Chuck Thuss
Warriors Unmasked
Warriors Unmasked is a show that will take a deep dive into the life journey of athletes, bothprofessional and amateur, coaches, military personnel as well as first responders and thepeople next door. You will hear stories of tremendous courage, perseverance and mentalillness, while overcoming the odds. Your host and mental health advocate, Chuck Thuss, willincorporate his own personal journey and experience as he speaks with his guests on a veryintimate level.
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Chuck Thuss
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Latest episode
Jun 30, 2026
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Episodes
111. Men and Mental Health: Mike Skrypnek's Journey from Personal Struggle to Advocacy 30.05.2023 59:25
Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Warriors Unmasked. Today, we sit down with Mike Skrypnek, an international bestselling author, men's mental health advocate, CEO of Grow Get Give Coaching, and founder of the Unlimited Worth Project. Mike shares with us his transformative journey, from dealing with personal mental health struggles to becoming a beacon of hope and support for others. Bef...
110. The Psychedelic Path: Shattering Misconceptions and Building Understanding with Matt Zemon 23.05.2023 47:33
Hey there, we're back with another exciting session of Warriors Unmasked. This time, we got to chat with Matt Zemon, an author, entrepreneur, and expert in psychedelic medicine, who also stands strong as an advocate for mental health. Our talk with Matt took us deep into the intriguing world of psychedelic medicine, a topic that's relevant and mind-opening. It all began with Matt's personal experi...
109. The Journey From Addiction to Triumph: The Inspiring Journey of Thomas Buckley 16.05.2023 54:33
Welcome to episode 109 of Warriors Unmasked where we dive deep into the life of Thomas Buckley, a man who has weathered the storm of addiction and emerged stronger on the other side. Thomas has spent over three decades in the hospitality industry, wielding his contagious enthusiasm to inspire others. With a deep love for golf, a devout faith, and a rich family history, he has a myriad of life expe...
108. Rising Above Clergy Abuse: Sandy Phillips Kirkham's Inspiring Story 09.05.2023 51:23
In this deeply moving episode of Warriors Unmasked, we sit down with Sandy Phillips Kirkham, a wife, mother, and grandmother who has triumphed over trauma. Sandy bravely shares her journey, from growing up in a divorced family to finding solace in the church and her relationship with God, only to experience abuse by her youth pastor. This conversation takes listeners from sorrow and sadness to com...
107. Always Advocate For Yourself: A First Responder's Dedication to Mental Health with Maverick Hann 01.05.2023 50:21
Today we're going to take a casual yet heartwarming dive into the life of Mr. Maverick Khan. He's a firefighter, husband, father, and mental health advocate who has been through some tough times but has come out even stronger on the other side. In this episode of Warriors Unmasked, we'll explore his journey from a young boy with big dreams to the man he is today. Growing up, Maverick had always d...
106. Lifting the Mask with Justin Goldman: How One Man Is Empowering Goalies Worldwide 25.04.2023 56:32
Welcome to Warriors Unmasked! Today we had the pleasure of chatting with the incredible Justin Goldman. Born and raised in a non-traditional hockey market of Dallas, Texas, Justin's passion for the sport was ignited at a young age when he watched his first NHL practice. From that moment, he was hooked and knew he wanted to pursue a life in hockey, specifically in the goaltending position. Justin's...
105. From Addict to Advocate: Eric McCoy's Inspiring Journey 18.04.2023 1:15:48
Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked! Today, we have a really special guest with us, Mr. Eric McCoy. Eric has a unique story to share with us, one that's bound to take you on an emotional rollercoaster. Eric spent most of his life around substance abuse, trying every drug he could get his hands on, with methamphetamine being his preferred choice. In 2001, he found himself facing 15 years in prison af...
104. From Diagnosis to Triumph: Andy Lipman's Journey as a Cystic Fibrosis Warrior with Andy Lipman 11.04.2023 50:38
Welcome to another episode of Warriors Unmasked! Where we chat with amazing people who have overcome all sorts of challenges to make a difference in the world. Today, we have the pleasure of talking to Andy Lipman - an author, advocate, and all-around badass cystic fibrosis warrior! Andy's story is incredible. He was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at birth and lost his sister to the same disease j...
103. Reducing Veteran Suicide Rates with Bob Taylor 04.04.2023 47:12
Hey there, Warriors Unmasked fans! Today's episode is an incredibly special one, as we sit down with Mr. Bob Taylor, a veteran, author, and founder of the Patriot Promise Foundation. Bob takes us on a journey from his senior year at Michigan State University to being deployed halfway around the world during Operation Desert Storm as a B-52 navigator in the United States Air Force. He shares his ex...
102. Loving and Losing A Child with Addiction Issues with Barbara Legere 28.03.2023 51:33
Hey there! Welcome to another episode of Warriors Unmasked. Today we're excited to sit down with Barbara Legere, a mother, author, Tip volunteer, and advocate who has faced some of life's toughest challenges head-on. Barbara's journey began when she became a single mother at the age of 30. Through this experience, she learned what it truly meant to love unconditionally. However, her life took a di...
101. Breaking the Chains: Josh Stone's Inspiring Path to Recovery 21.03.2023 53:55
Today's story is one of heartbreak, hope, and ultimately, redemption. Hit play and get ready for another powerful episode that will inspire and remind you that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always hope for a brighter tomorrow. In this episode, we get to know Josh Stone, a 41-year-old father, grandfather, and recovering addict. Josh has faced numerous challenges throughout his life,...
100. From Playboy Model to Mental Health Advocate: Finding Empowerment with Deborah Driggs 14.03.2023 49:40
Welcome to episode 100 of Warriors Unmasked! We have loved every second we have been able to spend on the microphone serving you, the listener. We couldn't kick off this episode without a proper thank YOU! For our big episode, we have a special guest, the amazing Ms. Deborah Driggs. She's a published author, actress, model, life coach, and mental health advocate, who has overcome many challenges t...
