Best Dr Jason Piccolo Podcasts (2025)

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535 | William Fraass 1:02:30

20d ago1:02:30

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Send us a text Bill Frost joins the podcast to discuss the crisis of toxic leadership in law enforcement and the importance of finding purpose after retirement. • Morning walks as physical therapy and mental health practice after career-ending injury • The increase in toxic leadership across law enforcement agencies in recent decades • How rushing …

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534 | Derrick Jackson | BOOK DISCUSSION: "Shadow One" 21:17

1M ago21:17

21:17

Send us a text Derek Jackson shares his journey from Air Force jet engine mechanic to OSI special agent, revealing the intense personal and professional challenges of federal law enforcement, and how these experiences inspired his crime thriller novel "Shadow One." • Starting as an enlisted jet engine mechanic before getting recruited to OSI • Disc…

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533 | Deny Caballero 59:42

2M ago59:42

59:42

Send us a text Jason and Denny share candid reflections on veteran mental health, personal growth strategies, and the journey toward authentic living after military service. • Veterans don't need to define themselves by brokenness or past trauma • Mindfulness and meditation can be powerful alternatives to long-term medication for anxiety • Creative…

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532 | Claudia King 1:01:12

2M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

Send us a text We delve deep into the reality of battling depression, challenging the stereotypes and exploring practical approaches for navigating mental health struggles. • Depression is an invisible force that can affect anyone regardless of external success or appearance • First step to healing is recognizing and admitting you're struggling • T…

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531 | Marcus Torgerson | *Sensitive Topic 1:03:21

2M ago1:03:21

1:03:21

Send us a text Marcus Torgerson joined the show to discuss his new book. We also talk about faith and moving forward. *We do discuss suicide. Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccoloBy Dr. Jason Piccolo

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530 | Taking The Step To Be A Better Version & Hiring Advice | Solo Episode 25:51

2M ago25:51

25:51

Send us a text Jason shares his personal journey toward better physical and mental health, emphasizing how taking the first step outside your door can lead to transformative change in your life. • Starting small with just a walk around the block can build momentum toward bigger health goals • Physical movement directly impacts mental clarity and pr…

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529 | David Brown | BOOK DISCUSSION "And Goliath: The Littlest Navy SEAL's Inspirational Story About Living Your Biggest Life" 24:38

2M ago24:38

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Send us a text David Brown, former Navy SEAL and retired federal agent, joined the show to talk about his new book, AND GOLIATH: THE LITTLEST NAVYS SEASL Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccoloBy Dr. Jason Piccolo

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528 | Firearms & Branding | Solo Episode 22:43

2M ago22:43

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Send us a text Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccoloBy Dr. Jason Piccolo

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527 | Eric Tung 1:01:39

2M ago1:01:39

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Send us a text We explore redefining wellness within the first responder community, focusing on the integral connection between mental and physical health. Eric shares personal insights and strategies for cultivating a well-rounded approach to wellness. • The importance of defining wellness beyond just physical health • Strategies for engaging in p…

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526 | Dr. Jena Casas, PhD 1:08:16

3M ago1:08:16

1:08:16

Send us a text This episode provides an exploration of the often overlooked mental health issues facing rural law enforcement officers. Stressors like isolation, limited resources, and the pressures of the job create significant mental health challenges. We share stories from the field and emphasize the importance of seeking help before reaching a …

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525 | Mark Greaney 1:00:03

3M ago1:00:03

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Send us a text In our latest episode, Mark Greaney reflects on the profound responsibilities of being a protector in a rapidly changing world. • Mark shares his experiences transitioning to fatherhood during challenging times • The impact of social media on personal and professional relationships • Emphasizing the need for family involvement in saf…

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524 | Henry Rausch | BOOK DISCUSSION | Author of Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack Submarine in the Last Days of the Cold War 25:34

3M ago25:34

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Send us a text This podcast episode explores the life of a submariner during the Cold War, sharing insights into the challenges of isolation, situational awareness, and the importance of teamwork aboard a submarine. The conversation unveils personal stories that highlight the unique mental and physical demands of serving in the Silent Service, crea…

