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In a candid dialogue with Robert Graves, Pastor Keith Jenkins shares the transformative journey of his life, from his time in the Marine Corps to his role as a lead pastor. This article encapsulates the essence of their conversation, illustrating how faith, trials, and perseverance have shaped Keith's trajectory.
Early Days and Marine Corps
Keith Jenkins traces the origins of his journey with an honest reflection on his initial tenure in the Marine Corps. Admitting to...2024-05-121h 09
Tin Foil Hat With Sam Tripoli#482: 22 Veterans A Day With Cris Pacheco and Robert GravesThank you so much for tuning in for another episode of Tin Foil Hat with Sam Tripoli. This episode we welcome Veterans Cris Pacheo and Robert Graves to the show to discuss the battle that many vets face when returning from combat with mental health, addiction and suicide. This is a wonderful discussion. Thank you for listening and your support. See Sam Tripoli Live- Tickets available at Samtripoli.com: Aug 26th- Murrieta, Ca- Dropping A Keg Of Whoop Ass At Rival Coffee Shop https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sam-tripoli-is-dropping-a-keg-of-whoop-ass-in-murrieta-tickets-166263948947 Sept 3rd: Spokane, Wa- The Tin Foil Hat Comedy Show Live...2021-08-101h 15
#YearOfTheVetThe Return of Huesing - #1 Best Selling Author of “Echo in Ramadi”Retired Marine Major, and #1 Best Selling author of Echo in Ramadi reached out to me to touch base with the #YearOfTheVet family, and fill us in on what he’s been up to since the last conversation between us!Echo in Ramadi, describes Scott’s account during the winter of 2006 through the spring of 2007, where two-hundred-fifty Marines from Echo Company, Second Battalion, Fourth Marines fought daily in the dangerous, dense city streets of Ramadi, Iraq during the Multi-National Forces Surge ordered by President George W. Bush. The Marines' mission: to kill or capture anti-Iraqi forces. Their experience: like bein...2020-07-061h 01#YearOfTheVetThe Return of Huesing - #1 Best Selling Author of “Echo in Ramadi”Retired Marine Major, and #1 Best Selling author of Echo in Ramadi reached out to me to touch base with the #YearOfTheVet family, and fill us in on what he’s been up to since the last conversation between us!Echo in Ramadi, describes Scott’s account during the winter of 2006 through the spring of 2007, where two-hundred-fifty Marines from Echo Company, Second Battalion, Fourth Marines fought daily in the dangerous, dense city streets of Ramadi, Iraq during the Multi-National Forces Surge ordered by President George W. Bush. The Marines' mission: to kill or capture anti-Iraqi forces. Their experience: like bein...2020-07-061h 01
#YearOfTheVetTravis Collier - Transition CoachOn this episode of #YearOfTheVet, we welcome Travis Collier to the show! Travis joins us as a Keynote Speaker, a Transition Coach/Advisor, and Organizational Performance Consultant, and most recently the author of, "Command Your Transition: Declare Your Intent, Craft Your Mission, Make it on the Outside." Travis brings a unique perspective on transition, being that Lieutenant Commander Collier is still active duty in the Coast Guard, during the time of this conversation. Thinking that he was going to accept early retirement, Travis had gone through the mental and physical motions of military to civilian transition, and...2020-07-062h 09#YearOfTheVetTravis Collier - Transition CoachOn this episode of #YearOfTheVet, we welcome Travis Collier to the show! Travis joins us as a Keynote Speaker, a Transition Coach/Advisor, and Organizational Performance Consultant, and most recently the author of, "Command Your Transition: Declare Your Intent, Craft Your Mission, Make it on the Outside." Travis brings a unique perspective on transition, being that Lieutenant Commander Collier is still active duty in the Coast Guard, during the time of this conversation. Thinking that he was going to accept early retirement, Travis had gone through the mental and physical motions of military to civilian transition, and...2020-07-062h 09
