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Episode 150 • Operation Uplift
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Episode 149 • Leading with Honor (feat. Col. Leon “Lee” Ellis)

Episode 151 • Movement Mortgage
Movement Mortgage was created to be different. Founded in 2008, amidst one of the biggest financial meltdowns in American history, Movement set forth on a mission to create a Movement of Change in the mortage industry, in corporate cultures and…
Episode 150 • Operation Uplift
Operation Uplift was born out of a desire to send smiles to heroes far from home for the holidays. It all began in 2017 when Jason Simonin and Michelle “Mickey” Carlson teamed up to send holiday care packages to 69…
Episode 149 • Leading with Honor (feat. Col. Leon “Lee” Ellis)
Leon “Lee” Ellis is a retired United States Air Force colonel, award-winning author, speaker, and consultant. Ellis gained notoriety when, as a fighter pilot in the Vietnam War, he was shot down, captured, and spent over five years as a prisoner of war in Hanoi…
Episode 148 • Stand Up for Heroes
On January 29, 2006, Bob Woodruff was reporting on the transfer of power between US and Iraqi security forces for ABC’s “World News Tonight” when his armored vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb. Life for Bob and his entire…
Episode 147 • Faith, Family and Fighter Jets (Part 2)
Picking up where we left off on The Warrior’s Journey podcast, Colonel Todd “Riddler” Riddle continues unpacking his new book – Faith, Family and Fighter Jets: How to Live Life to the Full with Grit and Grace. Riddle’s first person recollections…
Episode 146 • Faith, Family and Fighter Jets (Part 1)
Colonel Todd “Riddler” Riddle’s story is anything but typical, with a combat-worn fighter jet soaring high above the mountains of Afghanistan. His experiences convey lessons of faith and leadership forged from a life of military service in harm’s way; a…
Episode 145 • Healing What’s Hidden
Trauma is the root cause of suicide, and the existing solutions aren’t working. Addiction, poverty, sexual abuse, divorce, homelessness, incarceration, and suicide are all directly correlated with trauma exposure. The U.S. spent $458 billion last year to treat these comorbidities…
Episode 144 • Be Resilient
Collectively, the Veterans Service Alliance, of which The Warrior’s Journey is a part, serves around 1 million veterans each year. In this episode, we continue to highlight our partners with VSA co-chair Dr. Damon Friedman! Damon is the president of…
Episode 143 • Honor, Hope & Healing
As we continue to highlight our partners in the Veterans Service Alliance, a group of non-profit organizations coming together to make a global impact in the fight against veteran suicide, we’re shining the spotlight on Engage Your Destiny, led by…
Episode 142 • Get Up!
Continuing our series with other members of the Veterans Service Alliance, a group of non-profit organizations coming together to make a global impact in the fight against veteran suicide, we welcome Vice President of the Roever Foundation John Arroyo (USA,…
Episode 141 • Returning Healthy Veterans to America
As we kick off a new series highlighting partner organizations, we welcome Major General Bob Dees (US Army, Ret.) back to the podcast, who serves as President of the Board for the National Center for Healthy Veterans. Our veterans have…
Episode 140 • The 5 Masculine Instincts (Part 5)
At its best, independence leads men to think for themselves and to develop deep personal convictions. But the instinct also has a tendency to lead men toward isolation and apathy. Chase and Kevin come together for one last conversation on…
Episode 139 • Purple Heart Homes
Purple Heart Homes is dedicated to providing housing solutions for Service Connected Disabled and Aging Veterans that is substantial in function, design, and quality fit to welcome home the fighting men and women of America. In this episode, Chairman Emeritus…
Episode 138 • Ukrainian Relief Update
As the conflict in Ukraine rages on, Tim Hayes and Daniel Bell return along with Tim Carentz, another distinguished U.S. military veteran and TWJ partner, to discuss what’s currently happening with relief efforts and how you can make a tangible…
Episode 137 • Ukraine: Pray, Give, Go
Days after returning to the United States from the nation of Ukraine, two U.S. Military Veterans and TWJ Board Advisors – Tim Hayes and Daniel Bell – join the podcast to share their experiences and perspectives on the current state…
Episode 136 • Fisher House Foundation
A family’s love is good medicine, and that’s what drives Fisher House Foundation to build comfort homes where military and veteran families can stay free of charge, while a loved one is in the hospital. These homes are located at…
Episode 135 • The 5 Masculine Instincts (Part 4)
The instinct to protect reputation is often an experience of obsession, cover-up, and image manipulation. However, a man of integrity is able to inventory and take responsibility for even the difficult parts of his life. This is the territory Chase…
Episode 134 • The 5 Masculine Instincts (Part 3)
In this episode, Chase and Kevin dig into the third of five masculine instincts: ambition. In Chase’s words, “Ambition is a good thing, a godly thing. But if it goes unchecked, it will define you, and in the end it…
Episode 133 • The 5 Masculine Instincts (Part 2)
“Your masculine instincts are neither curse nor virtue. They can not be ignored nor indulged. They are the raw material and experiences by which you develop a new and better instinct—an instinct of faith.” In Part 2 of a series…
Episode 132 • The 5 Masculine Instincts (Part 1)
Don’t trust your instincts – there’s a better way to become a better man. In Part 1 of a fascinating series on masculinity, Chase Replogle – writer, podcaster, and author of The 5 Masculine Instincts – joins the podcast to…