Episodes

In the podcast episode "On Writing and Healing: Jeff Pollard's Mental Health Journey", host Rich Bennett and cohost Wendy Beck engage in a deep conversation with Jeff Pollard, a mental health activist with personal and profes...

In this captivating episode, we delve into the art of personal branding and discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential with the renowned celebrity entrepreneur, Clint Arthur. Join us as we explore the power of pers...

In this episode, four alumni from Daughter's House share their personal journeys of overcoming substance abuse and transitioning back into society. They discuss the crucial role of a supportive community in their recovery pro...

Join us for a profound and eye-opening conversation as we delve into the dark and heartbreaking world of human trafficking with our esteemed guest, Amanda Blackwood. With her firsthand experience as a survivor, Amanda sheds l...

In this captivating podcast episode, retired New York City Police Detective Vic Ferrari takes us on a thrilling journey through his 20-year career. From battling the mafia to busting car theft rings, Vic shares firsthand acco...

In this thought-provoking episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," we have the privilege of sitting down with Erik DaRosa, the Founder and CEO of From Survivor to Thriver. Erik, also known as "Yoda," is a remarkable ment...

In this deeply insightful episode, we delve into the heart of Cristóbal Krusen's gripping narrative, 'Let Me Have My Son'. Through a detailed examination of the book and its film adaptation, we explore the intricate plot, the...

In this podcast episode, Jennifer "Jenny" Rowe, a mother, educator, "domestic engineer," and recently turned doula, shares her experiences of motherhood and the struggles she faced during postpartum periods. Having personally...

In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of murals with renowned artist Ezra Berger. From discovering his passion for art at a young age to using it as a form of self-help and emotional expression, Ezra's work is dee...

Join Rich Bennett on "Conversations with Rich Bennett" as he discusses trademark and copyright law with Kaitlin Corey, a partner at Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP, and a respected member of the Maryland bar. Kaitlin's ex...

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with a group of Recovery Professionals. A Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) is a professional who uses their personal experience with addiction or mental health conditions to ...

This episode features multiple guests, each of whom is a successful business owner. Guests include Mike DiPietro of Window Depot of Baltimore; Sarah and Chris Coleman, owners of Sustainable Landscapes One and Four Seasons Lan...

Introducing Brad Cox, an accomplished singer-songwriter, musician, author, and podcaster hailing from the Baltimore area. With a diverse musical background, he has made a name for himself through his involvement in notable mu...

In this transformative episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, we delve deep into the future of prosthetics. Join us as we welcome Jonas Seeberg, President and Clinical Director of Real Life Prosthetics™, Michelle Gent, o...

Join us in this captivating episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett" as we delve into the world of entrepreneurship with the remarkable Edwin Carrion. Discover the valuable lessons and insights he has acquired throughout ...

Meet Andrea Wilson Woods, a writer, patient advocate, and founder of Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association. She is also the CEO and co-founder of Cancer University, a social-benefit digital health company. ...

This enlightening episode delves deep into the world of writers' conferences. Join us as we uncover why these professional gatherings are vital for writers at all stages of their careers. We explore the many opportunities the...

In this episode, we explore the remarkable life of Lieutenant Colonel Jason Pike, a decorated combat veteran and author of the inspiring memoir, "A Soldier Against All Odds." Facing adversity from a young age, Pike overcame l...

Meet Karin Freeland, a former corporate workaholic turned life coach and author. After spending years in high-pressure leadership positions at Fortune 500 companies, Karin left the boardroom behind and embarked on a journey o...

Meet Amy, a passionate advocate for suicide awareness and prevention, and the inspiring Co-Founder and President of the LIVEFORTHOMAS Foundation. This esteemed non-profit is a beacon of hope, dedicated to fighting the harsh r...

Meet Guy Morris, a retired leader from Fortune 100 software, high-tech, and global energy, who has led an extraordinary life as a published songwriter, screenplay writer, inventor, Coast Guard charter captain, PADI diver, and...

Matthew Garnier's recently published memoir, "Swept Up: Lessons From the End Times," takes readers on a captivating journey through his comedic exploration of a religious upbringing. From church escapades to home-schooling mi...

Immerse yourself in the world of Jennifer Vido, a master storyteller and the creative force behind the heartwarming Gull Island romance series. Her affinity for weaving enchanting tales is only rivaled by her passion for the ...

In this episode, we delve into the world of The Lit Ladies, a group of Maryland authors featuring D.A. Jennings, Irmgarde Brown, Claudine Marcin, and K.R. Raye. For this conversation, we're joined by two of these talented wri...