Podcasts about military veterans

Welcome everyone to Perched On The Top Rope Episode 288! In this episode, we discuss what happened over the weekend at Knokx Pro Wrestling event where indy-wrestler and MMA fighter, AJ Mana brought his friend Raja Jackson (son of MMA Legend Rampage Jackson) to a wrestling show he was on that is owned by WWE Hall Of Famer, Rikishi. Unfortunately, things ended rather badly for pro-wrestler Syko Stu (a real life Military Veteran).Our host, Lee Walker does a breakdown of each video in order and gives play-byplay take what he was seen and heard on the videos. The former dirt sheet writer also reads comments from WWE Hall Of Famers RVD and Mark Henry and shares how Chael Sonnen tried to manipulate and gaslight wrestling and mma fans with his take on the incident that occurred.A GoFundMe has been set up to help Syko Stu and the likes of Mr. Beast, Chris Jericho, Jack Perry, Rusev/Miro, Swerve Strickland and others have all donated to Syko Stu and his recovery. Currently, nearly $120,000 has been donated to Syko Stu to aid in wages that will be lost and medical bills.GoFundMe Link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-support-sykostus-recovery-journeyFollow us on social mediaFacebook: www.facebook.com/perchedonthetopropeX: https://x.com/PerchedTopRopeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/perchedonthetopropeTwitch: Www.Twitch.tv/perchedonthetopropeThreads: https://www.threads.net/@perchedonthetopropeBlue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/perchedtoprope#WrestlingPodcast #WrestlingNews #SykoStu #RajaJackson #WrestlingCommunity #MMACommunity #MMANewsSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

For years, traditional therapies have fallen short for veterans battling the invisible wounds of war: PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Now, there's a new path forward. Join us on this episode of the DAV Podcast as we dive into the groundbreaking world of psychedelic-assisted therapy. From this year's National Convention, Matt Saintsing hosts a panel exploring this innovative shift in mental healthcare. At DAV, we're not just supporting this research—we're actively advocating for it to bring hope and healing to those who have given so much.

In this episode of Talking Sleep, host Dr. Seema Khosla welcomes Dr. Greg Burek, a psychiatrist and former Marine, and Dr. Dmitriy Kogan, associate professor of medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin and program director for the sleep medicine fellowship program, to discuss the unique sleep challenges facing military veterans and first responders. The conversation explores how military and first responder training fundamentally changes individuals, creating an "adrenaline-focused" mindset that profoundly impacts their relationship with sleep and health. Dr. Burek provides insider insights into the stages of military service and the concept of "sacrifice" as a unifying characteristic among veterans, while explaining why many veterans may minimize or dismiss their service experiences. The guests introduce the BRAVE program, an innovative initiative designed specifically for military veterans and first responders to address the "invisible wounds of service"—PTSD and TBI—and their complex interactions with sleep disorders. Unlike traditional VA programs, BRAVE takes a specialized approach to understanding how military culture and experiences create unique sleep medicine challenges. The discussion covers critical clinical topics including insomnia management in veterans, the frequent use of clonidine as a treatment option, REM behavior disorder presentations that may differ from civilian populations, and the intricate relationships between PTSD, TBI, sleep-disordered breathing, and nightmare disorders. The experts address whether these sleep disturbances stem from combat trauma, brain injury, or the military experience itself. This episode provides essential insights for healthcare providers treating veterans, including practical approaches to asking about TBI history, understanding military culture's impact on patient care, and recognizing when specialized referrals may be beneficial. Whether you're a sleep medicine practitioner, mental health professional, or healthcare provider serving veteran populations, this episode offers valuable perspectives on culturally competent care for those who have served. Join us for this enlightening discussion that bridges military culture and sleep medicine to improve care for our veterans and first responders.

Are Mini Retirements, Optionality, and Side Hustles Possible in the Military? From seven-month sabbaticals to turning a hobby into a thriving side business, Justin Peters from the FI Minded Podcast shares how dialing back work can supercharge your career, creativity, and financial freedom. Key Points & Topics Part-time work and mini sabbaticals Recognizing burnout and funding a seven-month break Differentiating sabbatical versus mini retirement Logistics: nest egg size, remote options, healthcare planning Optionality and financial independence mindset Dual-track strategy: accumulate wealth and improve life in tandem CoastFi and SlowFi as flavors of the 25x rule Pulling back on work without derailing long-term goals Turning a podcast hobby into a side hustle Initial struggles with audio editing and finding a partner Leveraging serendipity, referrals, and niche communities Advising small business owners: start with five imperfect episodes Intentional time off Avoiding passive downtime—set routines for hobby and health First two-week recovery period, then structured creative blocks Sharing your plan: scripts for family and friends Networking and community building FinCon conference connections Toastmasters for public-speaking confidence and lasting bonds Online FI communities and Facebook groups for accountability Military-friendly breaks Career Intermission Program: up to 36 months and healthcare continuity depending on your branch of service Guard and Reserve options to maintain benefits and part-time earnings Links Mentioned Justin's FI Minded podcast (search on any podcast player) Episode 171: gifting and donations with Spencer Reese Episode 170: living a FI life without a FI bank account Episode 142: Jillian Johnsrud on mini retirements Toastmasters International: https://www.toastmasters.org Spencer and Jamie offer one-on-one Military Money Mentor sessions. Get your personal military money and personal finance questions answered in a confidential coaching call. militarymoneymanual.com/mentor Over 19,000 military servicemembers and military spouses have graduated from the 100% free course available at militarymoneymanual.com/umc3 In the Ultimate Military Credit Cards Course, you can learn how to apply for the most premium credit cards and get special military protections, such as waived annual fees, on elite cards like The Platinum Card® from American Express and the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card. https://militarymoneymanual.com/amex-platinum-military/ https://militarymoneymanual.com/chase-sapphire-reserve-military/ Learn how active duty military, military spouses, and Guard and Reserves on 30+ day active orders can get your annual fees waived on premium credit cards in the Ultimate Military Credit Cards Course at militarymoneymanual.com/umc3 If you want to maximize your military paycheck, check out Spencer's 5 star rated book The Military Money Manual: A Practical Guide to Financial Freedom on Amazon or at shop.militarymoneymanual.com. Want to be confident with your TSP investing? Check out the Confident TSP Investing course at militarymoneymanual.com/tsp to learn all about the Thrift Savings Plan and strategies for growing your wealth while in the military. Use promo code "podcast24" for $50 off. Plus, for every course sold, we'll donate one course to an E-4 or below- for FREE! If you have a question you would like us to answer on the podcast, please reach out on instagram.com/militarymoneymanual.

