Pit-Talk (Pulling Pits and Opinions)

Pit-Talk (Pulling Pits and Opinions)

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Pit-Talk (Pulling Pits and Opinions) episodes

  • EPISODE 41 : DEVIN DANIELS

    Join this week with Devin Daniels in exploring the intriguing topic of the generational gap in this thought-provoking podcast.

    Delve into Devin's insight and opinions as he navigates the differences and challenges between age groups in the military and society. We will gain a unique perspective on how this gap impacts communication, relationships, and understanding among the generations.

    Tune in for a fascinating discussion that sheds light on the complexities of the generational divide in an ever-changing world and military.

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    41 min
  • EPISODE 51 : RODNEY SANCHEZ
    Join us as we delve into the unique journey of Rodney Sanchez transitioning from uniform to civilian life. In this podcast series, we explore the challenges, triumphs, and nuances of navigating this significant life change. From the sense of camaraderie and purpose ingrained in military culture to the uncertainties and opportunities that come with civilian life, we discuss the pros and cons of this transition with firsthand accounts and expert insights. Tune in as we unpack the emotional, logistical, and identity shifts that accompany leaving the military and reentering civilian society.
    38 min
  • E98: Resilience, Personal Growth, and the Importance of Community w/ GySgt Carnes

    In this episode, host Gunny G interviews retired gunnery sergeant David Carnes, who shares his journey from the Air Force to the Marine Corps, his experiences during various deployments, and the challenges of transitioning to civilian life. Dave discusses the importance of resilience, personal growth, and the unique aspects of living in Germany with his family. He emphasizes the need for service members to support one another and the significance of finding one's own path after military service.

    29 min
  • EPISODE 48 : DANIEL WHITLEY
    In this compelling session, Colonel Daniel Whitely shares insights from his 27-year tenure in the Marine Corps, offering a unique perspective on leadership, service, and sacrifice. As a dedicated father, Colonel Whitely discusses the challenges of balancing military duties with family life, highlighting the resilience and strength required to excel in both roles.Through engaging dialogue, Colonel Whitely delves into the intricacies of being a commanding officer, providing a glimpse into the decisions, responsibilities, and pressures that come with leading troops in demanding environments. Listeners will gain a profound understanding of the leadership principles that guide Colonel Whitely's approach, from fostering camaraderie among troops to making tough calls in high-stakes situations.Tune in to uncover the profound lessons learned from Colonel Daniel Whitely's remarkable journey as a Marine Corps veteran, father, and commanding officer.
    38 min
  • EPISODE 43 : GODFREY BURRELL

    Join us for a powerful episode this week, where we delve into the struggles of military single parents. Our special guest, Chief Warrant Officer Godfrey Burrell, shares his personal experience navigating the unique challenges and sacrifices faced by single parents serving in the military.

    Chief Warrant Officer Burrell provides a candid and heartfelt account of juggling the demands of military service with the responsibilities of being a single parent. From deployment separations to balancing childcare arrangements, financial strains, and emotional tolls, he sheds light on the daily struggles and triumphs of military single parents who often go unrecognized and unsupported.

    55 min
  • E97: Coping with PTSD and it's Negative Behaviors USMC

    In this episode, Gunny G interviews Kevin Macomber, a veteran who shares his journey from a challenging childhood to serving in the Navy during a tumultuous time in Beirut. Kevin discusses the impact of his military experiences on his mental health, including struggles with PTSD and negative coping mechanisms. He emphasizes the importance of transitioning effectively from military to civilian life, finding faith, and using journaling as a tool for healing.


    Kevin also highlights the unique approach of his book, which addresses trauma in a relatable way, aiming to provide hope and support to others facing similar challenges.

    34 min
  • EPISODE 53 : WESLEY RICE

    Join us as we continue our month for transitioning service members and delve into the unique journey of (Ret.) Captain Wesley Rice transitioning from uniform to civilian life.


    In this podcast series, we explore the challenges, triumphs, and nuances of navigating this significant life change. From the sense of camaraderie and purpose ingrained in military culture to the uncertainties and opportunities that come with civilian life, we discuss the pros and cons of this transition with firsthand accounts and expert insights.


    Tune in as we unpack the emotional, logistical, and identity shifts that accompany leaving the military and reentering civilian society.


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    39 min
  • E96: From USMC Combat to Community: David Wilson's Journey

    In this engaging conversation, Gunny G interviews David Wilson, a retired Chief Warrant Officer with a rich military background. David shares his journey from joining the Marine Corps in 1978 to his extensive experiences in counterintelligence, including operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to civilian life, the importance of seeking support, and the impact of trauma on veterans.


    David also highlights his writing endeavors, focusing on themes of resilience and PTSD in his books, encouraging fellow service members to stay connected and involved in their communities.

    44 min
  • EPISODE 40 : SHAWN REDMOND

    In this enlightening podcast episode, we explore the fascinating journey of Chaplain Shawn Redmon, a visionary individual who emphasizes the importance of service members also being spiritual warfighters.

    We delve into Redmon's profound insights on how integrating spiritual practices can enhance resilience, mental strength, and overall well-being in the demanding environment of military service. Through thought-provoking discussions and real-life examples, we uncover the powerful impact that spiritual warfare can have on service members' ability to navigate challenges, find inner peace, and maintain a sense of purpose amidst adversity.

    Tune in as we explore the compelling connection between spirituality and military resilience with Chalian Shawn Redmon

    50 min
  • E95: The Suck Life: Embracing Marine Corps Culture

    In this episode, Gunny G interviews Wally Beddoe, a former Marine who shares his journey from military service to a successful career in IT. Wally discusses the challenges and triumphs of transitioning to civilian life, the importance of camaraderie and purpose in the military, and his ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl following the tragic loss of his son.


    The conversation also touches on the significance of leadership by example, mental health awareness, and the need for community support among veterans.

    40 min

About Pit-Talk (Pulling Pits and Opinions)

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Pit-Talk is a podcast featuring active duty service members who discuss their thoughts and opinions on various issues surrounding military life, current events, and most importantly, Service Members helping Service Members #IYKYK.

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