The Resilient Warrior Nation

On this week's episode, Mike interviews Xander Gleaton, a former Air Force Pararescue man (PJ) who details his very traumatic childhood as his mother had a serious drug addiction and Xander was constantly moving from home to home. This resulted in Xander getting heavily involved in drugs usage himself in his early teen years. He finally shed that habit and transitioned into the military where he s...

On this week's podcast episode of The Resilient Warrior Nation, Mike speaks with Rich Creame., Rich is a U.S. Navy veteran and retired Sergeant with the Norfolk Police Department, where he served with distinction for 24 years. In his final assignment with the Training Division, Rich oversaw the development and instruction of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and Peer Support programming,...

The First Police Officer Ever Featured On The Show COPS Made TV History! On this week's podcast episode of The Resilient Warrior Nation, Mike speaks with Jerry Wurms, a former Broward County & Coral Springs Police Officer with over 30 yes of service. Jerry is probably best known as the first police officer EVER featured on the reality tv show, COPS!. Jerry first worked in the entertainment industr...

On today's podcast episode of The Resilient Warrior Nation I speak with Tom Casey a former Marine and retired (26) year Corrections Officer veteran in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Tom is a New Hampshire Dep't of Corrections Medal of Honor recipient and has had a multifaceted career in law enforcement and in the private sector as an addiction counselor in a dual diagnosis program and at a...

Master the path to healing, resilience, and purpose in this powerful episode of The Resilient Warrior Nation as Mike Morgan sits down with former Navy SWCC Operator and Navy SEAL, Chris Wylie. In this episode, Chris shares his remarkable journey from elite military service to civilian life, including graduating from SWCC Class 16 and Navy SEAL BUD/S Class 217, serving at SBU 12 and SEAL Team 2, an...

Check out this powerful, one-on-one episode of The Resilient Warrior Nation as Mike Morgan sits down with PJ Wright, a former U.S. Army Reserve member and 22-year retired U.S. Air Force veteran whose career spanned from F-15 aircraft maintenance to multiple Middle East deployments as an elite Air Commando and Pave Low Air Gunner. PJ shares the incredible highs of military service, the honors he re...

Check out this powerful episode of The Resilient Warrior Nation with Mike Morgan as he dives headfirst into the world of Ibogaine therapy and integrative psychedelic healing. In this must-watch conversation, Mike sits down with Trevor Millar, co-founder and COO of Ambio Life Sciences, to uncover how entheogenic medicine is revolutionizing the treatment of PTSD, job-related trauma, anxiety, and bur...

See why Former Navy SEAL and entrepreneur Jeff Gum's story of resilience and gratitude is a must-watch for anyone dealing with PTSD, job-related trauma, anxiety, or burnout. Jeff shares his honest experiences and proven tools for healing, drawing from his time in the military and his successful career in business. Learn from Jeff's journey to find strength in the face of adversity and how he maint...

Discover the honest and inspiring stories shared by Angela Skudin, Founder & CEO of The Casey Skudin 343 Fund, as she reveals the nonprofit's mission to provide psychedelic-assisted therapies for first responders battling mental health issues. Join us as we delve into the legacy of honor, bravery, discipline, and service upheld by these everyday heroes. Learn about the groundbreaking approach of u...

The Power of Healing | Military Veterans PTSD Recovery Stories Reveal the raw and honest stories shared by military veterans and first responders as they discuss their journeys of healing from PTSD, job-related trauma, anxiety, and burnout. Discover the proven tools and therapies, including psychedelics for PTSD, ETMS therapy for brain injuries, and magnetic stimulation, that are transforming the...

The Shocking Truth About Hormone Therapy for PTSD In this week’s podcast episode of The Resilient Warrior Nation, Mike speaks with Judi Casey, the co-founder of Cutting Edge TRT, a functional medicine and hormone replacement therapy facility based in the New England area. Judi is both a board-certified nurse practitioner (NP) and the medical director of Cutting Edge TRT, providing advanced medical...

Today Mike speaks with Dawn Thornhill, a family nurse practitioner and founder of Renew Wellness, a Texas-based wellness clinic that specializes in hormone optimization, medical weight loss, and functional medicine. She is a former IFBB figure pro and USAF officer veteran. She has been in medicine for 25 years, having spent nearly a decade working with the VA healthcare system in St. Petersburg, F...

