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Join Carry On Podcast as we interview Mr. Erik Aaland. Erik is running for Colorado Congressional District 7. Eric was an Army officer who served combat tours in both Iraq & Afghanistan in which he received two Bronze Stars (one with valor). His primary election is June 28th. https://www.carryonpodcast.com/
(Lyndsey, in her 30’s, does it all, even amid needing a double lung transplant.) Infection causing damage to one’s airway. Losing the ability to move air in and out. Ultimately, making it hard for oxygen to reach one’s vital organs. Sounds breathtaking, right? Get over the hump every Wednesday with a new “Heartbeat in Relationship Conversation” […]
More than 1Million people visit the Pentagon Memorial each year, but unlike the Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania and the 9/11 Memorial in NYC, the 9/11 National Pentagon Memorial does not have a visitors center where people can be educated and learn about more about what happen at the Pentagon on that day in our nations history. This episode […]
Join us for an interview with special guest Congressional Candidate Mr. Jonathan Jenkins, Maryland District 6. Jonathan is a Marine Corps veteran. http://www.carryonpodcast.com
Today we have a special guest, Mr. JR Majewski, who is running for Ohio’s ninth congressional district. He is from Toledo, Ohio, and is an air force veteran. He is on the ballot and the general election on November 8th, 2022. And he just recently advanced from the Republican primary on May 3rd. http://www.carryonpodcast.com
Mandy Gibbons- RESILIENCE Coach for Men, Speaker No doubt, possessing resiliency is paramount to human emotional and physical healing and wellbeing. A survivor herself, Mandy Gibbons seeks to transform the lives of men who find themselves feeling unfilled, uninspired, or even lost. She’s authentic. http://mandygibbons.com/
Congressional Candidate Amal Torres! Join us for an interview with special guest Congressional Candidate Amal Torres, Maryland District 3. Ms. Torres is a Somali immigrant and combat veteran. https://www.carryonpodcast.com Home
Kim Justus- Radio Host of Brain Injury Talk Radio, Author, Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor Radio host, healing and recovery expert Kim Justus has now dedicated her life to educating and helping others who are challenged with brain injuries. Learning to navigate the male-dominated corporate financial world at an early stage in her career helped to […]
Join Lindsey Rowland as she talks prayer and politics with Gary Cordery! https://www.carryonpodcast.com https://www.heroesmediagroup.com
Jill Stephenson- Gold Star Mother, Speaker, Grief Counselor Raising her only son, U.S. Ranger Ben Kopp, and then losing him to the ravages of war is a heart-rendering story worth hearing. Now a motivational speaker and grief counselor, Jill Stephenson takes us into personal places that need to be examined, especially after experiencing trauma. When […]
Join Carry On Podcast as we interview Congressional Candidate Andrew Heaton from CO-05. We talk about his race against Congressman Doug Lamborn and his dedication to veterans and the military community he will serve if elected. www.carryonpodcast.com
It’s time to get outdoors and reboot! This episode I sit down with the founder of Operation Reboot Mr. Dan Waite & Board Member Mr. Ken Blaisdell. “Operation ReBoot Outdoors is a 501c3 non-profit organization that concentrates on getting Veterans, LEOs, and service members out of the house and into nature, providing healing through hunting, fishing, and […]
Loren Michaels Harris and Cowboy Jax invite you into the house of diversity to sit down on the couch and listen to the pilot episode of Licensed For Love: “The Heartbeat In Relationship Conversation.” They discuss the early years of their journeys involving trauma and tragedy, leading up to their success in life and love today, along with […]
Teri and Patrick Caserta, founder and CFO of the Brandon Caserta Foundation join us to discuss the mission and purpose behind the foundation and the road ahead to honor their son Brandon Caserta. https://www.carryonpodcast.com
Join Carry On Podcast, Lindsey Rowland as she interviews veteran Republican Candidate, Virginia District 10, Dave Beckwith. Dave discusses his reasons for running for office, his priorities and the primaries ahead in May. https://www.carryonpodcast.com
Tim Klund – CEO/Founder VERVE Systems LCC. U.S. Air Force Veteran, Serial Entrepreneur, Author of “Stop Whining, Start Winning 2.0 (The Workbook Edition), A Top Corporate & Sports Relationship Specialist, A Godly Man and an Inspiration to many. This is one of the most motivating and influential Decision Hour episodes to date so strap in! […]
As for all things that have a beginning, they must also have an end. This week, we are proud to put the “final” stamp on our NYAO podcast journey after 90 straight weeks. 90 straight weeks of our core pillars of humility, honesty, and action. Sharing stories and lessons of failure, victory, and everything in […]
This week I set down with Author and Veteran, Betsy Ross. Betsy shares her story of transitioning out of the military and what it was like to writing. We talk about how she started writing and why. She has a series of books called FIGHT. FIGHT is a short book series with a mission to […]
It’s always great to take stock of where you have been- this is one of the most important parts of determining where you are now, and helps refocus on the journey ahead. Raf opens this episode revealing where he is now in life. Sharing the house he dreamed of with his extended family, and about […]
Gregg Gibson, President and CoFounder of United Patriot Party, joins us. We talk about his latest rally plans and what he sees the United Patriot Party prioritizing prior to the 2022 and 2024 elections. Let’s take action!
Tax season is upon us, are you ready? We welcome back our good friend Mr. Anthony Mauriello, EA (a.k.a. My Tax Fella). Anthony is an expert in his craft with over 20 years of experience. We sit down and discuss how he started his business (https://www.mytaxfella.com), the difference between an EA and a CPA, and […]
As a follow-up to last week’s episode on being authentic, we must acknowledge that while being genuine, it is important to understand what we are attempting to be a part of. Whether it be a relationship, a work environment, a political party, or within a family. In order to conform, one must accept and understand […]
“This above all: to thine own self be true And it must follow, as the night the day Thou canst not then be false to any man” – William Shakespeare, Hamlet People often speak of being “Authentic”. What does it mean? How does this play out in life? Authenticity, in the context of this episode, […]
This week we are talking with Serial Entrepreneur Judy Mark. We start the show off learning about Judy as she shares how she became an entrepreneur at the age of 19 and where that journey has taken her. Then we fast-forward to the present and discuss the Freedom Riders and the Freedom Convoy that took […]
This week, the boys felt compelled to talk about a somber topic; the invasion of Ukraine. On the eve of the 5th day of the Russian invasion, the guys felt it was important to try and focus on many of the inspiring and positive stories that have been propagating the news from the front lines. […]
This week, the boys were inspired to talk about the many layered approaches that have historically proved fruitful for transitioning veterans, as well as themselves in establishing bonds similar to their time in service. More pointedly, they discussed how to shift your mind and processes to ensure a positively gained experience as you leave your […]
You all better buckle up and turn the volume up because you don’t want to miss this one! This week’s guest is my friend, Air Force Veteran, Mother, and serial entrepreneur, Charlynda Scales. Tune in and find out how this “Country girl from Tennessee” took a family recipe from 1956 and turned it into a […]
This week, the NYAO team is proud to welcome our friend and NFL lineman BJ Finney, from the Pittsburgh Steelers. BJ joins us to discuss what he routinely calls his “Unfair Advantage.”- Being handed the worst of circumstances at a young age,only to learn the lessons and prosper from them sooner rather than later in […]
Have you ever wondered if you actually were fitting in? Whether it be a professional group, friends, new acquaintances, family, or even an intimate relationship? Sometimes we struggle to “fit in”, but if we are struggling, we must ask ourselves an honest question: Do we even belong in it if we are struggling and it’s […]
This was such a great time talking with Daniel Tolson. We start the show off with Daniel sharing a funny story about his time working in the family Pawn Business. When then go back in time and listen his story from growing up with a learning disability, to realizing at a young age that he […]
Young people when asked said the main thing they wanted in life was to make a lot of money. More than 80% listed this first. Is this the best indicator or sign post for a good and fulfilling life? How could we ever know? Harvard University has been tracking a group of students for more […]
Get ready for this episode as you will hear from U.S. Army Veteran, Author and Busines owner Annette Whittenberger. Listen to her story as she shares the why for writing her book “The Wall Between Two Lives” and hear how a car accident made her make a “decision” that would forever impact her life and […]
Ever wonder what kind of leader you are? Does it match your personality? Are there instances when you have to shift from one style to the next depending on the environment? Now you can find out! This week, the team tackles the 5 styles of leadership and share some of their own experiences and how […]
What do you know about the VA Home Loan? Tune in as we talk with Jason Secrest and Jason Moses about the VA Home Loan and how it really can be used!
This week, the boys are doing some Q&A for the listeners. What do you want your legacy to be? More pointedly, what impact do you think your existence will have after you’ve physically passed on. All three responses were unique in their emergence, yet they shared fundamental threads in their finale. Melon gave a philosophical […]
This week, the boys were fortunate enough to sit down with Elliot’s wife, April (from Episode 78 – The Legacy of Adam) and talk about the most unspoken tenant in the life cycle of the battle with P.T.S.D.; the sojourn of the spouse in this palpable fight of mental illness. You’ll quickly understand the strength […]
What a way to start off 2022! In our first episode of the new year, we welcome our special guest, friend and fellow Marine Corp veteran, Adam Elliott to the show. With many people stating that the new year is an opportunity to become a better version of themselves or to reach their goals, we must […]
Happy New Year!!! (Already?! -Or- “About time?!”) In our final show of the year, the team takes the time to discuss, assess, and remember 2021 for what it meant to each of them. From personal triumphs and career changes, to hardship and the effects of what we could not control ultimately brought to who we […]
Today we’re going to talk about some of the porch matters that have been going on in our country. https://www.carryonpodcast.com
Today we’re going to talk about some of the Christmas crimes that have been going on in our country. https://www.carryonpodcast.com
Merry Christmas everyone! We at NYAO wish you all the best for a season filled with love, caring, gratefulness, and memory making with those who we truly care about and the strangers we encounter along the way. This week, the team decided to have some adult Christmas fun with the one and only Irish Jolly […]
It’s daunting. It can be intimidating. It can mean the first step of a dream or the first setback along your journey. Either way, job interviews can be labeled many things, but the primary goal should never be to ignore your preparation for them. Since we like to keep things relevant here at NYAO, […]
This week we are special guests on The Decision Hour Podcast with our friend Mr. Adam Bird to discuss The Importance of Mindset. (TheDecisionHour.com) We are forced to make Decisions in our lives every day. We are faced with situations that we have no control over, however we can control our reactions to those situations. […]
We are forced to make Decisions in our lives every day. We are faced with situations that we have no control over, however we can control our reactions to those situations. Before you can do that, you must be in the right mindset. Mindset is a conscious decision that requires a choice: positive or negative. […]
Today we’re going to talk about some of the high profile cases that have been going on in our country. Two of the cases they have reached verdicts on and then the third case is Jussie Smollett. That case is still ongoing. So those are what we’re going to talk today about the cases and […]
Have you ever considered using a technique or framework to solve a critical task a lot more effectively? The boys discussed a famed technique called the OODA Loop invented by a legendary United States Airforce fighter pilot John Boyd. OODA is an acronym for Observe, Orient, Decide, Act! The boys have a quick discussion on […]
Have you ever had an instance where you know you are fundamentally right, but every one around you is trying to convince you otherwise? They make you question everything in that moment, but you still can reference back to some sort of solid pillars, maybe even a feeling, that can give you justification? This […]
“Thank you for your Service” What do you want it to mean? “I’m appreciative of you being a volunteer and sacrificing yourself for our country”? What does it possibly mean to a veteran that has: -Immense stress -Experienced worst of humanity at a young age -PTSD -Struggles with depression -Grieving -Survivors guilt -Lost time/missed […]
The boys had the immense privilege of hosting Tony Imbarlina Sr. as he decided to do an impromptu join in! This episode centers around practices, life hacks, and theories to try out when you’re having a hard time fueling your passion. Each delves into their personal moments where they’ve struggled, and what they did to […]
Today we have Mr. Eric Montalo. He is the founder of the federal practice group here in DC. He is also a former Marine JAG infantry guy originally and has done a lot of work helping refugees get out of Afghanistan. Another favorite is Miss Aniela Szymanski. She’s a fellow advocate in the DC community […]
Identity. How do you think of yourself? How do you introduce yourself? Who are you underneath it all? When elite professionals like military special forces, pilots, athletes move on in life, many face a crisis of identity. The same thing occurs to many retirees and empty nesting parents when their children move out. If you have […]
Being Civil. Seem easy enough, right? Than why do so many people have trouble doing it? We are wrapping up on the series of “Let’s have a conversation” with this week’s episode called “Being Civil”. Adam and John recap the series and the overall goal of bring people together to have to conversations all while […]
“Have you ever noticed the people that drive slower than you are idiots and those who drive faster than you are maniacs?” – Comedian George Carlin Is there truth behind this? Do we think we are always in the right and everyone else is in a degree of wrong? Or is it a place we […]
We are talking about free speech with a bit of a twist. When we talk say, free speech, is it, people can say what they want to say… right? In this episode, we also discuss when free speech isn’t free. We use a few examples such as the Lieutenant Colonel of the Marine Corps that […]
On today’s episode, Lindsay takes us through attending a rally, military style. I do want to focus on what to do if you are a soldier Marine service member, and you would like to go to a campaign or a rally https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/carry-on-podcast/id1549552937
In ancient Greece, famous Goddess Athena was known to take the form of a man to mentor Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, and converse about power, wisdom, and direction to become successful. The focal point of the story displays that in fact there is an uncomfortable barrier between men and women when it comes to mentorship. […]
How many of you think that we are on the verge of losing all of our God given freedoms? We expand this series of “Let’s have a Conversation” with the topic this week of “Goodbye Freedom”, Why you ask? LOOK! Your GOD given freedoms are being taking from you. You no longer have the freedom […]
Have you ever had a point in your life where you felt completely lost? That you are in a position where you don’t know exactly where you are, but know where you want to go? Of course you have! In global navigation, we can use what is called “dead reckoning“ to find our approximate position. […]
Mr. James Hutton, former Presidential appointee serving as Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs, speaks on the Marine Corps’ publicity and public affairs campaign against our hero. https://www.carryonpodcast.com
Eric Montalvo & Aniela K. Szymanski join us to discuss Ltc(COL) Stuart Scheller & CPL Thae Ohu. Eric Montalvo is the Founder/Partner of @thefederalpracticegroup, here in DC. Mr. Montalvo was CPL Thae Ohu’s lawyer. Aniela K. Szymanski is a huge veteran advocate, Marine Corps JAG Reservist and mother. Lt(COL) Stuart Scheller is a Marine Corps […]
Melon, Tony Sr., and Raf come together in the absence of Mike to talk about the third chapter in the Tender Warrior series. Chapter Three covers what Stu Weber labels the Four Pillars of Manhood. The four roles that every man is conscripted to play in his circles of influence. He defines the four pillars […]
Today we discuss the mystery surrounding the alleged suicide of CPL Brandon Javier Alvarez with his mother, sisters, and betrothed. https://www.carryonpodcast.com/
We are continuing the series called let’s have a conversation and this week’s topic is “Are you being conditioned”. What are you watching, reading or listening to everyday, right now, in your life? Does any of it cause an emotional reaction? Ask yourself are we being slowly conditioned to become used to more government control, […]
The boys had the immense privilege of hosting Tony Imbarlina Sr. as he joined the gang to have a lively discussion on Chapter 2 of Stu Weber’s book, Tender Warrior. They discuss what this chapter invoked in them individually, regarding the Scout role every man of the household has been commissioned to play by the […]
First Responder Kristen Keene joins us to discuss her experience on that daunting day and how we can best remember those on that day and beyond. https://911rememberedthetravelingmemorial.org/team
LTC (R) Daniel Gade, author, amputee, and nominee for United States Senate Virginia 20′ joins our show to discuss his powerful book, Wounding Warriors: How Bad Policy Is Making Veterans Sicker and Poorer. Follow on: https://www.gadeforvirginia.com/
What type of Ideology do we see most in the world today? There are different types of ideology, and its certainly a word that has been thrown around a lot as of late. Take a listen as we talk about what ideology is running most of the world right now, we even ask the question, […]
Tony Senior is a rare kind of person. Open to life and willing to share, but without a hint of condescension. Wise and experienced, and yet still curious and full of a desire to hear all about you. This week’s conversation is a very special one. We are joined by Tony Snr- father of our […]
Because September is suicide awareness and prevention month, we are highlighting a powerful story about mental health and wellness. Our very, very special guest today is Major General Greg Martin. We are very grateful to have him on the show to discuss his story and very public mental health battle that has resulted in a […]
The Government has turned into a circus! The people don’t believe in their government anymore. Take a listen as we discuss what is going on right now and how the government has just turned everything upside down. Who’s in charge? What’s happening in our country? How is this going to affect the global economy? Have […]
Founder of the Part Time Patriot Project, Dan Cook is a single father who started a grassroots movement to change the way citizens can become more active within their local communities in regards to political decisions that are made by politicians who might not be actually serving the stakeholders of their community as they were […]
It’s been two decades now since the attack on America and the beginning of the Global War on Terrorism. Lots has changed since then, but somethings have not. Join us for a tough conversation about the harsh reality that was September 11, 2001, but also to hear about the stories from the special day that […]
How many people remember the story of Judas? Judas was one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. It’s been told that he was the one who betrayed Jesus. There are several passages in the bible that lead to this. But why? Why did he betray Jesus and why did it have to happen? […]
Dennis Volpe (https://dennis-volpe.com) is an International Coaching Federation (ICF) Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the Leadership Research Institute specializing in Performance, Personal Leadership and Transition Coaching. He helps others make more informed decisions about the work they do and the life they lead so they are more focused, fulfilled, and resilient. Dennis is no stranger […]
Why and who decided that in a polite society amongst polite people that it’s impolite to discuss religion in politics? Shouldn’t we be discussing these topics now more than ever? Take a listen as Adam and John carry on with the Series of “Let’s have a Conversation” with this week’s focus being, Religion -vs- Politics […]
Failure is an inescapable part of life and a critically important part of any successful life.” -Tal Ben-Shahar The boys spend a few minutes talking about Afghanistan, the toll of multiple war fronts, and how it has plagued the SOF community. They really came together on this episode to share a few laughs recounting the […]
Johnny Barrerio – Ret Det NYPD, Johnny was on his last 4 months in the NYPD when the terrorist attack on on America happened. Johnny was assigned to the rescue effort at Ground Zero and spent those last 4 months assisting in the rescue and recovery efforts. We talk about his time there and reflect […]
In this episode, we are going to discuss what could be the greatest threat to our civil liberties in the present day… The Administrative State. Some people call it, The Deep State or The Swamp. WAIT! This isn’t one of those conspiracy theory type episodes. We explain what the Administrative State is and just how […]
Tracy Hejmanowski. Clinical Psychologist who founded the First Responder Project. This foundation offers many avenues of help to the first responder community to help deal with the difficult problems with PTSD and suicide prevention within that community. He work is groundbreaking and crucial to help break down barriers the keep first responders from stepping forward […]
Mr. James Hutton served almost 27 years in the US Army and retired as COL. His most recent position was with the US Department of Veterans Affairs as the Chief Communications Officer for former VA Secretary Wilkie. We get sound bites on news channels. Let’s hear whole and concise thoughts.
Have you ever ask yourself the following questions: Am I successful? Is what I’m doing significant for others? Do I have balance between the two? When will I be enough to be satisfied? If the answer is yes, then listen as the boys welcome back their favorite psychologist, Dr. Erin and discuss and share examples of personal […]
On today’s special episode, we have our intermittent highlight of veteran non-profits series. Sometimes it’s nice to take a break from advocacy cases and highlight VSOs that are out there, killing it every day. Supporting our veterans today: Crystal Laramore. She is the founder and executive director for Wheelchairs for Warriors. We are excited to […]
Jerry Sanford is a retired NYPD and NYFD. He retired to Naples Fl where he became the PIO for Collier Co Fire Rescue. While serving there he formed the Gulf Coast Retired Firefighters Associacion. Through his work with this foundation and Collier Co the 9/11 Freedom Memorial was built in Naples.
Has America hijacked words that philosophically unassailable? Words like hate, justice, equality, truth have been twisted in their meaning. If someone was to say something like (insert your own example here), suddenly that’s considered hate speech. Take a listen as we discuss in more detail how this country is being hijacked. Question, is there an […]
“For those who fight for it, life has a flavor the sheltered will never know” ~ Theodore Roosevelt ~ History. We all know the saying that if we forget it, we are doomed to repeat it. This episode has a large piece on finding and cherishing amazing, living history. This is an uplifting conversation, full of […]
In this episode we talk about the events that took place in Afghanistan this past week. We talk about how it happen and what it means for the region moving forward. NOTE: It’s not an easy topic to discuss but we made the decision to talk about it for you all here. Let us know […]
In the last few days, the world has bared witness to the disheartening images and videos of the fall of Afghanistan. The Taliban have all but reclaimed the country, along with massive supplies of weapons, vehicles, ammunition, and aircraft, while thousands of NATO troops, innocent civilians, and Afghan allies struggle to evacuate from Kabul Airport. […]
Today on our show, we have a return guest, Mr. Albert Watkins of Kodner Watkins Law. Albert is the lawyer for the media named Jacob Chansley. He joined our show prior to discuss his client’s pending case. Today, he joins us to give an update on Jake’s case, the solitary confinement issue, and the continuous […]
EP. 203 Richard “Buzz” Bryan joined the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center as the Outreach Coordinator in March 2018. In this role, he will plan the development and implementation of all outreach programs and activities to expand the patient base and increase the number of veterans who receive care at the facility and the […]
Ep. 202 Stephen Ritcher, USMC Veteran Part 1 or 3 Interviews. Stephen will tell his life story of his wild ride from Marine, to Mexican cartel to filmmaker and award winning Playwriter Award winning Playwright and filmmaker. Experienced Vice President of Postproduction with a demonstrated history of working in the media industry. Former US. Marine, […]
Ep. 201Jason Johnson honorably served in the United States Army as a Military Police Officer and founded of Project K-9 Heroes. Retired Military Working Dogs and Police K-9 Heroes accepted into Project K-9 Hero will have up to $3,000.00 per year in medical costs covered for them. Project K-9 Hero will also cover the K-9’s […]
EP. 200 Mark E. Petersen, Army Veteran: as born in Montana and raised in Wyoming. Right out of high school joined the military (ARMY/Army National Guard) and served 14 years. Got his degree in Psychology and Education in both Physical Education and Social Studies and has a Masters in Education. Mark’s heart and dreams originally, although […]
Ep. 199 Joshua Douglas Hoover. Serving in the military going on 19 years and counting. From Modesto California. Joined the military about a month after graduating high school. Went to war in June 2004 to July 2005 as a combat engineer. Same year was diagnosed with testicular cancer and had to undergo treatment. Diagnosed with […]
We are very fortunate to have Eric back on our show. Eric, from the Federal Practice Group here in DC, is the lawyer for Corporal Thae Ohu. Eric is here to talk updates on the case.
