Best Founder Of Voices For Voices Justin Alan Hayes Podcasts (2025)

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We Urge Abusers To Confess And Let Survivors Heal | Episode 370 33:10

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We Urge Abusers To Confess And Let Survivors Heal | Episode 370 Some stories shake you awake. We open the door to hard truths about grooming, coercion, and abuse, and we refuse to look away when backlash tries to drown out survivor voices. Our focus is simple: protect people, tell the truth, and push for real accountability that leads to healing. W…

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Designing Inclusive Playgrounds And Workplaces For Neurodivergent Communities (Episode 369) 30:43

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Designing Inclusive Playgrounds And Workplaces For Neurodivergent Communities (Episode 369) Play shouldn’t require a workaround. We unpack how everyday design choices—like long stretches of mulch, narrow steps, and heat-heavy lighting—quietly exclude many kids and adults, then map out simple, evidence-based changes that open the gate to everyone. F…

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Survivor and Inspirer Catherine Davi | Ep 368 1:05:22

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Survivor and Inspirer Catherine Davi | Ep 368 A brave voice cuts through the noise. Catherine joins us to share how grooming crept into her life through secrecy, staged maturity, and online manipulation—and how she fought to be believed, gathered evidence, and began to heal. With David helping facilitate, we unpack the exact tactics abusers use: is…

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A Public Safety Issue: Kids Sing "Penetrates," "Mutilates," & "Bleeds With Me" in Cassabrie | Ep 367 34:13

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A Public Safety Issue: Kids Sing "Penetrates," "Mutilates," & "Bleeds With Me" in Cassabrie | Ep 367 A shaky handheld video. A young voice in the woods. Lyrics about bondage, despair, and the fading of prayer. That combination stopped us cold, and it led to a wider conversation about what happens when heavy themes reach kids without the guardrails …

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From Harassment To Courtroom Retaliation: One Woman’s Fight Against Local Power | Ep 366 41:17

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From Harassment To Courtroom Retaliation: One Woman’s Fight Against Local Power | Ep 366 The story begins with a restart—Gemma Bentley returned to Kentucky, earned a 4.0 in criminal justice, and stepped into public service—then collided with the kind of power most people only whisper about. She recounts alleged harassment by a courthouse official, …

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Survivor Reclaims Her Voice & Seeks Truth Despite Grief, Addiction & Institutional Failure (Ep. 365) 46:52

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Survivor Reclaims Her Voice & Seeks Truth Despite Grief, Addiction & Institutional Failure (Ep. 365) We follow Bethany’s story from a painful childhood and addiction to the disputed death of her father and her ongoing search for legal accountability, truth, and healing. Faith, community, and documentation emerge as the tools she uses to push agains…

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A Mother Confronts A Broken Court Machine In Kentucky | Ep. 364 38:32

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A Mother Confronts A Broken Court Machine In Kentucky | Ep. 364 A judge murdered in chambers should have been the shock that made everyone look closer. What Brandy lays out makes it unavoidable. Starting with a marijuana infraction at 14, her son was pushed into juvenile drug court under threats and paperwork that stripped rights. Years disappeared…

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Tya Adams Exposes Corruption, Trafficking, And Abuse In Kentucky’s Justice System | Ep. 363 37:05

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Tya Adams Exposes Corruption, Trafficking, And Abuse In Kentucky’s Justice System | Ep. 363 Some stories demand to be heard no matter how difficult they are to sit with. We sit down with survivor and advocate Tya Adams to confront allegations of systemic corruption in Letcher County, Kentucky—where power, addiction, and fear have been used as tools…

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Watch Parties, Weight Rooms, And Why Your Coach Might Be Playing A Mental Health Podcast | Ep 362 28:12

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Watch Parties, Weight Rooms, And Why Your Coach Might Be Playing A Mental Health Podcast | Ep 362 If you’ve ever wondered whether your single voice can shift anything, this conversation is your nudge to speak up and bring others with you. Justin opens the door to a global community spanning ninety countries and hundreds of cities, then zooms into t…

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From 360 Episodes To A Hundred-Year Vision | Ep 361 27:41

