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Send us Fan MailWhat happens when everything looks fine from the outside, but deep down, it still doesn’t feel right?On this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Naomi Kreske from Keep Finding You for a conversation about rebuilding your life, trusting yourself again, and finding alignment after seasons of survival mode.Naomi opens up about what surprise divorce, single motherhood, and starting over taught her about identity, patterns, hustle, self-trust, and choosing yourself without guilt. The conversation gets into the “hot mess” chapter of life, patterns people do not always realize they are stuck in, the difference between hustle and alignment, and what it can look like to reinvent yourself without losing yourself.They also talk about grounded manifestation, hitting your stride later in life, approaching 50 with more clarity, and the message behind Naomi’s work with Keep Finding You.Guest: Naomi KreskeWho’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 49 Overall Episode 74Naomi’s Links:Website: www.keepfindingyou.com Instagram: @keepfindingu Facebook: @keepfindinguELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat does it take to find lost pets with thermal drones?On this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Jim Thompson — a full-time fisheries biologist for the state of Maryland, filmmaker, photographer, hunter, storyteller, and the guy behind a thermal drone recovery business helping people find lost pets and recover deer.Jim has lived a lot of different lives in one. He works in the field as a fisheries biologist, has filmed hunts for national TV shows around the world, built experience in photography and weddings, and recently stepped into drone work that blends technology, search and recovery, and the emotional side of helping people in stressful moments.Andrew and Jim talk about Maryland fisheries work, life in the field, filming hunts for national TV, a near-drowning experience, wedding videos, storytelling, starting a thermal drone recovery business, the human side of lost pet searches, deer recovery, hunting ethics, and the future of drone technology.This one is about outdoor work, storytelling, helping people, and the many different paths one person can build over a lifetime.Guest: Jim ThompsonLinks:www.ChesapeakeThermalDroneRecovery.comwww.TuckahoeVideos.comwww.RavensMedia.comShow: Who’s Even Listening ?Season 2, Episode 48 (Overall 73)ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat if art can help you say the things words can’t?On this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Bethanie Bright — a licensed therapist, art therapist, intuitive therapist, Reiki master, and the heart behind Mindful Moon Therapy — for a conversation about creativity, recovery, emotional regulation, intuition, and finding ways to reconnect when life feels heavy.Bethanie brings both professional experience and lived experience to the conversation, including long-term sobriety, addiction treatment work, and a deep belief that creativity is not just for “artists.” One of the biggest messages in this episode is that everyone is creative, even if they don’t think they are, and that art can become a powerful tool for healing, processing emotions, and understanding what is happening inside.Andrew and Bethanie talk about the story behind her mission, recovery and addiction, how art became a lifeline, art as emotional regulation, trusting yourself and your intuition, and what it means to keep healing in a heavy world.Bethanie also drew a beautiful Who’s Even Listening ? inspired piece for the show, which made this conversation even more special.Guest: Bethanie BrightWebsite: www.MindfulMoonTherapy.comEmail: [email protected] link: https://www.skool.com/portals-8012 Show: Who’s Even Listening ?Season 2, Episode 47 (Overall 72)ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat if healing starts with learning how to trust yourself again?On this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Angela Colone — also known as Miss Coexist — for a conversation about Reiki, grief, intuition, recovery, mental health, roller derby, paranormal experiences, and the strange ways life can lead you exactly where you need to go.Angela is a Reiki master, meditation workshop leader, spiritual practitioner, death doula, and someone deeply rooted in mental health, recovery, and self-discovery work. She opens up about how her path came together, COVID essential work, the breaking points that pushed her to listen to the signs around her, and why trusting your intuition can become a life-changing practice.Andrew and Angela also talk about Reiki and energy work, death doula work, open conversations around relationships, nearly 12 years of sobriety, 11 years in roller derby, paranormal experiences, true crime, and her way of referring to the source / God as “Gus.”This one has deep moments, funny moments, and a lot of honest conversation about grief, healing, and staying open to what life is trying to show you.Guest: Angela Colone / Miss CoexistEmail: [email protected]: Stone and Sage, Old Crow ManorShow: Who’s Even Listening ?Season 2, Episode 46 (Overall 71)ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when you start finding yourself again later in life?On this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Tamara Lang — a yoga instructor, intuitive coach, and Reiki master — for a conversation about starting over, healing, purpose, and learning how to reconnect with yourself.Tamara shares what it was like to begin a new path in her 40s, how yoga became more than exercise, and why breathwork, mindfulness, Reiki, and energy work can help people slow down and listen to what they actually need.This conversation also gets into the real side of personal growth — not the fake “everything is perfect” version. Andrew and Tamara talk about toxic positivity, manifestation, midlife purpose, meditation for people who don’t think they can meditate, menopause, stress relief, and how healing can still come with funny, human moments along the way.Quick note from us: this episode was self-edited this week, so the video version may be a little simpler than our usual full edit. We still wanted to get this conversation out because the message matters, and we should be back to our normal edit flow next week.In this episode:Starting a new path later in lifeYoga as a life skill, not just a fitness trendBreathwork, mindfulness, and meditationReiki and energy workManifestation without toxic positivityFinding purpose in midlifeMenopause, stress relief, and real-life healingLearning how to reconnect with yourselfGuest links: (coming soon!) tamaraklang.com mindfullybalanced.com Guest: Tamara LangShow: Who’s Even Listening ?Season 2, Episode 45 (Overall 70)ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailHave you ever felt like the old version of you just doesn’t fit anymore? 