Achilles Heel Tactical

AHT Podcast

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The AHT Podcast is built around real conversations with men who have spent time under pressure, in leadership, training, business, family, and life. The goal isn’t entertainment. It’s to explore what actually builds competence, responsibility, discipline, and character through lessons learned from real-world experience. Some episodes are centered around mindset and leadership. Others focus on technical skills, preparedness, training, and performance. But at the core of every conversation is the same objective: helping people think more clearly, live more intentionally, and better understand wh...

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"The 7 Pillars of Responsibility and Legacy" with Kevin Estela 07.07.2026 2:24:00

Kevin Estela is widely known for wilderness survival and bushcraft, but this conversation goes far beyond the outdoors. We discuss leadership, mentorship, trust, preparedness, the responsibility that comes with capability, and what it takes to reinvent yourself when life forces change. Whether you’re a protector, husband, father, or leader, there are practical lessons here that extend well beyond...

"Decoding Conflict" with Thomas Kier 30.06.2026 2:40:18

On this episode, David sits down with Sayoc Tuhon Thomas Kier as he shares his journey from rural childhood to military training, emphasizing the importance of analytical thinking, understanding real-world conflict dynamics, and mastering mindset control. Sayoc Tactical Group Website: https://sayoctactical.com/ Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25 off ht...

"The Evolution of a Protector" with Luigi Mondelli - Part 1 23.06.2026 1:30:37

On this two-part episode of the AHT Podcast, we sit down with Professor Luigi Mondelli as he shares his journey of responsibility, growth, and continuous evolution through martial arts, fatherhood, and life in a new country. Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25 off https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=AHT Zimo...

"The Evolution of a Protector" with Luigi Mondelli - Part 2 23.06.2026 2:09:17

"Building Standards in High Performance Environments" with Kyle Defoor - Part 1 16.06.2026 1:27:54

On this two-part episode of the AHT Podcast, we sit down with Kyle Defoor for a conversation over growing up in the South during the late 70s and 80s, learning the meaning of discipline and responsibility through life experiences that shaped his understanding of what it means to be a man. Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25 off https://attorneysforfreed...

"Building Standards in High Performance Environments" with Kyle Defoor - Part 2 16.06.2026 1:41:24

"How Pressure Shapes Power" with Justin "Master Chim" Garcia - Part 2 08.06.2026 1:50:41

On this two-part episode of the AHT Podcast, we sit down with Justin "Master Chim" Garcia for a conversation on self-mastery, MMA, being an entrepreneur, and being a father of four. Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25 off https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=AHT Zimo Pouches - AHT20 for 20% off https://zimopo...

"How Pressure Shapes Power" with Justin "Master Chim" Garcia - Part 1 02.06.2026 1:34:52

"Understanding Mastery" with Harley Elmore 26.05.2026 2:48:50

On this episode of the AHT Podcast, we sit down with Sayoc Tuhon Harley Elmore for a conversation on mastery, discipline, lineage, sacrifice, and what it actually takes to walk the long road. Harley's website: https://www.harleyelmore.com/ Headhunter Blades: https://headhunterblades.com/ https://www. StandWithORC.org/ Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25...

"Faith, Responsibility, and the Modern Man" with Bill Rapier 19.05.2026 2:43:43

This is the AHT Podcast, hosted by David Acosta Jr. Today's guest is the owner and lead instructor of AMTAC Shooting, Bill Rapier. Bill's Website: https://amtacshooting.com Amtac Blades: https://amtacblades.com/ Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25 off https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=AHT Zimo Pouches - AHT...

"The Journey of Resilience and Responsibility" with Paul Costa 12.05.2026 2:46:53

This is the AHT Podcast, hosted by David Acosta Jr. Today's guest is one of the instructors at AHT, Paul Costa. Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25 off https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=AHT Zimo Pouches - AHT20 for 20% off https://zimopouches.com/ Grip Keeper - AHT10 for 10% off https://thegripkeeper.com/...

"The Genesis of AHT" with Rick Crawley 05.05.2026 2:01:20

This is the AHT Podcast, hosted by David Acosta Jr. Today's guest is founder and lead instructor of AHT, Rick Crawley. Please enjoy these exclusive discount codes: Attorneys On Retainer - AHT for $25 off https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=AHT Zimo Pouches - AHT20 for 20% off https://zimopouches.com/ Grip Keeper - AHT10 for 10% off https://thegripkeep...