Bryan Roof was born in Lancaster, California on April 6, 1981. After graduating High School in 1999, he decided to join the United States Marine Corps in Feb of 2000. He deployed to Kuwait/Iraq in 2003. Bryan was honorably discharged in 2004. He worked in the Aerospace Industry at Northrop Grumman for almost 15 years before being deemed 100% unemployable by the V.A. Bryan Decided to start podcasting in January of 2023 and was voted #3 Best Veteran podcast by Feedspot. He is now the host and co-host to 3 different podcast and enjoys being able to help spread awareness to his fellow brother’s and sister’s.
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Meet Brandan Mays, a United States Marine Corps veteran from Idaho. Coming from a long line of military family members, Brandan's path to service began with JROTC in high school. Though he initially c…
Meet Brandan Mays, a…
Meet Brandan Mays, a United States Marine Corps veteran from Idaho. Coming from a long line of military family members, Brandan's path to service began with JROTC in high school. Though he initially considered the Army, fate led him to the Marines where he served in logistics. Brandan shares his experiences from deployments, his heartfelt duty on the funeral detail for fallen Marines, and his transition out of the service. Discover the challenges and triumphs veterans face through Brandan's inspiring story.https://cachecoffeeandmore.com/affiliate/82/
Join us for Episode 2 of Every Day’s a Saturday - USMC Veteran as Bryan hosts another engaging segment of Coffee Talk. In this episode, Bryan shares various strategies that have helped him on his me…
Join us for Episode …
Join us for Episode 2 of Every Day’s a Saturday - USMC Veteran as Bryan hosts another engaging segment of Coffee Talk. In this episode, Bryan shares various strategies that have helped him on his Mental Health journey. From walking or working out, growing plants, and escaping outdoors to reading books, Bryan discusses practical tips and personal experiences to inspire and support others on their own paths to mental wellbeing. Tune in for an enlightening and supportive conversation that highlights the importance of self-care and mental health.Every Day’s a Saturday, USMC Veteran, Coffee T…
Discover the remarkable story of Bevin Goldsmith, a multifaceted author with a distinguished background in military service. Her journey began in 2006 when she enlisted in the United States Air Nation…
Discover the remarka…
Discover the remarkable story of Bevin Goldsmith, a multifaceted author with a distinguished background in military service. Her journey began in 2006 when she enlisted in the United States Air National Guard as an F-16 Crew Chief. In 2008, Bevin transitioned to the United States Army, serving as a Military Police Officer and participating in critical missions during Operation New Dawn. After her military service, Bevin channeled her experiences into writing, creating adrenaline-fueled narratives that resonate with both veterans and civilians. Join us as we explore Bevin's commitment to uplift…
Meet Daniel Zimmerman, a former machine gunner in the United States Marine Corps, who served for over eleven years in both active duty and reserves, achieving the rank of sergeant. After graduating fr…
Meet Daniel Zimmerma…
Meet Daniel Zimmerman, a former machine gunner in the United States Marine Corps, who served for over eleven years in both active duty and reserves, achieving the rank of sergeant. After graduating from Kutztown University with a degree in Communication Design, Daniel was deployed to Iraq in 2003, where his unit was part of the push to Baghdad. Upon leaving the service, Daniel founded Devil Dog Graphix, an official licensee of the United States Marine Corps. Discover how Daniel’s resilience and creativity led him to success in graphic design, with products approved by the Marine Corps' Trade…
Welcome to Season 3 of Every Day’s a Saturday - USMC Veteran! We're excited to introduce a new segment titled Coffee Talk with Bryan, where host Bryan will delve into daily issues, particularly thos…
Welcome to Season 3 …
Welcome to Season 3 of Every Day’s a Saturday - USMC Veteran! We're excited to introduce a new segment titled Coffee Talk with Bryan, where host Bryan will delve into daily issues, particularly those affecting veterans. In this premiere episode, Bryan tackles the topic of Mental Health, sharing the challenges he has faced and the strategies he uses to manage his mental well-being. Bryan invites listeners to share their experiences and coping mechanisms, fostering a community of support and understanding. Tune in for an insightful and candid discussion that prioritizes mental health and self-…
Come check out what's in store for Season 3!
