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No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThis Is a Wake-up Call You Can’t Ignore | Ep. 120 with Coach PainWhat does it take to live with a warrior mindset? In this new episode of the No Grey Areas Podcast, we sit down with Coach Pain, a dynamic fitness coach, Motiversity speaker, business owner, and motivator to unpack what it truly means to have a warrior mindset. Known for his no-excuses approach to life, Coach Pain brings the fiery bold truths about discipline, identity, and rising above the comfort that’s keeping you stuck.From overcoming pain to rejecting laziness, he challenges the lies we believe about success, rest, and what we’re capable of. With raw stor...2025-07-231h 11No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhat Surviving a Hit-and-Run Taught Her About Strength | Ep. 119 with Naseem RochetteNaseem Rochette—speaker, author, and survivor—shares the shocking story of the day she was run over by a car three separate times in a hit-and-run… and lived without a single broken bone. Her story has captured national attention, including features in Vogue and Forbes, not just because of what happened, but because of how she chose to move forward.Naseem walks us through the immediate aftermath of the accident, as well as her anger, confusion, and the difficult process of reframing that trauma. Over time, she started calling it her Unbreakable Day, a conscious choice to shift...2025-07-0944 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThe Complexity of Grief & Learning to Live Again After Loss | Ep. 118 with Greg TonkinsonDr. Greg Tonkinson—pastor, TEDx speaker, and author of Unwanted Fraternity opens up about the night everything changed. One moment he was living the American dream… the next, he was on the floor, shattered by the news that would flip his life upside down. What followed was a journey through grief, vulnerability, and unexpected healing.His personal tragedy became the foundation for his book and ministry, Unwanted Fraternity—a space for people who never asked to be part of the grief club, but found themselves there anyway. Through his story, you'll learn why community matters, how to show u...2025-06-251h 14No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhy 99% of People Misunderstand Addiction from a Neuroscience Expert | Ep. 117 with Dr. Robb KellyWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwWhat if it’s “Not a Drinking Problem, It’s a Thinking Problem”? Today on the No Grey Areas Podcast we invite on Dr. Robb Kelly, world-renowned addiction expert, to discuss how he went from homeless and hopeless to helping thousands break free from addiction. With over two decades of exper...2025-06-1148 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow to Get Unstuck and Start Living Out Your Purpose | Ep. 116 with Jeff RasorWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwEver wonder what’s holding you back from living the life you were created for?In this powerful episode of No Grey Areas, we sit down with Jeff Rasor—coach, speaker, podcaster, and founder of The Blue Sky Academy—to talk about purpose, pain, and the pursuit of God...2025-05-281h 06No Grey AreasNo Grey Areas“Fitting In” vs. “Belonging” – The Mindset Shift You Need to Hear | Ep. 115 with Gina CasazzaWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwWhat’s the difference between "fitting in" and truly "belonging"?In this remote No Grey Areas interview, children’s author and speaker Gina Casazza shares her powerful journey—from chasing acceptance to finding real belonging. Her curiosity led her to train with Navy SEAL candidates and sparked a mind...2025-05-1437 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow a Near-Death Experience Revealed ‘Bubbles of Heaven’ | Ep. 114 with Steve and Elaine MusickWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwIn part two of our conversation with Steve and Elaine Musick, we shift from what happened to them to what changed within them. After a life-altering encounter with heaven, they now live with a bold sense of purpose and a mission to share what they’ve learned.Fr...2025-04-3036 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasIs Heaven Real?: A Near-Death Experience Story Pt. 1 | Ep. 113 with Steve and Elaine MusickWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwHeaven isn’t just a distant hope—it may be closer than we think. In this two-part episode of No Grey Areas, we sit down with Steve and Elaine Musick to hear their incredible story of love, faith, and a near-death experience that forever changed their lives. Steve shares what...2025-04-1656 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow One Woman Built Confidence Through the Power of Horses | Ep. 112 with Hailey AndersonWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwConfidence isn’t just about standing tall—it’s about trust, leadership, and self-awareness. In this episode of No Grey Areas, we sit down with Hailey Anderson, founder of Sonny on the Rox, to explore how horses can teach us profound lessons about leadership, emotional regulation, and resilience. Hailey shares...2025-04-0251 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasTwo Hands Are Overrated: How One Hand Shaped His Success | Ep. 111 with Mike BollandWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwGet ready for a power-packed episode of No Grey Areas with comedian Mike Bolland, a one-handed dynamo who turns adversity into triumph with humor and heart. Mike opens up about growing up with one hand, how he turned bullying into strength, and how his parents’ unrelenting support gave him th...2025-03-1946 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThe Masculinity Shift: Are We Getting Manhood All Wrong? | Ep. 110 with Joel SinclairWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwIn this powerful episode of the No Grey Areas podcast, Joel Sinclair, podcaster and advocate for men’s purpose, sits down with host Patrick McCalla to dive deep into the crisis of masculinity in today’s world. From redefining what it means to be a man, to addressing the conf...2025-03-0550 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThe “Bathroom Floor” Moment: How To Rise Up When You Hit Rock Bottom | Ep. #109 with Latasha TrevinoWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwWhat happens when you hit rock bottom? For Latasha Trevino, it became the turning point that transformed her life. From enduring betrayal, abuse, and homelessness to discovering her faith and purpose, Latasha shares her raw and inspiring journey of resilience. Her “bathroom floor moment” was more than just a low...2025-02-1949 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThe Secret to Happiness Is Simpler Than You Think | Ep. 108 with Brandon SmithWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwIn this heartfelt episode of No Grey Areas, Pat McCalla sits down with his lifelong friend of 38 years, Brandon Smith—author, TEDx speaker, and happiness enthusiast—to discuss the challenges many of us face daily. From battling insecurity and imposter syndrome to finding balance in our chaotic lives, Brandon shar...2025-02-0552 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhy Your Diet Shapes Your Life: The Truth About Nutrition | Ep. 107 with Thad PhillipsWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwIn this empowering episode, Pat McCalla and Thad Phillips dive into the essential steps to take control of your health in 2025. With 25 years of experience in the fitness and nutrition industry—and now serving as head of church security at one of the largest churches in the West—Thad shar...2025-01-241h 16No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasBig Pharma Profits vs. Your Health: The Hidden Agenda | Ep. 106 with Dr. Melody RodarteWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwA