STREET TALES

In this episode of Street Tales, host sits down with Don Shomette — a Marine Corps veteran, longtime law enforcement officer and school resource officer, father of eight, and a 30-year violence prevention specialist. Don shares his difficult childhood, early misdiagnosis due to a speech impediment, and the path that led him from combat to community policing.
He discusses turning personal trauma into purpose, his work leading youth and law enforcement in violence mitigation, and his Safe and Loved program focused on preventing school shootings. For more information visit: https://www.donshomette.com/
To contact us, get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, shop the Street Tales Network Apparel (all proceeds go to Blue Cancer Connect), and gain access to all the podcast shows on our network, please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/
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In this episode of Street Tales, host sits down with Don Shomette — a Marine Corps veteran, longtime law enforcement officer and school resource officer, father of eight, and a 30-year violence prevention specialist. Don shares his difficult childhood, early misdiagnosis due to a speech impediment, and the path that led him from combat to community policing.
He discusses turning personal trauma into purpose, his work leading youth and law enforcement in violence mitigation, and his Safe and Loved program focused on preventing school shootings. For more information visit: https://www.donshomette.com/
To contact us, get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, shop the Street Tales Network Apparel (all proceeds go to Blue Cancer Connect), and gain access to all the podcast shows on our network, please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/
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Hosts Tyler and Monique trace Street Tales’ journey from shaky phone recordings to a growing podcast and creative brand, explaining who they are, why they started, and the lessons they learned along the way.
They cover the book project, apparel line that supports Blue Cancer Connect, production challenges, guest selection, and plans for future episodes, charity events, and continued growth.
to contact us, get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, shop the Street Tales Network Apparel (all proceeds go to Blue Cancer Connect), and gain access to all the podcast shows on our network, please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/ 
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Mike Morgan, a 30-year law enforcement veteran from Atlanta to Suffolk County, shares his upbringing, long policing career, and the highs and lows of life on the job.
He opens up about his opioid addiction (prescription-based), rehab, PTSD and recovery work — including ayahuasca, upcoming ibogaine therapy, and ETMS — and describes launching Resilient Warrior Nation to help fellow first responders and veterans.
This episode is a candid, hopeful conversation about vulnerability, healing, and supporting those who protect our communities.
To contact Mike Morgan please visit: 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheResilientWarriorNation
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresilientwarrior5778/# 
To contact Street Tales, get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, and shop our Street Tales Apparel please visit: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/ 
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In this episode, Mo and the host sit down with Jeremy Cormier, founder of V3 Gun Dogs and Canine Academy, to trace his path from volunteer EMT, police cadet and teen pilot to studying organized crime in Florence and serving ten years in law enforcement. After a personal crisis and attempted suicide, Jeremy rebuilt his life by turning a lifelong love of dogs into a rapidly growing training business.
Now training hundreds of hunting, competitive, military, law enforcement, and behavior dogs a year, Jeremy shares candid lessons on resilience, canine training, school and community programs, and building a nonprofit to donate trained dogs to agencies in need.
To contact Jeremy Cormier please visit: https://www.v3gundogs.com/ 
to contact us, get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, shop the Street Tales Network Apparel (all proceeds go to Blue Cancer Connect), and gain access to all the podcast shows on our network, please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/ 
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In this episode, Vic Martinez and the host sit down with Lee Wittek, a retired NYPD detective known as "Stromboli" and the "barefoot professional." This lively, lighthearted conversation revisits Lee's global childhood travels, including visits to the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, and shares humorous and vivid stories from his NYPD career, from being the face of the department's suicide-prevention campaign to working in counterterrorism.
Lee reflects on cultural differences, memorable food experiences, and how travel shaped his perspective, while the hosts and guests trade jokes and personal anecdotes. The episode also includes shout-outs to sponsors and the Street Tales Network’s book and apparel.
To contact us, get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, shop our Street Tales Network apparel (all proceeds go to Blue Cancer Connect), and gain access to all the podcasts on our platform, please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/ 

In this episode, Mo and I sit down with Mary McFarland, the wife of Tony McFarland—a Bronze Star recipient who returned from service with PTSD and profound changes. Mary shares how they met, the arc of Tony’s military career, and how they raised a family through deployments and difficult transitions.
Mary also recounts her personal path: returning to school, earning her nursing degree and then a master’s in nursing, and now working with the VA to mentor and counsel veterans in crisis. Her story is a compelling blend of devotion to family, perseverance, and service to others.
We appreciate Mary’s time and insight—her passion for her husband and veteran advocacy shines through. We hope you enjoy this heartfelt conversation.
To contact us, get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, purchase your Street Tales Network Apparel (all proceeds go to Blue Cancer Connect, and gain access to all the podcasts on our platform, please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/ 

This episode is an emotional tribute to Lucy Macaluso, with Marine Corp Lt. Col (retired) Adam Macaluso sharing memories of Lucy's childhood, the decision to become a father, and the everyday moments that made her unique.
They discuss Lucy's Ewing sarcoma diagnosis, the family's experience with treatment and caregiving, how friends and colleagues reacted, and the lasting impact of grief, loss, and community support.
To contact the Street Tales Network and get your copy of Street Tales Volume One please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/  

This episode is an emotional tribute to Lucy Macaluso, with Marine Corp Lt. Col (retired) Adam Macaluso sharing memories of Lucy's childhood, the decision to become a father, and the everyday moments that made her unique.
They discuss Lucy's Ewing sarcoma diagnosis, the family's experience with treatment and caregiving, how friends and colleagues reacted, and the lasting impact of grief, loss, and community support.
To contact the Street Tales Network and get your copy of Street Tales Volume One please go to: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/  

In this episode, Lil Barcaski — CEO of Ghostwriters Network and GWN Publishing — shares her journey from theater and music to ghostwriting and publishing. Lil discusses editing and producing books, coaching writers and actors, running a playwriting festival, and launching the Newpreneurship program to help first responders and entrepreneurs start businesses.
Listeners will learn about Lil’s publishing process, practical advice for new authors, the value of dialogue and research in storytelling, and creative ways to expand a book into multimedia projects and merchandise.
To contact Lil Barcaski for publishing to starting a new business please visit the following:
https://www.ghostwritersnetwork.com
https://www.newpreneurship.com 
To contact Street Tales, gain access to all podcasts on the network, and get your copy of Street Tales Volume One, please visit: https://www.streettalesnetwork.com/