Inspiration Episodes

Ep. 81: Kurt Warner’s Playbook - Perseverance, Humility, and Lighting the Way for Others
June 22, 2025

Ep. 81: Kurt Warner’s Playbook - Perseverance, Humility, and Lighting the Way for Others

Send a text Passing The Torch – "Kurt Warner" Podcast Summary In this inspiring episode of Passing The Torch, host Martin Foster sits down with NFL Hall of Famer Kurt Warner to explore the remarkable journey that took him from stocking grocery store shelves to hoisting the Lombardi Trophy as a Supe…
#79 - Nate Boyer - Community, Identity, and Healing Through Storytelling
June 12, 2025

#79 - Nate Boyer - Community, Identity, and Healing Through Storytelling

Send a text Nate Boyer—former Green Beret, NFL long snapper, philanthropist, and public speaker. Nate’s journey is anything but ordinary, spanning military service in Iraq and Afghanistan, walking on to the University of Texas football team, and even suiting up briefly with the Seattle Seahawks. He…
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#78 - Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas - Healing Through Hitting
April 5, 2025

#78 - Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas - Healing Through Hitting

Send a text Vincent “Rocco” Vargas, a former decorated Army Ranger who also conducted Spec Ops at the border (and continues to serve as a Sergeant First Class Reserve Officer today). In addition, Rocco Vargas is a veteran of three combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 75th Ranger Regi…
Ep. 69: Tiffany Zaloudek - Passion, Perseverance, and SERE Training
Jan. 9, 2025

Ep. 69: Tiffany Zaloudek - Passion, Perseverance, and SERE Training

Send a text Roughly 1.25% of the Air Force hold the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. It’s already a tough milestone to achieve. Tiffany Zaloudek is someone who did just that and made even more history recently by becoming the first female survival, evasion, resistance, escape (SERE) specialist to ear…
Ep. 65: Travis Wilson - Four Corners of an Envelope
Oct. 22, 2024

Ep. 65: Travis Wilson - Four Corners of an Envelope

Send a text Travis Wilson is a 21-year military veteran who spent 13 years as a U.S. Army Green Beret. Travis entered the Army in 1995 as an Airborne Medic with the goal of one day becoming an 18D Green Beret Medic. After 6 years in the service, Travis left the Army to attend Boise State University…
Ep. 57: Justin Schenck: Embracing Wonder and Overcoming Adversity
July 11, 2024

Ep. 57: Justin Schenck: Embracing Wonder and Overcoming Adversity

Send a text Ever wondered how a simple family trip to Disney can teach you about joy, gratitude, and resilience? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Justin Schenck, the brilliant mind behind the Growth Now Movement podcast. Justin opens up about his unique experiences as a stepfather, the ma…
Ep. 41: Colonel Lee Ellis: Freeing You From Bonds That Make You Insecure
Nov. 6, 2023

Ep. 41: Colonel Lee Ellis: Freeing You From Bonds That Make You Insecure

Send a text Ever wondered what it took to emerge from the crucible of war a stronger leader? Join me as I am privileged to spend time with retired United States Air Force Colonel Lee Ellis, author of the award-winning book, Leading with Honor. Our conversation weaves through his inspiring journey f…
Ep 36: Finding Resilience Through Vulnerability | Chad VanCleave-Goff
Aug. 31, 2023

Ep 36: Finding Resilience Through Vulnerability | Chad VanCleave-Goff

Send a text Have you ever wondered how one finds strength in vulnerability? Join us for a profound conversation with our special guest, the resilient Chad VanCleave-Goff of the United States Air Force. Chad candidly shares his personal journey, a testament to the power of authenticity in leadership…
Ep 34: Rylee aka RYEROAST | Running Towards her FUTURE Self
Aug. 18, 2023

Ep 34: Rylee aka RYEROAST | Running Towards her FUTURE Self

Send a text What would you do if you were thrown into the throes of depression, anxiety, and PTSD, all while pursuing a demanding career in the medical field? Our guest Rylee, a military medic and social media influencer, asked herself this very question. Her answer? Face the battles head-on, ampli…
Ep 33: CMSSF Towberman | Exploring the Intersection of Performing Arts and Military Leadership with the Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force (CMSSF)
Aug. 11, 2023

Ep 33: CMSSF Towberman | Exploring the Intersection of Performing Arts and Military Leadership with the Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force (CMSSF)

Send a text Bio - Chief Master Sergeant Roger A. Towberman is the Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Space Force (CMSSF) and serves at the highest enlisted level of leadership, and as such, provides direction for the enlisted force and represents their interests, as appropriate, to the Amer…