Episodios

  • Faith, Football, and Second Chances: The June Jones Story

    Faith, Football, and Second Chances: The June Jones Story
    May 9 2025
    Legendary coach June Jones shares his inspiring journey of faith, football, and second chances in this powerful conversation. From overcoming a near-fatal accident to leading one of the greatest turnarounds in college football history, Coach Jones reveals the mental toughness, leadership principles, and spiritual faith that have defined his career. He dives into the grueling life of a coach, his belief in redemption, and the lessons learned from giving players a second chance—including those who went from prison to becoming top athletes. If you're looking for motivation, insights on building winning teams, or a story of resilience and faith, this episode is a must-watch. Don’t miss this deep dive into the power of perseverance and purpose!
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    1 h y 19 m
  • What Happens When Your Dream Job Rejects You? Mayor Rick Blangiardi's Incredible Journey

    What Happens When Your Dream Job Rejects You? Mayor Rick Blangiardi's Incredible Journey
    Apr 25 2025
    What if your dream job slips through your fingers? Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi shares the raw, unfiltered story of how rejection from the University of Hawaiʻi's Athletic Director position became a catalyst for his most impactful chapter yet. In this inspiring conversation, Rick dives deep into the personal struggles, family triumphs, and pivotal career moments that shaped his journey from football coach to broadcast executive to mayor. Packed with hard-earned wisdom, emotional turning points, and leadership insights, this episode is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and following your true calling—especially when life doesn’t go according to plan.
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    1 h y 36 m
  • Jon de Mello: The Business Genius Who Changed Hawaiian Music Forever

    Jon de Mello: The Business Genius Who Changed Hawaiian Music Forever
    Apr 11 2025
    Jon de Mello is a visionary who revolutionized Hawaiian music and built a legendary empire with Mountain Apple Company. In this episode, we dive deep into Jon's journey—from his early days in art and music to shaping the careers of iconic artists like Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole and The Brothers Cazimero. Discover the secrets behind his business success, the magic formula for talent, and how his relentless drive brought Hawaiian music to a global audience. Whether you're an entrepreneur, artist, or music lover, this conversation is packed with wisdom, passion, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
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    1 h y 3 m
  • From $1,800 to Real Estate Mogul: Dick Gushman’s Inspiring Journey

    From $1,800 to Real Estate Mogul: Dick Gushman’s Inspiring Journey
    Mar 28 2025
    From a 26-year-old newcomer with just $1,800 to one of Hawaii’s most successful real estate moguls, Dick Gushman’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Dick shares how he overcame financial struggles, career pivots, and massive setbacks—including natural disasters and economic downturns—to build a real estate empire. Learn how his early lessons in construction, a pivotal career shift, and an entrepreneurial mindset led him to co-develop iconic projects like Waikiki Beach Walk and Waikele Center. More than just business success, Dick also dives into the importance of giving back, perseverance, and finding passion in your work. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a real estate enthusiast, or someone looking for motivation, this episode is packed with wisdom you won’t want to miss!
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    37 m
  • Rick Doblin's 50-Year Battle to Transform Trauma Treatment with Psychedelics

    Rick Doblin's 50-Year Battle to Transform Trauma Treatment with Psychedelics
    Mar 14 2025
    For over five decades, Rick Doblin, Ph.D., has been at the forefront of the psychedelic revolution, championing the healing power of substances like MDMA to treat PTSD and trauma. In this compelling conversation, Rick shares the groundbreaking work of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), the science behind psychedelic-assisted therapy, and the personal experiences that shaped his mission. From the power of MDMA to unlock deep-seated trauma to the future of psychedelic policy reform, this episode explores how these substances are reshaping mental health treatment.
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    1 h y 40 m
  • How Did He Survive 7 Years as a POW? Capt. Jerry Coffee's Incredible Story

    How Did He Survive 7 Years as a POW? Capt. Jerry Coffee's Incredible Story
    Feb 28 2025
    Discover the incredible story of Captain Jerry Coffee, a man who endured over seven years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, drawing strength from faith, resilience, and an unbreakable sense of purpose. In this powerful episode of "Greater Good Radio" with hosts Evan and Kari Leong, Captain Coffee shares how he transformed unimaginable adversity into a life mission of inspiring others through courage, unity, and hope. Hear his insights on surviving solitary confinement, the power of human connection, and the lessons of faith that shaped his journey. This is more than a tale of survival—it's a masterclass in living a purposeful life.
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    39 m
  • Secrets to Venture Capital Success: Barry Weinman's Journey

    Secrets to Venture Capital Success: Barry Weinman's Journey
    Feb 14 2025
    Uncover the secrets to venture capital success with Barry Weinman in this inspiring and insightful archive episode of "Greater Good Radio." Barry shares his extraordinary journey from a tough Brooklyn upbringing to becoming a leading venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Learn how he helped build over 70 public companies, his keys to identifying and nurturing successful entrepreneurs, and his philosophy of giving back. Packed with real-world lessons on risk, resilience, and focus, this episode is a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone passionate about innovation and impact.
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    56 m
  • Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You: Glenn Medeiros

    Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You: Glenn Medeiros
    Jan 31 2025
    Dive into an inspiring conversation with Glenn Medeiros, the iconic voice behind the global hit "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You." From humble beginnings on Kauai to topping international charts and transitioning into a remarkable career as an educator and leader, Glenn shares his journey of resilience, leadership, and purpose. Discover behind-the-scenes stories of his rise to fame, his reflections on balancing fame and family, and his transformative work as President of Saint Louis School in Honolulu. If you've ever wondered about the man behind the timeless ballad or the lessons he's learned along the way, this episode is a must-watch!
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    1 h y 31 m
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