Pelham Place

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In this replay of Pelham Place’s very first episode, Ron James talks about his journey into stand-up comedy, his music group Catch the Fade, and his work in podcasting. Edited to focus on the timeless parts of the conversation, this episode high...

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This episode is an encore replay of my conversation with Kawan Glover, author of Favor: How Stroke, Struggle, and Surgery Helped Me Find My Life’s Purpose.

Kawan’s journey involves surviving multiple strokes and brain surgeries, facing unimaginable challenges, and ultimately finding his calling through resilience, vul...

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 In this episode, get a glimpse of what it feels like to be a songwriter who gets the call of a lifetime. In this case, Victoria Banks received an email from Garth Brooks, which led to him recording her song, "Midnight at a Red Light." Unfortunately, the song still hasn't been released. But it's a great story!

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In this powerful episode, Jay sits down with Dr. Robb Kelly, a world-renowned addiction recovery expert whose life has been anything but ordinary.

Before becoming a leading voice in sobriety and mental wellness, Dr. Robb hit rock bottom. Addiction slowly took everything from him. His career, his family, and nearly his...

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In this episode of Pelham Place, a quick nugget of wisdom from the late, great Dr. John through my good friends Whistle Monsta (aka Leroy Mitchell) and Jamie Bernstein during a planning call for their upcoming Only Good Vibes News Network project.

This is an impromptu piece of advice that my friend Jamie Bernstein sha...

In this episode of Pelham Place, another short takeaway from a 2020 conversation with clinical and sports psychologist, author, and speaker Dr. Bhrett McCabe.

Dr. McCabe breaks down how he transitioned from a college athlete, into the corporate world, and then into his own practice coaching others. His clients include professional athletes, NCAA teams and athletic programs, business leaders, and corporations around the world.

Find ...

In this encore replay, Jay revisits his conversation with entrepreneur and author of Blue Collar Cash, Ken Rusk.

Ken shares his journey from ditch-digging as a teenager to successful business owner and mentor, and explains why the trades remain one of the most secure and rewarding career paths available today.

Whether you’re exploring career options, looking to pivot, or just curious about finding happiness outside of traditional p...

This is part two of my conversation with Lisa Roche. In this episode, we’ll hear about Lisa’s journey into healing. Her story is fascinating and it involves a specific bone, the atlas, which is actually the very first vertebrae.

Lisa Roche is a Reiki Master, Feng Shui expert, and intuitive guide. She is the founder of Nagare Life and the host of the Find Your Flow podcast.

Connect with Lisa at www.nagarelife.com and check out her p...

Guest: Ron James

In this episode of Pelham Place, Jay revisits a conversation with creative genius, Ron James, for a touching reflection on the life lessons passed down from his late father.

Ron shares vivid memories of growing up with a dad who spoke with urgency and wisdom—dropping nuggets of financial advice and life lessons when Ron was barely old enough to understand them, but have now become a source of clarity and inspiratio...

This episode is the first of a two-part conversation with someone who has a fascinating story. Her name is Lisa Roche. Lisa is a Reiki Master, Feng Shui expert, and intuitive guide. She is the founder of Nagare Life and the host of the Find Your Flow podcast.

In Part 1, Lisa and I chat about how I first learned more about intuitives with my introduction to Mary Jo McCabe. At some point in the conversation, Lisa receives a channeled...

In this episode of Pelham Place, Jay shares another clip from author and speaker, Kawan Glover, for a raw reflection on the meaning of favor and how it shows up in our lives when we least expect it.

Kawan shares a vivid dream he experienced during one of his many surgeries and how that moment helped reframe his understanding of adversity, survival, and purpose. Through his story, we explore the concept of being “chosen” for somethi...

In this enlightening episode of Pelham Place, Jay shares a clip from a new conversation with Lisa Roche. Lisa is a Reiki Master, Feng Shui Expert, and founder of Nagare Life. She is also the host of the Find Your Flow podcast.

In this clip, Lisa dives into what it means to live in alignment with your purpose, and why that can feel overwhelming, isolating, or even be labeled as “selfish.” Through spiritual insight and deep personal ...

In this episode of Pelham Place, Jay shares a highlight from a 2020 conversation with clinical and sports psychologist, author, and speaker Dr. Bhrett McCabe.

Dr. McCabe breaks down the real secret to success - not flashy moves or perfect timing, but consistently doing the little things better than anyone else. He explains how success patterns can be found, trained, and repeated, whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or just som...

In this short episode, Jay shares another clip of a previous conversation with author and speaker Kawan Glover who shares a personal reflection on the strength that comes from being vulnerable.

Kawan challenges the common belief that vulnerability is a weakness, offering a different perspective. By putting his story, flaws, and struggles out in the open, Kawan explains how he has developed an unshakable sense of self-worth—one that...

In Part Two of this Pelham Place Armed Forces Week special, Jay continues the conversation with Marine veteran Craig Grossi, picking up where we left off—with the high-stakes mission to extract Fred from the battlefield and bring him home.

Craig shares the unbelievable true story of smuggling Fred out of Afghanistan, the challenges of transitioning out of the military, and the emotional road trip that helped him rediscover the coun...

In this special Armed Forces Week episode of Pelham Place, Jay Pelham revisits a 2020 conversation with retired Marine and author Craig Grossi to talk about the unforgettable story of how a stray dog, eventually named Fred, wandered onto a battlefield in Afghanistan—and into Craig’s life.

In Part One, Craig shares his journey from a struggling high school student to a Marine working in human intelligence, and how that career path u...

Guest: Ron James

In this episode of Pelham Place, Ron James talks about the need for balance between sarcasm and optimism — especially in challenging times.

Ron shares his thoughts on how the sarcastic tone of social media and pop culture, while entertaining, can sometimes drown out the need for hope and positivity. Through his own creative work, Ron aims to remind people that we can all find joy and happiness even in small moments...