Shawn Ryan Show

#55 Prime Hall - MARSOC Raider Shares His Darkest Memories / Traumatized to Transformation | Part 1

Apr 24, 2023

Prime Hall, a former Marine Raider with 12 years of service, now serves as a coach and consultant. He candidly discusses his traumatic childhood that influenced his military journey. Hall shares gripping stories from his time in Iraq and the demanding training to become a Marine Raider. He explores the heavy toll of leadership failures and personal struggles while emphasizing the importance of resilience and healing. Through his experiences, he inspires others to confront trauma and find hope in transformation.

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

Resilience and Commitment: A Deep Dive

16min

Reflections on Childhood Trauma

17min

Overcoming Adversity: Transforming Trauma into Hope

4min

Breaking the Cycle of Trauma

7min

Navigating Early Life: Family, Freedom, and Formative Challenges

15min

Finding Purpose Amidst Chaos and Illusions

5min

From Chaos to Camaraderie

20min

Navigating Complex Mindsets: From Fear to Abundance

2min

10.

Revisiting Pain: The Cycle of Trauma and Familiarity

2min

11.

Navigating Instincts and Financial Security

5min

12.

From Boot Camp to Sniper School

16min

13.

Resilience in the Face of Adversity

26min

14.

From Struggles to Service: A Recon Marine's Journey

18min

15.

Insights into MARSOC Selection: Preparation and Initial Experiences

4min

16.

Trials of MARSOC Selection

16min

17.

Facing Fears: The MARSOC Journey

26min

18.

Reflections on Trauma and Family After Military Service

2min

Episode #55 is an unfiltered look at trauma and the long road to recovery. Prime Hall is a former Marine Raider with 12 years of service and is now a coach and consultant to some of the country's top companies and Olympic athletes. In part one of this two part series, Prime shares the burdens of his childhood that would haunt him well into his Military career. Hall puts the audience in the shoes of a young recruit with a troubled past and a growing rap sheet while also navigating the path to Special Operations.

We take a detailed look at the training pipeline for Marine Raiders and how bad leadership can jeopardize careers. Hall vividly recounts his Iraq deployment and the different world he found when he was first sent to his Raider unit. This episode is a testament to how trauma changes and influences the context around your life—quietly.

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