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…
In this powerful episode, Rich Bennett and co-host Wendy Beck sit down with John Torsch to discuss his deeply personal journey through addiction, grief, and recovery. After losing his brother, Daniel, to an overdose, John turned tragedy into purpose by dedicating his life to harm reduction and addiction advocacy. He…
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.…
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…
In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore, Rich interviews Marcy Langlois, a motivational speaker and coach who shares her incredible journey of resilience. Marcy opens up about her experiences undergoing 23 surgeries before the age of 18, overcoming bullying, battling addiction, and ultimately…
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…
In this gripping episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with true crime author LaDonna Humphrey and her publisher Steven Booth to unravel the shocking story behind the sudden removal of LaDonna's book, Strangled. The discussion delves into the unraveling trust and deep betrayal that led to the…
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, co-host Wendy Beck and Rich sit down with Michelle Hayes, founder of CleverCat Marketing. Michelle shares her journey of building a marketing agency that caters to small businesses and local brands, offering personalized and budget-friendly strategies to help them thrive. The conversation…
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by a diverse group of locals from Harford County as they share personal stories about the county’s rich history, strong sense of community, and haunted legends. From eerie encounters at the State Theatre to the deep-rooted family history of…
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by Dr. Karoline Fischer, a renowned hypnotherapist and rapid transformational therapy specialist. Dr. Fischer shares her fascinating journey from Austria to New York, initially pursuing acting after winning $100,000 on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. She later transitioned…
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, we’re joined by experts from the Harford County Health Department to discuss a critical health issue: diabetes prevention. Rich and his guests share personal insights and professional advice on the importance of diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes to prevent diabetes. Listeners will…
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Neha Negandhi, a TED Speaker, certified life coach, and co-host of the podcast Lentil Soup for the Soul. Neha shares her inspiring journey from magazine writing to hosting a radio show, and now podcasting, as a platform for…
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by the internationally acclaimed author and media personality, Clarissa Burt. Together, they dive into the importance of self-esteem, resilience, and personal growth. Clarissa shares insights from her latest book, The Self-Esteem Regime, and discusses practical strategies to build confidence…
In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and cohost Wendy Beck engage with local recovery advocates to explore the significance of National Recovery Month and the community’s role in supporting those affected by addiction. Sponsored by Rage Against Addiction, the discussion highlights various recovery events in Harford County,…
In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich sits down with Stephen Marks, author of the Braxton's America trilogy. Stephen shares his personal journey inspired by his niece's battle with Type 1 diabetes, which led him to write a series blending humor, satire, and political commentary. They discuss the…
In this captivating episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," hosts Rich Bennett and Wendy Beck sit down with the remarkable Babette Hughes, a 101-year-old author with a lifetime of stories and wisdom. Babette shares her incredible journey, reflecting on her family's dramatic history, including her father's murder during a mafia…
In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich welcomes Rand Selig, a seasoned entrepreneur, conservationist, and author of "Thriving: How to Create a Healthier, Happier, and More Prosperous Life." Rand shares invaluable insights on thriving through life’s various stages, the importance of making key choices, building meaningful relationships, and…
In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich speaks with Pat Wetzel, author of "Bump in the Road: 15 Stories of Courage, Hope and Resilience" and podcaster. Pat shares her journey from battling cancer to becoming an adventurer and writer. They discuss the importance of storytelling, the transformative power…
Join Rich Bennett as he delves into the often divisive nature of election seasons. Drawing from personal experiences and family advice, Rich encourages listeners to prioritize research and informed decision-making over party loyalty. Learn how to navigate political discussions without damaging relationships and why it's essential to consider candidates' actions…
In this heartfelt episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," we sit down with Kerry Paradis as she shares her inspiring journey of raising a daughter with special needs. Kerry discusses the early challenges of recognizing her daughter's speech delay and navigating the complex world of autism, ADHD, and Aspergers diagnoses.…
In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich is joined by Kim Korte, a sensory perception and emotion management strategist. Kim discusses her unique approach to emotional awareness through the analogy of cooking and dining, inspired by her book "Yucky, Yummy, Savory, Sweet: Understanding the Flavors of Emotions." She…
In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich interviews Ray Hartjen, an author and musician battling multiple myeloma. Ray shares how his diagnosis transformed his outlook on life, emphasizing his motto, "If not now, when?" He discusses the therapeutic role of music in his journey and his passion for…
In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Dan Diedriech, a former podcaster who has transitioned into a children's author with his book "Katy the Caterfly." Dan shares the heartfelt inspiration behind his book, discussing themes of personal growth and environmental conservation. He emphasizes the importance…
Ever wondered how a genetic bone disorder could fuel an extraordinary creative career? Meet Katherine Klimitas, our inspiring guest from New Orleans. Battling osteogenesis imperfecta, Katherine doesn't just live with her condition—she thrives through it. Tune in to hear how she lays down to paint, work, and eat, all while…