Resiliency is like a muscle, and it needs to be exercised constantly and diligently. Similarly, resilience is composed of two elements. That is, to be resilient is to develop the skill to withstand discomfort. And the second element is an organism’s ability to spring back into its previous shape. The boys felt compelled to circle […]
“Never starve your people of food or compliments” – Colonel Brewster (Tour of Duty TV series) “Praise from the praiseworthy is high praise indeed.” – Heath Bartlett We have all seen or received both highly effective and highly ineffective feedback. What is it about the very impactful feedback that makes a difference? […]
What happens when you put two Army Ranger veterans and one of the world’s most talented photographers all in the same room? You’re about to find out! Turn the volume up and pay attention because you don’t want to miss this episode. I sit down with Dan Blakeley, Tom Amenta and Beau Simmons the Authors […]
This episode we are talking the difference between Religion and Relationship. Is there a difference between the two? Take a listen as we discuss how we see, religion vs relationship in today’s society, and the direction both are going. John 15:15 I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s […]
So, what is the truth? Is truth what you say or think it is? There is your truth, the other guys’ truth and then there is Absolute Truth… Or is there? Absolute Truth is the only thing that ultimately acts as a restraint on power. So, do you think that what’s going on in the […]
It’s not every day you have the opportunity to meet a best friend from across the globe that you have never met before, but that is exactly what happened this past week. In this episode, Mike and Melon, sitting side-by-side, discuss their week together and reflect on their adventures and discussions. What they come to […]
Today we have two very special guests on our show, Mr. Errol Doebler and Mr. John Hughes, Errol is an author and founder of “Leader 193”, a leadership consulting company, as well as a former Seal and FBI agent. Dr. Hughes specializes in TBI therapy. We are here today to discuss the connection between our […]
Feeding the Heroes Foundation travels around the state of Georgia(right now) and feed Veterans, police and first responders for free. We cook hot meals on site made from scratch. We have been established for just over a year and have fed over 3500 heroes.We are 100% mobile and do take donations as we work on our […]
Mikey Bee Retired Green Beret, Veteran business owner, Smoked Bros is a SOF veteran-owned spices & seasoning company serving craft flavors to America. Highest quality ingredients ethically sourced from around the globe. With every purchase, we give back to America’s warfighters, First Responders, and underserved communities. Made in the USA, make what we do possible and […]
Mia RiveraVeteran, won 2020 Best Actor out of all of the films and actors in the After Hour Film Festival, Best Actress in the Top Indie Film Awards, Best Actress in the Balkan Nordic Film Festival, and Best Actress in the London Indie Short Festival of 24 Frames. She has appeared in TV, Film, lifestyle […]
“Devoted to a Soldier” Resource Panel – Theme: Finding your way Featuring Navy Veteran: Tony Turner
“Passion for cooking comes alive in the VFW” Dave Rogers joined the Army in 1989 and served 14-Years, including tours in Desert Storm, Bosnia, Korea, the World Trade Center and Homeland Security after 9-11. Rogers left the Army in 2005, due to a neck injury he received while serving at the World Trade Center. When […]
Johnny Cole Murdock is a proud Christian, Texan, and Air Force veteran. His patriotism rings true through his music: classic country and a little bit of rock. If you love America, then you’re going to love Johnny Cole Murdock.
Melissa Quinn Fox A singer/songwriter from Pittsburgh, PA, with deep roots in both Country and Americana music, Melissa is known best for her story-driven songs and powerful vocals. Capturing the attention of her audience through her charismatic live performances, Melissa continues to inspire listeners to find gratitude in every moment. Melissa Quinn Fox Music https://open.spotify.com/artist/5ro6qaElOK1HdUJBNgTvtX…
In part 3 of 3 of this series, the team welcomes back senior trauma nurse instructor Mark McCarthy to cover the crucial points of critical incident learning. After taking the time to review and dissect critical points in incident debriefing (1/3) while identifying crucial decision points (2/3), it is imperative that we then figure out […]
Today we have Rachel Brummert with us. This guest absolutely fascinates me. She is a medical safety expert at the US Department of Health and Human services and Communications Lead for the American Society of Pharmacovigilance. She also is a writer for Med Shadow and Drug Watch. Rachel has become a nationally recognized advocate for […]
We continue the series of “Let’s Have a Conversation”, This week’s topic: “My Solution” My Solution really meaning, YOU the listener. If you’re not a fan of what’s going on in the world today have you asked yourself these two questions… ~ What part did I play in this? ~ What can I do? If you […]
We are continuing the Austin Stump series with an interview with his parents. John and Pamela’s son Austin Stump suspiciously died by suicide and there are still so many lingering questions surrounding his death.
We are starting a new series here on The Decision Hour called, “Let’s have a Conversation”. I’ve asked my good friend Mr. John Currie to join me for the next several episodes. Why are we doing this series? Some may say we live in a world now where if you have a difference of opinion […]
This is episode 2, of a 3 part mini-series on Critical Incidents. Mark McCarthy, senior trauma nurse instructor, rejoins us for the follow up to #52- Critical Incident Debriefing. “We see the world not as it is, but as we are…” Steven R. Covey During Critical Incidents, decisions are genuinely life or death, so the […]
I sit down with my friend LTC, Olivia Nunn. Olivia is a speaker, a Podcast Host at Solider for Life, a Senior Marketing Manager and just recently started her own business. She is also getting ready to retire this year from the U.S. Army. We talk about transition, from the military into Corporate America and in […]
Today I’m excited to have Adam DeRito back and his lawyer, Herb Rubenstein, to give us an update on his case. As you know, we covered Adam’s story in a two-part series earlier this year. I’m very passionate about this case and want to make sure it stays in the advocacy line. And we provide […]
So, there are things that happen in life, Businesses go awry, relationships don’t work out, death of family and friends, your kids grow up, and so forth. And when stuff like that happens, you go through a transition and in order to move forward, you have to let go of those things. Letting go is […]
The boys are launching their first multi-episode series- which is on the topic of Critical Incidents. Melon met Irishman Mark McCarthy on a rugby pitch in 2012 but there’s more than just rugby banter in this episode. Mark, a senior trauma nurse instructor in the Middle East, shares his experiences and insights from the ER […]
In this episode, I sit down with Michael, the Founder of 2A Republic, a premium apparel whose belief of the 2ndAmendment is black & white. Take a listen as to how and why this company was started, and how you can support them! Checkout their website and use Promo Code: HMG for 10% off Home […]
Laurie-Beth Robbins is a writer and exuberant spirit hellbent on making a difference and being “part of the good” in this big beautiful world. A chef of exotic healthful cuisine, certified wine connoisseur and a raconteur, “LBR” (as her fans affectionately refer to her as) peppers food, mood and an unwavering optimism into all that […]
Cindy Ballis: Bio of Cindy Ballis – President of Sacro Wedgy®/B & B Marketing, LLC. Our latest adventure takes us to physical therapists working with our veterans to help them regain some muscle balance and hopefully be able to better their lives with daily therapies done at home when and where it’s convenient. www.sacrowedgy.com discount […]
The boys talk and share personal anecdotes on the current state of the withdrawal of coalition forces in Afghanistan, and the impact it’ll have. Mike and Raf both have spent a considerable amount of time, and felt it was a good natural discussion to opine on. The boys then transitioned into a tougher conversation. They […]
Today we have Chelsea Bush. She is a sister of PFC Austin Stump a soldier with the third ranger battalion 75th ranger regiment who reportedly died by suicide on August 25th, 2019. However, there are still many lingering questions. Chelsea is here to discuss her deep loss, inconsistencies with the Army story, and her quest […]
Owner of Top Rated MMA & The Erik Allen Show. By lifting others up & giving back to the community and veterans through great organizations like Hire Heroes USA. Erik Allen might have been dealt a rough hand, but with the help of his Heavenly Father and a humble heart, Erik is taking each day […]
188 “Life of a Gold Star Son” Richard Fitts Gold Star Son, Guitarist, Musician & soundtrack producer, Amateur Writer & Director
“making music history at 14yrs. old” Hillary Reese: She is a triple threat, (singer/songwriter/musician). Hillary’s sound and lyrics pay homage to the icons of the past, connecting with the fans of the prior generations while simultaneously appealing to today’s younger generation with a new-school edgy sound. Hillary Reese lives by and openly states: “if you […]
If you missed the live show you totally missed out. We had an amazing update by Brian Gibsonwith Project Diehardon some happenings for FOB Rush. Awesome music by the one and only Tony Turner. Guest appearances by Veteran Comedian Bobby Henline, the cook of all cooks…Adam Jonesfrom Feeding the Heroes Foundationand the incredible TikTokand YouTubesensation…The […]
In life, we are faced with Hard things every day. In this episode, we talk about “Hunting the good stuff” and “Choosing your Hard” In short, Hunting the good stuff = Looking for the positive thing in life (Hint, it’s all around you) So what do we mean by “Choosing your Hard?” – one example […]
Today we have returning guests Teri and Patrick Caserta. The Caserta’s were on our show a few months ago to talk about their son, Brandon Caserta and the Brandon Act. They are here today to update us on this legislation and its current state.
Mike and Melon still are not sure what Raf said at the beginning of this episode, but we couldn’t be happier to have him back on the show this week! (We’re pretty sure it was nothing but a nice complimentary introduction in Espanol) This milestone episode brings an interesting topic to light, a famous quote […]
Tom Sileo is a nationally syndicated calmness and author of brothers forever. And three wise men among numerous other books, like eight seconds of courage and fire in my eyes. We wanted to get to know Tom today and find out what inspires him to tell our military its most heroic stories.
Melon has landed back in Saudi after his trip to Melbourne, and he and Mike catch up. Raf is still deployed and is very busy with his workload, so Mike and Melon carry this episode as a pair. After catching up, Melon shares his insights after having the privilege of being an audience member for […]
Being #Intentional? in the Boardroom: Resources to fuel your passion Got your #dream? locked down? Great How do you make it reality?
Trying to do all the things on all the social media channels?? I can relate. Secret — you don’t have to do that. More and more people are ditching the noise, and still succeeding just fine. I share my thoughts on this and briefly discuss the new social channels emerging.
Three Changes to Transition Assistance Program What if three improvements to the Transition Assistance Program could make a significant impact on military transition? Matt McDonnel and Aniela Symanski join us for a conversion about three powerful low-cost recommendations. Matt is an OEF Airborne Infantry veteran who did his thesis work on improving TAP and Aniela […]
In this week’s episode, Melon and Raf continue to make their movements around the world while Mike takes the mic and welcomes back his older brother Jeremy to the show. Two brothers who have both served in combat during the global war on terror, discuss what it was like growing up together entangled with military service […]
After a very emotional week leading up to Memorial day, what better way to follow it than to have some of your own family who’ve served in war join the show? In this week’s episode, Melon and Raf are off taking care of family and priorities abroad, so Mike takes the mic and welcomes his older […]
Who hasn’t at one point thought about becoming a lawyer? Luke McClure made it happen. From the Marine Corps to the Prosecutor’s Office, Luke talks us through how he earned his law degree and his advice for those who want to transition from the military into law school.
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The title speaks for itself. Patti Katter is back for this episode and when the two of us are together you can bet there will always be some Shenanigans going on!
Who’s Lucky? I sit down with my friend and Author Eileen Doyon. Eileen reached out to me to talk about a book she had written with Christy Gardner called, “LUCKY, Little Guy BIG Mission” The book is based on a true story about Christy Gardner from Lewiston, Maine, an Army Veteran, double amputee, her service […]
Systems and SOPs. How these two things can affect your brand, customer service and how to improve them. What should you be documenting?
For some, Memorial Day is a day off of work, a day of barbecues, and a reason to wear fun red white and blue outfits and head to the pool and beaches. To those who have served or who are serving, their meanings are much different. Some celebrate the lives of the men and women […]
We are joined by Jacob Turner who is a former Marine, business owner and Libertarian candidate for the 8th Congressional District in Missouri for 2022. Why is Jacob Turner running as a Libertarian? “I am a former Republican. I grew up Republican in a Republican family. I watched two years in the first Trump-term where […]
Kalen shares her tips on how to increase social media engagement organically. The amount of time we have to capture attention gets less and less, and this podcast will cover the tips that have been working since 2009, and have never gone out of style.
Productivity. Advancing towards a goal. Achieving an outcome. We all need to create desired effects in the world. All of us have areas where we are naturally strong- where our strengths come to the fore and our output is excellent. This episode is not about these areas. How do you achieve your best in the […]
What does “Midlife Craving” mean? I sit down with the Host of Midlife Craving Podcast, Adrienne Hollister. She is redefining Midlife and is talking about ALL of it. Adrienne is not afraid to talk about anything and everything… Relationships, Dating, Being a single parent, Addictions, Sex, Being a boss and so much more. She doesn’t […]
Rolling to Remember sponsored by AMVETS is a motorcycle ride that occurs annually in Washington, DC over Memorial Day Weekend. This year will be the second annual Rolling to Remember Ride following a three decade-long ride hosted by Rolling Thunder. The ride calls for further efforts to recover American POW/MIA’s as well as awareness for […]
Being #Intentional? in the Board Room: Find Your Passion We leave the #service? #force? or #EMS? for something different. It can be for pay, family time, opporunities, or a myriad of other reasons. Within a few years, we are just surviving This week we want you help you discover your #passion? Tonight we […]
Photoshoot on a Dime. In this episode Kalen shares tips and tricks for a successful DIY photoshoot. All you need is your camera phone and a sunset… almost.
What is Veterans Referring Veterans? Find out as I sit down with Mr. Justin Clark the founder and visionary behind Veterans Referring Veterans (VRV). Justin shares his experience being in the Air Force and shares a story about, losing his fingers! After being medically retired after seventeen years of service he didn’t want anything to […]
OUT OF THE FIGHT, Producer/Director Steve Moon takes us on the journey of US Sergeant Jason Pate, a fictional character, who after three tours in Afghanistan returns home to combat PTSD and suicidal thoughts while trying to readjust to family life. Steve worked with over 200 military families to help tell this story accurately and […]
Take a minute and think about this…Who do you talk to when you are hurting? If you hurt your arm, you go see a doctor. If your emotions are out of sync, you go see a counselor or psychologist. Pretty simple right? Where do you go when your spiritual side is hurting? This week, the […]
This is a two-part series and this is part II. Adam DeRito was a member of the class of 2010 at the United States Air Force Academy, where he inadvertently worked as an undercover informant for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations during his time as a cadet. Adam informed on various cases of […]
It’s no secret that today, in the age of social media, we are constantly being bombarded by influencers in politics, fashion trends, physical attributes, financial endeavors etc. This social communication inter-web that has become a part of our everyday lives tells us about the world we live in and how to live in it…or does […]
On this episode we had the pleasure to speak with Chris Moore. Chris has been in the fire service for 27 yrs. He is now a Captain and an active member of his department’s Peer Support/Behavioral Health Team where he is an advocate to help end the stigma around mental health in the first responder […]
For this episode we spoke with Justin Cook. Justin is a Navy Veteran that encourages mental and physical health with Advosooner. He is a peer support specialist with Wounded Warrior and is working towards his doctorate degree in clinical psychology. He wants to work either with veterans or with athletes and help them find the […]
After touching on the great Pats vs Ginos philly debate, we talked Ray Charlesa.k.a. Stay Metal Ray. Ray is an Army Veteran. He enlisted as a 13B for about 2 yrs and officer as an 11A for another 2 yrs. After sustaining some military career ending injuries he eventually found his way to becoming a […]
In this episode we talked with Richard Kaufman. Richard is an Army Veteran and he likes to give a voice to the voiceless. He has had a hell of a journey from drugs and alcohol to getting injured in the Army and the struggles he’s had including the day he got out. Through it all…he […]
Adam DeRito Series This is a two-part series. Adam DeRito was a member of the class of 2010 at the United States Air Force Academy, where he inadvertently worked as an undercover informant for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations during his time as a cadet. Adam informed on various cases of sexual assault […]
The boys come at you with another absolutely incredible story, and had the immense privilege to have a sit down with The Great Russell “Ruthless” Ruth! A former Staff Sergeant with the storied 1st Ranger Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, and now a newly minted U.S. Army Apache Aviator, he shares his story, and it’s one […]
As our kids age, the divide just happens. As our kids age, they get defiant As our kids age, their friends become their family Why do we accept these #social? lies? How do we bridge the gap to stay connected and parent well? We will share where we are at and ideas to keep the […]
We have alot of time together as #families? in this season but have we connected? Tonight we discussed ways to empower you to connect to your family. Let’s #chlax?
A relationship is like the weather. It can have good and bad days but if you know the forecast you can prepare for it. You can also make the best of a bad situation. Tonight we will take a stroll down #memorylane? of my marraige to help you cultivate the best out of your relationship. […]
We stream 56 hrs a week but have #sex? 7 times a month. Why not increase the intimacy frequency. How? By learning your sexual personality style.
On this episode of the Decision Hour we get to talk with Producer, Educator, Entrepreneur, Media Executive and Philanthropist, Mr. Peter Samuelson Peter is the Co-Founder and President of First Star, (https://www.firststar.org)and CEO of PhilmCo Media llc,(https://www.philmcomedia.com) Mr. Samuelson is a serial pro-social entrepreneur. We dive into Peter’s life as he shares his upbringing and how […]
Post Capitol Insurrection the veteran-extremist-narrative was reported by media, eagerly assigned to all veterans who participated in Jan 6th and perpetuated by other veterans who wanted to shame their own community and point a chastising finger, in addition to mass condemnation of our military with little known details or historical data on extremism. Subsequently, resulting […]
This episode, your hosts are joined by a special guest- the multitalented Dave “MacDaddy” McGregor. The MacDaddy has what might be a unique combination of skills- a professional jazz trumpet player, F/A-18 Hornet pilot, flying instructor and Joint Tactical Air Controller (JTAC). His story highlights that none of us really know what our capabilities are, […]
Learning isn’t the same for everyone. Find out how this Teacher started helping kids learn in a way that worked for them. Take a listen as this week’s guest, Founder of Hoffman Tutoring Group, Zoie Hoffman shares her story and her passion of helping students learn. Zoie is laying the foundation of future education and […]
The boys had the immense privilege to have a sit down with the great Matthew Hopper. This is a name that most people will never know, but in the shadows of the Army’s Special Operations Aviation Regiment and a very tight inner circle, this name is a currency in competence and authenticity. That’s to say, […]
This week, the team returns with our Q&A session to answer some more listener questions that we have been receiving. Mike and Melon cover down again this week while Raf takes some personal time to do some recovering (He sang too much Whitney Houston at Karaoke and lost his voice) Some of this week’s questions: […]
What don’t you do? I had to ask this question right out the gate with this week’s guest, the incredible Deanna Kuempel. Deanna Kuempel is a Fashion Designer, Beauty Queen (Ms. Chicago America Nation 2021), Skincare expert, former Executive Vice President, a Human trafficking survivor and the Host of Label Free Podcast (labelfreepodcast.com) Deanna opens […]
What is Private Purity? What you do in private promotes public power. How are you serving God in private? The conversation gets a little passionate as they start talking about music and what it means to each of them and there thoughts on it. Take a listen
Take a listen as we sit down with Special Forces Veteran and the Founder of First Amendment Praetorian, Mr. Robert Patrick Lewis. First Amendment Praetorian (https://www.1apraetorian.com) is a nonprofit made up of military, law enforcement and intelligence community veterans both male and is dedicated to providing intelligence and security services to grassroots events in order […]
The boys had the immense privilege to have a sit down with Dr. Erin Donnelly. She is a Licensed Psychologist and Reproductive Sexologist who is currently in private practice. She grew up in Kansas City before attending Saint Louis University in St. Louis. During her time in undergrad, she also cheered professionally for the St. […]
We are back! In this episode we talk about God and Military Service. What do we think or question about what God may (or may not) think about ones time in uniform. Have you ever asked yourself, “what will God think?”
GET MONEY!… Well, if you are a business owner or looking at starting a business get ready to take notes! Mr. Shawn Flynn joins me on this episode. Prepare yourself for lots of laughs and a ton on knowledge! Shawn Flynn is a Principal at Global Capital Markets, a mid-market Investment bank focused on Merger & Acquisitions, […]
Every day, the average person has approximately 2500 interactions in person, emails, on the phone, or on social media. In each of these interactions, there are specific times in which we can make vital choices to have either positive or negative impacts, influences, or responses . It’s in these times that we need to take […]
Cpl Thae Ohu, 27, enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 2013. She was born in a Burmese refugee camp in Thailand. Once her family received political asylum, her father brought his three daughters to the United States, settling in Fort Wayne, so they could have a future built on freedom. Two of his […]
I sit down with U.S. Army Veteran Mr. John Beachel. John travels the country Offering Colt Starting, Horsemanship, Cow Working, Ranch Roping, Re-starting Race Horses, Problem Horse and De-Spooking Clinics. If you ever get a chance to see John Beachel speak, do so, he doesn’t disappoint! I recently got to sit down with John one Wednesday […]
We are the two best friends that anyone could have! That’s right, this week you are getting the tag team of Mike & Melon! Our good mate Raf is currently in transit back home to the USA from overseas and we wish him Godspeed. We always like to take the time to respond to our […]
In this episode we talked with Justin Rambo. Justin is a personal development coach and his primary mission is to help people to find or rediscover themselves. He himself had to take that journey to find himself and now helps others to do the same. Remember it is OK to not be OK, because then […]
What Type of coffee do you drink? Do you know where your coffee came from? This week’s topic is What’s in your Cup? I have my good friend Eric Balough, President/CEO of Rick’s Roasters. Eric is still on Active duty about to retire and we discuss how he got into the coffee game. He explains […]
Did you know the 117th Congress has the lowest number of veterans serving among its ranks since at least World War II? This episode is Part II of the series and we talk with congressional candidate Jason Church to get insights on why he ran for office, a look at his campaign, the political arena, […]
In this episode we talked with Nick Richardson. Nick is an Army Veteran that got his masters in criminal justice in 2012 and new he wanted to do more. In 2015…Gr8ter Veteranswas born. Gr8ter Veterans wants to create the E.V.A.C. Center which Stands for EveryVeterans Assistance Center. Nobody can help a Veteran better than another […]
After talking about the greatness of Paul Harvy…we talked with Dr. Byron Davis. Dr. Davis is a Marine Corps Veteran, current LEO and recently graduated with his Doctoral Degree. After seeing how people in war and LEO’s suffered from PTSD, he decided to try to find ways to alleviate their struggles. The outdoors has always […]
The boys were honored once again to have COL (Ret) Kelly Hines as a guest. In this episode, they were able to extrapolate tangible result based tenets that Kelly drew on in his near 30 year odyssey in service of Our Great Country. Taking him from a young enlisted soldier in the infantry, to leading […]
I sit down with a mother and her son and hear their story of moving to America, overcoming disabilities to changing the lives of other people. Edith explains, they came to the United States in 1993, the reason was their oldest Daughter Samantha was born with a brain tumor, wanting a better life for her, […]
Did you know the 117th Congress has the lowest number of veterans serving among its ranks since at least World War II? In this two-part series, we talk with congressional candidates Wesley Hunt and Jason Church to get insights on why they ran for office, a look at their campaigns, the political arena, advice to […]
This week, we welcome back with empathy, our honored guest, U.S. Marine Casey Ingraham. Casey recently contacted the crew about another pandemic that is still sweeping through the military and veteran ranks…suicide. Sean, a great friend of Casey’s and Marine as well, has very recently taken his own life. It is an insurmountable time of […]
Join Carry On Podcast host Lindsey Rowland and Special Guest, Army Colonel (Retired) Curt Stewart, as he lays out his transition plan from a 28-year military career to current nursing student.
