Hi, Chris Fowlton here. Thanks for tuning in to my podcast. I'm so excited about my new show,

Cultural Calus, where we help you to learn how to live fully live,

Co-Labor With God, and Change the World. You can watch it weekly on my YouTube channel or

listen to it here. Hope you enjoy it. Hi, welcome to Cultural Calus, where we help you learn how

to be fully live, Co-Labor With God, and Change the World. And I'm your host, Chris Fowlton.

And this is my lovely wife, Kathy. Kathy, and we have been married for 46 years, right? 46 years.

A long time. And together for over 50. Over 50. That's right. That's a long time. That is a long time.

We're going to talk about that today because people are always asking us like, tell us your story,

tell us your story. As a matter of fact, you wrote a book called The Good, The God, and the Ugly.

Yes, and that book is that wherever good books are sold, you can be on our website also.

But we want to talk today about where it all began, how it started. Because we love to actually

inspire people to greatness, we say, to be fully live. And so we want to talk a little bit today

about how it started for us. And sometimes people look at your life and you're like, okay,

you have this platform, guys, these kids, you raise all these kids, and you do all this stuff.

And life just goes so well for you and not well for me. So I think we'll just start out by

let's talk just a little bit about how you grew up. And I'll tell a little bit of my story.

And I met you when you were 12. So you might tell the pre-12 story.

The pre-12 story. Wow. Well, I grew up, there was my parents, and then I had one sibling, a sister.

And we were just pretty much an ordinary family and we'd go camping every year and for vacation.

And that's where I ended up meeting you. Come on.

Clear Lake California. Let's do this.

So a couple things about me. I marched for the Oakland Raiders football team.

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