MBP 7. From Life To Death And Back Again - Josh Mantz

Josh Mantz is a professional speaker, author, and the founder and CEO of Darker Souls. He's a graduate of West Point Military Academy and led a successful counterinsurgency operation in Baghdad until a sniper attack ended his army career. He was shot, killed, and was brought back to life. His book, The Beauty of a Darker Soul is published on January 1st, 2018. Now, Josh shares his journey of coping with that catastrophic incident, why it took him 10 years to finally find his new life purpose and his tips in dealing with trauma. Episode Takeaways: Healing and transformation is a journey, not a one-session process. People need to understand and accept the fact that there are things beyond control. Trauma differs from one person to another — remember that you have to deal with it for yourself. Mentioned Resources: The Beauty of a Darker Soul - Josh's book The Ever-Present Origin, Healing the Shame that Binds You, and Man's Search for Meaning - Books that Josh recommends Join our Community, ask questions, share feedback Comment on the show-notes Email [email protected] (short audio files welcome) Connect with me: Subscribe to The ManBits Podcast on Apple Podcasts or on Android. Join the Facebook Page Follow Paul @themanbits on Twitter Follow Follow @themanbits on Instagram Disclosure: This post may contain links to products or services with which I have an affiliate relationship and may receive compensation from your actions through such links. However, I don't let that corrupt my perspective and I don't recommend only affiliates. Disclaimer: Some of the content of this podcast may contain topics of a sensitive nature such as depression, anxiety and suicide. Whilst I have experience in coaching, training and remedial therapy I'm not to provide mental health advice or counselling. Therefore, engaging with the content of this podcast should not be considered a substitute to professional therapy.