Episodes

  • Answering the Call with Firefighter Steve Evans

    Answering the Call with Firefighter Steve Evans
    Jul 29 2021

    First we share how a laundromat attendant answered the call for three recent graduates, then we sit down with fireman Steve Evans and learn what it is like to answer the call when it is all on the line.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Is luck an Illusion?

    Is luck an Illusion?
    Jul 27 2021

    In this episode Nate takes his daughter for a driving lesson and we explore the idea of luck. Is it real, or do we use the concept of luck to simplify our world? Some say luck is when preparation meets opportunity, what do you think?
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    57 mins
  • Iron Sharpens Iron

    Iron Sharpens Iron
    Jul 8 2021
    This week we reunite with a long lost friend and recount our days on the Vaux Middle School chess team, and discuss how Ms. Booker made Tommy feel special.
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    51 mins
  • Gambling: From Rock Bottom to Recovery with Jeffrey Wasserman (Part 2)

    Gambling: From Rock Bottom to Recovery with Jeffrey Wasserman (Part 2)
    Jul 1 2021
    In part two, Nate tells the story of his first big win, and we finish our conversation with Jeffrey Wasserman, the Judicial Outreach and Development Director of The Delaware Council on Gambling Problems. In this two-part series, Jeff shares his amazing journey from being a prominent lawyer to being unemployed, and talks about his current work to help others grapple with this devastating addiction. This is not an episode you'll want to miss! If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please visit https://www.deproblemgambling.org/ and check out the additional resources below. Do I have a problem? Warning signs 24 hour confidential helpline: 1-888-850-8888
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Voices from the People: Earl gets set straight!

    Voices from the People: Earl gets set straight!
    Jun 24 2021

    In this short bonus episode, Diane sets Earl straight about his comments about Lebron James! Thank you for listening Diane, and helping to bring Earl back down to Earth!

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    11 mins
  • Gambling: From Rock Bottom to Recovery with Jeffrey Wasserman (Part 1)

    Gambling: From Rock Bottom to Recovery with Jeffrey Wasserman (Part 1)
    Jun 24 2021
    In this episode, Earl talks about a bus ride that changed his life and we sit down with Jeffrey Wasserman, the Judicial Outreach and Development Director of The Delaware Council on Gambling Problems. In this two-part series, Jeff shares his amazing journey from being a prominent lawyer to being unemployed, and talks about his current work to help others grapple with this devastating addiction. This is not an episode you'll want to miss! If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please visit https://www.deproblemgambling.org/ and check out the additional resources below. Do I have a problem? Warning signs 24 hour confidential helpline: 1-888-850-8888
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    56 mins
  • The Voice in Our Heads with Dr. Kyle Osbourne

    The Voice in Our Heads with Dr. Kyle Osbourne
    Jun 17 2021

    This week we sit down with Dr. Kyle Osbourne to discuss mental health, the imposter syndrome, barriers to treatment, and his incredible journey! If you want to learn more about the amazing work he is doing, check out the links below!


    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drkyleo

    Instagram: instagram.com/dr._kyleo

    The Black Psychologist Podcast YouTube page
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Making Moves with Principal EL

    Making Moves with Principal EL
    Jun 10 2021
    In this episode we pick up right where we left off. First, Earl reminds me that my memory may not be as sharp as I think, as we recount our college years. Then, we move into a very candid conversation with author, educator, and motivator Dr. Salome Thomas-EL. With 34 years of experience in education and over 20 years as a principal, Salome Thomas-EL goes in on topics like teaching, fatherhood, race, power of women, and of course chess! Grab your popcorn, you are in for a heck of a show! Twitter:@Principal_EL Instagram:@dr.principalel Facebook: Principal EL
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    1 hr and 17 mins