Shows / Unstuck and Alive

Unstuck and Alive
Fear gives way to faith.
Isolation melts into belonging.
The stuck places break open... and life begins to flow again.
On this show, we sit around the fire — so to speak — and listen to the real stories of everyday heroes: men and women who have found freedom and stepped into the unforced purpose they were made for.
If you’re tired of striving... if you’re longing to breathe deep, break free, and come alive — you’re in the right place.
Episodes
Unstuck and AliveThe Guy Who Kept Quitting Good Things: Andrew Dyrhood on Calling Audibles With Your Life
Nine stories up, corner office, great money. Andrew Dyrhood looked down at two men loading a garbage truck and texted his uncle: I think those guys are more…
Unstuck and Alive"You're the Angry Guy in the Story": Alex Knoop on Burning Out in the Wrong Seat
"This story is about you. You're the angry guy in the story." Alex Knoop's business partner told him that in 2024, after two storms hit Houston six weeks apart…
Unstuck and Alive"I Have No Idea Who I Am": Josh Self on Masks, Money Scripts, and Doing the Work
Josh Self was one of the youngest CFPs in the country, and twenty years into a successful financial planning practice he hit the thing he'd watched clients hit…
Unstuck and Alive"I Just Lost All Your Money": Bo Barron on Failing Fast, Owning It, and Paying Everyone Back
In 2011, Bo Barron went home and told his wife he had just lost a quarter of a million dollars. Then he went to people he saw at church on Sunday and said, "I…
Unstuck and Alive"Was I Retired at 40?": Landon Sheets on Who You Are When the Title Goes Away
For 15 years, Landon Sheets had a clean answer to "What do you do?" He built Concord Medical Group with his dad and brother and ran it as COO. Then a sale fell…
Unstuck and Alive"God, Just Show Me You Hear Me": Andrew Schultz on the Hummingbird That Changed Everything
Andrew Schultz built Arrowhead Land Company into a seven-state rural real estate brokerage. For years, though, he was a man crying out to the Lord and not…
Unstuck and Alive"I'm Going to Die Here": False Summits, Confession, and Getting Unstuck | Rodney Adams
Rodney Adams did everything right. Rural West Texas upbringing, every sports team, church every Sunday. And by his mid-twenties he was managing a liquor store…
Unstuck and AliveStop Trying to Be the Apostle Paul: Faith and the Business World | Michael Manthei
Michael Manthei walked into the podcast and dropped one of the most unusual real estate stories we've ever heard. Out of twenty deals, three went south. The…
Unstuck and AliveZero Power, Perfect Power, and Playing Offense | Chad Johnson
Chad Johnson is a father of 11, a business coach, and an absolute trailblazer who leaves a massive ripple effect wherever he goes. To anyone looking at him in…
Unstuck and AliveFrom Relationships to Purpose: A Life Built on Connection | John David Blagg
John David Blagg is a duck hunter, husband, dad, incredible friend, and a man who lives life deeply connected to the people around him. John David’s story…
Unstuck and AliveWounded Deeply, Used Greatly: The Path to an Ignited Soul | Kary Oberbrunner
Kary Oberbrunner knows that before God uses a person greatly, He often allows them to be wounded deeply. As the CEO of companies dedicated to publishing and…
Unstuck and AliveBuilt on Three Pillars: Faith, Family, and Fitness | Charlie Lima
Charlie Lima is a gym owner, Ironman athlete, and founder of the BCS Classic. Charlie shares the story behind his passion for fitness, the growth of one of the…
Unstuck and AliveSuccess, Anxiety, and the Freedom of Being Known | Dustin Campbell
On the outside, Dustin Campbell had everything going for him - success in business, a growing family, and a reputation as a driven leader. But beneath the…
Unstuck and AliveUncomfortable Truths, Constant Surrender | Patrick Lonergan
Patrick Lonergan is a tax strategist and founder of Vital Strategies who knows the difference between a "check-the-box" faith and the violent pursuit of the…
Unstuck and AliveFrom Disappointment to Destiny: The Journey of a Lifetime | Mark Appel
Mark Appel was once baseball’s brightest star—the phenom everyone was watching, the future of the game. In college, he had it all: talent, leadership, team…
Unstuck and AliveSuccess to Significance: Discovering The Way | Jeff Spadafora
Jeff Spadafora, writer and leader shaped by the Halftime journey and the author of The Joy Model, explores what it looks like to move from success to…
Unstuck and AliveFreedom, Purpose, Life Mastery | Ryan Henry
In this episode of Unstuck and Alive, Steven Neuner and Todd Pinkston sit down with Ryan Henry—Expert EOS Implementer®, Visionary of Entrepreneurial Leap, and…
Unstuck and AliveThe Journey to an Undivided Heart | Edwin Brown
In this episode, Edwin shares a vulnerable and powerful story of how the Lord gently unraveled a lie that shaped more than two decades of his life. For 25…
Unstuck and AliveQuiet Faith, Loud Impact | Brandon Lee
Brandon Lee is the founder of a youth-focused nonprofit that serves local teens through the world of BMX. Brandon opens up about the quiet faith that carried…
Unstuck and AliveBuilt in the Valley | Terry Pham
Terry Pham is founder of Fat Straws, longtime friend, and a foundational part of WayForward’s story. Terry joins us for a conversation about growth, clarity…
Unstuck and AliveTurning a Past into a Purpose | Tom Bohannan
Tom is a father, husband, and a discipler of men. One of Todd's dearest friends, they discuss all that Tom is learning with the Lord right now; the importance…
Unstuck and AliveMore Than A Game: A Pitcher's Second Calling | Shawn Tolleson
Shawn is a retired pitcher for the Texas Rangers and now serves as Co-Owner, Chief Visionary Officer, and Master-Level Pitching Instructor at POP Athletics…
Unstuck and AliveThe Turning Point That Built a Mission | Bill Strahan
Bill Strahan is a co-founder of WayForward, serial entrepreneur, has started multiple companies, has been in the tech industry and fitness industry, and is one…
Unstuck and AliveCrossFit, Community, IMPACT | John Marshall
John Marshall is the mastermind behind CrossFit Richardson with his wife Julia where they have built up not just a gym, but an incredible community within it…
Unstuck and AliveThe Best Thing That Happened To Me | Kade Wilcox
Kade is a serial entrepreneur who goes after big things and is always ready to start something new. Running ultramarathons, mentoring and fellowshipping with…
Unstuck and AliveA Dream and a Question | Todd Pinkston
Todd is the President and Founder of WayForward Adventures, loves working alongside his wife and best friend, Erin, and is dad to three great kids. Todd and…
Unstuck and AliveFrom Lost to Found: How Purpose Became a Daily Habit | Steven Neuner
Welcome to Unstuck and Alive! Steven is a lifetime entrepreneur, has built and exited many successful companies, he leads & builds great teams, and lives with…