Robert E. Jordan is a retired veteran, pastor, mentor, author, podcaster, selfless servant, and, in all things, a man of God. He is committed to helping the most vulnerable and those at risk, whether in our veteran community or at-risk allies, offering dedicated discipleship and compassion through selfless and purposeful service. Robert also serves the afflicted and those addicted in his community while providing hope for the disadvantaged in Afghanistan through his non-profit, a 501c3, Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation, to assist girls' Education due to generational and environmental hardships and the current political and theocratic regime, Bright Future Philanthropy Corporation seeks to support girls' academic pursuits, fostering tomorrow's teachers and leaders, lifting them out of a cycle of poverty, illiteracy, and servitude.
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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 va…
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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 Jord…
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 Pac…
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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 Am…
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Dr. Monica Sanford shares her extensive experience in cardiology and her commitment to serving veterans. She discusses her career journey, the…
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Dr. Monica Sanford shares her extensive experience in cardiology and her commitment to serving veterans. She discusses her career journey, the importance of addressing health inequities in underserved communities, and the unique health challenges faced by women. Dr. Sanford emphasizes the significance of listening to veteran stories and the need for better navigation of VA claims and benefits. She provides valuable insights on preparing for VA medical exams and encourages veterans to advocate for their health, while discussing the PACT …
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Dr. Luisa Kiprano shares her inspiring journey from a refugee in communist Romania to becoming a successful physician and author. She discusse…
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Dr. Luisa Kiprano shares her inspiring journey from a refugee in communist Romania to becoming a successful physician and author. She discusses the challenges she faced, including isolation and abuse, and how she overcame them to pursue her dreams. Dr. Kiprano emphasizes the importance of hope, resilience, and support from family in healing and achieving one's goals. Her story serves as a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the impact of sharing personal experiences to empower others. *For information regarding Dr.…
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews musician and Marine Corps veteran Renee Benton. They discuss Renee's extensive musical journey, his experience…
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews musician and Marine Corps veteran Renee Benton. They discuss Renee's extensive musical journey, his experiences growing up in Omaha, and how his military service influenced his music. Renee shares insights about his new album 'To Live in Omaha,' his experiences in Haiti, and the cultural fusion in his music, particularly in the song 'East Meets West.' The conversation highlights the intersection of music, culture, and personal experiences. In this engaging conversation, Rene Benton shares the inspiration …
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews Sheridan Taylor, a Canadian combat veteran and author, who shares his journey through military service, person…
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews Sheridan Taylor, a Canadian combat veteran and author, who shares his journey through military service, personal loss, and the challenges of mental health. Sheridan discusses his identity crisis after leaving the military, his experiences as a corrections officer, and the impact of Trauma on his life and family. He emphasizes the importance of emotional healing and breaking the cycle of trauma for future generations. In this conversation, Robert Jordan and Sheridan discuss the profound impact of personal …
Episode #83 - Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, host Bob Jordan speaks with Andy Weins, a veteran and entrepreneur who shares his journey from military service to founding Camo…
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Episode #83 - Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, host Bob Jordan speaks with Andy Weins, a veteran and entrepreneur who shares his journey from military service to founding Camo Crew, a junk removal business. Andy discusses the importance of mentorship for veterans, the emotional impact of junk removal, and the transformative power of self-reflection and selfless service. He emphasizes that entrepreneurship is about finding what you are willing to do for free that others will pay for and how his military experience shaped his approach to leadership and community service.…
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Bob Jordan interviews rock legend Mark Farner, Grand Funk Railroad's lead guitarist and vocalist. They discuss Farner's musical journey, …
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Bob Jordan interviews rock legend Mark Farner, Grand Funk Railroad's lead guitarist and vocalist. They discuss Farner's musical journey, the impact of early loss and faith, and the power of music to connect people and explore iconic songs from his career. Farner shares personal stories and insights into the evolution of rock music, emphasizing the authenticity and emotional connection that music brings to both artists and audiences. In this engaging conversation, Mark Farner reflects on the monumental success of Grand Funk at Shea …
This week's guest is Jeff Westling, a retired Coast Guard Captain and adjunct professor at Regent University. While finalizing his Doctorate in Strategic Leadership, he was elected President of Regent…
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This week's guest is Jeff Westling, a retired Coast Guard Captain and adjunct professor at Regent University. While finalizing his Doctorate in Strategic Leadership, he was elected President of Regent University's chapter of the Student Veterans of America and selected as a Leadership Fellow. He is also a community servant. https://riverside.fm/shared/exported-clip/3216a6a5209922547476
Summary - In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews Jeff Westling, a retired U.S. Coast Guard captain with extensive experience in humanitarian work and communit…
