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Lone Star GridironA New Approach to Medicare InsuranceSHOW NOTES; In this episode of the Building Brands Podcast, host Braden Popp interviews Calvin Bagley, founder of Nuvo Health, who shares his unique journey into the Medicare insurance industry. Calvin discusses his transition from a corporate career at Bank of America to starting his own business, emphasizing the importance of personalized service and core values in his companies. He introduces PlanFit, a new initiative aimed at providing unbiased Medicare education and support. The conversation also covers the challenges of building a national brand, educating clients about Medicare, and maintaining core values during growth. Takeaways
2026-02-0329 min
Behind the Book CoverCalvin Bagley on the Vegas Party, the Shingles Outbreak and the Book That Changed EverythingCalvin Bagley spent his childhood dodging the school bus and adulthood building business empires. The founder of multiple eight-figure Medicare companies and a self-proclaimed “big fish in a very specific pond,” Calvin went from growing up in rural isolation with nine siblings and no formal schooling to becoming one of the most respected names in his industry.His memoir Hiding from the School Bus doesn’t teach you how to scale a business—it shows you how to survive one hell of a childhood and still come out kind, successful and grateful.In this epi...
2026-01-2043 min
Lex LuminaSTOP Chasing Money - Millionaire Shares Secret: How Wealth and Happiness Can Chase YOU ft. CalvinBagley LexLumina EP 5In this episode of Lex Lumina, Sam Castor sits down with entrepreneur and author Calvin Bagley to unpack what he calls the real “millionaire secret.” Long before Calvin built multi–million-dollar businesses, he was a hidden child in the Utah desert—kept out of school, cut off from the world, and taught that silence was safety. In this conversation, he expores how he went from no formal education and deep religious trauma to building companies, connecting with others, creating wealth, and—most importantly—finding real inner peace.Calvin doesn’t talk about resilience as a buzzword. He walks through...
2025-12-1946 min
Kultivation with Kevie: Stories, Nostalgia and EmpowermentRewriting Your Story: Faith, Freedom & Finding Yourself with Calvin Bagley | Next Level Voices Ep. 34 | #TransformationTuesdaysWelcome to Episode 34 of the Next Level Voices Series on Kultivation w/ Kevie! In this empowering episode of Kultivation w/ Kevie, I sit down with author and storyteller Calvin Bagley, whose memoir Hiding from the School Bus reveals his extraordinary journey from an isolated, "no-schooled" upbringing to reclaiming his identity, healing from religious trauma, and building a life rooted in purpose and self-discovery.Calvin shares what it was like to grow up cut off from traditional education, how he navigated the emotional and psychological effects of religious extremism, and what it took to step into the...
2025-12-0956 min
LDS Podcast "Latter-Day Lights" - Inspirational LDS StoriesRaised in Isolation. Denied an Education. Saved by Faith: Calvin Bagley's Story - Latter-Day LightsWhat do you do when the people who were supposed to protect you… become the source of your deepest wounds?In this unforgettable episode of Latter-Day Lights, author Calvin Bagley shares his extraordinary journey from isolation, abuse, and “no-schooling” in the Utah desert to faith, healing, and freedom. Once a boy who hid from the school bus, Calvin now helps others overcome trauma and reclaim their lives through faith, therapy, and unconditional love.His new memoir, Hiding from the School Bus, reveals how the power of Christ—and the courage to face your pain—can turn even...
2025-11-021h 00
Tasty TidbitsSurvivors Who Stay: The Story Behind Healing Inside the Faith.As part of this episode, Dr. Watkins interviews Calvin Bagley about the recovery process from abuse within the faith community. Calvin Bagley shares his personal journey, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of healing within a faith-based context. He emphasizes the importance of community support and self-compassion in navigating the recovery process.
2025-10-2136 min
Curious Living77: Can our faith heal our trauma?More and more adults are realizing that they have experienced trauma in their lives. We may not have realized it at the time. But, now, as adults, we are working through issues, emotions, and struggles and coming to terms wtih the fact that we've carried the burden of trauma for years. Or, perhaps we are very aware that we experienced trauma in our past and are trying to work our way through it while wondering if our faith in God could help us. It's an intriguing question and one that our guest knows all too well. If you have...
