RISEUP: Voices From the Frontlines

Elevate, Empower and RISEUP To Transform Your World

Welcome to: RISEUP Voices from the Frontlines, the podcast that brings you closer to the heart of transformative change and human resilience. Our show offers powerful insights through two dynamic episode formats designed to inform, inspire, and catalyze positive action in your life and community.


Episode Types:

1. Sparks

Short, impactful, and loaded with actionable insights, Sparks are your go-to for "little bits of big information." These condensed episodes distill complex topics like family dynamics, community safety, mental health, and post-traumatic growth into bite-sized takeaways that you can implement immediately. Whether you're looking to strengthen your relationships or learn new strategies for personal growth, Sparks light the way.


2. Voices from the Frontlines:

Step into the lives of those making a difference. Our long-form, unscripted, and unedited interviews offer raw, authentic conversations with individuals navigating life on the frontlines. From investigators advocating for children's safety to Military Veterans, Police, and Firefighters struggling with PTS to mental health professionals discussing strategies for post-traumatic growth, these episodes capture the real stories that mainstream media often overlooks. Unfiltered and heartfelt, these voices offer invaluable lessons and inspiration.


Our Key Topics:


Family and Relationships: Explore how to build stronger, more resilient familial bonds and navigate the complexities of love and connection.

Community and Children's Safety: Explore tactics and strategies for creating safe, nurturing environments for children and fostering community well-being, especially in the complex times surrounding crisis and trauma.

Mental Health and Post-Traumatic Growth: Hear firsthand accounts of overcoming adversity, coping with mental health challenges, and emerging stronger than before.


Why Listen?


Whether you're at home, on your commute, or taking a break, RISEUP: Voices from the Frontlines is your companion in understanding and embracing the transformative power within us all. Tune in to get inspired by real stories, enlightened by expert insights, and empowered to make a meaningful impact on your own frontlines.


Join us and become part of the movement. It's time to RISEUP.


Subscribe now on all major podcast platforms and transform your world, one episode at a time.

