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Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 28min

AI, Brain Implants, Robot Butlers & The Future of Work | TRS 063

In this episode of The Resilient Show, host Chad Robichaux sits down with AI entrepreneur & Focus GTS Founder/CEO Dave Fox to map out where artificial intelligence is really headed and how we can build unbreakable resilience along the way.Dave shares his journey from troubled teen to tech-talent leader, unpacks the concept of “agentic AI” and why fully autonomous software agents could arrive within five years, and reveals how prompt-engineering and custom GPTs can super-charge everyday productivity. The conversation demonstrates practical hacks—letting ChatGPT interview you to expose blind spots, delegating calendars and copywriting, even building AI assistants tailored to your business—while also confronting the looming reality of large-scale white-collar job loss and the urgent need for renewed purpose.Dave Fox is the co-founder and CEO of Focus GTS, an AI and cloud-talent powerhouse that pairs companies with niche experts in as little as 48 hours. Having rebuilt his life through faith-based recovery, Dave now advises Fortune 500 leaders on leveraging AI for good and speaks worldwide on resilience, ethics, and the future of work.Learn more about Dave & Focus GTS: https://www.focusgts.com/Get Dave's Book: Rememberhttps://www.amazon.com/Remember-Awaken-Your-Without-Limits/dp/B0F3WZK41WRESILIENT:Live Resilient Store: https://theresilientshow.com/live-resilient-storeJoin Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 2h

Ex-Pharma Rep Reveals Dark Truth About Antidepressants, Insurance & FDA Corruption | TRS 062

In this episode, Chad Robichaux is joined by healthcare reformer & founder of Ways2Well, Brigham Buhler.Brigham uncovers the truth about the pharmaceutical industry, insurance company kickbacks, & why effective treatments like Ibogaine, stem cells, and peptides are being suppressed. He shares his personal journey from launching Cialis as a young pharma rep to walking away from the industry after seeing how off-label promotion, lobbying, and corporate greed were harming patients, especially veterans.He also breaks down the FDA's role in blocking alternative therapies, the corrupt relationship between PBMs and Big Pharma, and how he’s fighting back through legislation and his own medical companies. If you've ever felt like the system is stacked against your health, this conversation will open your eyes.Brigham Buhler is the founder and CEO of Ways2Well and Revive Pharmacy. A former pharmaceutical rep, he’s now a leading voice in the fight for patient-first, preventative care and healthcare transparency. His testimony before the Senate, viral appearance on Joe Rogan, and ongoing collaboration with leaders like RFK Jr. have made him one of the most trusted names in healthcare reform today.Learn more about Brigham & Ways2Well: https://ways2well.comFollow Brigham: https://www.instagram.com/brigham.buhlerRESILIENT:Live Resilient Store: https://theresilientshow.com/live-resilient-storeJoin Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 28min

Combat PTSD Science: Harvard Trained Psychologist Reveals The Truth | TRS 061

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by clinical health psychologist and freediving instructor, Dr. Lindsay Bira.Filmed on North Bimini Island, their conversation unpacks how chronic stress and untreated PTSD inflame the body and accelerate heart disease, and why evidence-based exposure therapy, paired with slow-breath drills and the mammalian dive reflex, can reverse the damage. Chad and Dr. Bira plan dynamic- and static-apnea challenges that turn freediving into a “bench-press for the frontal lobe,” teach viewers how interoceptive breath-holds stop panic in its tracks, and explore faith, purpose, and community as force-multipliers for long-term healing and elite performance underwater and on land.Dr. Lindsay Bira, PhD is a Harvard-trained clinical health psychologist, trauma researcher, and PADI freediving instructor. Published in Nature and featured by NPR, Science, and Forbes, she previously served active-duty military and veterans for the U.S. Department of Defense. Today she leads Ocean Oriented, translating cutting-edge mental-health science into ocean-based training that builds resilience, performance, and well-being worldwide.Learn more about Dr. Lindsay Bira: https://www.drlindsaybira.comLearn more about Ocean Oriented: https://www.oceanoriented.com/Follow Lindsay: https://www.instagram.com/drlindsaybira/?hl=enRESILIENT:Live Resilient Store: https://theresilientshow.com/live-resilient-storeJoin Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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Jun 2, 2025 • 2h 8min