👇Who’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 44 (Episode 69 overall)In this solo episode, I get personal about something a lot of us deal with but don’t always know how to explain — the identity trap.This conversation is about what happens when you start to outgrow parts of your life, your role, or the version of yourself you’ve been holding onto for too long. I talk about the roles we hide behind, the pressure of staying who we used to be, and what it looks like to start building a new version of yourself with honesty and intention.This one is real, reflective, and practical. If you’ve been feeling stuck between who you’ve been and who you know you’re becoming, this episode is for you.In this episode:Outgrowing your old identityThe roles we hide behindWhy the old version of you can be hard to releaseQuestions to ask yourself when life stops fittingPractical ways to work through the mental side of changeELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhy are so many of us always stressed — and how do we finally start feeling better?In this episode of Who’s Even Listening? — Season 2, Episode 43, Overall Episode 68 — Andrew sits down with Dr. Gary Sprouse, a retired primary care physician who spent 30 years in medicine and now focuses on stress reduction, mindset, mental health, and addiction recovery.Dr. Gary is the author of My Way to Your Happy Place and is known as “The Less Stressed Doc.” Together, they talk about where stress really comes from, what he learned through decades of working with patients, and why so many people are living overwhelmed without even realizing it.They also get into practical tools from his book, mindset and mental health, addiction recovery, the stigma around addiction, and simple ways people can start living with less stress now.A thoughtful, helpful, and genuinely fun conversation about stress, happiness, healing, and learning how to finally feel better.Connect with Dr. Gary Sprouse:Website: thelessstressdoc.com Book: My Way to Your Happy Place — available through his website Email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Caitlin Daly-Lamb for a powerful conversation about finding hope after panic attacks, anxiety, depression, and the seasons of life that feel overwhelming.Caitlin shares what helped her through panic attacks, the early signs she ignored when it came to anxiety and depression, the daily habits that helped stabilize her, and how her faith became part of her healing and purpose. We also talk about her work through Daly Dose of Hope, what it means to meet people where they are, and how she knew this was the work she was meant to do.Season 2, Episode 42Overall Episode 67 Guest: Caitlin Daly-LambCaitlin Daly-Lamb is also the author of Mentally Bankrupt, a faith-centered book about navigating anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and the moments where your mind and spirit feel completely drained. Through her writing and her work with Daly Dose of Hope, Caitlin uses her story to encourage people who feel overwhelmed, reminding them that healing, faith, and hope can still exist even in the hardest seasons.Caitlin’s Links: Website: www.dalydoseofhope.com Email: [email protected] — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat if a horse could show you what your nervous system is trying to hide?Who’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 41 (Overall 66)In this episode, Andrew sits down with Stevi Clash and her son Dyson for a conversation about horses, healing, emotional awareness, business, energy, and what it means to actually listen to your body.Stevi talks about her lifelong connection with horses and how that relationship grew into deeper work with people, emotions, nervous systems, and transformation. She explains how horses can mirror what someone is carrying, what she watches for during a session, and why the body often reveals things before the mind can explain them.The conversation also gets into trauma, pain, “wealth energetics,” the idea that we are all connected, and how healing work can help people understand themselves in a different way.Dyson also joins the conversation with his own perspective as a young entrepreneur, talking about starting his own auto/mechanic work, building skills, staying motivated, and what he would say to other people who want to start something of their own.This one is different, thoughtful, spiritual, grounded, and full of moments that make you stop and think.In this episode: 🐴 How horses mirror emotion and nervous-system energy 🧠 What the body reveals before the mind explains it 🌊 Trauma, connection, and “we’re the same ocean” 💬 What people experience during horse-based emotional work 💰 Wealth energetics and personal transformation 🛠️ Dyson’s young entrepreneur mindset 🔥 Starting a business and believing you can build somethingIf you’re curious about healing, horses, energy, nervous systems, or what it means to be seen without having to explain yourself, this conversation is worth sitting with.Stevi & Dyson's Links: @steviclashofficial  https://www.facebook.com/stevi.clash?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=Mejg8g8NsUadyeV6&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1CuaYZNpUU%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr 00:00 - Highlights00:49 - Question 1 - What was the first moment you realized horses were not just an animal you love, but a teacher in the work you do? 06:55 - Question 2 - When you say the horse “mirrors” someone, what are you observing in real time?08:38 - Question 3 - What does the transformation to the body, not just the mind, look like in the session?14:14 - Question 4 - What’s the “science translation” for what you’re doing?18:43 - Question 5 - What do you mean when you say “wealth energetics”?25:22 - Question 6 - You said we’re “the same ocean” - how do you hold that to truth while respecting pain and trauma?28:01 - Question 7 - What do your clients say is their biggest benefit?29:13 - About Dyson's business32:43 - Question 8 - What would you say to motivate others to start