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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2024 · 1H 2M

E8- Ret. Special Forces Matthew Butler tell the Story of Nasrat and a Soldiers Healing

from I'm Going In Podcast · host Todd Blyleven

Join us for an emotional and powerful episode of "I'm Going In" featuring retired Army Special Forces Lt. Colonel Matthew Butler. Matthew's story encompasses the true essence of sacrifice, friendship, and the devastating impact of senseless violence. As a Green Beret, Matthew served multiple tours overseas, forming a deep bond with his interpreter, Nasrat Ahmad Yar. Together, they navigated danger and uncertainty, with Nasrat ultimately finding refuge in the United States. Tragically, Nasrat's life was cut short in a senseless act of violence. Matthew shares his journey of resilience, grappling with the loss of a dear friend and fellow warrior, while advocating for mental health support for veterans transitioning to civilian life. Tune in to hear this poignant narrative of courage and camaraderie. "I'm Going In" is a transformative podcast hosted by Todd Blyleven, a former professional baseball player, TEDx Speaker, and heroic survivor of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting. This powerful show delves into the depths of trauma, offering a platform for individuals to share stories of adversity, resilience, and triumph. Todd, who overcame extreme trauma and PTSD, recounts his own journey, from declaring "I'm going in" to therapy and church, to daily self-improvement. By showcasing guests who've faced similar struggles, the podcast empowers listeners to understand their trauma, declare their own transformative moments, and embark on a path of healing and self-discovery. Join Todd and his guests as they inspire and uplift with tales of strength, courage, and the life-changing decision to say, "I'm Going In."You can find more information on Todd Blyleven and his speaking opportunities at: www.toddblyleven.comThe "I'm Going In" podcast, hosted by Todd Blyleven, aims to share stories of resilience, strength, and trauma recovery. While our guests may offer insights, opinions, or recommendations on various topics including therapy, medicine, and trauma management, it's essential to understand that these are personal experiences and perspectives. Todd Blyleven and his guests are not liable for any claims, judgments, or outcomes resulting from the information shared on the podcast. Listeners are encouraged to use their discretion and consult with medical professionals or relevant experts before implementing any advice or recommendations discussed on the show. The views expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the "I'm Going In" podcast.

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Join us for an emotional and powerful episode of "I'm Going In" featuring retired Army Special Forces Lt. Colonel Matthew Butler. Matthew's story encompasses the true essence of sacrifice, friendship, and the devastating impact of senseless violence. As a Green Beret, Matthew served multiple tours overseas, forming a deep bond with his interpreter, Nasrat Ahmad Yar. Together, they navigated danger and uncertainty, with Nasrat ultimately finding refuge in the United States. Tragically, Nasrat'...

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