Veteran State Of Mind Network

Send us Fan Mail Thomas Schueman is a Marine Corps infantry officer, a veteran of Afghanistan, and he currently teaches literature at the US Naval Academy. Tom is the founder of PB Abbatte, an incredible resource for all veterans which you can learn more about here:  http://pbabbatte.org Tom’s instagram handle is: @killz0n3 Links to Geraint's books are available at www.grjbooks.com Audiobooks...

Send us Fan Mail Simon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author. His many successful books include his Eagles of the Empire novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently TRAITORS OF ROME, THE BLOOD OF ROME, DAY OF THE CAESARS, INVICTUS and BRITANNIA, as well as HEARTS OF STONE, set in Greece during the Second World War, SWORD AND SCIMITAR, about the 1565 Siege of Malta, a...

Send us Fan Mail Thomas Schueman is a Marine Corps infantry officer, a veteran of Afghanistan, and he currently teaches literature at the US Naval Academy. Tom is the founder of PB Abbatte, which you can learn more about here:  http://pbabbatte.org Tom’s instagram handle is: @killz0n3 Links to Geraint's books are available at www.grjbooks.com Audiobooks available at: https://www.audible.co.uk...

Send us Fan Mail An extended sample from Gez's audiobook, Legion, a historical fiction story set during the early Roman Empire. Thanks to everyone who has supported it so far. Much appreciated! Click here to hear the rest: https://www.audible.co.uk/search?searchAuthor=Geraint+Jones Click here for Gez's books: http://www.grjbooks.com We'll be back on Monday with a Marine Corps vetera...

Send us Fan Mail Zuby is a rapper, author, public speaker, and host of the 'Real Talk with Zuby' podcast. Find out more and get links to Zuby's social media here: https://www.zubymusic.com You can back his kickstarter project here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/teamzuby/zubys-new-album-word-of-zuby Links to Geraint's books are available at www.grjbooks.com Audiobooks ava...

Send us Fan Mail Raul Martinez returns to the podcast. Raul grew up in Chicago, Illinois. After his time in the military, where he fought in Iraq with the US Army, Raul went onto become a uniformed and undercover cop. He now lives in Arizona where he is an expert instructor with https://fieldcraftsurvival.com Raul is on instagram: @raul.martinez.jr Geraint's books are available here: www.grjb...

Send us Fan Mail Nick is a former professional parkour athlete and advocate for people's rights. As a gym owner he lead the charge to reverse lockdown legislation, giving gym access back to 4.5 million users. https://www.nickwhitcombe.co.uk/links To keep in touch, sign up for our newsletter https://www.vsompodcast.com (it's at the bottom of the home page). You can find books from guests...

Send us Fan Mail Alex is a British Army veteran who served in Afghanistan with the Royal Anglian Regiment. He is the founder and CEO of Combat Fuel, a supplement brand and gym that supports serving soldiers and veterans - including this podcast. Find Alex online @combatfuel and http://www.combat-fuel.co.uk To keep in touch, sign up for our newsletter https://www.vsompodcast.com (it's at the b...

Send us Fan Mail Steven Pressfield is an American author of historical fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays. A former United States Marine, Steven has written books ranging from the epic 'Gates Of Fire', to the indispensable 'The War Of Art'.  His latest book, A Man At Arms, is available here: https://stevenpressfield.com You can find Steve on Instagram @steven_pressfield. You...

Send us Fan Mail Ben Nicky is an international DJ who has played at the world's biggest festivals and clubs. On this episode of the podcast we talk about how to deal with lockdown, how to make your own way in life, and more. You can find Ben @bennicky and https://www.bennicky.co.uk/ You can connect with Geraint at @grjbooks across social media, and find his Afghanistan memoir Brothers in Arms...

Send us Fan Mail Zack is a competitor, coach, and all round great guy with a lot of very interesting views on health and spirituality. Loved this conversation. https://zackblakeney.contactin.bio You can connect with Geraint at @grjbooks across social media, and find his Afghanistan memoir Brothers in Arms in all good book stores. If you are a veteran struggling with mental health, or you just want...

Send us Fan Mail During a visit to Black Rifle Coffee, Gez sat down with bestselling author Mat Best, and friend of the podcast Marty Skovlund Jr, to talk about the process of writing and publishing books. I think you'll enjoy this one. Big thanks to BRCC for letting us share this on the podcast, and for being top blokes in general. Mat Best is a former United States Army Ranger, internet per...

Send us Fan Mail James ‘Steel” Stott is a Royal Marines Commando and Special Forces medic turned professional performer.  After 14 years military service, Steel now performs all over the world, under the title of The Magic Marine. https://www.themagicmarine.com/ You can find books from guests of the podcast here: https://www.vsompodcast.com/books/ You can connect with Geraint at @grjbooks across s...

