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Things to do in San DiegoSan Diego's Sizzling Summer: Concerts, Cosplay, and Coastal CharmsSan Diego is buzzing with activity for listeners eager to explore, featuring a blend of coastal charm, innovative art, live music, delicious flavors, and unique events. This week, the city’s Comic-Con is still casting its spell, so head downtown for unmatched cosplay, fan art, and surprise celebrity panels at the San Diego Convention Center. For music lovers, The Casbah and House of Blues are hosting a wave of live performances—SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE brings indie vibes to The Casbah, while Ramirez and Jason Joshua serve up soul at House of Blues, both happening through July 27, as noted by Song...2025-07-2703 minThings to do in San DiegoSunny Delights, Equestrian Excitement, and Coastal Creativity: A San Diego Summer SamplerAnyone seeking memorable things to do in San Diego this week is entering a playground brimming with sun, culture, culinary exploration, and surprises at every turn. Today, July 18th, marks the much-anticipated Opening Day of the Del Mar Horse Races north of downtown San Diego. According to Go Visit San Diego, this annual event is every bit as social as it is thrilling for equestrian fans, where attendees vie for the boldest hats and a festive atmosphere reigns through September 7th. Del Mar Fairgrounds is just 20 miles out, and tickets grant access to the excitement, special lounges, and post-race parties.2025-07-1804 min
Mind Body MushroomEp. 30 | Real SEAL Team 6 Stories: From Mercenary Missions to 18 Months in a Serbian Prison | Dan Corbett IIIJordan Ryan interviews Dan Corbett III about his Navy SEAL journey, covering BUD/S and SQT training challenges, SEAL team culture, and DEVGRU screening. Dan shares deployment stories from Iraq and The Philippines, compares Green Team and BUD/S training, and discusses future warfare with tech advancements. He reflects on combat experiences, stress management, and transitioning to private military contracting, touching on skills and ethics. The episode also covers situational awareness, intelligence operations in Serbia, and Dan's views on the Ukraine war, concluding with insights on mentoring, spirituality, and his professional projects.
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(1:53) Dan's motivation...2025-07-161h 46Things to do in San DiegoSan Diego's Coastal Bliss: Surfing, Tacos, and Live Music AwaitSan Diego bursts with possibilities for fun, adventure, and unique experiences. This week, listeners can catch Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas live at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park on July 12, a rare treat for bluegrass and Americana fans. The San Diego County Fair at Del Mar continues through July, serving up everything from wild rides to deep-fried delights and live music. For nightlife, music lovers can find acts like Big Country and Bow Wow Wow at the House of Blues, and the Gasolina Party brings reggaeton to Nova SD, according to Songkick.Daytime adventures abound...2025-07-1103 minThings to do in San DiegoSizzling San Diego Summer: Festivals, Tequila, Improv and Coastal EscapadesListeners planning a San Diego adventure this week will find the city buzzing with activities, music, art, and outdoor escapades along its sunlit coast. Today and through the weekend, the city’s energy peaks at Beach House on Mission Beach, where the Almost Nakey Freedom Fest celebrates its fifth year in spectacular fashion. With a massive lineup featuring live music, DJs, a 70-foot inflatable eagle, and vibrant costumes inspired by American icons, this is a unique San Diego party experience capped off by dancing under the neon-lit sky. The event takes place across July 5–6 and marks the 100th anniversary of Belm...2025-07-0604 min
Mind Body MushroomEp. 29 | How Surfing Restores Trust and Mental Health in First Responders | Rob Sanderson SWEL MissionJordan Ryan introduces Rob Sanderson of SWEL, a nonprofit focused on supporting first responders through innovative approaches like surf therapy. Rob shares his background and discusses the changing respect for law enforcement, recruitment challenges, and burnout issues. They delve into the role and effectiveness of surf therapy, with Jordan sharing personal experiences and success stories. The conversation touches on funding and community support differences for nonprofits, as well as national support for first responders. Cultural insights include favorite cop and military movies. The episode concludes with discussions on military recruitment challenges and how listeners can support The SWEL Mission.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 28 | Why San Diego Coffee Culture Lost Its Edge | Chris Dennis Ox CoffeeJordan Ryan chats with Chris Dennis about his journey in the coffee industry, from his early days at Disneyland to his college experiences. Chris offers insights into San Diego's specialty coffee scene, especially at Ox Coffee Roasters, and discusses coffee culture's community impact. They explore wellness rituals, repurposing old brews creatively, the evolution of specialty coffee, and the trend of combining coffee with mushrooms for health benefits. Chris also shares his personal routines for balance, his community-building aspirations, and the challenges of running a coffee shop, highlighting the importance of personal branding and embracing uniqueness.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 27 | Why This Retired Cop Tried Ayahuasca for PTSD | Officer Mike MorganJordan Ryan engages with Mike Morgan to explore his transition from law enforcement to embracing plant medicine. Mike shares his experiences with the emotional toll of policing, trauma, and PTSD, leading to his discovery of Ayahuasca. They discuss the stigma surrounding plant-based medicines and the profound personal transformation Mike experienced during his first Ayahuasca ceremony. The conversation touches on CBD-infused coffee, legalities, and benefits, as well as the importance of integration post-ceremony. Mike reflects on evolving perceptions of strength, vulnerability, and community support. The episode emphasizes the potential of plant medicine to challenge big pharma and promote healing.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 26 | Hormesis, HeartMath & Human Batteries | Navy Medical Chief Patrick NardulliJordan Ryan welcomes Patrick Nardulli to discuss his journey from military service to becoming a resilience trainer. Patrick shares insights on the impact of 9/11, psychological first aid, and the misconceptions surrounding mental toughness. They explore the nervous system's role in resilience, practical exercises, and the significance of heartbeat variability. The conversation delves into preventing burnout through self-care, the power of mindfulness, and the benefits of combining mushrooms with coffee for balanced energy. They also touch on nutrition, the importance of omega-3s, vitamins D3 and K2, and trace minerals. Patrick discusses building resilient teams, changes in the VA system, and...2025-04-161h 05
