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#178 Ben Owen - Inside the Life of an Addict
Shawn Ryan Show
From Soldier to Civilian: A Turbulent Journey
This chapter explores the speaker's impulsive decision to enlist in the Army after September 11, driven by familial pressure and personal inadequacies. They recount the challenges faced during military training, including a dishonorable discharge due to an injury and the subsequent struggles with addiction and mental health upon returning to civilian life. The narrative poignantly reflects on the chaos and regret stemming from a desire to meet expectations instead of seeking their own true path.
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