HeyJaredThe Bunkhouse
The host, Jon, created this show to provide a place for like-minded veterans to come together and share their journey in IT/Cybersecurity. ”Be The Light In Someone‘s Dark”
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Episode #17: Train As You Fight: JJ Hardy on Turning PTSD Into Post-Traumatic Growth (opens the original)
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JJ Hardy gave the Army 18 years of his life, including 35 months in combat. He came home with a 100% disability rating, a PTSD diagnosis, and a transition he describes as "very, very messy." No clear mission. No sense of identity. Just the quiet, disorienting weight of trying to figure out who he was without the uniform. In this episode, JJ opens up about what it actually took to climb out of that place, and how he learned to flip post-traumatic stress into what he calls post-traumatic growth. H
Episode #16: It's Okay to Not Be Okay: David McCleery on Surviving the Road Alone, Breaking the Stigma, and Turning Pain into Purpose (opens the original)
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David McCleery gave 14 years to the Navy. When his contract expired due to medical reasons, the military handed him his paperwork and pointed him toward the door. No real transition support. No guidance. Just a pill for his PTSD and a civilian world he had no idea how to navigate. What followed was seven years of silence. Panic attacks alone behind the wheel of a semi-truck. Isolation in the middle of farm country with no base, no community, and no one to call. In 2023, it all came to a head in
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