Restore 22 Coffee Roadshow
by Restore 22
Latest episode
From Boots to Books – A Veteran’s Journey to the Classroom
From Boots to Books – A Veteran’s Journey to the Classroom
About this podcast
The Restore 22 Coffee Roadshow hopes to inform, inspire, strengthen and engage the veteran community. We do this by promoting discussion, resources, programs and events that can enhance their quality of life. We gather veterans to enjoy camaraderie at local coffee shops and veteran-owned businesses while we record our podcast.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 37 episodes
- From Boots to Books – A Veteran’s Journey to the Classroom · 1 h 14 minKen Heitger is an Army veteran who's now on a new mission — becoming a school teacher. After years of military service, he's traded camouflage for college textbooks and is…
- Filmmaker Aims to Provide Hope, Inspiration and Healing with Upcoming Vietnam Veteran Documentary · 52 minIn this powerful and deeply personal documentary, acclaimed storyteller Makia Harper explores the resilience of the human spirit. Better than Before: Journey to Now features the…
- Author Robert B. O'Connor Shares the Untold Role of Entertainment at the Battle of the Bulge · 49 minWe sit down with historian and author Robert B. O’Connor to discuss his powerful book Jeep Show: A Trouper at the Battle of the Bulge. Blending meticulous research with vivid…
- A Soldier's Descent: Movie Producer Carissa Pierson Discusses Her Upcoming Groundbreaking Horror-Thriller on Veteran PTSD, Suicide and War · 1 h 3 minCarissa Pierson never served in the military, but she has plenty of experience with PTSD. The daughter of a Vietnam veteran and trauma nurse, Carissa understands how the wounds…
- Marine Veteran T.Shane Johnson is a Force of Inspiration in the Face of Insurmountable Odds · 58 minToday, T.Shane Johnson is an entrepreneur, motivational speaker, author, world record athlete and dedicated father with an unwavering desire to give back. When a traumatic event…
- Hair Salon Owner Assists Veterans with Specialized Service · 46 minMilitary service often produces physical, mental and emotional challenges that can cause veterans to withdraw from society. For those experiencing hair loss, the tendency to…
- Marine Veteran Ryan Pavel Helps Others Succeed in Higher Education · 53 minAt 17, Ryan Pavel looked forward to attending the University of Illinois. When the school rejected him, he took a different path and enlisted in the Marines. Today, Ryan draws on…
- From War Games to Game Shop: Navy Veteran is Building a Community · 53 minJohn Tan enlisted in the Navy later than the average sailor, but that didn't stop him from fully engaging in the experience and transitioning the skills he learned to a…
- The Unexpected Twist in the Military Career of TSgt Scott Lauderbaugh · 1 h 9 minIn 2021, TSgt Scott Lauderbaugh was just months away from earning a military retirement. All seemed on track until an unexpected twist threatened his future. Scott found himself…
- Part 2: How an Army Veteran Explained PTSD to His Preschool Son · 53 minArmy veteran Mathius Carter deployed to Iraq in 2003 during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Like so many others, Carter's military service left him with physical and unseen wounds that…
- Part 1: How an Army Veteran Explained PTSD to His Preschool Son · 58 minArmy veteran Mathius Carter deployed to Iraq in 2003 during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Like so many others, Carter's military service left him with physical and unseen wounds that…
- Part 2: Army Veteran's Vietnam Service Affects Future Generations · 21 minJoin us for Part 2 of this episode with Army veteran Ron Worstell. Ron continues his story, telling us about subsequent trips to Vietnam and his new mission in serving his fellow…
- Part 1: Army Veteran's Vietnam Service Affects Future Generations · 34 minIn Part 1 of this episode, Army veteran Ron Worstell tells the story of his service during the Vietnam War and how it continues to impact his family to this day. Original…
- Navy Veteran Ed Hajduk Discovers a Way to Keep Serving after Retirement · 42 minWhen Ed Hajduk joined the Navy, he had no idea it would lead him to serving as the Director of the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Ed describes his military service, the…
- Marine Veteran Encourages Humor for Good Mental Health · 29 minAndy Jones joined the Marines from a payphone in 1996 and deployed multiple times over the course of his career. The things he experienced affect him to this day, and humor is…
- Healing from Trauma, Tragedy and PTSD with Dr. Tim Murphy · 38 minDr. Tim Murphy is a licensed psychologist specializing in resilience and recovery from psychological trauma. He is the founder and clinical director of Fortis-Future near…
- Still Serving After All These Years: Air Force Veteran Continues a Life Long Mission · 39 minDeb Krall served in military and civilian positions at the PA Air National Guard for nearly 50 years, pioneering the way for other women in countless ways. Well known in the…
- Army Veteran and Retired Police Chief Finds a New Mission on the Trails · 37 minWhen Leo McCarthy separated from the Army in 1976, he transitioned easily into the Moon Township police force and spent the next 41 years serving the community. Upon retiring in…
- Vietnam Era Marine Leads Area Youth in Building Character and Leadership Skills · 27 minAfter Vietnam, Gary Woodside enjoyed a successful civilian career that led him around the world. Now he's making an impact closer to home, drawing on his Marine training to help…
- Navy Veteran Comes Full Circle to Give Struggling Veterans a Second Chance · 34 minNavy veteran Rion Paige grew up in the neighborhood where Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard is located. He recently became the organization's Development Manager, coming…
