrible day unfolded in the United States, Kevin Tuerff sat on an…

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Episode 29 - Rachel Druckenmiller - You are Somebody! 28:08

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Send us a text What do you get when you cross a keynote speaker, and author, and a singer who can capture hearts through lyrics beautifully sung? You get the one and only Rachel Druckenmiller. This week's episode captures a truly delightful conversation with a lady who is all about kindness! Join Randy McNeely - The Kindness Giver and Elia Gourgour…

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Episode 28 - Elia Gourgouris - The Happiness Doctor, The Richest Man in the World 34:28

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Send us a text Looking for a positive uplift? Well you've found it! What do you get when you cross a greek, a big heart, a huge smile, the ability to swim like a fish, and a natural ability for hospitality? Dr. Elia Gourgouris - The Happiness Doctor (Also known as the "Happy Greek"). It was my honor this week to have the wonderful opportunity to in…

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Jeff Raz on “Drop Everything” Podcast with host Dan Holzman 1:13:54

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Host: Dan Holzman Guest: Special guest Jeff Raz talks about juggling, clowning, and his new book “An International Circus Affair.”By IJA

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Episode 27 - Megan Murphy - Becoming Your Own Kindness Hero 26:10

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Send us a text What do you get when you cross a Cape Cod beach, rocks, and paint? You get Megan Murphy’s Kindness Rocks Project. What started out as an effort for self-kindness, has exploded into a worldwide movement with kindness rock gardens now in over 90 countries and millions of participants. It is considered one of the world’s largest partici…

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Episode 26 - Tracy-Ann Palmer - Touching Hearts, Changing Lives 25:44

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Send us a text How can you and I learn to do magic? What can we do to touch hearts and truly change lives? How can we respond if someone says, "you're too kind?" Join Co-hosts Randall McNeely and Dr. Elia Gougouris in this delightful conversation with author, coach, and keynote speaker Tracy-Ann Palmer and get the answers to those questions and mor…

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Episode 25 - Lyndsey Van Sickle - Saying the "Unsaid" Things 21:07

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Send us a text Questions to consider: What is the power behind simply showing up to support someone? How can that simple act of kindness be a catalyst for success? Are there things you're not saying, at least to yourself, that really need to be said? How do you face those challenges and allow yourself to bring out what has been struggling to get ou…

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Episode 24 - Cheryl Knowlton - Receiving Kindness Graciously 29:25

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Send us a text What do you get when you cross an amazing speaker, coach, and leader with a generous kindness giver? Cheryl Knowlton. What a wonderful opportunity lies ahead for you, our listeners and watchers. It was a wonderful experience for Dr. Elia Gourgouris - The Happiness Doctor and Randy McNeely - The Kindness Giver - to share th mic with t…