Best Keith Welsh Podcasts (2025)

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Empowering 100,000 Veterans Through Entrepreneurship | Michael Dermer 19:03

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On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy welcomes Michael Dermer, founder of The Lonely Entrepreneur and creator of the Veteran Entrepreneur Initiative (VEI). Michael shares how he went from a successful corporate lawyer in New York City to launching the first company that rewarded people for h…

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How Mindfulme Care Uses AI to Support Veteran Mental Health | VET S.O.S. 33:00

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This week on the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Resources Show, part of the VET S.O.S. network, hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant sit down with Matthew Askren, Marine Corps veteran and CEO of Mindfulme Care. Matthew reflects on his own transition out of the military, the lack of resources available at the time, and how building connections on Lin…

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Veteran Filmmakers and Advocates Share Transition and Storytelling Journeys 1:08:04

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On this episode of The Scoop from the VET S.O.S. Network, host Kingsley “Kings” Scott sits down with two veterans who turned their service experience into stories of impact and creativity. 🎥 Paige, an Army veteran and filmmaker, shares how her time at the White House Communications Agency inspired her to pursue storytelling full-time. Using her GI …

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The Ramayana and Bhakti Yoga: Living Devotion Through Love, Courage, and Practice 23:08

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being, Keith explores The Ramayana through the lens of Bhakti Yoga — the yoga of love and devotion. Discover how Rama, Sita, Hanuman, Lakshmana, and even Ravana each represent aspects of consciousness, devotion, and the path to spiritual alignment. This is not just mythology — it’s a living story of courage,…

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Be a Better Leader: Mastering Military Lessons for Real-World Leadership 57:56

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This episode of The Scoop from the VET S.O.S. Network dives deep into what authentic leadership looks like in both military and civilian life. Host Kingsley Scott welcomes Bill Sprayberry and David McDowell, co-authors of Be a Better Leader: A Situational Guide, for an inspiring conversation on discipline, communication, humility, and self-leadersh…

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Reclaiming Purpose Through Financial Empowerment: The Brian Pultro Story 17:08

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On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy welcomes Brian Pultro, a Navy Reserve Commander turned financial planner who transformed his passion for service into a thriving business helping others achieve financial confidence. Brian candidly reflects on the challenges of his own military transitio…

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201. Take five: 200 voices compilation episode 25:25

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Marking 200 years of lifesaving and clocking up more than 200,000 listens - this podcast shared daily short episodes, each one featuring the voice of someone whose life has been touched by the RNLI. Now a new taster episode gives you extracts from just a few of the 200 Voices - from comedy actor, writer and RNLI supporter Ruth Jones, to Stanley E H…

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Healing Veterans Through Outdoor Therapy with Gene Campbell 33:14

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The VET S.O.S. Network proudly presents another episode of the Military Transition Resources Show, where we highlight organizations making a real difference for veterans and their families. This week, hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant welcome Gene Campbell, founder of True Patriot Outfitters. Gene’s story is about rediscovering purpose through se…

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Smoke ’Em If You Got ’Em: Jon Flatt on War, Identity & Healing 54:03

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Veteran and author Jon Flatt joins host Kingsley Scott for a raw conversation about war, identity, and what it really takes to heal. Through the lens of “Smoke ’Em If You Got ’Em,” Jon explains how the on/off rhythm of the Guard followed him home, why the “switch” wouldn’t stay off, and how recovery began when he told the truth—to himself first. He…

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Supporting Military Families Through Education: MCEC’s Mission with Nikki Harrison 15:55

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In this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, Dr. Hira welcomes Nikki Harrison from the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)—a true advocate for military-connected families. Nikki shares her story of resilience growing up as a military child, raising two sons while navigating life as a Marine Corps spouse…

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From Intel to Impact: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Kate Hufnagel 18:18

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The VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight welcomes Kate Hufnagel, founder of Digital Wrangler. With a 25-year career in the intelligence community and big tech, Kate now channels her skills into helping families and small business owners organize critical digital information—from passwords and documents to legacy planning—ensuring con…

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Heroes in the Sky: Veteran Suicide Prevention & Support 28:45

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This episode of the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Resources Show brings a powerful conversation with James Collins, Army veteran and founder of Heroes in the Sky. After serving 27 months in Iraq, James faced deep struggles with PTSD, transition, and suicidal ideation. A single encounter saved his life—and inspired him to dedicate himself to honori…

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The Ramayana and Bhakti Yoga: Living Devotion Through Love, Courage, and Dharma 49:56

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In this episode, we explore The Ramayana as more than a sacred story — it’s a living spiritual map that shows how love, devotion, and discipline transform the human heart. Through the lives of Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, and Hanuman, we see what it means to live in alignment with dharma, to love with courage, and to serve with humility. This episode mov…

