Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You
Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You shines a light on the real struggles and triumphs of veterans navigating life after military service. Each episode dives into the heart of military transition—sharing tales of resilience, setbacks, humor, and growth as veterans move from boots to business or rediscover purpose in civilian life. If you’re seeking inspiration, practical advice on military transition, or just a reminder that you’re not walking this path alone, Exit Buddy is here to help you find your way forward and thrive beyond the uniform.
Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You
Latest Episodes
Producer Pick: Nervous System Reset
This replay episode with Army veteran and former 82nd Airborne paratrooper Patience Ulstad is a staff favorite for good reason. She talks honestly about what happens when your body and nervous system stay stuck in high gear long after the milit...
Find Your People: Building Your Post-Service Tribe
The military gives you a ready-made community. When that structure disappears, a lot of veterans feel the gap. In this special Exit Buddy compilation, we pull together moments from four veterans on finding your people, lean...
Producer Pick: Brewing Beer, Building Community & Finding Family
This is a special producer pick episode from Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You—one that still resonates every time we hear it.Army combat engineer Joe Hogge turned a love of Bavarian beer into a Texas Hill Country brewery...
Identity Shift & Mental Reset: Who Are You After the Uniform?
Leaving the military often means more than changing your uniform or job. It means figuring out who you are when the rank, the title, and the built-in community are gone.In this special Exit Buddy episode, four veterans share hon...
Producer Pick: Buckle Down & Break Through to Cyber Success
This is a producer pick from Exit Buddy: Veteran Stories to Guide You — one we still recommend every time someone asks for a strong transition story.Marine veteran Tom Eston went from infantry to cybersecurity leader, podcaster,...
Fan Mail
GREAT Episode on Francine Posner Ehrenberg . . . I was a JAG with her & I didn't even know some of her highlights. Got me motivated to start my third act
Hackensack, New Jersey