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Let us know what you think!In this episode of Security Halt! Resource Monday on the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero highlights the mission and impact of Operation Healing Forces — a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting America's wounded, ill, injured, and fallen Special Operations Forces members and their families.This episode breaks down the critical role family support plays within the Special Operations community and explores how veteran- and spouse-led organizations are helping bridge the gap between service and healing. From restorative retreats and caregiver support to rapid crisis response and long-term connection through the SOAR program, Operation Healing Forces continues to provide meaningful support for families navigating the invisible wounds of war.Listeners will gain insight into the organization's mission, measurable impact, and how the Special Operations community can access resources, support the mission, or help spread awareness.Chapters 00:00 – Introduction to Operation Healing Forces 03:04 – Understanding the Ecosystem of Support 05:54 – Programs and Impact of OHF 08:59 – Engagement and Call to ActionREACH OUT TODAY!https://operationhealingforces.org/Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
This week on Seeing Red, Bethan takes the reins solo to untangle the disturbing and deeply tragic case of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon. In early 2023, the aristocrat-turned-fugitive and her convicted rapist partner vanished with their newborn daughter, Baby Victoria, triggering a nationwide manhunt that gripped the UK. As the couple travelled across the country attempting to evade police and social services, questions mounted: why were they running, what were they hiding, and where was the baby? What followed was one of the most unsettling and heartbreaking investigations in recent memory. Bethan explores the backgrounds of both Marten and Gordon, the strange journey that led them underground, and the devastating discovery that shocked the nation. As always, listener discretion is advised. www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seeingredtw www.seeingredpodcast.co.uk Theme music arranged and composed by Holly-Jane Shears: www.soundcloud.com/DeadDogInBlackBag Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on Seeing Red, Bethan takes the reins solo to untangle the disturbing and deeply tragic case of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon. In early 2023, the aristocrat-turned-fugitive and her convicted rapist partner vanished with their newborn daughter, Baby Victoria, triggering a nationwide manhunt that gripped the UK. As the couple travelled across the country attempting to evade police and social services, questions mounted: why were they running, what were they hiding, and where was the baby? What followed was one of the most unsettling and heartbreaking investigations in recent memory. Bethan explores the backgrounds of both Marten and Gordon, the strange journey that led them underground, and the devastating discovery that shocked the nation. As always, listener discretion is advised. www.patreon.com/seeingredpodcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/seeingredtw www.seeingredpodcast.co.uk Theme music arranged and composed by Holly-Jane Shears: www.soundcloud.com/DeadDogInBlackBag Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Gordon, known to founders as “The Rebel CRO,” is a revenue growth leader who has helped scale companies from $1 million to over $30 million in annual revenue. He specializes in breaking conventional sales and growth models, focusing instead on building predictable, scalable revenue systems that actually work in the real world. Mark works directly with founders and leadership teams to align sales, marketing, and operations into one cohesive growth engine. His approach is grounded in execution, not theory, helping businesses grow without relying on guesswork or hype.
Dr. Deb Muth 00:03Welcome to Let’s Talk Wellness Now. I am your host, Dr. Deb.And today, I have the pleasure of meeting with Dr. James Greenblatt. I’ve known Dr. Greenblatt for a very long time. We, started lecturing together, gosh, over 15 years ago.And he is an amazing practitioner. Dr. Greenblatt is dual board certified in psychiatry and internationally recognized.as a pioneer in functional and integrative psychiatry. He’s widely regarded as the leading expert on the clinical application of low-dose lithium for mental health.Dr. Greenblatt has spent more than 30 years advancing precision medicine-based approaches that move beyond symptom management to address the root causes of mental illness.And after earning his medical degree at George Washington University.Dr. Greenblatt completed his psychiatry and residency there as a fellow in child and adolescent psychiatry.Joined John Hopkins Medical School, and he currently serves as an assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University. He is a prolific author. Dr. Greenblatt has written 9 books, including his newest book, Finally Hopeful. in… available in January of 2026. We can ask him about this today.And his bestsellers finally focused the breathwork, natural treatment plan for ADHD,Answers to anorexia, Functional and Integrative Medicine for Antidepressant withdrawal, and nutritional lithium, and Untold tale of Mineral and Transforms Lives, that heals the brain.He has founded, in 2019, the Psychiatry Redefined, a leading educational platform training clinicians worldwide in functional and integrative psychiatry. He is a sought-after international speaker. Dr. Greenblatt regularly lecturesOn nutritional psychiatry and the transformative role of functional medicine.I am super excited to have him here with us today. This is going to be a pleasure. You guys are going to love this conversation that we are going to have. And I am going to pick his brain today on functional and integrative psychology and psychiatry, and combining nutrition, biochemistry, and lifestyle with mental health care.I’m really, really happy to have Dr. Greenblatt with us, so I am going to bring him on, and we are going to have this amazing conversation with my friend.Welcome back to Let’s Talk Wellness Now. I’m your host, Dr. Deb, and I have with me Dr. James Greenblatt, who I have followed for… we were just chatting about this for over 20 years.He is amazing in what he is doing, and we are going to have this conversation today about integrative psychiatry and the future of mental health. So, welcome to the show, Dr. Greenblatt. James greenblatt md 03:20Thank you, Dips, good to be with you. Dr. Deb Muth 03:22Now, you’ve been pioneering this integrative psychiatry for decades. What really inspired you to bridge nutrition and psychiatry long before it’s become mainstream? James greenblatt md 03:35You know, I developed an interest in college, you know, studying nutrition, and then I remember writing papers on orthomolecular psychiatry, high dose, vitamin B3 for schizophrenia.So, I really did not think I’d be a psychiatrist. I wanted to be a pediatrician when I went to medical school, but, just early interest in nutrition and brain function.And it’s been my career now for 30-plus years. Dr. Deb Muth 04:05Wow. Can you define what integrative psychiatry actually means, and how it’s different from traditional psychiatry for most people who wouldn’t be familiar with that term? James greenblatt md 04:17Sure, I mean, I have to add the word functional as well. I mean, I think, you know, I call myself a functional psychiatrist, but for most of my career, and every book, and everything I did, I would have to use words like functional and integrative.Medicine for mental illness. And, you know, I define integrative medicine as the… Adjunctive lifestyle, mindfulness. And diet, sleep, and exercise. Dr. Deb Muth 04:46Mmm. James greenblatt md 04:46And I kind of use the term functional for kind of a deeper root cause dive, looking at nutritional deficiencies, looking at hormones, looking at genetics. And, you know, to treat patients with mental health challenges, we need both integrative and functional medicine. Dr. Deb Muth 05:05That’s awesome. You know, in our integrative space, we often kind of joke that there’s no such thing as a Prozac deficiency, right? Can you explain to our listeners how nutrient deficiencies, gut health, or inflammation can play a role in mental illness? James greenblatt md 05:23Sure, I mean, I think the most importantBeginning of this conversation would be that, you know, 10 people with depression, there might be 10 different underlying factors. Dr. Deb Muth 05:35Yeah. James greenblatt md 05:35And we do know that there’s not an antidepressant deficiency, so we have to look deeper. And… and that’s,just different than our current psychiatry model, where it’s just symptomatic-based medicine. Everyone who’s depressed. It’s an antidepressant.And by looking at functional integrative medicine, we’re looking at B12 and vitamin D and zinc and magnesium. We’re looking at hormones, we’re looking at the gut, and we’re trying to determine what might be either causing or contributing to that person’s depression. Dr. Deb Muth 06:10Is there a particular, flavor that you see more commonly with others, like depression versus anxiety versus bipolar. Is there a particular underlying factor that you see more commonly than others? James greenblatt md 06:27Well, the short answer is no, and that’s why this work takes time, because you have to think.You know, every patient that walks in the office is different. I mean, I think the overarching umbrella is nutritional deficiencies, you know, whether… regardless of weight, regardless of diet. I mean, I have people coming in who’ve been eating…You know, these ketogenic or paleo diets, you know, perfect