This is one of the most powerful episodes I’ve ever sat in, or listened to. “For Those That Have Gone Before Us”. We were privileged to have Melanie House with us today to listen to her story. An intrepid Gold Star Widow who was put in front of the impossible. Alone, with their 4 week […]
This week, Raf went through some of the great questions we have received from you, our listeners, and dropped these two bombs on the team to prompt conversation: Have you ever witnessed a miracle? What is the most uplifting thing you have seen recently? This led to a fairly significant conversation, only broken by poor […]
On Episode 7 of the Carry On Podcast we are joined by Teri and Patrick Caserta. Their son Brandon Caserta, active duty Navy, died by suicide in 2018. The Caserta’s through legislation called The Brandon Act, hope their son’s death leads to big changes in the military that will prevent other Soldiers from taking their […]
Linked up with our friend David Pere, CEO @From Military to Millionaire. David is a Real Estate Investor, Entrepreneur, Mindset Coach, Speaker and Personal Finance Genius! He does all this while still on Active Duty! David Share his story on how he got started in Real Estate Investing and teaching other what he now knows. We […]
In this episode we talk with Joseph James. Joe is a retired Army Sgt. 1st Class and a double amputee. His life is about the mission and passion. Before he found that mission and passion he had his run with his dark moments with depression and substance abuse. After going through his personal hell […]
Join your host Lindsey Rowland and guest Matt Louis, an expert in career transition for veterans and public service professionals, as well as the author of Mission Transition. Mission Transition: Navigating the Opportunities and Obstacles to Your Post-Military Career is considered the Ranger Handbook of military transition guides. Matt Louis walks us through an in depth look […]
Another week, another guest! The team welcomes one of Mike’s lifelong friends, Dr. “Tony”. In this episode, Tony, and the team breach what some may call a tough topic to talk about…meeting in the middle on mental and physical health between medical professionals and patients. Whether you are a doctor or a nurse that is […]
In this episode we talk with Steve Guider. Steve is the President of the Veterans Memorial Park of Blaine….Minnesota. The park was created to honor Veterans of ALL wars and has some of the most amazing monuments you will see anywhere. You can also check it out on Facebook Want to know more…take a listen. […]
This is one of our Shootin the Shit episodes. We discussed what a “strumpet” is and talked with Brian Gibsonwith Project Diehardand Scotty Sextonwith The Forgotten 22. Want to know more…take a listen. Today’s song is “See The Light” by Soldier Hard. Brian Gibson | Facebook ProjectDiehard | Facebook ProjectDiehard (@projectdiehard) • Instagram photos […]
LauraBeth Messimer, founder and CEO of G.I. Josie, joins us for Episode 4 of Carry On Podcast. G.I. Josie is a non-profit that provides non-clinical therapeutic programs to women veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Military Sexual Trauma. LauraBeth Messimer shares with us her incredible work and outreach with G.I.Josie, the push-back and work-around with COVID […]
This week, the team welcomes our honored guest and friend, United States Army combat veteran, “Kenny G” Kenny is from the great state of Texas and currently resides there with his beautiful fiancé’ and his kiss stealing handsome son. He served in the United States Army as an 11- Charlie, which is a Mortarman in […]
What is a Signature Solution and how can it help you more effectively market your business? I answer this question and more on this episode of Get in the Flow. Follow on: https://www.facebook.com/thekalenmarie For more information contact: k@kalenmarieconsulting.com
Join host Lindsey Rowland and Denise Rucker-Krepp who served as chief counsel of the U.S. Maritime Administration as they discuss Denise’s very public dismissal from MARAD in 2012, due to her request for an investigation into sexual assault at the Merchant Marine Academy. Denise Rucker-Krepp talks about her continued advocacy to fight for victims of […]
The boys gather around the campfire to talk about professionalism, and what it means to them. They dissect the traits and habits of those around them that truly embody the epitome of the ultimate professional. Mike gives a searing anecdotal story wherein he witnessed a legend in his community impart pearls of wisdom by standing […]
Join host Lindsey Rowland and Jason Secrest, a Veteran and Post Commander of the DC American Legion Post #8 as they discuss the Capitol invasion from a DC residents point of view, cancel culture in the aftermath, Jason’s improvement of the DC American Legion, and why it’s important that VA Secretary Wilkie did not resign. […]
Vision boards — helpful or useless? Well, that depends. In this episode of Get in the Flow, I share some tips on how to make an effective vision board, and some common mistakes people make that they don’t even realize. For more information contact: k@kalenmarieconsulting.com
You’ve got questions? We have answers! This week, the team is back at answering some insightful questions from our listeners out there in podcast land. No filter, no sugar coating, and all genuine responses. Some of those questions you’ll hear are: -Have you found it difficult to communicate to family friends spouse […]
Mike Frazier’s military Career started off in the Coast Guard as a machinery technician, he did four years, got out and then got into Law enforcement right after 9/11. He missed the military so much that he joined the Army and because of his mechanical experience, he ended up working on black hawk helicopters. Eventually […]
What’s your calling as a Christ follower? Take a listen as Adam & James discuss what they mean by “The Calling” “You feel this drawing towards something or someone drawing towards you, man, I’m going to tell you, it’s one of two things. And it’s really easy litmus test. Is it self-serving? Or is it […]
Let’s talk about batching content! Kalen shares her quick tips on how to get content done and dusted. This simple method is being used by some of today’s biggest brands, and there’s a good reason why. Implement this process and see your content concerns melt away. For more information Email Kalen at: k@kalenmarieconsulting.com
Join Lindsey Rowland and her guest Tim Kane, the Military Operations Manager of New Horizon in Phoenix, AZ as they discuss the GI Bill, what went wrong and how proposed legislation seeks to fill the cracks and safeguard our veterans going forward. Tim Kane is a staunch advocate for the veteran community and he lets loose on the many present loopholes that […]
Join Lindsey Rowland on the first episode of Carry On Podcast, as she introduces herself and addresses what you can expect from her and the Carry On Podcast. Follow on: Facebook Instagram
In this episode I interview Brian Gibsonwith Project Diehard. Brian was in the Army for 26 years. After getting out he lost more service members to suicide than in war and knew something had to be done so he started his non-profit…Project Diehard. After being in operation for almost 2 yrs they were gifted 20 […]
Join me in this episode as I have friend Andrew Farrer on with me. It’s been a long time coming, we’ve known each other for a few years and still trying to figure out how we haven’t met in person yet. Set back and enjoy as we discuss bringing people together and how we can […]
Many of us can remember key conversations with influential people around career choices. During this episode, your team go over advice they would give someone looking to enter their profession. This is a great opportunity to hear some key pieces of advice from individuals who have enjoyed some measure of success in very demanding occupations. […]
We are BACK! It’s been several months since we have done a show and we are kicking down the door of 2021! We are talking about Laziness! We all have had a point in our life where we might go through some kind of lazy period. We talk how laziness can affect your life with […]
In this episode, we talk about processes, tools and tips to boost your customer experience. Being great at customer service will help you get more referrals, and increase client retention.
In this episode WE had Jake Stovall from Gulf SAR(Search and Rescue). Jake started Gulf SAR with the knowledge he acquired while working for other agencies. He now uses that info to train the rescuers that are going out to save those affected by hurricanes and floods. Want to know more…take a listen. Jake Stovall […]
We have a very special guest on this week’s episode, U.S. Army Veteran, Mr. Richard Kaufman a.k.a. The Comeback Coach! Take a listen as we get to know more about Richard. We discuss his upbringing, how a he overcame his addiction to alcohol and what pushed him to joining the military a second time. We […]
The boys talk about the upside and downside that comes with a new year, and new goals. Many associate the new year with the window of big opportunity, but for too many, it’s the beginning of a fleeting goal that’s short lived. Mike speaks about how at the crux of it all, the best practice […]
So, you finally have a budget and you are excited to grow your business. You hire an agency that promises THE WORLD… but, how do you make the most of it? Kalen shares her insights. Contact Kalen today: kalenmarieconsulting.com
Kisa Libby is a Navy Vet, a sponsored competitive shooter and an accountant for a well known business supplying law enforcement officers. By far, her toughest job is as a single mom to 2 boys. We had a great discussion with Kisa about why she started in the shooting sports and how she’s working […]
Well it has finally come. The end of 2020. We know it has been a huge challenge for all of you. There have been trials, and in some cases we have found silver linings- either in the situation itself, or in the way we have developed and grown to deal with the tests we have […]
In this episode WE had a fantastic sampling of music from the various artists that we’ve had on the show this year. WE had them come on and some performed live and others we played their music video. All these artist are Veterans and you get to hear ALL the awesome banter. WE have music […]
COVID19 is here to stay, whether you like it or not. If you haven’t locked down your digital strategy for next year, it’s time to get crackin’. We walk through some things you should consider as the rest of the year comes to a close.
In this episode WE had Ryan Hendrickson. Ryan is a retired Green Beret and Author of “Tip Of The Spear”. Click on the book name and check it out on Amazon and follow him on Instagram. Want to know more…take a listen. Music on this episode is brought to us by Jenn Ford. […]
Whether it’s for utility or self-protection, we see a lot of people walking around carrying knives. How many of those people who choose to carry for self-protection have ever trained for such an event? The answer is, not many. Adam Bird and Heather Dopson took the time to sit down with Nick LaRosa to […]
The question that your team address this week is a difficult one requiring some genuine introspection. How am I complicit in creating the conditions I say I don’t want? Recognizing that we contribute to generating our own negative situation is humbling. Owning those areas and getting behind them in some ways to find our underlying […]
Many people confuse branding and marketing or they think a simple logo and a bunch of marketing tactics can sustain them long term. In some cases, maybe… but in this podcast Kalen talks about how to make these work together so your brand supports your marketing efforts. Visit her website at kmc.digital.
The boys were honored, beyond measure, to have Casey Ingraham on the show. Casey, a loving father of 3 amazing boys, doting husband, Prior Enlisted Marine with an intrepid spirit, a talented custom home builder, and budding entrepreneur, led a tough conversation that many combat veterans have had behind closed doors. We sat back and […]
The Founder of Americas Mighty Warriors and Gold Star Mother, Debbie Lee joins us this week! Debbie Lee lost her son Marc in Iraq in 2006. Marc Alan Lee was the first Navy SEAL killed in Ramadi, Iraq 8-2-06. A member of SEAL Team 3, Charlie platoon, Marc made the ultimate sacrifice defending his teammates. […]
5Paragraph.com – Michael J. Penney host of the “5P Podcast / YouTube show” interviews Mike Kitko https://mikekitko.com Mike Kitko is an executive self-mastery coach, speaker, and published author. After a colossal career and personal meltdown, he found his true purpose: inspiring leaders to find the power in their authenticity, purpose, and passion. A Marine with […]
5Paragraph.com – Michael J. Penney host of the “5P Podcast / YouTube show” interviews Larry Long Jr.. Larry Long Jr. is the Director of Collegiate Sales at Teamworks. Larry is an experienced sales leader with a demonstrated history of success in SaaS sales. He is extremely passionate about coaching, and helping professionals get to the […]
5Paragraph.com – Michael J. Penney host of the “5P Podcast / YouTube show” interviews Brian Marren Vice President of Operations at Arcadia Cognerati. Arcadia Cognerati is a small, agile team of Human Behavior Pattern Recognition & Analysis experts who believe that risk should be mitigated, not managed. We are a service provider specializing in […]
GET STARTED RIGHT NOW WITH A FREE COPY OF THE 5P WORKBOOK! 5P THE MILITARY MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR THE MODERN WORKFORCE: ?https://www.5paragraph.com/ Michael J. Penney host of the “5P Podcast / YouTube show” interviews B.J. Fitzpatrick – U.S. Marine Corps Colonel and Business LEADER. After transitioning out of uniform, B.J. was offered the position […]
Natsune Oki is an Author, Host, Speaker and Entrepreneur. She came to the United States and Studied Business and Economics. As she attended school she worked for several tech startups where she found her passion for entrepreneurship and her life mission in adding value in the progress of humanity. All the way from Tokyo Japan, my […]
Social media branding, when it’s done correctly, can help you connect to your target market in the best way possible. This podcast goes in deeper with some tactics and tips so you can get your brand flowing.
The boys take the time and muster some courage to disclose their own past and present bad habits. We all have them, and we struggle to curb them. Unfortunately, some take a lifetime to conquer, while still others take years. More importantly, what makes bad habits so unwanted, is their nature in its destructiveness and […]
In this episode I spoke with Sara Boyd with Operation Truth. Sara went into the delayed entry program at the age of 17. She signed up to be a Fueler (Fuel Systems Supply Specialist) and worked hard to become a Counter Intelligence Special Agent. Her plan was to get out as a Chief Warrant Officer […]
In this episode WE had Josh Hawkins. Josh talks about his time in the Army. His transition out of the Army, his dark times, issues with survivors guilt and how a group called 23rd Veteran helped to change his mindset. He now does Crossfit 4 to 5 days a week as a way to keep […]
“Resiliency Training That Doesn’t Suck” is the slogan for Erica Chadwick’s company, TacMobility. In this episode, we learn that TacMobility is a company that exists to reduce police officer suicide, increase police officer morale, provide mental and physical health support for cops and so much more. We talk with Erica about how being a person […]
Have you ever known anyone that you admired or wanted to be like that strived for something great and never gave up, only to reach their goal and turn into completely different people? Someone you never thought they’d become? This week, the team discusses a topic that can cause some to proceed with healthy caution, […]
Reden Dionisio is the CEO “Chief of Everything Officer” of Fortis Et Fidelis. He is an active duty Navy Corpsman with 17 years of military experience. Currently, he is the Division Surgeon’s Office (DSO) Senior Enlisted Medical Advisor at 2nd Marine Division II Marine Expeditionary Force; Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. In search of ways to further contribute […]
In this episode WE had Brian Gibsonwith Project Diehard. Project Diehard is a non-profit that has been running 3 yrs now and it’s goal is to help Veteran transition from active duty to the civilian world. They will house, feed and train up to 12 single Veterans and 2 Veterans with their families for up […]
We never know what the future holds. It can be intimidating and scary. It has a constant influence on our everyday life and how we go about living it. So how do we go about dealing with the one of the worst possibilities….loss of a loved one? This week, Mike returns to the show after a […]
Marie Peck started The Fetch Foundation about 10 years ago when she realized there were so many unwanted dogs with the drive and skills to become working dogs. She’s worked hard with a small army of volunteers to create the Homeless 2 Heroes program. They rescue dogs from shelters, identify their abilities and place them […]
Melon & Raf come together to volley a series of unrelated questions back and forth. They dive into the importance of tapping into positive masculinity during the most challenging moments. The boys discuss their common denominator during their most productive days. They dispel myths about multitasking. They discuss the last thing that brought tears to […]
Mark Cage first swore to uphold the US Constitution when he enlisted in the Navy and continues his commitment as Sheriff of Eddy County New Mexico. Sheriff Cage retired from the Navy as a Chief Petty Officer and has a wide swath of knowledge from his 37 years in law enforcement. In the past few […]
Everyone should have a 5 year plan with tangible results that can be achieved as the framework for improving yourself. Every individual has a unique perspective on what they deem as success, so we encourage you to taper it specifically to yourself, and nobody else. Raf is working towards building a coffee roasting company in […]
In this episode WE had Chris Urmanwith Hometown Hero Outdoors. In this episode Chris talked about what Hometown Hero Outdoors does and that is provides outdoor experiences for Veterans and First Responders. We talked about some of the recent events they have had and some of the upcoming events. Want to know more…take a […]
In this episode WE had Andy Medranowith Texas Boys Outdoors. In this Andy talked about what he likes and what he doesn’t. He mentioned the work he does with Carry The Loadand the great things that Texas Boys Outdoors do. We also talk about how veterans need to get together and be veterans. Stop the […]
In this episode Kalen, from KMC Digital, shares her thoughts on partnerships, examples of popular brands that had success, and what to consider when choosing to partner with other brands.
In this episode we talk with Roman Roberts. Roman was an Army Interrogator and he helps set the record straight on what he did. He tells us what his transition was like, talks about his dark times and coming out of it and much, much more. He is also a podcaster…check out his show Real […]
In this episode WE had Trevor Slifkafrom Backwater Angling. In this episode we talked about Sturgeon. That’s right…everyone’s favorite prehistoric fish. Trevor who is an Army Veteran talks about the fish and the fishing tournament that he uses to get move Veterans together and outdoors. This years event was officially called “2nd Annual Veterans Sturgeon […]
Craig “Sawman” Sawyer’s list of accomplishments is seemingly endless: Marine, Navy Seal, Federal Air Marshall, rhino anti-poaching advocate. He’s gained a certain level of notoriety from appearing on shows like Top Shot, Sniper: Deadliest Missions and Battleground: Rhino Wars. But these days Sawman has taken up a fight much closer to home. He launched the […]
We heard you! Every week, we seek to hear from our listeners and what you would like to hear from us. This week’s topic is a direct response to your feedback! Managing Separation and Reunion. Work trips, COVID-19, long distance relationships, and deployments. How do we prepare ourselves for these sometimes arduous periods away from […]
Cassandra Carter, author of “How to Slay No Matter What You Weigh”, joins host Shannon Whittington in this episode. Cassandra talks about growing up never hearing positivity about herself, and learning to believe she was “less than”. She talks about facing your fears in order to grow your own confidence and self-esteem. Listen as she talks […]
Making the Hard Decision to (Fill in the blank) isn’t always easy, but often times, it’s necessary. When is it right? When do you know the time is right? If you are stuck in a J-O-B that you don’t want, don’t care about or just feel stuck at, when do you make the decision to […]
Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, encompassing everyday practices and norms, communication, rituals, acceptable standards, and common goals or achievements. Do we join something to win or lose? It’s as simple as that. Once that decision is made, what are the standing pillars that support that culture? How can we […]
In this episode we talk with AJ Powell. AJ is a Veteran of both the Navy and the Army and in this episode he talks about how that happened, the events that led him into the service, what caused him to get out. He also talks about his book…”Tactical Pause”, his dive company Pinnacle Diving […]
In this episode WE had Ron Breland and Helen Breland from Warfighter Ranch. We talk about their mission and what they have coming up next with Warfighter Palooza!!! Want to know more…take a listen. We played music from Jenn Ford. We used her song “Baby Get Your Boots On”. Want to know more […]
I sit down with Award Winning screenwriter and the Author of The Screaming Silence, Mr. Lanser Howard. Lanser started his career as a journalist and then transitioned into film where he wrote and produced an award winning documentary film among other screenplays. Nowadays he focuses his time on poetry which leads to his first full-length book […]
What’s the tasking? Where do you start? What needs to happen? Who needs to be involved? What happens if things don’t go as planned? These are just a few of the questions that may race through your mind when a mission, an operation, or a job is assigned. What is it like to plan and […]
Great interview with our with the Founder of Arc Of Justice, Mr. Will Ostan. You will hear a brief background of Will Ostan experience and find out about his passion to fight for Our Nations Heroes who are wounded and still on Active Duty. We discuss the gap between Active Duty and the Defense Health […]
The global pandemic and governmental policies have imposed untold restrictions and hardships on nearly everyone. On the worst end of the spectrum, loved ones have passed and individuals have lost jobs. On the better end, you might have found yourself isolated from the things you love and perhaps used to fundamentally define your existence. In […]
Best-selling author Crista Beck joins the Books with Purpose podcast to talk about her book, “Break the Glass Slipper” and all things dating! Featured on ABC, NBC, Fox and Tedx, Crista has mastered the art of dating. In this interview with host Shannon Whittington, Crista shares the #1 question she gets asked by clients, and […]
In this episode we talk with Tripp Ainsworth. Tripp is a Marine Corps Veteran, an artist, author, musician and a podcaster. In this episode he tells us a little bit about his time in the corps, what caused him to get out and a whole lot about his book series that can be bought on […]
In this episode WE had a good ol’ shootin’ the sh!t episode a.k.a. open line due to unforeseen circumstances. WE managed to turn the lemons the day dealt us into lemonade. We had a couple of guys jump on with us… Scotty Sexton with The Forgotten 22 which is a veteran suicide awareness program that […]
In this episode we talk with Jennifer Brofer. Jennifer is a Marine Vet, actor, producer and a podcaster. We talk about why she joined the Marines, what she did while in and why she got out. We talk about her time working with We are the Mighty, her current podcast that may be changing its […]
In this episode of the Books with Purpose podcast, host ShannonWhittington visits with author Leighton Ainsworth about his book Victory Over Myself. In his book, Leighton shares what it is like to fully surrender oneself to Christ. Throughout the episode, we talk about the importance of sharing your gifts with the world. Leighton never expected […]
Which books have given you the most lasting positive take-aways? The only thing you absolutely have to know is the location of the library. Albert Einstein To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. Victor Hugo Success leaves clues. Tony Robbins We […]
Dr. Mumm, is a US Army Veteran, an Author and international Speaker. Some Iraq Veterans may remember early on in 2003 the “Iraqi Regime Playing Cards, The 55 Most wanted List” … Hans Mumm is created those. When it comes to autonomous systems, UAV’s there are very few people in the world that know as […]
Another passionate conversation on Broken & Blessed. This week’s topic is all about Self-help. What does self-help mean and what does it look like to you? Take a listen as the guys don’t hold back on what THEY each think “Self-Help” means. “So please understand where I come from, in the sense of Yeah, it’s […]
I sit down with Award Winning screenwriter and the Author of The Screaming Silence, Mr. Lanser Howard. Mr. Howard began his career as a journalist and then transitioned into film where he wrote and produced an award winning documentary film among other screenplays. His sole focus now is on poetry and literature with The Screaming Silenceas […]
What does it mean to be grateful? Often, we find ourselves focused on the negatives and our everyday problems. The constant flow of thoughts such as “I don’t have this” or “How did I lose that?” never seems to end. What if we can take a step back for just a few moments a day […]
Had a great time talking with Kyle and Melinda Nyseth the founders of Navy Paddles (https://www.navypaddles.com) Navy Paddles provides unique and customized handmade memorabilia wooden products to military, fire and police to serve as a way of “Honoring their Achievements and Remembering Milestones”. It is truly a “Craft of Honor” that allows Nyseth to stay […]
In this episode WE got to talk with Jason Perry. Jason was a Seal for 16 yrs and a Boston cop for almost 5. He talked about the 9/11 funk that many of us felt this year, the craziness going on in the world around us, told us his backstory and Trident Shieldand why he […]
Text me at 713-929-2983. Text “join” and click the link that will get sent to you and fill in your info to stay up to date with what we are doing. In this episode we talk with Ranger Sauce. We talk about his time in the Army, what it was like for him going through […]
Text me at 713-929-2983. Text “join” and click the link that will get sent to you and fill in your info. In this episode WE had the pleasure to talk with Johnny Ruthlessfrom Ruthless Americans. Johnny has been working hard his whole life. His designs pay homage to the hard working people of this […]
Text me at 713-929-2983. Text “join” and click the link that will get sent to you and fill in your info to stay up to date with what we are doing. In this episode we talk with Andrew Farrer with Irreverent Warriors. Andrew is a Marine Combat Vet and Purple Heart recipient, regional coordinator for Irreverent […]
Patrick Kirby is the founder of Do Good Better Consulting and author of ‘Fundraise Awesomer! A Practical Guide to Staying Sane While Doing Good’. In Patrick’s book, he shares with readers how non-profits can better raise funds for their organization and mission. Hint: he’s not talking about galas and spaghetti dinners! Patrick is witty, fun […]
Take a look our country today, do you think we lack discipline? Do you remember growing up as a child, did you get in trouble for doing something wrong? Take a listen as the guys discuss their thoughts on the Lack of Discipline we see in everyday life now days. Here is something to think about… Is […]
This show I have a Special Co-Host, Heather Dopson joining. Take a listen as we catch up with Heather and what she has been doing since her last appearance on the show (Ep:175 https://thedecisionhour.podbean.com/e/ep-175-heather-dopson-usaf-veteran-international-public-speaker/)). Heather will be joining the show for several episodes as a Guest Host over the next several weeks. Heather Dopson is […]
Leadership. We have all experienced it- military, civilian, sporting or family. We have all seen it work well, and we have seen less than stellar examples. Join us as we extract out some key elements of leadership that have worked in routine undertakings and have also been tested in combat operations on the ground, at […]
In this episode WE had the pleasure to talk with Marselis Nelson. Joined the Marines and got out after 4 years and within a year went back in with the Army and did another 4 years. Since getting out he has had to deal the things he saw and dealt with while he was in. […]
The title says it all! Do you have “demons”? Have you done something in life and said something like, “These demons are getting me.” In this show, the conversation gets hot. There may be some differences in how “demons” or foreseen… Or is there? You decide. Here is a clip from the show… JB: So again, […]
Do any of these phrases or thoughts sound familiar: I cannot do this! What if I fail? I am scared! This is too hard for me. What if I am not good enough? Self-belief is one of the strongest determining factors in each of our personal journeys. It drives us, strengthens us, unites those like […]
Marine Corps Pilot who was on a quest for a great salad dressing. Tune in as this week’s guest is John Currie the founder of Semper Savage. John spent 23 years in the United States Marine Corps, during that time he had a personal mission to create a salad dressing that he really enjoyed. Find […]
In this episode I had the pleasure to interview the amazing Jenn Ford from Jenn Ford and The Wide Eyed Devils. We covered everything from her time in the Army as an MP to her playing heavy metal and now country, getting signed on with B&G Music and her teaching special ed at the middle […]
Join our Community at 713-929-2983. Text “join” and click the link that will get sent to you and fill in your info. In this episode we talked about what our favorite MRE’s were and a poll we will be releasing soon to get Andrea to try a MRE. We also talked with Mike from Not […]
Ever have a time in your life and you feel stuck or feel like you are not making any advancement forward. Maybe you are making things harder then they need to be or perhaps you are doing something YOUR way. Maybe it’s time to get back to the basics. That’s this weeks topic, ‘Back to […]
Childhood influences are powerfully significant because they drive our paths into adulthood, but similarly help shape our perspective of the world and our role in it. The boys, with their special guest, COL (R) Kelly Hines, discuss their own personal childhood influences. In doing so, they realize the uncanny similarities that they all shared which […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins as they discuss “casting nets” with Kay Szinegh. They discuss various ways on building relationships within community and how those relationships foster “Discipleship” opportunities. Along with Kay, her family (and regular HHN guests and sponsors) Alex and Chantal Szinegh join in for the discussion. This was one of our most […]
On this episode, I have my friend Lindsey Germono co-host the show with me. Lindsey is no stranger to the show, she was on episode 209 (https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/podcast/special-guest-lindsey-germono She is the founder of Germono Advertising Company, she is a Military Spouse and the Host of Drop And Give Me 20 Podcast. In this show we share […]
In this episode we talk with Karalyn Martin about the Ms. Veteran America contest being put on by Final Salute Inc. While this contest has some aspects of a beauty contest it is more about advocacy. This year they are spotlighting female veteran homelessness. This subject has significant meaning to Karalyn but you’re going to […]
In this weeks WGY6@6we talk with Travis Strong. Travis is an Army Vet and a double amputee. He’s working to become a trainer with the Adaptive Training Foundation. Travis is all about moving forward. He often can be found at any ruck march or silkies hike and is currently working toward doing a 100 mile […]
Expectations, beliefs and a world view. We all have them. We all have lenses that we view the world through. We have all had moments where our beliefs crashed into reality and we had to make a major change to the way we live our lives. Change can be hard, but being static in a […]
What does it mean, “overcoming fear?” Also ask yourself what patterns you follow in life. Take a listen as Host Brian Hazelgren talks about overcoming fear of failure and understanding the power of patterns. When you start to form patterns you will start to fail less. Take a look at your life right now and […]
JD is back with The S3 Sports Show! He introduces the new Monday Moron Award, Jocks and Jokes, The Desert Dime where JD tells you whether he is buying or selling what the Suns just did, Sports Fah Fah Away, This Day In Sports History, Wicked Smaht Predictions, and JD’s Pep Talk!