their business?36:52 - ClosingHashtags: #HorseTherapy #NervousSystem #Healing #MentalHealth #Entrepreneurship #MentalMedicine #WhosEvenListening #ELEELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when you’re running a business, trying to keep everybody happy, and silently fighting burnout at the same time?Who’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 40 (Overall 65)In this episode, Andrew sits down with Kate White for a real conversation about business, burnout, boundaries, anxiety, and what it actually feels like to keep showing up when your mind and body are exhausted.Kate talks about building and running her cleaning business, doing a lot of the work herself, learning through the ups and downs, and figuring out how to stay human in a world that often expects business owners to act like machines.This conversation gets into the pressure to look polished, the fear of upsetting people, competition anxiety, nervous-system warning signs, and the moments where mental health has to matter more than pretending everything is fine.There are funny moments, honest moments, and a lot of real talk about what it means to keep going without losing yourself in the process.In this episode: 🧠 Running a business while dealing with burnout 🧹 The reality of building a cleaning business 😵‍💫 Competition anxiety and mental overload 🚧 Holding boundaries when it feels uncomfortable 💬 Learning to be more human and less polished 🔥 Showing up even when life feels like hard modeIf you’ve ever felt like you had to keep performing while mentally drowning, this one will hit home.Kate's Links: https://www.facebook.com/immaculateservice 00:00 - Highlights00:41 - Opening remarks01:55 - Question 1 - When did you first realize that you were living your life on “hard mode”?05:48 - Question 2 - What are the warning signs that you’re slipping into burnout?07:15 - Question 3 - What’s one business rule you broke because it didn’t work for your mental health?11:44 - Question 4 - What does competition anxiety feel like in your body or mind?16:36 - Question 5 - How do you hold a boundary when your nervous system is screaming “don’t upset them”?19:14 - Question 6 - Where did you learn the idea that an owner has to look like a machine?20:00 - Question 7 - What’s been the payoff of being more human and less polished?21:57 - Question 8 - What’s the part of the job that most people never see but is the heaviest?23:49 - Question 9 - What do you think the system gets wrong about mental health and illness in people in crisis?26:11 - Question 10 - What is the most common lie anxiety tells you about yourself?30:59 - Question 11 - In what situations do you feel safest to be your real self?33:15 - Question 12 - What is something you’re proud of doing slowly even if the world pushes speed?39:56 - Question 13 - What is the hermit crab story?45:11 - Closing RemarksHashtags: #MentalHealth #SmallBusiness #Burnout #Entrepreneurship #MentalMedicine #WhosEvenListening #ELEELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when the story you were given about your life might not be the real one?In this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, we sit down with Valerie Reilly for a powerful conversation about adoption, identity, mental health, and what it feels like to search for answers that may never fully come.Valerie was found on a street in Korea as a baby, adopted, and raised into a life that left her with questions about her name, her family, her past, and where she truly came from. She opens up about the emotional reality of adoption, the stories adoptees are sometimes told, and how complicated it can be when the truth is missing or unclear.We also talk about her mental health journey, including psychosis, treatment, stability, and what people often misunderstand about mental hospitals, patients, and the process of getting help.This conversation is honest, emotional, thoughtful, and full of perspective on what it means to build an identity when parts of your beginning are still unknown.In this episode, we talk about: Valerie’s adoption story from Korea Searching for identity, family, and truth What people misunderstand about adoption Mental health, psychosis, and treatment What stability looks like day to day Finding home within yourselfChapters:00:00 - Highlights00:40 - Opening remarks00:55 - Question 1 - What do you want people to understand about you?01:57 - Question 2 - When do you feel most at home with yourself?04:06 - Question 3 - How did your experience shape your identity and relationships as you grew up?09:55 - Question 4 - What do people most misunderstand about the emotional reality of adoption?13:30 - Question 5 - What were the earliest signs that something bigger was happening with your mental health?19:40 - Question 6 - What do people get wrong about mental hospitals, whether it be the environment, patients, or the experience?25:42 - Question 7 - What does stability look like in your day to day life?29:54 - Question 8 - How has faith changed through the storms for you?35:28 - Question 9 - What’s one thing you wish the world would stop saying about mental illness?41:25 - Question 10 - What happened that led to your diagnosis?42:26 - Question 11 - For psychosis, how does it begin and what are some early cues that you recognize? 49:33 - Question 12 - What’s one practical first step you would recommend to someone who feels hopeless today?50:59 - Closing remarksGuest: Valerie Reilly Series: Who’s Even Listening ? Season 2, Episode 39 Overall Episode: 64 Mental MedicineDrop your thoughts in the comments: What does “home” mean to you? How much of our identity comes from knowing where we started? And what part of Valerie’s story hit you the hardest?#AdoptionStory #KoreanAdoptee #MentalHealthJourney #PsychosisRecovery #Identity #PodcastInterview #MentalMedicineELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailIs he Shane Gillis’ dad… or just a comedian who leaned into the joke? 