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Christian Life Coaching for Women with Terry Deason06 | Interview with Vanesa Alcantara, Christian author, speaker and faith-based mentor!!Today’s podcast episode is an interview with Vanesa Alcantara.
Vanesa Alcantara is a writer, speaker, and faith-based mentor passionate about helping women face hard realities, heal what’s broken, and walk in freedom through biblical truth. She is the founder of Soul Scan, a women’s ministry and annual conference focused on emotional healing, spiritual growth, and inner alignment with God’s Word.
Through her teaching, storytelling, and lived experience, Vanesa creates space for honest conversations around identity, obedience, healing, and what it means to live led by truth rather than feelings. She is the autho...
2026-01-2719 min
Life Death & the LawReacting to the Interview That Didn’t FinishAfter an unexpected ending to an interview with Marcus Jefferson of March of the Warrior (2700km), the Life, Death & the Law hosts sit down to reflect on what unfolded. This episode isn’t about piling on, it’s about examining both sides.Marcus Jefferson: https://www.instagram.com/marcusjeffersontheone?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Joshua Pembleton: https://www.instagram.com/mr_joshua_lee?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.face...
2026-01-261h 19Life Death & the LawFrom Care to Commerce: The Business of Modern MedicineWe often wonder why healthcare feels so impersonal and expensive today. In this episode, we explore the massive shift from independent doctors to corporate employees. Attorney Adam Hansen and Dr. Ron Clark discuss how insurance companies have consolidated power , why hospitals now "gobble up" private practices , and the ethical conflict when a doctor’s loyalty shifts from the patient to the entity signing their paycheck. This is a deep dive into the economics of why your doctor’s visit has changed over the last 20 years.Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garn...
2026-01-191h 07Life Death & the LawThe Hidden Economy of Hunting & Stop Bringing Your Dog to Restaurants (A Rant)Is it possible that hunters care more about wildlife than the activists trying to stop them?. In this episode, we dive deep into the "Civil War" happening in Idaho and Montana between locals and transplants, and reveal the surprising economic ripple effect of a single elk tag.We break down the full lifecycle of a harvest—from the adrenaline of the stalk to the skilled labor of the processors and taxidermists who rely on this industry to survive . plus, we take a hard turn into modern pet culture: has the "fur baby" trend gone too far in our airports an...
2026-01-121h 13
Boss Responses#69: Why Average Outperforms Great (Every Time) with Ed DeasonSend us a textGreat freelancers often build average businesses while average freelancers build great ones. That sounds wrong, but it's what actually happens. The difference? Consistency beats brilliance every time, and knowing the difference between working hard and doing hard work is a big part of success.In this episode, Treasa sits down with Ed Deason to explore why "perfect" freelancers get stuck polishing every deliverable while consistent freelancers build momentum through imperfect action. They talk about the hard work vs working hard distinction, why willpower will always fail you, and how to remove...
2026-01-0951 minBoss Responses#68: Why Working On Your Business Is Non-Negotiable with Ed DeasonSend us a textIf you're constantly putting off marketing, planning, or skill development because client deadlines take priority, this episode is for you. If you only work IN your business and never work ON it, you'll be in the exact same place three years from now. Working on your business is the most important work you do.In this episode, host Treasa Edmond and business coach Ed Deason tackle the belief that keeps so many freelancers stuck: "I don't have time to work on my business because I'm too busy with client work." Ed...
2026-01-0813 minBoss Responses#67: Freelance vs Job: Which Is Actually More Stable? with Ed DeasonSend us a textIf you've ever looked at your bank account during a slow month and thought "maybe I should just get a job," this episode is for you. The pull of stability and benefits feels strong, especially when running a freelancing business feels uncertain. But employment doesn't actually equal stability, and you can build everything you're craving into your freelance business.In this episode, Host Treasa Edmond and business coach Ed Deason break down why this isn't about weighing pros and cons, it's about going all-in on whichever path you choose. You'll learn...
2026-01-0713 minBoss Responses#66: How to Handle Freelancing When the Economy Slows Down with Ed DeasonSend us a textWhen work slows down, it's hard to tell if it's a rough patch, an economic downturn, or a sign that freelancing isn't sustainable for you. The uncertainty creates an emotional spiral: doom scrolling job boards, questioning your decisions, wondering if you should just get a job instead.In this episode, host Treasa Edmond and business coach Ed Deason tackle both sides of this question: the practical reality of economic downturns and the emotional toll of freelancing during uncertain times. Ed breaks down the difference between macro-level economic pressures (which are real) an...
2026-01-0614 minBoss Responses#65: How to Ask for Referrals Without Feeling Awkward with Ed DeasonSend us a textAsking for referrals feels awkward when you think of it as imposing on your clients. But clients who've had great experiences working with you actually want to help, and they want to connect people they care about with service providers they trust. The problem isn't the ask; it's that most freelancers don't have a system for when and how to do it.In this episode, Treasa and guest co-host Ed Deason break down how to build referrals into your business process so it feels natural instead of forced. You'll learn the ex...
2026-01-0513 minLife Death & the LawVision, Grit, and No Excuses: The Entrepreneurial Mindset of Judith LopezWhat does it take to own two successful restaurants before the age of 40? According to special guest Judith Lopez, owner of Daybreakers and Bubba’s BBQ, it requires a refusal to accept excuses and a relentless vision.Joined by attorney Shawn Garner, Judith opens up about the lessons learned from her mother’s hard work as an immigrant and barber, and how those values shaped her own path. The conversation dives deep into overcoming the fear of the word "no," the realities of financial responsibility after early credit card debt, and the transition from self-employment to creating livelihoods for over...
2026-01-051h 13Life Death & the LawCould a Simple Brick Change a Victim’s Life? with Kayla Irr from Amberly's PlaceWhat does it take to support over 3,000 victims of trauma every year in a single community? In this episode, Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with Kayla Irr from Amberly’s Place to discuss the critical, often unseen work of victim advocacy in Yuma, AZ. Kayla shares her personal journey from a family of firefighters to becoming a leading voice in local fundraising, detailing the unique "one-stop-shop" model that connects law enforcement, medical care, and advocacy to prevent victims from reliving their trauma.KEY TAKEAWAYS:✅ The "One-Stop" Model: How Amberly’s Place integrates police and medical care to reduce...