#YearOfTheVetAndrew N. Pierce. ESQ. - Legislative | Executive AssistantI'm honored to introduce the first non-Marine to the show, and a hero on and off the proverbial battlefield—Andrew Nathan Pierce, Esq..Andrew served his country in a time of war and continues to serve his country, by serving his community as a Legislative/Executive Assistant to the City Council of Edmonds, Washington. No more than 45 days into his new position, he was recognized for his hard work and dedication to his craft, and he credits that to his military mindset, but most of all—the support from his family to chase the fight.Andrew serv...2020-07-062h 31#YearOfTheVetAndrew N. Pierce. ESQ. - Legislative | Executive AssistantI'm honored to introduce the first non-Marine to the show, and a hero on and off the proverbial battlefield—Andrew Nathan Pierce, Esq..Andrew served his country in a time of war and continues to serve his country, by serving his community as a Legislative/Executive Assistant to the City Council of Edmonds, Washington. No more than 45 days into his new position, he was recognized for his hard work and dedication to his craft, and he credits that to his military mindset, but most of all—the support from his family to chase the fight.Andrew serv...2020-07-062h 31
#YearOfTheVetOzzy Ramirez - Founder & CEO of Detonate Productions | Actor | Writer | ProducerFrom a 19D Calvary Scout Recon in the Army, to pursuing his dream in the City of Angeles, Ozzy Ramirez joins the #YearOfTheVet family to deeply share his experiences leading into the man he’s become today.Life has always been a journey for Oz, literally, as Ozzy recounts hiding in a truck driven by hired smugglers, across the border into a life away from corrupted government and the cartel. Moving all across California in his youth, Oz found himself finally settling down in Riverside in the 6th grade, only to find himself becoming the man of the ho...2020-07-061h 32#YearOfTheVetOzzy Ramirez - Founder & CEO of Detonate Productions | Actor | Writer | ProducerFrom a 19D Calvary Scout Recon in the Army, to pursuing his dream in the City of Angeles, Ozzy Ramirez joins the #YearOfTheVet family to deeply share his experiences leading into the man he’s become today.Life has always been a journey for Oz, literally, as Ozzy recounts hiding in a truck driven by hired smugglers, across the border into a life away from corrupted government and the cartel. Moving all across California in his youth, Oz found himself finally settling down in Riverside in the 6th grade, only to find himself becoming the man of the ho...2020-07-061h 32
#YearOfTheVetJoe Sapien - Veteran Service Officer Living Legend | DAV Chapter CommanderJoe Sapien joins the #YearOfTheVet family to seemingly just have a good time on the mic! I brought Joe in to talk purely about veteran benefits and to break some myths, but before record was even pressed, Joe and I had already had about 20-30 minutes of quality off-air time that felt like two friends meeting up after a long weekend to fill each other in; and I feel that as you listen, you’ll begin to feel the same way.Joe is a Veteran Service Officer with California Vet (that’s a VSO for CALVet if you’re hip...2020-07-062h 21#YearOfTheVetJoe Sapien - Veteran Service Officer Living Legend | DAV Chapter CommanderJoe Sapien joins the #YearOfTheVet family to seemingly just have a good time on the mic! I brought Joe in to talk purely about veteran benefits and to break some myths, but before record was even pressed, Joe and I had already had about 20-30 minutes of quality off-air time that felt like two friends meeting up after a long weekend to fill each other in; and I feel that as you listen, you’ll begin to feel the same way.Joe is a Veteran Service Officer with California Vet (that’s a VSO for CALVet if you’re hip...2020-07-062h 21
#YearOfTheVetLorenzo McNulty - Entrepreneur | Author | Founder of Keep it HempleMy Very First Podcast, I introduce, my friend... my brother... My Guide.... Marine Corps Veteran....Lorenzo McNulty joins us today as the very first guest of the #YearOfTheVet podcast, to talk about his transition from the service, to where his is today!Founder of The Wealth Academy, and author of "A Girl's Gotta Have Her Own Money: Pretty | Powerful | Profitable," McNulty has focused his energy into providing both men & women the information and tools, to become financially independent, and not have to struggle the way he did on his journey to his children's independence.McNulty...2020-07-031h 27#YearOfTheVetLorenzo McNulty - Entrepreneur | Author | Founder of Keep it HempleMy Very First Podcast, I introduce, my friend... my brother... My Guide.... Marine Corps Veteran....Lorenzo McNulty joins us today as the very first guest of the #YearOfTheVet podcast, to talk about his transition from the service, to where his is today!Founder of The Wealth Academy, and author of "A Girl's Gotta Have Her Own Money: Pretty | Powerful | Profitable," McNulty has focused his energy into providing both men & women the information and tools, to become financially independent, and not have to struggle the way he did on his journey to his children's independence.McNulty...2020-07-031h 27