99. Just Take The Next Step: How To Move Forward with Paul Laberge 07.03.2023 55:14
Welcome to Warriors Unmasked! Today, we have an incredible guest, Paul Laberge, a mental health advocate, multi-sport athlete, and founder of One Step Forward. His journey is nothing short of inspiring. As a kid, Paul had a speech impediment that made him afraid to speak. But as he got older, he found his voice, and it got him in trouble for talking too much at school. High school wasn't easy, but...
98. The Journey To Contentment and Wholeness with Evan Johnson 28.02.2023 39:51
Welcome to the world of Warriors Unmasked, a podcast that brings to light the stories of warriors who have faced their demons and come out stronger. This podcast provides a platform for individuals to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life. In this episode, Chuck sits down with Evan Johnson, a survivor of 20+ suicide attempts and now a mental health advocate. Evan's story is one...
97. Creating Modern Clarity: Positive Mindset Tips For Success with Andrew McConnell 21.02.2023 36:44
Hey everyone, it's Chuck, and I'm here to welcome you to the latest episode of Warriors Unmasked! While my partner Clint is out changing the world today, I got to chat with Andrew McConnell, the founder of rented.com and author of "Get Out of My Head - Creating Modern Clarity with Stoic Wisdom". This guy is seriously impressive - he graduated from Harvard College, Harvard Law School, and the Unive...
96. The Keys To Lasting Personal Transformation with John David Latta 14.02.2023 55:09
Are you ready for a transformative journey? In today's episode of Warriors Unmasked John David Latta takes us on a wild ride of personal transformation that will leave you feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to take on the world. John was once a hard-driving, competitive man and successful CEO of a multi-million dollar consumer products company. But when his wife was diagnosed with cancer, his...
95. Humor and Healing: Overcoming Generational Mental Illness with TEDx Speaker, Frank King 07.02.2023 49:47
Get ready for a powerful episode of Warriors Unmasked! Today Chuck sits down with professional speaker and comedian, Mr. Frank King. Born in North Carolina, Frank has always had a talent for making people laugh and he's using that talent to raise awareness about mental health. With his journey from telling jokes in fourth grade to becoming an eight-time TEDx speaker, former writer for the Tonight...
94. Winning The Mental Battle: Sharing Morgan's Message with guest Kat Zempolich 31.01.2023 57:36
We all struggle. Read that again…We all struggle. Everybody is going through something in their life and everyone has a story to tell. It can be easy to feel like we are the only ones feeling the way we do. The next thing we know, those feelings have turned into reality because we tell ourselves there is nowhere to turn. In those moments, it is important to remember that help is just a phone cal...
93. Breath Better, Feel Better: Overcome Stress and Anxiety with Komuso Creator Todd Steinberg 24.01.2023 58:50
Welcome to Warriors Unmasked! Today's show is all about wellness, self-care, and calming your mind and body. Did you know that most people in 2023 are over-breathing? Short, shallow breaths can trigger your "fight or flight" response, increasing stress and anxiety. It can even cause a high heart rate, high blood pressure, and an increase in stress hormones. But the good news is, when you breathe b...
92. Honoring Our Heroes: How To Love The Veteran In Your Life Well 17.01.2023 49:57
Welcome to Warriors Unmasked! If you've been listening for a while, you know that sitting down with military veterans and hearing their stories of service and beyond is one of our favorite topics on the show. The mental and physical battles each veteran overcomes are stories we can all learn from on our journey to freedom and health. In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Tony Aubr...
91. Becoming Above Average with Travis Crutcher 10.01.2023 56:49
This episode has been a long time coming! A few years ago, Chuck attended a MasterMind event for coaches. At the event, he became fast friends with today's guest! We knew we had to have him on the show so we could introduce you to him. Hit play to meet Travis Crutcher! Travis is a certified Master Trainer with over twenty years of experience in instruction and facilitation. Travis has worked...
90. You Are Your Own Super Power! With X-Men's Lenore Zann 13.12.2022 55:54
As kids, we all dream about having superpowers and achieving great things like our favorite cartoon heroes. As we grow older, we realize that life on TV shows or in a comic book is much easier than living in the real world… Life can be hard and downright unfair, but that doesn't mean your childhood self had it all wrong. You can still be superhuman and achieve levels of greatness you didn't know w...
89. Divine Transformation Is Available To Everyone! With Rob Lohman 06.12.2022 54:27
Anyone can transform their life. Yes, including the most messed up addict you can think of. Welcome to episode 89 of Warriors Unmasked! Today Chuck sits down with suicide survivor, recovering addict, professional coach and speaker, bestselling author, radio and podcast host, and mental health advocate Mr. Rob Loman. Rob has a powerful testimony that only a supernatural intervention could start to...
88. You Are Not Weak! A Journey of Mental Health and Toughness with Christy Warren 29.11.2022 48:32
You need to hear this today - Just because you struggle doesn't mean you're weak! If we could shout this message from every rooftop we would. If you have listened to Warriors Unmasked for any amount of time, you know that Clint and Chuck have a passion for helping people regain their mental health and share powerful stories of mental illness, courage hope, and perseverance from incredible people...
87. Training Your Brain To Withstand Almost Any Trauma with Brian Slade 22.11.2022 58:20
Welcome to episode 87 of Warriors Unmasked! Today Chuck sits down with Mr. Brian Slate! Brian will take a deep dive into his journey of being deployed to Afghanistan, thinking he was getting a light deployment to his plane being hit twice by enemy forces on his first mission. His powerful story is nothing short of heroic. This episode is bound to take you from intrigue, and wonder to hope, underst...
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