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The Real Deal Conversations with Megan Deal shares real stories and meaningful conversations to encourage, inspire, and equip you for life's challenges—whether it’s mental health, relationships, work, or leadership.
Through personal experiences and insightful discussions, Megan and her guests work to foster empathy, build connections, and remind you that you're not alone.
New episodes drop every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts or at aroundtheozarks.com!
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Dr. Stan Tatkin: Designing an "All-Weather" Relationship
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May 13, 2026 |
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Touchstone Counseling: Part 2 - Practical Steps for When Your Child is in Crisis
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Touchstone Counseling: Part 1 - Navigating Adolescent Behavior
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Jami Arasmith-Glenn: Parenting Teenagers
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Jeremy Alvarez: The Power of Rest
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Dr. Claire Plumbly: Recognizing the Trauma of Burnout
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Jayne Young: Doing the Hard Thing Anyway
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Heather Zoromski: Doing the Work No One Sees
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Whitney Guison & Grace Gooley: Leading Teams, Serving Customers, Setting Limits
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Laura Johnson: Choosing Prayer in Uncertain Seasons
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Melanie Blair: Finding Her Way Through Child Loss and into Helping Others Heal
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Dr. Sue Head, Part 2: The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Whitney Guison & Grace Gooley: The Working Mom Conversation
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Dr. Sue Head, Part 1: Why Being Real Beats Being Perfect
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Dr. Kristen Killen & Matt Day: The Truth About Hospice
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Whitney Guison: Handling Disrespect, Hard Calls, and Healthy Boundaries
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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John Perry: Never Stop Getting Better
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Whitney Guison: Tackling Networking, Impostor Syndrome, and Success Guilt
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Lyle & Alesia: Marriage, Recovery, and Real Boundaries
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Lyle & Alesia: Overcoming Addiction, Rebuilding Family
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Phil Wickwar: A Stroke, a Shift, and a Second Chance
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Brad Fox: Holding Onto Hope in the Hardest Season
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Kara and Ryan Sullivan: Trading Comfort for Calling
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Chance Potts: How We Stayed Together After Losing Our Son
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Chance Potts: Healing, Fatherhood, and Finding My People
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Meredith Brick: Mastering Your Mindset
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Dr. Amit Jagtiani: Adulthood ADHD and Autism
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Whitney Guison: Tools That Actually Help in Conflict
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Dr. Gearl Loden: Seeing Leadership Through a Different Lens
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Whitney Guison: The 5 Ways We Handle Conflict (and Why It Matters)
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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John Wilson: From Partying Hard to Lighting the Way
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Bobby Mitchell: A Second Chance Through Faith and Victory Mission
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May 27, 2025 |
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Tyler Dickerhoof: Sustainable Leadership and the Power of Slowing Down
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May 20, 2025 |
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Kim Yancey: Finding Peace in the Storm
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May 13, 2025 |
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Jessica Broadway: Grief, Growth & Burnout
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May 06, 2025 |
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Chelsey Bode: Breaking the Mold as a Female CEO
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Tifini Roberts: Navigating Life’s Big Changes
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Rachel Tapps: Trusting the Process
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Adam Toth: Building a Business That Feels Like Home
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Chad Myers, Link Academy Basketball Coach
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Mitch McHenry, Kickapoo High School Basketball Coach
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Jack Simpson, Parkview High School Basketball Coach
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Jayme Donnelly, Ozark High School Basketball Coach
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Anthony Shavies, New Covenant Academy Basketball Coach
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Brock Blansit, Nixa High School Head Basketball Coach
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Josh Shipp: Breaking the Cycle and Changing Lives
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Daryl Mosley: A Life Well Lived
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Sara Forhetz: Faithful Leadership
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Dr. Amit Jagtiani: Understanding ADHD and Autism
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Shawn Askinosie: From Grief to Purpose
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Jan 20, 2025 |