Always in Pursuit Podcast
1) Season 2 Finale with Mike and Mike
In this episode of our podcast, we kick off with a discussion about the challenges of being an infantryman and the debate over who makes the better host for the show.We then delve into some of our fav...Show More
2) Green Beret, Harvard Graduate and CEO/Founder Logan Leslie
Logan always knew that he wanted to live life differently and sought ways to challenge himself. After the 9/11 attack, he knew that the military was the logical route. When he joined, he attended the ...Show More
3) The Twisty Path: Michael Rodriguez Chooses a Life of Purpose After Service as a Green Beret
Michael “Rod” Rodriguez grew up surrounded by men who’d served their nation - and his pursuit of the same life of service showed him humanity at its best - and also at its most depraved.After seeing t...Show More
The Twisty Path: Michael Rodriguez Chooses a Life of Purpose After Service as a Green Beret
1:15:51 | Nov 26th, 2022
4) Service, Yoga and Non-Profits with Kevin Keaveny and Jessica Bugbee
Mike met Kevin and Jessica through the Veterans Yoga Project where Jessica was an instructor while Mike and Kevin were her students. In this episode, they talk about why they joined the military and s...Show More
5) Taking Ethics Beyond the Classroom into the Field with Benjamin Ordiway
CPT Benjamin Ordiway is a Philosophy Instructor at the United States Military Academy at West Point. After serving as a Cavalry Scout in the 82nd Airborne and Cavalry Officer, he made a shift to Civil...Show More
6) From Serving in the Army to Leading it: Patrick J. Murphy’s Blue Collar Journey from Congress to the Pentagon and Beyond
Growing up in a rowhouse in blue-collar North Philly gave Patrick J. Murphy a full education before he ever stepped foot in college. Those humble beginnings launched him into a career in the law, serv...Show More
7) Inventing Your Own Success with Matt Butler
Matt joined the Air Force to travel the world, but initially he only joined to do one enlistment. But after the events of 9/11, he was called to dedicate his life to flying the skies as a crew member ...Show More
8) No Muscle Cars - Retired Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman John Wayne Troxell Reflects on a Life of “Putting In The Work”
One NCO’s first experience in combat completely changed the trajectory of his life - and put him on a focused path to a lofty goal: help every member of the joint force be physically, mentally, and em...Show More
9) Building Connections, Ukraine and Leadership with John Spencer
Colonel John Spencer is a scholar, author, combat veteran, scholar, and is recognized across the globe for his expertise in urban warfare. He enlisted in the Army and quickly rose to become a senior n...Show More
10) The Journey to Recovery with Michael Sugrue
SGT Retired Michael Sugrue served as a police officer for 14 years and also served in the Air Force as an officer in the Raven Program. After 8 years as a police officer, he would answer a call that w...Show More