Best SEALs In Recovery Podcasts (2025)

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Veterans in Crisis: Ernest Lopez Speaks Out on Addiction, PTSD & Recovery 1:20:16

21d ago1:20:16

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Send us a text Military Veteran Struggling with Addiction or PTSD? You're Not Alone. Welcome to the SEALs in Recovery Podcast—a lifeline for veterans, active-duty military, and first responders battling alcoholism, drug addiction, PTSD, TBI, and the silent wounds of war. “If you want to drink, that’s your business. If you want to stop, that’s our b…

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Eddie & Dave - SMS: #123 1:11:04

4h ago1:11:04

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Shoot Me Straight | Eddie & Dave Unfiltered – Your Questions, Our StoriesIn this episode of Shoot Me Straight, your hosts Eddie and Dave are flying solo—no guests, no filters, just real talk. They’re diving headfirst into your questions and unpacking the kind of conversations that matter most.From navigating faith and fatherhood to leading with int…

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How Bird Flu Went from an Isolated Avian Illness to a Human Pandemic Threat (Part 1) 31:17

9h ago31:17

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Bird flu outbreaks in poultry and cattle have caused concern for public health officials. There have been few reported cases of human transmission, but the growing risks of H5N1 avian influenza have virologists on alert. Researchers at the St. Jude Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response take an annual visit to Delaware Bay to coll…

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From Military to Meme Lord: Spencer Payne's Path to Impactful Nonprofit Work 52:08

11h ago52:08

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this engaging episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero sits down with Spencer Payne to explore his remarkable journey from military service to becoming a meme lord and successful entrepreneur. Spencer shares his experiences transitioning from the army to launching Brotallion, a thriving appa…

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Overcoming Temptation & Triggers | Leaning into Faith in Early Sobriety | Part 2 | Ep. 172 41:13

3d ago41:13

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Overcoming Temptation & Triggers | Leaning into Faith in Early Sobriety | Part 2 | Ep. 172 (Previously Aired Live) Christian Sobriety Series | Recovery Tools for Triggers, Cravings & Temptation Early sobriety is one of the hardest roads you’ll ever walk—and if you’re in it right now, you know exactly how it feels. The temptation to drink or use aga…

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2316 FBF: The Financial Health of America’s Social Classes with Dr. H. Woody Brock Author of ‘American Gridlock’ 1:02:02

3d ago1:02:02

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 283 published last October 26, 2012. Between 1980 and 2000, the wealth of our nation grew enormously. Interest rates dropped, dot com businesses grew, and then the housing market was rocketing. We then went into a tricky period where overall net worth grew a bit until the dot com crash; the middle class was sus…

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What No One Tells You about Testosterone Replacement Therapy 12:14

3d ago12:14

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Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is exploding in popularity among men. TRT has been touted online as a cure-all for everything from low energy to poor mood and even as a way to increase masculinity itself. But how much of the buzz is backed by science? Host Rachel Feltman talks with journalist Stephanie Pappas about the realities behind the t…

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From Tragedy to Triumph: Honoring Green Beret Tommy Lazzaro Through Youth Mentorship 51:23

3d ago51:23

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Lexie Lazzaro to share the inspiring legacy of her brother, Green Beret Tommy Lazzaro — a warrior, mentor, and leader who left an indelible impact on everyone he touched. Lexie opens up about their childhood, the role of…

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2315: The Tax Advantage: Unlock Your Real Estate Riches with Scott Saunders 37:20

5d ago37:20

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Jason focuses on income property as the most tax-favored asset class in America, including discussion of tax-saving opportunities like the 1031 exchange for investors. He promotes the availability of free monthly masterclasses on jasonhartman.com/Wednesday for listeners to register and attend. JasonHartman.com/Wednesday Jason then introduces Scott …

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Vance Walker: Born with Cerebral Palsy, Beat the Odds, and Became a 2x Ninja Warrior Champ by 19 1:15:34

5d ago1:15:34

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Defying the Odds — Vance Walker’s Back-to-Back Ninja Warrior Victories This week on the Team Never Quit podcast, we welcome American Ninja Warrior legend Vance Walker, the first athlete in the show’s history to win back-to-back million-dollar championships. At just 19 years old, Vance has become a beacon of perseverance, grit, and unstoppable belie…

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20 Mountains 200 Miles: Raising Awareness for Veteran Suicide 1:08:41

5d ago1:08:41

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Let us know what you think! Text us! What do ultra-marathons, whale encounters, biblical conspiracy theories, and ‘Over the Top’ have in common? They all collide in this wildly entertaining and deeply meaningful episode of Security Halt! Join host Deny Caballero and special guest Liam Cogan as they take you on a thought-provoking and humorous journ…

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Why Your Gut Loves a Good Workout 9:51

5d ago9:51

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Host Rachel Feltman explores the surprising connection between exercise and the gut microbiome with Scientific American contributing editor Lydia Denworth. Drawing from her latest reporting, Denworth explains how aerobic activity can influence the microbial ecosystems in our digestive tract—boosting diversity, reducing inflammation, and even suppor…