new year means new possibilities. How about a new year focused on a better, happier, healthier you? In our very first episode of 2025, Dr. Melody Rodarte, a board-certified obesity and internal medicine specialist, brings her expertise in holistic and preventative medicine to help listeners jumpstart their wellness and...2025-01-0847 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasOur Favorite Podcast Moments of 2024 Ep. 105WEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwAs we close out 2024, we're celebrating a year full of inspiring conversations and unforgettable stories on the No Grey Areas Podcast. In this special 2024 Rewind episode, we’ve compiled the best moments from every episode this year. Look back on the wisdom shared by guests like Adam Jablin and Ja...2024-12-1844 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey Areas2024 In Review: Election Chaos, AI Revolutions, and the Quest for Inner Peace | Ep. 104WEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFw2025 is upon us, so a 2024-wrapped podcast with your favorite host and co-host is here! In this insightful episode, Pat McCalla and Brandon Lopez unpack the events of 2024, touching on the turbulent election cycle, extreme weather events, ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts, artificial intelligence advancements, and evolving gender norms. With...2024-12-0439 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThree Hearts, One Life: How Pro Soccer Star Defied Death—Twice | Ep. 103 with Simon KeithWEBSITE: https://www.nogreyareaspodcast.com/INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareas_gagliano/FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasTIK TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@nogreyareasgaglianoEMAIL: info@nogreyareas.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwToday's episode is sponsored by Alpha Progression, the no-BS app for muscle growth that’s taking the fitness world by storm. Ready to elevate your training? Visit alphaprogression.com/ngapodcast20 for 20% off your first payment.What would you do if you’d been...2024-11-201h 03No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasStories from a Holocaust Survivor | Ep. 102 with Dr. Dirk van LeenenIn this gripping episode of the No Grey Areas podcast, host Pat McCalla interviews Dr. Dirk van Leenen, author, speaker, and Holocaust survivor. Dirk shares his incredible life story, from surviving Nazi-occupied Holland as a young boy, to his family’s courageous efforts to save hundreds of Jewish lives. His journey through the war is both harrowing and inspiring, offering listeners a firsthand account of the resilience and bravery required to endure one of history's darkest times.In addition to sharing his personal experiences, Dirk has authored several books on the Holocaust, aiming to educate future generations ab...2024-11-0636 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThe Dark Side of Foster Care: A True Story With Andrew Anderson | Ep. 101 with Andrew AndersonIn this episode of the No Grey Areas podcast, host Pat McCalla interviews Andrew Anderson, whose life story is a true testament to ultimate resilience and redemption. Raised in the foster care system, Andrew faced unimaginable challenges from a young age— but despite the hardships, Andrew’s journey is one of hope, as he refused to be defined by the struggles he faced.Throughout the emotional conversation, Andrew opens up about the obstacles that could have easily broken him, from feeling abandoned to coping with painful tragedies that occurred to him as a teenager. Instead of succumbing to a...2024-10-2337 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey Areas10 Key Takeaways from our top 10 podcasts | Ep. 100 with Pat McCalla and Brandon LopezWe are celebrating a very important milestone this week on the No Grey Areas Podcast… our 100th episode!!!This episode has a different and exciting twist, as our host, Patrick McCalla, and co-host, Brandon Lopez, take us through a journey of our top 10 episodes ever! From insightful discussions to looking back on our most popular guests, we’ll dive deep into the key takeaways from the top 10 podcast interviews that have resonated with our listeners the most. Watch for a comedic, yet in-depth conversation as we explore the lessons learned, unique perspectives shared in each of t...2024-10-0953 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasRealities of Being a Stepparent: How to Manage a Blended Family | Ep. 99 with Brandon & JoyAnn SmithThe truth is, no one ever really strives or envisions themselves in a stepparent role, yet we find ourselves filling this space. In this episode of the No Grey Areas podcast, we dive into the unique challenges and rewards of being a stepparent with married couple, Brandon and JoyAnn Smith. As we just celebrated National Stepparents Day on September 16th, it's the perfect time to discuss the crucial role stepparents play in blended families. In this episode we explore strategies for building strong relationships with stepchildren, navigating complex family dynamics, and finding your place in a new...2024-09-2554 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasNever Stop Training: Why we can’t afford to quit | Ep. 98 with Jason RedmanIn this episode of the No Grey Areas podcast, host Pat McCalla welcomes back former Navy SEAL, speaker, and author Jason Redman. Jason opens up about his personal struggles after his military career ended, from dealing with trauma and anger to how it nearly tore apart his marriage. He recounts the life-altering injury he sustained during a mission in 2007, his battles with PTSD, and the importance of seeking help instead of facing life's challenges alone. Jason also touches on some stories, perspectives, and conspiracies encircling the 23rd anniversary of 9/11. September 11th was an unforgettable time in history, and Jason...2024-09-111h 13No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow to Take Control of Your Anxiety | Ep. 97 with Scott RidoutWelcome back to the No Grey Areas Podcast! In this episode, our host, Patrick Mccalla, engages in a deep conversation with Scott Ridout, a seasoned executive pastor. They explore the fundamental pillars of vulnerability, effective communication, and the pitfalls of people-pleasing.Ridout dives into the intricacies of communication and the pervasive issue of people-pleasing. He offers nuggets of truth and wisdom on the need to constantly seek validation from others. Furthermore, Scott reveals powerful techniques he employs to combat anxiety, by addressing fears head-on and leaning into faith. We hope you enjoy this episode, and...2024-08-2849 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasConquering the Victim Mentality: Balancing Faith, Choice, & Sacrifice | Ep. 96 with Preston MorrisonIn this 96th episode of the "No Grey Areas" podcast, host Patrick McCalla interviews Preston Morrison on how your choices dictate your life, overcoming a victim mindset, and how to assess your life in a waiting season. At the heart of their conversation is the topic of anxiety—how it can cloud our judgment and affect the choices we make. They explore how managing emotions is essential to overcoming the victim mentality and navigating life's uncertainties with confidence and faith.Preston shares insights on how anxiety often stems from fear of the unknown and how faith can be...2024-08-1452 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow to Win the Race: Steps on Living a Structured Life | Ep. 95 with Brent & Shannon HatchettJoin us on this special episode of the No Grey Areas Podcast as we welcome Shannon Hatchett, the sprinting head coach at ASU, alongside her husband, Brent Hatchett. Shannon brings her expertise as a former D1 hurdler and sprinter at Florida State University, sharing insights into the mindset required for athletic success.In this