organic foods, and are profoundly nutritionally deficient.So I think nutritional deficiencies would be number one, and then, you know, the whole host of, you know, infections and hormone problems and inflammatory issues related to celiac disease is really common in the mental health space that’s ignored. Dr. Deb Muth 07:14Yeah. Celiac disease is really not paid attention too much, other than thinking that it’s damaging the gut. They don’t really think about all the other aspects of the body that are being affected by the gut not being able to absorb the nutrients properly and then utilize them properly. It’s really sad. James greenblatt md 07:34we find out… and there’s research to support it. That’s the tragedy. This is not something, as clinicians, that we found. We have many, many years of research showing high rates of anxiety and depression, you know, amongst those with, celiac disorder because of this chronic malnutrition, and many patients present without any GI symptoms, just mental health complaints, but nobody’s looking at celiac. Dr. Deb Muth 08:02Yeah. You know, I’m sure there’s people that are listening to us thinking, there’s no way thatEverybody who’s depressed or anxious has a nutritional deficiency. When we’re… live in a country where there’s so much abundance of food, and the obesity rates are high, and most people are very plump, how could those people be deficient in nutrients? What do you say to people who think like that? James greenblatt md 08:28Yeah, I mean, I think that, you know, we have, what’s called high caloric malnutrition, so regardless of weight, I would say the vast majority of patients with a mental health issue I would say my best guess would be 90-plus percent. Dr. Deb Muth 08:47Wow. James greenblatt md 08:47We would find nutritional deficiencies. Dr. Deb Muth 08:51And part of this, we’ve discovered, is genetics. James greenblatt md 08:56People having, kind of, genetic needs for Higher amounts of certain micronutrients. Some of it is just the kinds of foods people are eating. The kind of ultra-processed food actually strips the body of micronutrients. So, it is just so common, and many of these tests are pretty simple that your primary care doctor could do in the office. Dr. Deb Muth 09:22So, traditional labs can identify some of these nutritional deficiencies. They don’t necessarily have to invest thousands of dollars in advanced nutrient testing to find these things out. James greenblatt md 09:35Absolutely. I mean, I think, you know, oftentimes when we’re working with a patient who has failed traditional psychiatric treatment, we do need some functional, testing, but I’m quite convinced we could change the trajectory of our mental health epidemic in this country by some labs that are covered by every insurance company on the planet. Like, people think of vitamin D as, you know, building bones or immune function.It has dramatic relationships to mental health problems, demonstrated over 30 years of research. So vitamin D and B12 and folate, all simple blood tests that are covered by all health insurances. Dr. Deb Muth 10:18You know, with the change of genetics, MTHFR is so popularly known these days. It’s probably the most popular genetic mutation that people know of.And in the mental health space, it plays a significant role as well in that absorption of B12 and folate. How do you look at MTHFR mutation with inside the mental health world? James greenblatt md 10:43Well, I think it’s, It’s critical, it’s required on every patient that I see, and I’ve been, known to say it would be considered malpractice for psychiatrists not to test for the MTHFR gene. Because most of my career, I’ve spent working in inpatient psychiatric hospitals and residential. So seeing those individuals that have failed outpatient treatment, so really struggling.And one of the most common things I’ve been seeing for 30 years are those psychiatric patients not responsive to traditional treatment. oftentimes have one of the more significant MTHFR variants. And so we started doing the testing in the hospital, and they came back with these you know, variants and treated with folate, the medicines worked better, and their depression got better. It is simple. And essential. So, the integrative community, our community is aware of it, but our conventional psychiatrists are not testing for MTHFR. Dr. Deb Muth 11:50Yeah, it’s so sad, isn’t it? Because it’s such a simple test, and can make such a big difference in people’s lives. I know even in the OBGYN community, we’re not looking at MTHFR, and yet we’re giving women all this folic acid that many of them might not be able to actually utilize.And we’re… in my opinion, we’re doing a disservice to those women and the children that are being born to them for that. James greenblatt md 12:15Yeah, no, it’s frustrating, when there are clear, simple, treatment interventions that could make major difference in people’s lives that are just not incorporated into, kind of, routine treatment models. Dr. Deb Muth 12:31How come we see some people with MTHFR mutations, or gene mutations, have depression and anxiety that is so severe, and then other people seem to have absolutely no problems with mental health at all, and they have a similar profile? James greenblatt md 12:47Yeah, I mean, that’s just a great example, as, you know, genes aren’t our destiny, it’s just kind of a vulnerability.And, you know, we actually, when we were in the hospital, we tested, you know. hundreds of people and staff as well. And, you know, people are going to be lived to 100 and have these very vulnerable MTHFR genes. So it’s not the genes, it’s… I call it that genetic-environmental dance. So if we add… that genetic vulnerability, and maybe we add a, you know, a Lyme infection, or a chronic stress, or a B12 deficiency, or celiac, or we could list a hundred things, stress and inflammation probably being the most significant. With that genetic vulnerability, that’s where, you know, the implications of treatment come more defined. Dr. Deb Muth 13:45Yeah. What do you think the role of trauma plays in all of this, too, with the genetics? Do you think that trauma that people are living with today makes a big impact on their genes and how their genes are being turned on or off? James greenblatt md 14:01Yeah, I mean, we know trauma is kind of, you know, sets the stage for so much psychiatric illness. I think in my… Community of mental health professionals. we kind of use the trauma as an excuse to not think of the biology. And trauma… Affects the biology. Dr. Deb Muth 14:21So… James greenblatt md 14:22without negating the past trauma or current trauma, we still need to dig deep into the B12 and MTHFR and vitamin D. But… the trauma does affect the expression of certain genes. It also ex… we see a lot of, nutritional deficiencies after trauma due to poor digestion, because the Digestive enzymes and the hydrochloric acid kind of just shut down. And so, again, eating great food, but not absorbing these micronutrients. So I’ve seen that years after trauma. Dr. Deb Muth 14:5Yeah, it’s really hard. I’ve worked with Dr. Mark Gordon, and he does a lot of trauma work for veterans, and he focuses a lot on the hormones that get affected because of the brain trauma and the head trauma that people experience in combat. Or the repetitive shot firings and things like that, and how it correlates to anxiety. And then just balancing out some of those hormones can make a significant difference for them, and he’s actually been tracking the reduction of some of the hormones as a result of those traumas. Have you seen similar things like that with mental health and hormones? James greenblatt md 15:36Not… I haven’t made that direct correlation, but what we see when we evaluate somebody with trauma is just, you know, a kind of very wide range of metabolic abnormalities from Hormonal, to insulin resistance, to nutrient deficiencies, again, that aren’t dietary related. Dr. Deb Muth 15:57So… James greenblatt md 15:58Definitely, somehow, some path from the trauma. Dr. Deb Muth 16:03Yeah. If you had to choose your most favorite cutting-edge research or biomarker that you’re most excited about right now in the world of nutritional psychology or psychiatry, what would that be? James greenblatt md 16:19Well, you know, I counted as 250 that we look at when I evaluate a site patient, but there’s one… That is so simple, and has such profound implications, and that’s looking at levels of cryptopyrrol in the urine. Dr. Deb Muth 16:36Oh, yeah. James greenblatt md 16:37urine test. It measures this, molecule, a pyrole derivative, and Most of us would have normal levels. And if it’s elevated, It is, it’s likely a genetic vulnerability, but this, cryptopyrrol just binds B6 and zinc. So you have this tremendous deficiency of B6 and zinc. And elevated cryptopyril is always associated with psychiatric symptoms, usually anxiety, but we’ve seen depression and panic and even paranoia. And it’s simple to treat. We’re talking about, you know, pennies a day, B6 and zinc. Dr. Deb Muth 17:20The marker comes down. James greenblatt md 17:23And symptoms improve. I mean, it is really stunning and dramatic. Dr. Deb Muth 17:28That is amazing, because you’re right, I mean, in something that seems so simple and so inexpensive oftentimes gets dismissed, because we think that it’s not going to do enough, but some of these things that biochemically are happening to people Really need to start being addressed, because the side effects that they’re having with multiple layers of medications is not good for them either. James greenblatt md 17:52Yeah, the amount of medications now, because of our kind of ineffective model, is just exploding, so people are taking 3, 4, 5 psychiatric medications to treat a problem that sometimes there might be a simpler solution. Dr. Deb Muth 18:11Yeah. Can you share a case example of