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Heath Balltzglier - SMS: #122 56:36

7d ago56:36

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Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Heath Balltzglier – Leading with Grace, Living with IntegrityIn this episode of Shoot Me Straight, we sit down with Heath Balltzglier—worship pastor, leader, husband, and dad based in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. Heath brings years of wisdom from ministry, family, and leadership, and this conversation with David goes deep.From c…

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CDC Vaccine Panel Fired by RFK, Jr., Oceans Grow More Acidic, and Pangolins Threatened by Hunting 10:14

7d ago10:14

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has fired the experts on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel, sparking concern among public health officials. Ocean acidification has crossed a critical threshold, posing serious risks to marine life around the globe. And pangolins face growing threats from increased hunting, complicating …

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AI for Veterans: Josh Otero on Mental Health, Peer Support & the Future of Wellness Tech 53:08

7d ago53:08

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Let us know what you think! Text us! Can Artificial Intelligence save lives? In this powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with wellness entrepreneur Josh Otero to explore the groundbreaking intersection of AI, mental health, and veteran care. Josh shares his journey from fitness to tech innovation, unveiling Ilana.ai—a …

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2314 FBF: Deregulated Hedge Funds with Les Leopold Author of ‘How to Make a Million Dollars An Hour’ 1:18:53

10d ago1:18:53

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 332 published last August 11, 2013. Jason talks with Les Leopold on his new book: "How to Make a Million Dollars an Hour: Why Financial Elites get away with siphoning off America's Wealth." In the interview, Les details just how hedge funds are making unthinkable amounts of money. Les Leopold co-founded and cur…

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These Adorable Hamster Dads Take Fatherhood Seriously 13:22

10d ago13:22

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Most mammalian dads are pretty absent from their offspring’s lives. That sets the Djungarian hamster apart from its fellow fathers. These hamster dads are involved in the birth of their pups, care for them in infancy and even provide food during weaning. They also let the mother hamster go on cooldown walks outside of the burrow, which professor of…

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2313: The Future of Real Estate: Exploring Bitcoin Mortgages & Crypto Loans with Milo 45:57

12d ago45:57

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Jason discusses the innovation in crypto mortgages and the importance of maintaining an optimistic outlook despite doom and gloom predictions. He encourages listeners to attend the Wednesday masterclasses and reminds them to register for future sessions. Jason emphasizes the value of comparing current situations to historical contexts, highlighting…

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Chase Rowan: Army Ranger Who Faced Addiction, Found Healing, & Rebuilt His Life 1:39:30

12d ago1:39:30

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From Battlefield to Boardroom: The Journey of Chase Rowan This week, Marcus and Melanie meet with the remarkable Chase Rowan—a former Army Ranger turned creative visionary, financial strategist, and vocal advocate for alternative healing. With a career spanning combat zones to creative studios and boardrooms, Chase embodies the spirit of resilience…

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What ‘Immortal’ Jellyfish and Famously Old Tortoises Tell Us about Aging 14:27

12d ago14:27

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Animals’ lifespans can be far shorter or much longer than those of humans. Scientists are researching creatures such as “immortal” jellyfish and long-lived tortoises and digging deep into genetic codes to figure out why animals age—and what we can do to improve longevity in humans. João Pedro de Magalhães, chair of molecular biogerontology at the U…

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Eddie & Dave - SMS: #121 46:21

14d ago46:21

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**Shoot Me Straight | Q\&A with Eddie & Dave – Real Talk, Real Answers**In this episode of *Shoot Me Straight*, it’s just your hosts **Eddie and Dave**—no guest, no script, just honest conversations that hit home. They’re answering your questions, sharing real-life stories, and diving deep into the topics you *actually* want to hear about.From fait…

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Will Yeske | War Stories, Humor, and the Accountability of Leadership 1:08:01

14d ago1:08:01

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this compelling episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with author Will Yeske, a paratrooper and storyteller, to explore the power of humor, honesty, and community in healing from the trauma of war. Through candid conversations, they unpack the realities of military service, the emotional to…

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Cosmic Coin Toss, Record Heat in the North Atlantic and Living Worm Towers 8:51

14d ago8:51

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New simulations suggest the Milky Way’s long-predicted collision with Andromeda might be less of a cosmic certainty than we thought. A massive marine heat wave in 2023 sent North Atlantic temperatures soaring—equal to two decades’ worth of typical warming—with weak winds and climate change largely to blame. And researchers reveal that the planet’s …

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How Do I Make the Decision to Change | Early Sobriety Part 1 (Ep. 171) 18:59

15d ago18:59

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How Do I Make the Decision to Change | Early Sobriety Part 1 (Ep. 171) Breaking free from addiction begins with one crucial choice: surrender. But let's be honest—letting go of control is one of the toughest challenges in early sobriety. Don't miss this 5 part series addressing some of the biggest challenges in early sobriety and how to overcome th…