2025-10-0136 min
Emotionally UnavailableEmbracing Every Part of Yourself: Healing Beyond BeliefCalvin Bagley shares his courageous journey from a fundamentalist religious upbringing in poverty, isolation, abuse and fear- into self-acceptance and wholeness. Through struggles with identity, isolation, and belonging, he discovered that true freedom comes from embracing all parts of yourself with compassion. Instead of rejecting the pieces of your past, try offering them compassion. Healing begins when you stop fighting yourself and start welcoming every part of your story. Calvin's links: website, youtube, audio book Subscribe to Emotionally Unavailable's Patreon! $3-Become a friend of the show and support its mission
2025-10-0147 min
Living Full Out ShowLearn How You Can Live Full Out By Being Positively GrittyEpisode: 2025.11.32The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari encourages you to be positively gritty. Perhaps you are uncertain on how to take the next step in your business. Maybe you want to end a relationship but are lacking resources to do so. Join Nancy as she explores the importance of determination. Our first caller Scott wonders how to deal with a family member that has become ultra religious. Nancy advises him to be that soft place to fall just in case that person becomes disappointed. She also recommends Scott to allow him to let him b...
2025-09-2752 min
Power of Man PodcastPower of Man #309 - "Hiding From the School Bus" with author Calvin Bagley!!!Send us a textAuthor Calvin Bagley, in his own words, "I was raised in an extremist Mormon household where public school was considered evil, modern medicine was distrusted, and silence was a survival tactic. I wasn’t just homeschooled, I was “no-schooled,” hidden from the world and denied a basic education, safety, and freedom. Despite growing up in severe physical, emotional, and spiritual abuse, I taught myself how to read, how to think, how to lead—and eventually, how to love. I became educated, earned my GED and college degree, and went on to build multiple successfu...
2025-09-261h 09
Inner Peace, Better HealthFrom No-Schooling to Leadership: Healing Trauma Through Faith and Purpose | Calvin Bagley
In this gripping episode of Inner Peace, Better Health, host Shreya dives deep into the harrowing yet inspiring journey of Calvin Bagley, author of Hiding from the School Bus. Calvin shares his powerful story of growing up in isolation, under a strict religious upbringing that denied him traditional education—what he calls “no-schooling.” From teaching himself the alphabet backwards to launching multimillion-dollar healthcare businesses, Calvin reveals how he transformed childhood trauma into a life of purpose, compassion, and leadership.
We explore the intersection of emotional healing, faith, entrepreneurship, and how breaking cycles of abuse starts with owning your past a...
2025-09-2527 min
Bible Jazz257. Hiding from the School Bus (with Calvin Bagley) Calvin was raised in poverty, isolation, abuse, and fear—but against all odds, he found a path to healing. He became educated and now build things that matter: his companies, his faith, and his family. Don't miss his story!Learn more:https://www.calvinbagley.com/https://hidingfromtheschoolbus.com/Be in touch!Instagram: @biblejazzSubscribe to Bible Jazz on Apple!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uppc-podcast/id1450663729?mt=2Fo...
2025-09-2349 minBible Jazz257. Hiding from the School Bus (with Calvin Bagley) Calvin was raised in poverty, isolation, abuse, and fear—but against all odds, he found a path to healing. He became educated and now build things that matter: his companies, his faith, and his family. Don't miss his story!Learn more:https://www.calvinbagley.com/https://hidingfromtheschoolbus.com/Be in touch!Instagram: @biblejazzSubscribe to Bible Jazz on Apple!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uppc-podcast/id1450663729?mt=2Fo...
2025-09-2349 min
Experience This Eye-Opening Full Audiobook — Perfect Before Bedtime.Hiding from the School Bus by Calvin BagleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/254667to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Hiding from the School Bus
Author: Calvin Bagley
Narrator: Will Collyer
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
Release date: 09-16-25
Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: Personal Development
Publisher's Summary:
In Hiding from the School Bus: Breaking Free from Control Fear, Isolation and a Childhood Without Education, Calvin Bagley courageously chronicles his journey through isolation, fear and religious contradiction. This powerful memoir reveals how navigating PTSD, dealing with childhood trauma, and reexamining core beliefs can form the foundation for genuine transformation, resilience, and healing.