The Surfer’s Journal presents Soundings with Jamie BrisickJeff DivineBorn in 1950 in San Diego, California, Jeff Divine is one of surfing’s preeminent photographers and photo editors. Divine began photographing anything and everything around his hometown of La Jolla, California, as a teenager. Surfer magazine first published his photos in 1968, and by the early 1970s his work was all over the surf sphere. He shot everything—water and action, portraiture, lifestyle, landscapes, travel. He was the photo editor for Surfer from 1981 to 1998, then occupied the same position at The Surfer’s Journal until 2016. He’s published several books, among them Masters of Surf Photography: Jeff Divine, Surfing Photographs From the...2025-04-151h 09
Mind Body MushroomEp. 25 | Hotshots: Wildland Firefighting Special Ops | Justin DemossJordan Ryan talks with Justin Demoss about the world of wildland firefighting, focusing on smokejumpers and hotshots. Justin shares his firefighting journey, highlighting the importance of physical and mental fitness. They discuss deployment, training, and fitness advancements, as well as balancing performance and wellness in the off-season. The episode introduces Hot Shot Wellness and the Wildland Adventure Resilience Program, emphasizing family dynamics and resilience. They also explore the ties between veterans, the military community, and the coffee business, along with using surf therapy as a therapeutic activity.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 24 | How First Responders Can Avoid Burnout and PTSD Before It Starts | fmr. SWAT Officer Matt DomyancicJordan Ryan OHara welcomes Matt Domyancic to explore his transition from law enforcement to wellness. They discuss the daily challenges faced by first responders, mental health barriers, and the crucial role of peer support. Matt highlights the need for proactive mental health care and shares his journey to functional and integrative medicine, focusing on preventative care and overcoming legal battles in worker's compensation. The conversation delves into scientific health markers, testosterone therapy, and the importance of sleep. Matt emphasizes wellness practices and community engagement. The episode also introduces Dr. Emily Stone's insights on the benefits and cultural significance of mushrooms...2025-03-191h 16
Mind Body MushroomEp. 23 | Addiction, Alignment & Rebuilding From the Ashes | Navy SEAL & Legionnaire Taylor CavanaughIn this episode, Jordan Ryan OHara talks with Taylor Cavanaugh about his journey from military service to personal alignment and coaching. Taylor discusses how parenthood changed his perspective on responsibility and mindset. He shares insights from his experiences in BUDS and the French Foreign Legion, addressing alignment, stress management, and overcoming addiction. The conversation highlights behavior's impact on well-being, Taylor's transition to a balanced life, and his coaching career focused on visualization and goal manifestation. The episode also includes sponsor mentions.
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In this powerful episode of Mind Body Mushroom, Jordan Ryan sits down with Taylor Cavanaugh, a man...2025-03-121h 06
Mind Body MushroomEp. 22 | Cars, Community & Crafting the Perfect Cup | Alex Gutierrez Unico CoffeeJoin Jordan Ryan as he chats with Alex Gutierrez about his unique journey from a military background to founding Unico Coffee Co. Alex shares his initial experiences with coffee and how his passion for cars intertwines with his coffee ventures. Discover the story behind Unico Coffee Co.'s business approach and Alex's espresso setup that draws in customers. They discuss the challenges of pop-up events and navigating city regulations, as well as Alex's future vision for community engagement. The conversation touches on balancing entrepreneurship with personal motivation, leveraging veteran resources, and strategies for organic growth. The episode also includes sponsor...2025-03-0554 min
The Boardroom Podcast101 - Chris AhrensChris and Scott talk about Windansea, Woody Brown, Dale Dobson, Carl Ekstrom and many other La Jolla notables. Chris Ahearns is a surf historian. The author of numerous books. A scribe who has written for every major North American surf publication. For years he announced many of the great surf events around California. A kind hearted soul with great insights. Mr. Chrtis Ahearns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-03-041h 09
Mind Body MushroomEp. 21 | Rewiring the Warrior Mind: NextPeak.org | Navy SEAL Guy McDermottIn this episode, Jordan Ryan sits down with Guy McDermott to delve into his transformative journey from military life to civilian challenges. Guy opens up about his experiences with trauma and emotional hurdles, including drama addiction and the healing process. They discuss the impact of self-narrative and financial perspectives, and highlight the Save a Warrior program's role in cultivating mindfulness. The conversation explores breaking free from cortisol and adrenaline addiction, embracing discomfort, and fostering present moment awareness. Guy shares insights on the warrior mindset, the significance of community with Nextpeak and VFW, and his vision for a renewed VFW.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 20 | From Bomb Squad to Brain Healing | Navy EOD Tech Branden VriensIn this episode, Jordan Ryan talks with Branden Vriens about his journey from a Navy career to holistic healing. Branden shares insights from his time as an EOD tech attached to SEAL Team 7, discussing blast trauma, PTSD, and TBI. They explore his transition to civilian life, focusing on heart rate variability, art therapy, and psychedelics in brain injury recovery. Branden also touches on mental health, personal growth, and prayer, while addressing veterans' healthcare challenges and societal issues. The episode wraps up with a discussion on Wind and Sea Coffee products.