The Krista Escamilla Show

"You earn trust with others and you earn trust with yourself. So when we listen to our intuitions it reinforces our trust with ourselves."-Tatum Hubbard 🎙️ From Miss Texas to award-winning journalist and now a respected leader in higher education at UTPB, Tatum Hubbard has worn many hats — and worn them all with purpose and grace.
In this week’s episode of The Krista Escamilla Show, Tatum shares her inspiring journey, the lessons she’s learned along the way, and why she launched her new blog, The Messy Middle, to encourage others navigating life’s in-between seasons. You’ll walk away from this conversation feeling empowered, seen, and inspired to embrace your own “messy middle.” 💫
🎧 Watch or listen now! #KristaEscamillaShow #TatumHubbard #TheMessyMiddle #InspiringWomen #WestTexasStories

"Everything Rises and Falls on Leadership!"- Dr. Timothy Benton's favorite quote
 
I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Timothy Benton from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center on this week’s episode of The Krista Escamilla Show! 🩺❤️
We talk about the #1 thing you can do to be healthy (hint: it’s simpler than you think!) plus, Dr. Benton shares his inspiring journey in medicine and what fuels his passion for helping others live their best lives.
👨‍⚕️ This episode is filled with wisdom, heart, and practical advice we can all use — no matter where we are on our health journey.
🎧 Tune in now on your favorite podcast platform or watch on YouTube or listen on Apple, Google Play or Spotify.
Thank you to our sponsors: Omni Midland Hotel, Rig-ID Workwear, Midland Cap Co., The Locklin Hotel, ThinFR, Kevin Foreman of Foreman Financial and www.joincapclub.com.
We appreciate your support of The Krista Escamilla Show :)
Dream Big- Believe-Never Give Up
 
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"Wise is the man that plants the tree knowing he’ll never stand under its shade." – John Peterson
This powerful quote is one of many gems shared by 2013 Masters PGA Tour player John Peterson on this week’s episode of The Krista Escamilla Show! 🎙️
From his early days as a junior golfer, to dominating at LSU, to his time on the Web.com and PGA Tours , John shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories from his journey in golf. ⛳️
PLUS he reveals how the game shaped his path into entrepreneurship AND gives his #1 golf tip to help YOU lower your score! 🎯
AND he shares who he thinks will win The Masters this year. WHO DO YOU HAVE????
Whether you're a golfer, dream-chaser, or just love a good story — this episode is a must-listen! 🎧
✨ 📲 Watch or listen now on your favorite podcast platform.
#KristaEscamillaShow #GolfLife #JohnPeterson #Entrepreneurship #Inspiration #PGA #MondayMotivation #PodcastClip

"Growth only comes with challenge."-Nash Traylor-Grand Companions
Ever wondered how you can make a difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them?
In this episode of The Krista Escamilla Show, I sit down with Nash Traylor of Grand Companions to talk about the incredible work being done to help our four-legged friends and the people who care for them. 🐾
We also dive into Nash’s fascinating life—did you know he has a pet goat? 🐐 Or that he won Best Actor in Texas? 🎭
This episode is packed with heartwarming stories, fun facts, and ways YOU can make a difference. 💛
Tune in now and let’s celebrate the love, loyalty, and lessons our pets bring into our lives!
LINKS BELOW:
YouTube: https://youtu.be/Sjjs5KFe_8Q?si=g-27kV2BXsStm1lp
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Apple:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-94/id1617347165?i=1000700385367
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/16t7JZ97YTUBlxqxnerG62?si=SpEqGTuZSQKEF1090TxTEw
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On this episode of The Krista Escamilla Show, we sit down with the incredible Ginamarie Soto. She is an entrepreneur, mom, and owner of The Little Gym Midland/Odessa and Urban Air Adventure Park Midland/Odessa.
Ginamarie shares her journey of balancing motherhood and business, the challenges of opening a business during COVID, and her passion for bringing family-friendly experiences to West Texas, including the exciting XP Gaming League!
But beyond business, Ginamarie opens up about a life-altering moment, being inside one of the towers on 9/11.
She shares how that fateful day changed the course of her life and led her to where she is today.
Her story is one of resilience, faith, and purpose!
Tune in for inspiration, business insights, and an incredible story of overcoming adversity.
🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms!
A huge Thank you to Ginamarie and all of our Sponsors. Support Local however you can❤️
Thank you Omni Midland Hotel, Rig-ID Workwear, Midland Cap Co., The Locklin Hotel, Kevin Foreman of Foreman Financial and www.joincapclub.com We appreciate every Guest, Sponsor and Listener. 
Dream Big Believe and Never Give UP!!!!
YOU make it a great day😊 
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"Laugh at yourself first!"-Rooster McConaughey
This week on the Krista Escamilla Show, we're bringing you an episode that'll keep you entertained from start to finish🎙️
Rooster McConaughey shares his legendary journey in Oil & Gas, behind-the-scenes stories from the reality show "The West Texas Investors Club" and his favorite Quote.
🤠 From Ranching to Movies to Fatherhood...Rooster spills it all! You will hear some fun facts and find out the best piece of advice Rooster ever received.
Don't miss this chance to hear Rooster's story and chuckle along with one of West Texas' finest.
A special thank you to our sponsors: Rig-ID, Omni Midland Hotel, Midland Cap Co., The Locklin Hotel and www.joincapclub.com #westtexasinvestorsclub #oilandgas #landman #KristaEscamillaShow #RoosterMcConaughey