2025-12-221h 09Christian Life Coaching for Women with Terry Deason00|Trailer Christian Life Coaching for Women with Terry DeasonWelcome to Christian Life Coaching for Women with Terry Deason. This mini-episode provides an overview of Terry's passions and plans for the podcast series.
I look forward to meeting you here each week for new podcast episodes!
Want to work with Terry?
STEP 1: Go to Terry's website. www.illuminatethepath.com
STEP 2: Book a complimentary session. https://www.illuminatethepath.com/coaching-calendar
2025-12-1603 minLife Death & the LawIs AI Becoming the New God? (The Danger of the Easy Path) with Joshua "Moses" LarrabeeIs AI the New God? From Marine Atheist to Eastern Orthodox Convert: Moses Larrabee on Struggle, Faith, and the Danger of the Easy PathIn this incredibly raw and powerful conversation, former Marine Corps Sergeant Moses Larrabee (formerly Joshua) shares his extraordinary journey from being an "annoying teenage atheist" and a self-reliant Marine, to finding the fullness of truth in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Moses dives deep into his personal struggles with violence and a search for strong masculine identity, which ultimately led him to a transformative conversion and taking on the patron name of St. Moses the Ethiopian—a reformed ki...
2025-12-151h 08Life Death & the Law3 Things AI Fails at That Must Be Handled By Humans (Formatting, Creativity, Faith)Why Your Work-Life Balance is Broken: The Essentialism Guide to AI Delegation This episode is the strategic deep dive every attorney, architect, and business owner needs to maximize efficiency and beat burnout. Hosts Adam and Shawn, joined by Chris Thompson, analyze the power of Essentialism—the art of living with less but better. We reveal how implementing a strict "Do Only What You Can Do" philosophy has allowed them to delegate ruthlessly , including leveraging AI tools for the heavy, non-essential lifting.We go under the hood of our law practice to show exactly how we used Gemini 3 Pro to bu...
2025-12-081h 04Life Death & the LawWhy Do Marines Fight: Country or Brotherhood? (JAG Officer Tom Sparks' Answer)The Inside Story of Military Law: Why Marines Fight, Officer-Enlisted Friction, and the Realities of Life as a JAG Officer.In this powerful episode of Life, Death, & the Law, we sit down with former Marine Corps Judge Advocate (JAG) Tom Sparks to pull back the curtain on the high-stakes world of Military Law and discipline within the Corps. Tom gives an exclusive look at his time advising a Colonel (C.O.) on court martial cases, the most common offenses young Marines commit , and the process of non-judicial punishment (NJP) versus full trial. We also dive into the profound psychological...
2025-12-0159 minLife Death & the LawWhy I Covered My Head in TattoosWhat happens when the physical pain of tattoos is the only way to deal with the emotional pain inside? In this powerful episode of Life, Death, & the Law, Adam Hansen sits down with Kaleo Butz—a man whose exterior tells a story of rebellion, but whose heart tells a story of redemption.From fighting in the streets of San Diego to finding peace in the church pews of Yuma, Kaleo opens up about his "Two-Face" past. He shares the heartbreaking story of his father passing away during a tattoo session, the profound lessons learned from working with special needs ch...
2025-11-241h 09Life Death & the LawIs Your Protein Powder a National Security Threat? Green Beret Josh PembletonDid you know a Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company acquired GNC and gained access to every U.S. military base? In this explosive episode, former Green Beret and intelligence specialist Josh Pembleton reveals the national security threats hiding in plain sight—and why the future of war isn't about guns, but biology.Josh Pembleton joins Adam for a raw, unfiltered conversation about his time in Pakistan during the hunt for Bin Laden, the realities of intelligence gathering, and the difficult transition from Special Ops to civilian life. Josh doesn't hold back on his opinions regarding the military hierarchy (SEALs vs. Gr...
2025-11-171h 04
The Cash Flow Contractor281 - Are You Wasting 20% of Your Business Budget? with Duane DeasonWhat if you could immediately add 10-20% to your bottom line without changing your sales strategy? In this eye-opening conversation with cost management expert Duane Deason, you'll discover why most businesses unknowingly waste thousands in unnecessary expenses and how implementing a simple cost management system can transform your profitability. Perfect for contractors who feel the cash flow squeeze but don't know where to start cutting costs.What You’ll LearnWhy most companies waste 10-20% of their budget on expenses that don't improve operationsHow to identify hidden cash flow issues without becoming a fi...
2025-11-1348 minLife Death & the LawA Conversation with Chris ThompsonIn this episode of Life Death & The Law, host Shawn Garner sits down with friend of the pod Chris Thompson, they talk about the upcoming Twisted Sugar launch and journey through all of the hobbys/businesses that Chris has started. Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43eGkxYWN2cG11
2025-11-101h 09Life Death & the LawBalancing Life on and off the Court with Chelsie PlasterIn this engaging episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen and his wife Jessica Hansen sit down with Chelsie Plaster, a dedicated wife, mom of four, and college basketball official chasing her dream of reaching the Division I level.From her small-town roots in Washington and the lessons of family business to the challenges of motherhood, structure, and self-identity, Chelsie opens up about the mental toughness it takes to officiate under pressure, reset after mistakes, and stay grounded in faith. The conversation dives deep into marriage dynamics, parenting philosophies, forgiveness, and how finding “your thing” outside of fami...
2025-11-0354 minLife Death & the LawDirectors Cut Vol. IIIJoin attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen as they listen back to recent episodes and show the part that didn't make the first cut for radio. In this directors cut we visit our episode with Justin Haile, Chris Thompson, and Dean Weingarten. Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43eGkxYWN2cG11
2025-10-2744 minLife Death & the LawThe Power of Giving BackIn this inspiring episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen sits down with Justin Haile, owner of 4th Ave Gym and founder of the 4th Ave Gym Athletic Foundation, to discuss how one man’s passion for fitness has grown into a powerful force for community impact. Justin shares the story behind his latest Toyota Tacoma Truck Raffle—a fundraiser supporting every high school in Yuma County—and how his foundation has donated over $400,000 in new athletic equipment to local schools.From creative partnerships with local businesses like Buffalo Wild Wings and Alexander Toyota, to fun co...
2025-10-0654 minLife Death & the LawHow Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the WorkforceIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Thomas Sparks are joined by Martin Felix for a timely conversation about the rise of artificial intelligence and its impact on the workforce. From everyday office tools to major shifts in industries, the trio explores how AI is being implemented, what opportunities it creates, and the challenges it raises for businesses, employees, and society. They discuss the legal, ethical, and practical implications of automation—asking big questions about the future of work and where human skill still outshines the machines.Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://de...