😂In this episode of Who’s Even Listening ?, we sit down with Lon Kieffer — a traveling comedian who calls himself the “retired comic” on YouTube, but is still very much in the game.From the jump, Lon brings humor, perspective, and a completely different lens on what it means to pursue comedy later in life.We get into:The running joke about looking like Shane Gillis’ dadWhy he wears a Notre Dame hat (and why it’s actually a bit)How many shows he’s doing and what the road life looks likeWhether Patch Adams influenced his style of comedyWhat he does to get out of a creative rutHis mindset on humor, wellness, and staying sharpThis episode blends comedy, life experience, and real perspective on navigating a space that’s constantly evolving — especially as an older comic working alongside younger crowds.If you’ve ever wondered how humor changes over time… or how to stay in the game no matter your stage in life… this one hits.Guest: Lon Kieffer Series: Who’s Even Listening ? Season 2, Episode 38 (Episode 63 Overall) Mental MedicineDrop your thoughts in the comments: What was your favorite moment from Lon? Do you think comedy changes with age? And what guest should we bring on next?Lon's Retired Comic Youtube Link:https://www.youtube.com/@RetiredComic #ComedyPodcast #StandUpComedy #ShaneGillis #PodcastClips #MentalMedicineELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚00:00 - Highlights00:29 - Opening remarks, Notre Dame story11:55 - Question 1 - About how many shows do you have a year?18:29 - Question 2 - Did the movie Patch Adams have any influence on your comedy?41:11 - Question 3 - What do you do to help yourself out of a rut?49:57 - Question 4 - If you could leave the audience with one mindset about humor and wellness, what would it be?51:36 - Closing remarks Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat if mental health struggles were treated with the same seriousness and compassion as any other illness? 👇Who’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 37 (Episode 62 overall)In this episode, we sit down with Deb Francis for a real conversation about bipolar disorder, recovery, mental health stigma, and why getting help matters.Deb is an author, a NAMI supporter, and someone who speaks openly from lived experience. We talk about the hardest parts of writing her book, misconceptions people still have about bipolar disorder, what recovery means to her, warning signs she’s learned to recognize, and the tools she uses to stay steady. We also get into anxiety, public speaking, how mental health affects family and friends, and why we need to keep breaking the stigma around asking for help.This one is honest, important, and full of perspective. More than anything, it’s a reminder that mental health is real, support matters, and no one should feel ashamed for needing help.In this episode:* Deb’s story and lived experience* Misconceptions about bipolar disorder* What recovery really means* Warning signs and self-awareness* Tools that help her stay grounded* Anxiety, speaking publicly, and finding stability* Why mental health support needs to be taken seriously* How bipolar can affect family and relationshipsDeb’s links:* www.discomfortinthemanicmind.com * https://www.facebook.com/share/1Gvuj2ag7u/?mibextid=wwXIfr NAMI:* https://www.nami.orgSTART HERE — Best Episodes for New Viewers:  https://youtu.be/Tvs5nHCopzc?si=5P7uFQtAqYQZ5PLE  ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to reinvent your life and start helping other people do the same? 👇Who’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 36 (Episode 61 overall)In this episode, we sit down for a powerful conversation about transition, healing, reinvention, and building a life with purpose.Our guest shares her journey from Poland to the U.S., the hard seasons that shaped her, and how those experiences eventually led her into coaching, travel, and helping women move through pivotal moments in their lives. What started as working through her own struggles became a mission to help other people reconnect with themselves and find light again.This one is honest, uplifting, and full of perspective. We talk about identity, growth, healing, life transitions, and why travel, nature, and real inner work can help people reconnect with who they really are.In this episode:Moving from Poland to the U.S. and adjusting to a new lifeWorking through hard seasons and major transitionsHow coaching became part of her purposeHelping women navigate pivotal momentsWhy travel and nature can play a role in healingReconnecting with yourself and rediscovering your inner lightGuest: Maggie Glenn Maggie’s links:https://www.facebook.com/share/1GrTYH34HY/?mibextid=wwXIfr ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat actually keeps a family strong when life gets messy? 👇Who’s Even Listening ?  Season 2, Episode 35 (Episode 60 overall)In this episode, it’s a family conversation with Andrew, Mom, Dad, and Jess as we talk through relationships, advice, perspective, and the real-life stuff that shapes how a family grows together.This one is funny, honest, and personal. We get into what we’ve learned from each other, the advice we’d give one another, what we’ve struggled through as a family, what’s worked for us, and what hasn’t. It’s one of those conversations that stays light in some moments and hits deeper in others.At the center of it all, this episode is really about love, honesty, growth, and figuring things out together while trying to keep the family strong.In this episode:Family advice from different perspectivesRelationships, growth, and communicationWhat’s worked for us as a familyWhat we’ve struggled through togetherSerious moments, funny moments, and real conversationsELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat does becoming a father really feel like when it’s all happening in real time? 👇Who’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 34 (Episode 59 overall)In this episode, it’s me and Dallas having a real conversation about birth and early fatherhood from a dad’s perspective.At the time, we were both still pretty fresh in it, just coming from different points in the process, so this one comes from a real place. We talk about what it’s like when you know a baby is coming, going through the hospital experience, adjusting to those first days and weeks at home, and how much your mindset starts changing once it becomes real.This episode has serious moments, honest perspective, and some funny ones too — but at the center of it, this is about what that transition into fatherhood actually feels like from the guy’s side.In this episode:Preparing to become a dadThe hospital experience from a father’s perspectiveThe first few weeks at homeThe mental and emotional shift into fatherhoodHonest, funny, and real moments from both sidesELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWhat do you do when your own mind starts working against you?Who’s Even Listening ? – Season 2, Episode 33 (Episode 58 overall)In this episode, I open up for a solo conversation about what it feels like