Kyle Morgan: Delta Force Operator, Radisson Blu Hotel Rescue Mission, & Near-Fatal Overdose | TRS 060

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by former Delta Force Operator & CEO of Blu Bearing Solutions, Kyle Morgan. Kyle recounts the fateful morning of the 2015 Radisson Blu hotel siege in Bamako, Mali, explaining how an impromptu team cleared seven floors under sustained fire to free hostages and prevent further bloodshed. He then pulls back the curtain on the hidden cost of Special Operations. The multiple concussions, spiraling PTSD, and a near-fatal overdose that shattered his world. The conversation moves from the brink of divorce and rock-bottom addiction to the faith-driven sobriety that rebuilt his family, the founding of Blu Bearing Solutions to train protectors with a servant’s heart, and the daily disciplines that keep him grounded in purpose today.Kyle Morgan served nearly two decades in U.S. Army Special Operations, rising from Green Beret to a Tier-One special-mission unit operator with deployments across the Middle East and Africa. Decorated for valor during the Radisson Blu rescue, he now leads Blu Bearing Solutions and speaks nationally on resilience and faith.Learn more about Kyle & Blu Bearing Solutions: https://blubearing.com/Follow Kyle: https://www.instagram.com/kylemorganactual/RESILIENT:Live Resilient Store: https://theresilientshow.com/live-resilient-storeJoin Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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May 26, 2025 • 2h 18min

Tariffs, Inflation & Recession: Are You Financially Prepared? | TRS 059

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by financial strategist and founder of Allied Wealth Management, Ryan Wheless.Ryan breaks down the threats looming over America’s financial future from the weakening U.S. dollar and Social Security’s instability to the hidden impact of tariffs, inflation, and massive government overspending. This conversation covers practical ways to prepare, where to invest, and how financial resilience is directly tied to national and personal stability.Whether you're worried about your 401(k), curious about the value of gold and crypto, or simply want to understand how global policy is affecting your wallet—this episode delivers insight you won’t hear on mainstream media.Learn more about Ryan & Allied Wealth: https://alliedwealth.comHear more from Ryan on his show "On The Money": https://www.youtube.com/@onthemoney1RESILIENT:Live Resilient Store: https://theresilientshow.com/live-resilient-storeJoin Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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May 19, 2025 • 1h 48min

Ex-Navy Rescue Swimmer Goes Blind on Everest | TRS 058

In this jaw-dropping episode of The Resilient Show with Chad Robichaux, former U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer and best-selling author Brian Dickinson recounts the harrowing day he became one of the only people to ever solo summit Mount Everest only to go completely snow blind during the descent.Brian shares the moments that shaped his resilience from childhood trauma to losing his grandfather during elite Navy training, to his miraculous survival on the world’s tallest mountain. A real-life tale of courage, purpose, and God's presence in the chaos.In 2011, Brian achieved the incredible feat of soloing the summit of Mount Everest. But on his descent, tragedy struck he went completely snow blind, stranded at 29,000 feet with no vision, no guide, and dwindling oxygen. What should have been a three-hour descent stretched into a harrowing seven-hour battle for survival. Facing a devastating fall and the relentless elements, Brian relied on unshakable faith, unwavering focus, and sheer determination to make it down alive.Learn more about Brian: https://www.briandickinson.net/Get Brian's Book "Blind Descent: Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest: https://a.co/d/6uDvZXYFollow Brian: https://www.instagram.com/BrianCDickinsonRESILIENT:Live Resilient Store: https://theresilientshow.com/live-resilient-storeJoin Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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May 12, 2025 • 1h 49min