2025-09-291h 00Life Death & the LawHigh Octane & High AltitudesIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with special guest Eric Saltzer, owner of the Somerton Airport. The conversation takes off with Eric’s passion for aviation and how flying opens up an entirely new world of freedom and perspective. From high-octane Baja racing to the thrills of the cockpit, the trio explores the adrenaline-fueled lifestyle that connects speed, risk, and adventure. Whether on the ground or in the skies, Eric shares what drives his passion for racing, flying, and building a unique aviation hub right here in Somerton.Want to...
2025-09-2245 minLife Death & the LawPersonal Injury, Insurance, and JusticeIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, Adam Hansen sits down with attorneys Bill Kelhoffer and Robert Bohjanen of Rafi Law Group to discuss the realities of personal injury law and why their firm recently opened an office in Yuma. From car accidents to slip-and-fall cases, they explain why clients should always receive more than the lawyer in settlements, and how specialized knowledge of insurance, liens, and coverage can make the difference between financial ruin and a fair recovery. The conversation tackles the stigma around “ambulance chasers,” shares real success stories—including cases that changed lives—and highlights practica...
2025-09-151h 11Life Death & the LawDeep Waters & Close EncountersIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, host Adam Hansen is joined by special guest Chris Thompson for a dive into ocean adventures both thrilling and unforgettable. From the excitement of catching spiny lobsters off the coast of California to a heart-pounding shark encounter, Chris shares stories that highlight the beauty, risks, and rewards of life beneath the surface. Tune in for a conversation that blends adrenaline, nature, and the lessons learned when facing the unknown.Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share...
2025-09-101h 13
Voices in Action/Voces En Accion9.1.25 – Luisa Deason – Your Voice on Lone Star Community Radio9.1.25 – Luisa Deason – Your Voice on Lone Star Community Radio Our Guest Today: Mrs. Luisa Deason Owner Organization: Deason Consulting Services Email: Luisa@deasonconsultingservices.com Tel: 832-244-2488 ************************************************** Nuestra Invitada de Hoy: Sra. Luisa Deason [...]
2025-09-0159 minLife Death & the LawFrom Law Enforcement to the SkiesAttorney Adam Hansen sits down with Dan Hann, owner of Fly928, to explore his journey from a career in law enforcement to becoming a pilot and aviation entrepreneur. They share real-life stories of handling in-flight challenges, the lessons learned from these experiences, and Dan’s personal journey of faith that shaped his life both on the ground and in the air.Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43eGkxYWN2cG11
2025-09-011h 11Life Death & the LawA Conversation with Reetika DhawanIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with Reetika Dhawan, CEO of the Entrepreneurial College and Vice President of Workforce & Healthcare Programs at Arizona Western College.Reetika shares her inspiring journey from India to Yuma, Arizona, and how a short-term teaching exchange turned into a career dedicated to transforming education and opportunity in rural communities.Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43...
2025-08-251h 12Life Death & the LawFrom Blueprints to BadgesIn this heartfelt episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen sits down with special guest Shawn Plaster for a wide-ranging conversation about family, faith, and career. Both men reflect on what it was like growing up as the youngest sibling, and how those experiences shaped their perspectives on marriage and family life. Shawn shares the challenges and blessings of relocating his family from New Mexico to Yuma, including how the move impacted his kids and the unique experience of his younger daughter returning to New Mexico to get her driver’s license. He also opens up about fe...
2025-08-181h 08
Life Death & the LawFrom Hopi Traditions to Federal Law EnforcementIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen sits down with his friend and special guest, Lee Pooley, for a wide-ranging conversation about heritage, service, and the adventures in between. Lee shares stories from his upbringing in Flagstaff and the Navajo and Hopi reservations, his family’s renowned kachina doll artistry, and eye-opening experiences from traditional ceremonies to eerie encounters on the rez. The discussion also dives into Lee’s mission work in Ecuador, his unexpected love for Yuma, and his career in the federal law enforcement; from recruiting future agents to tracking in the field. It’s...
2025-08-1145 min
Career Coaching SecretsEdward Deason on Trading a Corporate Salary for a Purpose-Driven BusinessIn this Career Coaching Secrets episode, host Rexhen interviews Edward Deason, a business coach and founder of Deason Coaching. With a background in corporate strategy, Edward transitioned to coaching full-time after being laid off, allowing him to prioritize family and a better work-life balance.His clients are service-based founders and freelancers who have hit a revenue plateau. Edward helps them identify the business strategies needed to scale. His business relies on LinkedIn content that makes his ideal clients "feel seen," as well as
2025-08-0823 min
Life Death & the LawFrom Sawdust to SuccessIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney hosts Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with Chris Strebe, owner of Kris Kraft Cabinet Co., to unpack his journey from humble beginnings to running a successful cabinet business in Yuma, AZ. Chris shares how he got into the trades, the lessons he learned along the way, and what young people fresh out of high school need to hear before choosing their next step. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a high school grad unsure of what’s next, or someone looking for honest business advice—this episode delivers real t...
2025-08-0443 min
Life Death & the LawFighting for YumaIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, hosts Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with special guest Chance Farrar, former MMA fighter, and coach — to talk about the Yuma Fight League (YFL). Chance shares how his experience in the cage shaped his mindset, discipline, and approach to life. He reflects on his time coaching at Gila Ridge, his vision for YFL, and why it’s so important to create a platform where Yuma can support Yuma. Whether you’re a fight fan or someone passionate about building stronger communities, this episode packs a punch.Want to sch...
2025-07-2845 min
Life Death & the LawCitizenship, Finance, and Finding Where to StartIn this episode, we sit down with Carolina Carranza, a Wealth Associate at Trilogy Financial, whose journey from Hermosillo, Sonora to the United States is filled with faith, indecision, and ultimately, purpose. Carolina opens up about the moments she wasn’t sure what to do — whether it was moving to a new country, choosing a career, or deciding on grad school — and how her Catholic faith helped guide her through each turning point.We explore how those personal struggles now shape the way she helps others with financial planning, building security and clarity for families just like hers...
