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Passing The Torch with Martin Foster#81 - Kurt Warner’s Playbook - Perseverance, Humility, and Lighting the Way for OthersSend us a textPassing The Torch – "Kurt Warner" Podcast SummaryIn this inspiring episode of Passing The Torch, host Martin Foster sits down with NFL Hall of Famer Kurt Warner to explore the remarkable journey that took him from stocking grocery store shelves to hoisting the Lombardi Trophy as a Super Bowl-winning quarterback. The conversation dives deep into Warner’s philosophies on resilience, preparation, and personal growth, highlighting how adversity—rather than being an obstacle—actually fuels greatness.Time Codes:00:00 Why life is great right now10...2025-06-221h 16
Passing The Torch with Martin Foster#79 - Nate Boyer - Community, Identity, and Healing Through StorytellingSend us a textNate Boyer—former Green Beret, NFL long snapper, philanthropist, and public speaker.Nate’s journey is anything but ordinary, spanning military service in Iraq and Afghanistan, walking on to the University of Texas football team, and even suiting up briefly with the Seattle Seahawks. He’s also made a difference across the globe, from volunteering in refugee camps to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to support clean water initiatives.But Nate’s story is about much more than impressive résumés. In their conversation, Martin and Nate dive deep into the power...2025-06-1240 min
The Family Histories PodcastS09EP05 - 'The Testifier’ with Robin R FosterIn this fifth episode of Series Nine, host Andrew Martin meets professional family historian, author, and former FamilySearch volunteer, Robin R. Foster and hears about how she got hooked on researching her family history, her drive to help people through online communities like Facebook and Substack, and how she found herself surrounded by sources when she joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.THE LIFE STORY - BEVERLEY VANCE Robin has chosen to tell the life story of her 2x Great Grandfather, Beverley Vance who was born i...2025-06-0334 min
Passing The Torch with Martin Foster#78 - Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas - Healing Through HittingSend us a textVincent “Rocco” Vargas, a former decorated Army Ranger who also conducted Spec Ops at the border (and continues to serve as a Sergeant First Class Reserve Officer today).In addition, Rocco Vargas is a veteran of three combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 75th Ranger Regiment’s 2nd Battalion based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.As if that were not enough, Vargas has also thrived in life outside the military.His accomplishments include: chef, podcaster, writer, producer, business entrepreneur, actor, and a partridge and a pear tre...2025-04-0657 min
Passing The Torch with Martin FosterEp. 77: Every Sunset Eventually Leads to Sunrise with Rachel OswaltSend us a textRachel Oswalt is a US Navy veteran who served 6.5 years as an Aviation Electronics Technician. In her time served she not only experienced her own challenges within the military mental health system, but also witnessed countless shipmates who dealt with similar struggles. After losing 3 shipmates to suicide in a short span of time she decided that enough was enough and created a platform for military and veterans to share their stories, speak their truth, and bring awareness to the many issues surrounding military mental health. Your Story Doesn’t End Here was launched in...2025-04-0347 min
Passing The Torch with Martin FosterEp. 76: Michael 'Rod' Rodriguez: Healing Through ActionSend us a textBackground: Michael “Rod” Rodríguez joined the U.S. Army in 1992, becoming a Green Beret in 1997 and serving as a Sniper Instructor at Fort Bragg until his medical retirement in 2013 due to combat injuries. With ten deployments, Rod’s military career was marked by significant contributions. He joined the GWOT Memorial Foundation in 2016, serving as President and CEO from 2018-2020 and again from 2021. Rod has also supported veterans through the George W. Bush Institute’s Military Service Initiative and was appointed a Fellow of the Explorers Club in 2013 for his research on traumatic brain inj...2025-03-061h 05
The Simpai PodcastSolo Leveling getting BETTER! & Foster watches Magical Girl anime?The Simps have watched some new anime including Classroom of the Elite & Madoka Magika. Is Solo leveling getting Better?2025-02-2859 min
Passing The Torch with Martin FosterEp. 75: Marcus 'Buff' Bagwell: The 11 Hardest Steps In My LifeSend us a textBuff Bagwell Discusses Sobriety, Wrestling Career, and Personal Growth.In this captivating episode of Passing The Torch, host Martin sits down with professional wrestling legend Marcus Buff Bagwell for an in-depth conversation about his life, career, and ongoing journey of redemption. With candid honesty, Buff shares personal stories from his wrestling days, insights into his battles with addiction, and the transformative power of sobriety.From his iconic moments in the WCW ring to the personal battles that shaped his path, Buff delves into the pivotal events that h...2025-02-2050 min
People Place Story - How to Communicate with ImpactEmbracing the Dialogue Mindset: Transforming Monologues into ConversationsIn this episode of People Play Story, we delve into the art of storytelling and impactful communication with insights drawn from Martin Kloss's book, "People Play Story." Although the book is currently available only in German, the podcast aims to reach a broader audience by exploring its key themes. We discuss the concept of a "dialogue mindset," which encourages speakers to view communication as a two-way street, even during solo presentations. This approach is likened to a tennis match, where adapting to audience reactions is crucial for effective engagement.We explore the importance of nonverbal cues and...2025-02-2011 min