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EP 73. Keep Walking: Transformative Gratitude with Jake Thomas
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In this episode, we interview Jake Thomas, a Marine veteran and founder of Keep Walking. Jake shares his journey from growing up as a Navy brat to enlisting in the Marine Corps straight out of high school. He provides insights into his deployment experiences in Iraq during the initial invasion and reflects on the challenges of transitioning back to civilian life. The conversation delves into humorous boot camp memories, the impact of faith during tough times, and the broader implications of military service. Jake also discusses his role as a social media creator, highlighting the transformative power of gratitude and the positive momentum gained in the creative space with his platform, Keep Walking. Join us for a candid exploration of Jake's life journey, both within and beyond the military.
Sponsors:
Matai
Independent Island Insurance
Pasifika Foods
Behind the Lavalava Foundation Sponsors:
Matai, American United Federal Credit Union, Pasifika Foods, Veteran Business Resource Center, Frontline Heroes, Warrior Revival, Top Gun Home Inspection, Natin But Grindz, Ladies in Bloom, All Pro Concrete Cutters, Eni & Hina Faleomavaega Foundation, Humana, Toko Uso Protection, Paradise Porch, Cyprus Credit Union.
988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (now known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
111 episodes
Manage episode 385052747 series 3348069
In this episode, we interview Jake Thomas, a Marine veteran and founder of Keep Walking. Jake shares his journey from growing up as a Navy brat to enlisting in the Marine Corps straight out of high school. He provides insights into his deployment experiences in Iraq during the initial invasion and reflects on the challenges of transitioning back to civilian life. The conversation delves into humorous boot camp memories, the impact of faith during tough times, and the broader implications of military service. Jake also discusses his role as a social media creator, highlighting the transformative power of gratitude and the positive momentum gained in the creative space with his platform, Keep Walking. Join us for a candid exploration of Jake's life journey, both within and beyond the military.
Sponsors:
Matai
Independent Island Insurance
Pasifika Foods
Behind the Lavalava Foundation Sponsors:
Matai, American United Federal Credit Union, Pasifika Foods, Veteran Business Resource Center, Frontline Heroes, Warrior Revival, Top Gun Home Inspection, Natin But Grindz, Ladies in Bloom, All Pro Concrete Cutters, Eni & Hina Faleomavaega Foundation, Humana, Toko Uso Protection, Paradise Porch, Cyprus Credit Union.
988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (now known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
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