#YearOfTheVetShannon Corbeil - We Are The Mighty | Actress | Producer | Writer | Performer | (fill in the blanks)The #YearOfTheVet family welcome Shannon Corbeil… that’s Corbeil like Sorbet. An Air Force veteran who answered the call to service after 9/11, Shannon joins us to talk about her road to the silver screen. Right off the bat, you notice that Shannon’s ability to create a calm, fun, and enjoyable environment breaks through, and that same energy is held throughout our conversation.In her past life, she served as an Intelligence Officer… but luckily for her, while stationed in Maryland she rekindled with her passion and fell into her future—one she had memories of starting a...2020-06-011h 29#YearOfTheVetShannon Corbeil - We Are The Mighty | Actress | Producer | Writer | Performer | (fill in the blanks)The #YearOfTheVet family welcome Shannon Corbeil… that’s Corbeil like Sorbet. An Air Force veteran who answered the call to service after 9/11, Shannon joins us to talk about her road to the silver screen. Right off the bat, you notice that Shannon’s ability to create a calm, fun, and enjoyable environment breaks through, and that same energy is held throughout our conversation.In her past life, she served as an Intelligence Officer… but luckily for her, while stationed in Maryland she rekindled with her passion and fell into her future—one she had memories of starting a...2020-06-011h 29
#YearOfTheVetMax Lopez - Lead System Engineer | ContractorMaximilian Lopez, a Marine Corps veteran, joins us today on the #YearOfTheVet podcast to talk about his transition from the service to where his is today!Nerd of the Marine Corps (5948 - Radar Technician) turned civilian Engineer, Lopez shares with us his continued journey of transition—and we're talking life... not just military! Born into poverty, Lopez found a way out—HIS way out... and from that moment on, the only reason he looked back was to remember why he was moving forward.----------Show NotesSome topics of interest? Loyalty, grat...2020-06-011h 53#YearOfTheVetMax Lopez - Lead System Engineer | ContractorMaximilian Lopez, a Marine Corps veteran, joins us today on the #YearOfTheVet podcast to talk about his transition from the service to where his is today!Nerd of the Marine Corps (5948 - Radar Technician) turned civilian Engineer, Lopez shares with us his continued journey of transition—and we're talking life... not just military! Born into poverty, Lopez found a way out—HIS way out... and from that moment on, the only reason he looked back was to remember why he was moving forward.----------Show NotesSome topics of interest? Loyalty, grat...2020-06-011h 53
#YearOfTheVetManny Garcia - Marine Veteran | Student Administration Support AssistantManny Garcia finally joins the #YearOfTheVet family to open up about his transition journey from his past life of 9-years in the Marine Reserves, to the life of a Student Veteran...itching to re-enlist.But don't let the "R" word fool ya. He wasn't just a weekend warrior looking to fight for college credits. Manny lived, breathed, and engulfed himself into the life of an active duty Marine; volunteering for as many deployments as possible—finding himself walking on the same path as many active duty Marines find themselves after falling in the rabbit hole... looking for himself in...2020-06-011h 17#YearOfTheVetManny Garcia - Marine Veteran | Student Administration Support AssistantManny Garcia finally joins the #YearOfTheVet family to open up about his transition journey from his past life of 9-years in the Marine Reserves, to the life of a Student Veteran...itching to re-enlist.But don't let the "R" word fool ya. He wasn't just a weekend warrior looking to fight for college credits. Manny lived, breathed, and engulfed himself into the life of an active duty Marine; volunteering for as many deployments as possible—finding himself walking on the same path as many active duty Marines find themselves after falling in the rabbit hole... looking for himself in...2020-06-011h 17
