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Honoring Boomers in Uniform: Insights, Stories, and Support
Welcome to the Veterans & Military section where we honor the service and experiences of Baby Boomer veterans. This space is filled with articles, compelling podcasts, and additional resources tailored to those who have served in the military. Whether you’re seeking stories of camaraderie, information on veterans’ benefits, or guidance on transitioning to civilian life, this section provides valuable support and recognition for your service. Join us in exploring the unique journey of veterans and the profound impact of military life on the Baby Boomer Generation.
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🌟 Discover the Power of Community: Unlock Your Full Potential! 🌟In a world where challenges often seem insurmountable, the strength we gain from our communities can truly make the difference. Imagine what we could achieve by uniting our talents, compassion, and innovation! On this episode …
🌟 Discover the Power of Community: Unlock Your Full Potential! 🌟In a world where challenges often seem insurmountable, the strength we gain from our communities can truly make the difference…
🌟 Discover the Power of Community: Unlock Your Full Potential! 🌟In a world where challenges often seem insurmountable, the strength we gain from our communities can truly make the difference. Imagine what we could achieve by uniting our talents, compassion, and innovation! On this episode of Inspirations for Your Life, we dive deep into the essential elements that help us thrive not just as individuals, but as a collective force for good. Whether you’re leading your community, adapting to changes, or offering support to those who need it most, these key strategies will help you bui…
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Join our heartfelt discussion on veterans and recovery as we explore personal success stories that inspire hope and resilience. Discover how support can transform lives and help veterans regain their confidence. Together, we are building a family—one supportive story at a time! #VeteransSupport #R…
Join our heartfelt discussion on veterans and recovery as we explore personal success stories that inspire hope and resilience. Discover how support can transform lives and help veterans regain their …
Join our heartfelt discussion on veterans and recovery as we explore personal success stories that inspire hope and resilience. Discover how support can transform lives and help veterans regain their confidence. Together, we are building a family—one supportive story at a time! #VeteransSupport #RecoveryJourney #SuccessStories #InspiringChange #MentalHealthMatters #CommunityBuilding #VeteranFamily #HopeAndHealing #Resilience #TransformLives
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On the next episode of the ToosDay Crue, we welcome USMC Veteran Travis Overstreet. Travis's journey into the world of outdoor adventure began in 1987 when he started instructing climbing and paddling. He achieved 2nd place in the Junior Nationals Wild Water Paddling and went on to instruct whitewat…
On the next episode of the ToosDay Crue, we welcome USMC Veteran Travis Overstreet. Travis's journey into the world of outdoor adventure began in 1987 when he started instructing climbing and paddling…
On the next episode of the ToosDay Crue, we welcome USMC Veteran Travis Overstreet. Travis's journey into the world of outdoor adventure began in 1987 when he started instructing climbing and paddling. He achieved 2nd place in the Junior Nationals Wild Water Paddling and went on to instruct whitewater and flatwater paddling at Boy Scout camps. His experience extends to serving as a Climbing Tower Director and High Adventure leader for the Boy Scouts.Travis graduated with an academic diploma and received an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps Infantry. He later became the Climbing Directo…
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In Episode 321 of Money Matters, host Christopher Hensley is joined by Christopher Manske, founder of Manske Wealth Management. Christopher, a former U.S. Army captain and Merrill Lynch financial trainer, brings his extensive knowledge to the conversation, sharing key strategies for building wealth…
In Episode 321 of Money Matters, host Christopher Hensley is joined by Christopher Manske, founder of Manske Wealth Management. Christopher, a former U.S. Army captain and Merrill Lynch financial tra…
In Episode 321 of Money Matters, host Christopher Hensley is joined by Christopher Manske, founder of Manske Wealth Management. Christopher, a former U.S. Army captain and Merrill Lynch financial trainer, brings his extensive knowledge to the conversation, sharing key strategies for building wealth through disciplined saving. He emphasizes the importance of saving a portion of every income source first, a strategy that he believes is crucial for achieving financial security.Throughout the episode, Christopher discusses the benefits of adopting a savings-first mentality, contrasting it with …
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In this heartfelt episode of Becoming Bridge Builder with Keith Haney, Sally Raymond shares her journey of healing and growth after the tragic loss of her son to suicide. She discusses the best advice she ever received: recognizing that every person has a purpose on Earth and it is up to the survi…
In this heartfelt episode of Becoming Bridge Builder with Keith Haney, Sally Raymond shares her journey of healing and growth after the tragic loss of her son to suicide. She discusses the best advi…
In this heartfelt episode of Becoming Bridge Builder with Keith Haney, Sally Raymond shares her journey of healing and growth after the tragic loss of her son to suicide. She discusses the best advice she ever received: recognizing that every person has a purpose on Earth and it is up to the survivors to continue their work. Sally emphasizes the importance of finishing the job and passing on the baton to the next generation.She also reflects on the impact of her son’s intelligence, which inspired her to further her education. Sally highlights the need for parents to embrace adversity and a…
I was sent the following quote the other week. "Those who achieve great things, defeat long odds, and become legends, don’t have anything you don't have. They just kept showing up, expecting a miracle, long after everyone else got practical."I thought it was a powerful and inspiring thought! Here …
I was sent the following quote the other week. "Those who achieve great things, defeat long odds, and become legends, don’t have anything you don't have. They just kept showing up, expecting a mirac…
I was sent the following quote the other week. "Those who achieve great things, defeat long odds, and become legends, don’t have anything you don't have. They just kept showing up, expecting a miracle, long after everyone else got practical."I thought it was a powerful and inspiring thought! Here is whyEveryone has the same resources: The idea that those who achieve great things have something special or unique that others don't is a myth. In reality, everyone has the same basic resources: intelligence, talent, skills, and opportunities. The difference lies in how they use these resources.Co…
