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
Julien Pineau V - Episode 579
Julien Pineau is a movement specialist, philosopher and the founder of Strongfit. In this fifth conversation, we discuss lactate as a stress marker, the physical and mental health crisis, sleep, gove…
02:14:35 |
Tue 22 Feb 2022
BC Sanders - Episode 578
BC Sanders is a veteran Gang Unit officer and author for Skillset Magazine. We discuss the straight edge culture, his journey into law enforcement, the genesis of gangs, the ripple effect of drug pro…
03:07:38 |
Sat 19 Feb 2022
Dr EJ Caterson - Episode 577
Dr EJ Caterson began his career as a firefighter/EMT and is now a renowned plastic surgeon. We discuss his journey into medicine, the powerful story that took him into plastic surgery, face and arm t…
02:09:32 |
Thu 17 Feb 2022
Doug Orchard - Episode 576
Doug Orchard is a professional cinematographer, director, editor and an expert researcher. Doug's documentary "The Motivation Factor" shows the incredible positive ripple effect of La Sierra High Sch…
02:26:03 |
Tue 15 Feb 2022
Nicole Kopolovits - Episode 575
Nicole Kopolovits is a Florida firefighter, SWAT medic and Smoke Diver. We discuss her journey into the fire service, strength and conditioning, the power of mentorship, her preparation for the fire …
01:40:46 |
Sat 12 Feb 2022
Brandon Webb - Episode 574
Brandon Webb is a former Navy SEAL, author and the man behind SOFREP. We discuss his journey into the military, Navy Search and Rescue, losing friends in Benghazi, veteran mental health, journalism a…
01:51:46 |
Thu 10 Feb 2022
Bedros Keuilian - Episode 573
Bedros Keuilian is a best-selling author, speaker and business consultant. He’s the founder and CEO of Fit Body Boot Camp. We discuss his childhood in Armenia, immigrating to the US, the obesity epid…
01:08:45 |
Tue 08 Feb 2022
Kevin Cyr - Episode 572
Kevin Cyr is a RCMP SWAT Commander who has worked in multiple specialist teams in his 21 year career. We discuss his journey into policing, jiujitsu in law enforcement, physical fitness, the war on d…
02:12:40 |
Sat 05 Feb 2022
Dr Sean Rockett - Episode 571
Dr Sean Rockett is the Head Orthopedic Surgeon for the Crossfit Games and a lifelong athlete. We discuss his journey into medicine, injuries in the youth athlete, finding Crossfit, healing injury thr…
01:30:25 |
Thu 03 Feb 2022
Ryan Parrott II - Episode 570
Ryan Parrott is a former Navy SEAL and the man behind the burn charity "Sons of the Flag". In this first of the HPP Series, Ryan unveils the Human Performance Project and the incredible 7X event that…
01:28:11 |
Tue 01 Feb 2022
Katherine Grimm - Episode 569
Katherine Grimm is a massage therapist, strength and conditioning coach and meditation teacher. We discuss her journey into wellness, the power of massage therapy, coaching tactical athletes, Project…
01:05:36 |
Sat 29 Jan 2022
Jim McDonald - Episode 568
Jim McDonald is a strength and conditioning coach and firefighter. We discuss his journey into coaching, the importance of movement diversity in youth athletics, coaching high level sports athletes, …
01:39:57 |
Wed 26 Jan 2022
Doug Mitchell And Dan Shaw - Episode 567
Doug Mitchell and Dan Shaw are veteran firefighters, authors and members of Traditions training. We discuss the importance of mentorship, combat readiness, physical fitness, learning from line of dut…
02:09:04 |
Tue 25 Jan 2022
Neville Johnson - Episode 566
Neville Johnson is a native South African, British Army veteran and author. We discuss growing up during apartheid, his journey into the British military, Northern Ireland, contracting, transitioning…
01:28:45 |
Sat 22 Jan 2022
Sebastien Lavoie - Episode 565
Sgt Maj Sebastien Lavoie is a retired commanding officer in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, use of force expert and elite tactical athlete. In this second conversation we discuss the medical event…
01:33:30 |
Thu 20 Jan 2022
Richard Browning - Episode 564
Richard Browning is a former oil trader, Royal Marine Reservist and the founder of Gravity Industries. We discuss British education, the impact of losing his father as a child, military service, what…
01:00:41 |
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Mike And Danielle - Episode 563
Mike Salemi and Danielle Cook Kawash are wellness coaches and the founders of First In Wellness. We discuss the impact of the last two years on the first responder communities, the power of breath, n…
01:40:31 |
Sun 16 Jan 2022
Erik Paulson - Episode 562
Erik Paulson is a former Shooto world champion and renowned catch wrestling coach. We discuss his journey into the martial arts, Jeet Kune Do, weapons, training the tactical professions, his time in …
02:42:32 |
Thu 13 Jan 2022
Frank Wright - Episode 561
Frank Wright was one of the original Marine Raiders who fought on both Guam and Iwo Jima in WWII. We discuss his journey into the Marines, special forces selection, hand to hand combat, facing banzai…
02:53:26 |
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Johnny McLaughlin - Episode 560
Johnny McLaughlin is a veteran firefighter and one of the early Crossfit athletes and coaches. We discuss his time as a lineman, responding to Hurricane Andrew, his journey into the fire service, his…
01:43:07 |
Sat 08 Jan 2022
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