#YearOfTheVetLeland Shultz - Account Manager | Software SalesWanting to be Maverick, Leland Schulz knew he was going to go to the Naval Academy after high school. Leland, a Combat Engineer Marine Officer, joins the #YearOfTheVet family to talk about his transition from being an advisor to the Army’s of Iraq and Afghanistan, into an Account Manager—or as he simplified it… software salesman.I mention it earlier, but my conversation with Leland was simply insightful.We talk a lot about giving yourself a shot at anything you want to do—and we talk about it in different ways. And you can see what I m...2020-06-011h 17#YearOfTheVetLeland Shultz - Account Manager | Software SalesWanting to be Maverick, Leland Schulz knew he was going to go to the Naval Academy after high school. Leland, a Combat Engineer Marine Officer, joins the #YearOfTheVet family to talk about his transition from being an advisor to the Army’s of Iraq and Afghanistan, into an Account Manager—or as he simplified it… software salesman.I mention it earlier, but my conversation with Leland was simply insightful.We talk a lot about giving yourself a shot at anything you want to do—and we talk about it in different ways. And you can see what I m...2020-06-011h 17
#YearOfTheVetKevin "Kris Kringle" Boughan - SantaKevin Boughan had hopes to serve honorably in the military the same as his brother, uncle, father, and father's father, only to have it end one day from a motorcycle accident that he would never remember, and one that turned him into 4-year old all over again as a 20 year old man. A vet that never made it, and an alcoholic who progressively crawls his way out of rock bottom, he still has time to find his way to celebrate the Christmas spirit!Since the age of 17, Kevin has been a certified Santa, and he brings the gift...2020-06-0157 min#YearOfTheVetKevin "Kris Kringle" Boughan - SantaKevin Boughan had hopes to serve honorably in the military the same as his brother, uncle, father, and father's father, only to have it end one day from a motorcycle accident that he would never remember, and one that turned him into 4-year old all over again as a 20 year old man. A vet that never made it, and an alcoholic who progressively crawls his way out of rock bottom, he still has time to find his way to celebrate the Christmas spirit!Since the age of 17, Kevin has been a certified Santa, and he brings the gift...2020-06-0157 min
#YearOfTheVetJustin Jones - Marine Corps Veteran | SpaceX Chef | Playboy ChefJustin Jones joins us as the newest #YearOfTheVet family member to drop a little bit of transition knowledge. When I met Justin, I was JUST transitioning out of the Corps, and after having this conversation with him, I now understand why he always seemed so elevated compared to the rest of us.Learning his way to the top, Justin shares stories about what it's like to land a job in the the kitchen, and what it takes to become and stay successful when it gets too hot in the kitchen.Justin also brings the element of family...2020-06-011h 00#YearOfTheVetJustin Jones - Marine Corps Veteran | SpaceX Chef | Playboy ChefJustin Jones joins us as the newest #YearOfTheVet family member to drop a little bit of transition knowledge. When I met Justin, I was JUST transitioning out of the Corps, and after having this conversation with him, I now understand why he always seemed so elevated compared to the rest of us.Learning his way to the top, Justin shares stories about what it's like to land a job in the the kitchen, and what it takes to become and stay successful when it gets too hot in the kitchen.Justin also brings the element of family...2020-06-011h 00
#YearOfTheVetJosh Heath - Entrepreneurial Peacebuilder | Game DeveloperJosh Heath joins the #YearOfTheVet family to share his journey in, through, and out of the service—into his current day-to-day life.Josh is an Entrepreneurial Peace builder, a Freelance Writer and Editor at High Level Games, Game Developer, and this summer he launched his company, Reach-Out Roleplaying Games, as well as his website www.keepontheheathlands.com.----------Show NotesJosh and I talk about how setting small realistic goals has been an important tool in helping get to his next highest point. We talk about his path of advocacy, not only for st...2020-06-011h 16#YearOfTheVetJosh Heath - Entrepreneurial Peacebuilder | Game DeveloperJosh Heath joins the #YearOfTheVet family to share his journey in, through, and out of the service—into his current day-to-day life.Josh is an Entrepreneurial Peace builder, a Freelance Writer and Editor at High Level Games, Game Developer, and this summer he launched his company, Reach-Out Roleplaying Games, as well as his website www.keepontheheathlands.com.----------Show NotesJosh and I talk about how setting small realistic goals has been an important tool in helping get to his next highest point. We talk about his path of advocacy, not only for st...2020-06-011h 16
