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In this inspiring episode of Manthropology, host Kelli Brink is joined by Joe Murdy, as he shares his experiences as a combat veteran and traumatic brain injury survivor.
Joe shares invaluable insights into the life skills that have helped him tremendously with his own recovery. Starting from his early struggles in school and college, Joe opens up about his decision to join the military and how it changed his life.
During his second deployment with the Marines, Joe encountered a near-death experience when he was shot in the head during combat in Afghanistan. This incident led to a traumatic brain injury that changed his life forever. However, in this difficult time, a special dog named Fred provided him with unwavering strength and support, which helped him through his journey. Hear more of Joe's journey with Fred by listening to the Stubbornly Positive Podcast hosted by Craig & Nora.
Throughout this episode, Joe candidly discusses some of the challenges that men face, particularly in today's society. He shares some of the setbacks he had to deal with and some of the obstacles he had to overcome to become the person he is today. Divorce, dating, and mental health are some of the topics that are discussed in this enthralling conversation.
As Joe has had to navigate some tough challenges in his life, he shares some of the life skills and techniques that have worked for him. From staying focused to staying positive and moving forward after trauma, he offers practical tools and strategies that anyone can use to improve their life.
We hope this episode helps you discover how you, too, can overcome the obstacles that life throws your way.
Follow Joe on Instagram @jwmurdy
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Follow Manthropology on Instagram @Manthropologypod
Follow host Kelli Brink on Instagram @kellibrink
If you have enjoyed listening to our podcast, we would be grateful if you could take a moment to like and subscribe so you never miss out on any of our insightful conversations.
As always, thank you for tuning in, and we appreciate your continued support!
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Remember - being a human is hard, but you do not have to go through it alone. 988 is the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. There is always someone available to talk to. If you're struggling, it's OK to share your feelings. Please reach out if you need help. Go to 988Lifeline for more information.
-Kelli Brink
By Kelli BrinkIn this inspiring episode of Manthropology, host Kelli Brink is joined by Joe Murdy, as he shares his experiences as a combat veteran and traumatic brain injury survivor.
Joe shares invaluable insights into the life skills that have helped him tremendously with his own recovery. Starting from his early struggles in school and college, Joe opens up about his decision to join the military and how it changed his life.
During his second deployment with the Marines, Joe encountered a near-death experience when he was shot in the head during combat in Afghanistan. This incident led to a traumatic brain injury that changed his life forever. However, in this difficult time, a special dog named Fred provided him with unwavering strength and support, which helped him through his journey. Hear more of Joe's journey with Fred by listening to the Stubbornly Positive Podcast hosted by Craig & Nora.
Throughout this episode, Joe candidly discusses some of the challenges that men face, particularly in today's society. He shares some of the setbacks he had to deal with and some of the obstacles he had to overcome to become the person he is today. Divorce, dating, and mental health are some of the topics that are discussed in this enthralling conversation.
As Joe has had to navigate some tough challenges in his life, he shares some of the life skills and techniques that have worked for him. From staying focused to staying positive and moving forward after trauma, he offers practical tools and strategies that anyone can use to improve their life.
We hope this episode helps you discover how you, too, can overcome the obstacles that life throws your way.
Follow Joe on Instagram @jwmurdy
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Follow Manthropology on Instagram @Manthropologypod
Follow host Kelli Brink on Instagram @kellibrink
If you have enjoyed listening to our podcast, we would be grateful if you could take a moment to like and subscribe so you never miss out on any of our insightful conversations.
As always, thank you for tuning in, and we appreciate your continued support!
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Remember - being a human is hard, but you do not have to go through it alone. 988 is the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. There is always someone available to talk to. If you're struggling, it's OK to share your feelings. Please reach out if you need help. Go to 988Lifeline for more information.
-Kelli Brink