Best Warriors Unmasked Podcasts (2024)

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Unmasking Keyboard Warriors: The Power And Pitfall Of Internet Trolls 16:03

4d ago16:03

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Cancel Culture's Boomerang: When Society's Rules Backfire Key Takeaways Cancel culture, initially driven by public disapproval during events such as the pandemic, has evolved into a societal phenomenon that even targets its own proponents. The repercussions for expressing controversial opinions remain high, leading to severe professional and person…

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Project Sapient: Inside 22 Mohawks - Transforming Lives Through Service and Adrenaline 29:37

7d ago29:37

29:37

Welcome to another engaging episode of Project Sapient, where we dive deep into the efforts and initiatives of 22 Mohawks, an organization dedicated to supporting veterans and first responders. Our hosts kick off the episode with updates from their sponsors, AAA Police Supply and Havoc Journal, emphasizing the importance of community support. This …

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Why "Unalived" Is The Internet's Dumbest Word! 13:50

11d ago13:50

13:50

Debunking Digital Dialogue: Unpacking Online Terminology and Social Constructs Key Takeaways: Online terminology evolves rapidly, often causing confusion and miscommunication. Clear communication is vital, especially when discussing critical topics like mental health. Polarized views and extremes in behavior or language rarely benefit society; find…

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Understanding the Impact of Trauma and Stress: Insights from Dr. Kate Pate 58:23

15d ago58:23

58:23

Welcome back to Project Sapient! In this special episode, we are honored to have Dr. Kate Pate, PhD neurophysiologist, coach, and entrepreneur, as our first in-person guest. Dr. Pate shares her extensive experience in scientific research and practical applications in the military and special operations community, focusing on critical topics such as…

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Neighbor Nightmares: The 4th of July Fireworks War! 14:45

19d ago14:45

14:45

The Aftermath of Fireworks: An In-Depth Look at Consequences and Complications Key Takeaways The impact of fireworks extends beyond entertainment, affecting pets, veterans, and community safety. Illegal fireworks create safety hazards and increase public disorder, despite existing regulations. A lack of respect for community rules and each other ex…

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Unmasking the Power of Breath: Tactical Training Underwater 1:04:29

20d ago1:04:29

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In this episode of Project Sapient, we dive deep into the unique and challenging world of Deep End Fitness, a specialized training program designed for law enforcement and military personnel. Hosts Jake and Ayman are joined by Laura Gordon, an expert in applying nervous system regulation and psychotherapy to first responders and military personnel.…

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Our Hilarious Misadventures: Fireworks, BBQ, and Broken Toes 14:21

26d ago14:21

14:21

Unveiling the Nightly Rant: A Deep Dive into Social Gatherings, Local Services, and Cultural Dynamics Key Takeaways Successful social gatherings are a confluence of good company, excellent locations, and memorable experiences. Community issues and responses illuminate how local services, such as police, can impact neighborhood dynamics. The interac…

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The Endless Summer - Heat Waves and Pet Anxiety 12:49

1M ago12:49

12:49

The Nightly Storm: Navigating Workplace Dynamics during a Summer Heatwave Key Takeaways: The complexities of managing remote work policies post-company mergers. The impact of passive-aggressive behaviors in a professional setting. Approaches to harmonize conflicting work expectations and managerial directives. How Weather Notifications Drive Us Cra…

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Crazy Fan Almost Ruins Our Game Night! 12:39

1M ago12:39

12:39

Navigating the Complexities of Online Shopping and Customer Service: Insights from The Nightly Rant Key Takeaways Online grocery shopping challenges and customer service roadblocks. The emergence of return fraud and its impact on business operations. The unique experiences of attending live sports events and their societal implications. The Reality…

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Melting in Vegas: Surviving the Brutal Heat! 13:22

2M ago13:22

13:22

Scorching Heat in Vegas: How to Beat the Extreme Weather and Still Have Fun Key Takeaways The extreme heat in Las Vegas significantly impacts daily activities and events, requiring strategic planning and innovation. Creative content production, especially in hot climates, necessitates adaptation and can be supported by tech tools like AI. Our furry…

