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Join host Scott McLean, a veteran and also a passionate advocate for veterans' well-being. Each week Scott will bring you an episode that will feature insightful conversations with representatives from non-profit organizations dedicated to supporting veterans, as well as experts discussing programs within the Veterans Affairs (V.A.) aimed at assisting veterans with their needs. From discussing innovative therapies to highlighting community resources, this podcast sheds light on the myriad of ...
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Extraordinary stories are happening out in the world every day. Experience intimate tales of the paranormal with a wide variety of guests, ranging from amateurs to experts, to your neighbor next door. Topics include but aren't limited to ghosts, UFOs, cryptids, and psychic phenomena. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a wild Mustang could transform a life? Amanda Held joins us to share her journey from the Air Force to founding H.O.O.V.E.S, an equine therapy program dedicated to healing veterans. Amanda's personal story is one of serendipity and renewal, as a chance encounter with a Mustang named Shelby helped her find renewed pu…
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Send us a text What if you could play a crucial role in saving a veteran's life? This episode brings you an enriching discussion with Cecilia Baez, the unstoppable advocate for veteran suicide prevention from the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. With her deep-rooted connection to military culture, Cecilia shares the inner workings of a comprehens…
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Send us a text Can a dedicated recovery coordinator transform the lives of veterans? Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Dr. Thomas Peet, affectionately known as Dr. Rich Peate, whose move from Connecticut to Florida brought him to the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. Learn about his academic background from New York University and Nov…
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Send us a text Scott McLean's journey from military service to podcasting, to nonprofit founder is nothing short of inspirational. How does a 10-year Air Force veteran and former military dog handler transition to founding a nonprofit and hosting a successful podcast? Scott joins us to share his personal battle with PTSD and how equine therapy thro…
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Send us a text Former Marine Corps Sergeant Wade Waddick shares his unique journey from military service to making a difference in veterans' lives. Learn from Wade's story of transitioning to civilian life and becoming the proud owner of Evolution Fitness in Boca Raton, Florida. He reveals the importance of staying connected with fellow veterans th…
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Amanda Pretty F'n Spooky Paulson returns to Don't Turn Around to break down her last year of growth, change, and discovery. Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with Apple Podcasts or subscribe: How ever you like Amanda on Instagram Amanda on TikTok YouTube Twitter Facebook From Don't Turn Around and Imagine!That Studios: Old…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why so many veterans in Florida struggle to access the healthcare they need? Join us as we unravel this complex issue with two exceptional guests. Nicole Grabner, a seasoned military spouse and veteran, offers a poignant look into her personal journey navigating VA benefits, while Scott Darius, executive director of Flo…
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Ken Boggle joins Don't Turn Around to share his remarkable journey–on how at a young age he was called to the Tarot and thirty years later found himself starring in one of the best, most original paranormal series on TV. Have a spooky story? Want to say hello? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagram — @dontturnarou…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how communities can rise together to combat hunger and homelessness? Join us for a compelling conversation with Maura Plante, visionary founder and CEO of Living Hungry, a charity making waves in Delray Beach, Florida. Maura opens up about her journey and mission to address critical issues like poverty, malnutr…
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Send us a text What makes a front door more than just an entryway? Join us as Adam Nelson, president of Willow and Palm Construction, shares his deeply personal journey and his company’s heartfelt dedication to supporting veterans. Inspired by his father's incredible story from Norway to the U.S. and his service during the Vietnam era, Adam explore…
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Alex Matsuo joins Don't Turn Around for a valuable discussion on trauma and how it plays a role on investigation for both living and non-living. Have a spooky story? Want to say hello? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagram — @dontturnaroundpodcast Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Add to Apple Pod…
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Send us a text What drives a man to transform his life from a software engineer to a soldier, and then to the founder of a nonprofit supporting veterans with TBI and PTSD? Join us as Alex Briggs, the remarkable CEO of Silent Wounds and Warriors Foundation, narrates his gripping journey from civilian life to the front lines in Syria where he encount…
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Send us a text What does it take to transition from serving in combat to serving your community? Join us for a profound conversation with Eric Peterson, founder and CEO of Project Headspace and Timing, as he recounts his compelling journey from his early days in Illinois to the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq. Eric opens up about the highs and…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how critical dental care and financial assistance can transform the lives of veterans? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Mike Durkee, the dedicated executive director of the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund. Mike shares his inspiring journey from his service in the Army to spearheading an organization that provi…
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Cindy Kaza joins Don't Turn Around for a riveting discussion about her path to connecting with the other side and the adventures and discoveries she's had along the way. Have a spooky story? Want to say hello? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagram — @dontturnaroundpodcast Download this episode (or listen in your …
