In the first episode, we hear about Squirt's life as a young boy of a single mother who journies from the small country town of Edenton, NC to Bull City, Durham, NC. Holly reflects on how his tough beginnings and the unwanted attention of bullies helped shape him into the fighter he is today.

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram 

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley

"Family and Forgiveness" is the 2nd episode of The Turn Around Podcast, listen in as Holley tells different stories of how his upbringing shaped his misguided reactions to insecurity and not fitting in, and why forgiveness is oftentimes necessary to move forward in life.

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley

In Episode 3 of The Turn Around Podcast, Holley explains how his misguided behaviors turned an innocent kid who loved basketball into a juvenile offender. Squirt speaks about the coaches who tried to positively intercede in his life and reflects on the reality of not having a consistent male presence to hold him accountable for some of his choices and how that led him down a path of confusion and criminality as an adolescent.

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network (audio quality was produced by a landline and cell phone connection in early recordings).

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley

Squirts' raw and candid storytelling gives listeners rare insight into the mind of a young boy living a double life between home/school and the streets.

In Episode 4, Holley weaves a cautionary tale of misguided decisions that eventually cost him his freedom as a teenager caught in the juvenile detention systems, jail, and prison.

Despite the dangers of jail and the perils of confinement, basketball remains an undeniable talent and passion that helps him endure his time behind bars and develop into a basketball player that opponents would have to physically "deal with" on the court.

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network (audio quality was produced by a landline and cell phone connection in early recordings).

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley

In this bonus episode 5 of The Turn Around podcast, Coach Ray Hartsfield, Head Men's Basketball Coach at East Chapel Hill High School and Owner-operator of Hoops at East Basketball Durham, North Carolina talks about his time mentoring and coaching Squirt as a High School Basketball player in the early 90s.

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley

In Episode 6, Squirt details the events that got him incarcerated as a teenager and the reasons he decided it was time for him to make a change in his life for the better.

Squirt shares another cautionary tale of how making impulsive and immature decisions and being at the wrong place with the wrong people as a youth changed his life forever.

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley

In Episode 7 of the Turn Around Podcast, Holley recounts more stories of his time in lock-up and how he navigated the dangers of the prison system and being away from his family. Squirt lends insight on being institutionalized from a young age and how it still impacts him to this day.

As always, Squirt's stories are raw and candid about the trials of a misguided young man who wasn't yet convinced of his potential or where his life would lead him. In his heart, basketball remains his saving grace and the way out - even if he didn't know it at the time.

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley

To book Stewart "Squirt" Holley for speaking engagements or as a guest on your show, send an email to theturnaround77@gmail.com and follow theturnaround_podcast on Instagram

Produced by Talib Jasir, Vanguard Podcast Network

Music by Mack G Music Studio

Voiced by Stewart "Squirt" Holley