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Tom LaGrave: SEAL Truth, Recovery & Mentorship 58:31

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This episode of The Scoop goes deep into a journey most people never hear. Tom LaGrave, a former Navy SEAL Team One hospital corpsman, opens up about his battle with addiction, the pain of losing his trident, and the long road to recovery that gave him a new mission—mentoring the next generation. From volunteering at an adolescent recovery center t…

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From Military Service to AI Innovation | Jake Dyal’s Entrepreneur Journey 18:05

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On this episode of the Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, part of the VET S.O.S. Network, host Maurice Murphy welcomes Jake Dyal, CEO and co-founder of Certis Core. Jake combines a distinguished military career with expertise in defense technology, building AI-driven solutions that are transforming how the Department of Defense uses robotics, data, an…

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Inside the National Veteran Memorial and Museum 36:25

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Bill Butler, President of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, joins the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Resources Show to share his incredible journey from Army service to museum leadership. Hear how a hiring freeze almost derailed his transition — and how networking, persistence, and a sense of purpose helped him land a mission-driven role i…

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Pat Rodegast & Emmanuel: Surrender, Love, and the Voice Beyond the Mind 19:48

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being, Keith explores the life and teachings of Pat Rodegast, the channel for Emmanuel, whose timeless message of surrender and love continues to awaken seekers around the world. We’ll look at the history of channeling, Pat’s spiritual upbringing, her connection with Ram Dass, and the cultural moment that ga…

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The Scoop - Brain Glue Secrets: How Trigger Words Turn Ideas Into Million-Dollar Brands 46:49

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In this episode of VET S.O.S. The Scoop, James I. Bond, author of Brain Glue, reveals the secret psychology behind brand names that stick—and sell. From Hot Pockets to GoDaddy to In-N-Out Burger, discover how rhyme, alliteration, and emotional triggers can transform an ordinary idea into a market sensation. James breaks down 14 powerful brain trigg…

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VERS - Veteran-Inclusive Support at UMSL: Benefits & Belonging 16:55

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What does real veteran support in higher education look like? At the University of Missouri–St. Louis, Veterans Center Manager and Missouri Army National Guard Sergeant Martina Meng is leading the way. In this episode, she shares how UMSL serves over 523 military-connected students with personalized benefits support, hands-on learning, and a commun…

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VES - Finding Purpose After the Uniform: Jenna Griffith on Service & Soul 21:46

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Jenna Griffith — military & first-responder spouse, author of Service & Soul, speaker, and workshop leader. Transition isn’t “back to normal”—it’s a whole new mission. Jenna shares how spouses can navigate identity shifts, heal past wounds, and rediscover purpose through community, faith, and practical tools. What We Cover Honest look at spouse-sid…

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MTRS - Veteran Mental Health Matters: JMach’s Mission 30:07

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This week on the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Resources Show, we sit down with Marine Corps veteran, mental health advocate, and host of The JMach Podcast, JMach—a man on a mission to change the narrative around Veteran Mental Health. After a failed attempt to become a police officer, a painful injury, and an identity crisis post-service, JMach s…

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Rudolf Steiner on Karma, Clairvoyance, and the Soul’s Hidden Design 22:59

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being, Keith Welsh explores the teachings of Rudolf Steiner—philosopher, clairvoyant, and founder of Anthroposophy. Discover Steiner’s insights into the spirit world, the astral and etheric bodies, karma, reincarnation, and the soul’s design. Learn how these concepts, born during a time of social upheaval, c…

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The Scoop - From Battlefield to Boardroom: Jay Allen’s Leadership Blueprint 52:40

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Host Kingsley Scott welcomes decorated British Army veteran, author, and business strategist Jay Allen to The Scoop for an inspiring conversation on leadership, resilience, and post-service success. Jay reveals how his experiences from the battlefield shaped his career in the boardroom, drawing from his acclaimed book Battlefield to Boardroom: A Ta…

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VES - Army Logistics to Travel CEO: Angeletha Long on Group Travel 27:07

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Army veteran Angeletha Long turned decades of logistics and operations into a thriving group-travel and retreat business. In this VET S.O.S. Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, Angeletha explains how she plans “door-to-destination” experiences with military-grade precision—coordinating accessibility, dietary needs, and excursions that reinforce a team’…

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MTRS - Discover Purpose After Service: Veteran Programs at Camp Southern Ground 33:28

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Transitioning out of the military isn’t just about a new job — it’s about rediscovering your identity, redefining success, and finding purpose again. In this compelling episode of the VET S.O.S. podcast, we sit down with Lacy Gunnoe, a U.S. Air Force veteran and Director of Veteran Wellbeing at Camp Southern Ground, founded by Zac Brown of the Zac …