2025-07-211h 04
Life Death & the LawThe Directors Cut | Volume IIIn this special installment of Life, Death & The Law, we unlock the vault once again to bring you powerful moments that didn’t make the first cut. These previously unaired clips from Dr. Brown, Chris Thompson, and David Ibarra dive deeper into the stories behind the headlines — from raw personal reflections to bold perspectives that were too real (or too long) for the original broadcast. If you’ve ever wondered what gets left on the editing floor, this is your chance to hear the unfiltered truth. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or cal...
2025-07-1446 min
Life Death & the LawSweet Treats and Sour TaxesIn this flavorful episode of Life, Death & The Law, Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen are joined by longtime friend of the show, Chris Thompson, to talk about entrepreneurship, taxes, and what it really means for something to be "just" in today’s system. Chris shares the exciting news about launching a Twisted Sugar franchise in Yuma with his wife Rachel—and the challenges that come with starting a business. The conversation takes a sharp turn when Chris tells a jaw-dropping personal story about buying a sliver of land—only to see the taxes on it quadruple after a simple subdiv...
2025-07-071h 11
Life Death & the LawFaith, Loss, and Finding HomeIn this heart-stirring episode of Life, Death & The Law, Rachel Thompson—speech therapist, widow, entrepreneur, and woman of deep faith—opens up about her life's winding journey. From growing up in a trailer in Idaho to navigating loss, raising children as a single mom, returning to school, and now co-owning a Twisted Sugar franchise in Yuma, Rachel’s story highlights the power of perseverance, faith, and the grace found in life’s hardest moments. This episode is a reminder that resilience is learned, healing is layered, and purpose often grows from pain.Want to schedule an appointment? Visit ht...
2025-06-3044 min
Life Death & the LawOff The RecordIn this special episode of Life, Death & The Law, we open the vault and share the stories that never made it to air—until now. Due to past radio time limits, these moments were left on the cutting room floor, but today, nothing is off-limits. Chris and Chase Thompson, along with Jeff Stoner, bring raw, real, and often hilarious insights that reflect life behind the mic. From personal anecdotes to thought-provoking reflections, this “super cut” offers a rare, unfiltered look at the voices behind the show. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason...
2025-06-2341 min
Life Death & the LawBoats, Burgers & Borrowed TrailersIn this laid-back yet laughter-filled episode of Life, Death & the Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and special guest Chris Thompson talk about summer adventures, food frustrations, and the golden rule of lending your gear, don’t. From botched burger orders and Greek yogurt debates to trailer trauma and epic boating misadventures on the Colorado River, the conversation takes unexpected turns. The duo reflects on youthful recklessness, learning accountability, and how simple summer moments can leave lifelong impressions. Whether you're into legal insights or just good stories, this episode is pure summertime gold.Want to schedule an appointment? ...
2025-06-1658 min
Life Death & the LawFrom Custodian to Community LeaderIn this heartfelt and eye-opening episode of Life, Death & The Law, host Shawn Garner, managing attorney at Deason Garner & Hansen, is joined by Probate Paralegal Jazlyn Castro and returning guest David Ibarra—a retired police sergeant, military veteran, school board member, and estate planning client. Together, they dive into the emotional story of a forgotten veteran whose lack of estate planning caused chaos for his surviving family, highlighting the real-life consequences of dying without a will.David also shares candid reflections on the struggles facing Yuma's public schools, including overcrowded classrooms, cyberbullying, and the growing mental health cr...
2025-06-0945 min
Life Death & the LawIdentity in Sports and CompetencyIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen dive into one of today’s most polarizing topics: transgender students in sports. With Adam offering a personal connection to the issue, the conversation moves beyond headlines into the heart of fairness, inclusion, and the implications for school policies and student athletes. The discussion doesn’t stop there—Shawn and Adam also explore whether competency should determine compensation in the workplace. Should pay reflect performance, or are there deeper forces at play in how we value work today? This thought-provoking episode combines legal insight with lived...
2025-06-0246 min
Life Death & the LawService, Sacrifice, and School Boards: The Life of David IbaraEver wonder what it's like to live multiple lives in one? 🤯 Join Adam Hansen as he sits down with David Ibarra, a man whose journey is truly extraordinary. From a 15-year-old nurse's aid to a police officer facing the Rodney King riots, a soldier serving in Iraq, and now a community leader in Yuma, David's story will leave you speechless. Get ready for raw honesty, unexpected humor, and life lessons you'll never forget. Find out how he navigated these incredible transitions and what drives him to give back.Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or...
2025-05-261h 19
Life Death & the LawCare, Calling, and CompassionJack Nukaya didn’t set out to lead a nursing home—but a personal encounter with care shifted his path. From mission work in Brazil to managing healthcare teams in Arizona, Jack shares how purpose, family, and faith guide his journey in one of the most emotionally demanding fields in modern medicine. Join attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen as they learn more about Jacks life and career. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www...
2025-05-1947 min
Life Death & the LawAccountability, Education, and Chicken EggsIn this thought provoking and humor filled episode, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen are joined by returning guest Chris Thompson for a candid discussion on one of life’s most essential (yet fading) virtues: accountability. From student loan forgiveness to the value of sweating the small stuff—like traffic etiquette and chicken nugget sauce holders—the trio explores how responsibility, hard work, and character-building experiences shape our kids, our careers, and our communities. Whether you’re glazing donuts at 6 a.m. or launching a trash can cleaning business, this episode is a timely reminder that nothing of value comes wi...
2025-05-1245 min
Life Death & the LawFrom Wiring Homes to Shaping Schools: Jeff Stoner's StoryJoin host Adam Hansen in a candid conversation with Jeff Stoner, Yuma electrician, business owner, and newly elected school board member. Dive into Jeff's journey from starting his electrical business, Yuma Electric Service, from scratch to his insights on balancing work and family life. Discover his philosophy on prioritizing quality work over just meeting code requirements, and hear about his son's successful athletic career. Jeff also shares his recent venture into local politics, his passion for community involvement, and his vision for the future of education. Plus, get a glimpse into Jeff's thoughts on entrepreneurship, sleep habits, and even...
2025-05-0559 min
Life Death & the LawYuma Desert Doves Women on The WingIn this inspiring episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen are joined by special guests Tanja and Shawnna from Yuma Desert Doves Women on the Wing. Together, they dive into how this dynamic organization is building a welcoming community for women in Yuma County who are passionate about outdoor sports, conservation, and firearm education.Learn how the Desert Doves are encouraging women of all ages (18+) and skill levels to step confidently into activities like hunting, shooting sports, and wildlife stewardship — and why creating spaces like these is so vital for our community to...