#YearOfTheVetJose Roman - Founder of Networking Veterans Group (NVG) | Student Vet Advocate at Regent UniversityJose Roman pulls in the 16th episode of #YearOfTheVet, and when I asked Jose how he would like to be introduced—he said, “Veteran Advocate at the Military Resource Center at Regent University and NVG, Networking Veterans Group,” however I want to label him… Jack-of-All-Trades-Master-of-None!Fresh off the streets of Anaheim, California while presenting at the 2017 Student Veteran of America National Conference, where about1800 Student Veterans talk about issues and solutions revolving around student vets, and vets in general. There—corporate sponsors such as Google, Raytheon, Disney, and many other companies work together, and engage with these vets to support...2020-06-011h 20#YearOfTheVetJose Roman - Founder of Networking Veterans Group (NVG) | Student Vet Advocate at Regent UniversityJose Roman pulls in the 16th episode of #YearOfTheVet, and when I asked Jose how he would like to be introduced—he said, “Veteran Advocate at the Military Resource Center at Regent University and NVG, Networking Veterans Group,” however I want to label him… Jack-of-All-Trades-Master-of-None!Fresh off the streets of Anaheim, California while presenting at the 2017 Student Veteran of America National Conference, where about1800 Student Veterans talk about issues and solutions revolving around student vets, and vets in general. There—corporate sponsors such as Google, Raytheon, Disney, and many other companies work together, and engage with these vets to support...2020-06-011h 20
#YearOfTheVetJames Klarenbach - Navy Veteran | Hypnotherapist | Proud Grandpa | Self-Proclaimed NomadJames Klarenbach joins the #YearOfTheVet family and brings a conversation full of the mental side of achieving your goals. A recently retired Chief Petty Officer and a self-proclaimed "nomad," James really does hit the key thoughts and emotions of what it's like to start over—whether starting over means starting over at a new duty station, or starting over after the service. Lessons learned from noticing he wasn't a good match for a company and vice versa due to the atmosphere, and the people surrounding him in his workplace... to learning and practicing "Intentional Focus," in order to wo...2020-06-011h 08#YearOfTheVetJames Klarenbach - Navy Veteran | Hypnotherapist | Proud Grandpa | Self-Proclaimed NomadJames Klarenbach joins the #YearOfTheVet family and brings a conversation full of the mental side of achieving your goals. A recently retired Chief Petty Officer and a self-proclaimed "nomad," James really does hit the key thoughts and emotions of what it's like to start over—whether starting over means starting over at a new duty station, or starting over after the service. Lessons learned from noticing he wasn't a good match for a company and vice versa due to the atmosphere, and the people surrounding him in his workplace... to learning and practicing "Intentional Focus," in order to wo...2020-06-011h 08
#YearOfTheVetDonald Stockton - VITAL Outreach Program Specialist | President of the University of Nevada Veterans Alumni ChapterDonald Stockton joins the #YearOfTheVet family with a strong urgency to help the veterans trying to integrate back into the civilian world—by coaching them on the best ways to use their time in college. A Seabee at heart, Don now serves as a Veteran Advocate primarily through a program implemented by the Department of Veteran Affairs named VITAL, as their Outreach Program Specialist; as well as the President of the University of Nevada Veterans Alumni Chapter.Through our conversation, Don takes us through the hard times that forced a tough decision of whether or not to...2020-06-011h 23#YearOfTheVetDonald Stockton - VITAL Outreach Program Specialist | President of the University of Nevada Veterans Alumni ChapterDonald Stockton joins the #YearOfTheVet family with a strong urgency to help the veterans trying to integrate back into the civilian world—by coaching them on the best ways to use their time in college. A Seabee at heart, Don now serves as a Veteran Advocate primarily through a program implemented by the Department of Veteran Affairs named VITAL, as their Outreach Program Specialist; as well as the President of the University of Nevada Veterans Alumni Chapter.Through our conversation, Don takes us through the hard times that forced a tough decision of whether or not to...2020-06-011h 23
