Videos tagged with TBI

This YouTube video, titled "In Waves And War - Now on Netflix," promotes a documentary available on Netflix. The film follows soldiers seeking relief from traumatic brain injury (TBI) and PTSD. After exhausting conventional treatments in the US, they explore experimental psychedelic therapies and aim to make these treatments accessible to other veterans. The documentary is directed by Jon Shenk and Bonni Cohen and highlights the personal journeys and advocacy of these soldiers.

This Shawn Ryan Show episode features Pete Scobell, a former U.S. Navy SEAL Lieutenant and member of the SEAL Team 6 that rescued Captain Phillips. Scobell details his extensive military career, including multiple combat deployments and his role in high-stakes operations. He also discusses his life beyond the SEALs, including his athletic background in skiing and pole vaulting, his experiences with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and recovery, his music career, acting in films like 'Plane', and his advocacy for veterans' mental health and TBI/PTSD awareness. The conversation delves into his spiritual journey, family life, and his transition into civilian pursuits, emphasizing resilience and second chances.

This video from GBRS GROUP features DJ Shipley discussing his experiences as a breacher and the traumatic brain injuries (TBI) associated with that role. The description highlights a conversation about the realities of breaching operations and the potential TBI consequences. It also provides links to GBRS GROUP's website, social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X), and Patreon for exclusive content.

This video features Brent, also known as One One Bravo, discussing his experiences in building community through volunteering and organizing shooting events. The conversation highlights advanced training beyond basic pistol and rifle courses, including vehicle-based shooting and a "foreign weapons day." Brent, a veteran, shares insights on leadership differences between military and civilian roles, TBI experiences, and the evolving landscape of civilian firearms training. The discussion aims to counter pessimism in gun culture by showcasing proactive community building and a positive vision for the future.

This video features Chris VanSant, a former Delta Force operator, discussing his extensive military career. He recounts experiences including fighting over 300 enemy combatants during the Iraq invasion, the capture of Saddam Hussein, and the hunt for al-Zarqawi. VanSant also candidly shares the invisible wounds of war, such as PTSD and TBI, and his journey towards healing. The episode is part of the Shawn Ryan Show, highlighting veteran experiences and resilience.

This episode of the Shawn Ryan Show features an interview with Chris Beck, a retired Navy SEAL with extensive combat experience and a background in technology and engineering. Beck discusses his journey through an abusive childhood, his transition to a woman and then back to a man, and his views on the "trans agenda." The interview also touches on his accomplishments in developing mission planning systems and the "Iron Man" Project, as well as his struggles with TBI and PTSD. His fiancée, Courtney, also joins the conversation to discuss her perspectives on gender dysphoria and its impact on children.

This episode of the Shawn Ryan Show features Dallas Alexander, a former Joint Task Force 2 (JTF2) operator, discussing his experiences and the world's farthest sniper kill. The conversation delves into declassified operations, the changing military culture, and Alexander's departure from the unit due to COVID-19 mandates. It also touches on counter-terrorism, human trafficking, and his personal journey, including dealing with TBI and PTSD, and his transition into music.

This video features Special Operations veterans Kyle Lamb and John Lovell discussing the significant psychological impact of service, particularly PTSD and TBI, on veterans. They emphasize that mental and emotional struggles often outweigh physical injuries and highlight the importance of community and peer support for recovery. The discussion also introduces the Warrior's Heart Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping veterans from military, law enforcement, and EMS who have faced difficult experiences. Links to the Warrior's Heart Foundation, Kyle Lamb's VTAC, the Warrior Poet Society, and recommended gear are provided.

This video, "Forward March: Two Brothers' Journey of Hope and Restoration," presented by NRA Life of Duty and sponsored by Brownells and Smith & Wesson, features the inspiring story of brothers Tom and Scot Spooner. Both served in Army Special Forces and Special Operations, achieving significant success. However, their journey is also marked by personal challenges, including Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The narrative highlights their resilience and triumph over adversity both within and outside their military careers.