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In "Do The Work! with Harold McGhee Jr.", hear the powerful stories of individuals who have overcome various struggles and setbacks, paving the way for a life of purpose, freedom, and legacy. Tune in to learn how dedication to doing the work of mental health can rewrite your life's narrative.
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The Venture Life podcast pulls back the curtain on what it's really like to pursue your passion. From founders and freelancers, to creatives and adventurers, you'll hear all about the ups and downs of chasing your dreams, through vulnerable stories and with practical advice. Host Riley McGhee speaks with artists, travelers, consultants, entrepreneurs, and yes, even 9-5'ers to better understand what it means to be successful and how to live life like a story worth sharing.
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Picture this - you’ve just capped off a long, grueling day at work. You step into your home, the sweet haven where your spouse awaits, ready to embrace you, providing both a biological and spiritual uplift - a mutual understanding and support that transcends the confines of a typical day. Journey with us, two married men, as we paint a canvas of ou…
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Ever wondered why some men behave differently at home than in the workplace? We bring you an enlightening discussion that traverses this intriguing terrain, and more. We decode the complexities of maintaining different façades in various spheres and stress the significance of consistency and authenticity, especially for our children. We also dive i…
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Are you ready to challenge your perceptions and see counseling in a new light? We're here to dismantle preconceived notions and expose the true value of trust, transparency, and spiritual parenting within the realm of counseling. Building trust is no simple task, especially when it comes to sharing personal struggles and seeking guidance. Yet, we r…
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Get ready to embark on a transformative journey! With our brilliant guest Aaron AP3 Porter, we pull back the curtain on mental health and trauma within the church. Aaron, a beacon of wisdom, takes us on a thought-provoking exploration, helping us understand the significance of mental health, soul care, and the urgent need to burst the stigma bubble…
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Ready for a transformative journey? This episode is a commitment to growth, not just in your relationships, but also within yourself. Today, we're peeling back layers as we discuss the concept of 'arrested development' and how unresolved personal traumas can lead to it, stunting our growth and causing immature behaviors within our relationships. We…
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Ever felt like you're living several lives at once and just can't seem to find stability? Well, you're not alone! On this insightful journey, we're tackling cognitive dissonance, a beast that can wreak havoc on our mental health if left unchecked. We're unmasking the truth about the strain of portraying different personas to different people and ho…
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Picture this: a newlywed couple, both in college, grappling with the weight of unresolved personal issues. Sounds like an uphill battle, right? This is the story of my life. The first three tumultuous years of my marriage were riddled with personal struggles from a lingering pornography addiction to anger and financial tribulations. I had to unlear…
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Strap in for a soul-stirring journey as we navigate my life which has been marred by childhood trauma, drugs, and homelessness but I triumphantly emerged on the other side. This episode is an intimate look into my life as I became a father figure to my family at a young age while grappling with the harsh realities of inner-city life, including poli…
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Do you ever feel like you're wearing a mask, pretending to hold it all together, while you're secretly struggling under the weight of hidden emotions? You're not alone. As men, our mental health can often take a backseat due to societal expectations of remaining 'strong'. This captivating conversation unravels the significance of community, vulnera…
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Brace yourself for an unfiltered tale of resilience and redemption, as we bare our souls with our good friend, David Simmons. David, in an extraordinarily brave act, lays bare his lifelong battle with mental health, a struggle sparked by a traumatic experience when he was only seven. He takes us on a rollercoaster journey of his life, an intimate p…
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Have you ever wondered what it means to be a man, or wondered about the interplay between pain and identity? Join me and my dear friend Stan Jackson in a candid conversation addressing such critical issues. Venturing into deeper waters, we discuss how identifying your purpose can be a safeguard against destructive life patterns and how pain can tra…
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Ever wondered how the power of prophetic words can strengthen your marriage and help you in your personal struggles? As Stan Jackson joins us in this enlightening conversation, we promise you'll discover a whole new perspective on the importance of divine messages. We delve into the often underestimated role of husbands and how a divinely inspired …
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Have you ever wondered how personal transformation begins? How embracing accountability can turn your life around? My dear friend, Stan Jackson, returns to the show to peel back the layers of these intriguing questions. Together, we navigate the journey of self-discovery and growth, unearthing how one’s reaction to issues can be a game-changer. Sta…
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Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey of faith, resilience, and self-discovery? Join us on an engaging conversation with Kyle Golden, a Southern Illinois man whose life has been a whirlwind of life-altering events this year. From undergoing baptism with his wife to becoming expectant parents and experiencing spiritual growth, Kyle's n…
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Prepare to embark on a spiritual journey with our esteemed guest, Kyle Golden, as we shed light on an important but often overlooked aspect of our lives - our purpose, freedom, and legacy. Kyle’s own journey is not one of simplicity but rather a complex battle of overcoming personal struggles with lust and the strength found in vulnerability. Liste…
