When life throws obstacles in our path, do we point fingers, or do we dig deeper to find solutions? In this episode, Shane and Eric explore the fine line between acknowledging hardships and falling into a victim mentality. They discuss the difference between blame and cause, offering practical ways to identify the sources of problems and take actionable steps toward change. Through real-life examples and proven strategies, they break down how to move beyond blame, take ownership, and create meaningful solutions. If you're ready to shift your mindset and overcome obstacles with clarity, this episode is a must-listen.

In this episode of Resilience in Chaos, Shane and Eric dive into the challenges of speaking up in a world filled with judgment and fear. They explore why so many of us struggle to find our voice, from childhood experiences and trauma to the fear of self-doubt and societal pressures. Eric shares his journey of hitting rock bottom and rebuilding his sense of self through self-work. This heartfelt conversation reminds us that healing is an ongoing process and that vulnerability can inspire others to find their own voice and resilience.

Shane and Eric talk with Shauna “Doc” Springer, a bestselling author and trusted trauma expert whose work has been featured in Forbes, NPR, Business Insider, VICE, and many more. As the author of the bestselling books Relentless Courage and Warrior, Doc shares her decades of experience working with military veterans and special operations, now applied to helping first responders. In this powerful episode, discover her methods for fostering resilience, overcoming trauma, and building meaningful connections for those who serve and protect on the frontlines.