11 episodes

Giving military significant others (MilSOs) a comfortable and inclusive space to bridge the gap between civilian and military life at a true beginner level.

Brave New MilSO Podcast Lindsey McDowell

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

Giving military significant others (MilSOs) a comfortable and inclusive space to bridge the gap between civilian and military life at a true beginner level.

    006| Stronger Than You Realize with Taylor Leigh Griffith

    006| Stronger Than You Realize with Taylor Leigh Griffith

    In this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey chats with former teacher turned Army MilSO, Taylor Leigh Griffith about vulnerable experiences military life has presented and how facing each challenge has helped them discover they can actually handle this lifestyle better than they previously believed they were capable of.Connect with Taylor: https://www.growingwithgriffith.com/Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/Connect with Brave New MilSO: ...

    • 22 min
    005| First Duty Station & What to Know Before You Come On Base

    005| First Duty Station & What to Know Before You Come On Base

    She's baaaa-aack! Lindsey has officially returned from maternity leave to the Brave New MilSO Podcast to share what she learned from her first duty station and go over what you should know before you come on a military base for those who have never been to one before. Here is the episode breakdown:00:00 - Introduction01:45 - First Duty Station: Fort Drum, NY03:50 - 3 Things to Help Transition to Life in the Military 04:16 - 1. Practice Gratitude 05:32 - 2. Tap into Your Moxie"...

    • 20 min
    004| Space Force 101 with Amanda Huffman

    004| Space Force 101 with Amanda Huffman

    In this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey speaks with "Women of the Military" podcast host and Space Force MilSO, Amanda Huffman as she helps answer our questions about what the newest branch of our military force.Connect with Amanda: https://bossladybio.com/amandahuffman/Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenewmilsoQuizlet: https://quizlet.com/bravenewmilso/folders/mini-series-alph...

    • 22 min
    003| Conversation Starters for New Military Couples with Lauren Walker

    003| Conversation Starters for New Military Couples with Lauren Walker

    On this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey dives into conversation starters for new military couples with Air Force MilSO fiancée, Lauren Walker. Lauren shares her recent experience as a military girlfriend and questions she found most illuminating to discuss with her service member and why it was helpful. Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenewmilsoQuizlet: https://quizlet.co...

    • 24 min
    002| Basic Training from the MilSO Perspective with Leila Gillette

    002| Basic Training from the MilSO Perspective with Leila Gillette

    On this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey speaks with "More Than A MilSpouse" blogger Leila Gillette. Leila shares her first military experience from when her U.S. Air Force husband entered basic training and expands on the beginning of her life as a MilSO and what she learned from it. Connect with Lelia:https://www.morethanmilspouse.com/Follow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenewmilso...

    • 28 min
    4| Mini Series - Alpha

    4| Mini Series - Alpha

    In this mini brief, we're going to dive into OPSEC (Operational Security) and PERSEC (Personal Security)00:00 - Introduction00:25 - PERSEC meaning differences01:20 - Difference between OPSEC + PERSEC02:05 - Importance02:55 - OPSEC 03:45 - PERSEC 04:40 - Best practices07:00 - What you CAN share08:20 - Mail 09:20 - Why this is empoweringFollow along on Instagram for even more content: https://www.instagram.com/bravenewmilso/Connect with Brave New MilSO: https://linktr.ee/bravenew...

    • 10 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

happymess19 ,

Reduced my stress as a newbie

This podcast is exactly what I needed! I felt lost a lot of the time and with every #BNM episode I listen to, I feel more empowered as a new military significant other. Thank you for making this military life easier for all of us!

nevada listner ,

Military time

I think I finally understand military time! Thank you very helpful 👏🏻

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