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PODCAST

The Circle of the Panda Podcast

Circle of the Panda is a podcast about rising, rebuilding, and leading with purpose. Host JD Ross sits down with leaders, entrepreneurs, and everyday fighters to talk faith, business, mindset, and what it really takes to get back up when life knocks you down.Whether you’re growing your leadership, navigating challenges, or fighting your own battles, these conversations will encourage you forward and point you toward truth.

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All Episodes

44:02

Global Aware: Kimberly Haley-Coleman

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/30

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceIn this episode of The Circle of the Panda Podcast, host JD welcomes Kimberly Haley-Coleman, founder and executive director of Global Aware. Kimberly shares her journey from a successful corporate career to leading impactful short-term service projects in over 25 countries. She discusses the inspiration behind Global Aware, the importance of ethical and culturally immersive volunteering, and the life-changing experiences that come from

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10:28

Fight the Good Fight Episode 3:Training for Endurance

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/29

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. Peace In this episode of Circle of the Panda, JD Ross continues the Fight the Good Fight series with a raw and real look at spiritual endurance. Drawing from Hebrews 12:1–3, JD shares practical ways to keep moving forward when faith feels heavy—fixing your eyes on Jesus, removing distractions, and building habits that strengthen your walk. Expect encouragement, scripture, and actionable steps to help you run the race with perseverance.

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40:50

Tosha Dash - She Dreams Academy

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/25

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceEmpowering Women's Transition from Corporate Leadership to Business Ownership: Featuring Tasha DashIn this episode of The Circle of the Panda Podcast, host JD welcomes Tasha Dash, a transformative leader who helps women transition from corporate roles to successful business ownership. Tasha is the CEO and founder of She Dreams Consulting and the creator of She Dreams Academy, offering guidance and strategies to empower women to build

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12:56

Fight the Good Fight Episode 2: Standing Strong in...

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/22

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. Peace In Episode 2 of Fight the Good Fight, JD Ross takes us into the reality of spiritual battles and how to stand firm when they come. From Ephesians 6, he reminds us that the fight isn’t against people but against unseen spiritual forces, and God equips us with the armor to endure. JD walks through each piece of the armor of God—truth, righteousness, readiness, faith, salvation, the Word, and prayer—and shares how these tools prepare us to

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26:40

Barrett Counterman Episode # 3

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/16

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceThis is the third in a three-part series with Barrett Counterman. In this episode Barrett discusses:- a perception that some have of people with disabilities - why there are not more people with disabilities in churches- how to pray for someone with a disability - how a Bible Study would look if Barrett ran one

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10:05

Fighting the Good Fight Defined

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2025/09/15

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. Peace In this opening episode of Fight the Good Fight, JD Ross lays the foundation for a new 12-week series. Drawing from 1 Timothy 6:11–12, he unpacks what it means to 'fight the good fight of faith.' Life is full of battles—stress, division, even the struggles within our own minds—but the Bible calls us to focus on the one fight that leads to peace, joy, and eternal reward. JD contrasts the weariness of worldly fights with the hope

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22:34

The Swaggy Life - Barrett Counterman Episode 2

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/10

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceBarrett Counterman has Cerebral Palsy but Cerebral Palsy does not have Barrett Counterman. Barrett has a clear vision, and he shares it in this episode. He also discusses:- What he struggles with- His dream- Why he uses the name Swaggy Life- Advice for those serving or living in assisting living homesStay tuned for more from Barrett Counterman.

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15:03

What is "The Way"?

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/09

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceWhat does it mean to follow "the Way"? and what is "the Way"?Or a better way to state it is who is "the Way"?It is a radical and transformational approach to life.

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4:29

Time for a Rebranding

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/06

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceIt is time for a rebranding of the Circle of the Panda Podcast and with this comes a "renewing of the mind" for our host.It is impossible to read or hear a consistent message and not be influenced. Listen in. We hope our message helps you.

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14:48

Three Catalysts of Change

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/09/01

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceWe all have different things that cause us to make big changes in our life. For me it was:1. Listening to people talk about pursuing a calling/purpose 2. The need for a career change3. Engaging with the special needs/neurodiverse community

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29:11

Through Their Eyes - Barrett Counterman - Episode 1

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/08/29

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceIn this episode, JD Ross and Barrett share their motivations for launching the podcast. Barrett emphasizes the importance of showing what’s possible for individuals with disabilities and the vital role of support systems. Reflecting on their first job at ScairoWinds, Barrett recounts challenges with accommodations and the assumptions others made about their disability—underscoring the need to ask questions rather than assume. They also

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12:04

Tripping the Merry Go Round

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2025/08/25

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceLife for many of us is a Merry Go Round. There might be a slight variation in the days but for the most part they look the same. Then we wake up one day and ask ourselves "just how did I get here."When I stepped off of the "Merry Go Round" I tripped it and everything came crashing down.

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9:55

Curbside Flowers - Oklahoma City

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2025/08/22

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceHow do we solve the homeless problem?This episode is a conversation with Haley, the location manager at Curbside Flowers in Oklahoma City. They are certainly doing their part to help the homeless and they have been very gracious in sharing the model. You can find more about them on the website:Curbside Flowers

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10:29

Through Their Eyes

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/08/19

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceThis episode is launching a new mini-series for us, in which we focus on how life looks through the eyes of others. It is so easy to get isolated these days. "Being on the outside looking in" has always been a problem but the issue is growing rapidly. We have enlisted a friend, Barrett Counterman to help us get started.

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18:01

The Doctors Freeman - Trust

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2025/08/15

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceWhere do most of us place our trust? In ourselves, in other people?This episode was done out on location and I "randomly" met a couple that provided the answer that I needed.

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6:37

Finding the Good - Curbside Apparel

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/08/07

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. Peace Episode Summary: In this short but powerful episode, JD sits down with Whitley O’Connor, the manager of Curbside Apparel, a nonprofit T-shirt shop in Oklahoma City with a bold mission: to end homelessness through supportive employment. Whitley shares how Curbside Apparel helps people experiencing homelessness get back on their feet by learning job skills, earning income, and building confidence. From organizing the annual Point-In-T...

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18:33

John Leary - Follow the Cairns

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/07/17

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceHave you ever felt lost? In this episode we talk to John Leary about cairns. This is a method that hikers use to stay on track but the concept can be applied to our journey in business and in life.

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20:15

John Leary - Health Perspectives

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/07/15

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceJohn Leary is the Founder of Health Perspectives. He created the company out of a need that he saw based on his past work experience. - Medicare is complicated.- On average, 7.4% of a given workforce is over the age of 65 and that number is expected to grow.The combination of these two factors creates an opportunity.

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10:29

Finding the Good - Three Degrees of Helping

The Circle of the Panda Podcast ·

2025/06/23

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceThis episode was filmed behind an old farmhouse. You can see the video on the vlog page of our website. There are three levels of helping and knowing how to get to the third level is a difference maker.

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6:11

Leadership - Different Ends of the Same Stick

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2025/06/16

JD here. Just click this link to get a message to me. PeaceThere is a kind of leadership that is very effective but not common. It is built on a high level of engagement, humility and trust. Leading someone like you are carrying different ends of the same stick.

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