Freedom and Glory – Tales of American Spirit

Freedom and Glory - Tales of American Spirit
Podcast Description
Welcome to Freedom and Glory: Tales of American Spirit—a podcast celebrating the heart of American craftsmanship, resilience, self-reliance, and the power of disruption. Through inspiring stories and authentic storytelling, we shine a spotlight on individuals and communities who embody these values, proving that small, determined efforts can spark meaningful change.
Join us as we share personal tales of triumph, innovation, and hope—moments that define the American spirit and shape our nation’s identity. Whether you’re seeking motivation to pursue your dreams or a reminder of the power of community, Freedom and Glory offers a powerful dose of inspiration rooted in resilience and determination.
Listen, be inspired, and take action.
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The podcast focuses on themes of American craftsmanship, resilience, self-reliance, and disruption, with episodes featuring personal stories of triumph such as WWII veteran Dorma Holt's experiences and Dwight Morris's transformation from a hospital administrator to a successful entrepreneur, showcasing the essence of the American spirit.

Welcome to Freedom and Glory: Tales of American Spirit—a podcast celebrating the heart of American craftsmanship, resilience, self-reliance, and the power of disruption. Through inspiring stories and authentic storytelling, we shine a spotlight on individuals and communities who embody these values, proving that small, determined efforts can spark meaningful change.
Join us as we share personal tales of triumph, innovation, and hope—moments that define the American spirit and shape our nation’s identity. Whether you’re seeking motivation to pursue your dreams or a reminder of the power of community, Freedom and Glory offers a powerful dose of inspiration rooted in resilience and determination.
Listen, be inspired, and take action.
Join us in this special Memorial Day episode as we speak with four distinguished veterans who share their unique ways of celebrating and remembering the sacrifices of their comrades. Meet Ed, a Marine and Army Reserve veteran, and Chuck, a retired member of the 82nd Airborne Division, as they recount their journeys and the impact of their service. The episode also highlights the impactful work of Combat Warriors, a dedicated organization supporting combat veterans through various events like hunting and fishing. Hear from Wayne and Bill, who share the genesis and evolution of Combat Warriors and the emotional and financial support it provides to veterans. Discover how you can contribute to this noble cause and make a difference in the lives of those who have given so much for our freedom.
00:00 Introduction and Memorial Day Tribute
01:24 Meet Ed: A Marine and Army Veteran
02:28 Ed’s Military Journey and Reflections
04:22 Challenges and Brotherhood in Iraq
10:41 Memorial Day Significance and Reflections
13:29 Meet Chuck: Army Veteran and Combat Warriors Board Member
16:08 Chuck’s Military Background and Deployments
20:01 Answering the Call: Life in the 82nd Airborne
20:39 Defining Heroes: A Humble Perspective
21:34 Memorial Day Reflections
24:59 Introducing Combat Warriors
26:54 The Evolution of Combat Warriors
33:18 Supporting Warriors and Their Families
36:15 Funding and Volunteer Efforts
40:53 Memorial Day: Honoring the Fallen
43:39 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
Donate Today https://www.combatwarriorsinc.org/

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