The Open Exchange with Paul Martinez
The Open Exchange Podcast is a space for thought-provoking conversations where ideas, experiences, and perspectives come together. Hosted by Paul Martinez, each episode explores diverse topics with guests from all walks of life, offering fresh insights and meaningful discussions. From personal stories to impactful challenges, The Open Exchange invites listeners to think deeper, learn something new, and enjoy authentic conversations that go beyond the surface. Whether you’re here for inspiration, growth, or just a great conversation, this podcast is your open platform for discovery.
The Open Exchange with Paul Martinez
Mike Mish | Sobriety, Mental Health, and Fatherhood
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Paul hosts Mike Mish, diving into the challenges of mental health, the importance of fatherhood, and the realities of addiction recovery. Mike shares his path to sobriety, how he overcame personal struggles, and what he’s learned from being a father. They touch on faith, values, and the evolving societal norms around masculinity and mental health.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro: Mike’s Return to the Show
03:00 - Reflections on Fatherhood
09:00 - Social Norms and How They Shape Us
17:00 - Sobriety: A Life-Changing Journey
25:00 - The Role of Faith in Personal Growth
32:00 - Teaching Kids About Faith
40:00 - Homeschooling and Alternative Education
50:00 - Building a Peaceful, Meaningful Life
57:00 - Closing: Final Reflections on Family and Faith
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