Former Navy SEAL Jonathan Wilson sits down with Mike Ritland to share his path from getting kicked out of the Naval Academy to fighting his way into the SEAL Teams and deploying to Iraq. He opens up about combat, taking a life, rediscovering his faith, the toll his career took on his family, his own struggles after service, and the mission that ultimately led him to help other veterans navigate transition and mental health.
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Chapters
00:00:00 - Getting Kicked Out
00:01:35 - Team Dog Ad
00:02:30 - NHTSA Ad
00:02:48 - Guest Intro
00:06:02 - Military Brat Life
00:11:06 - Childhood Incident
00:15:25 - Wanting SEALs
00:18:16 - Path To Academy
00:23:42 - Herndon Monument
00:25:02 - Kicked Out Again
00:28:02 - Owing The Navy
00:30:14 - Path Back In
00:34:02 - Enlisting In Navy
00:39:22 - Hell Week Scare
00:44:59 - Cop Lets Them Go
00:50:08 - Nearly Booted Again
00:52:19 - Team Four Assignment
00:53:33 - Baghdad Deployment
00:57:56 - Iran's Involvement
01:00:03 - Iraq Vs Afghanistan
01:05:34 - Funny War Stories
01:10:53 - Delta Force Loss
01:16:52 - Reflecting On Purpose
01:20:34 - NHTSA Ad
01:26:12 - Killing An Enemy
01:29:07 - Returning To Teams
01:37:53 - Goldman Sachs
01:43:11 - Quitting?
01:46:36 - Seal Future Foundation
01:48:02 - Marriage Strain
01:51:16 - Back To Team Ten
01:52:31 - Chilean SEALs
02:07:42 - Filipino SEALs
02:11:06 - Mental Health Mission
02:15:47 - Discovering Psychedelics
02:33:15 - Returning To Faith
02:36:07 - Vision Of Jesus
02:38:39 - Choosing Right Medicine
02:44:19 - Building Envy Mind
02:52:54 - Legalizing Psychedelics
02:56:43 - Addiction And Ibogaine
02:58:54 - VA System Issues
03:03:59 - Leaving The Foundation
03:04:15 - Envy's Future Goals
03:08:57 - Message To Struggling
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