Episode 185: Green Beret MSG (Ret) Leonard Casiple
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When Leonard Casiple steps up to the mic, he brings with him a lifetime's worth of stories that could fill volumes. From the shadow of martial law in the Philippines to the front lines of combating gang culture, this episode is a tapestry woven with threads of trauma, resilience, and the quest for an identity. Leonard's narrative isn't just his own; it's a mirror to anyone who's ever fought to rise above their past, seeking healing and a sense of belonging in unfamiliar lands. With unflinching honesty, he recounts his path to self-discovery—through the throes of violence to the solace of education and service.
Our hearts beat with Leonard's as he recounts the grueling trials of funding his education and the intricate balance of work and academic pursuits. His military experiences are a masterclass in leadership, where he learned that fury isn't the mark of a leader, but rather calm and decisive actions are. The saga of his journey to join the elite Special Forces is a testament to the unwavering resolve that defines true heroes. Leonard's story is a beacon, guiding those who might feel lost in their struggle, proving that with perseverance and the right support, no height is too lofty, no dream too distant. If you enjoy our content, sign up for our Patreon and get access to additional content, bonus episodes, and access each episode before they drop on Spotify or iTunes.
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1. Episode 185: Green Beret MSG (Ret) Leonard Casiple (00:00:00)
2. Surviving Childhood Trauma and Gang Culture (00:00:26)
3. Overcoming Challenges in Pursuit of Goals (00:14:36)
4. Mission in Philippines and Iraq Experience (00:20:10)
5. The Power of Vulnerability and Kindness (00:30:45)
6. Struggles With PTSD and Housing Loss (00:36:20)
7. The Power of Embracing Tears (00:52:55)
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