Charlie Mike The Podcast

Charlie Mike The Podcast

Veterans Helping Veterans - it's us talking about things happening in the veteran community, talking about things we’ve experienced and overcome, such as addictions, PTSD, depression, legal trouble, ‘Veterans Court’. As well as many other topics.

  1. Jul 31 ·  Video

    What If Your Legacy Is Other People Winning

    The fastest way to stall your business is to do it alone. We sit down with William Garay   Jr. veteran, entrepreneur, and leadership coach to talk about what actually moves the needle when you are building something from scratch: presence, trust, and community. He shares how he frames his work around helping people eliminate doubt, especially during the messy transition from military structure to civilian entrepreneurship and leadership. We unpack his Goal-Getter community and why mastermind-style rooms create momentum. You will hear how weekly wins, hot-seat problem solving, and practical series on brand, planning, and AI can shorten your learning curve. We also get real about the parts founders avoid: pricing your time, separating personal and business money, setting up clean systems like LLCs and accounts, and having hard conversations about finances without turning them into personal attacks. The conversation widens into legacy. William connects small business ownership to generational impact, parenting, and what success looks like at 41 compared to 31. We also touch on veteran mental health, including thoughtful perspectives on cannabis and other emerging tools used with intention, plus a hard truth civilians often miss: veterans understand the cost of freedom in a deeply personal way. If you care about veteran entrepreneurship, leadership development, small business growth, and authentic brand building, this one is for you. Please like share and follow.. Email Support@CharlieMikeThePodcast.com Website www.CharlieMikeThePodcast.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CharlieMikeThePodcast Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNyGgJYIgU8b02NypoJgHAg   Charlie Mike Military Apparel Veteran Owned & Operated

  2. Mar 14

    How Veterans Use Water And Brotherhood To Heal PTSD

    Trauma does not always hit all at once. Sometimes it stacks up quietly until one small moment at home becomes the blow-up you never saw coming. I sits down with Matthew, a Navy veteran, Houston police officer, and executive director of the Birdwell Foundation, to talk about what PTSD really looks like after the uniform and what actually helps when willpower is not enough.  Matthew shares a deeply personal story about surviving a shipwreck near Bahrain, avoiding water for years, and then finding calm again through fishing. That healing turned into action with “Fishing for Peace,” a program that takes veterans and first responders out on the water, teaches fishing and basic boating skills, and helps people build a reliable outlet they can use with their kids, their buddies, or on a hard day when their nervous system will not shut off.  We also dig into the Birdwell Foundation for PTSD and Camp Valor in Conroe, Texas: a faith-based recovery camp built on brotherhood, structure, and peer support. Matthew explains who the program is for, how the intake process works, why they require a PTSD diagnosis, and how chapters in multiple states provide free support.  Please like share and follow.. Email Support@CharlieMikeThePodcast.com Website www.CharlieMikeThePodcast.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CharlieMikeThePodcast Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNyGgJYIgU8b02NypoJgHAg   Charlie Mike Military Apparel Veteran Owned & Operated

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Veterans Helping Veterans - it's us talking about things happening in the veteran community, talking about things we’ve experienced and overcome, such as addictions, PTSD, depression, legal trouble, ‘Veterans Court’. As well as many other topics.