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Building Stronger Veteran Communities with GenVets 26:01

1d ago26:01

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Join us for an engaging conversation with Jen Wagman, the visionary president and founder of GenVets, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering veterans and easing their transition into civilian life. Inspired by her father, a retired Air Force colonel and judge advocate, Jen made a remarkable shift from her Wall Street career to championing…

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Episode 295: Disney Cruise Line 101, DisneyQuest 2.0 & Virtual Queues 1:46:55

2d ago1:46:55

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On This Episode The guys are joined by Sam and Brian from DCL Duo to help Tom with his upcoming cruise on the Disney Treasure and answer DCL questions from listeners. Disney Cruise Line announced new details about the upcoming Disney Adventure cruise ship. Recent reports indicate that the upcoming resort, Lakeshore Lodge, will retain the large pool…

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The Unexpected Gifts of Ramadan 46:26

16d ago46:26

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Ramadan is often seen as a time of discipline and devotion, but its deepest gifts sometimes arrive in ways we don’t anticipate. In this episode of The Welcome Home Podcast, Dr. Will Caldwell, Mike Swies, and Danny Kulasik reflect on how to approach Ramadan with an open heart—free from rigid expectations of how it’s "supposed" to feel. Instead of ch…

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Empowering Veteran Futures: The D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families 25:29

9d ago25:29

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Discover Ray Toenniessen's transformative journey as he takes us from his early days as an ROTC cadet at Syracuse University to his influential role at the Daniello Institute for Veteran and Military Families. Ray shares his insights on how a generous $30 million endowment from alum Dan D’Aniello has revitalized the Institute, turning it into a pow…

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Episode 294: Mickey Merch, Season of the Force & Disneyland's 70th Anniversary 1:24:13

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On This Episode The DVC Lounge at EPCOT now features character meet and greets after hours for Membership Magic Beyond members. Disney Visa cardholders can get a discount on direct DVC purchases. Disney previewed the experiences and merch coming to the 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. New Sorcerer Mickey merch debuted at WDW. New …

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Advocating for Affordable Military Housing Solutions 19:19

16d ago19:19

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Unlock the challenges facing U.S. military service members in their pursuit of affordable housing with insights from our guest, Alissa Czyz, a Director at the Defense Capabilities and Management Section of the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The GAO report titled Military Housing: DOD Should Address Critical Supply and Affordability Challen…

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Episode 293: DVC River Cruise, Skywalker Meet and Greet & Hong Kong Disneyland Anniversary 1:17:08

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On This Episode DVC announces a members only river cruise in France. Disney teased a new meet and greet with Luke Skywalker for the first time ever at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. It’s Tough to Be a Bug will be closing soon so construction can begin on a new Zootopia show, debuting in late 2025. A new playground is under construction at EPCOT. Hong Ko…

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Empowering Veteran Entrepreneurs: Rachel Miller on Fostering Sustainable Growth at the PenFed Foundation 24:15

23d ago24:15

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Discover the transformative journey of Rachel Miller, program manager for the PenFed Foundation Veteran Entrepreneur Program, as she shares her inspiring transition from banking to education to empowering veterans in their entrepreneurial pursuits. Rachel gives us an inside look at the impactful initiatives designed to help veterans develop and sca…

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Episode 292: Galactic Star-cubicle, Garden Rocks Lineup & Valentine's Day Food 1:19:57

23d ago1:19:57

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On This Episode The Disneyland DVC Member lounge added a model room. DVC brings back the Valentine’s Day member event. A recent article states that Disney will convert the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser building into Imagineering offices. Disney Cruise Line brings back the Dine and Play package. Disney revealed the full Garden Rocks lineup for the…

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Word to the Wise: Seeking Truth and Hope 48:07

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advi…

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Word to the Wise: Happiness with that which Lasts 55:28

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advi…

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Guarding Guam: Phil Massicotte on Military Life and Transitioning to Civilian Adventures 45:13

30d ago45:13

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What does it take to transition from high school to the Air Force and end up guarding nuclear weapons on a tropical island? Join me, Larry Zilliox, as I chat with Phil Massicotte, a retired law enforcement officer and Air Force veteran, who shares his unexpected journey to Guam after enlisting right out of high school. We reminisce about the strang…

