Green Beret Terry Wilson spent nearly two years “getting engaged every day” in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province, but lives to share the battle-tested resilience secrets that carried him through daily firefights, a shoot-down rescue, three felony charges, and the heartbreaking loss of his son. In this raw, two-hour sit-down with Force Recon Marine turned host Chad Robichaux, Terry opens up about Special Forces selection, surviving a CH-47 crash, leading an ODA under constant contact in Kajaki Sofla, wrestling with PTSD and survivor’s guilt, and rebuilding life through faith, fitness, and intentional fatherhood. If you’re searching for real-world lessons on purpose, mental toughness, or veteran transition, this conversation delivers.

At 26 years old, Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) John Wayne Walding, born on the 4th of July and named after the Western legend, was pinned down on a cliff in Afghanistan’s Shok Valley. Under a storm of machine-gun fire he folded his nearly severed right leg, clamped it between his thighs, applied a tourniquet and kept fighting for four more hours. In this raw conversation with host Chad Robichaux, Walding unpacks growing up in small-town Texas and shipping off to basic training; the 2003 Iraq invasion, Special Forces selection and the six-hour battle of Shok Valley on April 6, 2008 that earned his Silver Star and cost him his leg. If you need a master-class in resilience, purpose and unshakeable faith, this episode is it.

When truth is withheld, chaos follows. Chad Prather joins Chad Robichaux to expose media manipulation, manifesto secrets, and why critical thinking is our only defense against control. Chad Prather joins Chad Robichaux on The Resilient Show for a raw and powerful conversation about spiritual identity, cultural collapse, and his journey from comedian to prophetic truth-teller. Prather opens up about his calling from God to speak out, the church’s silence on cultural issues, his battle with depression, and what it really means to be a man in today’s world. He shares behind-the-scenes insight on his lawsuit against Facebook, why he ran for Texas governor, and how he’s preparing for the spiritual and physical battles ahead. Don’t miss this episode if you care about truth, resilience, and reclaiming your God-given purpose.

AI disruption, job automation, economic crash, agentic artificial intelligence and mass layoffs. AI expert Dave Fox tells Chad Robichaux on The Resilient Show why the economy could collapse in 5 years. In this urgency-packed episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux sits down with tech-talent and AI expert Dave Fox to expose the economic tidal wave that artificial intelligence is already setting in motion. Dave, whose firm Focus GTS places elite AI specialists with Fortune 500 companies, lays out why truly agentic AI agents could trigger the largest white-collar job displacement since the Industrial Revolution, and why the crunch will hit hardest within the next five years. Together, Chad and Dave unpack practical tactics viewers can deploy right now: leveraging prompt-engineered ChatGPT workflows to stay indispensable, designing custom GPTs that multiply your output, and adopting a resilience mindset rooted in faith and purpose so you’re ready when entire career fields start to vanish. They also peer into a near-future of robotic assistants, brain-computer interfaces, and AI-guided warfare, then pivot to Dave’s new book “Remember,” which offers a field manual for staying mission-focused when technology, and life, accel

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by healthcare reformer and founder of Ways2Well, Brigham Buhler. Brigham uncovers the disturbing truth about the pharmaceutical industry, insurance company kickbacks, and why effective treatments like Ibogaine, stem cells, and peptides are being suppressed. Brigham shares his personal journey from launching Cialis as a young pharma rep to walking away from the industry after seeing how off-label promotion, lobbying, and corporate greed were harming patients, especially veterans. He also breaks down the FDA’s role in blocking alternative therapies, the corrupt relationship between PBMs and Big Pharma, and how he’s fighting back through legislation and his own medical companies. If you’ve ever felt like the system is stacked against your health, this conversation will open your eyes.

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by clinical health psychologist and freediving instructor, Dr. Lindsay Bira. Filmed on North Bimini Island, their conversation unpacks how chronic stress and untreated PTSD inflame the body and accelerate heart disease, and why evidence-based exposure therapy, paired with slow-breath drills and the mammalian dive reflex, can reverse the damage. Chad and Dr. Bira plan dynamic- and static-apnea challenges that turn freediving into a “bench-press for the frontal lobe,” teach viewers how interoceptive breath-holds stop panic in its tracks, and explore faith, purpose, and community as force-multipliers for long-term healing and elite performance underwater and on land.

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by former Delta Force Operator & CEO of Blu Bearing Solutions, Kyle Morgan. Kyle recounts the fateful morning of the 2015 Radisson Blu hotel siege in Bamako, Mali, explaining how an impromptu team cleared seven floors under sustained fire to free hostages and prevent further bloodshed. He then pulls back the curtain on the hidden cost of Special Operations. The multiple concussions, spiraling PTSD, and a near-fatal overdose that shattered his world. The conversation moves from the brink of divorce and rock-bottom addiction to the faith-driven sobriety that rebuilt his family, the founding of Blu Bearing Solutions to train protectors with a servant’s heart, and the daily disciplines that keep him grounded in purpose today.

In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux is joined by financial strategist and founder of Allied Wealth Management, Ryan Wheless. Ryan breaks down the threats looming over America’s financial future from the weakening U.S. dollar and Social Security’s instability to the hidden impact of tariffs, inflation, and massive government overspending. This conversation covers practical ways to prepare, where to invest, and how financial resilience is directly tied to national and personal stability. Whether you’re worried about your 401(k), curious about the value of gold and crypto, or simply want to understand how global policy is affecting your wallet—this episode delivers insight you won’t hear on mainstream media.

What happens when a Navy veteran goes blind at 29,000 feet while completely alone on Mount Everest and has to make a blind descent? In this jaw-dropping episode of The Resilient Show, Chad Robichaux sits down with Brian Dickinson, a former U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer and best-selling author, to recount one of the most harrowing survival stories ever told. After solo summiting Mount Everest in 2011, Brian was suddenly struck by complete snow blindness. With no guide, no vision, and rapidly depleting oxygen, he was forced to navigate the world’s deadliest mountain entirely by faith and instinct. What should have been a 3-hour descent became a 7-hour fight for survival.