26 episodes

Some Veterans, whether in the military or after they transition out, can feel broken at times. This podcast is here for any veteran feeling broken or not. Our mission is to show Veterans the tools and resources they can utilize to improve their lives. We will also visit with veterans who have accomplished great things in and out of the military so you can find the motivation to help you show the world that you too are unbroken.

Unbroken Veterans Podcast Nicholas Meissner & Sam La Piana

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Some Veterans, whether in the military or after they transition out, can feel broken at times. This podcast is here for any veteran feeling broken or not. Our mission is to show Veterans the tools and resources they can utilize to improve their lives. We will also visit with veterans who have accomplished great things in and out of the military so you can find the motivation to help you show the world that you too are unbroken.

    Episode 26. ClearForce - Proactive Intervention

    Episode 26. ClearForce - Proactive Intervention

    Summary 
    Tune in for an interview with Retired Marine Corps Colonel Michael Hudson with ClearForce. Learn how they are taking suicide prevention proactively. 
    Highlights
    20:40 - Organizational Retention 
    28:00 - Connectedness is Our Super Power
     46:45 - Connecting Resources With People
    Episode Resources
    www.clearforce.com
     

    • 52 min
    Episode 25. Matt Eversmann - From Black Hawk Down to Being an Intentional Father and Husband

    Episode 25. Matt Eversmann - From Black Hawk Down to Being an Intentional Father and Husband

    Summary 
    Listen in as we dive into the life of Matt Eversmann. Here we discuss topics such as the importance of moving into a new identity after transitioning out of the military. 
    Highlights
    51:00  -  Delta Force’s Secret to Success
    1:00:00 - Learning it’s Not All On You
    1:34:00 - Learning the Process - Advice On Military Transition
    1:51:45 - Making a New Identity 
     

    • 2 hr 38 min
    Episode 24. Pat McNamara - From Spec Ops to Basic Dude

    Episode 24. Pat McNamara - From Spec Ops to Basic Dude

    Summary 
    Join us as we talk with Pat McNamara about his military career, his transition and his civilian life. If your interests lie anywhere from Delta Force to Ornithology to Basic Dude Stuff, you won’t want to miss this episode.  
    Highlights
    14:48  -  Pat’s Advice to Himself 
    16:28 - The Key to Moving Forward
    29:45 - Four Reasons to be Fit
    33:59 - Basic Parent Stuff
    46:30 - Accomplishing New Heights 
    Episode Resources
    https://www.tmacsinc.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/tmacsinc/
    https://www.combatstrengthtraining.com/
     

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Episode 23. Mike Kenny - A Career of Saving Lives

    Episode 23. Mike Kenny - A Career of Saving Lives

    Summary 
    Listen in as we talk to Mike Kenny about his career and transition into the private sector. With an interesting history, it is likely one will draw solid life advice from this interview. 
    Highlights
    04:47 -  Boots to Business 
    24:15 - More Personal Relationships
    Episode Resources
    https://www.warriorsascent.org/

    • 45 min
    Episode 22. Warriors’ Ascent - PTSD Treatment and Recovery

    Episode 22. Warriors’ Ascent - PTSD Treatment and Recovery

    Summary 
    Elevate your day by listening to Mike Kenny tell us all about the Warriors’ Ascent. The Warriors’ Ascent is a five day program geared around giving you the tools to help you overcome PTSD and related stress issues.
    Highlights
    01:45 - What is Warriors’ Ascent? 
    08:15 - More than Commandos 
    10:00 - The Value Proposition of Warriors’ Ascent
    27:45 - Using Meditation to help with PTSD
    Episode Resources
    https://www.warriorsascent.org/
    https://www.warriorsascent.org/application
    https://www.youtube.com/@warriorsascent
     

    • 35 min
    Episode 21. Michael McGowan - From Marine to Moral Support

    Episode 21. Michael McGowan - From Marine to Moral Support

    Summary 
    Share in the delight of learning about Michael McGowan’s experience in the military.  From his experience in the Marines to his experience helping others, Michael brings a world of knowledge to the table.
    Highlights
    07:07 - A Valuable Resource, Vogue Rehab
    12:23 - Getting Things Documented
    13:26 - Reintegration
    Episode Resources
    Michaelmcgowan@valleyhope.org
    https://valleyhope.org/treatment/veterans/

    • 22 min

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