
She Shield
She Shield is your one stop pod for all things personal safety with weekly guest speakers. I’m your host, Sofia, and my goal is to help educate women and men on concealed carry, martial arts, and all topics self-defense.
Episodes
101 episodes
121: Mastering Dry Fire & Defining Success with Grandmaster Shooter and Coach Joey Sauerland
In Episode 121 of She Shield, I sit down with competitive shooter and coach Joey Sauerland to talk about the power of dry fire and the tools that can take your training to the next level. Joey shares how using a shot timer, metronome, ...
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Episode 121
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120: Push Your Limits: Competition Shooting and Firearms Mastery with Tre’Von Barber of Barber Training Solutions
In Episode 120 Sofia interviews Tre’Von Barber is the owner and head firearms instructor at Barber Training Solutions, LLC, based in Fort Mill, SC. As an NRA-licensed, SLED-approved instructor and a USPSA Master Class competitor, Tre’Von brings...
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119: From Survivor to Advocate: Marisa Laren’s Mission with War Party Ranch
In Episode 119, Sofia interviews Marisa Laren, a multi-talented entrepreneur, artist, athlete, and advocate with a passion for living life to the fullest. A professional tattoo artist since 2012, she gained national recognition as a contestant ...
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Episode 119
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118: Real Talk with Lucas Botkin: The Story Behind T.REX ARMS
In Episode 118, Sofia interviews Lucas Botkin! Lucas Botkin is an entrepreneur, innovator, and educator in the firearms industry. In 2013, with just $1,000 and an iPod Touch, he launched T.REX ARMS from a small garage, turn...
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117: The Realities of Concealed Carry in a Bag: Julie Willis Talks Function, Training, and Zendira Part II
In Episode 117, (Part 2 of Ep. 116) Sofia interviews Julie Willis, CEO and founder of Zendira, a company dedicated to designing stylish, functional bags specifically for carrying firearms. Julie takes us on her journey of creating Zend...
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Episode 117
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116: The Realities of Concealed Carry in a Bag: Julie Willis Talks Function, Training, and Zendira Part I
In Episode 116, Sofia interviews Julie Willis, CEO and founder of Zendira, a company dedicated to designing stylish, functional bags specifically for carrying firearms. Julie takes us on her journey of creating Zendira, sharing how her...
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Episode 116
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115: Aimee Langdon: Breaking Into the Gun Industry, Partner Training, and Family Gun Safety
In Episode 115 of the She Shield Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Aimee Langdon, the President of Langdon Tactical Technology (LTT). Aimee is a seasoned global business professional with over 18 years of experience in business develop...
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Episode 115
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114: Modern Efficiency: Red Dot Mastery and Tactical Training with Modern Samurai Project
In this must-listen episode of She Shield, we welcome Scott Jedlinski of Modern Samurai Project, a leading voice in firearms training and tactical expertise. Known for his specialization in red dot-equipped pistols, Scott breaks down t...
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Episode 114
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113: Law Enforcement Lessons: Two Point Control and Tactical Training with Sam Ferguson of Galo Combatives
In Episode 113, Sofia interviews Sam Ferguson!Sam Ferguson of Galo Combatives is a seasoned police officer with nearly a decade of service in Lexington, KY, and a skilled combat sports athlete specializing in grappling and striking. With...
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112: Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide for the Safety Enthusiast and Gun Owner
In Episode 112, Sofia hosts the She Shield holiday special!In this episode, host Sofia shares her recommendations for personal safety and self-defense gift ideas to suit any budget. From concealed carry essentials to versatile training t...
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111: Concealment Principles and Holster Manufacturing for On and Off-Body Carry with Andrew Henry of Henry Holsters
In Episode 111, Sofia interviews Andrew Henry of Henry Holsters! Andrew Henry is the owner of Henry Holsters, a cutting-edge holster company in Spencer, Indiana. Originally a trained luthier with college degrees in Viola Performance...
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Episode 111
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110: Competition, Personal Protection, and Adaptive Defense with Michaela Rososky
In Episode 110, Sofia interviews Michaela Rososky!Michaela grew up in Massachusetts, and her medical journey has been anything but straightforward-- but despite these challenges, Michaela’s story is one of triumph over adversity.I...