where an integrative approach really transforms someone’s mental health when medication alone wasn’t working? James greenblatt md 18:22Sure, you know, many, but there’s one that I just talked about, A couple nights ago about a gentleman who, you know, traveled around the country seeing integrative doctors, as well as traditional doctors, had a bag full of supplements, because every Doctor put them on a different regimen. And, strong family history of depression and addiction. He struggled with depression and addiction. And, you know, could not get off antidepressants. So, he had a lot of blood work, everything was normal, and the one test that we found in our battery was low levels of essential amino acids. Dr. Deb Muth 19:08Wow. James greenblatt md 19:09So this was, someone who was eating, you know, organic foods and grass-fed protein, so he was eating the perfect diet.But he was completely deficient in amino acids. So, again, that inability to digest and absorb, so just by giving this individual hydrochloric acid. Free-form amino acids. He was able to begin to feel better, and eventually we were able to taper him off these medications. So it was just, it wasn’t dietary intake, it was a problem of digestion and absorption. Dr. Deb Muth 19:50That is incredible, because I don’t think, even in the functional medicine world, where we’re focused so heavily on gut health, we are not making that correlation that people are not digesting their proteins to make amino acids, to make neurotransmitters. That… that thought process isn’t happening with a lot of functional medicine practitioners either. James greenblatt md 20:11No, it hasn’t, and maybe because it’s too simple, you know? It’s not trying to look at 75 markers on organic acid, it’s just… Dr. Deb Muth 20:21Yeah. James greenblatt md 20:21Looking at, you know, 9 essential amino acids. And usually there’s a pattern. They’re either all low, you know, or normal, or high, and that means something. So, I remember when I first did amino acid testing, it was by mistake. I remember in the 90s, I checked the wrong box in a lab company. And it didn’t make sense to me when I first started doing it, but now it is one of the most important tests that I do for adult depression. Dr. Deb Muth 20:49Yeah. How do those amino acids, work with, like, that resistant depression, anxiety. What do they actually do that makes the anxiety and the depression worse? James greenblatt md 21:02Well, the essential amino acids, essential meaning our body needs to get them from our diet, are the precursors to every protein in the body, but in psychiatry, they’re the precursors to the neurotransmitters.So, tryptophan, precursor to serotonin, phenylalanine, the precursor to dopamine and norepinephrine. So if those are deficient.And we have studies in humans and animals, going back, I think, to the 70s, that we can affect the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain. So low levels of these amino acids affect neurotransmitters. It’s actually a research protocol called tryptophan depletion studies. Where we give people in the lab low levels of tryptophan, and we watch them get irritable, depressed, and angry. Dr. Deb Muth 21:51It’s interesting that we’re willing to do that to people, right? But you’ve got to figure it out sometimes. You have to know that what you think is actually working. James greenblatt md 21:58Absolutely. Dr. Deb Muth 22:00Yeah. How do you guide patients to safely combine their natural approaches with their psychiatric medications? James greenblatt md 22:09I think the vast majority of the, the work that we’ve been doing, is all nutritional supplements or interventions that can be done with medications. So it’s not an either-or model when we think of functional psychiatry. It’s just kind of adding tools you know, to the toolbox. There are very few interactions with medications. Sometimes high-dose amino acids we won’t use with certain medications, but all the Vitamins and minerals and gut support that we’re recommending can be utilized with medications. Dr. Deb Muth 22:49That’s awesome, because I think there’s a lot of fear around that, right? Like, if I take this, it’ll interfere with that. And some things, yes, they do interfere, but it’s good for people to understand that they can do these things safely, but they need to work with somebody knowledgeable, like yourself, or somebody that has come from one of your training programs that really, truly understands this. James greenblatt md 23:10Yeah, absolutely. It’s, it’s an integrative model where individuals can Sometimes it’s just the medications work better. Other times, it’s a path to tapering someone off the medications. Dr. Deb Muth 23:24Yeah. For patients or families that are listening, and they’re really feeling frustrated by medication-only solutions, where do you recommend that they start? James greenblatt md 23:36Well, I have to say my book. So, you know, the book I just wrote, Finally, Hopeful, is written for patients, and I think the title is the best part of it, you know, Hope. I think as you begin to appreciate the role of nutrition and depression. So, there are some, some good books out there, that, on my website, psychiatryRedefine.org, there’s a list of clinicians, and, in the next month, I’ll be setting up a network of functional psychiatry clinicians, So, around the country that have been trained, so that program is called Finally Living Now, I think, Finally Living Now, so…People, want the information. Too many of our traditional docs just don’t have the training, so we’ll hopefully be able to provide a network of clinicians who can help. Dr. Deb Muth 24:30That’s fantastic, and for those of you who are driving or didn’t catch those links, don’t worry about it. We will have them in the show notes for you, so you can find these people that have been trained and understand what to do to help you. What gives you optimism about the future of psychiatric and mental health care? James greenblatt md 24:51Well, the explosion of research is really, have given me some renewed energy at this point in my career, because in the last 5 years. There are just hundreds of incredibly well-written academic articles, references that our traditional researchers have kind of just validated everything that we’ve been saying for 30 years. So we have studies on vitamin D deficiency, and suicide, and zinc deficiency, and suicide, and folate, and the gut. And the most significant for me is, I’ve been talking about lithium orotate. Dr. Deb Muth 25:34Print this. James greenblatt md 25:34years as a nutritional intervention, probably the most important in my practice, and a study came out of Harvard. This year, Describing lithium orotate, the only lithium preparation that was able to reverse Alzheimer’s pathology in mice models. and prevent it in these models. It was a pretty dramatic study. Dr. Deb Muth 25:57Oh. James greenblatt md 25:58So… Long-inded answer, but it’s the research now that is just supporting everything we’ve been yelling about for 30 years that just is going to make it much easier to train doctors and nurse practitioners so we can help more patients. Dr. Deb Muth 26:15Oh, that’s fantastic. That’s an… I’m going to look up that study, that’s amazing. So, one last question for you is, if someone was listening today, and they’re really struggling with anxiety and depression, and they’re out of answers, what would you tell them to give them hope? James greenblatt md 26:32I think that, you know, I’ve been doing this 30 years, and I have colleagues around the globe, and Everyone would kind of just echo that there are some simple interventions, and to try to find either your primary care doctor, or a mental health professional, or a naturopath who will dig deeper and look at some objective tests, and I’m positive that if you’re struggling with depression, that they’ll find something to help you. Dr. Deb Muth 27:06That’s awesome. Thank you so much for joining us today. Are there any last thoughts that you want to leave with our listeners? James greenblatt md 27:13Well, just to repeat two things I’ve said a couple times is, hope, you know, finally hopeful is the book, and then everyone’s different. And your neighbor might be taking, you know, found out that they had a vitamin B12 deficiency, and that cured their depression. it doesn’t mean you have a B12 deficiency, but there are many. a path towards looking deeper. Everyone’s different, but there is hope. Dr. Deb Muth 27:44Thank you so much for joining me today. James greenblatt md 27:46Thanks for having me, nice talking with you. Dr. Deb Muth 27:52Thank you for joining me today on Let’s Talk Wellness Now and Dr. James Greenblatt for the insightful conversation on integrative psychiatry and the future of mental health.If you’ve ever felt dismissed, over-medicated, or frustrated by cookie-cutter approaches to mental health, remember, there is always hope. Healing begins when we look deeper at nutrition, environment, biochemistry, and the unique story within every patient. That’s the art and the science Dr. Greenblatt calls us back to. If today’s episode resonated with you.Share it with someone who needs to hear that mental health illness is not a life sentence. It’s a message from the body, asking to be completely understood. Remember, wellness isn’t just about feeling good, it’s about thriving in every area of your life. If you’re ready to explore how root cause psychiatry or functional medicine can help you or a loved one find hope again, visit DrGreenblatt.com and check out his new book that is just out. Until next time, I’m Dr. Deb, reminding you to take care of your body, mind, and spirit. Be well, and I will see you in our next episode.The post Episode 263 – Functional and integrative psychiatry: combining nutrition, biochemistry, and lifestyle with mental health care first appeared on Let's Talk Wellness Now.
