Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Robert Jordan speaks with Michael Allison, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and leadership expert. Michael shares his journey from enlisting in the Marine Corps to his combat experiences in Iraq, the challenges he faced transitioning to civilian life, and how he founded the Adversity Academy to help others overcome adversity and develop leadership skills. The conversation highlights the importance of resilience, mental health, and the impact of personal experiences on professional development. In this conversation, Michael Allison shares his journey of personal development, leadership, and public speaking. He discusses the importance of overcoming limiting beliefs, balancing family and career, and the power of relationships in personal growth. Michael emphasizes the impact of divorce on families and the need for solid foundations in parenting. He also outlines his future aspirations, including community impact and support for veterans.

*For information regarding Michael Allison’s speaking engagements, please visit: https://michaelwallison.com/speaking/

*For information regarding Michael Allison’s book, Overcoming Adversity, please visit: https://a.co/d/hnJGzCV

Overcoming Adversity Book Social Media: @iammichaelwallison

*For information regarding The Adversity Academy, please visit: https://theadversityacademy.com/

Book Michael To Speak: https://michaelwallison.com/contact-us/

*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652, or I can be found on WhatsApp, and I can add you to a prayer group.

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/

*For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/

Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, host Robert Jordan speaks with Aliyah Kennedy, a board-certified functional medicine wellness coach. They discuss Aliyah's journey from conventional medicine to holistic healing, mainly focusing on her husband's battle with multiple sclerosis and her own health challenges. The conversation explores the impact of diet on health, the history of medicine, and the importance of natural remedies. Aliyah emphasizes the need for veterans to prioritize their health and the role of holistic approaches in achieving wellness. In this conversation, Aleiah, a functional medicine consultant, discusses the importance of nutrition and lifestyle changes in healing and overall health. She emphasizes the role of functional medicine in addressing the root causes of health issues rather than just masking symptoms with medications. Aleiah shares success stories of clients overcoming infertility through dietary and lifestyle changes, highlighting the impact of everyday products on health. She draws insights from cultures like Okinawa, known for their longevity and low disease rates, and discusses the gut-brain connection in mental health. The conversation concludes with Aleiah's future projects and the importance of mindfulness in daily habits.

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*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652, or I can be found on WhatsApp, and I can add you to a prayer group.

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/

*For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/

Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, host Robert Jordan welcomes Dr. John E. Lewis, a nutrition expert with a rich background in research and health. The conversation explores the profound impact of nutrition on overall wellness, the significance of polysaccharides, particularly from aloe vera and rice bran, and the importance of personal responsibility in health choices. Dr. Lewis shares his journey from sports performance to a focus on health, emphasizing the need for dietary supplements in today's world, where food quality has declined. The discussion highlights the necessity of making informed choices about nutrition and the role of personal accountability in achieving better health outcomes. In this conversation, Robert Jordan and John E. Lewis delve into the evolution of food, its societal implications, and the impact of nutrition on cognitive health. They discuss groundbreaking research in Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis, emphasizing the importance of nutrition in healing and the development of innovative nutritional products. The dialogue highlights the challenges of marketing health products and the ongoing commitment to improving health through nutrition.

*For information regarding Daily Brain Care, please visit: https://drlewisnutrition.com/

*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652, or I can be found on WhatsApp, and I can add you to a prayer group.

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/

*For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/

Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Robert Jordan speaks with retired Marine Lieutenant Colonel Jason West about his journey from military service to civilian life. They discuss the concept of servant leadership, the identity crisis many veterans face when transitioning, and the importance of humility and vulnerability in leadership roles. Jason shares insights from his experiences in combat, how they shaped his leadership philosophy, and the challenges of starting a business after a long military career. The conversation emphasizes the need for veterans to redefine their purpose and identity in the civilian world while maintaining a commitment to serving others. In this conversation, Jason West discusses the importance of diverse perspectives in business, the challenges of consulting startups, and his aspirations for purpose-driven work. He shares insights on community engagement, mainly through his volunteer work with veterans, and reflects on the transition from military to civilian life. The discussion culminates in a poignant reflection on the situation in Afghanistan and the moral complexities veterans face.