Health & Fitness
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Phoenix & The Ferryman Episode 22 Guest Shawn D...
<p>Original Air Date October 25th 2021 (we actually did do two episodes that day)&nbsp;</p> <p>Live and unscripted conversations trauma, tragedy, and most importantly triumph! The catalysts and survivors bring you tools and resources for resilience, hope and healing. Trauma Transformation from every angle. Please Welcome Shawn Douglass, Author, Speaker, Creator of the Growth Lab -Hushing the Inner Bully.</p> <p>If you want to know more about <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">Battle2BE</a> 501C3 Non Profit Organization programs which serve those who serve Country and Community please check out our Ferryman Missions awaiting sponsorship, our many life transformational programs for you and for them, and a variety of other ways for you to join our family and our movement.</p> <p>Sponsors and Partners</p> <p><a href="https://www.dansunphotos.com" target="_blank">Dansun photos</a> has provided our beautiful cover image</p> <p><a href="https://www.rightnextdoordesigns.com" target="_blank">Right Next Door Designs</a> is one of our 2022 Gold Sponsors Be sure to visit the beautiful Woodlands boutique and contact them for all your interior design needs. #whynot</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
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Phoenix & The Ferryman Episode 21 Guest Mark E....
<p>Original Air Date October 25th 2021</p> <p>Welcome to a special bonus episode: &nbsp;Live and Unscripted conversations of trauma, tragedy and triumph! The catalysts and survivors offer tools, and resources for resilience, hope and healing. Welcome special guest Mark E. Meincke- Host of Operation Tango Romeo</p> <p>To connect with Mark: &nbsp;<a href="https://www.operationtraumarecovery.org" target="_blank">Operation Tango Romeo</a></p> <p>If you want to know more about <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">Battle2BE</a> 501C3 Non Profit Organization programs which serve those who serve Country and Community please check out our Ferryman Missions awaiting sponsorship, our many life transformational programs for you and for them, and a variety of other ways for you to join our family and our movement.</p> <p>Sponsors and Partners</p> <p><a href="https://www.dansunphotos.com" target="_blank">Dansun photos</a> has provided our beautiful cover image</p> <p><a href="https://www.rightnextdoordesigns.com" target="_blank">Right Next Door Designs</a> is one of our 2022 Gold Sponsors Be sure to visit the beautiful Woodlands boutique and contact them for all your interior design needs. #whynot</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
43 min
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Phoenix & The Ferryman Episode 20, Guest LTC (R...
<p>Original Air Date: October 14, 2021&nbsp;</p> <p>Welcome Special Guest: LTC (R) Oakland McCulloch, Author, Speaker, Leadership Expert and Ferryman Volunteer!If you want to know more about <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">Battle2BE</a> 501C3 Non Profit Organization programs which serve those who serve Country and Community please check out our Ferryman Missions awaiting sponsorship, our many life transformational programs for you and for them, and a variety of other ways for you to join our family and our movement.</p> <p>Sponsors and Partners</p> <p><a href="https://www.dansunphotos.com" target="_blank">Dansun photos</a> has provided our beautiful cover image</p> <p><a href="https://www.rightnextdoordesigns.com" target="_blank">Right Next Door Designs</a> is one of our 2022 Gold Sponsors Be sure to visit the beautiful Woodlands boutique and contact them for all your interior design needs. #whynot</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
62 min
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Phoenix & The Ferryman Episode 19, Guest Crysta...
<p>Phoenix &amp; The Ferryman Episode 19 Guest: Crystal Castle Original Air Date October 13 2021</p> <p>If you want to know more about <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">Battle2BE 501C3</a> Non Profit Organization programs which serve those who serve Country and Community please check out our Ferryman Missions awaiting sponsorship, our many life transformational programs for you and for them, and a variety of other ways for you to join our family and our movement.</p> <p>Sponsors and Partners</p> <p><a href="https://www.dansunphotos.com" target="_blank">Dansun photos</a> has provided our beautiful cover image</p> <p><a href="https://www.rightnextdoordesigns.com" target="_blank">Right Next Door Designs</a> is one of our 2022 Gold Sponsors Be sure to visit the beautiful Woodlands boutique and contact them for all your interior design needs. #whynot</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
47 min
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Phoenix & The Ferryman Episode 18 Guest Todd Ku...
<p>Original Air Date: October 11, 2021&nbsp;</p> <p>Welcome Todd Kuckkahn: International Speaker, Author and Leadership Powerhouse! Todd will be bringing us some wonderful insight into why it's so important to put the oxygen mask on yourself first, and what does that mean for us in our day to day lives.</p> <p>If you want to know more about<a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank"> Battle2BE</a> 501C3 Non Profit Organization programs which serve those who serve Country and Community please check out our Ferryman Missions awaiting sponsorship, our many life transformational programs for you and for them, and a variety of other ways for you to join our family and our movement.</p> <p>Sponsors and Partners</p> <p><a href="https://www.dansunphotos.com" target="_blank">Dansunphotos</a> has provided our beautiful cover image</p> <p><a href="https://www.rightnextdoordesigns.com" target="_blank">Right Next Door Designs</a> is one of our 2022 Gold Sponsors</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
44 min
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Phoenix & The Ferryman Episode 17: Guest Blaze ...
<p>Original Air Date: September 27, 2021</p> <p>Welcome Blaze Bell, Survivor, Rock Star, Recovery and Mental Health Advocate. She is a light in the darkness! Don't miss her inspirational and motivational approach to trauma and addiction recovery.</p> <p>If you want to know more about<a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank"> Battle2BE 501C3</a> Non Profit Organization programs which serve those who serve Country and Community please check out our Ferryman Missions awaiting sponsorship, our many life transformational programs for you and for them, and a variety of other ways for you to join our family and our movement.</p> <p>Sponsors and Partners</p> <p><a href="https://www.dansunphotos.com" target="_blank">Dansunphotos</a> has provided our beautiful cover image</p> <p><a href="https://rightnextdoordesigns.com" target="_blank">Right Next Door Designs</a> is one of our 2022 Gold Sponsors</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
51 min
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Phoenix & The Ferryman Episode 16 Guest Daniel ...