2025-04-2848 min
North Fulton Business RadioHealthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health GroupHealthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health Group (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 863) In this episode of North Fulton Business Radio, host John Ray speaks with Stephen Deason from OPA Health Group. They discuss OPA's journey in medical staffing and home care services, covering their expansion across 15 states and their […] The post Healthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health Group appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2025-04-2327 min
Business RadioX ® NetworkHealthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health GroupHealthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health Group (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 863) In this episode of North Fulton Business Radio, host John Ray speaks with Stephen Deason from OPA Health Group. They discuss OPA's journey in medical staffing and home care services, covering their expansion across 15 states and their […] The post Healthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health Group appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2025-04-2327 minNorth Fulton Business RadioHealthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health GroupHealthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health Group (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 863) In this episode of North Fulton Business Radio, host John Ray speaks with Stephen Deason from OPA Health Group. They discuss OPA's journey in medical staffing and home care services, covering their expansion across 15 states and their […] The post Healthcare Staffing and Home Care Services, Stephen Deason, OPA Health Group appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2025-04-2327 min
Life Death & the LawFaith, Finance & Family: A Crossroads Conversation with Gonzalo De Leon PlataIn this thought-provoking episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen are joined by special guest Gonzalo De Leon Plata of Trilogy Financial for a wide-ranging conversation that bridges faith, philosophy, and family values. The trio dives into the core arguments of Dinesh D'Souza's What’s So Great About Christianity, reflecting on how religious perspectives shape personal lives, cultural values, and even financial decisions. With candid stories, insightful commentary, and a few laughs along the way, this episode explores how differing worldviews can coexist—and even enrich—our understanding of life, death, and the law.
2025-04-2147 min
Life Death & the LawEasterIn this special Easter episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen is joined by Bishops Tanner and Lines for a heartfelt conversation about the spiritual significance of Easter and how its message of hope, sacrifice, and renewal intersects with our daily lives. Together, they explore the deeper meanings behind the resurrection, the role of faith during times of personal challenge, and how Easter’s themes offer perspective on justice, redemption, and new beginnings. Whether you're deeply religious or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers thoughtful insight and uplifting discussion. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit ht...
2025-04-1447 min
Life Death & the LawWhat We Hate pt. 4 | ft. Chris ThompsonThis week on Life, Death & The Law, Chris Thompson drops in for an Easter-season episode that’s part vent session, part deep dive into life’s oddities. The gang gets into the gritty truth behind “healthy” açaí bowls (spoiler: sugar bomb), the weirdness of being called “boss,” and what it’s like working for the Tribe in Yuma. They also talk thrifting wins, pet peeves, and the dream designs for the next temple. Add a dash of Easter tradition talk—both meaningful and mildly ridiculous—and you’ve got one delightfully unpredictable conversation.Want to schedule an appointment? Visit...
2025-04-0745 min
Life Death & the LawFrom California to a Fresh Start: The Thompsons’ Journey Through Change & ChallengeIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with special guests Carrie and Stewart Thompson to discuss their bold move from California during the pandemic. The Thompsons share the struggles and triumphs of uprooting their lives, adjusting to new surroundings, and the challenges they faced along the way. As the conversation unfolds, they open up about their 12-year battle with debt—revealing the lessons they learned and the financial freedom they’ve fought to achieve. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about resilience, adaptation, and taking control of your future.Wa...
2025-03-3145 min
Life Death & the LawStrength Beyond the GymIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, host Adam Hansen sits down with special guest Justin Haile from 4th Ave Gym and the 4th Ave Gym Athletic Foundation. Together, they dive into the incredible impact Justin's foundation has on local high schools, providing essential resources, scholarships, and opportunities for young athletes. Learn how this community-driven initiative is shaping the future of student-athletes and fostering a culture of strength, discipline, and giving back. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about fitness, philanthropy, and the power of supporting local youth!Want to schedule an appointment? Visit ht...
2025-03-2447 min
Life Death & the LawCharting an Unconventional PathIn this engaging conversation, Carson shares his unconventional journey from uncertainty in college majors to becoming a software developer for a major airline. He reflects on his experiences working in various fields, including autism care, pawn shops, and classical piano performances, before discovering his passion for coding. With insights from his father, a successful orthodontist, and discussions about the evolving role of AI in technology careers, this dialogue explores the changing landscape of education, career choices, and the importance of finding one's unique path in a rapidly shifting world. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit...
2025-03-1747 min
Life Death & the LawAnticipation vs. Reality: The Things We Love and RegretAttorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with special guest Chris Thompson of Thompson Design Architects for a lively conversation on how our most anticipated purchases sometimes fail to live up to the hype. From childhood dreams of baseball bats and video game accessories to the thrill (and disappointment) of first motorcycles, the trio explores how expectations shape our experiences. Along the way, they discuss the lost art of handwritten letters, the power of memory techniques, and the need for a new kind of gathering space in Yuma. Tune in for humor, nostalgia, and a few surprising insights...
2025-03-1045 min
Life Death & the LawBeyond the Numbers: Financial Planning, Legacy Building & Life’s Unexpected TurnsIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen are joined by financial advisors Carolina Carranza and Gonzalo de Leon Plata from Trilogy Financial in Scottsdale, Arizona. Together, they explore the essentials of financial planning, from life insurance and retirement strategies to smart investing and behavior-driven decision-making. But the conversation doesn’t stop there—they dive into the value of hard work, personal passions, and even the unexpected lessons learned from beekeeping and raising goats. Tune in for a unique blend of financial wisdom and real-life insights that go beyond the numbers. Want to sche...
2025-03-0347 min
Life Death & the LawFinancial Wives' Tales ExposedAre financial "hidden gems" really as good as they sound? In this episode, we sit down with Carolina and Gonzalo from Trilogy Financial to debunk some of the most popular investment myths circulating online. From whole life insurance as an investment strategy to self-directed 401(k)s and the debate on paying off your mortgage early, we break down what works, what doesn’t, and why the details matter. If you've ever heard about “tax-free borrowing” from insurance policies or wondered whether financial influencers are giving good advice, this is the conversation you need to hear.Want to schedu...
