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  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    From Hollywood Battles to Literary Triumphs: Kay Oliver's Inspiring Journey

    In this inspiring episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and co-host Michelle Hayes sit down with Kay Oliver, a Hollywood veteran turned award-winning author. Kay shares her incredible journey of resilience, from navigating the challenges of a male-dominated entertainment industry to surviving breast cancer. She opens up about her decision to leave Hollywood, her pivot to writing empowering and action-packed novels, and how her experiences shaped her unique storytelling style. Kay also provides valuable insights on marketing for authors, balancing creativity with discipline, and the importance of authenticity in historical fiction. Her story is one of perseverance, triumph, and inspiring others through the power of words.

    Award-Winning Author Kay A. Oliver

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    25 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    From Layoff to Freedom: Tony Lopes' Real Estate Journey

    Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich welcomes Tony Lopes, CEO of Dirty Boots Capital, to share his journey from being laid off to achieving financial independence through real estate investing. Tony reveals how he transitioned from managing defense programs to building a successful portfolio of residential properties, ultimately retiring at 44. They dive into goal setting, the importance of mentorship, and staying focused in business. Tony also discusses his book Freedom at Risk, offering insights on protecting personal and financial freedoms. Sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration for listeners seeking a path to success and purpose.

    Start Real Estate Investing with Tony Lopes

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team. Specializing in luxury real estate services at affordable prices, Daniel and his team are dedicated to helping Maryland homebuyers and sellers achieve their goals with ease. Whether you're navigating your first home purchase, selling a property, or exploring investment opportunities, The Victory Team combines expertise, honesty, and a client-first approach to ensure a stress-free experience. Discover why so many trust Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team for their real estate needs. Visit victoryteamsells.com to learn more.

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    23 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 53 minutes 19 seconds
    Chef Ron Milburn on Mystery Menus and Passion for Food

    Sponsored by CleverCat Marketing

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and his cohost Michelle Hayes sit down with Chef Ron Milburn, co-owner of a renowned wine bar in Havre de Grace, to explore his journey from a personal crossroads to culinary mastery. Chef Ron shares his philosophy on creating unforgettable dining experiences, his love for mystery menus, and the art of pairing food and wine. He also discusses how his wine bar focuses on breaking the intimidation barrier around wine, fostering an environment of education and enjoyment. Sponsored by CleverCat Marketing, this episode highlights passion, perseverance, and the power of food to bring people together.

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by CleverCat Marketing. Located in Bel Air, Maryland, CleverCat Marketing specializes in helping businesses of all sizes grow their brand through dynamic strategies, including social media management, SEO, content creation, and more. Whether you're looking to enhance your online presence or engage your audience with creative campaigns, CleverCat Marketing is here to turn your vision into reality.

    Visit clever-cat.com to learn how they can help your business stand out. CleverCat Marketing: Transforming marketing dreams into measurable results.

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    20 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 52 minutes 18 seconds
    From Open Mics to Comedy Specials with Ryan Lina

    Sponsored by WHFC 91.1 FM

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with local comedian Ryan Lina to discuss his journey from open mics to headlining shows and recording his first comedy special. Ryan shares the hilarious story of how he got into stand-up comedy, the meticulous process behind crafting a great joke, and the challenges of building a thriving comedy scene in Harford County. With insights into handling hecklers, writing new material, and the importance of community support, this episode is both inspiring and filled with laughs.

    Sponsored by WHFC 91.1 FM, the voice of Harford Community College, supporting local talent and creative arts in Harford County.

    Big Timing Comedy Presents Ryan Lina The Silliest Goose Comedy Special - Big Timing Comedy

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    Today's episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by WHFC 91.1 FM, the voice of Harford Community College. WHFC is more than just a radio station – it's a hub for creativity, learning, and local talent. From student-driven programming to community-focused broadcasts, WHFC offers something for everyone while providing hands-on opportunities for aspiring broadcasters, podcasters, and audio enthusiasts.

    Tune in to WHFC 91.1 FM or stream online to discover music, sports, and shows that celebrate the heart of Harford County. Visit whfc911.org to learn more and get involved!

    Thank you, WHFC, for supporting local voices and creativity!