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Special Guest: Mark Gordon Welcome to Podcast Profits Unleashed, the show that helps coaches, consultants, and founders grow their business through smarter strategy, stronger positioning, and revenue-driving action. I'm your host, Karen Roberts, and in this episode we're tackling a big reason so many businesses stay stuck: their message, marketing, and sales are not aligned. My guest, Mark Gordon, is the founder of Integrated Go-To Market Solutions. He helps founders and growth-stage B2B companies stop guessing and start growing by aligning their messaging, sales, marketing, and revenue systems into one clear go-to-market engine. If your marketing feels busy but not effective, your message is not landing, or your growth feels unpredictable, this episode will help you see what is really getting in the way.
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Let us know what you think!Security Halt's Med Group - https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Click the link for a FREE consultation with My Med Team to see how we can help. Mary Peter joins the show to discuss the life-changing impact of service dogs for veterans.In this episode, we cover:The mission of Canine Partners for Patriots How dogs detect stress and PTSD symptoms The bond between veterans and service dogs Responsible ownership and training Matching the right dog with the right veteran The role of community in healing Key Takeaways:Service dogs can sense emotional and physical changes The right match between dog and veteran is critical Responsible ownership ensures long-term success Community support plays a major role in recovery Canine therapy offers powerful healing potential Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Canine Partners for Patriots 02:50 Mary Peter's Journey into Dog Training 06:02 The Bond Between Veterans and Service Dogs 09:05 Choosing the Right Service Dog for Veterans 11:48 How Service Dogs Support PTSD Recovery 14:50 Responsible Ownership of Service Dogs 17:51 Building Community for Veteran Healing 21:11 Long-Term Impact of Service Dog Programs 26:14 The Role of Connection in Recovery 30:04 Training and Social Skills for Veterans 34:57 Transitioning to a Nonprofit Mission 37:42 Faith and Resilience in Leadership 42:22 Community Support and Growth 48:06 Top Tips for Responsible Dog Ownership Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroConnect with Mary and support K9 Partners for Patriots Website: https://k9partnersforpatriots.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/K9PartnersForPatriots Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/k9partnersforpatriots/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@K9PartnersforPatriotsInc X: https://twitter.com/k9p4p Donate: https://k9partnersforpatriots.com/donate/ Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think! Security Halt's Med Group - https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Click the link for a FREE consultation with My Med Team to see how we can help. Chris Stroup joins the show to discuss military transition, entrepreneurship, knife making, and the power of community.In this episode, we cover:Why Chris joined the Army Injuries and challenges during military service Transitioning out of the military Building and scaling a handcrafted knife business The significance of the Green Beret dagger Warrior Rising and veteran entrepreneurship The importance of mentorship and support Balancing family, hobbies, and business Key Takeaways:Community support is essential for veteran entrepreneurs Scaling requires process optimization and delegation Craftsmanship and authenticity matter Networking creates opportunities Resilience is critical for success Chapters:00:00 Chris Stroup's Background and Military Service 02:09 Why Chris Joined the Army 06:22 Injuries and Challenges During Deployment 11:21 Transitioning Out of the Military 15:29 Starting a Handcrafted Knife Business 18:55 Scaling the Business While Maintaining Quality 24:55 The Story Behind the Green Beret Dagger 30:21 Partnering with the Green Beret Foundation 40:45 Joining Warrior Rising and the Pitch Competition 44:19 Overcoming Fear and Stress in Business 47:02 Resources and Support for Veteran Entrepreneurs 50:18 Balancing Family, Hobbies, and Business 54:03 Physical Fitness and Self-Care for Entrepreneurs 59:36 Final Advice for Veteran Entrepreneurs Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Did you know that there is one molecule in your body that controls your blood pressure, brain function, sexual performance, sleep quality, immune response, and how fast you age? There is. It's known as nitric oxide. After 40, most men are producing half the nitric oxide (NO) their body needs and almost none of them know it's happening. So we brought in Dr. Nathan Bryan, who has spent 25 years researching this one single molecule. He's published over 100 peer-reviewed papers, holds dozens of patents, and built a billion-dollar portfolio of companies around this science.Our conversation with Dr. Bryan exposes what your morning routine is actually doing to your body, debunks the beet supplement and L-arginine myths, explains why erectile dysfunction is a cardiovascular warning sign, not an isolated issue, and gives you four specific changes to make starting today.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:What nitric oxide (NO) is—and why losing it leads to fatigue, brain fog, and performance declineThe 4 everyday products killing your NO: fluoride, mouthwash, antacids, and sugarWhy mouthwash can cancel the benefits of your workoutHow ED can be an early warning sign of cardiovascular issuesWhy beet supplements and L-arginine may be ineffective—or worseHow nasal breathing and humming naturally boost nitric oxideTOP 3 SIMILAR EPISODES FROM MTM:Ep. 103 — How to Sleep Better with Navy SEAL Sleep Scientist Rob SweetmanEp. 130 — This Is How Stress Becomes Heart Disease with Dr. Fernando LamounierEp. 133 — Brain Injury Recovery Strategies: Dr. Mark Gordon on Hormone HealthFOLLOW DR. NATHAN BRYAN:@drnathansbryan on InstagramYouTube: Dr. Nathan S. Bryan — Nitric OxideBook: The Secret of Nitric Oxide — Amazon & Barnes & NobleN1O1 | Nitric Oxide Supplements by Dr. Nathan BryanNEW COURSE: Be the first to hear about our Awareness to Action (A2A) course launching May 27. Learn more here:https://focusnowtraining.com/a2a-course-interestFOLLOW MTM:Subscribe to our newsletter Text MTM to 33777: newsletter.focusnowtraining.comTraining & Corporate Workshops: focusnowtraining.comEpisodes & Resources: mentalkingmindfulness.comHosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Let us know what you think! Security Halt!'s Med Group — get your free consultation →https://zcform.com/QA5QsMany veterans are leaving benefits on the table because they do not have the right medical documentation to support their VA disability claims.In this episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, we explain how better medical evidence, Nexus letters, and expert guidance can improve VA disability ratings and strengthen complex claims like TDIU.We also discuss the challenges veterans face in the VA claims process, why the system can be difficult to navigate, and how American Medical Experts helps veterans secure the documentation they need.In this episode:Why VA claims are often denied or underrated The importance of medical documentation How Nexus letters can support disability claims Understanding TDIU and complex VA claims Why veterans leave benefits on the table How American Medical Experts supports veterans If you are working through a VA claim, appeal, or disability rating issue, this episode can help you better understand the process and get the support you earned.Chapters:00:00 Resource Monday: VA Claims Support for Veterans 00:31 How American Medical Experts Helps Veterans 03:14 Understanding the VA Disability Claims Process 06:22 Why Medical Documentation Matters for VA Claims 09:33 Navigating the VA System and Avoiding Mistakes 11:55 Final Advice for Veterans Filing VA ClaimsSponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Connect Gordon TodayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordonhurley/Website: https://www.instagram.com/atw_alltheway/?hl=en Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Ryan Garay joins the show to discuss military transition, leadership, networking, LinkedIn, and finding success after service.In this episode, we cover:Lessons from becoming a Green Beret Military transition and civilian career growth Why LinkedIn is essential for veterans Overcoming imposter syndrome Careers in defense tech and business development Financial stability and strategic job choices Faith, resilience, and community support Helping veterans find purpose after service Key Takeaways:Networking matters more than most people realize LinkedIn is one of the best tools for career growth Small and mid-sized companies can offer strong opportunities Imposter syndrome is common but can be overcome Faith and community can help veterans navigate uncertainty Chapters:00:00 Authenticity in Podcasting and Storytelling 03:08 Ryan Garay's Journey to Becoming a Green Beret 05:59 Leadership Lessons from Military Brotherhood 09:06 Transitioning from Military Service to Civilian Life 12:08 Leveraging Military Experience in the Job Market 15:11 Why LinkedIn Matters for Veteran Career Growth 17:55 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome After Service 21:11 Faith, Resilience, and Finding Strength in Adversity 31:54 Finding Faith and Purpose After the Military 32:44 Helping Veterans Transition into Civilian Careers 35:22 Understanding Business Development in Defense Tech 39:32 Strategic Career Moves for Veterans 42:42 Why Small and Mid-Sized Companies Offer Opportunity 46:27 Financial Stability and Transition Planning 49:54 Why It's Never Too Late to Pivot Careers 51:12 The Role of Faith in Veteran Transition 55:05 Building Community and Supporting Veterans 01:00:44 How to Connect with Ryan Garay Follow Ryan TODAY!https://www.instagram.com/operator2executive/?hl=en Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Doc Springer joins the show for a conversation about suicide prevention, trauma recovery, warrior healing, and why connection is critical for survival.In this episode, we cover:False beliefs about suicide prevention Warrior healing and peer support Innovative biological treatments Mental performance and readiness Building trust in healing relationships Advocating for yourself in mental health care The importance of connection and community Doc Springer's new book, Fallout Resources Mentioned:Fallout Thin Line Advisory Magnus One Task Force Dagger Stella Mental Health Treatments Chapters:00:00 Why Authentic Healing Conversations Matter 03:02 The Importance of Connection in Warrior Healing 05:58 Doc