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Whitley Strieber & Communion: Alien Abduction, High Strangeness, and Spiritual Awakening 33:31

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being Podcast, we explore the extraordinary story of Whitley Strieber—author of the legendary book Communion. What began as a terrifying alien abduction experience evolved into something far more profound: a journey of consciousness, high strangeness, and spiritual transformation. We’ll dive into: The chilli…

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The Scoop with Dr. Turrill & Dr. Arambula - Veteran Stories of Transition and Transformation 51:34

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In this episode of The Scoop, Kingsley Scott interviews Dr. Robert Turrill and Dr. Eddie Arambula, co-editors of Veteran Stories of Transition and Transformation. This remarkable book features 25 authentic veteran journeys, told in their own words, reflecting resilience, growth, and the life-changing impact of education. Discover how USC’s Master o…

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VERS - Supporting Military Children Through Education and Transition 15:08

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In this episode of the VET S.O.S. Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, host Dr. Hira speaks with Mary Bier, MBA, President & CEO of the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC), about the critical work being done to support military-connected children. Mary shares her personal experiences as a military spouse and parent, her professional advoc…

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VES - Building Financially Smart Kids with Buck Dollar 19:13

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In this powerful episode of the VET S.O.S. Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, we welcome Rich Holley, a retired Navy air traffic controller turned financial literacy advocate. Rich is the creator of The Adventures of Buck Dollar—a children's book series and animated educational tool designed to teach kids how to save, invest, and build wealth from an …

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Cassadaga & Spiritualism: Talking to the Dead in Florida 55:25

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being Podcast, we explore the roots and revival of Spiritualism—a 19th-century movement built on the belief that the dead can still speak, and that we can listen. From the mysterious spirit rappings of the Fox Sisters to the miracle behind the founding of Cassadaga, Florida, we trace the movement’s rise, its…

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The Scoop - Grit Leadership: Building Resilience and Purpose 54:12

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In this inspiring episode of The Scoop from the VET S.O.S. Podcast Network, Kingsley welcomes Shannon Huffman Polson, one of the first women to fly the U.S. Army’s Apache helicopter and the founder of The Grit Institute. Shannon shares how her groundbreaking military career shaped her bestselling book The Grit Factor and her Grit Triad leadership m…

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MTRS - Building the Veteran Podcast Community with Purpose 33:17

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Marine Corps veteran and Homefront SitRep co-host David Willis joins the VET S.O.S. podcast to discuss his military transition journey and his commitment to highlighting grassroots veteran organizations. From reconnecting with fellow Marines to co-founding a podcast that gives voice to boots-on-ground nonprofits, David shares heartfelt stories, les…

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Shams of Tabriz & Rumi: Sufism, Divine Love, and the Fire of Awakening 27:06

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Who was Shams of Tabriz — and why did his presence awaken the soul of Rumi? In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being, we explore the mysterious life of Shams of Tabriz, the wandering mystic who shattered Rumi’s intellectual identity and sparked one of the greatest spiritual transformations in history. Discover the roots and beliefs of Sufism,…

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The Scoop - Unlocking Creative Thinking for Veteran Success with Bob Sager 58:18

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In this episode of VET S.O.S. Presents The Scoop, Kingsley Scott welcomes Bob Sager, founder of Spearpoint Solutions and author of 101 Freaking Brilliant Business Ideas and More Freaking Brilliant Ideas. Bob reveals how veterans and leaders can leverage scientific creative thinking methods to succeed in business and life after service. From buildin…

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VERS - Augusta Tech’s Mission: Empowering Military Students Through Education & Career Pathways 13:48

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Host Dr. Hira welcomes Kittie Clark, Military Services Coordinator at Augusta Technical College, to the VET S.O.S. Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight. With a background in process improvement and a passion for military student success, Kittie shares how Augusta Tech supports over 700 military-affiliated students each semester through: A Milita…

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MTRS - VFW Leaders on Veteran Transition, Advocacy & the Future 27:05

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In this episode of VET S.O.S., Shawn Welsh talks with outgoing VFW Commander-in-Chief Al Lipphardt and incoming Commander-in-Chief Carol Whitmore about their personal military transition experiences, the evolving role of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and their shared commitment to advocacy and veteran support. They discuss the importance of program…

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Ingo Swann and the CIA’s Remote Viewing Program: Consciousness, Cover-Ups, and the Limits of the Mind 19:58

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being Podcast, we explore the true story of Ingo Swann, the man whose mind helped launch the CIA’s psychic research into remote viewing. Long before “consciousness” was a buzzword, Swann was in labs at Stanford Research Institute, producing results that shook military and scientific minds alike. We’ll break …

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From Navy to Coach: David Kiwimagi’s Blueprint for a Powerful Veteran Career Journey 51:57

