Rise Together Podcast

159: Replace Judgement With Compassion - with Joel Relampagos

02 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Rise Together Dave chats with Joel Relampagos, a Television Executive Producer, Founder of the Los Angeles based mental wellness co...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 15

27 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

158: What Lies Are You Telling Yourself? - with Kute Blackson

26 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Rise Together Dave has a conversation with Kute Blackson, a beloved inspirational speaker and transformational teacher. He came to ...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 14

20 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

157: It's Always Possible To Move Forward - with Sydney Cummings

19 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week's guest is incredibly inspiring. Sydney Cummings is on Rise Together this episode and she has overcome so much in her life in the name of fi...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 13

13 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

156: Empathy & Comfort for the Harder Lives - with Lisa Taddeo

12 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Rise Together Dave is joined by author and journalist Lisa Taddeo! They have an awesome conversation about empathy, especially for those ...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 12

06 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

155: Kicking Off 90 Days of Courage in Community

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are kicking off a 90 day community challenge all about courage! For each of the next 12 weeks we are going to be going topic by topic through the t...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 11

30 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

154: Your Now Does Not Define What's To Come - with Mallory Weggemann

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Rise Together Dave interviews the world class swimmer Mallory Weggemann, a two-time Paralympian, Paralympic Gold & Bronze medalist, E...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 10

23 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

153: Use Failure As Your Motivation - with Lolo Jones

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode Dave sits down with Lolo Jones! An American hurdler and bobsledder who specializes in the 60-meter and 100-meter hurdles. They have a ...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 9

16 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

152: The Good That Can Come From Hard Things - with Heidi Powell

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Rise Together Dave has an awesome conversation with Heidi Powell! And they talk about dating, their relationship, the grief of divo...

It's the Jon and Dave Show Ep 8 - with Heidi!

09 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

151: Be a Powerful Force for Good - with Chris Marlow

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today Dave talks to Chris Marlow - a friend and history changer. In 2007, Chris met a starving young child living in an abandoned gas station in Zimba...

It's The Jon and Dave Show Ep 7

02 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

150: Unique Strengths of the Female Brain - with Tracy Alloway

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dave sits down with Tracy Alloway, an award-winning British cognitive psychologist known for her research on working memory, and they have an incredib...

It's The Jon and Dave Show Ep 6

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

149: Adjust and Adapt to the Process - with "Rudy" Ruettiger

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week is a really special episode of Rise Together. Dave is sitting down with RUDY. THE Rudy. Daniel Eugene "Rudy" Ruettiger became a famous colle...

148: Lessons For My Children: A Father's Day Episode

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Happy almost Father's Day, to all the parents and caregivers out there who fill that role! In order to celebrate, Dave is sharing his thoughts on fath...

It's The Jon and Dave Show Ep 5 - with Heidi!

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

147: Don't Miss Your Appointment With Life - with Sarah Wilson

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ladies and Gentlemen and Non-Binary folks, today we have Sarah Wilson on the show! Sarah is an Australian journalist, television presenter, blogger, m...

It's The Jon and Dave Show Ep 4

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

146: There Is Nothing Wrong With You - with Jeffrey Marsh

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ladies, Gentleman and Non-Binary folks, today we have a pretty special episode of Rise Together. Dave has a thoughtful, enlightening and informative d...

It's The Jon and Dave Show Ep 3

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

145: Stepping Into Who You Are Meant To Be - with Michelle Williams

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Dave sits down with the legendary Michelle Williams, star of Destiny's Child, Gospel and Broadway artist. Michelle and Dave talk about walki...

BONUS: Dave Sits Down with the Legendary Tim Grover!

22 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In a special weekend edition of the podcast, Dave sits down with THE Tim Grover, the preeminent authority on the science and art of achieving physical...

It's The Jon and Dave Show Ep 2

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they t...

144: What Does it Mean to Live in Freedom? - with DeVon Franklin

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Many people's dying regret is that they lived a life that someone else wanted to, not the life they wanted for themselves. Does that resonate with you...

Jon and Dave Show Ep 1 (sort of)

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! This is a live show Dave and our good friend Jon Acuff do every Friday on Instagram LIV...

143: Don't Stand on the Issue, Walk With People - with Carlos Whittaker

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode Dave chats with one of his favorite people on the internet, Carlos Whittaker. Carlos shares his life everyday online and seeks ...