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In today’s episode we talk with Chris Greenfield. Chris is an Army […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In today’s episode we talk with Eric Oligschlaeger. He talks about […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins as they discuss future plans for Heroes Hope Network (HHN) and refocusing on the HHN mission after the children’s lunch feeding program comes to an end. They discuss community gardens and possible fishing charters for veterans in the future. Follow us on Facebook
You’ll recognize them by the impact they left behind. The trajectory of your life shifted in measurable ways as a result of them being in it. Mentors are the force behind a paradigm shift in our lives, usually before we recognize it ourselves. They mold us, pass on wisdom, and nurture us. Whether we spend […]
You can’t pick and choose. Or can you? Take a listen and the guys talk about what it means to pick and choose when it comes to Gods word. Here is a clip from the show. That’s why it’s imperative that we read the Word of God, we understand the word of God. We come […]
Travel can be a gift and a teacher. The experiences you garner will broaden, and never narrow your knowledge. It can embolden your gratitude towards your own origins, and the roots of your ancestors. Helps shift and elevate some of your own troubles categorically and shows you that maybe your problems are not as bad. […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins along with the HHN dream team “Wing and a Prayer Episode” as they celebrate Freedom Day (Independence day). They discuss cooking, kids, spouses handling PTSD of their soldiers and too many other conversations to follow. This was a fun one and there is no limit to the rabbit trails! Follow […]
Do we as a society have a fixation on the negative things? It all around us being feed to us day in and day out, right? We as humans usually have a propensity to give a ton of weight or more weight maybe is better way to put that in our own minds, that when things […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In today’s episode we talk with Michael Blankers and Chad Lennon with […]
Join Michael and former Navy Sea Bee Veteran Fred Bergeron of NoREgreb Industries. Fred talks about his experience going from proud Nave Serviceman to becoming homeless and his subsequent fight to overcome homelessness and to building 3 businesses that focus on teaching others how to succeed in life. Follow us on Facebook
On this episode of Heroes Publish Podcast, I sit down Author, Karl Monger. Karl is an Army Ranger Veteran and is the Founder of GallantFew (https://gallantfew.org)His book, ‘COMMON SENSE TRANSITION – A CALL TO ACTION AND A BLUEPRINT FOR CHANGE.’ is a must have book that you can read or listen too. (https://amzn.to/3ghLdga) It’s always good sitting down with […]
Masculinity seems to be poorly understood in our modern western world. It appears to only be defined up as an unhealthy, aggressive or misogynistic trait. Masculinity is not manliness- it is a group of traits available to all people, not just men, and we all need to develop some of them to live an effective […]
This was not our typical episode. This week I asked Patti Katter to come back on the show, and before we even hit the start button, we got into a really good conversation about making decisions and how different men and women may or may not be when making them. How do you make a decision? Are […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In today’s episode we talk with Travis Johnson with Nonprofit Architect. He […]
In this episode, host ShannonWhittington speaks with author Brooke Smiley about her book, Tales of Bristeria – Reign of Witches. While written as a fictional fantasy book full of fairies unicorns, witches and trolls, Brooke talks about the truth that is woven throughout her book. Intended as a way for teens who suffer abuse to know […]
Wish you could go back and tell your younger self something that would have made a huge impact in your life? Now is the time for some REFLECTION! Link up with the team and listen in as Raf, Melon, and Mike discuss some of their own reflections and share sound advice to their younger selves. […]
Join Michael as he interviews former Army Sgt Joshua Davidson as they discuss Josh’s involvement with Heroes Hope Networks Mentoring program. They discuss the challenges of PTSD and how Josh was able to overcome his demons that nearly took him over the edge. Follow us on Facebook
Trauma Recovery Specialist, Michele Rosenthal, is an award-winning trauma and PTSD blogger, award-nominated author of multiple trauma and PTSD recovery books, popular keynote speaker and workshop/seminar leader. Frequently seen in the media in such places as CBS, NBC, The Palm Beach Post, The Washington Post, Newsday, Psychology Today, Ladies Home Journal and The Dennis Miller Show, she is […]
What does it mean to be an Agent of Change? Take a listen as Adam and James discuss what is going on in the world right now and how we all can be an agent of change. “If all we share are positive vibes positive ways, man, you know, we shared that with people. Yeah. And […]
Mark Casper, Executive Director, Tech For Troops GET STARTED RIGHT NOW WITH A FREE COPY OF THE 5P WORKBOOK! 5P THE MILITARY MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR THE MODERN WORKFORCE: https://www.5paragraph.com/ Michael J. Penney host of the “5P Podcast / YouTube show” interviews Situation Problem: Veterans need technology to get started in business, in school… in life. Veterans […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In today’s episode we talk with Michael Conner and Rodney Brown. Michael […]
One of the most asked questions among the veteran community is “How can I deal with the stress I’m feeling?” We encounter stressful situations everyday with our professional lives, our significant others, our children, and especially just with what is going on inside ourselves. Hop in and listen on some testimonies from the team on […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins as they discuss many of the events and opportunities they encountered as a result of COVID-19. They discuss cancelling guests, volunteer opportunities and their gratitude for all of the volunteers that came forward to assist Heroes Hope Network, Inc. in its community outreach. Follow us Facebook
Daniel Faust is a author, speaker, and a training professional with nearly 20 years of experience. In addition, he has been serving in the United States Air Force since 2000. Daniel also runs a business called Learn & Live, a company that offers training in consultation, workshop, seminars, social media, and even books. He is also […]
Michael Roberts, Director Of Customer Engagement, CPrime GET STARTED RIGHT NOW WITH A FREE COPY OF THE 5P WORKBOOK! 5P THE MILITARY MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR THE MODERN WORKFORCE: https://www.5paragraph.com/ Michael J. Penney host of the “5P Podcast / YouTube show” interviews is joined by Michael Roberts, Michael Roberts, Director Of Customer Engagement, CPrime. Situation Problem: Leaders need […]
On this episode I sit down with my good friend AJ Powell. We discuss his first book ‘Tactical Pause’ which just so happens to be published by Heroes Media Groups publishing department. I asked AJ, “When you were active duty, did you have a mentor? A senior Petty Officer or Chief Petty Officer that you […]
What’s your thought on Innovation? There’s some really smart, clever people in all industries of all ages that are highly motivated. They want to solve these serious problems that we’re facing with COVID-19. And those ideas are going to come from those who have experience. And that’s the 50 plus population. I think it opens up […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins along with Robin Markus of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties as they discuss the challenges of operating during COVID-19 and some of the amazing virtual events they have developed to engage their kids.
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. Welcome to our INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL… In today’s episode we talk about […]
Glenn Vo is a practicing Dentist who moonlights as a writer. When he is not battling tooth decay and gingivitis, Glenn likes to create romantic stories that warms the heart and soothes the soul. His love for writing came at a young age which led him into journalism at his high school and culminating in […]
When you have a day of promise and success, or everything you planned seems to systematically fall apart, what do you have to lean back on? In life, we can try to live by great quotes, inspirational pictures, or listen to motivational speakers to help us along our journey. At the end of the day, […]
Alicia Parr – Founder of Performentor.BIZ GET STARTED RIGHT NOW WITH A FREE COPY OF THE 5P WORKBOOK! 5P THE MILITARY MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR THE MODERN WORKFORCE: https://www.5paragraph.com/ Michael J. Penney host of the “5P Podcast / YouTube show” interviews Alicia Parr founder of Performentor.biz on her approach to small-business HR needs. An entrepreneur at heart, Alicia has […]
WVSJ Ambassadorship: A History of Changing the Question “Can We Do That?” into the Bold Statement, “We Can Do That!” On this podcast, BriGette McCoy talks with Angela Marie Dias about their time together in WVSJ, covering almost 10 years. On this podcast, they reminisce about their history and exact moment that they knew that they […]
Humility. Honesty. Action. A unique look into the everyday challenges that life and military service ultimately brings to both active duty military members and veterans. Join us as not your average veterans Mike, Raf, and Melon dive into some of life’s hardest questions, challenges, and situations as they open up their lives and personal experiences […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In this episode WE talk about What’s in Your Cup and What’s […]
Who are you? How would someone identify you, what would they say your characteristics are? Take a listen to what the guys have to say. Matthew 10:24-25 – 24 “A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a slave above the master; 25 it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher, and the slave like the […]
At eight years old, Lex Gillette started losing his eyesight. But his mother encouraged him to maintain his independence, keeping him in public schools and sports. With a natural talent for jumping, he continued to hone his skills as a co-captain on his high school track & field team. At 19 years old, Lex earned […]
Major General Craig Whelden – International Best Selling Author and Motivational Speaker https://www.craigwhelden.com/ GET STARTED RIGHT NOW WITH A FREE COPY OF THE 5P WORKBOOK! 5P THE MILITARY MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR THE MODERN WORKFORCE: https://www.5paragraph.com/ Get this FULL interview inside the 5P Inner Circle. For a limited time only we are offering a 30 Day FREE […]
It All Started With A Creative Writing Project: 20 Year Later We Are Still Collecting & Telling The Unheard Stories and Writing & Archiving The Unwritten History of Unsung. Heroes On this Podcast, BriGette McCoy talks with Lisa Daniels about her creative writing project, aka her “labor of love”, Unsung Heroes. Lisa created Unsung Heroes over 20 […]
Who is/are your Heroes? We are NOT talking about a professional athlete, comic book character or some movie actor. Who, is your real-life hero? That’s the topic for this episode… HEROES. Take a listen to who we think some HEROES are. John 15: 13 – Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the We Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In this episode Mark covers Fathers Day, The Coast Guard Auxilary Day […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In this episode Mark talks about Flag Day, why you don’t loose your […]
GET STARTED RIGHT NOW WITH A FREE COPY OF THE 5P WORKBOOK! 5P THE MILITARY MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR THE MODERN WORKFORCE: ?https://www.5paragraph.com/ Dave Burlin – http://davemeansbusiness.com/ Dave Burlin is a Marine Corps Veteran, City Leader for Bunker Labs, Speaker, Coach, and Consultant. He is a change agent and growth hacker with a holistic approach to business development […]
Join Michael as he talks with Ronnie Tanner and Brian Richison of the United States Army NCO Veterans/ Retirees Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/324318741374095/ They discuss the group founder, Richard Ballard, and the group mission, as well as their unique way in combating the scourge of PTSD in our veterans and building camaraderie amongst nearly 3,500 members. The […]
Born with a rare condition in which the fibulas in his legs were never formed, AJ Digby had both his legs amputated below the knee when he was 10 months old and was fitted for prostheses just after his first birthday. Sports has always played an in important role in his life and with his […]
Multi Award winning author John Krotec sits downs and discusses his most recent book ‘Fractals’ A Poetic Journey for Acceptance. There is a reason this book won so many awards. listen in to hear why!
Author Coach Shannon Whittington speaks with best-selling author Case Erickson about his recently published book “Coming Out by Going In – The Freedom to Be Yourself”. Growing up in the evangelical world, Case learned at a very young age that as humans, we are all fundamentally flawed. It wasn’t until many years later that Case found […]
Scout Bassett spent seven years in a government-run orphanage in China after she was abandoned on the side of a street following the loss of her right leg in a chemical fire as an infant. After being adopted and coming to the United States, Scout joined sports as a way to connect with her peers. […]
“Leadership Purgatory” 5P THE WORLD’S GREATEST MANAGEMENT METHOD: ?http://bit.ly/5Pwebinar Previous video in series https://youtu.be Situation Problem: Business leaders, are you stuck in a functionary role when you should be the leader of your own team? You need to learn how to create clear concise plans in order to delegate your authority to trusted personnel you’ve assigned to get […]
Join Michael as he welcomes special guest Volusia County Veterans Court Judge Bryan A. Feigenbaum. Judge Feigenbaum was appointed to the bench in 2010. Before becoming a judge, he was an assistant state attorney for the Office of the State Attorney, Seventh Judicial Circuit. Judge Feigenbaum earned an undergraduate degree from Davidson College and juris doctor […]
Welcome to our collaboration episode. Each Sunday night we team up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the Got Your 6 at 6 shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In this episode we have Mark Petersen talk about the mission of The […]
From Louisiana, to the Kitchens of the rich and famous! Chef Ryan Rondeno, joins us on this week’s episode of The Decision Hour. We dive right in to learn more about Ryan, and how it all started for him to finding his way and cooking for some very notable names such as, Will Smith, Diddy, Common, Xhibit […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins as they discuss cancelled guests, viruses, fear in our world and Melissa’s time in the fire service and how she’s come through her life to find fulfillment and hope after years of hopelessness. Follow on Facebook
Retired Army Sergeant Christy Gardner was injured as a result of a Line of Duty Incident as an MP during an Asia peacekeeping mission, eventually resulting in the amputation of both legs. Always a multi-sport athlete, she has continued her pursuit of being an elite athlete to this day. Christy is a member of the U.S. […]
“Jas Boothe – Discharged – Army Veteran” 5P THE WORLD’S GREATEST MANAGEMENT METHOD: ?http://bit.ly/5Pwebinar Previous video in series https://youtu.be Situation Problem: What problem/opportunity are you facing in doing “DISCHARGED”? Who is your target audience member? Business leaders need to learn how to create a … You need to create / help with / overcome by… – animated series […]
Sometimes It’s Alright To Be A Perfectionist 5P THE WORLD’S GREATEST MANAGEMENT METHOD: ?http://bit.ly/5Pwebinar Situation Perfectionism or the perfectionist can be hard to deal with but you definitely want them on your team. Eventually every piece of work must go out into the world but there are some who have trouble trying to let go of […]
Shenanigans, it’s really the ONLY way to explain this episode. Take a listen and hear some funny stories of James Boggs and Rafael Espinosa flying helicopters together. With the funny stories, you are going to hear how these two brothers came together and shared their experiences with their walks with Christ and how the brotherhood really became […]
In this episode host Brian Hazelgren talks about situations we find ourselves in. What are some situations are we experiencing right now, Covid19, Riots and how can change our situation? Brian also discusses the importance of coming up with some kind of routine to keep us on course. “Sometimes you actually have to force some kind of […]
Welcome to our first collaboration episode. We have teamed up with The People’s Patriot Project to do the Got Your 6 at 6 (GY6@6) shows, events or whatever you want to call it. Ultimately it is the Patriot Playtime, our…Virtual Happy Hour. In this episode we talk with Mark Petersen about the mission of The […]
Author Coach Shannon Whittington speaks with author Cami Martin about her recently published book “Watch Me Choose Me”. Domestic violence is a sad reality for many women, and sadly, most fall into the trap of victim mentality. Cami Martin gets transparent about her own journey of abuse. Often, people hear about abuse and expect bruises and […]
If you are a military family with kids you don’t want to miss this show. In this episode I sit down with my friend Judy Glennon. Judy is the Parent Initiatives Program Manager at Military Child Education Coalition (www.militarychild.org). We discuss the release of their newest online resource ‘SchoolQuest’ an interactive tool specially designed to support highly mobile military […]
In high school, Abigail Dunkin competed intrack and field, winning events in the 100m, 400m and shot put. She discovered wheelchair basketball watching the 2012 Paralympic Games in London on YouTube, immediately realizing she wanted to get involved in the sport. Abby would train with military veterans through the San Antonio ParaSport Spurs and was […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins along with their new friends LaVonne Bower of Paws and Warriors https://pawsandwarriors.org/ and Trish Antonelli of Dawg Phonics. Hear about Michaels experience with these two organizations and the award of his new service dog Jackson and how these two ladies and their amazing team of volunteers are changing lives of veterans […]
5P THE WORLD’S GREATEST MANAGEMENT METHOD FREE 5P Template:?http://bit.ly/5Pwebinar Subscribe to 5P Podcast: ?http://bit.ly/5Ppodcast Join the 5P Inner Circle:?http://bit.ly/5PINNERCIRCLE Connect on Linkedin:?https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeljpenney Situation Problem: Business leaders working in a professional environment with both genders have only one thing to truly master – how to get the whole team on board with your overall mission. Genders in […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month… The topic for this episode is Suicide… This was not an easy show to do on many levels but it is a topic that needed to be discussed and the guys did what they could to get through. NOTE: We are NOT doctors or psychiatrists. We talk about personal […]
Are you a Positive or Negative person? Do you ever feel like there is just a dark cloud that follows you around, if so have you ever asked yourself why? Perhaps it’s time to really take a look at your thoughts, and what it is you are putting out in to the world. A lot […]
Breanna Clark is a Track & Field elite athlete. Diagnosed with autism at age four, Breanna ran on the women’s track team at Dorsey High School and at Pasadena City College. But she also excelled at the international level, winning a gold medal in the 400 meter at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio, 40 […]
Pam speaks about her 11 years of military service as an Intelligence Analyst in the Air Force, her work now as a Foreign Policy Strategist, and the “superpower” she uses as a Community Organizer. Pam tells the story of how her mom, a patriotic immigrant, encouraged and inspired her to enlist in the military right […]
Join Michael as he talks with International Speaker and Author Alex Szinegh. They will venture into Alex’s book Hey, You Talkin’ To Me? And discuss the DISK method of personalities and how it relates to veterans. Listen to the whole show for a special announcement at the end.
HGTV star and Oklahoma real estate expert Denise Schroder talks with author coach Shannon Whittington of CLC Publishing about rising from failure and breaking the chains of comparison. Denise has starred with her husband Troy on HGTV specials, she has sung the National Anthem in front of large audiences – yet the idea of writing […]
On this episode of Heroes Publish you will hear from Robert Adams, MD. A graduate from the Naval Academy, became a Navy Seal and then later in his changed branches of service and became an Army officer, went to medical school and spent another 18 years in the Army as a Doctor before retiring as […]
On this episode, we have special guest and the Founder of Eat Fresco, Mr. Rob Povolny. Rob shares with you his journey of starting a business after working 20 years in corporate America and how having perseverance and faith helped him get to where he is today. Here is some of what you’ll hear… 2 Timothy […]
How do you recognize or handle Fear? If you’re unsure, don’t worry because this weeks episode will give you some Sparks of Hope. Shã Sparks is the CEO/Founder of Sparks of Hope and the Host of ‘The Power of Inve$ting in People” podcast. Shã is also a author, business consultant and a Fearless Living Coach! […]
On this GLLW Podcast, BriGette McCoy provides coaching on creating and developing experiential knowledge. Experiential knowledge is a tremendous asset to have especially if you are not one of the lucky people who gets it right on the first time you attempt your goal. Additionally, she discusses how to decide on and obtain a mentor, […]
Nurtured and Affirmed: Being Part Of A Legacy In Service To The Country Chaplain Karen Meeker speaks about her 20+ years of military service and how she continues to add to the legacy in service to the country as a Colonel who recruits chaplains. She was inspired to join the military, and specifically serve in military […]
In this episode Mike talks, and laughs, with former Army Sgt. Joshua Davidson while they fish on the beautiful Indian River in East Central Florida. They discuss Joshua’s recent hospitalization and his involvement with Heroes Hope Network and the help it offers him in battling his PTSD.