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 19 | Surfing Through Adversity: A Champion's Tale | Army Vet Jose MartinezJoin Jordan Ryan as he sits down with Jose Martinez to explore his incredible journey from Compton to becoming a Champion adaptive surfer. Jose shares his experiences overcoming depression, joining the military, and facing the realities of deployment in Afghanistan. A life-changing IED incident led him to explore alternative healing methods, including psychedelics, cannabis, and mushrooms, highlighting their therapeutic benefits. Discover how Jose embraces a mind-body-spirit connection through visualization and surf therapy, which played a crucial role in his recovery and personal growth. The episode wraps up with insights into Jose's online presence and a sponsor mention.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 18 | From the Cockpit to the Cuckoo's Nest | F-18 Pilot Kegan GillJourney to Terrapoto, Peru, with Keegan "Smurf" Gill as he shares his transformative Ayahuasca experience. Learn about Keegan's transition from a Navy pilot, navigating air combat and a life-changing ejection incident, to exploring holistic therapies. Delve into the long-term effects of his brain injury, critiques of healthcare, and experiences with the VA. Keegan discusses his escape from mainstream mental health practices and his path to healing through psilocybin and peyote ceremonies. Discover the importance of connection, spiritual experiences, and the evolution of his healing modalities. Keegan's transformation and current work are highlighted as the episode wraps up.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 17 | Finding Flow Through Creative Expression | Sarah Rose MuzquizJoin Jordan Ryan as he delves into the fascinating intersection of mushrooms, wellness, and coffee with guest Sarah Muzquiz. The episode explores Sarah's journey from a childhood influenced by alternative treatments to her career transition from engineering to creative wellness. Discover the therapeutic power of creativity and how Sarah combines art with healing through workshops. The conversation touches on mental health, psychedelics, and the importance of community, including insights from blue zones. Sarah shares her approach to overcoming social media challenges and scaling wellness events. The episode concludes with information on following Sarah's work and a word from WindanSea Coffee.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 16 | Big Pharma, Big Lies, Big Questions | Natty LinquistJordan Ryan welcomes Nathaniel Linquist to discuss the complex interplay of wellness influencers, political movements, and the practices of big pharmaceutical companies. They delve into conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination of UnitedHealth's CEO and government secrecy, exploring the influence of private industries. The conversation touches on the role of social media, challenges of truth in the AI era, and the manufactured left-right societal divide. They examine economic incentives behind conflicts and compare spiritual beliefs in Africa and the West, including supernatural experiences. The episode also explores non-human entities, unique mushroom coffee recipes, and the cultural significance of mushrooms.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 15 | How Small Changes Create Big Impact | Wellness for Life SwapcastJoin Jordan Ryan on this Wellness for Life Swapcast as he takes you on an inspiring journey from military service to discovering the healing power of alternative wellness. Dive into holistic approaches for veterans navigating life transitions, and see how they stack up against traditional western medicine. Explore the science behind adaptogens in coffee, the benefits of functional mushrooms, and a lively discussion on matcha versus coffee.
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From Service to Wellness: Jordan Ryan shares his personal journey from serving as a Marine medic to exploring alternative healing modalities after injury.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 14 | Jujitsu, Therapy & Pachamama | Army Vet Nick BadisJoin Nick Badis as he shares his transition from military to civilian life, highlighting how jujitsu taught him patience and problem-solving. Discover how his experiences with psychedelics and an Ayahuasca journey in Peru reshaped his views on self-worth and masculinity. Nick discusses integrating compassion and balance into his personal growth, leading to his work in therapy and internal family systems. He also touches on his challenges with the VA, the importance of body awareness, and a fundraiser for a stem cell clinic. Tune in for insights on community support and details about an upcoming event with Dean Lister.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 13 | MARSOC, Mushrooms & Mission-Driven Coffee | Vibe Science SwapcastJoin Jordan Ryan as he shares his journey from the Navy to becoming a holistic wellness advocate. Discover his transition to plant medicine and the world of adaptogens, including crafting unique mushroom-infused coffee blends. Explore the benefits of functional mushrooms and their cultural impact, enriched by personal experiences and customer testimonials. Jordan emphasizes embracing a holistic lifestyle for wellness, advocating for natural health and veteran mental health. The episode concludes with ways to connect with Jordan for further insights into this innovative fusion of mushrooms and coffee.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 12 | Surfing the Break: Mushrooms & Healing | Stay Classy SwapcastJoin Jordan Ryan as he delves into the world of plant medicine, surf therapy, and alternative health. This episode explores the therapeutic benefits of surf therapy and the emotional healing it offers, alongside personal reflections on military service and PTSD. Discover the role of functional mushrooms in managing stress and inflammation, and the historical context of stress in military leadership. Uncover the science behind CBD, adaptogens, and medicinal mushrooms, and how they enhance coffee for a holistic lifestyle. The episode also discusses WindanSea Coffee's innovative business model, tackling misconceptions about mushrooms, and their journey towards expansion. Experience insights into recovery...2024-12-041h 14
Certified BangersEpisode 144This is episode ONE-HUNDRED-AND-FORTY-FOUR of Life's Opening Radio: Certified Bangers. This is the last World Tour episode of the year. The following pieces of music will be played:1. Coldplay - Adventure Of A Lifetime2. Nu:Tone - Tides (feat. Lea Lea)3. Alpha Rhythm & IYRE - Mercury4. C418 - Aria Math (from Minecraft)5. KAYTRANADA - BULLETS (feat. Little Dragon)6. Grace Weber - Super Good (feat. TOBi)7. Marie Dahlstrom - On My Own8. Khamari - These Four Walls9. John Legend...2024-12-041h 16
