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Mission 38 was founded in memory of USMC Captain Matthew Brewer and former linebacker at The Naval Academy (#38), who died by suicide in 2021. Hosted by Captain Brewer’s brother, Brandt McCartney, this podcast allows influential warriors, athletes, business leaders, and other inspiring humans the chance to share their unique mental health testimonies to show society that nothing is stronger than showing vulnerability.
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Mike Lickteig: Ketamine, Neuroplasticity, and TBI | Ep 56
This week mind medicine podcast is with Dr. Daniel Krawczyk, Deputy Director of Research at The Center for Brain Health at UT Dallas. Dr. Krawczyk is a Cognitive Neuroscientist who specializes in reasoning and decision making. Dr. Krawczyk has led multiple federally funded research studies to evaluate thinking and cognitive performance. His lab uses a diversity of research methods, including behavioral studies, machine learning, brain imaging and brain stimulation. His work has focused on reasoning by analogy, decision framing and cognitive improvement. Brandt and Dr. Dan discuss what neuroscience is, how we reason internally, the importance of values, behavioral bias, and so much more. They also dive into Mission 38’s Brain Optimization Lab and Dr. Krawczyks involvement on the Scientific Advisory Board.
This week mind medicine podcast is with Dr. Daniel Krawczyk, Deputy Director of Research at The Center for Brain Health at UT Dallas. Dr. Krawczyk is a Cognitive Neuroscientist who specializes in reasoning and decision making. Dr. Krawczyk has led multiple federally funded research studies to evaluate thinking and cognitive performance. His lab uses a diversity of research methods, including behavioral studies, machine learning, brain imaging and brain stimulation. His work has focused on reasoning by analogy, decision framing and cognitive improvement. Brandt and Dr. Dan discuss what neuroscience is, how we reason internally, the importance of values, behavioral bias, and so much more. They also dive into Mission 38’s Brain Optimization Lab and Dr. Krawczyks involvement on the Scientific Advisory Board.
Mind Medicine Podcast - Episode 001
Dealing with Purpose, Passion, and Alignment
Psychedelic Series: Angel #38, Psychedelics & Religion with Brandt McCartney | EP 51
Psychedelic Series: Psychedelics with Ray Cash, Bruce Parkman, and Morris Brossette | EP 50
Psychedelic Series: Psychedelics with Tim Jensen, Ben Smith, and Travis Fishburn | EP 49
Psychedelic Series: How Psychedelics Could Heal an Injured Brain with Jesse Gould | EP 4
In this powerful episode, join Skylar and Brandt as they embark on a transformative journey, exploring the deeply personal and often stigmatized topics of breaking porn and sex addiction. Sharing their own struggles and triumphs, they shed light on the challenges and strategies for overcoming these addictions and finding healing. Diving deeper into personal development, Skylar and Brandt also examine the key qualities that define a true leader. Drawing from their diverse experiences and research, they identify the fundamental traits that separate great leaders from the rest. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a team manager, or simply seeking to elevate your own potential, this discussion provides invaluable insights and practical tips on cultivating leadership qualities that inspire and empower. Tune in as Skylar and Brandt vulnerably share their stories, offering a safe space for listeners to find solace, motivation, and a path forward. This episode will not only help you break free from the chains of addiction but also equip you with the tools to become the confident, compassionate, and effective leader you were meant to be. Get ready to unlock the best version of yourself and lead a life of purpose and fulfillment.
Retired Green Beret Sgt Major Bruce Parkman : Brain injuries, Psychotherapy and Anxiety
DFW Keynotes | EP 45
This episode delves into the captivating origin and profound meaning behind the Dallas-Fort Worth event. Join us as we explore the history and significance of this extraordinary cause that has grown past what we could imagine. Through many live events around the country, encounters, and research, we aim to shatter the stigma surrounding mental health, being vulnerable, and seeking help. Get ready for an absolutely amazing event and if you haven't registered yet, head to www.the38challenge.org to sign up and reserve yourself a spot now!
