GOLD SHIELDS EPISODE 147: NAVY SEAL COLE PETRIE: SURVIVING BUD/S, HELL WEEK & REBUILDING LIFE AFTER SERVICE episode artwork

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GOLD SHIELDS EPISODE 147: NAVY SEAL COLE PETRIE: SURVIVING BUD/S, HELL WEEK & REBUILDING LIFE AFTER SERVICE

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We hope you enjoy this episode of Gold Shields, let us know how we did.🔥 Now Streaming EverywhereIn this powerful and deeply insightful episode, we sit down with U.S. Navy SEAL Cole Petrie for an unforgettable conversation about Service, Sacrifice, and the fight to rebuild a meaningful life after the uniform comes off.Cole takes us inside the mission, mindset, and unbreakable brotherhood of the Navy SEALs—from the first grueling moments of BUD/S, through the brutality and mental warfare of Hell Week, to the high-stakes world of defending the United States on missions where failure is not an option.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction02:47 Cole Petrie's Early Life and Background07:15 Decision to Join the Navy SEALs12:06 Experiences in BUD/S Training20:07 Understanding Hell Week23:44 Deployment Experiences and Reflections25:17 Navigating Military Life and Deployments28:35 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life31:30 Finding Purpose After Service39:08 Identity Beyond the Uniform43:17 Embracing New Opportunities44:47 Supporting Veteran OrganizationsSUBSCRIBE to Youtube.com/@GoldShieldsFollow GOLD SHIELDS on ALL Audio Podcast PlatformsVisit us at https://thegoldshieldshow.comSOCIAL MEDIA:https://www.instagram.com/thegoldshieldshow/https://www.facebook.com/THEGOLDSHIELDSHOW/linkedin.com/in/tom-smith-09676a22b

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We hope you enjoy this episode of Gold Shields, let us know how we did. 🔥 Now Streaming Everywhere In this powerful and deeply insightful episode, we sit down with U.S. Navy SEAL Cole Petrie for an unforgettable conversation about Service, Sacrifice, and the fight to rebuild a meaningful life after the uniform comes off. Cole takes us inside the mission, mindset, and unbreakable brotherhood of the Navy SEALs—from the first grueling moments of BUD/S, through the brutality and mental warfare of...

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