THE VIBE SCIENCE PODCASTHabit Stacking with Jordan Ryan: Adaptogens in Windansea CoffeeIn this episode of "Vibe Science," hosts Ryan Alford and Chris Hanson chat with Jordan Ryan O'Hara, founder and CEO of Wind and Sea Coffee. Jordan shares his journey from military service to exploring holistic wellness, driven by his experiences with injuries and traditional medicine's limitations. The discussion highlights the health benefits of coffee infused with adaptogens and functional mushrooms, focusing on their stress-relief and immune-support properties. Jordan emphasizes the importance of taste and bioavailability in his coffee blends, aiming to enhance daily rituals while promoting overall well-being. The episode underscores the cultural and emotional significance of coffee in...2024-11-2042 min
Security Halt!#231 Breathwork, Cold Exposure, and Resilience: Transforming Wellness with Brian Peters and Deny CaballeroLet us know what you think! Text us!In this transformative episode, Brian Peters and Deny Caballero explore the powerful intersection of health, performance, and personal growth. They dive into cutting-edge healing practices like ozone oil, the science of breathwork, and the resilience-building benefits of cold exposure. Discover how these methods help athletes navigate identity transitions and break stereotypes, embracing vulnerability and discomfort as tools for growth. This enlightening conversation also covers the importance of sunlight, quality sleep, and returning to natural rhythms for hormonal health and peak physical performance. Brian shares practical tips for improving well-being...2024-11-181h 01
Security Halt!#230 Resilience and Transition: Dan Bradley's Journey from Air Force to Civilian LifeLet us know what you think! Text us!Join Dan Bradley and Deny Caballero as they pull back the curtain on the hidden struggles of military life and the tough transition to civilian reality. This powerful conversation dives deep into the worlds of Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) and Combat Controller (CCT) operators, exploring the unique mental health challenges that veterans and first responders face post-service. Dan shares his raw, personal story of leaving the Air Force, facing identity struggles, and the power of vulnerability in his healing journey. With deep insights on "Operator Syndrome," t...2024-11-1556 min
Mind Body MushroomBeyond Balance: Lukas Simianer on Harmony, Resilience, and Building a Purpose-Driven LifeJordan Ryan welcomes Luke Simianer to discuss holistic health for veterans amidst financial stressors. Luke shares his journey from military service, including his time with the 82nd Airborne and deployments in Afghanistan, to facing post-military struggles and hitting rock bottom. They explore the significance of having a mission, volunteering, and personal energy management. Luke emphasizes the value of self-investment, vision boarding, and persistence in entrepreneurship. The conversation covers scaling business challenges, leveraging the GI Bill and AI for veteran support, and critiques of the TAPS program. They discuss transitioning from military to civilian life, emphasizing a meritocratic environment and balancing...2024-11-131h 57
Mind Body MushroomEp. 11 | Golden Teachers: From Combat to Clarity | Army Vet. Luke SimainerJoin Jordan Ryan as he welcomes Luke Siminer, who shares his holistic health journey and insights into the stressors faced by veterans. Luke discusses his transition from military service to founding Vetclaims.ai, detailing his Army experiences and how an injury led him to nursing school and overseas contracting. He emphasizes volunteering, self-discovery, and the lessons learned from a dog's love. Explore entrepreneurial support like the GI Bill, and critiques of the TAPS class. Luke also touches on his CIA and AI industry experiences, balance, and the impact of Golden Teachers mushrooms, offering advice on leveraging veteran resilience post-military.
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Security Halt!#229 John Wayne Walding’s Journey: From Green Beret to Sobriety & Veteran AdvocacyLet us know what you think! Text us!Join John Wayne Walding, Green Beret and veteran advocate, as he opens up about his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a decorated Special Forces sniper and a respected voice in the veteran community. John dives into the transformative power of resilience, faith, and community support in overcoming the unique challenges veterans face. This episode is a powerful exploration of sobriety, friendship, and finding purpose beyond the battlefield. Walding and Caballero share their personal stories of breaking free from the societal pressures surrounding alcohol, embracing gratitude, and building...2024-11-131h 06
Security Halt!#228: Breaking Down Barriers: Veteran Claims, Mental Health, and the Power of AILet us know what you think! Text us!Join us as Deny Caballero and Lukas Simianer dive into the critical challenges veterans face navigating the VA claims process. From mental health struggles to the complex transition from military to civilian life, this episode uncovers the inspiring story of Lukas, a former 82nd ABN Paratrooper turned tech entrepreneur, who founded VetClaims.AI and Clusiv. Discover how his mission to streamline the VA claims process through innovative AI solutions could change the lives of thousands. Don’t miss this powerful conversation on overcoming systemic hurdles, the resilience of veterans, an...2024-11-111h 04
Mind Body MushroomEp. 10 | The Rise and Grind of the Coffee King of Cali | Security Halt SwapcastJoin Jordan Ryan and Denny as they explore the intersection of veteran experiences and entrepreneurship. Denny shares his podcasting journey and insights from the Security Hub podcast, focusing on mental health advocacy in the military. Jordan discusses his transition into holistic wellness with adaptogen coffees and the benefits of functional mushrooms, like lion's mane for cognitive enhancement. They cover leveraging educational benefits for business, product crafting, and operational challenges. Hear strategies for expansion, social media automation, and podcasting in marketing. The episode wraps up with advice for veteran entrepreneurs and Wind and Sea Coffee's dedication to veteran health.