when your mind starts spiraling — when negative thoughts pile up, your energy shifts, and it feels hard to break out of the cycle.I talk about those moments where you feel yourself slipping into a bad mental loop, how easy it is to get stuck there, and what it takes to try and pull yourself into a better headspace.This one is personal, honest, and centered on the reality of trying to power through when your own mind is working against you. If you’ve ever been caught in your own head, trying to reset, and just fighting to get back to a healthier place, this conversation will probably hit home.In this episode:What it feels like when your thoughts start spiralingGetting stuck in negative mental cyclesRecognizing when your mindset is slippingTrying to shift your mind into a healthier placePushing through hard internal momentsELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho’s Even Listening ? — Season 2, Episode 32 (Episode 57 overall)In this episode, we sit down with Cole Gismondi, a realtor and Navy veteran, for a real conversation about discipline, routine, service, perspective, and what it means to truly help people.Cole talks about spending more than 200 days at sea during COVID, the structure and mindset that came from his time in the Navy, and how that experience shaped the way he now approaches life, work, and serving others. We also get into how he carries that same mindset into real estate — not just trying to sell people, but genuinely trying to help them.This one is grounded, thoughtful, and full of perspective. And by the end, it turns into one of those moments that reminds you exactly why these conversations matter.In this episode:Life in the Navy and being deployed during COVIDDiscipline, routine, and mental toughnessPerspective shifts that come from long stretches at seaWhy helping people matters more than selling to themA real closing moment that hit homeCole’s links:[Instagram / Social] https://www.instagram.com/shoredadliving?igsh=MWVnY2hzaXk1dHJ1cw%3D%3D[Real Estate / Business Link] https://www.facebook.com/share/1cG2nM9sij/?mibextid=wwXIfr ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚 Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho’s Even Listening? — Season 2, Episode 31 (Episode 56 Overall)In this episode, we sit down with Andi Hope for a real conversation about rebuilding your life after the kind of chapters that change you.Andi opens up about being a mom, building a life through hard seasons, and what it takes to reclaim your confidence, your peace, and your purpose after experiencing abuse. We get into survival mode vs. healing mode, learning to trust yourself again, setting boundaries, and how you keep moving forward when you’re carrying a lot — while still trying to become the person you know you’re meant to be.If you’ve ever had to start over, rebuild your self-worth, or fight to create a better life for your family… this one’s for you.Subscribe for more real conversations that hit different — and comment ELE to spread love.ELE — Everybody Love Everybody 💚Andi helps people design a life, career, and business they love.Schedule a complimentary strategy session with Andi: https://www.andihope.com Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2, Episode 30 #55 of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with James McKelvey for one of the most powerful and inspiring conversations of the season.James opens up about his past struggles with incarceration and homelessness, and the long road it took to rebuild his life. Through perseverance, accountability, and determination, he transformed his circumstances and is now the owner of JEM Total Services, creating a new chapter built on growth and purpose.This episode dives into:💬 Life after incarceration and rebuilding from rock bottom🏠 Overcoming homelessness and finding stability💼 Starting and running his own business🧠 Mindset, resilience, and second chancesIt’s a raw, emotional, and deeply motivating conversation about redemption, growth, and proving that your past does not define your future.🎙 Real stories. Real change. Real perspective.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #Redemption #SecondChances #EntrepreneurJourney #Season2 Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2, Episode 29 #54  of Who’s Even Listening ?, Andrew sits down with Kelly Moore — author, advocate, and a dedicated professional who has spent over 20 years helping individuals and families navigate addiction and recovery.Kelly shares powerful insight from both her professional work in the addiction field and her deeply personal experiences supporting loved ones through their own battles. Her journey led her to write a heartfelt book inspired by her family’s story — a message of resilience, understanding, and hope for anyone impacted by addiction.This episode focuses on:💙 Supporting families through addiction and recovery📖 Kelly’s book and the story behind it🌱 Finding strength through life’s toughest moments✨ Spreading awareness, compassion, and hopeA meaningful, uplifting conversation centered on healing, growth, and helping others find light during difficult times.If you or someone you love has been affected by addiction, this episode is a reminder that support, understanding, and hope are always possible.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #AddictionRecovery #Healing #Podcast #Season2 Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2, Episode 28 #53, Andrew sits down with Luke Hortensius for a refreshing, eye-opening conversation about money, mindset, and navigating today’s economy without losing your sanity.Luke talks about his journey from Christian and youth ministry into personal and small business finance, and how that background shaped a more grounded, people-first approach to money. Together, they break down common financial misunderstandings, talk through what actually matters right now, and explore how perspective can completely change the way we approach finances.This episode is:💸 Practical without being preachy🧠 Thoughtful without being heavy🗣 Honest, open, and easy to followIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, confused, or stuck when it comes to money — this conversation brings clarity without judgment and insight without pressure.