142: Who Are You When No One Is Watching? - with Dean Graziosi

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the podcast Dave sits down with Dean Graziosi, multiple New York Times best selling author, entrepreneur, and investor. Dave and Dean talk th...

141: You Can Do Anything, But Not Everything - with Greg McKeown

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode Dave has an inspiring conversation with Greg McKeown - author and public speaker. As we explore what transitioning out of the p...

140: Leaving The Harbor - with Dave Hollis...?

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Rise Together, well, we have a curveball for you! Recently your host Dave took a rest from the interviewer's chair and was a guest ...

139: Truth, Lies and Everything in Between - a Q&A with Dave

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode of Rise Together, Dave sits down with Thrive and Shine - an online book club made up of the Rise community - and spends an hour...

138: Crisis Will Force You To Grow - with Jon Acuff

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Dave has a conversation with Jon Acuff - amazing speaker and author of six books including Finish, Do Over, Start, Quitter, and Stuff Christ...

How to Forgive: For Others, For Yourself - with Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt (Rebroadcast)

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hey guys, here's one from the archives! Sometimes, an opportunity reaches out to you from the universe at the exact moment you need it. That's what it...

137: Why You Need a "Why" that is Bigger Than You - with Jamie Kern Lima

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week Dave chats with Jamie Kern Lima, self-made entrepreneur, champion of women, philanthropist, keynote speaker and co-founder of IT Cosmetics. ...

136: Pay Attention and Embrace Your Full Life - with Mari Andrew

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Get ready for a powerful conversation. Dave sits down with author, illustrator and beautiful soul Mari Andrew to talk about her work, her new book and...

135: One Year of Getting Out Of Your Own Way

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Can you hold that you can be both guilty and good? How would giving yourself permission to be human, and mess up, change your life? Are you limited by...

134: What Have You Been Too Comfortable To Try? - with Jen Hatmaker

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jen Hatmaker stops by Rise Together to talk about the things none of us think are possible until our lives are upturned. Dave and Jen unpack the quest...

133: Change Challenges Confidence

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is an excerpt from Dave's coaching at GrowthDay. Are you ready for a change in your life? Do you feel like you know exactly what your ...

132: Jen Sincero Wants You to be a Badass

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bestselling author and motivational powerhouse Jen Sincero stops by Rise Together to discuss her unlikely trajectory toward success, her belief in the...

131: Bringing Out Your Best Self - with Mike Bayer

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Dave is sitting down to chat with life coach and bestselling author Mike Bayer. Mike and Dave are talking all about how to bring out the best v...

130: You Won't Learn If You Don't Listen - with David Dozier

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever been talking to someone about a current event only to realize that you each have seemingly different ideas of what really happened? You'...

129: Finding Focus For Free - with Steven Kotler

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you been feeling lost lately? Maybe you don't feel motivated or maybe the things you once loved aren't bringing you joy anymore. That's where Ste...

128: The Life-Changing Benefits of Blind Ambition - with Chad E. Foster

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the podcast, Dave is sitting down with Chad E. Foster. Losing his eyesight as a teenager wouldn't stop him from becoming a bestselling author...

127: A Gold Star Family's Journey to Healing with Ashley Bugge

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ashley Bugge is the kind of inspirational person the world needs. After unbelievable tragedy that completely derailed her life plans, Ashley found her...

126: Amy Purdy - Adaptive Athlete, Inspired Mindset

07 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Some might have thought Amy Purdy's athletic career would be over when she lost both of her legs to a rare illness. They would have been wrong. Using ...

125: Looking Back at 2020 - Lessons Learned, Gratitude Given

31 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's New Year's Eve! We're still offline, still celebrating the season, and reflecting on everything 2020 has brought us. It hasn't all been good, som...

When Kids Are Old Enough to Experience Racism, It's Time to Talk About Race - with Shivy Brooks [Rebroadcast - The New EDU]

24 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Merry Christmas Eve from our family to yours! While we celebrate safely with our families, we wanted to share another episode from an amazing network ...

124: Digging Into Enneagrams with Christina Wilcox

17 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve been following the Hollis Co for a while, you know that we’re crazy about the Enneagram. Today I got to talk to Enneagram coach and arti...

123: The Dark Unexpected of Parkinson's with John J Clayton

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today Dave sits down with author John Clayton to discuss the unexpected lessons to be learned from a diagnosis like Parkinson’s, and what we can do ...

122: The Secrets That Only Come From Age: Lessons From Dave's Grandma On Her 99th Birthday

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Folks, this is a very special episode - Dave chats with his grandmother over Zoom to talk about the lessons she's learned ahead of her 99th birthday, ...

