Episodios

  • EP 91: Bowhunting, Biohacking & Brotherhood – Trevor Thompson’s Path After the Teams
    May 23 2025

    In this episode, Ryan "Birdman" Parrott sits down with Trevor Thompson, former Navy SEAL and current spokesman for ProTech, a company focused on innovative liquid supplements. Trevor opens up about his transition from military life to civilian purpose, sharing how his love for outdoor adventure, bow hunting, and fieldcraft fuels his passion for human performance.


    The conversation dives into ProTech’s mission to deliver clean, effective supplements, the importance of authenticity in the health and wellness industry, and what it takes to build a supplement brand rooted in quality and innovation. Trevor also reflects on his grandfather’s legacy and the vital role nature plays in personal growth and connection.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to ProTech and Its Founders

    04:50 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life

    09:01 The Importance of Outdoor Activities and Community

    12:10 Understanding Human Performance and Fitness

    16:03 Exploring ProTech's Product Line

    21:56 Future Developments and Innovations at ProTech

    28:50 The Importance of Authenticity in Health Products

    29:47 Transitioning to Healthier Choices

    31:19 Building a Supplement Brand

    33:06 The Journey into Hunting

    37:42 Mastering Fieldcraft in Hunting

    40:58 The Thrill of Bow Hunting

    46:24 Connecting with Nature and Legacy


    Connect with Trevor Thompson:

    Instagram.com/protektproducts

    LinkedIn.com/company/protekt-products

    facebook.com/protektproducts

    Youtube.com/@protektproducts

    www.Protekt.com


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.


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    50 m
  • EP 90: Navy SEAL, Sean Murphy | Faith, Brotherhood & Leadership After the Military
    May 16 2025

    In this powerful episode, Ryan Parrott sits down with Sean Murphy, a retired Navy SEAL and founder of Hit the Surf, for an in-depth conversation on the challenges veterans face transitioning to civilian life. They dive deep into topics like:


    ✅ How to rediscover purpose after military service

    ✅ The role of team building in corporate leadership

    ✅ Overcoming mental barriers and building a growth mindset

    ✅ Insights from Beyond the Brotherhood and the University of Health and Performance

    ✅ The importance of faith, community, and self-discovery


    Sean shares hard-earned wisdom on personal growth, veteran empowerment, and the need for connection after service. If you're a veteran, leader, or someone looking to unlock human potential, this episode is a must-watch.


    👉 Subscribe for more conversations on leadership, mindset, and human performance.


    Chapters

    00:00 Navigating the Transition from Military to Civilian Life

    04:46 The Birth of Hit the Surf: A New Venture

    09:29 Team Building: Bridging Military and Corporate Cultures

    13:00 The Role of Leadership in Corporate Settings

    16:39 Exploring the University of Health and Performance

    22:15 Rediscovering Purpose After Service

    27:04 Continuous Learning: The Key to Success

    30:55 Unlocking Potential Through Mindset

    34:27 The Journey Beyond Hell Week

    39:17 Building Community and Purpose After Service

    42:45 Finding Value in Transitioning Veterans

    46:37 The Power of Self-Discovery and Teamwork

    50:23 Heroes and Inspirations: A Personal Reflection


    Connect with Sean Murphy:

    Instagram.com/hitthesurf

    LinkedIn.com/in/sean-murphy-6b7463b0/

    facebook.com/hitthesurfvr

    www.Hitthesurf.com

    Facebook.com/universityofhealthandperformance

    Instagram.com/university_hp/

    University-hp.com/


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.


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    58 m
  • EP 89: Unlocking Human Potential: Fire Ice Frogs Founder D-Rock on Cold & Hot Therapy for Veterans
    May 9 2025

    In this powerful episode of the Frogman Friday Show, Ryan "Birdman" Parrott sits down with Derek "D-Rock", the visionary founder of FireIce Frogs, a nonprofit organization committed to enhancing human performance through the transformative power of cold and hot therapy. Focused on supporting veterans and Gold Star families, D-Rock shares his deeply personal journey, the inspiration behind Fire Ice Frogs, and how thermal therapy is helping heal trauma and build resilience.

    Discover how community connection, shared experiences, and holistic healing are driving real change for those who have served. D-Rock also opens up about the challenges of growing a nonprofit, securing funding, and the emotional stories that fuel his mission.

    🔥 Topics Covered:

    • Cold & hot exposure therapy benefits

    • Veteran mental health & recovery

    • Building community for healing

    • Overcoming nonprofit challenges

    • Real-life impact stories from the field

    👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share if this conversation inspires you.