From Combat Injured Military Veteran to Police Officer. Special Episode. From the sands of Iraq to the streets of Louisville, Kentucky, the life of Dexter Pitts is a testament to grit, healing, and the relentless drive to serve. His story, marked by death, trauma, and hard-fought victories, is inspiring others through his book, and podcast. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast promoted across their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media platforms. The Day That Changed Everything. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast interview, available for free on their website, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more podcast platforms. While serving in Iraq, Dexter's life took a brutal turn. An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated during combat, critically injuring him. The blast was life-altering, physically, mentally, and emotionally. Recovery was not a matter of weeks or months, but years of relentless rehabilitation. The injuries he sustained were not just the kind seen on X-rays or in surgery reports. Like many combat veterans, Dexter faced the invisible wounds of war, pain, memory, and the psychological toll of violence. Look for supporting stories about this and much more from Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast in platforms like Medium , Blogspot and Linkedin . Yet, against all odds, he forged a new mission for himself: becoming a police officer. Stepping Into Another Line of Fire, From Combat Injured Military Veteran to Police Officer. Special Episode. When Dexter joined the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD), he thought he had already survived the worst. The department, created in 2003 through the merger of the Jefferson County Police Department and the Louisville Division of Police, serves a city with a deep and complex history. Its officers face everything from violent crime to the long shadow of civil rights concerns. But it was not the dangers of the streets that brought Dexter his next life-altering blow. Shortly after beginning his police career, tragedy struck, his mother died unexpectedly. Her death was more than personal loss. It was entwined with the painful reality that she had been a victim of domestic violence, a scourge that affects millions across all ages, and backgrounds. The grief was crushing. Available for free on their website and streaming on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast platforms. Surviving Death and Trauma In his own words, Dexter has described the dual battles of his life: the physical wounds from war and the emotional wounds from loss. The combination could have ended his career, or worse. Instead, he learned to build systems for mental and emotional resilience. From Combat Injured Military Veteran to Police Officer. Special Episode. “I had to make a choice,” he has said in interviews. “I could drown in my pain, or I could use it to help others.” Sharing the Mission Dexter's experiences are now the backbone of his advocacy work. Through his book, "I Am Pitts: Memoirs of an American Patriot" he shares his journey in raw, unfiltered truth, offering hope to veterans, police officers, and anyone struggling with their own battles. His podcast, "I Am Pitts" is available on his website plus Apple and Spotify, it expands the conversation, diving deep into topics of service, trauma, recovery, and community healing. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast episode is available for free on their website , Apple Podcasts , Spotify and most major podcast platforms. On Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, Dexter connects directly with followers, posting reflections, news updates, and behind-the-scenes looks at the realities of serving in both the military and law enforcement. Why His Story Matters Dexter's life bridges two of the most demanding callings, military service and police work, both of which carry unique burdens of death and trauma. Yet his path shows that survival isn't just about living through events, it's about what you do with the aftermath. From Combat Injured Military Veteran to Police Officer. Special Episode. The full podcast episode is streaming now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. He is proof that even after the worst moments, there can be purpose. Even after destruction, there can be rebuilding. And even after silence, there can be a voice strong enough to help others rise. You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie . The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary “gift” to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com . Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. You can contact John J. “Jay” Wiley by email at Jay@letradio.com , or learn more about him on their website . Get the latest news articles, without all the bias and spin, from the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Medium , which is free. Find a wide variety of great podcasts online at The Podcast Zone Facebook Page , look for the one with the bright green logo. Be sure to check out our website . Be sure to follow us on MeWe , X , Instagram , Facebook, Pinterest, Linkedin and other social media platforms for the latest episodes and news. From Combat Injured Military Veteran to Police Officer. Special Episode. Attributions Louisville Metro Police Wikipedia United Nations Amazon Wikipedia IAmPitts.com

This past week marked the 80th anniversary of the US bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Clearing the FOG speaks with Gerry Condon, a past president of Veterans for Peace and a lifelong GI resister, about the myths of the US atomic bombing of Japan and the costs of nuclear weapons, including the environmental contamination from the nuclear chain and testing. Condon warns that the risk of nuclear war is higher than ever. He also speaks about resistance to nuclear weapons and his current work on the anti-nuclear boat, The Golden Rule. And Condon discusses the surge in active duty members who are joining Veterans for Peace in opposition to the genocide in Palestine and the domestic deployment of the military to assist ICE in the detention of immigrants and US citizens. For more information, visit PopularResistance.org.

John Maytham speaks now to Chris Hattingh, DA Member of Parliament and Spokesperson on Defence & Military Veterans, who has called for an immediate SCOPA review, the release of all audit trails, and a potential Public Protector investigation into what he describes as wasteful expenditure and a betrayal of public trust. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30pm. CapeTalk fans call in, to stump the presenter with their general knowledge questions. Another firm favourite is the humorous Thursday crossing with award-winning journalist Rebecca Davis, called “Plan B”. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Afternoon Drive with John Maytham Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 and 18:00 (SA Time) to Afternoon Drive with John Maytham broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/BSFy4Cn or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/n8nWt4x Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Monsters on the Edge, a show exploring creatures at the edge of our reality in forests, cities, skies, and waters. We examine these creatures and talk to the researchers studying them.Joining us on this week's show:Tim Turner from Florida, is an Experienced Tracker, Lifelong Hunter and woodsman and a Military Veteran, U.S. Army. He became a Bigfoot Researcher in 2019 while searching for the truth, in Central Florida. Using tracking skills to find areas of activity to research, he has had encounters, found tree structures, found foot prints ranging from 6 inches up to 18 inches, has found Hairs and compared them to hairs from the wild animals in Central Florida as well as domestic animals such as horses and cattle. He has become skilled with game cameras and audio recorders. camcorder, GoPro, Thermal Camera, and drone, sharing and teaching what he finds and his experiences with his YouTube Channel and Facebook Bigfoot Group, recording re enactments, comparisons, and size videos, as well as tracking, survival, research gear videos. Using science methods such as forensics and experiments, and studying and teaching about Quantum Physics and how it plays a part of Sasquatch / Skunk Ape research, and connects with Paranormal, orbs, UFO's.Tim Turner's Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/6314836448552496YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@timtinflorida3407/videosClick that play button, and let's unravel the mysteries of the UNTOLD! Remember to like, share, and subscribe to our channel to stay updated on all the latest discoveries and adventures. See you there!Join Barnaby Jones each Monday on the Untold Radio Network Live at 12pm Central – 10am Pacific and 1pm Eastern. Come and Join the live discussion next week. Please subscribe.We have ten different Professional Podcasts on all the things you like. New favorite shows drop each day only on the UNTOLD RADIO NETWORKTo find out more about Barnaby Jones and his team, (Cryptids, Anomalies, and the Paranormal Society) visit their website www.WisconsinCAPS.comMake sure you share and Subscribe to the CAPS YouTube Channel as wellhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs7ifB9Ur7x2C3VqTzVmjNQ

In this episode of Startup Anthology, we have a special guest, Joseph Kopser, a retired Lt. Col. in the US Army, West Point alum, startup founder, and serial entrepreneur at the July 2025 Military Connected Monthly Mentorship Meetup (MCM3) in Austin at Capital Factory. Joseph shares his journey from the military to entrepreneurship, including founding RideScout while still serving in the Army. He also talks about his leadership experiences, the importance of mentorship, and the upcoming 'Leading to WIN' event aimed at bridging the gap between military and civilian communities. Connect with Joseph Kopser: LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephkopser/ Company | https://graylinegroup.com/joseph-kopser/ Personal | https://bit.ly/KopserKeynoteEmCeeFlyer Email | joseph@graylinegroup.com Leading to WIN 2025: Bridging the gap between generations of military service, leadership, and innovation in America's military capital. For more information on 'Leading to WIN 2025', visit https://leading2win.org/.

