Chase Porter “Chaser McNuggets” on Navy SEAL Training, Failure, Resilience & Finding Your Why | Security Halt! Ep. 458

Chase Porter “Chaser McNuggets” on Navy SEAL Training, Failure, Resilience & Finding Your Why | Security Halt! Ep. 458

Let us know what you think! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1113407/fan_mail/new] See Brian Regan live November 19 in Salt Lake City | Members Only Join the Six Club for $6/month to get access and support veteran entrepreneurs. https://warriorrising.org/6cslc/   Sometimes you have to get rocked to grow. In Episode 458 of the Security Halt! Podcast, Deny Caballero sits down with Chase Porter, better known as “Chaser McNuggets,” for a raw, hilarious, and surprisingly introspective conversation about military training, adversity, resilience, and finding purpose when life doesn't go according to plan. Chase shares how his journey took him from Texas college life to joining the Navy and pursuing the SEAL pipeline. What followed was a collision of brutal training, COVID-era chaos, injuries, hospital visits, setbacks, and experiences that forced him to confront why he was there in the first place. But this episode isn't simply another story about military training. Chase and Deny dig into what happens when failure forces you to reevaluate your identity, why suffering can become one of life's greatest teachers, and why having a strong enough “why” matters when motivation disappears. They also explore the role of humor in surviving difficult situations, the importance of authenticity, the camaraderie created through shared adversity, and how lessons learned through military service can carry into the next chapter of life. Chase's story is a reminder that growth doesn't always come from accomplishing the original mission. Sometimes it comes from getting knocked down, figuring out what the experience was trying to teach you, and moving forward with a better understanding of yourself.     Listen now. Follow the show. Share this with the veteran or entrepreneur who needs to hear it.   Chapters 00:00 Meet Chase Porter AKA “Chaser McNuggets” 01:56 From Texas College Life to Chasing the SEAL Teams 04:00 The Chaos and Comedy of BUD/S Prep 08:06 Navy SEAL Training During COVID 12:01 Authenticity, Leadership, and Mental Resilience 19:47 Injuries, Hospital Visits, and Getting Rocked 30:08 Failure, Perspective, and Lessons From Military Service       Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero [http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero] Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/] PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/] WARRIOR RISING Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en] Website: https://warriorrising.org/ [https://warriorrising.org/] Donate Today: https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate [https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate] SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]       Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ [https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/] Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]       Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Website:  SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ [https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

Mark Kingsboro on Brain Health, Trauma Recovery, and the Aurelius Program | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 457

Let us know what you think! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1113407/fan_mail/new] See Brian Regan live November 19 in Salt Lake City | Members Only Join the Six Club for $6/month to get access and support veteran entrepreneurs. https://warriorrising.org/6cslc/   For many veterans, the war doesn't end when they come home. The effects of blast exposure, traumatic experiences, disrupted sleep, physical injuries, and years of operating under extreme stress can follow service members long after they leave the military. In Episode 457 of the Security Halt! Podcast, Deny Caballero sits down with Mark Kingsboro to discuss his military journey, his own battle after service, and the experiences that ultimately led to the creation of the Aurelius Program. Mark shares an intensely personal turning point in his life and explains how his experience changed the way he thought about mental health, brain health, and recovery. Rather than focusing on one symptom or one treatment, the Aurelius approach looks at multiple aspects of wellness. Mark discusses modalities such as hyperbaric oxygen and TMS alongside foundational practices including sleep, nutrition, fasting, movement, physical fitness, community, and purpose. The conversation also explores something equally important: vulnerability. Mark and Deny discuss why veterans and first responders often struggle to admit when something is wrong, why sharing our experiences matters, and how helping one person recover can create hope for countless others.     Listen now. Follow the show. Share this with the veteran or entrepreneur who needs to hear it.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Mark Kingsboro and the Aurelius Program 02:11 The Courage to Serve and Share Your Story 22:29 A Near-Death Experience and Turning Point 45:32 Progress in Emotional Processing and Mental Health 48:39 How to Access the Aurelius Program and Support Veterans       Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero [http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero] Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/] PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/] WARRIOR RISING Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en] Website: https://warriorrising.org/ [https://warriorrising.org/] Donate Today: https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate [https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate] SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]       Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ [https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/] Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]       Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Website:  SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ [https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

Anthony on Faith, Endurance, and Finding Purpose Through Suffering | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 456

Let us know what you think! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1113407/fan_mail/new] See Brian Regan live November 19 in Salt Lake City | Members Only Join the Six Club for $6/month to get access and support veteran entrepreneurs. https://warriorrising.org/6cslc/    Some people run from pain. Others allow it to transform them.  In this powerful episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero sits down with endurance athlete and speaker Anthony to explore the life-changing lessons found through suffering, perseverance, and faith.  From overcoming childhood adversity and life-threatening health challenges to competing in some of the world's toughest endurance events, Anthony shares how every obstacle became an opportunity to grow stronger—not just physically, but spiritually.  This conversation goes far beyond endurance sports. It's about learning to trust God's plan, embracing discomfort as a catalyst for growth, and discovering purpose through life's greatest challenges. Whether you're facing hardship, rebuilding your life, or searching for deeper meaning, Anthony's story is a reminder that perseverance, faith, and service can carry you farther than you ever imagined.   Listen now. Follow the show. Share this with the veteran or entrepreneur who needs to hear it.   Chapters: 00:00 Meet Anthony: A Story of Faith and Resilience 03:15 Overcoming Childhood Trauma 09:42 Why Pain Became a Catalyst for Growth 16:08 Discovering Purpose Through Endurance Racing 23:14 Lessons from Running 240 Miles 31:40 Facing Health Scares and Finding Strength 39:22 Trusting God Through Every Challenge 46:55 Serving Others Through Your Story 54:11 Building Mental Toughness Through Faith 01:02:30 Living a Life of Purpose 01:08:15 Final Thoughts and Encouragement   Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero [http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero] Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/] PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/] WARRIOR RISING Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en] Website: https://warriorrising.org/ [https://warriorrising.org/] Donate Today: https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate [https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate] SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]       Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ [https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/] Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]    Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Website:  SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ [https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