Find Your Superpowers! [Rebroadcast - Straight Up with Trent Shelton]

26 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thanksgiving! While we take time off to celebrate with our families, we wanted to share an episode from one of our network partners, Straight Up...

121: Battling the Stigma of Teen Addiction with Susan Burrowes

19 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is an important one folks - author and advocate Susan Burrowes sat with me over zoom to get real about teen addiction - what we can do to approac...

120: Ben Rector Learns He's On An Emotional Journey with Dave

12 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Celebrated musician (and my personal musical support system) Ben Rector stops by the show today to talk about how he created an unexpected career out ...

119: The Benefits of Slowing Down and Focusing on What Matters- with Gen Padalecki

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week I sat down with fellow Austinite Gen Padalecki to talk about all the things: managing anxiety, meditation, growing up in Montana, and so muc...

118: Shifting the Narrative About Down Syndrome with Heather and Josh Avis

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Just in time for Down Syndrome Awareness Month, this week I had the privilege to sit down with two of my very good friends Heather and Josh Avis to di...

BONUS: Remembering Who You Are In a Season of Transition

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In the midst of transition, a world flipped upside down, SO many of us lose a sense of who we are.You had a job that’s gone away, a relationship tha...

117: How My Mother's Book Shaped My Journey with Dr. Elizabeth Lorde-Rollins

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

2020 marks the 40th Anniversary of poet and activist Audre Lorde’s powerful book The Cancer Journals, which details her experience coping with br...

116: Let's Create a Routine That Works For You!

15 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the podcast we wanted to share a snippet from last month's coaching all about ROUTINE. A good routine is an anchor to your values and you...

115: Do These Things and You WILL Find Your Purpose with Jay Shetty

08 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the Rise Together podcast I sit down with my good friend Jay Shetty to discuss how loss shaped his journey to becoming a monk, the power and ...

114: Happiness Is Not Sustainable, But Joy Can Be - with Vanessa Joy Walker

01 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Rise Together podcast public speaker and adversity and life strategistVanessa Joy Walker is here to break down the differences betwee...

113: Learning From Our Mistakes with Sophia Amoruso

24 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

From Nasty Gal to Girlboss, and now soaring to new heights with Business Class, Sophia Amoruso has experienced the gamut of entrepreneurship. Today sh...

112: Reaching Students Across the Computer Screen with Wade and Hope King

17 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today I’m thrilled to share my conversation with Wade and Hope King, two powerhouse teachers and returning guests to the show. They’re here to tal...

111: No One Should Have to Struggle in Silence: Kayla Stoecklein on Moving Forward from Suicide

10 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week Dave sits down with Kayla Stoecklein, an author and mental health advocate who has transformed unimaginable loss into a mission that's trans...

110: Reframing Your Struggles with Gabby Bernstein

03 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Rise Together were joined by the amazing Gabby Bernstein, who’s ready to talk about life, spirituality, meditation, mindset, and more! ...

109: Love in the Time of Corona - Sex Therapist Vanessa Marin Returns to the Podcast

27 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Vanessa Marin, who's quickly becoming Rise Together's resident sex therapist (check out episode 38 if you don't believe me) stops by to share what she...

108: Katherine and Jay Wolf Talk to Us About How to Suffer Strong

20 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Katherine and Jay Wolf didn’t choose hardship, but they did choose what they built with it. Join us for a daring conversation about changing your vi...

107: Let's Talk About Your Child's Future - with Anthony O'Neal

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Anthony O’Neal stops by the podcast this week to chat with Dave about his incredible story going from homeless at nineteen to building a debt-free l...

The Lie: My Work is Who I Am

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Friday! I wanted to share with you a chapter from my book this week, because it's going on sale on Amazon. For a limited time, you can read Get ...

106: Use Your Story to Change The World with Zerlina Maxwell

06 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week author and political commentator Zerlina Maxwell stopped by to share her incredible wisdom and lived experience on the power of communicatio...

105: From America's Most Dangerous to Recording with Drake: How Linda Cliatt-Wayman Battled Injustice in Her Schools

30 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When Dr. Wayman, a lifelong educator, took over at Strawberry Mansion, it had recently been named in the news as one of the most dangerous schools in ...

What Are You Watching Out For?

26 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Sunday folks - we wanted to check in with a quick message for your weekend from Dave about what to watch out for when you're tackling hardship.