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From 360 Episodes To A Hundred-Year Vision | Ep 361 Big goals only matter if they serve real people. We just crossed 360 episodes and used the moment to ask better questions: What does a 100-year organization look like? How do we scale care without losing heart? Why do more influential guests want in now, and what does that unlock for the communiti…

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Stargazing Without Screens (Episode 360) 39:42

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Stargazing Without Screens (Episode 360) Wonder doesn’t just inspire us. It calibrates us. We open up about a phone-free night that paired live music with an immersive trip through the cosmos and somehow made the ground under our feet feel steadier. The experience rekindled a childhood dream of space, reminded us how small we are, and gave us a big…

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The Hidden Power of Inner Courage | Ep 359 27:07

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The Hidden Power of Inner Courage | Ep 359 When life snaps without warning, the question isn’t “why me?” so much as “what now?” We share a raw look at sudden loss, the quiet realities of grief, and the surprising moment a friend named what was already there: inner strength. From that spark, we trace how courage actually works—how it hides in ordina…

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From Vertigo To Victory: Coping With Sensory Triggers And Anxiety | Episode 358 35:26

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From Vertigo To Victory: Coping With Sensory Triggers And Anxiety | Episode 358 We share a personal story about facing bright lights and motion without our usual tools and what that taught us about progress with anxiety. Along the way we offer practical ways to choose seats, plan exits, and lower sensory load so crowds, concerts, and travel feel do…

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From 150 To 355: How A Mental Health Podcast Grew Across 90 Countries (Episode 357) 25:41

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From 150 To 355: How A Mental Health Podcast Grew Across 90 Countries (Episode 357) Records are exciting, but the reason behind them means more. We nearly doubled our all-time monthly listenership in October 2025 and crossed past 355 episodes, and we’re taking a moment to say thank you while grounding the celebration in what matters: real mental he…

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Santa, Stuffed Puppies, And Why Feelings Matter | (Episode 356) 1:04:13

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Santa, Stuffed Puppies, And Why Feelings Matter | (Episode 356) We explore how imagination shapes kindness, faith, and mental health, from childhood wonder to adult service. Stories of community giving, a ballpark act of presence, and mission work remind us that small choices can carry big meaning. • imagination as a driver of ambition and empathy …

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We Doubled Our Audience And Chose Honesty Over Silence | Ep 355 47:54

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We Doubled Our Audience And Chose Honesty Over Silence | Ep 355 We mark our biggest month ever while owning a tough technical glitch, revisiting Nicole Bobek’s story, and sharing clear steps to find her book. We open up about sobriety, masks versus feelings, and why telling hard truths is our core. • record growth across listeners and viewers • rec…

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What If Being Yourself Is The Strongest Brand You’ll Ever Build (Episode 354) 40:16

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What If Being Yourself Is The Strongest Brand You’ll Ever Build (Episode 354) We turn a video failure into a clearer message about resilience, authenticity, and why one honest story can outweigh perfect production. Nicole Bobek’s new memoir anchors a talk on recovery, personal brand, and the real-world impact that analytics often miss. • gratitude …

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From Olympic Ice To Inner Healing: Nicole Bobek On Pressure, Addiction & Owning Your Story | Ep. 353 37:36

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From Olympic Ice To Inner Healing: Nicole Bobek On Pressure, Addiction & Owning Your Story | Ep. 353 A tiny blade, a roaring arena, and four minutes that can rewrite a year—Nicole Bobek knows what it means to balance grace and grit on the thinnest edge. We sit down with the former U.S. champion and Olympian to explore the real story behind the spot…

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AX And Sophia Waters (Episode 352) 35:20

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AX And Sophia Waters (Episode 352) A story can save a life—or hide a wound. We sit down with author David Solomon to unpack the day AX was born, the moment Sophia Waters first sang portals open, and the long, painful path from prodigy to survivor reclaiming his work. What begins as a creative anniversary becomes a frank look at alleged grooming, tr…

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My Toothbrush Dove Into The Toilet And Somehow This Became A Lesson On Joy | Ep. 351 34:45

