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Behind the Warrior
by EOD Warrior Foundation - Maria Schabla
Behind the Warrior Podcast is hosted by the EOD Warrior Foundation. This podcast is focused on a variety of relatable subjects impacting EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Warriors, their Families and military families at large. Topics such as TBI, PTSD, health, wellness and much more. We share personal stories, resources and interview experts and organizations that shed light on difficult subjects and we have a little fun too! The various opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints expressed by guests, contributors, and participants of the Behind the Warrior podcast are their own and are intended for informational purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs, view points, or policies of the EOD Warrior Foundation or its employees and volunteers. To learn more about the EOD Warrior Foundation, please go to www.eodwarriorfoundation.org
Episodes
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Ep. 200 - Meet Brittany Younker
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Maria interviews Brittany Younker, the newest member of the EOD Warrior Foundation team. Brittany shares her journey from a small town in New Mexico to serving in the Army National Guard and transitioning to active duty. She discusses her motivations for joining…
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Ep. 199 - Jerry Shelton, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the final interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 198 - John Clem, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the 8th interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 197 - Ray White, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the 7th interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 196 - Jeffrey Dawson, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the 6th interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 195 - Steven Wilkes, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the 5th interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 194 - Chris Weakley, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the 4th interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 193 - Ron Minton, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the 3nd interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 192 - Jerron Clark, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the 2nd interview in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 191 - Jeff Truex, Mental Health Ambassador
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the first installment in a powerful nine-part interview series featuring former EOD Technicians who have stepped forward to share their stories. Each conversation highlights their personal struggles, the adversity they’ve faced, and the resilience that carried them...
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Ep. 190 - Navy Veteran, Actress & Advocate Jennifer Marshall
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Maria sits down with Navy veteran, actress, and advocate Jennifer Marshall, you may know her from Netflix's Stranger Things and as the host of Mysteries Decoded on the CW. They discuss Jennifer's journey from a challenging childhood to her military service in the...
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Ep. 189 - The EOD History Path with Greg K. Mittelman & Nicole Motsek
Send us Fan Mail In this interview, we sit down with the Chairman of the Board of the EOD Warrior Foundation, retired Air Force EOD Tech Greg K. Mittelman and former Executive Director of the EOD Warrior Foundation, Nicole Motsek, to learn about the inspiration behind the EOD History Path. For…
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Ep. 188 - Veteran Studies, Solidarities, and Solutions: A return to the research of Former AF EOD Tech & PhD Candidate Charles O. Warner III
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we follow back up with former Air Force EOD technician and PhD candidate, Charles O. Warner III who we last spoke to in Ep. 89, and who is now wrapping up his doctoral dissertation! In this episode Charles talks about how veterans shape collective memory…
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Ep. 117 - Mike Vining and Donna Ikenberry: The Highpoint Love Story
Send us Fan Mail Join us for a riveting romance with our famous Retired Army Sergeant Major and former EOD Tech and Delta Force Operator Mike Vining and the love of his life, Wildlife Photographer and author Donna Ikenberry. In this interview we are swept into a story of two soul mates who met on…
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Ep. 116 - CoFounder of Morozko Forge, Jason Stauffer
Send us Fan Mail In the second interview in this two part series on ice baths, we are speaking with the CoFounder of Morozko Forge, Jason Stauffer. In this episode Jason shares his winding career path, which ultimately led him to the discovery of the powers of ice baths, his journey of cofounding...
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Ep. 115 - Retired Marine Corps EOD MGySgt Kristopher Donald and his wife Jess - Ice Baths
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the first in a two part series on Ice Bathes! The series starts with a candid interview with Retired Marine Corps EOD MGySgt Kristopher Donald and his wife Jess. In this interview Kris and Jess share the struggles with mental health that Kris dealt with after retiring...
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Ep. 114 - Volunteer Spotlight: EOD Veteran & EODWF Volunteer, Henry VanNess
Send us Fan Mail In gratitude for all of the incredible volunteers that support the EOD Warrior Foundation and the EOD Family in so many important ways, we would like to spotlight and celebrate Army EOD Veteran and volunteer extraordinaire, Henry VanNess! Join us in this light hearted interview...