    #FireIceFrogs #VeteranSupport #ColdTherapy #HotTherapy #RyanParrott #HumanPerformance #GoldStarFamilies #MentalHealthAwareness #HealingThroughCommunity


    Connect with Derek:

    Instagram.com/fireicefrogs

    LinkedIn.com/company/fireice-frogs-corp/

    facebook.com/ FireIce Frogs Corp

    www.FireIceFrogs.org


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.


    Don't Miss Out: If you found this episode insightful, please like, share, and subscribe to the Frogman Friday show. Hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode featuring extraordinary individuals making a difference in the Special Operations community, including Navy SEALs.

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    29 m
  • EP 88: Navy SEAL, Josh Jakub with American Warrior Association
    May 2 2025

    Former Navy SEAL Josh Jakub joins Ryan "Birdman" Parrott to discuss life after service, battling PTSD, moral injury, and the search for identity and purpose. They share powerful insights on healing through vulnerability, community, faith, and nature. Learn how the American Warrior Association supports veterans, first responders, and their families. Discover the role of forgiveness, resilience, mentorship, and the critical need for donations and partnerships to sustain these life-changing programs.


    Chapters

    00:00 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life

    08:22 Finding Purpose After Service

    11:58 The Importance of Vulnerability

    13:44 Introduction to American Warrior Association

    20:57 Experiencing Nature and Community

    23:27 Application Process and Program Structure

    32:01 Understanding Moral Injury and PTSD

    33:57 The Importance of Forgiveness

    34:57 Building Resilience and Control

    35:49 The Struggles of Transitioning to Civilian Life

    39:22 Financial Support for Veterans and First Responders

    42:06 Creating Community Among First Responders

    44:44 The Role of Partnerships in Support Programs

    48:27 Involving Spouses in Healing

    52:33 The Importance of Donations and Community Support

    54:12 Personal Heroes and Their Impact


    Connect with Josh Jakub:

    Instagram.com/josh.jakub

    Instagram.com/American_warrior_association

    facebook.com/awa1776

    www.AWA-USA.org


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.


    Don't Miss Out: If you found this episode insightful, please like, share, and subscribe to the Frogman Friday show. Hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode featuring extraordinary individuals making a difference in the Special Operations community, including Navy SEALs.


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    1 h y 2 m
  • EP 87: The Importance of Community in Law Enforcement Training with Karl Gustavson
    Apr 25 2025

    On this episode of the Frogman Friday Show, host Ryan Parrott sits down with retired Navy SEAL Karl Gustavson to discuss his transition from military to civilian life and the power of purpose. Karl shares insights on his public speaking career, the founding of the Community First Project, and the urgent need for better law enforcement training. From the impact of 9/11 to the role of mentorship and veteran-owned partnerships, this conversation highlights the enduring bonds of service and community.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to the Frogman Friday Show

    02:09 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life

    06:09 Public Speaking Journey and Challenges

    10:06 Community First Project Overview

    14:07 Training Law Enforcement: Mission and Methods

    18:07 Funding and Future Goals for Community First Project

    23:55 Community Engagement and Volunteerism

    26:32 Training Law Enforcement at No Cost

    28:44 Partnerships and Community Support

    30:23 Personal Mission and Inspiration

    34:20 The Importance of Community

    39:28 Reflections on Military Service and Legacy


    Connect with Karl Gustavson:

    Instagram.com/KGus245

    Linkedin.com/in/karl-gustavson-4b3085335/

    Instagram.com/community_first_project

    linkedin.com/company/community-first-project/

    www.C1P.org


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.


    Don't Miss Out: If you found this episode insightful, please like, share, and subscribe to the Frogman Friday show. Hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode featuring extraordinary individuals making a difference in the Special Operations community, including Navy SEALs.

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    44 m
  • EP 86: Navy SEAL, Tim Speer with Trident Table Foundation
    Apr 18 2025

    Welcome to the Frogman Friday Show! Today, host Ryan "Birdman" Parrott sits down with former Navy SEAL Tim Speer to discuss his powerful journey from military life to civilian success. Tim opens up about his struggles, including a bad conduct discharge and a toxic relationship, and how community support helped him reclaim his life and custody of his children. He shares insights into his businesses—Red Watch and Tim Speer LLC—his approach to fitness coaching, and the importance of vulnerability, especially in working with women. Tim also talks about his podcast The Hotwash, the Trident Table Foundation, and the SEAL Future Foundation. This conversation is a deep dive into resilience, brotherhood, and the power of open connection.