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Retired on Duty 42:22

2M ago42:22

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In this episode, we delve into Ayman's latest article, published only in The Havok Journal. The "Retired On Duty" concept explores the gradual decline of passion and motivation among seasoned law enforcement professionals. Over the years, officers can experience a shift from dedication to disillusionment due to the cumulative impact of daily challe…

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154. How to Overcome Stress: Chuck Thuss' Top Tips 26:39

2M ago26:39

26:39

In this insightful episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss takes the solo seat to dive deep into a subject that affects us all: stress. As a former professional hockey goaltender, Chuck knows firsthand the pressures and challenges that life can throw at us. Drawing from his rich experiences on and off the ice, Chuck shares his personal journey an…

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Season 4: Speed, Surprise and Violence of Action 1:30:03

2M ago1:30:03

1:30:03

We kick off Season 4 with a familiar guest on our podcast - SGM Charles "Chuck" Ritter! Join us for an engaging and enlightening conversation with Chuck, a distinguished veteran with 23 years of dedicated service in the United States Army. Chuck's journey is a testament to valor, resilience, and unwavering commitment to recovery from his humble beg…

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The Creepiest Bedroom Requests - When Intimacy Gets Awkward 15:46

2M ago15:46

15:46

Navigating Relationship Challenges: Communication, Compatibility, and Compromise Key Takeaways: Effective communication and mutual understanding are critical for addressing relationship challenges. Compatibility plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy relationship, especially regarding intimate preferences. Compromise and mutual respect can o…

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153. Overcoming OCD: Sina Tadayon's Journey of Hope and Advocacy 47:42

2M ago47:42

47:42

In this heartfelt episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Sina Tadayon, a passionate advocate for those suffering from OCD and anxiety-related disorders. Sina's journey into OCD advocacy is deeply rooted in his personal experiences and a firm belief in the power of education to illuminate the realities of living with OCD. As a stor…

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Turning Scams into Comedy Gold 27:22

2M ago27:22

27:22

Exposing Online Romance Scams: Insights from a Specialist Key Takeaways Understanding the tactics of online romance scammers can help protect vulnerable individuals. Engagement in educational and entertaining exposés on social media platforms creates awareness. Being vigilant and skeptical on dating sites and social media can prevent financial and …

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152. Unlocking Peak Performance: Nathan Biddulph's Revolutionary Neuro Skills and Subconscious Training 39:43

2M ago39:43

39:43

In this compelling episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Nathan Biddulph, the pioneer behind Neuro Skills Coaching. Known as “The Original Neuro Skills Coach,” Nathan has developed an innovative program from scratch, drawing from his extensive experience as a Neuro Program Director and board-certified occupational therapist. He h…

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Traffic, Merging, and Society 17:24

2M ago17:24

17:24

Observations from the Daily Commute: Learning from Traffic Etiquette and Social Dynamics Key Takeaways Driving Habits Reflect Social Behavior: The way people drive and merge on the road often mirrors broader social behaviors. Communication Styles and Their Impact: Direct versus indirect communication and its effectiveness in reducing misunderstandi…

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151. Transforming Pain into Purpose: Don Young’s Journey from Corporate Success to Spiritual Awakening 53:02

2M ago53:02

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In this heartfelt episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss welcomes Don Young, a former pharmaceutical marketing executive whose life transformation is a profound tale of rediscovery and spiritual awakening. Don shares his journey from achieving material success and seemingly living the American dream to facing an emptiness that wealth and status …

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Rich Byrne | CEO of Kasai Returns to Discuss Recent Success, EP 73 53:57

2M ago53:57

53:57

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he welcomes back Rich Byrne, the dynamic CEO of Kasai Grappling Organization and President of Benefit Street Partners. Fresh off a major win at the AIGA tournament in Brazil, Rich shares i…

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Golden Knights, Schizophrenic Weather, and Strange Encounters 22:09