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Wrong Rehab = Relapse? How to Make Sure You’re in the Right Program (Ep. 170) 23:11

17d ago23:11

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Not all addiction treatment programs are created equal—and sometimes, ending up in the wrong one can set your recovery back. In this episode, we break down how counselors and treatment professionals use the ASAM Criteria to assess your needs and recommend the right level of care. From detox to outpatient to trauma-informed residential programs, we’…

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2312 FBF: The Collapse of Bear Stearns with Douglas Brunt Author of "Ghosts of Manhattan" & Former CEO of Authentium 47:42

17d ago47:42

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 337, published last September 6, 2013. Doug Brunt is the former CEO of Authentium and author of, "GHOSTS OF MANHATTAN." In his new book, he transports readers back to the extravagant times before Bear Stearns collapsed, exposing a culture with boundless bonuses, where the company expense account was routinely u…

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Jay Fain | Veteran Storytelling, Post-Military Purpose & the Power of Community Connection 57:41

17d ago57:41

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this heartfelt episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero is joined by Jay Fain to explore the vital role of storytelling, mentorship, and community in helping veterans navigate life after service. From the creative challenges of content creation to the emotional journey of military transition, this conve…

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Is the National Weather Service Ready for an Extreme Summer? 14:21

17d ago14:21

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The dedicated staff of the National Weather Service are responsible for the data that underpin your weather forecast and emergency alerts. DOGE Service cuts to the NWS are putting the collection and communication of those data at risk right as we enter a dangerous season of hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and extreme heat in the U.S. Senior sustai…

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Adam Tyler Free - SMS: #120 1:48:06

19d ago1:48:06

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**Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Adam Tyler Free – Life's Not About You**In this faith-filled episode, we sit down with **Adam Tyler Free**, a powerful voice for men navigating real-life struggles through the lens of Christ. With a social media following of over 100,000 and growing, Adam has become a trusåted guide for men hungry to step into who they’…

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2311: Investing Like Warren Buffett | Unlocking Wealth Through Boring Real Estate 43:58

19d ago43:58

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Jason talks about the increase in customs revenue under Trump's policies, highlighting a significant rise from $4 billion in 2015 to $22.3 billion, though he noted it would not solve government debt issues. He predicted a likely decrease in interest rates due to the disappearance of the inflation threat, which could lead to a surge in home buyers, …

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Chet Ingram & Ryan Johnson: Remembering Navy SEAL Nathan G. Ingram — A Warrior Who Dove Into Darkness to Save a Brother 1:48:44

19d ago1:48:44

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A Father’s Mission: Honoring the Legacy of Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram In this deeply moving episode, Marcus and Melanie sit down with Chet Ingram, the father of Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram, who was lost at sea in January 2024 during a mission off the coast of Somalia. Alongside fellow SEAL Christopher J. Chambers, Gage perished while attempting …

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Brandon Harding: Veterans, Trauma & the Healing Power of Nature and Community 52:51

19d ago52:51

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero welcomes Brandon Harding, a veteran and advocate for wilderness-based healing, to explore how nature, mindfulness, and community can transform mental health outcomes for those who’ve served. Brandon shares his personal path from military service to …

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Nick Jones on Healing After War: Addiction, Resilience & the Power of Purpose 1:03:54

21d ago1:03:54

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this raw and powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Nick Jones, a military veteran who opens up about his deeply personal journey through trauma, transition, and transformation. From combat deployments to battling alcoholism, Nick reveals how he confronted the invisible wounds …

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Megalodon Diets, Teeth Sensitivity and a Bunch of Vaccine News 8:00

21d ago8:00

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The measles outbreak in West Texas is slowing. Health officials think an increase in vaccination rates contributed to the slowdown, but Texas lawmakers have pushed a new bill to make it even quicker and easier for parents to exempt their children from vaccines. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention goes counter to the American College of O…

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2310 FBF: Creation vs. Evolution with Dr. Geoffrey Simmons of the Discovery Institute Center for Science & Culture 49:13

24d ago49:13

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 210 published last April 24, 2011. Jason talks with Dr. Geoffrey Simmons, a physician who is Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Disaster Medicine. He has a B.S. in Zoology and has completed the course work for a Masters degree in Microbiology. Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/Jaso…

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Are You Flourishing? This Global Study Has Surprising Takeaways 18:16

24d ago18:16

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Are you flourishing? It’s a more understated metric than happiness, but it can provide a multidimensional assessment of our quality of life. Victor Counted, an associate professor of psychology at Regent University and a member of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University, joins host Rachel Feltman to review the first wave of results from…

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Brad Skistimas/ Five Times August - SMS: #119 1:29:02

25d ago1:29:02

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**Shoot Me Straight | Guest: Brad Skistimas – Singer-Songwriter Taking a Stand Through Music**In this powerful episode, we sit down with independent singer-songwriter **Brad Skistimas**, the voice and vision behind *Five Times August*, whose unapologetic lyrics and bold message have resonated with millions seeking truth in a time of cultural chaos.…

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