Operation Tango Romeo, the Trauma Recovery Podcast

Operation Tango Romeo, the Trauma Recovery Podcast

Author: Mark Meincke Language: English Episodes: 100
Hosted by Mark Meincke, Operation Tango Romeo, the Trauma Recovery Podcast creates a vital space for those who have served in the military, veterans, first responders, and their families. The journey through PTSD and trauma recovery is undeniably difficult, and this series is built on the understanding that it cannot be walked in isolation. Instead of clinical jargon, you’ll hear real, unscripted conversations and personal stories from people who genuinely understand the terrain. There’s a unique power in listening to others who have been there, finding echoes of your own experience in their words, and that shared recognition becomes a form of peer support in itself. This podcast functions as a companion, reinforcing that you are not alone, which in itself is a profound step toward healing. Each episode aims to provide not just insight, but a sense of connection and practical solidarity. Tuning into this podcast means joining a community focused on resilience and recovery, where honest dialogue about the challenges and triumphs of trauma takes center stage. Mark guides these essential conversations, ensuring the content remains grounded and directly relevant to those who need it most.
Episodes
Ep #324. Pets4Vets [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:48
Listen to Dan and Mark discuss Dan's Pets4Vets, where he unites pets and veterans for the betterment of them both! Pets4Vets: https://www.pets4vets.ca/ All opinions expressed by the guest belong to only the guest and are…
Ep #321. Service Dogs, with Rob Lalonde [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:24
Service Dogs are not to be confused with emotional support pets, or pets in purses. Service dogs typically receive 20-30 thousand dollars of training, and allow Veterans to re-enter the world.
Ep# 320. General Wayne Eyre, Chief of Defense Staff [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:46
The Commander of the entire Canadian Military joined me for a crucial discussion about Mental Health, and culture in the CAF. General Wayne Eyre has committed to clean up the culture in the CAF. We had a heartfelt conver…
Ep. #318. Drew, V4F [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:49:00
Veterans 4 Freedom is a group of patriotic Veterans who continue to serve. Learn about Drew, his story, and some of the work he's be up to. #v4f #canadiansforfreedom #freedomhoney
Ep. #319. Chad Bruckner. US Army/Police Veteran [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:34
Chad is a peer supporter, coach, Author, and speaker. We had a powerful and engaging conversation about the world of Veteran and Police wellness culture. It's conversations like this that saves lives by crushing stigma.
Ep. #317. Harmonic Egg, Kathleen, Harmonic Wellness Centre [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:26
Don't quit. Keep trying. You have NOT "tried it all". I have not found every healing modality with promise, so I doubt you have tried more than I have found so far. OTR is all about finding a better mouse trap. If Theo F…
Ep. #316. Little Warriors, Wanda Polzin Holman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:23
This is one of the most important conversations I've ever had. The link between Childhood Trauma, and the Veteran / First Responder world is significant on two main fronts. Stigma Kills. Open, honest, and clear language…