The Dap and A Hug Podcast
Platform to comfortably discuss everyday life topics and what's going on in the community. It's an opportunity for entrepreneurs to share their life journey.
Episodes
26 episodes
Tap and a Hug: Justin Ettell | Mental Health, Recovery & Jiu-Jitsu | The Dap and a Hug Podcast
In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with my brother Justin Ettell — Army veteran, lifelong wrestler, father, coach with First Step Nutrition, and teammate at Carolina Family Jiu-Jitsu.This conversation is abou...
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Tap and A Hug: Growth & Discipline w/ Joe Pacheco | The Dap and A Hug Podcast
In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, we sit down with Joseph “Joe” Pacheco to talk about mindset, discipline, and what it really takes to grow — both on and off the mat.From cross-training and different philosophies to pushing p...
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1:35:48
Building More Than Houses | Robert Pettit | The Dap and A Hug Podcast
In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, host Sadarro Chisholm sits down with Robert Pettit, owner of Absolute Construction Group LLC in Rock Hill, South Carolina.Robert shares his journey through the constructi...
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Leadership, Faith, and the Battlefield | 1st Sergeant Byrd
You are not just given leadership.You grow into it.In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, we sit down with Sergeant Byrd of the Army National Guard — recently promoted to 1st Sergeant — for a real conversation about respons...
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Transcending the Lineage | Cathcart, Parson-Willins & Sparks | York County History
In this special Black History Month episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, we sit down with Willie James “Brother Wali” Cathcart, Margaret Crawford Parson-Willins, and Christine Sparks for a powerful conversation recorded on location at...
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1:18:53
Space Daddy Diesel - with Space Daddy and The Galactic Go Gos
Space Daddy and the Galactic Go-Go’s join The Dap and A Hug Podcast for a live conversation recorded at Slow Play Brewing in Rock Hill, SC.We talk about their origin story, building a sound that blends funk, rock, and cosmic energy, perf...
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From Soil to Table: Feeding a Community for 150 Years | Bush-N-Vine Farm
In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, we sit down with Sam Hall of Bush-N-Vine Farm — a 150-year-old family-owned and operated farm in York, South Carolina.Bush-N-Vine Farm📍 1650 Filbert Hwy, York, SC🌐 ht...
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Discipline, Boxing & Finding Inner Strength | with Christopher Corrado & Vit Y
In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, we sit down at Light Bright Boxing in Rock Hill, South Carolina for a powerful conversation about discipline, personal growth, and finding strength—inside and outside the ring.<...
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Season 2
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42:22
From Credit Scores to Comic-Con: The Art, Hustle, and Reinvention of Matthew Davis
🎙️In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, we sit down with Matthew Davis, a multidimensional creative whose life blends financial empowerment, mixed-media art, and comic-con hustle.Inspired early on ...
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The Discipline Behind the Canvas | Art, Jiu-Jitsu, and Purpose with Kicherra Chisolm
🎙️In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with Kicherra Chisolm 🎨 for a thoughtful conversation about discipline, creativity, and purpose.Ki...
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Growth, Hustle, & Community - with DJ Rico
🎙️In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, we sit down with DJ Rico 🤝 — an entrepreneur, DJ 🎶, host, and mobile barber 💈 whose journey reflects growth, adaptability, and service.Originally from New York
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1:26:01
The Home Team at Allen Tate | Real Estate, Trust & Long-Term Thinking — with Lee Hamilton
🎙️This episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast features a real, grounded conversation with Lee Hamilton, a member of The Home Team at Alle...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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32:55
3 Saints: Faith, Fitness, and Fatherhood - with Carlos Barnette and Jamin Couser
🎙️ In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I’m joined by Jamin Couser and Carlos Barnette — ordained ministers, certified personal trainers, and community leaders — for a conversation rooted in faith, discipline, and purpose. We open by e...
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1:03:33
When Healing Becomes Purpose - with Lady V (Valerie Lawson-Watkins)
🎙️ In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with Lady V (Valerie Lawson-Watkins) — speaker, leader, and founder of Lady V Speaks and No Sad Story Ministries 🙏🏾.Lady V shares her jour...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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41:02
Thinking in Systems - with Evan Gertis
🎙️ This episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast features Evan Gertis — someone whose résumé doesn’t fit into a single lane.At the time of recording, Evan was an Assistant General Manager at LA Fitness 💪, but his background reaches far beyo...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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Winthrop Voices: Echoes of Peru’s Past Guiding Farmers Today
🎙In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Lauren Kohut — Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Anthropology at Winthrop University — along with students Hugo Buchanan, Maya Flynn, and Alisa Olive, to...
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1:53:34
The Insurance Man: Where People Meet Community — with Antonio Knox
🎙️On this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I reconnect with my high school friend Antonio Knox, the founder of One Community Insurance — a company built on the belief that real protection starts with real people....
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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53:02
Winthrop Voices: Devontaye Merrill and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Musical
🎙️Some conversations remind you that creativity is more than performance — it’s purpose. 🎭In this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with Devontaye Merrill, a talented Winthrop University student and actor who recently per...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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40:58
From the Gridiron to Grace — with Jonathan Meeks of Christ Training
🎙️Some stories don’t just inspire — they set you free. ✨On this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with Jonathan Meeks — Rock Hill native, former Rock Hill Bearcat, Clemson University...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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51:44
Pastor C.T. Kirk — Breaking the Silence
🎙️ Episode Title: 🙏🏾 Breaking the Silence — with Pastor C.T. Kirk of Sanctuary of Life Outreach CenterDescription:Some stories don’t just inspire — they set you free. ✨In this powerful episode of The Da...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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30:01
Troy's Wellness Center - "If It Was Easy, Anyone Would Do It"
🎙️ Episode Title: "Building Wellness, Building Community — with Troy Harris of Troy’s Wellness Center"In this special episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sat down with Troy Harris — founder of Troy’s Wellnes...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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32:14
Oliver Eye Associates - Hindsight is 20/20
🎙️ Episode: “Hindsight Is 20/20” — featuring Dr. David B. Oliver of Oliver Eye Associates (Rock Hill, SC)In this insightful and entertaining episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with Dr. David B. Oliver...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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40:38
Smallcakes Cupcakery & Creamery - Life is Sweet
🎙 Episode Recap: Conversation with Dahlia of Smallcakes Rock Hill, SCIn this episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast, I sit down with Dahlia, the local franchise owner/operator of Smallcakes Cupcakery & Creamery h...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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30:05
Citizen's Spotlight
🎙 Episode Recap: Conversation with @hiers_matt of Carolina Crimes PodcastThis episode of The Dap and A Hug Podcast is brought to you by @TroyHarris and Troy’s Wellness Center, serving the Rock Hill community with...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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59:03
Rock Hill Boxing Club - Rumble Young Man Rumble
🥊 Boxing.🥋Jiujitsu. Community. Mental Health.In this episode at Rock Hill Boxing Club, we dive into how training builds confidence, fights off stress, and helps youth stand strong against bullying. ☮️✨Learn more about Rock ...
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Episode 2
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