The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

The Naked truth interviews people and talks about subjects in a different kind of way. Instead of focusing on the surface issues, The Naked Truth dives deep to the core, revealing the inner workings behind each guest's story. Each podcast is its own and the format is conversational. The goal is to try and get guests to reveal their "naked truth" about who they are and their life experiences. We are ad and sponsor free. Please consider donating to support the show. There is a link below each episode description that you can click on and donate. Thank you for supporting The Naked Truth

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October 16, 2023 57 mins

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The story of Steve Sida is an inspiring one.  He went from the depths of alcoholism to homeless to becoming a successful adventurer who travels the world on his motorcycle while working remotely in high tech.  Its ...

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Martha McSally has overcome sexual trauma in both her teen years and in the military. She was the first woman in history to ever fly a fighter jet in combat.  She took on a  lawsuit of the US Defense Dept., and held office as a senator in Arizona. Martha reflects on those experiences and how that has led her into her third chapter known as Martha 3.0.  Sit back and listen to this tenacious and courageous story that will inspire you...

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Our 25th Episode!!
Come along on a trip down memory lane as I talk with my old band mates about the amazing band we formed in the early 90's.  Included are 4 songs from the band via cassette recordings in the archive. Todd Kovi, Chris Esquivel, and myself talk about life on the road, how we came up with the band name, some memorable and not so memorable gigs, band members leaving for girlfriends,  and our dedication and pa...

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Dr. Nicola and I take on the following topics:

  • What is Love? - hint - the answer is NOT Baby don't hurt me ;-)
  • Are Naturopaths really quacks?
  • The one Supplement everyone should take
  • Are Naturopaths just for hippies?
  • Can you be affected by things you don't remember?
  • IS there anything positive to take way from Social Media?

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May 2, 2023 71 mins

Kimberly is one of the most transparent and courageous guests that I've ever had the pleasure of interviewing. Through her journey of personal tragedy to her establishing a foundation for disabled animals, Kimberly openly shares her struggles, her demons, and what it feels like to be put on a pedestal as a symbol of hope by social media strangers. This is a riveting exploration of the fabric that defines her.  Prepare to be in...

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March 20, 2023 72 mins

A panel of 4 adults discuss dating stories, the difficulty of dating,  and what they are really looking for in a partner.  Each participant is brutally honest about their past experiences as well as what they require to truly give their heart away.  It's an episode not to be missed!

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Chandra tells her riveting story of addiction, abuse, survival and relinquishing the right to her daughter at 5 years old. This episode is not to be missed! Set the next hour aside and sit back and relax and listen to Chandra's amazing story!!

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January 26, 2023 62 mins

The first in a 4 part series, Dr. Nicola and I discuss self care tips and what to avoid as well as what to start doing. Examples are given based on both of our work and experience.  Dr. Nicola is a Naturopath and is my first repeat guest. I first interviewed here back in July of 2021. Listen and gain insights into improving your life. 

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September 15, 2022 45 mins

Lorie Stobie has had a fascinating life. She's survived personal tragedy, broken more bones than Evil Knievel, battled numerous health issues and yet still doesn't let that stop her from living life to it's fullest. Listen to Lorie's fascinating story. 

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July 29, 2022 61 mins

Madison Gray is a dynamic young woman. She has toured with the likes of Phish and Stevie Nicks and has trained as a dance movement therapist as well as worked in wilderness therapy. We explore our common interests as jack of all trades and we both list our top 5 favorite albums of all time. Madison is truly an old soul and has a lot of wisdom to offer. 

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June 16, 2022 54 mins

 Hudson talks about life as a full time musician including being a street musician, his inspiration for songs and how he got his start into music. He gives an amazing live performance of his latest song!! A Naked truth exclusive interview and performance!!

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May 6, 2022 50 mins

Through tragedy new paths are often revealed.  Listen to the harrowing story of Micaela as she suffered a tragedy  and decided to take on one of the most difficult challenges in the country. Nothing would stop her from completing the goal as she attempted to find and heal herself.  You will be riveted to her amazing story. 

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April 2, 2022 84 mins

Four people of different generations weigh in on what music means to them as we dive into the science behind why music affects us. Through personal stories and humorous anecdotes we explore music in a  very unique way. An episode not to be missed!

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Joanna Lilley is in the business of helping struggling young adults. She hosts "Success is Subjective" podcast and asks others to share their stories  and struggles and how they ultimately became successful . This is the first time Joanna has actually shared her story.  It is quite revealing as she shares stories from her childhood and young adulthood that led to her "saltiness" and success. She takes you behind...

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January 16, 2022 45 mins

I guarantee you've never heard anyone quite like Steve. He has some of the most interesting ways at looking at life. He's 70 years old and has lived in a houseboat, RV, traveled the country by bicycle and never had a career. He would work 6 months and then travel for 6 months picking up odd jobs here and there. He's truly a one of a kind individual. Enjoy

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This episode features 3 guests, Eric, Debbie, and Patty talking about their experiences as an adoptee navigating the world. They also discuss what made them seek out their birthparents, the stories of meeting their birth families, and how it has changed their life.  This is an episode not to be missed and can be an inspiration for adoptees and their family and friends. 

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Parker and I discuss how we got to the point of making the choice to full time RV.  We discuss the pros and cons of living this lifestyle as well as some of Parker's experiences on the road. If you've ever wondered what it's like to be on the road full time, this episode is not to be missed!

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I've had questions for most of my life about certain things in my childhood. In this episode I get to ask my dad questions I have always wondered about. My hope is that this might inspire you to ask your mother or father questions while you can. My Dad was candid as always and and talks about why they decided to adopt me and what it was like when my birth mom called my parents house. I hope you enjoy this very special family e...

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November 2, 2021 45 mins

Meet Kim Mlinarik, owner of Alchemy Adventures. We talk about why people want to stay in their comfort zones, what the ingredients are to making a change in your life, why certain people crave adventure and others don't. We also learn about Alchemy Adventures which helps people get out of there comfort zones and into living their lives, not just surviving. 

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September 30, 2021 54 mins

Lizzy shares her harrowing story of living life with Bipolar Disorder. She details her manic and depressive episodes and how she felt it impacted her relationships with friends and family. The vulnerability shown by Lizzy in this episode is truly amazing. This is an episode not to be missed. 

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