#230 – Kelsi Sheren: War, Artillery, PTSD, and Love
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Navigating Trauma and Identity
This chapter explores the speaker's psychological journey, contrasting their past and present while reflecting on childhood experiences, family dynamics, and the impact of bullying. The discussion delves into the complexities of military service, highlighting the effects of PTSD, inadequate mental health support, and the struggle for emotional coping mechanisms. Emphasizing the importance of mental preparation and vulnerability, the chapter addresses the dual nature of strength and self-care in the context of trauma and recovery.
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