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Ep. 113 - Active-Duty Air Force EOD Tech & Mountaineer Brian Price
Send us Fan Mail Join us for an exciting interview with Active-Duty Air Force EOD Tech & Mountaineer Brian Price! In this episode Brian shares stories from his recent summit of Mt Rainier in Washington as he prepares to leave in a couple of days to attempt to summit Granite Peak in Montanna.…
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Ep. 112 - Retired Major General Randy Manner & The Transition Series
Send us Fan Mail Join us for an interview with Retired Major General Randy Manner! In this interview Randy talks about his military career and the Transition Series, which is a series of videos that offer best practices for transitioning from military to civilian life or those who are currently...
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Ep. 111 - Dr. April Cobos, author of The Women of Explosive Ordnance Disposal: Cyborg Techno-Bodies, Situated Knowledge, and Vibrant Materiality in Military Cultures
Send us Fan Mail As we celebrate 50 years of women in EOD, join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. April Cobos, author of The Women of Explosive Ordnance Disposal: Cyborg Techno-Bodies, Situated Knowledge, and Vibrant Materiality in Military Cultures. April's talks about her recently...
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Ep. 110 - Mike Vining, Brian Castner & the EOD History Path
Send us Fan Mail Join us in an interview with Retired Army Sergeant Major and former EOD Tech and Delta Force Operator Mike Vining, and former Air Force EOD Officer and bestselling nonfiction writer Brian Castner and learn about their exciting careers and their post EOD adventures where they each...
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Ep. 109 Celebrating Women in EOD Series: Army Lieutenant General Heidi J. Hoyle
Send us Fan Mail Join us for a candid interview with Active Duty Army Lieutenant General Heidi Hoyle as we continue to spotlight outstanding Leaders in EOD! In this interview Heidi shares stories about her upbringing and how she went from a successful swimmer and gymnast with no interest in the...
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Ep. 108 - Lamarque Polvado & Dean Browell - CareStarter
Send us Fan Mail Join us for an exciting conversation with Lamarque Polvado, a serial entrepreneur whose career trajectory was forever changed by the diagnosis of his daughter with severe autism and Dean Browell, Social Listening Innovator and Chief Behavioral Officer of Feedback. In this episode...
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Ep. 107 - Aaron Harris, Kilo 9 and the Bestie Boost
Send us Fan Mail Do you have a service animal that is your best friend? Join us for an interview with Army EOD Veteran Aaron Harris, whose service dog, Noveske, goes everywhere he goes! In this interview we will hear some stories from Aaron's time in the Army, and we'll learn about Kilo 9, a...
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Ep. 106 - Celebrating Women in EOD Series: Retired Navy EOD Tech Jacquelyn Read
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the fourth interview in a 4 part series: Celebrating Women in EOD! Our fourth interview is with former Navy EOD Tech Jacquelyn Reed. Jacquelyn grew up in a small country town in Colorado dreaming of being a war hero and spy, and as an adult her dreams came true. Join…
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Ep. 105 Celebrating Women in EOD Series: Marine Corps EOD Veteran, Michelle R.
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the third interview in a 4 part series: Celebrating Women in EOD! Our third interview is with former Marine EOD Tech and now Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Author, and Aerialist, Michelle R. Michelle shares stories from her combat deployments and how she navigated...
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Ep. 104 - Celebrating Women in EOD Series: Active Duty Air Force EOD Techs, MSgt Giselle Irr & TSgt Tiffany Quasnitschka
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the second interview in a 4 part series: Celebrating Women in EOD! Our second interview is with Active Duty Air Force EOD Tech's MSgt Giselle Irr & TSgt Tiffany Quasnitschka. Giselle and Tiffany share their perspectives on what makes the EOD community so unique and…
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Ep. 103 - Celebrating Women in EOD Series: Active Duty Army EOD Tech SGM Brie Kotula
Send us Fan Mail Join us for the first interview in a 4 part series: Celebrating Women in EOD! Our first interview is with Active Duty Army EOD Tech SGM Brie Katula. Brie shares highlights from her life, her EOD career and words of wisdom that have helped her along the way. Support the show Click...
