From Combat to Community
November 22, 2023
In this episode of the Health & Wealth Power Hour, Harlon Pickett interviews retired US combat veteran, Philip Ayles. Philip shares his personal journey from military service to civilian life, discussing the challenges he faced and the importance of self-awareness and self-care.
Philip Ayles emphasizes the importance of community involvement and utilizing the skills and experiences of veterans to make a positive impact. He encourages veterans to seek help and take control of their lives, highlighting that happiness is a choice.
Key Points:
Key Points:
- Importance of veterans finding fulfilling careers and utilizing their unique skill sets
- Philip's mission of helping military personnel transition into civilian life
- Philip's personal journey and experiences as a retired US combat veteran
- Challenges faced by veterans in the military, including the "good ol boy system" and mistreatment of female soldiers
- Importance of addressing trauma and unpacking emotional baggage for veterans and first responders
- Philip's work with organizations like Team Rubicon USA and the importance of asking for help
- Challenges of transitioning from the military to civilian life and finding one's place in the civilian world
- Addressing the issue of suicide among military and law enforcement personnel
Links
Eagle Care Health Solutions - https://eaglecarehealth.com/
Ayles Solutions - https://www.aylessolutions.com/