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Her Brotherhood

23 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 20 ratings

Interviews celebrating women who put their lives on the line. Featuring Military, Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS and more. For more info visit AbbyBolt.comWhen tragedy strikes, often times you feel as if you are standing in the middle of a blazing fire alone, trapped with no way out. The inspiration of others who have been where you are, have the same goals as you do, and have made it to the other side of tragedy is just what you need. You have come to the right place…Her Brotherhood will show you real life examples of what triumph over tragedy looks like. You will hear stories of women survivors, warriors, conquerors – those who made a decision to not be victims. We celebrate women who put their lives on the line everyday for people they have never met and showcase the challenges, trials and tribulations they have overcome.Our mission is to empower those currently experiencing tragedy and to inspire a ‘triumph in spite of tragedy’ mentality. We seek to provide access to difficult to find resources, while igniting courage in women who didn’t think they had the inner strength to do it… but do!Join Her Brotherhood to gain insight from women who serve in high risk, high exposure professions, celebrate and draw inspiration from their courage, moral fiber and tenacity. Knowing full well that you are not alone on the battle. www.herbrotherhood.com

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Award Winning Speaker, Inspirational Author, USAF Veteran - Jamila Bryant

March 22, 2021 22:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

In this episode, we’re talking with Jamila Bryant, who has an amazing story that includes serving in the Air Force when the LGBT policy was “Don’t ask, Don’t tell”. It was the official United States policy on military service by gay men, bisexuals, and lesbians, instituted by the Clinton Administration. The policy was issued under Department of Defense Directive 1304.26 on December 21, 1993, and was in effect from February 28, 1994, until September 20, 2011. Jamila shares about the culture...

Outdoor Education with Brett Roberts - From the Firehouse to Rock Climbing

March 08, 2021 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Hey there Her BrotHERhood  Listeners! We’re back on a new season with Clubhouse, the latest type of social network based on-voice where people anywhere in the world can start and join conversations. We’d like to grow the Her BrotHerhood  tribe and have more meaningful conversations so if you want to join our exclusive group on Clubhouse, just DM Abby on Instagram at @herbrotherhood. In this episode, outdoor education is what Brett lives for! She is the program director for the Outdoor Educa...

Janiel Pierre - Helping Others Find Financial Freedom

April 21, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

I'm your host, Abby Bolt. Today we're talking with Janiel Pierre, who has a beautiful story about how she came to be in the military. She was living in New York, and she found herself at 27 just not where she had planned to be. She always dreamed of the military, begging her mother from the time she was 17. But her mom kept saying NO!  She finally was able to push past that and get her mother's blessing to move forward into the military. Her big passion has always been financial freedom and...

Trail Blazing Wildland Firefighter & Author Linda Strader

April 09, 2020 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

“I worked on US Forest Service and BLM fire crews from the mid-1970s to early 1980s, until my career ended abruptly after an injury. Devastating. Forced to rebuild my life, I ended up in college and earned both an undergraduate and masters degree. Life continued to be challenging, and in 2005, I again found myself rebuilding my life. Was this easy? No way. I had to tap into a strength I didn't know I had to survive. In 2010 I decided to write a memoir about my life as a woman on a fire crew...

Ashby Anderson of Louisville Fire Department

April 08, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

In this episode we meet Ashby Anderson. An inspirational firefighter, mother and wife in Louisville Kentucky.  Louisville fire department is the third fire organization she’s worked with and she is happier than ever with her professional and personal life - but it wasn’t always that way. The path she took to get here was less than smooth sailing. She learned the hard way what it meant to be the “only female” operational firefighter in an organization, how it felt to be the first female fir...

Dr. Angel Storm - Former Military - How to Survive a Narcissist

March 12, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 35.7 MB

"My name is Angel Joy Storm. Yes, that’s my real, given name! (And as it turns out, prophetic in every way.) I have a Ph.D. in Conflict Analysis and Resolution with a concentration in International Peace (2014), an M.A. in International Security (2010) and a B.S. in Human Development (2008). I served in the US Army for six years (2003 – 2009) as a Civil Affairs Specialist. While in the Army, I also attended the Defense Language Institute – Foreign Language Center in Monterey, California whe...

Women of the Military: Amanda Huffman Air Force Engineer Turned Advocate, Podcaster & Mom

February 27, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

Amanda is a military spouse and veteran who served in the Air Force for six years as a Civil Engineer including a deployment to Afghanistan. She traded in her combat boots for a diaper bag to stay home with her two boys and follow her husband’s military career. She published her first book in 2019 titled Women of the Military, sharing the stories of 28 military women. In 2019 she also launched her podcast also titled Women of the Military. On the podcast there has been representation from al...

Media Interview Prep with Rookie Firefighter Loveday - Be Your Best Self In The News

February 20, 2020 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

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Headlines that Inspire #2

February 08, 2020 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.51 MB

Welcome to HBH Highlights that Inspire with me, Abby Bolt where I take a little time to share with you some of the most interesting and inspiring news stories around the world. If you hear of an inspiring headline feel free to send it to me at [email protected] Female police sergeants take charge Lawrence Township Pennsylvania  Police Sergeants Crystal Panebianco and Julie Curry have demonstrated that women can not only make a career as police officers — but flourish. A former De...

Fire Stories with Bobbie Scopa

February 06, 2020 20:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Bobbie retired and realized the importance of capturing her stories from silly little moments to devastating fatalities. We chat about her adventures and solve the worlds problems surrounding leadership techniques along with the frustrating politics surrounding the fire service, including the Feds and the United States Forest Service. Support Bobbie: BobbieOnFire.com Follow Her Brotherhood: https://www.instagram.com/herbrotherhood/ https://www.facebook.com/herbrotherhood For more informa...

