Clearing the MindField

Podcast door Brannon Hicks

Engels

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Over Clearing the MindField

Clearing the Mind Field is a space where the stories behind the uniform can be shared honestly, openly, and on their own terms. This podcast brings you face-to-face with combat veterans, SWAT operators, police officers, firefighters, and EMTs who have served in high-stakes environments, made difficult decisions, and carried experiences long after the moment has passed. These are individuals who answered the call to serve and are now navigating what comes next. Here, they speak in their own words. No scripts. No expectations. Just real conversations.Some of these stories may challenge you. Some may resonate deeply. All of them matter. Each episode explores:Why they chose a life of service What they experienced on the job How those experiences followed them home The impact on identity, relationships, and sense of self And most importantly how they found a way forward Because this isn’t just about what was carried.It’s about recovery, resilience, and rebuilding a life worth living. You’ll hear what healing can actually look like from those who have lived it. Honest conversations about what helps, what doesn’t, and what it takes to move forward after trauma and critical incidents. Clearing the Mind Field exists for two reasons:To reduce stigma around mental health in military and first responder communities by creating space for real, human conversations To offer connection and hope for those still navigating their own path wherever they are in the journey If you’ve ever served…If you’ve ever carried something hard to explain…If you’re trying to find your way forward… This is your space. You’re not alone. And you don’t have to carry it by yourself.

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Burn Your Uniforms

"Burn Your Uniforms & Forget You Were in the military." That's what Jim was told when he came home. Years later, the "welcome home" signs made him feel anything but welcome. Mama was home when he left. Jim did what many of our dads did and joined up before he could be drafted only to receive his draft notice a few weeks after he went in. Arriving just after the infamous Tet Offensive, Jim shouldered responsibilities most 19 year olds don't have to think about. Jim has the distinction of being the only Vietnam Veteran on this season.

19 mei 2026 - 26 min

Blackhawk Down, 18 Hours in Mogadishu & the Rest of Mike's Story

There's always more to the story; a man making his way through what has become an iconic story in American lore and even pop culture. He was portrayed in the now unforgettable war movie, Blackhawk Down, but there was life there before and after those harrowing 18 hours in Mogadishu. Rangers lead the way. Follow Mike Goodale as he shares his story.

12 mei 2026 - 1 h 20 min

Jared Reston, Winning Vs. Surviving

Jared responded to a routine shop lifting call, but he found himself in a fight for his life. Shot multiple times in the face and body, Jared dug deep, responded as a well-trained Operator can and won another day on earth with his family and comrades. In this episode, we discuss a winning vs. survival mindset, what it takes to move forward after an encounter like this and how it impacts family and career. This is a story for the books.

5 mei 2026 - 44 min

A Warrior in a Garden

Surf's up and guitar is shredding. Jeremy and I discuss the healing power of fatherhood, becoming a warrior in a garden, the pressure of expectations on the job and bringing humanity into the job. This one is chock full of solutions.

29 apr 2026 - 48 min

From West Point to Iraq and Back

Nick Padlo went from small town life, to West Point, to helping the Iraqi people rebuild their armed forces. When he returned to the States, he struggled with finding a sense of purpose and a mission to sustain him, but it was a long road in recovery. Today, he leads Sophros recovery, helping others find their way into recovery and wellness. He shares his story here with us.

21 apr 2026 - 38 min

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