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My Toothbrush Dove Into The Toilet And Somehow This Became A Lesson On Joy | Ep. 351 Your day can change on a toothbrush drop or a coffee spill—and not because of the mess, but because of the meaning you attach to it. We explore how to turn small setbacks into small wins, reclaim a few minutes at a time, and steady your mind with a higher standard …

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You Don’t Need A Perfect Voice To Share Your Voice | Ep 350 29:02

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You Don’t Need A Perfect Voice To Share Your Voice | (Episode 350) Fear can turn a simple song into a mountain. Justin takes us through that climb—how panic at a lectern, years of comparison, and the weight of being seen slowly gave way to a gentler practice of participation. The story isn’t about hitting the right notes; it’s about learning to bel…

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Writing Through the Darkness Reveals the Light of Christ | Episode 212 37:53

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Writing Through the Darkness Reveals the Light of Christ | Episode 212 MERCHANDISE SHOP: voices-for-voices.org/3QnokLU SUPPORT VOICES FOR VOICES®: https://www.voicesforvoices.org/shop/p/supporter Gabriel Bloor shatters conventional Christian fiction expectations with his bold, unflinching approach to storytelling. Gone are the days of sanitized fai…

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When Faith Meets Fiction: Building Characters Through Christ's Eyes | Episode 211 26:48

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When Faith Meets Fiction: Building Characters Through Christ's Eyes | Episode 211 MERCHANDISE SHOP: voices-for-voices.org/3QnokLU SUPPORT VOICES FOR VOICES®: https://www.voicesforvoices.org/shop/p/supporter What if the very challenges you face could become your greatest creative strengths? Meet Gabriel Bloor, a dyslexic author who transforms his ne…

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What If The Voice You Ignore Is Your Own | Ep 349 2:33

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What If The Voice You Ignore Is Your Own | Ep 349 Ever had that jolt where impatience flips from frustration into focus? We lean into that pivot and unpack how a mirror moment, a surge of energy, and a swarm of doubts can become the raw materials for real change. Instead of glossing over the mess, we walk through the heat—naming the pressure, quest…

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My Mom Wrote Movies, Saved Kids, And Broke The Internet’s Brain (Episode 347) 37:31

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My Mom Wrote Movies, Saved Kids, And Broke The Internet’s Brain (Episode 347) We trace David Solomon’s path with his mother, Sapphira, through survival, rescue work, ministry, and the hidden costs of telling the truth about trafficking and persecution in Nigeria. The story confronts censorship, medical neglect, and the shame pushed onto victims, wh…

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Behind The Hooks: A Songwriter’s Secret Playbook (Episode 348) 38:33

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Behind The Hooks: A Songwriter’s Secret Playbook (Episode 348) What if the rhythm dripping from a leaky sink could become the chorus you’ll hum all week? We sit down with David for a behind‑the‑scenes tour of real‑world songwriting: from sparks that arrive at midnight to the disciplined craft that turns fragments into radio‑ready hooks and film cue…

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When Algorithms Raise Our Children, Values Must Raise Their Voices | Ep. 346 40:01

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When Algorithms Raise Our Children, Values Must Raise Their Voices | Episode 346 Warning: the volume on kids’ videos isn’t just loud—it’s strategic. We open up about the new reality of children’s content where unboxings, timed challenges, and staged “secret rooms” blur the line between storytelling and advertising. If your kid thinks every store tr…

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When The Night Is Long, Purpose Keeps The Light On (Episode 345) 39:59

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When The Night Is Long, Purpose Keeps The Light On (Episode 345) We celebrate a Rumble milestone, reflect on faith and purpose, and unpack why winter’s longest night can weigh on mood. We share practical ways to face seasonal affective disorder, set boundaries, and find comfort, humor, and community when days feel short. • gratitude for audience su…

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A Person Confronts Their Mistakes And Fights For A Second Chance (Episode 344) 2:26

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A Person Confronts Their Mistakes And Fights For A Second Chance (Episode 344) We trace a raw night of regret, isolation, and the fragile urge to start over after everything feels lost. Confession, rumination, and the thin line between despair and resolve give shape to a tense, emotional arc. • waking to bright light and confusion • admitting mista…

