Todays we sit down with my friend Tori Prangley. Tori, like many other guests, has had a life filled with trials at a young age. Her journey so far has taken her to places many never make it back from. I hope you take away from this the lessons that I have and continue to have a positive effect on those around you as she does. As always thank you for listening and make sure to use this as a conversation starter and recognize others who have reinvented themselves. If you or a friend are struggling with substance abuse please try and reach out to someone. You are not alone and you can recover. Don't pass the pain. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

In this episode we sit down with longtime friend and coach Brian Klick. We will be discussing common competitor questions, why he began coaching, the things you should know before competing and more! Keep your eyes out for more information because in the near future we will be exploring the man behind the muscle in an exclusive deep dive into his past and how it shaped his future. Be sure to head over to check out his Instagram and see the results of his coaching! IG: @the_klick_way --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

In this episode we reconnect with Army Veteran and great friend Elliot Gaskins. We will be talking about the importance of working on yourself and finding balance after Military service. If you or a friend are having thoughts of self harm I beg you to please reach out to someone you trust and get that weight off your shoulders or contact the number below. Life is better because you are here. Thank you for tapping into another episode and as always, Don't Pass The Pain. Crisis Hotline: 988 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

"Don't let life's circumstances define you!" -Greg In this VERY SPECIAL EPISODE we link up with Father, Author, Pastor, Veteran and a great leader for the youth... Greg Munck. In this deep dive episode we will be going over the relationship between our childhood and our adult life. Often we may become overwhelmed with our surroundings and become a product of our environment. Today's guest decided to break the cycle. If you enjoy Gregs journey please be sure to grab a copy of his book "The Guide" at the link below! Or head over to audible and listen in like me! https://www.amazon.com/Guide-Survival-Warfighting-Peacemaking-ebook/dp/B0C15B51Y7 A very special thank you to everyone who makes this possible over at my listener support group and everyone who reached out to get a T-shirt and Hoodie! Be sure to share this episode with a friend who may need it and follow us at the links below! https://anchor.fm/offthedeependwitheddie/support Thank you so very much for your continued support. If you want to chat, argue, come on and talk or would like to support what we do here at Off the deep end get in contact at the link https://poplme.co/gHfVfxvb/share --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

Welcome to a very special episode of Off The Deep End. Todays guest truly embodies service after serving others after service. Rachel Oswalt has a unique story filled with life experience that so many can relate to. Hardships can create perspective that we can use to remind others that they are not alone in their experiences and that every voice has value. After recognizing the importance of storytelling and changing the current culture in our nation's Military, she created the "Your Story Doesn't End Here" Podcast. Today we will dive into the person behind the podcast and focus on the experiences that led to becoming a driving factor in her mission. Full Disclosure this is one of my favorite Podcasts I have ever came across and I encourage you to listen! Be sure to head over to https://open.spotify.com/show/4JV9gzEqMxjThuZU4i4DNn?si=71c1882206454888 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

Welcome back to "This Is Me", the series where we share experiences about what makes us who we are! In this episode we meet with my brotha and great human being, Marcus Brewer. Marcus grew up in a world that did not support who he was and walked into Military service during the "Don't Ask Dont Tell" policy was in effect. His life experiences led him to powered him into working in the Veteran career field working to combat suicide in the region through suicide prevention work and outreach. I could not be more proud of the human being Marcus is and am constantly inspired by all that he does. I hope you enjoy this as much as I enjoy the phenomenal light he is in my life and the lives of all who surround him. Please be sure to Find us on Facebook and Instagram and let's keep this conversation going! Facebook: Eddie Lowery Jr. Podcast Facebook: Eddie LOwery Off The Deep End Podcast Instagram: @thisiseddielowery --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

Today I sit down with another great human being from the CVN-71 2015 deployment crew! To those that know her, Tiffany is an outstanding human being who uses artistic expression to impact others! In this conversation we will journey beyond the uniform she wore in the US Navy and dive into the person beyond the lyrics. This friday she is releasing her EP titled "NO" claiming her success as she takes another big leap in her music career! This episode will touch on healing from and overcoming Domestic Violence and other subjects that may be difficult to listen to. Her music can be found anywhere you listen! Streaming this friday 26th May 2023! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb-ETOU66bDcwH-W6MntGAQ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

In today's return we welcome back our brother from CVN-71 Pjay! Today we will be shedding light on a father experiencing a turbulent time in his life. Many topics will be discussed this episode that are not normally talked about. I hope this brings perspective to you and sheds light on some of the unspoken struggles the men in our life's experience when it comes to custody of children. This episode does contain subjects that are very personal and I ask for some grace through this conversation as it affected me greatly during the recording. Much love. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

This episode contains experiences of War and living under a dictatorship as well as the horrific reality of being surrounded by a Terrorist Organization. Listener discretion is advised. Today we meet with someone who is truly great. Sam grew up in Baghdad Iraq. He witnessed the US come into his country and watched as Al-Qaeda emerged. He saw them murder his neighbors and family. He watched them burn the homes of his friends. He walked to school as he watched the US soldiers get attacked and listened to the IED's go off around him. Al-Qaeda forced his family from their home. And Sam Decided to do something about it. In this episode of Service and Sacrifice Sam breaks down his service as an interpreter before coming to the United States years later. This episode contains experiences of War and living under a dictatorship as well as the horrific reality of being surrounded by a Terrorist Organization. Listener discretion is advised. As always be sure to connect with us on Facebook and Instagram to stay up to date on the latest and to chat directly with us about this episode! Facebook: Eddie Lowery Jr. Podcast Facebook: Eddie Lowery Off The Deep End Podcast Instagram: @thisiseddielowery --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support

In this episode we link up with another Veteran who goes out of her way to help others regularly! Erin is a US Army Veteran who has done multiple deployments to combat zones. Many times the lie of of "WoMen aRe nOt In cOmbAt ZoNes iN ComBat RoLes" has been speculated upon by society. Today we will be discussing her experiences in the military from the back of my truck as the planes land in the background so you get to hear what it is like on a Military base! I hope you enjoy this as much as I did! As always connect with us on Facebook and Instagram and reachout if you wish to share your own story! Facebook: Eddie Lowery Jr Podcast Facebook: Eddie Lowery Off The Deep End Podcast Instagram: @thisiseddielowery --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offthedeependwitheddie/support