episode, we dive deep into the world of collegiate athletics, exploring the unique challenges athletes face, including self-doubt and mental health. Shannon emphasizes the importance of overcoming mental barriers and finding strength in faith, encouraging athletes to look beyond their limitations....2024-07-3142 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasReclaim Your Life: How to Conquer Addictions and Beat The Fear of Failure | Ep. 94 with Adam JablinWelcome back to the No Grey Areas Podcast! In this captivating episode, host Patrick Mcalla sits down with Adam Jablin, a renowned life coach, bestselling author, and keynote speaker. Together, they explore the transformative power of self-talk, overcoming fear, and embracing authenticity to the fullest.Adam shares profound insights into a life of 18 years of sobriety and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of recognizing your individual struggles. Throughout the episode, Jablin shares tangible steps for not letting your addiction own you by leaning on spiritual alignment and internal narratives. We discuss the impact of self-talk...2024-07-1739 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasUntold Stories with Vietnam Veterans | Ep. 93 with Danny Chrisler and Dan ErnstWelcome back to the No Grey Areas Podcast! Today, our host Pat McCalla brings you a powerful double interview featuring two Vietnam veterans, Danny Chrisler and Dan Ernst. From ordinary small-town beginnings to the jungles of Vietnam, Danny and Dan open up about their unique journeys of courage and sacrifice they faced during the time they served.Together, they paint a vivid picture of life in the military, sharing close calls, moments of bravery, and the challenges faced upon returning home. They reflect on the importance of support for veterans, highlighting the significance of a simple "thank...2024-07-0345 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow to Raise Resilient Kids in Today’s World | Ep. 92 with Tim WelchIn honor of Father’s Day this past weekend, we are joined by father, husband, and life coach, Tim Welch, on this episode of the No Grey Areas Podcast! Tim delves into the crucial topic of raising and building resilient kids in today’s modern society. He shares invaluable insights and practical strategies on how to parents can nurture resilience in today's generation of kids, who face unique challenges unlike any before. From dealing with adversity to fostering a growth mindset, this conversation emphasizes the importance of equipping children with the tools they need to thrive in an e...2024-06-191h 06No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasStories of Faith, Choice, and Ordinary Miracles | Ep. 91 with Ben HomanWelcome back to the No Grey Areas Podcast! In this episode, our host, Patrick McCalla, sits down with his lifelong friend, Ben Homan, for a conversation exploring the intricacies of life, faith, and the power of choice.Having known each other for over two decades, Patrick and Ben delve into God's relentless pursuit of humanity, the transformative power of ordinary moments, and the importance of limiting choices to alleviate the burden of modern-day overwhelm. Throughout the discussion, Ben shares profound insights gained from his diverse encounters, from navigating the challenges of the workplace to his passion for...2024-06-0557 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasBeyond the 'X': Former Navy SEAL Jason Redman Shares His Survival Journey | Ep. 90Welcome to the No Grey Areas podcast! In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting former NAVY SEAL, TEDTalk speaker, and author, Jason Redman. Prepare to be inspired as Jason shares his remarkable journey of survival, resilience, and transformation.On September 13, 2007, Jason was shot in the face eight times, yet this wasn't the worst day of his life. From facing career setbacks and hitting rock bottom to contemplating suicide, Jason's true story is a testament to the power of mindset and perseverance. He reminds us to be thankful for the hard moments, as they train us...2024-05-2258 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasUnveiling History's Real Truths About Racism | Ep. 89 with Dr. Blunt and Jeffrey BirthrightJoin us as our host, Patrick Mccalla, sits down with esteemed guests, Dr. Blunt and Jeffrey Birthright. In this episode, we explore the fear of sanitizing history, the power of interpretation, and the real truth behind historical events that history books didn’t tell us about.From Dr. Blunt's upbringing in 1960s San Francisco to Jeffrey Birthright's passion for mentoring young men, our guests bring unique perspectives and insights to the table for this double interview. They challenge conventional historical narratives and encourage listeners to question what they've been taught.From the roots of racial di...2024-05-081h 11No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasShifting Perspective on Society’s Hottest Topics | Ep. 88 with Darrow MillerWelcome to the No Grey Areas Podcast, where our host, Patrick McCalla, engages in enlightening conversations with special podcast guest and author, Darrow Miller. In this episode, Darrow shares profound insights centered on his experiences as a Christian since the age of 13, challenges traditional beliefs, and delves into the intricacies of truth in our generation. Through anecdotes and philosophical reflections, Darrow invites our listeners to ponder the complexities of current existence and embrace a deeper understanding of their own faith journey.His extensive travels and encounters have provided him with a unique perspective on culture...2024-04-241h 02No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasBeyond the Sirens: Ray's Journey to Helping First Responders | Ep. 87 with Ray SchuffordIn this episode, we sit down with Ray Schufford, retired Dallas Fire Department veteran of 27 years, and the force behind his organization "2 The Next Shift." Ray travels nationwide, shedding light on the day-to-day challenges first responders face. He also gives us a glimpse into his 6th upcoming book, "So You Really Want to Be a First Responder," offering a blueprint for those entering the field. Ray stresses the public's limited awareness of the struggles faced by first responders, advocating for a shift toward proactive mental health care. The episode dives into Ray's impactful experiences, including his best...2024-04-1045 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasGiven a 2% chance to live: Defining all odds against cancer | Ep. 86 with Wade LewisOn this compelling episode of the "No Grey Areas" podcast, Patrick McCalla hosts Wade Lewis, a remarkable individual who defied a dire brain cancer diagnosis with a small chance of survival. From the initial point of cancer discovery, Wade shares his experience and poignant journey of resilience and gratitude.Retiring from a high-profile career, Wade reflects on how this experience shifted his priorities and outlook on life. He discusses the cultural pressures of achievement and success and emphasizes the importance of appreciating life's small moments with the ones you love.The episode concludes with a...2024-03-2750 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasImagine What Could Happen If You Just Say YES | Ep. 85 with Nino DiGiulio and Renee BlackWelcome back to the No Grey Areas podcast, hosted by Pat McCalla, featured a compelling episode with guests, Nino DiGiulio and Renee Black, centered around an extraordinary act of selflessness and faith! Nino, who had been undergoing grueling dialysis for 2.5 years, was in need of a kidney. Enter Renee, who, driven by a divine calling, decided to donate her kidney to Nino, despite being strangers.Nino found himself deepening his faith and developing a stronger moral compass, while Renee experienced a renewed sense of faith and confidence in God's ability to