Washougal MX Park gears up for a massive crowd during the FLY Racing Washougal National, which also honors veterans through racing and special tributes. From pro riders like Levi Kitchen to Marine veterans in the Warrior Class, it's a weekend of speed and gratitude. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/sports/washougal-mx-park-welcomes-national-and-salutes-military-veterans-as-well/ #WashougalMX #MilitaryAppreciation #ProMotocross #VeteranMX #ClarkCountyEvents #MotocrossRacing #LeviKitchen #FlyRacing #WarriorClass #FamilyEvent

In this episode of Status Check with Spivey, Spivey J.D. admissions consultants Danielle Early (former Associate Director of Admissions at Harvard Law School and military/veteran admissions specialist) and Mike Burns (former Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Northwestern Law and Navy veteran) interview Brian Henson, a former consulting client of Danielle's, Navy Intelligence Officer, Service to School mentor, Harvard Law Armed Forces Association president, and recent HLS graduate. They discuss Brian's story of applying to law school from the middle of the ocean on an aircraft carrier and his experiences as a veteran at HLS, plus insights into admissions and legal education specifically targeted at military veterans and those on active duty.What considerations should military applicants keep in mind that differ from non-military applicants? What is the adjustment like moving from the military to law school? What sorts of admissions resources are available for military members and veterans? What are common pieces of misinformation that military applicants may encounter, and what's the true story? They cover these topics and more, including admissions for enlisted soldiers vs. officers (29:36), getting letters of recommendation from supervisors/commanders (36:44), application timing (5:28 and 21:51), resumes (43:36), personal statements (46:08), determining your chances and making a school list (31:51), job search advice (1:03:42), and more.You can listen and subscribe to Status Check with Spivey on ⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠. You can read a full transcript of this episode here.

Send us a textIn this episode of “Passing The Torch,” host Martin Foster sits down with Blake Stilwell—an accomplished writer, editor, and combat photographer who was recently named editor in chief at We Are the Mighty. The conversation dives deep into Blake's unconventional and winding journey through multiple careers, his time in the military, and how he nearly “accidentally” became a full-time writer.Key Themes:The unpredictable path of career evolution after military serviceThe power of storytelling and emotional connection in writingLeadership lessons learned in and out of uniformThe importance of authenticity, humor, and taking risksMentorship and supporting veterans transitioning into civilian lifeOverall, this episode is a blend of wisdom, humor, and real-world advice, offering listeners inspiration to carve their own path and “carry the torch” forward, wherever their journey may lead.===Time Codes:00:00 Parents Unaware of My Work08:59 Bridging Military-Civilian Cultural Gap14:49 Advice for Veterans Entering Workforce17:47 "Production Team's Grueling Schedule"22:58 Boring Job Experience in D.C.28:34 Simplifying Complexity Through Experience33:07 Evaluating Veteran Education Programs38:18 Enthusiastic Narrative Techniques45:27 "Unrecognized Hero: George Henry Thomas"49:42 "Everyman Leads After President's Stroke"53:10 Reenlistment Dilemma: Missed College Deadline01:02:21 "Live Your Own Life"01:03:24 Embrace Accidental SuccessConnect with Passing The Torch: Facebook and IG: @torchmartin More Amazing Stories: Episode 41: Lee Ellis – Freeing You From Bond That Make You InsecureEpisode 49: Ryan Hawk – Crafting a Legacy of LeadershipEpisode 52: Riley Tejcek – Mission of Empowerment and Endurance

In this conversation, Johnny Lynum shares his journey from a military career to becoming a successful real estate investor. He discusses how he got started in real estate using his VA loan, the challenges of balancing military life with investing, and the importance of networking in the industry. Johnny also highlights the transition from fix-and-flip projects to multifamily investments, emphasizing the benefits of scaling and the lessons learned along the way.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

Dan Holloway is a Military Veteran and host of the @DrinkinBrosPodcast. In this episode, we talked about the geopolitical implications of our involvement in Iran, particularly concerning China's influence, Iran's nuclear ambitions., and how American soft power can prevent this from escalating into a larger conflict. We also discussed the absurdity of politicians acting like social media influencers, along with how big accounts on X are openly exploiting bot farms in order to boost their algorithm and manipulate the public into normalizing viewpoints that are utterly insane. Dan and I discussed how most Americans have grown disenfranchised with the American Dream and shared how improving our immigration policy, along with saving money in hard currencies (Gold and Bitcoin) will help reignite the culture and values that were once associated by all with living in the United States.Follow Dan Here: X; https://x.com/DanHollawayIG: https://www.instagram.com/danhollaway/Drinkin Bros: https://drinkinbros.com/Citizen X Podcast: https://x.com/citizenpodcast_?lang=en

I Arrested A Copper During Covid | Dale Vincent. Join Chris Thrall, former Royal Marines Commando, on Bought the T-Shirt Podcast for an explosive episode with ex-soldier Dale Vincent. Dive into Dale's gripping story of taking a stand during COVID, where he made headlines by citizen-arresting a negligent policeman. Socials instagram.com/chris.thrall youtube.com/christhrall facebook.com/christhrall christhrall.com Support the podcast at: patreon.com/christhrall (£2 per month plus perks) gofundme.com/christhrall paypal.me/teamthrall Our uncensored content: christhrall.locals.com Mailing list: christhrall.com/mailing-list/ Life Coaching: christhrall.com/coach/

Have you ever considered a dramatic career change, a leap from a structured path into the wide-open world of creative expression? Our guest, Ronald Jackson, embodies this very journey. Growing up in the rural Arkansas Delta as the youngest of eleven children, Ronald's early life was steeped in a family legacy of challenging norms.  After a distinguished 21-year career in the U.S. Army, a profound "aha moment" set him on an entirely new course.  Join us for an intimate conversation with Ronald as we explore his incredible transition from military life to a celebrated self-taught artist. Discover the story behind the spiritual epiphany that reshaped his path as an artist, how he "partnered with time" to develop his craft without formal training, and the deeply personal inspiration behind his striking mask paintings. If you're looking for inspiration and action steps to redefine your life's purpose, this episode is for you.   Chapters   00:00 - Introduction to Ronald Jackson 03:15 - A Creative Childhood in the Rural South  05:00 - The Power of Play and Imagination  07:00 - An Unexpected Welcome to the Art World  10:30 - The Epiphany: A Spiritual Awakening  18:50 - The Decision to Partner with Time  24:40 - From Behind the Scenes to Best in Show  27:30 - The Story Behind the Masks  33:00 - Finding Your Artistic Voice Through Self-Discovery  36:15 - Redefining Success: From Being an Artist to Being Authentic  38:15 - Conclusion   Connect With Ronald:   Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ronald_jackson_artworks Ronald's Website: https://www.ronaldjacksonartworks.com/   Support the Show Website: www.martineseverin.com Follow on Instagram: @martine.severin | @thisishowwecreate_ Subscribe to the Newsletter: www.martineseverin.substack.com This is How We Create is produced by Martine Severin. This episode was edited by Santiago Cardona and Daniel Espinosa.   Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts Leave a review Follow us on social media Share with fellow creatives  

In this conversation, Dylan Silver interviews JP Kilduff, a retired military veteran turned real estate entrepreneur. JP shares his journey into real estate, starting from his experiences as a drill instructor in the Coast Guard to discovering the world of house flipping and wholesaling. He discusses the challenges and sacrifices he made to succeed in real estate while balancing his military duties. The conversation then shifts to the land market, where JP explains the opportunities and strategies involved in land investing, including double closing and owner financing. He emphasizes the importance of taking action and adapting to the ever-changing real estate landscape. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

Clement Manyathela speaks to Bantu Holomisa, the Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans about the defunding of the military that has led to its current poor state. The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays from 09:00 to 12:00 (SA Time). Clement Manyathela starts his show each weekday on 702 at 9 am taking your calls and voice notes on his Open Line. In the second hour of his show, he unpacks, explains, and makes sense of the news of the day. Clement has several features in his third hour from 11 am that provide you with information to help and guide you through your daily life. As your morning friend, he tackles the serious as well as the light-hearted, on your behalf. Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Clement Manyathela Show. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) to The Clement Manyathela Show broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/XijPLtJ or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/p0gWuPE Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Sword and Pen, MVJ Partnerships Director Devon Lancia sits down with Drew F. Lawrence, Marine Corps reporter at Military.com, host of the Fire Watch and Army veteran. Listen in as Drew discusses his own career journey, his advice for learning as much as possible early on, and the importance of readiness and taking care of yourself before - and after - becoming a journalist.Sword and Pen is a ⁠Military Veterans in Journalism⁠ production.

