From Combat to Coaching: A Warrior's Guide to Living Authentically
From Combat to Coaching: A Warrior's Guide to Living Authentically  
Podcast: The InPowered Life
Published On: Thu Sep 11 2025
Description: What does it take to transform fear into courage — and live with resilience, purpose, and authenticity? In this episode of The InPowered Life Podcast, hosts Rudi & Aniston Riekstins welcome Yohance Boulden, a former special operations warrior turned mindset coach and author. Yohance shares his extraordinary journey from the battlefield to personal transformation, revealing how facing fear, embracing vulnerability, and building emotional resilience shaped his leadership and coaching philosophy. You’ll discover: How facing fear repeatedly builds bravery Decision-making strategies from special operations leadership Why vulnerability and openness are essential for healing Tools to overcome procrastination, self-doubt, and “the drift” Lessons from fatherhood and raising high-agency children The five pillars of resilience for living strong and InPowered   Whether you’re navigating fear, striving for leadership, or seeking a more meaningful life, this conversation will inspire you to take courageous action and embrace your authentic self.   Connect with Yohance BouldenInstagram: @atravelin_man Connect with Rudi & Aniston RiekstinsInstagram: @the.inpowered.life.podcast Join the InPowered Life Community: rudiriekstins.com/community