use ordinary people for extraordinary purposes...2024-03-1345 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasBravery Behind the Whistleblower: Inside the ZTE Scandal | Ep. 84 with Ashley YablonIn a captivating episode of the "No Grey Areas" podcast, Ashley Yablon shares the riveting tale of his life-changing decision as a whistleblower at a telecom giant, later revealed to be ZTE. Yablon, who served as the company's general counsel, instantly faced an ethical crossroads when he discovered the company's illegal activities threatening US national security.The episode highlights Yablon's courageous choice to expose and report ZTE's actions, leading to severe consequences, including him fighting for his own life. Despite the hardships, Yablon’s resilience and determination paved the way for a remarkable transformation. The ep...2024-02-2835 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasUnpacking the 5 Love Languages: The Timeless Wisdom of Pat & Sharmin McCalla | Ep. 83In this exclusive Valentine's Day episode of the "No Grey Areas" podcast, listeners are treated to the timeless love story of Patrick and Sharmin McCalla, who have known each other since the age of 12. Their son-in-law and host, Brandon Lopez, guides the conversation through the layers of their enduring relationship.The episode touches on intentional acts of love, debunking the romanticized notions of "fuzzy feelings" and "sparks." Pat and Sharmin delve into the concept of love languages, secrets to their lasting marriage, and highlighting that love is not just a feeling but an action.As...2024-02-1452 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasKey Strategies to Accomplish Your Personal and Professional Goals this Year | Ep. 82 with Chris KellyStep into 2024 with the ultimate guide to success from Chris Kelly, the President of a leading homebuilding company and renowned guru of goals. In this dynamic podcast episode, Kelly shares invaluable insights to help you craft and actually achieve your goals, making this year your most efficient yet. Discover the transformative power of monthly goal sessions, designed to boost motivation and liberate you from the chains of micromanagement.Kelly's approach is all about preparation and tangible goal-setting – from short-term wins to visionary three-year milestones. Dive into a culture of constant improvement, where accountability starts at the top bu...2024-01-3136 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasBreaking Free: The Journey from Comparison to Redemption | Ep. 81 with Bart NollenbergerToday we have a special guest, Bart Nollendberger, on the No Grey Areas Podcast, as our host, Patrick McCalla, dives deep into Bart’s true story of self-reflection and self-recovery that shaped him into the inspirational man he is today. From the impact of childhood challenges to overcoming addiction and finding redemption, they delve deep into the realms of identity, faith, and personal growth. Bart shares his remarkable story, from an early desire to escape through comparison to others to a transformative 38 years of sobriety. His book, 'Keep the Change,' soon to hit Amazon, offers profound in...2024-01-1751 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasChoosing Happiness in 2024: A Resolution for Contentment | Ep. 80In the latest podcast episode with host, Pat McCalla, and guest Brandon Lopez, the focus was on choosing happiness in 2024. The conversation explored the dynamic nature of happiness, emphasizing its continuum and the vital role of gratitude in fostering contentment. The discussion challenged the idea of entitlement to happiness, highlighting that it's a reaction to circumstances and a deliberate choice.The episode drew inspiration from Paul's insight on contentment, emphasizing gratitude for anything above nothing. The conversation encourages you to break free from self-limiting beliefs, to make happiness a conscious choice, and to find joy in daily...2024-01-0325 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey Areas"Own the Pieces" - Unpacking Mental Toughness and Performance | Ep. 79 with Josiah IgonoIn this compelling episode of the "No Grey Areas" podcast, we dive deep into the realms of mental toughness, performance psychology, and the art of owning one's narrative. Our guest, Josiah Igono, former college athlete, strength coach for GCU & the Texas Rangers, and author of the enlightening book "Own the Pieces," shares invaluable insights that transcend the world of sports to impact every facet of life.The episode explores the power of imagination, the significance of positive stress for growth, and the transformative impact of reframing our thoughts. Josiah emphasizes the role of breathing in optimizing brain...2023-12-1349 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasSowing Seeds of Change: Navigating Poverty, Choices, and Dignity | Ep. 78 with the Founder of Orchard AfricaThe podcast episode featuring Mike Tessendorf, co-founder of Orchard Africa and a pastor, delves into the transformative work of Orchard Africa in Sub-Saharan Africa. Beginning with the organization's roots in feeding children from a garbage dump, the episode highlights the profound impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic and how Orchard Africa seeks to address generational change in the area.This transformational episode intertwines spirituality with action, urging listeners to align their work with positive change. Personal stories showcase the lasting impact of Orchard Africa, emphasizing the fight for human dignity in the face of poverty. Mike emphasizes...2023-11-2952 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWho Are You, Really? Real Talk on Boundaries, Worth, and Self-Identity | Ep. 77 with Megan WrightIn this captivating podcast episode featuring our host, Pat McCalla, and special guest, Megan Wright, we take a deep dive into Megan's journey of self-discovery, faith, and the pursuit of self-authenticity. Megan is the author of a new book entitled “Lord, Shut My Mouth” and has written several devotionals featured on the YouVersion Bible App. Despite experiencing moments of darkness, she emphasized the importance of finding joy during the day and the transformative power of worshiping Jesus in the messiness of everyday life.In this powerful remote interview, Megan opens up about her stru...2023-11-1548 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasInterview Swap! Let's REALLY Meet Our Podcast Host Pat McCalla | Ep. 76 featuring Brandon LopezWe see our No Grey Areas host, Patrick McCalla, in each podcast episode every other week. But do we REALLY know his struggles, his passions, and what has made him into the amazing man he is today? Well… get ready for the switch-a-roo you didn’t know you needed! Today, our host, Patrick McCalla is being interviewed by his #1 fan and son-in law, Brandon Lopez. In this episode together they walk through Pat’s different decades of life where he dives into crucial lessons he’s learned along the way. Patrick uncovers some of his darkest moments, what int...2023-11-011h 19No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasRaising Exceptional Kids: The Parenting Power of Boundaries, Grace, and Guidance | Ep. 75 with Tim WelchIn this thought-provoking conversation, we dive deep with special guest, life coach, and educator, Tim Welch, into the world of parenting. Join us as we explore the significance of setting boundaries as guardrails in your child's life, teaching them the value of hard work and responsibility, and understanding the concept of God's "no" as a path to a better "yes."Discover how guidance, transparency, and grace play vital roles in becoming the best parent you can be. Whether you're a seasoned parent, a proud grandparent, or someone eager to enrich your parenting wisdom, this conversation is your...2023-10-181h 02No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhat Do You Do When...Embracing Your Season of Waiting | Ep. 74 with Brent HatchettWhat do you do when…You’re waiting? You’re in-between seasons? You’re anxious? What do you do when you don’t know what to do?In this engaging episode, Brent Hatchett dives into the essence of personal transformation. He emphasizes that life is not just about what we do but who we become in the process. Brent draws on biblical insights, sharing how we can navigate challenging seasons and trust in God's plan. He also reminds us that life is not only about what we do, but who we become through the journe...2023-10-0442 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasLiving a Life of Service: The Path to Purpose and Fulfillment | Ep. 73 with Dr. John RichardsIn this electrifying podcast episode, meet the incredible Dr. John Richardson, a legendary heart surgeon, devoted husband of 47 years, and a man of unshakable faith. His journey from humble beginnings to becoming a renowned heart surgeon will leave you inspired and motivated to chase your dreams with relentless determination.Dr. John's passion for heart surgery began when he was just a kid, reading encyclopedias cover to cover! He shares the remarkable story of his life, including his love for mentoring college athletes, and his unwavering commitment to marriage in a world where relationships often seem disposable.2023-09-2034 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhy Believing in Yourself Makes All the Difference | Ep. 72 with Ashley LoschWe’ve all been through our own traumas; whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. Life is full of adversities we can’t dodge, so it takes a positive and tenacious mindset to overcome them head-on. Ashley Losh, former firefighter captain and social media guru, has demonstrated this mindset time and time again in her life. She talks through what it takes to be mentally and physically strong through valleys and setbacks to best thrive in your life. Watch this inspirational interview to see the high-value reward you see from investing in yourself and how to transform self...2023-09-0650 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasTaking Control of Your Life and Tackling Disappointment | Ep. 71 with NFL Lineman Seth McKinneyWe all know football season is right around the corner, so this week we are so excited to welcome former NFL center lineman and stellar athlete, Seth McKinney, to the No Grey Areas Podcast!Originally from the lone star state of Texas, he went from winning high school football championships with Drew Brees, to winning the BIG12 championship against Kansas State, to playing on the starting lineup of multiple NFL teams including the Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, and Cleveland Browns. This episode gives a closer look into his top career highs on the field, how...2023-08-2333 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasOn a Quest to Find Your Life Purpose | Ep. 70 with Chad DemiguelWe all have a story to tell, and you are the main character. Typically we have an envision of how our life script should play out, but often it looks a whole lot different than what we initially planned. Nothing the author places in a story is there by accident, and the same principle stands for your life. Every character, conflict, and climax is there purposefully to grow you in your story. This week we have film and screenwriter, Chad Demiguel, on the No Grey Areas Podcast to discuss the significance and power of all...2023-08-0955 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasSECRETS TO SUCCESS: Having Positivity in your Lowest Moments | Ep. 69 with NCAA Athlete Lee MelchionniThere will always be bad games and off days for any player or individual. However, hard work never takes a day off and beats talent any day of the week. It also proves your ability to want to succeed in life by winning on and off the court. This week, former NCAA Duke basketball star, Lee Melchionni, is on the No Grey Areas Podcast. He shares his experiences at one of the most prestigious schools in the country as a top-tiered athlete. He also shares the lifelong messages he still cherishes in his everyday life from his...2023-07-2634 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasAttachment Theory: Explained | Ep. 68 with Breanna and Brandon ValesOur bodies and brains are beautifully and purposefully made to work together to process all life experiences that we go through, whether good or bad. This week we have a highly intelligent married couple, Bri and Brandon Vales on the podcast to dive into the wondrous complexities of the human brain: including the different behaviors that we do that stem from our past experiences, and the various attachment theories. They provide the audience with practical steps to overcoming guilt, shame, and pain, and ways to rewrite your story with the narrative you want. You won’t...2023-07-121h 06No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasStage Four Cancer Survivor Chuck Keels on How to Get up and Live | Ep. 67Every minute you get on this Earth is a gift that you can’t take for granted. This is the living reality for our podcast guest this week, Chuck Keels. He has a miraculous story of surviving in unimaginable circumstances, even when all odds were against him. He now utilizes his inspiring story to effectuate change and to motivate people like you to “Get Up and Live” while you have the chance.You won’t want to miss this transformational conversation with one of the most positive and tenacious guests we’ve ever had on our podcast! Tune into...2023-06-2853 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasTips on How to Have Hard Conversations: | Ep. 66 with Paul CarpenterHave you ever questioned why your boss may have handled a situation the way he or she did?? Maybe they acted out in a completely different way than you would have?? Or maybe it could have been avoided if someone had the courage to have that tough conversation. On the podcast today, we have organizational leadership expert, Paul Carpenter, talking about what type of leaders we naturally are and how to have those confrontational conversations to create a better outcome. One leadership type isn’t necessarily better than the other, however, once you understand which type you ar...2023-06-1448 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWounded U.S. Marine Shares His Survival Story | Ep. 65 with Patrick MacDonaldWe all have a story to tell. Typically, it’s compared to a rollercoaster: a lot of ups and downs. … And often, when you find yourself in the lowest place in life is where God does the greatest miracles. That is especially true for this week’s podcast guest, who opens up about his transformational experience, and how he didn’t think he would even be sitting here today. Our podcast guest this week, wounded Marine, Patrick Macdonald, shares his unbelievable story of hitting rock bottom from a freak accident to now being mentally and physically stronger than eve...2023-05-3154 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasMaking Peace In a Broken World | Ep. 64 with Lisa JerniganLet’s be honest, no one has it ALL figured out. As humans, we are constantly evolving and learning more about ourselves, others, and our world every day. Our podcast guest this week, Lisa Jernigan, is a woman who has experienced unthinkable things in this world that most of us will never experience. She uncovers several trending topics such as forgiveness, how to look internally at who you are, and no matter what age you are, to keep learning! Don’t miss this podcast interview with Patrick McCalla and his old friend, Lisa Jernigan on how...2023-05-1747 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: Who to Leave Your Legacy to | Ep. 63Tim Tebow once said “There’s a big difference between inheritance and legacy. Inheritance is what you leave behind; legacy is