Podcast

  • Episode 65 – Living a Purposeful Life with Gia Chacon

    Episode 65 – Living a Purposeful Life with Gia Chacon

    About This Episode:

    This week Amy and Emily welcome to the show international humanitarian, blogger, and speaker, Gia Chacon. Gia shares her experiences of traveling the world as a humanitarian and issues she sees impacting women. Gia also shares her journey to get her CCW license in California, why the 2nd amendment is so important for women’s rights, and overcoming fear when first learning to shoot a firearm. In true Not Your Average Gun Girls fashion, Gia lets us in on her top beauty tips. Finally, the girls talk about if it is OK to break up with a brand that conflicts with your personal and/or political beliefs.

    Connect with Gia:

    Instagram @genuinelygia
    Twitter: @genuinelygia_
    Website: http://www.genuinelygia.com

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

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    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
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  • Episode 64 – Overcoming Fear with Liberte Austin

    Episode 64 – Overcoming Fear with Liberte Austin

    About This Episode:

    Everyone has their own journey to self-defense and this week’s guest is no different. This week Amy and Emily welcome to the show social media influencer, paralegal for U.S. LawShield, and avid outdoorswoman, Liberte Austin. Liberte shares her story of living in fear after being a victim of a crime at a young age and how she has been able to overcome it. Liberte also shares her personal journey of concealed carry, how she carries, her favorite holsters, and her daily concealed carry pistol. The girls discuss the advice to women that would like to exercise their 2nd amendment right but may not have a strong support group with friends or at home. The girls also discuss push back from businesses and their local communities when advocating for women to be able to protect themselves. Finally, Liberte and the girls discuss legal defense options should you ever need to use your weapon to defend yourself.

    Connect with Liberte:

    Instagram & Twitter: @liberteaustin

    Mentioned in this Episode:

    US LawShield
    Law of Self-Defense by Andrew Branca

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
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  • Episode 63 – Girl Chat: Catching Up with Amy & Emily

    Episode 63 – Girl Chat: Catching Up with Amy & Emily

    About This Episode:

    In this week’s episode, catch up with Amy and Emily as they talk about what is new in their respective lives, with Alexo Athletica, and Style Me Tactical. The girls talk about the 4th of July and the importance of the 2nd amendment. Also, they discuss their recent involvement with Turning Point USA and the Warrior Scholar Project.

    Mentioned in this Episode:

    Concealed Carry Style Guide for Summer
    Alexo Athletica Biker Shorts
    Turning Point USA
    Warrior Scholar Project

    Sponsored By:

    Rejuve Med Spa

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
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  • Episode 62 – Unfashionably Fired with Zoe Sozo

    Episode 62 – Unfashionably Fired with Zoe Sozo

    About This Episode:

    Does sharing your political beliefs on Facebook mean you should be fired from your job? This week Amy and Emily welcome to the show fashion model, Turning Point ambassador, and reporter for the Right Side Broadcasting Network, Zoe Sozo. Zoe shares her story of the challenges she faces with being a conservative in the fashion industry. As a model she was fired from her agency after expressing her political beliefs on her Facebook page. The girls talk about standing up for your beliefs even when it’s not popular and staying true to yourself. Zoe shares her advice for young women interested in the fashion industry and that you never have to face a challenge all alone. Lastly, Zoe provides an update on her journey to concealed carry and the importance of being prepared.

    Connect with Zoe:

    Instagram – @zosobe | Twitter – @zoesozo | Facebook

    Mentioned in this Episode:

    Turning Point USA

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
    Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

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  • Episode 61 – Safety Is Not An Afterthought with Leyla Pirnie

    Episode 61 – Safety Is Not An Afterthought with Leyla Pirnie

    About This Episode:

    Imagine you come home from a long weekend to find that your roommates have searched your room.  Not to steal anything but to find proof of your opposing political beliefs. Then they  demand that you move out.  This week Amy and Emily welcome to the show Harvard graduate student and investment associate, Leyla Pirnie. This exact scenario happened to her all because she didn’t share the same political views as her roommates. Hear her incredible story and how she handled her privacy being violated. The girls also discuss how to have a conversation with others who don’t agree with you politically. Leyla talks about what empowerment means to her and shares her advice for women who want to support the 2nd Amendment.

