Best known as the winner of Big Brother 16, Derrick shares how the detective techniques that helped him win $575,000 can lead to personal success as well. As a young police recruit he was quickly promoted to detective, eventually going under cover and working with the ATF, DEA, FBI, and Secret Service. Now retired from police work, Derrick was recently on the Peacock hit show The Traitors, and is a regular on America's Most Wanted. In his spare time, his is the author of The Undercover Edge , th...
Jun 24, 2025•48 min•Ep. 27
Sean and John recorded this episode in Kampala, Uganda after leading a three day business bootcamp for alumni of the Watoto Children's Village. For 30 years Watoto has been rescuing orphans throughout Uganda and South Sudan. They currently care for more than 3,000 children and babies as well as widows and single mothers. You can learn more about them here: https://www.watoto.com/ You can check out Sean's blog here: https://seanascott.medium.com/hope-on-a-hill-in-uganda-494ec2ac88e8...
May 28, 2025•38 min•Ep. 26
Just months into a new and exciting career in consulting, Craig Denison woke up to the worst day of his life. In this episode he gets real with us about the fear, anger, awareness and transformation that sometimes only suffering can bring.
May 05, 2025•47 min•Ep. 25
Rob is back and blowing our minds with a new model for understanding how leadership works. Do you primarily lead from strength, mind, heart or soul? Listen to find out how each is unique and can glean from the others. Whether you are leading at work or home, the wisdom Rob shares will help you better navigate any relationship. https://drrobmurray.com/...
Feb 18, 2025•51 min•Ep. 24
Growing up, Slice Penny was a typical suburban kid from a good family. Popular, athletic and smart, he thrived in college becoming the president of the greek council. So how did he go from the frat house to prison and then divinity school? You've got to hear it to believe it!
Aug 27, 2024•56 min•Ep. 23
Singer/Songwriter Matthew Perryman Jones joins us from Santa Fe, NM. He shares about the worst 50th birthday ever, wisdom gained along the way and the importance of being present with his kids. The songs on his new project reflect on moving beyond the disconnect and divisiveness of our current culture and choosing a different path. Check him out at the links below! https://www.mpjmusic.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@mpjmusic https://open.spotify.com/artist/68524z8sd176IRenNb1Fjy?si=FA18LTlQQkGZ4R...
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 22
Founder and Executive Director of Inner City Innovators, Ricky Aiken has made it his life’s mission to inspire and empower inner city youth to embody the change so desperately needed in their communities. Ricky is a boots-on-the-ground, “all-in”, agent of change who believes that real change happens when the people who need it, lead it. https://innercityinnovators.org/
Jun 02, 2024•59 min•Ep. 21
Special Operations Chief (SEAL) Aaron Vaughn was KIA on August 6th, 2011 when a chopper carrying 30 Americans was shot down in the Tangi River Valley of Afghanistan while rushing into battle. An incident also known as 31 Heroes. Aaron left behind 2 small children; a son who was not quite two years old and a daughter who was only nine weeks old. Adam Baldwin, His brother-in-law, shares about that fateful night, and the incredible work that was inspired by Aaron's life and legacy. Learn more at ww...
Mar 08, 2024•39 min•Ep. 20
On Thanksgiving 2022, Matt Goldstein experienced a tragedy that will forever change him. He shares with us about his journey from hitting rock bottom to choosing life, what he is learning today and how it has transformed his definition of success. Learn more about Matt and his work here: https://thecollectiveagent.com/
Feb 12, 2024•54 min•Ep. 19
Sean and John talk about what they learned from their guests this year. Part 2 of 2. www.knownexperience.com
Feb 01, 2024•43 min•Ep. 18
Sean and John talk about what they learned from their guests this year. Part 1 of 2. www.knownexperience.com
Dec 23, 2023•43 min•Ep. 17
You've heard the name and seen the ads, but what the hell is Movember anyway? We talked to their Community Development Manager, Max Skinner, about naked sky diving, knowing your nuts and what inspired him to join the Order of Mo. Learn more at movember.com
Nov 01, 2023•46 min•Ep. 16
Whether he is painting an orphan, a prisoner or a politician, Kevin McEvoy is a curious observer of life. His philanthropic work is diverse, from serving with Watoto as they rescue child soldiers in Sudan, to preserving black rhinos as an ambassador for the African Community and Conservation Foundation. Kevin's most recent endeavor is an online arts learning platform https://www.classicalartathome.com/ See more of his work here: https://kevinmcevoy.com...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 15
Mitch specializes in providing collaborative therapy practices to help people find hope and healing while developing practical strategies to manage life's difficulties in a healthy way. He is certified as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist and a Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner, utilizing a body-oriented therapy approach to develop self-awareness, emotional capacity and resiliency, and resolve underlying trauma symptoms. Along with his wife Heather, Mitch foun...