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Summary - In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews Jeff Westling, a retired U.S. Coast Guard captain with extensive experience in humanitarian work and community service. Jeff shares his journey from military service to his impactful role in humanitarian efforts, emphasizing the importance of community service and youth mentorship through scouting. He discusses his future aspirations, including completing his doctoral studies and contributing to education in disaster management. In this conversation, Jeff Westling discusses his efforts to revamp emergenc…
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews Jeff Marr, a former law enforcement officer and mental performance coach. Jeff shares his journey through trau…
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews Jeff Marr, a former law enforcement officer and mental performance coach. Jeff shares his journey through trauma, alcoholism, and eventual sobriety, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility in achieving success. He discusses his passion for fitness, the creation of his supplement company, and the writing of his book, 'The Drive,' which was inspired by his brother's traumatic brain injury. Jeff's story is one of resilience, transformation, and the power of community support in overcoming life'…
Summary: In this enlightening episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews the renowned healer, Robin, who shares her unique abilities to perceive and heal subconscious pat…
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Summary: In this enlightening episode of the Veterans Outlook Podcast, Pastor Robert Jordan interviews the renowned healer, Robin, who shares her unique abilities to perceive and heal subconscious patterns. The conversation delves into the impact of childhood experiences on adult behavior, the struggle between giving and receiving love, and the effects of military trauma. Robin emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and healing past wounds to unlock one's true potential. In this enlightening conversation, Bob Jordan and Amazing Robyn The Healer delve into the complexities of life after mi…
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Bob Jordan speaks with Tim Gregory, an active-duty Navy Lieutenant Commander, about his military journey, the impact of 9/11 on his decis…
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Bob Jordan speaks with Tim Gregory, an active-duty Navy Lieutenant Commander, about his military journey, the impact of 9/11 on his decision to serve, and the importance of mentorship and brotherhood in the military. They discuss the challenges of transitioning to civilian life, the value of service, and the need for healing spaces for veterans. Tim shares his aspirations for the future, including potential nonprofit work focused on mental health and support for veterans. *For information regarding Vets4NRF, please visit: https://w…
Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Bob Jordan interviews ghostwriter Maggie Mills, who shares her journey into writing and the importance of storytelling. They discuss the …
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Summary: In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, host Bob Jordan interviews ghostwriter Maggie Mills, who shares her journey into writing and the importance of storytelling. They discuss the therapeutic benefits of writing, especially for veterans, and how personal stories can impact others. Maggie emphasizes the role of a ghostwriter in helping individuals articulate their experiences and offers practical advice for aspiring authors. The conversation highlights the significance of sharing one's story and the emotional healing that can come from the writing process. *For information r…
Summary: In this conversation, Mike Van Pelt shares his journey of self-discovery and the importance of building Relationships and community, especially among men and veterans. He discusses the signif…
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Summary: In this conversation, Mike Van Pelt shares his journey of self-discovery and the importance of building relationships and community, especially among men and veterans. He discusses the significance of purpose, faith, and the need for support systems to combat loneliness and isolation. The dialogue emphasizes individuals' spiritual battles and the importance of mental health while reflecting on patriotism and the value of veterans' contributions to society. The conversation concludes with a call for unity, the power of asking for help, and the importance of setting goals rooted in fait…
https://riverside.fm/shared/exported-clip/0ce5ea1f64c78f1e6b2c Summary: Ron Betancourt, a retired Navy intelligence officer, shares his journey from military service to becoming a volunteer at the zoo…
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https://riverside.fm/shared/exported-clip/0ce5ea1f64c78f1e6b2c Summary: Ron Betancourt, a retired Navy intelligence officer, shares his journey from military service to becoming a volunteer at the zoo. After retiring, Ron initially planned to find a contracting job but found himself drawn to the zoo, which he had always enjoyed visiting with his family. He started Volunteering and discovered the joy of connecting with guests and providing them a positive experience. Ron's faith has played a significant role in his decision to volunteer and has guided him throughout his journey. Ron shares advi…
Summary: Ronald Betancourt, a retired Navy intelligence officer, shares his journey from military service to becoming a volunteer at the zoo. After retiring, Ron initially planned to find a contractin…
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Summary: Ronald Betancourt, a retired Navy intelligence officer, shares his journey from military service to becoming a volunteer at the zoo. After retiring, Ron initially planned to find a contracting job but found himself drawn to the zoo, which he had always enjoyed visiting with his family. He started volunteering and discovered the joy of connecting with guests and providing them a positive experience. Ron's faith has played a significant role in his decision to volunteer and has guided him throughout his journey. Ron shares advice for transitioning military personnel and emphasizes the …
This week's honored guest is Dr. Barry Krakow, a board-certified Sleep medicine specialist and author of Life Saving Sleep: New Horizons in Mental Health Treatment. https://riverside.fm/shared/export…
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This week's honored guest is Dr. Barry Krakow, a board-certified sleep medicine specialist and author of Life Saving Sleep: New Horizons in Mental Health Treatment. https://riverside.fm/shared/exported-clip/68d92bc6128757f28ac8