The CCSARP’s Podcast

Episode 94 - Latest News and News Sources: Operation Shamrock, Baker Fraud Report, Understanding the Restitution Process   Brian and Mike discuss current events from old and new sources alike. Be sure and check out the links discussed on this episode below.   The Baker Fraud Report: https://bakerfraudreport.com   Operation Shamrock: https://www.operationshamrock.org   Understanding the Restitution...

Episode 93 - PART 5 (ADJACENT) -Gut Check for the 3rd Quarter - Feeling Excited and Optimistic   Brian and Mike perform a Gut Check for the 3rd Quarter of 2026, and Brian discusses in detail where he is at emotionally and where he is going next.   Check out Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's Article Here: https://fightcybercrime.org/blog/digital-betrayal-recovery-model/   Be sure to write to your Representat...

Episode 92 - PART 4 - The Digital Betrayal Recovery Model (DBRM) by Dr. Jennifer Lawrence: Peer Support [Importance of Peer Counseling], Outcomes, Limitations, Complications, Conclusions    Brian and Mike talk about Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's new policy white paper. We break it down and discuss her amazing plan section by section in our unique way.    Check out Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's Article Here: h...

Episode 91 - PART 3 - The Digital Betrayal Recovery Model (DBRM) by Dr. Jennifer Lawrence: Phases 1-4: The Meat and Potatoes of the Plan   Brian and Mike talk about Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's new policy white paper. We break it down and discuss her amazing plan section by section in our unique way.    Check out Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's Article Here: https://fightcybercrime.org/blog/digital-betrayal-re...

Episode 90 - PART 2 - The Digital Betrayal Recovery Model (DBRM) by Dr. Jennifer Lawrence: Clinical Framework   Brian and Mike talk about Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's new policy white paper. We break it down and discuss her amazing plan section by section in our unique way.    Check out Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's Article Here: https://fightcybercrime.org/blog/digital-betrayal-recovery-model/   Be sure to...

Episode 89 - PART 1 - The Digital Betrayal Recovery Model (DBRM) by Dr. Jennifer Lawrence: Introduction, Psychological Impacts, and Gaps in Support Services Check out Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's Article Here: https://fightcybercrime.org/blog/digital-betrayal-recovery-model/     Brian and Mike talk about Dr. Jennifer Lawrence's new policy white paper. We break it down and discuss her amazing plan secti...

Episode 88 - Understanding  Isolation, Taking your Time in life, and The Internet is not real.   Brian and Mike talk about how isolation may lead to being vulnerable in the wrong way, taking your time and not rushing, and how the internet is not real life but AFFECTs real life. Write to your Congressman about the following bills: S. 3355/H.R. 6425: The National Strategy for Combating Scams Act. Th...

Episode 87 - Many Roads Lead To The Same Place: Looking Past the Reported Numbers and Getting to the Endgame   Brian and Mike talk about statistics and how the problem of money being stolen by evil scammers is bigger than the reported statistics suggest. Also, Brian, thanks to FightCyberCrime.org for recognizing Brian as an Impact Creator. Be   S. 3355/H.R. 6425: The National Strategy for Combatin...

Episode 86 - Things are happening, at a Snail's Pace, Review of Current Events, Righteous Indignation…   Brian and Mike talk about how scammees are MAKING A DIFFERENCE, a discussion about the latest news about laws being worked on, Ken Westbrook's Stop Scams Alliance, and what to write your lawmakers about:   S. 3355/H.R. 6425: The National Strategy for Combating Scams Act. These bills would estab...

Episode 85 - When the Going Gets Tough, AND it does, Let's Talk About How To Work Through It.    Brian and Mike talk about what happens when life is not going as well as it could be, and how to deal with the not-so-great feelings when they come. When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Gets Going!    Sue Nuss's Interview: I Lost Half a Million to Online Dating. Here's How It Happened   New claim dispu...

Episode 84 -Scammee Shaming, What to Do When They Come Your Way,   Brian and Mike talk about Scammee Shaming, what to do when you find yourself in this situation, and more news about money being seized by the Cyber Crime Strike Force out of Southeast Asia!   Sue Nuss's Interview: I Lost Half a Million to Online Dating. Here's How It Happened   New claim disputes facts of US landmark crypto seizure...

Episode 83 - IN LOVING MEMORY OF BRIAN'S MOTHER, HER MEMORY LIVES ON IN OUR HEARTS   Brian and Mike dedicate this episode to the loving memory of Brian's Mom, Joan Ellen, who passed away surrounded by her loving husband of 56 years. Brian and Mike pay homage to her and her legacy. Please join us in this episode and remember this remarkable woman.   New claim disputes facts of US landmark crypto se...