3M ago22:09

22:09

City Tales and Hockey Stakes: Societal Musings with a Sarcastic Twist The fabric of any vibrant city is woven with the threads of community sport, seasonal transitions, and local encounters, each thread contributing to the massive tapestry that illustrates life's daily rhythm. The intimacy of shared experiences – whether it's enthusiasm for a local…

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150. Turn Setbacks into Comebacks: Olympic Dreams to Corporate Success with Nina Sossamon-Pogue 1:01:23

3M ago1:01:23

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In this powerful episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Nina Sossamon-Pogue, a former USA gymnast, Emmy-winning journalist, and a beacon of resilience and empowerment. Nina shares her extraordinary journey from leaving home at 13 to train for gymnastics with dreams of the Olympics, to overcoming a career-ending injury and reshapin…

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From Inbox to Outrage - The Ridiculous Reaction to a Newsletter 13:17

3M ago13:17

13:17

Episode Summary: In this gripping episode of "The Nightly Rant," hosts Mike and Toria dive deep into the astonishing reality of adults who lack basic adulting skills. With humor and a hint of disbelief, the two discuss the events that led Mike to express frustration over childish behavior in professional settings. The episode is particularly focuse…

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149. The Healing Power of Psychedelics: Addiction to Awakening with Ryan Graves 48:27

3M ago48:27

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In this powerful episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits with Ryan Graves, an author, psychedelic integration coach, and a fervent advocate for the healing powers of sacred plant medicines. Ryan's personal battle with alcohol addiction and his profound journey towards healing and purpose through the use of psychedelics like Ayahuasca and Ibo…

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We Uncover the Secret Link Between Monty Python and TikTok 23:49

3M ago23:49

23:49

About the Guest(s): Jason Corder joined hosts Mike and Torya on "The Nightly Rant" to share his intriguing perspectives on societal trends, comedy, and the convergence of entertainment mediums. With a rich background in film and a recent venture into public speaking, Jason executed a TEDx talk that emphasizes his prowess in communicating complex id…

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148. Navigating Bipolar Disorder: Steve Wilson's Lifelong Journey of Triumph and Advocacy 40:21

3M ago40:21

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In this moving episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss is joined by Steve Wilson, a courageous survivor, author, and mental health advocate, who shares his lifelong battle with bipolar disorder. At the tender age of nine, a traumatic event altered Steve’s life, leading to decades of struggle with deep depression and bipolar disorder. Despite thes…

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Unmasked Resilience: A Military Spouse’s Journey Through Triumph and Trial 31:30

3M ago31:30

31:30

**Special Episode for Military Spouse Appreciation Day** In a reversal of roles, Eleanor Haack steps down from her usual position as host to become the interviewee in this special episode of Warriors Unmasked. Marking Military Spouse Appreciation Day, Eleanor is joined by a surprise guest host who guides her through an introspective and revealing d…

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147. Integrating Work and Wellness: Dr. Karen Doll on Building Psychological Fitness 49:43

3M ago49:43

49:43

In this impactful episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss welcomes Dr. Karen Doll, a psychologist and coach who champions mental health in the workplace and personal well-being. Dr. Doll, who chairs the Harvard University Flourishing at Work Network and is an acclaimed author, dives deep into her philosophy of integrating personal and professiona…

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146. From Combat to Compassion: Dan Zia Joseph's Journey of Resilience and Leadership 47:49

4M ago47:49

47:49

In this episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss is joined by Dan Zia Joseph, a former U.S. Army Combat Engineer turned author and mental health advocate. Dan shares his transition from the military to becoming a voice in mental health, resilience, and leadership through his platform, CombatPsych.com, and his influential writings. Dan’s military b…

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The Unexpected Twists of Virtual Dating and Relationships 34:32

4M ago34:32

34:32

Crafting Connections Through Candid Conversations: Insights from 'The Nightly Rant' with Mike and Torya Amid the din of modern media, finding authentic voices that resonate with sincerity can feel like a search for a needle in a haystack. Yet, there are those rare instances where the dialogue cuts through the noise, providing entertainment and insi…

