Pursuit Of Purpose

Pursuit Of Purpose

Learn how to achieve true wealth and freedom. Create the life you want and fill it with the experiences you really desire! Learn the mindset and keys of performance as we interview successful people from all walks of life and industries. This is a chance to see behind the facade of everyday life and learn the simplicity of wealth creation.

Episodes

December 11, 2025 46 mins

Live from the Pursuit of Purpose studios, this episode of "What Are We Doing" dives into the heated debate over recent cartel boat strikes, the ethics and legality of rules of engagement, and community reactions to the U.S. drug war. Hosts and live viewers weigh in on whether military-style strikes are justified to stop fentanyl and other drugs from entering American streets.

The show also touches on a separate topic of welfare fra...

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Tim Smith shares his life journey from growing up in New Jersey to a career in financial services, blending his passions for music, mentorship, and faith. He discusses evolving beliefs, the influence of family, the power of discipline, and a shift from success measured by wealth to a life focused on impact and legacy.

The episode covers personal stories of resilience, including his wife’s health challenges, his work helping the les...

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In this episode of the Pursuit of Purpose podcast (What Are We Doing series), first-time in-studio guest Faris shares his personal conversion to Islam, the daily practices that changed his life, and how faith brought discipline and peace after trauma.

The hosts ask candid questions about common misconceptions — terrorism, Sharia, child marriage, women’s roles, polygamy, and the relationship between Islam and Christianity — while ex...

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Rob and Chuck interview Anthony Cordell about his life, Navy service, and the unexpected diagnosis of Becker muscular dystrophy. He shares how his military experiences, love of the outdoors, and work in electronics shaped him, and how his condition redirected his path.

Anthony explains muscular dystrophy in everyday terms, discusses clinical trials, the role of geneticists and the MDA, and offers practical advice to those newly di...

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Simone Knego joins the Pursuit of Purpose podcast to share her life story — from growing up in Buffalo and moving to Florida, to raising and adopting children, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, and launching a podcast with her daughter.

She discusses parenting, overcoming self‑doubt, her Real Confidence method, practical mindset hacks like Control‑Alt‑Delete, and her new book aimed at helping women move from unsure to unshakeable.

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Robert Hyatt shares the story of a childhood accident in 1977 that severed his arm, the miraculous microscopic reattachment by Dr. John K. Graham, and how faith and community support guided his recovery.

He reflects on the physical and emotional challenges, his career shift to owning general stores, and the values he hopes to pass to his children — showing how trials can become purpose-driven growth.

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Rob & Chuck from Pursuit of Purpose hosts a hard-hitting panel featuring State Representative Scott Bottoms, a pastor and gubernatorial candidate, and veteran reporter Kevin Steele. They discuss immigration — legal vs. illegal — and how Colorado is affected, highlighting issues like cartel activity, strained public services, how the nation is on edge, and political divisions.

The episode explores personal experiences with migra...

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Jared Meehan discusses his Southeast Texas upbringing, construction career, and musical journey while reflecting on deep personal struggles.

He shares an honest account of battling depression and alcoholism, choosing sobriety, and facing a rare heart condition that led to major surgery and recovery.

Jared offers lessons on faith, failure, purpose, and practical advice for young listeners and anyone confronting addiction or life set...

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In this episode Rob and Chuck explore the idea of entitlement—what it means, how it shows up in programs like Social Security and SNAP, and how an entitlement mentality can affect families, work ethic, politics and mental health.

They discuss both the positive role of support systems for those truly in need and the negative cultural and economic consequences when people expect results without effort, including instant gratification...

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Paul Davis, owner of Pauly Lead Slingers, shares his story of starting a gun shop from a spare room, navigating small-business challenges, and building a life around family and community.

He talks candidly about fatherhood, faith, mentoring youth through sports, the realities of entrepreneurship, and serving customers with authenticity.

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State Representative and Colorado gubernatorial candidate Scott Bottoms discusses claims about transgender transitioning in minors, FBI and DOJ investigations into hospitals, and allegations that schools and counselors are encouraging children to pursue medical interventions without parental knowledge.

He outlines his efforts in the legislature, his push for parental consent laws, calls for church and community engagement, and deta...

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In this episode of Pursuit of Purpose, Robert explores the concept of generational curses—not as mystical forces, but as learned patterns of behavior, thinking, and choices passed down through families and communities. Through personal stories and practical advice, he encourages honest self-reflection, accountability, and small consistent actions to break negative cycles and create positive generational change.

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Hosts Rob and Chuck explore how to hold difficult conversations with curiosity and respect, covering topics like immigration, gender identity, child protection, and media skepticism. They emphasize listening, asking questions, proposing solutions, and preserving relationships while seeking understanding. The episode invites audience engagement and fact-checking and previews an upcoming interview with Dr. John K. Graham.

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Special guest Dr. John K. Graham, an 85-year-old physician and Episcopal priest, shares his life of service, mentorship, and faith. He discusses his new book, Belief, Mystery, Miracles, and Eternity, and how science and spirituality can be integrated in medicine.

The episode features dramatic stories of reconstructive surgery, mentorship moments that changed lives, and his work in grief support and spiritual health. Dr. Graham refl...

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Hosts Rob and Chuck discuss the value of immigration done right, covering legal pathways, assimilation, public safety, and the economic and cultural contributions of immigrants. They share personal stories, listener comments, and practical ideas for improving the system.

The episode emphasizes rule of law, civil discourse, and community solutions while inviting viewers to join the live show every Tuesday at 10:00 AM Central Time.

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In this episode Pastor and Colorado state representative Scott T. Bottoms describes his journey from ministry to politics and explains why hes running for governor. He discusses Colorados political shift, parental rights, transgender and abortion policies, military concerns, and the role of faith in public life.

Scott shares personal stories about his upbringing, family, ministry calling, and the convictions shaping his campaign, u...

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Rob and Chuck continue their series on declining independence and ambition among younger generations, examining safety, equity, and unintended consequences. They discuss how sheltering limits skill-building, real-world examples of lessons learned the hard way, and surprising crash statistics showing fewer teen deaths but more early-20s fatalities.

The hosts explore how ride‑sharing, delivery services, and digital connectivity may b...

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Rob explores Shakespeare’s line "The eye can see all things except itself" by examining both the anatomy of sight and the psychology of self-awareness. He contrasts outward vision with inward reflection and explains why we often miss our own blind spots.

The episode offers practical tools — a three-question nightly reflection, honest feedback from trusted people, and daily silence — and challenges listeners to build mirrors in thei...

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This episode explores how the labels others give us — and the ones we accept — can become self-imposed limits, shaping our choices and performance. Using examples from history and personal experience, the host explains the psychology behind self-fulfilling prophecies and how positive or negative labels can box us in.

The episode closes with a practical three-step approach to change: identify the label, challenge its truth, and rena...

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In this live follow-up episode of Pursuit of Purpose, hosts Rob, DJ Mann and guest Kevin Steele address a heated accusation of racism and discuss how race, media bias, crime coverage, and community engagement intersect in Southeast Texas.

The conversation covers personal backgrounds, journalistic perspective, the impact of social media, and differing views on crime and empathy — ultimately modeling a civil, respectful exchange desp...

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