Sheep Dog Nation Podcast

Sheep Dog Nation Podcast Ep. 14: The Mission After the Mission with the PTSD Foundation

Two Missions. One Purpose. A Shared Commitment to Posttraumatic Growth.   In this powerful episode, Sheep Dog Impact Assistance Founder and CEO Lance Nutt sits down with Tom Wymer, Director of the PTSD Foundation, for an honest conversation about trauma, healing, purpose, and the transformative power of Posttraumatic Growth.   Together, they explore the meaning behind PTSD Foundation's inspiring message—Permission to Start Dreaming—and discuss how both organizations are helping veterans, first responders, and their families move beyond merely surviving life's challenges and toward living lives filled with renewed purpose and growth. As partners within the Avalon Action Alliance and supporters of the Warrior PATHH program, Lance and Tom share insights on the impact of peer-to-peer connection, the importance of community, and why Posttraumatic Growth offers a new narrative for those carrying the weight of trauma.   This heartfelt conversation tackles difficult topics while shining a light on what is possible when hope, purpose, and action come together.   Whether you're a veteran, first responder, family member, or simply someone looking for a message of hope and resilience, this episode offers an inspiring look at what can happen when people are given the tools, support, and permission to grow.

Sheep Dog Nation Podcast Ep. 12: Service to Summit: Healing on Mt. Kilimanjaro

Join SDIA CEO & Founder Lance Nutt for a thoughtful discussion with some of the 2025 Kilimanjaro Climb for a cause hikers, including Davdi "Nate" Nathanson, Jason Richardson, and Jennifer Evans. These four Sheep Dogs share the exciting journey to the summit and the lessons and healing they found on the way.

Sheep Dog Nation Podcast Episode 11: Freedom, Faith, and Furniture

Join Sheep Dog Impact Assistance Founder & CEO Lance Nutt for a thoughtful discussion with Joe Donaldson, CEO of SAM'S Furniture spanning the topics of Freedom, Faith, and Furniture as Joe shares his story of growing his family business into NWA's largest furniture destination and a mecca for community service and philanthropy efforts here locally, and all over the world.

Episode 7: State of SDIA - Understanding the Vision from SgtMaj Lance Nutt (USMC Ret.)

Hear from SDIA CEO & Founder, SgtMaj Lance Nutt (USMC Ret.), about the state of Sheep Dog Impact Assistance and the vision for the future.

Sheep Dog Nation Episode 6: Shot's Fired: Coping with the Crossroads of Duty and Mental Health

Listen as Lance speaks with Joseph Collins about his experiences in the Marine Corps, Army, law enforcement, and how he deals with mental wellness.   Thank you to this episode's sponsor, Walmart!