
The Bamboo Lab Podcast
"Ordinary people doing extraordinary things!"
Episodes
139 episodes
"The Switch Point": How Small Decisions Create Major Life Impacts with JT Wiederholt
Have you ever wondered why you were born in this moment in history, rather than thousands of years ago or centuries in the future? This question is at the heart of my conversation with JT Wiederholt, master coach and entrepreneur who helps busi...
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Season 4
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Episode 141
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1:12:23

"Vulnerability is your Superpower" with the authentic Josh Passchier
What does true masculine strength look like in today's world? Josh Passchier, co-founder of Uncaged Potential Coaching and founder of Uncaged Brotherhood, believes it's found through embracing vulnerability rather than hiding from it. After 30 ...
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Season 4
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Episode 140
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1:14:27

Becoming Undeniable: The Power of Voluntary Adversity
What if embracing discomfort was actually the secret to happiness? In this powerful solo episode, Brian Bosley challenges conventional wisdom by introducing a game-changing concept: voluntary adversity—the practice of deliberately seeking out d...
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Season 4
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Episode 139
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36:05

"Just Get Started": Practicing Voluntary Adversity with Brandon Mulnix
Brandon Mulnix returns to share his extraordinary journey through voluntary adversity – a concept that transformed his life after a devastating car accident left him with 12 facial fractures and his jaw wired shut. Rather than retreating into s...
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Season 4
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Episode 138
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59:36

"The Hardest Thing To Do Is Finish!" with the highly impactful, Nathaniel Waller
What makes a truly meaningful life? For Nathaniel "Nate" Waller, the answer lies not in fame or fortune, but in the ripple effect of positive impact we create through others.From the football fields of Ohio to the recording studios of C...
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Season 4
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Episode 137
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1:11:00

The Rise of a Champion: Ricky Seymour's Journey from Addiction to Boxing Victory
Ricky "The Savage" Seymour's life reads like a Hollywood redemption story, except it's painfully real. From the depths of addiction, homelessness, and prison to becoming a professional boxer and devoted father of seven, his journey exemplifies ...
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Season 4
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Episode 136
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53:35

"Fail Your Way Forward" with the always inspiring Jim Bell
Discover how to break free from the cycle of stagnation and embrace the idea of "failing forward." Brian engages with Jim Bell, a seasoned mortgage industry veteran and mentor, discussing profound insights into personal growth and resilience.&n...
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Season 4
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Episode 135
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1:02:18

"Don't Let Fear Call the Shots!" with the Norwegian Warrior, Jen Kjellesvik
Dive into an enriching conversation on the Bamboo Lab Podcast as we welcome the adventurous Jen Kjellesvik, a woman who embodies the spirit of a Norwegian warrior. This episode uncovers the essence of living boldly while embracing the trials of...
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Season 4
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Episode 134
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1:10:32

"If you're not growing, you're dying!" Chuck Wachendorfer's Recipe for a Meaningful Life
This episode explores the journey to rediscovering personal growth and defining success beyond traditional measures. Chuck Wachendorfer shares insights on aligning values, embracing discomfort, and maintaining balance for a fulfilling life....
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Season 4
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Episode 133
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55:16

Small Town Roots to CEO: Craig Stage's Journey of Leadership, Resilience, and Intentional Living
Ever wonder how growing up in Michigan's Upper Peninsula can shape a leader's journey? Craig Stage, CEO of HopCat, takes us on a personal exploration of his roots, reflecting on how turning 40 shifted his life priorities towards health and seiz...
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Season 3
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Episode 132
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1:05:41

Living Life by Design: Dylan Wade's Tale of Resilience, Family, and Intentional Living
What does it take to navigate life’s toughest challenges with grace and resilience? Join us as the vibrant Dylan Wade unveils her incredible journey, moving from a bustling childhood between California and Michigan to becoming a pillar of stren...
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Season 3
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Episode 132
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52:48

Building Success Through Letting Go: Insights from Richard Adams
What if letting go is the key to unlocking your true potential? Join us on this episode of the Bamboo Lab Podcast as we sit down with Richard Adams, a resilient financial advisor from Charlotte, North Carolina. Richard's journey from a small-to...
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Season 3
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Episode 130
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1:00:02

From Battlefield to Boardroom: Brent Bruggink's Journey of Leadership, Resilience, and Service
What does it take to transition from the front lines of military and police work to the nuanced world of finance? Brent Bruggink joins us to share his extraordinary journey from Army infantry team leader and police officer to his current role a...
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Season 3
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Episode 129
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1:06:56