Come check out what'…
Come check out what's in store for Season 3!
Season 2 has concluded, and it was truly remarkable. This season featured 66 shows, with 56 interviews and 10 True Crime, Military edition episodes. The show is set to return for Season 3 on January 9…
Season 2 has conclud…
Season 2 has concluded, and it was truly remarkable. This season featured 66 shows, with 56 interviews and 10 True Crime, Military edition episodes. The show is set to return for Season 3 on January 9, 2025. This hiatus offers a perfect chance to explore previous episodes and revisit some favorites. I am immensely grateful for your support, which has made this journey incredible for me. Wishing you all Happy Holidays, and I look forward to reconnecting in 2025!
At 17, Ryan Pavel joined the Marine Corps, which led to two non-combat deployments in Iraq. He later obtained his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from the University of Virginia Scho…
At 17, Ryan Pavel jo…
At 17, Ryan Pavel joined the Marine Corps, which led to two non-combat deployments in Iraq. He later obtained his B.A. from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law. Ryan's teaching roles have included serving as a Teach for America corps member in an inner-city Detroit high school and as an adjunct instructor at the Virginia Military Institute. He has worked with various legal entities, including legal aid organizations and a prominent national law firm. As the CEO of the Warrior-Scholar Project, Ryan Pavel harnesses his firm belief that enlisted v…
In this riveting interview on "Every Day’s a Saturday - USMC Veteran," we explore the remarkable story of Lauren Burns. Kidnapped by her father at the tender age of seven and taken to Jordan, Lauren…
In this riveting int…
In this riveting interview on "Every Day’s a Saturday - USMC Veteran," we explore the remarkable story of Lauren Burns. Kidnapped by her father at the tender age of seven and taken to Jordan, Lauren's mother, Cathy Hopkins, aided by former military specialists, undertook a bold rescue operation. Their efforts led to a thrilling escape across a heavily guarded military border into Israel. Lauren's inspiring story of resilience and bravery has been highlighted in the Washington Post, New York Times, Reader’s Digest, and People Magazine. It also served as the basis for the NBC television movi…
Come meet Shahnaz Deyette, a retired Navy veteran who served her nation with pride. She recounts her intense experiences surviving four significant natural disasters and the deep effects they left on …
Come meet Shahnaz De…
Come meet Shahnaz Deyette, a retired Navy veteran who served her nation with pride. She recounts her intense experiences surviving four significant natural disasters and the deep effects they left on her. Her narrative also covers her tenure in the Navy, underscoring her commitment and tenacity. Furthermore, Shahnaz, along with her husband, also a retired Navy veteran, established an extraordinary nonprofit named Mended Sparrow, offering equine Therapy to fellow veterans. This interview brims with captivating tales, sincere emotions, and priceless Wisdom. Tune in for this enriching dialogue wi…
Explore the remarkable life of Tom Williams in this installment of "Every Day's a Saturday - USMC Veteran." His journey from surmounting childhood adversities and experiencing worldwide travels as a m…
Explore the remarkab…
Explore the remarkable life of Tom Williams in this installment of "Every Day's a Saturday - USMC Veteran." His journey from surmounting childhood adversities and experiencing worldwide travels as a military dependent, to leading Marine units in Vietnam and engaging in the Gulf War, is a testament to his resilience and adaptability. Upon Retirement, he embraced an agrarian way of life in Australia and is now imparting his wisdom through his forthcoming book series, "Heart of a Marine." Tune in to discover the priceless insights Tom has gained from his varied and profound life experiences.#Vi…
Kevin Gouran’s story is truly inspiring! From serving as a Marine at such a young age to overcoming personal challenges and eventually finding success in the business world, his journey is remarkabl…
Kevin Gouran’s sto…
