Books Episodes

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—Santa Claus himself! Together, they discuss holiday magic, Santa’s favorite cookies, the reindeer’s antics, and the timeless values of kindness and giving. Along the way, they reminisce about beloved Christmas movies, family traditions, and Rich’s personal journey as a community Santa. Sponsored by Richardson Farms, this episode is brimming with holiday cheer, laughter, and surprises sure to delight listeners of all ages. Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by Richardson Farms—your local destination for fresh produce, delicious deli offerings, and seasonal treasures. Located in White Marsh, Maryland, Richardson Farms has been a family-owne…

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 accountability, and the importance of owning your circumstances to unlock freedom and peace. He explains how his book serves as a practical guide for personal and professional growth, offering tools like the Satisfaction Assessment to help readers identify areas for improvement. Packed with inspiring stories, practical advice, and heartfelt honesty, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to transform their life or business. Sponsored by Harford County Living, bringing you the best in community connections and resources. Home - NOBODY CARES (until you do) REF Dallas – CEO Peer Groups and Mentorship Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to you by Harford…

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 addiction, navigating family struggles, and discovering their true selves. Together, they’ve co-authored A Roadmap to the Soul, a transformative guide to recovery and personal growth. Listen as they discuss their innovative approach to integrating emotional healing, the power of self-love, and how their process has changed lives worldwide. Whether you’re in recovery or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is filled with wisdom, hope, and practical insights for everyone. https://www.ihaveavoice.com/

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 Holocaust, a workplace shooting, and personal tragedies inspired her fictionalized account of his life. Together, they discuss themes of love, family, perseverance, and the importance of preserving history. This heartfelt conversation delves into the impact of past generations on shaping our present and highlights the relevance of these stories in today’s world. This episode is proudly sponsored by the Harford County Health Department, promoting healthier lifestyles through their Diabetes Prevention Program. Visit harfordcountyhealth.com to learn more. Home - Roni Robbins Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to you by the Harford County Health Department…

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, heartbreak, and hidden childhood trauma. She discusses the transformative power of holistic healing and psychedelics, revealing how they helped her unlock suppressed memories and rebuild her life with purpose. Melissa offers valuable insights into breaking free from destructive patterns and finding inner peace. Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of self-discovery. This episode is sponsored by Serenity Salt Spa, Harford County’s premier Himalayan salt therapy and wellness center. Serenity Salt Spa provides holistic services such as salt therapy, massage, skincare, and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Learn more at serenitysaltspa.net. Home - M…

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. He opens up about hitting rock bottom, discovering sobriety through boxing, and creating tools to help others reclaim their lives. Ken also discusses his upcoming book, Reclaim Sobriety: The 12 Rounds of Sobriety, which blends personal stories and practical strategies for self-empowerment. This inspiring conversation is a testament to the power of perseverance and transformation. Sponsored by Richardson Farms: This episode is proudly sponsored by Richardson Farms, a family-owned market offering fresh produce, homemade meals, and local goods in White Marsh, Maryland. Visit Richardson Farms for quality, farm-to-table products and support your local community. kencox.com Sponsor Message: Th…

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, resilience, and redemption. From her days as a bartender to her transformative experiences in a convent, Gina shares how loss, self-discovery, and sobriety have shaped her life and inspired her to help others find peace in their final moments. Gina’s story is one of hope, healing, and the power of faith to guide us through life's most challenging chapters. Sponsored by: Window Depot of Baltimore – Your trusted partner for quality, affordable replacement windows and entry doors in the Baltimore area. Visit windowdepotbaltimore.com for more information. HOME | Gina Economopoulos I Author & End-of-Life Doula Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsore…