Marco DeLaRosa was stationed at Camp Pendleton in 1993, when he was attempting to stop a robbery outside the base and was shot in the back. The bullet, which is still in his back, injured his spinal cord at the T4/T5 levels, leaving the now medically retired Marine Corporal a paraplegic. The Marine Corps veteran has […]
It’s easy to walk through life and perhaps complain you don’t have something you want, or speak negative about something. It’s also just as easy to flip your mindset and be thankful for the things in life you do have. Are we broken in a sense that we take the things or people we do have in […]
The title says it all, this is the first show in Months where Adam and Patti are both on so they catch you up on what’s been going on. They talk about current events and what’s happening with Covid-19. Adam doesn’t hold back on his displeasure for mainstream media and what he thinks is happening which leads […]
This is the very first episode of Heroes Publish podcast. You will hear from Lila Holley, Army Veteran, multi-award winning author and the visionary behind The Camouflage Sisters. Take a listen as she shares her story with you and how becoming and author started for her. They also discuss the reason for creating this show and what you […]
Danique Masingill speaks about her 5 years of military service as a Master at Arms in the Navy, and how she continues serving veterans with a peer to peer approach through her nonprofit, Leashes of Valor. She shares about how being motivated to join the military was related to being “one of those people who […]
Join Michael as he recognizes International Woman’s Month and interviews Jodi Hinkle and Echo Karras of HerQuest.net. With 20+ years in Corporate America, Jodi’s decision to embrace the creation of HerQuest is the cumulative result of her professional experience in developing strategic business relationships and her personal desire to Empower Women. EchoKarras.com Get the results you […]
Move United Elite Team Alumni Taylor Farmer goal is to compete at the Tokyo Paralympic Games next year. Born with cerebral Palsy, Taylor began shooting at the age of 12 and began competing in September 2015. Her star is definitely on the rise. She has been training at the Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in […]
Be still is the topic of this episode. Often times in life we move to fast, we worry or stress about matters that we might not even have control over. We fear the outcome of something or we fear the unknown. It’s times such as these is when we need to “Be Still” trust God, talk […]
Author Coach Shannon Whittington with CLC Publishing visits with best-selling author Asa Leveaux in this ear-catching episode of Brainstorming to Book Sales. Aside from being a best-selling author, Asa is an Army veteran, non-profit founder and business owner. As they chat about his early books, Asa shares with Shannon and listeners about his journey to […]
In this episode host Brian Hazelgren continues a bit about maintaining a positive outlook on life and then dives in with the benefits of opposition. You will always be faced with some kind of opposition in life, the key is to use it to your advantage. He shares a few stories about how some made it […]
On this episode of The Decision Hour Host Adam Bird sits down with Robert Adams, MD. Dr. Adams spent 36 years severing in the United States Military, Graduated from the Navel Academy, became a Navy Seal and then later in his career decided he wanted to get into medicine. After 18 years in the Navy, Bob […]
Thinking Outside the Box When The Box Is Empty: Finding New Ways to Do Life In the Time of a Novel Virus, Covid 19.Diana speaks about the trending novel virus, Corona, aka Covid 19, and how to manage life under new terms, understandings, and federal and state directives. Diana describes the conditions and how it […]
This week Michael interviews John Stevenson and Marie Hastey of REBOOT Recovery. REBOOT Recovery exists to help veterans, first responders and their families heal from the moral and spiritual wounds associated with service-related trauma. They do this through groundbreaking trauma healing courses – REBOOT Combat Recovery and REBOOT First Responders, which provide a unique blend of clinical insight with […]
Anthony Lara was introduced to wheelchair sports at the age of 9 years old and hasn’t looked back since. He is a 25 year+ veteran of the ITF Professional Wheelchair Tennis Tour and was a member of the U.S. Paralympic Team that competed at the 2000 Games in Sydney, Australia. He is active with the […]
In this episode, author coach Shannon Whittington visits with Kaalen O’Bannon. With SO many stories dying to be shared, how does a person decide exactly where to start and what to write? What about those unbelievable – yet true – stories that dredge up fears of judgment? Do you share those, too? Shannon and Kaalen […]
What does it mean to be a Servant leader? Take a listen as the guys breakdown leadership but more importantly servant leadership. I like to add the term servant leadership, because it humbles the term. It puts us in a position of saying, you know what, you’re not on top. You’re not the guy with […]
On this week’s episode of The Decision Hour I am joined by the CEO of GFI Apparel, StephanieNarita. Stephanie Narita is the current CEO of GFI Apparel (https://gfiapparel.com), a former military spouse with more than a decade of experience in Human Resources, Office Management and Business Acquisitions. She returned to school in 2018, after deciding she […]
Our special guest for this episode is Navy Veteran Dave Bray. Dave followed his father and brothers lead and joined the delayed entry program and the age of 17 and became a FMF Corpsman. Dave describes his on again off again relationship with his faith. He talks about how he starts his day and how that […]
Health Beat, YOUR Health Habit zone for all things Health and wellness. In this episode Host Brian Hazelgren shares some stories that are inspiring and teaches us the importance of not giving up. Here is one of the stories he shares… The first one is called Shark Bait. Shark Bait is the name of this first […]
Since a cycling accident that left her paralyzed, Tricia Downing has completed over 100 races, including marathons and triathlons. She was the first female paraplegic to complete an Ironman triathlon and qualified for the Hawaii Ironman World Championship twice. She is a member of the U.S. National Shooting Team and represented Team USA at the […]
Join Michael and Pastor Ben Brown of Tomoka Christian Church in Ormond Beach, FL. As they discuss the topics of race, culture and brotherhood. Pastor Brown is a retired law enforcement officer and retired army and he shares with us his experiences in his careers and his hope and strength in Christ. Follow Us on […]
BONUS show this week. Mario has been a friend for more than a dozen years, dating back to our time in the National Guard and then working in the veteran community. He is a fellow podcast host and has a funny show called Fall In 360. Take a listen as we sit down and catch up on […]
In this episode, you can join author coach Shannon Whittington, Owner of Creative Literary Consultants, as she visits with fellow coach and publisher LaTracey Drux, owner of Black Authors Rock. Shannon and LaTracey talk Mardi Gras in Mississipi, LaTracey’s latest book “100 Things Black Authors Should Do Now”, and sweet church ladies! LaTracey talks about […]
On this GLLW Podcast, Brigette McCoy provides coaching and insight on the strengths and the hazards of creating “time stamps” while planning a future. She creates a dialogue about this process through the metaphor of going on “The Journey”, which is any goal that we have established for ourselves, along with the self-prescribed time stamps […]
In this week’s episode we discuss Priorities. What does that word mean to you? What are YOUR Priorities? It is said that you can see ones priorities by looking at their checkbook or bank statement (do people still use checkbooks?) Take a listen as the guys peel back a few layers with some personal experiences when […]
I got to sit down with my friend and #CommunityHero Mr. Wayne Mulder. Wayne works in Law Enforcement and has a podcast called ‘On The Blue Line’ (Listen Here) it’s a podcast about doing life well. Designed and hosted by those who actively serve in law enforcement, this podcast is geared to help you find success in […]
Join host Michael Hoskins along with special guest Sheldon from VetHub Local (VetHubLocal.com) as They discuss the challenges of relocating to Volusia county Florida and looking for other veterans and veteran organizations in a transient community. They talk about developing a website to help other veterans find connections in their community and how getting involved […]
Amanda McGrory attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a dual sport athlete to play wheelchair basketball and race as a member of wheelchair racing team. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and is currently pursuing her Masters degree in Library and Information Science. In addition to her collegiate studies, she has […]
Evaluative Process: a life tool for improving upon relationships. Brigette McCoy provides coaching on how to implement the Evaluative Process, the what, how, and why behind this simple yet complex method for refining the ways in which one may go into relationships or decide if established relationships are working as they were intended or designed. […]
Our special guest for this episode is Marine Veteran Steve Danyluk. Steve is not only a veteran, he is an airline pilot and CEO of Warfighter Hemp. They offer a wide variety of products including 70% ethyl alcohol hand sanitizer. This is one of their newest products and for every bottle sold they are donating […]
How many times in your life have you felt broken? What have you done to overcome that. We all have felt that way at some point in our lives. We live in a world right now that, as a whole one could argue that it is broke. Broke with sin, broke in spirit, whatever it […]
We have a special guest for you in this episode. Kate Kimbley is a single mother of four, a High School Art Teacher and a Fitness/Strength Coach. Kate Kimbley is #CommunityHero and an inspiration to many. She shares her story about how she became a teacher and how she got started in helping women achieve their fitness […]
Wheelchair Racer Daniel Romanchuk has been on fire the past couple of years. He has won the Chicago Marathon, the London Marathon, the New York City Marathon (he earned the title of youngest athlete to do so) and many more. In 2019, Daniel became the first American to win the Boston Marathon in 26 years […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins along with Shellye Lund (Station owner of WAPN 91.5 Holly Hill, FL) as they continue learning the broadcast essentials and discuss the process and necessity of having and utilizing the battle buddy system for combating and overcoming PTSD, and finding a mission to regain focus. Follow the show on Facebook
Our special guest for this episode is a veteran writer that goes by the pen name of Betsy Ross. I found Betsy thanks to #Veteransunite . Turns out she uses that on all of her IG and Twitter posts. Then I discovered her “Fight” book series. In addition to being an Army veteran, “Betsy Ross” […]
Stephanie speaks about her military service and current work as a muti-faceted member of society who is passionate about helping veterans. She was inspired to join the military to pursue a dream of having professional opportunities that her under resourced community could not provide her. She was motivated by the discipline and teamwork of the […]
This show is titled Intentional relationships, what are your relationships like with your loved ones? What’s your relationship with God? We have a special guest for you in this episode a Mr. Cal Walters. Cal is a fellow podcast host, his show is called Intentional Living & Leadership, he also has a blog, both can be […]
My guest for this week’s show is a Emotional Sobriety Educator, a Doctor of Chiropractic, Life & Relationship Coach and Strength & Rehabilitation Expert and is the CEO of Levelheaded Doc LLC, Dr. Andrea Vitz. What Andrea has created is something really special, she has a created an Emotional Sobriety workshop and has a new […]
Candace Cable was inducted into the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Hall of Fame in 2019. She has been an integral voice in the adaptive sports movement throughout her career. Candace was the first American woman to win medals in both the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games. Candace Cable is a nine-time Paralympian who […]
Join Michael and Melissa Hoskins for the inaugural episode of Heroes Hope. They introduce themselves and their background. This is fun, raw audio with all the mistakes for a good laugh as we begin the journey into radio and podcasting. Listen as Mike sticks his foot in his mouth and shares where he came from […]
Situation Problem: Problems facing Florida District 21 What are 3 Needs for the people in your district? Where can people find you? https://michaelbluemlingforcongress.com/ Mission A vote for Bluemling get you what? Execution Michael Bluemling grew up in a home with an abusive, alcoholic father. Michael overcame the violence of his past and has over 13 […]
Situation Many business leaders do not have a creative outlet or a process for developing their creativity. Becoming A Creative Genius, AGAIN by Carl Nordgren explains how we are all born creative geniuses. However, we lose the ability to form a fluid creative process as it’s drummed out of us through schooling and studying and […]
Scarlett Williams speaks about her military service and current work. She was inspired to join the military when she saw the memorial flag and medals of her neighbor’s husband who was killed in Vietnam. She originally wanted to go to college, but had a desire to serve and also go to Hawaii. Scarlett describes her […]
In this episode, we talk about War Stories. Not the ones that take place in a faraway land but the war that battles on within. James: 2:42 – You know what we got a great, great show for everyone today it is called war stories. Now people are probably out there thinking here are two guys […]
Our guest for this episode is Sha Sparks. Sha is the CEO and Founder of ‘Sparks of Hope’ (https://shasparks.com) she is a coach, business consultant, speaker, author and podcaster. “Being an overcomer of abuse, addiction, depression, anger, low self worth, being a bully and being bullied, Sha Sparks has taken her own personal traumatic experiences and […]
In this episode, I talk with Ed Fisher, Col, (Ret) and Founder of LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve. (https://www.leekpreserve.org/) Their mission: Provide a friendly handicap-accessible camp environment and therapeutic outdoor activities like hunting and fishing, LEEK believes in encouraging our wounded heroes to focus on their abilities, without compromising their current physical limitations. They work with […]
Megan Blunk was active in sports growing up. A month before her high school graduation, she was involved in a motorcycle accident that paralyzed her from the waist down. She found out about the sport of wheelchair basketball and earned a scholarship to play at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Megan Blunk has […]
Jason Spencer is a West Jordan Fire Captain and an avid hunter. When Jason is not working at the fire department he’s working part-time as a hobby in a small gun store called Gallenson’s in Salt Lake City Utah. I had the pleasure of connecting with Jason Spencer this afternoon to discuss hunting 101. We […]
In this episode we talk with Eric Martinez about CBD. Eric started selling CBD after seeing how it helped his wife with postpartum depression issues and anxiety. The once he was selling it he was able to get his brother who has PTSD to use it and saw a huge difference in his outlook on life. He […]
D’Olivia Jones speaks about her military service and current work. She was inspired to join the military when a cousin provided her with a “remarkable” experience and took her for lunch at the NCO and Officers Club at the local base. She wanted to go in right after High School, but kept with family tradition […]
We talk about the why. Why did we start this show? First off, this is NOT church hour! Far from it, that’s not us. Need Favor? Doesn’t matter what you’ve done in your life, James talks about two guys in the bible, David and Paul… What they have done in their life and god still found favor […]
For all those who are interested in starting or maintaining your own garden, this interview with Jazmin was awesome. Jazmin Lister, Owner of JB Legacy Nursery, also known on as Something More Than Mudpies. Jazmin is going on her second year as a Master Gardener but has been gardening for nearly 20 years developing specialties in […]
If you like bacon…. You are gonna want to listen to this! In this episode I sit down with Mike Oraschewsky. Mike is the “Chief Executive Boar” from TBJ Gourmet. (https://tbjgourmet.com) We talk BACON JAM! Yes, you read that right… Bacon Jam, you literally can put it on anything! Listen in as Mike shares how he got involved with […]
No Time to Write, Right? Ian Rupert has a story to share, and knows it will help others avoid the same mistakes and pitfalls he has faced – but he doesn’t feel he has the time to write it. As we talk about what all he has gone through – the failures he has faced, […]
Andrew Kurka had aspirations to be an Olympic wrestler until an ATV accident paralyzed him when he was 13 years old. But that didn’t stop his competitive spirit. A couple years later, he connected with Challenge Alaska, a chapter of Disabled Sports USA near his hometown and took up alpine skiing. He qualified to represent Team […]
In this episode we talk with Jeff Barillaro a.k.a. Soldier Hard. We talked about his new double album (that will make 27 albums!!!) that is coming out soon including…the LIMITED EDITION Mystery Box. Want to know more about it…go to www.redcon1musicgroup.com and click on the store tab. We also discuss family, why he joined the Army, what it took for […]
Tiffany Martschnik speaks about her military service and current work. She was inspired to join the military while going to college and trying to figure out what she wanted to do with her life. Tiffany originally signed up for four years and then developed a passion for teaching and helping others in her various jobs […]
Did you know that there are a lot of benefits to hiking? In this week’s episode, Brian talks about 3 specific areas of hiking and the benefits it has on the mind and body. American Journal of lifestyle medicine says “the synergistic effect of physical activity and time spent in nature, make hiking, an ideal activity to […]
How many people like to fish or just be in the great outdoors? In this week’s episode I sit down and talk with my friends and the founders of Warriors on the Water Limited, Jim and Gina! I met Jim and Gina last year the Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA and we hit it off. You will hear […]
Welcome to our new show Broken & Blessed! In this episode you will hear from both hosts Mr. Adam Bird and Mr. James Boggs. Each share a little bit about themselves and they discuss why they started this show and what you can expect to hear in future episodes. Thank you for listening and we look forward to […]
Alana Nichols is a world-class athlete with a passion for challenging herself and others. After suffering a spinal cord injury at age 17 while attempting a back flip on her snowboard, Alana quickly transitioned to adaptive sports. She is a 5X Paralympian and a 6 X Paralympic Medalist, including 3 Gold, 2 Silver, and 1 […]
This week’s Podcast is about using another alternative to PTSD and TBi therapy. Stem cell therapy as a way to rewrite the way our body moves and heals has been completely overlook until now. Dr. Joy Kong is a Triple board certified physician and front runner in stem cell treatment. She is a best-selling author […]
Emotional Regulation. This is an area where those with PTSD struggle a lot. Dealing with how to turn on, off, and exhibit our emotions properly is a large area of growth needed. The introduction of Trauma, and Traumatic injuries to the brain can cause the loss of the ability to regulate and or exhibit our […]
Have you started planning for 2020 yet? Situation Problem: Many organizations plan for the next fiscal year well in advance. Have you, the individual leader, started planning for next year’s work? Higher: What is your higher leader’s mission? What is the mission of your overall organization? Friendly’s: What is the mission of the adjacent units […]
I had a great time talking with Aubree Nichols in this episode! Aubree is a self love advocate who enjoys sharing her story about spending a lifetime filling her insides with the outsides, only to feel lost and unfulfilled. We talk about, ENOUGH, the name of her first memoir. The book will inspire women […]
Whistleblower Shares His Story – Dr. Jason Piccolo has authored 2 books: Out of the Shadows: A Government Whistleblower’s Firsthand Account of How The Protection Of Migrant Children Became A Political Firestorm and Unwavering: A Border Agent’s Journey. As a U.S. Army veteran and federal agent, Dr. Piccolo has a unique perspective on what really happens at the U.S. border. […]
Jami Goldman Marseilles is an elementary school teacher, a motivational speaker, an author of two books, and has been featured in two major motion pictures, (including one produced and directed by Steven Spielberg), as well as a highly acclaimed Adidas foot wear tv commercial. Her remarkable chronicle of redemption began on a fateful day in […]
How To Emulate Greatness Michael J. Penney hosts “5 Paragraph” Podcast Situation Many people wish to become great at something. In order to do so one must emulate other high achievers in their field of interest. How does one emulate greatness? What can you do to take action toward greatness? Mission:In this episode we are discussing […]
In this episode we discuss who Shad Turner is, the future of the Reclaimed American Podcast and the direction of Veterans Unite. Veterans Unite is a show about veterans, for veterans, their caregivers, patriots and anyone wanting more insight into the military and veteran community. We’ll discuss the good and bad things that veterans do. We’ll […]
I met Kevin a few years ago at a veteran’s event in Connecticut, and have been lucky enough to stay in touch with him over the years. Kevin is now the President/CEO of the United States Veterans Chamber of Commerce (USVCC) https://usvcc.org Kevin and I discuss the Warrior Games and how USVCC is playing a role with […]
What are some bad habits that Drain the Brain? In this episode, Host Brian Hazelgren helps you better understand how YOU can stop dinging your brain. We live in a world of Hyper-connectivity and it is taking its toll on our brains, feels like we are getting rewired and life as we know it (At […]
Retired U.S. Army 1st Lieutenant Cameron Kerr deployed with the 101st Airborne division to Afghanistan. In February 2011, with one month left in his deployment, Kerr stepped on an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), resulting in the loss of his left leg below the knee and earning him a Purple Heart. Just nine months after his injury, Kerr […]
Rush Club returns! In this episode I decided to get vulnerable about Rush Club and its challenging past. I wanted to be open and honest with the emotional experience and growth this process has been. I know many people have ideas or dreams they want to pursue and either don’t because of fear of failure or […]
As a wildland firefighter, boxer and entrepreneur, you may be surprised to learn that Marisa Brown is scared to write her book! Not yet published, we dive deep to examine the fears behind writing and what Marisa can do to overcome those fears to realize her dream of becoming a published author. Follow Marisa on […]
Mr. Adam Bird is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Heroes Media Group LLC. Heroes Media Group (HMG) is a Digital Media Branding platform committed to providing a voice for our community heroes and those who support them. HMG is committed to providing education, entertainment and empowerment to: Active Duty Service Members, Veterans, Firefighters, […]
This week’s show Host Adam Bird Sits down with fellow Army Veteran, Podcaster, and friend Mr. Pete A. Turner. Pete is a former U.S. Army spy, with over 1,000 combat patrols. We discuss what his time was like while in the military and what he experienced during transition. Pete A. Turner is a fellow podcaster and […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects- Our host BriGette McCoy speaks with Army Veteran Paula Morgan who was an Army Avionics Technician in 1991 after serving in the National Guard. This career afforded her a lifetime dream to work in Aviation. She deployed to South Korea, in 1992 and contributed to the support of CH-47 Chinook […]
Adaptive snowboarding has really taken off over the past decade, first being introduced as a Paralympic sport in 2014 at the Sochi Games. But there are still challenges and opportunities in the sport in terms of recruiting and engaging more competitors at the national level here in the United States. In this episode, we talk […]
What are you willing to do to succeed? Are you willing to face fear and call on failure? Are you willing to learn how to move quickly from one failure to the next? Are you willing to wake up and realize that we are all mortals and on a stead path to death. We have […]
On this episode I sit down with USMC Veteran and the Director of the Wind Therapy program at 22Kill, Mr. Joe ‘Staz” Stazione. I’ve known Joe for years and he has been a good friend with a big heart. Joe share with you a little bit about his background. He talks about being a Marine and […]
Tyler Carter is a 2x Paralympian and member of the United States Paralympic Alpine Ski Team who lost his right leg below the knee at the age of one due to a congenital condition. Thanks to a combined effort from the Pennsylvania Center for Adapted Sports and the National Sports Center for the Disabled, Tyler […]
In this episode, Kristi Brooks speaks with us about her book and how she has re-created a mythological story to make it her own. We learn why this type of storytelling means so much to Kristi and dive into her experiences in the world of publishing. Be sure to follow us on Facebook
In this episode, Host Adam Bird sits down with his good friend and the new Executive Director of HillVets, Betty Rhoads. Betty is a lawyer by education but realized the traditional practice of law wasn’t really her thing. She found herself having a calling to serve and quickly found herself on a path that lead […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects BriGette McCoy speaks with: Sergeant Major (Dr.) Daniel L. Roberts about his military service and current work as the President and CEO, of Moral Injury Support Network for Servicewomen (MISNS, pronounced Missions),Inc., as well he is an author, consultant, military chaplain and teacher who conducts conferences on soul care and issues related to moral […]
Emotional Regulation, this is an area where those with PTSD struggle a lot. Dealing with how to turn on, off, and exhibit our emotions properly is a large area of growth needed. The introduction of Trauma, and Traumatic injuries to the brain can cause the loss of the ability to regulate and or exhibit our […]
In this episode we talk to Karah Behrend. Karah is an Air Force vet, wheel chair rugby athlete and offroad racer. Karah has an AMAZING story and I’m honored to bring you a small taste of it. Learn how she came to be such an amazing athlete and then follow her journey on: Instagram and […]
Great episode as I interview a powerhouse couple and the Founders of ReEngage, Adam Zaffuto & Alexandra (Pursglove) Zaffuto. We jump in and get to know each of them. Adam, U.S. Army Veteran with 2 combat tours and Alex who is a certified Executive Coach, Culture Consultant and the CEO of Pace Success Coaching. So, what’s […]
Situation Bringing accountability to the workplace Building a culture capable of calling each other out on their B.S. Mission: You can lead for the people above you or the people below you but you cannot lead for both at the same time. Execution Large organizations that have been around for a while, such as the […]
Language is the foundation of everything there was, everything there is, and everything there will be. Without it we are nothing and with it we are anything we can imagine. However, when language is used without care it can cause sickness, hate, sadness and even destroy our world. In this episode I call on the […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects- Our host BriGette McCoy speaks with Army Veteran Angela Peacock about her military service and current work educating communities about veteran and the opioid crisis. She is a speaker and advocate and integral part of the documentary Medicating Normal. Listen in as she shares insight on her transition from military […]
Suicide. This isn’t an easy topic to discuss for most, however in this episode I am going to share my personal views on loss, traumatic loss and suicide. This is going to be Raw and Real. Be sure to follow us on Facebook
Do you have Faith? What is it? In this episode I discuss Integrating Faith and how it shapes and assists our healing. I share my thoughts on using your faith as a way to increase the amount of healing that happens in our life after trauma. Be sure to follow me on Facebook
This is an uncut episode with our good friend Lindsey Germono. We just hit record and whatever happens, happens… And WOW, it was a lot of fun, filled with a ton of laughs! Once we settled down a bit, we got to Lindsey’s background a bit better, how she started Germono Advertising Company (www.germono.com) and then […]
Not only is Dr. Lynn Marie Morski, a licensed Dr. but she is also a licensed attorney. After working as a Dr. for the VA She quit due to the lack of effective support and has become and is now an expert on all things quitting! Lynn started the very popular podcast Quitting by design, […]
A very Special episode, as we have #CommunityHero Dr. Jason Piccolo joining us. Dr. Piccolo is an U.S. Army Veteran, a former special agent and supervisor with the Department of Homeland Security, a former U.S. Border Patrol agent near the Mexico Border and went on to work with the prestigious White House Security Council’s Human Smuggling […]
In this episode we talk about…our newest addition to the family…Baby Daphny. She joined our ranks on January 6, 2020 as a health 8lb 2oz bundle of joy that at that time was 20 inchs long. Listen in as I recap the labor experience that started out on Saturday the 4that 11am and finished at […]
This episode I am going to go into detail about what Warrior Garden is all about. I’ll discuss the what the core purpose and basic tenants. Join me, take a listen.
