Sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union (https://www.freedomfcu.org/) In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, Rich sits down with Elona Lopari, CEO of The Life School, bestselling author, and business coach. Elona shares her journey from corporate executive to successful entrepreneur, offering insights on…
Sponsored by Rage Against Addiction (https://rageagainstaddiction.org/donate/) In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, we dive into the critical intersection of mental health and addiction recovery. Joined by Christina Darwin and Jen Aguglia from Ashley Behavioral Health and Wellness, we explore their groundbreaking virtual mental health program, the importance of…
In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich celebrates 10 years of podcasting and revisits his very first episode with an inspiring conversation featuring Pam Winnie, Delmonica Cobb, and Jodi Gonzales. The guests share their powerful stories as breast cancer survivors and advocates, highlighting their journeys of resilience,…
On this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, we’re celebrating a monumental milestone—10 years of heartfelt conversations, laughter, tears, and connection. Join Rich as he reflects on the podcast's beginnings, the unforgettable moments that have shaped its journey, and what’s ahead for the next decade. From inspiring stories of resilience…
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 surviving breast cancer. She opens up about her…
Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team (https://victoryteamsells.com/why-choose-us/) 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 from managing defense…
Sponsored by CleverCat Marketing (https://www.clever-cat.com/) 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…
Sponsored by WHFC 91.1 FM (https://www.whfc911.org/) 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,…
Sponsored by Harford County Living (https://harfordcountyliving.com) 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 Me: A Journey to…
Sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group (https://tarheelconstructiongroup.com/) 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…
Sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union (https://www.freedomfcu.org/) 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 overcame, and her passion for teaching and helping…
Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC (https://ecocoolhvac.com/) 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 Waterway, overcoming challenges like unpredictable weather…
Sponsored by Four Seasons Landscape & Construction Services (https://fourseasonslandscapemd.com/) 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 Panda. Nicole shares her journey of…
Sponsored by Chesapeake Podcast Network (https://chesapeakepodcastnetwork.com/) 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 into opportunities for personal and professional…
Sponsored by Courage 365 (https://www.courage365.org/) 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 resilience, from facing severe bullying and mental health challenges as a child to…
Sponsored by Richardson Farms (https://www.richardsonfarms.net/) 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…
Sponsored by Harford County Living (https://harfordcountyliving.com/) 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…
Sponsored by Your Pet AuPair (https://www.belairaupair.com/) 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 navigating divorce and the founding of their…
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…
Sponsored by Harford County Health Department (https://harfordcountyhealth.com/diabetes-prevention/) 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…
Sponsored by Serenity Salt Spa (https://www.serenitysaltspa.net/) 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…
Sponsored by Richardson Farms (https://www.richardsonfarms.net/) 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…
Sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore (https://www.windowdepotbaltimore.com/?utm_source=Harford%20County%20Living&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=Harford%20County%20Living&utm_id=Harford%20County%20Living) 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…
Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC (https://ecocoolhvac.com/) 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 service and the enduring bond…