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Join us for an interview with Katie Hernandez, an active-duty Army EOD Tech, who is passionate about the importance of physical & mental fitness! 
 
 Katie talks about her recent tour with The Human Performance Project’s 7X World Tour, a collaborative effort of navy and army special warfare operators, professional extreme sports athletes, elite medical professionals and human performance specialists who are dedicated to prevent veteran suicide and improve public health.  
 
 She also shared her experience setting the women's world record for mile run in the bomb suit, how she takes care of her mental health, and what it's like being a female in a male dominated career field. 

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Join us for a dive into the fascinating world of social anthropology with former Air Force EOD Tech, Charles O. Warner III, who is now a social anthropologist working on a PhD at the University of Leuven in Belgium.  Charlie's research is focused on transnational veteran relations as well as contributions to the emerging academic field of veteran’s studies.    

In this interview Charlie shares stories of his travels through former Yugoslavia to include a motorcycle ride across Croatia with veterans, and talks about his passion for empowering the veteran voice.

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Join us this week for an interview with the lovely Zanna Wolfgang,  where she shares her story on how she and her family went from Surviving to Thriving after a tragic accident. 

Zanna also talks about Honor the Brave, and how they are giving back to current or previous law enforcement, military, and first responders,  her podcast , VST - Victim - Survivor - THRIVER, and tops it all off with love and shenanigans and her funny farm!

Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xXTwtK6S1I

https://linktr.ee/HTBGivingBack

https://linktr.ee/lovenshenanigans

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Join us today for a podcast full of adventure, with Tim Medvetz, extreme athlete, a former member of the Hells Angels motorcycle club, and founder of The Heroes Project.

In this podcast, we will learn about the motorcycle accident that changed Tim's life forever, and the journey that led him to the summit of Mount Everest.  Tim talks about his post-summit calling to visit soldiers returning injured from the middle east and how he dedicated his life to helping veterans to explore the farthest reaches of themselves and the world they live in through climbing some of the highest summits all over the world.  

He also shares some exciting news that The Heroes Project is breaking ground in Mt. Baldy, California this year on a facility that will allow veterans from all over the world to participate in their mountain climbing programs. 

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wo-GXVploBU

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Are you ready to start taking steps towards your financial freedom and finding more joy in your life? Join us the week, as we speak with Jaime Gallardo, a Financial Enabler with a passion for helping others to reach their financial goals and and not just  survive, but thrive!   Jaime shares his personal story of hitting rock bottom, how he got on the path to financial wellness, and the importance of planning ahead for retirement.

https://www.instagram.com/financial.enabler/

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Looking for a great cup of coffee to bring in the New Year?  Join us for a motivating and uplifting conversation with Stephen, aka "the Push-Up Guy", where we learn about how Master Blaster Coffee is making waves in the community and where his inspiration for 22 push ups a day came from.  

Master Blaster Coffee
https://masterblastercoffee.us/
https://www.facebook.com/masterblastercoffee

Stephen's favorite Song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GA1Sm3tvS0c
Shine Down - How Did You Love

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Looking for a retreat for your entire family?  Project Sanctuary is one of the only organizations serving veterans, spouses, caregivers, and children as a family unit.  Whether your family is going through a difficult time or just need some time away together in a beautiful location, Project Sanctuary has something for everyone.

Join us as we learn about Tom's service as a career firefighter, his time at ground zero immediately after the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers, combat deployments, and how Project Sanctuary helped him to recognize and navigate his PTSD and to see how it impacted his whole family.  

Project Sanctuary
https://projectsanctuary.us/

Peppe's Pizza
https://order.pepespizzeria.com/

Richmond Ranch Finds
https://www.facebook.com/richmondranchfinds

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Are you struggling to find a therapist that truly understands you, your family, and the unique challenges that come along with military service?

Join us this week as we talk with Dr. Chris Ostrander, a national board certified counselor to learn about the SOF Network, a national directory of licensed mental health providers that work with the special operations community and their families, and understand the unique challenges SOF families face.  

Chris shares his passion for connecting families to trusted licensed mental health providers, the importance of cultural competency and a holistic approach to health and wellness.  

https://sofnetwork.org/

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Can EOD just be in your blood?  In this interview we get a chance to talk with retired Air Force EOD SMSgt Marshall Dutton "Doc" or "Baby Doc", who followed in his father's EOD footsteps, as the first father and son to be in EOD on active duty at the same time in the Air Force.

We also uncover where his unique nickname came from and learn about his passion for serving the EOD community and the legacy that his father started and he has continued in EOD Modernization, and as the "unofficial" EOD Air Force Historian.

RADBO
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CMSgt Pressy Johnson Jr
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s5LYZXIRnuxl5-WffLDe76eSjWdKCpV9/view?usp=share_link

We don't do it that way
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cEqesi3UhDeyfNIImWvyc2S_-f03If27/view?usp=share_link

Air Force Unit has new experience
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AdtFkVYAkc8p2JzYihzH-BAmWDtcmUxe/view?usp=share_link

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Join us for Part II in our series of talks on removing the stigma surrounding mental health. 

In this powerful episode, Army Veteran Ray White, shares his personal story of dealing with invisible wounds and explains that it’s not weakness to reach out for help, it takes strength to put aside your pride and be vulnerable, and it takes courage to admit that you can’t do it alone.
 
You will also learn about moral injury and how it is different from PTSD from independent researcher Dr. M-C Ingerson, and Navy Chaplain Candidate, Matt Ikenoyama.
 
Guest Speakers: 
  Ray White, Retired Army EOD Technician
  M-C Ingerson, Independent Applied Researcher & Organizational Consultant
Matt Ikenoyama, Navy Chaplain Candidate 

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