{"podcast":{"title":"Living the Dream with Curveball","slug":"living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755","podcast_index_feed_id":995755,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2281096.rss","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/livingthedream","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/1dkgpjzo29azywef5g2x435oct6o?.jpg","author":"curveball","episode_count":927,"summary":"On the living the dream with curveball podcast I interview guests that teach, motivate, and inspire others. On every episode I interview ordinary people telling extordinary stories about how they contribute to the world to try and make life better for others. I interview a wide range of indivisuals such as authors, singers, actors, athletes, coaches, Etc. When you listen to living the dream with curveball prepare to be motivated and inspired to stop at nothing to achieve your dreams. If you would like to be a guest click here https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628631536976x919760049303001600","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755"},"episode":{"title":"Courageous Conversations: Chris Rivers' Journey Through Service and Civic Engagement","slug":"courageous-conversations-chris-rivers-journey-through-service-and-civic-engagement","published_at":"2026-03-20T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755/courageous-conversations-chris-rivers-journey-through-service-and-civic-engagement","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2281096/episodes/18847034-courageous-conversations-chris-rivers-journey-through-service-and-civic-engagement.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2281096/episodes/18847034-courageous-conversations-chris-rivers-journey-through-service-and-civic-engagement.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail In this compelling episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Chris Rivers, a former US Army officer and combat veteran whose journey spans military leadership, US diplomacy, and corporate strategy. Chris shares his insights from serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, his education at West Point and Georgetown, and his experience running for state office, where he knocked on an impressive 9,000 doors. Through his book, *You Shouldn't Have to Kill to Get Ahead*, Chris de...","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail In this compelling episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Chris Rivers, a former US Army officer and combat veteran whose…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1794,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755/episodes/courageous-conversations-chris-rivers-journey-through-service-and-civic-engagement/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-the-dream-with-curveball-995755/courageous-conversations-chris-rivers-journey-through-service-and-civic-engagement.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}