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #MoneyMindset #PersonalFinance #SmallBusiness #Season2 Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2, Episode 27 #52, Andrew is joined by Christina Hall and her daughter Madeline for one of the most powerful and emotional conversations of the season.Together, they share their journey through addiction, loss, illness, and resilience — experiences that ultimately led them to create SAF (Strengthening Addiction-Affected Families), a foundation dedicated to helping families impacted by addiction find hope, support, and understanding.Christina speaks from the heart about the weight of grief and struggle, while Madeline steps in with strength and compassion, helping guide the conversation when the emotions run deep. Their bond, honesty, and courage shine throughout the episode.This conversation is about:💙 Surviving loss and hardship🤝 Supporting families affected by addiction🌱 Turning pain into purpose🕯️ Letting others know they are not aloneIf you or someone you love is struggling, this episode is a reminder that help exists, hope is real, and healing is possible.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #AddictionAwareness #FamilyStrength #Healing #Community #Season2 Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2, Episode 26 #51, Andrew sits down with Tom Summers — a lifelong educator, community figure, and the driving force behind the Milford Museum — for a rich conversation about local history, archives, and why preserving the past still matters today.Tom shares stories from decades of work with Delaware archives, state parks, education systems, and the National Archives, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what archives really are and how history is protected, interpreted, and passed down. The conversation also turns personal, touching on family connections, memories of Andrew’s Aunt Marla, and the deep roots that tie people to a place.This episode dives into:📚 The history of Milford and Delaware🏛 What museums and archives actually do👨‍🏫 Teaching, education, and lifelong learning🤝 Community involvement and preserving local storiesIt’s thoughtful, informative, and full of heart — a reminder that history isn’t just dates and documents, it’s people, places, and shared memory.🎙 If you love local stories, community conversations, and learning something new, this episode is a must-listen.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #LocalHistory #MilfordDelaware #Archives #CommunityStories #Season2 Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2, Episode 25 #50, Andrew sits down with Joanne McAfee, a professional deeply versed in immigration law, policy, and education, for an eye-opening and much-needed conversation.Joanne breaks down how immigration really works, why misinformation spreads so easily, and how miscommunication often creates fear, confusion, and division. Drawing from both her professional background and firsthand experiences, including time spent at the border and navigating immigration within her own family, she brings clarity to a topic many people think they understand — but often don’t.This episode isn’t about politics — it’s about awareness, accuracy, and humanity.Andrew openly reflects on how much he learned during the conversation and why education is often the missing piece in today’s dialogue.🎙 If you’ve ever felt confused by immigration conversations or wanted a clearer, more grounded perspective, this episode is for you.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #ImmigrationAwareness #Education #HonestConversations #Season2 Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn this special episode, Andrew sits down with his parents and his wife Jess for an honest, vulnerable conversation about relationships, marriage, family dynamics, and the lessons learned along the way.Together, they open up about:💬 What worked and what didn’t in their relationships❤️ How love changes and grows over time👥 Communication, mistakes, healing, and understanding🔄 Breaking cycles, learning patterns, and choosing better pathsIt’s real. It’s emotional. It’s relatable.Whether you’re dating, married, struggling, or thriving — this episode shares genuine advice and lived experience from a family learning and growing together.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #FamilyTalk #Relationships #Marriage #LifeLessons Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful follow-up conversation, Andrew sits down with his dad for a deep, honest look at their shared journey — from childhood struggles and tough moments to growth, healing, and the shift that happens when a son becomes a father himself.They open up about:👨‍👦‍👦 Parenting from both sides — what Dad faced then vs. what Andrew sees now💭 Perspective — how time, maturity, and experience change everything😂 Humor in the hard stuff — finding moments to laugh even when the topics get heavy❤️ Healing and understanding — the good, the bad, and the progress that brought them hereIt’s emotional, real, and filled with love — a meaningful father-son conversation that many will relate to.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #FatherSon #Parenthood #FamilyConversations Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2 Episode 22 #47, Andrew sits down with his close friend Dallas Rhodes for a real, necessary conversation about mental health, awareness, and showing up for one another.Sparked by the loss of someone close, this episode isn’t about headlines or statistics — it’s about being more present, more kind, and more aware every day, not just after something tragic happens. Andrew and Dallas talk openly about how men often struggle in silence, why vulnerability matters, and how small actions can make a real difference.This isn’t a lecture. It’s a reminder.A reminder to check in.To listen more.To lift each other up before it’s too late.If this episode helps even one person feel seen, heard, or less alone — then it did its job.❤️ You’re not alone. And you never have to be.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #MentalHealthAwareness #CheckOnYourPeople #MensMentalHealth #YouAreNotAlone Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn one of the most personal episodes yet, Andrew opens up about his past struggles with anger, medication, and growth— and how those experiences shaped both him and the name Mental Medicine.From difficult moments with his dad to finding healthier ways to cope without relying on pills, this solo episode dives deep into self-awareness, forgiveness, and personal healing. It’s raw, honest, and real — not a guidebook, but a story meant to remind others they’re not alone in their fight to get better.🎙 Sometimes the medicine isn’t in a bottle — it’s in your mindset.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #Podcast #MentalHealth #SelfGrowth #Forgiveness Support the show

