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Turning Trauma into Empowerment | Brandon Peacock's Story


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In this conversation, Phil talks to Brandon Peacock, a trauma survivor and founder of the charity Hit the Ground Running. They discuss Brandon's personal experience with trauma and how he has turned it into a positive force in his life. They also touch on the importance of empowerment, community, and accountability in the recovery process. Brandon shares his insights on mentorship and the value of connecting with others who have similar experiences. Overall, the conversation highlights the power of resilience and the ability to find purpose in the face of adversity.  
  • Trauma survivors can find empowerment and purpose by using their experiences to make a positive impact in the world.
  • Supportive structures, such as a strong community and mentors, play a crucial role in the recovery process.
  • Accountability and taking personal responsibility are important for overcoming trauma and achieving personal growth.
  • Sharing personal stories and connecting with others who have similar experiences can provide a sense of community and hope.
  • Empowering individuals to take control of their own recovery and providing them with the tools and resources they need is essential.

Learn more about Hit the Ground Running - https://www.htgrcharity.com/

Learn more about Brandon's story - https://www.htgrcharity.com/brandon-peacock

Connect with Brandon - [email protected]

Music and Sound effects - epidemicsound.com

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