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EPISODE · Jun 27, 2025 · 2H 55M

48 - Forced out by the Vaccine Mandate, Green Beret Ricky Soldinie now is living the Dream

from Lesser Known Operators · host Ricky Soldinie

Episode Sponsor: Precision Wellness Group Website Instagram – @precisionwellnessgroupInstagram – @the.farmer.rickThe Big Family Farm WebsiteIn this conversation, Nicholas Allen interviews Ricky Soldinie, a former Green Beret who transitioned to civilian life as a farmer. They discuss Ricky's military background, the impact of the vaccine mandate on his career, and the challenges of adapting to life after service. Ricky shares insights into his family life, the agritourism business he has built, and the unique skills that special operations personnel bring to various fields. The conversation also touches on the rigorous training and selection process for becoming a Green Beret, highlighting the camaraderie and challenges faced during this journey. This conversation delves into the rigorous training and experiences of military personnel, particularly focusing on the journey through special forces training. The speakers share their personal stories of challenges faced during training, the importance of teamwork and leadership, and the lessons learned that extend beyond the military. They reflect on the bonds formed during service, the transition to civilian life, and the ongoing impact of their military experiences on their personal growth and relationships. In this conversation, Ricky shares his journey from military service to civilian life, discussing the challenges of farming, the importance of social media engagement, and the dynamics of leadership within special forces. He reflects on his combat experiences, the transition to civilian life, and the significance of supporting fellow veterans in navigating the VA system. Ricky emphasizes the value of perseverance, community, and personal growth, highlighting how these elements have shaped his life after service.

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In this conversation, Nicholas Allen interviews former Green Beret Ricky Soldinie, who shares his journey from special forces to farming and agritourism, reflecting on the challenges of military training, the impact of the vaccine mandate, the transition to civilian life, and the importance of leadership, community, and perseverance in building a purposeful life after service.

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