Voices of the Heartland

006 Dr. Shawn Baker

Dr. Shawn Baker is a prominent advocate of the carnivore diet, a nutritional approach focused exclusively on animal products like meat, eggs, and dairy. He emphasizes the potential benefits of this diet for improving health, athletic performance, and overall well-being. In addition to being a former orthopedic surgeon and competitive athlete, Dr. Baker served as a combat trauma surgeon during his time in the U.S. Air Force, showcasing his extensive medical and military experience. With a strong presence on social media, Dr. Baker shares his experiences and those of others who have adopted this lifestyle. He encourages individuals to challenge conventional dietary norms and explore the potential benefits of animal-based nutrition. As with any dietary change, consulting with a healthcare professional is recommended to ensure it aligns with individual health needs.

005 The Whitaker Twins: Darnell and Dwayne

Darnell and Dwayne Whitaker are local legends in the Tulsa area. They've given to the community through helping kids reach the next level by becoming the voice of football recruiting for the state of Oklahoma. Catch their show "Talk of the Town: 918 Edition" and "The Spice Center" on YouTube and X.

004 Nick Hall

Nick Hall is a LTC in the US Air Force, and a youth football coach who just completed his first year as the Head Coach.

003 Poe Prepping

Poe Prepping is a healthy food truck business from Ada, OK, which is both Native (Chickasaw) and Military Veteran owned. The Poes, Mark and Allison, found a void in the food industry and made a commitment to filling that void with their own made from scratch food products.

002 Warren Queton

In this episode of 'Voices of the Heartland,' hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Chris Cole speak with Warren Queton, a full-time politician and member of the Oklahoma National Guard. Warren shares his unique experiences, from his responsibilities as a tribal legislator for the Kiowa nation and his teaching roles at the University of Oklahoma, to his surprising journey into acting, including roles in 'Reservation Dogs' and 'Killers of the Flower Moon.' The conversation also explores Warren's military deployments, his transition from enlisted to officer, and how his Native American heritage has shaped his leadership journey. This rich dialogue delves into the cultural responsibilities and challenges of being a Native leader, as well as insights on how the military can serve as a foundation for lifelong leadership skills.