Conversations with Rich Bennett

In this inspiring episode, Rich Bennett sits down with Frank Healy, one of only about 100 people in the world with hyperthymesia, the ability to remember every day of his life. Frank shares how he turned this rare and often overwhelming gift into a tool for healing, becoming a licensed therapist and author of over 20 self-help books. Tune in to discover how memory, resilience, and emotional intelligence can transform pain into purp...

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In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, we meet Bob Wischer, a personal development coach and founder of Men Becoming Better Men. Bob opens up about life after divorce, the power of male community, and how he's helping men break free from isolation, reclaim confidence, and live with purpose. It’s real talk on mental health, masculinity, and what it takes to tr...

Actor and fourth-degree black belt Matt Drago joins Rich and Tammie to dive deep into his role in Somewhere in Montana, a film about legacy, connection, and clashing perspectives. From method acting and indie film grit to personal stories that shaped his journey, Matt opens up like never before. If you love behind-the-scenes insight and heartfelt storytelling, this episode is a must-listen.

Guest: Matt Drago

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Dale Walsh joins Rich Bennett to share his remarkable journey from a schizophrenia diagnosis to becoming a recovery coach and prolific poet. In this raw and inspiring conversation, Dale opens up about battling stigma, discovering purpose through writing, and the creation of his Live Love coaching method. If you’ve ever questioned the power of resilience, this episode will leave you hopeful and fired up.

Guest: Dale Walsh

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What do toilet paper, jazz, and brand loyalty have in common? In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Ethan Decker reveals the surprising science behind how brands grow—and why small businesses struggle more than they think. From the Double Jeopardy Law to marketing myths that refuse to die, this is a must-listen for anyone who wants to build a brand that actually sticks.

Guest: Eth...

Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC

In this powerful episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett (or is it Conversations with Wendy now?), we spotlight the unsung champions of Maryland Wellness. Rich and cohost Wendy Beck sit down with Leann, Ralph, and Ashia to explore how PRP services are transforming mental health care across Harford County. From home visits to building trust, these pros go beyond therapy to change lives—one relation...

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Discover how AI expert Shahar Boyayan is helping businesses transform customer relationships through smart, hyper-personalized automation. From emotional consumer insights to real-world applications that save time and boost sales, this episode is packed with strategies you can start using today. Whether you’re curious or cautious about AI, Shahar’s insights will open your eyes to what’s comin...

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Thomas Brown joins Rich to share his deeply personal journey through grief after losing his brother to suicide, and how a 7,000-mile cross-country bike ride became a path to healing, purpose, and self-awareness. From toxic masculinity to the power of storytelling, Thomas reveals how art and introspection helped him reclaim his life. This powerful conversation is a must-listen for anyone naviga...

This episode dives into the growing role of artificial intelligence in our daily lives and businesses—delivered entirely by AI itself. From productivity hacks to debunking fears, it’s a light, witty, and informative take on why embracing AI matters. Whether you're tech-savvy or just curious, it’s a must-listen for anyone navigating the digital age.

Guests: Artificial Intelligence

In this unique episode, the “guest” is none oth...

Sponsored by Rage Against Addiction

Join Rich Bennett and cohost Wendy Beck as they sit down with Ruby Comer and Laura Dahl to uncover the powerful story behind the Bethesda Transformation Center, a faith-based recovery home for women. From personal loss to divine purpose, they share how their mission is helping women reclaim their lives through grace, healing, and community. It’s a heartfelt conversation about transformation ...

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In this heartfelt episode, Becky Galli and Polly Winde Surhoff reflect on 25 powerful years of impact through Pathfinders for Autism—a nonprofit born from personal journeys and fueled by community. They share the origins of their mission, the evolution of autism advocacy, and the inspiring milestones that have touched thousands of lives. Tune in for a moving conversation about acceptan...

Sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group

Drewbie Wilson joins Rich Bennett to share how he turned his life around—from tipping the scales at 315 pounds to becoming a 7-figure sales leader and entrepreneur. He breaks down the mindset, discipline, and daily habits that help him (and his clients) crush the day before it crushes them. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in sales or business looking to level up with no gimmicks, jus...

Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team

In this feel-good episode, Rich Bennett sits down with travel advisor and mom of three, Julie Shaffer, to talk all things family travel. From Disney magic to African safaris, Julie shares hilarious moments, expert tips, and her journey from physical therapist to vacation planner extraordinaire. Whether you’re planning a multigenerational cruise or wondering if toddlers and tropic...

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Step into history with author and retired firefighter Andrew Serra as he joins Rich Bennett to discuss Hell’s Hundred Acres, his gripping novel about the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. From first responder insight to untold immigrant stories, Andrew brings the tragedy—and its legacy—to life. This powerful conversation reveals why the fire still matters today and how storytelling can spark change.

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From lacrosse fields to the shelves of Whole Foods, Gregory Vetter’s wild journey took a homemade salad dressing and turned it into a $300M clean food brand—only to lose it all. In this raw and revealing conversation, Greg opens up about bold risks, painful lessons, and what it really takes to build (and rebuild) a dream. If you’re chasing something big, this one’s a must-listen.

Guest: Gregory Vetter

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Sponsored by Chesapeake Podcast Network

In this powerful episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, author and wellness advocate Karen Dittman shares her inspiring journey of faith, resilience, and overcoming life’s toughest challenges. From navigating adoption, anxiety, ADHD, autism, and addiction to discovering the power of grace and wellness, Karen opens up about her struggles and triumphs while raising her children and grandch...

Sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore

In this powerful episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Jessica Morris shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming addiction, childhood trauma, and finding faith. She introduces the concept of personal eschatology—a transformative process of spiritual rebirth—and reveals how hitting rock bottom led her to profound healing. Whether you're seeking inspiration, struggling with fait...

Get ready for a festive deep dive into St. Patrick’s Day—its rich history, surprising myths, and how it became a global celebration! In this episode, Rich Bennett explores the truth behind St. Patrick’s legacy, the legend of the snakes, and why we really wear green. Plus, he shares personal family traditions, heartfelt memories, and the spirit of Irish heritage that makes this day so special. Whether you're Irish by blood or j...

Sponsored by Harford County Health Department

In this powerful episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, drug prevention expert Ray Lozano shares his deeply personal journey growing up in a family affected by addiction. From witnessing the devastating effects of drugs on his loved ones to dedicating his life to educating youth and parents, Ray delivers eye-opening insights on how to effectively talk to kids about substance abuse....