John’s show is a Special Solo Show addressing important dates and issues and movies out in theaters. John will discuss 9/11, the October 7th Massacre in Israel, and the Ride to the Flags at Pepperdine to honor and remember 9/11.

He discusses three powerful films out now, including “We Will Dance Again,” “City of Dreams,” and “Reagan.”

He will also discuss our current times and his thoughts on what we must do in these di-

visive, challenging times. John Duffy, the creator and moderator of “Live Courageously,” has produced over 50 + films in his film career. John grew up in the South Bronx, dropping out of high school at 15. . After many journeys, John has made his way as a counselor, producer, professor, and motivational speaker. John has recently produced the feature film Left Behind with Kevin Sorbo.

John was an adjunct professor at three universities, including UCLA and the Art Center in Pasadena. John has also worked in the personal development industry with Tony Robbins as his mentor.. On February 20th, 2022, John introduced his new podcast, “Live Courageously.” He has produced 80 podcast shows to date. Recently introduced Live-Courageously.com Website, John has also written two memoirs, Black Irish - Not Your Average White Boy and Mao to Reagan - A Born Again American.

On August 18th, John's guest will be Jake Rademacher, Founder & President of Metanoia Films & Perseverance Productions. Between 2005-2007, Jake risked everything, including his life, to tell the story of his brothers serving in Iraq. While filming this award-winning feature film, Brothers at War, Jake was embedded with multiple units, filmed numerous combat engagements, and interviewed more than forty combat veterans in the warzone. The film played in movie theatres and premiered on Showtime on Memorial Day. To help Service Members and their Families process their experiences, Jake created the Brothers at War Resiliency Workshops. These workshops have been conducted for over 40,000 Service Members and their Families since 2011. In 2019, he partnered with the Gary Sinise Foundation on his latest feature film, Brothers After War, with Emmy Award Winners Gary Sinise and Phil Gurin as executive producers. Brothers After War recently World Premiered winning Best Military Film and Best Documentary Audience Choice Awards at the San Diego International Film Festival. The film will be released in movie theatres next year. Jake has also written, directed, and produced numerous commercials and short films. Jake's work has garnered numerous awards, and he is a Canon Chasing the Light Filmmaker. The Caucus of Producers, Writers, and Directors awarded him the Distinguished Service Award. He is also an honorary Colonel in the Oklahoma National Guard. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America and SAG/AFTRA.

Robert Ham is an award-winning director/writer, an Army Combat Veteran, an alumnus of the USC School of Cinematic Arts MFA program, and the Owner/CEO of HAMMR Productions. Robert grew up in Los Angeles and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in film in 2005 and then joined the Army in 2007 as a combat documentarian/videographer. During his time in the military, he served a combat tour to Afghanistan in ’09-10 as a paratrooper with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (Airborne) and then would deploy over a dozen times to various areas in the Pacific (India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Philippines). Robert received the Department of Defense Military Videographer of the Year award three times and then left active duty in 2014 and remained in the Army Reserve until 2017. Robert remains the most award-winning military videographer in the post-9/11 era. Robert has since graduated from USC’s cinema school with an MFA in Film/TV in 2017. He now owns and operates a service-disabled veteran-owned production company called HAMMR Productions. He has worked with a variety of companies such as Netflix,

Amazon, Hulu, The Veteran’s Health Administration, the Department of Defense, Film 44/45, We Are The Mighty, All Warrior Network, Monster Energy, Veteran TV and has worked with such talents as Tom Hanks, Michelle Monaghan, Joe Mantegna, Toni Trucks and Max Martini on a variety of projects. Robert has won four Emmys and has been nominated for six more. In 2016 Robert was named a Pat Tillman Foundation Scholar and was honored at the 2023 Super Bowl as an honorary captain. In 2022, Robert debuted his first feature documentary about his late wife’s battle with cancer and their life journey called Made With Melanie. Robert’s second feature documentary, Interpreters Wanted, about Afghan interpreters, won the Founders’ Choice Award at the G.I. Film Festival and Best Documentary at the Arizona International Film Festival.

Live Courageously with John Duffy Season 2 Episode 81 HENNING MORALES

On July 21st John’s guest was Charles Vaught.

Charles is the author of the nonfiction books, Northern Jaeger, and State of Fire, both of which are based on his real-world experiences. Vaught is also the founder and managing editor of Saint Charlie’s Press, an independent publisher based out of Colville, Washington that specializes in publishing up-and-coming talent. Charles has travelled extensively, having spent over four years abroad adventuring and teaching English.

Throughout his life Vaught has gained experience as a commercial fisherman, wildland firefighter, ESL teacher, and non-profit volunteer all of which he uses as fuel for his writing. When not writing or publishing Charles enjoys reading, traveling, cooking, and practicing Muay Thai. Vaught has two upcoming writing projects – a nonfiction book based on his misadventures in foreign lands, and a horror screenplay.

You can follow Charles on Facebook or Instagram @charlesvaughtauthor, or you can contact him directly at editor@saintcharliespress.com. If you’d like to purchase either of his books you can find them at saintcharliespress.com or Amazon.

Hawk Jensen is a Director, Producer, Dissident and a Versatile Filmmaker with 20+ Years' Experience with Expertise in Projects, Direction, Production, & Film Management Fundraising, Development, Production, & Post Production. He’s an Award-Winning Journalist, Writer, Producer, Director, Editor, Teacher, & Artist, & Global Team Project Manager. Hawk is Dedicated to Crafting Creative Excellence in Filmmaking.

Two outstanding projects he has directed and produced are Documentary films with the Victims of Communism Project - Witness Project and his ongoing work directing and producing the Follow the Science Documentary Series together with the Sound Mind Creative Group.

In the words of Clifton Duncan Narrator of the Follow The Science Doc Series: “Something broke in 2020. We haven't been right since. Many want to "move on" from COVID. They want "grace" & "amnesty." But too many lives were destroyed. Too much damage was inflicted. Too many questions remain. We can't move on. It's time we explore what really happened. For the past 3 years an incredible team of independent filmmakers has been working on a gut-wrenching docuseries chronicling what unfolded in 2020, and its impact on people around the world. Hawk was the Director who lead the response to the mainstream Covid narrative,

Episode 78 has Ken Gora Director and Producer, Branded Entertainment.

Ken Gora is a TV and film Director/Producer and a sought after expert in product placement. Two of his award-winning TV series, The Romance and VC’s in a Van, have received nominations at the American Reality TV Awards, San Diego Film Awards and others. The Romance has garnered a Best Reality Series award. His programs have aired both locally and nationally on Cox TV, Time Warner, Dish Network, Amazon TV, Apple TV and others.

As a feature film Producer, he has worked on such films as Almighty Zeus, Move Me No Mountain and The Master Chief. His current project is completion of a TV fashion series and documentary called Fashionopa , and a new feature film.

On June 23rd John returned with his Podcast with guests will be Rose Angel & Alex Perez.

The Podcast Show was on a hiatus as I was producing a feature film last month in May. It is great to be back!

Today’s show is with a very two very Courageous young women who are sisters. The Perez Sisters are from Williamsburg Brooklyn NYC.

They are entrepreneurs, activists, indie media newscasters, podcasters on their Cafecito Break show.

They started out opening a Botanica store in Williamsburg, NYC in 2010 and were forced to close it with the start of the Pandemic. They got involved in the fight against Vaccine mandates and the fight for medical freedom. They are involved ins school choice and other issues of the freedom movement.

They went on to work with a RFK Jr Presidential run PAC. They have been active in the fight against Woke ideology in the schools and continue to inspire people to be Free Thinkers.