In this week's episode, Mike speaks with Nick O'Kelly who is a retired Chief Warrant Officer 3 w/ 13 years in the Army and 9 in Special Forces as a Green Beret. He is one of the few to have served as both a US Army Green Beret AND an MH-60M Black hawk pilot with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR). He completed 7 overseas deployments, including 3 combat tours and flew direct supp...

Today Mike interviews Mitch Aguilar, a former Navy SEAL who may look familiar as you may have seen him sparring with UFC fighter Sean Strickland. In this episode we speak about Mitch's career, mental fortitude, various issues that he's dealt with both as a SEAL and post-career that would've broken some men. Mitch is also a professional MMA fighter, supplement company owner, and started his own cha...

On today's episode, Mike speaks with Chris Bingham, a federal police K9 officer. Although Chris has had a stellar career, our talk was centered around his now-retired, former K9 partner, Tambo. Tambo was diagnosed with cancer, and although treatable, was going to be extremely expensive to treat. Fortunately, Chris knew of "Project K9 Hero", a 501(3)C nonprofit organization that cares for retired P...

Today Mike speaks with Dr Leah Kaylor, a licensed clinical psychologist for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Dr Kaylor specializes in treating those suffering from sleep disorders, one of the most devastating conditions that anyone can suffer from. Dr Kaylor also specializes in treating people who suffer from PTSD and those who've experienced serious traumas during the course of their employme...

Today Mike speaks with Jay Bailey, a US Army veteran, a former Boston area firefighter who holds degrees in Human Services, Psychology and is pursuing his Masters Degree in social work. Jay is the co-director of Hope Beyond The Badge and serves on the Plymouth County Critical Incident Stress Team. We spoke about Jay's rough childhood, his choice to join the military to stay out of jail, and his fi...

This episode of the Resilient Warrior Nation podcast features an emotional and inspiring conversation with Zach, a true testament to resilience and faith. Host Mike Morgan delves into Zach's life-changing journey following a tragic diving accident that left him paralyzed. Despite overwhelming odds, Zach's story is one of hope, healing, and unwavering determination to inspire others. Join us as we...

On today's episode, Mike speaks with former Navy SEAL & CIA Military Contractor Ray "Cash" Care. Ray is a dedicated husband, father, and accomplished team building expert & speaker who focuses on fitness, building high-functioning teams, and organizational transformation. We discuss Ray's chaotic childhood, his motivations for joining the military, his military career, coping mechanisms for trauma...

Today Mike speaks with Adam Davis, an author, keynote speaker, former Police Officer, and the founder of the "Live Unconquered Foundation". We speak about Adam's childhood, motivations for entering the law enforcement field, his time in uniform, and reasons for leaving the profession. We then discuss his entrance into the mental health side of things which prompted his writing of his first book wh...

On this week's episode, Mike speaks with Tommy Bolin, a 30 yr Firefighter/Paramedic and mental health advocate. He's the author of "Unseen Battles: The Price of City in a Life of Trauma and Sacrifice", sharing his own struggles with a depression and PTSD to help break the stigma and support 1st responders and their families. He leads First Responder Support, LLC, speaking and writing to inspire op...

Join host Mike Morgan on the Resilient Warrior Nation podcast as he speaks with Ret. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, a renowned expert in the psychology of lethal force. They delve into the mental and physiological challenges faced by military veterans and first responders, highlighting the importance of resilience and mental health. Discover how psychedelic therapy and other innovative treatmen...

In this powerful episode of Resilient Warrior Nation, host Mike Morgan sits down with Sean Whalen — founder of Lions Not Sheep, entrepreneur, coach, author, and proud grandfather — to talk about vulnerability, leadership, and the hard truths men face today. From battling personal demons and confronting PTSD, to transformative plant medicine experiences with ayahuasca, Sean shares raw insights on b...

In this raw, unfiltered episode of Resilient Warrior Nation, retired police veteran Mike Dilks opens up about his journey from U.S. Army Airborne to 23 years in law enforcement. He shares stories from working narcotics, SWAT, DEA & U.S. Marshals task forces, capturing the brotherhood and betrayal in policing. We dive deep into mental health, PTSD, and finding a new purpose after the badge. Discove...

In this powerful episode of Resilient Warrior Nation, host Mike Morgan sits down with retired Navy SEAL and Marine Corps veteran Tommy Richardson — a man who turned unimaginable pain into unshakable purpose. From surviving a brutal childhood and training under Navy SEAL legends, to enduring broken bones during BUD/S and battling a brain tumor, Tommy shares raw, emotional stories of trauma, resilie...