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Security Halt!#227 From Battlefield to Storytelling: Green Beret Scott Mann on Leadership, Vulnerability, and Building Resilient CommunitiesLet us know what you think! Text us!Join Deny Caballero and Scott Mann as they dive into the transformative power of storytelling within the military community. In this thought-provoking episode, Scott shares his journey from Special Forces to becoming a storyteller, actor, and mentor. He reveals the challenges veterans face in redefining their identity and purpose after service, highlighting the importance of vulnerability, creativity, and connection.The conversation tackles the mental health struggles and social issues veterans encounter, emphasizing the need for understanding, empathy, and leadership in a rapidly changing world. Discover how veterans c...2024-11-0739 minMind Body MushroomRise and Grind of the Coffee King of Cali | Security Halt Swap-CastIn this special swap-cast episode of Mind Body Mushroom, host Jordan Ryan joins Deny Caballero on Security Halt to dive into veterans’ journeys into entrepreneurship and the vital role of mental health in leadership. Together, they unpack the transition from military life to business, exploring holistic wellness tools like adaptogen coffee, CBD, and functional mushrooms to support recovery and mental clarity. The conversation also touches on lean startup strategies, the shift to wholesale, and podcasting as a growth tool, with Jordan highlighting how Windansea Coffee champions veteran health and well-being.
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Security Halt!#226: From Modeling to Mental Health Advocacy: Dr. Jennifer “Gin” Cooley’s Inspiring JourneyLet us know what you think! Text us!Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Jennifer "Gin" Cooley. Dr. Cooley is an American model, psychotherapist, composer and vocalist. On this episode we dive into her extraordinary journey from a small town in Tennessee to the global modeling stage, and ultimately to a career in mental health advocacy. Discover the powerful story behind her transition from the high-pressure fashion industry to working with incarcerated individuals, veterans, and those affected by trauma. Jennifer offers profound insights into the complexities of mental health, resilience, and rehabilitation, especially within foster...2024-11-061h 20
Security Halt!#225: Navy Seal & Green Beret Insights: Navigating the Military Transition and Veteran Life ChallengesLet us know what you think! Text us!#225: Navy Seal & Green Beret Insights: Navigating the Military Transition and Veteran Life ChallengesDive into an eye-opening conversation between retired Green Beret Deny Caballero and former Navy SEAL Liam Cogan as they unpack the complex journey of veterans transitioning to civilian life. From the unique challenges faced in farming and economic struggles to the mental health impact of shifting lifestyles, this episode explores it all. With insights from their RV travels and reflections on building community, they highlight the importance of understanding veterans...2024-11-041h 07
Security Halt!#224: From Combat to Civilian Life: A Green Beret’s Story of Resilience and Grit with Darrell UttLet us know what you think! Text us!Join Deny Caballero and Darrell Utt in an inspiring journey through resilience, grit, and the power of storytelling in the military. From West Virginia to the streets of Baghdad, Darrell, a decorated Green Beret, shares his path to becoming part of Special Forces, emphasizing the pivotal role of mentorship, personal growth, and adapting to civilian life post-service. Dive deep into Special Forces selection challenges, combat lessons, and networking strategies. Discover insights from Darrell’s book, Grit to Glory: A Green Beret's Journey from West Virginia to the Streets of Ba...2024-10-301h 07
Security Halt!#223: Green Beret to Philanthropist: Dean Goble’s Inspiring Veteran JourneyLet us know what you think! Text us!In this powerful episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero sits down with Dean Goble, a former Green Beret and CEO of the Special Forces Foundation, as well as the director of philanthropy at Black Rifle Coffee Company Fund. Together, they explore Dean’s remarkable journey from the front lines of military service to a life of philanthropy, supporting veterans and their families through critical transitions. Tune in to hear Dean's inspiring insights on the role of mentorship, the strength of family, and the value of community su...2024-10-2853 min
Security Halt!#222: Joe Kent's SHOCKING Journey From Green Beret to Political AdvocateLet us know what you think! Text us!In this captivating episode of Security Halt! Podcast, Joe Kent, a former Green Beret, shares his powerful journey from the front lines of military service to the complex world of politics. Hear how Kent's experiences in the Special Forces and his personal life, including navigating family struggles and tragic loss, motivated him to step back into public service and advocate for change.Together with host Deny Caballero, Kent dives into critical issues facing veterans today, including the challenges of transitioning to civilian life and the pressing need...2024-10-2553 min