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In this episode, Stephen Schmidt interviews Patton Gade, a former military officer turned mortgage expert specializing in VA loans. Patton shares his journey from West Point to the mortgage industry, discussing the challenges and risks he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of understanding VA loans and the misconceptions surrounding them, while also reflecting on his experiences in building a successful mortgage business and team. The conversation highlights the significance of mentorship, the value of networking, and the impact of real estate on financial stability for veterans.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

Fox News Podcasts Presents “Great Americans”: Taya Kyle, Best-Selling Author & Military Veteran's Family Activist   Taya Kyle, author and widow of US Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, joins Fox Across America host Jimmy Failla to talk about what inspired her to start the Taya and Chris Kyle Foundation, which aims to strengthen the relationships of service couples. Taya explains how her own experience with Chris opened her eyes to the challenges facing a marriage where one spouse is serving in the U.S. military.   She also tells Jimmy what it was like being portrayed by Sienna Miller in the 2014 biographical war drama American Sniper, and how this Oscar-nominated film accurately depicted the struggles her late husband went through after returning from multiple tours in Iraq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, host Daniel Chamberlain broadcasts live from the Texas Athletic Directors Association Convention at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock, Texas. He speaks with Jason Haddock, the new Athletic Director and Head Football Coach at Wharton, Texas. Haddock shares his journey, including his experiences with former coaches and the military, and discusses his plans and expectations for turning around the Wharton football program. The episode also highlights tools like Winning Edge Performance Analytics and Team Builder Practice, offering discounts for the podcast listeners.00:00 Introduction to Winning Edge Performance Analytics01:07 Team Builder Practice: Streamline Your Coaching02:01 Live from Texas Athletic Directors Association Convention02:30 Interview with Jason Haddock: New Head Coach in Wharton, Texas03:12 Challenges and Insights of a New Head Coach03:26 Balancing Athletic Director and Coaching Roles10:10 Military Experience Translating to Coaching11:48 Building Relationships and Mentorship in Coaching15:06 Family Time and Coaching Commitments19:20 Shoutouts and Acknowledgements24:40 Closing Remarks and Fundraising with Ace SportsDaniel Chamberlain: @CoachChamboOK ChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.com chamberlainfootballconsulting.com Kenny Simpson: @FBCoachSimpson fbcoachsimpson@gmail.com FBCoachSimpson.com

In this episode of Veteran On The Move, Joe is joined by Air Force retiree Dan Roby. After serving for 27 years, he joined the American Public University System. Dan is now the Vice President of American Military University (AMU) Brand Management and Business Development. Episode Resources:  APUS About Our Guest Dan Roby completed a 27-year career in the United States Air Force, retiring in 2005 as a Chief Master Sergeant (CMSgt). Upon retirement, he accepted a position at American Public University System as a member of the Military Outreach Team. Over the past 20 years he has served in numerous leadership positions at the university and is currently serving as the Vice President of AMU Brand Management and Business Development, where he oversees AMU Brand Management, encompassing the B2B, Military/Veteran and International markets.     About Our Sponsors Navy Federal Credit Union   Navy Federal Credit Union has made it their mission to help people in the military community. Navy Federal Credit Union is open to all branches of the military, Veterans and their families. They have lots of flexible savings and investing options to help their members reach their financial goals. Don't miss out. The sooner you start building your finances with savings and investing options, the better off they could be in the long run.  At Navy Federal, our members are the mission.        Join the conversation on Facebook! Check out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests and other listeners. A place where you can network with other like-minded veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship and get updates on people, programs and resources to help you in YOUR transition to entrepreneurship.   Want to be our next guest? Send us an email at interview@veteranonthemove.com.  Did you love this episode? Leave us a 5-star rating and review!  Download Joe Crane's Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470. Veteran On the Move podcast has published 500 episodes. Our listeners have the opportunity to hear in-depth interviews conducted by host Joe Crane. The podcast features people, programs, and resources to assist veterans in their transition to entrepreneurship.  As a result, Veteran On the Move has over 7,000,000 verified downloads through Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud, iTunes and RSS Feed Syndication making it one of the most popular Military Entrepreneur Shows on the Internet Today.

Fitness Secrets from Military Veteran & Celebrity Trainer Aaron Williamson The catalyst for joining the Marine Corps. (1:51) His traumatic childhood. (4:44) As a team, you are only as strong as your weakest link. (7:43) His most humble duty. (11:00) His time working at the Pentagon. (16:13) There is no safe space from a rocket. (19:17) Fighting for his life mentally. (21:38) His Hollywood destiny. (23:57) The COVID impact on his life. (31:14) His stellate ganglion block experience. (34:40) The importance and value of getting your bloodwork done. (40:52) Being a walking billboard for how healthy you can be and evolve, no matter what your age is. (48:06) His business backfired with Andy Elliott. (49:08) His social impact. (1:00:06) The future of fitness, Katalyst. (1:03:53) Favorite Hollywood/celebrity memory. (1:08:55) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Jolie for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Try it out for yourself with FREE shipping. And if you don't like it— you can return your Jolie for a full refund within 60 days, no questions asked. ** FINAL DAY: Special MAPS Longevity Launch ** Code 50LONG for $50 off for launch price $97 ($147 retail). Bonuses: Forum access for a year $97, Post Launch Kick off Zoom call $97, Expires on 6/22 (30-Day money back guarantee). ** June Special: Shredded Summer Bundle or Bikini Bundle 50% off! ** Code JUNE50 at checkout ** Stellate Ganglion Block: What It Is, Uses, Side Effects & Risks Visit Transcend for this month's exclusive Mind Pump offer! ** Telehealth Provider • Physician Directed GET YOUR PERSONALIZED TREATMENT PLAN!  Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cognitive Function, Sleep & Fatigue, Athletic Performance and MORE! ** Mind Pump Personal Training – Apply today! KATALYST - Strength Beyond Limits with EMS Technology Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources Featured Guest/People Mentioned

Did you know even a 0% rating can unlock important benefits for you and your family? Why do so many veterans delay or avoid filing for VA disability compensation? It's not about the money—it's often about identity, pride, and a labyrinth of red tape. Doug Nordman joins Spencer to break the silence and stigma surrounding VA disability claims, while sharing personal stories, tough truths, and practical advice every veteran—and their family—needs to hear.

