Episodes
It's a brand new week and Uncle Dave brings that big Phoenix energy to another interview, this time with success coach JR Spear. Dave and JR chat about life, business, service and so much more in this in depth dive into finding the peace and love in your life and business. Step up to the plate, swing away and find that sweet spot because we're about to bring some awesome thoughts to you. Check out JR at:...
Published 12/08/22
If you're running yourself ragged working nonstop all day and your mind goes a million miles a minute with no end in sight and slowing down doesn't seem like an option...until your body makes you, then this is the episode for you. Uncle Dave sits down with yoga visionary and coach, Megan Nolan, for an interesting conversation about our bodies, the power of pause and so much more. Remember, after you downward dog, make sure you bring a bat and swing for the fences. Check out Megan...
Published 12/01/22
It's the Thanksgiving show where Uncle Dave gives thanks for all that he has learned during this turbulent year of loss, especially to the audience of Peace Love and Bring a Bat who have supported as since the beginning. Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would like to connect, you can find me, your host Uncle Dave, David Chametzky here: https://www.davidchametzky.com  Find me on social media as David Chametzky, or on the Facebook page for...
Published 11/24/22
Uncle Dave may not be a samurai nor is he a surfer, but today he gets to interview both as he sits down with Dylan Hronec - an adaptive surfer from New York nicknamed the "Surfing Samurai" - who helps expose others to his sport through the non-profit Surf for All. The boys dive into a peace and love fest, but make no mistake that Dylan brings a bat for what he stands up for in his community. Let's start the show! Check out Dylan...
Published 11/24/22
Suit up. Show up. Move the ball. That's the theme today as Uncle Dave sits down with Jennifer Garrett, branding architect, business consultant, executive coach, speaker and podcast host. Jennifer and Dave have a great, inspiring conversation and go into Jenner's books, "Dominate the Game" and "Move the Ball," in detail while making sure that they swing away to knock this one out of the park. There's an "R" in our hearts today and that "R" stands for Run like a champion because that's what...
Published 11/11/22
Uncle Dave takes a short stroll down memory lane as Peace Love and Bring a Bat celebrates its 100th episode! It has been one heck of a run and we're not anywhere near done yet. Enjoy this episode and cheers to 100 more! I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would like to connect, you can find me, your host Uncle Dave, David Chametzky here: https://www.davidchametzky.com  Find me on social media as David Chametzky, or on the Facebook page for Peace, Love and Bring a Bat, on Twitter...
Published 10/27/22
Uncle Dave sits down with one of the Top 50 Most Impactful People on LinkedIn (2021), Nancy Barrows. Nancy is a lot of things: The Chick with the Tool Belt, Chief Engagement Officer at Voice Your Vibe, creator of the #RadiatingReal Movement, co-host of the Global Award winning LIVE shows "Shout Out Saturday" & "What's Good Wednesday," host of "Connected Human Conversations" and a keynote speaker, but today she's grabbing a bat and swinging away with the peace and love man himself, David...
Published 09/30/22
Uncle Dave takes one step closer towards moving to oneness as he sits with the incredible Meilin Ehlke, host of the podcast Moving to Oneness. They discuss the nourishing curiosity and embracing differences and being One while bringing you inspiration, wisdom, transformation, exploratory thinking and motivation, just like Meilin does on her own show. We may be One during this episode, but we definitely came out swinging our bats. Check out Meilin's podcast...
Published 09/23/22
Want to be less stressed? More productive? Then sit down and take a listen to Uncle Dave sitting down with the founder of No Surrender LLC, Carl Ficks, and the endless seeds for us to plant in our magic garden are abundant from beginning end. Make sure to take. listen and don't forget to bring your bats...it's going to he a good one! Check out Carl at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlrficksjr/ I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would like to connect, you can find me, your host...
Published 09/16/22
Uncle Dave stretched out real good for this one so as not to pull a muscle before he sat down to chat with vitality coach Megan Nolan. Megan says, "yoga is such powerful tool that helps you on all levels: mental, physical, emotional and spiritual. The amazing thing is that it does all of this incredible work simultaneously," and we find out how during this downward dog of an episode (see what we did there?) Bring your bats and your yoga mats. Namaste. Check out Megan...
Published 09/09/22
Amputee empowerment coach and all-around superhero James Owen Roberts joins Uncle Dave today for an insightful conversation on all things positive. James has made it his life's mission to turn disabilities into strengths and he talks all about it today. Sometimes when you're standing for something, you've got to bring your bat and knock it out of the park. Swing away, folks...this is a good one. Check out James...
Published 09/01/22
Uncle Dave and Mr. Weirdo walk into a bar...have you heard this one before? Okay, the two names may sound like the start of a corny joke, but there's nothing corny about this episode. Join Dave Chametzky as he sits down with Mr. Weirdo himself, Rasheed Hooda. Rasheed is an author, speaker and coach, as well as the host of the Embrace Your Inner Weirdo podcast. The duo share some great conversations around life and work and you don't want to miss this episode. It's about to get weird in here...
Published 08/26/22
We've got a good one today as Uncle Dave sits down with Traci Medford-Rosow, author extraordinaire. Her upcoming book "Unsheltered Love: Homelessness, Hunger and Hope in a City under Siege" will be available March 14, 2023 in paperback and we're so excited to have this incredible human on the show today. Watch out though because Dave and Traci definitely bring a bat to this episode and you don't want to miss it. Check out Traci...