what you leave it in. It is true that every eye reading this will pass away someday, and most of us will be forgotten within generations of leaving this Earth.We don’t take the tangible, material items that we possess along with us when we die. But it is true that our legacy touches and stays with the lives that we impacted along the way. On the most recent podcast with the founder of No Grey A...2023-05-1009 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasLegacy: What are you leaving behind? | Ep. 62 with Joseph GaglianoPicture an hourglass filled with sand that represents the time you have here on Earth. The moment you took your first breath was when the first grain of sand fell, and the last breath you take in the future will be the final grain of sand to fall to the bottom of the hourglass.Our time here on Earth is a temporary, finite time clock. Time is a precious gift, and for most of us, our death date is unknown. But the real question is, have you ever thought of the impact you will leave behind when...2023-05-0345 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: How to Use Your Time Wisely | Ep. 61What do you want, and what are you willing to give up to get it? The truth is, all of us want a certain thing in life or to be a certain type of person to the people around us. But real growth happens when you are willing to sacrifice what’s easier in return for what going to benefit you most in the end. Every day you have one less day in your future, and one more day in your past. So how will you live your life today to pave a better future for yourself to...2023-04-2605 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHaving an Attitude of Gratitude | Ep. 60 with Khristian CurtisHey, batter… SWING!!! The life of a dedicated athlete amounts to endless perseverance, commitment, and loyalty to the sport. You may not win every game, but it’s the small victories along the way that really make all the difference. This week we have a special guest interview with college athlete and top baseball pitcher for Arizona State University, Khristian Curtis. Khristian shares the up-and-down rollercoaster journey he has been on with the sport of baseball, the impact of the mentors around him, and what it takes to play at the professional level. You won’t want...2023-04-1943 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: Tips for Setting Healthy Boundaries | Ep. 59High school sweethearts are uncommon nowadays, but 6th-grade sweethearts are even rarer. Recently, our host, Patrick McCalla was joined by his wife, Sharmin McCalla, on the No Grey Areas podcast to provide a unique “Question and Answer” interview on the key pieces of having a healthy marriage and maintaining your relational boundaries. It’s a fact that your life is webbed together and held by all the relationships you have with others. These may be relationships you have with friends, family, your spouse, or coworkers. However, in order for these relationships to thrive, it is essent...2023-04-1208 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow to Maintain Healthy Relationships: Q&A with Sharmin McCalla | Ep. 58You choosing the person you want to be with for the rest of your life is one of the biggest choices you will ever have to make… It is both a choice you make on the day you say “I do” and a continuous choice you will make every day thereafter…But what is the key to having a healthy relationship? How do you navigate boundaries, exemplify patience, and communicate effectively, all while keeping God at the center of it all? On this week's “No Grey Areas” podcast, our host, Patrick McCalla, is joined by his favorite...2023-04-051h 10No Grey AreasNo Grey AreasEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Balancing Anxiety with Medication | Ep. 57 with Larry OsborneThe best and most meaningful conversations typically happen in the least expected of times. This is what happened when our guest, Larry Osborne, and NGA host, Patrick Mccalla, started to have a conversation regarding the topic of anxiety when they thought the microphones were off and cameras were no longer rolling. They talk about their own personal battles with balancing the monster of anxiety and what remedies help them the most. We didn’t want you to miss this exclusive episode, so be sure to check out this life-changing, behind-the-scenes conversation about anxiety. Want more? Watch the fu...2023-03-2911 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: 9 Myths Regarding Grief | Ep. 56Our society teaches us how to get things, but not how to navigate our feelings once we lose them. We typically attempt to avoid grief at all costs, but the truth is, grief and loss are a part of being a human in a broken world. But what really is grief? Our podcast host, Patrick McCalla, discusses not what grief is, but what grief is not. Listen to the 9 most common myths about grief and loss. It’s essential we don’t run from our grief, but embrace it when we struggle. Watch this long chat with Pat...2023-03-2208 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasChanging Your Perspective On Life | Ep. 55 with Scott LowderDreams, talents, and passions are all amazing things that are instilled within us. However, they are temporary. This intense truth was especially the reality for Scott Lowder, a man training to be an Olympic diver, whose life changed forever after one crucial moment…We gravitate to having an outline of how our lives are going to turn out, or where we will end up. Oftentimes, we come with the expectation that everything will happen just the way we had envisioned. But what if that wasn’t the plan after all? What if God had a different outcome in m...2023-03-1555 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: How to Seek Justice | Ep. 54JUSTICE is a word that is used frequently in today’s society, so it is essential for you and I to fully grasp its true meaning. In its broadest sense of believing that people get what they deserve, it is much more complex than that. Like an onion, injustices have several layers to peel back in order for light to be shed on the full truth. Our guest on the No Grey Areas podcast last week, Christi Decoufle, spoke about injustice, and acknowledging that you were a victim is the first step to becoming a survivor. ...2023-03-0808 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasOvercoming a Victim Mindset to having a Survivor Mentality | Ep. 53 with Christi DecoufleThe world is getting darker by the minute…therefore, a lot of us may carry the weight of shame and pain from something that was done to us. We may be hiding behind shadows of secrets, past experiences, or negative outcomes that have happened to us in our lives. However, you can’t become stronger if all you do is cover up your hurt and pain. Becoming a survivor starts with you acknowledging the truth that you WERE a victim. This week's guest on the No Grey Areas podcast, Christi Decoufle, helps us recognize the wron...2023-03-0156 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: Would of, Could of, Should of | Ep. 52Isn't it true that if our past is behind us, and we aren't guaranteed tomorrow, then all we really have is today? We don’t want to be knocking on death's door with a bunch of “should of’s”, “could of’s”, or “would of’s” about our life. So each of us wakes up with the gift every day to choose to focus on the journey and not necessarily the final destination. Our prolific guest on the “No Grey Areas” podcast last week, Larry Osborne, said it best: “What is the right thing for you to do today”? Now it is time...2023-02-2205 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHabits of Good Decision Making | Ep. 51 with Larry OsborneThere’s always a right thing to do every day and a wrong thing to do every day. The question is, which one are you going to choose? The habits of good decision-making are quite complex, otherwise, everyone