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 powerful episode, Benjie Manibog is back for a return visit. Benjie served 15 years in the Marine Corps as a MARSOC Raider. He got out in 2021 to care for his wife. Go back to Episode 28 for more of Benjie’s story. This time, Benjie shares more about his journey from the military’s Special Operations community to navigating family, business, and personal Growth. Reflecting on his early struggles, lessons learned in the Marine Corps, and the challenges of military transition, Benjie opens up about the impact of service on his Relationships with his family, the struggles of owning a business and its subsequent failure, and his commitment to building a purposeful life beyond the military. With practical insights into resilience, leadership, and overcoming setbacks, this conversation is a must-listen for veterans, first responders, and anyone seeking to transform hardship into growth and find a new mission after service.

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