Mind Body MushroomEp. 9 | Military to Mind Expansion | Navy Vet. Jake FinnicumJoin Jordan Ryan as he welcomes Jake Finnicom, who shares his journey from Nebraska to the military. They delve into how 9/11 influenced Jake's ROTC decision, his Navy experiences, and meeting Jordan. The discussion covers life challenges during and after service, enlistment motivations, and special programs insights. Jake discusses transitioning to civilian life and the impact of alternative therapies, especially his Ayahuasca experience in Costa Rica. They explore normalizing these therapies in military and sports, differentiate between therapeutic and recreational psychedelic use, and tackle imposter syndrome and personal growth. The episode closes with Jake's reflections on connecting past experiences to future...2024-10-241h 34Mind Body MushroomLiz Carmouche on MMA, Wellness, and the Power of CBD CoffeeJordan Ryan is joined by Liz Carmouche, who shares her inspiring journey from Strikeforce to UFC, highlighting Rhonda Rousey's influence and her advocacy for fitness. Liz discusses her multifaceted identity, the values behind Wind and Sea Coffee, and her experiences in the military, particularly in Okinawa. She reflects on her transition from the Marine Corps to MMA and being the first openly gay UFC fighter. Liz talks about her daily wellness practices, including diet and CBD coffee, and emphasizes mental wellness through vision boards and goal setting. The episode explores family support, nutrition insights, injury prevention, and Liz's future plans...2024-10-231h 12
Security Halt!#221 Jordan Ryan CEO of WINDANSEA CoffeeLet us know what you think! Text us!Join Deny Caballero and guest Jordan Ryan, CEO of WINDANSEA coffee as they share their powerful journeys from military service to becoming successful entrepreneurs and podcast hosts. In this eye-opening episode, they dive into the healing power of vulnerability, the role of mental health in veteran wellness, and how holistic healing practices—like plant medicine and mushrooms—are transforming lives. Hear their personal experiences with transitioning from military life, navigating the challenges of building a business, and discovering the critical role of community support. Whether you're a veteran or some...2024-10-231h 01
Mind Body MushroomEp. 8 | Entrepreneurship, SEAL Mindset & Success | Navy SEAL Ryan WilliamsJordan Ryan introduces the episode featuring Ryan Williams, who shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship. They explore the transition from military training to business, including the concept of intrepreneurship. Ryan discusses the importance of knowing your why, his experience as a BUDS instructor, and maintaining mental health during deployments. Topics include diet, fitness, testosterone therapy, and balancing life with cross-disciplinary knowledge. The conversation delves into psychedelics' role in creativity, empathy development, and overcoming business challenges. They discuss personality types, goal pursuit, and learning from failures, emphasizing personal growth, relationship improvement, and recognizing life's signs.
(0:00) Introduction to Mind Body...2024-10-232h 01Mind Body MushroomLessons on entrepreneurship from a Navy SEAL: Ryan Williams on Mushrooms, Mental Health, and SuccessJordan Ryan introduces Ryan Williams, who shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship. They discuss the parallels between Navy SEAL training and entrepreneurial challenges, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's 'why'. The conversation delves into mental health, managing failure, and transitioning to wellness, including hormone treatments. They explore the balance of life aspects and task prioritization, alongside the creative benefits of psychedelics. Ryan reflects on failure, legacy, and community support, highlighting the significance of trial and error. The episode covers spirituality, empathy in relationships, and the health benefits of mushroom coffee, featuring insights from Dr. Emily Carter and listener...2024-10-172h 01Mind Body MushroomLessons on entrepreneurship from the perspective of a Navy SEAL, A conversation with Ryan WilliamsRyan Williams is a leader among leaders, a successful entrepreneur, a dedicated husband, mentor, and pillar of the San Diego and Veteran Community. Ryan shares his background, touching on his military service in the Navy SEALs and the motivations that shaped his early life. He recounts his decision to join the. The conversation delves into the rigorous training he underwent for the Navy SEALs, with a particular focus on the intense experiences of BUD/S training. Ryan held many roles in The Teams including the prestigious honor of becoming an instructor in both BUD/S and SQT, the foundational training...2024-10-1617 minMind Body MushroomExploring Mushroom Coffee: History, Health Benefits, and Homemade RecipesJordan Ryan kicks off Season 2 with an overview of emerging health trends, setting the stage for a deep dive into the historical use of mushrooms in traditional medicine. He explores the intriguing combination of coffee and mushrooms, questioning if it's truly a match made in heaven. The episode highlights the health benefits of mushroom coffee and provides a practical guide on making it at home. Jordan examines its cultural impact across the globe and engages with listeners in a Q&A session about their personal experiences with mushroom coffee. The episode wraps up with a look at what's coming next.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 7 | Military to Mind Expansion | Navy Vet. Jake FinnicumJordan Ryan opens the episode by addressing common misconceptions and challenges surrounding organic coffee. The conversation shifts to the environmental impact of organic coffee farming, highlighting both its benefits and potential drawbacks. Jordan delves into the complexities of organic certification, discussing how these affect consumer choices and transparency. The discussion broadens to explore alternative certifications and the ethical considerations that come with them, offering listeners a nuanced perspective on coffee sourcing. The episode wraps up with a recap and practical tips for selecting ethically-sourced coffee, empowering listeners to make informed choices.
