People Of Distinction

People Of Distinction

People of Distinction features celebrities as well as the everyday public who have made extraordinary impact through their intense dedication to loving what they do! When you think about it, this sort of concept of "people of distinction" would make for the most engaging and informative interviews on the planet, wouldn't it? Influencer Al Cole from CBS Radio, creator of People of Distinction, and his son Benji Cole, actor and celebrity connector, are two of the most dynamic voices in professional broadcasting. Al Cole from CBS Radio interviews World Renown CELEBRITY GUESTS. Al's Fans call themselves "Al ColeHolics"!!! Contact Al Cole: Al@AlColeHolic.com Contact Benji Cole: Benji@AlColeEnterprises.com

Episodes

Beyond Abuse: The Power of Unexpected Compassion

August 1, 2025 • 21 mins
In this gripping discussion, Diane Ehrlich shares her and her husband's remarkable journey of rescuing a family from domestic abuse, highlighting the profound impact of empathy and kindness. Learn about the emotional aftermath, the journey toward healing, and the inspiring message Diane aims to convey through her true-to-life narrative.
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Inside Julian's World: Laughing Through Love and Secrets

August 1, 2025 • 22 mins
Get ready for an engaging conversation with the brilliant Eldot about his latest novel You're in High School Now: Julian's Sophomore Year, Part One. Journey back to 1962 and follow a closeted gay teen navigating the complexities of high school life with humor and heart. Check out this episode to learn more about Eldot's inspiration and his impactful storytelling.
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Swipe Right to Forever: Navigating Love and Online Dating

August 1, 2025 • 16 mins
On this heartwarming episode we're joined again by the amazing Webster Russell. This time we explore another book, The Second Time Around: A Love Story. Discover the trials and triumphs of modern dating from someone who's been there, and get invaluable tips on navigating love in the digital age. This is your go-to guide for finding love at any stage of life!
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From Rags to Reality: David Wagner's Insights on Poverty

July 31, 2025 • 31 mins
Ready to challenge everything you thought you knew about poverty? Join us as we delve into David Wagner's revealing book, Ordinary People, Americans Falling In and Out of Poverty. This episode explores the poignant stories of 19th-century almshouse residents, the surprising parallels with today's economic struggles, and why the real question is why history keeps repeating itself.
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Rediscovering Me: Empowered by Experience

July 31, 2025 • 24 mins
Ready to revolutionize your life? Dive into Sherinda Pringle's transformative journey with her book, The Journey of Rediscovering Me, where she shares powerful insights on overcoming trauma, finding faith, and converting life's setbacks into incredible comebacks. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that will reignite your purpose and illuminate your path.
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From Farm Fields to Fantasy Realms: A Deep Dive into Tyler Svec's Fantasy Universe

July 31, 2025 • 12 mins
Dive into the captivating world of Drake Thomas: Rise of Grimdor as we chat with author Tyler Svec. Discover the origins of this epic fantasy series co-written with his brother, Jordan Svec, and explore the themes, inspirations, and creative processes behind their work. Plus, learn about Tyler's other intriguing series and the dynamic of writing with family.
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Dragons, Dreams, and Destinies with Trent Bingham

July 30, 2025 • 12 mins
Buckle up for an exhilarating journey with Trent R. Bingham's spellbinding novel, Dragon Lords, The Return of the Generals. Discover the inspiration behind this epic tale where fallen warriors reclaim their destiny, and dragons bring ancient powers back to life. With insights into character development and future book plans, this episode is a must-watch for fantasy lovers.
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Red Dragons: A Thousand Days of Relentless Combat

July 22, 2025 • 28 mins
Step into the untold stories of relentless bravery as we delve into the heroic saga of the Red Dragons in the Korean War with author Walter J. Eldredge. In this captivating conversation, Eldredge reveals the extraordinary endurance and sacrifices of the Second Chemical Mortar Battalion, whose heroism shaped the outcome of the Cold War. Discover the untold stories from his book, Red Dragons, and learn why their legacy still matters ...
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God's Story in a New Light: Fred Beck's Perspective

July 17, 2025 • 25 mins
Don't miss this eye-opening conversation with Fred Beck as we dive into his groundbreaking book, God's Person and Eternal Plan. Explore how biblical stories come alive and offer timeless truths that can reignite your faith and transform your understanding of God. From Moses' burning bush encounter to the wedding at Cana, Fred shares personal insights and the deeper meanings behind these stories. Tune in for an enlightening discussi...
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Mind Over Matter: A Journey to Mental Clarity

