18 episodes
Her Brotherhood Abby Bolt
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- Society & Culture
Interviews celebrating women who put their lives on the line. Featuring Military, Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS and more. For more info visit AbbyBolt.comWhen tragedy strikes, often times you feel as if you are standing in the middle of a blazing fire alone, trapped with no way out. The inspiration of others who have been where you are, have the same goals as you do, and have made it to the other side of tragedy is just what you need. You have come to the right place…Her Brotherhood will show you real life examples of what triumph over tragedy looks like. You will hear stories of women survivors, warriors, conquerors – those who made a decision to not be victims. We celebrate women who put their lives on the line everyday for people they have never met and showcase the challenges, trials and tribulations they have overcome.Our mission is to empower those currently experiencing tragedy and to inspire a ‘triumph in spite of tragedy’ mentality. We seek to provide access to difficult to find resources, while igniting courage in women who didn’t think they had the inner strength to do it… but do!Join Her Brotherhood to gain insight from women who serve in high risk, high exposure professions, celebrate and draw inspiration from their courage, moral fiber and tenacity. Knowing full well that you are not alone on the battle. www.herbrotherhood.com
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Award Winning Speaker, Inspirational Author, USAF Veteran - Jamila Bryant
In this episode, we’re talking with Jamila Bryant, who has an amazing story that includes serving in the Air Force when the LGBT policy was “Don’t ask, Don’t tell”. It was the official United States policy on military service by gay men, bisexuals, and lesbians, instituted by the Clinton Administration. The policy was issued under Department of Defense Directive 1304.26 on December 21, 1993, and was in effect from February 28, 1994, until September 20, 2011. Jamila shares about the culture of...
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Outdoor Education with Brett Roberts - From the Firehouse to Rock Climbing
Hey there Her BrotHERhood Listeners! We’re back on a new season with Clubhouse, the latest type of social network based on-voice where people anywhere in the world can start and join conversations. We’d like to grow the Her BrotHerhood tribe and have more meaningful conversations so if you want to join our exclusive group on Clubhouse, just DM Abby on Instagram at @herbrotherhood.In this episode, outdoor education is what Brett lives for! She is the program director for the Outdoo...
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Janiel Pierre - Helping Others Find Financial Freedom
I'm your host, Abby Bolt. Today we're talking with Janiel Pierre, who has a beautiful story about how she came to be in the military. She was living in New York, and she found herself at 27 just not where she had planned to be. She always dreamed of the military, begging her mother from the time she was 17. But her mom kept saying NO! She finally was able to push past that and get her mother's blessing to move forward into the military. Her big passion has always been financial freedom a...
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Trail Blazing Wildland Firefighter & Author Linda Strader
“I worked on US Forest Service and BLM fire crews from the mid-1970s to early 1980s, until my career ended abruptly after an injury. Devastating. Forced to rebuild my life, I ended up in college and earned both an undergraduate and masters degree. Life continued to be challenging, and in 2005, I again found myself rebuilding my life. Was this easy? No way. I had to tap into a strength I didn't know I had to survive.In 2010 I decided to write a memoir about my life as a woman on a fire crew, a...
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Ashby Anderson of Louisville Fire Department
In this episode we meet Ashby Anderson. An inspirational firefighter, mother and wife in Louisville Kentucky. Louisville fire department is the third fire organization she’s worked with and she is happier than ever with her professional and personal life - but it wasn’t always that way.The path she took to get here was less than smooth sailing. She learned the hard way what it meant to be the “only female” operational firefighter in an organization, how it felt to be the first female fir...
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Dr. Angel Storm - Former Military - How to Survive a Narcissist
"My name is Angel Joy Storm. Yes, that’s my real, given name! (And as it turns out, prophetic in every way.) I have a Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution with a concentration in International Peace (2014), an M.A. in International Security (2010) and a B.S. in Human Development (2008). I served in the US Army for six years (2003 – 2009) as a Civil Affairs Specialist. While in the Army, I also attended the Defense Language Institute – Foreign Language Center in Monterey, California where...