2025-02-2446 min
Life Death & the LawBeyond the Exhibit: Sabre Lemmon Talks Kids, Culture, and CommunityOn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, the hosts welcome Sabre Lemmon from the Children’s Museum of Yuma County. They dive into the museum’s inspiring exhibits for kids, swap Super Bowl stories, and celebrate the joy of Broadway performances. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43eGkxYWN2cG11
2025-02-1748 min
Life Death & the LawThink Like an Architect! Creative Solutions to Big Problems (Ft. Chris Thompson)Discover how architects like Chris Thompson solve big challenges through creative thinking! In this episode, we dive into actionable strategies used by professionals to balance innovation and practicality. With humor, real-life examples, and out-of-the-box ideas (including some lighthearted alien talk), you’ll gain valuable insights to apply in your own projects. Perfect for anyone looking to sharpen their problem-solving skills and embrace creativity! #CreativeSolutions #ThinkLikeAnArchitect #InnovationUnlocked #ProblemSolvingTips #ArchitectLife #BigIdeas #DesignThinking #OutOfTheBox Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JG...
2025-02-1046 min
Life Death & the LawDr. Jeff Cook: From Fighter Pilot Dreams to Orthodontic Success!Dr. Jeff Cook never planned to be an orthodontist—in fact, his childhood dreams involved flying fighter jets and rocking out on stage! In this inspiring episode of Life, Death & The Law, Dr. Cook shares his unique journey, from considering a military career to discovering his passion for orthodontics. Hear about his love for aviation, music, and even farming, and how he turned a profession into a lifelong passion. If you've ever wondered how to find your true calling in life, this conversation is for you! #LifeDeathLaw #DrJeffCook #CareerJourney #UnexpectedPaths #Orthodontics #AviationDreams #MusicPassion #PodcastEpisode Want to schedule an appointment? Vi...
2025-02-0347 min
Life Death & the LawNavigating the 2025 Real Estate Landscape: Challenges, Trends, and Legal InsightsIn this episode of Life, Death, and the Law, attorneny Adam Hansen is joined by Savannah Soto, real estate broker, and Jazlyn Castro, realtor from DGH Realty, to explore the complexities of the 2025 housing market. They delve into rising interest rates, the implications of President Trump's emergency housing relief order, and strategies for navigating high prices and low inventory. The conversation also highlights the unique advantages of working with a attorney-backed real estate team, offering expert insights on contracts, title issues, and investment strategies. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on real estate trends, practical advice for buyers and...
2025-01-2744 min
Life Death & the LawTimeless Treasures | Timeless Elegance AntiquesIn this fascinating episode of Life, Death & The Law, the team welcomes two special guests Tecia LaRose-Cox: the owner of Timeless Elegance Antiques, a local expert in preserving and curating historical treasures and Dugan LaRose-Cox, regional Sales Manager for Bio Flora. Together, they explore the unique challenges and opportunities that come with running an antique business, from navigating inheritance issues to understanding the legalities of buying and selling valuable heirlooms. Tune in to hear stories of remarkable artifacts, how family legacies are preserved through antiques, and the surprising ways the law intersects with history. Whether you're a collector, a...
2025-01-2046 min
Life Death & the LawVision, AI & the Secrets of Success with Dr. BrownMeet Dr. Brown, a lifelong Yuma, Arizona local who returned home in 1997 after earning his degrees in Accounting and Optometry. With a passion for vision care and community service, he's a trailblazer in optometry, a dedicated advocate for the visually impaired, and a community leader. From cutting-edge eye surgery to the ethics of AI, and surprising links between medications and blindness, this podcast dives deep into the intersections of health, technology, and personal success. Get ready for eye-opening revelations and timeless wisdom on work, happiness, and perseverance! Dr. Brown leads Corona Optique, a premier eye care provider...
2025-01-1347 min
Life Death & the LawCookies, Soda, and Community: Building Dreams with Chris ThompsonIn this engaging episode of Life Death & The Law, Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen welcome back Chris Thompson for an inspiring and lighthearted conversation. They dive into Chris’s exciting new venture—a Twisted Sugar franchise set to bring gourmet cookies and custom sodas to Yuma. Hear about the challenges and triumphs of launching a franchise, the vision for expanding Yuma’s culinary landscape, and Chris’s journey as a community-focused entrepreneur. Along the way, they discuss the joy of fly fishing, the value of embracing discomfort, and the importance of balancing work with meaningful service. Tune in for laughs...
2025-01-061h 23
Life Death & the LawBeyond the Courtroom: Life, Sports, and Farming InsightsDive into a dynamic conversation with attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen and special guest Gerald LaRose-Cox as they explore the intersections of life, law, sports, and farming. From the challenges of coaching youth sports and maintaining team morale to the realities of organic farming and soil sustainability, this episode offers thought-provoking discussions. Gain valuable insights on building resilience, balancing tradition and innovation in agriculture, and the importance of hard work in personal and professional growth. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42...
2024-12-301h 23
Life Death & the LawBehind the Badge: Perspectives on Policing, Public Perception, and PurposeDive into an eye-opening conversation that tackles the complex relationship between law enforcement and the public. This episode explores constitutional rights, the impact of media portrayals, and the challenges officers face daily. From heated roadside encounters to acts of everyday heroism, hear firsthand accounts of what motivates officers to serve, even in the face of hostility. Discover the nuances of enforcing the law while preserving humanity and how small acts of kindness can change lives. Perfect for anyone curious about the human side of policing and how we can foster understanding in a polarized world. Want to schedule an...
2024-12-2337 min
Life Death & the LawNavigating Life’s Challenges: Family, Fears, and FreedomWhat scares us, shapes us. In this episode of Life, Death, and the Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen team up with their wives to explore fears, family memories, and the state of free speech. With humor and candor, they discuss how personal experiences and societal norms intersect in today’s world. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43eGkxYWN2cG...
2024-12-161h 18
Life Death & the LawNavigating Your Financial FutureIn this episode of Life, Death, and the Law, attorney Shawn Garner welcomes Gonzalo and Carolina, financial advisors from Trilogy Financial, to discuss essential topics for securing your financial future. They dive into the realities of Social Security, strategies for effective retirement planning, and the importance of staying vigilant against financial scams. Learn how personalized financial plans, proactive risk management, and keeping your insurance up-to-date can pave the way for long-term financial security. Whether you're preparing for retirement or just starting to save, this episode is packed with valuable insights for everyone.Want to schedule an appointment?
