Life After the SEAL Teams - DJ Shipley, Clint Emerson & Jason Redman | Coping with Civilian Life, PTSD & Mental Health
Mulligan Brothers Interviews - A podcast by Jordan Mulligan
Categories:
Click here to check out HUEL: https://my.huel.com/mulliganbros #ad In this episode, we hear from three Navy SEALs – DJ Shipley, Clint Emerson, and Jason Redman – as they discuss their challenging transitions from military to civilian life. DJ Shipley shares his initial struggles, including a story of getting a speeding ticket within 30 minutes of returning home, highlighting the stark differences between a war zone and civilian life. Clint Emerson talks about the psychological impact of losing his military identity, symbolized by the transition from an active duty ID card to a retired one. He emphasizes the importance of finding new purposes and the difficulties many veterans face, shedding light on the need for a supportive community. Jason Redman opens up about the loss of comrades to suicide, and his commitment to helping others through his non-profit work. He shares his experiences with various therapies and coping mechanisms, stressing the importance of finding what works best for each individual.