The Go Earn Your Salt Podcast

Ep. 45- Jeremy and Angela- Community Heroes

Jeremy and Angela are true community heroes. Jeremy is Vice President for a large electrical contractor that builds infrastructure in the Northwest. Angela is the mind behind the Nampa Family Justice Center, a cancer survivor, and a police officer for 27 years. In this episode we discuss how they and their family have tackled big problems in their community and at home. This one will make you cry. Jeremy was born in the little town of Glendive Montana in April of 1973. His family moved to Lewiston, Idaho in 1977 and Jeremy attended Camelot Elementary school from kindergarten to 2nd grade. In 1980 his family moved to Boise, Idaho. In Boise, Jeremy attended Amity Elementary, West Jr. High and Borah High School where he graduated from in 1991. Jeremy attended Boise State University chasing dreams of being a fish and wildlife biologist. It wasn’t long before he realized that working with his hands and building things was more to his liking. Jeremy transferred to the electrical apprenticeship program through BSU in 1993 and started pursuing his journeyman electrical license. Jeremy received his Journeyman Electrical license from the State of Idaho in 1997. With credits from his biology classes and adding his electrical apprenticeship program credits, Jeremy received an associates degree in natural sciences from Boise State University. Detective Corporal Angela Weekes began her distinguished career with the Nampa Police Department in 1994. Over the years, she has served the City of Nampa in various capacities, including patrol, School Resource Officer, DARE officer, and Child Abuse investigator. She retired from the Nampa Police Department in August 2020 and currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for the Family Justice Center Foundation of Idaho.  Angela found her true calling in the Crimes Against Persons Unit, where she served as a Corporal in the investigation division. This role allowed her to make a significant impact in the field of law enforcement, particularly in cases involving domestic violence, child abuse and sexual assault.   Nampa Family Justice Center: Website: https://www.cityofnampa.us/190/Nampa-Family-Justice-Center [https://www.cityofnampa.us/190/Nampa-Family-Justice-Center]  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nampafamilyjustice/ [https://www.instagram.com/nampafamilyjustice/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NampaFamilyJusticeCenter [https://www.facebook.com/NampaFamilyJusticeCenter]   Get you some Salt Electrolytes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.GoEarnYourSALT.com [http://www.GoEarnYourSALT.com] ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SALT Electrolytes Wholesale Application: ⁠⁠ https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale [https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale]

Ep. 44- Josh Sprague- Orange Mud

Josh Sprague is a serial entrepreneur, endurance athlete, and product designer based in Round Rock, Texas. He founded Orange Mud in 2012 after tearing apart a gun holster in his garage to build a better hydration pack. Fourteen years later, he runs three companies—Orange Mud (hydration gear), Seven Clay (custom apparel), and Anvil & Acre (fractional CMO services)—all bootstrapped, all profitable, all built from real-world problems he refused to tolerate. Josh can be found: Website: www.orangemud.com [http://www.orangemud.com]  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcsprag/ [https://www.instagram.com/jcsprag/]    Josh's favorite books: Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage- Alfred Lansing 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea- Jonathan Franklin Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork- Benjamin Hardy and Dan Sullivan   Get you some Salt Electrolytes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.GoEarnYourSALT.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://www.goearnyoursalt.com]  SALT Electrolytes Wholesale Application: ⁠⁠ https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale [https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale]

Ep. 43- Dr. Chad Woolner- CEO Brain Restore Center

Dr. Chad Woolner is the founder and clinical director of Brain Restore Centers Meridian and has spent the past 16 years helping patients solve complex and chronic health problems through a comprehensive, science-based, and systems-driven approach. Known for his ability to bridge the gap between traditional structural care and modern functional and neurological strategies, Dr. Woolner has helped thousands of patients find answers and solutions after years of frustration, failed treatments, and unanswered questions. Dr. Woolner can be found: Website: https://alignmeridian.com/about-us/ [https://alignmeridian.com/about-us/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alignmeridian/ [https://www.instagram.com/alignmeridian/]   Get you some Salt Electrolytes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.GoEarnYourSALT.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://www.goearnyoursalt.com]   SALT Electrolytes Wholesale Application: ⁠⁠ https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale [https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale]

