# The Chris Voss Show Podcast – To Then and Back Again: A Memoir Part One A Collection of Uh-Oh’s, No No’s and A Few OMG’S by Jerry Bryson McMillan Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chris-voss-show-491577/the-chris-voss-show-podcast-to-then-and-back-again-a-memoir-part-one-a-collection-of-uh-oh-s-no-no-s-and-a-few-omg-s-by-jerry-bryson-mcmillan Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chris-voss-show-491577/the-chris-voss-show-podcast-to-then-and-back-again-a-memoir-part-one-a-collection-of-uh-oh-s-no-no-s-and-a-few-omg-s-by-jerry-bryson-mcmillan.md Podcast: [The Chris Voss Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chris-voss-show-491577) Published: 2026-06-18T23:04:13+00:00 Episode link: https://thechrisvossshow.com/the-chris-voss-show-podcast-to-then-and-back-again-a-memoir-part-one-a-collection-of-uh-ohs-no-nos-and-a-few-omgs-by-jerry-bryson-mcmillan/ Audio file: https://media.blubrry.com/thechrisvossshow/media.blubrry.com/thechrisvossshow/ins.blubrry.com/thechrisvossshow/Podcast2788.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-chris-voss-show-491577/episodes/the-chris-voss-show-podcast-to-then-and-back-again-a-memoir-part-one-a-collection-of-uh-oh-s-no-no-s-and-a-few-omg-s-by-jerry-bryson-mcmillan Duration seconds: 1605 ## Resource To Then and Back Again: A Memoir Part One A Collection of Uh-Oh’s, No No’s and A Few OMG’S by Jerry Bryson McMillan https://www.amazon.com/Then-Back-Again-Memoir-Collection/dp/B0CVBKXNCP To Then And Back Again is a memoir written in two parts. It’s a book for those who enjoy the trials and tribulations of real-life people and feel they can or would like to relate to those whom they are reading about. It’s a memoir about only those richest, most interesting details concerning my life…or so I would like to think. It was written to convey those sometimes simple, sometimes complex, but many times emotionally charged experiences I’ve had during my life. Whether these emotions were elicited by the harsh realities of adversity that I, like many, have faced and overcome, or by the personal triumphs achieved through perseverance, and at times, through sheer willpower alone is for the reader to decide. I will, however, try to express them in such a manner as to allow the readers the chance to decide for themselves. We will embark on a journey to then and back again; an odyssey that will encompass a multitude of adventures that are at times disturbing and chaotic, and at other times fascinating and humorous. These adventures will range from overcoming desperation and loneliness as a result of a hidden identity, to the anguish of a best friend and his suicide that served absolutely no purpose nor had any meaning; a suicide that gained nothing for anyone…especially himself. From an insidious monster’s theft of a child’s innocence to things that just happen; catching you unaware, then kicks you right square in your pearly whites. The journey will certainly run the gamut of human experiences and emotions, and I will share my… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-chris-voss-show-491577/episodes/the-chris-voss-show-podcast-to-then-and-back-again-a-memoir-part-one-a-collection-of-uh-oh-s-no-no-s-and-a-few-omg-s-by-jerry-bryson-mcmillan/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chris-voss-show-491577/the-chris-voss-show-podcast-to-then-and-back-again-a-memoir-part-one-a-collection-of-uh-oh-s-no-no-s-and-a-few-omg-s-by-jerry-bryson-mcmillan.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.