

Lessons in Resilience | Chad Robichaux on Military Service, Overcoming PTSD, and the Power of Faith
Jul 23, 2024
Former force reconnaissance Marine, best-selling author, professional MMA champion, and philanthropist, Chad Robichaux discusses his military career, struggles with PTSD, and founding the Mighty Oaks Foundation. Topics include childhood trauma, challenging missions, endurance nutrition, Marine Corps Recon units, deployment experiences, overcoming PTSD, and rescuing a wounded journalist in Ukraine.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Childhood in Louisiana and Struggles with Trauma
05:43 • 26min
Physical Endurance Nutrition and the Power of Reading
31:42 • 3min
Challenging Missions and Resilience in Military Service
34:35 • 6min
Detailed Explanation of Marine Corps Recon Units
40:31 • 5min
Personal Journey of Deployment, Combat, and Recovery
45:02 • 18min
Challenging Marathon for a Cause with Support from Friends and Donors
01:02:35 • 2min
Global Impact of American Politics
01:04:47 • 26min
Challenging Marathon, Ice Bath Donation, PTSD, and Emotional Connections
01:31:09 • 3min
Overcoming PTSD and Finding Purpose
01:33:49 • 25min
Rescuing a Wounded Journalist in Ukraine
01:58:41 • 18min