Shawn Ryan Show

#102 Chad Robichaux - Force Recon Marine / DEVGRU

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Mar 25, 2024
Chad Robichaux, a former Marine, bestselling author, and founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation, shares his incredible journey from military service to humanitarian work. He discusses the profound impact of the Mighty Oaks Foundation in supporting veterans and their families and reveals his role in the rescue efforts during the Afghanistan withdrawal and in Ukraine. Chad delves into personal trauma, resilience, and the significance of mental health, highlighting the need for community support and the transformative power of hope.
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Childhood Trauma

  • Chad Robichaux recalls a childhood vision of being held underwater by his father.
  • His mother later confirmed this happened due to his crying.
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Father's Influence

  • Robichaux's father, a Vietnam veteran, struggled with anger and violence.
  • This significantly impacted Robichaux's childhood and motivated him to join the military.
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Forgiveness

  • Robichaux's wife forgave him for infidelity, inspiring his own forgiveness towards his father.
  • He believes extending grace to others is important, especially after receiving it.
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