Join hosts Trish and Pat as they delve into gripping and harrowing tales with Pat, a veteran who shares his intense experiences from multiple IED attacks during missions in Iraq. This episode of the Mission of Healing podcast explores the profound challenges faced by military personnel and highlights the importance of understanding, support, and storytelling for healing. Pat's raw and emotional recounting—complete with tactical insights and personal reflections—underscores the resilience of veterans and emphasizes the need for compassionate, informed support networks for those returning from conflict.

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Mission For Healing Podcast is a heartfelt platform created by Trish and Pat Turnage, founders of the Mission For Healing Foundation. Its core mission is to honor and support veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life—focusing on healing through storytelling, service, and community connection.
Here’s what the podcast stands for:
Amplifying Veteran Voices: Each episode shares personal stories of resilience, trauma, and triumph, helping veterans feel seen and heard.
Fostering Community: It emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and emotional support, especially through mission trips and service opportunities.
Promoting Healing: Whether through fundraising, outreach, or simply offering a space to talk, the podcast is a tool for emotional recovery and reconnection.
Inclusive Impact: It invites not just veterans but also families, caregivers, and allies to participate in the healing journey.
The Turnages bring their lived experience—Pat’s multiple deployments and Trish’s advocacy—to create a space where coming home is just the beginning.

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This episode includes AI-generated content.