158. Army Veteran | Today Reality Center – Psychedelic Trauma Therapy Without Drugs. Jonathan Chia
- 158. Army Veteran | Today Reality Center - Psychedelic Trauma Therapy Without Drugs. Jonathan Chia Paul Pantani 2:30:17
As a military veteran or first responder, you need to be planning and implementing strategies to prepare for your transition into civilian life. In this episode of the Transition Drill Podcast, Jonathan Chia takes us on a compelling journey through his life, from his upbringing in Cincinnati, Ohio, to his battles with addiction and his eventual redemption through military service. Growing up in a turbulent household shaped by his immigrant father’s resilience and his mother’s struggles with addiction, Jonathan’s early years were marked by challenges that led him down a path of substance abuse. Despite these struggles, he found purpose and honor by joining the Army, where he transformed his life through rigorous training and combat deployments. Jonathan shares insights into how martial arts and the discipline of military service played a crucial role in his personal growth, while also reflecting on the mental health challenges veterans and first responders face. Today, Jonathan channels his experiences into meaningful work with his partners through the Reality Center in Santa Monica, CA, focusing on helping others who are navigating similar journeys addressing trauma. This is an inspiring conversation that highlights the resilience of veterans and first responders, emphasizing the importance of purpose, community, and healing.
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