    Connect with Leyla:

    Instagram (@LeylaPirnie)

    Mentioned in this Episode:

    Turning Point USA

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
    Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

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  • Episode 60 – Hitting the Streets: Firearms with Bree Michael Warner

    Episode 60 – Hitting the Streets: Firearms with Bree Michael Warner

    About This Episode:

    What does ‘going hot’ mean to you? This week, Amy and Emily interact directly with the young women attending the Turning Point USA Young Women’s Leadership Summit 2019 in Dallas, TX. In a fun, woman-on-the-street style format, Amy and Emily ask a series of firearm related questions to the young women attendees and then discuss those responses with firearms instructor and CEO of TactiGal, Bree Warner.

    Connect with Bree:

    TactiGal NYC
    Facebook
    Instagram (@tactigalnyc)

    Mentioned in this Episode:

    Turning Point USA
    Graphic of how a gun works

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
    Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

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  • Episode 59 – Advancing the 2A Conversation with Erin Adair

    Episode 59 – Advancing the 2A Conversation with Erin Adair

    About This Episode:

    Don’t believe the mainstream media. Firearms in the younger generation is one of the fastest growing markets and there is one young woman leading the conversation. Amy and Emily welcome to the show Erin Adair, the OpsLens media host of Always Right, a weekly show where Erin discusses current events, recent headlines, and opinions. The girls discuss advancing the conversation about personal safety and get Erin’s viewpoint on talking about guns on campus and encouraging others to take the first steps to being prepared.

    Connect with Erin:

    Always Right with Erin Adair
    @always.right on Instagram

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
    Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

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  • Episode 58 – When to Draw Your Weapon with Jeff Houston

    Episode 58: When to Draw Your Weapon with Jeff Houston

    Jeff Houston

    About This Episode:

    When situational awareness and avoidance isn’t enough are you ready to draw your weapon? And when is it even appropriate to draw your weapon? Amy and Emily welcome to the show Jeff Houston, a former Green Beret, NRA Carry Guard Director of Operations, and CEO of Tac7. Jeff discusses various scenarios, while keeping in mind levels of escalation and distance, before drawing a weapon. The girls and Jeff also talk about how situational awareness could be the difference between a normal day and making a life changing event. Of course, Amy and Emily catch up on what’s new with Alexo Athletica, Style Me Tactical, and bringing the best content to Not Your Average Gun Girls.

    Connect with Jeff:

    Tac7USA
    @StandTallFightHard on Instagram

    Sponsored By:

    Rejuve MedSpa
    Elite Tactical Systems (ETS) use code ETSAMY10% for 10% off your order

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
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  • Episode 57 – Achieving Your Goal Lifestyle with Marzia Prince

    Episode 57: Achieving Your Goal Lifestyle with Marzia Prince

    Marzia Prince

    About This Episode:

    When your health and overall well being are on the line can you face it head on and make a change? Are you ready to take that first step and leave behind everything you are familiar with?  Amy and Emily welcome to the show Marzia Prince, an award winning international health expert and co-founder of Plant Chics, a health coaching service for women. Marzia opens up about two areas in her life that required a complete change with her healthy eating disorder (yes, healthy) and an abusive relationship. Marzia felt great on the outside but was battling serious health problems from the long-term effects of the Keto diet. Marzia also left an abusive relationship and needed a way to protect herself from her stalker ex. Listen in to hear how Marzia overcame her challenges and fears that you may be also facing trying to make a change in your life.

    Connect with Marzia:

    Plant Chics

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
    Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

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  • Episode 56: Why We Need Campus Carry with Antonia Okafor

    Episode 56: Why We Need Campus Carry with Antonia Okafor

    Antonia Okafor

    About This Episode:

    Most people believe that college campuses are generally safe but are you willing to bet your life on that? Amy and Emily welcome to the show Antonia Okafor who is advocating for concealed carry on our college and university campuses. As the CEO and founder of EmPOWERed 2A, Antonia’s mission is to educate and train female students in the art of self-defense and equip them with the skills to advocate for their second amendment and self-defense rights both on and off campus. The girls discuss taking responsibility for your own safety since dangers do exist everywhere, including our colleges and universities. The girls also talk about the mindset of young women, giving yourself permission to be violent, and what it means to be a feminist.

    Connect with Antonia:

    empowered2a.org
    antoniaokafor.com
    Instagram
    Twitter

    Sponsored By:

    Style Me Tactical, a lifestyle blog sharing concealed carry tips, outfits, and preparedness advice.
    Alexo Athletica, the first active carry wear line on the market keeping women safe and stylish.

    Let’s Get Social:

    NYAGG@ConcealedCarry.com
    Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

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