Casey Maxted on Veteran Entrepreneurship, Warrior Rising, and Building a Mission Beyond the Military | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 455

Let us know what you think! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1113407/fan_mail/new]    See Brian Regan live November 19 in Salt Lake City | Members Only Join the Six Club for $6/month to get access and support veteran entrepreneurs. https://warriorrising.org/6cslc/   Transition isn't the end of your mission—it's the beginning of a new one. In Episode 455 of the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero sits down with retired Green Beret, former FBI Special Agent, entrepreneur, and Cold Zero founder Casey Maxted for an honest conversation about leadership, military transition, entrepreneurship, and building a life of purpose after service. Casey shares how his experiences in Special Forces and federal law enforcement shaped his entrepreneurial mindset and why success in business starts long before you launch your first company. From creating a business plan and building a trusted network to prioritizing mental health and surrounding yourself with the right people, Casey explains why entrepreneurship is a team sport—and why organizations like Warrior Rising are changing the lives of veteran founders across the country. Whether you're preparing to leave the military, launching your first business, or looking to grow as a leader, this episode is packed with practical lessons from someone who's successfully navigated every stage of the journey. Chapters: 00:00 Meet Casey Maxted: Green Beret, FBI Agent, and Entrepreneur 01:22 Why Casey Chose Special Forces 04:36 From the Military to the FBI and Business Ownership 09:00 Why Community Is Every Veteran's Greatest Asset 12:22 Building the Right Team for Long-Term Success 13:19 Navigating the Challenges of Military Transition 18:16 Mental Health, Self-Awareness, and Leadership 24:13 Building Businesses Through Veteran Networks 30:00 How Warrior Rising Helps Veteran Entrepreneurs Succeed 42:20 Balancing Entrepreneurship, Family, and Self-Care 47:52 The Importance of Brotherhood and Mental Wellness 55:36 Stay in the Fight: Casey's Advice for Every Veteran Entrepreneur Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero [http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero] Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/] PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/] WARRIOR RISING Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en] Website: https://warriorrising.org/ [https://warriorrising.org/] Donate Today: https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate [https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate] SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]       Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ [https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/] Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

Johnathan Griswold of Black Rifle Coffee on Storytelling, Authenticity, and Building a Creative Career | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 454

Let us know what you think! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1113407/fan_mail/new] See Brian Regan live November 19 in Salt Lake City | Members Only Join the Six Club for $6/month to get access and support veteran entrepreneurs. https://warriorrising.org/6cslc/    How do you create artwork that resonates with the military community without ever wearing the uniform? In Episode 454 of the Security Halt! Podcast, Johnathan Griswold, Senior Illustrator at Black Rifle Coffee Company, joins Deny Caballero to discuss creativity, storytelling, authenticity, branding, and how his work has become deeply connected to the veteran community. Updated About the Guest   About Johnathan Griswold Johnathan Griswold is the Senior Illustrator at Black Rifle Coffee Company and founder of Grizzly River Art. Known for his distinctive storytelling style and highly detailed illustrations, Johnathan has helped shape one of the most recognizable brands in the veteran community while inspiring artists and creators to build careers rooted in authenticity, craftsmanship, and purpose.     Listen now. Follow the show. Share this with the veteran or entrepreneur who needs to hear it.   Chapters: 00:00 Meet Johnathan Griswold: Artist, Storyteller, and Creative at Black Rifle Coffee 03:37 How Fatherhood Inspires Johnathan's Creative Work 04:12 Connecting with the Veteran Community Through Art 05:21 Why Military Culture Inspires Powerful Storytelling 06:51 The Story Behind Black Rifle Coffee's Iconic Artwork 09:00 Finding Inspiration in Military History and Culture 11:02 Why Authentic Storytelling Gives Art Its Soul 13:13 Building an Art Career Through Social Media 15:05 Why Authenticity Always Wins in Creative Work 16:48 Hidden Details and the Creative Process 18:59 AI, Technology, and the Future of Art 21:02 Respecting Artists and the Value of Creative Work 22:52 Recovering from Injury and Finding a New Path 27:13 From Construction to Professional Illustration 32:01 Joining Black Rifle Coffee Company 36:48 Building a Career as a Professional Artist 43:05 Going Viral Without Losing Your Authenticity 48:04 Community, Storytelling, and Shared Experiences 52:00 What's Next for Johnathan Griswold   Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero [http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero] Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/] PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/] WARRIOR RISING Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/wearewarriorrising/?hl=en] Website: https://warriorrising.org/ [https://warriorrising.org/] Donate Today: https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate [https://warriorrising.org/?form=donate] SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]       Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ [https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/] Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]       Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media