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Purpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 15 - Ty WilliamsIn this powerful episode of Purpose Filled Ambitions, I sit down with Ty Williams—athlete, preacher’s kid, and spiritual leader in the making—for an honest and vulnerable conversation about identity, purpose, and what truly satisfies.Ty opens up about growing up in a competitive, Christ-centered family, his rise as the top running back in Missouri, and the moment he realized that even athletic greatness couldn’t fill the void in his heart. From throwing touchdowns to being baptized under the stars at an FCA event, Ty shares how God transformed his goals and gave him a greater purpose...2025-07-0830 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 14 - Bob Walker🎙️ Purpose-Filled Ambitions – Episode: “The Walker Way with Bob Walker”This episode features Bob Walker, Chairman of Walker Manufacturing, a family-owned company known for building high-quality commercial lawn mowers used around the world. The conversation was inspired by a past guest who recommended The Walker Way, Bob's book about purpose, legacy, leadership, and faith in business.Bob shares powerful insights from his journey—growing up on a Kansas farm, discovering his calling to be a Christian businessman, and eventually leading a multigenerational company. He unpacks what it means to love people and use money, how faith shapes leadership decisions, and how Walker Ma...2025-06-1648 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 13 - Annabelle TottaIn this episode, I sit down with my cousin, Annabelle Totta, to talk through her powerful story of faith, resilience, and hope.Annabelle was diagnosed with cancer in 2023, just before starting college at Truman State. She shares what it was like going from a student-athlete to a patient, how her faith carried her through treatment, and what it’s been like stepping into a new season of life—one where she’s still growing, healing, and finding purpose.We talk about:-Letting go of her identity as a soccer player-The physical and emotional toll of chemo and surgeries-How God showed...2025-06-0219 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 12 - Tessa Bosserman & Avree HollisIn this episode, I’m joined by two great friends, Avery and Tessa. We talk about life, leadership, and how their faith shows up in the middle of it all.Avery leads worship at VCC and is currently in college working toward nursing school. Tessa is a preschool teacher and also serves as the kids pastor at VCC. We dig into how they balance everything, what ministry looks like for them right now, and how friendship plays a role in keeping things real.It’s a fun, honest convo with some laughs and meaningful takeaways.Let me know your favo...2025-05-1926 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 11 - Seth Drehle-EwanIn this episode, I sit down with Seth Drehle-Ewan—a real estate investor, business owner, and legacy builder out of Fort Collins, Colorado. Seth shares how he and his brother started their land investing company back in college, how his family’s 300-acre farm shaped his journey, and what it was like selling that land to a developer while preserving its history.We also dive into his powerful weight loss journey, the mindset shifts that came with it, and how discipline, clarity, and daily wins play a role in both business and life. Seth opens up about using AI tool...2025-05-1237 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 10 - Noah DiffleyIn this episode of Purpose-Filled Ambitions, I sit down with Noah Diffley, a young professional navigating the transition from college life to a career in financial planning. Noah shares his journey from Missouri State University to the real world, discussing the challenges of adjusting to adult responsibilities, overcoming perfectionism, and finding purpose beyond performance metrics.We dive deep into topics like staying grounded in your values in a numbers-driven industry, building resilience through failure, and the importance of faith in navigating life's transitions. Noah opens up about his personal faith journey, how preparing for marriage...2025-04-2832 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 9 - Calvin HaysThis week I sat down with Calvin Hays, co-founder of The Bunker Gym KC, opening soon in Independence, MO 💪From dreaming in college dorm rooms to building a gym that’s "built by lifters for lifters," Calvin shares the full story—how he and his team overcame obstacles, stayed grounded in their purpose, and created a space focused on community, purpose, and discipline.We dive into:The motivation behind starting a gymWhat it really takes to go from idea to executionStaying purpose-driven while navigating logistics and setbacksWhy environment is everything in a gymThe power of surrounding yourself with like-minded people🎉...2025-04-2128 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 8 - Julio MejiaThis episode was awesome. I came across Julio randomly on TikTok Live—dude was mid-workout and I could just tell right away he was different. Had to get him on the pod.Julio shares how he went from being on dialysis at 18, super sick and stuck, to now being healthy, fit, and helping other people take control of their health too. His mindset, his story, and just the way