

Mulligan Brothers Interviews
Join Jordan Mulligan on his journey to Inspire Change through conversations with incredible guests, featuring Shi Heng Yi, DJ Shipley, Wim Hof, Billy Billingham, Ollie Ollerton, Garrain Jones, Jason Redman, Bill Beswick, Jay Morton, Tim Kennedy, The Stoltman Brothers, Inky Johnson, CT Fletcher & more. Let these stories be your spark of hope - now it's your turn to act and keep the fire alive.
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Nov 21, 2025 • 2h 56min
From Nightclub Manager to WWE Superstar | Hall of Fame WWE Legend Diamond Dallas Page
In today’s episode, Jordan sits down with Diamond Dallas Page to explore the mindset, discipline, and resilience that shaped one of the most unlikely careers in professional wrestling. DDP shares raw stories from his childhood, the years he bounced between homes, the work ethic he built through sport, and the twists that led him into wrestling at 35. He reflects on how longevity, discipline, and investing in your body and mind have allowed him to stay strong at nearly 70, and why he believes anyone can reclaim their health with the right habits. Jordan and DDP dive deep into the origins of DDP Yoga, the power of breathwork, overcoming emotional gravity, transforming self-talk, and the viral stories of people who rebuilt their lives through his program. This conversation highlights hope, personal accountability, and the belief that you can change your future at any age. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 14, 2025 • 2h 55min
Advice from a Navy Commander: Deep Sea Reconnaissance, Curing TBI, Navy Diver Training & More
In today's episode, Jordan sits down with Doctor Joseph Dituri, a deep sea specialist whose career spans Navy diving, submarine rescue and groundbreaking work in hyperbaric medicine. Dituri traces his path from an unconventional start in New York to becoming a one atmosphere suit pilot and commander trusted with some of the most demanding operations underwater. He explains what it takes to stay calm under extreme pressure, how military divers are trained to function in chaos and why leadership becomes a life or death responsibility in the deep.
The conversation covers his traumatic brain injury recovery, the realities behind clandestine underwater missions, the Titan submersible tragedy, James Cameron’s descent into the Mariana Trench and the engineering challenges of pushing human limits beneath the ocean. Dituri also discusses his one hundred day underwater research mission and how the findings may shape the future of space travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 2025 • 1h 26min
A Buddhist Master's Warning About AI | Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche Explains How to Meditate Properly, AI Gaining Consciousness & More
In this profound episode, Jordan sits down with Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche, a revered Buddhist master, doctor of Tibetan medicine, and global teacher of the Tummo (Inner Fire) practice. From his early life in Eastern Tibet to his mission of spreading ancient wisdom throughout the world, Tulku Lobsang shares insights into how the harmony between body, mind, and energy creates true happiness and health.
He explains the meaning behind Tummo, the ancient practice of awakening inner heat through breath, movement, and awareness, and how it unites body and mind in the present moment. Tulku Lobsang reveals his own daily routine, the value of sleep and reading, and how understanding balance in food and behaviour leads to lasting wellbeing.
As the conversation deepens, Tulku Lobsang offers an extraordinary perspective on meditation, describing its stages from waterfall-like chaos to the stillness of a calm ocean. He and Jordan explore AI and consciousness, and sharing a rare Buddhist view on whether artificial intelligence could one day possess awareness—and what lessons it would need to learn to truly be sentient. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 31min
John ‘Shrek’ McPhee: The Sheriff of Baghdad on War, Leadership & The Cost of Combat
In this powerful interview, The Mulligan Brothers sit down with John “Shrek” McPhee, a former Delta Force Operator and the Sheriff of Baghdad, to talk about life in Special Operations, leadership, and the lessons learned from decades of combat experience.
Shrek shares unfiltered truths about military life, personal discipline, mental resilience, and how he found purpose beyond the battlefield. This is a raw, honest, and inspiring conversation with one of the most respected figures in the tactical and veteran community.
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Oct 25, 2025 • 50min
'They Gave Me 5 Years to Live' - How Iain Ward Became The King of Chemo, Started Raising Over $500,000 for Charity & More
What would you do if you were told you had just five years to live?For Iain Ward, better known online as The King of Chemo, the answer was simple: change the world.
Diagnosed with stage 3 brain cancer, Iain decided to transform his diagnosis into a mission to raise millions for cancer research without ever asking for a donation. Through creative endurance challenges, gaming fundraisers, and an unrelenting sense of humour, he has turned social media into a weapon against cancer itself.
