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CrashinConvosLessons from the Past - Child Hood Chaos – Alex Alcala - Ep 80In this episode, I sit down with a childhood friend who, like me, grew up in a dangerous neighborhood marked by drive-bys, violence, and the effects of drug abuse. We reflect on how those experiences shaped our worldview, the lasting impact they may still have, and the awareness needed to break old patterns.Through raw and honest conversation, we explore how adversity built our resilience, how gratitude has transformed our perspective, and how we can use our past to better ourselves and those around us. As my guest steps into a new chapter, he shares a powerful...2025-03-102h 25CrashinConvosHelicopters to Fishing - Joey Hummel - Ep 75Welcome back! In this episode, we chat with USMC Veteran Joey Hummel. Joey served for 5 years in the Marines as a CH46 crew chief at the start of the Iraq invasion. After his service, he faced challenges in adjusting back to civilian life. He found a new purpose in helping other veterans by founding Reel Warriors, a non-profit that organizes trips to foster camaraderie by supporting veterans bond and heal through fishing. Listen in as Joey shares his journey from military service to creating a supportive community through fishing.For more information on Reel Warriors, f...2024-06-281h 37CrashinConvosHealing Through Movement: Until Death - Sean & Ashley - Ep 74Welcome to CrashinConvos - Featuring Ashley and Sean from the Non-Profit Until Death.Join us on CrashinConvos as I talk with Until Death, a nonprofit fighting depression through physical activity and community. We discuss losing loved ones to suicide, the role of SSRIs, and share personal stories of resilience.Tune in for heartfelt conversations that highlight the power of movement, support, and hope.To learn more about this nonprofit please visit:@untildeathcollective IGwww.untildeathcollective.com---Instagram @crashinconvosStreaming Audio on All PlatformsSpotify...2024-06-062h 10CrashinConvosTanker To Barber - Stevie (Marty) Martinez - Part 2- Ep 71Welcome back to part 2 featuring a combat Marine Corps Tanker, sharing a decade of experiences from wartime to becoming a professional barber.Please, join us as we explore his background, the journey into barbering, and the unique blend of military and civilian life. Let's get into it. Subscribe to @crashinconvos on YouTube, give our podcast a like, and share the goodness with others. Thanks for your support!MusicWarzone - Anno Domini BeatsTo Donate/Support the podcast please go tohttps://paypal.me/spg123?country.x=US&locale.x...2024-01-2656 minCrashinConvosTanker To Barber - Stevie Martinez - Part 1 - Ep 70Happy New Year! 🎉 We're back with a fresh episode featuring a combat Marine Corps Tanker, sharing a decade of experiences from wartime to becoming a professional barber.Please, join us as we explore his background, the journey into barbering, and the unique blend of military and civilian life. This is Part 1 of a 2 -part series—tune in for some true life experiences.Subscribe to @crashinconvos on YouTube, give our podcast a like, and share the goodness with others. Thanks for your support!YouTubehttps://youtube.com/@crashinconvos?si=aoiEFU1bmPO6lSYWIG2024-01-191h 01CrashinConvosThe Path To Find Purpose After Service - David Boyd - Ep 68In this episode we have David Boyd who is USMC and Law Enforcement Officer who stepped away from public service to address and change his faults. After leaving public service Dave has dedicated his life to helping men from all walks of life to overcome obstacles and build resiliency in the lives they deserve to be living.https://www.manuncivilized.com/the-team"David is the President of UNcivilized Inc, a men's coach, a workshop facilitator, a husband, a father, a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and the war in Afghanistan, an ex-MMA fighter, a...2023-10-201h 23CrashinConvosNew Studio/Podcast Update!Thank you for staying tuned to this podcast. I apologize for the long delay for providing an update via these platforms. If you have anyone you would think would be an interesting guest for this podcast please shoot me an email to crashinconvos@gmail.com. If you wish to see this video please view go to @crashinconvos on YouTube. I created a Rumble channel as well to see how that platform plays out this content.Thank you again for your time. Send us a textSupport the show2023-08-3011 minCrashinConvosLife After Suicide/Mental Resilience - Marisa Celia - Ep 65(Some of the things discussed in this podcast may be difficult to hear but if we plan to tackle mental health head on then these conversations are necessary to have)In this podcast we get into some personal experiences which have shaped Marissa's life to this point. how she is addressing them head on to overcome them through therapy, self reflection and her faith. For those listening, that have chosen to do the work understand that self work is not easy and is a big reason why most people choose not to do it. The work never...2023-04-142h 22CrashinConvosGuns In Panama/Coil vs Air Shocks/UAPs&UFOs - Shane Howard - Ep 63Crazy story of missions in South America while on AD, life as a crew chief working on C130s, to exploring different options leaving the military finding his path as a business owner/bike mechanic in Waco, TX. After 3 years he using using his skills as mechanic and passion for riding to help put Waco on the map for a location to host Enduro's to Cameron Park. IG@otbcycleryhttps://www.otbcyclery.com/Videohttps://youtu.be/hBHh1kt6K5kIf you need another way to listen to the...2023-03-172h 08CrashinConvosStarting Over at 55/Co-Dependency/Addiction/Resilience- Mike Sheppard - Ep 61In this episode we have Mike Sheppard who served 6 years in the Air Force, and 36 years as a Fire Fighter/Paramedic in Los Angeles, CA, and in the state of Oregon. We get into how addiction affected his personal life, his kids and how it eroded his marriage of 28 years. How he started his life over at the age of 55, what he learned and how he overcame it and has now found balance and happiness with his new wife. Thank you for listening and as always I will keep a wide variety of subjects flowing which will...2023-02-031h 54CrashinConvosLetting Go For Growth - Will Spitwell - Ep 60Welcome back to another episode, in this weeks podcast we have Will who has been on the podcast a couple times before where we get into creativity as a music artist amongst other things, record label and so on. Fast foward till today where he has since retired from the military and is going through a transition of life both professionally and personally. We get a bit personal with our experinces to help one another through this conversation with hopes to not only help ourselves but those that may be going through a similar life transition. As always we...2023-01-271h 40CrashinConvosFounder of TDTP Vet Non-Profit/MTB/Afghanistan - Jonathan Hagermen - Ep 59What's up y'all, welcome back! In this episode we have Jonathan who is the founder of The Dirt Therapy Project. This program is a veteran non-profit that introduces service members to mountain biking with the goal to show an alternative means to coping with stress from either military service or life in general by taking tapping into a childhood past time of riding bikes. Please sit back and relax and enjoy this as we get into the weeds of conversation. For more information about TDTP please visit the links below: www.tdtp.org @TDTP @di...2023-01-201h 25CrashinConvosHumans & Polarity/Importance of Touch/Big Bang/Consciousness/God/Suicide - Jordan TerryWelcome back y'all! In this episode we have Jordan who is has taken his perspective in Architecture and applied to better understand the human body layer by layer. We get into the weeds of water storing memory, surfing, fascia and how other people emotions gets stored within all of us through transference, flow state and much more. This channel has many purposes, which are driven by my curiosity a variety of subjects, and one of those is to unfold reality in different areas of expertise to understand the bigger picture. Please sit back and relax...2023-01-132h 51CrashinConvosWhy Doesn’t The Bible Make Sense? / Original Languages - Kirk CarmichaelIn this episode I try to get an understanding of why there are so many different bibles and ideas of what God is in Christianity. Those that know me, know I am not the most religious, in fact I joke that if I were to go to church that it may collapse on me. But I know in this world there exist a true evil that most are unaware of because the sheltered lives that many live here in America and if there is evil well then there must be good. This conversation is a wa...2023-01-061h 59