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The Victory Couch

The Victory Couch addresses high & lows of daily living from two different perspectives. Join a uniquely matched couple reliving their work days, parenthood & side projects with faith, realism, humor, & authenticity. Rick Rando (speaker, black belt, father, husband) & Julie Rando (former higher ed professional, photographer, wife, mother) welcome you into their world with a mission to provide a safe landing space for listeners. Come alongside this inspirational & vibrant journey with tips on how to navigate life’s adventures, only to crash at the end of the night, on the Victory Couch.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
39 minutes
Episodes
142
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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S2: Episode 12 – about food allergies, American cookies, and what Gen Z does better than us

S2: Episode 12 – about food allergies, American cookies, and what Gen Z does better than us

Settle in with your half-priced Easter candy and join us on The Victory Couch. In this episode, we think back to our earliest music memories, share about and discuss our journey being parents of a ch…

00:48:45  |   Thu 20 Apr 2023
S2: Episode 11 – about the value of sports, TV for couples, a big fish and a bad haircut

S2: Episode 11 – about the value of sports, TV for couples, a big fish and a bad haircut

Join us as we discuss which lessons learned from team sports are most valuable, and which sport we wished we would’ve done as a child. Find out our recommendations for the best TV show to watch with …

00:45:56  |   Thu 13 Apr 2023
S2: Episode 10 – about Easter memories, childhood misbehavior, giving feedback, and marriage legacy

S2: Episode 10 – about Easter memories, childhood misbehavior, giving feedback, and marriage legacy

Unwrap a Reese’s egg and join us on The Victory Couch as we relive our childhood Easter memories and traditions. Find out which of us got into more trouble as a child, and which traits we attribute t…

00:50:06  |   Thu 06 Apr 2023
S2: Episode 9 – about scouting, funny movies, more pet peeves, and saying no

S2: Episode 9 – about scouting, funny movies, more pet peeves, and saying no

Bring on the merit badges, pop some popcorn, learn better group text/ group app etiquette, and struggle with us (and also learn) to say no. In this episode Rick shares about his experience with scou…

00:46:00  |   Thu 30 Mar 2023
S2: Episode 8 – about public school, Master Rando’s beginnings, and living life like The Jetsons

S2: Episode 8 – about public school, Master Rando’s beginnings, and living life like The Jetsons

Squish into the couch and dream of life like Marty McFly or Judy Jetson (that’s the daughter’s name…).  Learn about how Rick took his passion for karate and turned it into a career, and take a journe…

00:51:56  |   Thu 23 Mar 2023
S2: Episode 7 – about self-care days, tattoos, summer camps and appetizers

S2: Episode 7 – about self-care days, tattoos, summer camps and appetizers

We dream about self-care days filled with movies, runs/walks, and good food. Talking it out helps us realize these dreamy thoughts of self-care days we need to intentionally implement, if even parts …

00:31:19  |   Thu 16 Mar 2023
S2: Episode 6 – about Jesus, green ice cream, and what people don’t get about us

S2: Episode 6 – about Jesus, green ice cream, and what people don’t get about us

Coming off the marathon week and other challenges faced, our faith was paramount this past week. We invite you in to learn more about who Jesus is to us, and why a strong faith is the cornerstone of …

00:48:44  |   Thu 09 Mar 2023
S2: Episode 5 – about spring break, our parents, and what makes a good coach

S2: Episode 5 – about spring break, our parents, and what makes a good coach

Take a trip down memory lane to spring breaks of the past, join us as we reflect on ours and provide advice for college students now. Learn a bit about the perspective we’ve gained regarding our pare…

00:42:38  |   Thu 02 Mar 2023
S2: Episode 4 – about Pop-Tarts, friends of opposite genders, and unexplored side hustles

S2: Episode 4 – about Pop-Tarts, friends of opposite genders, and unexplored side hustles

We unapologetically proclaim our love for Pop-Tarts (different flavors of course), deep dive into how we make having friends of opposite genders work for our relationship, discuss unexplored side hus…

00:48:15  |   Thu 23 Feb 2023
S2: Episode 3 – about road rage and Jeep waves, dream jobs, and moments with our future teenagers

S2: Episode 3 – about road rage and Jeep waves, dream jobs, and moments with our future teenagers