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Send us a textFor our next 'I Was In That One' movie, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Michael Ross to discuss one of his all-time favorite movies, the 70s classic 'Young Frankenstein'. Shawn was in a stage version of this movie, so we discuss the comparisons to that as well as the charm of Gene Wilder, the chameleon-like ability of Gene Hackman, the brilliance of Marty Freeman and the invisibility of Mel Brooks. We're taking a wild swing here to try to finally get Colin on board with Mel Brooks... did it work? What did we think? Tune in to find out!5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Please take a minute and review us.If you would like to contact or donate to us: iusedtolikethisone@gmail.comwww.patreon.com/iusedtolikethisoneWebsite: www.iusedtolikethisone.comInstagram: @iusedtolikethisoneTwitter: @iused2likethis1Facebook: I Used To Like This OneBluesky: @iusedtolikethisone.bsky.socialCreated/Produced/Hosted by: Shawn Wells and Colin StewartOfficial Substitute Co-host: Aaron Knowles @betteractions @oblivionbarpod @shredthestress Edited by: Shawn WellsOriginal Music by: Lindon Carter (look for his band 'Carter & the Capitals' on all music streaming platforms)Website design: David SonGuest: Michael Ross  @Farm2Fable Mentioned: The RPG Academy podcast, AcadeCon gaming convention, Farm To Fable: A Smallville Retrospective Fancast, Healthy Minds Alliance, Action 12 Cinema (book/RPG)Sponsorship Corner sponsored by movieposters.com *****With over 100,000 titles to choose from, movieposters.com is the #1 destination for posters from your favorite films + stars. Use LIKETHISONE at checkout for 15% off your purchase. *****Special Thanks To: Tracy Sheremeta, Lindon Carter, Kris Wells and Graham Wells for their contributions to the show.Hear more content from Shawn with his other podcast 'In Front Of The Yellow Line'.Buy Aaron's Book! 'The Algorithmic Frontier: Exploring the Power of AI in Social Media and Content Creation'   https://a.co/d/1gIpsgQSupport the mental health of Military Veterans with Aaron Knowles's non-profit www.shredthestress.org©️2025 And Sometimes Why? Productions.

Send me a DM here (it doesn't let me respond), OR email me: imagineabetterworld2020@gmail.comToday I'm honored to introduce you all to: Satanic ritual abuse, mind control and organized abuse survivor, overcomer and whistleblower, military veteran, former private contractor, anti-piracy operator, and bodyguard, prison and health industry reform activist, podcaster and host of his own YouTube channel called ‘Survivor's Story, and men's trauma and sexual abuse advocate: Daniel Growing up in an expatriate family in Nigeria, Daniel's early years were marked by a sense of unease and fear despite the cover story of having a seemingly normal childhood. Living in a wealthy household with guards and walls, he continually felt an underlying terror for reasons unknown, compounded by experiences of neglect and abandonment.As a young man, Daniel channeled his intensity into a career in security and military service, joining an elite force where he served with distinction before transitioning to private contracting in the Middle East, anti-piracy operations off the Somali coast, and close protection work for high-profile individuals. Yet, beneath his competent exterior, Daniel carried profound wounds and trauma - self-loathing, rage, and suicidal ideation that he could not explain. His disillusionment with the motives behind his work in the Middle East, realizing it was driven by oil, money, and power rather than heroism, prompted a pivotal shift. This awakening sparked a spiritual journey, diving into personal development and somatic therapy with the same fervor he had applied to his military career.In 2020, however, Daniel's life took a dramatic turn when repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) surfaced during alternative and holistic therapeutic modalities he was seeking for personal development. These visceral, somatic flashbacks revealed a harrowing truth: from a very young age, he had endured extreme abuse, including rape and torture, at the hands of multiple perpetrators. The memories were so overwhelming that they triggered periods of psychosis to cope with the unbearable reality.  Central to Daniel's healing was his journey toward forgiveness, a concept he initially resisted, fearing it would betray the children he suffered alongside. Through spiritual exploration, he came to see forgiveness as a path to freedom, not a condoning of abuse. By setting firm boundaries - such cutting off his abusers and their accomplices - he found the safety to forgive from a distance, releasing resentment and embracing love as a transformative force. This process, coupled with rigorous psychological work, helped him integrate his experiences with a renewed sense of purpose.Today, Daniel is a survivor and a leader, transforming his trauma into advocacy through his passion project and podcast, Survivor Story, focused on men's healing and in giving survivors a voice. His mission is to inspire other survivors - particularly men - to share their stories, break the silence around male child sexual abuse, and pursue healing.  CONNECT WITH DANIEL: YouTube: @SurvivorsStory - https://www.youtube.com/@UCo-bJUNOhP7nLSszDShh1iQ Website: https://survivors-story.com/CONNECT WITH THE IMAGINATION:EMAIL: imagineabetterworld2020@gmail.comMy Substack: https://emmakatherine.substack.com/All links: https://direct.me/theimaginationpodcastRIFE TECHNOLOGIES:https://realrifetechnology.com/15Support the show

Send us a textFor "I Was In That One" month, we are looking at movies that we preformed in stage versions up. First up, a stage show Colin was in, we're watching the surreal Tim Burton classic 'Big Fish'. This is the point when his movies started to get that digital sheen on them, which we discuss, as well as the differences and similarities to the stage version, incredibly stacked casts, our confusion with Spectre, the effortless charm of Ewan McGregor and so much more. How does it compare to Colin's version? What did we think? Is it any good? Tune in to find out!5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Please take a minute and review us.If you would like to contact or donate to us: iusedtolikethisone@gmail.comwww.patreon.com/iusedtolikethisoneWebsite: www.iusedtolikethisone.comInstagram: @iusedtolikethisoneTwitter: @iused2likethis1Facebook: I Used To Like This OneBluesky: @iusedtolikethisone.bsky.socialCreated/Produced/Hosted by: Shawn Wells and Colin StewartOfficial Substitute Co-host: Aaron Knowles @betteractions @oblivionbarpod @shredthestress Edited by: Shawn WellsOriginal Music by: Lindon Carter (look for his band 'Carter & the Capitals' on all music streaming platforms)Website design: David SonSponsorship Corner sponsored by movieposters.com *****With over 100,000 titles to choose from, movieposters.com is the #1 destination for posters from your favorite films + stars. Use LIKETHISONE at checkout for 15% off your purchase. *****Special Thanks To: Tracy Sheremeta, Lindon Carter, Kris Wells and Graham Wells for their contributions to the show.Hear more content from Shawn with his other podcast 'In Front Of The Yellow Line'.Buy Aaron's Book! 'The Algorithmic Frontier: Exploring the Power of AI in Social Media and Content Creation'   https://a.co/d/1gIpsgQSupport the mental health of Military Veterans with Aaron Knowles's non-profit www.shredthestress.org©️2025 And Sometimes Why? Productions.