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Tim Speer and His Journey

    01:32 Transition from Navy SEAL to Civilian Life

    12:49 The Importance of Community and Support

    16:10 Entrepreneurial Ventures: Red Watch and Tim Speer LLC

    24:39 Client Engagement and Customization

    25:52 Understanding Gender Differences in Training

    28:03 The Importance of Vulnerability in Fitness Coaching

    30:16 Launching the Hotwash Podcast

    34:57 Trident Table Foundation: Supporting Gold Star Families

    39:03 Seal Future Foundation: Community and Support for Veterans


    Connect with Tim Speer:

    Instagram.com/tridenttablefoundaiton

    Instagram.com/the_hot_wash

    Instagram.com/thesealfuturefoundation

    YouTube.com/ ⁨@theRedwatch⁩

    www.TridentTableFoundation.org

    www.SEALFF.org


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.

    Don't Miss Out: If you found this episode insightful, please like, share, and subscribe to the Frogman Friday show. Hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode featuring extraordinary individuals making a difference in the Special Operations community, including Navy SEALs.


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    47 m
  • EP 85: Navy SEAL, Drew Forsberg with Beyond the Brotherhood
    Apr 11 2025

    Welcome to the Frogman Friday Show! Today, host Ryan "Birdman" Parrott sits down with Former Navy SEAL, Drew Forsberg, with Beyond the Brotherhood. In this powerful episode, former Navy SEAL Drew Forsberg opens up about his 22-year military career and the tough transition to civilian life. He dives into the challenges veterans face after service, his journey into regenerative agriculture, and how faith became his guiding light. Drew also shares how the vaccine mandate impacted his career and how he's now helping others find purpose through Beyond the Brotherhood. If you're into stories of resilience, leadership, and finding deeper meaning—this one’s for you.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Drew Forsberg

    01:43 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life

    07:17 Exploring Entrepreneurship and Regenerative Agriculture

    09:29 Faith Journey and Coming to Christ

    20:00 A Divine Direction: Moving to Hawaii

    21:02 Transformations Through Faith: The Power of Change

    22:01 Beyond the Brotherhood: Connecting SEALs to Purpose

    22:47 Building Community: Events and Brotherhood

    24:12 Finding Meaning After Service: The SEAL Experience

    26:09 Support and Growth: How to Help Beyond the Brotherhood

    28:55 Mentorship and Volunteerism: Building Connections

    30:02 Personal Stories: The Impact of Mentorship

    35:06 Leadership Lessons: The Journey of a SEAL

    Connect with Drew Forsberg:

    Instagram.com/beyondthebrotherhood

    Linkedin.com/company/beyond-the-brotherhood

    Facebook.com/beyondthebrotherhood

    YouTube.com/@beyonthebrotherhood

    www.BeyondTheBrotherhood.org


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.


    Don't Miss Out: If you found this episode insightful, please like, share, and subscribe to the Frogman Friday show. Hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode featuring extraordinary individuals making a difference in the Special Operations community, including Navy SEALs.


    #military #navyseal #motivation #religion #christianity

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    42 m
  • EP 84: Healing Trauma Through Psychedelic Therapy with Trevor Millar
    Apr 4 2025

    Welcome to the Frogman Friday Show! Today, host Ryan "Birdman" Parrott sits down with Trevor Millar aka The Psychedelic Provider. In this insightful conversation, Trevor shares his journey from a rebellious youth to a leader in psychedelic therapy, with a special focus on Ibogaine. He reflects on his upbringing, early career, and the transformative power of personal development. Trevor discusses the impact of Ibogaine on addiction recovery, sharing his experiences in establishing therapy practices and the philosophy behind them.


    The conversation explores how Ibogaine helps individuals suffering from opioid use disorder and trauma, offering rapid relief from withdrawal symptoms and profound psychological healing. The speakers also delve into the challenges of integrating Ibogaine into mainstream medicine, legislative efforts to promote its use, and the critical role of personal journeys in overcoming addiction.


    With an emphasis on compassion, community, and the potential of plant medicine, this discussion highlights Ibogaine as a promising alternative to traditional pharmaceutical treatments. The speakers also touch on the urgency of addressing the fentanyl crisis and explore the future of Ibogaine therapy in revolutionizing mental health care.


    Connect with Trevor Millar:

    Instagram.com/psychedelic_provider

    Instagram.com/ambiolifesciences

    Facebook.com/ambiolifesciences

    YouTube.com/ @ambiolifesciences

    www.Ambio.Life


    Connect with Ryan "Birdman" Parrott:

    Instagram.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Facebook.com/frogmanfridayshow

    Threads.com/frogmanfridayshow

    x.com/FrogFridayShow


    Sponsored by Transcend: Optimize your health with the best peptide and hormone therapy. Transcend puts your health first so you can live more and worry less. Visit transcendcompany.com/birdman to begin your wellness transformation today.


    Don't Miss Out: If you found this episode insightful, please like, share, and subscribe to the Frogman Friday show. Hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode featuring extraordinary individuals making a difference in the Special Operations community, including Navy SEALs.


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    1 h y 57 m
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