Resilient and Rowdy

Resilient and Rowdy is happy to have Jessica Manfre as a guest for today's episode! Jessica is a beautiful soul with a giving heart. She and I chat briefly about her newly released book called Never Alone, where she openly shares her testimony and the tools to handle loss, loyalty and loneliness as a woman of faith, wife of a Coast Guardsman and mother of two. Check her out at www.jessicamanfre.co...

Welcome Lakeydra! She is a well known voice for matters in CSA, MST, and mental health conversations. She has an extensive background of 20 years in the Air Force and 10 years in policing. As a survivor and advocate, Lakeydra has the ability to mentor and inspire survivors. In this episode, we discuss important questions on how we can best understand and support survivors of abuse, some suggestion...

I am so happy to have Ms. Charlotte of Celestial Compass back on Resilient and Rowdy. She was my top downloaded episode this year and I figured why not bring her back on to see what the stars have to say! We touch on Meghan Markle, the Royal family drama, America's Pluto Return, Jess's Saturn return *cries*, Kanye/Balenciaga scandal, and so much more. Check her out on instagram where she thoroughl...

Did y'all miss me? Ya girl is back and excited to share the inspiring journey of Gold Star spouse, Britt Harris. In this episode, Britt shares her chapter dealing with significant loss, how and what got her through those difficult times. Taken aback with this supportive nation and community, Britt has given back and now helps others reach a level of peace, a safe haven thru non profit work. Be sur...

Welcome! Resilient and Rowdy is honored to have SSG Sandy Marquis, an immigrant and patriot currently serving in the United States Army. After arriving in Fort Hood, SSG Sandy Marquis found out how manipulative uniformed personnel can be and the lies used against SSG Marquis to threaten her from speaking out. The criminal justice system and Child Protective Services were used against her in retali...

Welcome this beautiful woman from across the pond! Ms. Charlotte Hall is an Australian & British astrologer based in London.  In this episode, we learn how Charlotte got into astrology and how her passion turned into a magnificent talent!  We discuss the astrological signs, planets, asteroids, Amber Heard & Marilyn Monroe's charts AND MORE!  If you are interested in getting...

Welcome back to another ep y'all!  Last week at Bourbiz, I had to opportunity to meet so many wonderful and inspiring folks!  I am grateful to share the story of hard work and success with today's guest.   Meet Ricky Derring, a retired Green Beret, mentor, and corporate professional with experience in Fortune 2 & 4 companies.   In this episode, Ricky shares the keys to succ...

YA GIRL IS BACK AND done hiding in my cave. HAHA.  Here's your personal update, what I've been up to, what's to come..  New Pod?! WORD.  Check it out 2Broads 1 Podcast, Available on Spotify & Apple podcasts! Catalyst for change fundraiser t-shirt link in BIO of my Instagram @jesscjaimes  https://www.officewarrior.shop/listing/1179413427/catalyst-for-change-unisex-crew-neck-...

Welcome to episode 45!!!! This week, I have the honor of speaking with Kara Smith, Director of Commercial Analysis and Senior Targeting Analyst for a non-profit & private intelligence firm Deliverfund. Kara is an Air Force, FBI, and NSA veteran. This episode discusses human trafficking, how social media plays a role, and being situationally aware of this issue.  DeliverFund is a private i...

Shelley Klingerman joined Jesse and Jason to discuss the loss of her Detective brother to a senseless ambush, starting Project Never Broken to help those dealing with loss & grief, women’s safety issues, and tons more.  Shelley also discusses attending citizen training to get a glimpse into the policing world from responding to threats to dealing with individuals with mental health proble...

FIRST EP OF THE NEW YEAR WASSUP BABY!   Whew, the healing episode took a lot longer to somewhat touch on the experience.  Healing y'all... it's been a humbling and strange journey.   One day it'll hurt enough for you to want change.  You are worthy of living at peace with yourself.  AND!!! It is okay to love yourself first! *laughs in people pleasing*  - xoxo jess &nb...

Recap of December// ending the year with hope and gratitude ❤️

Welcome to Episode 40 of the RNR podcast!   Today's episode is highlighting fellow hype woman, Daphne Adebayo, an entrepreneur and rolling stone at heart.  We discuss Daphne's journey as a College basketball athlete, the post-grad employment grind, and how she continues to be a motivational spirit. Whether it's her energy and authenticity, Daphne is sure to continue doing amazing things...

