There are some common traits shared by most people fighting anxiety and depression or struggling with thoughts of suicide. And while the awareness and understanding of mental health issues have both improved, many of the solutions that are in place today don’t make the required difference for people who need help right now…
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You Can’t Win If You’re Not in the Ring featuring John Renken, CEO of Sales Platoon
The difference between violence and competition is the willing participation – or not – of the people involved. When UFC fighters step into the ring, that is a competition…
Being Comfortable While Having Uncomfortable Conversations featuring Bruce Thompson, Marine Corps (Ret.)
Successfully transitioning from the military to civilian life is a journey. It also takes a lot of conscious effort, hard conversations, and active opportunities to reconnect with the military community…
Keep the Rubber Side Down featuring Brian Russell
In over 70 episodes, Veteran Voices has heard a lot of reasons for people joining the military or picking a particular branch of service. In this episode we hear a brand new one…
Moving Up in the World featuring Navy Veteran David Trenholm
Navy Veteran David Trenholm inherited two things from his family that ultimately helped him succeed. One was a solid blue collar work ethic and the other was a multi-generation tradition…
Living with Soul: Service, Opportunity, Unity, and Leadership feat. Katherine Martinez, Navy Veteran
Growing up in a bilingual home comes with challenges as well as opportunities. For this episode’s guest, it helped ease the transition into another ‘language’ altogether, distinguishing what submarines, torpedoes, whales, dolphins, surface ships, and supply ships sound like underwater…
Celebrating the Veteran Journey: Veteran Voices Kicks Off Season IV
The Veteran Voices podcast – now in its fourth season on Supply Chain Now – gives a voice to those that have served in the United States Armed Forces…
Lifting as He Climbs featuring Iron Mike Steadman, Marine Corps Veteran
Students at the U.S. Naval Academy are required to select a sport. Many continue sports that they played in high school or while growing up…
A Holiday Message from Veteran Voices
In this special holiday message from Veteran Voices, host Mary Kate Soliva shares a few of her favorite things about this time of year – including Operation Christmas Drop…
Veteran Voices Classic: Don’t Ever Mistake Kindness for Weakness with Mary Bell
Respect for other people should exist and be earned on an individual level, but that doesn’t mean differences of opinion and perspective based on things like appearance and gender don’t continue to present challenges. In this classic Veteran Voices episode, host Mary Kate Soliva welcomes Mary Bell, the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer for Team Themis and…
Veterans Day 2022: Service & Leadership March On
Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the U.S., meaning that schools and many businesses are closed for the day in recognition of all those who have served in the…
Always on a Path of Service featuring Michael Sugrue, U.S. Air Force [Ret.]
Before he came back home to serve as a police officer, Michael Sugrue traveled around the world as part of the U.S. Air Force, going to South America…