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523 | Scott Howell 1:14:31

3M ago1:14:31

1:14:31

Send us a text This episode explores the transformative journey individuals have taken from being passive to proactive in their safety and self-defense, especially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Our guest, Scott, shares his experiences from closing his gym to embracing the firearms world, reflecting on the cultural shift in civilian gun ow…

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522 | Doyle Glass | BOOK DISCUSSION | Author of SWIFT SWORD 38:00

3M ago38:00

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Send us a text In this episode, Doyle Glass shares his unique journey from Assistant District Attorney to sculptor and author, exploring the importance of preserving military history through story-telling. He reflects on the roles of prosecutors, the heroism of veterans, and the significance of remembering and honoring those who have served. • Disc…

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520 | Brent Cartwright | NOTE Sensitive Topics Covered (Suicide & Addiction) 1:46:04

4M ago1:46:04

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Send us a text *Sensitive Topics Covered (Suicide & Addiction)* Brent talks candidly about the gritty realities behind the badges and uniforms, and the trials of balancing duty with mental health. He shares the importance of peer-based support systems and proactive mental health strategies in combating burnout and post-traumatic stress among first …

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519| Matt Dawson | BOOK DISCUSSION | Author STRENGTH IN SURRENDER 29:47

4M ago29:47

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Send us a text Matt Dawson, founder of Dawson's Peak Foundation and author of "Strength in Surrender." A former investment banker turned extreme adventure athlete, Dawson has conquered some of the world's most formidable challenges – from summiting the highest peaks on every continent to skiing the South Pole and rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. S…

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518 | Brian Andrews | Tom Clancy's "Defense Protocol" & Wilson Combat 24:53

5M ago24:53

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Send us a text Brian Andrews, one half of the writing duo Andrews and Wilson, joins the show once again to discuss their latest contribution to the legendary Jack Ryan series, "Defense Protocol." Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccoloBy Dr. Jason Piccolo

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517 | Eric Bishop & Jason Piccolo | The Indie Publishing Playbook 50:48

5M ago50:48

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Send us a text Joint Episode with Eric Bishop discussing our recent book launches! For those navigating the world of indie publishing, Eric Bishop joins us to share insights from his book "Babylon Will Rise" and the hustle behind self-publishing success. Our conversation highlights the creative storytelling and marketing strategies crucial for indi…

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516 | Frank Larkin | Unseen Wounds: Addressing Brain Trauma and Building Support for Veterans 49:41

6M ago49:41

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Send us a text Frank Larkin, a prominent advocate for veterans and their families, joins us to unravel the pressing issues of brain trauma and veteran suicide. Through his personal journey, we explore the complex realities facing those who have served in conflict zones over the last two decades, highlighting the unseen wounds of post-traumatic stre…

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515 | Jeremy Stalnecker | Pivotal Decisions and Faith 50:01

6M ago50:01

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Send us a text Jeremy opens up about the role of faith in his life, offering a personal reflection on how belief systems can fortify resilience in the harshest of conditions. From early familial influences to deeply personal convictions, Jeremy's spiritual journey underscores the importance of faith not only for survival in combat but as a foundati…

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514 | Conor Donahue |Navy SEAL | ACE Virtual Shooting | With A.M. Adair 44:08

7M ago44:08

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of transitioning from military service to thriving entrepreneurship with our guest, Conor Donahue, as he shares his journey from Navy SEAL to the founder of Ace Virtual Shooting. Alongside his old friend A.M Adair (and Protectors co-host!), Conor recounts stories from their military days, filled with camaraderie an…

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513 | REWIND | Aaron Williamson | USMC Veteran & Elite Trainer | Original Air Date 7/12/2022 31:36

7M ago31:36

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Send us a text In this powerful rewind episode (original air date July 17, 2022), we sat down with Aaron Williamson, the elite fitness coach whose journey from Marine Corps veteran to Hollywood's go-to trainer has inspired thousands. Aaron's remarkable ability to transform lives through his innovative training approaches has earned him a client ros…