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Ep. 102 - Conversations on Ketamine with EOD Veterans Sam Peterson & Wayne Packard
Send us Fan Mail Join us for an interesting conversation with EOD Veterans Sam Peterson & Wayne Packard to learn obout Ketamine and how it is helping veterans struggling with depression and suicidal ideation and the science behind it. Mindspa: https://mindspadenver.com/about/ Patriot PowerUp:...
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Ep 101 - EOD Veteran Luke Ryker & Track Heroes
Send us Fan Mail Join us this week for an exciting conversation with Air Force EOD Veteran Luke Ryker as he shares some wild stories from his time in EOD and learn how racing high performance cars can help improve your mental health and heal your brain....
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Ep. 100 - Former EOD Tech Joe Fetzer & Innovative Organizational Development
Send us Fan Mail Are you looking to bolster your life and career and be the best version of yourself in the new year? Join us for an informative interview with former Marine EOD Tech Joe Fetzer to learn about Innovative Organizational Development, and for some great information on how you can...
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Ep. 99 - Operation Hat Trick with Dot Sheehan
Send us Fan Mail Join us this week for a lively interview with Operation Hat Trick Founder, Dot Sheehan to learn about this incredible 501(c)3 non-profit serving our veteran family as they recover from the visible and invisible wounds of war. OHT is dedicated to all American service members and...
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Ep. 98 - Veteran Powered Films with Julia Ling and Rick Swift
Send us Fan Mail Want a heart-pounding thriller with a cause? Join us this week as we speak with Actress and Filmmaker, Julia Ling, and Producer, Movie Critic and Podcast Host, Rick Swift to learn about Veteran Powered Films and how they are working to empower veterans and servicemembers to…
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Ep. 97 - Bubbles for Vets with EOD Veteran Tony Joyce
Send us Fan Mail From his first dive in Lake Moultrie with catfish the size of volkswagens Tony was hooked on diving! Join us for a candid interview about the twists and turns Tony's life has taken and how he is using his passion for diving to help reconnect disabled veterans with their families...
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Ep. 96 - John Barnes & Myofascial Release
Send us Fan Mail Are you one of the hundreds of EOD Techs that deal with chronic pain, or PTSD? Join us this week for a fascinating interview with John F. Barnes, PT, an internationally recognized physical therapist, lecturer, author, and the leading authority on Myofascial Release. Through his…
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Ep. 95 Unsung: The Quiet Voices of the US Navy's EOD Warriors and Their Families
Send us Fan Mail Join us for a delightful interview with Dr. Paula Kapp Greene and Joseph E. Shaffer III, authors of the book Unsung: The Quiet Voices of the US Navy's EOD Warriors and Their Families, and Rylee Ratton, adult child of a Navy EOD Technician as we discuss Navy EOD and the important...
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Ep. 94 The Emerald Coast Science Center with Diane Fraser
Send us Fan Mail Step outside the box and learn how you can experience science first hand at the Emerald Coast Science Center! This week we sit down for a chat with Diane Fraser, the Executive Director of the ECSC, who is passionate about science and sharing it with the community. In this…
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Ep. 93 Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro with Michael Workman
Send us Fan Mail Join us on an exciting journey with Michael Workman, as he shares stories from his recent adventure to Africa to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness for the EOD Warrior Foundation! Subscription travel https://www.pomelotravel.com/ Travel company that did the safari, climb,...
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Ep. 92 Jerron Clark - Echo Oscar Delta Podcast
Send us Fan Mail Join us as we flip the tables on Jerron, an Active Duty Navy EOD Tech, and podcast host of Echo Oscar Delta Podcast! Echo Oscar Delta highlights Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians and the stories they want to share. The stories range from training, time off, and war...
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Ep. 91 - EOD Veteran turned actor Chris Weakley
Send us Fan Mail Join us for an interview with former Army EOD Tech and now actor Chris Weakley, who shares with us, how acting helps him channel his emotions and deal with his PTSD, and how the arts are helping many veterans find true healing. The Veterans Writing Project...
