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#45 Bob "Ninja" Poras - Inside CIA's Global Response Staff | Part 2

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Turning Points: Confronting Alcohol and Trauma

In this chapter, the speaker reflects on their struggles with alcohol following 16 years with the CIA, spotlighting a life-changing motorcycle accident linked to their drinking. They share personal insights on trauma, mental health, and the ongoing journey of recovery, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and making lifestyle changes. The narrative stresses the normalization of struggles and the need for support among veterans, highlighting a commitment to raising awareness for mental health issues.

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