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What would you do if, at just 12 years old, you had to face the harsh truth that you were entirely on your own? What choices would you make to take control of your life and shape your future? In this episode, you’ll hear the extraordinary story of Toktam Thomas, who confronted this reality head-on…
What would you do if, at just 12 years old, you had to face the harsh truth that you were entirely on your own? What choices would you make to take control of your life and shape your future? In this …
What would you do if, at just 12 years old, you had to face the harsh truth that you were entirely on your own? What choices would you make to take control of your life and shape your future? In this episode, you’ll hear the extraordinary story of Toktam Thomas, who confronted this reality head-on and made a life-changing decision that set her on a path of resilience, empowerment, and freedom!HERE FOR THE LINKS?Connect with Toktam Thomas on Instagram @ToktamThomasReal AF Podcast with Andy FrisellaHAVE A QUESTION? FEEDBACK? JUST WANT TO SAY HEY? SEND KEVIN A VOICE MESSAGEIn a world where many…
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🌟 Join our incredible community of veteran entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners! 🤝💼 Dump all your thoughts, ideas, and emotions here, and receive actionable advice and support from like-minded individuals. No toxic Facebook groups here! 🙅♂️🚫 In just a month, we've already…
🌟 Join our incredible community of veteran entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners! 🤝💼 Dump all your thoughts, ideas, and emotions here, and receive actionable advice and support from like…
🌟 Join our incredible community of veteran entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners! 🤝💼 Dump all your thoughts, ideas, and emotions here, and receive actionable advice and support from like-minded individuals. No toxic Facebook groups here! 🙅♂️🚫 In just a month, we've already witnessed amazing connections and life-changing opportunities for our veterans. Let's come together and uplift each other towards success! 💪🎉 #VeteranEntrepreneurs #SupportiveCommunity #Empowerment #shorts
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I know you are probably asking right now, “Mimi, what on earth are you talking about?” Well, follow along as I roll “Compliment Cash – For Kids!”… which is my new fun idea to: Keep in touch with the grandchildren (whether you live close or far away) Praise their accomplishments (b…
I know you are probably asking right now, “Mimi, what on earth are you talking about?” Well, follow along as I roll “Compliment Cash – For Kids!”… which is my new fun idea to: Keep …
I know you are probably asking right now, “Mimi, what on earth are you talking about?” Well, follow along as I roll “Compliment Cash – For Kids!”… which is my new fun idea to: Keep in touch with the grandchildren (whether you live close or far away) Praise their accomplishments (big or small) Continue “snail mail” fun…as I always say….kids LOVE getting mail!I consider myself very lucky in that our grandchildren all live close! However, I still love to send goodies and such to the grandkids via “snail mail.” Even though we are in a very “tech-savvy” er…
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The Allman Brothers Band, established in 1969 in Macon, Georgia, stands as a cornerstone of Southern rock and American music history. Founded by brothers Duane and Gregg Allman, along with Dickey Betts, Butch Trucks, Berry Oakley, and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson, the band was instrumenta…
The Allman Brothers Band, established in 1969 in Macon, Georgia, stands as a cornerstone of Southern rock and American music history. Founded by brothers Duane and Gregg Allman, along with Dickey Bett…
The Allman Brothers Band, established in 1969 in Macon, Georgia, stands as a cornerstone of Southern rock and American music history. Founded by brothers Duane and Gregg Allman, along with Dickey Betts, Butch Trucks, Berry Oakley, and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson, the band was instrumental in blending rock, blues, jazz, and country music into a genre-defining sound. Their innovative use of dual lead guitars and extended improvisational jams set them apart, creating a live experience that was both powerful and deeply emotional. Throughout the 1970s, the Allman Brothers Band produced …
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The Allman Brothers Band, established in 1969 in Georgia, stands as a cornerstone of Southern rock and American music history. Founded by brothers Duane and Gregg Allman, along with Dickey Betts, Butch Trucks, Berry Oakley, and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson, the band was instrumental in blending roc…
The Allman Brothers Band, established in 1969 in Georgia, stands as a cornerstone of Southern rock and American music history. Founded by brothers Duane and Gregg Allman, along with Dickey Betts, Butc…
The Allman Brothers Band, established in 1969 in Georgia, stands as a cornerstone of Southern rock and American music history. Founded by brothers Duane and Gregg Allman, along with Dickey Betts, Butch Trucks, Berry Oakley, and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson, the band was instrumental in blending rock, blues, jazz, and country music into a genre-defining sound. Their innovative use of dual lead guitars and extended improvisational jams set them apart, creating a live experience that was both powerful and deeply emotional. Tragically, Duane Allman’s death in a motorcycle accident in 1971 was a…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's WANDER THE WORLD WITH SHARON podcast with Sharon K. Kurtz, she shares her experience with Pursuit Glacier Park Collection, where she and 5 other travel writers learned the art of fly fishing.The Middle Fork of the Flathead River, bordering Glacier National Park i…
On this episode of Big Blend Radio's WANDER THE WORLD WITH SHARON podcast with Sharon K. Kurtz, she shares her experience with Pursuit Glacier Park Collection, where she and 5 other travel writers lea…
On this episode of Big Blend Radio's WANDER THE WORLD WITH SHARON podcast with Sharon K. Kurtz, she shares her experience with Pursuit Glacier Park Collection, where she and 5 other travel writers learned the art of fly fishing.The Middle Fork of the Flathead River, bordering Glacier National Park in Montana, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, and exceptional rafting and fishing opportunities. But what truly sets it apart for a fly-fishing float is the thrill of navigating rapids, adding an adventurous twist to the experience amidst breathtaking wilderness. Read about …