Finish the Race
Finish the Race podcast focuses on real life experiences of overcoming adversity. I talk with people to learn what their experiences were and how they overcame them and deal with them. Thank you so much for your support! I love ya! Website: https://www.eyesacyardbird.com... Use Code EYESAC for 15% off your entire order at https://www.mountaineerbrand.c... Use Code: EYESAC for 10% off your order @ https://www.scentsbyyaya.com/ Instagram: @finishtheracepodcast
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June 17, 2025 • 98 mins
Zach Crain is a veteran who spent time deployed oversees, experienced the harshness of the military and decided to take a new path after his tenure was up. He shares some remarkable stories about his times going through boot camp and eventually his deployment. We talk about figuring out life as young men, the mental game and finding what you want and need to do.
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April 24, 2025 • 82 mins
Rob Davis is many things. A plumber, construction manager, student, former head chef, guitar player, singer-songwriter, and a great storyteller. From Memphis to Arkansas to North Carolina and up to the mountains in Boone, Rob has worked with his hands everyone he's gone. He plays gigs in Boone, NC and will soon be playing in Charlotte. He was kind enough to play four original songs which are included at the end of the episode.
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February 25, 2025 • 88 mins
My friend Joshua dropped back in for his second episode on the podcast. This time we had a conversation about his decision to get married and start a family at a young age. He shared some of his views on the world regarding decision making, God, raising children and much more. It made for an interesting and very cool conversation.
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January 14, 2025 • 90 mins
Bernie Carbo was the 16th pick in the 1965 MLB draft. He played 12 seasons in the majors, most notably with Boston and Cincinatti. He shined as one of MLB's next bright stars but, began diminishing that shine through choices he made. His full story can be found in his book, "Saving Bernie Carbo." In this conversation, Bernie told me he only wanted to talk about Jesus. Bernie is one of the most passionate people I have ever met. I h...
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December 12, 2024 • 81 mins
Keyonna was vulnerable enough to share her testimony with me and discuss the struggles she has faced and has overcome. She talks about abusive relationships, battles of the flesh and figuring out how to hear God's voice. This was a really cool conversation to have.
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November 19, 2024 • 58 mins
Eli is a student at Appalachian State University studying in the department of communication. We discuss the consequences of our actions and how our behaviors and decisions can affect those in ways that we did not fully expect. Eli recently struggled with depressive thoughts, so we dive into the decisions he made to pull himself out of it and develop new perspectives. A great conversation with a great person.
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October 1, 2024 • 86 mins
In this episode I have the pleasure of having a conversation with Adam who opens up about his past beliefs and what led him to a relationship with Christ. We talk about pride, the idol of self and the battles of the flesh. A very revealing episode that left a deep impact on both of us.
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August 28, 2024 • 57 mins
Antrell wears many hats in association with the podcast. The one I appreciate the most is his generosity in sharing his wisdom and his experiences. Always wonderful talking with this man and learning as much as I can.
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July 11, 2024 • 53 mins
Jared Campbell is a great friend and filmmaker. We discuss the difficulties of writing, shooting, editing and directing a film. We also talk about worrying and the hard time we have with letting ourselves feel and be loved.
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May 15, 2024 • 94 mins
Braxton Toro opens up about his struggles with suicidal ideation and depression. He started his own business, "Local Solutions NC" to financially combat the recent health struggles that his wife has dealt with. He and his wife are raising four kids together. He has a truly inspiring and incredible story to listen to.
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April 2, 2024 • 51 mins
Kane is a senior in high school who is pursuing his goal of working in video production. He grew up in a household with his grandmother and mom. He has dealt with hard times and getting through them with the right mindset is why he is hear today.
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March 20, 2024 • 61 mins
Randall Christopher is a middle school teacher who sat down to talk about his battle with depression, growing up without his dad and life during COVID. We also discuss the affects that COVID and social media has had on the youth.
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March 8, 2024 • 57 mins
James shares stories from his childhood about what it was like growing up with a dad who wasn't present and did drugs. We also talk about trust issues and difficult times that we have experienced in the dating world.
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February 12, 2024 • 51 mins
Connor battled with depression a few years ago and went on a journey to figure out why he felt the way he felt and what could be done about it. He was raised in a Christian church but, found himself questioning his beliefs and wanted to explore historical texts and other religions.
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January 29, 2024 • 44 mins
Wayne Lett is a well respected man in his community who dealt with the troubles of alcoholism as a young adult. We discuss his story to sobriety and how he has maintained it over the years.
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January 9, 2024 • 75 mins
Jenni and Liv drop in for the "Girl's Podcast" in which they discuss their struggles with depression, anxiety and other mental barriers. Their desire to overcome this adversity formulated into them opening up with loved ones about the hard times they had been having. Great lessons of friendship, not suppressing your feelings and not hiding from our battle's are found layered throughout this conversation.
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January 2, 2024 • 5 mins
Finish the Race Podcast is here and we're pumped! This episode tells you all you need to know about what this podcast focuses on, what its goals are and why you should tune in. The Eyesac Yardbird episodes will remain on this page but, all future Yardbird episodes will be exclusively on Patreon. The link to that is below. Thank you for all the support!
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Ep.1: Ben Johnson/ Unbelievable: Man's Friend Talks to Demon While in Coma | Jesus & Power of Prayer
October 10, 2023 • 92 mins
Ben Johnson shares one of the most amazing stories you'll ever hear. When his best friend was admitted into the hospital and not expected to make it out, Ben went to visit him and something incredible happened. We also talk about working on our personal relationship with God and the power of prayer. Ben brings up the importance and significance of faith in Christianity.
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August 16, 2023 • 81 mins
Mid Conversation Part Three with the Gents. Dalton and Matthew are back for the third installment of Mid Conversation and we rattled off Cookie Jar after Cookie Jar. How do you invite someone you like over? When's a time you were upset with yourself? A time you were proud of yourself? What's something you're ashamed of? The list goes on! Thank you for all the Cookie Jar Conversations! Keep 'em coming!
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July 18, 2023 • 128 mins
With aspirations to one day be a football or boxing coach, JT and I discussed the characteristics that make up a successful coach. We talk about our strengths and shortcomings in relation to discipline. We have some back-and-forth conversation about the way "taking responsibility" is now viewed and how that affects society. Also included in this episode is some insight on men's mental health and why/if it is being overlooked. Reall...
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