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Blue Line Bow Hunters: Resilience Through Archery 1:12:29

4M ago1:12:29

1:12:29

Join us on a profound journey with the founders of Blue Line Bow Hunters, Matt and Jared, who bring a unique perspective to the world of archery and hunting. As serving law enforcement officers, they not only carry the weight of their duty but also the profound experiences that come with the job. In this episode, Matt and Jared open up about their …

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145. Transforming Pain into Purpose: Mike Oglesbee's Journey from Despair to Empowerment 52:51

4M ago52:51

52:51

In this compelling episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Mike Oglesbee, author, coach, and the founder of Maximized Mind. Mike shares his remarkable journey of overcoming profound mental health struggles and transforming pain into purpose. From writing his first suicide note as a young teenager to finding solace and power in unde…

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The Resilience of Military Children 31:18

4M ago31:18

31:18

In this episode of Warriors Unmasked, Caitlin Bixby shares her story about her resilient military child, Grayson. Caitlin and her husband are a dual military couple in the United States Navy. Grayson was born prematurely at 29 weeks due to Caitlin's severe pre-eclampsia. He spent 11 months in the NICU, undergoing multiple surgeries and treatments. …

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Neighborhood Parking Wars 16:43

4M ago16:43

16:43

Navigating Neighborhood Norms: A Discussion on Community Courtesy and Personal Preference Parking in residential neighborhoods is often a touchstone of contention that reflects broader themes of community etiquette, governance, and personal freedoms. In the latest episode of the nightly rant, hosts Mike and Torya address the prickly issue of neighb…

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Critical Moments: Examining Officer-Involved Shootings and the Power of Situational Awareness 47:13

4M ago47:13

47:13

Join us in this episode as we delve into the intense world of law enforcement with a critical analysis of three officer-involved shooting incidents. We dissect each situation, exploring the factors at play and the decisions made under pressure. Through these real-life cases, we highlight the crucial role of situational awareness and the significanc…

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144. Pain into Purpose: Dr. Robb Kelly's Secrets to a 98% Addiction Recovery Rate 51:58

4M ago51:58

51:58

In this moving episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Dr. Robb Kelly, a renowned recovery expert whose life and work are nothing short of miraculous. With a remarkable journey from a troubled childhood marked by early alcohol use to profound losses due to addiction, Dr. Kelly's story is a testament to the transformative power of s…

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The Birth of Puff Muncher 16:23

4M ago16:23

16:23

About the Guest(s): There are no guests featured in this episode. The show hosts are Mike and Torya. Episode Summary: In the latest engaging episode of "The Nightly Rant," hosts Mike and Torya introduce a revolutionary household gadget that redefines home cleaning. The show usually revolves around a sarcastic look at society, but this time we're tr…

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Unveiling Truths in the Fitness World: A Former LEO's Perspective 56:56

4M ago56:56

56:56

Join co-host Jake Mahar, a former Law Enforcement Officer with a unique blend of expertise in Neuroendocrinology, Sociology, and Criminology, as he delves into the intricate issues plaguing the mainstream fitness industry. From his experiences working with patrol and tactical officers nationwide in Stress Inoculation Training & Tactics, Jake offers…

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143. Wisdom Beyond Years: Adarsh Senthilnathan's Guide to Growth 45:32

4M ago45:32

45:32

In the latest episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss welcomes a young yet profoundly insightful motivational speaker, Adarsh Senthilnathan. Despite being just 16, Adarsh embodies wisdom far beyond his years, sharing lessons learned from a lifetime filled with both triumphs and trials. His journey is a testament to the power of resilience, listen…

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Blinded! 19:40

4M ago19:40

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Episode Summary: In this intriguing episode of "The Nightly Rant," co-hosts Mike and Torya explore the unexpected and slightly uncomfortable experience they had at a local restaurant, likened to Hooters, known as Ojos Locos. The ostensibly casual dining environment took an unanticipated turn towards the risqué with an all-day lingerie event, featur…