Send us Fan MailIn Season 2 Episode 20 #45, Andrew sits down with Jake Wechsler — a high-energy, positive-vibes guest whose journey is anything but ordinary.Jake opens up about:💆‍♂️ Life as a former massage therapist — running his own practice, the challenges of carpal tunnel, and what it was like to walk away from a passion he built.🐾 Becoming a full-time pet sitter at the Delaware beaches — Dewey, Bethany, Fenwick — and the funny, chaotic, and heartwarming experiences that come with caring for people’s pets.🏀 His basketball background — how the sport shaped him, the competitive fire, and memories from years of playing.🌏 His early story — born in Korea, adopted at six months, raised in the U.S., and how identity, culture, and family shaped who he is today.🏡 Life in Arkansas and how moving around impacted his growth and perspective.Jake brings warmth, humor, and real resilience, making this one of the most uplifting and relatable conversations on the show.🎙️ If you love stories about life changes, personal growth, and good humans doing cool things — this episode is for you.#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #Podcast #Interview #InspiringStories #PetSitting #MassageTherapy #AdoptionJourney #BasketballLife Support the show

Send us Fan MailMerry Christmas from our family to yours! 🎅🎁In this special holiday episode, Andrew sits down with his son Zen (and Jess chiming in from the couch) for a fun, heartfelt talk about Christmas traditions, family rituals, and what makes the season special in their home.Expect plenty of laughs, warm memories, and a few hilarious moments — including Zen trying to feed Dad a lollipop mid-conversation 🍭It’s the perfect mix of funny, festive, and feel-good.From our family at Who’s Even Listening ?, we wish you all a Merry Christmas and a peaceful New Year! ❤️🎄#WhosEvenListening #MentalMedicine #ChristmasSpecial #FamilyPodcast #HolidayEpisode #44 Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 18 #43 – Who’s Even Listening ?This week, Andrew, Joey, and Saki are back for another unpredictable mix of laughs, stories, and good energy. The crew dives into their usual favorites — news 🗞️, sports 🏈, weather ☀️, Got Snooked 😵‍💫, and Story of the Week 📖 — plus plenty of spontaneous tangents that keep things hilarious and real.We cover:The 80-year-old woman who crushed an Ironman and set an incredible record 🏊‍♀️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♀️A bit of UPS driver drama straight from the delivery route 📦Hot takes and sports controversies that had everyone laughingOur signature Got Snooked and Story of the Week segmentsPlus, all the unfiltered banter, inside jokes, and “how did we get here?” moments that make every episode uniqueIt’s the classic Who’s Even Listening ? formula — comedy, chaos, and conversation with real people and real laughs.🎧 Tune in, kick back, and remember — ELE ❤️ Everybody Love Everybody. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 17 #42 – Who’s Even Listening ?This week, I sit down with T'Laura Coleman, a true jack-of-all-trades with a heart for helping others. She’s the Kent & Sussex County lead for the global non-profit Hike to Heal, an organization that brings people together to hike, connect, and process emotions out in nature — completely free of charge. 🌿Beyond her work with Hike to Heal, T'Laura is also a substitute teacher, tarot card reader, and wedding officiant, balancing spirituality, education, and community connection all at once. Her passion for uplifting others shines through in everything she does.We talk about:How Hike to Heal started and its global mission of emotional healing through movementThe power of nature to reset your mind and spiritHer experiences guiding people through tarot and teachingFinding balance and purpose while serving others in so many waysT'Laura’s energy and compassion make this an uplifting, grounding episode that reminds us how powerful it is to connect with people — and with nature.🎧 Tune in for a conversation about healing, balance, and doing good wherever you are. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 16 #41 – Who’s Even Listening ?This week I sat down with Rixhy Raxkz (real name Jordan Collins) — a 20-year-old rapper out of Dover, Delaware, who’s bringing raw energy and emotion to the local hip-hop scene. His sound blends the new-wave trap influence with heartfelt storytelling, touching on pain, growth, and finding light in dark situations. 🎤We talk about:Growing up in Dover and carving out his sound in the modern rap sceneThe lessons learned from tough times and turning life aroundChanneling real emotions like anxiety and struggle into creative fuelHow music can be therapy and a tool for changeIt’s a genuine conversation with a young artist on the rise—real stories, real emotions, and a real reminder that growth comes from the grind.🎧 Tap in to hear Richie’s story, his mindset, and what’s next for one of Delaware’s emerging voices in hip-hop. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 15 #40 – Who’s Even Listening ?In this episode, I’m joined by David and Daniel Shockley — two brothers whose lives blend faith, music, and basketball. They’re both incredibly talented athletes who played college-level hoops, and they also handle all the music for Jesus Love Temple, the family-run church led by their father.We dive into:* Growing up in a faith-driven household and leading worship through music 🎶* Playing basketball at a high level and how discipline from sports carries into life* Balancing church, competition, and creativity* The importance of morals, principles, and striving to become better people every dayThis conversation hits every note — from spirituality and sports to brotherhood and personal growth. The Shockley brothers share powerful insights on keeping faith strong, staying humble, and living with purpose both on and off the court.🎧 Tune in for an uplifting and grounded episode about faith, focus, and finding balance in life. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 14 #39 – Who’s Even Listening ?Short solo riff on mindset and adversity. I talk about catching myself in the moment—on the UPS truck, at work, in life—and choosing to reframe instead of react. Turning stress into a game, setting quick resets, and steering your thoughts toward something constructive. If you’ve been feeling stuck, this one’s a quick nudge to flip the lens, keep it positive, and keep it moving. ELE — Everybody Love Everybody.