In this episode of Resilient and Rowdy, host Jess Jaimes sits down with special guest James Spearman—a distinguished Air Force pilot and successful business owner. James takes us through his remarkable journey, from a childhood captivated by aviation to becoming an Air Force mechanic, earning his degree at Middle Tennessee State University, and ultimately completing Air Force Pilot Training.

He opens up about the challenges he faced along the way, including a difficult upbringing, the high-stakes demands of military and commercial aviation, and the ongoing pursuit of mental well-being in such a pressure-driven field. James shares invaluable insights on resilience, the power of teamwork in aviation, managing stress, and the importance of self-assessment and personal growth.

He also reflects on defining moments in his career, including a deeply meaningful flight with his late father and the honor of receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration, perseverance, and a firsthand look into the world of aviation.

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https://www.spearmanaircraft.com/

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