Beyond The Battlefield
Beyond The Battlefield
Podcast Description
Welcome to Beyond the Battlefield. I’m Ollie Osborne, founder of Warrior Wellness Movement. After joining the Royal Marines in 2005, 14 years service and nearly two decades as a coach, I know the battles don’t end when the uniform comes off. Here, we dive into the stories of resilience, recovery, and strength in life beyond service. Each episode, I sit down with veterans, those still serving, and others who’ve faced down adversity. Whether you're ex-military, currently serving, or simply someone who values strength, Beyond the Battlefield will inspire, educate, and remind you: the journey of a warrior never truly ends.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of resilience, recovery, and transformation after military service, with episodes covering topics such as nutrition, mental health, and overcoming PTSD, exemplified by discussions with guests like Karly Pearce, Hazel Davies, and Nick, who share their personal battles and strategies for growth.
Warrior Wellness Movement presents: Beyond The Battlefield
Welcome to Beyond the Battlefield – the podcast that dives deep into the human spirit’s ability to overcome.
I’m Ollie Osborne – former Royal Marines Commando, holistic health, wellness and performance coach, and founder of Warrior Wellness Movement. After 14 years in the military and nearly two decades coaching, I know that life’s toughest battles aren’t always fought on the frontline – they happen in our minds, our bodies, and our daily lives.
Each episode, I sit down with extraordinary guests – military veterans, athletes, entrepreneurs, survivors, and everyday warriors – who have faced trauma, adversity, and life-altering setbacks. We uncover their raw, unfiltered stories of struggle, resilience, and ultimate comeback.
If you’re battling your own challenges, looking for inspiration, or searching for the mindset to push forward, Beyond the Battlefield will remind you: no matter how tough it gets, there’s always a way back.
Hit subscribe and join us – because the fight isn’t over, and neither are you.
#Resilience #Adversity #ComebackStories #MentalToughness #TraumaRecovery #SuccessMindset #Inspiration #WarriorSpirit #BeyondTheBattlefield #NeverGiveUp
What happens when the silence of the deep becomes the noise in your head?
In Episode 13 of Beyond the Battlefield, we sit down with Danny Keating, a former Royal Navy Submariner whose story is unlike anything we’ve heard so far.
Danny spent months at a time submerged underwater—confined, claustrophobic, and disconnected from daylight and the outside world. It was elite service, but it came at a heavy cost.
He left the Navy and, like many veterans, fell into the next battle: mental health decline, identity loss, and addiction.
Thrown into the high-speed world of London’s executive culture, Danny relied on cocaine and adrenaline to keep pace. The grind. The performance. The mask. But underneath? He was falling apart.
Then something shifted.
Danny discovered Buddhism, and through meditation, mindfulness, and movement, he rebuilt from the inside out. He redefined strength—not as suppression, but as awareness. Not as speed, but stillness.
Today, he’s thriving. He’s healthy. He’s completed an Ironman. And he’s a powerful example of how men can reclaim peace and purpose—no matter how far gone they feel.
This episode is about identity, addiction, transformation, and healing. It’s real. It’s raw. And it’s exactly what someone out there needs to hear today.
🔎 Topics Covered:
Royal Navy Submarine Service
Mental health in the military
Addiction and high-performance culture
Cocaine abuse in executive life
Mindfulness and meditation for veterans
Buddhist practice after service
Ironman training and recovery
Rebuilding identity and inner peace
Leadership through vulnerability
Life after military darkness
🎙 Beyond the Battlefield is a platform giving veterans a voice.
Stories of adversity. Stories of resilience.
Shared to inspire others.
#RoyalNavy#SubmarineService#VeteranMentalHealth#AddictionRecovery#BeyondTheBattlefield#BuddhismForVeterans#CocaineRecovery#Mindfulness#IronmanJourney#WarriorWellness#MilitaryPodcast#MentalResilience#VeteranStories#MeditationForMen#PostMilitaryLife#HealingThroughMindfulness#ExecutiveBurnout#VeteranTransformation#LeadershipThroughAdversity
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