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Send us a text What does it take to build a life dedicated to the mental health and well-being of the LGBTQ community? Get inspired by Catherine Doe's incredible journey, which led her to become the Mental Health Director at Compass Community Center in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. From the early days of the Stop AIDS Project to the comprehensive supp…
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Send us a text Unlock the powerful narrative of Steve Campana, a dedicated first responder who shares his 32-year journey through the highs and lows of Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. From his first steps as a young cadet to his extensive experience as an EMS captain and SWAT medic, Steve opens up about the emotional weight of the job and his person…
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This week, I welcome the only and only Dave Schrader, Mayor of Paranormal Town, star of Radio and TV, and all around great guy. We talk about his journey from playing DJ in his garage, to exploring the paranormal through radio and TV, and of course his new book, Theater of the Mind! Have a spooky story? Want to say hello? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gm…
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Send us a text What drives a 17-year-old to falsify his age and enlist in the Navy during one of history's most tumultuous periods? Meet James Crider, a Navy veteran whose extraordinary journey began in 1945. From his rebellious enlistment decision to the swift transition from a dairy job to basic training in Maryland, James' story is a rich tapest…
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Send us a text Can the transition from military to civilian life be seamless? Join us as we uncover the inner workings of the Military 2 VA (M2VA) program with Jose Lopez Rodriguez, a dedicated Transitional Patient Advocate from the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Palm Beach, Florida. Jose shares the VA's proactive approach to assisting comb…
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This week, I welcome Vanessa of Arcanum Iter to Don't Turn Around. A highly sensitive soul with a passion for adventure, teaching, and learning, Vanessa was a delight to have on the show. Have a spooky story? Want to say hello? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagram — @dontturnaroundpodcast Download this episode (…
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Send us a text What happens when a community comes together to combat veteran suicide? In this episode, we welcome Henry Angulo, the Regional Programs Director for the Firewatch in South Florida, who shares the organization's profound mission and its grassroots approach to suicide prevention. Inspired by General Fleming, the Firewatch provides free…
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Send us a text Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes of the VetsConnection Podcast? Join me, Scott McLean, for an update as we celebrate a major rebranding milestone and some impressive podcast statistics. You’ll discover why we transitioned from Vets Connect to VetsConnection and how this new name better encapsulates our mission. We've surpas…
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DTA returns for a fourth season, kicking things off with the charming and talented Adam Berry. Have a spooky story? Want to say hello? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagram — @dontturnaroundpodcast Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Add to Apple Podcasts/iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast…
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Send us a text What inspired a young boy from Haiti to not only conquer the challenges of immigration but to thrive in academia, athletics, and ultimately serve in the Marine Corps? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Djery Clement, a Marine veteran and Florida Atlantic University alum. Coming from Haiti to the United States at age 11. Dis…
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Send us a text Unlock the treasure trove of veteran support and heartening tales of triumph over adversity in our latest episode, where empathy meets action. Our vibrant West Palm Beach VA Wellness and Mental Health Fair interviews begin with Catherine Doe from Compass Community Center, who paints a vivid picture of the inclusivity and care offered…
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Send us a text Discover the unsung heroes of the legal battlefield as I, Scott McLean, sit down with Melva Rozier and Brittany Horton from the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County. These legal champions are not just attorneys; they're lifelines to veterans in dire need of advocacy and support. Melva, known affectionately as the "veterans whispere…
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Send us a text When Judy Weaver connected her passion for yoga with a commitment to support those bearing the invisible scars of service, Connected Warriors was born. Hear Judy's remarkable tale of overcoming her own health challenges with yoga and how it ignited a mission to bring healing to veterans. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the…
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Send us a text When courage falters and the battle within rages, where does a veteran turn? John Schrey, a Marine Corps veteran and our guest from Haven for Heroes, shares his harrowing yet hopeful story of confronting the invisible wounds of war. From the dust of the Afghan conflict zones to the cold grip of homelessness and addiction, John’s jour…
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Send us a text My conversation this week is with Lisa Browne- Banic. As Lisa walks us through her incredible life's journey, you'll feel the gravity of her mission and the weight of her achievements. This episode is an intimate exploration of the trials and triumphs faced by women who have served, seen through the eyes of someone who has been on th…
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Send us a text Embarking on a journey laced with bravery and resilience, we sit down with Dan Hendrickson from the Panhandle Warrior Partnership, whose life narrative binds the legacy of a Marine father with his own valorous chapters in the Marine Corps. Dan unveils the tapestry of his experiences, stretching from the technical intricacies of his r…
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Send us a text Imagine unlocking the full potential of support for our veterans. That's exactly what Jonathan Oakley, Senior Director of Mission United at United Way of Palm Beach County, and I delve into in a heart-to-heart conversation about bridging the gap between our nation's heroes and the resources they deserve. Our discussion reveals the in…
