#50 - From SWAT to Salvation with David Dukes

#50 - From SWAT to Salvation with David Dukes

Retired police major. SWAT Commander. Ministry leader. David joins us for a real conversation about life in law enforcement, addiction, faith, trauma, redemption, and what decades on the job can teach you about people. We talk about the reality behind the badge, high pressure situations, human brokenness, and the transition from policing into ministry and recovery work. This episode is raw, honest, and full of perspective.

#49 - You're Being Profiled

What do your searches, clicks, purchases, vehicle, and scrolling habits say about you? In this episode of The Social Code, the guys sit down with Daniel for a deep conversation on modern marketing, data collection, consumer psychology, and the invisible systems constantly studying human behavior. From targeted ads and algorithms to behavioral profiling and digital patterns, this episode dives into how companies categorize people based on everyday decisions like what they drive, buy, watch, and believe. The conversation explores how attention has become currency, how predictable most human behavior really is, and what happens when technology knows people better than they know themselves.

#48 - Carrying the Message with Will Roberts

On this episode of The Social Code, we sit down with pastor, mentor, and Executive Director of the Cookeville Rescue Mission, Will Roberts. We talk about Will's upbringing, his years in the music business, faith, recovery, ministry, and what it really means to carry the message to people who are struggling. From addiction and redemption to purpose, leadership, and serving the community, this conversation goes deep while still feeling like you're sitting in the room with us. No script. Just real stories, hard-earned wisdom, laughs, honesty, and a conversation about what happens when somebody actually gives their life to helping others.

#47 - A Mother's Love Through Addiction

For the first time, Johnny’s mom joins the guys on The Social Code for one of the most personal conversations we’ve had yet. She shares her side of what it was like having a son trapped in addiction, the fear, confusion, helplessness, and the moments that stayed with her through the years. Together, we talk honestly about childhood, addiction, family, recovery, and the things parents and children often never say out loud. You can hear the history, the pain, the humor, and the love all in one conversation. Nothing forced. Nothing polished. Just real people talking about real life from both sides of the story.

#46 - Why You Keep Ending Up Here

You can look put together on the outside...and still be losing the same battle underneath. So why does this keep happening? In this episode, we unpack the quiet patterns, the stories that keep you feeling in control, and the moment where everything starts to shift. It's not about trying harder. It's about finally telling the truth.