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Why I Try

by Tim Gunderman

This podcast talks to normal people about what they are passionate about. There is no expectation of them needing to have expertise in their passion or to even validate it. Just a great discussion that explores why they are passionate about it.

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Episodes

  1. Why I Try - Ryan - Service Leadership

    On this episode I sit down with my friend Ryan and discuss Service Leadership.

  2. Why I Try - Race - Zach Estridge

    On this episode I talk about Zach's passion for people and racism. We have a very candid conversation about current events and how to approach conversations about race. First step is just listening. Zach has an amazing story and I am very thankful that he was willing to share it.

  3. Why I Try - Motorcycles - Jake Cook

    This episode I sit down with Jake and we talk about Motorcycles.

  4. Why I Try - Beautification - Tessa Criswell

    This episode I sit down with Tessa Criswell and we talk about Beautification.

  5. Why I Try - Cooking - Spence Hollaway

    This episode I sit down with Spence and we talk about how he found his passion for cooking.

  6. Why I Try - Jiu-Jitsu - Brennan Gosney

    This episode I sit down with Brennan and we talk about his passion for Jiu-Jitsu and other things. Warning: Explicit Language

  7. Why I Try - Volkswagens - Dan McDowell

    This episode I sit down with my best friend Dan McDowell and we talk about his passion for Volkswagens.

  8. Interview Differences

    Interview differences between guests varies and thats ok! This episode I explain my goals when I interview guests. Do you have a favorite episode? Let me know! [email protected]

  9. Why I Try - Helping People - Martin Maxwell

    This episode I sit down with Martin Maxwell who is a licensed therapist and working on his doctorate. We discuss helping people and why it is important and a passion of Martins.

  10. Feedback and Finding your Passion

    I share some of the feedback I have received and talk about how to figure out what you are passionate about.

  11. Why I Try - Coffee - Jeremy Gunderman

    This episode we sit down with Jeremy Gunderman and talk about his passion for Coffee.

  12. Hello and Thank You

    Just wanted to say hello and share the Why behind Why I Try and welcome feedback! email me at: [email protected]

  13. Why I Try - Taxidermy - Mark Criswell

    This episode we sit down with Mark Criswell and talk about taxidermy.

  14. Why I Try - Plumbing - David Hodge

    This episode we talk to David Hodge and his passion for being a Plumber.

  15. Why I Try - Nutrition - Brynn McDowell

    This episode we talk with Brynn McDowell (The Domestic Dietician) about eating well and finding balance with nutrition.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This podcast talks to normal people about what they are passionate about. There is no expectation of them needing to have expertise in their passion or to even validate it. Just a great discussion that explores why they are passionate about it.

HOSTED BY

Tim Gunderman

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How many episodes does Why I Try have?

Why I Try currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Why I Try about?

This podcast talks to normal people about what they are passionate about. There is no expectation of them needing to have expertise in their passion or to even validate it. Just a great discussion that explores why they are passionate about it.

How often does Why I Try release new episodes?

Why I Try has 15 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Why I Try?

Why I Try is created and hosted by Tim Gunderman.
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