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Fishing Without Bait 507: Holding On to Hope with Emily
March 17th, 2026 | 23 mins 58 secs
addiction recovery, coping strategies, emily guest, emotional healing, family support, hope, life challenges, mckenna story, medical journey, mental health, mindfulness podcast, overcoming adversity, parenting crisis, pittsburgh, podcast interview, podcastfishing without bait, recovery podcast, resilience, sobriety, trauma, wellness
In this powerful continuation, Emily shares the unimaginable medical crisis her daughter faced and the emotional toll it took on her and her family. Through devastating uncertainty, she reveals how hope, resilience, and support carried her forward. This episode is a raw and honest look at survival, trust, and taking life one moment at a time.
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Fishing Without Bait 443: Stewardship and Sobriety: Navigating Recovery with Tara From keepcomingback.net
October 29th, 2024 | Season 11 | 25 mins 22 secs
12-step philosophy, addiction journey, alcoholics anonymous, community support, fishing without bait, higher power, hope and healing, jim ellermeyer, keepcomingback.net, life challenges, material stewardship, mindfulness, overcoming fear, personal growth, podcast guest, recovery, recovery stories, sobriety, spiritual growth, tara interview
In this insightful episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Tara from the KeepComingBack.net podcast. Tara discusses her mission of sharing recovery journeys through modern speaker tapes, offering listeners the chance to hear individuals’ paths to sobriety and hope. The conversation delves into deep themes of ownership and stewardship, particularly in the context of 12-step philosophy, where individuals are seen as stewards rather than owners of people and possessions. Tara opens up about balancing her material success with her higher power’s influence, viewing her resources as tools for community support rather than personal gain. They also explore the pervasive role of fear, as highlighted in the recovery journey, and how spiritual growth aids in addressing it. This episode is a profound look at shared experiences, hope, and personal growth in the recovery journey, appealing to listeners seeking encouragement and wisdom in life’s challenges.Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait !
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Fishing Without Bait 439: Finding Harmony: kidmental Talks Music, Life, and Mindfulness
October 1st, 2024 | Season 11 | 18 mins 33 secs
artistic freedom, balance in life, breaking free, creative process, creativity, custom theme songs, event coordination, fatherhood, fishing without bait, jim ellermeyer, kidzilla, life challenges, live artist, mental health, mindfulness, music journey, music production, personal growth, pittsburgh, podcast, podcastakid mental, spirituality
In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer continues an insightful conversation with multi-talented artist and live performer, Kid Mental. Kid Mental shares his personal journey of balancing life as a father, artist, and event coordinator while seeking to reignite his passion for creating music. He reflects on the spiritual aspects of breaking free from limiting environments and the importance of mindfulness and questioning the status quo. Kid Mental also discusses his collaborative project “Kidzilla” and the challenges he’s faced in finding time to work on new music due to life’s demands. Throughout the episode, Kid Mental emphasizes his desire to create custom theme songs for individuals and brands as part of his effort to raise funds and reconnect with his artistic roots. Listen in to hear about the struggles, triumphs, and creative insights that define his path. Support Kid Mental by visiting his website at kidmental.com.
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Fishing Without Bait 416: Insights on Resilience and Identity with Mike Oglesbee
April 9th, 2024 | Season 11 | 22 mins 22 secs
empathy, healing and recovery, life challenges, life coaching, mental health, mental health support, mindfulness, overcoming adversity, personal growth, personal transformation, power of choice, resilience, self-discovery, spiritual journey, wisdom through experience
Host Jim Ellermeyer engages with guest Mike Oglesby in a profound discussion about overcoming life's hurdles, the essence of making personal choices, and the journey towards self-discovery and resilience. Mike shares his personal narrative of estrangement and the transformative realization that individuals possess the power to define their identity and life's direction, contrary to societal impositions and expectations. This conversation delves into the philosophy that life, with its inherent unpredictability and challenges, offers an opportunity for growth and understanding, highlighting the non-existence of fairness as a concept and the importance of responding constructively to life's situations.
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Fishing Without Bait 399: Back To Our Regular Scheduled Jim
October 17th, 2023 | Season 11 | 21 mins 38 secs
accept help, attitude, gratitude, health, hospitalization, life challenges, milestone episode, pittsburgh, podcast, recovery, self-care, trust
After an extended break, Jim Ellermeyer returns to the Fishing Without Bait podcast. He discusses dealing with a recent health issue and hospitalization. Jim emphasizes having a positive attitude, treating staff with kindness, and following medical advice. He reflects on practicing what he preaches about self-care. Jim and co-host Mike share thoughts on reacting well to life's challenges, trusting others, accepting help, and making changes. They express gratitude to listeners and preview upcoming 400th episode celebrations. The hosts promote recovery and living fully.