In a very important episode of Drinks with Friends, DTRs are had and Treaties are signed.  Pivotal would be a word that some may use to describe this conversation between the three of us.  Sure, we start by discussing Marshall's bizar...

Don't call it a comeback.  Well I don't know maybe you should.  Whatever you want to call it, we are back.  And back with a vengeance.  It's been a year since we've headed out on the Open Road together.  I'm sur...

John Marsh is the Co-Founder of Marsh Collective, serial entrepreneur, and consultant helping steward over $1bn in redemptive real estate in small towns around America.  His story will blow you away.  He has comeback from deep pain an...

My friend, Matt Morris, joins us on Open Road for a wide ranging and fun conversation.  Matt is an investor, advisor, Board Member and was the CEO of a publicly traded company.  Aside from his business successes, he is fiercely involv...

Matt and Marshall are back.  In our fourth DWF, the three of us discuss recent changes in our life, along with our timely topic: fatherhood.  Over a couple of glasses of whiskey, we discuss how the beginnings of our fatherhood...

Welcome back to Open Road!  After a longer than expected hiatus, we're back with my buddy, Mark Appel.  Mark was the first overall draft pick in the 2013 MLB Draft picked by the Houston Astros.  After leaving Stanford to join his...

In our first episode back from a Summer break, we're back with something unique.  A friend of the show and a prior guest, Dave Eubank, joins me for an impromptu conversation in the middle of his preparations to leave for Afghanistan on a r...

As the glow of the fireworks from this past July 4th weekend unfortunately fades, launch yourself into this week with my conversation with Judson Kauffman, co-founder of Desert Door Distillery, CEO and Co-Founder of Terradepth and former Navy S...

Scott is the CEO and Co-Founder of Verdant Frontiers, an Austin based investment firm with a mission to deliver life changing jobs in Africa and compelling returns for its investors.Scott has been an entrepreneur for as long as he can...

Anthony Flynn has seen a lot.  Being raised by a 17 year old single mother in Memphis, Anthony was raised in an environment marked by struggle, racism and little hope.  Despite these circumstances, he eventually became an entrepreneur...

It's good to be back.  After a nice little breather, we kick off Season Two with a bang with the third episode of Drinks with Friends.Matt and Marshall crack open a bottle of Pinot with me as we discuss the margin of life and our t...

Wesley Hunt is a former Apache Helicopter Pilot and Candidate for the United States Congress.  After a close loss in 2020, Wesley is already gearing up for a future run.Growing up in a family with a long history of Military Service...

Shannon Sedgwick Davis is the CEO of Bridgeway Foundation, a philanthropic organization dedicated to ending and preventing mass atrocities around the world.  More recently, Shannon and the Bridgeway Foundation have been credited for their ...

Todd Pierce is a cowboy.  A real cowboy.  Growing up as a wild man, Todd found his calling in bareback Bronco riding.  After being a professional cowboy, Todd launched Riding High Ministries.  Todd & Riding High ...

In our 2nd episode of Drinks with Friends on Open Road, Marshall and Matt join me to discuss Gamestop and the Bachelor.  We also dig into the challenges that 2020 brought us and how they shaped who we are.  Pour yourself a drink and j...

Brett Rodgers is a a bit of a University of Texas icon.  Now, coming from an Aggie, that isn't saying a whole lot, but Brett has impacted that school more than most.  Brett is the Vice President of Young Life International University ...

Oscar Renteria is the CEO of Renteria Vineyard Management, one of Napa's leading vineyard companies, and is the Founder and CEO of Tres Perlas, a winery that produces a portfolio of luxury wines.  Alongside his family, Oscar grew u...

Dave Eubank is the Founder and Leader of Free Burma Rangers (FBR), a humanitarian service movement for oppressed ethnic minorities of all races and religions in the Burma, Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria and Sudan war zones.  Dave is a former U.S. ...

In the inaugural episode of Open Road's new series, Drinks with Friends, three best friends pour a few cocktails, discuss the margin of life, and share Dinner Party Stories.  In every other episode of Open Road, we hear about the h...

Will Hurd serves in the House of Representatives as the Congressman for the 23rd District of Texas.  Will was, literally, a secret agent for the CIA in the Middle East for nearly a decade before coming back home to San Antonio to run for C...

Peter Greer is the CEO of Hope International, sure, but he's also co-written 10 books, works with global leaders, is a committed husband and father to 4 and has lived in some wild places.  Tune into OR's debut episode to gather Peter's tak...

Welcome to Open Road - where you'll find real conversations with extraordinary people and hear their most exceptional stories.This is the introductory episode where host, John Amini, shares what Open Road is all about and what you can...