The Dr. Virga Podcast
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The Dr. Virga Podcast
The Fascinating History of Everyday Carry EDC
Think EDC is just a trend? Think again. In this episode, we uncover the real history of Everyday Carry—how humans have been carrying essential tools from the Stone Age to the digital age. From Roman satchels to modern pocket dumps, EDC has always been about survival, identity, and readiness.
Whether you're minimalist or tactical, your gear tells a story.
So what’s in your pocket?
Watch now and discover how EDC evolved into a culture—and a way of life.
Welcome to Jessie Virga’s channel, where she shares insights on her wide array of interests. Jessie also hosts an audio podcast (link below).
Jessie Virga hails from the Bronx and has an extensive background in security and defense, having spent 10 years in the military in various security roles. Following her military service, she pursued a degree in Cognitive Behavioral Neuroscience from UCSD and briefly pursued medical school. Realizing her true passion lay elsewhere, she transitioned back to security work with the Department of Defense and Homeland Security, earning both an MBA and a DBA in Homeland Security. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Health Psychology.
Jessie’s career has always focused on protecting people, information, and infrastructure. Her dedication extends beyond her professional life. She volunteers for Search and Rescue, works as a part-time EMT (TCCC/TECC), and enjoys hiking, backpacking, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and staying active.
In addition to her professional and volunteer commitments, Jessie is an entrepreneur. She owns several businesses, including a nonprofit animal welfare organization, K&L Animal Rescue. Jessie is eager to share her extensive knowledge and experiences through her journeys. These thoughts are her own, and she welcomes engaging with those who have something interesting to share. Feel free to reach out via email.
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