Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook

Welcome to 'Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook', a heartening podcast where embracing vulnerability is the key to success. Join your host, Kevin, as he dives into the stories of remarkable individuals who have transformed their lives by opening up, facing challenges, and finding strength in their most vulnerable moments. Each episode features inspiring conversations with guests from various walks of life. Kevin's journey of embracing vulnerability has led him to meet amazing people, and now he brings their wisdom, laughter, and insights to you. Tune in and discover how embracing your vulnerabilities can lead to your greatest victories in life, both personally & professionally.

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Episodes

23 episodes

AI’s Next Frontier: Transforming Business Through Automation with Wokkah – On Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook

The AI revolution isn’t coming—it’s already here. And businesses that fail to adapt are at risk of falling dangerously behind.In this compelling conversation with Dr. Iyanu Odebode (CEO of Wokkah) and Jason Wright (COO o...

March 27, 2025 • Episode 23 • 43:37

When Compassion Meets Crisis: 'Inside the Frontlines at the Animal Care Alliance' on Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook

The charismatic feline duo of Momo and Chungus take center stage in this inspiring conversation about animal rescue. Momo, the social butterfly who loves the camera, and Chungus, a quiet survivor whose street wounds were healed with Manuka hone...

March 19, 2025 • Episode 22 • 1:16:28

Breaking Chains: Jordyn Hoskins Talks Drug Addiction, Recovery, and Redemption on Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook

For Jordyn Hoskins, growing up in Hagerstown, Indiana was an exhilarating adventure, one that our guest navigated with her twin sister through the dynamic world of gymnastics. Their athletic career, which included state championship accolades a...

December 15, 2024 • Episode 21 • 1:16:28

A Misdirected Message That Led to Forever – Brenda & Isaiah's Serendipitous Love Story | Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook

Have you ever wondered how a simple text message could change your life forever? Brenda and Isaiah Stearns joins Kevin Shook on Life Unscripted to share their extraordinary love story that began with a misdirected Bible verse. Their tale is a b...

October 06, 2024 • Episode 20 • 59:40

State Rep. J.D. Prescott - Indiana Tax Reform, Personal Milestones, and is Everyday a Holiday?!

What happens when International Coffee Day, World Vegetarian Day, and National Sausage Day all fall on the same date? Grab a cup of your favorite brew and join us for a laugh as we dissect these quirky celebrations. Ever wondered why we love ma...

October 01, 2024 • Episode 19 • 1:12:41

First-Time LA Adventures, Industry Wisdom, and Inspiration from VeeCon 2024 | Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook

Ever wondered how the simple act of never saying "no" could end your career? Join me, Kevin Shook, as I return to the podcasting world with a bang, fresh from my inspiring visit to VeeCon 2024 in Los Angeles. This episode is brimming with the e...

September 06, 2024 • Episode 18 • 5:14

Life Unscripted - Dr. Kostiuk from the Animal Care Alliance: Inspiring Tales & Pet Care Advice

Get ready to uncover the fascinating world of veterinary medicine with Dr. Kostiuk from the Animal Care Alliance! Driven by a passion for animals, Dr. Kostiuk shares her inspiring journey and the heartwarming, essential care she provides to pet...

August 11, 2024 • Episode 17 • 30:58

Life Unscripted - Dakota Collins on Revitalizing Richmond: Community, Commerce, and the Road Ahead

Can an ambitious initiative redefine the heart of Richmond? Join us on "Life Unscripted with Kevin Shook," as Dakota Collins, Director of Community Relations at Earlham College, shares the intricate details of the groundbreaking "Revitalize Ric...

August 05, 2024 • Episode 16 • 29:54

Life Unscripted: Legislation, Healthcare, and Changes in the Public Safety Landscape

Will restricting or banning cell phones in schools reshape the educational landscape? Join us as we unpack the potential consequences of a new house bill aiming to restrict or eliminate cell phones from public schools starting July 1st. From pa...

July 07, 2024 • Episode 15 • 47:37

From Chaos to Renewal: Understanding Historical Cycles of Government & Economics

What if history isn't just random chaos but follows a predictable pattern? In our latest episode, we explore the groundbreaking theories from "The Fourth Turning" by Strauss and Howe, discussing how history operates in recurring cycles of 80 to...

June 30, 2024 • Episode 14 • 11:55

Lt. Gov., Suzanne Crouch: 'Axe the Tax Initiative, Mental Health Resources & Economic Growth'

Indiana Lt. Governor, Suzanne Crouch joins host, Kevin Shook for this amazing episode of Life Unscripted. Embark on a transformative exploration of Indiana's political realm as we chat with a gubernatorial candidate dedicated to revolutionizing...

April 24, 2024 • Episode 8 • 27:37

Navigating the Fields of Politics with State Senator Jeff Raatz & State Representative JD Prescott

Ever wonder how a farmer transitions to the political arena or what the day-to-day of a Ways and Means Committee member entails? Buckle up, because Life Unscripted is gearing up for an engrossing conversation with Indiana State Representative J...

April 15, 2024 • 23:04

Deciphering the Real Estate Legalities of the Expected $418 Million NAR Settlement with Derek Tiemann, Realtor

Prepare to navigate the choppy waters of the real estate market with Fathom Realty's Derek Tiemann, as we uncover the truth behind the National Association of Realtors settlement on "Life Unscripted". This episode peels back the layers of commi...

April 14, 2024 • Episode 6 • 17:36

The Compassionate World of Exotic Animal Rehabilitation | Dr. Matt from the Animal Care Alliance

When Dr. Matt from the Animal Care Alliance (ACA) stepped into our studio, the passion for her life's work was almost tangible. Our conversation unveiled a tapestry of childhood admiration for nature, a rigorous journey to veterinary specialism...

March 31, 2024 • Episode 5 • 41:23

Weaving Empathy into the Gavel's Echo: The Journey of Law with Ron Moore

When the gavel falls, it's not just laws echoing through the courtroom but human stories and struggles. Today's profound discussion with our distinguished guest, a legal professional with a heart for service, reveals the delicate balance judges...

March 31, 2024 • Episode 4 • 30:49

Stepping Up to the Bench: Ron Moore on His Judicial Aspirations and Indiana's Bail Reform Insights

When a vacancy opens on the Wayne County Superior Court bench, it's a call to service that few can ignore. Today, I'm joined by Ron Moore, a seasoned attorney with a passion for justice, who's answering that call. We explore his journey from se...

March 24, 2024 • Episode 4 • 16:39

A Tale of Political Passion and Local Leadership with Scott Bevington

Have you ever witnessed a political transformation unfold? Join us as we chat with Scott Bevington, a seasoned political figure from Fayette County, Indiana, who traces their path from a childhood marked by President Nixon's resignation to a dy...

March 24, 2024 • Episode 2 • 15:27

From Tornadoes to Triumphs: Life Unscripted

Navigating the unpredictable twists of life's journey, we return with stories that tug at your heartstrings and tickle your funny bone. This time around, we share touching updates on the newest member of Adetokunbo’s family—a lovable rescue pup...

March 17, 2024 • Episode 3 • 1:06:10

Embracing the Unplanned Journey: Boundaries, Identity, and the Power of Choice

Have you ever felt boxed in by life’s supposed script? We're tearing up the rulebook in our very first episode of 'Life Unscripted'. Float with us on a stream of consciousness as we welcome Adetokunbo Adeshile, an author whose literary journey ...

March 10, 2024 • Episode 1 • 36:29