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Two guys. One truck. Two thousand miles. One big, audacious adventure. Why would two brothers leave comfortable jobs to move across the country, starting a business in a foreign industry and unknown land? Amidst all these challenges, could it be successful?Dale and Brian Karmie are the brothers, family men, and co-founders behind ForeverLawn: an exploding international business with over 80 dealers nationwide. Their journey wasn’t always easy; yet throughout persistent trials, tribulations, and turning points, they kept going. They may have quit individually, but they never quit on the same day. Join the Karmie brothers as they share the highs and lows, successes and failures, and life lessons shaping their entrepreneurial story. Regardless of who you are or what path you’re on, the Karmie brothers’ story is filled with something for everyone: encouragement to keep going, laughter over outrageous antics, inspiration to conquer complacency and keep reaching for more. Who is this podcast for? The aspiring entrepreneur. The young adult determining what direction to take in life. The worn-out, wearied parent. The restless and the seeking. Anyone who wants to breathe tomorrow. This is for you. Because you aren’t just put on this earth to make a living; you’re here to make an impact. Welcome to Impact Without Limits.

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S4 E26: Business Stages: Family Style Oct 27, 2025

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In this episode of Impact Without Limits, Dale and Brian explore how the stages of business growth parallel the stages of family life. From the excitement of the startup phase in marriage to the exhausting (& rewarding) “Running Man” season of raising young kids, the brothers reflect on how families evolve through building, delegating, and ultimately creating legacy. With humor and heart, they discuss what it means to build a family rooted in shared values—one that grows strong enough to stand on its own, yet still desires to come home.

They also share personal stories about the joys and challenges of balancing family and business, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re raising a family, leading a team, or simply trying to grow something that lasts, this episode is a powerful reminder that the greatest impact you make begins with the people closest to you.

Episode Highlights:

Start-up.
Running Man.
Builder.
Legacy.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

S4 E25: Give to Give Oct 20, 2025

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In this week’s episode, Dale and Brian unpack the ForeverLawn axiom Give to Give—a principle rooted in Galatians 6:9 that challenges us to give freely, without expecting anything in return.

They share how this mindset has shaped ForeverLawn’s culture, strengthened relationships, and opened unexpected doors of blessing. Through personal stories and real examples, the brothers reveal how giving with pure intentions often leads to a ripple effect of impact far greater than anything you could plan or predict.

Tune in to hear how choosing to give without expectation can transform not only the lives of those around you but also your own—leaving a legacy of kindness, generosity, and hope that reaches far beyond what you can imagine.

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9

Episode Highlights:

What’s your motivation?
The Law of the Harvest.
No Ask.
Getting to the heart of it.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

S4 E24: Get the Blue Vase Oct 13, 2025

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In this week’s episode, Dale and Brian dive into one of the ForeverLawn axioms that has shaped their mindset and culture—Get the Blue Vase. Inspired by the classic book The Go-Getter by Peter B. Kyne, this principle is all about grit, persistence, and doing whatever it takes to get the job done.

Brian and Dale share stories from their own journey—early projects, the creation of K9Grass, and even a few funny “blue vase” moments from daily life—that illustrate how belief, effort, and determination can turn obstacles into opportunities.

You’ll learn why “Get the Blue Vase” isn’t just a catchy phrase at ForeverLawn—it’s a way of life. Whether you’re leading a team, building a business, or just trying to push through a personal challenge, this episode will remind you that success often comes down to one thing: refusing to quit.

Episode Highlights:

“Get the Blue Vase”.
The Origin Story: The Go-Getter.
Turning a Phrase into a Principle.
Early ForeverLawn Challenges.
The Birth of K9Grass.
The Blue Vase Mindset.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

S4 E23: Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously Oct 06, 2025

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This week, Dale and Brian settle into their brand-new studio and dive back into their axioms with a topic that’s at the heart of how they lead: Don’t take yourself too seriously. From tripping on sidewalks to laughing at their own on-air blunders, the brothers share stories, laughs, and lessons on the freedom that comes with self-awareness and humility.

They explore why being able to laugh at yourself isn’t just healthy—it’s essential for growth, leadership, and building genuine relationships. When you stop trying to be the center of the universe, life becomes a lot lighter.

It’s equal parts funny and practical—because life (and leadership) is a lot more enjoyable when you can laugh at yourself.

Episode Highlights:

Don’t take yourself too seriously.
First project mishaps.
The unintentional ice-breaker.
Lessons to apply.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

From the Archives: Special Feature: Pt. 2: Is Family Your Reason, or Your Excuse? with Angie and Lorie Karmie Sep 29, 2025

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Welcome back to Part 2 of this special conversation with Angie and Lorie Karmie.

As they continue sharing stories and answering questions submitted by listeners, we see how for both of them, family shaped their decisions and ultimately their stories.

Listen in today as Angie and Lorie walk through the tension between providing for their families and using provision as an excuse; including kids on the adventure versus making them the center of it all; and what their thoughts are on it all nearly 20 years later.

Thank you for joining us for another week of Impact Without Limits.

Episode Highlights:

The news of the company going bankrupt.
The importance of using your kids as a reason vs. an excuse.
The value of including your kids in your adventure as opposed to making them the center of it.
The impact that recognizing and acting on small needs can have.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

From the Archives: Special Feature: Pt. 1: The Power of Unwavering Belief with Angie and Lorie Karmie Sep 29, 2025

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How do you support someone chasing a big adventure?

