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'Two Foot Fred' finds success through failure
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Country star finds faith, fame on big stage
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- Date Jul 28, 2012
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-- back he's a triple threat -- for -- country music star now.
-- -- -- Is an off his first book -- out all the challenges he's overcome its called how my life has come full circle.
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Joining us now is the man himself to put -- IC is -- -- -- he's constantly hear that -- in the song my life has come full circle the book is out now and -- you really dive through some of the problems of course that you had in your life.
After losing your wife your restaurant when my problems are your mom your mom passed a million we're alive otherwise you're out there -- I Am -- -- her -- -- call Peter restaurant went out early on ads in 2008.
But -- you decided to write this book taking his -- journey.
Why did you decide to do this well -- felt like Amma has stories to tell hey I'd been through.
A lot of success.
But it's the biggest component of success -- -- failure.
Simon do a lot of failures and players but a failure.
Is a lot different.
To everyone you know it's it's it's -- Objective and and and and you know I I just felt like there was a lot of people out there that might have been in my.
Scenario that felt very alone.
And -- I I don't -- airliner at one point.
-- troubles with the the tortures them and blinking and -- and -- and from a business standpoint to be honest with.
I thought -- alone because I -- -- to my parents next day and did one.
The rest of the real estate.
Bubble did and I over leveraged room and O'Donnell.
You know Dave Ramsey -- -- forward to -- island day of even -- in years ago and right now out of that and not but then.
Well you're playing -- on -- not be sitting.
Sounds like I might not written books like out of Long Island Kenny Chesney to -- can't change your nickname the bachelorette and I actually yeah Donald Don -- and I -- and -- -- -- that that was misquoted but the biggest names in country music -- yeah.
You've played with step from those lows you talked about to the highest that I just mentioned what's the lesson the enduring lesson that other people come from prisoners.
-- you've got to keep on Cuba now.
And it's really it's it's it's it's really and truly -- out alone.
Putting putting today behind you you.
And learn -- from from that day's advance.
And going to bed and linking understanding that god has given you.
And fresh brand new day.
To do what -- -- ever you want to do with that day and -- the most and great lesson no matter no matter your circumstances.
No matter.
You know what what challenges you challenges.
Living proof of this and any also never took -- that he took advice from Dave Ramsey -- two foot Fred never took him out brother that's another lesson that lack -- I'm sorry I didn't Nextel Justin and I know that -- one thing that you wanted to talk about is it when you heard the president's speech about how.
Union bill but a loner you to get there alone or whatever it to his message was you had some strong feelings about that -- -- -- -- say about.
I really -- and I and the Chris Wallace at a younger brother Toby is also dodged traffic work.
And so is that by the way has claimed the -- is and he's -- -- and I am.
I think what I'm not -- cardinals club and shortened.
I.
Isn't -- labor and reassured and I think I have more nicknames.
Regarding -- -- and then actually yeah called.
After actually three feet two inches tall and -- well that'll overcome.
Early shows -- to vote -- it does not stand for my hat size of it's a check out the book not on the president's comments hold on let a -- let's get take a quick break and we will hope to talk to you later on -- the -- give us a couple minutes but again but is to flood threat.
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