(0:00) Introduction to Organic Coffee Misconceptions and Challenges
(3:55) Environmental Impact...2024-09-1810 minMind Body MushroomFrom Special Forces to Serenity: Exploring Adaptogens, CBD, and Functional Mushrooms for WellnessFrom Special Forces to Serenity: Exploring Adaptogens, CBD, and Functional Mushrooms for Wellness
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(0:00) Introduction and Background with Jordan Ryan
(4:02) Navy SEAL Experiences and Challenges
(9:55) From Extreme Sports to Coffee Business with Adaptogens
(13:06) Understanding Adaptogens and Functional Mushrooms
(19:50) Military Service to Special Operations Medic Role
(24:21) Military Injury to Holistic Wellness Transition
(30:05) Starting a Holistic Health Business
(32:49) Coffee's Cultural Significance in the Military
(35:35) Supporting Military to Civilian Transitions
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 6 | Simplifying Diets & Conquering Self-Doubt | Natty LinquistJordan Ryan kicks off the episode with a message from Wind and Sea Coffee before welcoming Nathaniel Lindquist. They delve into California evictions, simplify health and wellness, and explore diet trends and nutrition education. The discussion covers eating disorders, childhood nutrition, and the influence of pharmaceutical companies. They reflect on COVID-19, trust in institutions, and the role of news versus podcasts. The episode also debates gender-affirming care for minors and discusses Nathaniel's journey from Africa to San Diego. Nathaniel shares insights on soccer, consistency, overcoming imposter syndrome, financial uncertainty, resilience, and diet's impact on mental health.
(0:00) Introduction and Sponsor: Wind...2024-09-1156 minMind Body MushroomFrom Military to Mind Expansion: Jake Finnicum on Ayahuasca, Psychedelics, and Personal Growth Jake shares his background, including his military experience and how he met Jordan. They discuss bonds and experiences from BUD/S training, leading to Jake's discovery of ayahuasca and early psychedelic experiences. They explore themes of ego death, intention, and integration in psychedelic use, comparing experiences with DMT, ayahuasca, and salvia. The discussion touches on modern science, brain malleability, and overcoming imposter syndrome, defining military service, and lessons from failure. Jake reflects on communication in business, personal standards, balancing business and personal life, and gratitude. The episode delves into philosophy, mortality, living with intention, building community, and overcoming the fear...2024-09-061h 34
Mind Body MushroomEp. 5 | Stress Relief Through Mushroom Coffee | Pi 8Jordan Ryan introduces the episode with a brief sponsor message before diving into the authenticity and mission of the Mind Body Mushroom podcast. The discussion begins with an overview of functional mushrooms, distinguishing them from their psychedelic counterparts. Jordan and Pai explore the health benefits of functional mushrooms, particularly their role in stress reduction and overall wellness. They delve into the synergistic relationship between mushrooms and coffee, highlighting how this combination enhances flavor and health benefits. Emphasizing the importance of quality, they discuss what to look for in mushroom products. The episode wraps up with a farewell to guest Pai...2024-09-0413 minMind Body MushroomThe Dirty Truth Behind Organic Coffee Certifications and Environmental ImpactJordan Ryan begins the episode by introducing the topic of organic coffee, focusing on certifications and common misconceptions. He delves into the differences between sun grown and shade grown coffee, highlighting their environmental impacts. The discussion then shifts to the benefits of organic certification for large scale producers. Jordan also explores alternative certifications that support ethical coffee farming practices. The episode concludes with a recap, shedding light on the truths and myths surrounding certified organic coffee.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 4 | Wellness & Swimwear Culture | Eyga MojusJordan Ryan welcomes Eyga Mojus to discuss her inspiring journey from Sudan to the US and her role in launching San Diego Swim Week during the pandemic. They explore the intersection of wellness and swimwear, highlighting how Eyga's experiences have shaped her perspective. The conversation delves into San Diego's vibrant wellness culture and upcoming events, emphasizing the city's embrace of health and innovation. Eyga introduces the Unlimited brand, explaining its significance in the wellness and fashion space. The episode concludes with reflections on the topics covered and expressions of gratitude.
(0:00) Introduction to Mind Body Mushroom and Eyga Mojus
(1:23) Launching San...2024-08-2708 minMind Body MushroomSimplifying Diet, Overcoming Self-Doubt, and Staying Grounded with Natty Linquist of Elysian FitJordan Ryan kicks off the episode by introducing the sponsor, WindanSea Coffee, and welcoming guest Nathanial Linquist. Nathanial shares his habits for staying grounded and healthy, addressing the confusion around health trends and simplifying diet. The discussion moves to misconceptions and principles of healthy eating, the impact of processed food, and the concept of food neutrality. They explore educating children about food and the influence of pharmaceuticals. Reflecting on COVID, institutional trust, and mainstream news, Jordan and Nathanial delve into cultural issues and Nathanial's background.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 3 | Psychedelics, Fashion, and Personal Growth | Marjorie ToledoJordan Ryan engages Marjorie Toledo in a conversation about the profound impact of psychedelics on personal transformation. They explore the distinction between recreational use and personal growth, emphasizing how psychedelics can serve as powerful tools for self-discovery. Marjorie shares a compelling account of her transformative experience on a beach, illustrating the life-changing potential of these substances. The discussion provides insights into the deeper, often spiritual aspects of psychedelic experiences.
(0:00) Introduction of the topic: Psychedelics and life-changing experiences with Marjorie Toledo
(0:26) Recreational use vs. Personal growth with psychedelics
(0:37) Marjorie Toledo's transformative beach experience
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 2 | Psychedelics, Cannabis & Healing | Jess DresserJordan Ryan welcomes Jess Dresser to discuss her experiences with small businesses during COVID-19 and the importance of community support. Jess shares her personal journey with psychedelic mushrooms and their role in her wellness routine. The conversation delves into coping with stress and modern life challenges, highlighting Jess's battle with Guillain Barre syndrome and her use of natural remedies. They explore the therapeutic benefits of cannabis and mushrooms, emphasizing their potential in holistic healing. The episode concludes with reflections on the discussed topics.
