We all have different beliefs — but behind every belief is a story. This podcast is about listening first, understanding deeply, and seeing the humanity in people who may not think like we do.
Jessica Wignall currently lives in West Jordan, UT but grew up in the Kearns area. Professionally, she is a compliance analyst for a bank. Jessica also loves getting to spend time with family, including her two dogs. In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Jessica to talk about her recent election to city council and what it means to her to truly serve her community. She shares her commitment to being approachable, listening deeply, and making sure everyone feels seen and valued...
28 Jan 2026
Riley Eckenroth
Riley Eckenroth is 21 years old and is the youngest sibling of 4. He lives in Ocala, Florida and currently serves in the U.S. Army. In this episode, Riley and I talk about growing up in the South and the values that shaped him early on: kindness, community, and taking care of the people around you. He shares the racial injustices he noticed at a young age, including those coming from elected officials in his area, and how those moments opened his eyes to the responsibility we all have to stan...
19 Jan 2026
Mini Episode: Educational Influences
Education is a huge contributor to a person's political involvement. In this episode, we discuss how the quality and type of education is more impactful than quantity. We explore statistical research that shows education level does not necessarily make us more openminded, but that it helps to open doors to different perspectives. It is up to us to decide whether or not we walk through those doors towards new understanding & enlightenment. This episode continues my mini-series where ...
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