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Send us a text When I first crossed paths with Ashley Williams at a veterans outreach event, I knew I’d stumbled upon someone extraordinary. Her dedication as Program Director for 22 Project shines through as she aids veterans in their battle against traumatic brain injury and PTSD, using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. This episode peels back the curta…
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Send us a text When Rhonda Fritzshall and Nongae Johnson, the dedicated souls behind HERD Foundation, sat down with me, we didn't just chat about equine-assisted services for veterans - we ventured into the profound impact that horses can have on the human spirit. Rhonda's transition from her farm upbringing and mental health expertise to founding …
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Send us a text When Air Force veteran Scott McLean steps into the world of equine therapy, he doesn't just find solace; he discovers a new chapter in his life's mission. Join us as Scott recounts his remarkable transition from serving in the military to battling PTSD, and how the power of horses offered an unexpected form of healing. His tenure as …
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DTA returns with Mallory and Karly to discuss the relationship between creativity and seeking the paranormal. They also share info about their upcoming horror anthology which is currently taking submissions! Have a spooky story? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagram — @dontturnaroundpodcast Download this episode …
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On this episode of Don't Turn Around, author, investigator, medium, and creator Amanda Paulson returns for another brilliant conversation on the paranormal and our human journey in all of this craziness. Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with Apple Podcasts or subscribe: How ever you like Death is With Me. Amanda on Instag…
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This week on Don’t Turn Around, former uniformed serviceman and law officer, Matt, tells us about a shadow figure witnessed at an abandoned warehouse while out on patrol. Matt shares what it was like the takin the first steps into the darkness at the site of the Infamous Royal Palm / Ponce de Leon train wreck. Have a spooky story? Email dtapodcasti…
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This week on Don’t Turn Around Mallory Cywinski returns to talk about her latest spooky happenings, how the paranormal helped redefine her life journey, and her new book, Making Friends with Ghosts from Beyond the Fray publishing. Have a spooky story? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagram — @dontturnaroundpodcast…
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Welcome back, everybody! After a brief hiatus, I couldn't be happier to be back with this week's episode with Karly, the Village Tarot Witch where we talk that time she moved into a haunted house, investigating, and wellness as it relates to the paranormal! Have a spooky story? Email dtapodcastinfo{at}gmail.com and don't forget to follow on Instagr…
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On this week's DTA episode, Tee Morris shares how, over the past year, he has evolved as a paranormal investigator, along with sharing his most noteworthy encounters with the unexplained. Rate. Subscribe. Share! Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with iTunes: Add to Apple Podcasts/iTunes Or subscribe: How ever you like Tee …
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On this show, Hilary Opiel and I talk about Paranormal Parenting, Gettysburg, Time Slips and more… Rate. Subscribe. Share! Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with iTunes: Add to Apple Podcasts/iTunes Or subscribe: How ever you like Support Don’t Turn Around by becoming a Patreon member: http://www.patreon.com/philrossi Or l…
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Don't Turn Around returns with a new season. On this show author and investigator Philippa ‘Pip' Ballantine shares her experience marching into the unknown. Rate. Subscribe. Share! Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with iTunes: Add to Apple Podcasts/iTunes Or subscribe: How ever you like Pip on the Web Pip on Instagram Sup…
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On this episode of Don't Turn Around, Courtney Eastman, aka, the Ghoul Guide, returns to share her experience at the very haunted Cresson State Correction Institute. Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with iTunes: Add to Apple Podcasts/iTunes Or subscribe: How ever you like The Ghoul Guide on Instagram The Ghoul Guide on Ti…
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On this episode of DTA, Nathan Paul Isaac of the Penny Royal Podcast joins the show to talk about high strangeness in Pulaski County, Kentucky. At least, that's where the conversation begins. Come along with us for a trip down the rabbit hole. Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with iTunes: Add to iTunes Or subscribe: How e…
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On this episode of DTA, Winn Brewer, the owner of the historic Linville Manor, a location featured on Travel Channel/Discovery's Kindred Spirits, shares the remarkable story on how he came to own Linville Manor, the house's unexpected inhabitants, and impact the manor has had on his life and the lives of his guests. Download this episode (or listen…
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On this episode of DTA, Hilary and Mallory of Blackbeak Paranormal join me to talk about their journey: a path that began with a casual interest in the strange and unusual and eventually led them into the shadows for an unexpected, belief-shaking moment. They haven't looked back since. Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe wit…
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On this episode of DTA, Amanda Woomer returns to discuss her journey putting together the Feminine Macabre Anthology–the insights, the efforts, and how it has created a vibrant and innovative community of female paranormal investigators that continues to grow with each new volume. And of course, she shares some spooky tales as well! Download this e…
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On this episode of Don't Turn Around, Cherise Williams is back to tell us about her new book The Witch's Guide to Ghost Hunting from Beyond the Fray Publishing and also share some stories from the very haunted Indiana State Sanitorium. Download this episode (or listen in your browser) Subscribe with iTunes: Add to iTunes Or subscribe: How ever you …
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