Y'all. It's a big world out there, small Army. A lil throwback of Ft Riley comin' in HOT Welcome Deseret Fournier, a certified Nutrition Coach and 2x Pro Champion International Physique League! In this ep, Deseret discusses her early career as a young Army officer and how it has helped her become the resilient woman she is. There's girl talk, sharing how we overcame toxic relationships, and World...

TW  This episode mentions human trafficking and grooming. Listener direction is advised.  Welcome back!   This episode is not a scary movie, it is reality.   Jason Piccolo joins RNR to discuss human trafficking, grooming, and staying safe on social media.  Understandably, this is an incredibly difficult and sensitive topic but it must be discussed in order to break the cycle.  Anyone and everyone...

Hellllllo Scott! Welcome to a new episode! Today's guest and I get a sweet preview of his new book! He is the author of Surviving Son, where he shares his perspective on being a Gold Star brother during his deployment to Afghanistan. We talk about perseverance and mental health tips. Scott also enjoys podcasting and highlighting stories from veterans and the like. Check out his podcast at @DriveOn...

WE ARE BACK AND have another cool chica met through the vetrepreneur sector!! Meet Renea, a Jamaicain immigrant, Army Veteran Retired, mother, and businesswoman. This woman does it all, Whew! In this episode, Renea shares with us her life experiences that made an impact on the person she is today. An immigrant with a dream to pursue an education and willing to do whatever it takes for it! After so...

After a brief hiatus, R and R is BACK ON!!   I wanted to kick off the newest season with a cool chica I met in the Veteransphere, Rachelle!  She is a USMC veteran + advocate, proud mama, and the founder of The Enduring Campaign!   Tune in to hear her story and why she started the organization and more.   IG: @freedom.and.fleurs + @TheEnduringCampaign  www.theenduringcampagin.org

The definition of Resilient and Rowdy is Michelle Black!!!!!! She is a Gold Star Widow and the author of Sacrifice. In this episode, Michelle and Jess talk about the 2017 Niger Ambush which took the lives of four American soldiers, one of which was her late husband. When details of the ambush were not adding up, Michelle had the bravery to ask the difficult questions and sought accountability for...

This episode is NSFW!! Does PP size matter? Foreplay?!  Unhealthy relationships and overcoming them! Enjoy our random tangents but we always get back into the topic.  Let us know your thoughts, questions, etc.  Holler at WarBear on IG: @Warbear_actual 

Welcome Rowdy gang!! This episode is an introduction to Jason Piccolo, an Army Veteran, LEO, dad, and protector. Tune in as we get to know Jason, his reason why, and more. His extensive experience + knowledge on homeland security will have you making safer choices to protect yourself and those you love. Any questions or comments are welcome: email or DM the pod! If you enjoyed this episode check o...

When you need that fire, these two guys got you covered. Meet Boub and Tristen, two unexpected friends and now business partners. Fire For Effect Ind. makes homemade candles with a twist of dark humor AND reusable glass! Tune in to hear their exciting new business venture and preparing for Bourbiz! Check them out at https://ffecandles.com and @FFE_candle_co on instagram!  *Proceeds from FFE C...

Warbear and Raid Kitten? Meow!!! This MF ruffled some feathers last episode and for some reason Jess agreed to have him back on. For legal reasons, this episode is 1. A joke and 2. Hypothetically speaking. Check him out on IG @Warbear_actual for explicit posts and dope stickers!

Welcome back Laura!! This episode Laura and Jess share their past toxic behaviors/habits/relationships, implementing boundaries, and breaking toxic cycles. If you have ever had a toxic friend, relationship, or situation this is a MUST listen. We accept Toxic by Britney Spears, no one else. CONTENT WARNING: Suicide, suicidal ideations are mentioned. Listener discretion is advised.

Listener discretion is advised: This episode and WarBear is not suitable for the weakhearted, easily offended, and snowflakes. R+R Drinking Game: Take a drink whenever you hear the F word. Meet Matthew "WarBear" Hoffman. Grunt. Business man. Tech Nerd. Violent AF. He's been kicked off Instagram one too many times but always speaks truth. This is the longest episode R+R has had so far, you gotta st...