Just Show Up with a Good Attitude: An Inspiring Talk with Lt. Col. Jason Pike

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Have you ever wondered how a decorated combat veteran conquers the challenges of dyslexia and rises to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel? That’s exactly what we delve into with our inspiring guest, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Pike, on today's Middle Ageish podcast. We uncover the riveting story of Pike’s three-decades-long journey in the Army and how he transformed his struggles into strengths, inspiring us all with his resilience and determination.
We take a deeper look into the often overlooked world of veterans and the daunting challenges they face upon their return home. Pike offers insightful perspectives into his own encounters with PTSD and the daily battles veterans confront. We address the pressing concerns surrounding resources and support available for veterans. We urge everyone to rally behind our veterans, acknowledging the sacrifices they have made for our nation.
Our conversation then veers towards the struggles of learning disabilities and the power of education. Pike’s personal narrative of overcoming dyslexia and pursuing multiple degrees transcends the ordinary, illuminating the path for others battling similar setbacks. The episode wraps up with an empowering message underscoring the importance of self-confidence, grit, and the will to triumph over any obstacle. So tune in, and prepare to be moved by this phenomenal tale of adversity, perseverance, and triumph.
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1. A Military Career and Overcoming Challenges (00:00:02)

2. Veterans' Experiences and PTSD Awareness (00:12:53)

3. Overcoming Learning Challenges and Pursuing Education (00:21:32)

4. Learning Challenges and Overcoming Them (00:32:36)