Sep 13, 2023•57 min•Ep. 14
Stephen is the director of Forerunner Mentoring, and he believes that relationships change lives. Click here to invest in the high potential young men and mothers that they serve: https://forerunnermentoring.com/donation Check out his podcast, You Can Mentor, here: https://youcanmentor.com Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong About Poverty - https://a.co/d/7eiJsjc To learn more about our next Known Adventure in Winter Park, CO, click here: https://knownexperience.com/known-adventure...
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 13
Live from Durham, North Carolina, Sean and John sit down together to discuss the journey that led to his new restaurant venture, https://guglhupf.com/. This wild ride includes $150,000 fine art, Einstein, Tacos, Hip Hop, Secret Service, Covid, Adventure Vans and delicious baked goods. Most of all, it's a story about staying true to your purpose, no matter what life throws at you. Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/XSzzIQ7CTr8 For more information on the next Known Adventure, reach ou...
Jul 24, 2023•59 min•Ep. 12
Curt Maggitt is a project management specialist, philanthropist, NoBull athlete, adventurer and former NFL linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts. He is the founder of the Edge Foundation, equipping high potential youth from the inner city with the necessary tools and skills to conquer whatever life throws at them. He has a BA in Communications and an MBA from the University of Tennessee. https://1edgetogether.com/ https://www.nobullproject.com/blogs/community-people/curt-maggitt https://www.inst...
Jul 05, 2023•55 min•Ep. 11
After "trying" football his senior year of college, Julius Thomas became a 7 year NFL veteran, 2x Pro Bowler and played in the Super Bowl. Since retiring he has founded two holistic health companies and is currently completing his doctorate in psychology. https://www.instagram.com/julius_thomas/ https://www.mastery-development.com/ https://www.nestreapp.com/...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 10
Dr. Steven Garber is the founder and principal of The Washington Institute for Faith, Vocation & Culture, which is focused on reframing the way people understand the meaning of vocation and the common good. He is a professor, consultant and the author of four books including The Seamless Life: A Tapestry of Love and Learning, Worship and Work. https://washingtoninst.org/author/stevengarber/
May 09, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 9
Brian in the founder of Refuge Foundation, a diverse consortium of individuals who care deeply about leaders and desire to see them flourish. He has a passion to see leaders emerge from toxic isolation into holistic health through deep and meaningful relationships. www.refugefoundation.org
Apr 24, 2023•57 min•Ep. 8
Widely regarded as the guru of all things fantasy sports, Matthew's journey has been a wild one. From growing up as a culture shocked east coast kid in a small Texas town, he's gone on to be a successful screenwriter, New York Times best selling author, consultant to Jay Z, cameoed with The Avengers, featured on Jimmy Fallon and regularly appears on Football Night in America, Sunday Night Football and the Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry. His life has been a fantasy, and it's just ...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 7
Justin McRoberts is an author, coach, speaker, and songwriter. He is the author of six books, including the upcoming, Sacred Strides (May 2023). http://justinmcroberts.com/ For over 20 years, Justin has helped artists and entrepreneurs find their way. From the stage, through his stories in books or during coaching sessions, he leans on his years of experience to help individuals and teams solve problems in their creative processes. When he’s not writing, speaking, or coaching, you can find him a...
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 6
Dr. Jake Hyde has made it his mission to empower each of his clients to experience transformational healing through mind-body restoration, neuro-emotional reprogramming, trauma relief, nutritional consultations and corrective movement training.
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 5
Robbie is the Key City Community Lead for Lululemon in Toronto, Canada. We talk about his journey from being the personal trainer of founder Chip Wilson, to over a decade with the company. What happens when you achieve your dream and you realize you're not happy? The path of success is not always up and to the right. www.instagram.com/robbietubajon www.linkedin.com/in/1school1day/...
Mar 07, 2023•54 min•Ep. 4
Ethan Stonerook is an assistant professor at the Wake Forest School of Medicine, where he teaches relationship centered communication, personal and professional identity development, and medical humanities. Ethan primarily does this through the lens of stories. estonero@wakehealth.edu https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-stonerook-4878467 "We're not machines to be fixed, but wayfarers to be attended.” Dr. Warren Kinghorn https://twitter.com/warrenkinghorn George Saunders "The Falls" https://www.new...
Feb 27, 2023•56 min•Ep. 3
Dr. Rob Murray is an author, researcher, and practitioner in the field of Emotional Intelligence and Transformational Leadership. He fosters a deep passion for developing transformative resources and approaches that systemically help leaders and teams engage deep-change strategies, both personally and professionally. His new book "Fighting for Heart" will be released in the spring of 2023. Find out more at: drrobmurray.com transformedleader.com
Feb 18, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 2
Sean and John talk about why they started "The Known Experience", and what to expect from the podcast in the future. www.knownexperience.com
Feb 17, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1