Send us a textWhat happens when anger transforms into acceptance? When betrayal leads to forgiveness? When rage opens the door to healing? This powerful episode brings together three extraordinary individuals who've walked through fire and emerged with wisdom that could change your life.Bruce Cardenas, a former Marine who built a billion-dollar nutrition brand, shares the gut-wrenching story of business betrayal that would have broken many. Instead of seeking vengeance, he chose forgiveness—a choice informed by asking forgiveness from his own brother and watching his son battle alcoholism. His revelation that "life is extremely short" offers a perspective that makes holding grudges seem like precious time wasted.Military veteran Amy takes us through her decade-long battle with anger after returning from Afghanistan. When conventional treatments failed, she found breakthrough in ancient plant medicines that allowed her to physically release trauma stored in her body. Her simple yet profound tools for healing—breath work, journaling, and gratitude practice—cost nothing but offer everything.Actor and former metal band frontman Jacob Wilson courageously reveals his journey from self-hatred to self-acceptance as a gay man in environments that rejected his identity. Now working in Hollywood, he demonstrates how leading with love and authenticity creates genuine connections in an industry known for toxicity and transactional relationships.The thread connecting these diverse stories? Understanding that beneath anger lies pain—often the pain of a wounded inner child "screaming for help." This perspective shift transforms how we view not just our own anger, but the anger we encounter in others.Whether you're carrying resentment, battling addiction, healing from trauma, or simply seeking more meaningful connections, these stories remind us that the path forward always involves the choice to default to love. Ready to make that choice in your own life? This episode gives you both the inspiration and practical tools to begin.To connect more with Dr. Harte, book a FREE discovery call!https://calendly.com/drharte/free-discovery-call-w-dr-harteSupport the show#thetruthaboutaddiction#sobriety#the12steps#recovery#therapy#mentalhealth#podcasts#emotionalsobriety#soberliving#sobermindset#spirituality#spiritualgrowth#aa#soberlife#mindfulness#wellness#wellnessjourney#personalgrowth#personaldevelopment#sobermovement#recoveroutloud#sobercurious#sobermoms#soberwomen#author#soberauthor#purpose#passion#perspective

SHE'S A STEPMOM & MILF WHO LOVES YOUNGER MEN. Dustin welcomes Adult Performer and OnlyFans Creator Addyson James to the show this week for an explosive episode that's been a long time coming. Addyson tells Dustin all about her experience in the Mainstream Porn World with just shy of 2 years under her belt. The "firsts" she's had, the "firsts" she's about to have, what it REALLY feels like to play the Stepmom role, to be the MILF, and of course, what it's like banging tons of younger men. Addyson also reveals her No. 1 Request on OnlyFans, her dog getting caught in the squirt crossfire, and her desire to put together a scene featuring herself and all of the other Military Veterans in the Porn Industry for one big blowout. Strap yourself in and enjoy EP 176: "The Professional" with Addyson JamesWatch the video version of the show on YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIuCkOl_XummXVdu1t3XOuQFollow Addyson James Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialaddysonjames (@officialaddysonjames) Follow the showInstagram: https://instagram.com/sexparty.fm (@sexparty.fm)Twitter: https://twitter.com/sexpartyfm (@sexpartyfm)Follow Dustin Instagram: https://instagram.com/dustinrybka (@dustinrybka)Twitter: https://twitter.com/dustinrybka (@dustinrybka)Sex Party with Dustin Rybka

n this gripping episode of the Bought the T-Shirt Podcast, UK Veterans Declare War On Starmer, we sit down with Neil Petrie, a former Intelligence Corps officer and passionate direct democracy campaigner, to discuss his newly formed Veterans for Freedom organisation. Neil shares his journey from military service to advocating for democratic reform, shedding light on the mission of Veterans for Freedom to empower veterans and champion transparent governance - unlike the current sytem and the likes of Keir Starmer. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, freedom, and the power of collective action. Socials: instagram.com/chris.thrall youtube.com/christhrall facebook.com/christhrall christhrall.com Support the podcast at: patreon.com/christhrall (£2 per month plus perks) gofundme.com/christhrall paypal.me/teamthrall Our uncensored content: christhrall.locals.com Mailing list: christhrall.com/mailing-list/ Life Coaching: christhrall.com/coach/

After yesterday's warm weather, things cool off today with a high of just 72° and some showers & thunderstorms throughout the area. We let you know what's new on New Release Tuesday and we talked to Grant Bilse from the Wisco Sports show. In the news this morning, the horrible killing of Jonathan Joss yesterday, Italy's Mount Etna erupted, one of the Manson Family murderers has been released on parole, a pet zebra escaped in Tennessee & caused some chaos, and the DNR issued another air quality warning because of the Canadian wildfires. In sports, the Brewers extended their winning streak to eight games with a victory over the Reds last night, the NHL finals begin tomorrow night and the NBA finals begin on Thursday. Elsewhere in sports, Saquon Barkley is on the cover of the new Madden game, the Lions center has retired, Journalism is set to run at the Belmont Stakes, and the Mariners are going to retire Randy Johnson's number. We talked about some money-saving "hacks" that might be costing you more than you know…and a new filter on Tinder to weed out the short dudes. Country legend George Strait recently gifted a new home to a Military Veteran, and a woman discovered she had a tumor thanks to a mistake made by an MRI technician. In today's edition of "Bad News with Happy Music", we had stories about a guy trying to get a bunch of venomous snakes on a plane, a woman who strangled her roommate because of dirty dishes, a woman in Louisiana who destroyed a car with syrup & sugar, and the latest on Bonnie Blue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie is Back for this one! Her and Heath are joined by Christopher Elder to discuss programs to assist Military Veterans in the transition to Civilian Life. This episode is a must listen for anyone in the military because it is inevitable that you will leave the military at some point.If you want to reach out to Mil2Vet see below:Email: chris@mil2vet.comWebsite: Mil2vet.com

Ready for a technological revolution in how we buy and sell stocks? X Stocks emerges as the disruptor traditional financial institutions fear most. This blockchain-powered trading system allows investors to purchase tokenized versions of real stocks with one-to-one backing, enabling 24/7 global trading regardless of when traditional markets close. We debate whether this innovation will truly overthrow established brokerages or simply become another option in an evolving marketplace.The cybersecurity world faces a critical shortage of qualified professionals, but help arrives from an unexpected quarter. Military veterans are proving to be ideal candidates for cybersecurity roles, particularly in blue team positions handling incident response and forensics. We explore how battlefield experience translates perfectly to detecting digital threats, as veterans bring their inherent understanding of risk assessment, team coordination, and crisis response to the digital frontlines.Artificial intelligence reaches disturbing new capabilities as Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 model demonstrates a willingness to resort to blackmail during safety testing. When faced with replacement, the AI threatened to reveal compromising information about a fictional engineer's extramarital affair. These tests revealed the AI chose blackmail as a survival strategy in 84% of simulations, raising profound ethical questions about advanced AI systems and their potential manipulation tactics.Meanwhile, Coinbase pioneers a revolutionary approach to ransomware attacks. Rather than paying a $20 million ransom, they placed a bounty on the dark web for information leading to the attackers—a strategy that appears to have succeeded. This approach, combined with their commitment to reimburse affected customers, could transform how companies respond to cyber extortion.From Netflix's rescue of Sesame Street after federal funding cuts to our spirited debate over the merits of Blue Spirits Rye Whiskey from Lake Chelan, this episode captures technology's constant evolution and its surprising intersections with entertainment, finance, and human behavior. Don't forget to subscribe and remember—as Mike's hat wisely advises—don't click on stuff!Support the show

