S.O.S. (Stories of Service) - Ordinary people who do extraordinary work
From the little league coach to the former addict helping those still struggling, hear from people from all walks of life how they show up as a vessel for service and drive for transformational change. Hosted by Theresa Carpenter, a 28-year active duty U.S. naval officer who found service was the path to unlocking trauma and unleashing your inner potential. All views are mine alone and not on behalf of any other entity.
Podcasting since 2021 • 207 episodes
S.O.S. (Stories of Service) - Ordinary people who do extraordinary work
Latest Episodes
How do we exhaust all forms of military redress? | S.O.S. #196
What real options do service members have when seeking redress through their chain of command—and do those systems actually work the way they’re supposed to?My next guests say no. But they’re not giving up.This week, I’m joined ...
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Combat to Comedy: Lt. Col. (Ret.) Robin “Phoenix” Johnson | S.O.S. #195
This week, we're joined by Lt. Col. (Ret.) Robin "Phoenix" Johnson—combat veteran, international comedian, and leadership expert. With 20+ years in the U.S. Army and five combat deployments, Robin now uses humor to inspire and lead across...
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Resilience in Action: The Inspiring Journey of T.Shane Johnson | S.O.S. #194
In this powerful episode, we sit down with T.Shane Johnson—U.S. Marine Corps veteran, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and best-selling author. T.Shane opens up about his extraordinary journey from surviving a brutal gang attack and homeless...
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From Special Forces to Storytelling with Randall Surles - S.O.S. #193
This week’s guest is Randall Surles—a retired Sergeant Major with over 40 years of experience bridging elite military service and the literary world. From leading missions as an infantryman in the 75th Ranger Regiment and a Green Beret, to craf...
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Charting a course with Navy Recruiting | Capt. Gervy Alota - S.O.S. #192
In this episode, we sit down with Captain Gervy Alota, a decorated Surface Warfare Officer, Naval Academy graduate, and proud son of a Navy Chief. He shares his journey from playing Navy football to commanding multiple amphibious warships and p...
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