James Brackin IV, the host of the "You Can Too" podcast, joins Passing The Torch to discuss the concept of "invisible progress," the importance of persistence, and reframing rejection. James shares his journey in podcasting, past p...

Travis Wilson is a 21-year military veteran who spent 13 years as a U.S. Army Green Beret. Travis entered the Army in 1995 as an Airborne Medic with the goal of one day becoming an 18D Green Beret Medic. After 6 years in the servic...

Background: The incredibly talented singer-songwriter Jessica Meuse. Hailing from Slapout, Alabama, Jessica's path to stardom hasn't been straightforward. She opens up about her struggles with bullying, her early start in music,...

Former U.S. Navy SEAL and author of And Goliath: The Littlest SEAL's Inspirational Story About Living Your Biggest Life,  David Brown, who was the unlikeliest of candidates for the world's most grueling military selection process....

Zac Pitts is a news personality and owner of ZP Media and Consulting. In this episode he shares his remarkable journey from setbacks to success and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way.In you this episode you will learn the i...

Sammie’s story is a testament to resilience, growth, and the impact of authentic connections. Whether reflecting on challenging moments like her early career hurdles or sharing the joy of reconnecting with old friends, Sammie’s perspective is b...

Kai Billings, an Air Force officer and co-founder of CRE8 Force, shares his enlightening experiences from a recent conference and dives deep into the importance of fostering insightful conversations within the military community. W...

We dive deep into the world of leadership, personal growth, and the journey of a remarkable individual who has dedicated his life to service and self-improvement.Phil's personal history, growing up in Los Angeles and later moving to Texa...

Lanae Lang is a young military officer who shares her journey of embracing unexpected changes and finding fulfillment in her career. Lanae initially resisted moving to Colorado for her military assignment, but she ultimately grew t...

Ever wondered how a simple family trip to Disney can teach you about joy, gratitude, and resilience? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Justin Schenck, the brilliant mind behind the Growth Now Movement podcast. Justin opens up about his...

What happens when a life hangs in the balance during a high-stakes NFL game? Join us as Air Force Colonel and Dr. Valerie Sams, a renowned general surgeon and trauma critical care expert, recounts her heroic efforts on the night Buffalo Bills s...

What if mastering the art of authenticity could transform your life and career? Join us as we sit down with the extraordinary Samantha Redden, a powerhouse of talents who seamlessly juggles roles as a podcast host, senior master instructor for ...

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jessi Smith, a shining example of courage and commitment, whose transition from high school sports to the military encapsulates the essence of determination. Our conversation takes you through the corrido...

When life threw Alex Klein a curveball, transforming her from a NCAA basketball player to a Canadian bobsledder, she didn't just adapt—she soared. In our latest episode, Alex shares the intimate details of battling an autoimmune disease while p...

Stepping into the limelight of our latest episode is Riley Tejcek, the first female Marine to break the ice in Team USA bobsledding and the crowned Miss Military 2023. Riley's vibrant narrative arcs from the adrenaline rush of World Cup races t...

You are built for it, even if current situations do not reflect the ideal reality. Have you ever held back a part of yourself, fearful of what the world might say? Mike Sarge joins us to discuss how liberating it can be when we cho...

Have you ever wondered how the discipline of military service can shape a fearless entrepreneur? Haley Marie McClain Hill, an Air Force veteran and Shark Tank champion, joins us to share her extraordinary transformation from serving the country...

Ryan Hawk, the voice behind "The Learning Leader Show," eloquently shares his passage from a budding sales rep to a beacon of guidance and performance excellence, and the cherished upcoming book project with Brook Cupps. This episode paints a v...

Flying high from loading bombs in the Air Force to launching stories on screen, Carey Kight lands in our latest episode to share the trajectory of his remarkable career. His tales crisscross the heartland of Columbus, Ohio to the bustling sets ...

Have you ever considered what life beyond the uniform might look like for a military leader? Retired Chief Master Sergeant Kaleth Wright joins us, offering an engaging reflection on his journey post-service and the books that have influenced hi...

Have you ever pondered the makings of a future military general or what it takes to sculpt the raw potential of the leaders of tomorrow? Trevion Jones, a titan in the military industry, joins us to unpack the complex world of talent management....

I'll never forget the first time I caught Roy Wood Jr. on stage in LA; his electrifying presence had the crowd in stitches. Now, I'm beyond thrilled to bring that same infectious energy directly to your ears as Roy joins me to peel back the cur...

Ever found yourself laughing while learning about the rigors of being a military officer and an all-American high jumper? Well, brace yourself for an episode that’s equal parts enlightening and entertaining as we welcome the spirited Shelly Bas...

Ever found yourself captivated by the high-stakes worlds of the military and fitness? Brace yourself, as we bring you a fascinating conversation with Kurtis Stadsvold,  an active duty military individual who wears the dual hats of an explo...

Have you ever pondered the profound impact of relationships, networking, and mentorship in shaping your professional journey? We invite you to share a thought-provoking conversation with our guest, Ian Eishen, a seasoned Air Force veteran, who ...