In this episode, Jason walks us through his early life in Indonesia, growing up as the child of American Missionaries. He attended boarding school after the age of 6 and eventually was fully immersed in the local culture. His family stayed for 16 years to bring Christianity to new cultures. Jason went on to join the Marine Corps and worked as a Force Recon Marine with 2nd Force Recon. We discuss living a purpose-driven life, writing, and taking the risks necessary for a fulfilling human experience.