Past Shows

Dr. Bose Ravenel shared with us wisdom and incredible stories this week! A retired Pediatrician with over 40 years serving and teaching, he still works to make an impact in Pediatric Functional Medicine. He also co-authored The Diseasing of America's Children in 2008 with psychologist John Rosemond. Come listen as Dr. Ravenel shares wisdom and more as he stands up for whats right and how he keeps his character in check in the midst of massive disorder.

With kids and parents gearing up to return to school, we wanted to help with some encouragement. In every season character is important and looking back through history we have an incredible amount of figures that showed their character in action! Join us as we sit in awe of the wisdom that we have been gifted to us from leaders before us.

Matt's favorite responses so far this season. Here is the order of the quotes and please go listen to the full episodes from the ones you love or all of them. Even You Can Be A Phoenix! 

Paul Norcross on Character 

Dale Folwell on Character 

Steve Snyder on Respect

Dan Forest on Respect

John Stefani on Caring 

Christian Castelli on Citizenship

Attorney Matthew Tilley joins us with some amazing stoires of Character in Court as well as The Boy Scouts.

In this episode, South Carolina state representative Samuel Rivers shares some deep understandings of character with Matthew.

In this episode, political consultant and former House staffer David Capen speaks with Matthew about how he works in the political world staying above the gray.

The 2024 election season is among us. And this week, we talk with a local candidate from High Point, North Carolina. Sam Carr is a candidate for High Point's City Council at Large. Sam talks about the time he served as student body president at High Point University during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how he plans to implement them in city council.

NOTE: As of September 23, 2024, this episode has been removed from all platforms, as Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson does not represent the viewpoints of the Character in Action Podcast, Firebird Media, or the 7 Degrees of Change Foundation.

Cyril Spiro is the CEO of EasySuite, a company that develops softwate helping charter schools be compliant with state lottery laws so that they are protected from claims of lottery fraud. This week, 7 Degrees of Change Foundation Chief Technical Officer and host Matthew J. Norcross speaks with Cyril about what character means to him in his position as a leader of a software company and entrepreneur.

In this special edition of Character in Action, Matt and Robbie talk about how the guests we've had throughout the month of September think of the traits of Caring and Citizenship.

In this episode, we speak with Brit W. Moore, a member of the city council in High Point, North Carolina. He speaks about how he demonstrates character as a representative of his city as well as in the private sector.

Mark Walker served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2015-2021. And now he faces his biggest task since serving in congress... running for governor. On this episode of Character in Action, Walker talks with 7 Degrees of Change Foundation chief technical officer Matthew J. Norcross and producer Robby Dilmore about his life and career, and how he uses good character to get through it all.