Published 08/18/22
The good doctor is in as Uncle Dave (no, he's not the doctor) sits down with Dr. Kristen Donnelly, the 4 time TEDx phenom, to talk about empathy, the human experience and so much more. The conversations are deep and so are the hits as Kristen and Dave swing away and hit their sweet spots. Oh, you didn't think they brought the bats out today? Pfft. Check out Dr. Kristen at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristendonnellyphd/ or https://abbey-research.com I would really enjoy hearing from you....
Published 08/12/22
Uncle Dave sits down with martial artist and MindBody Mastery Academy founder, Dane Domio to talk all things productivity and health/wellness! The guys get into some deep stuff and we promise you're going to love this episode. Peace and Love is always abundant on this show but we're planting the seeds of change when we bring our bats. Listen in, folks! Check out Dane Dormio at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danedormio/ I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would like to connect, you...
Published 08/04/22
Mo'Zen is defined as the ingredients of both darkness and light are equally present in all of us...the madness of this planet is largely a result of the human being’s difficulty in coming to virtuous balance with himself. Today, Uncle Dave explores that balance with the founder of Mo'Zen Wellness, podcaster and wellness coach Jessica Schiller-Silverman. Get your gloves out and back up because these two are swinging for the fences today! Check Jessica at: https://www.mozenwellness.com I...
Published 07/28/22
This is a fun one. Uncle Dave sigs down New York State Certified, Addiction Recovery Coach, New York State Certified Recovery Peer Advocate, NYS Mental Health Peer Specialist, as well as a holistic practitioner Stacy Simbrom. The two wax poetic on just about everything and you can feel the love and respect in the room. Stacy may not like that, but we brought a bat and hit a home run with this one. Check Stacy Simbrom out at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacy-simbrom-97023aa I would really...
Published 07/22/22
Uncle Dave "goes wild" this week with Rosemary Rein, PhD, the Author of Go Wild! Survival Skills for Business and Life and a contributing author to Blueprint for Success with co-authors Dr. Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard.  It's a wild conversation for sure but you can be sure that they bring a bat and swing away on this one. Enjoy! Check out Rosemary Rein out at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosemary-rein-b753b356/?originalSubdomain=ec I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would...
Published 07/15/22
Uncle Dave sits down with Alundas "Bam Bam" Havens today, the CEO and Founder of Alpha Influence Media and the host of The Winners Paradigm Podcast. Take a listen as the former marine (thank you for your service) shares the secrets of success for people who are battling to improve and calibrate their mindset so they can achieve their definition of success. We're swinging away on this one, folks. Namaste. Check out Alundas Havens out at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alundas-havens/ or:...
Published 07/07/22
Nurse, put away the defibrillator...we're going to administer Speaking CPR instead! Join Uncle Dave as he sits down with Michael Davis, founder of Speaking CPR where he teaches you to: Stand Up; Speak Up; Stand OUT and how to sail the 7 Cs to Sensational Storytelling framework, where you’ll gain the confidence to create sales presentations, speeches, seminars, networking messages or marketing material that work. Lot's of great leadership lesson are abound today in this episode so make sure to...
Published 06/30/22
Join Uncle Dave as he chats with Mike Shereck today on this super-deep episode of Peace Love and Bring a Bat. Mike and Dave talk about a whole bunch of topics but the main focus is on manhood and the right time to bring a bat as a man today. We're swinging away and going deep today! Contact or follow Mike Shereck at: [email protected] , [email protected] , https://wrightfoundation.org I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would like to connect, you can find me,...
Published 06/23/22
Happy Father's Day to all the fathers out there who celebrate. This episode is dedicated to all of you as Uncle Dave waxes poetic on the special day and fatherhood in general. Enjoy this bonus episode and swing away, folks! I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would like to connect, you can find me, your host Uncle Dave, David Chametzky here: https://www.davidchametzky.com  Find me on social media as David Chametzky, or on the Facebook page for Peace, Love and Bring a Bat, on...
Published 06/18/22
Uncle Dave travelled (virtually) across the globe for this one, all the way to South Africa and he chats with Ntsiki Ncoco, the founder and chairperson of Power to Lead with Integrity, Inc. where she consults and trains on leadership and more. Join Ntsiki and Uncle Dave for a thrilling conversation and swing away, my friends, on the podcast that never ends. I would really enjoy hearing from you. If you would like to connect, you can find me, your host Uncle Dave, David Chametzky...
Published 06/16/22
Uncle Dave sits down today with Rich Kozak, who is rocket fuel for people who want their Brand to impact others’ lives; Rich is the sage voice of IMPACT DRIVEN BRANDING.His companies,RichBrandsandIMPACT DRIVEN Publishing, guide and activate individuals and businesses who are determined to make significant impacts on other people, to make their brand uniquely come alive, to build a strong platform for their business or personal brand, and to help them step into living their purpose. He took a...
Published 06/09/22
With a motto like "Rise Above," you know that the Phoenix loving Uncle Dave is gonna be all over this interview. Join us today as we sit down with the person known as "The Goal Achievement Strategist", Patricia Jo Grover, who has strategically designed her entire platform to Encourage, Educate, and Empower individuals to achieve more success and be able to "Rise Above" any Challenges they may have in any of the 8 Dimensions of Life. The bats are out today so swing away! Follow Patricia Jo...
Published 06/02/22