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512 | Adam Darrah | Former CIA | Insights on Russian Affairs, Election Interference, and Cybersecurity 44:03

7M ago44:03

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Send us a text Peek behind the curtain of national security with Adam Darrah, a former CIA analyst and cybersecurity expert with deep insights into Russian affairs. Adam shares how analysts provide nuanced information to policymakers, contrasting the rigorous intelligence work with the dramatized portrayals in shows like Jack Ryan. Support the show…

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511 | Mike & Keith The Gun Experiment Podcast | Behind the Mic 59:22

7M ago59:22

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Send us a text The Gun Experiment podcast hosts, Mike and Keith, join the show. From Mike's initial spark of interest in podcasting during the pandemic to Keith's hesitant yet rewarding leap into co-hosting. Gun ownership carries both passion and responsibility, and this episode brings that duality to the forefront. With candid discussions on the i…

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510 | David Blalock | Survival Skills, Community Relief, and Disaster Response | Hurricane Helene 55:42

7M ago55:42

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Send us a text In this episode of The Protectors® Podcast, David Blalock shares his experience with boots-on-the-ground experience discussing Hurricane Helene: 1. Importance of basic survival skills, especially land navigation without technology 2. Lessons from Western North Carolina and the value of educators like Kevin Estela 3. Community collabo…

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509 | Daryl Hornbeck | U.S. Army (ret) EOD | After Action Racing 38:57

7M ago38:57

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Send us a text Daryl Hornbeck, a retired U.S. Army EOD 1SG, reveals the profound impact motorsport can have on veterans transitioning from military to civilian life. Daryl, a fellow veteran and leader of the After Action Racing Team, shares his evolving philosophy on training drivers. The nonprofit transformation of After Action Racing into a 501c1…

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508 | Trevor Thrasher | 88 Tactical | Former Green Beret | LEO 24:00

7M ago24:00

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Send us a text Trevor Thrasher, a combat veteran and former U.S. Army Green Beret, recently joined the show to discuss the 88 Tactical training program and facility. With over 20 years of experience in special operations, military, law enforcement, and high-risk government assignments, Trevor brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His backgroun…

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507 | Jack Carr | Special Joint Episode with Eric Bishop (A Tale Of Two Scribes) 52:40

8M ago52:40

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Send us a text HOSTS: Gene O'Neill (filling in as a special host of The Protectors® Podcast) and Eric Bishop host of A Tale Of Two Scribes. On this episode of A Tale Of Two Scribes, we welcome Jack Carr to the program. In 2018 Jack Carr burst onto the writing scene with his debut novel, The Terminal List. Optioned by Christ Pratt and turned into a …

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506 | Niels Jorgensen | Retired FDNY | 9/11 1:31:10

8M ago1:31:10

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Send us a text The memory of September 11, 2001 must never fade. We owe it to future generations to preserve the truth of that day - unfiltered and uncensored. They need to know about the brave protectors who, without hesitation, ran towards danger. These heroes - firefighters, police officers, and ordinary citizens - embodied the very best of huma…

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505 | D.J. Williams | On Storytelling, Publishing Trends, and Engaging Audiences 54:53

8M ago54:53

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Send us a text DJ Williams, a thriller writer, shares his journey from a Hong Kong childhood to a successful writing career, highlighting how global experiences and work in unscripted television shaped his unique storytelling style. He discusses his transition from being a fan of authors like John Grisham to creating his own narratives, and offers …

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504 | Tim Meleski & Trisha Houghton | Reimagining Mental Health Care for Veterans 1:04:54

8M ago1:04:54

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Send us a text Ever wondered why seeking mental health support is often stigmatized in military communities? Join us as Marine Corps veteran Tim Meleski and mental health expert Trisha Houghton tackle these pressing issues head-on. Tim bravely recounts his struggles with PTSD and anger management, sharing the challenges he faced seeking help withou…

