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.
Episodes
16 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...
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#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...
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#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 ...
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#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 ...
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#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 ...
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#8 Police Officers DON'T FAKE SICK to stay home...they FAKE BEING OKAY to go to work (Guest: AK Dozanti)
Burnout doesn’t announce itself loudly—it whispers… until it screams.In this raw, no-fluff conversation, I sit down with AK Dozanti, a former police officer who went from Officer of the Year to complete burnout, depressio...
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#7 Killing from Afar: The Untold Struggle of America’s Reaper Sensor-Operators and Pilots That Is Being Scrubbed From Google
What is the real cost of killing from thousands of miles away?In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Tanner (a former U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper Sensor-Operator & Instructor) opens up about the hidden psychological ...
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#6 9/11 First Responder, Marine dug for bodies and overcame severe PTSD
Johnny Walker shares profound experiences as a veteran, particularly focusing on his time as a 1st responder who watched 9/11 happen in-person. He overcame 19yrs of severe PTSD. The man who 'Healed' him (Johnny's words, not mine) wi...
#5 Jessica Lynch Rescue: All Intel Pointed To Chemical Attacks & The Whole City To Attack Us!
**WATCH The Video Version (with Subtitles ON) for the full experience on Spotify, Y_Tube & Rumble**Seth Ryan (OldRangerNewDad podcast) and Mike Burke ( his podcast is: @LegendsOfThe75th ) delve into their experiences surroundin...
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IVF update 😢 & upcoming podcast of Jessica Lynch rescue mission
Hey guys just a quick update on our IVF journey 😢 & my next upcoming podcast of Jessica Lynch rescue mission with Mike Burke Prayers requested for me and the...
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#4 Medical History by TATTOOING WITHOUT INK!!? & Extreme-Childhood Trauma Overcome
Lauren and Chase Stroud have Overcome extreme-childhood trauma, surviving broken families, and finding healing through faith, love, and resilience.Lauren shares her incredible story of battling CALCINOSIS — a painful and incurable diseas...
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#3 Blindsided by Divorce: Hard Lessons Learned
In this conversation, Tamala May shares her powerful journey. Fostering children brought joy and challenges to her family life.Unraveling of her marriage was totally-unexpected and very painful.Divorce was a taboo in her family, while c...
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#2 Hypnosis IS NOT MIND CONTROL: Brad Matchett is a pro Comedy-Hypnotist & he shares what goes on behind the curtain.
****Full-Video episode on:**** Spotify, YouTube, and Rumble: https://rumble.com/v6wpxxi-hypnosis-is-neither-magic-nor-mind-control.html My wifey Malyri (CheapChicFinds) went "under Hypnosis" at a county fair....
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#2 Malyri (CheapChicFinds) being hypnotised by Comedy-Hypnotist Brad Matchett
(FULL EPISODE DROPS IN 1 HR)Hypnosis isn’t magic—and it’s definitely not mind control.In my episode, host Seth Ryan sits down with Brad Matchett, a nationally known fair circuit entertainer, corporate performer, and family-...
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#1: Real Life "TAKEN" Story (Woman kidnapped in Malaysia) Young Marine Saves Her
Random phone call comes into the US Embassy in Malaysia, Marine Security Guard (MSG) SGT Parmer answers the phone to hear a woman crying and saying she's been kidnapped. She's traveling alone in Malaysia and was supposed to meet a guy she's bee...