2025-09-166h 54
The Unstuck Movement with Rob Z WentzReclaiming Childhood, Reclaiming Faith w/ Calvin BagleyWhat happens when a child grows up hidden from the world—denied education, safety, and even the chance to ride a school bus?In this powerful episode, Calvin Bagley shares his journey from an abusive, “no-schooled” upbringing in an extremist household to becoming an educated entrepreneur, father, and faith leader. His story is one of resilience, healing, and reclaiming voice after silence. Listeners will gain insights into overcoming religious trauma, navigating shame, and building a life of wholeness beyond fear.This episode is with Calvin Bagley.Calvin Bagley is a healthcare entrepreneur dedicated to both h...
2025-09-1550 min
Get Yourself Optimized®530. Against the Odds with Calvin BagleyThe CEO, who learned to read at the age of seven and earned his GED at 21, has just shared the spiritual practice that changed everything in this week's Get Yourself Optimized episode. Calvin Bagley's journey from educational isolation to healthcare entrepreneur (serving 60,000+ clients) reveals how becoming "the observer" of your thoughts—rather than fighting them—unlocks both personal transformation and business success. His approach combines practical wisdom from "The Power of Now" with deep spiritual principles, creating a framework that works whether you're overcoming imposter syndrome or scaling a company. Calvin's memoir "Hiding from the Scho...
2025-09-1159 min
Insurance 360The Last Line of Defense: Protecting the Independent Medicare Agent | Insurance 360 Ep. 28Send us a textIn this episode of Insurance 360, Calvin Bagley joins Bob and Rob for a candid conversation on the growing pressure agents face from CMS regulations, shifting carrier strategies, and public misconceptions about our industry. From commission shakeups and non-commissionable plans to advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill, this is a must-watch for any agent gearing up for AEP 2026. Calvin shares how a walk into CMS led to real change — and why now, more than ever, independent brokers must be ready to defend their role.The system is shifting. The stakes are rising. Agents, it...
2025-07-1438 min
Equipped PodcastMedicare Insurance: Strategies from Nuvo Health's Founder, Calvin BagleyMedicare insurance is complex, with numerous options and plans available, making it challenging for individuals to make the right decision. Companies like Nuvo Health and the Medicare Store help people navigate the complexities and find the best Medicare plan for their needs.
In this episode of the Equipped Podcast, host Lane Taylor sits down with the visionary Calvin Bagley, the driving force behind Nuvo Health and the Medicare Store.
Diving into Calvin's remarkable transition from banking to healthcare entrepreneurship, we explore the intricate world of Medicare insurance and how Calvin's ventures are demystifying the process f...
2024-04-0545 min
Afflicted: A Horror Thriller Audio DramaChapter 1: DigA hoodoo apprentice accidentally invites a demonic book bound in human flesh to the town of Gunnaway, Texas, causing supernatural earthquakes, tornadoes…and more.See the end of the show notes for spoilery content warnings.A transcript of this episode is available on the Afflicted website (afflictedaudio.com).====This episode is ad-free thanks to our IndieGoGo supporters, but future episodes will contain ads. For ad-free episodes, join the Descendants on Patreon at patreon.com/ransommedia. Your support will go toward funding our next season.Find and support our sponsors at...
2022-10-3134 min
Collect Call with LawstacheOpening box truck's cargo door constitutes a search under 4th Amendment and police needed a WARRANT.Yuen contends, inter alia, that Officer Kline's opening the rear cargo door without his permission violated the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and, therefore, all evidence the government obtained through exploitation of that illegality must be suppressed as “ ‘fruit of the poisonous tree.’ ” Wong Sun v. United States, 371 U.S. 471, 488, 83 S.Ct. 407, 9 L.Ed.2d 441 (1963). We assume, without deciding, that the officers' conduct up until the time that Officer Kline opened the rear cargo door without permission did not violate the Fourth Amendment. However, Officer Kline's opening of the rear cargo door constituted a search for purposes of Fourt...