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503 | M.P Woodward |From Naval Intelligence to Penning Tom Clancy's SHADOW STATE 31:18

9M ago31:18

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a childhood love for military history can shape a remarkable career in naval intelligence? Join us as we sit down with MP Woodward to trace his journey from naval intelligence to authoring the newest Tom Clancy novel. Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo…

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502 | Sean Curtis | Pew Pew Tactical | On Law Enforcement, Writing, and Firearms Training 58:34

9M ago58:34

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Send us a text What happens when you hang up the badge and try to start anew? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Sean Curtis, who shares his deeply personal journey of transitioning from a law enforcement career. We tackle the financial and emotional challenges officers face when they leave the force, including the struggle to redefine on…

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501 | Taylor Moore | Former CIA | Author | Narrating Real Life and Fiction 49:42

9M ago49:42

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Send us a text What drives someone to join the CIA after 9/11, and how does their sense of duty shape their journey? Tune in as we welcome back author Taylor Moore to the Protectors Podcast, with co-host Gene O'Neill. We uncover the fascinating motivations and impactful experiences behind joining such an agency, sharing emotional reflections and hi…

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500 | John Dailey | From Battlefield to Books: The Journey of a MARSOC Marine | With Eric Bishop 51:57

9M ago51:57

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Send us a text Discover the evolution of Marine Corps special operations with our special guest, John Dailey, a seasoned Force Recon and MARSOC Marine. John narrates his journey through the ranks, culminating in the transformative period post-9/11. His firsthand accounts of deployments, particularly in Afghanistan, shed light on the dramatic shift …

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#499 | Joshua Hood | Redefining Followership | Staccato For Law Enforcement 21:18

9M ago21:18

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Send us a text Through a candid discussion, Josh navigates the often-overlooked concept of being an exceptional team player and finding gratification in roles that don't always bask in the limelight. Together, we dissect the behavior of both effective and ineffective leaders, challenging conventional wisdom and showcasing the importance of leaders …

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#498 | Meg Gardiner | With A.M Adair |Inside Crime Fiction: Meg Gardiner on Crafting Riveting Thrillers 36:35

10M ago36:35

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Send us a text Author Meg Gardiner joined the show to talk about her collaboration with Michael Mann on "Heat 2," discussing how they adapted Mann's cinematic style into novel form. Meg shares insights into her writing process and character development. We also explore Meg's interest in true crime and its influence on her "UNSUB" series. She also d…

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#497 | Tom Sileo | Remembering Heroes: Stories of Service, Sacrifice, and Legacy 24:42

10M ago24:42

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Send us a text What drives someone to serve and continue to honor those who have sacrificed everything? Join us as we sit down with Tom, co-author of "Three Wise Men" and author of the newly released "I Have Your Back," to uncover the profound stories of service and sacrifice. We revisit the heart-wrenching journey of Bo Wise, a Marine Corps vetera…

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#496 | Mark Greaney | Firearms, Careers, and Thrillers | Co-Host Gene O'Neill 39:23

11M ago39:23

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Send us a text Join hosts Jason and Gene O'Neill as they welcome bestselling author Mark Greaney for a diverse discussion on firearms, unique career paths, and novel writing. Topics include: Introducing elderly parents to modern firearms Personal firearm preferences and upgrades Career insights into law enforcement and military roles Embassy securi…

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#495 | Eric Bishop | Thriving as an Indie Author: Guerrilla Publishing 43:05

11M ago43:05

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Send us a text What does it take to thrive as an indie author in a market dominated by big players? Join us as we celebrate Eric Bishop's latest release, "Breach of Trust," and uncover the unique challenges of guerrilla publishing. Eric opens up about the financial constraints, the absence of traditional marketing support, and the creative strategi…

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#494 | Virginia Barone | Shooting Sports & Upcoming 2-Gun Match Supporting The Protectors Foundation 15:56

