129 - Alex Dekker, Green Beret, Author: Desert Heist

from Lesser Known Operators · host Nicholas Allen, Alex Dekker

Episode Sponsor: Precision Wellness Group Featured Guest: Alex Dekker is a retired Green Beret from 5th Special Forces Group. Desert Heist by Alex Dekker Instagram – @alxdekker

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Most veterans don’t realize that writing fiction can be more than just therapy, it can unlock a new career, reconnect you with your purpose, and even inspire the next generation of warriors. Alex Decker, a Green Beret turned novelist, shares how creating a story about clandestine adventures in the Middle East helped him navigate life after military service—and how it might do the same for you.

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