Bearing Scars

The Ballad of the Senator

Just a decade ago, Senator Jeff Clemens was on a political fast track in Florida as one of the highest-ranking Democratic senators in the third-largest state in the natio

The Senator's Rock & Roll rise

Just a decade ago, Senator Jeff Clemens was on a political fast track in Florida as one of the highest-ranking Democratic senators in the third-largest state in the natio

From homeless drug addict to the pinnacle of prominence

Today we revisit our discussion with Desmond Meade. The Nobel Peace Prize nominee and one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World discusses his two de

The man who couldn't be canceled

Tim Kelley had done everything right: MIT degree in mathematics, strong family life, Navy commanding officer, senior executive at Oracle, community leader. Then, in the

Beyond the Amazon Documentary, the real Heather Rovet

In part two of our discussion with Toronto businesswoman Heather Rovet, we learn how her life after being scammed for more than $100,000 was simply more of the same -- an

Her life became an Amazon Prime documentary (the first scam)

Heather Rovet was a Toronto businesswoman on the rise. She was one of the city's most successful realtors, and her vision for marketing had been getting her a lot of publ

The Resilience Routines of three impactful leaders

Three of our past guests return to Bearing Scars to reveal their personal resilience routines -- those things which help them to get through the tough times and move forw

The soccer mom who accidentally became her son's drug dealer

In the heartland of America, soccer mom Jennifer Chase was living the dream. A loving husband, two great kids, and a career. Until a trip to the hospital got her hooked o

When the mafia is "The Family Business."

Growing up in Worcester, Massachusetts, John Carter knew he'd inherit "The Family Business." Unfortunately for John, his father's business was being the local boss for th

Bearing Scars Preview: When the mafia is "The Family Business."

Growing up in Worcester, Massachusetts, John Carter knew he'd inherit "The Family Business." Unfortunately for John, his father's business was being the local boss for th

A child actress finally finds her own voice

For generations worldwide, Hilary Momberger welcomed the holidays as the voice of Charlie Brown's little sister Sally. After her child fame ended, Hilary had to find her

Bearing Scars Preview: A child actress finally finds her voice

For generations worldwide, Hilary Momberger welcomed the holidays as the voice of Charlie Brown's little sister Sally. After her child fame ended, Hilary had to find her

The Quiet Man's Inner turmoil of childhood sexual abuse

Sometimes, it's the quiet man who has the most tumultuous past. For three years in the early 1970's a pre-teen Ralph Park was sexually abused by a neighbor. After escapi

Bearing Scars Preview: The quiet man's inner turmoil

Sometimes, it's the quiet man who has the most tumultuous past. For three years in the early 1970's a pre-teen Ralph Park was sexually abused by a neighbor. After escapi

A deadly secret revealed; Navy veteran Bridget Lake discusses sexual assault, prison, addiction and redemption.

We all have secrets. This powerful episode of Bearing Scars features someone you may have thought was a typical Navy veteran who became a chamber of commerce president, a

Bearing Scars Preview: A minute with Bridget Lake

We all have secrets. Our next episode of Bearing Scars features someone you may have thought was a typical Navy veteran who became a chamber of commerce president, and th

WWE wrestler Matt Morgan reveals his toughest opponent, addiction

Professional wrestler, American Gladiator and addiction counselor Matt Morgan is the next guest on Bearing Scars. Matt proves that sometimes the size of the man in the fi

Bearing Scars Preview: A minute with Matt Morgan

Professional wrestler and addiction counselor Matt Morgan is the next guest on Bearing Scars. In this one minute preview of his full episode, Matt proves that sometimes t

Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Desmond Meade

The premier episode of Bearing Scars features Nobel Peace Prize nominee and one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World discussing his two decade jour

Coming Soon: Bearing Scars

Rebounding with Grit, Grace and Growth Bearing Scars hosts raw discussions with titans in their fields. But we won’t just be talking about the achievements with which yo