Freedoms Pulse

Nov 16 2023 44
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America’s Founding Fathers believed their vision, the city upon a hill, could only succeed with a special people in a special place. Now, over 240 years later, We The People, Our American Story is still unfolding. There are unsung heroes all around us, those who embody the American values of faith, courage, and heroism. Join me every Friday as I spotlight one patriot’s story. You will feel uplifted, inspired, humbled, and proud to call yourself an American.

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Ep. 108 The Story of Jamie, Tal, Shemtov, The War in Israel, and Peace For Jews Worldwide

Nov 16 2023 100 mins  
This is the story of Jamie, Tal, Shemtov, the war in Israel, and peace for Jews worldwide. At 6:30am on October 7, 2023, Hamas launched an unprovked and vicious attack on over 20 communities in Israel. Using rockets, paragliders, boats, motorcycles and other vehicles, Hamas murdered around 1,200 people. Jamie was at a music festival, one of the sites where Hamas butchered the innoc

Ep. 107 Finding Your Life’s Anchors-Ben’s American Story

Nov 09 2023 70 mins  
Ben Miller is a 24 year Veteran of the US Army National Guard where he worked in several areas involving Leadership & Resilience Training, as well as multiple overseas deployments, including Operation Iraqi Freedom. Ben discusses the need for veterans to have anchors in their lives to sustain them in times of trial and difficulty. America's veterans need more mental and physica

Ep. 106 Air Force Fighter Pilot Tammy ”G” Barlette’s American Story

Oct 27 2023 44 mins  
Tammy Barlette is a mindset and performance expert who specializes in the art of perseverance. As a retired Lieutenant Colonel and fighter pilot, who has faced many challenges herself, she takes lessons learned from the high performance cockpit and relates them to the challenges of life. As an entrepreneur, wife and mother of three, she shares powerful heartfelt stories of strength

Ep. 105 America’s Cheerleader-From Ghana To American Citizen-Alma’s American Story

Oct 13 2023 46 mins  
Calling himself the cheerleader of America, Alma Ohene-Opare is an immigrant from Ghana. Growing up, his mother spread her love of education and America to her children. Alma came to America at 19 to fulfill a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, followed by school at BYU. After living in America for 18 years, Alma's dream of becoming an official citizen cam

Ep. 104 U.S. Marine; Blessed To Live Middle Class; Andrew Farlaino’s American Story

Oct 06 2023 88 mins  
Andrew Farlaino was referred to me by Matthew Bradford. Matt was the guest on Episode 25. Matt, a young U.S. marine, lost both legs and his vision when he stepped on an IED only a few months into his first deployment. Andrew served with Matt. He knew Matt before and after this tragic incident. Andrew saw Matt after the explosion. He recalls seeing Matt with mangled legs and his pro

Ep. 103 Woman Fighter Pilot-Erin ”Aero” Orga’s American Story

Sep 29 2023 66 mins  
This is the story of Erin "Aero" Orga, a pioneer in the field of women combat aviation. Erin grew up with dreams of becoming a professional roller coaster rider, figure skater, or NASA astronaut. After learning there were NO professional roller coaster riders, Erin had to come up with a new plan. Erin is an experienced Air Force pilot, flying over 50 combat missions in Iraq, provid

Ep. 102 Navy SEAL Steve Brown’s American Story-Camp Brown Bear/Healing Our Veterans & First Responders

Sep 22 2023 100 mins  
Tell Steve he can't do something, and he is sure to achieve it in a smashing way. This trait has allowed Steve to achieve what seems impossible to so many others. Steven “Brown Bear” is a retired Navy SEAL. During his career he served as the Senior Enlisted Adviser at Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command Detachment Kodiak. He trained and mentored SEAL teammates, the com

Ep. 101 Gunnison Gut Check and Operation Enduring Warrior Honorees

Sep 15 2023 25 mins  
This episode is a special one as it was done remotely at the Gunnison Gut Check created by Justen Mellor and his incredible non-profit, United We March. The Gunnison Gut Check is a ruck through the desert landscape of central Utah. Proceeds go to veteran and first responder organizations. Operation Enduring Warrior is a fundamental element of the gut check, bringing OEW honorees wh

Ep. 100 A Terrifying Police Ambush; Leg Amputation; Living A New Life-Alex’s American Story

Sep 08 2023 68 mins  
September 12, 2014 was a day of tragedy, but also a day of miracles for Alex Douglass. It was a late Friday night when Alex pulled up to the Blooming Grove barracks in Pennsylvania. As Alex moved his gym back from the patrol car to his personal car, a shot rang out. Officer Douglass was confused at first, not even realizing it was the fire of a gun. Alex noticed a figure on the pav

Ep. 99 Top Gun Naval Aviator; Healing Through Psychedelic Medication-Whiz Buckley’s American Story

Sep 01 2023 60 mins  
"Whiz" Buckley is the fifth of six children born into an Irish Catholic family. Taught to love his country, Whiz had an idyllic life until tragedy struck his family. Whiz's older sister was killed by a drunk driver. This senseless act threw the family into a tail spin. They were shattered. Whiz's father became a different man, crushed by the loss. Daily stops to the cemetery were a