Send us Fan Mail Frank Ledwidge is a barrister and former military intelligence officer who has served in the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan. He is the author of Losing Small Wars (Yale 2011) and Investment in Blood (Yale 2013) You can get Losing Small Wars and Investment In Blood here: https://amzn.to/36Mp9rr Geraint is on social media @grjbooks, and @veteranstateofmind Brothers In Arms audiobook:...

Send us Fan Mail Jamie Flynn served with the Parachute Regiment in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has BASE jumped around the world, and now lives in Canada. You can find books from guests of the podcast here: https://www.vsompodcast.com/books/ You can connect with Geraint at @grjbooks across social media, and find his Afghanistan memoir Brothers in Arms in all good book stores. If you are a veteran stru...

Send us Fan Mail Giles Kristian's first historical novels were the acclaimed and bestselling RAVEN Viking trilogy - Blood Eye, Sons of Thunder and Odin's Wolves. For his next series, he drew on a long-held fascination with the English Civil War to chart the fortunes of a family divided by this brutal conflict in The Bleeding Land and Brothers' Fury. Giles also co-wrote Wilbur Smith&...

Send us Fan Mail Ryan Michler is a husband, father, Iraqi Combat Veteran, and the Founder of Order of Man. Ryan grew up without a permanent father figure and has seen first-hand how a lack of strong, ambitious, self-sufficient men has impacted society today. He believes many of the world’s most complicated problems could be solved if men everywhere learned how to be better husbands, fathers, busin...

Send us Fan Mail Raul Martinez grew up in a hood of Chicago, Illinois. After his time in the military, where he fought in Iraq with the US Army, Raul went onto become a uniformed and undercover cop. He now lives in Arizona where he is an expert instructor with https://fieldcraftsurvival.com Raul is on instagram: @raul.martinez.jr Merch and clothing to support the podcast can be found at http://www...

Send us Fan Mail John Smith served in Iraq and Afghanistan with 4 Rifles. After leaving the military he went on to work as a private military contractor, seeing more action in the countries that he had previously visited with the British Army. John is online @the_hostile_operator and https://thehostileoperatorpodcast.podbean.com Merch and clothing to support the podcast can be found at http://www....

Send us Fan Mail Frank Ledwidge is a barrister and former military intelligence officer who has served in the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan. He is the author of Losing Small Wars (Yale 2011) and Investment in Blood (Yale 2013) You can get Losing Small Wars here: https://amzn.to/36Mp9rr Geraint is on social media @grjbooks, and @veteranstateofmind Brothers In Arms audiobook: https://www.audible.com...

Send us Fan Mail Frank Ledwidge is a barrister and former military intelligence officer who has served in the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan. He is the author of Losing Small Wars (Yale 2011) and Investment in Blood (Yale 2013) You can get Losing Small Wars here: https://amzn.to/36Mp9rr Geraint is on social media @grjbooks, and @veteranstateofmind Brothers In Arms audiobook: https://www.audible.com...

Send us Fan Mail Paddy Doyle served in the Irish Army before working in private security, which led to him being in Haiti for the devastating earthquake of 2010. To order Paddy's book, Broken Ground: https://amzn.to/2JFqTJY Geraint is on social media @grjbooks, and @veteranstateofmind Brothers In Arms audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/Brothers-in-Arms-Audiobook/1529000432?qid=1606692603&a...

Send us Fan Mail Leo Jenkins returns to the podcast. He is a father, poet, and author, and served as a US Army Ranger Medic in Afghanistan and Iraq. Leo's books can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/leo-jenkins/e/B00Q5VIQ68%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share Insta: @leo.jenkins Geraint is on social media @grjbooks, and @veteranstateofmind Brothers In Arms audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd...

Send us Fan Mail Liz McConaghy spent 17 years in the Royal Air Force as a Chinook crewman, including 10 deployments to Afghanistan. Find Liz at @liz.mcconaghy.82 and https://www.aerobility.com Merch and clothing to support the podcast can be found at http://www.vsomstore.com You can find books from guests of the podcast here: https://www.vsompodcast.com/books/ You can connect with Geraint at @grjb...

Send us Fan Mail Leo Jenkins is a father, poet, and author. He served as a US Army Ranger Medic in Afghanistan and Iraq. Leo's books can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/leo-jenkins/e/B00Q5VIQ68%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share Insta: @leo.jenkins Merch and clothing to support the podcast can be found at http://www.vsomstore.com You can find books from guests of the podcast here: https://w...