The Grit Podcast: with Dr. Ben Peery

The Grit Podcast: with Dr. Ben Peery

Ben Peery MD

Episodes 79
Avg. Duration 1h 8m
Activity Dormant
Since May 2022
Latest Episode Feb 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

A series of discussions with front line responders about trauma and mental health.

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Recent Episodes

Episode 79: The 20-Year War

Feb 27, 2025 2h 28m

I speak with Josh Moore, combat Marine, former SWAT and law enforcement officer with Orange County Police Department, husband and father of two young girls and head of sales of a tech startup company…

Episode 78: Here Comes Easy

Jan 31, 2025 1h 58m

This is an episode with two hunting friends, local law enforcement officer Cam Daniels and financial advisor Matt Cova. We recap our elk hunting season, from the planning, strategy, tactics to the…

Episode 77: Letting Go

Jan 09, 2025 30m

Thrilled to be back sharing podcasts with you all! I reflect on stepping away from the podcast, the processes of reflection, seeking validation and letting go. I am deeply grateful to my guests and…

Episode 76: The Inner Army

May 09, 2024 1h 5m

Dr. Sudip Bose joins us, ED physician, Iraq war combat veteran, medical director, professor and entrepreneur to share his insights about the experience of going to war as a doctor. Sudip reflects on…

Episode 75: Extrication

Apr 19, 2024 1h 12m

George Gjersfold is a veteran firefighter and engineer, lifeguard and movie set safety officer who reflects on years of service in the chaos of urban Los Angeles. George reflects on an incredible…

Episode 74: Backburn

Mar 23, 2024 2h 29m

With flames from a massive forest fire closing in, young volunteer firefighter Zach Holmes and his partner lay down in the ashes of their backburn, certain that they were going to die. What does it…

Episode 73: Dropping In

Mar 11, 2024 50m

I am headed back to work as an Emergency Physician after a 2-year hiatus and discuss some of the interventions that have made that possible. I recount what it felt like on my first shift, and how…

Episode 72: Chasing Falcons

Feb 22, 2024 1h 7m

I speak with Dr Kurt Pappenfus, rural emergency medicine physician, about his amazing 35-year medical career and adventures as an alpine expedition physician, medical team leader on a movie set, and…

Episode 71: We are the Asset

Feb 06, 2024 58m

In March of 2023 Dr. Cunningham stood in front of a packed house as the Presidential Speaker at the Academy of Academic Surgeon's annual meeting and gave a speech entitled "Removing the Mask" where…

Episode 70: Take it Easy

Jan 25, 2024 52m

After travelling to South Africa to visit my mother and brother Jess Peery, Jess and I sit down to talk about Mom's worsening memory, the impacts for her of imbedded trauma after the death of her…

Episode 69: Compassionate Justice

Jan 10, 2024 50m

I speak with Leora Joseph, mother of three, wife and career prosecutor who oversees the Colorado Office of Civil and Forensic Mental Health. Leora has been the Chief of Staff in the Colorado Attorney…

Episode 68: The Work Behind the Scenes

Dec 31, 2023 55m

I speak with Rob Glassmire, father, Marine Corp veteran, and Garfield County Coroner about the challenges of death investigations in the field. Rob describes how the coroner's office must respond at…

Episode 67: The Last Voice

Dec 17, 2023 1h 5m

I speak with Dr. Megan Quinn, forensic pathologist, mother and friend about her years performing autopsy and medical evaluations. She describes the challenges of examining men, women and children…

Episode 66: The Court of the Soul

Dec 05, 2023 1h 1m

I speak with John Neiley, 9th Judicial District Chief Judge, about his many years behind the bench. John and I have been involved in tragic cases through the years- shootings, assaults, neglect and…

Episode 65: Finding Health Where We Need It

Nov 23, 2023 58m

I speak with dear friend and integrative medicine physician Dr. Christina Miller about how medical subspecialities like lifestyle, functional, integrative and longevity medicine are impacting…

Episode 64: Deconstruction

Nov 09, 2023 1h 27m

I speak with James "Jimmy" Hatch, Navy SEAL, father, husband and author about his combat deployments, life threatening injury, and struggles with severe depression. He recounts a harrowing journey as…

Episode 63: The Warrior's Heart

Oct 31, 2023 49m

I speak with Victor Bencomo, Navy corpsman, father, husband and activist. Victor discusses his military experience deployed as a "green zone" medic in Iraq and imbedded with SEAL Team 17. After…

Episode 62: The Antihero

Oct 18, 2023 56m

I speak with Ben "Doc" Askins, Army veteran, father, PhD, pastor, Psychiatric Physician Assistant, psychedelic-assisted therapist and author of the book, The Anti-Hero's Journey We discuss the…

Episode 61: The Therapy of Shared Experiences

Oct 10, 2023 1h 37m

I speak with Jim Pidcock, 38-year veteran of the firefighting and EMS service about his years of front line work. Jim reflects on the impacts of strong mentorship, and old school leadership on his…

Episode 60: Get Out Of My Head

Oct 01, 2023 1h

I speak with Andrew McConnell, entrepreneur, elite athlete, father and author of the book; Get Out of My Head: Creating Modern Clarity with Stoic Wisdom. He introduces the concepts of stoicism-…

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