OwnGuard Solutions’ Podcast
Love podcasts? You’re in the right place with OwnGuard Solutions! Our podcast delivers top-tier content focused on personal safety and preparedness, helping to support you and your loved ones staying safer and better prepared. We’re bringing you expert insights, practical tips, and lively discussions on personal safety essentials, preparedness, and family safety solutions. We’ve already had some great guests join us, sharing their expertise on topics like protecting yourself and things you can do to be better prepared. Excited for more? New episodes are always in the works. Keep checking back!
Got a personal safety or preparedness topic you’d like us to explore in our podcast? We’d love your ideas. Reach out anytime! Our podcast is here to equip you with real-world advice and actionable steps, straight from the pros and our fantastic guests.
Craving more? Check out our blog posts for extra pointers on personal safety and preparedness or visit our YouTube channel for videos with overviews, detailed tutorials, and more.
OwnGuard Solutions has you covered with resources to build your knowledge and abilities, whether you’re reading, listening, or watching. We’re dedicated to making safety and preparedness simple and effective for everyone.
Tune in today to boost your personal safety and secure your family’s future. With every episode from OwnGuard Solutions, and the great guests we feature, you’ll be ready to tackle life’s challenges with our personal safety- and preparedness-focused podcast.
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Stay safe. Stay prepared. Be OwnGuard.

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Welcome to OwnGuard Solutions
Overview Season 1, Episode 6 While not the first podcast published so far, it is the first official podcast recorded as OwnGuard Solutions. Denis and Jim sit down for a casual conversation to welcome the followers and talk about the genesis of OwnGuard Solutions and what drives…
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Women’s Self-Defense and Safety with New U Defense
Overview Season 1, Episode 5 We welcome Sergeant Deborah Kalish, Community Relations Manager with the Johns Creek Police Department and founder of New U Defense. Deborah’s self-defense program, READY, stands for Recognizing, Empowering, and Defending Yourselves, and is geared towards women and young ladies. In this riveting…
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Firearms Training Versus Gun Gear with Van Seeley, Part 2
Overview Season 1: Episode 4, Part 2 In this episode, we continue our discussion on the crucial topic of training versus gear with our guest, Van Seeley. We emphasize the importance of investing in training before purchasing gear. Despite the industry’s focus on selling equipment, it’s vital…
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Firearms Training Versus Gun Gear with Van Seeley, Part 1
Overview Season 1: Episode 4, Part 1 We are joined this time by Van Seeley, a retired Marine, seasoned firearms instructor, and manager at a local gun store and range. With over 20 years of experience, Van shares his insights on the critical debate of training versus…
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Stop the Bleed: Life-Saving Techniques Everyone Should Know
Overview Season 1: Episode 3 In this episode, we discuss the Stop the Bleed program with Gina Solomon, Trauma Program Manager at Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Gina shares her extensive experience in trauma care and the importance of the Stop the Bleed initiative. Learn how…
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Navigating the Digital World: A Parent’s Guide with Cyber Savvy, Part 2
Overview Season 1: Episode 2, Part 2 We dive into part two of our conversation with Kathy Loomis from Cyber Savvy in this continuation of our chat. Cyber Savvy is dedicated to equipping parents with the necessary tools and resources to guide their children safely through the…
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Navigating the Digital World: A Parent’s Guide with Cyber Savvy, Part 1
Overview Season 1: Episode 2, Part 1 In this episode, we engage in a compelling conversation with Kathy Loomis of Cyber Savvy. Cyber Savvy’s mission is to equip parents with the essential tools and resources needed to safely guide their children through the digital landscape. This is…
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Inaugural Episode: Mastering Gun Safety with Expert Insights, Part 1
Overview Season 1: Episode 1, Part 1 Welcome to the first episode of the Self-Initiative Project podcast, hosted by Jim O’Brien. In this episode, we dive into the essentials of personal safety, self-defense, firearms, first aid, and more. Our goal is to provide valuable information to help…