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SHOW NOTES: Community leader Tish Cornell joins Ty to discuss caregiving, resilience, and navigating life’s most difficult seasons while continuing to show up for family and community. Drawing on her experiences with childhood trauma, her husband’s health challenges, and a life-threatening medical emergency of her own, Tish shares how survival mode can shape our lives […]

SHOW NOTES: Ty sits down with Coach Ed Trochim, longtime baseball and softball coach and current director of facilities at Waco ISD, for a wide ranging conversation about baseball, coaching, and the life lessons that come with both. They cover Trochim’s career path from Washington to Texas, the changes he’s seen in the game, and […]

SHOW NOTES: Ty sits down with Coach Johnny Tusa for a wide-ranging conversation about a coaching career that began in the early 1970s and stretched across decades of Texas high school football. Coach Tusa shares the mentors, setbacks, and turning points that shaped his path, plus his perspective on how the game and the coaching […]

SHOW NOTES: In this episode, we sit down with former Major League Baseball pitcher Brandon Puffer to hear his powerful story of adversity, redemption, and transformation. Brandon shares his journey from growing up in California and chasing his dream of playing professional baseball to reaching the big leagues and facing challenges that changed the direction […]

SHOW NOTES: In this episode, Ty Gipson sits down with executive coach and leadership strategist Michael Christman to discuss leadership, culture, mindset, and building teams the right way. Michael shares lessons from his journey in business, from his early days as a school photographer to building successful teams through trust, collaboration, and focusing on people. […]

SHOW NOTES: In this inspiring episode, we hear a powerful story of resilience, courage, and purpose. A quadruple amputee shares how family, faith, support from Scottish Rite, and a determined mindset helped him overcome challenges and inspire others to live beyond limitations. In this episode: Growing up with physical disabilities and the impact of being […]

SHOW NOTES: In this episode, Ty Gipson sits down with Bretton Schulz to explore resilience in the face of incredible challenges, highlighting the inspiring journey of Scout and her family. This conversation emphasizes the power of faith, community, and a fighter’s spirit through life’s toughest battles. In this episode: • Bretton’s role as interim principal […]

SHOW NOTES: In this insightful interview, Mark Ingrassia shares his extensive experience in special education, focusing on supporting children with disabilities and their families. He discusses practical strategies for parents, the importance of advocacy, and how to foster resilience and growth in children with special needs. In this episode: • Understanding family dynamics and daily […]

SHOW NOTES: In the wake of the devastating July 2025 Texas Hill Country floods, Coach Tate DeMasco shares how his community united to support families, assist first responders, and bring hope during one of the deadliest inland flooding disasters in U.S. history. Hear powerful lessons on leadership, faith, resilience, and the extraordinary impact of selfless […]

SHOW NOTES: Join us as we chat with Ben Daniel, a man whose roots stretch from the quirky town of Ding Dong, Texas, to leading Florence as mayor. Discover his insights on community building, faith, family, and the importance of relational leadership. In this episode: • The unique charm and history of Ding Dong, Texas […]

SHOW NOTES: Join us in this inspiring conversation with Sheridan Larson as she shares her incredible story of overcoming a rare geriatric cancer diagnosis at a young age, navigating pregnancy with a serious condition, and maintaining unwavering faith throughout her journey. Her resilience and positive attitude serve as a powerful reminder that hope and faith […]

SHOW NOTES: Broadcasting: The Journey of Tom Barfield Discover how Tom Barfield navigated his path from country music radio to becoming a prominent sports broadcaster. In this episode, Tom shares insights about building a career in sports media, the evolution of sports radio, and the importance of perseverance and faith. In this episode: • The […]

SHOW NOTES: From wanting to be a physical therapist to discovering the joy of coaching kids, Vicky’s journey is a testament to finding purpose. She never anticipated her path would lead her to influence young athletes profoundly. Working summer camps ignited her passion. Watching kids grow and improve has fueled her commitment to education and […]

SHOW NOTES: Discover the extraordinary career and life lessons from Coach Rhonda Farney, one of the most accomplished high school basketball coaches in Texas and the nation. With over 1,300 wins and countless lives impacted, her story is a testament to resilience, dedication, and the power of mentoring. In this episode: • Coach Rhonda Farney […]

SHOW NOTES: In this episode, Ty Gipson hosts Matt Butterman to discuss the importance of resilience in youth, mental health challenges, and how parents can foster resilience through real-world experiences. Matt shares his background, the impact of technology on social skills, and practical advice for raising resilient children. Key Topics: • The rising mental health […]

SHOW NOTES: Pete Ferrari shares his inspiring journey from real estate to health innovation, focusing on the revolutionary sugar alternative, allulose. Discover how adversity shaped his path, the science behind this superfood, and its potential to transform health and wellness. Connect with Ty Gipson: Find more stories, resources, and ways to connect at tygipson.com […]

SHOW NOTES: Join Ty Gipson as he sits down with Jason Phillips, a former NFL football player, to discuss his inspiring journey from playing high school football under his legendary coach father to making it in the NFL. Jason shares stories of determination, overcoming adversity, and the importance of mindset and hard work. Takeaways Jason’s […]

SHOW NOTES: Join Ty Gipson as he interviews his daughter Morgan about overcoming adversity, living life to the fullest, and pursuing passions like running and career growth. Morgan shares her inspiring journey of resilience, determination, and embracing life’s challenges. Takeaways Adversity at a young age can shape fearless living. Healthy habits like running can improve […]

SHOW NOTES: Discover practical mindset strategies to thrive through adversity, focusing on growth, hope, humor, and small daily actions. This episode shares personal stories, concrete frameworks, and actionable steps to elevate your business and life, no matter the obstacles. Takeaways Why a “grow or die” philosophy is essential during tough times How hope transforms despair […]

SHOW NOTES: In this conversation, Ty Gipson interviews Joe Grumbine, who shares his inspiring journey of overcoming adversity, particularly his battle with cancer. Joe discusses his background in various businesses, the challenges he faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and his eventual cancer diagnosis. He emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset, accountability, and exploring alternative […]