Today we sit down with the Representative from Montana, Ryan Zinke. From his roots in Bozeman to the halls of Congress, Zinke's journey is one marked by service, dedication and an unyielding passion for his home state.

Mr. Zinke had a 23-year-long military career as a U.S. Navy SEAL. We discussed his deployments in Asia, his leadership at SEAL Teams SIX, his role in training future SEALs in the wake of 9/11, and his tenure in Congress, and his approach to energy, conservation, and tribal issues as Representative for Montana’s First Congressional District.

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Jesse Gould is an Army Ranger turned psychedelics advocate and the mind behind the Heroic Hearts Project. Join us as we explore Jesse's transformational experiences in Afghanistan, his battle with PTSD, and his unique path to recovery.

Jesse’s dedication to the mental health of veterans is truly inspiring. We discuss the unconventional approach to therapy he champions: the use of ayahuasca. Jesse shares his personal experience with this plant medicine, the scientific research supporting its use, and the potential it holds for our veterans in distress.

Heroic Hearts Project has partnered with leading ayahuasca treatment centers and universities to raise over $350,000 in scholarships, making these groundbreaking therapies accessible to veterans. Jesse's insight will not only enlighten you on the potential of psychedelics in mental health treatment but also inspire you with his journey of resilience and mission-driven entrepreneurship.

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Question 1 is from an active-duty father of four girls, torn between his duty and the family he loves. How do you balance the demands of military life with the needs of his daughters, especially as he faces an upcoming deployment?

Next, an email from a listener who's facing a series of personal and professional blows that have left him feeling defeated. His story is a reminder of life's unpredictable twists and turns.

Lastly, the tackle the topic of heartbreak. Advise for a recent breakup and navigating through the grief process. 

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Remi Adeleke is a man whose life is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. Remi's story stretches from the throne of West Africa, through the streets of the Bronx, and into uniform with the US Navy SEALs. His journey is packed with lessons on leadership, resilience, and the importance of owning your mistakes.

Remi served 13 years as a US Navy SEAL, facing some of the harshest environments known to man. He faced a unique set of challenges during his transition from an adolescence spent in the Bronx to the military, which he now shares as a motivational speaker, educating, inspiring, and motivating people around him. 

Beyond his military career, Remi has flexed his skills in the world of acting, starring in films such as Transformers: The Last Knight and 6 Underground, and most recently joined the Directing Staff of the hit Channel 4 series SAS: Who Dares Wins. Also, as an author, Remi penned the book Transformed: A Navy SEAL’s Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds. 

His newest book, Chameleon, will be available on the 25th of July and can be purchased wherever you find your books. 

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Today's episode focuses on two listener-submitted questions that touch the core of personal struggles and the human spirit. First, a nationwide issue that haunts many - coping with a loved one's addiction. How does one continue living a fulfilling life when a family member, in this case, a child, is spiraling out of control?

In the second half, I address a rarely discussed feeling of shame associated with serving in the military but not having been deployed. This listener, like many others, carries the weight of this guilt silently, feeling that they didn't do enough despite their honorable discharge.

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This episode is all about the world of national security and covert operations with retired FBI Agent, Chris Piehota. With a career spanning nearly a quarter of a century, at one point serving as one of six people who oversaw strategic and select daily operations for the entire FBI organization, Chris has a wealth of insights to share from his time spent safeguarding our nation. Chris is in a unique position to analyze where things have been, where things currently stand, and where things could be going with today’s FBI.

From leading complex national security investigations to steering cutting-edge technology platforms, Piehota's contribution to the realm of security and risk mitigation is immeasurable. Having been recognized as a Senior Intelligence Officer by the Director of National Intelligence and honored with a 2017 Presidential Rank Award, his expertise in national security matters is second to none.

We discuss his experiences overseeing high-stakes intelligence collection programs, his innovative approaches to leadership and organizational development, and his impactful strategies for process improvement and change management. We'll also take a peek into his time as the Chief Executive for FBI Science and Technology Programs, and the Director of the United States Government’s global Terrorist Screening Center.

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From the essentials of a fanny pack to the martial arts deemed valuable versus "Bulshitzu," to strategies for helping loved ones find their fitness groove, this episode covers a broad range of topics.

First, we dive into the everyday carry philosophy and the essential items that go into my EDC fanny pack. This is for anyone trying to streamline their carry system, especially when pockets are not an option.

Next, martial arts. My thoughts on the practices that have real-world application vs. Bullshitsuarts forms.

Lastly, a sensitive issue many can relate to - helping a significant other regain their health and fitness momentum when they're dealing with demanding and erratic work schedules.

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In this week's episode, we journey into the heart of American law enforcement with United States Secret Service Agent, Mark Brandenburg. Mark's career began on the streets of Olathe, Kansas to the White House, with his second day of USSS training being 9/11. Get an insider's glimpse of what it was like to drive "The Beast", the presidential limo, and conduct protective advances including President Obama's visit to Kabul, Afghanistan.

Mark’s career took an exciting twist when he became a Shift Leader in the Vice Presidential Protective Division, safeguarding Vice President Mike Pence. It was during this time that Mark began working on his political thriller, FENCE JUMPER.

Away from the job, Mark lives a peaceful life in Virginia with his wife Melissa, their two hound dogs, and a mischievous cat.

Purchase Mark's book Fence Jumper here: https://www.amazon.com/Fence-Jumper-Mark-J-Brandenburg/dp/1646638948/ref=asc_df_1646638948/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=642166674184&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=8181583590550826544&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9021400&hvtargid=pla-1933385585168&psc=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwtamlBhD3ARIsAARoaEx0dbdMlvOzRlBz-FxZCPN69ms9HcKazim9SWYy0vS3UuZSpYoibkEaAiaoEALw_wcB

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In this episode, we venture into the unknown with a fresh batch of listener-submitted questions. From an intense hypothetical scenario on a hijacked plane to the deep-seated struggles of a combat veteran adjusting to civilian life, this episode focuses on crisis response, resilience, and recovery.

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Jarred "JT" Taylor went from being an Air Force Munitions Systems Apprentice and Tactical Air Control Party Specialist to becoming a pioneer in the entertainment and entrepreneurial world. After an 11-year active duty stint, JT traded in his uniform for a venture in the creative and business sector.

We discuss how JT transformed his life post-Air Force, met his business partner Mat Best, and began producing engaging content for Mat's Youtube channel, 'Mbest11x.' We also discuss their launching of the liquor company, 'Leadslingers Spirits', which now distributes to 23 states, and the process of producing a major Hollywood film, "Range 15".

He now juggles time between being the President of Article 15 Clothing, the Marketing Director of Leadslingers Spirits, and working in business development for the Black Rifle Coffee Company.

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