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Why Do Veterans Struggle After Service? | JC Glick Explains

Oct 22, 202419 min
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Episode description

In this powerful episode, Joe De Sena talks with JC Glick, a veteran of 11 combat tours, about the challenges veterans face after leaving military service.
 
JC opens up about his struggles with identity, purpose, and mental health, while sharing how his Commit Foundation helps veterans and their families rebuild their lives and find new meaning.
 
Hear the untold stories of military service, learn about the importance of teamwork, and how we can all play a part in supporting veterans after their service.
 
Highlights:

00:00 Intro
00:42 Introduction to JC Glick, CEO of Commit
01:03 JC Glick’s journey into the military
03:47 The impact of military service on identity and leadership
04:39 The value of service and teamwork in building gratitude and empathy
07:16 The national service initiatives for young people
09:21 Privileges and challenges of living in the U.S
10:49 Finding a new identity and purpose after leaving the military service
15:09 The significance of military spouses and their unique challenges
16:19 How to support the Commit Foundation and their missione

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