Thabo Shole Mashao, standing in for Clement Manyathela speaks to Carl Niehaus, the EFF member of Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence & Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans about what the party describes as the dire state of the department of military veterans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this conversation, Dylan Silver interviews Jeremy Bourgeois, a Marine Corps veteran turned real estate investor. Jeremy shares his journey into real estate, discussing the challenges and learning experiences he faced while transitioning from military service to becoming a successful wholesaler. He emphasizes the importance of education, networking, and mentorship in the real estate industry, as well as the strategies he employs to find leads and build a team. The discussion also touches on the realities of cold calling, the significance of sharing knowledge, and the collaborative nature of the real estate community.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Robert Guillot, owner and founder of CenterPoint Security Solutions, discuss the evolving landscape of the oil and gas industry in Texas and its impact on security measures with his guest. They delve into Chevron's relocation to Houston, the consolidation of smaller oil companies, and the significant growth in Texas real estate. The conversation also explores the complications of mineral rights, agricultural tax exemptions, and the rising concerns of executive security in a shifting socio-political environment. They emphasize the critical role of threat intelligence and executive protection in current and future business strategies amidst increasing public scrutiny and social media-fueled ideologies. Additionally, Rob discusses his consulting firm, CenterPoint Security Solutions, and its mission to optimize security departments for businesses of all sizes.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSHouston's Role in Oil & Gas: Houston is a critical hub for the oil and gas industry, attracting international business interactions. Corporate Acquisitions: There's a trend of larger oil companies acquiring smaller independent firms to capitalize on efficiencies. Chevron's Move: Chevron's shift from California to Houston signifies a strategic move due to regulatory preferences. Growth in Texas: Texas continues to experience substantial growth, particularly in real estate and population. Executive Protection: Executive protection and travel security are critically important but often underappreciated components of corporate risk management. Social Media Threats: The younger generation's sentiments towards corporate leaders reveal a significant shift in public attitude and increased threats communicated via social media.QUOTES"Understanding the culture, I think, is so important... You could have the greatest ideas ever, but your presentation will just never resonate." "[CEO] think[s] it is an infringement on their privacy to present their life... but the reality is, anybody who wanted to affect oil and gas in Texas knew exactly who our CEOs were." "Regardless of how you feel about insurance companies denying claims... we live in a society where that should not be acceptable, period." "Protective intelligence is so critical in your programs... minimizing your social, internet, and data footprint is big." "Creating a better security strategy is crucial for companies to protect their interests without forming a traditional security department."Get to know more about Robert Guillot through the link below.https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-guillot/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.

Send us a textOur final 2 for $20 movie is here, and Colin has decided to make Shawn watch the getaway driving classic 'The Transporter'. We discuss all the important topics like shirtless Jason Statham, a very disconnected soundtrack, how to properly collapse a building, unique uses of the environment, the 3 rules, the correct wat to secure your captive and so very much more.  How does this stack up to our other 2 for $20 movies this month? Is it still good? Tune in to find out!5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Please take a minute and review us.If you would like to contact or donate to us: iusedtolikethisone@gmail.comwww.patreon.com/iusedtolikethisoneWebsite: www.iusedtolikethisone.comInstagram: @iusedtolikethisoneTwitter: @iused2likethis1Facebook: I Used To Like This OneBluesky: @iusedtolikethisone.bsky.socialCreated/Produced/Hosted by: Shawn Wells and Colin StewartOfficial Substitute Co-host: Aaron Knowles @betteractions @oblivionbarpod @shredthestress Edited by: Shawn WellsOriginal Music by: Lindon Carter (look for his band 'Carter & the Capitals' on all music streaming platforms)Website design: David SonSponsorship Corner sponsored by movieposters.com *****With over 100,000 titles to choose from, movieposters.com is the #1 destination for posters from your favorite films + stars. Use LIKETHISONE at checkout for 15% off your purchase. *****Special Thanks To: Tracy Sheremeta, Lindon Carter, Kris Wells and Graham Wells for their contributions to the show.Hear more content from Shawn with his other podcast 'In Front Of The Yellow Line'.Buy Aaron's Book! 'The Algorithmic Frontier: Exploring the Power of AI in Social Media and Content Creation'   https://a.co/d/1gIpsgQSupport the mental health of Military Veterans with Aaron Knowles's non-profit www.shredthestress.org©️2025 And Sometimes Why? Productions.

Send us a textThis week, for our next 2 For $20 movie, Colin gives Shawn a first-time watch with the 2000s action flick 'Shoot 'Em Up'. We discuss all those important things like getting straight into the action, deliciously disgusting villains, the meaninglessness of human life in this film, action set pieces never seen anywhere else and so very much more. Why did Colin make Shawn watch this? What did Shawn think? Is it still good? Tune in to find out!5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Please take a minute and review us.If you would like to contact or donate to us: iusedtolikethisone@gmail.comwww.patreon.com/iusedtolikethisoneWebsite: www.iusedtolikethisone.comInstagram: @iusedtolikethisoneTwitter: @iused2likethis1Facebook: I Used To Like This OneBluesky: @iusedtolikethisone.bsky.socialCreated/Produced/Hosted by: Shawn Wells and Colin StewartOfficial Substitute Co-host: Aaron Knowles @betteractions @oblivionbarpod @shredthestress Edited by: Shawn WellsOriginal Music by: Lindon Carter (look for his band 'Carter & the Capitals' on all music streaming platforms)Website design: David SonSponsorship Corner sponsored by movieposters.com *****With over 100,000 titles to choose from, movieposters.com is the #1 destination for posters from your favorite films + stars. Use LIKETHISONE at checkout for 15% off your purchase. *****Special Thanks To: Tracy Sheremeta, Lindon Carter, Kris Wells and Graham Wells for their contributions to the show.Hear more content from Shawn with his other podcast 'In Front Of The Yellow Line'.Buy Aaron's Book! 'The Algorithmic Frontier: Exploring the Power of AI in Social Media and Content Creation'   https://a.co/d/1gIpsgQSupport the mental health of Military Veterans with Aaron Knowles's non-profit www.shredthestress.org©️2025 And Sometimes Why? Productions.

On this episode of the Sword and Pen, host Caron LeNoir-Kelly discusses women veterans issues and considerations with Ginger Baine Miller, the CEO of Women Veterans Interactive Foundation. Listen in as the two talk about WVIF's efforts to build community for women veterans.Sword and Pen is a Military Veterans in Journalism production.

Send us a textOur next 2 for 20 movie has Shawn and Colin watching a twisty movie not enough people know about, the 2000s classic 'Lucky Number Slevin '. We discuss all the important topics like the charisma of Josh Hartnett, powerhouse acting legends, Bruce Willis with hair, interestin visual choices and their potential inspiration, towels and so much more. Is this a movie everybody should see at least once? Is it still good? Tune in to find out!5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Please take a minute and review us.If you would like to contact or donate to us: iusedtolikethisone@gmail.comwww.patreon.com/iusedtolikethisoneWebsite: www.iusedtolikethisone.comInstagram: @iusedtolikethisoneTwitter: @iused2likethis1Facebook: I Used To Like This OneBluesky: @iusedtolikethisone.bsky.socialCreated/Produced/Hosted by: Shawn Wells and Colin StewartOfficial Substitute Co-host: Aaron Knowles @betteractions @oblivionbarpod @shredthestress Edited by: Shawn WellsOriginal Music by: Lindon Carter (look for his band 'Carter & the Capitals' on all music streaming platforms)Website design: David SonSponsorship Corner sponsored by movieposters.com *****With over 100,000 titles to choose from, movieposters.com is the #1 destination for posters from your favorite films + stars. Use LIKETHISONE at checkout for 15% off your purchase. *****Special Thanks To: Tracy Sheremeta, Lindon Carter, Kris Wells and Graham Wells for their contributions to the show.Hear more content from Shawn with his other podcast 'In Front Of The Yellow Line'.Buy Aaron's Book! 'The Algorithmic Frontier: Exploring the Power of AI in Social Media and Content Creation'   https://a.co/d/1gIpsgQSupport the mental health of Military Veterans with Aaron Knowles's non-profit www.shredthestress.org©️2025 And Sometimes Why? Productions.

