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Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guest: Psalmist Chad This week's show is titled "With a Little Help from My Friends - Significance Revealed," featuring guest Psalmist Chad. Tune in and hear Steve hand over the microphone to his beloved friend and spiritual companion, Psalmist Chad. In June of 2024, the Lord blessed Steve immensely when their mutual close friend, Lefford Fate, introduced them, knowing that it would be a divine connection. Psalmist Chad has honored Steve by requesting to guest on today’s show, which immediately follows the 500th milestone show, and to reveal the significance of Right Thinking with Steve Coplon for Steve and you, the listeners. This show will not only inspire you but also transform you. Steve Coplon and Psalmist Chad mark the podcast’s 501st episode by reflecting on the series' significance and the relationships that have shaped Steve’s life. Chad says life is guided not only by personal choices but also by God’s direction, and he emphasizes that people should recognize God’s love, even in seasons when they feel trapped, damaged, or overlooked. The conversation focuses on the importance of not being alone, with Chad describing how God places the right people into each person’s life and how the many guests on the show have contributed different kinds of wisdom. He also revisits Steve’s earlier story about driving under the influence as a warning about repentance and change, and he discusses abiding in Christ, remaining in love, and trusting God with the future. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Antonio Sadler This week's show is called "With a Little Help from My Friends – Antonio Sadler". Tune in and hear Steve continue the countdown to his 500th show with guest Antonio Sadler. When Steve got the call from Nina Staley asking if he would mentor Antonio now that he was out of prison, it marked the start of one of the most beautiful relationships of his life. Antonio has gone the full circle of incarceration to transformation. He has turned his life around and gives full credit to the Lord and to his family. Antonio’s life gives Steve’s life purpose. This show will touch your heart in a way that few things ever will. In this episode, we continue the countdown toward our 500th show with Antonio Sadler, looking back on the mentoring relationship that began after his release from prison and grew into friendship, faith, and Bible study. We discuss his transition to work and family life, including financial literacy, home responsibilities, and the use of prison workshop materials to help others. We also reflect on the strain incarceration placed on his wife and children and how the family worked to stay connected and parent together despite separation. Antonio shares how community support, second-chance opportunities, prayer, and encouragement helped him rebuild his life, and he discusses his current work and service, as well as a serious car accident that reinforced the value of family and time.   https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon. This week's show is called "Poco a Poco. Tune in and hear Steve celebrate the 250th episode of Right Thinking with Steve Coplon as he shares some reflections on how little by little one goes far. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon. This week's show is called "Personal Finance and Small Business Ownership -  Part I."   If you have ever thought about starting your own small business, then this show is for you! https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon. This week's show is called "Oh, What a Blessing!"  Tune in to hear Steve reflect on what a blessing his life is as he shares two letters from inmates he had the privilege of meeting along the way. It is really amazing how when you are working for the Lord, your life is so very beautiful!   https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon. This week's show is called "Personal Finance and Small Business Ownership  - Part 2 | Encore Edition #16." Tune in and hear Steve as he continues to share valuable insights and provide tools on how to give yourself the best chance of success if you are thinking about starting your own small business. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Don Green This week's show is called "Stories About Napoleon Hill" with guest Don Green Executive Director/CEO of the Napoleon Hill Foundation. Tune in and hear Steve and Don, have a captivating conversation as Don shares stories, both personal and stories about Napoleon Hill,  author of Think and Grow Rich, one of the bestselling books of all time on the philosophy of personal achievement.   