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From Dirty Roads To Open Skies: Learning To Fly Through Setbacks (Ep. 343) 2:03

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From Dirty Roads To Open Skies: Learning To Fly Through Setbacks (Ep. 343) The ground can feel rough and the sky far away, but there’s a way to climb without perfect gear or a flawless map. We explore what it really means to “learn to fly” when resources are thin, the path is unclear, and gravity keeps reminding you that coming down is part of the …

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From Booze to Blessings: My Journey to Faith (Ep 342) 36:16

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From Booze to Blessings: My Journey to Faith (Ep 342) We talk about purpose, faith, and why life’s short timeline pushes us to act now. Justin shares how anxiety shaped his travel habits, how he rebuilt healthier coping tools, and why we’re drawing a firm line against impersonators to protect our community. • gratitude for a growing global communit…

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Choosing A Jesusaire Life Over Millionaire Dreams | Ep 341 30:07

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Choosing A Jesusaire Life Over Millionaire Dreams | Ep 341 What if the wealth that matters most isn’t sitting in a bank account but living in your heart? We explore a simple, countercultural idea we call the “Jesusaire”—a way of measuring abundance by the strength of your soul, not the size of your portfolio. Instead of chasing millionaire or billi…

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How A New California Law Risks Parental Rights And Enables Trafficking | Ep 340 48:42

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How A New California Law Risks Parental Rights And Enables Trafficking | Ep 340 What happens when a law meant to protect kids lowers the very guardrails that keep them safe? We take a hard look at California’s AB 495—hailed as a compassionate response to ICE-related crises—and unpack how its broad language can let non-parents claim custody and medi…

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The Dark Side of Jay Jones: Dehumanizing Language & Dangerous Politics (Episode 339) 36:14

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The Dark Side of Jay Jones: Dehumanizing Language & Dangerous Politics (Episode 339) Shock turns into resolve when Jay Jones private texts become public and cross a bright line: wishing harm, invoking violence, and dehumanizing families. We don’t chase outrage for clicks; we take a hard look at how language like this ripples through mental health, …

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Why a Half Hour of Quiet Might Save Your Day (Episode 338) 30:33

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Why a Half Hour of Quiet Might Save Your Day (Episode 338) What if the rarest luxury isn’t time or money—it’s attention you actually control? We open with gratitude and a bold claim: libraries might be the most underrated mental health resource in your neighborhood. Not just for books, but for quiet rooms, borrowed instruments, community tables, an…

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One brave act can inspire someone to step back from the ledge and try again | Ep 337 35:27

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One brave act can inspire someone to step back from the ledge and try again | Ep 337 Courage doesn’t always look like a polished speech or a perfect plan; sometimes it’s a shaky voice, a high platform, and a song that isn’t in your range—sung anyway to prove that trying matters. We open our hearts to the story of Elliston Berry and her family, hono…

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Are Nigerian Christian People, Churches and Schools being Persecuted (Episode 336)? 42:45

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Are Nigerian Christian People, Churches and Schools being Persecuted (Episode 336)? What does it change when you’ve stood inside a room-stained blue by gas, walked past rows of wooden bunks that trapped heat, and stared at steel cages overflowing with worn shoes? That memory doesn’t sit quietly; it points forward—and it won’t let us look away from …

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Stand Up, Speak Kindness (Episode 335) 39:14

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Stand Up, Speak Kindness (Episode 335) What if the bravest thing you do today is send one sentence: “I’m happy you’re alive”? That’s where our conversation lands after a hard, honest walk through jealousy, threats, a local safety scare, and the long shadow of choices that spiral into harm—or into healing. We start with why we show up: to give peopl…

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We confront fear, refuse hate, and choose to protect the vulnerable | (Episode 334) 37:29

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We confront fear, refuse hate, and choose to protect the vulnerable | (Episode 334) A raw, unscripted conversation with author and survivor David Solomon that refuses to look away from the hardest questions: What do we protect when we choose silence? What do we become when disagreement turns into dehumanization? David returns with personal updates—…

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When belief meets persistence, doors open (Episode 333) 26:43