July 17, 2025 • 22 mins
Discover the secrets to a healthier, happier life with Sharla King and her game-changing book, Health Yeah: A Common Sense Approach to Mental Health. Dive into this episode for powerful insights and practical tips that make mental wellness both attainable and enjoyable. Inspired by Sharla's personal experiences, learn why mental health is the foundation of a fulfilling life.
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Out of the Sand: A Tale of Transformation

July 17, 2025 • 20 mins
Ever felt spiritually empty and ready to walk away from faith? Join us as Steve Sieting shares his raw, poetic journey from despair to divine rescue in his incredible book From Out of the Sand. Discover how one honest cry to God changed his life and how it might change yours too.
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From Pain to Purpose: Keturah Martin's Journey

July 17, 2025 • 19 mins
Discover the transformative power of faith in this episode featuring Keturah C. Martin and her stirring book, Jesus Never Wastes Pain, But Can Bring Eternal Gain. Hear Keturah's powerful testimony of surviving unthinkable abuse and emerging as a beacon of hope. Learn how her personal story and deep faith offer a lifeline to the broken and a battle cry for the silenced, inspiring redemption and healing in the darkest of times.
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Island Roots and Waves of Change: Kyle Swigart's Journey Through Resilience and Redemption

July 17, 2025 • 21 mins
Discover the real Hawaii behind the postcards with Kyle Swigart's riveting memoir, Paradise Lost. In this special episode, Kyle shares his journey through family challenges and cultural identity battles, revealing the resilience required to thrive in this perceived paradise. This episode also highlights the impactful work of his nonprofit, East Side Sports Club. Don't miss this deep and inspiring conversation!
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Transform Your Doubts into Divine Strength

July 15, 2025 • 27 mins
Hold onto your seats as we dive into the incredible journey of Attendieu Norcilien and his transformative book, The Power of Faith. Learn how radical belief can turn the impossible into 'I am possible' and hear Attendieu's inspiring accounts of overcoming life's biggest challenges through faith. This episode is packed with powerful lessons and testimonies that will uplift and empower you.

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When Comfort Ends, Calling Begins: Lessons from Carl Hayes

July 15, 2025 • 25 mins
Have you ever felt a divine calling pulling you towards something bigger, but fear held you back? Join us as Carl Hayes shares his powerful journey from a turbulent upbringing to becoming a successful lawyer and author. His book When God Calls You From Your Comfort Zone provides a bold roadmap for overcoming fear with faith.
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King Jesus Christ’s Nursing Assistant: A Tale of Hope and Resilience

July 15, 2025 • 34 mins
Prepare to be inspired by the poignant journey of Pastor Eduardo S. Advincula as he shares his life story and the profound impact of faith and resilience in his book, King Jesus Christ's Nursing Assistant: My Life Story as a Caregiver. From his rich history in the Philippines to his relentless dedication as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the U.S., Pastor Ed's story tackles the challenges of the American healthcare system, the str...
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Fred Beck’s Life Lessons

July 15, 2025 • 19 mins
Prepare to be inspired as we journey into Fred Beck's captivating life and his latest book, When God Works Incognito. Fred reveals extraordinary tales of faith, divine interventions, and cross-cultural ministry that redefine traditional ministry narratives. With vivid anecdotes from his experiences in Indonesia and India, Fred opens up about how true ministry begins where our plans fail. Don't miss this inspiring conversation that ...
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Igniting Dreams: Tony Vaughan’s Journey from Firefighter to Author

July 15, 2025 • 17 mins
What happens when a firefighter turns author and writes a book that resonates with the struggles of learning to read? Join us for an engaging conversation with Tony Vaughan and his son Jarvis as they discuss Tony's impactful book, I Can Read. Dive into Tony's personal journey from being a firefighter to becoming an author, inspired by his own struggles with dyslexia and reading challenges. Discover how the book serves as a beacon o...
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Transform Your Sales Game: Harold Antor's Five Secrets to Success

July 11, 2025 • 34 mins
Step into the world of sales mastery with Harold Antor and his revolutionary book Make It Happen: Discover the Secrets to Success in Sales. Uncover the five game-changing strategies that can elevate any sales career and transform your life. Harold shares his personal journey, the importance of mental toughness, and actionable tips that will help you become a top-earning sales superstar.

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From Humble Beginnings to High Flyers: Chris Adams' Story

July 2, 2025 • 17 mins
Ready for an extraordinary journey? On this episode of People of Distinction, we sit down with the remarkable Chris Adams to discuss his impactful autobiography, Final Approach: A Flight Through Life. From humble beginnings to soaring heights, discover the lessons in resilience and courage that define Chris's incredible story.
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