The Shawn Ryan Show

The Shawn Ryan Show

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The Shawn Ryan Show episodes

  • Hard Truth - Everyday Carry "EDC" Mindset

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    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

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    12 min
  • Hard Truth - How to Integrate In a New Team

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    11 min
  • Hard Truth - How to Become an Asset

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    8 min
  • Hard Truth - Keep the Friend Circle Small

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    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

    Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/VigilanceElite

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    13 min
  • #5 Mike Ritland - Navy SEAL Warrior K9 Dog Trainer (Part 2)

    In part 2 of Vigilance Elite's "Shawn Ryan Show" #005 with Mike Ritland we discuss some of his methods as a top tier K9 dog trainer working with military, police, and many other government agencies. We go into great detail about the psychology and mindset of the warrior dogs and the toll that a deployment full of combat has on the dogs as they return home from war. Mike opens up about his non-profit "The Warrior Dog Foundation" which rehabilitates and gives dogs coming back from war a home they can be comfortable in.

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    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

    Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/VigilanceElite

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnryanshow

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shawnryan762

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    2 hr 14 min
  • United We Stand, Divided We Fall

    Things I will "Never Forget" about September 11th 2001 and the time period thereafter.

    Vigilance Elite/Shawn Ryan Links:

    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

    Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/VigilanceElite

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    6 min
  • #5 Mike Ritland - Navy SEAL / K9 Dog Trainer (Part 1)

    In episode #005 of "The Shawn Ryan Show" (a 2 part series), Shawn sits down with Mike Ritland. Mike is a former Navy SEAL who responded to the USS Cole, participated in one of the largest SEAL Team operations that has ever occurred with SEAL Team 3, and kicked off the initial invasion of Iraq in 2003. He later became one of the world's most recognized protection K9 dog trainers, a New York Times best selling author three times, and amongst many other accomplishments, he founded the "Warrior Dog Foundation" which is a not for profit organization that rehabilitates and gives attack dogs returning home from war.

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    Vigilance Elite/Shawn Ryan Links:

    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

    Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/VigilanceElite

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnryanshow

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shawnryan762

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    3 hr 37 min
  • The Debrief with Shawn and Katie | #004 Nick Kefalides

    Shawn Ryan and his wife Katie Jean debrief and discuss behind the scenes and the entire experience of Shawn Ryan Show #004 with Nick Kefalides. 

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    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

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    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnryanshow

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shawnryan762

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    41 min
  • Vigilance Elite Outtakes | Hilarious Warm Up Round with Nick Kefalides

    A hilarious warm up session before filming Shawn Ryan Show #004 with Nick Kefalides

    Vigilance Elite/Shawn Ryan Links:

    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

    Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/VigilanceElite

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnryanshow

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shawnryan762

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    9 min
  • #4 Nick Kefalides - Marine Raider / MARSOC Operator

    In this episode of The Shawn Ryan Show, Shawn sits down with former Marine grunt / MARSOC Marine Raider Nick Kefalides. Nick has an incredibly compelling story from his 4 combat tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Nick also opens up about his injuries which lead him to medical retirement from the Marine Corps and how he overcame the dreaded transition from a seasoned war fighter to a professional bass fishing guide who now dedicates time educating combat veterans how to successfully transition.

    Vigilance Elite/Shawn Ryan Links:

    Website - https://www.shawnryanshow.com

    Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/VigilanceElite

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnryanshow

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shawnryan762

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    2 hr 52 min

About The Shawn Ryan Show

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The "Shawn Ryan Show" is hosted by Shawn Ryan, former U.S. Navy SEAL, CIA Contractor, and Founder of Vigilance Elite. We tell REAL stories about REAL people from all walks of life. We discuss the ups…

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FAQ about The Shawn Ryan Show

  • What's this show about?

    The Shawn Ryan Show features real stories and interviews with people from all walks of life. The show explores the ups and downs of life with a candid approach.

  • What's it like to listen to?

    The show delivers a conversational experience. Shawn Ryan interviews guests, providing a platform for them to share their experiences. The show is known for its in-depth discussions.

  • What are recent episodes about?

    Recent episodes feature interviews with Nick Shirley about Minnesota's daycare fraud, Mike Waltz discussing China's threats, and Rob Luna discussing financial strategies and AI's impact. The show also released a year-end review of the best moments from 2025.

  • Who's behind the mic?

    Shawn Ryan is a former U.S. Navy SEAL, CIA Contractor, and Founder of Vigilance Elite. He brings a unique perspective to the show through his experiences.

  • How long is each episode?

    Episodes typically range from about 10 minutes to over 3 hours.

  • When do new episodes drop?

    The show releases new episodes regularly.

  • What are the main topics?

    Society and culture, philosophy, current events, military, national security, finance, true crime, personal stories, politics

  • Who should listen to this?

    Listeners interested in in-depth interviews, military and intelligence, current events, and personal stories should tune in. Those interested in hearing from people with unique backgrounds will find this show engaging.

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