*For information regarding Officers Eat Last – Website, please visit: https://www.officerseatlast.com/

*For an autographed copy of Jason's Book, please visit: https://www.officerseatlast.com/about-7

* For the link to Jason’s book, Leadership Development - A Blueprint for Building Your Leadership Foundation, please visit: https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Development-Blueprint-Building-Foundation/dp/153020609X

*For Officers Eat Last - YouTube Channel, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/@officerseatlast/videos

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*For information regarding the Udemy Course - Leadership Lessons from the US Marines – Teamwork, please visit: https://www.udemy.com/course/leadership-lessons-from-the-us-marines-teamwork/?couponCode=NEWYEARCAREER

*For information regarding Jason’s wife, Crystal West’s book, James and the Clouds, please visit: https://www.amazon.com/James-Clouds-Outer-Space-Adventure/dp/1502884356

*For information regarding Jason’s wife, Crystal West’s book, The Tales of Rappy, the Happy Little Puppy, please visit: https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Rappy-Happy-Little-Puppy/dp/1508667004

*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652, or I can be found on WhatsApp, and I can add you to a prayer group.

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/

*For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/

Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews David Lawson, who shares his journey from trauma to healing. David discusses the impact of losing his father at a young age and how societal expectations of masculinity often prevent men from processing their emotions. He emphasizes the importance of holistic healing practices, such as meditation and breathwork, in managing trauma and emotional health. The conversation highlights the need for men to connect with their emotions and seek help without stigma, ultimately leading to personal growth and transformation. In this conversation, David and Robert explore the importance of emotional release, the benefits of acupuncture, and the transition to eco-friendly business practices. David shares his journey from experiencing burnout to helping others manage stress and anxiety through coaching and online courses. They discuss the significance of inner work and the need for mental health support, especially within the military community. David emphasizes the value of seeking guidance and the power of sharing experiences to help others.

*For information regarding Awake Warrior, please visit: https://awakewarrior.com/my-story/ and http://www.icegreen.ca

*For David’s testimony, visit: https://youtu.be/4lve5Rm2M-Y

*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652, or I can be found on WhatsApp, and I can add you to a prayer group.

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/

*For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/

Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan and Pastor Chris Gill discuss the essence of faith, the significance of the Holy Spirit, and the unique approach of Essential Church. They explore themes of grace, mercy, and the importance of authenticity in the Christian community. The conversation delves into the challenges of navigating inner voices, the impact of grace in difficult situations, and the need for reconciliation in the face of persecution. Ultimately, they emphasize the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in guiding believers to live out their faith with love and compassion.

*For information regarding Essential Church, please visit: https://essentialchurch.com/

*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652 or I can be found on WhatsApp and I can add you to a prayer group.

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/

*For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/

Summary: In this conversation, Pastor Robert Jordan and Matt Zemon discuss the transformative potential of psychedelics for veterans suffering from PTSD and other mental health issues. They explore various substances, including ayahuasca, psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine, emphasizing the importance of guided experiences, community support, and medical safety. The discussion highlights the role of nonprofit organizations in facilitating access to these healing modalities and addresses common anxieties and misconceptions surrounding psychedelic use. In this conversation, Matt Zemon and Robert Jordan delve into the complexities of psychedelic therapy, particularly focusing on ketamine and cannabis. They discuss the accessibility and risks associated with these treatments, the historical context of drug policies, and the financial implications for veterans seeking alternative therapies. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of understanding the benefits and risks of psychedelics, the need for legal reform, and the personal journeys of individuals exploring these options for healing.

*For information regarding Matt Zemon’s books visit Amazon.com.

*For information regarding the Heroic Hearts Project, please visit: https://heroicheartsproject.org/

*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, The Warmth Of The Gospel: An Anthology of Short Stories, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/

*For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/

*If you are a veteran in need, please call me at (757) 770-8652 or I can be found on WhatsApp and I can add you to a prayer group.

Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, From Detective to Skydiver: A Journey of Resilience; Surviving the Unthinkable: Gary Pacelli's Story. Pastor Robert Jordan interviews Gary Pacelli, a former narcotics detective who survived a life-threatening incident during a drug bust. After enduring multiple surgeries and a long recovery, Gary found purpose in skydiving, completing over 100 jumps post-accident. His story is one of resilience, hope, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.

*For information regarding Gary Pacelli’s book, "Not My Time," please visit Amazon.com.

*For information regarding Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, please visit: https://www.bright-future-philanthropy-corporation.com/

*For information regarding the purchase of books authored by Robert E. Jordan, please visit: https://jordanpublicationsllc.bigcartel.com/

Importantly, all proceeds from Robert Jordan's books feed the poor in Kabul, Afghanistan. If you would like to purchase a signed copy of my book, My View Of What Others Perceive, please email at jordan.publications.llc@gmail.com

*For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://www.vets4nrf.org/ *For information regarding Task Force Genesis, please visit: https://taskforcegenesis.com/