🎧 Tap in, drop your own mindset tricks in the comments, and share with someone who needs the reset today. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 13 #38 – Who’s Even Listening ?In this episode, I’m joined by Shelby Givens, a therapeutic horseback riding instructor who has dedicated her life to helping others. Through her work with a local non-profit, Shelby provides riding lessons for kids with special needs and people facing physical disabilities, giving them a safe and uplifting space to grow.We dive into:The power of horseback riding as therapy for kids and adults with unique challenges 🐎What it’s like running a small non-profit with just eight volunteersThe push to get insurance coverage for therapeutic riding programsHow the community can step up with volunteering and donations to support the missionShelby and her team are making a real difference right here in our community, but they need help to keep going. If you’ve ever thought about volunteering your time or supporting a local cause, this episode shows why it matters.🎧 Tune in to hear Shelby’s inspiring story and learn how you can help change lives through horses. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 12 – Who’s Even Listening ?In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Jones – an artist, craftsman, and creative mind who turns raw materials into incredible works of wearable art. From coin jewelry to unique handmade pieces, Kevin sells his creations at festivals and proves that true creativity knows no limits.But Kevin’s story goes beyond his craft. After suffering a stroke that left him with limited feeling on the left side of his body, he’s had to adapt, persevere, and find new ways to create despite the challenges. We talk about:His journey into making one-of-a-kind jewelry and artThe festival scene and what it’s like selling directly to the communityLiving with the long-term effects of a stroke and how he stays motivatedFinding purpose, passion, and positivity through creativityThis episode is about resilience, artistry, and proving that no matter what life throws at you, you can still build something meaningful.🎧 Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with creativity, determination, and real-life lessons. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 11 – Who’s Even Listening ?This one’s a special (and wild) episode – it’s my birthday, and the studio turned into a party. 🎉We kicked things off with three guests, then halfway through three more people showed up out of nowhere. What followed was total chaos – in the best way possible. Expect a little bit of everything in this one:Weekly recap, sports, news & even a touch of weatherUFO updates and strange stories from the week 🌌👽Pass the Ball segment – random hot takes & off-the-wall debatesSurprise appearances that take the conversation in hilarious directionsA birthday vibe that kept the energy high and unpredictable all episodeThis episode is pure fun – no rules, just good vibes, plenty of laughs, and the kind of randomness you can only get when friends crash the mic on your birthday.🎧 Tap in, laugh with us, and don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe if you’re vibing with the chaos. Support the show

Send us Fan MailSeason 2, Episode 10 – Who’s Even Listening ?In this special episode, I sit down with my wife for an open, honest, and fun conversation about modern marriage, parenting, and building a life together. We dive into:The ups and downs of marriage in today’s worldNavigating parenthood, vaccines, and raising a childThe challenges and rewards of being a stay-at-home momHow we work together as partners while running our businessFinding ways to keep a positive mindset and strengthen your relationshipIf you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to balance love, life, and entrepreneurship with your partner – this one’s for you. We keep it real, share some laughs, and talk about practical ways to grow closer while staying positive through it all.🎧 Listen now and join the conversation – and don’t forget to like, comment, and share if you can relate! Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho's Even Listening ? Season 2 Episode 9! We welcome a band from Baltimore "No Promises" 2 the show! Discussing the band & classic stories & much much more! Be sure to follow them & tune into their upcoming projects & shows! Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho's Even Listening ? Season 2 Episode 8! We welcome one of my best friends Jordan Booth to the show! Discussing music & dealing with emotions in a positive way & much much more! Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho's Even Listening ? Season 2 Episode 7! Discussing recent events & amazing heartfelt story's from the week! Spread love & forgiveness always! Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho's Even Listening ? Season 2 Episode 6! We welcome one my best friends Tyler Smith & The Sak! Discussing flat earth & AI & much much more! Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho's Even Listening ? Season 2 Episode 5! Discussing the impact of ai in the world & trying out a podcast written by ai to see how it feels in comparison!  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho's Even Listening ? Season 2 Episode 4! We welcome one of my best friends & fellow musician L13 2 the show! Discussing an array of topics including ufo sightings & music scene in Las Vegas & poker & much much more!  Support the show

Send us Fan MailWho's Even Listening ? Season 2 Episode 3! Discussing modern marriage & morals & society stereotypes & much much more!Support the show

Send us Fan MailWe welcome 2 of my best friends Dallas Rhodes & The Sak to the show! Discussing current events & breaking curling news & alien abductions & sightings & interference & so much more! Support the show

Send us Fan MailWe welcome my father Mark Dufendach as the special guest! Discussing an array of topics including the aspect of letting go & going with the flow & tapping into the "Source" & A surprise poem reading as well lol! Spread love and forgiveness always ELE! Support the show

Send us Fan MailDiscussing many different topics & mindsets & how to deal with the journey of life in a positive way! With one of my best friends Dallas Rhodes as the special guest! (Season 2 with video coming soon!!!) Support the show