Kevin Gouran’s story is truly inspiring! From serving as a Marine at such a young age to overcoming personal challenges and eventually finding success in the business world, his journey is remarkable. His transition from military service to civilian life, dealing with addiction, and then finding a new purpose with Doc Good Beard is a testament to his resilience and determination. It’s also touching to hear about his reconnection with a childhood friend and how they turned a simple admiration for beard products into a thriving business. The fact that they caught the attention of Kevin O’L…
On our 100th Interview! Join us for an unforgettable episode as we sit down with Justin Donscheski, a remarkable individual whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. Justin spent six years in the …
On our 100th Intervi…
On our 100th Interview! Join us for an unforgettable episode as we sit down with Justin Donscheski, a remarkable individual whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. Justin spent six years in the United States Army Reserve, facing the challenges of deployment to the Middle East and adapting to various roles to support his mission. The transition back to civilian life was tough, and the loss of his battle buddy to inner demons weighed heavily on him. Determined to support his fallen comrade’s family, Justin found solace and strength in helping his battle buddy’s wife and two children. T…
Come meet Chris Elder retired the Navy after serving 20 years and became a Host of a podcast show called Mil2Vet. He shares his experiences while serving in the Navy and then what it was like for him …
Come meet Chris Elde…
Come meet Chris Elder retired the Navy after serving 20 years and became a Host of a podcast show called Mil2Vet. He shares his experiences while serving in the Navy and then what it was like for him after he retired and what inspired him to start a podcast show dedicated to helping Veterans transition from the Military to becoming a Veteran, which has been a major issue for most Veterans.mil2vet.com
Come meet John Taylor a National Guard Veteran and Founder of Nonprofit Crossroads Cultural Connections. He talks about his experiences while serving in the Army National Guard from 1999- 2005 and his…
Come meet John Taylo…
Come meet John Taylor a National Guard Veteran and Founder of Nonprofit Crossroads Cultural Connections. He talks about his experiences while serving in the Army National Guard from 1999- 2005 and his experience while deploying to the Middle East. He also talks about his nonprofit Formed in 2021, Crossroads Cultural Connections, is a non-profit organization serving Henry County, Illinois and the surrounding area. We are dedicated to the Growth and vitality of the region through the celebration of the arts by offering the community arts opportunities, programming, and community events.
Come hangout with Barbara and Bryan as they talk about all the great things Barbara has been doing since she was last on the show. She lives in her van and travels the country doing pop up gigs and ge…
Come hangout with Ba…
Come hangout with Barbara and Bryan as they talk about all the great things Barbara has been doing since she was last on the show. She lives in her van and travels the country doing pop up gigs and gets to see what the country has to offer. Barbara has taken advantage of the great opportunities that being a part of nonprofits offer. Come listen in as she talks about her experiences while traveling and all the great things she's working on.
Come meet Army Veteran TJ Durkin, Founder of Veterans Canna Community and Zachary McCormick aka Pops who is dedicated to helping the Veteran community with his knowledge, expertise and connections, he…
Come meet Army Veter…
Come meet Army Veteran TJ Durkin, Founder of Veterans Canna Community and Zachary McCormick aka Pops who is dedicated to helping the Veteran community with his knowledge, expertise and connections, he lost a close friend, a Veteran to his inner demons so now it has become his mission to help wherever he can. TJ built the Veterans Canna Community to bring Veterans together to educate fellow brothers and sisters on the benefits of using Alternative Medicine like Marijuana, how to grow and all the other benefits that come from the plant. This was a great interview; you're not going to want to mis…
Come meet Joey MacAvoy a USMC Veteran, come listen in to his experiences while serving as well as what he's done since he's gotten out.
Come meet Joey MacAv…
Come meet Joey MacAvoy a USMC Veteran, come listen in to his experiences while serving as well as what he's done since he's gotten out.