From Navy to Millions - Jen Williamson

January 24, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Jen was a misunderstood child with a kind and generous heart however she was often unjustly criticized. Becoming sensitive to her environment she became aware at a very young age of how differently people communicate. Whether it was parents, other kids or teachers, she could quickly discern if people were effective or ineffective communicators. Desperate to create a better life for herself, she enlisted in the NAVY at eighteen years of age. This was where she learned to implement structure,...

Kia Baker - The Female Veterans Podcast

October 30, 2019 23:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

Kia Baker hosts the Female Veterans Podcast.  She is a mother and Navy Veteran with a passion for helping her fellow female Vets find a place to share their stories. We discuss her work with some of those women who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma and Homelessness. She is a vivid inspiration on a path of amazing things including a non profit to further her reach to even more service members in need. Support Kia: @thefemaleveteranspodcast iTunes: The Female Veterans Podcast. Follow...

Fire, Loss, Recovery & Team Rubicon with Lauren Bird

October 16, 2019 02:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

I had the honor of speaking with Lauren Metzger Bird from Central New Jersey and recently relocated to the greater Houston Area. Lauren shared stories of how she got into the fire service, motherhood, brotherhood, struggling with addiction and the loss of her firefighting father who died in a suspicious fire in his own home.  Her most recent source of pride is what she is achieving volunteering for Team Rubicon in the wake of our nations natural disasters.  Here are a few of her highlights...

Fire, Loss, Recovery & Team Rubicon with Lauren Bird

October 16, 2019 02:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

I had the honor of speaking with Lauren Metzger Bird from Central New Jersey and recently relocated to the greater Houston Area. Lauren shared stories of how she got into the fire service, motherhood, brotherhood, struggling with addiction and the loss of her firefighting father who died in a suspicious fire in his own home.  Her most recent source of pride is what she is achieving volunteering for Team Rubicon in the wake of our nations natural disasters.  Here are a few of her highlights...

Headlines that Inspire #1 *Premier*

August 19, 2019 07:00 - 6 minutes - 4.72 MB

Welcome to the first edition of HBH Highlights that Inspire with me, Abby Bolt where I take a little time to share with you some of the most interesting and inspiring news stories around the world. If you hear of an inspiring headline feel free to send it to me at [email protected] This particular story has been plastered across this internet this week and it is no secret as to why Woman becomes first female marine to pilot F-35B fighter jet Marine to pilot F-35B fighter jet  A w...

HBH Highlights #1 *Premier*

August 19, 2019 07:00 - 6 minutes - 4.72 MB

Welcome to the first edition of Her Brotherhood Highlights with me, Abby Bolt where I take a little time to share with you some of the most interesting and inspiring news stories around the world.   If you hear of an inspiring headline feel free to send it to me at [email protected]   This particular story has been plastered across this internet this week and it is no secret as to why   Woman becomes first female marine to pilot F-35B fighter jet Marine to pilot F-35B fighter j...

Under Fire - Tricia Zipp Pollett - Part 2

August 17, 2019 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Abby:                  So it wasn't long after I met you, and I think I met you up in Sacramento, so it wasn't very long after, and I was actually at home reading a news article because there had been an incident in Las Vegas that happened, and there was a shooting, you know, everything that goes along with that. But then I'm flipping through this news article about a local fireman where I live, and I'm reading about him and his girlfriend, and as I'm reading through it, I see Trish Pollett ...

Under Fire - Tricia Zipp Pollett - Part 2

August 17, 2019 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Abby:                  So it wasn't long after I met you, and I think I met you up in Sacramento, so it wasn't very long after, and I was actually at home reading a news article because there had been an incident in Las Vegas that happened, and there was a shooting, you know, everything that goes along with that. But then I'm flipping through this news article about a local fireman where I live, and I'm reading about him and his girlfriend, and as I'm reading through it, I see Trish Pollett ...

San Diego Fire-Rescue Tricia Pollett

July 24, 2019 07:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

I was honored to have a chat with Fire Battalion Chief Pollett. Listen as she shares inspirational stories of her exciting career with San Diego Fire. In this episode, we discuss the many positions she held with the department and the deadly incident where she found her friends and the love of her life under a shower of gunfire. Follow Her Brotherhood: https://www.instagram.com/herbrotherhood/ https://www.facebook.com/herbrotherhood For more information visit abbylbolt.com Instagram: http...

San Diego Fire-Rescue Tricia Pollette

July 24, 2019 07:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

I was honored to have a chat with Fire Battalion Chief Pollette. Listen as she shares inspirational stories of her exciting career with San Diego Fire. In this episode, we discuss the many positions she held with the department and the deadly incident where she found her friends and the love of her life under a shower of gunfire. Follow Her Brotherhood: https://www.instagram.com/herbrotherhood/ https://www.facebook.com/herbrotherhood For more information visit abbylbolt.com Instagram: htt...

Episode 1 - Inspiration & Purpose Behind HBH

May 12, 2019 07:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MB

A little background on Host Abby Bolt and the purpose behind Her Brotherhood. Follow Her Brotherhood: https://www.instagram.com/herbrotherhood/ https://www.facebook.com/herbrotherhood For more information visit abbylbolt.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbyboltspeaksup/ Support the Show.

Episode 1 - Inspiration and Purpose Behind HB

May 12, 2019 07:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MB

A little background on Host Abby Bolt and the purpose behind Her Brotherhood.  Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/herbrotherhood)

Her Brotherhood Trailer

May 11, 2019 23:00 - 4 minutes - 1.97 MB

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