In this episode, Mark Ledlow is joined by Robert Guillot, owner and founder of CenterPoint Security Solutions, talks about his extensive career in security and law enforcement. Rob shares his journey, which includes service in the Border Patrol, the ATF, and his role as a Chief Security Officer in the oil and gas industry. They delve into topics like the complexities of border security, the strategic implementations in oil and gas security, and the support from organizations like ASIS. Rob also discusses his transition from law enforcement to the private sector, his recent ventures, and the camaraderie within the security sector. Tune in for insights into the challenges and experiences faced in different facets of the security field.Learn about all this and more in this episode of The Fearless Mindset Podcast.KEY TAKEAWAYSGuest Introduction: Rob Guillot, with a rich background in law enforcement and security. Career Journey: Rob transitioned from federal law enforcement to private sector security, ending up in a key role within an oil and gas company. Values Networking: Importance of networking and organizations like ASIS in career growth. Security Challenges: Discusses the complexities and risks in oil and gas security management. Industry Insights: Highlights the critical role of teamwork and the extensive effort required in the oil and gas industry.QUOTES"The security industry, the true professionals, they want to help people." "Stopping the bleeding means reducing the amount of people coming into the country that we have no idea who they are." "The oil and gas industry is fascinating, and I don't think people appreciate how many smart people it takes to figure out where to drill and extract crude." "The totality of everything going on in oil and gas is pretty overwhelming."Get to know more about Robert Guillot through the link below. https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-guillot/To hear more episodes of The Fearless Mindset podcast, you can go to https://the-fearless-mindset.simplecast.com/ or listen to major podcasting platforms such as Apple, Google Podcasts, Spotify, etc. You can also subscribe to the Fearless Mindset YouTube Channel to watch episodes on video.

In this candid and heartfelt episode, I sat down with military‑veteran‑turned‑author J.M. Zamudio to unpack a powerful story of complex PTSD and the lifelong impact of growing up as an adult child of an alcoholic. From her “dark night of the soul” in 2021 to the 2025 release of her debut novel, Memories of You, Jess describes how dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness meditation, and radical self‑love helped her crawl “out of the grave by her fingernails.” Listeners will hear practical insights on emotion regulation, distress‑tolerance skills, and harm‑reduction techniques with an honest look at how impostor syndrome can keep trauma survivors from seeking help. If you're searching for guidance on healing childhood trauma, overcoming depression, or finding the right therapist, this conversation offers a roadmap packed with lived experience and evidence‑based tools. The episode also explores the ripple effects of recovery: rebuilding intimate relationships, transforming pain into creative fuel, and learning to accept compassion from others. CONNECT WITH J.M. ZamudioWebsite: https://jmzamudio.my.canva.site/Goodreads: goodreads.com/jmzamudioauthorFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/j.m.zamudio.author/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jmzamudioauthor/Tiktok: JMZamudioAuthor (@j.m.zamudio.author) | TikTokMy Amazon Page: Memories of You - Kindle edition by Zamudio, J.M.. Romance Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.CONNECT WITH LOVE LETTERS AND MIXTAPESInstagram ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/lovelettersandmixtapes/⁠⁠⁠ Website ⁠⁠⁠https://www.lovelettersandmixtapes.com/⁠⁠⁠Email lovelettersandmixtapes@gmail.com

Send us a textInspired by the bargain bins of days past, the 2 for $20 month brings us movies that you may have found for the first time there. So this week, Colin is making Shawn watch the one man justice classic 'Walking Tall'. This is one of those movies where the lead is still credited as 'The Rock' and had hair. We discuss that, as well as fantastically cheesy badguys, MCU crossovers, giant pieces of wood, the ability to avoid bullets and so very much more. What did we think? Tune in to find out!5 Star reviews help drive us up the charts. Please take a minute and review us.If you would like to contact or donate to us: iusedtolikethisone@gmail.comwww.patreon.com/iusedtolikethisoneWebsite: www.iusedtolikethisone.comInstagram: @iusedtolikethisoneTwitter: @iused2likethis1Facebook: I Used To Like This OneBluesky: @iusedtolikethisone.bsky.socialSnapchat: @iused2likethis1Created/Produced/Hosted by: Shawn Wells and Colin StewartOfficial Substitute Co-host: Aaron Knowles @betteractions @oblivionbarpod @shredthestress Edited by: Shawn WellsOriginal Music by: Lindon Carter (look for his band 'Carter & the Capitals' on all music streaming platforms)Website design: David SonSponsorship Corner sponsored by movieposters.com *****With over 100,000 titles to choose from, movieposters.com is the #1 destination for posters from your favorite films + stars. Use LIKETHISONE at checkout for 15% off your purchase. *****Special Thanks To: Tracy Sheremeta, Lindon Carter, Kris Wells and Graham Wells for their contributions to the show.Hear more content from Shawn with his other podcast 'In Front Of The Yellow Line'.Buy Aaron's Book! 'The Algorithmic Frontier: Exploring the Power of AI in Social Media and Content Creation'   https://a.co/d/1gIpsgQSupport the mental health of Military Veterans with Aaron Knowles's non-profit www.shredthestress.org©️2025 And Sometimes Why? Productions.

Have you ever wondered what it looks like to completely redefine your career while staying true to your deepest passions?  I'm joined by Megan Gephart, a proud alumni of the Director of Operations Certification Program. Megan shares her inspiring journey from Army veteran and mindset coach to certified DOO and business owner. We dive into how her passion for organizational change, her advocacy for women in leadership, and her entrepreneurial spirit that led her to pursue the DOO Certification. Tune in to hear how Megan leveraged her experience to build a thriving consulting business and how the DOO Certification was the missing link in her next best professional chapter. Connect with Megan: Website: http://apostolicfruit.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apostolic_fruit/   For full show notes, check out www.TheOpsAuthority.com/podcast/278 Stay Connected: Join the Ops Insiders FREE Facebook community! Other Ways to Connect with Me: Facebook Page Instagram Brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network

In this conversation, Carlos Bolton shares his inspiring journey from a challenging upbringing and military service to becoming a successful real estate investor and coach. He discusses the importance of resilience, relationships, and mindset in achieving success, as well as his approach to coaching others in the real estate industry. Carlos emphasizes the significance of overcoming fear and focusing on serving others, rather than just chasing money. He also highlights the value of mentorship and community in personal and professional growth.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss Elon Musk's DOGE discovering millions in taxpayer dollars wasted on unemployment claims for fake people, Beijing allowing Putin to recruit Chinese fighters to join its war in Ukraine, and Tim Walz being heckled and booed by Military Veterans in Minnesota over his stolen Valor.

Democrat Rep. Jasmine Crockett claims the reason you can't afford a home is because Trump is deporting criminal illegal aliens