Give a Jeep wave, let someone in or block someone out (depending your driving preferences), and ponder about whether or not you’re living your dream job. Squish into the couch as we discuss which cha…

00:42:54  |   Thu 16 Feb 2023
S2: Episode 2 - about things you just don’t do, our parenting tactics, a little about Disney World, and cheese balls

S2: Episode 2 - about things you just don’t do, our parenting tactics, a little about Disney World, and cheese balls

Join us on the VC for a little Disney World talk (yes, we will have an elaborate Disney episode one day, we promise), and laugh with us about the things we choose simply not to do this season of life…

00:57:13  |   Thu 09 Feb 2023
S2: Episode 1 - about the bowl that is super, helping kids through stress, and Junior Theater Festival

S2: Episode 1 - about the bowl that is super, helping kids through stress, and Junior Theater Festival

Welcome back! It feels amazing to finally get to launch Season 2 and sit down with all of you on The Victory Couch. In this episode we discuss after school snacks from childhood, talk about must-have…

00:53:20  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
S1: Bonus Episode 4 - about performing, why cats are so great, and the thoughts and future plans of a very unique eight-year-old

S1: Bonus Episode 4 - about performing, why cats are so great, and the thoughts and future plans of a very unique eight-year-old

Join us as we finalize 2022 with our last bonus episode of the season with our eight year old daughter, Dylan. We learn about her love of books, her favorite programs to watch, her sports career, per…

00:30:14  |   Thu 29 Dec 2022
S1: Bonus Episode 3 - about middle school lingo, premier league soccer, and kona ice

S1: Bonus Episode 3 - about middle school lingo, premier league soccer, and kona ice

We welcome our first guest on The Victory Couch (well technically he sat on the loveseat a.k.a Victory Couch junior), our son, Lawson! Join us as we allow Lawson to share a bit about himself, why Pre…

00:22:52  |   Thu 22 Dec 2022
S1: Bonus Episode 2 - about partner gift giving

S1: Bonus Episode 2 - about partner gift giving

We’re back at it with another surprise bonus episode! This time we are covering partner gift giving. What might your spouse or significant other want or not want? Find out our top tips, take a second…

00:37:14  |   Thu 15 Dec 2022
S1: Bonus Episode 1 - about managing the holiday hustle

S1: Bonus Episode 1 - about managing the holiday hustle

Surprise! We are glad to drop in during this busy season to provide a few tips of ours for managing the holiday hustle.  Learn a little about advent, the one item Santa always brings us, and some gen…

00:22:57  |   Thu 08 Dec 2022
Episode 25 – about Thanksgiving side dishes, season one, and a possible Taylor Swift ticket miracle

Episode 25 – about Thanksgiving side dishes, season one, and a possible Taylor Swift ticket miracle

Show notes: What is your favorite side dish at Thanksgiving dinner?

Stovetop https://www.myfoodandfamily.com/brands/stovetop

King’s Hawaiian https://kingshawaiian.com/

Ocean Spray canned cranberry sa…

00:55:17  |   Thu 24 Nov 2022
Episode 24 – about when to switch to a new job, cartoon superheroes, “the usual” orders, and 33 year old wedding napkins

Episode 24 – about when to switch to a new job, cartoon superheroes, “the usual” orders, and 33 year old wedding napkins

Featuring a sporadic narration with Rick’s LEGO Batman voice, this episode is full of fun with a bit of deep thought. We discuss who our favorite cartoon superheroes are, climb up the ladder or fall …

00:56:10  |   Thu 17 Nov 2022
Episode 23 – about outgrowing a friendship, productive apps, being a girl dad and a boy mom

Episode 23 – about outgrowing a friendship, productive apps, being a girl dad and a boy mom

We discuss what it means to outgrow a friendship, our favorite apps for productivity, and ways we destress. Also get ready to kick a soccer ball and go on a date with your daughter cause we are celeb…

00:43:26  |   Thu 10 Nov 2022
Episode 22 – about entrepreneurship, love stories and what our online dating profiles could have been

Episode 22 – about entrepreneurship, love stories and what our online dating profiles could have been

We could have dedicated an entire episode to entrepreneurship, but here we offer up our top tips for entrepreneurs new and seasoned. Nostalgia comes back in the form of clothing, the greatest love st…

00:43:38  |   Thu 03 Nov 2022
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