"This Is Not The End": Nina Sossamon-Pogue's Path from Olympic Aspirations to Emmy-Winning Transformation
Can resilience be learned, and how do we redefine ourselves after life's most challenging setbacks? Tune in to find out as we sit down with the incredible Nina Sossaman Pogue, whose journey from elite athlete to Emmy Award-winning journalist an...
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Season 3
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Episode 128
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1:15:28

From Scalpel to Storyteller: Dr. David Weill's Journey of Medical Mastery and Life Balance
What happens when a top lung transplant surgeon steps away from the operating room to embrace a world of writing and consulting? Join us on the Bamboo Lab Podcast as Dr. David Weill, former director of Stanford's Center for Advanced Lung Dise...
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Season 3
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Episode 127
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51:14

"One Breath at a Time": Mary Connaughty-Sullivan's Journey Through Grief, Resilience, and Miracles
Have you ever wondered how to find light in the darkest of times? Join us as Mary Connaughty-Sullivan returns to share the poignant and heart-wrenching story of losing her son, Aaron, on Memorial Day, March 31, 2010. Through Mary's moving acc...
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Season 3
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Episode 126
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1:02:50

"Let Go of The Vine!": Jeff Casey's Blueprint for Success
Join us for an exclusive conversation with Jeff Casey, the President of CG Financial Services, as he opens up about his professional journey and personal life. From his Michigan beginnings to steering a company that manages over $3.1 billion in...
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Season 3
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Episode 125
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58:07

"Unearthing a Second Wind": Wendy Bounds' Journey of Transformation Through Resilience, Obstacle Racing, and Middle-Age Mastery
Award-winning journalist and author Gwendolyn "Wendy" Bounds joins us for an inspiring conversation about her latest book, "Not Too Late: The Power of Pushing Limits at Any Age." Wendy shares her incredible journey from being an unathletic medi...
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Season 3
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Episode 124
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1:08:51

Be More "Interested" Than "Interesting": Brian Fretwell's Guide to Authentic Interactions and Potential Unlocked
Has the quest for authentic connections in a digital world ever seemed like an uphill battle to you? Then you'll find solace and inspiration in our conversation with Brian Fretwell, an enchanting storyteller and the brain behind Finding Good. B...
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Season 3
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Episode 123
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1:14:18

Chase The Dreams You Feel Are Too Big To Chase: Jamie Lynn Hyde's Tale of Transformation, Tenacity, and Triumph
Journey with me as I sit down with the remarkably prolific Jamie Lynn Hyde, also known to her readers as JL Hyde, who shares the rollercoaster ride of her literary career. From the shores of Delta County, Michigan to the bustling life of a full...
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Season 3
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Episode 122
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1:02:17

A Soldier's Song: Jason Grom's Journey of Family, History, and Meaningful Success
When Jason Grom returned to our show, not only did he bring with him the echoes of past victories but also a treasure trove of fresh revelations from the intersecting paths of his personal and professional life. As a Vice President at Ameripris...
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Season 3
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Episode 121
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1:07:10

"Wherever You Go, Run for Mayor": Scott Rethke's Journey of Financial Mastery and the Richness of Connection
Have you ever paused to reflect on the paths that lead to financial prosperity or wondered how to intertwine life's leadership lessons with monetary success? Scott Rethke, a seasoned pro from Ameriprise Financial, joins me for an invigorating...
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Season 3
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Episode 120
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1:09:19

Embracing Raw Purpose: A Personal Odyssey of Purpose and Perseverance
As I mark my 57th trip around the sun, I find myself reflecting on the concept of "Raw Purpose" – the driving force behind our existence and actions. This week, I'm inviting you into a deeply personal space, sharing my own path to understanding...
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Season 3
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Episode 119
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33:44

Championship Character: RJ Boudro's Blend of Wrestling, Faith, and Nurturing the Spirit
As I sat reflecting on the transformative power of discipline, I couldn't help but be reminded of RJ Boudro, the exceptional wrestling coach who graced our Bamboo Lab podcast with tales of triumph and the undying strength of faith. RJ, with his...
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Season 3
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Episode 118
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1:01:29

Rekindling Enduring Values: Kevin Korhorn's Lifelong Journey of Triumph and Wisdom
When old friends reunite, the air crackles with stories of triumph and whispers of wisdom. That's precisely the atmosphere you'll step into as Kevin Korhorn, a virtuoso of finance and life, rejoins me, Brian Bosley, to peel back the curtain on ...
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Season 3
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Episode 117
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1:24:45