What can I say about Liz other than she’s on of the most loving, focused, committed, and determined women I have ever had the pleasure of sitting down with. Liz Nierzwicki is a mother turned serial entrepreneur and an Amazon Best Seller of Happy Healthy Fit. She is the Founder of her own Yoga studios, Yoga […]
Jeremy Scott is a former collegiate athlete & Cum Laude graduate turned author, speaker, and coach. Jeremy holds numerous health & fitness certifications including; he is the author of two best selling books “Make Success Mandatory” and the nutrition education cookbook “Get Lean Gluten Free”. His blog www.jeremyscottfitness.comhas been named one of the top 20 fitness […]
Jai McGrainer is a published poet. Her styles vary, and when she first published, she really didn’t expect much to come of it. She felt people really want to read fiction/non-fiction…not poetry. But, she took the leap! Listen in to this episode as Jai and Shannon talk about what it means to be a poet – […]
Welcome to the podcast! In this episode you are going to learn a brief history, and description of my life and how A Warrior’s Garden was born. A Warrior’s Garden was a book based on using alternative self-therapy for PTSD. I am also going to give you a sneak peak of my first combat action. […]
Patrick Sweeney is the Author of the new book Fear is Fuel, Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, and adventurer. His mission is to help people build confidence, courage and use fear as fuel. In this episode we discussed how witnessing a tragic plane crash live on television catapulted him into a life of fear from the age […]
Welcome to Health Beat your Healthy Habit Zone! This episode is titled “Who’s Packing Your Parachute?” Host Brian Hazelgren tells a story about Captain, USNR, (Ret) Charles Plumb, a Fighter Pilot who on his 75th mission and less then a week before the end of his tour in Vietnam, was shot and spent nearly 6 […]
Athena Captain is a coach, business owner, and author. From very humble beginnings, Athena has used her past as fuel for her future. As she struggled in school for years, it wasn’t until late in her educational career that she was diagnosed with dyslexia. Now that she knew “why” she struggled, she could thrive! And […]
In this episode we talk about…Baby T. The baby is coming soon to a hospital kinda near me. This will be the final episode with the Baby T Chronicles. After this episode we won’t be talking about the pregnancy in present tense because on Monday the 6th 2020, we go in for induction. My wife […]
In this episode we talk with Robby Lewis. Robby is finishing off his 20 in the Air Force Reserves after completing 15 years active duty. Not only does he do cool shit with the Air Force but he is also the owner of Rustic American Trading Co. Robby’s goal is to retire from the Air […]
In this episode we talk with the one and only Duke Nukem…Oh, he wasn’t available but we got Mike “Duke” Newcomb. We cover Baby T at 36 weeks, why Mike goes by “Duke”, his life as a gearhead and his non-profit…Heroes to Hard Hats. Find out more about the non-profit here: www.facebook.com/HeroesToHardHats/ If you’re in […]
When you think of a storm what comes to mind, rain, thunder, lighting, wind perhaps. What happens after the storm? We often equate our trials or hard times in life with storms and rainy days. With every hard trial, there is a rainbow and blessing that will come our way. If you are going through a storm in […]
Welcome Back everyone! It’s been a few weeks and yes we say welcome back because with it being holiday season, we have been on the run! So here we go, in this episode we talk about week 35 of the Baby T update, how things are going, hard to believe Baby T is right around […]
It’s the Holiday season and the end of the year show. They have been MIA for several weeks and well, in this episode they explain why. A lot has been going on, Adam got married… WHAT! Yup, it’s true, he also had surgery, hunting trip and more that he explains what has kept him from doing […]
Dr. Rick Strassman is a Medical Research Doctor from Los Angeles. He’s best known for his book DMT: The Spirit Molecule. With degrees from Stanford and Albert Einstein School of Medicine — Yeshiva University, he’s been able to publish 30 peer reviewed papers as well as complete a 10-year stint as a tenured professor at […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects- Our host BriGette McCoy speaks with U.S. Army Veteran Elizabeth “Liz” Estabrooks about her military service, transition to the civilian sector and the considerable work on a national and international basis done on behalf of equity and justice. Currently Liz is the Women Veterans Coordinator with the Oregon Department of […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects- Our host BriGette McCoy and guest Co Host Connie Baptiste speak with Ret Colonel Edna Cummings who has a long military and Federal government career that includes, Women’s Army Corp, Post 9/11 military and Federal government service. We discuss Edna’s military influences, career trajectory and experiences led her to The […]
Host John Krotec sits down to interview Munira Zahabi, MSA-HCM. “Turning Niches to Riches”. Munira is a Speaker, Influencer, Growth Strategist, Coach and Founder of Munira’s Musings. Show sponsored by GreenZone Hero
Mark England is a master educator, language specialist, and world renowned speaker. Join us for this powerful episode with Mark as he shares with us what the Reticular activating system we have in our brain is and how we keep ourselves stuck in our stories and their impact on our life. There is so much […]
Here is a quick update on what’s going on, what’s going to happen and how/where you can keep listening. Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram Join our Patreon page Watch us on YouTube And check out our website at www.reclaimedamerican.us
Clint McPherson talks about LSU beating Alabama in this College Football Week 11 Recap. You can also watch on YouTube and follow on Facebook
On episode 27 of the College Sports Hour, Greg Dixon previews the big matchups during his College Basketball Night One breakdown. Follow me on Facebook
Understanding the fluency of finances isn’t always easy unless you’ve attended The Money School™. Listen to the interview with The Queen of Green™ herself as she drops nuggets for debt freedom, creating generational wealth, and living a life of luxury we were born for.
Understanding the fluency of finances isn’t always easy unless you’ve attended The Money School™. Listen to the interview with The Queen of Green™ herself as she drops nuggets for debt freedom, creating generational wealth, and living a life of luxury we were born for.
In this episode we talk about VetFest IV. In order to talk about VetFest you have to first understand what VetFest is. For me, I saw it as a coming together of a lot of veteran run businesses and non-profits who’s goal is to make the veteran space better. A lot of companies focused on […]
In this episode, we talk with Sean Gasaway, who is an award-winning singer/songwriter, publisher, record executive, and record producer also known as GASOLINE. Sean was born on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and now resides in Nashville, TN. Sean discusses how he became a full-time singer/songwriter and how he appeared in front of 75,000 Pittsburgh Steeler Fans at […]
On episode 26 of the College Sports Hour, Clint talks about the Georgia Bulldogs Week 10 win over the Florida Gators and Willie Taggart being fired by the Florida State Seminoles.
On episode 25 of the College Sports Hour, Clint talks about what went down on Thursday night during college football’s Week 10 matchups, focusing primarily on the Big 12 matchup between West Virginia and Baylor and the Sun Belt matchup between Georgia Southern and Appalachian State.
In this episode we talk about Truth. So many times people talk in half truths about things because we don’t want to let people in. I cover a little bit about that in this first installment of the Truth. Take a listen and let me know what you think. www.reclaimedamerican.us
We sit down with Army Veteran and Founder of SAVE Home Front (SHF) Mr. Jax Young (a.k.a. Gods Cowboy). Jax shares with us his story from being homeless to how SHF came to be and shares his “Decision Hour” #veteransinlove. We also talk about a custom bike build that took place… 100thAnniversary of Veterans Legacy Edition… […]
Health Beat IS YOUR heathy habit zone. In this episode, Host Brian Hazelgren talks about, happiness being a choice and the decision to be happy. When you chose to be happy it’s the end result of certain thoughts and actions we have, those thoughts, actions, bring out a chemical reaction in the body and the brain. […]
Weight loss is a bi product of knowing where you want to go and letting go of any past trauma and mistakes that you are holding on to. Focusing on diet and exercise first before the mental and emotional cause of weight gain will only result in failure once the goal is met. 97% of […]
Excited to bring you this episode as we sit down with the Founder of American Freedom Fund, and the Founder and Chairman of the Bramer Group, Mr. Donald R. Bramer. Take a listen as we talk with Don about how he went from Capitol Hill having served as an appointee under the administration of President […]
In this episode we have our first repeat offender…Philip Wendt from BBQ for Merica. They are having their BBQ for Merica 2 event at Southerstar Brewery in Conroe Tx on Saturday, November 2ndfrom 12-10. Vets, law enforcement and first responders eat FREE!!! You can’t pass this up! BBQ for Merica 2 – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=2075590299214078&ref=br_rs Want to […]
By choice or by default-Today on Go Live Life WELL! Life Coach SheHeroIC (BriGette McCoy) talks about making choices in your life intentionally or through inaction and how each of these create different energy in your life. This will help to to live life WELL -with exuberance love and laughter. You can find connect with […]
Hater Free- How to turn in your hater card-Today on Go Live Life WELL! Life Coach SheHeroIC (BriGette McCoy) shares a bit of her past work and how she has encountered haters (people who greatly dislikes a person or what they are doing*.) She shares practical insights on how they turn in their hater card […]
Identifying obscured vision-Today on Go Live Life WELL! Life Coach SheHeroIC (BriGette McCoy) discusses the importance of having a clear vision for your life and the importance of pathing your goals so that your career moves and choices are aligned. This will help to to live life WELL -with exuberance love and laughter. You can […]
Appreciating a Life of Purpose-Today on Go Live Life WELL! Life Coach SheHeroIC (BriGette McCoy) discusses in this podcast my tremendous life journey over the past 50 years and the processes I went through shifting perspectives and gaining insight. My gratitude in knowing what I stand for and who I am at this stage of […]
This episode is a “Collectible” with Special Guest Marjorie K. Eastman. Marjorie served as a United States Army intelligence officer and commander. Her ten years of post 9/11 military service include two combat deployments, one in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the other in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and awarded the Bronze […]
The importance of Reliability, Relationships, and the importance patience when growing yourself or your business. Jason St. Clair is a former MLB baseball player turned professional sports agent, CEO of Xendurance, one of the fastest growing and responsible supplement companies in the world and most importantly a husband and father to 3 daughters. Jason and […]
In this episode, we speak with Calvin Reynolds, creator of Jayce the Bee. Calvin is an author of children’s’ books centered around Jayce the Bee. Calvin Reynolds works to inspire children to be the best version of themselves – or more importantly, to believe in themselves! Throughout his adventures, Jayce the Bee teaches lessons that […]
In this episode we interview Denny Katona with O.P. Veteran. We talk about their upcoming event VETFEST. It will be held in Round Rock, Tx on November 2 from 12-5 with an after party from 5-9. If you’re even going to remotely be in the area I would highly recommend you check it out. Reclaimed […]
We are excited about this episode because we have very special guest Mr. Sean Jensen! Sean Jensen is a USMC Veteran, the CEO of Polu Kai Services LLC and Author. Sean is no stranger to the show, he first appeared on the show January 2016 (2016 show click here) to discuss his new book at the time, […]
In this episode, I explain why last week was a crazy week and you may have noticed there was no show. Good News is, I’M BACK! and got some cool updates I’m excited to share with you about a few upcoming events. I also want to let you know that there will soon be a video portion […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects- Our host BriGette McCoy speaks with Trina McDonald and Luz Helena about their military service, transition from the military and why their advocacy in the #metoo movement with military and veteran community is so important. Please be aware of a possible trigger warning for this podcast. Thanks to our sponsors […]
We got a crazy episode for you in this one we talk about Astral Projection ………………………. (Out of Body Experiences)……………………. Yup, you read that right. Have you ever had an Astral Projection? Do you remember what it was like? Have you ever tried having an out of body experience? Well in this episode we share […]
Tim Priebe is the owner of T&S Online Marketing and the author of not one, but THREE books! Tim is all about helping business owners and social media managers with their content. From blog posts to status updates, T&S Online Marketing can help you! Tim also knows that not everyone is currently in a place […]
Our host Army Veteran and CEO of WVSJ Network BriGette McCoy shares a conversation with Army veteran Nilajah Montgomery about her reasons for joining the military and unique experiences serving with her Army spouse. Nilajah Montgomery shares with us her love for all things sports and fitness, her CrossFit training and recently completing her MBA. Listen […]
The title should say it all, but these two are at it again! Adam and Patti discuss ’What NOT to Say’ in different scenarios such as, a job interview, a funeral, a first date, your spouse and so much more. This episode is bound to leave you in tears of laughter. Take a listen and think of somethings […]
Karisa Johnson, lovingly known as “Kundalini”. Karisa is the creator of The Elevation Tool Box. It is a methodology that helps people better manage their emotions and stress. It is a set of tools that help balance the brain, strengthen the immune system, strengthen the central nervous system and more. These tools can travel with you anywhere, […]
In this episode I interview Sean Friedrich with O.P. Veteran. OP Veteran provides veteran community stewardship by fostering engagement of veterans into the non-profit community at large. This is achieved through mentorship, awareness campaigns, and fellowship activities which provides a growing support system for all veterans. Their flagship event VetFest will be on November 2 […]
Regardless of your goals and dreams, weight loss, personal relationships, finances, health, or adventure, one thing is certain. The version of you that gets to experience those dreams will be required to undergo a transformation of identity. In this episode, I want to share with you this process of identity transformation so that those of […]
When you hear the word “Ghosting” what do you think of? In this episode, we are going to discuss ghosting. Not talking about ghosts or some secondary image on a display screen. We are talking about the ghosting someone does in a relationship weather its personal or business. You will hear us give some examples from a personal […]
Erin Clark joins me on this episode and shares all the lessons she has learned after being “taught” in an effort to help teens and young adults skip the shock of entering the adulting world uninformed.
In this episode I am giving you several updates letting you know what’s going on with the family, work and much more! Don’t forget to follow me on social media to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram Also Join our Facebook Group! and Check out the website at www.reclaimedamerican.us
I recently joined a program created by Mark England called procabulary. Mark shared the meaning and origin of the Aramaic word Abracadabra “With my words, I create”. As someone who professionally serves clients to transform their lives by engaging in conversation, this jumped out at me! Our words and how we use them are our most powerful […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects: Our host Army Veteran and CEO of WVSJ Network BriGette McCoy shares a conversation with Army Veteran Kim Bowerman, former Drill Sergeant and Law Enforcement officer about why she joined the military, dual military service with her spouse and her reasons for military transition decision. Kim shares the ups and downs […]
We got a great show for you as we sit down with our good friend Mr. Anthony Mauriello, EA (a.k.a. MY TAXFELLA). What do you do with your Money? Do you have a retirement plan? College fund for you children? Or maybe you’re looking at starting a business, if so, how should you set it up? Anthony is […]
Kyle Chanitz enlisted in the US Army, as a 11 Bravo and a combat vet of 2 campaigns. Kyle struggled with addiction and post war stress. He didn’t let that define him for the rest of his life though. Kyle is now into Fly fishing and is a fly tying guru thanks to Project Healing […]
In this episode we talk with Emily Ledoux from Emmilou Photography. What do you do when you get “the call” in your heart to help find an end to Veteran Suicide? Well if you’re Emily Ledoux you do a photo expose and interview Veterans that have made it back from the darkness. In this episode […]
Gamble Dick is the author of “A Glorious Nightmare in 64 Shades of Green”. He is a Vietnam veteran, and his story is about his first tour during the Vietnam War. Gamble will make you laugh, cry and you’ll even get angry. During our interview, you get a glimpse into the life of Gamble and […]
This week, Betty chats with Marine vet, athlete, outdoorswoman, and overall badass, Kirstie Ennis! They discuss Kirstie’s Marine Corps family, her injury and recovery, and the role that physical activity plays in her life and the lives of others. They also talk about her foundation, which you can learn more about here:https://kirstieennisfoundation.com/. Tune in and […]
This episode is based on an Inspiring True Story, listen in as one man shares his 2,650-mile journey through darkness. Our special guest for this episode is the founder of VetConnect Network, U.S. Navy Veteran, Mr. Zack Starr. Tune in as Zack takes you on “The Epic Mile”, his journey from Mexico to Canada on […]
*Disclaimer Psychedelics are clinically and traditionally proven to help and heal the body and mind beyond what any modern medicine can do. They also have far less negative side effects. Psychedelics are considered a schedule 1 narcotic in many states. Some countries out side the us like Soltara and Rythmia in Costa Rica offer retreats […]
Dream Big Play Bigger is about exploring the space between the dream and the action so that mean and women can live al life fulfilled. Every single human bing on the planet when born had a dream. Something exciting and beautiful that they could some day become. As we grow through life our experiences place filters […]
Talented and Toxic-Today on Go Live Life WELL! Host SheHeroIC (BriGette McCoy) talks about how to Keep your work and professional energy space clear and bring people along while making sure that you are not cultivating a destructive force in the network and the redflags that you need to recognize. You do not want the […]
It’s time for your Healthy Habit Zone! This episode Host Brian Hazelgren talks about the importance of Flexibility, Versatility and overall being adaptable. He discusses the positives and negative effects Flexibility and Versatility each have on one’s daily life and breaks down what each one means. People who have adaptability are both flexible and versatile. What […]
In this episode we talk further about Hurricane Preparedness. With Hurricane Dorian barreling down on central Florida I thought it would be important to discuss this again. You can never be too prepared. If you wait till the thing is knocking on the door, you’re too late. As Patti Katter of The Decision Hour Podcast […]
Very Special Guest for you today as we talk with Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and Professional Hypnotherapist, Shawnda Bauer. What does EFT and a Hypnotherapist do? Listen in as Shawnda answers those questions and explains how it all works. You will also hear Adam’s recent experience with working with Shawnda, what it was like and […]
Corpsman, Doc, Devil Doc, David Lester started off in the Navy in 1999. Listen to David’s Navy story unfold as he deals with life being stationed with Marines and deploying with the Maines in combat, and in the field. Corpman up!
In this episode we talk with Willis Parr from Split Finger Promotions. During our interview we talk about Willis, Split Finger and their upcoming event for Army Veteran Greg Bell. Of course we also discussed the future goals and events that Split Finger Promotions has coming up but this weekend, August 24 they are having […]
Links for Liberty teaser – In this mini-episode, Betty talks to Amanda about our BRAND NEW fall fundraiser! Mark your calendars for Links for Liberty on November 10 – we’re changing the format, but we’re not changing the fun. Tune in to hear some initial info about the event, and some other exciting things coming soon.
Can History Change? That’s the question we discuss in this episode. How is it that we can Change history. In the world we live in today we see that school books don’t always tell the same story we learned as kids and with the internet, some things can change with a click of a button. […]
Rabbi Ilan Glazer speaks with us about his book “And God Created Recovery”. Addiction of any kind is often a taboo and “not spoken of” issue in the Jewish community. In order to break those barriers and remove the shame in seeking help, Rabbi Glazer shares his OWN story of addiction and recovery. Follow on Facebook
In this episode we talk about events coming up in the Houston area and a few other random thoughts. The Scuttlebutt Comeback Celebration Event Click Here Split Finger Promotions Greg “Bo” Bell Benifet Concert Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 12 PM – 6 PM The Red Room Lounge 290 Crockett St, Beaumont, Tx 77701 Want to […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects- Our host BriGette McCoy speaks with Navy Veteran Lornett Vestal about his military service experiences and the programs that serve the military community at the Sierra Club Military Outdoors. Lornett current role is Campaign Representative. Lornett was born and raised on the south side of Chicago IL, joined the military […]
How important is sleep? How much sleep are you getting at night? In this episode we talk about the importance of sleep, how many hours you should get, we discuss Sleep apnea and other things that could be keeping you from getting a good nights rest. If you are having trouble sleeping then be sure […]
In this episode, we talk to Levi about his struggle with depression, anxiety, isolation, and heroin. We also discuss his strategies and experience with using meditation, a positive outlook, and, most of all, music to combat those negatives in a healthy way. We take a deep dive into his creative process and how much it […]
In this episode we talk with Philip Wendt from BBQ For Merica. Their mission is to help veterans and first responders. During our interview we talk about who they are, what they are doing and an event they are holding this weekend to help HPD Officer Jones. Follow BBQ For Merica on their FB page […]
In this episode John sits down and talks with Jennifer Whitacre. Jennifer is a empowerment strategist, Trauma Specialist and an Expert Myofascial Release Therapist. Jennifer also hosts her own podcast called “Yes, And…” This is “The Caterpillar: Experiencing Trauma & Finding Coherence~ You Butterfly Wings” Take a listen. Show Sponsored by GreenZone Hero
In this episode we talk with U.S. Navy Veteran and the founder of Operation Valor, Mr. Sean Valigura. Sean talks about how he all started from running an Obstacle Course. Operation Valor, their mission is to support veterans in need… Physically, Mentally, and Emotionally. Operation Valor is a 501©3 and helps raise money for other non-profits in the military/veteran […]
Bryan Jacobs – Petty Officer 3rd Class, United States Navy (1999-2005)Combat Corpsman loses Veteran Brother to Suicide and Starts Life-Altering Non-Profit in His Honor Bryan Jacobs was a Navy Combat Corpsman and now Founder of Vets2Success, a veteran non-profit aimed at training struggling Vets in the culinary arts while also placing them in gainful employment […]
Not Their Ladder, is todays topic on Go Live Life WELL with Host BriGette McCoy You can find connect with me on my social media pages. Stop by and leave a message. Facebook @ SheHeroIC Twitter @SheHeroIC Instagram @ SheHeroIC
In this episode we talk with Mark E Petersen from The People’s Patriot Project. Their mission is simple…To honor and empower those who have served. The current goal is to have an “8 STAR” Resort (8 stars representing the 5 military branches and the 3 civil service groups of fire, police and emergency medical) established, […]
In this episode we talk with Navy veteran and Founder of DeliriousLife.org Mr. Sean Litzenberger. Take a listen as Sean talks about his transition from the military and how working out on a “Sunday FunDay” lead to the creation of Delirious Life.org. Sean is a financial advisor by day but always looking to help others. If you are in […]
In this episode we talk about the Vision I have for this show going forward and a new segment for the show. BBQ for Merica: BBQ Benefit for Injured Law Enforcement Officer Saturday Aug. 10 from 12-9pm https://www.latest.facebook.com/events/688262768284155/ The Scuttlebutt Comeback Celebration Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 2 PM – 8 PM https://www.latest.facebook.com/events/689259211517483/ Want to know […]
In this episode I talk with Mr. Bill Protzmann, Bill is a Author, Pianist, HUGE veteran supporter and is the CEO and Creator for… Music Care, Inc. “Music is the Elixir that heals the Human soul!” Show Sponsor: GreenZoneHero
Robert Gunn- About Me This episode is about learning, who is the host Robert Gunn is and what makes him qualified to host this podcast. Robert is a USMC Veteran that served during OIF II, was in combat and has a kick ass last name. Take a load off and listen to my story, I […]
What happens when life doesn’t go as exactly planned? What can we do to smooth out the rough edges of a difficult challenge that we have to deal with? Brian discusses some positive solutions in dealing with behavioral health issues. Follow us on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/RX2Live/
Take a listen as we sit down for an exclusive interview with Team Addo Founder, Mr. James Boogs. James spent 20+ years serving our country, he started in the United States Marine Corps, retired as a UH- 60 Helicopter Pilot in the U.S. Army and spent some time as a Law Enforcement Officer. James discusses how Team […]
In this episode, we dive into Brian’s story and his trouble with Marijuana. Brain talks about his addiction and the trouble he had with the law. He also shares how it’s much harder to get clean then what most people think. Now, having more clean time than most people do in early recovery, Brian is able to […]
In this episode we talk with Tony Turner Tony works doing upholstery on classic, custom and hot rod cars and trucks. He also sings pretty damn good. But don’t take my word for it. Listen to the interview, then check him out and see for yourself why this Navy Vet has multiple offers to sign […]
Vetting America Episode 12 — Eve Barrett – Sergeant, United States Army (1993-1998) Eve J. Barrett is a court reporter/firm owner of Barrett Court Reporting in the Tampa Bay Area. She has been reporting for over 20 years. In April, she launched her newest venture, the mobile app Expedite, and then released another app called […]
Today on WVSJ Network Connects- Our host BriGette McCoy speaks with Army Veteran Sidney Covington, who has earned her Masters of Social Work graduate degree this year. She is a veteran leader having served in various leadership and program management capacities for non profits and community organizations. BriGette and Sidney discuss the initial interest in […]
The American Veterans Ball (AVB) was founded by U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and Mr. Ozzy Ramos. Did you go to your service ball while you were in the military? Well, now you can have that experience and more. Take a listen as we talk with Ozzy about how AVB was started, what they are doing to help, support […]
In this episode we cover not being so offended. Do you get offended easily? Why? Remember the 5/5 rule. If it won’t matter in 5 years then why should it occupy 5 minutes in the present? If more people could live like this we might have a better world. Want to know more? Head on […]
Host Brian Hazelgren talks about the two mindful practices, Formal and Informal and discusses the “Wake Up Strategy”. Wake Up Strategy – “A way to wake you, come alive, be aware of your surroundings and help you maintain a positive outlook throughout the day.” Wake Up Strategy is a big key to learn how to […]
We FINALLY got Patti in the hot seat! In this episode, Adam interviews Patti and you get to hear something about her you don’t know. Patti, talks a little bit about her upbringing, a little about her family life and you get to hear about all the great things she is doing. Patti has a big heart […]
Vetting America Episode 11: Alex Conkle Alex Conkle is civilian advocate for our Veteran Community here in Tampa Bay. Being around Military all his life, he wanted to find a way to give back to those who served, himself. With a true passion for what cryptocurrency can become, he’s designed a Veteran Resource — Lift […]
In this episode God is Good. I discuss my connection to God and why I believe he is good. I also talk about the giveaway for next week and Baby T Chronicles update. ITS A GIRL!!!!! Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican/
In this episode we hear some of Carter’s story. We get into a deep conversation about the everyday struggle of alcohol addiction and the effect it has on oneself and the ones around the person. We then dive into the recovery of alcohol and how its not always easy to do. This episode contains adult […]
The title says it all people! In this episode, we talk about what we think the difference is between Bitchiness & Bitterness… If there a difference? We also get into so examples of each. This is one you don’t want to miss! WARNING: Strong Language https://www.facebook.com/Thedecisionhour
In this episode we cover what I do for stress relief. I like having small projects to do because they can be a Stress Relief. Something that for me is simple and I can finish in one or two days. I’m starting to get back into my woodworking/epoxy projects. If you want to see what […]
Host BriGette McCoy speaks with Navy veteran and successful business owner Tracey Allen. Allen’s business, “9 to 5 not Business Solutions,” helps promote small businesses through video marketing, a skill she taught herself after her service. Allen joined the navy in 1984, with the dream of working in aviation, as she longed to travel and […]
Take a listen as we get into PART II of Organic, Natural Skincare with Host Brian Hazelgren. In this episode Brian continues his discussion with Dr. Amir Kitron and Michelle Harthill, CMO at Rx2Live, about how to keep the largest organ of the body Healthy.