Springer's Journey into Supporting Warriors 09:00 Why Warriors Need Mental Warfare Preparation 11:55 The Challenges of Transitioning from Combat 15:10 Innovative Treatments for Warrior Mental Health 17:54 Mental Performance and Warrior Readiness 20:49 Breaking Down Barriers to Healing 24:01 A Holistic Approach to Mental Health and Wellness 26:57 Walking Alongside Warriors Through Recovery 32:33 Empowerment, Guidance, and Personal Responsibility 36:11 Recognizing Red Flags in Healing Relationships 39:44 The Journey to Recovery and Long-Term Healing 43:11 How to Advocate for Yourself in Mental Health Care 46:19 Building Trust in Public Safety and Military Communities 48:22 Why We Need More Healers for Warriors 53:16 Doc Springer's Book Fallout and Its Mission 01:01:20 Why Connection and Community Save LivesGET DOCs NEW BOOK! - https://drshaunaspringer.com/books Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Chris Naganuma joins the show to discuss his military background, his work in defense technology, and his mission to support veterans and Ukraine.In this episode, we cover:Life after military service Veteran transition and entrepreneurship The creation of Battle Lab Modern warfare and defense innovation Supporting Ukraine and learning from combat Community building in the defense industry Why veterans need to ask for help Resources Mentioned:Reveal Tech Battle Lab Chris Naganuma on Instagram Chapters:00:00 How Warfare Is Changing and Chris Naganuma's Journey 11:59 Navigating Life After Military Service 23:59 From Cannabis Industry to Veteran Community Building 28:09 Taking Risks and Saying Yes to Opportunities 29:30 Returning to the Defense Industry 32:01 Building Community in Defense and Veteran Spaces 36:02 Chris Naganuma's Journey to Ukraine 40:00 Seeing Combat from a Different Perspective 42:32 The Personal Impact of Doxxing and Online Attacks 48:20 From Journalism to Supporting Veterans and Ukraine 50:57 Finding Purpose Through Modern Warfare Innovation 52:21 What Is Battle Lab? 56:40 The Future of Military Training and Technology Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Dan and Sterling from Rice University's Veteran Business Battle join the show to discuss how veteran entrepreneurs can build stronger businesses through mentorship, education, and community.In this episode, we cover:Veteran entrepreneurship and business growth The importance of mentorship and peer feedback How Rice University supports veteran founders Why structured business education matters Mental health, physical fitness, and resilience Leveraging veteran benefits and support programs Building long-term veteran communities Resources Mentioned:Rice University Veteran Business Battle Veteran E-Lab at Rice University VA Veteran Support Programs Chapters:00:00 Why Veteran Entrepreneurship Matters 02:50 Mental Health, Fitness, and Business Success 05:42 Why Mentorship Matters for Veteran Entrepreneurs 08:58 Inside Rice University's Veteran Business Battle 11:49 How the Pitch Competition Process Works 15:01 Teaching, Mentorship, and Giving Back 17:48 Building a Strong Veteran Entrepreneur Community 28:56 Creating a Long-Term Veteran Support Network 29:54 What Is the Veteran E-Lab Program? 31:52 Career Choices and Transition Challenges 32:21 Why Transition Is a Critical Period for Veterans 33:37 Intellectual Resilience and Peer Support 35:04 Learning to Accept Criticism as an Entrepreneur 36:45 Why Structured Feedback Builds Better Businesses 37:54 The Role of Peer Mentorship in Business Growth 40:08 Learning, Adapting, and Growing as a Founder 42:07 The Reality of Entrepreneurship for Veterans 44:11 Veteran Business Battle Overview and Impact 50:38 Final Thoughts for Veteran Founders Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!In this episode of The Security Halt! Podcast, we highlight four nonprofits making a significant impact in the veteran community.We discuss:Talents Reach and healing through nature Warrior's Heart and recovery from PTSD and addiction Task Force Dagger and support for wounded Special Operations veterans Warrior Rising and entrepreneurship after military service Project Reach and the importance of staying connected Key Takeaways:Veterans need strong support systems after service Mental health and recovery require long-term investment Entrepreneurship can help veterans rediscover purpose Community and connection remain critical to preventing isolation and suicide Resources:Talents Reach - https://www.talonsreachfoundation.org/ Warrior's Heart - https://www.warriorsheart.com/Task Force Dagger - https://www.taskforcedagger.org/Warrior Rising - https://warriorrising.org/ Chapter: 00:00 Why Veteran Nonprofits Matter 00:26 Talents Reach and Healing Through Nature 02:22 Warrior's Heart for PTSD and Addiction Recovery 04:21 Task Force Dagger Support for Special Operations Veterans 06:16 Warrior Rising and Veteran Entrepreneurship 08:02 Project Reach and Staying ConnectedSponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Harrison Lewis shares his journey from Ranger to entrepreneur while discussing trust, teamwork, faith, leadership, and building a life centered on purpose. In This Episode, We Cover:Harrison's military background and Ranger experience Leadership and trust in high-performance teams Transitioning from military service to entrepreneurship Faith, purpose, and personal transformation Building Grind Collective and creating impact Key Takeaways:Trust is essential in leadership and business Service can remain part of your purpose after the military Faith can help guide difficult transitions Purpose matters more than money Resources & Links:Warrior Rising: https://warriorrising.org/The Honor Foundation: https://www.honor.org/splash/Grind Collective: https://www.instagram.com/grnd.us/?hl=enDr. Lewis: https://www.instagram.com/harrisonllewis/?hl=en Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Purpose01:09 Early Life and Military Background05:46 Transition to Army and Leadership Lessons10:07 Trust and Team Dynamics12:57 Experiences in the Ranger Regiment15:41 Struggles with Identity and Purpose20:43 Decision to Pursue Physical Therapy25:55 Navigating Transition to Civilian Life30:03 Finding New Purpose and Entrepreneurship34:52 Building a Trustworthy Team36:14 The Mission and Message of Grind37:28 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life38:50 Future Vision for Grind40:03 The Importance of Service in Life42:05 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome43:27 The Role of Confidence in Personal Growth46:31 Finding Purpose Beyond Money51:57 The Journey Back to Faith55:32 The Power of Community and Service Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Colin Lightfoot shares his 20-year journey in the Green Berets, discussing combat, blast injuries, leadership, mental health, and life after service.In This Episode, We Cover:Combat experiences in Special Forces Blast exposure and brain health PTSD, survivor's guilt, and mental health Leadership under pressure Transitioning to entrepreneurship and family life Key Takeaways:Blast injuries can have lifelong impacts Mental health recovery requires support and vulnerability Leadership carries heavy responsibility Veterans need purpose after service Resources & Links:Marcus Institute for Brain Health https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/mibhColorado Custom Design https://www.instagram.com/coloradocustomdesignllc/?hl=enChapters:00:00 Introduction to Colin Lightfoot's Story 01:58 Early Combat Experiences in the Green Berets 05:07 Mentorship & Leadership in Special Forces 07:59 The Reality of Deployment Cycles 10:59 Staying Healthy in High-Stress Combat Environments 13:54 Combat Experiences That Changed Everything 17:58 The Aftermath of Blast Exposure & Injury 29:30 Chaos, Combat & Team Dynamics 31:58 Evacuation Under Fire: A Life-Saving Mission 34:45 Family, Fatherhood & War 36:45 Recovery, PTSD & Mental Health Challenges 39:00 The Weight of Leadership in Combat 42:03 The War at Home After Service 45:01 Healing, Recovery & Asking for Help 51:01 Strength Through Vulnerability 56:54 Transitioning to Business, Family & Purpose Sponsored by: TranscendUse my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapyhttp://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballeroDr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Deny Caballero highlights organizations helping veterans with mental health, transition, VA claims, outdoor therapy, and community building.In This Episode, We Cover:Veteran support organizations Mental health and physical health connection Transition assistance and VA claims Outdoor therapy and community building Resources for Green Berets and military families Key Takeaways:Getting active improves mental health Community support is critical during transition Outdoor experiences promote healing Strong VA claims can improve long-term outcomes Resources & Links:Project Forge - https://www.securityhalt.com/post/hundred-days-to-optimize-a-mind-body-spirit-challenge3 Bravo - https://3bravo.orgVetClaims.ai - https://vetclaims.aiThe Reason Outdoors - https://reasonoutdoors.orgSpecial Forces Foundation - https://specialforcesfoundation.org
Let us know what you think!Episode Summary: Gordon Hurley shares insights on veteran mental health, trauma recovery, and the role of psychedelics in modern healing. This episode explores how veteran support systems can evolve through innovation, authenticity, and community.In This Episode, We Cover:Veteran culture and representation Psychedelics and trauma recovery Canadian veteran support systems Transition challenges and identity Building better ecosystems for veterans Key Takeaways:Authentic representation matters in veteran communities Psychedelics are emerging as a powerful tool in mental health Innovation is needed to improve veteran care systems Finding purpose is critical after service Resources & Links:All The Way Foundation Hero Cards Canada Warrior Rising Mindful Conversations University of Ottawa Psychedelic Program
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Mark Gordon shares how he entered the business at the worst possible time, in 2008, after serving on the Vail Town Council and even negotiating a $300M development while working a $15/hour ski job. Mark explains why he left Sotheby's to run a focused boutique brokerage, and how deep community involvement fuels his business in a small resort market. The conversation also dives into how Mark uses AI as a tool, not a threat, to create better CMAs and searches, and why his work with NAR, CAR, and local associations is critical to protecting homeowners, property rights, and the future of the industry. If you'd prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube! Mark Gordon can be reached at (970) 331-5821 and markgordonvail@gmail.com. This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Courted.io.