Navy SEAL to DEVGRU: Cole Fackler's Resilient Story

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by former Navy SEAL, Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU), and co-founder of GBRS Group, Cole Fackler.From surfing as a teenager in Virginia Beach to leading one of the most innovative tactical companies in the world, Cole shares his journey through elite special operations, founding GBRS Group, and transforming combat experience into life-saving training and gear. Cole opens up about his first gunfight, the brutal intensity of green team, what makes true leadership in war, and how he's using failure and fear to shape the next generation.Cole Fackler is a former U.S. Navy SEAL who served for 17 years in Naval Special Warfare. During his military career, he was a member of SEAL Team 10 and later joined the elite Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU). After sustaining injuries from his intense deployment schedule, he was medically retired from the Navy. Cole went on to found GBRS Group a company specializing in tactical training and gear alongside teammate DJ Shipley. Learn more about GBRS Group: https://gbrsgroup.com/Follow Cole: https://www.instagram.com/⁠therealphattyRESILIENT:Join Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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May 5, 2025 • 1h 29min

Real‑Life Florida Man: US Marine Veteran Wrestles Gators, Survives Bullet, & Fights PTSD | TRS 056

Mike Dragich, a former USMC veteran, licensed alligator trapper, and founder of Project Savior Outdoors, shares his incredible journey of resilience and faith. He recounts harrowing experiences, including surviving a gunshot wound and wrestling 10-foot alligators, merging stories of adventure with deep personal insights. The discussion touches on overcoming PTSD, the importance of community in healing, and the founding of a nonprofit aimed at preventing veteran suicide. Mike's narrative blends raw masculinity with spiritual warfare in a compelling tale of redemption.
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Apr 28, 2025 • 1h 38min

Whistleblower Reveals What Raytheon is Really Doing in Antarctica | TRS 055

Do you ever wonder why you can't just visit Antarctica? A whistleblower joins Chad Robichaux to reveal what Raytheon is really doing in Antarctica.In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by former Navy serviceman and Raytheon Contractor, Eric Hecker.Eric reveals the shocking truth about hidden technologies, classified operations in Antarctica, deep-state surveillance programs, and how global elites manipulate the public narrative. From directed energy weapons to underground facilities, he uncovers the secrets most people aren’t meant to know.Eric Hecker is a former U.S. Navy serviceman and ex-Raytheon contractor who worked as a firefighter and plumber at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica. During his tenure at the facility, Hecker claims to have observed advanced technologies, including directed energy weapons and faster-than-light communication systems. He has testified before Congress, sharing his experiences and raising concerns about undisclosed technologies and their potential implications. Hecker also alleges involvement in government programs such as the Stargate Project and MK ULTRA during his youth, which he believes influenced his later career and perspectives.Learn more about Eric Hecker: https://deciphering.tvRESILIENT:Join Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
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Apr 21, 2025 • 2h 15min

From Jail to Navy SEAL to the French Foreign Legion - Taylor Cavanaugh | TRS 054

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by Former United States Navy SEAL & French Foreign Legionnaire, Taylor Cavanaugh. Taylor Cavanaugh's journey is unlike any you've heard before, one marked by failure, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of purpose.Taylor opens up about his troubled youth, addiction, time in jail, and how he defied all odds to become a Navy SEAL and later a Legionnaire. Chad & Taylor talk about near-death moments, the dangers of misplaced identity, and the power of faith, discipline, and second chances.Taylor Cavanaugh is a former Navy SEAL from SEAL Team Seven and the only known Navy SEAL to also serve in the French Foreign Legion. After a turbulent journey marked by addiction, jail time, and personal failure, he turned his life around through discipline, faith, and service. As a SEAL sniper and JTAC with deployments to the Middle East and later as a Legionnaire operating in South America and Eastern Europe, Taylor’s story is one of redemption, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of purpose.Learn more about Taylor Cavanaugh: https://www.taylorcavanaugh.com/Follow Taylor: https://www.instagram.com/tcavofficialhttps://www.youtube.com/@tcavofficialRESILIENT:Join Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowFollow Chad:⁠https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official⁠https://www.x.com/chadroboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: ⁠https://www.smith-wesson.com/⁠Vortex Optics:https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: ⁠https://www.gatorz.com/⁠Allied Wealth:https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: ⁠https://www.bioproteintech.com/⁠BioXCellerator:https://www.bioxcellerator.comThe Holy Waters:https://theholywaters.comGet The Resilient Show x Uncharted Supply Co Bag: https://liveresilient.com/shopTRS is a proud supporter of military & first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.

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