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 Educating Marston, shares his personal journey with his son, Marston, and the transformative impact of stem cell therapy on his life. He dives into the science behind umbilical cord blood, how stem cells target brain inflammation, and why this approach could revolutionize treatment for autism and other neurodegenerative disorders. Dr. Weiss also discusses the rising autism diagnosis rates, potential causes, and the future of regenerative medicine. This compelling conversation sheds light on an emerging field that offers new hope to families affected by autism. This episode is sponsored by CleverCat Marketing, your partner in innovative, client-focused marketing strategies. Visit clever-cat.com …

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 healing, addiction recovery, and their development of "The Journey Within," a transformative 10-week program. Christopher recounts his personal story of overcoming addiction through a profound spiritual experience, while Wanda discusses how trauma research led to their collaborative approach. Listeners will hear insights on the socio-economic roots of homelessness, the critical importance of support systems, and the unique way Christopher incorporates energy work and crystals into healing practices. The episode also features a live energy demonstration that leaves Rich amazed by its immediate effects. This engaging conversation uncovers the deep connections between trauma, healing, and resilience…

Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by children’s author D.A. Jennings to discuss her beloved book series featuring Kip the mouse. Jennings shares how her books teach children valuable life lessons through fun and imaginative stories. She also delves into her passion for literacy outreach, her experiences reading to children, and how she inspires the next generation of young readers. Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, a trusted, veteran-owned HVAC service provider in Harford County, Maryland. Author / Presenter / Educator | United States | Dajennings Author Sponsor Message: Today's episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, a veteran-owned and operated HVAC service provider in Harford County, Maryland. Whether you need heating, cooling, or commercial refrigeration services, Eco-Cool HVAC delivers reliable, same-day solutions with a focus on excellent customer service. With a commitment to qua…

Sponsored by Dan Creative Studios In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich welcomes children's author Juli Bohmer, known for her enchanting storytelling and imaginative books. Juli shares her creative journey, from writing books like The Strange Thing Forest and Santa’s Reindeer Hide and Seek to her experiences navigating both traditional publishing and self-publishing. She reveals the inspiration behind her works, such as turning a school assignment into a whimsical tale, and discusses the joys and challenges of connecting with young readers through book events and personal interactions. Juli’s passion for creating timeless, fun, and educational stories is evident throughout the conversation. Whether discussing the reindeer book that teaches kids Santa’s reindeer names or her plans for future books like The Giant Gumball Machine, her love for storytelling shines through. This episode is sponsored by Dan Creative Studios, a full-service creative agency that helps au…

Sponsored by Harford County Living In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Dr. Lincoln Stoller, a neurofeedback trainer, clinical counselor, and hypnotherapist. They explore the transformative power of brain training, how anxiety can become a self-fulfilling habit, and the impact of neurological patterns on personal growth. Dr. Stoller also shares insights on addiction, relationships, and how reprogramming the brain can help heal past traumas. Sponsored by Harford County Living, this episode emphasizes personal development and the importance of mental health awareness. Mind Strength Balance | Psychotherapy Brain Training Hypnosis Stream of Subconsciousness | Lincoln Stoller PhD CHt CCPCPr | Substack Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to you by Harford County Living, your go-to source for positive news, local events, and business highlights in Harford County. Whether you're looking to discover the…

Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and the Victory Team In this powerful episode, Rich Bennett sits down with Michele Love and Daniel McGhee to explore their deeply transformative journeys of faith, recovery, and resilience. Michele shares her story of overcoming addiction, abuse, and toxic relationships through her unwavering faith in Christ, and how this led her to become the "Voice of Truth" in her own life and the lives of others. Daniel discusses his own battle with addiction, the path to recovery, and how embracing truth and vulnerability played a critical role in his transformation. Together, they reveal the power of spiritual awakening and the freedom that comes from healing past trauma. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about redemption, purpose, and the life-changing impact of faith. This episode is sponsored by Daniel McGhee and the Victory Team, offering luxury real estate services in Maryland with a mission to give back to the community. Learn more at housesinharfordcounty.…