https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Concentrating on Priorities | Episode #459 This week's show is called "Concentrating on Priorities." Tune in and hear Steve share his heart on what keeps him going every day. For Steve, it all comes down to knowing what is important and a deep commitment to serving others. It all starts with being thankful for each and every day that the Lord has blessed him with. In this episode, I explore the theme of prioritizing what truly matters, focusing on gratitude after Thanksgiving and the personal significance of this holiday in my battle with multiple myeloma. I share my tradition of sending heartfelt cards to loved ones, fostering meaningful connections, and reflecting on life's purpose through mentoring. Citing Marcus Aurelius, I emphasize the role of daily habits in character building and the impactful message of unity from "We Are the World." My goal is to inspire listeners to embrace their worth, act kindly, and cultivate a sense of community and gratitude. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Steve Forbes This week's show is called "You Gotta Stay Between the Lines Everyday" with guest Steve Forbes, owner of Master's Touch Barber School of Excellence. Tune in and hear Steve talk with Steve Forbes, the inspiration behind Right Thinking Foundation. Experience the incredibly powerful story of how he went from running the streets, went into prison and then turned his life around and became the owner/operator of a hugely successful barber shop for over twenty years and started a barber school. He turned his life around, so can you!   https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Robin Casarjian This week's show is called "With a Little Help from My Friends – Robin Casarjian | Forgiveness." Tune in and hear Steve continue the countdown to his 500th show with guest Robin Casarjian. Robin is the  Founder & Executive Director of the Lionheart Foundation and author of the critically acclaimed book "Forgiveness: A Bold Choice For A Peaceful Heart".  Robin is one of the foremost experts in the world on Forgiveness. Bernie S. Siegel, M.D., author of "Love, Medicine & Miracles" and "Peace, Love & Healing," says this of Robin, "Robin Casarjian's book "Forgiveness" can help us find our path out of guilt, fault, blame, resentment and rage ...". You don't want to miss this chance to meet one of the most exceptional, caring, compassionate human beings in the world.  In this episode we speak with Robin Kassarjian, founder and executive director of the Lionheart Foundation and author of *Forgiveness, A Bold Choice for a Peaceful Heart*, about forgiveness, emotional literacy, and healing. We discuss how her work developed through stress training and private practice, and how anger, resentment, guilt, and shame can add to stress and make healing harder. We also talk about the Lionheart Foundation’s prison programs, including the National Emotional Literacy Project for Prisoners and *Houses of Healing*, and how they are designed to help people understand themselves, manage emotions, and take responsibility for change. Robin explains what forgiveness is and is not, and we also cover self-forgiveness, meditation, and practices that support emotional and spiritual growth.   https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guest: Henry Smith This week's show is called 95 Years of Entrepreneurial Experience" with guest Henry Smith. Tune in and hear Steve and Henry, founder/owner of Smashers Burgers & Fries, have an engaging conversation on what it takes to operate a small business. With over 95 years of combined wisdom to draw from, Steve and Henry will benefit you greatly. Whether you are already in business for yourself, going to someday operate your own business, or just want to learn more about how to give yourself a better chance of success in your life, this show is for you. In this episode of Right Thinking with Steve Coplon, I speak with Henry Smith, the founder of Smashers Burgers and Fries. We explore the realities of running a small business in the food industry, drawing from our combined 95 years of entrepreneurial experience. Henry shares his journey into restaurant ownership, highlighting the importance of understanding costs and making strategic decisions. We discuss his innovative use of social media for marketing, focusing on video engagement to build brand awareness. Key themes include the significance of hard work, persistence, and customer feedback in enhancing the business. The conversation reflects on personal growth and resilience, emphasizing that the entrepreneurial journey is as crucial as the financial outcome. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Don Green Tune in and hear Steve and Don continue their conversation on Napoleon Hill's Philosophy of Success. This week, they will talk about the Mastermind Group, one of Napoleon Hill's most powerful and foundational principles.  Don is the world's foremost expert on this valuable principle. It is one of both Steve and Don's personal favorites of Napoleon Hill's principles. After listening to this show, you will understand why and be ready to use it yourself to move yourself toward a lifetime of success.   