About VET S.O.S. Presents The Scoop with Kingsley Scott
A variety show that offers panel discussions on important transition topics and an exploration and discussion on books that focus on topics related to the military experience and transition with the author, offering readers additional tools and perspectives for navigating civilian life.
From Navy to Coach: David Kiwimagi’s Blueprint for a Powerful Veteran Career Journey
In this heartfelt and humorous episode of The Scoop, Kings sits down with Navy veteran and leadership coach David Kiwimagi, also known as “Kiwi.” Together, they explore what it really takes to succeed after the military—from saving a marriage on the rocks to launching a thriving coaching business.
David dives into:
How to turn unspoken expectations into real agreements
Why controlling your controllables is the key to transition success
What “his business, her business, not your business” really means
How to win every argument (yes, even with your spouse!)
This episode is packed with wisdom for veterans, couples in business, and anyone navigating life’s big transitions.
🎯 Ready to find clarity, confidence, and renewed purpose?
📘 Download Kiwi’s free resource:
👉 www.davideandlexiskiwi.org (http://www.davideandlexiskiwi.org)
🎙️ Brought to you by VET S.O.S.—helping you thrive, not just survive.
#VeteranCareerJourney #MilitaryToCivilian #VeteranCoach #KiwiCoaching #LeadershipForVeterans #VetEntrepreneurship #MilitaryTransitionSupport #RelationshipGrowth #HisBusinessHerBusiness #VETSOS
23 Aug 2025
Veteran Career Journey: Master Civilian Career Success
This episode dives deep into post-transition career success with Army veteran and author Bill Kieffer, who returns to discuss his latest book focused on what to do after you land the job.
With decades of experience in HR and talent management, Bill reveals practical strategies veterans can use to thrive in the civilian workforce using his Landing → Integrating → Thriving model.
🎙️ In this episode:
Understanding your workplace and role in the first 90 days
Navigating internal culture and expectations
Aligning your career path with your personal "why"
Managing culture shock and career pivots
Building a long-term strategy for growth and satisfaction
Why your job is part of your life journey
Bill also shares how his nonprofit, Veteran Career Journey, provides free monthly training to help veterans close the gap with employers and reduce transition-related stress.
📘 Get the book on Amazon – search “Bill Kieffer”
🌐 Learn more: veterancareerjourney.org
🔗 Connect: William E. Bill Kieffer on LinkedIn
📞 Call: 419-205-7072
You’re not alone. Build your veteran career journey with support, clarity, and purpose. Listen now and thrive beyond transition.
#VeteranCareerJourney #VeteranTransition #PostMilitarySuccess #MilitaryToCivilian #CareerCoaching #VETSOS #VeteranEmpowerment #PurposeDrivenCareer #WorkforceReadiness #VeteranMentorship
16 Aug 2025
Psychedelic Therapy for Veterans: A Healing Path Forward
What if the next chapter of your military transition wasn’t about struggle—but breakthrough?
In this episode of VET S.O.S. “The Scoop,” host Kings welcomes Matt Zemon, a leading voice in the growing field of psychedelic therapy for veterans. Matt shares the insights behind his groundbreaking book The Veterans Guide to Psychedelics and reveals why more and more veterans are turning to psychedelic-assisted therapies to treat PTSD, depression, and emotional detachment after service.
Matt and Kings explore:
Why conventional treatments are not enough for many veterans
What a psychedelic therapy journey looks like—from preparation to integration
The life-changing role of ceremonies, coaching, and community
Options for legal access in the U.S. (like ketamine clinics and Oregon retreats)
How nonprofits like Heroic Hearts Project are offering fully funded retreats to help veterans heal
Kings gets vulnerable, sharing his personal battle with mental health, isolation, and post-service weight gain. His story mirrors countless others who feel stuck after transition—and his journey of transformation is a testament to the power of seeking new tools.
This episode is your invitation to step outside the stigma and into a conversation about healing with integrity, science, and soul.
🎧 Whether you're a veteran, spouse, caregiver, or advocate—this is the episode you need to hear.
Resources Mentioned:
📚 The Veterans Guide to Psychedelics – Available on Amazon
🌐 www.mattzemon.com (http://www.mattzemon.com)
🎥 Matt’s TEDx Talk – Psychedelics Are Catalysts, Not Cures
🤝 www.heroicheartsproject.org (http://www.heroicheartsproject.org) – Apply for a veteran healing scholarship
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#PsychedelicTherapy #VeteranSupport #VETSOS #MentalHealthMatters #PTSDHelp #MilitaryTransition #MattZemon #AlternativeHealing #CombatPTSD #VeteransVoice
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