Jocko Podcast 381: Fighting The Odds and Trauma, With Kelsi Sheren.
Apr 12, 2023
Kelsi Sheren, a former Canadian Army artillery gunner and founder of Brass & Unity, shares her inspiring journey of overcoming PTSD. She discusses the importance of community support and creative expression in healing from trauma. Kelsi recounts her experiences in combat and highlights the challenges faced by veterans. She emphasizes the power of communication and vulnerability while navigating grief. Her commitment to helping others through their struggles shines as she explores the transformative role of art and community in recovery.
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Podcast Fallout
- Kelsi Sheren describes the fallout from a previous podcast episode's removal.
- This included losing speaking gigs, a book deal, and damage to her reputation.
Gathering Evidence
- The podcast removal spurred Kelsi to gather more evidence for her story, including statements and letters.
- This strengthened her resolve and led to the inclusion of compelling proof in her book.
Early Life and Taekwondo
- Kelsi discusses her childhood in Campbellford, a small farm town, and her early passion for Taekwondo.
- She excelled at Taekwondo, driven by a desire to control situations and overcome her small stature.