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American Grown Podcast

Austin Sullivan
Entrepreneurship
Mental Health
PTSD
Community Support
Covid-19
Veterans
Community Engagement
PTSD Awareness
Weight Loss
College Knowledge Foundation
Justin Tice
Real Estate
Lebanon, PA
Barbering
Lebanon County
Colortech Creative Solutions
Personal Development
Family
Addiction Recovery
Bullying

Hosted by Austin Sullivan (aka Sully): The podcast will focus on people from different walks of life and their journey to where they are now. Each episode will feature a NEW guest sharing their life and the lessons they learned along the way. Stories from the heart of our community.

NEW EPISODES RELEASE EVERY WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 5am.

#LetsTellYourStory

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Latest Episodes

Episode 199: Re-release, Episode 110 of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Dr. Shavkat Ruziev owner of Lancaster Wellness.

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In this episode, I re-released episode 110 featuring Dr. Shavkat Ruziev. Shavkat s... more

Episode 198: Re-release, Episode 109 of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Paul Bomba Author of the novel No Lifeguard on Duty.

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In this episode, I re-released episode 109 featuring Paul Bomba. Paul shares ... more

Episode 197: Re-release, Episode 108 of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Jess Zimmerman, Lead Singer of the Jess Zimmerman Band.

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In this episode, I re-released episode 108 featuring Jess Zimmerman. Jess ... more

Episode 196: Re-release, Episode 107 of the American Grown Podcast in the Colortech Creative Solutions studios with Zach Hossler, Owner of Hossler Engravings.

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In this episode, I re-released episode 107 featuring Zach Hossler. Zach shares the stor... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Shavkat Ruziev
Owner of Lancaster Wellness
Lancaster Wellness
Episode: Dr. Shavkat Ruziev - Owner of Lancaster Wellness/Re-Release of Ep.110 Beyond the Band-Aid - Ep.199
Paul Bomba
Author of No Lifeguard on Duty
Author
Episode: Paul Bomba - Author/Re-Release of Ep.109 Who’s Your Lifeguard - Ep.198
Jess Zimmerman
Lead singer of The Jess Zimmerman Band
The Jess Zimmerman Band
Episode: Jess Zimmerman - Lead Singer in JZB/Re-Release of Ep.108: Music Soothes the Soul - Ep.197
Zach Hossler
Owner of Hossler Engraving
Hossler Engraving
Episode: Zach Hossler - Owner of Hossler Engravings/Re-Release of Ep.107: Fatherhood, Freedom & the Hustle - Ep.196
Jon Simpson
Personal care assistant at Cedar Crest High School
Cedar Crest High School
Episode: Jon Simpson - Personal Care Assistant/Re-Release of Ep.106: The Impact of Showing Up - Ep.195
Abby Fields
Professional actor from Lebanon, PA with a background in musical theatre and community theatre
Independent actor
Episode: Abby Fields - Professional Actor/Re-Release of Ep.105: The Power of Self-Belief - Ep.194
Samuel Allen
Restaurateur and owner of Bube's Brewery
Bube's Brewery
Episode: Samuel Allen - Owner of Bube's Brewery/Re-Release of Ep.104: From Penn State to Bube’s - Ep.193
Brandon Jacoby
National Guard Recruiter, known as SgtKnucklehead
National Guard
Episode: Brandon Jacoby - aka SgtKnucklehead/Re-Release of Ep.103: Recruiting with a Laugh - Ep.192
Marty Windisch
Local Chick-fil-A Lebanon Plaza owner-operator
Chick-fil-A Lebanon Plaza
Episode: Marty & Maddy Windisch - Owners & Operators of Chick-fil-A Lebanon Plaza/Re-Release of Ep.102: The Chick-fil-A Way - Ep.191

Host

Austin Sullivan
Host of the show, focused on community stories, entrepreneurship, and mentorship.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 151 ratings
  • Great variety of guests and stories

