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Life is tough and talk is cheap. #EasierSaidPodcast emphasizes the importance of resilience and personal aim toward self improvement for people in all walks and stages of life. Join Host Brock Roggie to discover valuable and timeless life advice regarding Mental & Physical Health, Marriage, Parenting, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Business, Entrepreneurship, Faith & much more through the wisdom of weekly guests. The hope of the podcast is you leave each episode encouraged to put action to words that you may come to realize your potential and the effect you can have on those around you.
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Retired Command Sergeant Major Aaron Moore, U.S. Army, joins the podcast to share the story of a remarkable 28½-year career defined by elite service, combat leadership, and unwavering commitment to the soldiers beside him. A U.S. Army Airborne Ranger, Bronze Star recipient, and former Ranger Instructor, Moore was hand-selected to serve in the 101st Airborne Division, where he led Long Range Surveillance teams operating deep behind enemy lines, missions requiring exceptional discipline, indepe...
In this episode of Easier Said, we sit down with Mike Judd, Executive Director of Beaver Camp, for a wide-ranging and deeply personal conversation about faith, leadership, family, and the power of unplugging in a hyperconnected world. Mike shares his journey from camper to camp leader, reflecting on how formative outdoor experiences shaped both his career and his calling. We explore the growing tension between technology and true connection, and why creating intentional space for nature and r...
In this episode of the Easier Said Podcast we sit down with Cassie Forbus who is a Lewis County native, community advocate, nonprofit leader, Chair of the Lewis County Democratic Committee. Cassie shares her journey from teacher to civic leader, reflecting on how her love for community, family roots, and belief in democratic ideals shaped her path back home. As a mother, wife, and longtime volunteer, she brings a grounded and practical perspective on what it means to show up, get involved, an...
On this episode, we sit down with Evan Jennings for a wide-ranging, honest conversation that moves seamlessly between family, faith, fitness, and the future we’re building for our kids. Evan shares who he is at his core and how fatherhood has reshaped his priorities, decision-making, and sense of responsibility. From the values that guide his home to the way he thinks about purpose and hierarchy in everyday life, this conversation is grounded, reflective, and deeply human. We dive into paren...
In this special episode of the Easier Said Podcast, Brock sits down with his father, William Roggie, for an honest and thoughtful conversation about life, perspective, and the lessons that only time can teach. William reflects on his upbringing, the power of imagination in childhood, and how gratitude reshapes the way we view both hardship and blessing. As the conversation unfolds, he shares how priorities naturally shift over the course of life, why understanding the struggles of others matt...
On this episode of Easier Said Podcast, we sit down with Conner and Iris Biolsi, New York–based entrepreneurs and the founders of Azahar Roast House, for a deeply personal and reflective conversation about identity, love, and growth. Connor and Iris highlight how their individual upbringings and family dynamics led to exploring new cultures, environment, and seasons of life that ultimately brought them together. Their stories reveal how personal evolution, often marked by uncertainty and chan...
On this episode of Easier Said Podcast, Matt Ranaudo joins for a lighthearted yet powerful conversation about identity, resilience, and chasing your dreams. An accomplished musician, songwriter, and TV personality, Matt takes us back to his childhood, where both sports and music were deeply woven into his family life. From growing up with strong family bonds to discovering his natural musical talent, he shares how baseball first shaped his discipline and confidence, even while quietly wrestli...
In this moving episode, Delite Lago joins the show (the voice behind It’s a Good Day Podcast) to talk about the realities of building a show that lasts and the unexpected life journey that unfolded alongside it. Delite opens up about what it really takes to stay consistent in podcasting, how her show began, and how personal growth often runs parallel with professional creativity. From early life influences to sudden turns that reshaped her future, Delite reflects on how resilience was built n...
In this milestone 75th episode of the Easier Said Podcast, Nick Kilionski returns to interview host Brock Roggie in a reflective, honest look back at the journey so far. The conversation revisits where the podcast began, the original vision behind it, and how that vision has evolved through seasons of uncertainty, growth, and refinement. Brock opens up about the “messy middle” of building something meaningful, sharing how the show’s purpose shifted along the way as real-life struggles, doubt,...
