The Wild Courage Podcast

Send a textThe Wild Courage podcast episode takes listeners on a journey through the vibrant, and sometimes chaotic, lives of two long-time friends. From their first meeting during a knee surgery visit to a mutual connection through friends, the hosts relive their early days filled with wild parties and memorable escapades. As the narrative unfolds, they touch upon their experiences in North Dakota's oil industry, where harsh conditions further solidified their friendship. United by camaraderie and faith, they reflect on their transition from spirited adventures to spiritual journeys, emphasizing the transformative power of brotherhood and shared challenges.www.thewildcourage.orgSupport the show

Send a textIn this episode of the Wild Courage podcast, Jeremy interviews Alex Alves, a horse trainer from Texas. The conversation explores Alex's upbringing in Alberta, Canada, his work with performance horses, and the challenging family dynamics he faced, including the absence of his father and complicated relationships with his siblings. The discussion also delves into the complexities of forgiveness, establishing boundaries, and finding courage in storytelling. This episode is a compelling listen for anyone interested in personal growth and redemption. Go check out Alex on instagram @a_s_performances_horsesSupport the show

Send a textJake and Jeremy started the conversation talking about Jake's journey and how he got to where he is now. Somewhere along the way the story turned into a passionate conversation about the " Journey". Maybe this can be considered part 1 of Jake's story.For more info on our spring 2026 retreat, you can click here. www.thewildcourage.orgSupport the show

Send a textJeremy and Jessica sat down at the Diamond Cross Ranch. They visit about how they met in the early 90's at her family's Wyoming ranch. Jess has one of the most incredible stories of of redemption and hope that you will ever hear. She has so much insight into physical pain and flat out survival. Jessica is a wife, mother, author, song writer, performer and cancer survivor.You can find her on all the socials and also at www.jesscamillaoneal.comwww.thewildcourage.orgSupport the show

Send a textBuddy Devore joins the Wild Courage podcast after a summer hiatus to share stories of cowboy life, family, and friendship. They delve into Buddy's upbringing in both Washington and Idaho, where his passion for being a cowboy was sparked by his hardworking grandpa. Their discussion captures the essence of cowboy culture, emphasizing how meaningful relationships and strong mentors shape personal development and resilience in the face of life's difficulties. Buddy and Jeremy visit about addiction and Buddy's road to sobriety. Buddy transitioned from riding colts and day working to making a living with his guitar and making music.Support the show

Send a textThe Wild Courage podcast returns after a brief hiatus, welcoming back guest Seth Dahl to delve into the importance of tackling marital problems. The discussion emphasizes the impact of unresolved marital tension on the entire family and the misguided belief that having children can heal relationship issues. Seth shares his recent shift in focus from grief recovery to marriage counseling, driven by the desire to help couples achieve healthier family environments. Through tales of personal experience and professional insights, this episode invites listeners on a journey of introspection and encourages the pursuit of deeper emotional connections in marriage.go here to find out more about Seth's marriage course. www.spiritledfamiles.worldwww.thewildcourage.orgSupport the show

Send a textOn the Wild Courage podcast, Jeremy catches up with Jared Ackley, revisiting their youth in American Falls. Despite never winning a high school football game, they fondly remember those days, creating bonds through sports, family dinners, and church. Jared’s move back to Idaho during his parents’ tumultuous divorce and their shared love of sports further tightened their friendship. Both lead divergent paths post-high school—military and academia—but maintained a lifelong connection. Through laughter and nostalgia, this episode highlights enduring friendships and the curative power of shared pasts.Support the show

Send a textJeremy got to spend some time with Stephen Yellowtail, whose family legacy intertwined with cattle ranching on Montana’s Crow reservation. The episode explores the essence of the Western lifestyle, with Stephen recounting tales of his father’s return to save their family ranch. This move ensured the continuation of a tradition that Stephen is proud to pass on to his sons. The podcast captures the spirit and dynamism of their community, where branding, roping, and horsemanship remain integral, demonstrating the resilience and fellowship that define rural life in the heart of America’s ranches.https://www.buzzsprout.com/1696825/supportSupport the show

Send a textIn this episode of the Wild Courage Podcast, Jeremy sits down with Scott in Montana, reminiscing about their longstanding friendship rooted in roping. They delve into the historical significance of the Northern Range, a pioneering roping series that united diverse cowboy cultures. The conversation highlights the fusion of the Texas and Californian cowboy traditions in Montana, a unique melting pot where various horse and roping techniques came together. Scott discusses the region's rich horse-raising legacy, emphasizing its vital role in significant historical events. The episode is a journey through time, celebrating the enduring spirit of Montana's cowboy culture. To learn more about all that Scott has going on you can check it out at www.heritagehorsemansupply.com     https://www.buzzsprout.com/1696825/supportSupport the show

Send a textThe podcast episode introduces James Phillips, who finds himself transitioning from military life to exploring horsemanship with passion in southeastern Idaho. His life story unfolds with roots in England where he first rode Shetland ponies, and later life in America following a family split. Navigating the emotional rollercoasters of family dynamics, James sought solace in learning and faith, engaging deeply with the lessons from the military and horses. He now channels his energy into being a intentional father and dedicated husband embracing the chaos and beauty of his life.https://www.buzzsprout.com/1696825/supportSupport the show