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Episode 291: Villains Show, Muppet*Vision 3D Closure & Disneyland Hotel Updates 1:05:00

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On This Episode Tom gives an update on his DVC resale contracts. Disney released new details about the upcoming Villains show at Hollywood Studios and the new nighttime parade coming to Magic Kingdom. Disney announced closing dates for Muppet*Vision 3D and the surrounding restaurants in preparation for Monsters Inc. land. With the EPCOT Internation…

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Episode 290: Goodbye Dinoland, LEGO Bluey & Haunted Mansion Updates 1:06:12

1M ago1:06:12

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On This Episode The guys take a look at the newly refurbished Bay Lake Tower rooms. Disney breaks ground on the upcoming Tropical Americas Land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom while demolition of DinoLand, U.S.A. begins. LEGO announced that Bluey LEGO sets will be available sometime this summer. As the Haunted Mansion reopens at Disneyland after a long …

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Resilience in Crisis: Supporting Veterans Through California Wildfires 19:35

1M ago19:35

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Join us as we sit down with Commander Joe Ramirez from the American Legion Post 283 in Pacific Palisades, California, for an eye-opening conversation about the recent wildfire crisis that nearly brought their close-knit veteran community to its knees. With compelling firsthand accounts, Commander Ramirez sheds light on the harrowing experience of e…

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The Golden Thread: A Look Back at 2024 50:31

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In this reflective episode of The Welcome Home Podcast, Dr. Ali Dia, Dr. Will Caldwell, Mike Swies, and special guest Mousa Al-Sweis celebrate the high points of 2024 at Taleef. They share stories of the many shahadas throughout the year, reminisce about the inspiring Newcomers Retreat in Colombia, and highlight the strides Taleef has made in foste…

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Driving Independence: Tammy Phipps on Empowering Veterans Through Driver Rehabilitation 41:28

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Ever wondered how a retired Army major transformed her passion for helping wounded warriors into a groundbreaking driver rehabilitation program? Meet Tammy Phipps, the driving force behind the Driver Rehabilitation Center of Excellence, LLC, where she empowers wounded warriors to regain their independence through vehicle modifications. Her journey …

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Episode 289: Moonlight Magic, Haunted Mansion Sipper & Festival of the Arts Food 1:30:48

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On This Episode DVC announces registration dates for Moonlight Magic 2025 events along with some new restrictions. DVC also modified point transfer rules to make them more flexible. Disney Cruise Line will start building smaller ships after the current class is completed. A Haunted Mansion bride souvenir sipper materialized at Disneyland. The free …

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Leading the Way: Commissioner Chuck Zingler on Transforming Veteran Services in Virginia 44:41

2M ago44:41

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Join us as we welcome Chuck Zingler, the dynamic Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Veteran Services, who takes us on an extraordinary journey from his early days enlisting in the Navy to the pivotal role he plays today. Inspired by the disciplined footsteps of his Marine father, Chuck's career is a testament to resilience and leadership, h…

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Episode 288: The Simpsons, Bluey & Movie Rumor 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

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On This Episode The guys go over their holidays and Damon has a 2025 resolution. Tom recently bought and sold DVC contracts. The 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will feature a Broadway exhibit at CommuniCore Hall. Disney is surveying guests on whether they’d like to see the Simpsons in Disney Parks. Bluey will be coming to Disney Park…

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Navigating New Beginnings: Peter Baker on Military Transition and Finding Community in Civilian Life 25:21

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Retired Army Colonel Peter Baker joins us to unravel the challenges and opportunities of transitioning from military service as an officer. Imagine standing at the crossroads of duty and personal freedom, deciding when to leave the structured life of the military behind. Peter candidly shares his journey, emphasizing the emotional weight of retirem…

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Episode 287: Island Tower, Christmas Parade & Treasure Merch 1:07:24

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On This Episode The guys discuss recent TV shows and movies they’ve watched. Disney+ access is rolling out to WDW resorts. The guys discuss the newly opened Island Tower. Disney announced dates for the 2025 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival along with some of the musical acts that will be featured. The Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day …

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Bridging the Gap: Michelle Lang on Supporting Rural Veterans' Transition to Civilian Life 21:36

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What if transitioning out of military life was harder than being deployed? Join us as we explore this provocative question with Michelle Lang, co-founder of Operation Honor: Rural Salute. Michelle shares the poignant story of her husband, Chris, an Army veteran, and their challenging journey from military to civilian life. Despite having a job and …