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109: Disarming and Defense Tactics with Kato Murakami of Rectitude Training
In Episode 109, Sofia interviews Kerry "Kato" Murakami!In this episode, Sofia interviews Kato Murakami, a retired law enforcement officer with 28 years of patrol experience in Illinois. As the founder of Rectitude Training, LLC, Kato is ...
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Episode 109
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108: Training for Real-World Encounters: BJJ, Tactical Catch Wrestling, and Vehicle Extractions with Cliff Byerly
In Episode 108, Sofia interviews Cliff Byerly!We’re thrilled to have Cliff Byerly, owner of Hill Country Combatives, on the She Shield Podcast. Cliff is a former Marine with over 20 years of military service, including 12 years on active...
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Episode 108
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107: Combatives Summit Recap & Tactical Games Journey with Lisa Hamilton Part II
In Episode 107, Sofia interviews Lisa Hamilton.Don't miss this two-part episode of the She Shield Podcast, where Sofia and Lisa take you on a double adventure! First, they share their unique experiences at the 2024 Combatives As...
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106: Combatives Summit Recap & Tactical Games Journey with Lisa Hamilton Part I
In Episode 106, Sofia interviews Lisa Hamilton.Don't miss this two-part episode of the She Shield Podcast, where Sofia and Lisa take you on a double adventure! First, they share their unique experiences at the 2024 Combatives As...
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Episode 106
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105: What Is Shoot Sig And Who Is It For? With Lena Miculek
In Episode 105, Sofia interviews Lena Miculek.Lena is an idol for all women interested in gaining independence with firearms and a Professional shooter with eight world titles. Lena comes from a family of leaders in the firearms industry...
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Episode 105
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Episode 104: Reboot Guy Schnitzler on Small Impact Weapons and Defensive Tactics
In Episode 104, Sofia interviews Guy Schnitzler.Guy is a Rangemaster certified Master Handgun Instructor and Shotgun Instructor and holds several certifications including Red Zone Threat Management Empty Hand Knife Defense Instructor, Ad...
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Episode 104
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103: Success and Overcoming Challenges in Competitive Shooting with Jalise Williams
In episode 103 Sofia interviewsthe incredible Jalise Williams, a professional shooter sponsored by Colt’s Manufacturing and a highly accomplished athlete. Jalise’s journey into the world of firearms began early—she started hunting with her fath...
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Episode 103
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102: Exploring Concealed Carry, The Outdoors, and Modern Self-Defense with Trevor Blue
In Episode 102, Sofia interviews Trevor Blue! Trevor Blue is a shooting coach and outdoorsman with over six years of experience working in the firearms industry. Originally from Indiana, Trevor moved to Arizona, where he now runs
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Episode 102
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101: Reboot Brittany (@9mmBrit) on Realistic Competitive Shooting and Concealed Carry
Episode 101 is a repost of Episode 71- Sofia interviews Brittany (@9mmBrit). In the heart of Arizona, dental hygienist Brittany trades her dental tools for a 9mm, documenting her journey on "9mm Brit." Join us as she evolves from a firearm novi...
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Episode 101
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100: Tactical Anatomy Summit Inspired by Dr. Williams Part II
In this episode of the She Shield Podcast, we dive deep into the science and strategy behind effective defensive shooting with a focus on tactical anatomy. Join us for the first part of a two-part series as we explore the foundational principle...
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Episode 100
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99: Tactical Anatomy Summit Inspired by Dr. Williams Part I
In this episode of the She Shield Podcast, we dive deep into the science and strategy behind effective defensive shooting with a focus on tactical anatomy. Join us for the first part of a two-part series as we explore the foundational principle...
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Episode 99
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98: The Dynamic Vision Behind Hunters HD Gold with Brian Conley
In Episode 98, Sofia interviews Brian Conley! Brian Conley is a seasoned expert in the vision care industry, with a passion for innovation. Brian’s journey in optics began through his wife, Sherry, who owns Optical Prescription L...
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Episode 98
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97: Ep. 54 Reboot Mike Seeklander on Competition Shooting, Concealed Carry, and Live Fire App
In Episode 97, Sofia interviews Mike Seeklander, a combat veteran of Desert Shield and Desert Storm, with five years of active duty and four years of reserve duty in the U.S. Marine Corps, as an intelligence specialist and primary marksmanship ...
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