Rosie Lee has been a serial Entrepreneur for over 30 years. As a MilSpouse to a Vietnam Vet, Rosie saw the untapped potential in the Veteran Community for small business owners and Entrepreneurs. After working for other Veteran Service Organizations, she believed she could do it a different way and give Veterans and Military Families […]
This episode is all about “The Power of Forgiveness”. Is there someone in your life you need to forgive? Perhaps someone is you! Take a listen as we discuss the power of forgiveness and what it can do to change your life.
Some of Jacob story and some conversation on the struggle of recovery from Methamphetamine. This episode contains adult language and adult themes. Listener discretion advised.
This is Sobriety Sucks. A show that will take a hard look at recovery and how it isn’t all pink clouds and rainbows. Sometimes we are doing well, other times we are flying by the seat of our pants. With addicts and alcoholics what have a wide range of clean time, we talk not just […]
In this episode we cover Patience. Patience…Some people have it and some people don’t. Do you? We cover a few tactics you can TRY to use to have a little more of what is increasingly in short supply. Want to know more? Head on over to our Facebook page or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reclaimedamerican/ https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedamerican
How many times in life have you felt like you were trapped in a box? What was the cause? Maybe you are in a box right now looking for a way out. Well now is the time to make that Decision, it’s time to “Break Out of Your Box” In this episode we continue with our Mind Shift […]
Vetting America Episode 09 — Dr. Carlos Garcia – Sergeant, United States Marine Corps (1996-2004) From 1996 to 2004, Dr. Carlos Garcia served as a Tow Gunner in the United States Marine Corps and received an honorable discharge in 2004 at the rank of Sergeant. During the first 7 years of his transition, he decided […]
In this episode we cover where we’re at with the baby. This is a brief episode this week. I’m announcing a segment that will be at the beginning of all my episodes at this point called “The Baby T Chronicles”. Basically just a quick update as to the state of the pregnancy, momma and my […]
How do you keep the largest organ of the body Healthy? Are you using skincare products right now? Taking care of your skin is important and sometimes you need a little extra help. Listen in as host Brian Hazelgren sits down and talks with Dr. Amir Kitron and Rx2Live Chief Marketing Officer, Michelle Harthill about the kind […]
Our host BriGette McCoy talks with Founder and CEO Toni Brooks about her business ventures, military service, transition and her serial philanthropy with the Toni Brooks Foundation. Toni Brooks is an Army National Guard veteran, Fashion Entertainment Producer, Fashion Stylist, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, and award-winning Philanthropist. Toni made helping others part of her professional and […]
Can you say NO when you need to? No? Then take a listen as we discuss ‘The Art of Saying NO!’ and why it’s important to say no sometimes. Be sure to follow us on Social Media www.facebook.com/TheDecisionHour www.Instagram.com/TheDecisionHour
Our host BriGette McCoy talks with Founder and CEO of Side By Side Solutions, LLC, Lisa Hiering about her business which is a company that empowers Veterans to navigate the complex Social Security Disability process in a way that increases their chances of approval and minimizes their chances of denial. Lisa Hiering sharpened her skills […]
In this episode we talk about BABY In case you didn’t hear, we are having a baby. After 17 years of marriage and years of trying it finally happened. In this episode I cover a little bit about how we found out and talk about the importance of not having too much salt. Want to […]
Bobby Carbonell – Captain, Air National Guard (2010-Present) Bobby was a Sergeant in the Army National Guard between the years of 2000-2010 and is currently a Captain in the Air National Guard which he’s been serving in since 2010. He joined Florida is for Veterans, Inc. as the corporation’s first Executive Director in January 2015. […]
When you hear the word Demons, what do you think of? We all have things we struggle with in our own lives and sometimes, some of those things are hard to get over. We call these things our demons. What are your Demons? Whatever they might be, talk with someone about them. Remember you are never alone. Take a listen
The topic for this episode is Simple… Don’t let others shake you. Meaning, don’t let what others say or do… “Shake you”. Find out what we mean as we get into some examples and how you can prevent this from happening to you.
In this episode we cover Create, Inspire and Uplift. Words have meaning and these particular words mean a lot to me. My goal with this show is to not only teach you things but teach you about Creating a community based on Inspiring others to be better versions of themselves and to help Uplift others. […]
In this episode we talk about how we as people “ASSUME” things. There are so many ways we can ASSume things, reading something, watching the news, people watching, WHATEVER! Take a listen to some of the examples we share and add you own. Over all lesson here… Make the decision to NOT ASSume things.
Specialist Laura Hartman served in the United States Army between the years of 2004 to 2006 before being medically retired. Her story starts with the survival of a suicide attempt at 12 years old. That event and several near death experiences later pushed her to become a human rights advocate and exploiter of corruption. She’s […]
Have you ever been jealous of anything before? Maybe a friend gets a new Truck or Boat, or that girlfriend got new expensive clothes or new house. There could be millions of reasons of being jealous, but what is that doing for you? Take a listen as we discuss “Jealousy” as part of our MIND […]
This podcast is an informational on conflict, boundaries and effective communication within interpersonal relationships and the necessity to clarify where you are in every station of life. I bring to the podcast how I am a ninja level with compartmentalizing my life. How conflicts in personal and professional spaces can create different engagement and intensity […]
You choose every day the life that you want to live by active engagement or through the default of not taking action. Make the decision to live life WELL
Specialist Junior Silva served in the United States Army from 2007 to 2013. After getting out and seeing the growing homeless Veteran problem in his home city of Tampa Florida, Junior decided to start his own Veteran Service Organization — Veterans Supporting Veterans. The Goal of Veterans Supporting Veterans is to develop a system of […]
In this episode we cover Giving Back. Giving back goes beyond returning borrowed power tools and yard equipment. Giving back is donating time to bettering someone else. You can give back by helping out at your local soup kitchen or homeless shelter. Donate time at a VFW or American Legion post. Ask around and I’m […]
We are BACK! We are starting a new series Called MIND SHIFT. When you here that, “Mind Shift” what does it mean to you? We go over what we think mind shift is, what it does and how you can start doing it it today. We are faced with ‘Decisions’ everyday, it’s time to […]
Brian is a born and bred North Carolinian and an ardent patriot. He has spent a lifetime working on large scale projects with big organizations but his passion lies with helping medium sized businesses grow to compete among the highest ranks. While operating as the project manager at Sands Expo Center, Brian lead the team […]
Omar Fuentes – Corporal, United States Marine Corps (1998-2002) Cpl. Omar Fuentes served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps for 4 years active duty (1998 – 2002). As a Marine, he received numerous awards and commendations, including the National Defense Service Medal for his operational role while stationed with Marine Corps Security Forces Training Company, […]
In this episode we cover Hobbies. Hobbies…in addition to being fun, they are a great way to to destress. The busier we are the more we need hobbies to keep our stress levels down. So what are your hobbies? Are you into hiking, woodworking, swimming, shooting or whittling? Let me know over on our Facebook […]
Do you find yourself stressed? What causes your stress, Poor Diet, Social Media, Lack of sleep? What do you do to combat stress? Take a listen to this episode as host Brian Hazelgren walks you through how to fight stress with some ancient herbal solutions.
Vetting America Episode 04: Jeffrey Lodick – Master Sergeant, United States Army (1997-2017) Master Sergeant Jeffrey Lodick spent 20 Years in the United States Army. He currently produces and hosts the podcast, On The Other Side: Leadership After Transition, which is meant to educate and inform transitioning Service Members His company, Change Your Forecast LLC, […]
CEO and Founder BriGette McCoy speaks during the GA National Guard SHARP event to currently serving military. The discussion is a candid perspective on the challenges personally faced by BriGette and what we need to do as mission oriented professionals to continue the task making sure to take responsibility for our words and behaviors when […]
In this episode we cover car maintenance 101. Do you know how to do the basics to your vehicle? Can you change a flat and check your oil. We’ll cover these items and more. Don’t get stuck on the side of the road because you couldn’t figure out hot to get this shit done. You […]
In this episode of Task Force Zen, Host John Krotec sits down and talks with Mr. Edward Pereira. Edward is an Entrepreneur, Founder, Visionary and Former Government Agent. “The Gratitude Professor: Creating Global Appreciation & Happiness One Smile…One Person At A Time”
Episode 03: Ellsworth “Tony” Williams – Colonel, United States Army (1979-1986; 1989-2007) Tony Williams is a retired combat veteran who served 24 years, active duty in the United States Army; 8 years enlisted and 16 years commissioned. Tony is the current President and Founder of Veterans Counseling Veterans, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization out of Tampa […]
In this episode we cover my 17 yrs of being married. When you find that right person everything just kinda clicks. I’ll tell you how we met, when we met in person and a few things along the way. You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and reclaimedamerican.us
Brian is a born and bred North Carolinian and an ardent patriot. He has spent a lifetime working on large scale projects with big organizations but his passion lies with helping medium sized businesses grow to compete among the highest ranks. While operating as the project manager at Sands Expo Center, Brian lead the team […]
Team:5 Paragraph Community Event type: Solo talk Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: Podcast Situation Business leaders inside large organizations find it difficult to convey ideas to senior leadership. Conversely, senior leadership find it difficult to allow subordinate leaders ‘run amok’ with their ideas. – 5 Paragraph Business Plan empowers all leaders. Mission: Put a plan into action using […]
Sgt. John Krotec served in the United States Army from 1986 to 1989. After 23 years, he decided to sell his successful Florida based mountaineering business, and begin chasing his passion of telling stories, building communities, and bridging gaps. He is Founder and CEO of Greenzone Hero, A Business Directory that Provides Proven Strategies and […]
Today our discussion is with M.L. Doyle who has served in the U.S. Army at home and abroad for more than three decades as both a soldier and civilian. She calls on those experiences in her award-winning Master Sergeant Harper mystery series, her Desert Goddess urban fantasy series, erotic romance writing, and co-authored memoirs, which […]
On this episode Host and CEO BriGette McCoy (Army) along with Sr. Ambassador Connie Baptiste (Air Force) updates the listening audience with last quarters events, awards, programs and upcoming opportunities to connect. DBHDD Cultural Competence Award State of Georgia WAMI- Music Award in collaboration with Warrior Songs and CEO Jason Moon. Thanks to our sponsors AARP- […]
Civilian Mortgage Lenders Save Veterans Money with this VA Loan Resource Chad & Jesika Freeman of the Freeman Mortgage Team, out of Tampa, FL., provides Veterans an opportunity to save money on their mortgage closing costs by leveraging the Homes for Heroes initiative. The Homes for Heroes Initiative provides extraordinary savings to heroes who provide […]
In this episode we cover Gratitude. With Gratitude you have to be thankful for all the things that happen in life…Good and Bad. In this episode we cover that and the Gratitude Challenge. I challenge you to ask yourself, what are you thankful for? You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and reclaimedamerican.us#gratefulness […]
Great show lined up for you as I sit down and talk with Bruno Barbieri! Bruno is an international entrepreneur, investor and the founder & CEO of The Green Life APP. We are talking and educating you on Medical Marijuana & Hemp! Tune in!
In this episode we cover Gratefulness, being happy with what you have and having a plan. Gratefulness: be thankful for what you have. Understand that everything both good and bad is a blessing, even if it is in disguise. Be happy with what you have: we’ve been force fed the lie that you have to […]
What is holistic healing? Take listen as we discuss the 5 main aspects of Holistic healing. What are the benefits of Holistic healing and how you can incorporate different types of holistic healing into your daily life.
In this episode I sit down and talk with Ollie Matthews. Oille is a Visionary, Overcomer Personal Training Coach/Mentor, a Human Transformation Specialist, a Nutrition Guru and the Creator of “Revitalization Blueprint”
Financial Education Adviser & Founder of Veteran Wealth Partners, LLC , Chandra Adusei shares winning strategies on the importance of financial literacy, tax preparation and legacy wealth building within our communities during and after service. Chandra proudly served as a commissioned officer for 6 years and currently provides military and veteran entrepreneurs innovation ways to […]
We have a fun show for you today as we talk with U.S. Air Force Veteran and CEO of Rollors, (www.rollors.com) Mr. Matt Butler! Matt shares about his time in the Military and explains how the idea of Rollors came to life on a deployment overseas. Rollors Mission: Inspire people to unplug, have fun & create […]
Team: 5P / HMG || Freeeup.com Event type: Podcast Interview Coordinator: Michael J. Penney Task organization: Host – Guest Nathan Hirsch – Freeeup.com Situation – Fit freelancers with businesses in need. Problem: Create a space for connecting Freelancers and businesses. Friendlys: Trusted by 5000+ businesses Mission:FreeeUp recruits, interviews, and vets thousands of freelancers every month then gives you access to […]
Team:5 Paragraph Community Event type: Solo talk Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: Podcast Situation Many people look to technology to solve their toughest problems. This includes organizing their vision and maintaining transparency. Use 5 Paragraph Business Plan to organize problems and crush them. Mission: Work in hard copy for one day. Focus your planning and organization efforts toward […]
In this episode we cover FIRE!!! I talk about some of the different ways to get your fire burning and the pro’s and con’s to the different methods. I also reference a few shows I think you would find interesting. You can learn more on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican and now reclaimedamerican.us Hanging with Hackett […]
This episode is about Stress. Take a listen and find out what are somethings that cause Stress. How can you recognize that you are feeling Stressed? What does stress do to the human body? Adam & Patti answer these questions and give some personal experiences they have had with Stress and talk about what you can do to help […]
Great show for you today as we have United States Air Force Veteran, former Police officer, GoDaddy Community Builder and International Public Speaker, Heather Dopson. Heather Dopson gets asked to speak all over the world and when she does, she keeps it Raw and Real! “Seek to make an impact, not Influence”. Take a listen […]
Great new episode from ‘Health Beat’ This show is about healthily living and over all well-being. Learn to reduce pain, Healthcare cost and products that will help you live a healthy optimal life. In this episode host ….. Sits down and talks with Sean Rosza, CEO of Deeply Rooted to discuss CBD products and how they are used […]
In this episode we cover travel. I talk about some of the places I’ve been, things to watch out for and adventure. Life is too short to stay in one place. Get out and explore but listen to this episode first.
In this episode I sit down and talk with the Founder of Kidfident, Heather Hackett. “Helping to Create Spectacular Children”
In this episode we cover hurricane preparedness. This is also good knowledge for natural disasters also. Just a few things to think about as those of us in the gulf coast area start coming into hurricane season. Covered in this episode are things like emergency food, home preparation, vehicle maintenance, escape plan and cash.
It’s Retro Thursday and we have had a fun run with the Retro series, but this is the last Retro show we have and today’s topic… RETRO FASHION. What are some of the fashionable things you would wear in the 60’s, 70’, 80’ & the 90’s. Put on your bell bottoms, or throw on that Jean jacket […]
BONUS SHOW! You are getting an extra show this week. Can you believe that its almost April already? We thought it might be fun to talk about April Fools Day and share some of our past experiences and hopefully get you thinking about what kind of shenanigans you might do this year.
We got a great show for you today. We sit down and talk with one of our nations heroes, U.S. Navy Seal Veteran, Larry Wilske. After serving an amazing 30 years to our great country, with more than a dozen deployments around the world, Larry retired as a Command Master Chief. Larry shares some of his stories […]
Henry Quick Bear ‘Matoo Hanko’ “Keeper of The Tribal Voice” Lakota Speaker & Teacher, Cultural Researcher, Lakota Language Preservation Office Tribal Council Member, Rosebud Sioux Reservation
This episode is officially our introduction to Reclaimed American. We went a little out of order so we could work out some bugs in the system. Now we…I am here for you. My goal is to bring you skills and knowledge you’ll need in life and I’ll bring it to you every Friday. You can learn more […]
What do you remember you house looking like growing up? Shag carpet, knitted owls, Some kind of multi – colored wall paper? In this episode, we are keeping with our Retro series and talking about Retro Home Décor. How retro was your home growing up?
In this episode we sit down with Army Veteran and Founder/CEO of GuideOn Education Consulting LLC, Ashley Marie Gorbulja-Maldonado. Take a listen as we get the opportunity to learn about Ashley and everything she has accomplished at an early age. From Entrepreneur, Legionnaire to Veteran Program Consultant, to 2019 Ms. Veteran America Semi-Finalist, Ashley is always […]
In this episode we are going to discuss buyer education and if you are a first time home buyer, we are going to talk about Selecting the right loan officer and realtor to work with
In this episode we finish up with part 3. We cover the fun I had with the tape and float, texture and finally installing the light. You can find me on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican
Great show lined up for you today as Adam & Patti talk with U.S. Army retired Sergeant First Class Victor Medina, MRC, CRC who is a Purple Heart recipient, and his with his wife Dr. Roxana Delgado. They are the founders of TBI WarriorÒFoundation. Victor and Roxana decided to reach beyond their own struggles and advocate for […]
GAME TIME! Adam & Patti switch things up a bit for this episode and their “Decision Hour(s)” are made into a game called… “There was this one time…”. Oh Yeah! You are going to get to hear some funny stories about each of them. You are going to enjoy this, maybe you can relate to some of […]
New format for the show. This is a companion piece to the show you can find on my YouTube channel. Part 2 of replacing a light fixture. In this episode describe the process for fixing the hole in the ceiling and getting ready for mud. You can find me on IG and FB @reclaimedamerican
It’s Retro Thursday and this week we are Talking about one of our favorite topics… FOOD! Take a listen as Adam & Patti take you back to your childhood dinner table or your favorite Soda pop stand! Pot roast and potatoes, Mac and Cheese with hotdogs cut up in it? Or maybe you were down at […]
Great interview for you today with Community Hero, Brian Sain from the American Snipers Organization. (www.americansnipers.org) Take a listen as we talk with Brain about his 30+ years in Law Enforcement, as a Sniper and as a Sniper Instructor. Hear about his unique viewpoint as a Law Enforcement Sniper on supporting our Military snipers in the […]
This episode started off as a simple 10 minute “how to” on replacing a light fixture. Things got more complicated when the insulation on the wiring cracked and the ceiling mounted box broke.
It’s Retro Thursday, today’s topic… MUSIC! We bring on a very special gust, He is Author and Radio legend and the Host of ‘The Chop Shop Guitar Show’ Mr Steve Black! Take a listen as we talk about some retro bands and singers we listened to growing up and hear about Steve’s journey in […]
In this episode, we discuss Censorship with Special Guest Aaron Childress. It seems that some social media platforms are starting to censor accounts that might not be in line with their beliefs, and we talk about what happens to the people and businesses whose accounts are deleted with no explanation
On episode 24 of the College Sports Hour, Clint and Greg talk about what went down in the Big 12 during college football’s national signing day. After talking some college football, they transition right into what’s going on currently in the College Basketball landscape after Week 16, with most of the discussion focused on the […]
Its time for Health Beat! Your healthy habit zone, everything you need to know to live a healthier lifestyle. This is Part III of the series Reduce Cortisol Levels. In this episode Brian continues to discuss how to reduce your Cortisol levels. Did you know developing your spiritual faith and/or meditation can reduce your Cortisol. […]
Its Throw Back Thursday! Take a listen as we continue our RETRO series. In this episode Adam & Patti discuss some of the T.V. shows and Movies they watched growing up. What are some shows or movies you watched as a kid?
On episode 23, Clint and Greg start talking about what went down during college football’s national signing day with our sole focus being directed towards the Atlantic Coast Conference. They will continue this discussion as one of their talking points in future episodes for their college football segment so they can focus on the Big […]
How important is privacy to you? To your family? How much privacy do yo really have? Take a listen as Adam & Patti talk about why privacy is important, things you can do and things to lookout for.
It’s THROWBACK Thursday which mean all things RETRO! Adam & Patti thought it would be fun to do a Retro series for the next several weeks. This weeks Throwback… Retro Video Games! Now to be clear, we count “Retro” from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. So think back when you were growing up and the […]
Its time for Health Beat! Your healthy habit zone, everything you need to know to live a healthier lifestyle. In this episode Brian continues to discuss how to reduce your Cortisol levels. 1. Having Fun is key! 2. Spend more time outdoors doing activities Take a listen to out more answers and what you can […]
What are some of your Guilty Pleasures? In this episode Adam & Patti talk about Guilty Pleasures. Now, Where does YOUR mind go when you hear “Guilty Pleasures”… Well take a listen and find out what these two had to say!
On Episode 22, Clint and Greg talk about the NCAA granting a waiver to Ohio State’s quarterback Justin Fields, allowing him to play for the Buckeyes in 2019. They talk about a few non-College Football Playoff teams from 2018 that are quickly heading in the College Football Playoff direction. Then they transition right into whats […]
Its time for Health Beat! Your healthy habit zone, everything you need to know to live a healthier lifestyle. In this episode Brian talks about Cortisol levels. What is Cortisol? What does it have to do with stress? And what are some natural ways to reduce your cortisol levels. Take a listen to in to […]
Valentines Day is right around the corner and we want to know what you think of this “Special Day”. In this episode we talk about what we think of Valentines Day. Is this day Overrated? Is it the one day you do something nice for that special someone in your life? Take a listen […]
On Episode 21, Clint and Greg talk about some of the nation’s best College Football programs biggest reasons for optimism heading into the 2019 season and then transition right into what’s going on currently in the College Basketball landscape after Week 13, with most of the discussion focused on the AP Top 25 teams.
In this episode we talk about living a homestead lifestyle . Homestead lifestyle to us, means your pretty much off the living off the grid. What does that mean and what does it entail? Take a listen to find out! What does a Homestead Lifestyle look like for you?
