Mark has worked on everything in Hollywood from the TV show Chuck to Terminator 2. Growing up in Compton, CA, Mark dreamed of being on the big screen. Listen in as Dean and Mark talk about Hollywood, working with PureFlix, and life in general! You won't want to miss this episode!
Read MoreThe Turner Foundation partners with Doman International to provide life-changing care to low-income families who might not otherwise be able to afford this care. However, through recent legislation in California, many children with special needs qualify for financial assistance for the treatment of their choosing! On this special episode of Good Life, Susan Wilson, an independent Facilitator, and Spencer Doman, CEO of Doman International, explain how easy it can be for parents to access amazing care at little to no cost to themselves
Read MoreSheriff Brown has served as our local sheriff in Santa Barbara County since 2007. He has served in many departments across California and remains deeply committed to making our communities safer, where communities and their police force work together. He has received numerous awards, many for his work and leadership during the Thomas Fire and the 1/9 Debris Flow. Come learn leadership principles from a man who has led his community through times of trial and uncertainty. You won't want to miss this interview!
Read MoreWant to know Santa Barbara? Randy Rowse knows Santa Barbara better than just about anyone else. Moving here to attend UCSB, Randy found a place he could never leave. After running the Paradise Cafe for 37 years, he turned to greater public service and served as a City Councilman for 9 years before becoming the Mayor of Santa Barbara in 2022. Listen in as Mayor Rowse and host Dean Wilson discuss business, community service, and life!
Read MoreLeo Bunnin is the President and CEO of Bunnin Automotive Group and a third generation auto dealer. He and his team have been hugely successful and Leo gives back to his communities from that success. Come listen to this amazing businessman who knows about "doing the right thing."
Read MoreJohn Johnson is a businessman, family man, and philanthropist. He has held numerous executive positions and learned invaluable management lessons. He has written two books, The 60 Minute Strategic Plan and Love as a Management Practice. You won't want to miss this amazing interview!
Read MoreKelly was in school for occupational therapy when she and one of her classmates wanted to solve the problem of beach access for adaptive surfers. Out of their brainstorming came Access Trax, a revolutionary way that allows everyone to access the beach, no matter their abilities. Listen to this amazing entrepreneur as she describes how she uses her talents to improve the lives of others!
Read MoreIan and his wife, Brittany founded the company Parker Clay with the mission to change the way leather goods are sold. With every purse, tote, wallet, and gym bag sold, Parker Clay gives back to the communities of Ethiopian women who make each product. They hire at-risk women, pay living wages and benefits, and provide skills training, career advancement, and financial literacy opportunities to all of our employees. What an amazing example of business for good!
Read MorePaul & Brad are two peas in a pod. If you just listened to them, you might think they were related. Paul & Brad are the leaders of Kappa Studios, a studio in the heart of LA that specializes in high-quality, family-friendly films and TV shows. Among their projects are The Chosen, God's Not Dead, and Run the Race. They are an amazing group of some of the most talented post-production individuals in the business. Simply amazing!
Read MoreJoni Eareckson Tada is a woman filled with joy and the ability to lift you up. Joni suffered a tragic accident when she was young that left most of her body paralyzed. Though she struggled with anger over her circumstances, she came through the otherwise singing songs of praise and love to God. Joni now serves others with similar disabilities through her amazing nonprofit, Joni & Friends! Listen in on Dean and Joni's conversation that is sure to leave you beaming with joy and gratitude!
Read MoreThe Doman Method is a revolutionary framework of approaching brain injury. It focuses on physiology, specifically the foundation of good physiology, diet, nutrition, sleep, anything that affects brain development. The Domans wanted their new book to act as a practical guide for parents as they work to treat the underlying cause not just the symptoms that come from brain injury/developmental delay. A truly amazing work, giving insight to how to appropriately treat this critical issue.
Read MoreThe Domans of Doman International have worked with children with brain injuries for many years. Now, they have a new book all about autism! This book was a product of them stepping back and taking stock of their research. With more than 2 dozen scientific references to support claims and techniques in the book, the Domans have a wealth of knowledge to share! Amazing work!
Read MoreJoin us for a hilarious interview with the Fairwood Brothers, main characters of Crackle TV's new comedy. Join Dean as he hears about the ridiculous fun these two brothers get into!
Read MoreDick Foth is a wealth of knowledge as he has worked in both business and government sectors where he has encouraged leaders in their personal lives! Dick is also an author and an incredible storyteller. You won't want to miss this interview!
Read MoreAmy Newmark is the Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series of books. Amy is all about sharing stories, advice, and wisdom that helps others live happier, fuller lives! She wants to remind us to dwell on the joyous and let go of anger quickly. An amazing, uplifting interview!
Read MoreThe annual Santa Barbara Community Prayer Breakfast is a cherished tradition in Santa Barbara. This year our very own host, Dean Wilson is the keynote speaker. His topic? The Good Life! We are excited to share in this meaningful annual event!
Read MoreFrom playing college football to being Superman on TV, Dean Cain has done some incredible things. Listen to our host Dean Wilson talk with Cain about his life and some of the most important chapters of it. You may be surprised what Superman has to say. You won't want to miss this special interview!
Read MoreKirk is many things, an actor, director, father and husband. He thinks deeply and has some amazing ideas for taking our future seriously! Kirk calls on us to become united as a community and create our own 100 day plan to move forward together!
Read MoreFrom race relations to learning how to love, the legend behind the NBA logo and former LA Laker Jerry West shares his insight and life experience with host Dean Wilson. See West at his most personal as he delves deep into his childhood and inspirations in this exclusive 60-minute sit-down special.
Read MoreIn 2013, Sally and Chuck founded Hope Refuge out of the huge need to house and support sex trafficked minors. They particularly help minors 12 to 17 with wrap-around supportive, therapeutic care where victims can get the help they need to grow into a strong, resilient member of the community. To learn more about the amazing work that the Cook's do, visit their website here!
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