Purpose & Identity
Turning Pain Into Purpose
Guest: Mark O'Brien
One mistake changed Mark O’Brien’s life forever. But through guilt and grief, he found healing and purpose. This is his story of redemption and post-traumatic growth.
Rising Strong After Combat Injury
Guest: Davey Lind
Marine Corps veteran Davey Lind lost both legs to an IED but refused to let it define him. Now a CrossFit trainer and speaker, he shares his story of resilience, purpose, and overcoming adversity.
Healing the Inner Wounds of War
Guest: Dr. Ron Schneebaum
Dr. Ron Schneebaum shares strategies for reframing military experiences, practicing inner listening, and healing through compassion.
Surviving Suicide and Finding Purpose
Guest: Sheridan Taylor
Sheridan Taylor shares his journey from military service to rebuilding life after trauma, offering lessons on healing and hope.
Fight Until the Lights Go Out
Guest: Gary Pacelli
Gary Pacelli shares his incredible story of surviving paralysis, rebuilding his life, and proving the power of resilience and determination.
Go for No Turning Rejection Into Success
Guest: Andrea Waltz
Andrea Waltz explains how embracing rejection can lead to personal and professional growth, offering strategies from her book Go for No.
Overcoming Challenges with Hip Hop
Guest: Ryan Doerrfeld (Th30ry)
Marine veteran turned hip hop artist Th30ry shares his journey from the military to music, sobriety, and personal growth.
Overcoming Loss through Advocacy and Service
Guest: Aaron Hudgins
Retired 1SG Aaron Hudgins discusses his military service, love, loss, and his fight for other military spouse survivors.