#YearOfTheVetDan Contreras - CEO-Adjutant - Disabled American Veterans, California Chapter | Past State Commander - DAV California | Army VeteranThe CEO-Adjutant of the Disabled American Veterans – Department of California, and Past State Commander, Mr. Daniel Contreras finally joins the family on this episode of #YearOfTheVet! …and what an honor it is to have someone so involved with our community of veterans to have set aside the time to share his story with us!An Army veteran turned health care guru, Dan found himself venturing away from a safe paycheck, into the trenches of veteran advocacy after having a highly respected mentor reach out and remind him that “sometimes it’s not about the paycheck.”Those...2020-06-011h 19#YearOfTheVetDan Contreras - CEO-Adjutant - Disabled American Veterans, California Chapter | Past State Commander - DAV California | Army VeteranThe CEO-Adjutant of the Disabled American Veterans – Department of California, and Past State Commander, Mr. Daniel Contreras finally joins the family on this episode of #YearOfTheVet! …and what an honor it is to have someone so involved with our community of veterans to have set aside the time to share his story with us!An Army veteran turned health care guru, Dan found himself venturing away from a safe paycheck, into the trenches of veteran advocacy after having a highly respected mentor reach out and remind him that “sometimes it’s not about the paycheck.”Those...2020-06-011h 19
#YearOfTheVetCornelius Maxwell - Army Veteran | Benefit Co-HostArmy veteran Cornelius "The Preacher" Maxwell joins the #YearOfTheVet family to share the journey about his transition back to civilian life, what he see's as a huge contributor to PTSD, and shares with us an idea about a Transition Unit that should be adopted into the military as a means of a much smoother (and safer) transition.Cornelius dives into how military life affects not only affects the service members coming home, but also family, friends, and the community that welcomes them back home!As well as fitting back into the society you once left, Cornelius...2020-05-311h 01#YearOfTheVetCornelius Maxwell - Army Veteran | Benefit Co-HostArmy veteran Cornelius "The Preacher" Maxwell joins the #YearOfTheVet family to share the journey about his transition back to civilian life, what he see's as a huge contributor to PTSD, and shares with us an idea about a Transition Unit that should be adopted into the military as a means of a much smoother (and safer) transition.Cornelius dives into how military life affects not only affects the service members coming home, but also family, friends, and the community that welcomes them back home!As well as fitting back into the society you once left, Cornelius...2020-05-311h 01
#YearOfTheVetBruno Moya - Political Campaign Manager | USMC VeteranRecruit Moya was two days shy of graduating Marine Corps Recruit Training when the unthinkable happened. The United States suffered an attack of proportions that shadowed tragedies of the past and thrusted her people into a conflict that would prove to be Bruno's ultimate test. Bruno realized in those moments that he wasn't just about to serve his country, he was about to serve FOR his country .This #YearOfTheVet conversation introduces Bruno Moya. A Student Veterans of America hype-man, but more importantly a Marine Corps Veteran who now serves as Regional Representative for U.S. Senator Dean Heller. 2020-05-311h 30#YearOfTheVetBruno Moya - Political Campaign Manager | USMC VeteranRecruit Moya was two days shy of graduating Marine Corps Recruit Training when the unthinkable happened. The United States suffered an attack of proportions that shadowed tragedies of the past and thrusted her people into a conflict that would prove to be Bruno's ultimate test. Bruno realized in those moments that he wasn't just about to serve his country, he was about to serve FOR his country .This #YearOfTheVet conversation introduces Bruno Moya. A Student Veterans of America hype-man, but more importantly a Marine Corps Veteran who now serves as Regional Representative for U.S. Senator Dean Heller. 2020-05-311h 30
