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EPISODE 67: Never Judge a Book By Its Cover with André Allen

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! “They have everything going for them! What do they have to worry about?” The phrase above represents the assumption of many when it comes to the successful. Culture suggests that just because you are a successful athlete or entrepreneur, you should have everything together. This common misconception…

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EPISODE 66: How Sports Can Help Save Your Life with Connor Matthews

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! For most veterans, returning to civilian life is the hardest part of coming home. PTSD and other mental illnesses can take a toll that many don’t have the skills to handle. Today, you’ll hear how one Air Force veteran is working to better that. We sit down…

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EPISODE 65: Finding A New Level Of Peace After Trauma Through The Power Of Movement with Valerie Walsh

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! Sometimes, when you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, or really any mental health issue the last thing you want to do is get up and move. However, exercising and even moving around is a powerful tool that can quiet your thoughts and help you live a life of…

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EPISODE 64. Ditching The Mask and Living Boldly Authentic with Coach Kristin Taylor

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! When it comes to your journey with mental health, there is one component that always gets the ball rolling: acceptance. When we live in denial or resist what is disturbing us, it only prolongs our suffering and, most times takes a toll on our self-image. So, if…

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EPISODE 63. Making The World A Better Place One Person At A Time With Ari Gunzburg

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! If you’ve been listening to Warrior’s Unmasked for a while you know that tragedy is something that can happen at any time. Like today’s guest, who experienced death at only ten years old, but that doesn’t mean his story ends there… Today we sit down with speaker,…

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EPISODE 62: The Connection Between Mental Health and Happiness with Jason Shiers

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! Have you ever had one of those days where everything seems to be piling on top of one another and the tenuous hold you had on your good mood just evaporates? Sometimes life has a way of making our difficult moments even harder, but that doesn’t mean…

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EPISODE 61: Letting Toxic People Go and Learning How To Trust with Jessica Gerski

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! If you’ve been listening to Warriors Unmasked for a while you know that trauma and mental illness doesn’t pick favorites. We don’t always get to choose the paths we travel in life but that doesn’t mean we don’t have the power to change our lives. Chuck here,…

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EPISODE 60: The Power Of Keeping One Foot In Front Of The Other with Joe Roberts

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! “There is only one way to eat an elephant: a bite at a time.” – Desmond Tutu When Joe Roberts was living day-to-day in the streets of downtown Vancouver, he never thought that he would end up where he is today. Turns out, he didn’t need to…

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EPISODE 59: Activating Hope Through Connection with David Bartley

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! August 31, 2011, will be a day that David Bartley will remember forever. With the help of a nameless first responder, he stepped away from the bridge where he planned to end his life. Now ten years later, he has made a name advocating for those struggling…

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EPISODE 58: Your Story Isn’t Finished – The Journey To Sobriety with Jewels A.

Welcome back to Warriors Unmasked – The Podcast! What happens when a coping mechanism starts causing more damage than help? For many addicts, this is the exact struggle they deal with every day. Our guest today is someone who has not only struggled with addiction but came out on the other side with a fresh…

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