he lives with intention… it’s inspiring.We talked about:how his health scare changed everythingsimple ways to actually stick...2025-04-1428 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 7 - Ben TottaBen’s back on the pod — first returning guest and first one in the new studio. We catch up on life lately: moving back home, training for a half Ironman, and launching OnCue, his new personal speaking brand.We talk about figuring things out post-college, what it's like to feel stuck, and how hard it can be to admit you need a reset. Ben shares what he’s learning about confidence, purpose, and why being real with yourself is sometimes the hardest part.It’s honest, light, and way too relatable if you’re in your 20s t...2025-04-0737 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 6 - VaysiaIn this episode of Purpose Filled Ambitions, Vaysia Knust shares her story as a vocalist, performer, and creative force behind the progressive alternative rock band Chronokinesis. A vocal performance major at the University of Missouri, Vaysia discusses how music has shaped her identity from a young age and how she’s pursuing her purpose through both classical and contemporary paths.She opens up about the realities of building a career in the arts—navigating imposter syndrome, the challenges of post-grad uncertainty, and the importance of staying rooted in passion and purpose. The conversation also explores the collaborative proc...2025-03-3140 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 5 - Jason WilliamsIn this episode of Purpose-Filled Ambitions, I sit down with Pastor Jason Williams, the founder of Valley Community Church. We talk about his journey in ministry, what it takes to start a church, and the importance of building a strong community.We also dive into leadership—what makes a great leader, how to stay motivated, and the lessons Jason has learned along the way. Whether you're in ministry, business, or just looking to grow, there’s a lot to take away from this conversation!Thanks for watching! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes.#PurposeFilledAmbitions #Leader...2025-03-1132 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 4 - Bryant MaddenFrom Consumer to Creator: Bryant Madden’s Journey into Music and Content CreationThis episode of Purpose-Filled Ambitions features Bryant Madden, a longtime friend and former soccer teammate, sharing his journey from consuming content to creating with purpose. From fitness and retail to music production, he opens up about stepping out of his comfort zone, overcoming imposter syndrome, and embracing authenticity.The conversation dives into the struggles of putting yourself out there, how faith plays a role in the creative process, and the mindset shift needed to start building something meaningful. Packed with motivation and real insights, this episode is a...2025-03-0130 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 3 - Bashir Khalil🎙 Episode 3 -Bashir and I met through soccer, and I was really drawn to his involvement with nonprofits and the work he’s doing to give back to his community. When I had him on, I thought we’d mostly be talking about business and his impact through soccer—but this conversation went way beyond that.This one turned out to be really good. Hope you enjoy it!#PurposeFilledAmbitions #Community #Soccer #Leadership #Faith2025-02-1927 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 2 - Raena KnustFor episode 2, I thought it was important to bring my wife, Raena, on the podcast early on. She’s been a huge part of my journey, and I wanted to have a real conversation about her goals, finding purpose, and navigating big transitions in life.Raena shares her story of playing college soccer at KU, realizing it wasn’t truly fulfilling, and how she found a new passion in cosmetology. We talk about trusting God’s timing, what it’s been like adjusting to post-grad life, and her vision for using her future salon as a way to encou...2025-02-1122 minPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled AmbitionsPurpose Filled Ambitions - Episode 1 - The Pilot🚀 Welcome to the FIRST episode of Purpose-Filled Ambitions! 🎙️In this debut episode, host Jack Knust sits down with his cousins, Ben Totta and Caden Hoehns, to dive into the vision behind this podcast. They discuss the intersection of business, faith, and personal growth, exploring what it truly means to pursue success with purpose.🔥 Topics We Cover:✔️ Why we started this podcast✔️ The power of personal branding in today’s world✔️ Overcoming the fear of creating content✔️ Finding purpose beyond money & status✔️ How faith & ambition can work togetherThis is just the beginning! If you’re passionate about entrepreneurship, self-improvement, and living with purpose, you’re in the...2025-02-0327 minDDKK PodcastDDKK PodcastDDKK Podcast #080Menneske af et anbefalende UdvortesLad os for sidste gang følge vor gode vens råd. Lad os for sidste gang annamme vor frændes anbefaling. Lad sommerfuglen danse over læben, lad bien stikke hul i verdensaltet, lad cirklen slutte uden ende. Fuglen er fløjet, men trukket, men knust. Hovedet er passeret gennem glorien, glemt er svig og bedrag. Koncertinaen i dit hoved er den sidste redningsbåd og det bedste råd fra en ven, der var en fjende. 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