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  • "Luis Rivera-Strength, Service & Chicago Roots"
    2025/06/09

    In a city shaped by grit and glory, some rise not for fame but for purpose. Today's guest walked the streets he now patrols. A man forged by family, faith, service and the weight of the badge. Luis Rivera " two gun Louie" is more than a Chicago Cop, a veteran0he is a mentor, a protector and a reflection of the community he serves.

    This is Duty Beyond Duty!

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    53 分
  • "Calm after the Call: Officer Ernesto Amparan's Mission to heal the Badge"
    2025/06/06

    Out on the waters of Lake Michigan, in the noise of sirens and city streets, there's a boat rocking calmly with a blue line flag fluttering in the breeze. Behind the wheel is not just a fisherman-but a protector, mentor, and a man on a mission to bring healing to the heroes who answer the call.

    Today on Duty Beyond Duty, we meet Chicago Police Officer Ernesto Amparan- a man who traded his badge for a fishing pole, but only for a moment. So join me Manny Guzman as we cast a line into a story of service, stress, strength, and serenity.

    "This is Duty Beyond Duty".

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    35 分
  • "Orgullo Boricua-Puerto Rican Pride"
    2025/06/03

    In this powerful solo episode, host Manny Guzman opens his heart and heritage to explain what it truly means to be Puerto Rican. From the vibrant rhythms of the island to the strength of its people, Manny shares stories of identity, resilience, and pride passed down through generations. With a blend of personal reflection and cultural education, this episode dives into the history, traditions, and contributions of Puerto Ricans in both Puerto Rico and the diaspora—especially in cities like Chicago.

    Whether you're Boricua by blood, heart, or curiosity, Manny invites you on a journey that honors the past, embraces the present, and celebrates a future filled with pride, unity, and legacy.

    🇵🇷 ¡Wepa! This one’s for la isla.

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    15 分
  • Ruben Del Valle – Strength, Service, and the Legacy of a Fallen Brother
    2025/05/26

    In this powerful episode of Duty Beyond Duty, host Manny Guzman sits down with Chicago Police Officer and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Ruben Del Valle. With over 15 years of service in law enforcement, Ruben opens up about his journey from the battlefield to the streets of Chicago, the discipline the Marines instilled in him, and how he found purpose beyond the uniform.


    Ruben shares the deeply emotional story of his late partner, Officer Jeffrey Friedlieb, and reflects on grief, brotherhood, and the strength it takes to continue serving after loss. This episode is a tribute to those who’ve made the ultimate sacrifice — and a reminder that healing is part of the mission.


    “Always Remember our Fallen” Rest in Peace Jeff. Forever faithful to the badge, the Corps, and the brotherhood. Semper Fidelis.

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    1 時間 29 分
  • "Before the Mic: The man behind Duty Beyond Duty"
    2025/05/19

    The pilot episode sets the tone for Duty Beyond Duty -a podcast dedicated to telling the raw, unfiltered stories of those who served, struggle and survive. This is not just the story of Manny Guzman, Its the beginning of a movement. This is Duty Beyond Duty.

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    1 時間 11 分