https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Don Green This week's show is called "Positive Influences." Tune in to hear Steve as he dedicates this show and the next two weeks to his good friend, Don Green, in honor of Don's 85th birthday, which was celebrated this past week. Steve shares some of the most important influences in his life leading up to Napoleon Hill, author of the masterpiece, Think and Grow Rich. This show will give you many valuable pointers, including the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon. This week's show is called "Personal Finance and Small Business Ownership Part 3 - Encore Edition #17." Tune in and hear Steve as he continues to teach this powerful seminar on starting your own business.  If you are going to succeed in owning your own small business, you need to know your costs and expenses and how much sales you need to cover them and pay yourself! https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Richard Kay This week's show is called "With a Little Help from My Friends - Richard Kay. Tune in and hear Steve continue the countdown to his 500th show with guest Richard Kay. After interviewing Steve on his own international talk radio show, Richard said these words to Steve, “You’ve got to have your own show. I am going to find a network that will give you airtime.” That’s how Right Thinking with Steve Coplon got its start nearly 500 shows ago. Through his own podcast, Reflections on the Word with Richard Kay, Richard teaches the Word of the Lord with the deepest understanding, sharing his wisdom in a way that can only come from a man who possesses profound knowledge bestowed upon him directly from the Lord. You will love listening to Richard and know why Steve treasures his friendship so very much. In this episode we continue the countdown to our 500th show and speak with Richard K., a longtime friend whose support helped start the program. We reflect on how we met, our shared backgrounds in faith, ministry, teaching, and public speaking, and Richard’s contribution to our book on character and integrity. We also discuss obedience to the Lord, including seeking God’s direction, trusting Him, and accepting sacrifice when we do not know the outcome. Richard explains his podcast series "Reflections on the Word", including his teaching on spiritual warfare, deception, the fall of man, and Jesus’ victory over sin. We close by talking about faith, service, and discipleship, with emphasis on prayer, teaching, encouragement, and the value of friendship and family in our walk with the Lord. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon | Guests: Dr. Thomas Alberico This week's show is called "With a Little Help from My Friends – Dr. Thomas Alberico." Tune in and hear Steve continue the countdown to his 500th show with guest Dr. Thomas Alberico. Steve is incredibly honored to have Dr. Alberico, the doctor who has guided him through his 25-year journey with Multiple Myeloma blood cancer, offer a message of Love, Hope, and Encouragement on the topic “the Cure is Coming”. With over 40 years with Virginia Oncology Associates advancing cancer care, Dr. Alberico is far more than just a dedicated, devoted doctor. To Steve and thousands of other patients who have been blessed by this compassionate, caring, exceptional doctor, he is a Saint. Steve Copeland speaks with his longtime oncologist, Dr. Thomas Alberico, about 25 years of treatment for multiple myeloma and the progress made in cancer care. Alberico explains how he came to specialize in hematology and oncology, and he describes how newer targeted therapies and immunotherapies have changed the outlook for multiple myeloma compared with older treatments. They also discuss practical steps to support health during treatment, including getting enough sleep, exercising, avoiding smoking, and limiting alcohol and excessive food. Alberico explains the difference between chemotherapy and immunotherapy and says that cancer vaccines are being studied as part of broader treatment strategies rather than as stand-alone cures.   https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

Right Thinking with Steve Coplon. This week's show is called "Personal Finance and Small Business Ownership Part 4 - Encore Edition #19". Tune in and hear Steve as he continues in the last of this four-part series to teach valuable lessons on how to reach success in business. Now that you've established your Sales Goals, your best chance to reach them is with a well-managed Marketing Plan. https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking

This week's show is called "With a Little Help from My Friends" with Jeff Heiser. Tune in and hear Steve begin the countdown to his 500th show with an encore edition of Steve’s very first show with special guest, Jeff Heiser, the international radio personality, who gave Steve his start in radio on Success An Intentional Lifestyle! Nothing Happens Without You Taking The First Step. Jeff shares valuable tips on this show with Steve, such as “People don’t care what you know until they know that you care.” His wisdom has been invaluable to the success of Right Thinking with Steve Coplon. You don’t want to miss this show!    https://www.talknetworkradio.com/hosts/right-thinking