Army of Normal Folks

Latest Episodes:

Building Your Bench Nov 15, 2024

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For "Shop Talk", Coach Bill responds to a listener's question about two challenges that nonprofits face: 1) A declining number of volunteers 2) When to transfer leadership to the next generation. And Bill somehow relates this to football.

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Todd Komarnicki: Bringing Bonhoeffer To The Big Screen (Pt 1) Nov 12, 2024

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Todd was the producer of Elf, writer of Sully, and is the producer, writer, and director of the upcoming film Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a normal pastor who had the courage to stand up to Hitler, rescued Jews, joined a conspiracy to assassinate Hitler, and was ultimately hanged for his defiance.

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Todd Komarnicki: Bringing Bonhoeffer To The Big Screen (Pt 2) Nov 12, 2024

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Joe and Kelli Carson: We Had No Idea How Small Our World Was (Pt 1) Nov 05, 2024

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The Carsons had “The American Christian Dream” of a nice house and golfing at the country club. But then their son spent a weekend as a homeless person and everything changed. They have since sold their dental practice, founded the Memphis Dream Center, and have lived life with people who didn’t look just like them.

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Joe and Kelli Carson: We Had No Idea How Small Our World Was (Pt 2) Nov 05, 2024

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Getting Caught Up With Labels Nov 01, 2024

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For our "Shop Talk" series, Coach Bill pontificates on labels, semantics, talking past each other, The Code of the West, and The Code of the Hood. It's more eclectic than ever.

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Dr. Trina Clayeux: Therapists Aren’t The Only Answer (Pt 1) Oct 29, 2024

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For every single therapist, there are 350 people looking for that type of support. Dr. Trina and her team at Give An Hour realized that there will never be enough therapists to meet this need. And that the answer is us, their own Army of Normal Folks serving one another in peer support groups and as wellness ambassadors.

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Dr. Trina Clayeux: Therapists Aren’t The Only Answer (Pt 2) Oct 29, 2024

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Opponent or Enemy? Oct 25, 2024

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For our “Shop Talk” series, Coach Bill on the difference between opponents and enemies.

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A Family's Commitment to the City That Saved Their Son (Pt 1) Oct 22, 2024

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Pedro Velasquez Jr was diagnosed with leukemia when was 5 years old. His dad Dr. Pedro Sr. pleaded to God that if St. Jude saved his life, he would dedicate his life to the Memphis community that was there for them. He founded Lifedoc Heath, which has helped 1,100 patients a week improve their health outcomes so much that their cost of care has plummeted by 27%!

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