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Ep. 90 - Active Duty Army EOD Tech Katie Hernandez
Send us Fan Mail Join us for an interview with Katie Hernandez, an active-duty Army EOD Tech, who is passionate about the importance of physical & mental fitness! Katie talks about her recent tour with The Human Performance Project’s 7X World Tour, a collaborative effort of navy and army special...
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Ep. 89 - Charlie Warner & Service Continued – From EOD to Academia
Send us Fan Mail Join us for a dive into the fascinating world of social anthropology with former Air Force EOD Tech, Charles O. Warner III, who is now a social anthropologist working on a PhD at the University of Leuven in Belgium. Charlie's research is focused on transnational veteran relations...
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Ep. 88 - Learning, growing, thriving with Zanna from Honor the Brave
Send us Fan Mail Join us this week for an interview with the lovely Zanna Wolfgang, where she shares her story on how she and her family went from Surviving to Thriving after a tragic accident. Zanna also talks about Honor the Brave, and how they are giving back to current or previous law...
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Ep. 87 - The Heroes Project with Tim Medvetz
Send us Fan Mail Join us today for a podcast full of adventure, with Tim Medvetz, extreme athlete, a former member of the Hells Angels motorcycle club, and founder of The Heroes Project. In this podcast, we will learn about the motorcycle accident that changed Tim's life forever, and the journey...
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Ep. 86 - AD Marine EOD Tech and Financial Enabler, Jaime Gallardo
Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to start taking steps towards your financial freedom and finding more joy in your life? Join us the week, as we speak with Jaime Gallardo, a Financial Enabler with a passion for helping others to reach their financial goals and and not just survive, but thrive!…
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Ep. 85 - Stephen O'Donnell & Master Blaster Coffee
Send us Fan Mail Looking for a great cup of coffee to bring in the New Year? Join us for a motivating and uplifting conversation with Stephen, aka "the Push-Up Guy", where we learn about how Master Blaster Coffee is making waves in the community and where his inspiration for 22 push ups a day…
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Ep. 84 Project Sanctuary with Army Veteran Tom Richmond
Send us Fan Mail Looking for a retreat for your entire family? Project Sanctuary is one of the only organizations serving veterans, spouses, caregivers, and children as a family unit. Whether your family is going through a difficult time or just need some time away together in a beautiful…
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Ep. 83 - Dr. Chris Ostrander & the SOF Network
Send us Fan Mail Are you struggling to find a therapist that truly understands you, your family, and the unique challenges that come along with military service? Join us this week as we talk with Dr. Chris Ostrander, a national board certified counselor to learn about the SOF Network, a national...
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Ep. 82 - "Doc" Dutton: The Legacy Continued
Send us Fan Mail Can EOD just be in your blood? In this interview we get a chance to talk with retired Air Force EOD SMSgt Marshall Dutton "Doc" or "Baby Doc", who followed in his father's EOD footsteps, as the first father and son to be in EOD on active duty at the same time in the Air Force. We...
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Ep. 81 Removing the Stigma Part II: Moral Injury
Send us Fan Mail Join us for Part II in our series of talks on removing the stigma surrounding mental health. In this powerful episode, Army Veteran Ray White, shares his personal story of dealing with invisible wounds and explains that it’s not weakness to reach out for help, it takes strength…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Behind the Warrior Podcast is hosted by the EOD Warrior Foundation. This podcast is focused on a variety of relatable subjects impacting EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Warriors, their Families and military families at large. Topics such as TBI, PTSD, health, wellness and much more. We share personal stories, resources and interview experts and organizations that shed light on difficult subjects and we have a little fun too! The various opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints expressed by guests, contributors, and participants of the Behind the Warrior podcast are their own and are intended for informational purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs, view points, or policies of the EOD Warrior Foundation or its employees and volunteers. To learn more about the EOD Warrior Foundation, please go to www.eodwarriorfoundation.org
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EOD Warrior Foundation - Maria Schabla
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