Join Brandt as he engages in a captivating conversation with guest Mike Erwin in this thought-provoking podcast episode. Delve into the depths of the human experience as they explore the intricate relationship between mental health, personal transformation, the power of creation, and the transformative strength found in embracing vulnerability. Together with Mike, they explore the ways in which creativity and self-expression play pivotal roles in this process. Discover how artistic endeavors and embracing our innate creativity can be powerful catalysts for healing, growth, and personal reinvention. Whether you're seeking inspiration, looking to gain a deeper understanding of mental health, or simply interested in exploring the human spirit, this podcast episode promises to be an enlightening and soul-stirring conversation that encourages self-reflection and opens the door to profound transformation.
Morris Brossette
World Champion cheerleader opens up with Brandt to discuss her mental and physical struggles before and after her traumatic accident, leaving her paralyzed from the chest down. Makayla shares her vulnerable journey from day 1 on social media for the world to see. Sharing that “the physical challenges can be easier to manage than the mental challenges.”
Max Duggan is a football player, formally for TCU, now for the LA Chargers, known for his exceptional skills as a quarterback. He played for the TCU Horned Frogs and gained recognition for his athleticism, leadership, and strong performances on the field. Duggan's athleticism and versatility allowed him to contribute both as a passer and a rusher, making him a dual-threat quarterback. His strong performances on the field earned him recognition in the Big 12 Conference and helped solidify his position as a key player for the Horned Frogs. In this episode, Brandt and Max navigate topics such as overcoming adversity, maintaining resilience in the face of setbacks, and embracing vulnerability as a strength. They share stories of triumph, failures, and pivotal moments that have shaped their journeys. Through their engaging and relatable dialogue, they provide listeners with actionable insights and tools to unlock their own potential. Brandt and Max understand that vulnerability is a key component of personal growth and resilience. They encourage their guests to share their most vulnerable moments, demonstrating that strength lies in embracing our imperfections and learning from setbacks. Listeners will be inspired by the raw and authentic stories shared on the show, realizing that vulnerability is not a weakness but a powerful tool for personal and professional development.
Clint Bruce is a former Navy SEAL, a graduate of the US Naval Academy, decorated athlete, and seasoned entrepreneur. He is dedicated to helping leaders protect, perform, endure, and compete while helping veterans and their families transition successfully from service. In a world that often feels overwhelming, finding solace in human connection and sharing our struggles can be a powerful catalyst for healing. Join Brandt and Clint as they embark on a deeply personal conversation about mental health, navigating tough times, and the importance of maintaining optimism. In this thought-provoking podcast, Brandt and Clint draw from their own experiences to shed light on the challenges many of us face in our daily lives. They openly discuss their journeys through moments of darkness, sharing stories of resilience, perseverance, and the transformative power of a positive mindset.
Joel "Thor" Neeb is a Former F-15 Mission Commander, USAF. As an F-15 pilot, Thor escorted the U.S. President through the sky and flew missions to ensure the safety of the country after the attacks of 9/11. He was the tactical leader of 300 of the most senior combat pilots in the Air Force and he oversaw the execution of a $150M/year flight program.  In 2010, Thor was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer and had a 15% chance of living. Today, Thor competes on America Ninja Warrior and is leading strategic transformation at the fourth largest software company in the world, VMWare.  On this episode, Thor and Brandt talk about the similarities between cancer and depression, the importance of faith, and how to utilize vulnerability in order to turn the "bitter" into "better".
This week’s episode is with Joe Cardona, the starting long snapper for the New England Patriots. The Super Bowl Champion was a teammate with Captain Brewer and considered Matt to be a mentor, and “a warrior in every sense of the word”. Joe opens up about a moment during Super Bowl 52 where he had a bad snap, and how that play led him into a depression that ultimately taught him how to be a better player and person. Brandt and Joe talk about the importance of vulnerability, especially in professional athletes where perfection is expected in imperfect people.
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