11M ago15:56

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Send us a text Virginia Barone, IDPA match director & co-founder of Trailblazer Firearms Instruction, joined the show to discuss the upcoming two-gun event aimed at bolstering the Protectors Foundation, a vital nonprofit committed to providing essential training and equipment to underfunded police departments. This episode shines a spotlight on Vir…

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#493 | Bret Vorhees | CEO of Taurus USA | Evolution of Taurus Firearms 45:23

12M ago45:23

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Send us a text Bret Vorhees, CEO of Taurus, joined the show to talk all things Taurus from the Judge line to Taurus Optics Ready Option revolvers to 10mm and beyond. Bret also walks us through the features of Taurus's new bolt action rifle. Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo…

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#492 | REWIND | B.C. Sanders first appearance on The Protectors® Podcast 34:25

1y ago34:25

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Send us a text Rewind episode with the first appearance of BC Sanders. Original Episode #191 | B.C Sanders | Skillset Writer | Gang Expert Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccoloBy Dr. Jason Piccolo

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#491 | Michael Hearns | The Metamorphosis of a Miami Officer to Master Storyteller 27:46

1y ago27:46

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Send us a text Ever sweated through a shirt just stepping out to grab the mail? Imagine chasing down perps in Florida's notorious humidity. Michael Hearns doesn't have to imagine; he's lived it. A former law enforcement officer turned author, Michael paints a vivid picture of his days before breathable fabrics were a thing and how his real-life esc…

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#490 | Eric Tung | Navigating Promotion and Growth in Public Service Careers - JOINT EP with Blue Grit Radio 52:00

1y ago52:00

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Send us a text Step into the world of leadership in public service and law enforcement as we unravel the journey up the ranks in this joint episode with Blue Grit Radio Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccoloBy Dr. Jason Piccolo

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#489 | Tim Meleski | Ouroboros Forge | From Service to Civilian Life: Navigating Mental Health, Identity, and Artistry 55:58

1y ago55:58

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Send us a text Strap in for a raw and revealing episode as I sit alongside Tim, a battle-hardened ex-Marine and MARSOC operator. Together, we peel back the layers of transitioning from a life of discipline and service to the civilian world, a journey riddled with challenges. Tim's personal narrative sheds light on the identity crises that can follo…

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#488 | Isaac Lee | From Combat Pilot to Executive Leadership | Author of Hangar 4 35:19

1y ago35:19

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Send us a text Tune in to hear how this veteran Marine, with seven deployments under his belt, channeled the camaraderie and team spirit of the Corps into a civilian career that not only matches but elevates his passion for guiding others. Isaac's transition is a masterclass in strategic planning, showcasing the foresight needed to move from combat…

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#487 | Jeff Wilson & Brian Andrews | Fusing Fiction and Firearm Precision: An Insight into Thriller Writing and Time Travel Dilemmas 30:17

1y ago30:17

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets behind crafting the perfect firearm for a fictional hero as we sit down with renowned thriller authors Brian Andrews and Jeff Wilson. Their alliance with Wilson Combat isn't just about the nuts and bolts of gunsmithing; it's a dynamic fusion of storytelling and precision engineering. This collaboration showcases th…

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#486 | Gene O'Neill | "You Got This" | A First Responder's Journey of Courage, Cancer, and Resilience 49:04

1y ago49:04

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Send us a text Gene O'Neill joined the show to talk about his battle with cancer from responding to 9/11. The narrative of any life can change in the span of a heartbeat, yet it's the strength we draw from those around us that can chart the course ahead. Gene's visceral recount of the day his world shifted—believing a battle with kidney stones was …

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#485 | Callie Farill | Precision, Competition, and Training: Elevating Your Shooting Skills with Callie 30:56

1y ago30:56

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Send us a text Ever wondered how the precision of MIL reticles over MOA could affect your rifle game? Or, what about those 'outlaw' shooting matches you've heard about—are they really as gear-friendly as they say? Callie, our favorite sharpshooter, is back to unravel these mysteries and more. Join us as we dissect two-gun competitions, the peculiar…

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