Podcast
Navy veteran and photographer Richard Sherman joins Ed Bejarana to share the inspiration behind his book, Never Home: Remembering the Military Heroes Who Never Returned. Learn how Richard’s visits to 23 overseas cemeteries honored fallen service members and how his project encourages veterans to preserve their stories for future generations.
Jay Patterson discusses the leadership skills honed in the Navy and their application in his civilian role, helping businesses and individuals grow. He emphasizes the importance of decision-making and resilience, drawing from his experiences on submarines.
In this episode of The Veterans Club Podcast, Ed Bejarana talks with Dave, a retired fire captain and police officer. Dave shares stories from his 15-year career in fire service and law enforcement, recounting powerful moments that shaped him, including saving lives and building unbreakable bonds with colleagues. Now in real estate, he emphasizes the importance of service and camaraderie, urging veterans to stay connected and continue making a difference in their communities.
From Accidental Recruit to Lifelong Service: Karen’s Journey in Law Enforcement and Community Impact
In this episode of The Veterans Club Podcast, retired LAPD officer Karen shares her remarkable journey from an accidental recruit to a respected veteran with a 22-year career. Host Ed Bejarana uncovers Karen’s stories of early challenges, key lessons, and her commitment to service both in uniform and post-retirement. With anecdotes of resilience, camaraderie, and heartfelt impact, Karen’s story inspires continued dedication to community and connection.
Finding Strength After Service: Seth Horst on Resilience, Community, and Life Beyond Law Enforcement
In this episode of The Veterans Club Podcast, Ed Bejarana interviews Seth Horst, a retired CHP officer turned Idaho realtor. Seth opens up about his intense journey in law enforcement, the impact of trauma, and his transition to community life. They discuss the value of weekly coffee gatherings for veterans and first responders, Seth’s experiences during California wildfires, and his perspective on finding purpose beyond service.
In this revealing episode, Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris discusses his law enforcement journey, from early ambitions through harrowing experiences like the LA riots and 9/11. He emphasizes community engagement and the profound bonds formed in service.
In this episode of The Veterans Club, Sergeant Major Roy Lewis sits down with retired Air Force Master Sergeant Patricia Hurdle for a compelling conversation about the unique challenges female veterans face, both during and after their service. From breaking barriers in leadership to navigating the transition into civilian life, Patricia shares her candid experiences and offers powerful advice for…
In this episode of The Veterans Club podcast, host Sgt. Major Roy Lewis engages in a compelling conversation with guest Daniel Kilburn, a retired Sergeant First Class and expert in leadership and disaster management. The discussion centers on the challenges veterans face when transitioning from military to civilian life, particularly the lack of structure and clear guidance. Kilburn shares his…
In this episode of The Veterans Club podcast, host Roy Lewis interviews retired CW3 James Jackson. They discuss Jackson’s extensive career, including his military service and his roles as a pastor, chaplain, and community leader.
Discover how veterans can transform hobbies into side-hustles, generating extra income without losing the joy. Learn steps to start, market, and balance work with passion in this inspiring podcast episode.