Ep. 42- Steve Hiscoe- Police Officer and Martial Artist

Steven Hiscoe is also a veteran police officer with over 35 years experience. For the last 20 years he has specialized his career in the area of law enforcement training. Steve is an 8th degree black belt in Can-Ryu Jiu-Jitsu, he is also the owner and Chief Instructor of Hiscoe Jiu-Jitsu located in Chilliwack BC. In this episode we discuss what it means to be a leader, what it takes to start and grow a business using systems and structure, and how to properly delegate. If you are a business owner, or wish to be one in the future, this episode is for you! Steve can be found: Website: https://www.hiscoejiujitsu.com/ [https://www.hiscoejiujitsu.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/senseihiscoe/ [https://www.instagram.com/senseihiscoe/] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/hiscoejiujitsu [https://www.youtube.com/c/hiscoejiujitsu]   Get you some Salt Electrolytes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.GoEarnYourSALT.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://www.goearnyoursalt.com]   SALT Electrolytes Wholesale Application: ⁠⁠ https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale [https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale]

Ep. 41- Carl Sims and Miyo Strong- The Pit Challenge & Women's Self Defense Instructors

Miyo Strong is the Program Director of Smart Defense. As a survivor and advocate, Miyo has taught self-defense for over a decade and has led programs for Temple MMA and Empower Self-Defense. After chasing down her photography goals and earning her master’s and craftsman degrees from Professional Photographers of America, Miyo decided to pursue Jiu Jitsu full time as a competitor and coach in 2016. A black belt under Johnny Carlquist, Miyo also holds certification as a strength and conditioning coach from the prestigious Gym Jones. Miyo is a 5x Jiu Jitsu World Master Champion in both Gi and No Gi, a former MMA fighter, and holds a record of 6-0 in Jiu Jitsu super fights. Through the Smart Defense program, Miyo has empowered thousands of women, teens, and survivors with life-saving skills, confidence, and healing through movement, community, and education. Carl Simms was Born in Riverside, California. His family moved to Preston, Idaho when he was 12 in 1982. Raised as a Jehovah’s Witness in Preston in a predominately LDS community. As a JW they were strongly discouraged from pursuing Athletics and/or pursuing Higher education. He completely left the religion in his early 30’s. During his teenage years his father taught him the trade of Machining. After High School (1987) he worked in his Machine shop for about 5 years. After which he worked out in Industry. Now married to his wife Cali with kids he joined up with his Dad and they became business partners forming Millennium Machining Inc. in Preston, Idaho In 2008 Carl officially started Jiu-Jitsu and competed regularly. He took 2nd at Blue Belt IBJJF Worlds and 1st at Purple, 1st at Brown, and 1st twice at Black Belt Gi and No Gi. In 2016 he established Proving Grounds Invitational an invitation, only EBI style tournament. That is where he first met Miyo Strong Throughout the years, he has taught self-defense. In 2022 he helped teach a Women’s self Defense class with the inaugural college program of Smart Defense (with the Elizabeth Smart Foundation) he taught with Miyo as the head instructor at Southern Utah University In 2024 he established The Pit Challenge a Grappling Industries style tournament. Instagram: Carl: https://www.instagram.com/carl_warren_g._sims/ [https://www.instagram.com/carl_warren_g._sims/] Miyo: https://www.instagram.com/utahjitsmama/ [https://www.instagram.com/utahjitsmama/] Smart Defense: https://www.instagram.com/esfsmartdefense/ [https://www.instagram.com/esfsmartdefense/]  Elizabeth Smart  Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethsmartfoundation/ [https://www.instagram.com/elizabethsmartfoundation/]  The Pit Challenge: https://www.instagram.com/thepitchallenge/ [https://www.instagram.com/thepitchallenge/]   Get you some Salt Electrolytes: ⁠⁠⁠www.GoEarnYourSALT.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [http://www.goearnyoursalt.com] SALT Electrolytes Wholesale Application: ⁠⁠ https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale [https://saltelectrolytes.com/pages/wholesale]