<p>Please welcome Daniel Sundahl: Artist, PTSD Advocate, Bringing awareness, hope &amp; healing to himself and others through his powerful work.</p> <p>The image in our podcast frontpage graphic is used with permission from this amazing artist. To view more of his work <a href="//Dansunphotos.com" target="_blank">Dansun Photo Art</a></p> <p>If you want to know more about the <a href="//Battle2be.org" target="_blank">Battle2BE</a> Inc. 501C3 organization serving those who serve Country and Community.&nbsp;</p> <p>If you enjoy our podcast and want to support our programs you can do so below! Together we can reduce suicide, divorce, child abuse and the misery of living with post traumatic stress and trauma spectrum injuries for our helping professionals. The mission is to increase passion, purpose, happiness, post traumatic growth and success for those who have dedicated their lives to the service of others.&nbsp;</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
49 min
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Archive-July 18 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the Fe...
<p>Please welcome "Gunny" President and Founder of Paladins of Justice 501C3 &nbsp;Live and unscripted conversations, trauma, tragedy and most importantly triumph. I can't wait for you to meet these catalysts for change.</p> <p>Connect with Paladins of Justice of Facebook or connect with us @ <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">Battle2be</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
31 min
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Archive July 01 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the Fe...
<p>Please welcome Chelsea Cargnel: First-Responder wife, mother, business owner and advocate for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. Trigger warning: we will be talking about these topics.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
30 min
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Archive June 28 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the Fe...
<p>Please welcome Tracey Woods a fantastic licensed massage therapist and beautiful client leaning into freedom through a healing journey in our <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">Foundations for Happiness</a>. I love bringing you the real people who work with me to access their own unique life of happiness.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
29 min
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Archive- June 22 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the F...
<p>Please welcome Todd Cabra: He is a phenomenal poet, pilot, husband and father leaning into freedom through healing&nbsp;</p> <p>For information on the Foundations of Happiness course Todd has taken click on over to <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">Battle2be</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
33 min
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Archive June 17th 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & The ...
<p>Join us on a special episode wherein I answer some viewer questions live&nbsp;</p> <p>Does Child abuse cause narcissism? Are the abused more likely to abuse others?&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
28 min
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Archive-June 14 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the Fe...
<p>Meet Dina Maddux Robitaille, The Acceptance Alchemist. She is here to tell us her story of working her way through trauma, addiction, and how she uses everything she has learned to help others let go through a process of Radical Acceptance.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
40 min
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Archive- June 10 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the F...
<p>This is a special episode as I have the privilege of interviewing one of my own clients as he discusses his experiences on the healing journey and what life looks like now. &nbsp;Please join me and Jim Hallisey for a candid and unscripted conversation of the good, the uncomfortable and the unexpected of Trauma Transformation. If you want to more about our programs hop on over to <a href="https://www.battle2be.org" target="_blank">battle2be</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
34 min
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Archive-June 5 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the Fer...
<p>I can't wait to share the story of this amazing Veteran, Survivor, and EXTREME Volunteer. Amy Tiemeyer: This woman is out here changing lives every day!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
48 min
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Archive-April 15 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the F...
<p>Meet Julee Winterbourne amazing artist, healer and facilitator of intuitive painting through the arc of transformation.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
45 min
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Archive-April 10 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the F...
<p>Meet Emily Jo Lyon and hear her story of overcoming to share her art and her message of hope and healing! you can see the video footage of this episode on our youtube channel if you want to see her amazing art .&nbsp;</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
54 min
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Archive-April 8 2021- Battle2be Phoenix & the F...
<p>Who am I! What have I been through and what is this crazy dream all about</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
51 min
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Archive-March 25 2021 Battle2be Phoenix & the F...
<p>Welcome Steve Mauriello (NYPD) to the stage to discuss with us his experiences working 09/11- the experiences officers face daily, and how this exposure to life and death changes a person, Officer Suicide, and his efforts on and off the job to bring awareness and healing to this crisis. Let’s help him celebrate his 100th episode of Keeping it Real with Steven Michael!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
35 min
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Archive January 15 2021 Phoenix and the Ferryma...
<p>Join us tonight as we discuss a little talked about reason for military PTSD, Life as an MMA Cage Fighter, a single mother, and an entrepreneur changing the way women and their teenage daughters interact so they can thrive instead of simply survive!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
42 min
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Archive January 19 2021 -Phoenix and the Ferrym...
<p>Please welcome Adam Latin to the stage as we explore developmental trauma, the stigmas of “learning disabilities” we reframe to differences and how he conquered his challenges, internal and external doubts, and now uses his gifts to heal others through his own unique technique!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
48 min
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Archive: Phoenix and the Ferryman Introduction ...
<p>What’s going on? All the foundational info as we get ready to bring our guest’s powerful voices into your world!</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kristaphoenixfee/support</a>
25 min