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    18 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 51 minutes 4 seconds
    Heidi Johnson’s Inspiring Journey to Create Meaningful Children’s Books

    Sponsored by Harford County Living

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Heidi Johnson, a former kindergarten teacher turned children’s book author and illustrator. Heidi shares her journey from teaching young minds to creating her debut children’s book, Come to Me: A Journey to Jesus. Drawing inspiration from her love of art, faith, and storytelling, Heidi discusses how she combined her skills to craft a heartfelt Christmas story that resonates with readers of all ages. She opens up about the challenges of self-publishing, the joys of illustrating, and her passion for encouraging imagination in children. Sponsored by Harford County Living, this episode highlights the importance of supporting local talent and fostering creativity in the community.

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to you by Harford County Living—your go-to resource for all things Harford County! From uplifting community news to spotlighting local businesses, events, and podcasts, Harford County Living is dedicated to showcasing the best of our area. Discover how they support local talent, connect neighbors, and inspire a sense of community pride. Visit harfordcountyliving.com to learn more and stay connected to what makes Harford County truly special. Thank you, Harford County Living, for supporting conversations that matter!

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    16 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Faith, Forgiveness, and Resilience: John David Graham's Powerful Story

    Sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with John David Graham, founder of the Good Samaritan Home and author of Running as Fast as I Can. John shares his inspiring journey of resilience, redemption, and second chances, from his varied careers as a fireman, minister, and journalist to creating a nonprofit that provides housing and hope for individuals rebuilding their lives after incarceration. Together, they explore the power of forgiveness, the importance of community support, and the lessons learned through life's detours. Sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group, this episode highlights the transformative impact of compassion and determination.

    John David Graham – author

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group. With over 20 years of experience, Tar Heel Construction Group is your trusted partner for roofing, siding, and gutter solutions in Harford County and the Greater Baltimore area. As a GAF Master Elite contractor, they’re dedicated to quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and giving back to the community.

    Whether it’s a roof replacement, repairs, or exterior remodeling, Tar Heel Construction Group has you covered. Learn more at tarheelconstructiongroup.com and let them protect what matters most—your home.

    Thank you, Tar Heel Construction Group, for supporting this conversation about second chances and resilience!

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    13 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    Unlocking Strength Through Martial Arts and Resilience with Sydney Brackins

    Sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Sensei Sydney Brackins shares her inspiring journey of resilience, growth, and empowerment through martial arts. Sydney recounts her intense black belt training experiences, the emotional challenges she overcame, and her passion for teaching and helping others heal from trauma. From knife defense drills to mastering Japanese calligraphy, her story exemplifies perseverance and the transformative power of martial arts. Sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, dedicated to empowering individuals and communities in Harford and Baltimore Counties.

    Martial arts School | Abingdon | Empire Dojo

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union. Freedom FCU is dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses in Harford and Baltimore Counties with financial solutions tailored to their needs. Whether you're looking for personalized checking and savings accounts, loans for life’s big moments, or convenient digital banking services, Freedom FCU is here to help you achieve your goals. As a member-owned credit union, Freedom is committed to supporting the local community through innovative programs and services. Learn more about how Freedom Federal Credit Union can help you at freedomfcu.org. Freedom to Dream. Freedom to Grow. Freedom to Succeed.

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    HELPING YOU REACH YOUR FINANCIAL DREAMS

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    11 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    Adventure, Resilience, and Freedom at Sea with Shane & Sandra Mummery

    Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and co-host Wendy Beck chat with Shane and Sandra Mummery, an inspiring couple living an adventurous, self-sufficient life aboard their sailboat, Kyan II. They share their experiences navigating the Intracoastal Waterway, overcoming challenges like unpredictable weather and close-quarters living, and pursuing their dream of sailing to the Bahamas. With humor, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit, Shane and Sandra reveal how they manage sustainability at sea, including producing their own power and water, while continuing to run a business remotely. This episode, sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, is a celebration of chasing dreams, embracing challenges, and redefining freedom.

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    Alado Roller Furler: Home - Reliable Roller Furling Technology

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC. Based in Harford County, Eco-Cool HVAC is a veteran-owned and operated company dedicated to keeping your home or business comfortable all year round. From heating and cooling systems to indoor air quality solutions, their expert team provides reliable, high-quality service you can trust. Whether you need a quick repair, regular maintenance, or a brand-new system, Eco-Cool HVAC is here to help.

