Veterans Drinking Vodka

Veterans Drinking Vodka presents: 

Article: XV, hosted by Ryan Brazel, is attempting to bring both awareness and an end to 22 veterans committing suicide everyday. Ryan speaks to everyday veterans with everyday issues for veterans acclimating back into civilian life.

In this episode he talks with USMC Veteran Alex Van Breukelen.  Alex discusses the importance of having a purpose, being passionate about it, and advocating for yourself in all parts of your life. 

If you would like to contact Alex, he can be found on all the social media platforms under VictorBravoREI. 

If you would like to contact Ryan, he can be reached via email at [email protected] 

We are looking for veterans that would like to tell their stories. Please reach out to Ryan if you are interested in being a guest on Article 15. 

If you would like to support Ryan's chosen charity for this episode, The Headstrong Project, they can be found at www.getheadstrong.org

Article:XV is produced by Veterans Drinking Vodka Productions, LLC.

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this episode they are talking to US Army Veteran Patrina Stoskopf. Patrina chats with us about struggling to find her purpose and how fitness helped save her after retirement. 

If you would like to contact Patrina, she can be found on Facebook and Instagram by searching Patrina Stoskopf, twitter @aim2befit or by visiting aim2befit.com. 

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this episode they are talking to US Army Veteran Jill Dodson. Jill is truly a badass and an inspiration! She talks with us about being one of the first females in the 82nd airborne, a cancer surviver, hitting rock bottom and overcoming her addiction with alcohol. 

If you would like to contact Jill, she can be found on Facebook at Jill Greiner Dodson, Instagram at rmegrrrl, or via email at [email protected]

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this episode they are talking to Kelly Lowry Bulger. Kelly chats with us about balancing a family with a career in the Coast Guard. 

If you would like to contact Kelly, she can be reached via email at [email protected].

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this episode they are talking to Kyle Early. Kyle chats with us about finding his way after being lost and his passion for helping other veterans find their way as well. 

If you would like to contact Kyle, he can be found on Facebook @KyleEarly33, on TikTok @officialkyleearly, www.battleonthehomefront.com or www.activedutyrx.com

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/

Check out this bonus episode with our very first host, Ryan Brazel, under Veterans Drinking Vodka Productions! 

We are excited to share what he is doing and hope that if you enjoy this episode, you check out his podcast, Article XV.  It can be found where ever you choose to listen to your podcasts!

Article: XV, hosted by Ryan Brazel, is attempting to bring both awareness and an end to 22 veterans committing suicide everyday. Ryan speaks to everyday veterans with everyday issues for veterans acclimating back into civilian life.

In this episode he talks with US Navy Veteran Alexs Thompson.  Alexs is the author of a book titled, I'll Go: War, Religion, and Coming Home From Cairo to Kansas City.

You can find his book on Amazon using the following link:

https://www.amazon.com/Ill-Go-Religion-Coming-Kansas-ebook/dp/B08D5XQLD7/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=I%27ll+go&qid=1611941450&sr=8-4

Article:XV is produced by Veterans Drinking Vodka Productions, LLC.

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this bonus episode they are talking to Katie Baker. Katie goes into the details of her relationship with Thomas and discusses, from her point of view, the events that led up to the loss of his battle 22.  She gives insight into what it is like to be a survivor of her own battle and how she has found her way in the midst of fighting her own demands and coping with the grief and survivors guilt that comes from losing the love of your life. 

We have chosen to release this episode today because it is the anniversary of Thomas' death and we want Katie and the family members of Thomas to know that they are not alone and we are thankful for the opportunity to help tell his story. 

If you would like to contact Katie, she can be found on Snap Chat at emt224. 

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this episode they are talking to Wesley Best. Wesley chats with us about the dark moments he has had and how he was able to get through them. 

If you would like to contact Wesley, he can be reached on TikTok at bubbab81 or via email at [email protected]. 

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this episode they are talking to Williams Martinez. Will reminds us why the marines always have the best stories and discusses the struggles he had with TBI and PTSD during a time when little was known about those conditions. 

If you would like to contact Juan, he can be reached on all the social media platforms at Mind On Fire Books, or directly through his website, www.mindonfirebooks.com

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/

Amanda and Amber are two veterans that believe we all have a story to tell and they are here to tell that story!

They are very passionate about bringing awareness to Veteran Suicide and Mental Health. They will be using this platform to bring continued awareness for this cause. They both strongly believe in veterans helping veterans and they can't think of a better way than this podcast to help spread that message. 

In this episode they are talking to Juan Garcia. Juan chats with us about the importance of supporting fellow veterans and developing a network of veterans that you can connect with when you need them the most!

If you would like to contact Juan, he can be reached on all the social media platforms at The Stoned Vet USMC.

If you would like to check out his podcast, it can be found on YouTube at The Stoned Vet USMC. Check him out, like, and subscribe to his channel!

We are looking for veterans that would like to participate in upcoming episodes. If you are a veteran and have a story, send us a message to [email protected] 

If you would like to support one of our chosen charity for this episode, they can be found at https://tilvalhallaproject.com/ or https://thefallenoutdoors.com/

If you would like to support our podcast, we have merchandise available at https://my-store-11474919.creator-spring.com/