Best Man And His Wilderness Podcasts (2025)

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#492- TO THE NORTH ANNA (Part the Second) 27:11

8d ago27:11

27:11

In which the two armies reach the North Anna and Robert E Lee presents Ulysses S Grant with a problem to solve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#491- TO THE NORTH ANNA (Part the First) 34:35

14d ago34:35

34:35

In which both armies leave Spotsylvania behind, and head for the North Anna River. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#490- THE COLLAPSE OF GRANT'S PERIPHERAL STRATEGY (Part the Third) 40:39

22d ago40:39

40:39

In which we finish up our look at the collapse of Grant's peripheral strategy in the spring of 1864 in Virginia, with a discussion of Butler's Bermuda Hundred Campaign, including the battle at Drewry's Bluff on May 16, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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Episode #88 | From Setbacks to Setups | Shawn Hunter on Redemption, Community Leadership & Real Change | The Art of Reinvention Show 1:25:40

28d ago1:25:40

1:25:40

What happens when a man chooses purpose over his past? In this powerful episode of The Art of Reinvention Show, I sit down with Shawn Hunter, a respected leader and the founder of an impactful movement in Lynchburg, VA. With a personal story rooted in transformation, Shawn opens up about how life experience shaped his mission to uplift others and b…

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#489- BATTLE OF YELLOW TAVERN 31:40

1M ago31:40

31:40

In which we discuss the Battle of Yellow Tavern- which took place in Virginia on May 11, 1864- and the mortal wounding of Jeb Stuart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#488- THE COLLAPSE OF GRANT'S PERIPHERAL STRATEGY (Part the Second) 34:11

2M ago34:11

34:11

In which we discuss the Battle of New Market (May 15, 1864), as we continue our look at the collapse of Ulysses S Grant's peripheral strategy in Virginia in the spring of 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#487- THE COLLAPSE OF GRANT'S PERIPHERAL STRATEGY (Part the First) 28:54

2M ago28:54

28:54

In which we look at the collapse of Grant's peripheral strategy in Virginia. We talk about the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain on May 9, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#486- SPOTSYLVANIA (Part the Third) 43:16

2M ago43:16

43:16

In which we look at the fierce fighting at the Mule Shoe on May 12, 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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Episode #87 | Life After Near-Death, My Second Chance | Anthony "Train" Johnson | The Art of Reinvention Show 1:35:22

2M ago1:35:22

1:35:22

🔥 What if the moment that almost ended your life… became the spark that ignited your purpose? 🔥 Welcome to The Art of Reinvention Show with your host, Johnathan "TeflonJohn" Smith! 🎙️ In episode #87, we’re honored to welcome a very special guest, the incredibly talented Anthony “Train” Johnson Jr., widely recognized for his captivating performances…

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UPDATE 2:15

2M ago2:15

2:15

A quick update on where we've been... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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Episode #86 | From Fighter to Boxer The Shocking Journey of Heavyweight James Willis | The Art of Reinvention Show 41:48

3M ago41:48

41:48

Join Teflon John in this captivating episode of The Art of Reinvention Show as he dives into the dynamic world of boxing with two influential figures: Scott "Cujo" Sigmon and heavyweight James Willis. This episode offers an in-depth exploration of their journeys, the much-anticipated March Badness event, and the transformative power of boxing. Meet…

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#485- SPOTSYLVANIA (Part the Second) 40:22

3M ago40:22

40:22

In which the two armies clash near Spotsylvania on May 10, 1864, and Grant vows "I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#484- SPOTSYLVANIA (Part the First) 34:36

3M ago34:36

34:36

In which the two armies break off the fight in the Wilderness and set off for Spotsylvania Court House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#483- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Fifth) 29:21

4M ago29:21

29:21

In which the fierce fighting in the Wilderness comes to end on May 6, with the two armies locked in something of a stalemate- but, as it turns out, Grant is not ready to quit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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Episode #85 | Breaking Down the Truth About Marriages for Real Couples | Corry and Kheayla Hunt | The Art of Reinvention Show 1:13:55

4M ago1:13:55

1:13:55

In Episode 85 of "The Art of Reinvention," hosted by TeflonJohn, we delve into the complexities of marriage with special guests Corry "Cee" Hunt and Kheayla Hunt. This episode, titled "Breaking Down the Truth About Marriage – The Secrets Couples Won’t Tell You," sheds light on the realities of married life that often remain unspoken.Marriage isn't …

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#482- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Fourth) 33:42

4M ago33:42

33:42

In which the fighting heats up on May 6 in the Brock Road/Orange Plank Road sector of the battlefield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#481- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Third) 34:26

4M ago34:26

34:26

In which there is fighting on May 5 at Saunders' Field on the Orange Turnpike and at the Brock Road intersection on the Orange Plank Road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#480- THE WILDERNESS (Part the Second) 34:27

4M ago34:27

34:27

In which the Army of the Potomac advances across the Rapidan, into the Wilderness, and Robert E Lee responds by setting the Army of Northern Virginia into motion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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#479- THE WILDERNESS (Part the First) 39:11

4M ago39:11

39:11

In which we set the stage for the start of the Wilderness Campaign in Virginia in the spring of 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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24. The Trick - Alan Howard Butterworth 23:47

5M ago23:47

23:47

Chapter 24 - The Trick performed by Alan Howard Butterworth.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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23. Equilibrium - Alan Howard Butterworth 24:37

5M ago24:37

24:37

Chapter 23 - Equilibrium performed by Alan Howard Butterworth.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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#478- ALL-OUT WAR 22:25

5M ago22:25

22:25

In which we look at Ulysses S Grant's plans for the Federals' Spring 1864 offensives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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22. Death by Misadventure - Hannah Wilder 40:41

