The Truths We Hide

This episode was inspired by two amazing women, Oprah Winfrey and Shonda Rhimes. I saw them both at the same time on a show called Super Soul Sunday and it will stick with me forever. Thank you for your wisdom and inspiration.

Joe Stone is Head of Audience Development for LA-based podcast production company Jam Street Media. He is also the founding member of What They Signed Up For a non-profit telling the stories of OIF and OEF veterans, and is a US Army, service-disabled combat veteran who served in places like Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay. His 15-year, enlisted military career was ultimately successful, but...

William is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel. During his time in service he spent so many years helping others through the numerous violent acts. He was able to recognize the signs and ensuring they received the help they needed. Although they had an emotional impact, they did not prepare him for the loss of his son to suicide in July 2018. Listen to his amazing story of strength and how...

Lieutenant Colonel Olivia Nunn commissioned as an ROTC Military Graduate through Radford University ROTC program in 2001. Through her 19 years of service she has served in various high level positions all while serving 3 tours to Iraq. She has served as an official Army spokesperson, executive to the Chief of Army Public Affairs and as the lead Strategic Communication Planner for the Office of the...

Laura Susanne Yochelson is an accomplished graduate of American University (AU) with a master’s in health promotion management. She is a committed mental health advocate who has written more than a dozen articles raising awareness about recovery and resources for NAMI, The AU Eagle, Project Heal, Active Minds, and others. After her graduation in 2019 from AU, she continued her on-campus involvemen...

Sarah Ankney is a Pinterest Account Manager. She wants to empower your business with a bit of magic to help you get visible. Sarah creates graphics and descriptions as well as manages your Pinterest account so that you can do all the things you need to do and drive traffic to your business. This is a powerful tool for podcasters, youtubers, coaches, and bloggers. Sarah is a single mom of 3 amazing...

Jennifer Pasquale, founder of Pride & Grit. Jen is a 13-year military spouse and former corporate professional turned volunteer and military spouse advocate. Jen created Pride & Grit as a place for connection and conversation among military spouses about the challenges of military life. Over the years, Jen has watched seasoned military spouses struggle, silently, believing that supporting their Se...

Gems is a remote Project Management Consultant who specialises in online courses and content creation, as well as providing 1-1 business coaching to small business owners. With a Masters in Global Management and a 15 year career in Project Management, Gems started her own business when she married a US serviceman and her career trajectory changed. Now, she is able to combine her love for writing,...

Tammi is the founder and Chief Encouragement Officer of Homes Are For Living, LLC dba The Hoarding Solution which is a Veteran Woman Owned & Operated Business locates in Oak Harbor, WA

Jillian Swanson Ganci is an artist, wife, and mother of three. Having been a military spouse for 13 years, she has had to adjust her own career path many times. Like many military spouses cultivating new skills and adapting to a new job or career is par for the course. Jillian has been a producer, actor, hairdresser, makeup artist, student, fitness instructor, and baker. Since moving to the D.C me...

   Justine Evirs is a Visionary, Serial Entrepreneur, Navy Veteran, and Military Spouse who is no stranger to a road less traveled. She is currently serving as the President and Founder of The Paradigm Switch (TPS), which is a digital nonprofit that teaches military spouses how to work anywhere in the world. Recently, Justine has started a public conversation around mental health, addiction, and r...

Donnell is a Husband, Father, Veteran Advocate and Army Retired Command Sergeant Major. He has founded Avision Worldwide Leadership Consulting Firm, Co-founder of Veterans Grow America and Founding Organizer for 1 Million Cups. You can get more information at www.avisionworldwide.com/ leadershipandlaughter.com/1milioncups.com/fairfax

Sybil is the owner of Mamas and Coffee, where she delivers a real, raw, and random discussions about life to empower women to live life to the fullest, She has also recently started sharing her message about self love and body image from the skinny perspective over we SybilJones.com. Her entire work and mission are to empower others through her Know You Be You Love You message. * This podcast is s...

MEET MARSHAL! The #1 Transformational Storyteller In The World & Authority On Becoming A Top Paid Speaker.  Marshal Gillen is recognized as one of the most requested, in-demand storytelling and transformational keynote speakers and business consultants in the world.  He was featured on ABC, NBC, CW, and FOX, and was an award winning storyteller and Thrive: Make Money Matter “Mastermind MVP of the...

This is part II of Ms Rose Davis’s journey. Listen to how her life did a complete 180 from where she thought it would end up. Find out more at www.texasrosedavis.com and www.healthcoach.vet

Travis Johnson is an amazing human being. He shares his story about his life growing up in Fosters Homes. He has shown such strength and gratitude in his life that in turn has made him an outstanding Naval Officer and the founder of two business. Take a listen to his story as I am sure you will have a whole new perspective on life.

Aaron Hale is a 14 year veteran who has overcome some of the most difficult obstacles in his life. He talks about how he refused to accept defeat and finding his passion again. With his wife McKayla at his side he has found a sense of happiness for happiness and for others around the world. You can find more about him and order some of the most amazing desserts at www.eodfudge.com

In this episode we bring back Erika Hope Bradley for a part II as she shares her story of her own battle with PTSD as a survivor of domestic violence. She is a military wife of 11 years, community advocate, non-profit founder, and mother of 3. As a survivor of domestic violence she encourages military spouses to be unapologetically transparent about their struggles. Encouraging kindness, self- car...

Richard is a survivor. He is a veteran, father and husband. He uses his recovery from addiction to help others find their way back. He is the founder of the Comeback Coach and has saved many just by being open and honest.

Cathy is a military spouse, mother of two, certified health coach and wellness educator. She is the founder of Healthy Living Navigator. Take a listen to her powerful story of how she is creating a wellness community with a mission to educate, inspire and empower caregivers to make self care a priority.

John is an entrepreneur, writer and army veteran. John went to work in corporate America until he decided he wanted to do more. He successfully served for three years and went on to help run a business for 23 years with his wife. When John hit rock bottom and survived a traumatic brain injury, this forced him to unleash his demons. He has now created his own healing system for coping with trauma a...

Nicole Smith shares her story as a Newly retired Coast Guard Veteran turned into Life Coach and Mental Wellness Advocate. She silently fought a battle while serving and is now helping others find their purpose. Listen more on how she helps you navigate your freedom.

Amanda Huffman is an Air Force Veteran, a mother to two boys and a Military Spouse. She is also the creator of a Podcast called Women of the Military and a blog called Airman to mom. Visit her site for more information at www.airmantomom.com

As a yoga therapist and the founder of the Trauma Healing Yoga Therapy Program, Anissa works with women who have been sexually traumatized to help them heal their PTSD (and other trauma related issues) with yoga therapy. As a 2 time rape survivor she intimately understands the needs these women face and help them navigate their healing journeys. You can find more information at www.traumahealingyo...

Jason is a former Air Force Firefighter turned safety and emergency preparedness consultant, who after following his goal to be an Airman was thrust into a tailspin after a tragedy struck his family.