Suicide Prevention
Marine Corps veteran Jessica Rose Johnson comes on the show to discuss suicide prevention. As a suicide prevention instructor and mental health advocate Jessica has a deep passion for not only helping people change their perceptions of mental health and suicide but giving them the tools to be able to better serve those in need. Jessica discusses the warning signs of a suicidal person as well as what to do and what not to do. This is an amazing episode that should be listened to by everybody in the military and veteran community!
PTSD and TBI Treatments
A few years ago US Army veteran Jason McCormick had a life altering conversation with a battle buddy. That battle buddy pointed out to him that his memory issues were likely more than just PTSD, it was likely a TBI. After an assessment by the Marcus Institute for Brain Health at the University of Colorado, Jason had the answers he needed. It was a TBI, and through their amazing programs he has found ways to live a better life, create a better relationship with his loved ones and finish his education to prepare for the next chapter in his life. Tune in to learn more about how this amazing program helped Jason make positive changes in his life!
The Digital Side of Business
Marine Corps veteran Patrick Burt has spent years working on optimizing websites for businesses big and small. As an expert in SEO and the digital space, Patrick helps us navigate the online space. Lets face it, learning about SEO and how to do it is something many of us are a little nervous about doing. While doing something is better than nothing, sometimes doing the wrong things to your website can drastically impact your goals in a negative way.
The Money Doctor on Financial Freedom
Air Force veteran Ann James had a relationship with money very similar to many young troops. After the birth of her daughter her attitude on money and wealth changed which set her on the path of financial education and eventual financial freedom. She has taken this knowledge and founded the Freedom Battle Buddies of color podcast teaching financial information to young women of color. She comes on the show to discuss her past with money and tips and tricks for the military and veteran community to get them on the same path!
PTSD The Walking Wounded the Director's Perspective
Filmmaker Ash Patino knew very little about PTSD and how it affects the veteran population. As a filmmaker she directs documentary films on topics that either need to be told or are misunderstood topics. One of her latest works is PTSD: The Walking Wounded, discusses the effects of PTSD on the service member as well as their loved ones. This is a very deep documentary and sheds an important light on PTSD and how it affects the veteran population. This film could be a great tool for anyone looking to understand PTSD and the traumas of war especially those closest to someone suffering. Catch this amazing documentary on Amazon, iTunes or other platforms!
The Man With The Plan
Emergency preparedness can take on many forms, depending on your needs but there are certain things everyone should be prepared for. No this isn't an apocalyptic scenario, this is real life emergencies that affect thousands of people annually. Army veteran, Nestor Molina comes on the podcast to discuss how he helps people and families prepare for the little disasters that you happen to you or me any day. From power outages, medical issues, to emergency rations and more we discuss how to keep yourself and your loved ones prepared.
Balancing Life & Business
Air Force veteran Lindsay Hinger comes on the podcast to discuss balancing life and business. Both can throw us curveballs and finding and exact balance is a person by person thing, but finding that balance isn't easy. We discuss how she has done that and how you can find that perfect balance for yourself.
Transformation vs Transition
For current Air Force reservist and former active duty member, Daniel Faust, the term transition doesn't quite cut it. For him TRANSFORMATION makes more sense, and he isn't wrong! Throughout life we find ourselves headed into different chapters and we must transform ourselves and our mindset going into these new situations in order to thrive! We discuss some of this transformations in life and how he framed his mindset to get through them!
Building A Defendable Brand
Every business owner or entrepreneur needs to tune into this episode with US Army Veteran and attorney, Andy Nelson as we discuss how and why to defend your brand. From trademark and copyright to websites and social media there is a lot to consider when building your brand. Find out what you need to focus on first and the best ways to keep yourself out of the courtroom!
Courageously Broken
Navy Veteran Donna Michaels believes that everyone has a story to tell and scars that don't heal. Her book, Courageously Broken, is a memoir about overcoming adversity and conquering the battle scars of life. Donna has had a unique and interesting life and a story worth telling. From a rough childhood to parties with Navy Seals and a career of stories in law enforcement, she may be Courageously Broken, but she has a story that can heal!