5M ago40:41

40:41

Chapter 22 - Death by Misadventure performed by Hannah Wilder.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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Episode #84 | Suffering In Silence, A Mother's Loss | Catherine Brown | The Art of Reinvention Show 1:14:33

5M ago1:14:33

1:14:33

In this heartfelt episode of The Art of Reinvention Show, host TeflonJohn sits down with Catherine Brown, the mother of Timmell Smith, a young man whose tragic death has left his family searching for answers. Catherine shares her courageous journey through grief, detailing the emotional moments leading up to her son’s untimely passing and the profo…

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21. Just Out of Reach - Lachlan McCall 33:18

5M ago33:18

33:18

Chapter 21 - Just Out of Reach performed by Lachlan McCall.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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20. The Facility for the Incarceration of the Differently Abled - Ella Cumber 17:25

5M ago17:25

17:25

Chapter 20 - The Facility for the Incarceration of the Differently Abled performed by Ella Cumber.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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#477- GRANT CONQUERS WASHINGTON 30:39

5M ago30:39

30:39

In which we discuss Ulysses S Grant's arrival in Washington DC in March 1864, his promotion to lieutenant general, and his elevation to the post of general-in-chief of the armies of the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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19. Freak of The Week - Phillip James 29:52

5M ago29:52

29:52

Chapter 19 - Freak of The Week performed by Phillip James.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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18. For Want of a Kinder Name - Chris Jenks 30:46

5M ago30:46

30:46

Chapter 18 - For Want of a Kinder Name performed by Chris Jenks.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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17. A Pressing of a Person - Sophie Robertson 23:26

5M ago23:26

23:26

Chapter 17 - A Pressing of a Person performed by Sophie Robertson.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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#476- RED RIVER CAMPAIGN (Part the Tenth) 26:29

5M ago26:29

26:29

In which we wrap up our look at the Red River Campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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16. A Kind of Meat Onesie - Alan Howard Butterworth 34:15

5M ago34:15

34:15

Chapter 16 - A Kind of Meat Onesie performed by Alan Howard Butterworth.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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15. The Helicopter To Nothingness - Alicia Grace Turrell 19:57

6M ago19:57

19:57

Chapter 15 - The Helicopter To Nothingness performed by Alicia Grace Turrell.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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Episode #83 | Beyond The Ring Scott Cujo Sigmon's Journey of Inspiration and Impact | The Art of Reinvention Show 1:02:23

6M ago1:02:23

1:02:23

Welcome to an electrifying episode of The Art of Reinvention Show! This week, we’re thrilled to feature Scott "Cujo" Sigmon, a dynamic force in the boxing world as a boxer, promoter, and gym owner. In this compelling episode, Scott takes us on an inspiring journey beyond the boxing ring, sharing his story of transformation from a passionate athlete…

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14. Great Weather for Ducks - Hannah Wilder 18:11

6M ago18:11

18:11

Chapter 14 - Great Weather for Ducks performed by Hannah Wilder.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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13. Squirrel Charades - C. Faberij de Jonge 23:40

6M ago23:40

23:40

Chapter 13 - Squirrel Charades performed by C. Faberij de Jonge.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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237: Meditations - Thou art worthy, O Lord 8:20

6M ago8:20

8:20

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 25 Thou art worthy, O Lord https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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12. The Second Trial of Felix Trent - Alice Badger 21:39

6M ago21:39

21:39

Chapter 12 - The Second Trial of Felix Trent performed by Alice Badger.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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236: Meditations - The compelling love of Christ 10:37

6M ago10:37

10:37

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 24 The compelling love of Christ https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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235: Meditations - Pressing toward the mark—A New Year resolve 7:42

6M ago7:42

7:42

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 23 Pressing toward the mark—A New Year resolve https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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234: Meditations - Patient waiting for Christ 8:41

6M ago8:41

8:41

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 22 Patient waiting for Christ https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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#475- RED RIVER CAMPAIGN (Part the Ninth) 35:02

6M ago35:02

35:02

In which we turn our attention back to the Louisiana portion of the campaign, and see if the Federal army & navy can make it safely back to Alexandria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Richard Youngdahl

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11. You Gotta Stop Going To These Places - Ollie Kilgour 30:20

6M ago30:20

30:20

Chapter 11 - You Gotta Stop Going To These Places performed by Ollie Kilgour.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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233: Meditations - Presented faultless! 8:53

6M ago8:53

8:53

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 21 Presented faultless! https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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232: Meditations - The infinite mercy of God 8:49

6M ago8:49

8:49

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 20 The infinite mercy of God https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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10. An Obvious Maniac - Alex Emslie 29:30

6M ago29:30

29:30

Chapter 10 - An Obvious Maniac performed by Alex Emslie.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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231: Meditations - Loving esteem for those who guide us 5:59

6M ago5:59

5:59

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 19 Loving esteem for those who guide us https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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230: Meditations - Things seen and unseen 11:05

6M ago11:05

11:05

Meditationsby F.W. Turner Chapter 18 Things seen and unseen https://www.wilderness-voice.org/

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9. Father Knows Best - Keziah Methuen-Jones 27:43

6M ago27:43

27:43

Chapter 9 - Father Knows Best performed by Keziah Methuen-Jones.By Alan Howard Butterworth

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Episode #82 | Changing The World Through His Creative Lens | Daniel Barksdale | The Art of Reinvention Show 1:03:00

6M ago1:03:00

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Welcome to Episode #82 of The Art of Reinvention Show! In this captivating episode, your host TeflonJohn sits down with the exceptionally talented playwright and singer-songwriter Daniel Barksdale, hailing from Lynchburg. This episode is a deep dive into the transformative power of the arts and the journey of reinvention. Join us as Daniel shares h…

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