Let us know what you think!Brig Barker shares his transition from military service to the FBI and offers a deep dive into counterterrorism, interagency collaboration, and national security strategy. This episode highlights leadership, mentorship, mental health, and the importance of family in high-performance environments.In This Episode, We Cover:Transition from military to FBI Counterterrorism operations and strategy Interagency collaboration with SOCOM Evolution of global and domestic threats Leadership and mentorship Mental health and resilience Family and work-life balance Key Takeaways:Collaboration between agencies saves lives Tracking financial networks is critical in counterterrorism Strong mentorship shapes elite leaders Chapters:00:00 Introduction to a Life of Service02:55 The Influence of Family and Mentorship05:58 Transitioning from Military to FBI09:05 Understanding the Scope of the FBI's Work12:07 Experiences in International Operations15:08 The Complexity of Immigration and National Security18:04 The Evolution of Counterterrorism Efforts20:56 Working with SOCOM and Interagency Collaboration23:59 Challenges in Domestic Counterterrorism26:57 Reflections on Current Threats and Prevention Strategies32:45 Understanding Terrorism: The Evolution of Threats34:14 The Reality of Domestic Threats36:36 Navigating Protests: Safety and Awareness39:54 Transitioning from Law Enforcement: Personal Reflections42:17 The Importance of Mental Health in Transition48:14 Balancing Family and Career in High-Stress Professions52:32 Writing and Sharing Knowledge: The Journey of an AuthorSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Connect Brig TodayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brig-barker/Website: https://valensglobal.com/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Connor Secor and Broc Trammell join the show to discuss traumatic brain injuries, brain health, and how they built Thumos to support recovery and performance.They break down the realities of TBI in military service, the science behind brain optimization, and what it takes to rebuild your health and purpose after transition.In This Episode:The real impact of TBI in military serviceBrain recovery and neuroplasticityThe gut-brain connectionBuilding Thumos from the ground upMental resilience and daily habitsThe role of community in recoveryResources:Thumos: https://www.livethumos.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/livthumosMillennium Health: https://www.millenniumhealth.comHonor Foundation: https://www.honor.orgGreen Beret Racing: https://www.greenberetracing.comChapters:00:00 Introduction to the Journey02:56 Military Backgrounds and Experiences06:03 Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries09:00 The Impact of SWIC Training12:06 Exploring Brain Health Solutions14:59 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life17:55 Building a Brand: Thumos20:55 The Importance of Community and Networking23:57 The Role of Education in Entrepreneurship26:57 Daily Routines and Brain Health29:57 Future Aspirations and Product DevelopmentSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Connect with Connor and Brock TodayLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/broctrammell/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connor-secor3348/Instagram: Website: https://livethumos.com/Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Don't Kill the Messenger with movie research expert Kevin Goetz
Send Kevin a Text MessageFilmmaker Ric Roman Waugh joins host Kevin Goetz for a conversation about his unconventional path from stuntman's son to one of Hollywood's most distinctive action directors. Waugh discusses growing up inside the stunt world, his mentors, and his mission to make commercial action films that also deliver an important message. During the conversation, he touches on his collaborations with Dwayne Johnson, Gerard Butler, and Jason Statham, and on films such as Felon, Snitch, Shot Caller, Angel Has Fallen, Greenland, and Shelter that have defined his brand of character-driven action movies.Working with Tony Scott and Jerry Bruckheimer (02:47): Waugh credits Tony Scott and Jerry Bruckheimer as the mentors who shaped his collaborative instinct…leaders who respected everyone on set, demanded the best, and inspired those around them.Growing Up in Stunts Unlimited (06:13): Waugh's father, Fred Waugh, was a founding member of Stunts Unlimited, the legendary stunt group led by Hal Needham. Ric grew up on sets and, to his father's disappointment, was more dazzled by the stuntmen than the movie stars.In the Writers' Room (15:20): Before directing, Waugh spent years writing originals for producers like Mark Gordon, Neil Moritz, and Jerry Bruckheimer. He describes how this process taught him how Hollywood actually worked.Finding His Voice and Making Felon (17:54): Inspired by Sidney Lumet's socially-conscious entertainments, he researched the California prison system, became a volunteer parole agent, and made Felon on spec.Snitch and Dwayne Johnson (24:10): Working with Dwayne Johnson on Snitch was a pivotal experience for Waugh. Both men were at a crossroads in their careers, and this film helped clarify Waugh's mission: to use the commercial action films as a Trojan horse for social commentary.The Audience Is the Real Collaborator (29:56): Waugh reflects on his long working relationship with Kevin Goetz and the role of test screenings in his process. Waugh shares how he uses early and formal audience feedback to identify what isn't being communicated.Marketing in a Distracted World (46:10): Waugh and Goetz discuss the challenge of building audiences for original stories amid the declining effectiveness of traditional marketing.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review and share it with a fellow film lover. We look forward to bringing you more behind-the-scenes stories next time on Don't Kill the Messenger.Host: Kevin GoetzGuest: Ric Roman WaughProducer: Kari CampanoWriters: Kevin Goetz, Darlene Hayman, and Kari CampanoAudio Engineer: Gary Forbes (DG Entertainment)For more information about Ric Roman Waugh:Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ric_Roman_WaughIMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006846/Instagram: For more information about Kevin Goetz:- Website: www.KevinGoetz360.com- Audienceology Book: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Audience-ology/Kevin-Goetz/9781982186678- How to Score in Hollywood: https://www.amazon.com/How-Score-Hollywood-Secrets-Business/dp/198218986X/- Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Substack: @KevinGoetz360- LinkedIn @Kevin Goetz- Screen Engine/ASI Website: www.ScreenEngineASI.com