would choose to make good decisions all the time. We all have a worldview of how things were created, and your worldview impacts how you make decisions. But is your personal “worldview” actually accurate? Are you making assumptions? Or do you know the truth for sure? Discover the answers about this profound topic of choices and consequences from our podcas...2023-02-1539 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: How to Face What You've Been Hiding From | Ep. 50Whatever is beneath the surface in your heart, mind, and soul will eventually come out, one way or another. We all have those “hidden closets” in our internal “house”. In other words, closed-off parts of our life that we have never shared with anyone… not even our parent, spouse, or closest friend. In this segment of CHATS WITH PAT, Pat dives deeper into the topics from the previous podcast episode with Dr. Melody Rodarte on “Signs that you or a loved one may need to seek help”. Dr. Rodarte solidifies the fact that although we start to compartmentali...2023-02-0806 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasSigns That You May Need Help | Ep. 49 with Dr. Melody RodartePicture an egg. If you put a pebble on top, it will withstand the pressure. However, the more pebbles you put on top of it, eventually, the pressure will start to crack the egg and the yolk will bleed out, causing a mess. Maybe in our lives, we feel like we’re the egg in a constant balancing act, attempting to hold up the heavy weight without the pressure of ever cracking. We aren’t built to hold up, hold in, or hold onto all of life’s stresses alone. Society often has an underlying stigma that asking...2023-02-0130 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasCHATS WITH PAT: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life | Ep. 48Why are habits so important? Can they actually change the neurology of our brains?Pat elaborates on his previous conversation with Rebecca Malooly titled "Why We Do What We Do and How to Change." Rebecca explained that we can rewire our brains and create new neuropathways.In this segment of "Chats with Pat," Pat offers practical ways to develop new habits that can positively change our thinking, and ultimately our lives.Be sure to tune in to Pat's full conversation with Rebecca by clicking the link below.https://link.chtbl.com...2023-01-2609 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhy We Do What We Do and How to Change | Ep. 47 with Rebecca MaloolyDo you ever wonder why we do what we do and how to ultimately change your behavior for the better? We are constantly making choices big and small each and every day. The complexity of our choices derives from our childhood, our past, and our past traumas. But how do we actually change that narrative? To make better decisions, create stronger relationships, and grow more self-awareness? Rebecca Malooly and our host, Patrick Mccalla, dive deep into the neuroplasticity of the brain and how we're able to change, adapt, and modify its neuro pathways.Rebecca shares...2023-01-1130 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasLoving Someone Who Betrayed You | Ep. 39 with Jae HarrelAddictions and betrayal often go hand in hand; however, healing and restoration are possible.Listen, as Jae Harrel shares her powerful journey of being restored, rebuilt, and renewed.Be sure to like our podcast, share it with a friend, and leave a review!You can also watch the video versions on our YouTube channel. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on the next inspiring and motivating interview!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwConnect with us on our website and so...2022-05-2546 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasI Identify As... | Ep. 38 with Joshua HarrelWhere is your identity rooted? It’s a critical question to answer as nearly every issue we deal with goes back to our identity. In this week’s episode, Joshua Harrel shares his own struggles with identity issues and why our own opinions of identity are often unreliable and inconsistent.Be sure to like our podcast, share it with a friend, and leave a review!You can also watch the video versions on our YouTube channel. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on the next inspiring and motivating interview!h...2022-05-1841 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasEXCLUSIVE EPISODE with Chris Hilken | Ep. 37Sometimes the cameras don't stop rolling.This behind the scenes episode is a continuation of Chris Hilken and Pat's conversation on grief. Before you do, make sure you've listened to episodes 35 and 36.Be sure to like our podcast, share it with a friend, and leave a review!You can also watch the video versions on our YouTube channel. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on the next inspiring and motivating interview!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbnC2rjEumGJhqy54qazFFwConnect with us on...2022-05-1317 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHelping Those Who Are Hurting | Ep. 36 with Chris HilkenHow do we help those who are in the "dark night of the soul"? What do I say? What do I not say? What if I say or do the wrong thing?These are common questions as we walk with those lamenting. This week, Chris Hilken returns for part 2, sharing his own journey and lessons through grief.Click here to go back and listen to part one https://link.chtbl.com/4sqItFZpIf you or someone you know is currently struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out to the Suicide Prevention Hotline at 800...2022-05-1136 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhy do Bad Things Happen to Good People? | Ep. 35 with Chris HilkenScott Peck, in his book "The Road Less Traveled", began with the simple but profound phrase, “life is difficult”. What adds to these challenging times is the confusion around the question, “WHY?” Why is this happening? Why now? Why me?In the first of two episodes, Chris Hilken transparently shares about his family’s overwhelming loss and their journey of grief.If you or someone you know is currently struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out to the Suicide Prevention Hotline at 800-273-8255 or go to https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Be sure to like our p...2022-05-0428 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow to Become Your Own Boss | Ep. 34 with Joseph GaglianoHow can I do things better? How do I become my own boss? What is the entrepreneur mindset?These are questions innovators live daily. Learn from entrepreneur, Joe Gagliano, the “cliffs” he's jumped from and the impact that’s had in his life. Be sure to follow us to stay up to date with all the latest content! New episodes every Wednesday.