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64 John Witt and Why It's Okay Not To Be Okay
Manage episode 279581304 series 2040825
Marine First Sgt. John Witt joins us for this episode to talk about why it's okay not to be okay. He tells us about his experience of working a funeral for a Marine who took his own life, the tragedy of suicide, and how we can reach out when we are feeling alone and in the darkness.
-->Watch John's original video here <--
If you're a veteran who is feeling overwhelmed, in crisis, or suicidal, please call the Veteran Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 and press 1. You can also text 838255 to talk or chat with someone completely confidential and free.
Everyone reading this, please take a minute and call or text a friend and ask how they are doing. Let's keep looking after one another.
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Transitions from War
After serving in the United States Marines Corps, Mike Ergo started the Transitions from War blog and Podcast to talk about his struggles returning from combat in Iraq. From PTSD and addiction to finding endurance sports, Mike has found a new life purpose and a passion to share this with others.
Transitions from War Sponsors:
An app-based personal fitness and nutrition service geared to help active duty and military veterans take charge of their health with a ketogenic approach to eating. Save 40% on all training plans and coaching, as well as 15% on all keto supplements with the promo code "TRANSITIONS"
Zinc-based performance sunscreen along with chlorine-removing hair and skin products. Use the promo code VETS to save 20% on all orders.
Healthy, Paleo/Primal/Keto and Vegan condiments, salad dressings, and energy bars that actually taste good! Use the promo code PRIMALVETERAN to save 10% on your order and directly support this show.
Marine Corps Veteran-owned business specializing in paracord gear, custom embroidery, bracelets, key chains, survival gear, PVC patches, & more. Save 20% on all your orders with the promo code SEMPERFI
Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and
#TFWSTORIES
93 episodes
Manage episode 279581304 series 2040825
Marine First Sgt. John Witt joins us for this episode to talk about why it's okay not to be okay. He tells us about his experience of working a funeral for a Marine who took his own life, the tragedy of suicide, and how we can reach out when we are feeling alone and in the darkness.
-->Watch John's original video here <--
If you're a veteran who is feeling overwhelmed, in crisis, or suicidal, please call the Veteran Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 and press 1. You can also text 838255 to talk or chat with someone completely confidential and free.
Everyone reading this, please take a minute and call or text a friend and ask how they are doing. Let's keep looking after one another.
===================
Transitions from War
After serving in the United States Marines Corps, Mike Ergo started the Transitions from War blog and Podcast to talk about his struggles returning from combat in Iraq. From PTSD and addiction to finding endurance sports, Mike has found a new life purpose and a passion to share this with others.
Transitions from War Sponsors:
An app-based personal fitness and nutrition service geared to help active duty and military veterans take charge of their health with a ketogenic approach to eating. Save 40% on all training plans and coaching, as well as 15% on all keto supplements with the promo code "TRANSITIONS"
Zinc-based performance sunscreen along with chlorine-removing hair and skin products. Use the promo code VETS to save 20% on all orders.
Healthy, Paleo/Primal/Keto and Vegan condiments, salad dressings, and energy bars that actually taste good! Use the promo code PRIMALVETERAN to save 10% on your order and directly support this show.
Marine Corps Veteran-owned business specializing in paracord gear, custom embroidery, bracelets, key chains, survival gear, PVC patches, & more. Save 20% on all your orders with the promo code SEMPERFI
Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and
#TFWSTORIES
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