Your Story Doesn't End Here

Your Story Doesn't End Here

Rachel Oswalt

Episodes 164
Avg. Duration 44m
Activity Dormant
Since Nov 2021
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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Weekly
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Your Story Doesn't End Here, the mental health podcast of military and veterans who refuse to be silenced. Our mission is to be a voice for those who don't have a voice, bring awareness to mental health issues, provide value and solutions, and to change the culture when it comes to mental health within the DoD organizations. Sign the petition for Better Mental Health in the US Navy here: https://chng.it/K4rr9PBp Visit us at www.ysdeh.com

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S2E164 Last Episode

Feb 24, 2025 19m

The last episode of season 3. This is temporary and we’ll be back even better after the break. Please support the show by continuing to listen, share, and follow the podcast on social media. All…

S3E163 Kevin Brewer - From Broken to Spartan

Feb 03, 2025 49m

TW: suicidal thoughts, dealing with chronic pain Today’s episode features Kevin Brewer, a Navy veteran, who shares his journey of overcoming undiagnosed health issues for 13 years. Initially…

S3E162 Overcoming Trauma and Stigma: An Intel Analyst's Journey in the Air Force

Jan 20, 2025 47m

TW: Descriptions of traumatic events, including witnessing violence and death, mention of a mass shooting incident, themes of moral injury and the difficulties of serving in the intel community. In…

S3E161 Loran Osborne - Unapologetically Authentic: A Veteran's Story of Faith, Family, and Finding Purpose

Jan 06, 2025 1h 2m

TW: This episode discusses topics related to mental health, trauma, and substance abuse. In this powerful episode, retired Army veteran Staff Sergeant Loran Osborne shares his deeply personal…

S3E160 Redefining Veteran Identity: Mike “TaylorLyfe” Taylor's Perspective on Community, Brotherhood, and Growth

Dec 23, 2024 54m

Trigger Warnings:- Discussion of PTSD and mental health challenges- Mention of combat experiences and deployments In this episode, retired U.S. Army veteran Mike “TaylorLyfe” Taylor shares his…

S3E159 Reflecting on the Journey and Looking Forward to the Future

Dec 09, 2024 28m

Host, Rachel Oswalt reflects on her 3-year journey with the "Your Story Doesn't End Here" podcast, opening up about her recent experience with burnout and her all-or-nothing mentality. She shares her…

S3E158 100 Fore 22: A Veteran's Mission to Support Mental Health Through Golf

Nov 25, 2024 30m

TW: Discussion of combat experiences and violence, mention of suicide and mental health struggles Josh Sears, a 20-year Army veteran, shares his powerful story of transitioning to civilian life…

S3E157 Revving Up Mental Health: A Veteran's Journey Through Motorsports and Healing

Nov 11, 2024 55m

T/W:The episode discusses topics related to trauma, PTSD, and mental health challenges faced by veterans. In this episode, Tia May, a veteran, shares her inspiring story of how she combined her love…

S3E156 Nicole S. - Resilience, Reinvention, and the Reserves

Oct 28, 2024 1h 1m

TW: Weight/body image Nicole Stott, a Navy veteran of 15 years, shares her journey of balancing military life, family responsibilities, and her transition to entrepreneurship in the fitness industry.…

S3E155 Reflections on MIC 2024

Oct 28, 2024 26m

Host, Rachel, reflects on her experience at the 2024 Military Influencers Conference and shares her key takeaways. ------------------ If you are experiencing suicidal ideations or have experienced…

S3E154 MIC 2024: How to empower the most vulnerable veterans through mental health and community

Sep 30, 2024 31m

This episode of "Your Story Doesn't End Here" focuses on the importance of empowering vulnerable, younger veterans through mental health support and community engagement. Guests Jenna Carlton and…

S3E153 Open Letter to the MCPON

Sep 16, 2024 22m

In this episode, Rachel analyzes a recent memo from the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy regarding the importance of self-awareness and self-assessment for chief petty officers, expressing…

S2E152 Leah S - The Hidden Secrets of Navy Chief Season

Sep 02, 2024 1h 7m

TW: Eating Disorders Today's episode features guest Leah Stiles, who is a 20 year retired US Navy Senior Chief and the founder of the nonprofit SEA WAVES which focuses on a nonprofit organization…

S2E151 Saving Lives Through Faith and Peer Support: The PTSD Foundation of America's Mission

Aug 19, 2024 42m

Trigger Warnings: This episode discusses topics related to veteran suicide, PTSD, and addiction. In this episode, David Maulsby, the founder of the PTSD Foundation of America, shares the inspiring…

S2E150 Overcoming Trauma and Mental Illness: A Poet's Inspiring Story of Resilience and Self-Expression

Aug 12, 2024 51m

TW: Trauma, abuse, addiction This episode features a powerful interview with Mary Elizabeth Himes, an emerging poet from Whidbey Island, Washington. Mary Elizabeth shares her deeply personal journey…

S2E149 Cameron Kinley - Rethinking Failure

Aug 05, 2024 51m

Todays episode features Cameron Kinley, a decorated athlete and motivational speaker, shares his personal journey of overcoming challenges in his football career and military service, emphasizing the…

S2E148 Navigating Moral Injury: A Veteran's Journey of Healing and Resilience

Jul 29, 2024 45m

TW: Mentions of alcoholism, suicide, and loss of friends, Descriptions of combat deployments and being under fire In this powerful episode, Chris shares his personal journey navigating the…

S2E147 Overcoming the Unseen Wounds: How the Mighty Oaks Foundation Supports Veterans and First Responders

Jul 22, 2024 42m

TW: Discussion of combat experiences and trauma, mentions of PTSD, depression, and suicidal ideation, descriptions of anger, frustration, and emotional outbursts, references to the loss of fellow…

S2E146 Dwyan Marsh - Leveraging Military Lessons for Entrepreneurial Success

Jul 15, 2024 42m

TW: divorce, traumatic experiences In this episode, Dwyan Marsh shares his journey from serving in the Air Force to becoming a successful entrepreneur. He discusses the challenges of military life,…

S2E145 Justin B. - Leveraging Your Expertise to Achieve 10x Goals and Impact More Lives

Jul 08, 2024 49m

This episode explores how military veterans and service members can leverage their expertise and skills to start successful businesses and achieve their goals. The guest speaker, Justin Boyle, shares…

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Your Story Doesn't End Here has published 164 episodes since November 2021, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Mental Health.

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