Unbroken Arrows: Healing Through The Hunt

Catherine and Greg discuss their comeback, what's new, and what's still the same. They also discuss some new season regulations for South Dakota and their expectations for the upcoming hunting season.

Enjoy the unedited rambles of what's going on inside Catherine's head. Greg and Catherine sit down for a long-overdue episode.

Season 3 begins with Greg interviewing Shonna Swartz, the Iowa Market Manager for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. She and Greg discuss the Together in TEAL walk, scheduled for September 27, 2025, in West Des Moines, Iowa. They share stories of how ovarian cancer has impacted their lives and what NOCC is doing to support those affected by ovarian cancer. Friday, September 5th, is Wear Teal Day! Please send us a picture of you wearing Teal at [email protected]

Go to https://give.ovarian.org/togetherinteal to learn more about the 11 Together in TEAL events across the nation and how you can get involved as a participant or a volunteer.

I would be honored if you donated to the We Honor Holly team for Des Moines - Together in TEAL to help the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition raise money and awareness for their cause, and I hope that you will consider joining my team. You'll find a link to join the team at the bottom of this message.

https://give.ovarian.org/togetherinteal-desmoines/team/we-honor-holly

Greg visits with his nephew, Jeremy, about Halo Youth Reentry, a non-profit organization that works with young people who have experienced incarceration, substance abuse, and unstable living situations. Jeremy shares his story and why he and his wife, Ashley, founded Halo Youth Reentry.

If you want to support or learn more about Halo Youth Reentry, contact Jeremy at [email protected] or (719) 644-4387.

Greg invites listeners to check out next week's podcast when his guest will be his nephew Jeremy!

Also, go to unbrokenarrowspodcast to read Greg's latest reflection. Sometimes you need to pray.

Greg shares a short message asking listeners to check out the Reflections page on the Unbroken Arrows website this weekend to learn more about the future of the Unbroken Arrows podcast.

Greg shares why there hasn't been an Unbroken Arrows podcast in nearly a month. This episode can be summed up by words John Lennon wrote in his song Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)... "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."

A good companion podcast to learn more about Maasa and her life is the Unbroken Arrows podcast season 1, episode 14.

Maasa's obituary can be found on unbrokenarrowspodcast.com in our Reflections section.

Professional educator and fishing guide Jason Durham is Greg's guest on this week's podcast. They share stories of important mentors and discuss how everyone can take some extra time to lift those around them. Jason shares the stages of an angler, and how his teaching and guiding careers come down to building meaningful relationships. You can hear the emotion in his voice when he talks about a former teacher and mentor, Gary. Gary's artwork is featured as this week's cover art. Learn more about Jason Durham on Facebook, at jason.durham.gofish on Instagram, or his website go-fish-guides.com

Catherine is back! She and Greg talk about ice fishing on the Lake of the Woods, deer harvest numbers in a six-state area, crossbows, and other activities to participate in this March!

Looking for a unique winter time activity? Greg Wagner of the Nebraska Game & Parks shares one of his favorite pastimes during this time of year…foraging for wild edible plants! He stresses that if you are new to the activity find someone knowledgeable to mentor you! He also shares that there are foraging opportunities year round.