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Larry Strauss - Light Man Nov 18, 2022

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Larry Strauss - Light Man - Considering that Larry Strauss' mother, Charlotte Rae, was arguably the quintessential TV educator, as Mrs. Garrett on the hit series "The Facts of Life," it should come as no surprise that he would follow a career in inner-city education and become an established author and journalist on the subject, becoming an award-winning 30-year veteran inner-city high school teacher who has worked with at-risk teenagers. Get Light Man on Amazon at: bit.ly/3AqEgVU In his latest book, Strauss delivers wild humor with relentless humanity, inspired by the struggles he shared with his parents on behalf of their own real-life broken son-his brother-and from three decades of teaching Kafka to inner-city students of color. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/PMfkxsRZx4w Haiku Hey man, read Light Man From our dear guest Larry Strauss Goes for women, too Similar episodes: Hal Bradley youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Daniel Levin – Proof of Life Nov 15, 2022

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Daniel Levin – Proof of Life - Daniel Levin spent his early years as the son of a diplomat in the Middle East and in Africa, which exposed him to many cultures, languages, and religions. Following his law studies and an initial academic career, he has spent the last twenty-five years working with governments and development institutions worldwide, focusing on economic development and political reform through financial literacy, political inclusion, and constitutional initiatives. He is also engaged in track 3 diplomacy and mediation efforts in war zones. Get Proof of Life on Amazon at amzn.to/3F4OCeo Daniel Levin isn't a spy, but he sure as hell went on a Bond like adventure. His book Proof of Life chronicles an incredible and impossible story of trying to find someone abducted in Syria during the height of the civil war. This story is true and it's CRAZY. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/PMfkxsRZx4w Haiku Exposed to cultures Daniel's soul is quite rich Hear his true story Similar episodes: Hal Bradley youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Dr. Hal Bradley – Crisis Victory Nov 11, 2022

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Dr. Hal Bradley – Crisis Victory - Dr. Bradley lost everything, went to prison and discovered his life purpose at the end of his sentence - which was to help those in need. Now, Dr. Bradley is an author, pastor, certified hospice nurse and guiding light to many. He was recruited by the Department of Justice and has served 17 years as a civilian contractor. He has a master's in pastoral counseling, serves as a minister to the homeless and runs a hospice chaplain. Get his book Crisis Victory on Amazon at: bit.ly/3E0hjdj Get more on Dr. Bradley at: drhalbradley.com Through his book, "Crisis Victory," he shares his personal and powerful story of his life as a drug lord who advanced from sinner to saint on a difficult journey to redemption. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/PMfkxsRZx4w Haiku He's bearded and wise Through his book you'll win a prize If you recognize! Similar episodes: Hal Bradley youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Mike Guardia - Danger Forward: The Wars of General Paul F. Gorman Nov 10, 2022

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Mike Guardia - Danger Forward: The Wars of General Paul F. Gorman - Mike Guardia is a former Army officer turned military historian. He writes several book a year on units or people who've done incredible things. Whether it's a tank company in Iraq during the Gulf War or the leadership of Hal Moore, Mike is the guy who captures these moments, skills and units. Get Danger Forward: The Wars of General Paul F. Gorman on Amazon at: bit.ly/3DVFYjd Mike's latest books features General Paul F Gorman - A 1950 West Point graduate, Paul Gorman entered the officer ranks during the inaugural years of the Cold War. Like many of his classmates, Gorman served on the frontlines of Korea. If we tickled your fancy, hit play on this good ep, and even if we didn't at first sight, why not give it few more chances. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/PMfkxsRZx4w Haiku Mike the book machine Our regular guest is on Only good ones here Similar episodes: Erik Kleinsmith youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Dr Sujay Johnson Cook - My Fabulous Fifth Chapter: It's My Turn Now! Oct 31, 2022

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Dr Sujay Johnson Cook - My Fabulous Fifth Chapter: It's My Turn Now! - Dr Sujay Johnson Cook is a force. She's had a vast career with a LOT of success. She's released her 15th and 16th books, My Fabulous Fifth Chapter: It's My Turn Now! (Pub Date Oct 2021) Ambassador Sujay explains that there are Five Chapters in life. Get Dr. Johnson's new book My Fabulous Fifth Chapter: It's My Turn Now! On Amazon at: amzn.to/3DNsWFA Pete A Turner is proud to present Sujay and her incredible life and work here on the Break It Down Show. We try hard to always find intriguing guests, and Sujay Johnson is just that. Enjoy! Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/PMfkxsRZx4w Haiku Sujay Johnson Cook A book machine in the flesh Ambassador's plus Similar episodes: Erik Kleinsmith youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Kevin McNamara – Raised in Detroit Oct 25, 2022