Episode 82 - Gut Check for the Second Quarter 2026, We talk more about Loneliness--AGAIN???.   Brian and Mike perform a gut check as Mike started them at the beginning of the podcast when the mission was met after the first four months, and where Brian and Mike are at and where we are going. We talk about loneliness since it is the major cause of cybercrime. Please follow and share.   New claim di...

Episode 81 - CCSARP Speaks With Dr Jen Lawrence from FightCyberCrime.org   Brian and Mike welcome Dr. Jen Lawrence, who leads the Peer Support Groups from FightCyberCrime.org, and we talk about how important it is for Scammees to move forward from the theft of their money to living the best life they can.   New claim disputes facts of US landmark crypto seizure it says were stolen and laundered by...

Episode 80 - Managing Expectations When It Comes to Getting Scammees Money Back from The US Government   Brian and Mike continue their review of current events, focusing on learning not what to think, but how to think for yourself. The article referenced during this episode is below. With all the money being seized, it is very easy for scammees to have unrealistic expectations. Brian shares his in...

Episode 79 - Hope on the Horizon, Learning how to Think and NOT WHAT TO THINK, Rule of Thirds, Nostalgia's Importance, Tax information, and President Trump's Executive Order   Brian and Mike discuss how to think and not what to think, grouping by thirds and exciting news about Tax Law proposals and President Trump's Executive order.  Things are changing slowly.   Articles referred to during the sh...

Episode 78 - The Importance of Discernment and Accepting Reality As you Progress Down the Road of Recovery   Brian and Mike discuss the importance of staying grounded in reality as you continue on your road to recovery. Be sure to follow and share!     Check out the latest DOJ Forfeitures: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/chairman-prince-group-indicted-operating-cambodian-forced-labor-scam-com...

Episode 77 - Despite More Daylight Coming, The Evil Scammers Keep Coming   Brian and Mike discuss the importance of staying vigilant against incoming scams targeting your email inbox. Other topics covered are how to protect ourselves, and when life becomes routine. Remember to follow and share.   Check out the FightCyberCrime.org statistics discussed on the show: https://mcusercontent.com/5582dc14...

Episode 76 -Understanding Surveys And How Scammees Can Make Progress In Their Recovery   Brian and Mike discuss the importance of using data and survey results to aid scammees on their road to recovery. Be sure to share and subscribe.   Check out the FightCyberCrime.org statistics discussed on the show: https://mcusercontent.com/5582dc14c37e7a46af9328cc7/files/a782fae9-5f0d-0aff-2a87-2f599e555689/...

Episode 75 - Let's Talk About TAXES and how it affects SCAMMEES!     Brian and Mike discuss everyone's least favorite time of the year. Tax Returns and the unjust treatment of Scammees. Brian shares his personal experience dealing with the IRS. Remember, Brian is not giving tax advice, and all statements are his and Mike's personal opinions.   Check out the latest DOJ Forfeitures: https://www.just...

Episode 74 - A Milestone Reached in MY Recovery: Discernment    Brian and Mike discuss National Single Awareness Day (Valentine's Day) and how scams still occur, but developing discernment is an important milestone that indicates how far you have come on your journey of recovery.   Highlighted Articles Discussed During the Podcast: Song Discussed in this Episode, developed by AI and NOT REAL: Simo...

Episode 73 - #CCSARP Speaks With Dolores   Brian and Mike welcome Dolores to the podcast. Please take the time to listen to her story. Follow and share her inspiration and bravery so Evil Scammers cannot scam good-hearted Scammees.   Highlighted Articles Discussed During the Podcast:   Article Sent to CCSARP by Dolores (Hat Tip): https://apple.news/A_wYOMb7FR72XiOH21ekTvg   Check out the latest DO...

Episode 72 - The Journey To Recovery Takes Time and There Are MANY Bumps Along   Brian takes the conn and talks about when well-laid plans need to be changed and the importance of understanding that it all works out in the end.   Here is the Article Brian wrote for his Substack we referenced.   https://open.substack.com/pub/bravogolf592/p/its-time-to-follow-the-10th-man?r=ms2oi&utm_medium=ios&...

Episode 71 - Understanding The Contributing Factors Leading to My Scam & Listening to the 10th Man   Brian and Mike discuss the personal recollections of the contributing factors that led to my vulnerability to being scammed. Also, we dig into the archives of how important it is for all Americans to begin listening to the 10th Man   Here is the Article Brian wrote for his Substack we reference...

Episode 70 - Letters From Our Listeners and the IRS to Brian   Brian and Mike discuss emails and texts from our listeners. Stick around until the end of the show and listen to the latest letter from the IRS to Brian; you won't believe what was written. Please follow and share!   Highlighted Articles Discussed During the Podcast:   Article Sent to CCSARP by Dolores (Hat Tip): https://apple.news/A_w...