Fraternity Foodie

Check out our latest podcast interviews (and food suggestions) from all over North America!

Trevon Bryant: What do men really mean when they say they are fine? Featured

Today we have with us Trevon Bryant! Trey was a college football player with dreams of playing in the NFL when he suffered a traumatic knee injury tearing his ACL, MCL, both medial and lateral meniscus and patellar tendon all in one snap. His life changed in an instance and he had to figure out a way to reinvent himself. Trey started a motivational speaking company called “Talking with Trey” and is sharing his message and uplifting people around the world. In episode 249 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out how growing up in a single-parent household and his height started insecurities for him at an early age with comparisons to your friends, why he decided to play football for the University of New Hampshire’s Division 1 program, how his traumatic knee injury happened where he tore the ACL, MCL, both medial and lateral meniscus, and patellar tendon, how he struggled with suicidal ideation, depression, and anxiety, what he means by “I embraced me and that’s why I’m free”, how daily affirmations have helped him, how students find the time to cook healthy foods at home and get into daily exercise, what is the impact of social media....

Joe Templin: Why should the college students be hunting their Great White right now? Featured

Our next guest is Joe Templin, a reformed physicist, financial planner, startup founder and autodidactic polymath best described as a Swiss Army Knife. Joe Templin has invested the past two and a half plus decades to helping others reach their financial potential as a planner, trainer, mentor and creator. Joe is the Managing Director of the Unique Minds Consulting Group, LLC, and is the author of “Every Day Excellence”, the Kindle Number 1 New Release in Professional Development. Joe also co-authored “Do You Want To Make MDRT, Or Not?” with Dr. John Stolk as well as “Choices: Creating a Financial Services Career”. He’s also a huge Yankees fan! In episode number 248 of the Fraternity foodie Podcast, we find out why Joe chose RPI for his undergraduate experience, what was special about Pi Kappa Phi that made him want to join the fraternity, why he continues to give back as an advisor to this day, what is an introduction based business, how we can improve weaknesses through consistent and mindful practice, why you should do something that scares the crap out of you every day, why college students be hunting their Great White right now, why college students should look....

Shelly Slocum: How do we strengthen the relationship between parents and their children at college? Featured

Our next guest is Shelly Slocum! She is the proud mom of 2 beautiful daughters who are married to her wonderful son-in-laws, she’s MiMi to 3 precious grandchildren and 1 angel baby, and she’s the wife of her high school sweetheart for 39 years! Life has not been without its challenges, but she is grateful for every day God blesses her with another opportunity to continue improving herself and doing whatever she can to help make the lives of others a little bit brighter! Shelly’s book, Love and Inspiration from Mom, is an expanded quote book with Inspirational Quotes and practical tips from a loving mom, on how to apply more positivity in your life to brighten your days and help turn life’s lemons into lemonade. In episode 247 of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, we find out why Shelly chose Point Loma Nazarene University, why she decided to write the new book called “Love and Inspiration from Mom”, what she thought when she got the lung cancer diagnosis as a non-smoker, how you can love someone back to health, how you can build self-confidence while brushing your teeth twice a day, how affirmations change your mindset, tips for students to....

Dr. Thomas Hemingway: How can college students optimize their sleep? Featured

Our next guest is Dr. Thomas Hemingway MD, a holistic and integrative Medical Doctor who lives and shares his personal and professional philosophy of PREVENTION over PRESCRIPTION and is passionate about sharing the message of Natural Health and Healing through Powerful Practices which are simple, doable AND can be LIFE SAVING. He has the goal of saving 100 million lives by optimizing health and wellness through natural means. He has recently written a book, “PREVENTABLE! 5 Powerful Practices to Avoid Disease and Build Unshakeable Health” which is due out in August of 2022. He also loves sharing this message in his top rated health podcast “Modern Medicine Movement” where he is known for distilling down the latest medical knowledge and science into easily digestible and actionable steps which can change our lives in the present AND the future. He is also a husband, and proud father to 6 wonderful humans with whom he enjoys spending time in the outdoors surfing, snowboarding, skiing, hiking, skateboarding, mountaineering and playing tennis. We find out why Dr. Hemingway chose Bringham Young University – Hawaii for his undergraduate experience, why he decided to become a Board Certified Physician, how college students can eat for energy,....