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Healing Heroes: A Journey from Law Enforcement to Recovery 1:25:27

4M ago1:25:27

1:25:27

Join us in this compelling episode as we delve into the inspiring story of Pete DePrez. Pete began his career in Search and Rescue for San Miguel County, Colorado, in 2009. He joined San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office in Corrections and Communications/Dispatch in 2013, then Patrol in 2014. He transferred to Garfield County Sheriff’s Office in 2016 …

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142. From Depression to Empowerment: Maggie Maris' Journey to Self-Love 45:16

4M ago45:16

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In this episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss welcomes Maggie Maris, a writer, life coach, and the brain behind Maggie's Way. Maggie shares her heart-touching story, from facing undiagnosed learning challenges and a demanding home life to the painful loss of her father, sparking years of depression, anxiety, and a journey through darkness. Her …

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From Tragedy to Resilience - A Journey of Loss and Healing with Kaitlyn Bixby 30:07

5M ago30:07

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In this emotionally charged episode of Warriors Unmasked, we delve into the poignant journey of Kaitlyn Bixby, an active-duty sailor, as she navigates the harrowing aftermath of losing her veteran brother to suicide. Kaitlyn courageously shares her profound experience of grief, resilience, and the challenges she faced within the VA health system. A…

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Celebrity Relationship Fever! 22:16

5M ago22:16

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The Fascination with Celebrity Culture and the Implications of Media Obsession Celebrity culture has long been a source of intrigue, drawing in audiences worldwide with its dramatic entanglements and star-studded narratives. But why does our society fixate so deeply on the lives of the rich and famous? The Nightly Rant podcast hosts, Mike and Torya…

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Warrior Wisdom: Conversations That Define Resilience 1:02:51

5M ago1:02:51

1:02:51

Prepare for a deep dive into the essence of resilience and unwavering commitment with our newest episode, inspired by Project Sapient's Ayman Kafel. We explore his profound article "Sit with Warriors, and the Conversation is Different," which was previously published in The Havok Journal. Explore the dynamic interplay between warriors and civilians…

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141. Innovating Leadership: Mark Phillips' Strategies for Integrating Mental Well-being and Business 59:43

5M ago59:43

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In this heartwarming episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss has an enlightening conversation with Mark Phillips, the innovative mind behind HireEducation. From the highs of his early athletic ambitions to the lows of a devastating accident and battles with addiction, Mark's story is one of true resilience and transformation. He shares how these …

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Obnoxious Toronto Maple Leafs Fans 16:25

5M ago16:25

16:25

The Intriguing World of Sports Fandom: Lessons from a Hockey Game Night Experience Hockey games are more than just a battle on the ice; they're a mosh pit of emotions, societal norms, and unwritten rules that reflect much of what we encounter in our everyday lives. The casual conversational style of Mike and Toria's night at the game in The Nightly…

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Unveiling Operator Syndrome: A Path to Healing and Hope with Dr. Chris Frueh 1:18:40

5M ago1:18:40

1:18:40

In this podcast episode, Dr. Chris Frueh, an esteemed professor of psychology with a wealth of experience in working with military veterans and special operators, takes listeners on a profound journey through the intricate landscape of Operator Syndrome. Drawing on his extensive research background encompassing clinical trials, historical epidemiol…

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140. Quantum Healing: Rob René's Journey from Athlete to Innovator 50:06

5M ago50:06

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In this enlightening episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Rob René, a man whose journey from gifted athlete to health innovator encapsulates the essence of resilience, faith, and the quest for natural healing. After a life-altering accident ended his dream of becoming a professional runner, Rob faced years of struggle with addic…

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The Story of Masturbation Man and Speaker Love Affairs 20:47

5M ago20:47

20:47

Unveiling the Absurdities of Society: A Sardonic Exploration Through Personal Experience In the daily grind of public interactions, we are often met with behaviors that boggle the mind, challenging our understanding of common sense and ethical conduct. "The Nightly Rant," a podcast by Mike and Torya, dives into these experiences with a sarcastic fl…

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