Crafting these eulogies proved to be a journey through raw emotion, driven by the strength I found in God and the values instilled by my parents. The experience was not only an honor but a testament to the profound impact they had on my life. H...

This episode isn't just about speeches and stages; it's a nostalgic look back at the events and friendships that have indelibly marked my life. From witnessing societal shifts like the moon landing and the Vietnam War to experiencing the electr...

Ever dismissed golf as just an elitist pastime? I certainly did—until a set of clubs, gifted to me after my divorce, changed everything. Join me as I recount my unexpected journey from a skeptical beginner to a keen enthusiast boasting a 4.6 ha...

Balancing academics and life is no small feat, but my college journey was a tapestry woven with unique roles and unexpected opportunities. I juggled athletic and academic scholarships, kept order on a dormitory floor of unruly athletes, and pre...

Listeners will find themselves captivated by the voices of the past and present, as we reflect on how stories enhance everything from personal growth to public speaking. Through humor, poignant memories, and the occasional unexpected twist, thi...

Through witty commentary and self-deprecating humor, I reflect on the trials of dancing genius thwarted by the conspiracies of lesser talents. Whether it's the "praise hands" fiasco or my journey from coordinated mess to supposed artistic great...

Remember the thrill of sneaking out, feeling like a rebel against the rigid rules of your teenage years? Join me as I recount one of the most amusing acts of defiance from my high school days—a night when my friend Brian and I dared to crash th...

Contemplating life’s deck, we uncover the uncomfortable truth of our persistent yearning for just a bit more. From the comforts of North Knoxville to the staggering realities of global poverty, this episode challenges the notion of contentment ...

Join me as I illustrate how familiarity with your topic, paired with genuine enthusiasm, can turn even the most introverted individuals into eloquent speakers. Through anecdotes about incessant cat lovers, proud mothers, and sports-obsessed gra...

Ever thought quitting might just be the most sane decision you make? This episode challenges the traditional narrative of perseverance, suggesting that embracing our imperfections and recognizing when to walk away could lead to unexpected revel...

Ever wondered what truly makes a leader great beyond the usual credentials? Join me as I promise to reveal the remarkable traits that define transformative leadership. Through captivating anecdotes and reflections, I unravel how authenticity, t...

Who would have thought that a red bandana could lead to a potential side gig with the infamous Bloods, all while delivering pizzas? Join Linden Wolfe, as he recounts the hilariously misguided adventures from his eclectic career on this uproario...

Christmas isn't just for kids; it's a magical season that can touch the hearts of anyone, at any age. From the simple joy of picking out live Christmas trees to the enchanting moment of unveiling our next adventure to my daughter Piper and her ...

Linden Wolfe shares a profound exploration of life and death through his contrasting experiences at two funerals on the same snowy evening. The stark differences between a wealthy doctor’s lamented farewell and a 22-year-old's joyful celebratio...

Ever found yourself pondering the absurdities of life and death? Our  host, takes you on a laughter-filled journey through the unexpected highs and lows of officiating life's most significant ceremonies—weddings and funerals. Sharing his p...

This podcast explores the themes of contentment and simplicity through the lens of a journey shared with a humble beekeeper. By recounting personal memories and life lessons, we reflect on the true sources of happiness and the importance of che...

What happens when you mix a heavily pregnant bride, a forgotten vow script, and a toddler tantrum? You get a wedding ceremony officiated by yours truly, filled with laughter, love, and a whole lot of improvisation. Join me as I reminisce about ...

Have you ever mistaken an unassuming stranger for someone much less influential than they truly are? Join me on an exploration of moments that reveal the true essence of wealth and humility. From an enlightening experience in a Chicago skyscrap...

What makes happiness so elusive, and why do we often hide our true selves behind masks? Join me, Linden Wolfe, as I explore the poignant story of Michelle, a former European runway model whose outward beauty belied a deep internal struggle. Her...

In "Here for the Memories," personal tales blend with insightful commentary on social, cultural, business, and religious issues. This episode captures the humor and heartbreak of navigating a changing industry and highlights the importance of e...

What if a random encounter could alter the course of your career forever? Join me on "Here for the Memories" as I recount the serendipitous events that transformed my professional journey. It all started in 1999 with an unexpected opportunity f...

Have you ever wondered how a smile can change the trajectory of your life? Join me, Linden Wolfe, as I recount my transition from a lackluster basketball season to discovering my hidden talent in track and field. In this nostalgic episode of "H...

Picture this: breaking away from the advice of self-help gurus who promise the world but offer little substance. Together, we'll confront these falsehoods and seek wisdom from those who genuinely understand our struggles. Reflect on moments whe...

This episode invites you to reflect on your own career transitions and the profound impact they have on your professional identity. Have you ever felt truly at home in your career? If you're struggling to find your footing, let's look back on p...

Listen to tales of my academic misadventures, including a stint as the "worst teaching assistant" for Tennessee's Poet Laureate, Professor Jeff Daniel Marion, who nonetheless ignited a lifelong love for words. Discover how an opportunistic stra...