Podcast Episodes

A Life of Luxury, Love & Sacrifice

Episode 118

How far would you go for love? On this gripping Book Club Edition of Free Thinking with Montel, we welcome Patricia Bonis, author of the memoir Jeddah Bride: A Life of Luxury, Love, and Sacrifice. Pa…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

The Importance of Core Values with Lt Col Johnson

Episode 117

Leadership matters—whether in business, government, or personal life, the rise and fall of organizations, communities, and nations depend on it. On this episode of Free Thinking, Montel Williams sits…

Published on 11 months ago

Unlock the Healing Potential of Food with Dr. Randall Hansen

Episode 116

Food should nourish us, heal us, and empower us. But over the past 70 years, our relationship with food has been hijacked by sugar, ultra-processed ingredients, and industrial food systems designed f…

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Decluttering for a Simpler Holiday Season with Matt Paxton

Episode 115

Has Christmas turned into a gift-buying frenzy for you? 🎁 This week on Free Thinking with Montel, we sit down with Matt Paxton, decluttering expert, host of PBS's Legacy List, and author of the bests…

Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago

Unearthing Secrets: Redefining Identity with Gail Lukasik

Episode 113

What happens when you discover that your family history isn’t what you thought it was? 🌍💭

On this episode of Free Thinking with Montel, we’re joined by Gail Lukasik, acclaimed author of What They Neve…

Published on 1 year ago

Mastering Relationship Conversations with Zo Williams

Episode 112

Join Montel Williams in this thought-provoking episode of

Free Thinking as he welcomes Renard 'Zo' Williams, a dynamic voice in relationship guidance and a unique presence in the world of radio and te…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Resilience and Inspiration with Rebecca Faye Smith Galli

Episode 111

In this powerful episode of Free Thinking with Montel, we explore the profound themes of resilience, inspiration, and living with loss. Join us as we sit down with Rebecca (Becky) Faye Smith Galli, a…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Rising from the Ashes | The Manny Simmons Story

Episode 110

Join us on this captivating episode of "Free Thinking with Montel" as we explore the remarkable story of Emanuel "Manny" Simmons, a man whose life is defined by resilience, determination, and an unwa…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Feeding the Future: How One Teen is Changing the Game

Episode 109

Join us on this episode of "Free Thinking with Montel" as we explore the inspiring story of Steven Hoffen, a high school student making waves in tackling food insecurity through his nonprofit, Growin…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Healing Beyond the Bullet with Paul Rousseau

Episode 107

Welcome to another impactful episode of Free Thinking with Montel! In this episode, we tackle sensitive and crucial topics surrounding accidental shootings, gun violence, and the resilience needed to…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago