Certain people have unique insights about the process of staring into the abyss — and climbing back out of it. In this episode we hear from a combat medic, sailors, and visual artists.

Contributors:

Andrew Szala,

Rolf Yngves,

Gill Sotu,

Elizabeth Washburn,

Dan Lopez

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