#YearOfTheVetBob Wheeler - ClearedJobs.net | Account ManagerIn episode 13, #YearOfTheVet welcomes Bob Wheeler, THE Human Resources and Recruiting guy, who now works in sales at ClearedJobs.net — with a passion for helping other vets better position themselves in the job market.Unfortunately I only got to pick Bob's brain for an hour, but fortunately—I got to pick Bob's brain for an hour!Bob brings to the table an immeasurable amount of absolutely useful information for anyone in the midst of transition, whether it'd be transitioning from the military, or from one career to another.----------Show NotesSome...2020-05-311h 03#YearOfTheVetBob Wheeler - ClearedJobs.net | Account ManagerIn episode 13, #YearOfTheVet welcomes Bob Wheeler, THE Human Resources and Recruiting guy, who now works in sales at ClearedJobs.net — with a passion for helping other vets better position themselves in the job market.Unfortunately I only got to pick Bob's brain for an hour, but fortunately—I got to pick Bob's brain for an hour!Bob brings to the table an immeasurable amount of absolutely useful information for anyone in the midst of transition, whether it'd be transitioning from the military, or from one career to another.----------Show NotesSome...2020-05-311h 03
#YearOfTheVetAdam Maneen - Founder & CEO of POMP USA | Patriotic Online MarketplaceAdam Maneen joins the #YearOfTheVet family on this episode to introduce to the veteran population, the idea that we have the ability to be a presence larger than Amazon, EBAY, and Etsy... and I believe him.Here's why you should too! Adam, an Army Infantry Officer turned Online Marketplace owner, has noticed a gap in how veteran owned businesses are being represented in the marketplace. With a little over 2.5 million veteran owned businesses out there providing goods and services to the everyday citizens of the US of A, the average consumer wouldn't be able to determine whether...2020-05-3149 min
#YearOfTheVetAdam Maneen - Founder & CEO of POMP USA | Patriotic Online MarketplaceAdam Maneen joins the #YearOfTheVet family on this episode to introduce to the veteran population, the idea that we have the ability to be a presence larger than Amazon, EBAY, and Etsy... and I believe him.Here's why you should too! Adam, an Army Infantry Officer turned Online Marketplace owner, has noticed a gap in how veteran owned businesses are being represented in the marketplace. With a little over 2.5 million veteran owned businesses out there providing goods and services to the everyday citizens of the US of A, the average consumer wouldn't be able to determine whether...2020-05-3149 min
#YearOfTheVetMichael Anthony - Entrepreneur | Podcast Host“Listen to your elders!” I know we’ve all heard that before, and the older we get—we realize we were told that for good reason! Not to date the latest guest to join the #YearOfTheVet family, Michael Anthony Carr, but this Kosovo era veteran brings some wisdom to the conversation from his childhood in the Bronx right before the beginning of Hip-Hop, to the longest and most tiresome (and rewarding) job we’ll ever have… Marriage.Having a nomad's heart, “Mike-C” (which I never once call him, but it seems like a very fitting Bronx name) talks about culture, traveli...2020-05-311h 24#YearOfTheVetMichael Anthony - Entrepreneur | Podcast Host“Listen to your elders!” I know we’ve all heard that before, and the older we get—we realize we were told that for good reason! Not to date the latest guest to join the #YearOfTheVet family, Michael Anthony Carr, but this Kosovo era veteran brings some wisdom to the conversation from his childhood in the Bronx right before the beginning of Hip-Hop, to the longest and most tiresome (and rewarding) job we’ll ever have… Marriage.Having a nomad's heart, “Mike-C” (which I never once call him, but it seems like a very fitting Bronx name) talks about culture, traveli...2020-05-311h 24
#YearOfTheVetTim Lawson : VA Public Affairs Specialist | Founder & Owner of Lawson Entertainment LLCFrom the cardboard to chemo, Tim Lawson's journey of resilience started as a young teenager battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, and now he joins us as the newest member of the #YearOfTheVet family! November 2002… a 17 year-old aspiring B-Boy gets diagnosed with cancer… May 2003: remission… 2006: a Hard-Charging Marine. Not too long after separation... a suicide survivor...This conversation takes Tim from behind his mic, and gives him the platform to talk about himself for once—and thank God for that! The conversation we have is so rich with knowledge and personality, and we cover topics as deep as de...2020-05-311h 13#YearOfTheVetTim Lawson : VA Public Affairs Specialist | Founder & Owner of Lawson Entertainment LLCFrom the cardboard to chemo, Tim Lawson's journey of resilience started as a young teenager battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, and now he joins us as the newest member of the #YearOfTheVet family! November 2002… a 17 year-old aspiring B-Boy gets diagnosed with cancer… May 2003: remission… 2006: a Hard-Charging Marine. Not too long after separation... a suicide survivor...This conversation takes Tim from behind his mic, and gives him the platform to talk about himself for once—and thank God for that! The conversation we have is so rich with knowledge and personality, and we cover topics as deep as de...2020-05-311h 13