(0:00) Introduction and guest background
(2:11) Impact of COVID-19 on small businesses and community support
(5:03) Jess's journey with psychedelic...2024-08-1719 minMind Body MushroomExploring Functional Mushrooms and Stress Reduction Benefits in CoffeeJordan Ryan introduces the fascinating world of mushrooms and coffee, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of this unique fusion. The episode begins with a primer on functional mushrooms, distinguishing them from their psychedelic counterparts. Jordan delves into how functional mushrooms can aid in stress reduction and discusses the numerous health benefits of mushroom-infused coffee. The episode wraps up with closing remarks and a teaser for upcoming episodes, leaving listeners eager to learn more about the intersection of wellness and innovative beverages.
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Mind Body MushroomEp. 1 | Healing Autoimmune Issues with Functional Mushrooms | Angela KozlowskiJordan Ryan talks with Angela Kozlowski about the role of functional mushrooms in managing autoimmune disorders and promoting natural healing. They discuss normalizing mushroom use in daily life before wrapping up the conversation.
(0:00) Introduction to the episode and guest Angela Kozlowski
(4:39) Autoimmune disorders, functional mushrooms, and natural healing with Angela
(7:12) Normalizing the use of functional mushrooms and closing remarks
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Business is Blumin!How A U.S. Veteran Is Changing Your Coffee One Cup At A Time - #93 | Jordan Ryanhttps://windanseacoffee.com/ - Use coupon code BLUMIN for 25% off storewide
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Real LivesUnveiling the power of adaptogens, cbd and caffeine w/ Jordan O'hara (Windansea Coffee)Join me in this episode as I sit down with Jordan O'hara, a former army veteran turned entrepreneur who founded Windansea Coffee. Jordan shares his inspiring journey from military service to building a successful coffee company with a mission to promote holistic wellness.We delve into the benefits of adaptogens, mushrooms, and CBD in coffee, exploring how these natural ingredients can enhance health and vitality. We discuss the current state of big Pharma, why we need to stop living for the weekend, finding balance, and |Jordan's big plan for the future of Windansea Coffee....2024-04-081h 49
Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture with Isaac WeishauptSuper Bowl Symbolism Pre-Game Show: Las Vegas Occultism, UFOs, UAP, Satan, Jay-Z, Usher & Taylor Swift!On today’s episode of the Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture with Isaac Weishaupt podcast we will be taking a pre-game look at the occult symbolism of the 2024 Super Bowl! We’ll prepare you for what’s coming on February 11th’s Super Bowl LVIII! We start with Las Vegas occultism history, nuclear testing and opening gateways, UFOs and Martin Scorsese and Satanic TV thoughts from Anton LaVey’s Satanic Bible! We’ll talk pop culture events about M.I.A.’s threats, Jay-Z, RocNation taking over Super Bowl Halftime Shows, Griseldo Blanco and more! We’ll take a look at the dark hist...2024-02-121h 13
The Simply Fit Podcast4 Ways To Celebrate Valentine's Day WITHOUT Impacting Your ProgressIn the latest Simply Fit Podcast episode, Elliot delves into how you can celebrate Valentine's Day without derailing your fitness journey. Discover four practical strategies to enjoy the festivities while staying committed to your health goals. Use the code ‘SIMPLYFIT’ for 25% off everything at Windansea: https://bit.ly/SimplyFitCoffeeBook your FREE strategy call here: https://bit.ly/EHCoachingCallFind out more about coaching: www.ehcoaching.co.ukConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliothasoon/ Please rate us 5* on Apple Podcasts Or Spotify and leave us a review if you're enjoying the podcast.2024-02-1007 min
Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture with Isaac WeishauptJohn Dee the Occult Godfather: Crowley's End of the World, Visions, Aliens & UFOs w/ Jordan from Windansea Coffee!On today's episode of the Occult Symbolism and Pop Culture with Isaac Weishaupt podcast we are joined by a long time listener and friend- Jordan from Windansea Coffee! We'll catch up on his journey into of how he went from Navy SEALs BUD/S training to starting his own adaptogen infused coffee! Then we get into some real talk about John Dee- and believe me when I say; you CAN'T MISS THIS EPISODE! We'll hear about scrying the Aethyrs, visions of the pale horse, Archangel Michael & the Whore of Babylon (*if you're caught up you know we talked about these...2024-01-292h 01
The Simply Fit PodcastWhat Type Of Cardio Is BEST For Fat Loss Results?In the latest Simply Fit Podcast episode, Elliot delves into the topic of selecting the most effective cardio for optimal fat loss results. Use the code ‘SIMPLYFIT’ for 25% off everything at Windansea: https://bit.ly/SimplyFitCoffeeBook your FREE strategy call here: https://bit.ly/EHCoachingCallFind out more about coaching: www.ehcoaching.co.ukConnect with me on Instagram: @elliothasoon Please rate us 5* on Apple Podcasts Or Spotify and leave us a review if you're enjoying the podcast.2024-01-2606 min
The Simply Fit PodcastDr. Jason Worrall: Aligning Yourself From The Inside Out & Understanding The Traits Of High Level AthletesIn the latest episode of the Simply Fit Podcast I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jason Worrall.Jason is a world renowned chiropractor and health and wellness coach to athletes and celebrities including Jason Statham & Serena Williams.This conversation with Jason gave me a real insight into what perfecting your craft really looks like and the opportunities it can lead you to when you truly dedicate yourself.It was a fascinating one from start to finish and you will not regret listening to this one.In this episode you can expect to learn…How Ja...2024-01-2448 min