In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Laura Rhodes-Levin, licensed therapist and founder of the Missing Peace Center for Anxiety. Laura shares her inspiring journey from working in the entertainment industry to overcoming severe anxiety and founding a unique mental health center. They discuss Laura’s holistic approach to healing, the generational impact of trauma, and her new book, The Missing Peace: Rewire Your Brain, Reduce Anxiety, and Recreate Your Life. Laura offers practical tools for reducing anxiety and finding inner peace, with insightful tips for listeners looking to take control of their mental health. Missing Peace Center for Anxiety – A Spa for Your Brain (missingpeace4anxiety.com)

In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Kelvin Abrams, a seasoned entrepreneur and author of Get Uncomfortable or Change Course. Kelvin shares his entrepreneurial journey, discussing his successes, challenges, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career, such as founding Tiki Playhouse, a doggy daycare, and K9 and Coffee, a pet-friendly coffee shop. He also delves into the concept of embracing discomfort as a pathway to success and offers insights on overcoming fear, adapting to changes, and thriving as a business owner. Throughout the conversation, Kelvin emphasizes the importance of persistence, adaptability, and community support in entrepreneurship. KELVIN G. ABRAMS - Home (kelvinabrams.com) This episode is sponsored by Your Pet AuPair, a professional pet care service offering dog walking, cat sitting, and other specialized services in Bel Air, Maryland. Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to yo…

In this gripping episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Aiden Gabor, a former mob enforcer turned DOJ informant. Aiden shares his incredible journey from a violent life of crime to a path of redemption, peace, and spiritual transformation through the Baha'i faith. He opens up about the life-altering moment when the DOJ gave him an ultimatum: face life in prison or risk everything as an undercover informant. Aiden's story is one of personal struggle, battling ALS, and ultimately finding peace after a life of turmoil. Homepage - CONFLICTING LOYALTIES This episode is proudly sponsored by American Auto Repair, celebrating 20 years of trusted service. For expert auto repairs and reliable service, visit the family-owned business that has been keeping our community on the road for two decades. Learn more at americanautorepairinc.com. Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to you by American Auto Repair, proudly celebra…

In this episode, Rich Bennett sits down with Dr. Gary Sprouse, a retired primary care physician and author of "Highway to Your Happy Place". Known as the "Less Stressed Doc," Dr. Sprouse shares his insights on reducing stress and anxiety, revealing how humans’ advanced brain functions contribute to their stress. He explains the concept of a "Happy Place" and discusses how simple tools like planning without fear can help you lead a happier, less stressful life. Dr. Sprouse also touches on the imp...

In this deeply moving episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Renzo Del Castillo, an award-winning poet and healthcare executive, to explore his incredible journey from Lima, Peru, to Miami, Florida. Renzo shares the harrowing story of his family’s escape from political persecution and how these experiences shaped his life and poetry. Through their conversation, Renzo delves into the therapeutic power of poetry, his reflections on grief, resilience, and the importance of vulnerability in navigating life’s challenges. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of words and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Renzo Del Castillo – Miami Poet This episode is brought to you by Eco-Cool HVAC. For reliable, energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions, trust Eco-Cool HVAC to keep your home comfortable year-round. Visit EcoCoolHVAC.com to learn more. Sponsor Message: Today's episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett" is proudly sponsored b…

In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Michele "Mamma Mish" Love, a passionate cook, author, and faith-driven entrepreneur. Michele shares her incredible journey from working in the corporate world to founding Mamma Mish's Homemade Dishes, a beloved local eatery known for its comforting, homemade meals. She discusses the inspiration behind her recently published cookbook, which is much more than a collection of recipes—it’s a spiritual guide filled with stories of faith, family, and fellowship. Michele reveals how her deep faith guided her through the challenges of running a business and writing her book, and how she hopes her work will touch hearts far beyond the kitchen. Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team, this episode is a testament to the power of following one's passion and trusting in a higher purpose. Mamma Mish's Mission (mammamishesmission.com) Sponsor Message: This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudl…