Episodes
From Hollywood Battles to Literary Triumphs: Kay Oliver's Inspiring J…
In this inspiring episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and co-host Michelle Hayes sit down with Kay Oliver, a Hollywood veteran turned award-winning author. Kay shares her incredible journey of resilience, from navigating the challenges of a male-dominated entertainment industry to surv…
From Layoff to Freedom: Tony Lopes' Real Estate Journey
Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich welcomes Tony Lopes, CEO of Dirty Boots Capital, to share his journey from being laid off to achieving financial independence through real estate investing. Tony reveals how he transitioned f…
Chef Ron Milburn on Mystery Menus and Passion for Food
Sponsored by CleverCat Marketing In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and his cohost Michelle Hayes sit down with Chef Ron Milburn, co-owner of a renowned wine bar in Havre de Grace, to explore his journey from a personal crossroads to culinary mastery. Chef Ron shares his ph…
From Open Mics to Comedy Specials with Ryan Lina
Sponsored by WHFC 91.1 FM In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with local comedian Ryan Lina to discuss his journey from open mics to headlining shows and recording his first comedy special. Ryan shares the hilarious story of how he got into stand-up comedy, the met…
Heidi Johnson’s Inspiring Journey to Create Meaningful Children’s Boo…
Sponsored by Harford County Living In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Heidi Johnson, a former kindergarten teacher turned children’s book author and illustrator. Heidi shares her journey from teaching young minds to creating her debut children’s book, Come to…
Faith, Forgiveness, and Resilience: John David Graham's Powerful Story
Sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with John David Graham, founder of the Good Samaritan Home and author of Running as Fast as I Can. John shares his inspiring journey of resilience, redemption, and second chances, from his v…
Unlocking Strength Through Martial Arts and Resilience with Sydney Br…
Sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Sensei Sydney Brackins shares her inspiring journey of resilience, growth, and empowerment through martial arts. Sydney recounts her intense black belt training experiences, the emotional challenges she o…
Adventure, Resilience, and Freedom at Sea with Shane & Sandra Mummery
Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and co-host Wendy Beck chat with Shane and Sandra Mummery, an inspiring couple living an adventurous, self-sufficient life aboard their sailboat, Kyan II. They share their experiences navigating the Intracoastal Wa…
Teaching Emotional Literacy Through Nicole Oke’s Penny Panda Adventur…
Sponsored by Four Seasons Landscape & Construction Services In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, sponsored by Four Seasons Landscape & Construction Services, Rich and co-host Michelle Hayes sit down with Nicole Oke, author of the beloved children’s book series featuring Penny Pand…
Larry O'Nan on Finding Freedom Through Stewardship
Sponsored by Chesapeake Podcast Network In this inspiring episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Larry O'Nan, a seasoned advocate for biblical stewardship and author of Intentional Living and Giving. Larry shares his incredible journey of turning unexpected life challenges…
From Bullying to Resilience: Justine Rodes’ Mental Health Journey
Sponsored by Courage 365 In this inspiring episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett , Rich sits down with Justine Rodes, a mental health advocate and host of the Mentally A Badass podcast. Justine shares her journey of resi...
Cookies, Carrots, and Claus: A Journey into Holiday Magic
Sponsored by Richardson Farms In this festive episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Wendy Beck and Robyn Burke take listeners on a heartwarming journey through cherished Christmas traditions, including the enchanting legend of the Christmas Spider. The duo surprises Rich with a special guest…
Nobody Cares Until You Do: Robert Hunt’s Guide to Accountability
Sponsored by Harford County Living In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Robert Hunt, also known as The Accountability Guy and co-author of Nobody Cares Until You Do. Robert shares his journey of overcoming $90,000 in debt, the life-changing power of accountabilit…
Sincerely Divorced: Bethany Pace & Hillary Livingston Share Their Jou…
Sponsored by Your Pet AuPair In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and co-host Wendy Beck engage with Bethany Pace and Hillary Livingston, the inspiring co-founders of Sincerely Divorced. Together, they explore the deeply personal and transformative journeys of navigat…
A Journey from Addiction to Soul Healing with HollyKem & Dr. Dean Sun…
In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by Dr. Dean Sunseri and HollyKem Sunseri, a licensed professional counselor and life coach duo with decades of experience in emotional, psychological, and spiritual healing. They share their inspiring journey of overcoming…
Love, Loss, and Legacy: Roni Robbins on Family and Resilience
Sponsored by Harford County Health Department In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by award-winning journalist and author Roni Robbins to explore her powerful novel, Hands of Gold. Roni shares the incredible story of her grandfather, whose resilience through the Holoc…
Unlocking Hidden Memories to Heal and Thrive with Melissa Osorio
Sponsored by Serenity Salt Spa In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich speaks with Melissa Osorio, a trauma expert, mental health advocate, and author of Hidden Memories: Discover What’s Blocking You From Life and Love. Melissa shares her inspiring journey of overcoming addiction,…
From Chaos to Clarity: Ken Cox's Journey to Reclaim Sobriety
Sponsored by Richardson Farms In this powerful episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and co-host Michelle Hayes welcome entrepreneur, author, and podcast host Ken Cox. Ken shares his remarkable journey from a chaotic childhood filled with addiction to a life of resilience and purpose. H…
From Bartender to Nun: Gina’s Journey of Faith and Redemption
From Bartender to Nun: Gina’s Journey of Faith and Redemption Sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Gina Economopoulos, an author, former nun, and end-of-life doula, to explore her extraordinary journey of faith, r…
From Boot Camp to Bond: The True Meaning of Veterans Day
Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC In this special Veterans Day episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, Rich shares heartfelt reflections on his time in the Marine Corps. Through personal stories of resilience, brotherhood, and humor, he explores the deeper meaning of servi…
The New Frontier in Autism Treatment with Dr. Eric Weiss
Sponsored by CleverCat Marketing In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Dr. Eric Weiss, a pioneer in regenerative medicine, joins Rich to discuss the groundbreaking potential of stem cell therapy in autism treatment. Dr. Weiss, founder of North Florida Stem Cells and co-author of Educ…
Tommy Schumacher is Transforming Lives Through Sports and Faith
Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and the Victory Team In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Tommy Schumacher shares his transformative journey with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). He discusses the organization's expansive mission, local and global community outreach, and how sp…
Crafting Comfort and Beauty: Alisha Garlie’s Design Philosophy
Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and the Victory Team In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, sponsored by Daniel McGhee and the Victory Team, Rich talks to Alisha Garlie, founder of Welcome Home Interior Design. Alisha shares her journey from growing up immersed in design to founding her bu…
Recovery and Resilience with Christopher Mack & Wanda Webster
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Christopher Mack, a recovery facilitator with over 22 years of experience, and Wanda Webster, an educational therapist with expertise in psychology and energy work. Together, they share their powerful journey into trauma healin…