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Episode 286: Reflecting on Lakeshore Lodge, Magic Beyond & Parks Updates 1:32:53

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On This Episode Construction has begun on a new DVC resort called Lakeshore Lodge, formerly known as Reflections. Membership Magic Beyond is now available and DVC has released more information about the benefits of the membership. The Island Tower is opening soon with a new restaurant called Wailulu Bar & Grill and the guys discuss the newly releas…

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Empowering Homeownership: Jennifer Beeston on Unlocking the Full Potential of VA Loans for Veterans 19:41

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Discover how VA loans can be a powerful asset for veterans and active duty service members with insights from the nation's top VA loan officer, Jennifer Beeston. In our conversation, Jennifer unravels the intricacies of VA loans, from eligibility criteria to the standout benefits like zero down payment and exemption from monthly mortgage insurance.…

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A Legacy of Love: Larry Jackson on Reconnecting Families and Honoring Active-Duty Service Members 17:06

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Larry Jackson's journey from a Navy veteran to the co-founder of the Ben Jackson Foundation is both touching and inspiring. In this episode, we're honored to hear from Larry as he shares the heartfelt story of his late son Ben, whose legacy lives on through the foundation. Designed to support young active-duty service members in reconnecting with t…

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Episode 285: New DVC Lounge, Muppets and Monsters & Disney Treasure 1:14:09

3M ago1:14:09

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On This Episode The guys discuss the recently released 2025 DVC dues. DVC released concept art and the name of the new DVC lounge being built in Frontierland. Disney has released the artist line up for the Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular. Disney announced that Muppet*Vision 3D will be closing to make way for Monsters, Inc. land and R…

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’Tis the Season 41:59

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Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas—how should Muslims approach these widely celebrated holidays? In this episode of The Welcome Home Podcast, Dr. Ali Dia, Dr. Will Caldwell, and Mike Swies dive into the sub-consensus among Muslims regarding these occasions. Our hosts explore the challenges this season brings for Muslims, especially new converts, wh…

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The Healing Canvas: Zach Herrick on Harnessing Art Therapy for Veteran Recovery 24:33

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Could art be the key to healing wounds? Join us as we sit down with Zach Herrick, a combat veteran whose story of resilience is both harrowing and inspiring. Inspired by his father's footsteps, Zach joined the Army at 20, seeking a higher purpose. During a deployment to Afghanistan, he endured a life-changing ambush that tested his grit and determi…

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Episode 284: Banshees, Disney Treasure & Disneyland Paris 1:38:38

3M ago1:38:38

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On This Episode Bay Lake Tower is undergoing a refurbishment that may include pull-down sofa beds. With the Island Tower about to open, Disney talked about the history that inspired the new hotel. New interactive shoulder Banshees are coming to Pandora. The Disney Treasure cruise ship has reached its home port and Disney will livestream the christe…

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Advice for the Journey: The Friends of God 30:14

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The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection…

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Advice for the Journey: The Day of Judgement 24:51

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The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection…

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Word to the Wise: Prayer is a Repository of Goodwill 51:14

4M ago51:14

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advi…

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Word to the Wise: Making Obedience a Habit 51:46

4M ago51:46

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advi…

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Word to the Wise: Everything Begins with the Heart 54:55

4M ago54:55

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advi…

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Word to the Wise: Acting in Accordance with Knowledge 54:55

4M ago54:55

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Ibn Ata’illah al-Skandari’s Taj al-Arus, or The Bridegroom’s Crown: Containing Instructions on Refining the Self, is a timeless manual of practical spirituality for Muslims of all backgrounds. It contains 345 aphorisms with which Ibn Ata’illah provides guidance on rectifying oneself by cultivating a deep sense of gratitude toward God. He gives advi…

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Advice for the Journey: When to Seek Allah 22:28

4M ago22:28

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The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection…

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Advice for the Journey: The Angels 25:58

4M ago25:58

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The ahadith qudsiyyah, or sacred sayings of Allah, are reports from the Messenger of God ﷺ about God’s speech which is not contained in the Quran. Each of these sacred sayings is like a secret from Allah, where He reveals intimate details about Himself and the relationship He wants with humanity. We will explore selected sayings from the collection…

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