
Ep. 20 | From Bomb Squad to Brain Healing | Navy EOD Tech Branden Vriens
In this episode, Jordan Ryan talks with Branden Vriens about his journey from a Navy career to holistic healing. Branden shares insights from his time as an EOD tech attached to SEAL Team 7, discussing blast trauma, PTSD, and TBI. They explore his transition to civilian life, focusing on heart rate variability, art therapy, and psychedelics in brain injury recovery. Branden also touches on mental health, personal growth, and prayer, while addressing veterans' healthcare challenges and societal issues. The episode wraps up with a discussion on Wind and Sea Coffee products.
Key Points
- The Pacific Palisades wildfires have sparked discussions about the possible motivations behind the destruction and the resulting land use changes proposed by government officials.
- The California Fair Plan is under scrutiny for underinsuring homeowners, leaving many unable to rebuild after natural disasters, exacerbating the housing crisis.
- Faith and spirituality can provide a powerful foundation for mental resilience, offering peace and perspective in the face of life's challenges and uncertainties.
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