104: My Wife Said You May Want to Marry Me - with Jason Rosenthal

23 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Although Jason Rosenthal was married to a successful writer, he never expected to be the subject of one of his wife’s essays. He certainly never exp...

Introducing The Gift of Forgiveness

17 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Gift of Forgiveness explores what forgiveness means, how it affects us mentally and physically, and what it takes to truly move on. Hosted by Kath...

103: How to Hack Your Motivation When You Have None

16 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode was inspired by a question from my friend Chris, who asked how to find motivation to keep going when you feel like you have nothing to go...

What Are You Afraid Of?

10 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Dave's bringing you a little surprise chat to get your weekend started. Have you ever noticed that anxiety over something happening can often feel wor...

102: "I Always Knew I Could Do It, I Just Didn't Think I Was Allowed" Rosemary Ketchum on Breaking Barriers

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Rosemary Ketchum never wanted to run for office. However, when she looked around her community of Wheeling, West Virginia, she saw work to be done. To...

101: Is It Hard For You to Talk About Race? Dr. Ed Barron is Here to Break It Down.

02 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the new Rise Together. We wanted to start out on this new journey by having an open, honest, forgiving, uncomfortable, but above all hopefu...

100: The Beginning of the Tunnel

25 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Before we officially switch over to the new format, Dave has a message for listeners about the recent announcement, what's been happening in his famil...

99: A Message from Dave and a Conversation About Allyship - with Amit Paley of the Trevor Project

18 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back Rise Together listeners! Check out the top of this episode for a special message from Dave about the future of the podcast, as well as th...

98: The Secret to Protecting Your Health with Former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy

28 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Are you lonely? It's a hard question to ask yourself, and an even harder question to answer. After all, some people spend a lot of time alone and aren...

97: Rach and Dave Answer ALL The Questions!

21 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’re super excited to bring you this episode from our first-ever RISExLive virtual conference (these are weird times, people) where we answered que...

96: Our Adoption Story (A Chapter from Get Out of Your Own Way)

14 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Rise Together podcast we’re bringing you one of the most powerful stories of resilience we have to offer - in our family, in our ma...

95: How To Put Your Mental Health First with Lori Gottlieb

07 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week we are paring down to the essential parts of you - namely how you feel, how you cope, and how you thrive. To that end, we invited someone to...

94: Keeping Your Relationship Strong During Quarantine

30 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Raise your hand if you're so desperate for a date that you'd consider meeting your significant other at the end of the driveway just to feel like you'...

93: How Are You Showing Up As a Leader in Your Life? with Scott Miller

23 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When we decided the theme for this week of the #Next90Days Challenge would be leadership, we knew exactly what to do After all, who better to speak to...

92: How to Identify Bad Habits and Strengthen Good Ones - with Charles Duhigg

16 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the podcast we're talking to Charles Duhigg, habit-making and productivity expert and the host of How To! with Charles Duhigg. Charles' b...

91: How to Date at Home!

09 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve been following us for any amount of time, then you probably know about our Thursday night date night. It’s sacred! And we do it every Th...

90: How to Forgive: For Others, For Yourself - with Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt

02 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes, an opportunity reaches out to you from the universe at the exact moment you need it. That's what it felt like when we connected with Kather...

89: How We're Keeping Our Relationship On Track and Our Family Sane

26 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I don't say this lightly, but this episode of RISE Together has EVERYTHING. Look, if you're like us, you've probably been staying home a lot more than...

88: The Lie: A Drink Will Make This Better (Get Out of Your Own Way Chapter Preview)

19 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is one of the most asked-about chapters in Dave's book (now a newly minted NYT bestseller!) and we're giving our dear podcast listeners a jump st...

87: How We Tackle Big Things Together

12 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It's here, it's here, it's finally here! Dave's first book, Get Out Of Your Own Way, was released two days ago, and it's been a very emotional journey...

86: Why We're Not Having Kids with Tom and Lisa Bilyeu

05 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the podcast Dave sits down with Tom and Lisa Bilyeu of Quest Nutrition and Impact Theory to talk about their version of radical honesty, ...

85: How Men View Vulnerability with Lewis Howes

27 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the RISE Together podcast Dave sits down with athlete and motivational speaker Lewis Howes to give us insight on what it means to b...

84: We Talk About Dave's First Marathon!

20 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You guys!!! Dave ran his first marathon last weekend for his birthday and we could not WAIT to talk about it! Whether you're a seasoned runner, new to...