"The harder you work, the luckier you get!"-Dr. Sandra Woodley, President of UTPB
This week on The Krista Escamilla Show, we sit down with Dr. Sandra Woodley, President of UTPB, as she shares her incredible journey from being a hardworking student, parent, and employee to leading one of the most transformative universities in Texas!
Dr. Woodley opens up about the challenges of balancing school, work, and family...a story so many can relate to!
She also reflects on the past eight years of change at UTPB, the importance of hiring people with a heart for education, and how collaboration is the key to making a real difference in our community.
She also talks about Falcon Free, merit based programs, athletic scholarships and invites you all to support the students this week during the universities Day of Giving.
And her wisdom on teamwork? "Pulling forces together in joint strategic planning is so inspiring, and that's how we get something done."
Thank you Dr. Woodley for your time and knowledge. We appreciate you choosing West Texas as your home.
We also want to thank the following SPONSORS for your support. Omni Midland Hotel, Rig-ID Workwear, Midland Cap Co., Kevin Foreman-Foreman Financial, The Locklin Hotel and www.joincapclub.com
 
Don’t miss this powerful and inspiring episode! 🎙️✨
 
🎧 Tune in now on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MV_NohIJt5E?si=su1HbBtg-SOETbEn
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-91/id1617347165?i=1000690675873
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5VIVwlhbwUxXGQc7oY3dtg?si=_8lLJHSxTLCv0EFp7qvHwQ
 
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🌟 Are you feeling anxious? Want to know more about managing mental health? 🌟
I had the pleasure of hearing Dr. Stephanie Caples share her incredible journey to becoming a psychologist, and what an inspiring conversation!
She not only shared her personal story, but also some amazing techniques to help manage anxiety.
From practical tips to deeper insights, she answers some of the most important questions from our viewers on topics like motherhood, dealing with narcissists, and navigating life's challenges.
One of the highlights? Dr. Caples talked about the new behavioral health center being built to serve the Permian Basin. This new resource is going to be such a game-changer for the community. 
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, looking for mental health support, or just curious to learn more, this conversation is packed with value.
A special Thank YOU to our sponsors: Rig-ID Workwear, Midland Cap Co., Omni Midland Hotel, Kevin Foreman-Foreman Financial, Tapestry Hotel Midland and www.joincapclub.com.
 
💥 Dream big, believe in yourself, and never give up. 💥
Catch the full episode now on YouTube, or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Amazon! 🎧
#MentalHealthMatters #AnxietyRelief #BehavioralHealth #DreamBig #NeverGiveUp #DrStephanieCaples #Podcast #SelfCare #MentalWellness
 
 
 
 
 

"You can't hold the banner of victim and victor at the same time."
In the latest episode of The Krista Escamilla Show Podcast, we are thrilled to feature Jeanna Roach, CEO of The Betenbough Companies, as she shares her incredible journey of living a purpose-filled life through faith and working with intention. 🙏✨
Jeanna opens up about the role faith plays in her personal and professional life, and how she leads with purpose to make a meaningful impact in the world around her. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation that reminds us all to live with purpose every day.
Thank you Jeanna for all you do for our West Texas community.
Work With Purpose Conference📅Save the DATE-February 19th       8 AM - 3 PM     Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center
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🎙️ This week on The Krista Escamilla Show, we hear the remarkable journey of Grant Billingsley—a trailblazer who's transformed lives and communities!
✨ As the President and CEO of Scharbauer Foundation Inc., Grant's passionate leadership has paved the way for lasting impact. After over a decade at the helm and 25 years with Wagner & Brown Ltd., he prepares to pass the baton in 2025.
Discover how Grant's vision and dedication shaped countless organizations, inspired change, and empowered our community
Tune in on Youtube or your favorite podcast platform to learn from a legacy of service that’s set to inspire generations to come🌟
 
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#Westtexas #Makeithappen #Commonground