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Kevin McNamara – Raised in Detroit - Kevin McNamara was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. Kevin has been praised in articles by The Detroit News and Free Press for his characters and skit writing, as well as his energy on stage. In September of 2008 Kevin made the move from Detroit to Los Angeles in order to take the next step into television and film. Kevin is known for his role as series regular "Luther Montague" on the FOX Digital series "Suit Up" as well as roles on TV series Cold Case and Justified. This is Kevin's 1st appearance on the Break It Down Show. Pete A Turner is on the road in LA for this episode. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/8bq8J8BgPME Haiku Kevin's rich CV Brought him to Break it Down Show Tell us your story Similar episodes: Vincent Darby youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Perttu Polonen youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Janeshia A. Ginyard youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Marc Polymeropoulos – Clarity in Crisis Oct 21, 2022

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Marc Polymeropoulos – Clarity in Crisis - Marc Polymeropoulos worked for 26 years at the CIA before retiring in July 2019 at the Senior Intelligence Service level. He was one of CIA's most highly decorated operations officers who served in multiple field assignments for the U.S. government. He specialized in counterterrorism, the Middle East and South Asia, including extensive time in Iraq and Afghanistan. Prior to his retirement, Marc served at CIA headquarters and was in charge of CIA's clandestine operations in Europe and Eurasia. He frequently comments on international events in the US media, including the Washington Post, The New York Times, GQ, Yahoo, CNN, and MSNBC, and is a contributor for the Washington Examiner. Get Marc's book Clarity in Crisis on Amazon at amzn.to/3liPMeK Part of what makes the Break It Down Show great is having a guy like Marc talk to a guy like Pete A Turner. How often to two actual field agents to get freestyle and exchange notes? Bonus points for the listeners that can pronounce his last name. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/8bq8J8BgPME Haiku Marc, last name below Polymeropolous, man! Too long for haikus Similar episodes: Erik Kleinsmith youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Thomas Colbert - Gary Poste, Zodiac Killer Update Oct 17, 2022

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Thomas Colbert - Gary Poste, Zodiac Killer Update - Thomas Colbert's team called the Case Breakers has broken the Zodiac killer case. Over the last 50+ years the Zodiac Killer has tormented, eluded and mystified criminal investigators. Recently, the Break It Down Show broke the news that the Case Breakers had revealed that Gary Poste was the killer. We've spoken with Erik Kleinsmith and Jennifer Bucholtz in separate episodes covering the Case Breakers work. Today the leader of the group, Thomas Colbert joins Pete a Turner EXCLUSIVELY to discuss Zodiac one last time. Here's the team's website: thecasebreakers.org There at many questions...and we aim to as many as possible in this hour-long update. Since the Case Breakers last appeared discussing the evidence that identifies Poste as Zodiac...there's been even more information discovered firming up the case. Also, Tom will reveal the lengths Riverside PD has gone to avoid the truth. Eric Hunley is joining this episode as co-host! Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/8bq8J8BgPME Haiku Case Breakers Leader Updating on Zodiac Here exclusively! Similar episodes: Erik Kleinsmith youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Craig Johnson – Daughter of the Morning Star Oct 14, 2022

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Craig Johnson – Daughter of the Morning Star - Craig Johnson has written some of the most successful crime novels in the past 20 years. His series featuring the Sheriff Longmire has created a franchise series on Netflix. Craig's latest book is another from Absoroka County's resident tough hombre Sheriff Walt Longmire, and is titled Daughter of the Morning Star. Get his new book Daughter of the Morning Star on Amazon at: amzn.to/3rSoxdQ This is Craig's 2nd visit to the Break It Down Show with Pete A Turner. Our guest co-host is Hunter Baker!!! Johnson and Baker are going to team up and help keep Pete's bit yap out of the show. Let's see how Hunter does. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/8bq8J8BgPME Haiku Netflix-worthy stuff From our dear guest Craig Johnson Read, oh and hit play! Similar episodes: Erik Kleinsmith youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Taylor Greiger youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

Taylor Greiger - Hell or High Seas Oct 12, 2022

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Taylor Greiger - Hell or High Seas - Taylor Grieger is the captain of Skeleton Crew Sailing and a former Naval Rescue Swimmer. Taylor was born and raised all over Texas before spending 6 years in the U.S. Navy. After leaving the military, he struggled with the transition to civilian life and was diagnosed with PTSD. Taylor was eventually inspired by his own journey to launch the Skeleton Crew mission: to sail around Cape Horn in order to raise awareness about veteran suicide. Visit hellorhighseas.com for everything on the film Hell or High Seas (Invincible Entertainment) is the true story of a Navy veteran's struggle with PTSD after re-entering civilian life, and his quest to sail around Cape Horn to calm the storms within. Listen to the episode where Taylor, OL Pedro and guest host Randal Reeves talk about the film and other sailing-related stuff, we're sure you'll learn a lot. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show bit.ly/2ZyWfdW All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the live version of this episode head to youtu.be/8bq8J8BgPME Haiku In Hell or High Seas You'll learn a lot 'bout something That's dedication Similar episodes: Erik Kleinsmith youtu.be/2BTLSL7sFhE Perttu Polonen youtu.be/inY3g3NAUe8 Mike Guardia youtu.be/33OR7ySeieM Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. www.savethebrave.org Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner youtu.be/mYoUxRJzXcA Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev youtu.be/3Ciw2tLo_hg Writer: Dragan Petrovski youtu.be/JVum9nRpyUs The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.

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