EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 56 MIN
Ep. 187: From Wall Street to Unity: How Adam Mizel Is Bringing America Back Together
from Everything & Anything...and a bit gay Podcast · host Zach Randes-Friedman
Show Notes Introduction to Adam Mizel and the Us United movement Adam’s life before 2020 and his career in private equity The “lightning moment” after George Floyd’s death that changed everything Why Adam believes America is not as divided as we think The power of getting out of your “bubble” and connecting with others The Holiday Giving Spectacular and real stories of impact Helping families in need—from fixing roofs to life-changing medical connections The “Five Mile Rule” and how anyone can create unity locally Driving across America: what people really think vs. what media shows How sharing personal experiences—not arguments—can change minds Unity Seats: bringing strangers together through sports The importance of hope, empathy, and human connection Zach shares his own journey leaving corporate life to pursue podcasting full-time Mental health, trauma, and Adam’s transformative experience with the Hoffman Process Why self-love and self-awareness are key to uniting others What’s next for Us United, including a potential national unity tour and documentary Learn more about US United: https://www.us-united.org/ Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Zach sits down with entrepreneur-turned-change-maker Adam Mizel, the founder of Us United, a movement dedicated to rebuilding connection, empathy, and unity across America. Adam shares his journey from a high-powered career in private equity to a life-changing moment in 2020 that pushed him to rethink everything. What followed was a bold decision to leave corporate success behind and dedicate his life to bringing people together—one conversation, one community, and one act of kindness at a time. From driving across the country in a purple pickup truck to launching nationwide initiatives like Unity Seats and the Holiday Giving Spectacular, Adam reveals what he’s learned about division, hope, and the truth about America that most people don’t see. This episode will challenge how you think about the world—and might just inspire you to take action in your own life. Learn more about US United: https://www.us-united.org/
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Ep. 187: From Wall Street to Unity: How Adam Mizel Is Bringing America Back Together
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