TW: This episode discusses topics related to mental health, trauma, and substance abuse.
In this powerful episode, retired Army veteran Staff Sergeant Loran Osborne shares his deeply personal journey of overcoming mental health challenges, including PTSD and family struggles, to become a passionate advocate for veteran support and community-based mental health resources. Listeners will be inspired by Loran's unwavering faith, his commitment to accountability and honesty, and his mission to empower other veterans and their families through programs like the "Rough Redemption" clothing brand. This episode offers invaluable insights and practical advice for anyone seeking to support the mental health and well-being of military members, veterans, and their loved ones.
Here are some relevant links and ways to support Loran and his initiatives:
Website/Online Presence:
- Rough Redemption clothing brand: dj@roughredemption.com
- Uplifted P2 3 (parent LLC): Facebook page
Local Resources in Kansas:
- Live Connected KS: liveconnectedks.org
- Upcoming Green Zone training in Newton, KS on February 16th
Ways to Connect and Support:
- Email Loran at dj@roughredemption.com for more information about the clothing brand and how to get involved
- Follow the Uplifted P2 3 Facebook page for updates on launches and initiatives
- Check the Live Connected KS website for information on veteran resources, trainings, and events in the Kansas area
- Consider attending the upcoming Green Zone training in Newton, KS to learn more about Loran's work and connect with the veteran community
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If you are experiencing suicidal ideations or have experienced sexual assault and need help or someone to talk to, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673** **Any views discussed in this episode are strictly personal views and not views of the United States military. This podcast is in no way affiliated with any branch of the United States military. Some names have been changed in order to protect the identities of speakers and/or names mentioned throughout episodes.
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