What happens at the beginning of year? You see a big increase of people going to the gym! Are you one of those people that said you are going to make it to the gym more often this year? The question is… Are you still going? Going to the gym is important, but we also […]
On Episode 20, Clint and Greg talk about some of the big issues a few of the nation’s best College Football programs face heading into the offseason and transition right into what’s going on currently in the College Basketball landscape after Week 12, with most of the discussion focused on the AP Top 25 teams, as […]
January is National Blood Donor Month. In this episode we talk about the importance of donating blood and recognize people who make this lifesaving contribution. Then in true fashion we get off topic somehow and talk about… Vampires? On a serious note, if you are thinking about donating blood be sure to contact your […]
Today on Women Veteran Social Justice Network podcast CEO and Founder BeiGette McCoy speaks with Joyce Cade Hitchye CEO and Co Founder Of Impact Show. She is a Gulf War Era Veteran, military daughter and widow, and active community collaborator and award winning community advocate. Joyce and I discuss the importance of having the right […]
We have another great episode ready for you! Take a listen as we sit down and talk with Green Beret turn author, Mr. Robert Patrick Lewis! Rob has written a couple of books, ‘Love Me When I’m Gone’ (http://www.lovemewhenimgone.com) and ‘The Pact’ (http://thepactbook.com). Rob shares with us how he got started in writing and his […]
In this episode we talk with U.S. Army Veteran, CEO of GreenZone Hero, Podcast host of Straight Outta Combat and our friend Mr. John Krotec. John brings a wealth of knowledge to the Heroes Community. GreenZone Hero is a business directory, a community online, of companies that Honor Freedom. We also talk about his podcast show […]
On Episode 19, Clint and Greg talk the notable high profile College Football Quarterback carousel currently going on as well as all the star power we should have heading into the 2019 College Football season. After talking some college football, they transition right into what’s going on currently in the College Basketball landscape, with most […]
Today on Women Veteran Social Justice Network podcast CEO and Founder BriGette McCoy speaks with WVSJ Utah Ambassador and former intern Sophelia Russ about being a student intern in a women veteran non profit. What it took to go after and accept a role leading programs and services for children with mental health diagnoses. Sophelia […]
Join us today on Women Veteran Social Justice Network podcast. CEO and Founder BriGette McCoy speaks with Jason Moon the CEO and Founder of Warrior Songs non profit. Jason has a tremendous resume and many accomplishments during his 7 years of non profit work. He also is a 9/11 combat veteran, award winning music artist […]
In this episode we sit down with our friend Mr. Travis Wilson. Travis is the CEO of ‘Time For A Hero’ a Non-profit 501©3 that helps SOF Veterans with TBI using Stem Cells. This is breakthrough technology that is helping our nations Heroes. Travis explains what it does and how it’s done. It really is something […]
On Episode 18 Clint and Greg start off by talking some College Football in which we briefly cover the bowl games from New Years Eve, New Years, and the National Championship game which I’m sure took a lot of people by surprise to include myself. After we talk some college football, we transition to what […]
We are half way through the first month of the new year! In this episode we talk about some tips for 2019. Here are just a few things we talk about… Positive Mindset Finances Don’t Sweat the Small stuff Unplug & Recharge And more!
Today on Women Veteran Social Justice Network podcast CEO and Founder BeiGette McCoy speaks with Sr Ambassador and lead training/policy advisor Diana Danis. She served in the 1970s as the first woman radio news anchor on the American Forces Network, Europe and seven years in the Active Army Reserves as a PSYWAR Intel Analyst. Danis is […]
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We wanted to kick off the year by talking about… New Year Resolutions. Are they worth having? How do you come up with a New Years Resolution and if you have any, what are they?
On Episode 17, Clint and Greg continue the bowl season conversation by talking about the bowl games that took place this week as we inch closer and closer to the National Championship game between Alabama and Clemson. With the primary focus being on the College Football Playoff disaster. They talk about the New Era Pinstripe Bowl […]
On Episode 16, Clint and Greg continue the bowl season conversation by briefly looking at this weeks bowl games and predictions, we give our thoughts about Urban Meyer becoming Ohio State’s assistant AD after he retires as coach, we briefly look at the recent Offensive Coordinator hire at Florida State, then we transition to what […]
Retired Air Force Woman Veteran, WVSJ Senior Ambassador & Award-Winning Chef Connie Baptiste shares her passion for cooking, journey to become a chef, entrepreneur and commitment to service. Chef Connie speaks candidly with host BriGette McCoy straight from the kitchen, as she prepares a delicious menu to feed the hearts and souls of women veteran, […]
Ever wonder if you’re taking the first step? If you are determined to take action on something in your life then don’t miss this episode. Host Brian Hazelgren talks about having clear vision and staying determined to reach your goals.
We are at the end of 2018 so its time to Wrap Up this year! Take a listen as we discuss the year and starting with when Patti came on as co-host of the show! We do a year in review talking about some of our favorite episodes. Take a listen!
On Episode 15 of the College Sports Hour, Clint McPherson and Greg Dixon talk about the College Football Bowl Season which officially kicked off on Saturday, December 15th, we rapid fire our bowl predictions, we talk about whether or not the college football playoff should be extended, we share our thoughts on players sitting out […]
Rob and Wiggins introduce themselves & discuss what brought them to Q and why they are so invested in it. They go over the format for future shows (present drops, current events, geopolitics & intel plus old drops (future proves past)). They also discuss some former “conspiracy theories” that have been proven true and admitted […]
Who likes potlucks & get-togethers? That’s the topic in this episode. Take a listen as we talk about some of the things we like and don’t like to see at a potluck or get together. If you are planning a potluck or Get-together then you don’t want to miss this show!
Why are breathing techniques so important? Find out all the benefits as host and CEO of Rx2Live Mr. Brian Hazelgren talks about the importance of breathing techniques and how doing it daily can help you relax, focus, reduce stress and more. Do you practice breathing techniques?
On Episode 14 of the College Sports Hour, I’ll be talking about what happened during the Annual Army-Navy Football game, talk about the Heisman Trophy, and then transition to what went down in Week 5 of the College Basketball AP Top 25.
A Veteran’s Day Retreat, Women Veteran, their children, and civilian women- all women came together in honor of service. During that time we took a moment to reflect and create beautiful poetry. The unique collaboration provides our listeners to hear poets from cross generations, to empower and inspire one another for a collective purpose.
Do I even like green beans? Is a discussion on the twists and turns of life. Finding the courage to think through your current situation and overcoming challenges and adversity to to get what you really want in life.
Ever have a weird job? In this episode we talk about some of the weirdest jobs out there. What’s a weird job you have had or have heard of? Bathroom Concierge Face Feeler Professional Cuddler Chicken Sexer Flatulence Smell Reduction Underwear Maker
On Episode 13 of the College Sports Hour, Clint and Greg talk about what went down in college football during Conference Championship Week, talk about the official College Football Playoff Top 4 and then transition the conversation to Week 4 of the 2019 Men’s College Basketball season.
On Episode 12 of the College Sports Hour, Clint and Greg talk about what went down during Rivalry Week in the College Football Playoff Top 25 and then transition to what went down during Week 3 in the College Basketball AP Top 25.
On Episode 11 of the College Sports Hour, Clint and Greg are talking about what went down in the College Football Playoff Top 25 during Week 12 of the 2018 College Football season and then transition to what went down through the first 2 weeks in the NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Top 2
Its the most wonderful time of the yeeeaaaar!!! Tis the Season. It’s that time of year already! The Holiday’s are here and in this episode we take about some of the things we love about the holidays. From food and drinks, what to wear, what not to do when the family is together and WHO […]
On Episode 10 of the College Sports Hour, Clint and Greg talk about what went down in the College Football Playoff Top 25 during Week 11 of the 2018 College Football season and then transition to what went down through the first 5 to 6 days in the NCAA Men’s Basketball AP Top 25.
In life its the small and simple things that have the most positive effect on our lives.
We thought Breakfast with Adam & Patti would be a nice change because the past few weeks we both have been on the road. In this show, we are recording from Sunny Miami, FL! Take a listen as we talk about what’s been going on the past few weeks and whats to come.
Make your vote count during the 2018 Midterm Election. Voice your choice on issues impacting our active military and veteran communities. Standup and be a part of the process! Join us on the Women Veteran Social Network Podcast with our guest Activist, Army Veteran, former Executive Director of National Women’s Veterans Conference and WVSJ Senior […]
On Episode 9 of the College Sports Hour, Clint and Greg talk about what went down in the College Football Top 25 during Week 10 of the 2018 College Football season. Alabama continued to prove that they’re on another level and it’s not even close, Clemson rolled, Notre Dame remained unbeaten and Michigan’s defense continued […]
Host Heather Dopson talks about why she started the podcast, what it’s about and what to expect in upcoming episodes. She shares a personal story about a pivotal moment in her professional life and how she got to this point. If you’re ready for something different than basic podcasts, this is it.
On Episode 8 of the College Sports Hour we’re talking Week 9 of the 2018 College Football season and for all the College Basketball fans out there we are inching closer and closer to tip-off. Week 9 of the 2018 college football season is in the books. Clemson, the #2 team in the nation, dominated Florida […]
Operation Ward 57 has many amazing programs. Adam and Patti sat down and talk with Executive Director Brittney Hamilton and Heather Sliwinski to discuss their ADOPT A FAMILY program and their Honor & Courage Program. As the holidays approach, and many families struggle to make ends meet, Operation Ward 57 saves the day for many disabled […]
FOCUS: What do we focus on? Everyone in their life has some kind of set back at one time or another and sometimes its easy to focus on the wrong thing. Today is YOUR day to change your FOCUS! FOCUS on happiness, Take a listen and find out how you can change your focus.
We all have heard the term Conspiracy Theories before, right? In this episode, we discuss some different conspiracy theories we have heard of or maybe even believe? What are some “Conspiracy Theories” that you heard of? The definition of Conspiracy Theory according to Merriam-Webster is: “a theory that explains an event or set of circumstances […]
You’re listening to Episode 7 of the College Sports Hour. We’re talking about Week 8 of the 2018 College Football season and for all the College Basketball fans out there, we are just a little over two weeks away from tip-off! On this episode, we will be talking about: how the Top 25 fared over the […]
How psychedelics have made a major impact on our lives, our marriage and an incredible new documentary “From Shock to Awe” for veterans on the benefit of natural medicine for the treatment of PTSD. visit www.fromshocktoawe.com for more info.
Does the passion you invest in make money? Are you communicating or translating your ideas effectively? Find out ways to transform your passion, idea and vision into profits for your business with Melanic Opus Media CEO, Janice Jamison and host BriGette McCoy.
The title says it all! We are talking about Prepping for The Zombie Apocalypse… OK, maybe some other things as well like, natural disasters and so on. Do you Prep?
On this episode of the College Sports Hour, host Clint McPherson and co-host Greg Dixon, catch up on all the chaos that happened in Week 7 of the 2018 College Football season. We talk about the new Week 8 AP Top 25 Poll, highlight some important Week 8 matchups, and address who we have on […]
Team:5 Paragraph Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: Solo talk Situation Delegation can be extraordinarily difficult for some leaders. It requires trusting people. 5 Paragraph Business Plan makes things easier for leaders with delegation issues Mission:Build an executive vision for your team to work with so leaders at […]
Ever have something happen to you that was embarrassing? Thats what this episode is all about. Take a listen as Adam and Patti share some of their most embarrassing moments.
We are the last two people to be giving advice on how to raise kids but we shared our side anyway. Warning, AJ is a father of 3 girls and had some things to say about the boys who will be dating his daughters soon. He’s kind of opinionated!!
On episode 5 of College Sports Hour, Clint McPherson and Greg Dixon talk about how the Top 25 fared over the weekend, who in the Top 25 took care of business, who in the Top 25 didn’t take care of business, how any of those upsets or losses impact their seasons moving forward, address any […]
Team:5P Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator: Michael J. Penney Task organization: Solo talk Situation Traditional business plans are written then put on the shelf. Teachers, mentors, colleagues can help you write a business plan, but who’s going to read it? Mission:Write a business plan that outlines your executive vision. 5 […]
In this episode we take it back old school and talk about what it was like going up in the ’80s and ’90s. What are some of your fond memories of being a kid growing up in this era. Taking it back to the old school!
On episode 4 of College Sports Hour, College Football Week 5, Clint McPherson and Greg Dixon talk about how the Top 25 fared over the weekend. Who in the Top 25 took care of business, who in the Top 25 didn’t take care of business, how any of those upsets or losses impact their seasons […]
Over the past year or so, both Adam & Patti have been working to step out of their comfort zone to hit hard topics. Patti and Adam share their personal experiences about why it’s important to step out of you comfort zone in order to experience personal and professional growth.
Team: 5 Paragraph Users Event type: Briefing Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: 5P Facebook Group Situation We are growing our community and we need your help. Join our closed Facebook group.We welcome you to join us for a discussion between business leaders. Business leaders of all varieties are welcome. We are focused […]
In this episode we share how discovering the idea that love is a feeling and then a choice and not the person we where able to love and honor each other even more. Now we where in it for no other reason than we chose to.
Take a listen was we have our good friend Jessica Tabbert on the show. Jessica is a Veteran of both the United States Army and Air Force. She is the founder and CEO of J. Gisele which is a events and entertainment agency specializing in curated culinary experiences and food-focused entertainment programming.
On episode 3 of College Sports Hour, Clint McPherson and Greg Dixon talk about how the Top 25 fared over the weekend, who in the Top 25 took care of business, who in the Top 25 didn’t take care of business, how those upsets impact their seasons moving forward and any final thoughts we might […]
On this episode of College Sports Hour, Clint McPherson and Greg Dixon play catch up and cover some of the big games that took place during Week 3 of the 2018 College Football season.
On this pilot episode of College Sports Hour, Clint McPherson and Greg Dixon play catch up and cover some of the big games that took place during the first two weeks of the 2018 College Football season.
The power of positivity is crucial to leading a successful, well rounded and balanced life. Many people have asked Adam and Patti how they remain so positive. On this episode of The Decision Hour, you will hear first hand how this dynamic duo stays focused on positivity.
What does it mean to live your life well? Join your host & life coach BriGette McCoy as she defines the best ways to live your life with exbuerance, love and laughter.
Team:5Paragraph.com Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: Solo Talk Situation Baby boomers have to pull out their IRA or 401K at age 70.5. Presidential executive order could push that back to 72,75, or later. Mission: Think about your succession plan. How do you want to setup your future so […]
Do you or someone you know suffer from hormone imbalance? In this episode AJ and Jessica talk about what it is and how to work through hormone imbalance.
NEW SHOW! In this episode Adam and Patti talk with Judy Glennon and Cindy Simerly from Military Child Education Coalition! They are a non-profit organization whose vision is that every military-connected child is college, workforce and life-ready. Their mission, is to ensure inclusive, quality educational opportunities for all military-connected children affected by mobility, transition, deployment […]
In this episode is about having a champion mentality. What does it truly mean to have the traits of being a champion? How can you use these traits in your everyday life? Find out here! Health Beat is YOUR Healthy Habit Zone! This podcast is here for you to achieve optimal health, wealth and balance. […]
In this episode Patti and Adam sit down with Executive Director of 23rdVeteran Mr. Mike Waldron. Tune in as Mike shares his story from being a Marine, to going to Purdue to learn Entrepreneurship through EBV and how he has found his passion and purpose in serving other veterans today. The story Mike shares in […]
In this episode we share the most difficult time of our marriage. We are open about the thoughts and feelings we where each going through when dealing with infidelity in our relationship. Walking through the fire has made us stronger than we ever could have been
Team:5Paragraph.com Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: Solo Talk Situation Voting in the midterm election. Many “Presidential Election Voters” pass on the midterm elections. These midterms are extraordinarily special. We have a chance to re-right the ship that is America. Organizations with family values at their core. Policy makers […]
Manifest Your Life! Adam and Patti talk about their dreams, goals and aspirations. What’s different about Adam and Patti is that they have both mastered the art of manifestation. Click the link below to listen to this episode of, The Decision Hour.
Team:5Paragrah.com Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: Solo Talk Situation Working through the struggles of business growth. Conserving in some areas to grow in others. Seeking fellowship in a community, club, organization other than your own. Mission: Finding the right fit outside of your own organization in order […]
In this episode we sit down with Award-Winning Filmmaker, International Business Executive and U.S. Army Veteran Mr. Bryan Thompson. Bryan shares his story and his dream of becoming a film maker and how Miami Web Fest was started. He share several “Decision Hour” moments with us and hearing his story is very inspiring. Thompson studied […]
In this episode we break down what we believe would be the 4 most important things a married couple can focus on to enhance an build their marriage from the beginning. Communication, Hobbies, Open and honest about what each other expects in intimacy, Health.
Team: 5P Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: SOLO Talk Situation Problem: We are ridding our world of corrupt filth and bringing back true American greatness. Friendlys: Heroes Media Group, Gray Point Ventures, Mcpherson Marketing Group Mission: Talk about the whirlwind of mainstream facts that are coming to […]
Team:5P / HMG Event type: PODCAST EP Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: SOLO TALK Situation Problem: Socialism; People who believe everyone should work for the common good. Unfortunately it always leads to terrible people ruling from a small minority. Friendlys: The U.S. Constitution and our founding documents work to prevent overlordship of […]
Team:5P / HMG Event type: Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: SOLO Talk Situation Problem: Economic Development and the need for easy access to early stage capital. Money to create a for profit entity that works to develop inside the community. Friendlys: Community development financial institutions. Economic development groups. Community government. Community […]
Team:5Paragraph.com Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: SOLO Talk Situation Problem: Small unit leaders with a small scope. Working in an extremely important area of responsibility. Friendlys: Executives who know how to interview subjects in order to get the best answers. Mission: Interviewing subjects to determine their strengths […]
Team:5Paragraph.com 919-827-0898 Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator:Michael J. Penney Task organization: Solo Talk Situation Problem: Personal independence. It requires working in groups Friendlys: Find and work with other individuals with the same passion, desire, and aligned goals. Mission: Declare your independence from the status quo in order to benefit the group […]
Team: 5 Paragraph.com Event type: 5P Podcast Coordinator: Michael J. Penney Task organization: SOLO Talk Situation Problem: Small to medium sized business leaders need an outlet to receive basic business advice. Friendlys: 5Paragraph.com working with Heroes Media Group, McPherson Marketing group. Mission: 5 Paragraph.com provides a podcast outlet for conservative business […]
What steps can you take to start the process of transforming your mind? If you are not willing to do the work you cant expect to live the life you want. Failure is part of the process and is where our greatest lessons come from!
Many relationships end in sexual frustration. What if we told you that in order to get all the earth shattering life changing sex you could want was as simple as gladly washing the dishes, kind words of encouragement, spending some quality time, or thoughtful gift giving. Would you be willing to give it a try? […]
In this episode is all about Solutions for your Brain. Did you know that exercise is the most important thing you can do for your brain? It’s true! Brian brings on guest Michelle Harthill, she is very well versed in fitness and is a yoga instructor. Take a listen as they explain why exercise is important […]
Episode 5, Date night and getting lucky!! How to get lucky on date night! Dating your spouse is one of the most important things you can do in a marriage. If you want to stoke the fires of your relationship and bring the passion back to your marriage then you don’t want to miss this […]
It’s always special when we have Karl Monger on the show. Call is no stranger to the show or the HMG family. Karl is the Founder and Executive Director of GallantFew Inc. a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that has been around since 2013 and who’s mission has helped thousands of veterans transition successfully into civilian life. […]
One way to check in with yourself and the importance of your relationship is to consider what hobbies you are willing to give up for your partner. Are you willing to turn off the game or stop going out with the guys/girls and instead spend that time with you spouse developing a hobby that you […]
What an interview! Take a listen as we sit down with National Recording Artist, Co-Host of The American Dream TV and Founder of Voice for Heroes.org, AMY SCRUGGS! Amy shares her story and a very personal “Decision Hour” with us. Amy Scruggs is a national recording artist who has opened for many country music greats. Amy […]
Episode 3 – Different personalities and how to bridge the gap through communication. “Understanding your partners personality and how they operate is key in knowing how to communicate. Different personalities can clash if you are not willing to understand how your partner thinks and hears what you are saying. In this episode we discuss how […]
Join us in this episode as we talk with Brian Hazelgren: author, Motivational Speaker, Talk Show host and so much more. Tune in as Adam and Patti talk with Brian about his company Rx2Live, which is one of the fastest growing leading franchises in the medical and wellness services field. Also, Brian makes a very […]
Welcome to the very first Dream Big Play Bigger podcast! In this inaugural show you will get to know the host and what you can expect from each show. Be sure to follow them on social media… www.instagram.com/dreambigplaybigger www.facebook.com/DreamBigPlayBigger
In this episode we discuss BALANCE. If you have a lot of things going on in life all at once then it’s east to feel out of balance. Not to worry, because there is a plan that you can follow that will help you get your life back in balance. Do you ever feel out […]
We are excited to introduce you all to Tonia Adleta. Tonia is a Single Parent, Entrepreneur, Speaker, Mentor and Founder of The Single Parent Summit which takes place July 18-22nd 2018! Listen in as she shares some of her stories as a single parent who is also a business woman. Hear about The Single Parent […]
Alpha Elite Performance is a Veteran Owned sports nutrition company. All Alpha Elite Performance products have been developed to deliver superior performance that allows customer’s and athletes to achieve their athletic goals. Travis Wilson, Retired Special Forces Green Beret is the Founder/CEO of Alpha Elite Performance. Travis joined Adam & Patti on The Decision Hour to discuss health, fitness and […]
Why is it important to have a positive attitude? Positive thinking is more then just being happy and an upbeat attitude. A positive attitude can create real value in ones life and help build. Skills. Tune in to find out more here…
It’s easy to be over stimulated when you have too much going on. It’s even easier to burn out if you constantly have media coming at you in all different directions. When’s the last time you took a break to breathe in the fresh air around you? When did you look up at the beautiful […]
The Keeping it Simple Series has begun on The Decision Hour! Volume 1 – Adam Bird & Patti Katter talk about why it’s important NOT to sweat the small stuff. They are positive, upbeat, real and encouraging. Show sponsors: Frag Out Clothing Co. – www.fragoutcc.com KOTA Longboards – kotalongboards.com Ricks Roasters Coffee Company – ricksroasters.com […]
Whether you are a gym guru or just thinking about making it to your local gym, this episode of The Decision Hour is just for you! Adam discusses some of his experience of his, “good ol’ days” of being a trainer and Patti pipes in with her funny, yet satisfying gym experiences. This is an […]
Tune in to this episode of The Decision Hour to hear Adam and Patti talk about the important topic of PARENTING. Adam and Patti share some of their viewpoints on Parenting and invite you all to SHARE your tips and advice in the comment section below!
In this episode we sit down and talk with Elisa Camara, Author of American Brother and Patriot Pup. The books were written to honor my brother, USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara, who was killed in the Beirut Bombing of 1983. It was the largest loss of life for the Marines since the Tet Offensive and the largest […]
It has been far to long! The Decision Hour is back and we have a new face to welcome, Patti Katter! Patti and Adam have ben talking about doing a show for a while now and here is their chance. Adjust the volume and get ready for a good time as they will cover anything […]
In this episode I get to talk with my friend Mr. Sean Ricks. I had just met. Sean not to long ago at an event at Georgetown University where he was giving out samples of his coffee roasts. Little did I know at the time that this coffee was going to change my life. Sean […]
Here is a man that you need to keep on eye on! Take a listen as I talk with U.S. Army Veteran, Author, Key Note Speaker and Radio Host, Doc Collins. Doc dives right in and shares his journy from being self-employed to joinging the military later on in life. Listeen as he shares his […]
Great interview with U.S.Army Veteran and Founder/CEO of Vetrepreneur Life Mr. Dan Dwyer. Dan shares with us his story about his 22- year career in the U.S. Army to what he is doing now with Vetrepreneur Life. Dan has more than 25 years experience in leadership and organizational development, strategic planning, building and leading high performing teams, retaining top performing […]