#YearOfTheVetColby Carson : #YearOfTheVet Producer and Co-Host | Veterans Off-Grid#YearOfTheVet introduces the newest member of the family, Colby Carson. This guy’s parents are so f*cking American, that they wouldn’t let him play soccer because of asthma, but they signed the papers to let him become a United States Marine! However like many service members, Colby’s military career was cut short by an unexpected event. Colby was released from the Marine Corps on a Humanitarian Discharge because he had to go home to his sick father, and a family that was falling apart fast without him being home. This was his ball and chain that kept h...2020-05-311h 14#YearOfTheVetColby Carson : #YearOfTheVet Producer and Co-Host | Veterans Off-Grid#YearOfTheVet introduces the newest member of the family, Colby Carson. This guy’s parents are so f*cking American, that they wouldn’t let him play soccer because of asthma, but they signed the papers to let him become a United States Marine! However like many service members, Colby’s military career was cut short by an unexpected event. Colby was released from the Marine Corps on a Humanitarian Discharge because he had to go home to his sick father, and a family that was falling apart fast without him being home. This was his ball and chain that kept h...2020-05-311h 14
#YearOfTheVetJennifer Marshall - Actor | Vet Advocate | Pinup Model | Non-Stop SuperstarFrom a small 3-Stop light town in Colorado, to the silver screen… Navy Veteran Jennifer Marshall is highlighted on this special Veteran’s day release of #YearOfTheVet! By far one of my favorite conversations to date (even though I sounded like I was out of it the whole time), the #YearOfTheVet family is absolutely going to love this conversation with Jenn as much as I did—and soon you’ll realize why! Given a pretty shitty and unstable foundation to build upon, Jenn fought to never be looked at as a zero, and because of that she’s a...2018-11-091h 35#YearOfTheVetJennifer Marshall - Actor | Vet Advocate | Pinup Model | Non-Stop SuperstarFrom a small 3-Stop light town in Colorado, to the silver screen… Navy Veteran Jennifer Marshall is highlighted on this special Veteran’s day release of #YearOfTheVet! By far one of my favorite conversations to date (even though I sounded like I was out of it the whole time), the #YearOfTheVet family is absolutely going to love this conversation with Jenn as much as I did—and soon you’ll realize why! Given a pretty shitty and unstable foundation to build upon, Jenn fought to never be looked at as a zero, and because of that she’s a...2018-11-091h 35
Veteran Influencer PodcastRobert Graves - Transition Podcast Host, Human Performance Coach, Expert Beard GrowerThis is my first guest who is also a veteran-oriented podcast host. Robert Graves, host of The Year of the Vet and author of How to Grow A Beard: A Military Transition Guide Back Into Civilian Life, sat down to talk to me not only about his transition process while leaving the Marine Corps 8 years ago, but also his experience talking and interacting with veterans on his own journey through civilian life and his academic career. Robert is currently completing an internship at West Point, focusing on facilitating training and workshops with the corps of...2018-07-311h 26
YourLifeUseful PodcastInterview with Robert Graves #YearOfTheVetThis week,we are joined by Marine veteran Robert Graves. After spending 10 years in the Marines as a radar technician, Robert was forced back into the civilian world.Being thrust into this new lifestyle that was different from everything he had known. Initially lost, Robert was very quick to pick back up and dust him selfoff. Embarking on a six year long process, Robert has risen from the proverbial ashes. Through his work with the Disabled American Veterans (DAV), as a life coach and hypnotherapist, and writing his book How to Grow a Beard: A Military Transition Guide Back Into...2016-10-171h 28