Thomas J. LaGrave Jr. is a bestselling author, licensed clinical social worker, and founder of HonorBound Academy, a year-long mentorship program for adolescent boys in Sonoma, California. A former U.S. Navy SEAL Hospital Corpsman and recovering addict, LaGrave has spent 35 years helping over 3,000 young men navigate adolescence and adulthood.

His upcoming book, Special Welfare, Social Warfare, builds on his earlier work, The Bell Tolls For Thee. LaGrave’s career spans youth mental health, addiction recovery, and military family consulting, making him a leading voice in adolescent development.

Listen to this informative Your Life. Your Legacy. episode with Thomas LaGrave about the Honor Bound Academy program, highlighting its three phases, nature-based approach, scuba diving elements, insights for parents of young men, and societal impacts on youth.

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

● Thomas emphasizes the importance of nature in his program, using elements like scuba diving to challenge and awaken young men psychologically.

● Thomas highlights the impact of adult behavior on youth, stating that young people observe and emulate actions rather than just listen to words.

● Thomas differentiates between the needs of young men and young women, noting that they require distinct programs due to their unique challenges and development paths.

Connect with Thomas:

Website:  https://thehonorboundacademy.org/about/

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