2024-12-091h 04
Life Death & the LawThe Real Story Behind Success: Dr. Chase Thompson on Resilience, Hard Work, and LegacyWhat does it truly take to achieve success? In this episode of Life, Death, and the Law, attorneys Sean Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with Dr. Chase Thompson, a thriving dentist and Navy veteran, to uncover the untold story behind his achievements.Dr. Thompson candidly shares his path from overcoming financial hurdles in dental school to serving in the military and navigating the high-stakes challenges of entrepreneurship. Along the way, he discusses the critical role of character, the influence of sports, and the lessons learned from failure in building a life of purpose.Tune...
2024-12-021h 05
Life Death & the LawDesigning Legacies: Chris Thompson on Architecture, Culture, and Modern LifeIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, hosts Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen sit down with architect Chris Thompson to discuss how architecture shapes our culture and communities. From the timeless design of temples to the functional beauty of schools, Chris shares his experiences, the influence of The Brady Bunch's Mike Brady on his career, and the artistry behind creating meaningful spaces.The conversation expands to modern challenges like self-checkouts, tipping culture, and the evolving role of design in a fast-paced world. Chris offers insights on the delicate balance between client collaboration and creative freedom, emphasizing...
2024-11-251h 16
Life Death & the LawNavigating Life's Challenges: A Conversation with Dr. Jeff CookIn this insightful episode of Life, Death, and the Law, hosts Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen welcome Dr. Jeff Cook, a distinguished orthodontist and community leader in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Cook shares his journey from growing up in a military family to becoming a pillar of his community, reflecting on the lessons learned from his parents’ sacrifices and his own experiences raising a family.The discussion explores themes of resilience, family values, financial discipline, and the balance between professional success and personal fulfillment. Listeners gain a behind-the-scenes look at how Dr. Cook turned trials into triumphs and wh...
2024-11-181h 01
Life Death & the LawBuilding Legacy & Business | Life Death & The LawIn this episode of Life, Death, and the Law, attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen welcome special guest Mike Green, owner of Yuma’s beloved RV World. In honor of Veterans Day, the conversation starts with gratitude for veterans' service, then transitions into a deep dive into Mike’s journey—how RV World grew from humble beginnings to a local staple. Mike shares insights on character, the value of hard work, and why he chose Yuma as his home and business base. From personal anecdotes about his father's legacy to the importance of employee training and cultivating a positive attitu...
2024-11-1157 min
Life Death & the Law2024 ElectionJoin us on Life, Death & The Law as we dive into one of the most pivotal moments shaping America’s future—the 2024 Presidential Election. Hosts Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen analyze candidates, their policies, and the impact this election could have on the economy, national security, and social issues. Listen in as we bring in clips from Jordan Peterson, Prager U, and Patrick Bet-David. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ...
2024-11-0456 min
Life Death & the LawChoosing Freedom: What Your Vote Really MeansIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, host Shawn Garner and guest Elizabeth Pollock dive into the importance of the upcoming election and what your vote truly stands for. They discuss how laws and propositions you vote on can either limit government interference in your life or expand its power. Get ready for an insightful conversation that will challenge you to think deeply about what freedom means in the ballot box.Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www...
2024-10-2856 min
Life Death & the LawNavigating the Ballot: Arizona’s 2024 PropositionsJoin hosts Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen in this enlightening episode of Life, Death & The Law as they dive deep into the propositions outlined in Arizona's 2024 election. With the election season heating up, Shawn and Adam provide listeners with essential background information and analysis on each proposition, breaking down the implications for voters and the state. Whether you're a seasoned voter or new to the political scene, this episode offers clarity on the issues that matter most. Tune in for a comprehensive overview that empowers you to make informed decisions at the polls!Want to schedule an...
2024-10-211h 09
Life Death & the LawUkraine War, NATO & Russia: Global Shifts in Foreign PolicyIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, host Shawn Garner is joined by guest host Thomas Sparks to dive into the complexities of the Ukrainian war and its broader global impact. They discuss NATO’s role, the historical significance of the Warsaw Pact, and how Russia’s growing alliance with China is reshaping foreign policy dynamics. Tune in as they explore the far-reaching consequences of these geopolitical shifts and what it means for the future of international relations.Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garn...
2024-10-141h 04
Run The Plays Podcast with Greg GaleEpisode 13 - Heather DeasonIn this episode of the Run The Plays Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Heather Deason, an exceptional real estate agent with a passion for helping people achieve their dreams of homeownership. Heather's philosophy is simple yet profound: everyone deserves to own their own piece of land, no matter the size.With a background deeply rooted in hospitality, Heather brings an unparalleled attention to detail and a keen awareness of the significant impact the "little things" can make in real estate transactions. Her personal experience of buying and selling multiple properties gives her a unique perspective and...
2024-10-1154 min
Life Death & the LawFaithful Conservative's Unexpected EndorsementIn this episode of Life Death & The Law, attorney Shawn Garner is joined by guest host Cody Beeson and special guest Susan Sorensen. Susan, a conservative and religious woman, shares her surprising perspective on the upcoming election, revealing why she’s voting for Kamala Harris. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on political choices, personal values, and how diverse viewpoints are shaping the current political landscape.Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQ...
2024-10-0749 min
Life Death & the LawPresidential Candidates, Religions, and EconomicsIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Adam Hansen and guest host Cody Beeson dive into a dynamic conversation covering a range of hot topics. They discuss the contrasting political paths of presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald J. Trump, offering insights on their policies and leadership styles. The episode also explores the often-debated relationship between science and religion, shedding light on how the two can coexist harmoniously. Finally, Adam and Cody weigh in on the ideological clash between economists Robert Reich and John Stossel. Tune in for an engaging discussion that navigates politics, faith, and economics!
2024-09-3047 min
Life Death & the LawReal-World Skills for Real Success: Kids, Jobs, and GrowthIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorney Shawn Garner is joined by special guest Katie Thorson for an insightful conversation on the importance of teaching kids real-world skills through work. Shawn shares how having his kids work at the Deason Garner & Hansen Law Firm has helped them develop financial literacy and a strong work ethic. Katie highlights how giving kids real-life responsibilities, like having a job, is essential for building their strength, independence, and full potential. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on preparing the next generation for success!Want to schedule an...