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nogreyareasbook/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoGreyAreasBook/Want to dive deeper into the story? Check out the link below!https://linktr...2022-04-2733 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasFail Fast and Fail Forward | Ep. 17 with Kevin KiddFailure is a part of life…it’s just a matter of if you’re going to get back up and move forward.Kevin Kidd discusses with Pat what it means to “fail fast and fail forward” and how to interpret ‘failures’ as life lessons.2021-12-2918 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWelcome to the No Grey Areas PodcastWelcome to Joseph N. Gagliano's 'No Grey Areas Podcast' hosted by Patrick McCalla.This podcast is about living on purpose for a purpose.In each episode, Pat welcomes new guests from multiple platforms of life. Their conversations will bring you insight on how to live your best life based on their life experiences.To dive deeper into the discussion and read the story behind it all, go to www.nogreyareas.com2021-12-2001 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow to Learn From Our Past Mistakes and Move Forward | Ep. 16 with Joseph Gagliano“The windshield is larger than the rearview mirror.” Instead of dwelling on our past mistakes and always looking back, Joseph N. Gagliano shows us how to learn from them and move forward.In this episode, Joe and Pat dive into the future of ‘No Grey Areas’ and how they want to use the story to help build a better foundation for our youth. To learn more about Ambassadors of Compassion, visit https://aoclife.org/2021-12-1529 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasFinding Freedom Through Forgiveness - Overcoming Trauma - Part 2 | Ep. 15 with Carolyn JonesIn this episode, Carolyn Jones is back to continue the conversation on overcoming trauma.Hurt people hurt people. It’s up to you to break that chain and forgive yourself and others.Learn from Carolyn’s story to find peace in forgiveness, for you’re the only one that can set yourself free.If you or someone you know is battling with mental illnesses or suicide thoughts, we encourage you to seek help or call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255. As always, the team here at No Grey Areas is here f...2021-12-0822 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasOvercoming Trauma - Part 1 | Ep. 14 with Carolyn JonesIn this first two-part conversation, we welcome Miss Carolyn Jones, a sweet, dear friend of Pat’s.Mental illness and emotional trauma are challenging topics to discuss. We hope, that with this episode, you’re able to find redemption and become free from the negative voices in your head.If you or someone you know is battling with mental illnesses or suicide thoughts, we encourage you to seek help or call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255. As always, the team here at No Grey Areas is here for you!2021-12-0123 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasFinding Beauty in Brokenness | Ep. 13 with Pete HowardThere are three attributes we all long for in this life: beauty, goodness, and truth. Learn how these three attributes can lift us up to Christ, even during the darkest moments.Pete Howard shows us how to see God in all of creation, in all of humanity.2021-11-2427 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasPerception vs Reality | Ep. 12 with Josiah IgonoIn this episode, Patrick McCalla welcomes Josiah Igono, a performance psychology consultant. Josiah breaks down the essence of the Hawthorne effect and how athletes create this false sense of reality to succeed.To hear more from Josiah, check out his YouTube channel called ‘All Things Performance.’https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC36Wt2UBiPnlTQZdXtjZamg2021-11-1723 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasStop Defining Others by Their Past Mistakes | Ep. 11 with Joseph GaglianoThe choices you make today, you’ll have to carry with you the rest of your life.However, we need to not define others by their past mistakes.Joe shares with us some of his past mistakes and how they’ve led him to the darkest moments of his life.To hear more of Joe’s story, check out nogreyareas.com 2021-11-1018 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasWhy We Do What We Do | Ep. 10 with Steve CarterOne of the most important things you can do is guard your heart above all else.Pat sits down with Steve Carter, who helps us get to “The Thing Beneath the Thing.”With his helpful tips and tricks, we can start the process of becoming whole, holy, and healthy.To learn more from Steve Carter and read his book, “The Thing Beneath the Thing,” head over to stevecarter.org2021-11-0323 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasHow Our Identity is the Foundation of Our Dignity | Ep. 9 with Bob FabeyBehavior versus identity? What's the difference?In today’s episode, Pat discusses with Bob Fabey how our identity is the foundation of our dignity.Check out bobfabey.com to connect with Fabey and find more of his resources.2021-10-2721 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasIntentional Living | Ep. 8 with Patty WyattWhat can you do today to get one percent better?Patty Wyatt, a personal and corporate life coach, guides us into intentional living.She shares with us some techniques to incorporate into our lives to start embracing the “right now” mind set.To hear more from Patty, check out her website a www.pattylynnwyatt.com2021-10-2024 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThe Key Moments in Life | Ep. 7 with Joseph GaglianoThe author of "No Grey Areas" is back again!Joe shares with use one of the main key moments in his story that would eventually alter his life forever!Him and Pat discuss how these 'key moments,' in our own lives, can either have a positive or negative impact.2021-10-1316 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasBecoming Leaders of Character - Conversations with a West Point Grad - Part 2 | Ep. 6 with Mark ParrishMark Parrish is back to continue on the topic of character. Him and Pat stress the importance of why character should be the standard of everything.2021-10-0625 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasBecoming Leaders of Character - Conversations with a West Point Grad - Part 1 | Ep. 5 with Mark ParrishWant to learn some important character development skills? Mark Parrish, a West Point Grad, shares with us some of these skills that he’s learned at West Point along with his experience as an executive leader. More specifically, him and Pat discuss the importance of honor and integrity.2021-09-2921 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasGetting Uncomfortable - Conversations with a Former Navy S.E.A.L. - Part 2 | Ep. 4 with J.J. ParmaJ.J. Parma, 21 year US Navy Seal Veteran, is back with Pat to finish their conversation on "Getting Uncomfortable."2021-09-2221 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasGetting Uncomfortable - Conversations with a Former Navy S.E.A.L. - Part 1 | Ep. 3 with J.J. ParmaIn this first special two part episode, Pat welcomes a 21 year US Navy Seal Veteran, J.J. Parma.By listening to his stories from his time in the service, J.J. explains to us how important it is to get out of your comfort zone. 2021-09-2021 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasThe Meaning Behind it All | Ep. 2 with Joseph GaglianoIn this episode, Pat continues the conversation from our previous episode with Joseph N Gagliano.They dig deeper into the story behind ‘No Grey Areas,’ along with discussing outreach programs for young students and athletes. 2021-09-1922 minNo Grey AreasNo Grey AreasIntroducing the Story Behind No Grey Areas | Ep. 1 with Joseph GaglianoWelcome to the 'No Grey Areas Podcast.'Patrick McCalla welcomes our first guest Joseph N. Gagliano, author and creator of No Grey Areas.They kick off the podcast by discussing what No Grey Areas is about and why it was written.2021-09-1826 minThe Seller\'s JourneyThe Seller's JourneyMichael GaglianoIn this episode: Michael Gagliano, Head of Sales (SMB) at #paid, joins us to share his progression through tech. What surprised him most about sales coming from a traditional marking background and education? How does working at a large sales team differ from a start-up? How can you leverage your time in school to help with business acumen? All that and more next! 2020-06-3022 minSTARRDOM100 RADIOSTARRDOM100 RADIOSpecial Guest: Joseph Gagliano Speaks On Safe Affordable Breast Enhancement!These days women are looking for ways to feel more confident within. Our special guest Joseph Gagliano will be sharing some information for the women about ways you can safely and naturally enhance your breast without getting surgery and silicone implants. Be sure to tune in to the show and you can gather more information about his company by visiting www.growyours.com! Be sure to Follow the Show on iHeart Radio, Spotify, iTunes and more! We are also on Instagram @Starrdom100Radio!2019-09-2500 min