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Have you ever grappled with self-doubt, that insidious little voice that inhibits growth and progress? This week, join us as our guest, Kyle Golden, unpacks his personal battle with this invisible enemy. He paints an intimate portrait of his journey through darkness and the struggle with stagnation that self-doubt can impose, illuminating the liber…
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Tara’s story is both inspiring and educational... and potentially terrifying if you’re not big on taking risks. We talk about how she went from playing pool nearly every night of the week, with the hopes of perhaps even playing professionally, to contemplating a move to an entirely different country with no plans for a return flight back home. In t…
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If you’ve ever given any thought to a career in the music industry, you know that despite your dreams of making it big in the music business, it’s downright hard. In fact, you might actually have a better chance winning the lottery, but that ultimately depends on what your definition of “making it” looks like. Is it lots of money? Fancy cars? Trave…
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If you’ve always known exactly what you’re supposed to do in life, then there’s a really good chance that you haven’t tried to do it yet. Most of us tend to stumble through life, jobs, and unforeseen circumstances that push us around until our paths eventually begin to take shape and make sense. Addictions counselor and founder, Charles Catchings, …
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Former Navy SEAL John Allen credits much of his success (and his life) to having the help and support of a strong and capable team around him, but it wasn’t always smooth sailing. From barely getting into college to taking a grenade in combat, it’s fair to say John has had his share of road bumps. After being injured fighting in Afghanistan, John w…
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Have you ever wondered what your purpose is? Who you’re meant to be? Etc? Those kinds of questions can get pretty deep pretty quick and they’re not so easy for everyone to answer. But founder and coach Brittany Mitchell shares how her purpose came from her personal experience and the pain that she went through at an early age, along with her faith …
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It was a big decision to leave behind a solid career in corporate, but Blaine decided to take the leap anyway. What WAS he really thinking? Well, Blaine shares his perspective and thought process before, during, and after taking the leap. Throughout our conversation we discuss his values, his passions, and some of his highlights from what wound up …
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Today’s episode is packed full of business advice, transparency, and lots of laughs. This conversation is so much fun and so effortless - which makes sense considering Whitney is a networking expert. She works as a success and mindset coach and is also the host of her own podcast, which you’ll hear about in today’s episode. We talk about confidence…
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Em is an artist and designer who specializes in helping brands to tell a story through their visuals. She spent three years as a Chief Creative Officer in the tech scene, but as of April 2018, she founded Taurean Trade, a small nomadic design company where she gets to work with people around the world both in person and remotely. During this episod…
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Burt Giges is a bit of legend in the field of sport psychology. Nicknamed the "Yoda" of the field, Burt has studied how people change for over 50 years. Aside from his professional expertise, he has a wealth of personal experience, having traversed three distinct careers in his life time. As a physician & medical researcher, a psychiatrist, and the…
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If you’ve ever felt like you were stuck in a job or a career that wasn’t a good fit for you, or maybe there was just something that didn’t feel right about it, Andrew proves that you can do something about it. Having stumbled out of college and into a corporate sales job, Andrew climbed the ladder pretty quickly to build what most would call a succ…
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In this episode I sit down with Nick LaToof, who is frankly an incredible human being. This guy just lives for adventure. He’s into snowboarding, hiking, traveling, fitness, nutrition, he’s published 2 books and has a third on the way. You’ll get to hear about everything else that he’s currently working on, but really what I think you’ll get the mo…
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If someone’s life could actually be turned into an amusement park ride, it would have to be this episode’s guest, Dani Dougherty. From college student-athlete eyeing up graduate school to teaching snowboarding and white water rafting in Colorado, Dani is the epitome of living life like a story worth sharing. We discuss camping, the outdoors, and fe…
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I’m not kidding when I tell you that I wish we could have spent an entire afternoon recording this episode because as you’ll soon find out, Lee is bursting with so many insights and incredible startup stories. But you probably don’t have time for that, and neither does Lee, as he’s busy working on building his company currently headquartered in Ams…
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When we talk about chasing your dreams, it turns out that it’s pretty much always going to be a struggle. There are almost always some obstacles or unforeseen challenges that either steer us in a different direction, or that make us want to quit all together. But Hannah speaks as if not only is it ok to struggle when you’re supposed to be having th…
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It’s easy to just trudge along with blinders on while we avoid either taking the leap and jumping out of the security of a conventional career, or sometimes we avoid painful yet telling truths about who we really are and where we’re really going. Mark effortlessly navigates these difficult kinds of topics and pierces through all of the noise and ch…
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Middle school math teacher by day and musician by night, Kevin Cox joins The Venture Life podcast as our very first guest. Laughs, goosebumps, and some hard truths are all part of this candid conversation as we uncover what exactly the zone of proximal development is and how math and music are actually related. As a long-time friend of mine, Kevin …
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