    Learn more about their services or request a free system replacement quote at ecocoolhvac.com. Eco-Cool HVAC—delivering comfort with care and precision.

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    YOUR FRIEND IN THE SUMMERS & WINTERS! Heating & Air Conditioning Service and Repair, Furnace & Boil

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    9 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 55 minutes 22 seconds
    Teaching Emotional Literacy Through Nicole Oke’s Penny Panda Adventures

    Sponsored by Four Seasons Landscape & Construction Services

    In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, sponsored by Four Seasons Landscape & Construction Services, Rich and co-host Michelle Hayes sit down with Nicole Oke, author of the beloved children’s book series featuring Penny Panda. Nicole shares her journey of self-publishing, the inspiration behind her emotionally rich stories, and the importance of teaching kids emotional literacy from an early age. From the creative process with her illustrator to the challenges of marketing in a saturated market, Nicole provides heartfelt insights into creating books that inspire both children and adults. She also teases her upcoming books, including Penny Panda and the Fairness Fairy and a poignant story tackling grief. This conversation is packed with inspiration, lessons on resilience, and the magic of storytelling.

    Nicole Oke Children's Book Author

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to you by Four Seasons Landscape & Construction Services. With over 40 years of experience, this woman-owned company specializes in transforming outdoor spaces into stunning, functional areas for every season. From lawn and landscape maintenance to custom patios, outdoor living spaces, and even stormwater management solutions, Four Seasons has you covered. Whether you need a complete backyard makeover or just want to keep your property looking its best, their team is dedicated to quality, sustainability, and exceptional service.

    Visit fourseasonslandscapemd.com to learn more and schedule your consultation today. Transform your outdoor space with Fo

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    While we perform the traditional lawn and landscape bed services, our passion is providing drainage

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    6 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Larry O'Nan on Finding Freedom Through Stewardship

    Sponsored by Chesapeake Podcast Network

    In this inspiring episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Larry O'Nan, a seasoned advocate for biblical stewardship and author of Intentional Living and Giving. Larry shares his incredible journey of turning unexpected life challenges into opportunities for personal and professional growth. From leading major fundraising efforts that raised millions to redefining the true meaning of stewardship, Larry offers profound insights into how intentional living can transform lives. This conversation dives into the principles of generosity, the freedom to fail, and how aligning with your strengths leads to fulfillment. Perfect for anyone seeking purpose, resilience, and impactful ways to give back.

    Larry O'Nan

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is brought to you by the Chesapeake Podcast Network. Looking for a place where voices from all over the world come together? 🌍 Look no further! The Chesapeake Podcast Network offers a wide variety of podcasts in every genre—from comedy to health, interviews to news—there’s truly something for everyone. And if you’re a podcaster yourself, it’s completely FREE to join! 🎙️ Plus, Chesapeake Podcast Network is more than just a platform. We host monthly virtual networking meetings where you can connect, collaborate, and grow alongside fellow creators. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—head over to ChesapeakePodcastNetwork.com and join our global community today!

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    4 December 2024, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    From Bullying to Resilience: Justine Rodes’ Mental Health Journey

    Sponsored by Courage 365

    In this inspiring episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Justine Rodes, a mental health advocate and host of the Mentally A Badass podcast. Justine shares her journey of resilience, from facing severe bullying and mental health challenges as a child to becoming a powerful voice for authenticity and vulnerability. She opens up about her bipolar and BPD diagnoses, her transformative experience working for Disney, and how these moments shaped her mission to break the stigma surrounding mental health.

    Sponsored by Courage 365, this episode delves into the importance of community, healing, and living with courage every day. Justine also discusses her clothing line and her vision to inspire others through her brand and podcast. Tune in for an emotional, empowering conversation about turning pain into purpose.

    Mentally A Badass

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    This episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett is proudly sponsored by Courage 365, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering survivors of abuse to live with courage every single day. Courage 365 provides resources, community support, and healing opportunities to help individuals transform their pain into purpose.

    Whether it’s through their 30 Days of Courage events, monthly Courage Clubs, or free empowerment tools, Courage 365 is committed to ensuring every survivor has the chance to thrive. Visit Courage365.org to learn more about their mission and join a community that’s here to support you.

    Take the first step toward courage today with Courage 365.

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    2 December 2024, 5:00 am
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