Old Ranger New Dad
Old Ranger, New Dad
Life doesn’t come with a manual, but if it did, it’d probably be written in crayon by a sleep-deprived parent and edited by an old Ranger with too many scars to count :-)
Welcome to Old Ranger, New Dad—a vlog and podcast where hard truths meet full authenticity. No fluff, no sugar-coating—just real talk about life’s struggles, triumphs, and everything in between.
Through my journey—from the battlefield to the home front—I’ll over-share the obstacles I’ve faced, the battles I’ve fought (both external and internal), and the lessons I’ve learned along the way, but like a Father would for his son, not like an influencer would for a 'Follower.'
This channel is about perseverance, faith, and finding purpose in the struggle. It’s always upbeat, always real, and always aimed at inspiring and equipping you for your own fight.
Whether it’s parenting, leadership, resilience, or faith, every episode delivers value. And while I don’t shy away from adult topics, I approach them with wisdom and respect—ensuring Old Ranger, New Dad is a Christian, family-friendly space you don’t have to worry about your kids overhearing. Because let’s face it, the world throws enough garbage their way—I won’t be adding to the pile.
Old Ranger New Dad
Latest Episodes
Green Beret: Men Mocking Weakness is Killing the BEST in SPEC OPS
** Watch Full Video on YT in 4K **MEN ARE DYING IN SILENCE, IN THIS EPISODE NICK SHARES THE STIGMA(S) KILLING THEM! In this episode of Old Ranger New Dad, Seth Ryan sits down with Nick O’Kelly—former Special Force...
#12 Military Trauma Expert / Bestselling Author's New Book: "Fall Out"
This week I recorded a fantastic podcast with 'Doc' Shauna Springer, Ph.D.**(She doesn't go by 'Doc' because she has a Ph.D.)** She earned that title over the y...
#11 Switching Navy SEALs into EOD (BOMB Tech) contract, led to a lifetime of fulfillment!
What happens when an 11-year-old watches 9/11 unfold…and feels powerless to help?For Jay Ly, that moment became fuel. Jay grew up in a rough neighborhood in Syracuse, NY—raised by a tough single mom who Made Sure FAITH stayed at the center ...
#10 Robert Wall on losing 'Lizzy', Loss/Grief, and Learning to Breathe Again
Old Ranger New Dad — Episode: Robert Wall on Lizzie, Loss, and Learning to Breathe AgainIn this deeply personal episode of Old Ranger New Dad, Seth Ryan sits down with fellow veteran and entrepreneur Robert Wall for ...
#9 Sept 11th 2001 - 1st Responder, 19 years of PTSD GONE & Dan shares Exactly How he does it!
What if the memory stays… but the panic response doesn’t?In this episode of Old Ranger New Dad, I sit down with Dan Jarvis, who breaks down a powerful approach to trauma healing that’s helping veterans and first responders ...