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When belief meets persistence, doors open (Episode 333) A front-row night of comedy opens a wider lesson on self-care, persistence, and the long road from unanswered messages to meaningful recognition. We share honoring Tyrus and Senator Ted Cruz, celebrating policy wins, and how belief paired with effort turns moments into momentum. • gratitude fo…

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What do you mean (Justin Bieber Cover)? | Ep. 332 3:35

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What do you mean (Justin Bieber Cover)? Ever been told to “go” while everything else screams “don’t you dare”? We dive into the heart of mixed signals and why they leave even the most grounded person second-guessing every move. Through the repeated push–pull of stay vs. leave, yes vs. no, we unpack how ambiguity hides real desires, shifts emotional…

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From Overdose to Purpose: Choosing Faith, Cutting Toxic Ties & Building Voices for Voices | Ep. 331 35:16

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Why Justin Bieber’s SWAG Albums Matter for Survivors, Artists & Anyone Who’s Ever Felt Alone Ep. 330 26:33

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By Founder of Voices for Voices®, Justin Alan Hayes

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From Comic-Con to Kindle: Building a Christian Superhero Universe w/ Age-Right Stories | Ep. 329 20:58

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From Comic-Con to Kindle: Building a Christian Superhero Universe w/ Age-Right Stories | Ep. 329 Purchase The Atalan: The Atalan: Solomon, David, Publishing Ⓒ, Voices for Voices Ⓡ, Saunders, Cooper: 9798999331717: Amazon.com: Books Purchase Young Siren Born: Amazon.com: Young Siren Born: The Dream Dimension (The Young Siren Born Series Book 1) eBoo…

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Trick-or-Treat, Not Trick-or-Trip: Don’t Get Duped (Episode 328) 39:59

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Trick-or-Treat, Not Trick-or-Trip: Don’t Get Duped (Episode 328) A mask changes more than a look—it changes how we read people, how fast we react, and how easily a bad actor can blend in. We walk through a practical, no-drama guide to keeping Halloween joyful and safe: setting clear roles for adults, mapping simple routes, and teaching kids the one…

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Melatonin Sleepy Patches "Stickers" in Schools: A Solution or a Scandal? Ep. 327 25:37

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Melatonin Sleepy Patches "Stickers" in Schools: A Solution or a Scandal? Ep. 327 A moon-and-stars sticker shouldn’t be a sedative. We dig into reports of “sleepy stickers” allegedly used on young children during rest time, explore what these patches may contain, and confront the deeper issue at stake: consent, safety, and the fragile trust families…

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No Shirt, No City Name, No Thanks: The “Substitute” Bus Debacle (Ep. 326) 49:18

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No Shirt, No City Name, No Thanks: The “Substitute” Bus Debacle (Ep. 326) A teenager stands at a quiet bus stop before dawn. An unmarked bus pulls up. The driver, mask on and shirtless, claims to be a substitute and opens the door. She listens to her gut, steps back, and waits for her real bus. That split-second choice is where our conversation beg…

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The Rise of Uncancelable Culture (Ep 325) 43:07

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The Rise of Uncancelable Culture (Ep 325) Some truths only get said when someone refuses to blink. Today we push through the discomfort—stigma, family pushback, and the calls to “tone it down”—to share what recovery really looks like: eight years sober, steady mental health care, and the courage to protect kids from what culture quietly normalizes.…

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What price is a child’s safety worth? (Episode 324) 42:30

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What price is a child’s safety worth? (Episode 324) A sunny, crowded youth competition should feel safe. Instead, I looked around and saw no officers, no EMTs, and no plan—just thousands of families and kids, wide open. That moment collided with fresh grief from a church attack and the painful pattern of urgent talk followed by stalled action. I’m …

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Finding Your Passion: Lessons from Charlie Kirk's Legacy | Ep. 323 35:12

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Finding Your Passion: Lessons from Charlie Kirk's Legacy | Ep. 323 Freedom of speech isn't just a constitutional right—it's the cornerstone of meaningful connection in a divided world. Having now surpassed 322 episodes, far exceeding our goal for 2025, I'm reflecting on what makes Voices for VoicesⓇ significant amid today's polarized landscape. The…