2024-09-2356 min
Life Death & the LawGuns In School & The Changing Perception of PoliceIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Shawn Garner, Adam Hansen, and Thomas Sparks tackle the complex issues surrounding gun carrying in schools and the portrayal of police in the media. They discuss the legal, ethical, and societal implications of allowing firearms on school grounds, and explore how law enforcement officers have increasingly been cast in a negative light. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the balance between public safety, individual rights, and the role of police in today's society. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575
2024-09-1647 min
Life Death & the LawHow Government Regulations Shape Your Everyday LifeJoin attorneys Shawn Garner, Adam Hansen, and Thomas Sparks and guest host Cody Beeson as they dive into the impact of government regulations on your everyday life. They explore how these rules, often created with good intentions, can have far-reaching effects on everything from the products you buy to the way you run your business. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how government oversight shapes your daily living and what it means for your personal freedom and choices. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow...
2024-09-0948 min
Life Death & the LawFrom Military to Civilian Law: Insights on Estate PlanningIn this episode of Life, Death & The Law, attorneys Adam Hansen and Thomas Sparks are joined by guest hosts Cody Beeson and Martin Felix to discuss Thomas’ journey from serving as a JAG in the Marine Corps to becoming a civilian attorney. They delve into the unique experiences Thomas gained in the military and how those skills now contribute to his work at Deason Garner & Hansen Law Firm, where he specializes in creating customized estate plans. Tune in for insights on the transition from military to civilian law and how their firm is dedicated to securing your family’s futu...
2024-09-0948 min
Life Death & the LawThe Changing Face of Universities: Beyond Standardized Test ScoresJoin attorneys Shawn Garner, Adam Hansen, Thomas Sparks, and Cody Beeson as they discuss the rise and fall of universities in today’s society. Shawn explores how, in this new era, universities are shifting their focus from standardized test scores to a broader range of factors, including race, sexual orientation, and other identifiers.Want to schedule an appointment?Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43eGkxYWN2cG11...
2024-08-2653 min
Life Death & the LawCorporal PunishmentJoin attorneys Shawn Garner, Adam Hansen, and Thomas Sparks as they talk about corporal punishment. Thomas says that he is in favor for it, but he believes that many people do not have the heart to actually follow through with it; and Adam shares a story of how he found a letter in some of his belongings from when he was in school asking for his parents permission to punish him. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen:Facebook: https://www.facebook...
2024-08-1948 min
Life Death & the LawWoke CultureJoin attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen as well as Cody Beeson as they talk about woke culture. Want to schedule an appointment? Visit https://deasongarnerlaw.com or call (928) 783-4575 Follow Deason Garner & Hansen: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/JGzv42UBzXoLmQQF/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dghlawfirm?igsh=am43eGkxYWN2cG11
2024-08-1842 min
Entrepreneurs in Recovery027: Building Worth and Companies in Recovery with Stephen Deason027: Building Worth and Companies in Recovery with Stephen Deason Stephen Deason, MBA, MSc, ABD-PhD brings over 30 years experience successfully building and managing healthcare and technology companies to our organization. Stephen is a frequent public speaker on topics ranging from leadership to recovery, has authored two books along with multiple academic papers, serves on numerous nonprofit boards in the Atlanta area, and is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins CityLabs program, a 2x alumnus of Emory University here in our home city of Atlanta, GA, a UAB Blazer, and a proud husband and father of two, living in...
2024-06-1347 min
Statements of IntentEpisode 2 | "Put People Before Process" - Ed Deason | Statements of Intent Podcast“Put People Before Process”In this episode, former head of customer experience Ed Deason shares his perspective on how businesses lose sight of customer needs amidst internal processes and efficiency drives. He recounts real-life examples of companies prioritising procedure over empathy—and one that gets it right. The key takeaway? Put people before process.Topics Covered:Why companies become process-centric rather than customer-centricSpecific examples of poor process-driven customer serviceThe negative impacts of commercialism and efficiency obsessionWays to foster human connections in e-commerceBalancing team productivity with customer satisfactionKey Quotes:"They lose sight...
2024-01-1023 min
Life Death & the LawInsight On The Russian-Ukraine War pt.3 | ft. Lana Leon-GuerreroOn Monday, November 7, 2022 join attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen as well as Cody Beeson and special guest Lana Leon-Guerrero, a paralegal at Deason Garner & Hansen, as Lana speaks on growing up in Russia. Living through the fall of the Soviet Union and the beginning of the Democratic Government.
2022-11-0713 min
Life Death & the LawInsight on the Russian-Ukraine War pt. 2 | ft. Lana Leon-GuerreroOn Monday, November 7, 2022 join attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen as well as Cody Beeson and special guest Lana Leon-Guerrero, a paralegal at Deason Garner & Hansen, as Lana speaks on growing up in Russia. Living through the fall of the Soviet Union and the beginning of the Democratic Government.
2022-11-0716 min
Life Death & the LawInsight On The Russian-Ukraine War pt.1 | ft. Lana Leon-GuerreroOn Monday, November 7, 2022 join attorneys Shawn Garner and Adam Hansen as well as Cody Beeson and special guest Lana Leon-Guerrero, a paralegal at Deason Garner & Hansen, as Lana speaks on growing up in Russia. Living through the fall of the Soviet Union and the beginning of the Democratic Government.
2022-11-0715 min
The Grant and Brody ShowThe BiGCast Episode 11 Guest: Jason DeasonWelcome Back to the BiGCast! In this episode, we sit down with the Principal of Alexandria High School, Mr. Jason Deason. We told you about his daughter's story back in Episode 7! Mr. Deason's youngest daughter, Olivia Grace, was born nearly 13 weeks premature and weighed 1 pound 1 ounce. She would go on to spend 4 1/2 months in the hospital. She was able to return home on December 10, 2021!
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2022-01-3133 min
Woodpeckers Baseball PodcastEpisode 13 feat. Woodpeckers Manager Nate Shaver and RHP Cody DeasonOn Episode 13 of the podcast, Matt first gives his news & notes from around the Majors, including a pair of former Woodpeckers making their debuts in the past week and some key injuries from around the league. Next, the Woodpeckers skipper Nate Shaver hops on the podcast to discuss the electrifying first two starts in the bigs by former Fayetteville ace Cristian Javier (12:32), the raw stuff that Enoli Paredes possesses out of the Astros bullpen (15:27), the debut of Humberto Castellanos this week (17:27), and how Astros players got creative during the extended layoff to stay ready (19:26). Next, another tall right-hander...
2020-08-0748 min