Declassified

Declassified

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Declassified episodes

  • DC19 Episode 03 - Pat Burgess MBE
    A current serving Army officer who stumbled upon mindfulness after an extremely traumatic Afghanistan tour. He now teaches this subject to the Armed Forces and was recently awarded an MBE for introducing mindfulness to the Armed Forces.

    https://www.oneworldmindfulness.co.uk/

    22 min
  • Episode 43 - Ash Alexander-Cooper
    Special Military Units, Gurkha, pilot, musician, sport and being a dad.
     
     In this episode we speak about living with an alcoholic father, thriving in boarding school, joining the military and the impact this has all had on his life. 

     We also speak about why being a parent is his proudest achievement and why each second with his daughter is incredibly precious.

    Episode 43, Ash Alexander-Cooper OBE - This is Declassified 
    1 hr 2 min
  • DC19 episode 01 - Aldo Kane
    The Ebola outbreak in West Africa, Isolation in the UK and ways to live and thrive whilst on lockdown.

    @aldokane is a former Royal Marine sniper and now works in TV and Film.
    23 min
  • Episode 42 - Stanley Moore
    As a child he lived in East London amongst the carnage of the Blitz. 
     
     He then became a refugee and moved to Wales where as a young boy he became a coal miner. 

     Following a traumatic experience he moved back to the East end and witnessed some unbelievable sights. 

     However, it took him 70 years to speak about what happened in Wales.

     Episode 42 - Stanley Moore - This is Declassified 
    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 41 - Wendy Faux
    JUST A WIFE. 

     A phrase that couldn't be further from the truth. 

     In this episode we speak about the different sides of the Military. From servicing as a regular to becoming a reservist and life being married to a Soldier. 

     We also speak about spousal employment and also how the Arts are playing such an important role in changing the conversation and promoting growth & development 

    @wendyfaux
    50 min
  • Forces Friendly - Episode 5 - Daniel Priestley
    Influence, assets, failure, UN global goals and why all 4 will help your business making a bigger impact. 

    In this episode we speak to Daniel Priestley who is a successful entrepreneur, 4-time best selling author, international speaker and advocate for using business as a force for good. 

    You can find Daniel on social media @danielpriestley
    1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 40 - Des Fraser
    Chaos of childhood, stability of the Military, losing friends and family, joining the Special forces and business.   This episodes delves into the link between childhood trauma and PTSD as an adult. We talk about being exposed to violence as a child, losing his dad and sister to suicide, how he nearly ended his own life and why he positively impacts the world with his company now. 
     A fascinating insight into one of the founders of this podcast and how it has in turn saved his life.
    Episode 40 - Des Fraser - This is Declassified 
    @des_fraser
    1 hr 19 min
  • Re-release of Episode 28 - Mandy Islam
    We have re-released Mandy's episode in way of tribute to this absolute warrior. 

     She was, still is and will continue to be an inspiration to many others with this open, honest and compassionate conversation. 

     We talk about her early life, joining the British Army aged 16, her operational tours, battling cancer and what will now be her legacy.

     Major Mandy Islam MBE, from all of the Military Community - Thank you
    1 hr

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Welcome, I'm Michael Coates, a former firefighter and also a former Soldier.