The Soldier for Life Podcast
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S9E7 Work Play Obsession All In Foundation
The Soldier for Life Podcast
08/15/21 • 26 min
Sometimes local resources can make all the difference in the world. Listen to LTC Olivia Nunn speak with Army Veteran Topaz Navarro, Executive Director of Work Play Obsession All In Foundation, a mental health nonprofit organization that leverages recreational activities to address and heal trauma wounds. The nonprofit serves as both a peer support group and a post-service community to bond over their shared experiences.
S9E2 Moral Injury with LTC David Tharp
The Soldier for Life Podcast
07/11/21 • 26 min
What does Moral Injury have to do with mental health or PTSD? Everything! It's all related, and for many of our service members, moral injury is another topic that tends to be taboo. To break the stigma on mental health, we need to address it head-on. There is no shame in asking for help. Listen to LTC Olivia Nunn speak with LTC David Tharp on this very topic and why it matters to our military community.
S8E12 Links to Freedom
The Soldier for Life Podcast
06/20/21 • 23 min
Did you know that the game of Golf is a great form of therapy? Listen to LTC Olivia Nunn speak to Rob Koon, Co-founder and Chairman of Links to Freedom, and Steve Greiner Co-founder, Executive Director, and PGA Professional about the game of golf and the form of therapy it provides. Links to Freedom has developed the HERO model, a proven four-part program that applies the physical, emotional, and social aspects of rehabilitation that is easily adaptable to existing programs and facilities.
S8E5 Call of Duty Transition Resources with Special Forces
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05/02/21 • 32 min
Is Call of Duty real? Are Army Special Forces and Rangers the types of heroes that don't flinch in the face of danger? Are these heroes like those depicted in the movies? Listen to LTC Olivia Nunn speak to Army Rangers LTC Dan Ferriter, and MSG Yuma Barnett along with Special Forces SGM Matt Parrish about the Real Life "Call of Duty," and the transitioning resources available to these elite operators.
S10E8 Special Needs Awareness: Tips to Know
The Soldier for Life Podcast
06/08/22 • 74 min
Join us in a discussion on tips to navigate various aspects of life that our Army Families with Special Needs Family members encounter. On the show is Mr. Scott Campbell, retired Army Soldier for Life who served 31 years and has a 24-year son with autism and has provided over 400 autism awareness and safety presentations since 2005. Also, for the first time on the show, we have COL David Grant who is the Director of the Soldier for Life program and brings both professional and personal experience to the discussion. The show covers topics such as: Support Groups, Respite Care, Emergency Behavioral Support, Financial and Estate Planning considerations, Medicaid Waivers, Guardianship considerations, as well as Tricare for Life paperwork.
S13E9 Veteran Shark Tank
The Soldier for Life Podcast
11/14/23 • 27 min
Veteran Shark Tank was created in 2012 to promote and assist veterans who are starting or growing their businesses. This year's pitch competition is happening next month on December 4, 2023.
On this week's Soldier For Life Podcast, we talk with Veteran Shark Tank Founder Alex Archawski and 2022 Veteran Shark Tank winner and CEO of TORCH Warriorwear Haley Marie McClain Hill about the Veteran Shark Tank experience and what it takes to be an entrepreneur.
S14E2 Military Spouse Employment Initiatives with LTG Kevin Vereen, Army DCS, G-9
The Soldier for Life Podcast
05/14/24 • 29 min
Keeping our military spouses happy is obviously important on many levels, but making sure that they have access to meaningful employment also plays a critical role in Army readiness and retention.
On this week's all new SFL Podcast, COL Jarrett Thomas got the chance to sit down with LTG Kevin Vereen, the U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff, G-9, to talk about the many ways the Department of Defense and the Army are working to help improve the quality of life of our military families and, more specifically, the employment opportunities for our military spouses.
Resources mentioned during the podcast:
✅ Army Quality of Life Spouse Employment Resources - https://www.army.mil/qualityoflife/spouses.html
✅ Army Spouse Employment Toolkit - https://www.armyresilience.army.mil/ard/spouse-employment-toolkit.html
✅ Military Spouse Career Accelerator Pilot - https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/military-spouse-career-accelerator-pilot
✅ Military Spouse Employment Partnership - https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/military-spouse-employment-partnership
✅ Military OneSource Spouse Education and Employment Guides - https://www.militaryonesource.mil/resources/millife-guides/spouse-jobs-education
✅ USAJOBS - https://www.usajobs.gov
S15E2 NPower: Tech Training for the Military Connected Community
The Soldier for Life Podcast
02/11/25 • 24 min
NPower offers free virtual tech training programs, job placement assistance, and professional development opportunities for military and veteran families. Learn more as we sit down with Kendra Parlock, the Vice President of Partnership Development for NPower.
S15E6 This We'll Defend: Celebrating 250 Years of U.S. Army Service to Our Nation
The Soldier for Life Podcast
04/22/25 • 28 min
On this week's Soldier for Life Podcast, we are excited to talk about the Army’s upcoming 250th birthday celebration and the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War.
Listen as we sit down with Captain Jonathan Bratten, the command historian for the Maine Army National Guard and the National Guard Bureau’s Revolutionary War 250 liaison officer to the U.S. Army Center of Military History, to chat about these two important events and why they - along with knowing your Army history AND telling your #SoldierForLifeStory and the Army's story - are important to ALL of us even 250 years later.
And be sure to check out these important links from the podcast!
👉 https://soldierforlife.army.mil/Soldier-for-Life-Mindset/SFL-Stories
S12E12 ForgeNow
The Soldier for Life Podcast
06/20/23 • 22 min
Interested in pursuing a career in the trades after your transition out of the Army? On this week's Soldier For Life Podcast, we talk with ForgeNow, a Texas-based authorized U.S. Department of Defense SkillBridge and U.S. Army Career Skills Program provider that offers 8-week hands-on HVAC Maintenance Technician and Electrical Wiring training programs.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Soldier for Life Podcast have?
The Soldier for Life Podcast currently has 174 episodes available.
What topics does The Soldier for Life Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Army, Podcasts and Government.
What is the most popular episode on The Soldier for Life Podcast?
The episode title 'S9E10 How to be an ally and empower women' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Soldier for Life Podcast?
The average episode length on The Soldier for Life Podcast is 26 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Soldier for Life Podcast released?
Episodes of The Soldier for Life Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Soldier for Life Podcast?
The first episode of The Soldier for Life Podcast was released on Jul 27, 2019.
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