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The Mark Manderson Show
The Mark Manderson Show is a podcast built on the belief that growth rarely comes easy. Drawing from his deep background in recovery and human transformation, Mark sits down with experts, leaders, and individuals with powerful lived experience to unpack the moments that shape who we become. From mental health and resilience to performance, purpose, and personal reinvention, each conversation goes beyond surface-level advice and into the real work of change. If you're looking for honest…
Episodes
The Mark Manderson ShowThe Life No One Saw | Darian
Darian looked like he had everything under control. He was raising three young children, working in a demanding corporate career, leading major initiatives and…
The Mark Manderson ShowFrom Surviving to Serving | Wyatt Franklin
Wyatt Franklin spent most of his life trying to survive. He grew up in extreme poverty, never knew his father, and lost his mother in a drinking and driving…
The Mark Manderson ShowBeyond Success | Jeff Gilbert
Jeff Gilbert achieved the kind of success most musicians dream about — touring the world, gold records, and a #1 single. But when the achievement finally came…
The Mark Manderson Show35 Years Trying to Get Sober | Erryk Jennings
Erryk Jennings spent the better part of 35 years trying to get sober. Growing up in an affluent Orange County community, everything looked good from the…
The Mark Manderson ShowFighting Two Battles | Jay
Jay spent six years in the Navy and completed multiple tours, but the hardest battle of his life began when everything started falling apart. After legal…
The Mark Manderson ShowEveryone's Recovering From Something | Gregg Champion
Gregg Champion has spent more than 30 years in recovery helping other people rebuild their lives. But when the Pacific Palisades fires destroyed his home and…
The Mark Manderson ShowHe Had No Image of Tomorrow… Then Everything Changed | Hamish Patterson
Hamish Patterson joins The Mark Manderson Show for a wild and deeply honest conversation about addiction, surfing, skateboarding, rebellion, faith, sobriety…
The Mark Manderson ShowHe Made Millions… Then Lost Himself Completely | Mike Radoor
Mike Radoor joins The Mark Manderson Show for a raw conversation about success, self-sabotage, identity, fatherhood, and what it really takes to change. After…
The Mark Manderson ShowThe Perfect Life Was A Facade | Nicole
Nicole joins The Mark Manderson Show for a raw and honest conversation about the hidden pain behind a life that looked perfect from the outside. As a military…
The Mark Manderson ShowAfter the Mission | Nick Gilewitch
Army veteran Nick Gilwich joins The Mark Manderson Show for a powerful conversation about military transition, fatherhood, leadership, mental health, success…
The Mark Manderson ShowThe Recovery Attempt He Can't Waste | Colton Lewis
Colton Lewis returns to The Mark Manderson Show for a raw and emotional conversation about relapse, recovery, faith, and the fight to keep going when life…
The Mark Manderson ShowHe Spent 23 Years Running From One Night — Then Everything Changed | Darren Jacobs
One night changed Darren Jacobs' life forever. For the next 23 years, he tried to outrun it. After a fatal DUI in 1994, Darren carried the weight of guilt…
The Mark Manderson ShowFighting for Her Daughter: Shay Thomas on Addiction, Motherhood and Recovery
After 13 overdoses, repeated arrests, and losing custody of her daughter, Shay Thomas reached a point where she had to decide whether she would continue…
The Mark Manderson ShowHow One Brother Helped His Family Heal | Kevin Shearer
One brother made a choice that changed everything. In this powerful episode of The Mark Manderson Show, Kevin Shearer shares the deeply personal story of…
The Mark Manderson ShowFrom Addiction to Purpose with David Thomas | Faith, Discipline & Breaking the Cycle
In this episode of The Mark Manderson Show, David Thomas shares the raw truth behind a decade of addiction, multiple arrests, and the long road to rebuilding…
The Mark Manderson ShowFrom Fear to Freedom with Lillian Victoria
TEDx speaker and podcast host Lillian Victoria - @LillianVictoriaSpeaks opens up about surviving childhood abandonment, sexual abuse, and a devastating divorce…
The Mark Manderson ShowFrom Victim to Victorious | Jenny Leone on Trauma, Addiction & Finding Peace
Jenny Leone, co-founder of Aloha Recovery California, shares her journey from 20+ years of addiction and childhood trauma to sobriety, purpose, and helping…
The Mark Manderson ShowFrom Marvel to Miracles | Amy Jordan on Healing Through Movement
Amy Jordan — owner and CEO of Wundabar Pilates, Wundacore, and HLNA Home — shares her incredible journey from running marketing at Marvel to building a Pilates…
The Mark Manderson ShowFrom NFL Dreams to Dope Sick | Malcom King
Malcolm King — entrepreneur, fitness influencer, streetwear founder of Dope Sick USA, and harm reduction advocate — sits down to share his unfiltered story…
The Mark Manderson ShowGod, Pain & Coming Home | Blythe Rifkin
Blythe Rifkin — interventionist, spiritual seeker, and recovering addict — shares raw truth about addiction, surrender, and finding God through the darkest…
The Mark Manderson ShowLetting Go Saved His Life | Dr Jill Hubbard
Dr. Jill Hubbard is a clinical psychologist, 25-year radio co-host on New Life Live, author of three books — and a mom who had to watch her son spiral into…
The Mark Manderson ShowSurf, Drugs, & Redemption | Logan Dulien
Mark reconnects with childhood friend Logan Doolan — a Newport Beach local who went from Volcom's first shop grom to producing award-winning surf films, only…
The Mark Manderson ShowPurpose After Pain | Austin Greenleaf
In this powerful episode, I sit down with Austin Greenleaf — a Michigan native, baseball kid, and survivor — who opens up about growing up in chaos, descending…
The Mark Manderson ShowFrom Skid Row to Serving Billionaires: A Recovery Story | Matt Higgins
Matt Higgins went from overdosing in a Hollywood alley to walking that same alley in a suit, trusted with the life of a billionaire's child. In this raw and…
The Mark Manderson ShowHow to Heal, Build Resilience & Understand Yourself | Dr. Nahal Delpassand
In this episode of The Mark Manderson Show, Mark sits down with Dr. Nahal Delpassand, a licensed psychologist based in Austin, Texas, with nearly a decade of…
The Mark Manderson ShowJD Denham on Sobriety, Discipline & Becoming the Man You're Meant to Be
In this episode of The Mark Manderson Show, I sit down with JD Denham for a powerful conversation about addiction, sobriety, discipline, masculinity, faith…
The Mark Manderson ShowHow to Lead Your Family Like a CEO | Tanner Wendell
What does it actually mean to lead your family well? In this episode of The Mark Manderson Show, I sit down with Tanner Wendell — family leadership coach and…
The Mark Manderson ShowNo Excuses: How to Build Elite Discipline | Steve Eckert
What does it actually take to operate at a high level in every area of life? In this episode of The Mark Manderson Show, I sit down with Steve Eckert — founder…
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The Mark Manderson Show is a podcast built on the belief that growth rarely comes easy. Drawing from his deep background in recovery and human transformation…