Let us know what you think!The Power of Connection and Why It Saves LivesIn this solo episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, Deny Caballero discusses the importance of connection in combating loneliness, improving mental health, and preventing suicide.This episode highlights the responsibility we all have to check in on others and build stronger communities.In This Episode• Why connection is critical for mental health and suicide prevention • Practical ways to build daily outreach habits • The role of community and shared environments • Why uncomfortable conversations are necessary • How helping others strengthens your own mental healthChapters:00:00 Why Connection Is Critical for Mental Health 05:03 Building Strong Support Networks and Community 07:27 Daily Outreach Habits That Can Save LivesSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPure Liberty LabsUse code: Security_Halt_10Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!In this episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, Cope Wilson shares his journey from Special Operations service to building a purpose-driven life in Montana.Through outdoor living, community building, and discipline, Cope highlights how veterans can successfully transition and rediscover meaning after service.In This Episode• Navigating the transition from military to civilian life • Building brotherhood and accountability outside the military • The role of mental and physical health in resilience • Lessons from adversity and personal growth • Finding purpose through community and outdoor livingChapters:00:00 Introduction to Cope Wilson's Journey05:49 The Importance of Community and Connection13:32 Learning the Ropes: From Cowboy to Rodeo20:51 Trusting the Journey and Letting Go of Control28:01 Advocating for Yourself in Retirement33:22 The Importance of Community and Accountability40:35 Embracing Pain as Part of Life46:42 The Need for Responsibility in Manhood56:06 Creating Community Through Shared ExperiencesConnect with Cope Today!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cope_wilson/?hl=enResourcesFMV Ranchhttps://fvmranch.comSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!In Episode 417 of the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero sits down with Dr. Allison Brager, a neuroscientist specializing in sleep science, human performance, and resilience.Dr. Brager's research focuses on how sleep, stress, and brain biology affect cognitive performance, recovery, and decision-making, particularly in high-performance environments such as the military, elite athletics, and operational leadership.In this conversation, Dr. Brager explains why sleep is one of the most overlooked factors in performance and how optimizing recovery can dramatically improve mental clarity, resilience, and long-term brain health.Deny and Dr. Brager discuss the neuroscience behind operating under pressure, how the brain adapts to stress, and practical strategies individuals can use to improve sleep, cognitive performance, and recovery.Chapters:00:00 – Military Athletes & Shared Pressure of Performance 01:35 – Maintaining Standards in Sports and Military Service 04:25 – The Overlap Between Athletics and Combat Culture 08:12 – Joining the Military: Recruiters and Early Decisions 14:09 – How 9/11 Changed Military Culture Overnight 19:03 – Early Combat Experiences in Iraq 22:40 – Selection Processes and Mental Resilience 25:33 – Lessons from Selection and Personal Growth 27:27 – Life with the 173rd Airborne in Europe 29:45 – Skydiving, Risk, and Team Bonding 32:39 – Balancing Adventure, Family, and Fatherhood 35:31 – Walking, Mindfulness, and Problem Solving 38:05 – Finding Purpose After Military Service 40:38 – Building and Sustaining Veteran Community 49:54 – Personal Struggles, Trauma, and Identity 51:57 – Alcohol, Mental Health, and Veterans 54:44 – Psychedelics, Mindfulness, and Healing 01:00:06 – Transformational Experiences and Growth 01:05:25 – Navigating Mental Health Resources 01:09:04 – Supporting Veterans Through Connection 01:14:42 – Paying It Forward to the Next GenerationConnect with Allison Today!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/docjockzzz/?hl=en Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/Sponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Veterans Challenge the VA Over GI Bill BenefitsIn this episode of Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero explains the legal challenge against the Department of Veterans Affairs over access to GI Bill education benefits.Following a Supreme Court ruling, veteran organizations argue that the VA's interpretation of the law continues to limit access to benefits that veterans have earned through their service.In This Episode• Understanding the Montgomery GI Bill and Post-9/11 GI Bill • The Supreme Court ruling affecting veteran education benefits • Why veteran organizations are challenging the VA • How long-term service could penalize some veterans • What the legal process could mean for over one million veteransChapters: 00:00 Introduction to Veteran Issues02:33 Legal Challenge Against the VA04:20 Understanding the GI Bill Programs06:03 Supreme Court Ruling and Its Implications09:15 The VA's Interpretation of the Law10:43 Next Steps in the Legal Process12:28 Final Thoughts on Education BenefitsSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPure Liberty LabsUse code: Security_Halt_10Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Connect with Jay Today!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaylimp/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-fain/ Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!JJ Parma shares his journey from Navy SEAL to Wall Street and beyond. He discusses military transition, mental health, networking, and building technology to protect schools.In This Episode:• Military transition challenges • Mental health and healing • Entrepreneurship lessons • Wall Street experience • School safety innovationSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroZERO EYES: https://zeroeyes.com/Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Most people think selling is persuasion. But what if it's really about how humans think, feel, and decide? In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, hosted by Sayan, we explore why “pushy” sales often isn't a skills issue—it's a clarity and mindset issue. If you're a founder, leader, or seller who feels stuck, awkward, or discouraged by rejection, this conversation will help you reset. Mark Gordon breaks down how great salespeople create trust, reframe problems, and stay steady through “no”—without losing themselves in the process. About the Guest: Mark Gordon is the Founder of Integrated Go-to-market Solutions (IGTMS), also known as the “Ripple CRO.” He helps companies scale revenue by building clear, aligned sales systems driven by psychology and precision. Episode Chapters: 01:58 Selling isn't persuasion—it's psychology, clarity, and alignment 05:54 What actually drives a “yes” in the information age 08:21 Why most companies don't have a sales problem—they have a clarity problem 12:32 Rational confidence: what separates top sellers from average ones 15:43 Handling “no” without spiraling: pipelines, fit, and self-respect in sales Key Takeaways: Stop selling features—reframe the problem so the buyer sees it differently. Clarity starts with leadership: if your team can't explain what you do in one sentence, you can't scale. Sales is like poker: know your “cards” so you can focus your energy on reading the other person. Confidence isn't hype—it's belief in the product for the right audience (rational confidence). Don't chase miserable clients: pick motivated buyers who actually want the change. Rejection will sting—let it inform you, not define you. How to Connect With the Guest: Website: igtms.com (includes a free go-to-market assessment) LinkedIn: Mark D. Gordon Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik Disclaimer: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer. Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it's become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty, storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate. With over 6000+ episodes and 200K+ global listeners, we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.