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In this heartfelt and humorous episode of The Scoop, Kings sits down with Navy veteran and leadership coach David Kiwimagi, also known as “Kiwi.” Together, they explore what it really takes to succeed after the military—from saving a marriage on the rocks to launching a thriving coaching business. David dives into: How to turn unspoken expectations…

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Ryan Woodruff: Healing Through Service, Sobriety, and Service Dogs 33:07

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In this VET S.O.S. Transition Podcast episode, we welcome Ryan Woodruff, CEO of Clear Path for Veterans, for a compelling conversation on post-military purpose and recovery. Ryan opens up about his challenging transition from Marine infantryman to civilian, his battle with alcoholism, and the profound transformation he experienced through service d…

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Aldous Huxley on Psychedelics, Perception, and Human Consciousness 24:28

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being Podcast, we explore the psychedelic philosophy and spiritual legacy of Aldous Huxley—author of Brave New World and The Doors of Perception. We look at how Huxley’s experience with mescaline, his views on the mind as a “reducing valve,” and his involvement in the psychedelic movement shaped how we under…

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Veteran Career Journey: Master Civilian Career Success 50:33

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This episode dives deep into post-transition career success with Army veteran and author Bill Kieffer, who returns to discuss his latest book focused on what to do after you land the job. With decades of experience in HR and talent management, Bill reveals practical strategies veterans can use to thrive in the civilian workforce using his Landing →…

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VERS - Maritime Careers for Veterans: From Service to Success 19:36

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On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, Dr. Hira speaks with Edward Lewis, Vice President of Operations at the Maritime Institute and retired U.S. Coast Guard Master Chief. Edward explains how veterans with maritime backgrounds can move directly into well-paying civilian roles without starting over—thanks to gap t…

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Feeding Veterans with Dignity: Farm2Veteran’s Mission 30:39

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On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Resources Show, Shawn and Keith welcome Michelle Keller, Senior Director of Development for Farm2Veteran. This innovative nonprofit is tackling veteran food insecurity by delivering fresh, locally-sourced meals to those who need it most—all at no cost to the veteran. Michelle discusses the power…

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The Inner Battle: Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita on the Small Self and Divine Mind 39:10

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being Podcast, we explore the profound psychological and spiritual teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on the inner battle between the small self (the conscious mind) and the Divine Mind (the superconscious). Through the dialogue between Arjuna and Krishna, this ancient text maps the modern human strugg…

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Psychedelic Therapy for Veterans: A Healing Path Forward 42:12

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What if the next chapter of your military transition wasn’t about struggle—but breakthrough? In this episode of VET S.O.S. “The Scoop,” host Kings welcomes Matt Zemon, a leading voice in the growing field of psychedelic therapy for veterans. Matt shares the insights behind his groundbreaking book The Veterans Guide to Psychedelics and reveals why m…

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VES - Penn State’s Veteran Career Support Blueprint 17:52

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Mary Fisk, Marine Corps veteran and Student Veteran Career Counselor at Penn State University, joins us to talk about proactive veteran career support and how higher education can be a powerful anchor in the military-to-civilian transition. Mary shares how Penn State offers one-on-one advising, career fairs, lunch & learns, and hybrid-access worksh…

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Resilient Veteran Advocacy at Empath Health 30:06

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In this powerful episode of the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Podcast, we speak with Ashley Sard, an Air Force veteran and Community Partnership Specialist at Empath Health. Ashley shares her deeply personal military transition story, from medical retirement and career uncertainty to championing hospice and palliative care for veterans in Florida.…

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Redefining Veteran Identity and Purpose with Steven Eugene Kuhn 36:22

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After decades of service, what comes next? For many veterans, the answer lies in rediscovering who they are without the uniform—and reclaiming their mission in life. In this powerful episode of The Scoop, part of the VET S.O.S. Podcast series, host Kings speaks with Steven Eugene Kuhn, a Bronze Star recipient turned business strategist, internation…

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Learned Helplessness: How We’re Trained to Stay Powerless (and How to Wake Up) 20:06

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In this episode of The Infinite Spark of Being, we explore the psychological phenomenon of learned helplessness—how it’s installed, how it shows up in your life, and most importantly, how to break free. We unpack the original experiment by Dr. Martin Seligman, explore how systems like school, work, media, and even some spiritual paths condition us …

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Veteran Resilience: Scott DeLuzio’s Story of Strength 57:18

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Scott DeLuzio shares a deeply emotional story of loss, leadership, and healing in this episode of The Scoop. Deployed to Afghanistan in 2010 alongside his younger brother, Scott’s world was forever changed when Stephen was killed in action during the final stretch of their deployment. In a moment that defines veteran resilience, Scott had to push d…