Behind The Shield
Bringing the greatest minds in mental and physical wellness to the men and women who serve our communities.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 116 minutes
- Episodes
- 851
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Sean Chuma - Episode 659
Sean Chuma is one of the world's top BASE Jumpers and a member of the Human Performance Project team. We discuss his childhood athletics, his journey into extreme sports, injury, fitness, mental heal…
01:37:23 |
Sat 27 Aug 2022
Ashley Cummins - Episode 658
Ashley Cummins is a retired veteran law enforcement officer, MMA fighter and one of the founders of OTX Tactical. We discuss her journey into martial arts, policing, defensive tactics, training the t…
01:18:47 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
Doc Pete Chambers - Episode 657
Doc Pete Chambers is a Green Beret veteran, physician, cowboy and the man behind Full Spectrum American. We discuss his father's immigration story, Doc's journey into the military, his road into medi…
02:30:16 |
Mon 22 Aug 2022
Annette Verpillot - Episode 656
Annette Verpillot is a Canadian entrepreneur, therapist, public speaker, and internationally recognized Posture Specialist. We discuss the injuries that sent her into medicine, coaching youth athlete…
01:41:18 |
Sat 20 Aug 2022
Pete Wakefield - Episode 655
Pete Wakefield is a veteran British firefighter, athlete, coach and the host of The Firefighters Podcast. We discuss his journey into the fire brigade, firefighter fitness, exogenous testosterone, th…
02:40:13 |
Wed 17 Aug 2022
Bill Denehan - Episode 654
Bill Denehan has spent over 35 years in aviation, flying helicopters for the military, fire and EMS. We discuss his journey into the Army, flying for the Special Operations Squadron, Operations Deser…
02:39:23 |
Mon 15 Aug 2022
Clayton Lindley - Episode 653
Clayton Lindley is a professional scooter rider, base jumper, skydiver and member of the Human Performance Project. We discuss his journey into extreme sports, radiation in Umatilla, the good and bad…
01:58:21 |
Sun 14 Aug 2022
Toby Harkins - Episode 652
Toby Harkins is a College Athletic Trainer, martial artist and the founder of Fifith Hand Jiu jitsu. We discuss his journey into sports medicine, training the youth athlete, pre-hospital treatment of…
02:15:52 |
Wed 10 Aug 2022
Dean Lister - Episode 651
Dean Lister is a veteran jiu jitsu competitor, MMA fighter, co-founder of Victory MMA and a member of the Echelon Front family. We discuss his early life in the Americas, his journey into grappling, …
01:24:45 |
Mon 08 Aug 2022
Leah Barto - Episode 650
Leah is a gym owner, strength and conditioning coach, birth doula and the online program director for BIRTHFIT. We discuss her journey into Crossfit, pregnancy myths, prenatal health, fertility, post…
02:09:32 |
Sun 07 Aug 2022
Jonny Garrett - Episode 649
Jonny Garrett is an entrepreneur, philanthropist and the founder of William Wood Watches. We discuss his grandfather's service in the British Fire Brigade, the impact that had on Jonny, watch making,…
01:26:16 |
Wed 03 Aug 2022
Scott Mann - Episode 648
LTC Scott Mann is a Green Beret veteran, author and one of the men behind Task Force Pineapple. We discuss his journey into the military, rooftop leadership, rescuing our Afghan allies, the industria…
01:38:59 |
Mon 01 Aug 2022
Russell Foster - Episode 647
Russell Foster is a neuroscientist, professor, author and a pioneer in the world of circadian rhythms and sleep. We discuss his journey into chronobiology, the physical and mental ill health caused b…
01:45:20 |
Sat 30 Jul 2022
Nichole Scaraglino - Episode 646
Nichole Scaraglino is an artist and member of the Black Rifle Coffee family. We discuss her journey into the fashion industry, her powerful 9/11 story, tattoos, bodybuilding, post traumatic growth, t…
02:03:03 |
Wed 27 Jul 2022
Kevin Holtry - Episode 645
Kevin Holtry is a veteran Boise Police Officer, SWAT operator, undercover officer and adaptive athlete. We discuss his journey into policing, the war on drugs, the shooting that left him paralyzed, h…
02:11:27 |
Tue 26 Jul 2022
Ethan Suplee II - Episode 644
Ethan Suplee is an actor, athlete and the host of the "American Glutton Podcast". In this second interview we discuss the impact of lockdown on the Nation's health, racism, male body dysmorphia, his …
01:55:34 |
Sat 23 Jul 2022
Anthony Gillan - Episode 643
Anthony Gillan is a Scottish immigrant, US Recon Marine and veteran Florida firefighter. We discuss his childhood in Scotland, his journey into the military, special forces training, firefighter fitn…
02:39:34 |
Thu 21 Jul 2022
Sheena Sharapata - Episode 642
Sheena Sharapata is a former High School soccer athlete, TBI survivor and advocate. We discuss her athletic journey, the concussions that cut her soccer career short, her migraine misdiagnoses, Trige…
01:15:56 |
Mon 18 Jul 2022
Brendan Hynes - Episode 641
Brendan Hynes is a Canadian Special Forces veteran, who spent a majority of his career as a breacher and IED expert. We discuss his journey into the military, the role of a Combat Engineer, the ingen…
02:58:19 |
Sat 16 Jul 2022
Kenneth Panagiotakos - Episode 640
Kenneth Panagiotakos is a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt and the owner of BJJ Swamp Academy in Gainesville, Florida. We discuss his childhood in the Philippines, immigrating to New York, his journey …
01:42:37 |
Wed 13 Jul 2022
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