Why Did I Spend 2000 Dollars to Talk for Less Than 20 Minutes at Podcast Movement?
Robert Forto · September 17, 2026 I charged $2,000 to my credit card before I even spoke on stage. There was airfare from Anchorage, a hotel near the city, a rental car, a conference badge, and meals I probably won’t remember. I also missed days at the sled dog kennel, sales calls, and recording with […]
Don’t Sell Your Soul to Social Media
Robert recently spoke at Podcast Movement in New York, presenting the session “Don’t Sell Your Soul to Social Media.” Although I was not present, I have engaged in this discussion with him since 2009. This is the message I want our listeners and all podcast professionals to remember. You do not own the people who […]
Garmin Cirqa Review: Why I Wear It Alongside My Fenix 8
Excerpt: After using the Garmin Cirqa alongside my Fenix 8, I have found that this screenless fitness tracker is at its best when it stays out of the way. From sleep and recovery tracking to dog training days in Alaska and even letting me wear my mechanical watches again, here is how the Cirqa fits into […]
It’s Never Too Late to Finish School
Dr. Virginia Morelock, 94, earned her Ed.D.: Curriculum & Instruction: Elementary Education in September through Liberty University Online Programs,. (Photos by Matt Reynolds) Facebook LinkedIn X On a Friday in May 2025, 94-year-old Virginia Morelock walked across the stage at Liberty University and received her Doctor of Elementary Education degree. The audience rose to its feet. After […]
The Record, the Rebuild, and the Trail Ahead
This is my firsthand account of my legal history, incarceration, education, dog-training career, move to Alaska, and the twenty-year rebuild that followed. It is not an attempt to rewrite the past. It is an attempt to put the complete record in one place. Excerpt Robert Forto shares the complete story behind his past, from addiction, […]