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Unarmored Talk is a podcast where people feel safe to remove their armor through real conversations that strengthen how we think and respond to life—reaching listeners worldwide while supporting community impact through Still Serving, Inc. Hosted by Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) Mario P. Fields, the show dives into honest stories, raw emotions, and practical insights that help you grow mentally stronger through authenticity and openness. Stay unarmored, stay authentic, and stay mentally fit. And as always — I’m praying for you all. God bless.
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Signup to Generate a PitchUnarmored Talk is a podcast where people feel safe to remove their armor through real conversations that strengthen how we think and respond to life, reaching listeners worldwide while supporting community impact through Still Serving, Inc. Hosted by Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) Mario P.
Recent episodes include "Starting Over After the Marines: Finding Your Next Chapter | Ep. 192" (25 October 2026, 21 minutes), "How Losing Everything Can Change You | Steele C. Smith III’s Story" (18 October 2026, 10 minutes), and "I’m 69 and Modeling for Kenneth Barlis? How’d That Happen? | Ep. 190" (11 October 2026, 17 minutes).
Unarmored Talk publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 191 episodes.
Booking probability for Unarmored Talk is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Unarmored Talk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Unarmored Talk's contact route on record: verified email.
Unarmored Talk is an education podcast with 191 episodes published.
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Episode #192
Send us Fan Mail From Marine officer to civilian—who are you beyond the rank? Retired Marine Chief Warrant Officer 3 Victor de la Flor, creator of The Green Logbook, joins Unarmored Talk to discuss trading military...
Episode #191
Send us Fan Mail Who are you when the things you built your identity around are gone? In part one of “Pain, Opioids, and the Search for Another Way,” Mario P. Fields joins entrepreneur Steele C. Smith III for a...
Episode #190
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever told yourself you’re too old to try something new? At 69, Doug Davidson stepped outside his comfort zone, attended a casting call surrounded by people decades younger, and was selected to...
Episode #189
Send us Fan Mail Are you prepared to hear “no”—or hear nothing at all—from civilian employers after years of successful military service? In this episode, I sit down with Tom Hoover, a soon-to-be retired U.S. Air Force...
Episode #188
Send us Fan Mail What happens when your mind says, “keep going,” but your body says, “you’re done”? You can be disciplined, prepared, and relentless—and still hit a wall you can’t outwork. In this episode of Unarmored...
Episode #187
Send us Fan Mail What happens when the schoolyard bully grows up and enters the workforce? In this episode of Unarmored Talk , I sit down with Joseph Musse II , author of Bullies: They’re Not Just in Schoolyards Anymore...
Episode #186
Send us Fan Mail When was the last time you realized that you—not your team—were part of the leadership problem? That realization can be painful, but it can also begin your most important growth. In this episode, Dr...
Episode #184
Send us Fan Mail Have You Been So Busy Taking Care of Everyone Else That You Forgot About Yourself? In this episode, I am joined by Amber Houghton, a retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant and founder of Elite...
Episode #183
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered how one moment can change the rest of your life? A rollover crash on a dark Montana highway changed everything for Army veteran Darshan Shanti. The accident left him with a...
Episode #182
Send us Fan Mail What separates someone who has a leadership title from someone people genuinely want to follow? In this episode, I am joined by Mark J. O’Loughlin , a retired Marine Corps Sergeant Major whose 30-year...
Episode #181
Send us Fan Mail Who are you when the uniform comes off? In this episode of Unarmored Talk , I sit down with Angeletha Long , a U.S. Army veteran of 24 years and leadership strategist, to unpack one of the hardest...
Episode #180
Send us Fan Mail The hardest pushback often comes from the people closest to you—so what if that resistance is actually confirmation you’re on the right path? In this episode of Unarmored Talk , I sit down with Rachel...
Episode #179
Send us Fan Mail Cancer isn’t a solo fight—especially for veterans. But too many are still fighting it alone. In this episode, Marine Corps couples Joe and Jennifer Worthy, and Casey and Ashton Kroner, share the reality...
Episode #178
Send us Fan Mail What if success isn’t the right career? In this Unarmored Talk podcast episode, I sit down with U.S. Army veteran Frank Van Buren, author of Life Lessons from the Cockpit, to explore his journey from...
Episode #177
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever stopped to ask yourself—am I putting people first, or just chasing outcomes? For the first time, David Tellefsen removes the armor. In this episode, the 22-year Marine Corps veteran and...
Episode #176
Send us Fan Mail Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of childhood sexual abuse and trauma that some viewers may find difficult. Viewer discretion is advised. In this episode of Unarmored Talk , I speak...
Episode #175
Send us Fan Mail A single choice can change a life — but so can the choices that follow. Beth Abbott returns to Unarmored Talk to share the truth behind a DUI that injured two teens, cost her a frocked promotion, and...
Episode #174
Send us Fan Mail Do you notice significant changes in your mood, energy, or focus from fall to spring? Every fall, I deal with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). When the days shorten and energy dips, I don’t ignore it...
Episode #173
Send us Fan Mail Who are you when the plan ends? Marine veteran William Philyaw IV shares his journey from overseas embassy security duty to navigating an unexpected injury that forced him to surrender a 20-year vision...
Episode #172
Send us Fan Mail Wondering What You’re Actually Worth at Work? In this Unarmored Talk Pro Tip episode , we break down how to determine your worth at work without ego or guesswork. This conversation focuses on...
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1st Battalion 5th Marine CAAT Platoon Commander, The Mighty Oaks Warrior Foundation
co-founder of The Carlyle Group and owner of the Baltimore Orioles, Argentum Wealth Management
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