Behind The Shield
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Justin DeMoss (Training the Tactical Athlete, Wildland Firefighting and Hotshot...
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Dick Hoyt (Cerebral Palsy, Adaptive Athletes and the Power of a Father's Love) -...
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Kegan "Smurf" Gill (Aviation, Writing, Traumatic Brain Injury and his Healing Jo...
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Keith Hanks (Overcoming Grief, Emergency Medicine and Advocacy) - Episode 1038
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Chuck Liddell (Mixed Martial Arts, Head Trauma and The Power of Mentorship) - Ep...
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Doug White (Policing, Bomb Disposal and Post Traumatic Growth) - Episode 1037
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Kiran Patil and Peter Holme Jensen (Removing PFAS from the Human Body Using Prob...
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Lee Burton (Longevity, Performance and Assessing the Tactical Athlete) - Episode...
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Richard Rice (The Creation of Delta Force, Vietnam, Mogadishu and Rucking) - Epi...
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Kendra Fisher II (Ice Hockey, Firefighting and Healing Journeys) - Episode 1034
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Jeffrey Engel (Military Policing, Leadership and Mental Health) - Episode 1033
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Ben Strahan (The Wildland Firefighter Crisis, Mental Health and Human Performanc...
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Melissa Mercado (Strength and Conditioning, Programming for the Tactical Athlete...
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Rob Garnett (Navy SEALs, Veteran Suicide and Surf Therapy) - Episode 1031
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Otto Drozd III (Wildfires, Firefighter Recruitment and Courageous Leadership) -...
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Paul Collette (Probation, Hunting Sexual Predators and Mental Health) - Episode...
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Kegan Gill (Surviving the Fastest Fighter Jet Pilot Ejection, Traumatic Brain In...
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Dr Richard Veyna (Neurosurgery, Hormone Therapy and The Power of Sleep) - Episod...
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Craig Harrison (The Longest Sniper Kill, Equine Therapy and Tupperware) - Episod...
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Steve Barger (Serving a Barrier Island Community, 24/72 and Courageous Leadershi...
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Dr Michael Lange (Eye Health, Vision, Aging and Nutrition) - Episode 44
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Zack Ferguson - Episode 1022
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Sam Quinones (America's Meth and Fentanyl Crisis and the Hope of Recovery) - Epi...
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Joel Salatin (America's Most Influencial Farmer) - Episode 4
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Michael Bumann (Burning Man, Emergency Medicine and Psychedelic Assisted Therapy...
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Rachel Markwald and Allison Brager (Military Sleep Research, The Cost of Sleep D...
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John Travolta (Ladder 49, Movie Magic and Firefighter Health) - Episode 58
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