This week, Dale and Brian wrap up their From the Archives series with a special 2-part episode.

Today, hear the true behind-the-scenes magic, Angie and Lorie Karmie, as they share their view of the ForeverLawn journey. They may not have been the ones running the business, but they were undoubtedly holding down the forts so Brian and Dale could continue chasing their crazy turf adventure.

Not only are Angie and Lorie their husband’s biggest cheerleaders, but their unwavering belief in Dale and Brian continues even into the darkest moments. Evidence shines through their humility that ForeverLawn would not be where it is today without these two.

The inspiring story of these two strong women raises compelling questions about who we surround ourselves with. Do you have this type of support in your life? Are you this support to someone else?

As you listen today, we hope you’ll leave feeling encouraged. Whether you’re the running man, or the support and sounding board, your role is essential.

Today is an episode you will not want to miss–so good, we had to break it into two.

Episode Highlights:

What Angie and Lorie thought when the guys came to them with the idea of fake grass.
The importance of leaning in when God calls you to something.
The story of Angie and the septic tank.
The importance of finding joy in the journey.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

From the Archives: Special Feature: In Pursuit of Excellence with Mike Jarrett Sep 22, 2025

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This next From the Archives episode features a special guest whose journey crossed paths with Dale and Brian’s right when they needed it most.

Mike Jarrett, the successful founder and CEO of Jarrett Logistics, joins Dale and Brian in sharing a pivotal part of their story: when Mike took a leap of faith and loaned thousands of dollars in shipping costs to Brian and Dale.

Mike also shares his own entrepreneurial path with Jarrett Logistics. Tune in this week to learn how his continual pursuit of excellence and “people first” culture focus has led him to become a person of impact and help others do the same.

Episode Highlights:

Jarrett’s journey
Infinite mindset.
Culture over strategy.
Inside Out Approach.
The intertwined journey of ForeverLawn(Astroturf) and Jarrett.
Exciting business ventures + the world's best ice cream.

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Learn more about Jarrett Logistics here!

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

From the Archives: Special Feature: Authentic Leadership with Dan Owolabi Sep 15, 2025

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For the next episode in the From the Archives series, Dale and Brian are joined by guest Dan Owolabi.

Dan is a leadership expert, author, and founder of Branches Worldwide, a nonprofit organization building a global community of high-impact Christian entrepreneurs.

In this episode, he shares his story along with some of his most impactful leadership advice. Together, they explore leading authentically, cultivating confidence, and impacting God’s Kingdom in the marketplace.

A truly inspiring voice, Dan offers insight for every stage of life. Whether you’re a single mom looking for hope, a young entrepreneur searching for guidance, or a seasoned business owner, you’ll find valuable nuggets of wisdom here.

No matter where you are on the journey, there is always room for growth. Tune in to learn and grow with us through his wisdom.

Episode Highlights:

Dan shares his background.
Leading authentically.
Confidence in the service of people around you.
If God isn’t your first thing, then something else will be.
People who have had the most significant impact on Dan.
Making an impact on God’s Kingdom in the marketplace.
The integration of faith and work.
Leadership development with Branches Worldwide.
Staying optimistic in a sometimes pessimistic world.
Discipline and personal habits.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

From the Archives: Special Feature: How Do You Know Where You're Being Called? with Mike Castelli Sep 08, 2025

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On this special from the archives episode, Dale and Brian sit down with someone who has been a person of impact in their lives: Pastor Mike Castelli.
Mike walks through his unique and winding journey of pursuing a hard rock band career, becoming a NASA engineer, and then being called to pastor a church in Green, Ohio where he still resides.
Listen in as Pastor Mike takes a deep dive into the question, “How do you know you are being called?” and gives advice for individuals walking through low points.
This episode of Impact Without Limits is full of tangible bits of wisdom that can be applied to every person’s life. If you are searching for your calling, walking through a valley, or just in need of perspective and inspiration, you’ve come to the right place.
Welcome back to Impact Without Limits.
Episode Highlights:

Mike’s family background and bio.
From hard rock to NASA engineer.
The difference between a gift and a talent.
How do you know where you’re being called?
Advice for getting through the valleys.
Being a person of impact through your low points.
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The Green Chapel

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From the Archives: Special Feature: Winning the Day with Craig Groeschel Sep 01, 2025

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This September, we’re dusting off the Impact Without Limits archives and bringing back some of our most memorable episodes.

One of those can’t-miss moments? A powerful keynote speech and Q&A with Craig Groeschel—senior pastor of Life.Church, creator of the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast, best-selling author, and leadership expert whose influence spans the globe.

At the 2023 ForeverLawn conference, Craig not only delivered an incredible keynote but also sat down with Brian for an honest and inspiring conversation. In this episode, he shares how he became a leader, the disciplines that shaped him, and practical tips to take your leadership to the next level.

One of his favorite lessons from his father still rings true: if you’re going to do something, do it well and always finish. No matter what you’re working on—a new business, a project, or an established venture—this episode will remind you that with determination and grit, anything is possible.

Episode Highlights:

Introduction to Craig Groeschel
How did Craig become a leadership expert?
Leadership is spiritual.
Leadership should be done with excellence.
Creating a margin for opportunities you cannot predict.
Examining what works, what doesn’t, and why.
The many hats of coaching.
Creating habits: training vs. trying.
Who you’re around shapes who you are.
Taking your business to the next level.
Discipline and daily routines.
If you’re going to do something, do it well and always finish.

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This show has been produced by Adkins Media Co.

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