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  • LETTING GO

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    In this episode I discuss my documentary, being a father and letting go of things that make you happy. I also get into how watered down mental health is becoming in the emergency services and the softness that it is creating. Enjoy!  Grab…

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  • Everything to Lose and Nothing to Prove

    January 28, 2025 · 44 min

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  • When You WIN You LOSE

    December 2, 2024 · 1 hr 1 min

    In this episode I discuss the feeling of failing when you are winning and the emptiness associated with it. I go on to talk about the harshness of our communication and how it is received by those that are the closest to us. I also talk…

  • Product of Your Environment

    October 31, 2024 · 41 min

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  • It Must Be Nice

    September 19, 2024 · 1 hr 26 min

    In this episode I talk about the optics of life and what people see vs what they dont know. I also talk about why having a fall-back plan is not always the best solution to success. I further discuss being around people that want to see…

  • The Illusion of Happiness

    August 5, 2024 · 46 min

    In this episode I talk about the current burn out that I am experiencing and how a simple shift in thinking is helping me breathe. I go on to talk about the illusion of happiness and the search for my old self. Enjoy!  Grab My Book…

  • A Hero's Welcome

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About the show

We all want to live a life we desire and deserve versus merely existing. Each week, join Travis Howze, U.S. Marine, former Police Officer and Firefighter, World Touring Stand Up Comedian, Motivational Speaker and Best Selling Author as he draws from a lifetime of experiences from unbelievably hysterical stories to unspeakable traumatic events and engages directly with his supporters and listeners, taking off-the-cuff questions and topic suggestions to produce a unique broadcast atmosphere, where you, the listener, has a say in the show. If you struggle with purpose, looking for inspiration, have a friend or loved one who could use support, or simply want to laugh and cry in your vehicle, couch, or go-to place, this podcast is a must for you!