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Episode 195: Jonathan Lu. A Green Beret's Path to Academia


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Discover the incredible journey of Jonathan Lu, a Green Beret transitioning from military service into a higher-education career. Learn how a chance encounter with a Green Beret set Jonathan on a path of relentless self-improvement and excellence. From his early days as an army combat medic to facing the challenges of deployments and traumatic brain injuries, Jonathan shares how his 18 Delta training and passion for medical education have driven him to pursue a bachelor's degree to train future healthcare professionals.
 
 Uncover the unique resourcefulness and adaptability inherent in being a Green Beret. Jonathan's stories of managing communications and pursuing education while deployed highlight the ingenious solutions he employed, like using Google and VPN software to overcome technological limitations. This episode is a testament to the value of balancing full-time military duties with academic endeavors, showcasing how the skills honed in the military are highly transferable to civilian life and can lead to success in various fields.
 
 Join us as Jonathan opens up about the difficulties of balancing military service, family responsibilities, and higher education. Hear firsthand about the critical role of spousal support, the importance of self-care, and the necessity of sometimes pausing academic pursuits during high-stress periods. Jonathan's journey of self-identity and healing provides profound insights into the struggles of losing a defining role and the importance of self-advocacy in health and wellness. This episode celebrates the courage to pursue new professional paths with audacity and confidence, making it a compelling narrative of success and fulfillment post-military life.

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