Becoming Bridge Builders

A captivating podcast where thought-provoking discussions and inspiring stories unfold. During difficult times, Keith offers hope and practical tips using valuable insights and fresh perspectives. Here you will find content to give you skills and motivation to get in the game, whether you are a church trying to connect with those outside its walls or an individual seeking a better future for your family. In each episode, Keith brings in thought leaders who will explore leadership principles, examine cultural shifts, and address social issues. Whether you're listening to Keith or interacting with him, you'll feel as if you're having an enriching conversation with a friend with insights into the world. Join us on our podcast journey of personal growth, empowerment, and inspiration by subscribing. 

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 38m. Bisher sind 285 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 7 days 17 hours 31 minutes

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episode 261: Advocating for Financially Savvy Future Generations

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Have you ever been struck by a story that changed the way you view finances? The National Financial Educators Council's Vince Shorb shares his journey and the profound influence figures like Sister Maria had on his advocacy for financial wellness. Underscoring the importance of early savings and compound interest, Vince guides us through the intricacies of financial literacy...


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 March 7, 2024  38m
 
 

episode 262: Building Inclusive Professional Communities with Guidance from Juan Taveras

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Journey along with Juan Taveras, the HR and diversity champion with a heart as big as his expertise. Juan shares the rich tapestry of his Dominican roots and New York City upbringing in a candid conversation that traces the intricate pathways to creating workplaces that not only welcome diversity, but thrive on it. Throughout his narrative, he speaks about the resilience he inherited from his parents, which drove him toward cultivating environments where every voice is heard and cherished...


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 March 11, 2024  39m
 
 

episode 263: Behind the Scenes of "Pastor's Kid" Crafting Connection and Redemption

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In times of fog, wisdom, and shared experiences are the guiding lights that help us find our way to self-acceptance. As we embark on this journey, we are joined by Emmy-winning director and cinematographer Benjamin Ironside Koppin and the ever-perceptive actress Courtney Bandeko. As we discuss unconditional self-love and the relentless pursuit of one's potential, we uncover the influences of family to mentors that have shaped our paths in both creativity and personal growth...


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 March 14, 2024  40m
 
 

episode 264: From Victim to Victor: Dana S Diaz's Triumph Over Narcissistic Abuse and Her Path to Healing

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Dana S Diaz's book "Grasping for Air" explores human resilience. You will be captivated by her candid account of surviving narcissistic abuse as a child to the end of her marriage. In her transformation from a victim to a victor, Dana's great-grandmother's wisdom shines as a beacon of hope. In this story of self-discovery and empowerment, her past is shaped by neglect and nurturing love from her great-grandmother...


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 March 18, 2024  47m
 
 

episode 265: Rising from the Ashes of COVID with Holly Porter's Story

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Did you ever meet someone whose life story was so compelling that it stopped you in your tracks? This is exactly what happened when Holly Porter joined us on our latest episode. Holly discusses her entrepreneurial journey, the golden and platinum rules, and the value of mentorship in shaping her path as a beacon of resilience...


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 March 21, 2024  37m
 
 

episode 266: Embracing Purpose Over Passion: Harnessing Strengths and Building Community with Billy Lahr

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Do you ever wonder if pursuing your passion is the key to fulfillment? In a riveting conversation with Billy Lahr, international living coach, and Mindful Midlife Crisis podcast host, let's uncover the often-overlooked benefits of using our strengths, embracing our curiosity, and building strong communities. Learn how to utilize comparison as an inspiration source rather than succumbing to the green-eyed monster of envy...


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 March 25, 2024  45m
 
 

episode 267: Soaring Above: A Theological Exploration with Former Pilot Michael McPadden

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A lively Scriptural discussion with pilot-turned-author Michael McPadden transcends cockpits to explore faith and the Divine Story. Michael shares his views on biblical interpretation in Genesis to Revelation Abraham's Promise Finding Christ and Seeing God, which blends military precision with theological exploration. Without ever facing a faith crisis, he unveils a steadfast belief in predestination...


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 March 28, 2024  43m
 
 

episode 268: From Advocacy to Action, Beth McDaniel's Pioneering Environmental Advances

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Discover the indomitable spirit of Beth McDaniel, the force behind Reactive Surfaces, who joins us to weave a narrative not only of environmental innovation but of deep humanitarian conviction. Her journey from deeply-felt human rights activism – including an homage to the resilience of the Lost Boys of Sudan and the bravery of Carl Wilkins during the Rwandan genocide – to the frontlines of patent and trade secret law, showcases a lifetime commitment to bettering our world...


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 April 1, 2024  34m
 
 

episode 269: Empowerment and Wellness: Igniting the Spark of Health in Women's Lives

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During your youth, did you ever experience the invincible energy that faded into a sedentary shuffle as you became an adult? After witnessing this poignant transformation, Louisa Valentin's mission was to reignite the spark of wellness in women's lives. Throughout this episode, Louisa shares inspiring anecdotes and sage advice. She also shares her experiences as a nurse witnessing the stark health realities of a stationary lifestyle...


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 April 4, 2024  32m
 
 

episode 269: Laughter as Healing: Dave Ebert's Mission to Empower Trafficking Survivors Through Improv Comedy

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Have you ever chuckled your way through pain or used humor as a shield against life's darker moments? We welcome Dave Ebert to the show because he isn't just making waves with his improv workshops; he is also healing broken spirits.Dave is a missionary with the Assemblies of God, bringing laughter and light into the lives of sex and human trafficking survivors, teaching us that joy has the power to heal even the worst circumstances...


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