Let us know what you think!Sheen Mayberry shares his journey from military service to politics and nonprofit leadership. This episode explores personal growth, leadership, and why veterans must step forward to shape the future.In This Episode:• Military transition and growth • Veterans in politics • Leadership lessons • Political system realities • Community and purpose
Let us know what you think!In this solo episode of Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero breaks down Warrior Rising's new Activate Program, an eight-week startup accelerator created in partnership with Virginia Tech's Boeing Center for Veterans Transition and Military Families.Designed for veterans and military spouses building tech startups, the Activate program focuses on testing, validating, and launching new companies with mentorship, resources, and community support.Deny explains why entrepreneurship is becoming a powerful next mission for veterans transitioning out of service—and how programs like Activate provide the structure and guidance needed to succeed.Chapters:00:00 The Entrepreneurial Journey After Military Service 03:00 Warrior Rising's Mission Supporting Veteran Entrepreneurs 04:22 The Activate Program and Startup Accelerator Explained 07:50 Entrepreneurship as the Next Mission for VeteransActivate Program sign up: https://forms.monday.com/forms/e4127d9884803c09496356dd5fa28100?r=use1Warrior Rising Website: https://warriorrising.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WeAreWarriorRising/Sponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPure Liberty LabsUse code: Security_Halt_10Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think!Geoff Dardia shares his journey through toxic exposures, mental health struggles, and recovery. This episode exposes Operator Syndrome and highlights the importance of proactive healthcare and community support.In This Episode:• Operator Syndrome explained • Toxic exposures and medications • Veteran recovery and mental health • Task Force Dagger's mission • Family and community support
Let us know what you think!Magnus Johnson joins the show to discuss masculinity, vulnerability, mental health, and his book The Men We Make. This conversation explores brotherhood, character development, and why community matters now more than ever.In This Episode:• Modern masculinity challenges • Mental health and vulnerability • Brotherhood and community • Character development • Hope and personal growth
Let us know what you think! Text us! Corey Crevier shares his journey from a challenging upbringing to Green Beret service and becoming an author. This conversation explores mental health, family, storytelling, brotherhood, and the importance of purpose beyond military service.Key Topics: • Mental health in Special Forces • Transitioning from military life • Writing as a tool for healing • Family, leadership, and legacy • Veteran community and brotherhoodChapters: 00:00 Meet Corey Crevier: Green Beret and Author 04:51 From Childhood Adversity to Special Forces 10:49 Mental Health and Personal Transformation 14:07 Storytelling and Writing as Therapy 18:17 The Reality of Becoming a Green Beret 21:34 Vulnerability and Leadership 24:34 Strength Through Family and Relationships 27:30 Brotherhood Beyond the Military 30:55 Mental Health and Excellence 33:50 Authentic Conversations That Matter 41:05 Inside a Green Beret's Journey 45:01 War vs. Hollywood Reality 48:12 Emotional Healing Through Vulnerability 51:52 Leadership and Personal Growth 55:30 Writing to Build Legacy 01:01:46 Purpose, Family, and What Comes NextSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny Caballero Connect with Corey and get a copy of his book Today!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-crevier/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestrawmanprofiler/The Strawman Profiler: https://a.co/d/04kAEcP5 Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think! Text us! Former Green Beret Mark Giaconia discusses his experiences in Bosnia and Iraq, emphasizing unconventional warfare, cultural intelligence, and the importance of documenting military history. This episode highlights how rapport building, local engagement, and historical understanding shaped Special Operations missions—and why these stories must be preserved.Key Topics Covered: • Green Beret operations in Bosnia • Cultural integration in Special Forces missions • Transition to Iraq and the War on Terror • Unconventional warfare principles • Preserving veteran stories and legacyChapters:00:00 Introduction to a Green Beret's Journey 02:57 Green Berets and Pre-9/11 Conflicts 06:00 Bosnia Operations and Cultural Immersion 09:02 Rapport Building in Special Forces Missions 12:09 Realities of Balkan Warfare 14:59 Working with Local Populations 18:05 Kosovo, Russia, and Regional Dynamics 20:59 Transition from Bosnia to Iraq 24:05 Unconventional Warfare in Iraq 32:35 Mission Planning and Execution 36:06 Initial Infiltration Operations 43:05 Terrain Challenges in Northern Iraq 46:03 Why Military History Matters 52:02 Brotherhood and Service Reflections 57:56 Life After Military ServiceSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroLooking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think! Text us!In this episode, Green Beret veteran Deny Caballero answers audience questions about transitioning out of the military and finding purpose after service.Topics include:Military transition challenges Identity after Special Forces Finding purpose after service Building a support network Failure and personal growthDeny also explains why he created Security Halt and his mission to support veterans navigating life after the military.This is a must-listen for anyone preparing for transition.CHAPTERS:00:00 Deny Caballero Answers Audience Questions Introduction 00:57 Losing Identity After Military Service 02:46 Why Military Transition Is So Difficult 04:49 How Veterans Build Support Networks 05:37 Special Forces Identity and Culture Explained 07:12 How Veterans Find Purpose After Service 08:44 Transition Mistakes Veterans Must Avoid 10:18 Why Early Transition Preparation Matters 11:50 Failure and Growth After Military Service 16:36 Why Deny Caballero Created Security Halt 19:24 Advice for Veterans Struggling With Transition 23:08 The Future Mission of Security HaltSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPure Liberty LabsUse code: Security_Halt_10Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroLooking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think! Text us!Prime Hall shares his journey through adversity, military service, transition, injury, and healing—highlighting the importance of community, mental health, and purpose after the military.Topics Covered: • Military transition • Mental health and social anxiety • Injury and medical separation • Navigating the VA system • Plant medicine and healing • Community building
Let us know what you think! Text us! Veteran Corey Hickman AKA "ADOS Actual" shares his journey through substance abuse, rehab, and recovery, highlighting the power of vulnerability, community support, and mental health care.Topics Covered: • Substance abuse and addiction • Entering rehab • Veteran mental health • Vulnerability and healing • Community support • Recovery and personal growth
President Trump welcomed both Democratic and Republican governors to the White House on Friday. As that meeting was underway, the Supreme Court handed down a major ruling against tariffs. The decision could affect a number of states, including Wyoming, where trade and energy production play an important role in the state's economy. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Let us know what you think! Text us! A proposed VA disability rule could have reshaped veteran benefits nationwide. This episode explains the rule, the backlash, and why advocacy stopped it.In This Episode:• VA disability rating rule explained • Impact on PTSD and mental health ratings • Doug Collins' decision to halt the rule • Why advocacy matters • Future of VA policyChapters:00:00 VA Disability Rule Change Explained 00:59 How the Rule Would Affect Veteran Benefits 03:38 Doug Collins Stops the Rule 05:37 Why Veteran Advocacy Matters 07:33 The Future of VA Disability Policy100 Day Challenge:https://www.securityhalt.com/post/hundred-days-to-optimize-a-mind-body-spirit-challengeSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPure Liberty LabsUse code: Security_Halt_10Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroLooking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media
President Trump welcomed both Democratic and Republican governors to the White House on Friday. As that meeting was underway, the Supreme Court handed down a major ruling against tariffs. The decision could affect a number of states, including Wyoming, where trade and energy production play an important role in the state's economy. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Let us know what you think! Text us! Entrepreneur and author Miles Spencer joins Deny Caballero to discuss positivity, mentorship, fatherhood, and legacy. This episode explores intergenerational storytelling, global perspective, and the mission behind Reflecta.Topics Covered: • Positivity through adversity • Fatherhood and adventure • Intergenerational storytelling • Reflecta platform • Mentorship and entrepreneurship • Building legacy with intention
Let us know what you think! Text us!Deny Caballero breaks down the 2025 Veteran Suicide Prevention Report and explains the critical role brain health, TBI, and community support play in preventing veteran suicide.Key Topics Covered:• Veteran suicide statistics • Traumatic brain injury risk • Transition to civilian life • VA care and enrollment • Mental health advocacyChapters:00:00 Veteran Suicide Crisis Overview 00:26 Key Findings from the 2025 Suicide Report 02:15 Veteran vs Civilian Suicide Rates 03:28 Age and Demographic Risk Factors 05:18 Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide Risk 07:44 Chronic Pain and Mental Health 09:35 Why VA Enrollment Matters 11:28 Transition to Civilian Life Risks 13:22 Advocacy and Veteran Support 15:24 Call to Action for Veteran Brain HealthSponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comPure Liberty LabsUse code: Security_Halt_10Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
Let us know what you think! Text us!Eric Tansey joins Deny Caballero for a powerful conversation on faith, addiction recovery, fatherhood, leadership, and community. This episode explores how prayer, accountability, and vulnerability lead to transformation—and why veteran communities matter now more than ever.Topics Covered: • Addiction, recovery, and faith • Parenting in the digital age • Leadership through service • The power of words and mindset • Reviving Ranger Up • Podcasting as positive influence
Let us know what you think! Text us!Christi Myers joins Deny Caballero to discuss ketamine therapy, trauma healing, and the role of mindfulness and integration in modern mental health care. This episode explores safety, access, and the future of psychedelic medicine.Key Topics:Ketamine therapyTrauma and mental healthMindfulness and breathworkPsychedelic medicineHealing and integration
Let us know what you think! Text us!Deny Caballero explores blast overpressure (BOP), a silent but dangerous contributor to brain injury in military personnel. This episode explains symptoms, risks, cultural barriers, and the importance of awareness and documentation.Key Topics Covered: • Blast overpressure explained • Cumulative brain injury from training • Military culture and underreporting • DoD policy changes • Brain health advocacy for veteransChapters:00:00 Understanding Blast Over Pressure02:15 The Hidden Risks of Repeated Exposure04:07 Cumulative Effects and Symptoms05:47 Advocating for Awareness and Change Sponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today. Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15 Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Security Halt Mediahttps://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroTodd Straderhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-strader-553a78342/ The Cohort of Over Pressured Warfightershttps://www.facebook.com/groups/369026830409154/ Health.milhttps://www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Warfighter-Brain-Health/Brain-Health-Topics/Blast-OverpressureSupport the showProduced by Security Halt Media
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