Note: Donation Links Attached Below to "Caring Hearts for Central Haiti" In this powerful episode, Joanne Tanner, founder of Caring Hearts for Central Haiti, joins the podcast to uncover the unlikely beginnings of a mission that is transforming lives. Joanne shares how her early nursing career and first encounters with global missions opened her heart to Haiti, eventually leading her into nonprofit work despite wrestling with fear, uncertainty, and the weight of stepping into something far bi...
In this episode, Stephanie Roggie joins the podcast for a powerful, down-to-earth conversation about growth, leadership, and the realities of building both a family and a business. From her childhood memories and the lessons shaped by her parents to her college years and budding entrepreneurial spirit, Stephanie shares how each experience molded her mindset and purpose. She opens up about navigating the balance between ambition and family, the challenges of motherhood, and the evolving lesso...
In this episode, we sit down with Corwin Christman — a businessman, entrepreneur, husband, father, and former police officer — for an honest and wide-ranging conversation about leadership, family, and personal growth. From his experiences in law enforcement to the lessons he’s carried into business and fatherhood, Corwin opens up about the realities of balancing multiple roles while staying true to his values. He shares how taking time off can serve as a reset, why confronting challenges with...
In this powerful and deeply human episode, we sit down with Demetrius Napolitano, whose story of resilience and self-discovery begins in the foster care system. From early struggles and lessons in self-regulation to confronting the weight of generational trauma, Demetrius shares how he turned hardship into purpose. His reflections on perspective, empathy, and meeting people where they are remind us that healing often begins with understanding, both of ourselves and of others. As the conversa...
This week’s episode is with Police Chief Keith Mello, a distinguished law enforcement leader and current Chief of Police for the City of Milford, Connecticut. With a career spanning over four decades, Chief Mello shares his journey from patrol officer to Chief, including his experiences as a K-9 handler, SWAT member, detective, and department commander. We explore the defining moments of his career, his personal background, and his leadership roles on both local and state levels—such as servi...
In this compelling episode, Marc Bellofiore joins the show for a wide-ranging and heartfelt conversation that begins with a lighthearted dive into the world of sports — from favorite teams to how fandom connects communities. But it doesn’t stay surface-level for long. The discussion naturally shifts into deeper waters, exploring the complexities of family life, the evolving role of fathers, and the sometimes uncomfortable honesty needed in parenting. Marc opens up about the joys and struggles...
In this week's episode, host Brock Roggie is joined by his brothers — Tyson, Tyler, and Calder Roggie — for a deep and candid conversation about fatherhood and parenting. From the moment they sit down, the tone is both brotherly and honest, filled with laughs, reflections, and real talk. They explore the joys and challenges of learning to love what your kids love and connecting with each child in their own unique way. Each brother opens up about the most surprising aspects of becoming a fathe...
In this inspiring and wide-ranging episode of the Easier Said Podcast with Dr. Manoj Vora — a physician, mountaineer, and adventurer who has achieved what few have: summiting the Seven Summits, climbing the highest peak in all 50 U.S. states, tackling K2, completing both the ADK 46 and Winter 46 in the Adirondacks, and more. Dr. Vora opens up about his early life and background, how his professional career intersected with a lifelong pursuit of adventure, and what compelled him to transform ...
In this powerful and timely episode, we sit down with Sheriff Mike Carpinelli to unpack the deeper meaning behind the recent incident involving Charlie Kirk — and what it reveals about our culture, our schools, and ourselves. We open with Sheriff Carpinelli’s candid reaction to the incident and why moments like this matter far beyond the headlines. Together, we explore the moral and emotional undercurrents fueling today’s polarized online atmosphere, and how a lack of empathy and emotional m...
Today's Guest is a familiar voice—Nick Kilionski, former host of this podcast, entrepreneur, business owner, husband, and father. In this episode we dive into the challenges of running a business through the pandemic, the impact of government policies, housing market shifts, and the growing generational divide around wealth and affordability. We also get personal—talking about parenting under pressure, the value of doing hard things, admitting our mistakes, and what it really means to lead ...
In this thought-provoking debate-style episode of the Easier Said Podcast, we welcome guests Ezra Seigrist and Evan Jennings for a wide-ranging and passionate conversation that explores the intersection of faith, law, politics, and culture. From the opening discussion on how “iron sharpens iron,” the dialogue dives into core issues of character, communication, and whether tone truly matters in leadership. The guests grapple with complex questions like: Can Christians separate character from p...
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