    Something so unique to this podcast is the variety of guests and the amazing stories they tell in these episodes. There are some incredible motivational moments in these stories of people overcoming adversity and being successful in life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dieseldeere07
    United States8 months ago
  • Great podcast

    Love hearing all the different guests and their stories. I’ve been able to utilize certain guests and their products from listening to AGP!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HornKEmily
    United Statesa year ago
  • Jason Rice Part 1&2

    This two part episode was outstanding featuring our head football coach! Coach Rice’s passion, leadership and dedication are top notch! Huge kudos to Austin for highlighting someone who we highly respect!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chantell Marie
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great American - Great Podcast

    Sully loves his community and his country. His focus ranges from local small businesses to local heroes and role models. Thanks for supporting Triggered22 along with all the other interesting and captivating people who live here and also have a story to tell.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CharlessMorrow
    United States2 years ago
  • Love American Grown Podcast

    I love AGP! It reminds me of “How I Built This” but with a small town feel. It’s so interesting to hear the stories of how people grew up and were impacted by their communities. The results are successful people who have experience in a plethora of industries. It’s a great listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Colin (def not her husband)
    United States3 years ago

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Guests consistently praised for authentic, conversational interviewing and relatable storytelling.
Audience notes strong applicability of guest stories to local business and community impact.
Listeners appreciate practical takeaways and sponsorships that support local initiatives.

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Dr. Shavkat Ruziev - Owner of Lancaster Wellness/Re-Release of Ep.110 Beyond the Band-Aid - Ep.199
Q: What role does Ozempic play in their program?
Ozempic is discussed as a tool within a broader, lifestyle-centered plan; it is not a standalone solution and must be paired with behavior change to prevent weight regain.
Dr. Shavkat Ruziev - Owner of Lancaster Wellness/Re-Release of Ep.110 Beyond the Band-Aid - Ep.199
Q: How does Lancaster Wellness approach weight loss differently?
They prioritize lifestyle changes, individualized nutrition plans, and ongoing support rather than quick, one-size-fits-all solutions, with an emphasis on sustainability.
Dr. Shavkat Ruziev - Owner of Lancaster Wellness/Re-Release of Ep.110 Beyond the Band-Aid - Ep.199
Q: What motivated the shift from hospital work to starting Lancaster Wellness?
Burnout from Covid care and a realization that long-term, lifestyle-based solutions were more effective led to investing in a clinic focused on prevention and personalized coaching.
Samuel Allen - Owner of Bube's Brewery/Re-Release of Ep.104: From Penn State to Bube’s - Ep.193
Q: What is it like owning your own business, especially in a place like Bube's Brewery?
Ownership is rewarding but demanding; it requires a willingness to work extremely hard, constantly innovate, and manage both the creative and operational sides. The payoff is a unique, experiential venue that blends history, theater, hospitality, and community.
Lora Lebo - Executive Director of The William D. Lebo Memorial Foundation/Re-Release of Ep.101: Honor the Badge. Cherish the Life - 190
Q: What do you want to be when you grow up?
Lora expresses ongoing curiosity about big questions, mentioning possibilities like a doctorate and seeking insights from Adam Grant and Martin Seligman as part of shaping her future path.

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A locally rooted interview show that centers on everyday people building meaningful lives through craft, entrepreneurship, and service. Guests range from veterans and first responders to small-business owners, tradespeople, non-profit leaders, and athletes, each sharing personal journeys, mentors, pivotal life moments, and practical lessons learned along the way. The conversations emphasize community impact, authentic storytelling, and the ways work, family, and faith intersect to shape resilient, purpose-driven paths. Notable throughlines include mentorship, community outreach, and turning passion or adversity into sustainable ventures, often with a strong focus on local culture and collaboration.

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1. Dr. Shavkat Ruziev
2. Paul Bomba
3. Jess Zimmerman
4. Zach Hossler
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7. Samuel Allen
8. Brandon Jacoby

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