2022-10-2607 min
Royal Rebounds - Sacramento Kings PodcastSacramento Kings vs Golden State Warriors - Postgame - Presented by Royal ReboundsSacramento Kings lose to the Golden State Warriors. Let's talk about it...Calvin and Barry discuss the Kings 114-126 loss to the Warriors... The Kings were down 26 at one point in this game, they made it close but fell apart at the end.Special GuestThe Kings Beat with James Hamhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyC75-qAfTc5iZ1db9Prx2QJoin the Royal Family and Subscribe to the channel here 👇https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6mv......
2022-02-041h 41
Face in Hat1.4 UnutterablesSecret or sacred? Taboo or simply uncomfortable? Important or trivial? With the temple ceremony changes in the news lately, our hosts discuss why Mormons don’t go into the ceremony specifics, what kinds of venues are appropriate for difficult subjects, and when it’s appropriate to espouse the virtue of silence. Also, awesome 80’s comics apparently helped change the church?
First Presidency Statement on Temples
https://www.mormonnewsroom.org/article/temple-worship
Temple firesides in prep for the open house, including topics on Eve, the creation, and the temple experience.
Tweetstorm from @Mattathia...
2019-02-0244 min
Screen The Screener College Basketball PodcastForward-ThinkingMike and Gus take a look at those forwards that will make the biggest impact in the 2017-2018 NCAA College Basketball Season!
Miles Bridges-Michigan State
Marvin Bagley-Duke
Michael Porter Jr.-Missouri
Bonzie Colson- Norte Dame
Reid Travis-Stanford
Kendrick Williams-TCU
Deng Adel- Louisville
Brian Bowen- Louisville
Jonathan Williams- Gonzaga
Markis McDuffie- Wichita State
Jarred Vanderbilt, Kevin Knox, Wenyan Gabriel- Kentucky
Mike Daum-South Dakota State
Vince Edwards-Purdue
Yante Maten-Georgia
Bennie Boatwright-USC
Tres Tinkle- Oregon State
Xavier Cooks- Winthrop
Peyton Aldridge-Davidson
Jalen Hayes- Oakland
Calvin Hermanson-St. Mary's
Jordan Caroline-Nevada
Alize Johnson- Missouri State
Kevin Hervey- UT Arlington
Eli Chuha-New Mexico St.
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2017-09-1845 min
Screen The Screener Basketball PodcastForward-ThinkingMike and Gus take a look at those forwards that will make the biggest impact in the 2017-2018 NCAA College Basketball Season!Miles Bridges-Michigan StateMarvin Bagley-DukeMichael Porter Jr.-MissouriBonzie Colson- Norte DameReid Travis-StanfordKendrick Williams-TCUDeng Adel- LouisvilleBrian Bowen- LouisvilleJonathan Williams- GonzagaMarkis McDuffie- Wichita StateJarred Vanderbilt, Kevin Knox, Wenyan Gabriel- KentuckyMike Daum-South Dakota State Vince Edwards-PurdueYante Maten-GeorgiaBennie Boatwright-USC
2017-09-1844 min
Fearless Creative LeadershipThe Story So FarWelcome to the twentieth episode of Fearless. After four months, nineteen interviews and roughly two hundred thousand spoken words, I thought this was a good time to take stock. And so this episode is called… "The Story so Far." What makes a Fearless Creative Leader in today's moving at the speed of thought world? Based on conversations with companies as diverse as: Hearst Anomaly, Calvin Klein, Google, Refinery29, Panera Bread and W+K, one - perhaps surprising - theme stands out already. Hear from some of the world's most creative leaders incl...
2017-09-0136 min
NBA History Conversations: Basketball RecordMichael Jordan's rookie NBA season - March 25 through April 14, 1985 - NB85-25Send Adam a text message.Adam & Aaron celebrate the 30th anniversary of Michael Jordan's (1984) arrival in the National Basketball Association. This episode covers:- NBA regular season - March 25 through April 14, 1985- Insightful minutiae, all but lost to the annals of basketball historyIn this episode, we discuss numerous happenings from the 1984-85 NBA season. The Chicago Bulls finished the regular season, with ten games in nineteen days – four wins and six losses.We chat about Bernard King's arthroscopic - a week later, reconstructive - knee surgery and its im...
2015-07-1343 min