• Many recruits don’t fully understand the job they’re signing up for

    (RAND Corporation)

  • 69% of military parents feel stress or uncertainty about their child enlisting

    (Blue Star Families Survey)

  • Once you sign a military contract, you're legally obligated to serve

    (US Military Enlistment Contract - DD From 4)

  • 1 in 4 veterans say they regret joining

    (PEW Research Center)

Who I Am

My name is Michael Lindsay.

I spent over a decade in the Marine Corps -
gaining firsthand experience in its most challenging environments.

I’ve seen what the military can build - and what it can break.

Now I help people like you make better informed choices.

About Me

Which Path Describes You?

  • I'M CONSIDERING JOINING THE MILITARY

    You don’t need hype—you need clarity. Get honest insight about what service really looks like before making a life-altering commitment.

    EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS 

  • I'M A PARENT OR FAMILY MEMBER

    You want the best for someone you care about. Get honest, experience-based guidance to help them make the right call—with calm, clarity, and confidence.

    EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS 

Services

A Parent's Guide to Service

Live Group Call — $99

Clarity for those guiding someone they love.

This group session is designed for parents and family members who want to understand the reality of military service before their child signs a contract. Whether you’re supportive, unsure, or deeply concerned, this call gives you the insight recruiters won’t.

You’ll join other families for a live, pressure-free conversation led by a former Recon Marine with over a decade of experience. We’ll talk through common questions, misunderstandings, and risks, so you can offer guidance with full confidence.

What’s Included:

  • 60-minute Live Group Session
  • Q&A time
  • Access to a detailed resource packet
  • Follow up email with session summary and reading material

RESERVE YOUR SPOT

Before You Sign

Live Group Call — $69

The session every future recruit should attend.

If you’re considering joining the military or already talking to a recruiter, this live session gives you the full picture. No pressure and no sales pitch. Just the truth about what you’re signing up for.

Led by a former Recon Marine, this group call walks through the realities of military life, what to ask recruiters, how to think about job roles (MOS), and whether service actually fits your long-term goals.

What’s Included:

  • 60-minute live group session
  • Open Q&A (ask or just listen)
  • Recruiter red flags cheat sheet
  • Military Decision Timeline (PDF)
  • Access to Full Military Readiness Resource Packet

RESERVE YOUR SPOT

1-on-1 Military Path Session

Private 1-on-1 Session — $129

Serious guidance for a serious decision.

This private session is for individuals (or families) who want personalized insight about military service. Whether you’ve just started considering it or are already in contact with a recruiter, this session is designed to give you total clarity.

We’ll discuss your background, goals, and potential career paths. You’ll walk away with a detailed written report, research on possible jobs (MOS), and a customized timeline to help you move forward, or decide not to.

What’s Included:

  • 60-90 minute Zoom session (individual or with family)
  • Personalized written summary with analysis and next steps
  • Custom MOS/job research packet
  • Decision timleine for enlistment preparation
  • Full access to the Military Readiness Resource Packet
  • $50 credit toward future support

BOOK NOW

Not Sure Where to Start? Let’s Talk.

You don’t need to commit right away.

If you’re unsure what service fits you best or you just want to ask a few questions, this free 15-minute call gives you the clarity to move forward with confidence.

  • Speak directly with someone who has been there
  • Get help choosing the right path
  • No pressure, just guidance
Schedule a Free Call

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