In this conversation, Iain shares how he turned his terminal diagnosis into purpose, why he believes all the bad things in life can become good things, and how he uses physical challenge to stay mentally strong. He also opens up about his philosophy on balance, living without extremes, and the importance of taking imperfect action rather than waiting for the perfect plan. This is an honest and deeply human discussion about facing death, embracing life, and redefining what it means to make an impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 2025 • 2h 26min
22 SAS Sergeant Major: The Hardest Part of SAS Selection, Building Resilience, & More | Melvyn Downes
In today's episode, Jordan sits down with Melvyn Downes, former British SAS soldier, author, and motivational speaker. Melvyn shares an extraordinary journey from growing up on one of Europe’s largest council estates to serving over two decades in the British military, including twelve years in the SAS. He opens up about facing racism as a young boy in Stoke-on-Trent, the lessons his Jamaican father taught him about resilience and standing up for himself, and how those experiences shaped his determination to succeed. Melvyn talks about the harsh realities of military life, from the fear of combat in Northern Ireland and the Gulf War to the grueling SAS selection process that tests every limit of the human body and mind. Throughout, he reflects on leadership, discipline, and the power of perseverance, reminding listeners that true strength comes from refusing to quit, no matter how hard the mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 11, 2025 • 3h 60min
Surviving the Battle of Mogadishu | Delta Force Operator Tom Satterly on Black Hawk Down, Overcoming PTSD & More
Tom Satterly, an ex-Delta Force operator with two decades in special operations, shares his harrowing experiences during the Battle of Mogadishu and the invisible battles with PTSD that followed. Alongside him is his wife, Jen Satterly, founder of the All Secure Foundation, who sheds light on the challenges faced by families affected by trauma. They discuss their journey through healing, the importance of vulnerability, and how they now help others rebuild their lives while tackling the stigma surrounding mental health in the military.

Oct 1, 2025 • 2h 3min
Advice from an SAS Operator: The Key to Passing SAS Selection, Adjusting to Life After the Military, Climbing Mount Everest & More | Jay Morton
In today’s episode, Jordan sits down with Jay Morton, former Special Forces soldier, mountaineer, and endurance athlete. Jay opens up about his journey from growing up in a working-class town in Lancashire to serving in the military and later building a life around adventure, challenge, and resilience. He talks about the realities of life in the Special Forces, the struggle of identity after leaving, and how he managed to keep his civilian friendships and sense of self intact.
Jordan and Jay also discuss the lessons learned from leading expeditions on Everest, the importance of doing hard things for personal growth, and the mental battles that come with public speaking, endurance events, and redefining who you are after high-profile experiences like SAS: Who Dares Wins.
This conversation is about resilience, identity, and pushing beyond comfort zones. Jay’s story is a powerful reminder that strength isn’t only about physical toughness but also about adaptability, humility, and finding purpose in new chapters of life.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 4h 5min
Navy SEAL Tried for War Crimes | How Eddie Gallagher Was Framed By His Own Men and Prosecuted by the U.S Government
In this episode, we sit down with Navy SEAL veteran Eddie Gallagher and his wife, Andrea, for an unfiltered conversation about resilience, faith, and standing strong in the face of adversity.
From Eddie’s upbringing as a military child traveling the world, to his rebellious youth and eventual path into the Navy SEALs, his story is one of grit, determination, and never backing down. Eddie opens up about the grueling SEAL selection process, combat deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the lessons forged in some of the toughest environments imaginable.
Together, Eddie and Andrea share the deeply personal journey of navigating false accusations, wrongful imprisonment, and the battle to clear Eddie’s name. Their story goes beyond the battlefield, exploring the toll on family, the importance of unwavering support, and the mindset required to keep moving forward no matter the odds.
This episode is packed with life lessons on resilience, discipline, leadership, and faith. Whether you’re chasing personal growth, overcoming setbacks, or looking for inspiration from those who’ve stood in the fire, Eddie and Andrea’s story will leave you with practical wisdom and renewed strength. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 1, 2025 • 1h 15min
Inky Johnson: How a Career-Ending Injury in the NFL Forged an Inspiring Icon
In this powerful episode, we sit down with inspirational speaker and former college football player, Inky Johnson. He takes us through his incredible journey, from a challenging childhood in Kirkwood, Atlanta, to becoming a top NFL prospect.
Inky shares how a life-altering injury on the football field, which left his right arm and hand paralysed, transformed his perspective on life. He talks about finding purpose in his pain, the philosophy of "emptying the bucket," and what it truly means to be wealthy. This is a story of resilience, faith, and the power of turning adversity into an opportunity to inspire others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


