UNAFRAID

Feb 26 2024 50

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What does it mean to be truly Unafraid? Eddie Penney and Keith Wood might just have the answer. After all, Eddie spent 20 years in the U.S. Military, first as a Marine and later as Navy SEAL on SEAL Team Six. Meanwhile, Keith's written some of the most compelling pieces to come out of the soldiers, hunters, and warriors all over the world. Between countries, continents, combat, and war, these two just might have a podcast on their hands.

Find out more about Unafraid at www.eddiepenney.com.

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Episode 34: A Tier-One Operator Father - MIKE Chapter

Feb 26 2024 23 mins

Having a father in the military can be a real challenge, but having kids while serving as a Tier 1 Operator is a whole other ballgame. Eddie talks frankly about the challenges his family had to overcome at home, and how those challenges pushed him harder than anything he faced overseas, in this look back at MIKE Chapter form his UNAFRAID memoir. Get Your Copy of UNAFRAID at https:/

Episode 33: If They Are Willing to Die - LIMA Chapter

Feb 05 2024 31 mins

Ill-meaning fathers, hidden assailants, IED's - everything is out to get you in Afghanistan. Eddie recalls a harrowing series of ops that came full of the worst kind of dangers - and the innocent victims and fellow brothers we lost along the way - in this look back at LIMA Chapter from his UNAFRAID memoir. Get Your Copy of UNAFRAID at https://eddiepenney.com/product/unafraid-book--

Episode 32: Kill Addict - KILO Chapter

Dec 19 2023 23 mins

What's the difference between fighting in Iraq versus Afghanistan? How's essential is the thermobaric grenade in a SEAL Team loadout? And after all the dust has settled, does Eddie have any regrets? In this exclusive look at KILO chapter from Eddie's memoir 'UNAFRAID', Eddie and Keith dig into deployments at SEAL Team, and how violent action can reverberate through both sides of th

Episode 31: Welcome to SEAL Team - JULIET Chapter

Nov 28 2023 27 mins

BUD/S is over, the ink is dry, and Eddie Penney's off to SEAL Teams. But what does that look like, really? Where do SEALs spend their time, get their training, and learn to run the most dangerous operations in the world? Eddie and Keith dig into the incredible locations, unmatched tactics, and bleeding-edge military gear that can only be found at the Tip of the Spear. Get Your Copy

Episode 30: Becoming a SEAL - INDIA Chapter

Oct 24 2023 45 mins

Does the Navy waterboard trainees at SERE School? What's the secret to running three miles in under 21 minutes? And while Eddie was in Mississippi training to become a Navy SEAL, what was going on at home? In this deep dive into INDIA Chapter of Eddie's memoir 'UNAFRAID: Staring Down Terror as a Navy SEAL and Single Dad,' Eddie and Keith dive into the mindset - and the elbow grease

Episode 29: Catching Up with Keith Wood

Oct 16 2023 22 mins

It's been a while since we've seen Keith Wood on the podcast - where's he been? Did he and Eddie have a falling out? And why haven't there been any more chapter-by-chapter episodes of the UNAFRAID podcast? Eddie invites Keith back into the studio to talk about the surprising reason why they decided to postpone INDIA chapter - and when we can look forward to hearing more. --★ Like

Episode 28: Fatal Funnels

Aug 21 2023 74 mins

'Fatal Funnel' is a widely used term in close quarters combat training to describe any narrow passageway or opening that could be used as a choke point. And when it comes to the war of the spirit, there's a lot more fatal funnels than you might expect. This episode is an exclusive look at the UNAFRAID Battle Prep meetings happening every week on the UNAFRAID Patreon. All members ar

Episode 26: Repairer of the Breach

Jun 29 2023 23 mins

Relationships are a fragile thing. People have a tendency to bend each other, and shape one another, and sometimes even break apart. Just take it from Eddie - he's broken things off more than a few times in the past for one reason or another. But there's always a road back. It just has to start with you. Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ie6GUtEBnFU--Get your copy of

Episode 25: Psychedelics and Spiritual Intrusion

Jun 14 2023 45 mins

Psychedelics? For trauma treatment? Believe it or not, it's more common than you might think - especially in the Veteran and Spec Ops communities. For some, using controlled substances under medical observation has been known to provide short-term effects that can benefit some victims of trauma, be it mental, physical, or otherwise. But substances aren't always the answer - just ta

Episode 24: Blown Up in Baghdad - GOLF

Apr 25 2023 21 mins

Everybody remembers the first time they go through the door. Eddie certainly does at least - in this deep dive into Chapter Seven of Eddie's memoir UNAFRAID, he and Keith dig into his first deployment overseas, a harrowing experience with a vehicle-born explosive device, and why those experiences remind Eddie of the privileges so many Americans have - even if they don't know it.--G