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Flat Tire Andy's "Ride With Me" Podcast

The Flat Tire Andy Podcast
Mental Health
Oxnard
Trauma
Addiction
Parenting
Parkinson's Disease
Oxnard, United States
San Diego, United States
Recovery
Alcohol
Suicid E
Sexual Assault
Podcasting
IVF
Domestic Violence
Santa Barbara, United States
Sobriety
Air Force
Pete First Anxiety
Homeschooling

A Southern California podcast uncovering the stories people rarely tell—the trauma, struggles, and turning points that shaped their lives and legacy.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes170Founded6 years ago
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RelationshipsSociety & Culture

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Before introducing your kids to a new boyfriend or girlfriend, think about what could happen. A new person can be confusing for a child. If that person becomes verbally or physically abusive, it can cause fear, stress, and lasting hurt. Kids need saf... more

In this episode, I talk about my time inside, from theholding tanks to the showers to general population. I share what the food waslike, the people I met, and how I made a lifelong friend named Roger. I alsotalk about my grandma coming to visit and w... more

Korps life took a hard turn at a young age. Drugs, gangs, violence, jail, and losing his father pushed him deeper into addiction. After a DUI, he lost his family and spent years living on the road while battling drugs, alcohol, and thoughts of suicid... more

Growing up was not easy for Korps. He lived with a father who was very verbally abusive, and he also survived sexual assault by a family friend. When he was in second grade, his parents divorced, and he had to leave his childhood home and move across... more

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Recent Guests

Kara (Caralyn)
Sexual assault survivor who has shared her story publicly; hosts a second blog and a podcast, and has a manuscript for a book.
Independent creator
Episode: 158 My Value and Worth
Jasmine Bryant
Entrepreneur and homeschooling advocate, founder of SK805 and 805 Children's Business Fair
Homeschool Community 805, Fishbowl, SK805
Episode: 155 The More You Believe It
Mexican Forest Scump
Guest described as the guest in episode introduction
Episode: 150 It Didn't Click
Jorge Pinto
Guest, father of three, Salvadoran-American storyteller
Episode: 144 Girl Dad

Hosts

Flat Tire Andy
Host of Ride With Me Podcast; frequent on-air host
Andy
Host of Ride With Me / Flat Tire Andy Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Love it

    Love Andy and hearing the Topics. Helps me out and I find out here things that I need to change… love to hear the podcast!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CarissaG805
    United States2 years ago
  • Fun listen

    It’s always great to listen to Andy’s stories. He tends to make a joke out of any situation. This podcast is great for a fun listen and deep conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bdybfj
    United States5 years ago
  • Relatable

    This podcast is relatable for many people. Love hearing a friendly voice but someone who tells it how it is .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maddogg03
    United States6 years ago
  • Love it!

    Love how Andy let's you in on his and his families life. Especially love the Brotherly Love episode.

    *My review is slightly biased, because Andy and I know each other throughn his cousin. And I was on Episode 12: 1992 Rodney King Riots.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Mellow Madness
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Fans value the relatable, down-to-earth vibe and conversational style.
Episodes are praised for balancing humor with deep, meaningful conversations.
Listeners appreciate the host's honesty and personal storytelling approach.
Guests and topics are seen as authentic and impactful, often offering practical takeaways.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

165 By Grace Alone 2.0
Q: What events stood out as turning points toward sobriety?
Moments of near-death experiences, a DUI in 2019, and a profound spiritual experience where I felt a higher presence telling me I had a purpose. Those events, combined with persistent efforts to change, led me to sobriety by 2023-2024 and a commitment to rebuilding family life.
158 My Value and Worth
Q: Can you take us through that night and what happened after you woke up?
She describes waking up naked in a room after being assaulted, experiencing freezing in the moment, and later learning that the event was part of a broader traumatic experience that she doesn't fully recall, followed by a difficult path of medical exams and difficult decisions about reporting.
159 That Smile Anymore
Q: How did you first learn about the acoustic neuroma and what was that moment like?
Kimberly explains how imaging revealed a vestibular schwannoma after a year of persistent symptoms, and how that news set off a chain of medical evaluations and tough decisions about treatment.
140 Everything Takes Time
Q: What message do you want listeners to take away?
Find something you're passionate about and pursue it wholeheartedly, even if life changes require adjusting plans; passion and humor can drive resilience.
140 Everything Takes Time
Q: How has the online Parkinson's community impacted you?
It connected him with incredibly supportive people, helped reduce isolation, and provided a platform to share jokes and experiences that resonate with others facing similar challenges.

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The show features candid, memory-forward conversations led by a host known for sharing personal experiences and inviting guests who have faced childhood trauma, addiction, recovery, and resilience. Episodes blend raw storytelling with practical takeaways on mental health, relationships, entrepreneurship, and coping with life's hardships, often weaving humor and warmth into serious topics. A recurring strength is the host's ability to create an intimate space where guests from diverse backgrounds share lived experiences, facing stigma with honesty, and offering actionable insights for listeners seeking growth, healing, and better boundaries. The format tends to mix solo reflections, deep interviews, and sponsor integrations, making it approa... more

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